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Suhnixe VG^xns ISfobiUtasVeftrdvelit acceftashas f^Jponfo fig- 
mficare : interim foft obUtiomm cmnu generis fervitiorum man- 
[urm, 
Nobilicati Veftr^ addiaiGfimus, 
& fubfignaverac 
JNTHONIUS LEWENHOECK. 
Aufloris ad Obfervatorcm Refponfum* 
CI Vir,^ 
VOluit Honor Atifs, Vice Come i ^tomckern^ Te certumf^^ 
ciam^ Se tuas Liter as l^ov.daia^ , exiifque hand me-- 
diocren$ deUBationem^ aceepiffe^ ^mlem ex earum Uctione, me 
ipfi^m etiam ^ ^ff^^^ff^ agmjco, Troponerem^ Domine^ fimn 
dtjplicuerit eafdem Ohfervationes in [emine Brutorum^ ut Canum^ 
hquorum, aliorp^m^t^e, tentandas, Ea ratione, ut n on folium 
quAsfeciJli ab omni pojl hac dubio melius vindices : uerum eti&m^ 
fiquA Animilculorum^vel quoad numerumy z/ei etiamfiguram ejfet 
differentia^ tu£ fagaci invejiigationi innotefceret^ 
^uodad fafa attinet, qUit Tibi fz!tem videris in parte [emi- 
nis craflori.obfervajfe ; harere me dubium mn diffiteor. ^ip- 
pe cum non vide am , quorfum Natura ijlitifmodi Fafa fabricaf- 
fet. Omnino enim neg&t nofter Harvejus (lib. de Generathne 
JnimaL )fe u^quam in Utero fiatim a Coitu di(fe6fo^femsn maris 
inveniffe. Et Do cliff de Graff,(lib,departtbm Famin. Gener^ 
dicatis) audacfer^ ^ quantum ex prcpriis Obfervationibm intel- 
ligo.rcflifflmc afferuit^ ^uod Tejles Fsminea fint bina Ovaria; 
in qmrum aliquo Ovo maximc maturoyC^ per Tubam Fallopianam 
in Uterum tllapfo, F^tm ejformatur. Adeo ut $emen Maris 
mhilaliud fit, qu^m Vehiculu^ Spiritus cujufdam fummc volati^ 
lis ac ammalis.d^ co^ceptiont^ i, e. Ovo F^mineo co}2t&5lum vi- 
talem imprimentis. 
§luare^ qu£ Tibi videbatur Vaforum congeries, fortafiis, 
Seminis fmt qu^dam filament a^haud organic c ccnfirnffajed dum 
permekrunt VafaGenerationi infervieniia, in ifiiufmudifiguram 
Elongata^ Non difjimtli modo^ ac f^epius notatg^ fftm falivain 
crafflorem^ ex Glandularum Faucium foraminib^s editam^ q^^^fi ^ 
convolutis ftbri'dis confiantem, de his ulteriuj experiri 
non gravaim f^eris, avide Jpero mz ac cepturum. Vale, Dat^ 
LoDcl. Cal, Jan. 167^. 
6 X Obfervatoris 
