Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring, fol. 30
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- common drinke. I hare in the Mlap placed the sion
- Orhere our Well masmade.
- The next obserrations, pertinent to this subject I
- made at the IPand Lipari, Dear Sicily, aBOUE AIXTCCM
- Leagues From Messina; it isfamous tor thebest Rai
- Tins in the Mediterranean; there is on it a large Ca-
- CelC a (mall Fomn, many Vincrards, and about one
- hundred Pamilies, belides lome Reliciose Ijudge it
- Wants a AEh parE oF thebigness OFthe IDC de Mavo,
- it ismostly very high Land, especially onc Mountain
- On hich stands a Watch Forer, Whencea manmar
- sec amonstrous distance at Sea, asis contirmed by de
- Rupter. In therelacion hegires the states ot FTolland,
- Wrherein hetellsthem, chac trom thac place they dis-
- cerned the French Flcets approach lone betore they
- coutd trom any ocher part, cither oF cheir oirn or
- the ocher IMand. I am Cure ic is much higher than
- cither that at the IAC de Mayo, or any Thare scen in
- Fneland, and vet on this fair Fruittul IMand springS
- nocone drop ot mater, the Intrabitants Corins them-
- selres withrain, irhich Falling very Frequendy, cher
- are caretul to prelerre in Cilteins, divers eslays have
- been made in the most promisine part oF it to find
- Springs by diggins WVells, one oF chose rrhich I CaW
- ras without doube che decpest in Furope, Premem-
- bernocthe exact protundier as ther related it, butI
- have not Forgot, thac chromins in a cone it Was
- lons ere it gor to the bortom, and then returned
- such a noise as it had been the discharge oF a
- Musquet.
- The cause oF this drinels mas by the people
- thoushtto be subterrancan heats, ab lumine theWater,
- buc no such thino appearins, to the sense oF those
- chat disged the Wells, I gare no taich to thaL per-
- Suasion; ther taner such heats partly trom the mant
- oF water, but mostly because the Tour adjacent
- TMands, Stromboli, Vulcano. Vulcanella, and M. Aitna-
- are constanely burnins, and very near them.
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Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring, fol. 30. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/859264114:0040?run=74