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# Title: Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 105, Stück 1; Leibn. Marg. 105)
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10 ascend che Pike it SeIF. This ParE OF IF WvaS (O
Ceex ehat the may ux it is made by several curninos
and mindinss to and tro to cale and alleviate the
Acepnes oF thc alcent, Wrhich erere othermise yn
pastable Forhorses. AII ehis part scems tobe nothine
elsebut Buent Cones and athes, Wrhich mar BaVe FOE-
merly tumbled domn from thehipher parts ofche Pike.
Ac this place they alioticed, and unloaded theie
horles oF the Provision oF Victual and mater irhich
ther vere Forced to carry mich them For their omn
accommodation, a5 allo oF the Provender For theie
horles. And presens lec chemlelres to proride
against che inconreniences of the ensuins nigne by
gectins cogether in the Arst place a g00d quantier oF
the rood ot a mallcrub, called Retamen, noc much
unlike our Englith Broom, irhich Grons there precty
plentifully, aud when dey burns very vell; then, ha-
ving gocten mood enougt, ther endearoured to Mel.
ter themselresasainst the piercins cold mind br heap.
ins ux a Wall. oF ctones on the mindrard Side, and
makins a g00d tre oE the dry Chrubsthey had collect.
ed to warm themtelves.
But (o turious mas ehe wind irhich came pourine
dorn From cach Cde oE the Mouncain chac it blew the
smoals and athes into their eres, and Forced them
(thoush much to cheir Regret by realon oF the ex-
creme piercine coldnels oF the Air) to remore their
Are Farcher oH. Andro kcep themlelres a5 Warm a5
ther couldby lyins domnuxonthe ground very clole
together. Thus cher possed the nishe together a5
rel as they could, buc mith very licele Accp, parcly
by realon ol the cold, and partis For the continual
expectation cher had os che moment nhen their Ouide
Would call chemto be mountins ux che Pike, irhrich is
uluallr about trro or chree hours betore dar, 10 the
end that chey may set up to che top betore the
ritins oF the Sun. POr at, the risives oF ehe Sun
the Air is the most clear, and all ehie IMands oF