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… to the admiration of Beholders. In the Island Java, the Mountian not far from the City Panacura, having not burnt for many years; (for some places burn always, some by fits;) In the year 1586, raged with such a violent Eruption, that ten thousand persons are said to have perished, in the subjacent fields: and three whole dayes, darting forth mighty stones…
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