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Excerpt from Nicolai Klimii Iter Subterraneum: Novam Telluris Theoriam Ac Historiam Quintæ Monarchiæ Adhuc Nobis Incognitæ Exhibens e Bibliotheca B. Abelini
Fehentibus \ientis vii peii pròi'peran'x fei< tidui nauigationem portu1i1 Bergen em intrauimus. Ita redditus patriae, do ior quidem, fed non ditior, fumptibus eo rum qui nece¿îtudine mihi iun&i eram, fubleuatus aliquandiu, precaviam, licet non plane defidem atque inertem vitam egi. Nam, vt Phyficum, cui in eram, fiudium experimentis illu¿rarem, indolemque terrae ac montium vifcera explorarem, omnes prouinciae angulus folicite perreptabam. Nulla tam ardua erat tupes quam non. Fcandere, nulla tam praeceps et immanis cauern3, *i1i quam non defcendere conabar, vifuru3, ecquod chriofum ac Phyfici examine di gnum forte repetirem. Permulta enim in patria nofira, non oculis modo, fecl _11e antibus quidem nouimus, quae fi tulifîet Gallia, Italia, Germania, aliaue quaelihét' miraculorum ferax commendatrixque terra, audita, perlefia lufirataque habe remus. Inter ea, quae notata maxime mihi vifa funt digna, erat fpelunc3-ma gno praeceps biatu in cacumine mentis, quem indigenae vocant Plò'ien. Cumque ok eiusdem fpeluncae leuem ac baud in grata.
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