^QoCig^ li 



undbus adfcripfic D. Jorzch/mus Becher^ in PhyC fobcerranea 

 L.i. feft 2.C.4. nuinn.4. Incencroterrae icil hydrophylacia inn- 

 inamania confingic unde, variis pernniftis cerris, (caturigines 

 faliugino& & promanenc Qux illius nihilooiinus opinio 

 abfurdis prcmicura nec levibus? nec paucis ex Geographice,Na- 

 turseq-) legibus & hydroftacicis pecicis. Demonftranda calia vi- 

 deHcec> non n ude afferenda eranc. 



§. XXVII. Credo equidem ruencium aquarumfubcerra- Autcm^- 

 nearum per ceiluris angiportus> cacadupa, & fimilia; {cio^S^fr-aiii^usii 

 recordor , obfervaffe me in fpecubusac metallicisfodinis ( ne ^^^^ ^*^^^^ 

 quid hic de fpecu memorem Baumanmam^ ftrepicus unda- 

 rum, & horrenda murmura. Diicriminari per abfiiruraGeo- 

 cofmi concepcaculafcbftrudlioneslacubus fluminibusq; apcas 

 & gurguftia humorum non inficior. Admiror eciam, ex uno 

 alceroq; lacere Pim-feri (praecer ftagnum profundipimom in 

 fummo vercice,a hovis c^pite denominato) cria juft^magni- 

 tudinis manareflumina. Miraculum Narurajcft, fepcemflu-. 

 vios eximiosin omnes mundiplagas zjMelveticisHGotthardi 

 Alpibus5 & uno horum medicullio> i?/^^;^^;;?expartej/^^^i^-. 

 rmm^ Jfolam^ 7 tctnum^ T ofim , M^idiam & Urfam ebullire. vid. D. 

 W^gner inUelvet. CurioC Secl.2. artic. X. quis vero per coc 

 millia milliarium ex celluris cencro iodagabic iftiusmodi ab- 

 flrufa? 



§. XXVilL Athanajiurn Kircherum non ignoro ftacuifTe 

 iftiusmodipyro-ac hydrophylacia; & curexeodemfoncejper 

 diverfos nihiiominus canales, fervenciflima hinc , illinc in<^~ 

 dilTima^ promanac aqua ? iftud quoq; docuilfe , quomodo 

 avTii^m obfervaric olim ceftis> Urbdi (c. in Eleftoris Moguntini 

 oppidoj fex fonres diverfiiTimis vircucibus pollencesj paftibus 

 non nifi 4. a fe diftances Tom. I. Mund, fubcerr. lib. 5,fe£l. 2. 

 C.6. Sed ex cencro cerr^ calia deducere, Iblius cogicacionis 

 phancasma apparec. Plura inde emergentia abfurdaLiber I. 

 Cencrographicus Ktrcheri exhibebic c 3. in dc cencro Terr^, 

 iiParadox. Mocus fcilicec perpecuus in Cencro cerras impcfli- 



*B 3 bilis, 



