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The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci
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That many springs of salt water are found at great distances from the sea; this might happen because such springs pass through some mine of salt, like that in Hungary where salt is hewn out of vast caverns, just as stone is hewn.
[Footnote: The great mine of Wieliczka in Galicia, out of which a million cwt. of rock-salt are annually dug out, extends for 3000 metres from West to East, and 1150 metres from North to South.]
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Chicago:
Leonardo da Vinci, "969.," The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, trans. Richter, Jean Paul, 1847-1937 in The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci (New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1970), Original Sources, accessed November 4, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8NBAJRGGXIVXGNI.
MLA:
Vinci, Leonardo da. "969." The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, translted by Richter, Jean Paul, 1847-1937, in The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1970, Original Sources. 4 Nov. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8NBAJRGGXIVXGNI.
Harvard:
Vinci, LD, '969.' in The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, trans. . cited in 1970, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Dover Publications, Inc., New York. Original Sources, retrieved 4 November 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8NBAJRGGXIVXGNI.
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