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HQium,qood thoU ab alijs aprcllator,n.ircitar apud Am 

 ^ inonisfanQm,3tqiinCyrencrriagro,forma cuprcJTo fi' 



miUs,CDm ramls,tom fo!ijs.caudlcc,fraauq;:vcI poJius ccocB- 

 pfcffus fylucftr.* Copiofani vcl vbl vrbs hoc tcmpotc cft,com- 

 prriri affirmant^atq; ctiam me.norat contignationcs qualdm 

 vctuftifsima» thoix . l^crdurat cnim matcrics hxc Incorrapu 



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,a conficiuDt.S imulachr a cx his fcolpcrc folct.ccdro , cnprdlo, 

 !oto,baxo:mlnora ctiamcx olcaruui rachcibos.-rimaseoim nt« 

 pOQcapionf^: carnis .rqoalitafc qaoJammodoCOnftarcviden 

 far.Hxc igitor proplctatcm quanda locorum naturi^vlnsqoe 



oftendant.Pondcrofa autcni,lcuiaq-.,cx ^^^"^^'^^'"^^fr' 

 ini]itatc,lcntitatc,ficcitate,rigiditaic.daritatc,molUtodi«q/ac 



cepiffcoportctiqwcdam itaq; fimuU daraA pond"ofa lant, 

 vt buxus,vt robur.Qnar aotc rigidar.atq; dari/sim* ''"»'"'[, 

 dcrccarcnt,Otnncs fylueftrcs vrbanis,& mafcul^fjjmW' 

 fiores,duriorc5,podcrofiorcs,in totnm^; ' obaftiorcs,quod « 

 ant^ rctuIimus.Qi" * «"-^o* foccundx fo?cundioribos,a 

 rias froaificantc$,probias froQjficantibas, tota quali « P 

 firmiorcs,nifi vfqoam mas froftoofior cffc foIcat,Vt alias qaai^ 

 damafFirmat.A cuprc{rani,cornumq;- Vcrum Intcr vJf" W 

 dcm,qa« miBU. froaifi;ant,gcmmis crebrioribnsconltan ,^^ 

 lidlorcjq; fontJldem etiam in malorotn,rcliquarurnq5 vr ^ 

 rom gcncre patct.Natora pcrpctaa,coprcflbs,ccdiUJ , 

 ccltis,boxo«,olfa,olcaftcr,pinus,qua: tcdam gerit,aria>^ ^^ 



nox coboica.Scddiaturnior intcr hascoprcfTus vfdf"'^-''^^^^^ 

 in Ephcfocoprcfsinamaterie?,cx qoa valux ^"^P" „. 

 qaatoor artatcs rcfcruata durauit Solahrcnltorcmn ^^^ 



Cipif,idcoq; ex hac condcrc opcrum lautiora co"'"^°" ^jj^„„jo 

 liqaispoftaiprcnrum,ac thuiam,morum xtcrnam po 



circarbilrantur.fimulq;valid.i.n.* '" °f^"!^°I iSo P^- 

 YCtuftatc n.grcfccrc modo ceUis.ltc alia *" ^^ j"^'*j"^„^, ,np 

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fcdinari putrefciCiquaqu^m rdiqtic magisuui j.^^^.fiflf. 

 qnidcra & r«io vult, vtpotc cum falc maccraf ^, ^^^^^^ 

 Faea* qaoqae/mc fcifsimain aqaa pcrmancrc P^ , .^^ nc- 



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or j vkktar,ma«IcfaflaGi tnclior rcddi.QSi 



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