# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/859264114:0064 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/859264114:0064?run=74 # Title: Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 105, Stück 1; Leibn. Marg. 105) # Folio 54, page id 859264114:0064 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=859264114&page=64 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/859264114/jpgs/default/00000064.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 39 lines, status machine # Lines: 39 recognised, mean confidence 0.91 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. irtich stones or Rocks ere observed to be Bioger than a FIormead; and irhat asmostto beadmired ras, that thesebreakins in the Air, and changing into mans several Chapes, distinctly appearing, vet not- Wichscandine did reunite again infallins donn. Muncay theerventy second it Began again tocast Forth black moak For trro hours time, and atter to chunder, and chrom up Ere andsones ith great vio. Lencc. Tuesday the evener third at noon it (moa- Ked again, and from thence until nighethere masterri- ble chundring noise, and castins up oF tirc and stones more ferce thanbetore; and about nine oF the clock at nighe a very oreat tremblins of thecarch iras Felt, and presentlr alcer Follomed three oreat Cones oF Are inthe torm of Olobes Which ere torced about halt a League in height, and then like Cranadoes broke in cheAir withrery great noise. Wednesday thetrvency Fourch it vas For an hours time very quiet, and alter it began rith greater Force than ever betore, By reason chac some OF the lorver and Arst mouths ere parclr CopE, wich irtich che atorelaid River ot tire cealed trom runmino, alter ic had dammed ux thC Bay OF the old PorE, rich burne and melted RockSand SconeS, and other matter Wheremith the Paid Rirer had run, and had Forced the Sea back- rardabore a Musguet Bhoc ac random andnear twice 28 much in breadth. Ic ran into the Sca above CIXty Daces. What Fell into the sea ment congealine rith a sreat Imoak, irtrac came alter, Forced and ran over that trhich wene BetOre, (O THaL the Imoak as very greatmans paces wichin chesca, 25 tar 25 seven Fathoms depeh, irhich causod mans men to imagine thac Come Tuch like Pulcano had opened under the Sea in the Caid leren Fachoms depth. This night it cast ux fome sones like great Aery Olobes as thc FOrmer. Thursday EnC EIVEHEY AETh it prOed YeC OTE riolene chan erer mich chundrins noise and AaCes OF AKC.