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omnes uno ore approbant. Hinc &FriedericusHoffman- 

 Nus in CUvi Fharmaeeut: Schrccderian: Lib. III. Cap^ VIII. 

 §. 124. recSle inquit : Fabula communis eft , Amiantum ex Sala- 

 mandrae pilis oriri, quia non confumitur igne ut Salamaadra, 

 led lapis potius eft , natus in Cypro &c. quamvis hanc ipfam de- 

 nominationem quodammodo reftringat Benedictus Ceru- 

 Tus j in Defcript: Mu(ki Calceolariani SeB: III. p. m. 2^0. his 

 verbis : Non immerito Marcus Patus Venetus in fuo Itinerario 

 Amiantum Salamandram vocavitj ficuti namd; frigidiffimjiim hoc 

 Animal ex Ariftotele,Plinio & Sandlo Augultino per igncm am- 

 bulans eum extinguit , ncc ipfum uritur , nec extinguitur &c. 

 pari ratione Amiantus quod igni refiftat , incombuftibiJisq; fit, 

 Etymologice Saiamandra vocari poteil. 



§. 8. Ex hifce jam in medium aliatis aperti/Time colligere 

 licebit, quarn graviter hallucinati fuerint omncs il:i,quorum in- 

 geniamal^ intclledum S A L AMANDRi£ Yocalulum .^d apJ- 

 mal quadrupes venenofiffimum, in Lintei quidem incombu^tibi- 

 lis confedtione, applicare conata funt:Cerce Yngelhuysius 

 quidam in vocabulario MS. , ante duo jam fecula exirato, alq; 

 hoc tcmpore in Dn. Johannis Sauberti j SS. ^l heol Doci 

 ac ?rof, tn Academia Norimbergenjtum Altdorffina Prin:arii 3 Ec^* 

 cleJtiCi^ Antiftitii^ Bibliotheca affervato, ait: Salemandra eft ver- 

 ^us quidam formam habens Ovis , cujus lana non comburitur 

 i^ne. llnde forfan , futi tum temporis ifla de Salamandrae lana 

 opinio pervulgata efle potuit>) Germanus ille Efdras acStrabo, 

 veluti J A c o B. A u G u s T. T H u A N u s PartJ. Hiftor. Lib. V IIL 

 ttd Ann. ijf2.p. 867. cdit. Parif Sebast. MiiNSTERUM appel- 

 latum efTe , memoriae prodidit , qui uti alias omnigenas fabellas 

 atq;narratiunculas m circulis quoq; jadari fblitas congeffitj judi- 

 ce M. ScHoocKio Fab^ Ham. Part^ III. cap. j.p. 184. fic in 

 Coftnographia ftia lib- V. cap. XCIV.p. 140^. hoe pariter deSala- 

 mandra ngmentum hauflfrc videtur, quando non tantum ea ibi- 

 dem ^ri incifa , Ovino tum antrorfum capite j tum fabtus dcn- 

 iidima lana confpicienda exhibetur ; fed infuper Germaniea ifla 

 verba expreffa funt : Jy^l ^^nb (I()incf)ital ifi i\x\ Q5crci / i)anmi 

 lUVibt vnan (^tabl/ imb ba fin^t man aucb bie e^cljlang fealamam 

 X}xc<. flcnannt / bie im geuer obne @cl)a&en ober QSerlcf^unq leben 

 mag, g}^an braucbt Diefe igcblans ju etlttt^en Q:ucF;evrt / linl) Me 



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