214 DE HYBERNACVLIS 



§. XLV. 



Abftinendum itaque a levitate, ne cum Cateshcjo & Edivardo viros 

 fenfatos, qui hiftoriam Hirundinum exploratam habent, abfurditatis 

 (,§.27) arguamus, nec cum Bocbarto nimia gravitate in diem conligne- 

 mus: „Hirundines migratorias ejfe aves, lippis etiam notum £$ tonjbri- 

 bus. „ Rident Lippi & Tonjbres, quod Bocbartus fabulam Ariftotelis de 

 deplumatis Hirundinibus in hiftoriam fole clariorem vertere & confirmare 

 aufus ilt (§. 39. 40); Difficulter etiam a motu ftomachi abftinendum, 

 quando alii , quos minime deceat, Olaum magnum irrident, qui Hift. 

 Sept. XIX. zo fcribit: Hirundines fub glaciehyemare; & porro: „In 

 sftuaria portatas caloris acceflu Hirundines volare quidem incipere, fed 

 exiguo tempore durare ; „ quod & Derbammus Th. phyf. lib. VII. 3 tefti- 

 monio Domini Colas confirmavit; nec non Neander &Bartbius: Hirun- 

 dines feih dimittere turmatim quotannis in ftagnum profundum oppido 

 Beske in Marchia adiitum, ex quo extrahi queant retium ope; vel fecun- 

 dum Scbefferi relationem, Pbil. Tranf No. 19. p. 350 : „It is moft cer- 

 tain, thatSwallows fink themfelves towards autumn intoLakes, no otherr 

 wife than frogs , andmany have aflured me ofit, vobo bave feen them 

 drawn up with a Net together with Fifhes, and put to the Fire, and there 

 by revived.,, Eod. No. ij). M. J. Hevelius: „1 have frequently heard Fi- 

 fherman affirm, that the have here about Dantzig (nimirum ex lacu Sa- 

 fpe diclo £$, fecundum Rzazczynski, in lacubus Pomerellite , Polejie £5* 

 Liniewo ?iuncupatis) ofter fifhed them out of the lakes in the Winter; 

 but i never have feen it my felf.,, Cardinalis Commendonus, antea Le- 

 gatus in Pplonia, apud Gratianum de vita ejus p. 174 hiftoriam Hirundi- 

 num, fecundum plures circumftantias refert, etiamfi fabulam de diftbrmi 

 urforum foetu ^idem hiftorise immifceat, forte ex mente Gratiani. Li- 

 ber Baro Dn. Wolffius, qui nos docet, verum a falfo dijudicare, hiftorisb 

 taxands caufam non habet, quin potius (de ufu partium in homini- 

 bus &c. §. 146) fcribat,, £>on ben (Sdjn)af6en ijT befanfc, M$ (te ftd) cje* 

 cjen bert SJBtnrer tn ben morafltcjen (Brutib berXetd^e fecjen, umB bafef6ffboc 

 ber ^afte ftdjer ju fepn, unt> tn etnem fbrtfdjfaffen, 6tS e$ n>ieber n?arm 

 ttnrb.,, Vide ^ofj. <&. $(\)§Ut$ neueffe fHetfe I. p. 15. feq. ibi: £>6 mott 

 ejletd) bercjfetcben (£j*empef an ben (Sdjwaften l)at, bte jur^SinrerSjett offt= 

 maljfS afg tobt tn tm gifdjer4fte|en aug cjroijen Oeen cjejogen tt>erbeu, 

 uni> m roarmen (£>tu6en mieber aufle6cn :c. - Conferatur SpeBaculum na- 

 tuftg prem. part. Entret. XI. p. 317 edit. Par. „On pretend, que plufieurs 



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