T. Lucretius Carus, of the Nature of Things 2
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699 in CO coelo apparentibus, pariim crefcere : Et h2ec eos nun- quam fallic obfervatio. Lib. i . de Medic, ^gypr. At Cairo, fays he, during almoft the whole Time of the fwelling of the River, the Etcfias blow aimoft every Day, fr©m Sun- rifing till Noon, and bring, and drive before thetn, many black, thick and rainy Clouds into the high Mountains of ^ Libya and Ethiopia : In which Mottntains, thefe Clouds ga- j :hering together, are turned into Rains ; which, falling from :hence into the Nile,... are the Caufe of its Increafe : It is ob- ferv'd every Day at Cairo, that fo long as this River is in- ! :reafing, on what Day .foever many Clouds are brought by :hofe Northern Winds, and carry d over iEgypt towards the 5outfa, the River that Day fwells very much : and, on the :ontrary, that in a clear Day, when no Clouds appear in he Sky, it increafes but little. And. this Obfervation never "ails them. It is credible enough, that when the Clouds are :ome into Africa, they are refolv'd into Rain ; not that, as Lucretius thought, it is fqueez'd out of them, as Water out )f a fpunge ; but becaufe, by reafon of the Cold of the i ^lace, the included Fire of the Clouds flies away, or is ex- iinguifti'd,- and thenjthe Vapours grow thick, and return "i nto their former Nature.
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699 in CO coelo apparentibus, pariim crefcere : Et h2ec eos nun- quam fallic obfervatio. Lib. i . de Medic, ^gypr. At Cairo, fays he, during almoft the whole Time of the fwelling of the River, the Etcfias blow aimoft every Day, fr©m Sun- rifing till Noon, and bring, and drive before thetn, many black, thick and rainy Clouds into the high Mountains of ^ Libya and Ethiopia : In which Mottntains, thefe Clouds ga- j :hering together, are turned into Rains ; which, falling from :hence into the Nile,... are the Caufe of its Increafe : It is ob- ferv'd every Day at Cairo, that fo long as this River is in- ! :reafing, on what Day .foever many Clouds are brought by :hofe Northern Winds, and carry d over iEgypt towards the 5outfa, the River that Day fwells very much : and, on the :ontrary, that in a clear Day, when no Clouds appear in he Sky, it increafes but little. And. this Obfervation never "ails them. It is credible enough, that when the Clouds are :ome into Africa, they are refolv'd into Rain ; not that, as Lucretius thought, it is fqueez'd out of them, as Water out )f a fpunge ; but becaufe, by reafon of the Cold of the i ^lace, the included Fire of the Clouds flies away, or is ex- iinguifti'd,- and thenjthe Vapours grow thick, and return "i nto their former Nature.
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