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The suggestion offered by Father Kircher, in his Magnes sive de arte magnetica, is a little different from the preceding. The celebrated Jesuit father seeks however, to do nothing more than to effect a communication of thoughts between two rooms in the same building.
Connexis, with some intervening link, such as fences, hedges, and outhouses; cohaerentibus, in immediate contact. Remedium inscitia. It may be as a remedy, etc. or it may be through ignorance, etc. Sive sive expresses an alternative conditionally, or contingently==it may be thus, or it may be thus. Compare it with vel vel, chap. 15, and with aut aut, A 17. See also Ramshorn's Synonyms, 138.
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