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An Irish Astronomical Tract (Author: [unknown])

Caibidil 10

Don da cnoc ar lasadh atara(?) .i. Etna an Sisaile & Ueranes is in Apaile a inad(?) na sulfure occacio huius ignis est etcetera

. Dico quod .

Aderim gorab e med na sulfure as adbur don teine bis ar lassadh da sir & is mar so as e .i. an trath tinnscnas an teine gnimh da deanam a cuislennaib na sulfaire fo talmain, ni fanann ac sir lasadh na sulfairi & talman roimhe co domuctha.

Agus is mar sin doni puill & cabain roimhe sa talmain & in trat tair le an t-sulfur ata do naduir ann co fasann aris. Et an tan fases impoid aris & loisgidh aris e & bith an fas sin na sulfuri & losgad na teinedh ar fas tri bithu sir & teilgidh an lasair, mar eirges aisti, a lan da caeraib & da caebaib teined tic o folad na sulfuri aisti amach & cruinnigid sin ar en slighi & doni sleibti dib. Et as minic cluinter fogar mor aduatmar on gaith ac dul asteach is na fedanaib sin & a seidedh leis in lasair ac dul amac. Et atait na h-uiscedha tusmigter o na h-inadaib teinntighi sin te, oir mar adubramar gabaid na h-uisceadha aicid on inadh a ticid Mas gluasacht siraidhi ingantac dani na nethi ingantacha sin.