As for its dip, a curious fact is coming to light, which I have observed carefully: that the needle, instead of dipping towards the pole as in the northern hemisphere, on the contrary, rises from it."
Respecto a su inclinación ocurre un hecho curioso que he observado con la mayor escrupulosidad. —¿Qué hecho? —Que la aguja, en vez de inclinarse hacia el polo, como ocurre en el hemisferio boreal, se levanta, por el contrario.