wherefore sweetness and saltness are mixed in the sexes may be proved thus: If a vessel be made of wax, and closed on all sides, so that the water cannon enter it, and then this vessel be placed in the sea, then the seawater, as it filters through the sides, will, when inside, become sweet and drinkable, and all the thick salt particles will be removed from it as though by a colander.
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