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I fought with myself regarding placement of the "(like a grindstone)" phrase, and placed it poorly to more closely match the order of the original. In english, it would have been better to follow the other two descriptions as a clarifying addendum. It appears Bessler wrote this as if he wa...

Schleiffstein caught my eye, and I started translating. Maybe someone will find it helpful. (Note: My translation. In the original, some sentences are quite long. Latin words are roughly translated, and not too surprisingly, appear commonly in German and English.) If you want to describe its horizon...