S E CT. II. O C U L U S. 39< 



falem &• terram aliquam, & aerem (e ) contineat (/).* Plures quam in 

 aqueo globulos ( g ) in vitreo humore Leeuwenhoeckii induftria 

 reperit. 



Aqua communi pondo^fior eft , & in ea fundum petit, eftque den- 

 iior , in ratione quidem exigua(£). Literas impofitus auget (/), etfi 

 modice, & minu^ quam lens (k) cryftallina. Pariter a geludurefcit (/), 

 atque dilatatur (m). 



Porro non mirum eft vifcofum ( n ) effe, multoque magis quatn 

 aquam (/>) in ranis ( q ) , & in teftudine(r), avibusque ( s ), in pifci- 

 bus ( t ) nonnullis totum glutinofum. Neque enim mera aqua eft. 

 Gelu(a)» quo cogitur , aer in emphyfemata expanfus (x), venenum 

 acidum , quo cellularum membranas obfcurantur ( y ) , exitus aquulae per 

 vulnus non fubitus, fed fucceftivus ( z ) , ut alia poft aliam guttula pec 

 nova vulnera fequatur , & in fpatio, de quo aer fubtradus eft, fubinde 

 novae bullae rumpantur , aeremque edant(a); ea omnia oftendunt, 

 membranam vitream ( b ) in ejus corporis caveam defcendere , idque in- 



D d d z nume-r 



(e) Chbouet p. i?. . 



(f Oculus in fyaiio inani turget Hofmann bypotb, gouey. p. ajo. 



(g) Leeuwenhoeck Pbil tranf. n iog. 



(b ) 10024. ad joooo. Wintbingham p. 296. Invenerat jam Scheineb. p. 6f* 

 iflenfiorem efle. 



(i ) Pene sque refringere ac lens Rahtlaauw p. %x. minus bene. 



(k) Senac p. sR2> edCARTRSius dioptric. c. 2. &. h Hirr Mim. de PAcad. 1707. & 

 Pembrrton c. 8- & Hawksbek Fbil. tranf. n. 328» & Robinson poft Hblsham lecl* 

 p. 401. Plerique aqfie comparant. 



( /) ZlNN p 118 • 



( m ) Idfm ibid Bbrtrandi p. 76. 



(n ) Humor te^uis , quaiis in ovo Oribas. p. 42. 



(p ) NoriCUplo WlNTRINGHAM p. 2/8. 



( q) C Bastholinus. ' 



(*•) Feuili.ee Journal. t. 2. _ 



(s) Aquila Bokrich Hermet. Jgypt. fap. p. 2?8. 

 (#) ln phoca Habtmann de pboca p. 16. 



(u) Zinn p. i»o. Morgagn. Epift XVII- n. 28. Petit Mim. de i'Acad. 1723. 

 Cogi jam Mebrrt poft Boyle de frigore p. 5. Birch T. 1. p. js4- 

 (*) Littrr Mem. de 1' Acad. 17'}. p. ij. 



(y) Morgagni Epiji XVII n. 27. Pallocci p. 54. Sbaragli fupl.l. p. 2iz. 

 (2) Boerhaave T. IV. p. 160. Maitrbiean c. 10. p. ly. Zinn p. 120. 

 ( a ) /Viusschenbeobck de aere p 18. 



(b) Riolan p.416. Bebtuandi p, 68- Bejsseau p. io. "Winslow IV. n. 270. 



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