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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: HISTORIA VENTORUM.1 ADITUS, SIVE PRJIFATIO. Venti humanae genti alas addiderunt. Eorum enim dono, feruntur homines et volant; non per ae'rem certe, sed per maria; atque ingens patet janua commercii, et fit mundus pervius. Terrse autem (quae gentis humanae sedes est et do- micilium) scopae sunt; eamquc, atque simul ae'rem ipsum, everrunt et mundant. Attamen et mare infamant, alioqui tranquillum et innoxium; neque alias sine maleficio sunt. Morum, absque opera humana, cient magnum et vehementem; unde et ad navigandum et ad molendum veluti operarii conducti suut; et ad multo plura adhiberi possunt, si humana non cesset diligentia. Natura ipsorum inter secreta et abdita reponi solet; nee mirum, cum nee aeris nature et potestas cognita quoquo modo sit; cui famulantur et parasitantur venti, ut (apud poetas) . ZEolus Junoni. Primariae creaturae non sunt, nee ex operibus sex dierum; quemadmodum nee reliqua meteora quoad actum; sed post-nati, ex ordine creationis. 1 The ffistoria Vite et Mortii, which was published in the following year, in deseribed in the title-page as Francisci B. de V.
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