itself_o whatsoever_o it_o perceive_v that_o be_v too_o gross_a and_o earthy_a in_o the_o blood_n and_o by_o little_a vein_n send_v it_o again_o into_o the_o entrail_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n disburden_v itself_o of_o that_o dreggy_a humour_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o gall_n attract_v those_o part_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v too_o sharp_a and_o fiery_a who_o little_a bag_n hang_v at_o the_o liver_n and_o by_o string_n send_v they_o again_o mix_v into_o the_o entrail_n whence_o the_o bitterness_n and_o ill_o send_v of_o dung_n xxi_o the_o vessel_n of_o membrification_n be_v 1_o vein_n 2_o every_o particular_a member_n 3_o pore_n for_o the_o vein_n proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n spread_v themselves_o over_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n like_o bough_n and_o send_v forth_o little_a branch_n every_o way_n end_n in_o string_n that_o be_v most_o tenacious_a from_o which_o every_o member_n apart_o suck_v and_o by_o a_o slow_a agglutination_n assimilate_v it_o to_o itself_o 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destitute_a of_o the_o juice_n wherewith_o they_o be_v water_v solicit_v the_o vein_n of_o blood_n and_o the_o vein_n by_o the_o motion_n of_o continuity_n solicit_v the_o liver_n the_o liver_n the_o mesenterie_n that_o the_o entrail_n the_o entrail_n the_o stomach_n which_o if_o it_o have_v nothing_o to_o afford_v contract_n and_o wrinkle_n itself_o and_o the_o string_n of_o it_o be_v suck_v dry_a from_o whence_o proceed_v first_o a_o certain_a titillation_n and_o that_o we_o call_v appetite_n simple_o and_o afterward_o pain_n and_o this_o we_o call_v hunger_n and_o if_o solid_a meat_n be_v take_v but_o dry_a because_o coction_n or_o vaporation_n can_v be_v make_v by_o reason_n of_o dryness_n there_o be_v a_o desire_n that_o moisture_n shall_v be_v pour_v on_o and_o this_o we_o call_v thirst_n it_o appear_v then_o why_o motion_n provoke_v appetite_n and_o why_o the_o idle_a have_v but_o little_a appetite_n etc._n etc._n xxiii_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v nourish_v at_o once_o together_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o libration_n to_o wit_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o root_n in_o a_o plant_n do_v equal_o nourish_v both_o itself_o and_o the_o stock_n and_o all_o the_o bough_n therefore_o no_o member_n nourish_v itself_o alone_o but_o other_o with_o itself_o and_o so_o all_o preserve_v otherwise_o if_o any_o member_n rob_v the_o rest_n of_o their_o nourishment_n or_o again_o refuse_v it_o there_o follow_v a_o distemperature_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o by_o and_o by_o corruption_n at_o length_n death_n xxiv_o a_o live_a creature_n be_v 〈◊〉_d nourish_v be_v not_o only_o vegetute_v but_o also_o as_o long_o as_o his_o member_n be_v soft_a and_o extensive_a augment_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o member_n yield_v by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o extend_v itself_o but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o member_n be_v harden_v after_o youth_n the_o live_a creature_n cease_v to_o grow_v yet_o go_v forward_o in_o solidity_n and_o strength_n so_o long_o as_o the_o three_o concoction_n be_v right_o make_v but_o when_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o concoction_n begin_v to_o dry_v up_o also_o the_o live_a creature_n begin_v to_o wither_v away_o and_o life_n grow_v feeble_a till_o it_o fail_v and_o be_v extinguish_v of_o the_o vital_a faculty_n xxv_o life_n in_o a_o live_a creature_n be_v such_o a_o mixture_n of_o the_o spirit_n with_o the_o blood_n and_o member_n that_o they_o be_v all_o warm_a have_v sense_n and_o move_v themselves_o therefore_o the_o life_n of_o live_a creature_n consist_v in_o heat_n sense_n and_o motion_n and_o it_o be_v plain_a for_o if_o any_o creature_n have_v neither_o motion_n nor_o sense_n nor_o heat_n it_o live_v not_o xxvi_o therefore_o every_o live_a creature_n be_v full_a of_o heat_n sometime_o strong_a and_o sometime_o weak_a for_o every_o live_a creature_n be_v nourish_v how_o it_o appear_v out_o of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o the_o nourishment_n be_v not_o make_v but_o by_o concoction_n but_o reason_n teach_v that_o 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whereby_o the_o force_n of_o it_o be_v stir_v up_o 3_o free_a transpiration_n whereby_o it_o may_v diffuse_v itself_o the_o same_o three_o the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n have_v ordain_v to_o be_v in_o every_o live_a creature_n for_o the_o heart_n seat_v a_o little_a above_o the_o liver_n drink_v in_o a_o most_o pure_a portion_n of_o blood_n by_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o vein_n which_o be_v that_o it_o be_v spirituous_a and_o oily_a conceive_v a_o most_o soft_a flame_n and_o leave_v this_o shall_v be_v extinguish_v there_o lie_v near_o to_o the_o heart_n the_o lung_n which_o like_a bellows_n dilate_v and_o contract_v itself_o blow_v upon_o and_o fan_n that_o fire_n of_o the_o heart_n perpetual_o to_o prevent_v suffocation_n now_o be_v that_o that_o inflammation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o without_o fume_n or_o vapour_n though_o very_o thin_a the_o say_a lung_n by_o the_o same_o continual_a inspiration_n exhale_v those_o vapour_n through_o the_o throat_n and_o draw_v in_o cool_a air_n instead_o thereof_o do_v so_o temperate_a the_o flame_n of_o the_o heat_n whence_o the_o necessity_n of_o breathe_v appear_v and_o why_o a_o live_a creature_n be_v present_o suffocate_v if_o respiration_n be_v deny_v it_o and_o that_o flame_n or_o attenuate_v and_o most_o hot_a blood_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o diffuse_v itself_o through_o the_o artery_n that_o accompany_v the_o vein_n every_o way_n cherish_v the_o heat_n both_o of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o all_o the_o member_n throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n now_o because_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o have_v this_o vital_a spirit_n destroy_v the_o artery_n be_v hide_v below_o the_o vein_n only_o in_o two_o or_o three_o place_n they_o stand_v forth_o a_o little_a that_o so_o the_o beat_n of_o that_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o heart_n itself_o when_o the_o hand_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o breast_n may_v be_v note_v and_o thence_o the_o state_n of_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v know_v of_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n xxix_o sense_n in_o a_o live_a creature_n be_v the_o perception_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v within_o and_o without_o the_o live_a creature_n xxx_o that_o perception_n be_v do_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o live_a spirit_n which_o be_v that_o it_o be_v most_o subtle_a in_o a_o live_a creature_n be_v call_v the_o animal_n spirit_n xxxi_o that_o perceptive_a virtue_n consist_v in_o the_o tenderness_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n for_o because_o it_o be_v present_o affect_v with_o whatsoever_o thing_n it_o be_v wherewith_o it_o be_v touch_v for_o all_o sensation_n be_v by_o passion_n as_o shall_v appear_v hereafter_o xxxii_o the_o seat_n and_o shop_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v the_o brain_n for_o in_o the_o brain_n there_o be_v not_o only_a great_a store_n of_o that_o spirit_n reside_v but_o
also_o the_o whole_a animal_n spirit_n be_v there_o progenerate_v xxxiii_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o brain_n that_o be_v in_o blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n 2_o purify_v with_o the_o fan_v of_o respiration_n 3_o communicate_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n by_o nerve_n the_o excrement_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v cast_v forth_o by_o the_o nostril_n ear_n and_o eye_n that_o be_v by_o phlegm_n and_o â—ears_n for_o the_o string_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n run_v forth_o into_o the_o brain_n instill_v blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n into_o they_o and_o the_o blood_n that_o turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n by_o assimilation_n but_o the_o vital_a spirit_n be_v condense_v by_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o the_o air_n draw_v in_o by_o inspiration_n and_o get_v into_o the_o brain_n through_o the_o hollowness_n of_o the_o nostril_n and_o of_o the_o palate_n do_v so_o purify_v with_o fan_v every_o moment_n that_o though_o it_o be_v something_o cold_a yet_o it_o be_v most_o movable_a and_o run_v through_o the_o nerve_n with_o inexplicable_a celerity_n now_o the_o nerve_n be_v branch_n or_o channel_n descend_v from_o the_o brain_n through_o the_o body_n for_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o back_n bone_n be_v extend_v from_o the_o brain_n all_o along_o the_o back_n of_o every_o live_a creature_n and_o from_o thence_o divers_a little_a branch_n run_v forth_o convey_v the_o animal_n spirit_n the_o architect_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n to_o all_o the_o member_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n xxxiv_o to_o know_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o sense_n three_o thing_n be_v pertinent_a 1_o the_o thing_n requisite_a 2_o the_o manner_n 3_o the_o effect_n xxxv_o the_o thing_n requisite_a be_v 1_o a_o object_n 2_o a_o organ_n 3_o a_o medium_n to_o conjoin_v they_o or_o sensile_a sensorium_n and_o the_o copula_fw-la xxxvi_o object_n be_v sensible_a quality_n inhere_v in_o body_n colour_n sound_v savour_n tangor_n for_o nothing_o be_v see_v touch_v etc._n etc._n of_o itself_o but_o by_o accident_n wherewith_o it_o be_v clothe_v and_o if_o we_o will_v be_v accurate_a philosopher_n n._n w._n of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o thing_n only_a light_n or_o fire_n be_v preceptible_a for_o matter_n and_o spirit_n be_v of_o themselves_o insensible_a the_o light_n then_o temper_v with_o darkness_n make_v the_o matter_n visible_a motion_n which_o be_v from_o light_n make_v a_o sound_n but_o heat_n which_o be_v from_o motion_n stir_v up_o and_o temperate_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o quality_n odour_n savour_n tangor_n xxxvii_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o sense_n be_v part_n of_o the_o body_n in_o which_o the_o animal_n spirit_n receive_v the_o object_n that_o present_v themselves_o namely_o the_o eye_n the_o ear_n the_o nostril_n the_o tongue_n and_o all_o that_o be_v nervie_a nothing_o in_o all_o nature_n act_n without_o organ_n therefore_o the_o animal_n spirit_n can_v do_v it_o neither_o xxxviii_o the_o medium_n of_o conjoin_v they_o be_v that_o which_o bring_v the_o object_n into_o the_o organ_n in_o sight_n the_o light_n in_o hear_v the_o air_n move_v with_o break_v in_o smell_n the_o air_n vapour_a in_o taste_n the_o water_n melt_v in_o touch_n the_o quality_n itself_o inhere_v in_o the_o matter_n thirty-nine_o the_o manner_n of_o sensation_n be_v the_o contact_n of_o the_o organ_n with_o the_o object_n passion_n and_o action_n there_o be_v but_o one_o sense_n to_o speak_v general_o and_o that_o be_v the_o touch._n for_o nothing_o can_v be_v perceive_v but_o what_o touch_v we_o either_o at_o hand_n or_o at_o a_o distance_n there_o be_v no_o sense_n at_o all_o of_o thing_n absent_a xl_o therefore_o in_o every_o sensation_n the_o animal_n spirit_n suffer_v by_o the_o thing_n sensible_a that_o there_o be_v no_o sensation_n but_o by_o passion_n be_v too_o evident_a for_o we_o do_v not_o perceive_v heat_n or_o cold_a unless_o we_o be_v hot_a or_o cold_a nor_o sweet_a and_o bitter_a unless_o we_o become_v sweet_a or_o bitter_a nor_o colour_n unless_o we_o be_v colour_v therewith_o our_o spirit_n i_o say_v reside_v in_o the_o organ_n be_v touch_v and_o affect_v therefore_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v like_o we_o be_v not_o perceive_v as_o heat_n like_o our_o heat_n do_v not_o affect_v we_o but_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o the_o organ_n that_o they_o may_v perceive_v any_o quality_n of_o the_o object_n want_v quality_n of_o themselves_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o the_o eye_n colour_n the_o tongue_n savour_n etc._n etc._n xli_o yet_o in_o every_o sensation_n the_o animal_n spirit_n do_v reach_v upon_o the_o thing_n sensible_a namely_o in_o receive_v speculate_v &_o lay_v up_o its_o species_n for_o the_o animal_n spirit_n resident_a in_o the_o brain_n what_o ever_o sensorie_a it_o perceive_v to_o be_v affect_v convey_v itself_o thither_o in_o a_o moment_n to_o know_v what_o it_o be_v and_o have_v perceive_v it_o returns_z forth_z with_o and_o carry_v back_o the_o image_n of_o that_o thing_n with_o it_o to_o the_o centre_n of_o its_o workhouse_n and_o there_o contemplate_v it_o what_o it_o be_v and_o of_o what_o sort_n and_o afterward_o lay_v it_o up_o for_o future_a use_n hence_o the_o ancient_n make_v three_o inward_a sense_n 1_o the_o common_a sense_n or_o attention_n 2_o the_o fantasy_n or_o imagination_n 3_o the_o memory_n or_o recordation_n but_o these_o be_v not_o real_o distinct_a but_o only_o three_o distinct_a internal_a operation_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n now_o that_o those_o inward_a sense_n be_v in_o brute_n it_o appear_v 1_o because_o if_o they_o do_v not_o give_v heed_n many_o thing_n may_v and_o do_v usual_o slip_v by_o their_o ear_n eye_n and_o nostril_n 2_o because_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o faculty_n of_o imagine_v or_o judge_v for_o do_v not_o a_o dog_n bark_v at_o a_o stranger_n distinguish_v betwixt_o those_o who_o he_o know_v and_o stranger_n yea_o sometime_o a_o dog_n or_o a_o horse_n etc._n etc._n start_v also_o out_o of_o his_o sleep_n which_o can_v be_v but_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o dream_n and_o what_o be_v a_o dream_n but_o a_o imagination_n 3_o because_o they_o remember_v also_o for_o a_o dog_n that_o have_v be_v once_o beat_v with_o a_o cudgel_n fear_v the_o like_a at_o the_o sight_n of_o every_o staff_n or_o gesture_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o every_o live_a creature_n even_o fly_v and_o worm_n do_v imagine_v but_o of_o the_o inward_a sense_n more_o at_o large_a and_o more_o distinct_o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v xlii_o the_o effect_n of_o sensation_n be_v pleasure_n or_o grief_n pleasure_n if_o the_o sense_n be_v affect_v gentle_o and_o easy_o with_o a_o thing_n agreeable_a thereto_o with_o titillation_n grief_n if_o with_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o or_o sudden_o with_o hurt_n to_o the_o organ_n xliii_o and_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n always_o occupy_v in_o the_o action_n of_o sense_n may_v sometime_o rest_v and_o be_v refresb_v sleep_n be_v give_v to_o a_o live_a creature_n which_o be_v a_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o a_o stop_n of_o the_o organ_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n with_o the_o vapour_n ascend_v out_o of_o the_o ventricle_n hence_o it_o appear_v 1_o why_o sleep_v most_o usual_o come_v upon_o a_o man_n after_o meat_n or_o else_o after_o weariness_n when_o the_o member_n be_v chafe_v do_v exhale_v vapour_n 2_o why_o careful_a thought_n disturb_v sleep_n that_o be_v because_o that_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v stir_v to_o and_o fro_o it_o can_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o sit_v still_o 3_o what_o it_o be_v to_o watch_v and_o how_o it_o be_v do_v namely_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v strengthen_v in_o itself_o scatter_v the_o little_a cloud_n of_o vapour_n already_o attenuate_v and_o betake_v itself_o to_o its_o organ_n 4_o why_o too_o much_o watch_v be_v hurtful_a because_o the_o spirit_n be_v too_o much_o weary_v 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