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C. CORNELII TACITI

nubius molli & dementer edito montis ,sAbnobse jugo effufus, plures populos adit,

donec

neid, v. 717. Rhenum bicor-nein vocat, ut & T A c 1-tvm L c. &. Pomp. Me-LAM, duobus tantum alveii& oftüs, qui Veterum Scri-ptorum diflenfus acri de al-vcis & oftiis Rheni, difputa-tioni inter Ad R. Jvnivmin Batavia, Js. Posta-nvm de divortüs Rheni,& Clvverivm de tri-bus Rheni alvcis & oßiisoccafionem dedit. Facilc au-tem potent componi. Duo vi-delicet Rhenus initio habuitoftia, Rheni & Vahalis, dequibus ViRGILivs intel-ligendus eft. Novo autetn a!-veo per Ifalam, cumRheno aDrufo conjunöam, accedentetria accepit, de quibus P L I-

N IV S & P T O L E M A E V S

Ioquuiittir. Quia vero perfoflam illam Drufianam uie-dius Rheni alveusmodicus fa-öus fiiit,eurfunfqtie fumnfe-re perdiderar, illo o:r,iflo Ta-citvs & Pom pon. Me-

LA duoruni oftiormn, ocei-dentalis f. Helii & Orientalisf. Flevi tantum memincrunt.Caesar is vero multa ca-pita & partes, quibus Rhenus

diffluat, de rivis & elicibuse Rheno educlis intelligi de-bent. Alting. in Not.Germ. Inf. p. 104.113. C El-lar. Geogr. Antiq. T. I.IIb.II. 3. Illnflr. aCocCE-ivs gfurispubl. prud. cap.

11. §. 17. feqq.

ii. Montis Abnobce jugoeffujus.~) Plinivs lib.IV.

12. de Danubio, ortus hic,fcribit, in Germania jugismontis Abnobce, ex adverfoRaurici Gallice oppidi,multisultra Alpes millibns; .oppidonempe coiiütatus Fnrftenber-gici Don- Efchingen, qua dere Altham mervs h. I.fide Matth. Nefenü, J. V. D.ad fontes Danubii tiati, fonsejus, rofert, inodicus eß invi-co Clingen, ita vieinusRipizRheni, ut vix duorum milia-riiim latitudo interjit. Terraipfa, unde manat, plana eß,non montofa, vetut miütiejus orcv ignariprodiderunt;nifiquod ipfüm coemeterium,Jvb quo eß fcaturigo, panloeß elevatius. Egrejßusvicumpatriuni moxrivumjemajo-rem, 33n;gcn Alemannis di-tYum,excipit; deindo alterum

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