6 DE AUDITU 



■ $. IX. 



NeqveP//«r5 igtiota fuerunt ejiismodi experimcnta decongregandisad 



cercumfonitiini pilcibus,qvi H.N.X.yo. harchabet: „Piiccs qvidemaudi- 



„tus nec membra habent nec foramina, audire tamcn eos palam elt; ut- 



,pote cum plaufu congregari fcros ad cibum conlvetudine in qvibusdam 



vivariis fpedctur, & in pifcinis Ca-laris genera pilcium ad nomen venire 



,qvosdam iingulos.,, Inter plures de cjusmodi experimcntis teflinio- 



nium ferentes, audiamus adhuc Marcuin Aurel: Severmumj Roiidelerhm 



& Rohernim Boylei/m. Severinus de refpirat: pifc. difputat. Prima pag. 



ji. a. meminit pilcium altorum in vivariis Hortorum trincipis Ferrarien- 



Jis , qvi nantes late per pilcinam ad Ibnum pulik campans iblemnis ciba- 



tusmoniti, mcdium in locum, Sodalium Ccenobitarum more, rapide 



convenerunt; & P^gS>S- '^O" folum ad ^lianum qvi „tradidit K- 



^^gyprias TrifTas deledtari cantu , puHibusqve teftarum concrepitantium ia 



„conibnantiam„ ied & ad Rondeletium „Alo(as ad tefludinis 



„(bnos viias exilire atqvc geftire„ & demum ad Andr. Laiirentium 



in oper. aiiatom. hift.qv.tft.j). provocat, qvod „pifccs optime audire 



novcrint illi, qvi mugilum nochirns interfuerint venationi.„ Iple 



Rondeletius p. io6. extra dubium ponit, qvod plane conflet, audire pifces; 



hincp. /oy.hxc habet: ,,qvomodo permulti pilccs cicurcs fadi ad- 



natent adnos vocati, nifi audiant.',, experimenta mox addens , qvod 



"non procul ab Ambiano in villa qvadam Divi Antonii Trocha nutriatur, 



' qva: vocara ad cibum propcret, & de manu capiat; Glani pariter &Cypri- 



',ni in vivario xdiuni nobiliflimi Viri a Jarnaco puUato NB. pariete ad ci- 



,bum confugiant. „ Boylei vero hiftoria de pilcina in horto prope 



Genuam, cujus pifccs abhortulano, qvem videre neqveunt, certo fono 



convocantur, Philof. Works P. UI.p.^i. hseceft: „Thereis apond 



on the ilde of a hill, where the wall being /b high, thaf men coulci not 



look over it, nor be at all ieem over it by the fish in the pond; yet that 



"he (an credible perfon) has feveral times oblerved thofe fish to be called 



"together by the Gardencr with a certain noife he made forthat purpolej 



"tho' neither this Gentleman, nor one elle, could be difcover^d by the 



''fish, that rcadily, obey'd the fummons.,, Qyodfi harc teftimonia 



Excellentiflimo K4/(? innotuilTent , nulli dubitamus, qvin aliqva parte vo- 



luptatera inde feniiiret, fe non fruftra cautelamde pifcibus, puliandacam- 



panaadefcam convocandis, in appendice ad Willughbeji H. Pifcium Nat. 



pag. 2g. propofuifle; verba ejus hxc funt : „Si campana pone parie- 



tem collocaretur, & nihilominus ea pulfata e latibulis e^reflTi pifccs eo ie 



reciperenr, unde ibnitus cxiret, qvin auditu donati cllent, nullus adhuc 



''relinqveretur dubitandi locus.,, Nec filentio prztereamus Praedium 



^Charlottenthal non procul a Regiomonte, Celfijjhim DuciJJk Holfitice hor- 



tos Adonidis referens, ubiCyprini lati ad tinniium campanac portatilis, qva- 



cunqve 



