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Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring, fol. 33

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  1. Fence also is manisest chaE constane and laroe
  2. Fluxes or macer may be made Por eleventh monchs
  3. rithoue rain to retiI che subterranean Cilterns, sup-
  4. poledbr rou to suxply chem; chis appears From the
  5. River runmine chrough the IMand, by irhose banks
  6. PFound (it being Aprit When Pmasthere, ac wrtich
  7. time ther had been ten months without rain) thM
  8. alcer their Mhorers it could run buc little laroer that
  9. it did aster Poredious a mant oF them. I had FOrgOt
  10. to intimate in the relation, that thole ero Hlommets,
  11. A. are crasor Rocks, Whereon live a great number
  12. OE GOaES, and are COnEEguey very unE, iCnOE
  13. incapable, cither toreceire, or contain the Mlaraxine
  14. For ehe supplr OF cheRivulet.
  15. From the second it is manifest, chat higher Moun-
  16. tains ot carth, and conseguentlr more likelr eo re-
  17. ceire and contain lufticient quantier of rain-mater to
  18. beget and suppls Springsand Rivers hare noc alrays
  19. that effect, althouph there as one preat advantare
  20. more added here, viz. a clammy eyre carth in the
  21. boctom tomakre the suppoled Ciltem the better able
  22. to contain theltore. ICar, that trequent rain EOHII,
  23. hist Mountains to contain, loole perrious carth to
  24. receire, and a reil luced bortom to suppore and re-
  25. tan (beins aIl the qualifications and circumstances
  26. suppoled necellary tomatse and continue Springs ac-
  27. cording tothe modern Hrpothelis) though all herc
  28. concurred, did nocmichtanding Fait of producine chac
  29. effect.
  30. Fromthe Came it is also manifest, that Wrhere Springs
  31. Fail, Writhout manc oF the causes chatFIy pothesis sux-
  32. poleth necessary to produce them, the occation hath
  33. beentrom un opparent defect incheocher (chat isthe
  34. imperrioulness oFche carth chrough wrhrieh the mater
  35. multpass belorea Sprins can beproduced) bochthele
  36. appeared at Lipary, irhere the general eect a Sprins
  37. Or Fountain ras mantine, togecher with the caules
  38. OF our Hypochelis, chough chose ot the other vere
  39. manifestly

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Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring, fol. 33. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/859264114:0043?run=74