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quit, quippequae omnis naturaemetallicseexpers, intimeaquse 

 unita, virtutem alcalinorum vel in abditis vaforum locis exfere- 

 rc aptanata. 



Nec minus admiratione digna, amicaprincipiorum com- 

 pofitio, ubi haecceaquain vafevitreo per tresaucpluresferva- 

 ta annos , ab omni fermentationis aut putredinis fufpicionc 

 immunis, & qua fi jam exfonte hauriretur, eadem, qua olim, 

 virtute anodyna, gratoque fapore pr<epolienspermanfit, fed 

 parum terra? fu# foliatas depo(uic, quancum nempe aqua?, ii- 

 lam folventis, exhalaverat, 



Tantae duracionis , levicatis, puritatis, elafticitatis, cancae 

 balfamic^ abfterfiva?, refolvencis, conicae, abforbentis &ano- 

 dyn# erat vircucis* Ideoque five recrementainimica pr&pa- 

 raverit a>d fecretiones & excredones felicius fubeundas, five 

 partes laudabilioresfortiusredunieric; five fpirituafcencia fua, 

 molc minima, indole maxima,quae nonvi, fed vircute efficax, 

 debitum partibus conciliavcric conum; five humores balfa- 

 mica ac pcrennancc virtuce fua a pucredine arcueric; five re- 

 ftauraca inde amicabili Iympha motum nervorum fpafmodi- 

 curo placaveric ; five eluitionc & akeracionc falium peregri- 

 oorum & miafmatis febrilis anfam irritationis fuftulerit; five 

 ©mnis corrofivae aut falinae indolis expers bellum non indixe- 

 ricparcibus: five fingulis fimul facisfeceric defideriis; laudes 

 promeruifiet non mediocris virtutis medicae, aegrotis plus 

 quamunonomine commendandae: Acnoloprolixus efic , in 

 caftiganda illorum incuria, qui omncm effe&um fiducise, qua 

 eaperetur vulgus , tantum ad*fcribences, famam hujus fontis 

 minuere & contemtum magis parere ftudebanc, qui, proh 

 dolor! majorinde acerevk, ubi, infaufto confilio, alia, abhac 

 miraculofa,paflus circiterodtodiftans, fcaturigo.proptcraquae 

 ad potandum in fufficientiam > du£tu fubterraneo ad hanc eft 

 derivata, unde vircus non cantum aqua? prior imminura, fed 

 poftfoncis, cum janua ferrea penicus occluderecur, commcr- 



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