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# Title: LBr. 915 · Tentzel
# Folio 107r, page id DE-611-HS-867437:0213
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# Lines: 26 recognised, mean confidence 0.96
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aeterum ex apertissima collatione abs me instituta procul
dubio vidisti, non posse aliud animal Tonna repertum esse, quam
Elethantem terrestrem. Marino enim, quem Rosmarum vel Wal
ruc alii vocant, plane aliter comparatque, et nec tantae ma
gnitudinis est, sed vix bonem maiorem superat maximus, nec
caudam habet: ut alia plurima diversitatis indicia ex accu
rata ejus descriptione apud Wormium in illuseo Rarumque
aliis Lipsiensium
facile haurienda praeteream. Sed nuper deridendum omnibus se
propinanit Altenburgensic quidam, qui statuebat, esse diabolum
mavinum, feuxu et refluxu maris canali subterrestri con
un
nam compulsum. Absurdissimam hanc sententiam typis pu–
plicis exscriptum vbi accepero, faxo, ut legas censeasque. In
terim mitto Schediasma Germanicum, quod eorum omnium
quae et mense Aprili, et in episto la Latina dicuntur, quintam
quasi essentiam, ipsaque Heinu verba de sylua Thuringica
continet: nec intercedo, quo minus id serenissima CLecNC
Vestrae, vepote in hic rebus curio sissimae, legendum tradas.
Cuoniam vero Medicos nostrates audio Apologiam adinare
gratissimum mihi foret, responsum Tuum via Cossellana
tur. elim autem scire argumenta Tua, ex quibus istud Tile Jenensium, Helnista, propediem accipere, simulque doceri, quinam praeter Rudbeck
constet, et quoniam Glossopetras eo refers, procul dubio calcum, diensium et aliorum um auctores de atrae humi incrementis scripserint. Si
lum Tuum non addis sententiae Reiskiit erasmo licet tan suffragiis jungendum plura eristolae mea, sive Latina, sive Germanicae, PRIXCIeIS
sumtibus impoessa, exempla cupias, fac sciam, et mecum afferani
una cum ossium connensium fragmentis.