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A29782 Nature's cabinet unlock'd wherein is discovered the natural causes of metals, stones, precious earths, juyces, humors, and spirits, the nature of plants in general, their affections, parts, and kinds in particular : together with a description of the individual parts and species of all animate bodies ... : with a compendious anatomy of the body of man, as also the manner of his formation in the womb / by Tho. Browne ... Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682. 1657 (1657) Wing B5065; ESTC R16043 87,410 340

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the_o same_o body_n can_v be_v divide_v or_o remain_v well_o whole_a arist._n 7._o polit._n c._n 8._o 8._o and_o some_o thing_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o part_n 9_o they_o be_v contain_v which_o when_o they_o have_v a_o fluent_a and_o coherent_a nature_n be_v yet_o sustain_v by_o help_n of_o other_o 10._o of_o which_o sort_n c_o be_v both_o humour_n and_o spirit_n 11._o a_o humour_n be_v the_o liquid_a and_o fluent_a part_n of_o a_o body_n contain_v in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o animate_v body_n and_o so_o place_v therefore_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o same_o 12._o therefore_o whatsoever_o do_v flow_v in_o and_o from_o the_o body_n insomuch_o that_o a_o vessel_n be_v require_v to_o be_v subject_v in_o which_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v contain_v be_v call_v a_o humour_n 13._o and_o humour_n be_v either_o insite_fw-la or_o acquisite_a the_o insite_fw-la be_v engender_v of_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o the_o body_n have_v its_o rise_n from_o the_o seed_n and_o menstruous_a blood_n 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that_o it_o be_v unapt_a of_o itself_o to_o nourish_v the_o body_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o and_o also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o true_o fluid_a and_o not_o coct_v in_o the_o liver_n 20._o primary_n humour_n be_v either_o profitable_a or_o excrementitious_a 21._o those_o that_o be_v profitable_a and_o make_v much_o to_o nutrition_n be_v blood_n and_o phlegm_n 22._o blood_n d_o be_v a_o hot_a humour_n temperate_a sweet_a rubicund_a prepare_v in_o the_o miseraick_n vein_n and_o confect_v in_o the_o liver_n of_o the_o most_o temperate_a oleous_a and_o airy_a part_n of_o chyle_n 23._o with_o this_o alone_a be_v all_o the_o part_n of_o animal_n nourish_v first_o when_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o we_o be_v nourish_v of_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o consist_v but_o we_o be_v make_v of_o pure_a blood_n in_o the_o womb_n second_o because_o this_o humour_n alone_o be_v distribute_v by_o vessel_n over_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o so_o do_v accede_v to_o every_o part_n three_o 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different_a humour_n second_o blood_n may_v be_v take_v peculiarly_a and_o proper_o for_o a_o pure_a sejoyn_v humour_n which_o be_v know_v by_o this_o sign_n that_o assoon_o as_o it_o be_v let_v out_o into_o a_o vessel_n it_o concretes_n and_o turn_v into_o clot_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o fibre_n this_o humour_n be_v call_v by_o hypocrates_n hot_a and_o moist_a because_o it_o conserves_n the_o life_n of_o the_o animal_n which_o consist_v of_o a_o humid_a as_o though_o material_a and_o a_o calid_a principle_n as_o formal_a and_o it_o be_v also_o call_v temperate_a by_o galen_n because_o a_o hot_a and_o moist_a temperament_n do_v next_o accede_v to_o the_o temperature_n because_o it_o be_v the_o fittestto_n produce_v animal-operation_n and_o it_o be_v call_v sweet_a because_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o moderate_a heat_n and_o of_o a_o temperate_a and_o best_a part_n of_o chyle_n it_o be_v call_v red_a or_o rubicund_a because_o it_o acquire_v a_o colour_n from_o the_o liver_n that_o be_v 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sweetness_n do_v possess_v it_o as_o it_o be_v with_o honey_n or_o sugar_n but_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o when_o we_o say_v sweet_a water_n or_o water_n be_v sweet_a and_o when_o we_o ascribe_v frigidity_n to_o it_o we_o do_v mean_a that_o it_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o the_o contrary_a viz._n heat_n but_o because_o that_o coldness_n be_v predominant_a in_o it_o for_o if_o phlegm_n be_v only_o cold_a exact_o than_o it_o will_v be_v co-act_a like_o unto_o ice_n and_o if_o it_o be_v exact_o humid_a it_o be_v void_a of_o all_o crassitude_n and_o lentor_n the_o effect_n of_o it_o be_v to_o nourish_v the_o phlegmatic_a member_n together_o with_o blood_n and_o it_o be_v alimen●…_n half_o coct_v and_o in_o progress_n of_o time_n may_v easy_o make_v blood_n and_o nourish_v the_o whole_a body_n f_o the_o matter_n of_o black_a choler_n or_o melancholy_n be_v the_o more_o gross_a and_o feculent_a part_n of_o aliment_n not_o unlike_a to_o the_o fecy_n of_o wine_n or_o the_o settle_n of_o 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perfect_v in_o motion_n but_o in_o rest_n whence_o aristotle_n can_v affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v render_v more_o intelligible_a by_o rest_n and_o quietness_n than_o commotion_n and_o trouble_n h_n avicen_n beside_o those_o two_o before_o name_v do_v make_v other_o two_o adventitious_a humour_n among_o which_o those_o speak_v of_o do_v possess_v a_o medium_n the_o first_o be_v call_v innominatus_fw-la because_o it_o never_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o vein_n but_o the_o second_o the_o barbarian_n call_v cambium_n because_o it_o desire_v to_o flow_v out_o and_o will_v be_v change_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o flesh_n but_o both_o of_o they_o be_v reject_v yet_o fuchsius_n will_v have_v this_o humour_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o radical_a but_o without_o reason_n here_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v whether_o it_o may_v perpetuate_v life_n because_o the_o oleous_a or_o radical_a be_v preserve_v
and_o nourish_v with_o humidity_n and_o new_a always_o substitute_v in_o the_o place_n of_o that_o which_o be_v absume_v for_o i_o do_v not_o see_v why_o if_o radical_a humidity_n be_v want_v that_o death_n shall_v follow_v but_o answer_n may_v be_v make_v that_o the_o privation_n or_o defect_n of_o the_o radical_a humour_n depend_v upon_o the_o impotency_n of_o heat_n for_o whatsoever_o suffice_v in_o the_o place_n of_o its_o native_a humour_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v change_v by_o the_o help_n of_o heat_n which_o as_o scaliger_n think_v be_v alter_v and_o grow_v feeble_a by_o use_n and_o diuturnity_n of_o time_n therefore_o what_o accedes_fw-la of_o aliment_n be_v more_o worse_a and_o impure_a then_o that_o which_o decedes_fw-la therefore_o heat_n destitute_a of_o idoneous_a aliment_n be_v dissipate_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n necessary_o must_v die_v chap._n 8._o of_o spirit_n 1._o hitherto_o of_o humour_n so_o call_v now_o we_o shall_v handle_v the_o doctrine_n of_o spirit_n they_o be_v call_v a_o spirit_n because_o they_o fly_v away_o by_o their_o subtle_a and_o aereal_a tenuity_n which_o after_o a_o certain_a manner_n respondes_fw-la to_o the_o nature_n of_o spirit_n indeed_o 2._o but_o here_o the_o word_n spirit_n be_v take_v b_o for_o a_o very_a small_a or_o thin_a substance_n aereal_a and_o vaporous_a the_o first_o instrument_n of_o life_n as_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o action_n 3._o here_o its_o essence_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v ethereal_a and_o celestial_a but_o in_o a_o manner_n elementary_a first_o because_o such_o like_a spirit_n be_v what_o like_o their_o matter_n be_v but_o their_o matter_n be_v elementary_a second_o they_o can_v accend_v refrigerate_v increase_n diminish_v and_o extinguish_v but_o the_o celestial_a on_o the_o contrary_a want_v these_o neither_o can_v they_o be_v change_v by_o natural_a cause_n three_o because_o to_o their_o preservation_n the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o air_n be_v necessary_a four_o 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natural_a vital_a and_o animal_n 9_o and_o as_o in_o man_n body_n first_o there_o be_v three_o virtue_n natural_a vital_a and_o animal_n second_o so_o also_o there_o be_v three_o principal_a bowel_n if_o i_o may_v so_o call_v they_o the_o liver_n heart_n and_o brain_n three_o three_o organ_n also_o administer_a to_o these_o the_o vein_n artery_n and_o nerve_n so_o there_o be_v so_o many_o spirit_n distinct_a in_o species_n and_o form_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o chariot_n of_o strength_n 10._o the_o natural_a be_v d_o a_o thin_a vapour_n procreate_v in_o the_o liver_n of_o the_o pure_a part_n of_o blood_n and_o thence_o diffuse_v by_o the_o vein_n into_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n to_o absolve_v all_o natural_a action_n 11._o concern_v this_o many_o great_a question_n be_v make_v some_o do_v expunge_v it_o from_o the_o catalogue_n of_o spirit_n first_o because_o it_o take_v its_o natural_a faculty_n from_o the_o liver_n second_o that_o it_o do_v renew_v the_o same_o faculty_n insit_v from_o every_o part_n three_o and_o by_o this_o spirit_n or_o captain_n the_o gross_a blood_n be_v carry_v to_o distant_a part_n 12._o the_o vital_a spirit_n e_z be_v a_o thin_a halite_a vapour_n or_o breath_n beget_v of_o inspirated_a air_n and_o natural_a spirit_n carry_v to_o the_o left_a side_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o run_v by_o the_o artery_n over_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o so_o supply_v the_o vivifical_a strength_n unto_o they_o 13._o all_o the_o ancient_a neoteric_o do_v conclude_v this_o to_o be_v co-act_a when_o it_o be_v chief_o necessary_a to_o life_n for_o as_o plato_n do_v affirm_v if_o the_o sun_n shall_v quiesce_v one_o moment_n the_o whole_a world_n will_v perish_v because_o it_o excite_v spirit_n and_o heat_n by_o its_o motion_n so_o here_o if_o the_o spirit_n be_v prohibit_v forthwith_o the_o animal_n perish_v 14._o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v f_o a_o pure_a halite_n beget_v of_o a_o portion_n of_o vital_a spirit_n carry_v to_o the_o brain_n 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