Excerpt from Philosophia Vetus Et Nova, Vol. 2: Ad Usum Scholę Accommodata, in Regia Burgundia Olim Pertractata; Qui Physicam Continet
Tractatus E facultate animali illin: organo. Disserta'i'io De finji4 interiore é illins organo.
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