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[Footnote 163: Both here and at Schemnitz, Kircher made particular
enquiries on a subject of which scientific men have altogether lost
sight. At Schemnitz he asked the superintendent, _an comparcant
Daemunculi vel pygmaei in fodinis?--respondit affirmative, et narrat plura
exempla_; and at Herrengrund, _utrum appareant Daemunculi seu
pygmaei?--respondit tales visos fuisse, et auditos pluries_. (Edition of
1678, ii. 203, 205.)]
[Footnote 164: Reich, 199.]
[Footnote 165: i. 108 (Lyon, 1794).]
[Footnote 166: _Ueber die unterirdischen Gasarten_, 101.]
[Footnote 167: xvii. 386.]
[Footnote 168: _Mem. sur les Basaltes de la Saxe_, p. 147.]
[Footnote 169: _Mineralog. Reisen_, ii. 123.]
[Footnote 170: Reich, 200, 201; Bischof, _Physical Researches on the
Internal Heat of the Globe_, 46, 47.]
[Footnote 171: Peters, _Geologische und mineralogische Studien aus dem
sudoestlichen Ungarn_, in the _Sitzungsberichte der kais. Ak. in Wien_,
B. xliii., 1te Abth., S. 435. See also pages 394 and 418 of the same
volume (year 1861).]
[Footnote 172: Such ladders are in ordinary use in the Jura.
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