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            tenebras, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3786" xml:space="preserve">ab humidis locis egrediuntur in altitudinem nubes, ſolorins
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            impetu tangit orbemterræ, tum aër ab ſole percalefactus cum roribus@x
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            terra tollit humores. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3787" xml:space="preserve">Licet & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3788" xml:space="preserve">ex balneis exemplum capere. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3789" xml:space="preserve">Nullæ enm
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            cameræ, quæ ſunt caldariorũ, ſupraſe poſſunt habere fontes: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3790" xml:space="preserve">ſed cœl@m
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            quod est ibi, ex præfurnijs ab ignis uapore percalefactum, corripit exp@
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            uimentis aquam, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3791" xml:space="preserve">aufert ſecum in camerarum curuatur as, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3792" xml:space="preserve">eam ſuſt@
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            net. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3793" xml:space="preserve">Ideo quòd ſemper uapor calidus: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3794" xml:space="preserve">in altitudinem ſe trudit, et primo n@
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            remittitur propter breuitatem, ſimul autem plus humoris habet cong-
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            ſtum, non poteſt ſuſtineri propter grauitatem, ſed ſtillat ſupralauanti@m
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            capita. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3795" xml:space="preserve">Ita quoq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3796" xml:space="preserve">eadë ratione cœleſtis aẽr cum ab ſole percipit calor@m,
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            ex omnibus locis hauriendo tollit humores, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3797" xml:space="preserve">congregat ad nubes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3798" xml:space="preserve">Ita
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            enim terra feruore tacta eijcit humores, ut corpus hominis ex calore imit
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            tit ſudores. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3799" xml:space="preserve">Indices autem ſunt eius rei uenti, ex quibus qui à frigidißmis
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            partibus ueniunt procreati, ſeptentrio & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3800" xml:space="preserve">aquilo, extenuatos ſiccitaibus
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            in aëre flatus ſpirant. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3801" xml:space="preserve">Auſter uero & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3802" xml:space="preserve">reliqui, qui à ſolis curſuimpetum fa
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            ciunt, ſunt humidißimi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3803" xml:space="preserve">ſemper apportant hymbres: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3804" xml:space="preserve">quòd percalefacti
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            abregionibus feruidis adueniunt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3805" xml:space="preserve">ex omnibus terris lambenteseripi-
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            unt humores, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3806" xml:space="preserve">itaeos profundunt ad ſeptentrionales regiones. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3807" xml:space="preserve">Hæc au
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            tem ſic fieri, teſtimonio poſſunt eſſe capita fluminum, quæ orbe terrarum
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            chorographijs picta, item{qúe} ſcripta, plurima maxima{qúe} inuemũtur egreſ
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            ſa ab ſeptentrione. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3808" xml:space="preserve">Primum{qúe} in India Ganges & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3809" xml:space="preserve">Indus à Caucaſomonte
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            oriuntur: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3810" xml:space="preserve">Syria, Tygris & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3811" xml:space="preserve">Euphrates: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3812" xml:space="preserve">Aſia, item Ponto Boryſthenes, Hy
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            panis, Tanais: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3813" xml:space="preserve">Colchis, Phaſis: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3814" xml:space="preserve">Gallia, Rhodanus: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3815" xml:space="preserve">Belgica, Rhenus: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3816" xml:space="preserve">citra
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            Alpes, Timauus et Padus: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3817" xml:space="preserve">Italia Tybris: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3818" xml:space="preserve">Mauruſia, quãnoſtri Mauritani
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            am appellãt, ex monte Atlante Dyris, qui ortus ex ſeptẽtrionaliregione,
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            progreditur per occidentẽ ad lacum Eptabolum, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3819" xml:space="preserve">mutato nomine dici-
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            tur Nigir, deinde ex lacu Eptabolo ſub montes deſertos ſubterfluens, per
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            meridiana loca manat, et influit in paludẽ Coloe, quæ circũcingit Meroẽ,
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            quæ eſt Aethiopũ meridianorum regnum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3820" xml:space="preserve">Ab his{qúe} paludibus ſe circuma
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            gens per flumina Aſtaſobam, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3821" xml:space="preserve">Aſtaboram, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3822" xml:space="preserve">alia plura, peruenit per
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            montes ad cataractam, ab ea{qúe} ſe præcipitans per ſeptentrionalem per-
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            uenit inter Elephantida & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3823" xml:space="preserve">Syenem, thebaicos{qúe} in Aegyptum campos, et
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            ibi Nilus appellatur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3824" xml:space="preserve">Ex Mauritania autẽ caput Nili profluere, ex eo ma
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            xime cognoſcitur, quòd ex altera parte montis Atlantis ſunt alia </s>
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