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the_o part_n be_v least_o know_v as_o be_v veil_v by_o nature_n and_o through_o our_o unseasonable_a modesty_n not_o sufficient_o uncover_v again_o the_o example_n of_o all_o man_n who_o have_v undertake_v this_o task_n even_o in_o their_o mother_n tongue_n as_o we_o say_v do_v sway_n much_o with_o i_o who_o writing_n have_v receive_v allowance_n in_o all_o age_n and_o commonwealth_n on_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v only_o one_o obstacle_n to_o reveyle_v the_o veil_n of_o nature_n to_o profane_v her_o mystery_n for_o a_o little_a curious_a skilpride_n answer_v objection_n answer_v to_o ensnare_v man_n mind_n by_o sensual_a demonstration_n seem_v a_o thing_n liable_a to_o hevy_a construction_n but_o what_o be_v this_o i_o pray_v you_o else_o but_o to_o arraign_v virtue_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o vice_n have_v the_o holy_a scripture_n itself_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n as_o well_o in_o the_o old_a law_n particular_o as_o also_o in_o many_o passage_n of_o the_o new_a balk_v this_o 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grow_v poisonous_a galen_n varolius_fw-la be_v retain_v yea_o it_o become_v very_a poison_n as_o galen_n say_v in_o his_o sixth_o book_n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la affect_n be_v and_o the_o five_o chapter_n and_o we_o also_o may_v plain_o see_v in_o the_o grievous_a fit_n of_o widow_n trouble_v with_o the_o mother_n wherefore_o this_o passage_n tab._n 7._o fig._n 3_o â—ii_n as_o varolius_n right_o admonish_v must_v be_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n which_o in_o those_o that_o have_v not_o conceyve_v be_v so_o small_a that_o it_o can_v be_v perceive_v unless_o the_o anatomist_n be_v very_o diligent_a and_o occulate_a but_o in_o woman_n with_o child_n it_o be_v very_o large_a and_o manifest_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o woman_n when_o they_o be_v with_o child_n conceive_v great_a pleasure_n in_o their_o husband_n then_o at_o other_o time_n and_o also_o some_o fallopius_fw-la why_o some_o woman_n have_v more_o pleasure_n than_o other_o after_o conception_n fallopius_fw-la woman_n 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be_v call_v vis_fw-la plastica_fw-la and_o so_o of_o both_o seed_n mingle_v be_v frame_v and_o procreate_v equal_o together_o and_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n understand_v their_o spermaticall_a once_o how_o all_o the_o part_n be_v form_v at_o once_o foundation_n and_o solid_a substance_n but_o as_o for_o their_o sanguine_a foundation_n or_o proper_a parenchymata_n they_o be_v procreate_v at_o diverse_a time_n as_o they_o soon_o or_o late_a get_v nourishment_n and_o fire_n that_o be_v spirit_n and_o so_o those_o part_n that_o be_v near_o to_o the_o liver_n be_v perfect_v before_o those_o that_o be_v more_o remote_a and_o those_o first_o into_o which_o first_o the_o mother_n blood_n do_v flow_v that_o be_v first_o the_o umbilicall_a vein_n wherefore_o that_o be_v first_o absolve_v in_o his_o fleshy_a substance_n from_o which_o afterward_o the_o blood_n be_v lead_v and_o convey_v into_o other_o part_n womb_n the_o name_n of_o the_o womb_n it_o be_v call_v uterus_fw-la proper_o in_o woman_n because_o it_o be_v hollow_a like_o a_o bottle_n and_o as_o a_o bottle_n or_o bag_n of_o leather_n be_v fill_v and_o distend_v with_o the_o infant_n contain_v in_o it_o hypocrates_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o most_o common_o the_o grecian_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o have_v the_o last_o place_n among_o the_o entrails_n or_o inward_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matter_n or_o the_o mother_n because_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o infant_n some_o call_v it_o vulua_fw-la but_o that_o be_v proper_o in_o beast_n as_o pliny_n witness_v in_o the_o 37._o chapter_n of_o his_o 11._o book_n it_o be_v call_v locus_fw-la or_o rather_o loci_fw-la the_o place_n of_o a_o woman_n thereof_o the_o situation_n &_o the_o reason_n thereof_o the_o figure_n belong_v to_o the_o dug_n or_o breast_n table_n 8._o show_v the_o low_a belly_n the_o gut_n be_v take_v away_o as_o also_o the_o stomach_n 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form_n of_o the_o stomach_n ibid_fw-la 11._o whether_o the_o stomach_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o chylus_n or_o by_o blood_n 171_o 12._o what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n 173_o 13._o whether_o the_o bladder_n do_v draw_v the_o choler_n unto_o it_o for_o nourishment_n 176_o 14._o the_o passage_n by_o which_o the_o choler_n be_v purge_v against_o falopius_n 170_o 15._o the_o use_n of_o the_o spleen_n against_o the_o slanderous_a calumniation_n of_o galens_n adversary_n 181_o 16._o how_o the_o melancholy_a inyce_n pass_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n 185_o 17._o how_o those_o that_o be_v spleenitick_a be_v purge_v by_o urine_n etc._n etc._n 186_o 18._o use_v of_o the_o kidney_n and_o matter_n of_o the_o urine_n 187_o 19_o that_o the_o reason_n of_o diverse_a symptone_n which_o follow_v such_o as_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o stone_n be_v to_o be_v require_v for_o anatomy_n 189_o 20._o whether_o the_o bladder_n do_v draw_v the_o 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the_o cause_n of_o the_o periodicall_a evacuation_n of_o the_o menstrua_fw-la 293_o 13._o the_o vicious_a or_o faulty_a conception_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o mola_n 297_o 14._o of_o monster_n and_o hermophradite_n 299_o 15._o whether_o all_o the_o part_n be_v frame_v together_o 300_o 16_o whether_o the_o membrane_n which_o encompass_v the_o infant_n be_v first_o form_v and_o whether_o they_o be_v make_v by_o the_o form_n faculty_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n 304_o 17._o the_o number_n of_o the_o umbilicall_a vessel_n 305_o 18._o the_o original_n of_o the_o umbilicall_a vessel_n 306_o 19_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conformation_n of_o a_o man_n &_o of_o a_o woman_n child_n 307._o 20._o whence_o it_o come_v that_o child_n be_v like_o their_o parent_n 308_o 21._o how_o twin_n or_o more_o infant_n be_v generate_v 312_o 22._o how_o superfaetation_n be_v make_v why_o only_o a_o woman_n when_o she_o have_v conceive_v desire_v the_o company_n of_o the_o male_a folio_n 313_o 23_o whether_o 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but_o without_o blood_n but_o the_o former_a be_v always_o find_v full_a of_o blood_n and_o this_o conceit_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o dog_n kidneyos_fw-la tab._n 21_o fig._n 2_o and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o kidney_n chap._n xv._o of_o the_o vreter_n or_o passage_n of_o urine_n the_o vreter_n or_o urine_n leader_n or_o vessel_n of_o urine_n the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v the_o pisser_n hypocrates_n de_fw-fr glandulis_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o vreter_n the_o vreter_n conduit_n pipe_n they_o be_v two_o vessel_n tab._n xvii_o c_o d._n tab_n two_o lib._n 4._o qq_fw-la tab._n xxii_o m_o n_o on_o either_o side_n one_o sometime_o but_o seldom_o two_o or_o more_o yet_o meet_v in_o one_o before_o their_o insertion_n which_o lie_v upon_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o loin_n and_o a_o little_a reflect_v or_o turn_v inward_a lest_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o oblique_a passage_n do_v descend_v course_n their_o course_n betwixt_o the_o two_o membrane_n of_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la or_o rimme_a of_o the_o belly_n unto_o which_o they_o be_v knit_v and_o so_o be_v join_v to_o the_o bladder_n table_n xxii_o ψ._n table_n xvi_o char_n 18_o 20._o their_o figure_n be_v round_o a_o palm_n long_o &_o of_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o straw_n in_o those_o that_o be_v much_o trouble_v figure_n figure_n with_o the_o stone_n dilate_v to_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o small_a gut_n hollow_a &_o run_v aside_o or_o oblique_o like_o the_o letter_n s_o in_o woman_n broad_a than_o in_o man_n but_o right_a and_o short_a and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o avoid_v stone_n with_o much_o less_o pain_n than_o man_n their_o substance_n be_v proper_o white_a whence_o some_o call_v they_o the_o white_a vein_n without_o blood_n thick_a and_o nervous_a whereupon_o substance_n substance_n other_o man_n call_v the_o neruosi_n canalicult_a or_o the_o nervous_a tunnel_n which_o make_v they_o so_o strong_a table_n xxii_o show_v the_o kidney_n with_o the_o vessel_n of_o urine_n and_o of_o seed_n a_o part_n of_o the_o hollow_a vein_n and_o of_o the_o great_a artery_n the_o testicle_n the_o bladder_n and_o the_o yard_n the_o first_o figure_n show_v the_o fore-side_n the_o second_o the_o hinder_a side_n tabula_fw-la xxii_o fig_n i._o fig_n ii_o β_n 1_o 2_o the_o revolution_n of_o the_o same_o lead_a vessel_n γ_n 1_o 2_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o same_o vessel_n reflect_v like_o a_o re-current_n nerve_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o same_o lead_v vessel_n ε_n 1_o 2_o the_o bladder_n of_o urine_n the_o first_o figure_n show_v it_o open_a the_o second_o show_v the_o back_n part_n ζ_n ζ_n 1_o the_o small_a bladder_n of_o seed_n open_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o the_o glandule_n call_v glandulae_fw-la prostarae_fw-la θ_o 2_o the_o sphinct_a muscle_n of_o the_o bladder_n 1_o 2_o â—â—_o the_o two_o body_n which_o make_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o yard_n x_o x_o 1_o the_o vessel_n which_o go_v unto_o the_o yard_n and_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n λ_n 1_o the_o passage_n which_o be_v common_a to_o the_o urine_n and_o the_o seed_n cut_v open_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o implantation_n of_o the_o ureter_n into_o the_o bladder_n this_o kind_n of_o substance_n be_v find_v in_o no_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o bladder_n to_o who_o inward_a substance_n they_o be_v very_o like_a and_o to_o which_o they_o be_v continuate_v by_o reason_n of_o which_o substance_n and_o beside_o because_o they_o may_v not_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o bladder_n without_o break_v whereas_o they_o may_v from_o the_o kidney_n whole_a and_o sound_a it_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o say_v that_o they_o have_v their_o original_n from_o the_o bladder_n although_o our_o great_a
with_o a_o woman_n the_o muscle_n in_o this_o part_n must_v needs_o be_v dilate_v which_o be_v so_o the_o urine_n together_o with_o the_o seed_n must_v needs_o fall_v away_o as_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o they_o that_o want_v the_o upper_a sphincter_n his_o vessel_n be_v vein_n artery_n and_o sinew_n the_o vein_n and_o artery_n be_v on_o both_o hand_n vein_n the_o vessel_n of_o the_o bladder_n vein_n at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o neck_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v carry_v far_o without_o a_o convoy_n and_o may_v be_v also_o safe_o insert_v and_o be_v double_o divide_v one_o part_n of_o they_o be_v distribute_v into_o the_o whole_a bladder_n with_o many_o small_a thread_n the_o other_o part_n which_o be_v the_o great_a in_o man_n because_o of_o the_o yard_n and_o the_o lesser_a in_o woman_n be_v carry_v downward_o according_a to_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o neck_n the_o vein_n serve_v for_o his_o nutrition_n for_o it_o be_v not_o nourish_v with_o urine_n neither_o do_v it_o as_o the_o kidney_n receive_v any_o portion_n of_o blood_n with_o the_o urine_n but_o only_o the_o pure_a excrement_n and_o therefore_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o proper_a vein_n for_o his_o nourishment_n the_o artery_n artery_n artery_n serve_v for_o the_o recreation_n and_o refreshment_n of_o the_o life_n and_o heat_n both_o of_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o double_o divide_v hypogastricall_a branch_n table_n 8._o u._fw-mi u._fw-mi of_o the_o hollow_a vein_n and_o great_a artery_n wherefore_o in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o bladder_n the_o inner_a ankle_n vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v observation_n a_o good_a observation_n but_o in_o woman_n they_o arise_v from_o the_o vessel_n which_o come_v unto_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la it_o have_v notable_a nerve_n from_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o sixth_o conjugation_n which_o reach_n to_o the_o nerve_n nerve_n root_n of_o the_o rib_n and_o from_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o holybone_n that_o the_o sense_n of_o excretion_n may_v be_v stir_v up_o at_o those_o thing_n which_o molest_v it_o whence_o also_o come_v those_o exceed_a sharp_a pain_n that_o a_o man_n suffer_v when_o it_o be_v ulcerate_v or_o but_o raw_a his_o use_n be_v to_o receive_v like_o a_o bottle_n not_o only_o the_o urine_n which_o be_v the_o excrement_n of_o the_o moist_a bladder_n the_o use_n of_o the_o bladder_n aliment_n by_o degree_n strain_a through_o the_o kidney_n and_o bring_v down_o by_o the_o ureter_n but_o also_o all_o dry_a excrement_n of_o which_o the_o stone_n be_v engender_v which_o excrement_n the_o bladder_n do_v not_o draw_v down_o but_o they_o be_v partly_o put_v down_o by_o the_o kidney_n partly_o they_o fall_v with_o their_o own_o weight_n and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n whence_o some_o call_v it_o the_o urinal_n of_o the_o body_n it_o also_o by_o constriction_n of_o the_o passage_n keep_v the_o water_n till_o a_o fit_a time_n of_o excretion_n which_o it_o do_v with_o a_o faculty_n mix_v that_o be_v partly_o natural_a and_o partly_o animal_n but_o the_o retention_n belong_v more_o proper_o to_o the_o animal_n faculty_n and_o the_o expulsion_n or_o excretion_n to_o the_o natural_a of_o the_o fundament_n chap._n xvii_o next_o to_o the_o bladder_n lie_v the_o fundament_n call_v in_o latin_a podex_fw-la and_o anus_fw-la in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o right_a gut_n table_n 6._o figure_n two_o three_o asleep_o sphincter_n 3._o muscle_n of_o the_o fundament_n 1._o sphincter_n and_o have_v belong_v to_o it_o three_o muscle_n the_o first_o be_v call_v the_o sphincter_n table_n 24._o figure_n 1._o â—_o a_o round_a muscle_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v also_o the_o ring_n compass_v about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o right_a gut_n to_o hinder_v the_o exiture_n of_o the_o excrement_n for_o it_o shut_v the_o passage_n so_o close_o that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o wind_n can_v get_v out_o this_o afford_v a_o beginning_n table_n 23._o figure_n 1_o 2._o m_o to_o the_o muscle_n table_n 23._o figure_n 1_o h_o i_o of_o the_o yard_n the_o other_o two_o muscle_n be_v call_v the_o first_o figure_n show_v a_o part_n of_o the_o right_a gut_n with_o his_o muscle_n cut_v from_o the_o body_n which_o parâ—twen_v we_o take_v away_o the_o gut_n we_o use_v to_o leave_v tabula_fw-la xxiii_o fig_n i._o fig_n ii_o 1_o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o a._n a_o part_n of_o the_o right_a gut_n about_o which_o a_o string_n be_v tie_v bc._n two_o muscle_n draw_v up_o the_o fundament_n after_o excretion_n d._n a_o musculous_a substance_n which_o grow_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o yard_n but_o in_o woman_n it_o io_o in_v to_o the_o very_a low_a part_n of_o their_o lap_n e_o the_o sphincter_n or_o round_a muscle_n of_o the_o fundament_n levatores_fw-la any_fw-la table_n 6._o figure_n 2._o 3._o b_o c_o table_n 24._o figure_n 1._o b_o c_o the_o lifter_n of_o the_o fundament_n levatores_fw-la 2._o 3._o levatores_fw-la they_o be_v insert_v into_o the_o utter_a coat_n of_o the_o gut_n and_o into_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o sphincter_n table_n 24._o figure_n 1._o e_o and_o grow_v also_o to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o yard_n and_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n table_n 24._o figure_n 1._o d._n their_o use_n be_v after_o excretion_n to_o retract_v the_o fundament_n and_o if_o they_o be_v weaken_v man_n be_v constrain_v to_o use_v their_o finger_n to_o do_v that_o office_n but_o because_o we_o shall_v speak_v more_o of_o these_o muscle_n in_o another_o place_n this_o at_o this_o time_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a the_o muscle_n and_o nerve_n situate_v in_o the_o cavitie_n of_o the_o low_a belly_n chap._n xviii_o beside_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la mention_v and_o but_o mention_v in_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o book_n and_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o fundament_n name_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n there_o be_v also_o other_o muscle_n appear_v in_o the_o low_a belly_n when_o the_o part_n above_o name_v be_v remove_v and_o those_o be_v two_o pair_n lie_v upon_o the_o spondel_n or_o rackbone_n the_o first_o be_v the_o sixth_o muscle_n move_v the_o thigh_n or_o the_o first_o of_o his_o bender_n they_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a lumbale_n the_o second_o be_v the_o seven_o move_v the_o thigh_n or_o the_o second_o internus_fw-la lumbales_n iliacus_n internus_fw-la of_o his_o bender_n and_o it_o be_v call_v iliacus_n internus_fw-la the_o inward_a flank_n muscle_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v hear_v more_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o thigh_n at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o loin_n on_o either_o hand_n be_v a_o portion_n of_o the_o broad_a muscle_n call_v latissimus_fw-la which_o draw_v the_o arm_n backward_o and_o downward_o under_o which_o lie_v the_o square_a internus_fw-la latissimus_fw-la quadratus_n obturator_n internus_fw-la muscle_n call_v quadratus_n which_o be_v the_o first_o muscle_n of_o the_o back_n but_o in_o the_o very_a den_n or_o cavity_n itself_o be_v the_o muscle_n of_o the_o thigh_n according_a to_o vesalius_n call_v obturator_n internus_fw-la and_o it_o be_v the_o second_o muscle_n of_o those_o that_o turn_v the_o thigh_n about_o there_o be_v also_o two_o sort_n of_o nerve_n disperse_v through_o the_o low_a belly_n some_o proceed_n belly_n the_o nerve_n of_o the_o low_a belly_n from_o the_o sixth_o pair_n of_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o brain_n from_o which_o be_v distribute_v branch_n to_o all_o the_o entrails_n herein_o contain_v of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v particular_o in_o the_o particular_a history_n loin_n history_n 2._o kind_n of_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o holybone_n oâ—_n the_o loin_n yet_o their_o production_n and_o continuation_n shall_v be_v better_o insist_v upon_o afterward_o other_o sinew_n there_o be_v arise_v from_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o back_n as_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o rackebone_n of_o the_o loin_n and_o the_o holybone_n wherefore_o these_o nerve_n be_v of_o 2._o sort_n some_o of_o the_o loin_n other_o of_o the_o holybone_n of_o the_o loin_n sometime_o four_o sometime_o five_o pair_n of_o the_o pair_n the_o 4._o or_o 5._o pair_n of_o the_o holybone_n 5._o pair_n holybone_n always_o five_o pair_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v entreat_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n the_o bone_n of_o the_o low_a belly_n chap._n xix_o the_o bone_n which_o together_o with_o the_o fleshy_a part_n do_v make_v the_o low_a belly_n although_o they_o compass_v not_o the_o belly_n round_o about_o as_o the_o other_o two_o region_n be_v compass_v yet_o be_v there_o some_o of_o they_o on_o his_o back_n part_n some_o on_o his_o side_n and_o some_o before_o on_o the_o pack_n part_n be_v the_o loin_n the_o holybone_n and_o the_o rump_n of_o the_o loin_n there_o be_v five_o rackbone_n table_n 25._o figure_n 1_o 2_o from_z b_o to_z c_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o represent_v as_o it_o be_v a_o half_a bowl_n and_o when_o they_o arise_v two_o finger_n high_a then_o common_o the_o monthly_a course_n begin_v to_o flow_v in_o woman_n that_o have_v never_o conceive_v they_o remain_v knit_v and_o as_o it_o be_v gather_v up_o but_o they_o grow_v as_o the_o belly_n and_o infant_n in_o those_o magnitude_n their_o magnitude_n that_o be_v with_o child_n when_o the_o infant_n be_v perfect_a and_o that_o the_o time_n of_o deliverance_n draw_v near_o they_o swell_v proportionable_o as_o much_o as_o the_o womb_n for_o there_o be_v greâ—â—â—â—_n send_v between_o they_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o vessel_n as_o we_o shall_v hear_v afterward_o this_o consent_n appear_v when_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n either_o be_v not_o well_o for_o if_o it_o be_v weak_a the_o breast_n be_v full_a of_o milk_n before_o their_o time_n say_v hypocrates_n or_o perish_v neither_o be_v it_o marvel_v see_v infant_n how_o the_o breast_n show_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o infant_n their_o officies_n have_v so_o great_a affinity_n for_o the_o womb_n be_v make_v to_o receive_v the_o seed_n and_o to_o perfect_v the_o creature_n and_o the_o breast_n to_o nourish_v it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o world_n also_o when_o the_o infant_n begin_v to_o move_v then_o begin_v they_o to_o rise_v and_o the_o nipple_n to_o strut_v and_o moreover_o the_o infant_n be_v lodge_v on_o that_o side_n where_o the_o breast_n grow_v great_a whether_o it_o be_v the_o right_n or_o the_o left_a in_o fat_a folk_n they_o be_v great_a and_o in_o some_o because_o of_o their_o great_a weight_n they_o hang_v low_o down_o as_o it_o be_v common_a among_o the_o woman_n of_o ireland_n who_o never_o use_v to_o tie_v up_o their_o breast_n in_o some_o they_o grow_v even_o to_o a_o monstrous_a greatness_n as_o long_o as_o they_o give_v suck_v and_o fall_v afterward_o in_o old_a woman_n they_o be_v long_o and_o flaccid_a or_o loose_a so_o that_o in_o extreme_a age_n the_o kernel_n breast_n irish_a woman_n have_v long_a and_o flag_a breast_n and_o the_o fat_a be_v consume_v only_o the_o skin_n and_o the_o nipple_n do_v remain_v sometime_o in_o such_o people_n they_o be_v knit_v wrink_o upward_a the_o part_n of_o the_o breast_n be_v external_a or_o internal_a without_o they_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o breast_n the_o part_n of_o the_o breast_n slough_n or_o cuticle_n and_o the_o true_a skin_n in_o the_o middle_n be_v the_o nipple_n of_o which_o afterward_o the_o internal_a be_v the_o fleshy_a membrane_n or_o panicle_n the_o vessel_n the_o kernelly_n substance_n and_o the_o far._n the_o membrane_n invest_v their_o glandulous_a substance_n and_o their_o fat_a and_o knit_v they_o unto_o the_o muscle_n underneath_o by_o certain_a fibre_n send_v through_o their_o substance_n between_o which_o membrane_n and_o the_o skin_n be_v the_o vessel_n the_o glandule_n or_o kernel_n and_o the_o fat_a disperse_v their_o vessel_n be_v two_o sort_n of_o vein_n table_n 27_o α_n β._v the_o first_o be_v cutanious_a proceed_n from_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o axillarie_n &_o humeratie_n vein_n which_o often_o look_v very_o blue_a especial_o vein_n their_o vessel_n their_o outward_a vein_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o in_o nurse_n and_o be_v distribute_v into_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o chest_n and_o into_o the_o breast_n their_o inward_a vein_n be_v about_o the_o root_n which_o do_v not_o arise_v from_o the_o trunk_n of_o the_o hollow_a vein_n at_o the_o diaphragma_n but_o when_o the_o hollow_a vein_n have_v first_o attain_v vein_n their_o inward_a vein_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o collar_n or_o patell_a bone_n it_o dare_v two_o branch_n accompany_v with_o two_o artery_n downward_o through_o the_o whole_a chest_n and_o two_o vein_n from_o they_o be_v insert_v into_o the_o pap_n which_o therefore_o go_v so_o long_a a_o journey_n that_o in_o they_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v perfect_o boil_a for_o as_o it_o go_v upward_o it_o pass_v by_o the_o heart_n and_o again_o descend_v it_o be_v move_v and_o wrought_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o thorax_n or_o chest_n which_o help_v his_o more_o perfect_a concoction_n and_o these_o be_v call_v the_o mammarie_n or_o pap-veine_n and_o artery_n the_o mammarie_n descend_v vein_n common_o arise_v one_o on_o each_o side_n from_o the_o trunk_n vein_n the_o mammary_n vein_n of_o the_o vein_n call_v sub_fw-la clavia_fw-la that_o be_v the_o vein_n under_o the_o coller-bone_n which_o be_v call_v clave_n or_o claviculae_fw-la and_o be_v carry_v under_o the_o breastbone_n close_o by_o the_o gristle_n of_o the_o rib_n &_o get_v out_o of_o the_o chest_n be_v under_o the_o right_a muscle_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la about_o the_o navel_n inoculate_v by_o anastomosis_n with_o the_o epigastricke_a vein_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o same_o branch_n with_o those_o which_o be_v propagate_v to_o the_o matrix_fw-la and_o the_o neck_n thereof_o which_o creep_v upward_o epigastrick_n the_o anastomosis_n 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that_o milk_n be_v german_a cousin_n to_o the_o menstruous_a blood_n but_o to_o speak_v as_o the_o thing_n be_v the_o blood_n be_v not_o carry_v to_o the_o pap_n so_o much_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o consent_n of_o vessel_n as_o that_o when_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n to_o the_o womb_n cease_v than_o the_o whole_a body_n exonerate_v or_o empti_v itself_o into_o the_o glandule_n of_o the_o breast_n wherefore_o their_o substance_n like_o that_o of_o a_o sponge_n be_v very_o rare_a or_o porous_a that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o receive_v the_o great_a quantity_n of_o liquor_n there_o be_v also_o internal_a mammarie_a artery_n from_o the_o upper_a trunk_n of_o the_o great_a artery_n which_o do_v accompany_v the_o vein_n and_o be_v join_v with_o some_o branch_n of_o the_o ascendent_a epigastrick_n breast_n
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less_o and_o the_o melancholy_a lest_o of_o all_o the_o why_o thin_a the_o melancholy_a lees_n thick_a and_o the_o choler_n betwixt_o both_o and_o therefore_o for_o a_o little_a and_o thick_a humour_n which_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v move_v a_o great_a and_o rare_a organ_n be_v most_o fit_a but_o it_o need_v not_o to_o be_v hollow_a because_o the_o melancholy_a ivice_n be_v not_o sudden_o to_o be_v remoove_v but_o by_o degree_n spleen_n why_o there_o be_v no_o notable_a cavity_n in_o the_o spleen_n and_o length_n of_o time_n to_o be_v change_v and_o alter_v now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o relic_n of_o this_o melancholy_a blood_n who_o will_v deny_v that_o it_o be_v avoid_v by_o the_o hemorrhoidall_a vein_n at_o the_o siege_n or_o by_o the_o veinall_a vessel_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n neither_o do_v it_o hence_o follow_v that_o the_o stool_n shall_v be_v always_o black_a or_o the_o vomit_v sour_a because_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o this_o feculent_a blood_n by_o the_o 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full_a vein_n and_o therefore_o the_o blood_n that_o pass_v from_o they_o be_v pure_a and_o laudable_a qvest._n xvi_o by_o what_o way_n the_o melancholy_a ivice_n pass_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o for_o what_o use_n almost_o all_o physician_n do_v agree_v that_o a_o part_n of_o the_o melancholy_a humour_n be_v discharge_v into_o the_o stomach_n but_o by_o what_o passage_n and_o to_o what_o end_n they_o can_v so_o well_o accord_n avicen_n thought_n that_o it_o be_v carry_v unto_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o the_o coronary_a vein_n before_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o spleen_n opinion_n auicens_fw-la opinion_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n say_v he_o that_o the_o light_a choler_n shall_v be_v send_v downward_o unto_o the_o gut_n to_o redeem_v the_o stomach_n from_o his_o acrimony_n and_o the_o heavy_a and_o dull_a melancholy_n shall_v rise_v upward_o to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o galen_n 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appetite_n we_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o place_v by_o the_o providence_n of_o nature_n least_o continual_o answer_n answer_n gnaw_v and_o provoke_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o shall_v induce_v a_o perpetual_a and_o ravenous_a appetite_n by_o the_o benefit_n and_o help_v of_o this_o branch_n those_o who_o be_v disease_v with_o a_o quartane_a ease_v how_o quartane_a ague_n be_v often_o ease_v ague_n who_o for_o the_o most_o part_n have_v it_o very_o large_a be_v much_o ease_v by_o vomit_n whether_o they_o come_v of_o themselves_o or_o be_v procure_v by_o art_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o poroxisme_n or_o fit_n especial_o in_o the_o declination_n of_o the_o disease_n this_o same_o branch_n also_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o in_o quartanes_n not_o only_o the_o spleen_n be_v affect_v but_o also_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n yea_o almost_o quartane_n the_o stomach_n ilâ—_n affect_v in_o quartane_n in_o all_o disease_n which_o proceed_v from_o melancholy_a the_o stomach_n bear_v a_o part_n of_o the_o burden_n qvest._n xvii_o how_o those_o that_o be_v splenitick_a be_v purge_v by_o urine_n and_o by_o what_o way_n those_o purgation_n pass_v that_o all_o splenitick_a and_o melancholy_a person_n do_v abound_v with_o urine_n as_o well_o water_n hypocrates_n call_v the_o melancholy_a humour_n water_n the_o authority_n of_o hypocrates_n as_o also_o reason_n and_o experience_n do_v persuade_v hypocrates_n call_v the_o melancholy_a ivyce_n aquam_fw-la that_o be_v water_n in_o his_o four_o book_n de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la where_o he_o say_v both_o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n have_v four_o kind_n of_o moisture_n phlegm_n blood_n choler_n and_o water_n and_o in_o his_o book_n degenitura_fw-la there_o be_v four_o kind_n of_o moisture_n blood_n choler_n water_n &_o phlegm_n by_o water_n all_o interpreter_n understand_v the_o melancholy_a humour_n
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in_o the_o breast_n be_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o secondary_a for_o the_o generation_n of_o milk_n qvest._n xxiii_o whether_o milk_n can_v be_v generate_v before_o conception_n it_o be_v dispute_v of_o old_a and_o be_v yet_o a_o question_n among_o the_o multitude_n whether_o milk_n can_v be_v engender_v in_o a_o woman_n breast_n before_o she_o have_v have_v the_o company_n of_o man_n and_o conceyve_v and_o this_o doubt_n be_v occasion_v by_o some_o different_a place_n in_o hypocrates_n and_o aristotle_n hypocrates_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la mulierum_fw-la inquire_v after_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o mola_n or_o mooncalf_n reckon_v this_o as_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a when_o in_o the_o breast_n there_o be_v no_o milk_n aristotle_n hypocrates_n aristotle_n engender_v and_o therefore_o the_o generation_n of_o milk_n be_v according_a unto_o hypocrates_n a_o certain_a sign_n of_o conception_n aristotle_n in_o his_o book_n the_o historia_n 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cardanus_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr subilitate_fw-la say_v that_o he_o see_v a_o man_n about_o thirty_o cardanus_n a_o story_n out_o of_o cardanus_n four_o year_n old_a out_o of_o who_o breast_n so_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o milk_n do_v flow_v that_o it_o be_v almost_o breast_n the_o man_n of_o america_n have_v milk_n in_o their_o breast_n sufficient_a to_o nourish_v a_o child_n they_o that_o have_v travail_v into_o the_o new_a world_n do_v report_n that_o almost_o all_o the_o man_n have_v great_a quantity_n of_o milk_n in_o their_o breast_n if_o therefore_o man_n do_v breed_v milk_n much_o more_o virgin_n and_o woman_n before_o they_o do_v conceive_v for_o their_o dug_n be_v more_o rare_a and_o large_a and_o beside_o they_o have_v a_o great_a abundance_n of_o superfluous_a blood_n reason_n also_o favour_v this_o opinion_n for_o where_o the_o material_a reason_n reason_n cause_n of_o milk_n be_v present_a and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o efficient_a not_o want_v what_o shall_v 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hypocrates_n and_o a_o double_a nature_n thereof_o one_o kind_n of_o milk_n be_v true_a and_o laudable_a another_o not_o true_a nor_o perfect_o boil_a the_o former_a be_v make_v by_o a_o great_a alteration_n and_o true_a concoction_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o that_o not_o private_a but_o official_a the_o latter_a arise_v of_o a_o remainder_n of_o the_o proper_a nourishment_n of_o the_o breast_n the_o first_o be_v perfect_o white_a sweet_a and_o moderate_o thick_a and_o fit_v to_o suckle_v a_o infant_n this_o other_o be_v white_a indeed_o because_o it_o bear_v the_o colour_n and_o form_n of_o the_o part_n from_o whence_o it_o flow_v but_o it_o have_v neither_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o a_o nourish_a chymus_fw-la or_o humour_n nor_o the_o sweetness_n nor_o the_o power_n or_o vigour_n of_o nourishment_n and_o therefore_o it_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o milk_n not_o by_o his_o quality_n or_o specificiall_a form_n but_o only_o for_o his_o colour_n for_o it_o be_v thin_a and_o waterish_a 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draw_v the_o man_n seed_n and_o when_o the_o seed_n be_v conceive_v or_o receive_v then_o be_v it_o so_o close_o shut_v up_o say_v hypocrates_n in_o the_o 51._o aphorism_n of_o the_o 5._o section_n that_o a_o needle_n or_o a_o small_a probe_n can_v hardly_o be_v thrust_v into_o it_o and_o so_o it_o continue_v nine_o month_n for_o when_o woman_n with_o child_n yield_v seed_v it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o bottom_n but_o by_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o very_o rare_o be_v it_o open_v and_o that_o either_o for_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o a_o false_a conception_n a_o perfect_a open_v by_o how_o many_o mean_n it_o be_v open_v conception_n remain_v behind_o or_o in_o superfoetation_n where_o after_o one_o conception_n another_o come_v so_o likewise_o when_o the_o womb_n not_o fit_a to_o conceive_v do_v belch_v out_o again_o the_o seed_n of_o both_o party_n or_o when_o as_o in_o pollution_n or_o affriction_n woman_n that_o have_v not_o conceive_v do_v loose_v their_o own_o seed_n or_o when_o as_o in_o woman_n unburden_v the_o course_n or_o any_o offensive_a humour_n be_v that_o way_n purge_v as_o in_o the_o whites_n in_o which_o case_n oftentimes_o the_o whole_a body_n this_o note_v this_o be_v purge_v that_o way_n the_o womb_n at_o all_o not_o be_v affect_v or_o when_o false_a conception_n alone_o be_v cast_v out_o as_o the_o mola_n or_o mooncalf_n and_o such_o like_a or_o final_o when_o the_o infant_n it_o birth_n the_o admirable_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o birth_n self_n be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n for_o when_o that_o be_v perfect_v this_o passage_n be_v so_o distend_v &_o open_v so_o wide_a that_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o very_a lap_n the_o cavity_n be_v equal_a that_o through_o it_o the_o infant_n may_v pass_v which_o admirable_a work_n of_o nature_n or_o nature_n master_n god_n himself_o we_o may_v wonder_v at_o but_o not_o understand_v say_v galen_n in_o his_o 15._o book_n de_fw-fr usu_fw-la partium_fw-la and_o the_o 17._o chapter_n but_o because_o it_o must_v be_v open_v according_a to_o the_o magnitude_n of_o the_o infant_n and_o that_o by_o degree_n be_v it_o be_v of_o a_o thick_a and_o fast_o substance_n tab._n 9_o fig._n 4._o at_o g_o and_o be_v yet_o thick_a when_v the_o birth_n approach_v there_o cleave_v unto_o it_o a_o certain_a viscid_n and_o slimy_a body_n like_o glue_v that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o it_o the_o orifice_n without_o fear_n of_o dilaceration_n or_o divulsion_n may_v be_v distend_v and_o natural_o open_v this_o be_v round_o like_o a_o crown_n and_o as_o often_o as_o the_o passage_n open_v come_v away_o in_o a_o orbicular_a form_n the_o midwife_n call_v it_o the_o crown_n or_o the_o rose_n this_o orifice_n if_o it_o be_v too_o much_o loosen_v or_o open_v above_o measure_n as_o conceive_v the_o crown_n or_o rose_n of_o the_o womb_n why_o harlot_n do_v not_o conceive_v in_o over-moyst_a body_n or_o in_o the_o white_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o too_o frequent_a copulation_n as_o in_o harlot_n it_o bring_v barrenness_n so_o do_v it_o also_o if_o it_o be_v too_o fat_a or_o thick_a or_o grow_v callous_a or_o hard_a sometime_o there_o grow_v in_o it_o the_o scirrhus_n or_o the_o cancer_n both_o incurable_a disease_n which_o happen_v especial_o when_o the_o course_n fail_v chap._n xv._o of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n &_o of_o the_o hymen_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v the_o neck_n call_v ceruix_fw-la or_o collum_n uteri_fw-la tab_v 9_o fig._n 2._o and_o 3_o d._n fig._n 4._o kk_n in_o the_o first_o figure_n the_o neck_n be_v turn_v upward_o at_o â—â—_o 1._o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n 14._o usu_fw-la part_n 3._o 15_o usu_fw-la part_n 3._o 14._o usu_fw-la part_n 4._o lib._n 7._o hist_o 1._o into_o which_o the_o yard_n pass_v this_o galen_n common_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristotle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o matrixe_n the_o neck_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o womb_n it_o be_v a_o passage_n within_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la call_v the_o basin_n or_o laver_n place_v between_o the_o right_a gut_n &_o the_o bladder_n white_a than_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o bottom_n it_o have_v a_o deep_a cavity_n and_o wide_a whence_o fallopius_n call_v it_o the_o bosom_n of_o modesty_n but_o the_o mouth_n or_o entrance_n of_o it_o be_v much_o narrow_a it_o the_o capacity_n of_o it_o it_o reach_v from_o the_o inner_a tab._n 5._o fig._n 4._o g_o orifice_n of_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o outward_a orifice_n tab._n 9_o fig._n 4._o o_o or_o very_a lap_n and_o privity_n and_o be_v long_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o man_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o womb_n it_o receyve_v the_o yard_n fit_o like_o a_o sheath_n wherefore_o the_o amplitude_n be_v answerable_a to_o that_o it_o must_v contain_v &_o be_v not_o broad_a than_o the_o right_a gut_n it_o become_v in_o the_o time_n of_o coition_n long_o or_o short_a wide_o or_o narrow_a as_o the_o yard_n be_v and_o according_a to_o the_o woman_n appetite_n more_o or_o less_o turgid_a more_o open_a or_o more_o contract_v &_o direct_a wherefore_o the_o length_n of_o it_o can_v be_v limit_v no_o more_o than_o the_o length_n of_o the_o yard_n and_o though_o it_o be_v continuate_v with_o the_o bottom_n yet_o it_o have_v a_o diverse_a substance_n from_o it_o for_o it_o be_v membranous_a and_o nervous_a that_o it_o may_v better_o be_v enlarge_v or_o contract_v neither_o too_o hard_a nor_o too_o soft_a the_o substance_n of_o it_o be_v somewhat_o fungous_a or_o spongy_a like_o that_o of_o a_o man_n yard_n for_o as_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o yard_n shall_v be_v distend_v to_o fill_v this_o so_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o this_o in_o coition_n shall_v be_v so_o contract_v and_o straighten_v that_o it_o may_v straight_o embrace_v the_o same_o substance_n the_o substance_n which_o happen_v by_o reason_n of_o many_o small_a artery_n which_o fill_v the_o passage_n with_o spirit_n &_o so_o it_o become_v narrow_a wherefore_o in_o woman_n that_o be_v full_a of_o lust_n or_o in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o woman_n appetite_n it_o strut_v and_o the_o caruncle_n swell_v outward_a which_o in_o cow_n and_o bitch_n cause_v the_o straightness_n whence_o cause_v be_v so_o apparent_a that_o their_o privity_n seem_v to_o be_v very_o much_o inflame_v and_o the_o cavitie_n grow_v very_o straight_o in_o young_a wench_n it_o be_v more_o delicate_a and_o soft_a and_o become_v every_o day_n hard_o so_o that_o those_o that_o have_v often_o conceive_v and_o old_a woman_n have_v it_o hard_o callous_a &_o as_o it_o be_v grist_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o often_o attrition_n and_o the_o frequent_a flow_v of_o their_o course_n whereupon_o herophylus_n compare_v it_o to_o the_o weazon_n or_o windpipe_n this_o when_o it_o be_v not_o distend_v iâ—_n the_o fold_n of_o iâ—_n be_v rugous_a if_o it_o be_v much_o stretch_v 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this_o way_n in_o young_a child_n of_o four_o or_o five_o year_n old_a the_o attrition_n of_o these_o fold_n and_o their_o extension_n in_o the_o first_o society_n of_o maid_n with_o man_n soranus_n think_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o some_o maiden_n pain_n in_o devirgination_n or_o loss_n of_o their_o maid_n the_o cause_n of_o pain_n in_o deflower_v of_o a_o maid_n maidenhead_n as_o we_o speak_v and_o because_o certain_a vein_n pass_v by_o they_o these_o be_v break_v by_o the_o husband_n the_o blood_n issue_v sometime_o in_o great_a abundance_n but_o the_o neck_n when_o neither_o the_o seed_n be_v send_v in_o nor_o the_o infant_n be_v exclude_v but_o at_o other_o time_n be_v writhen_a &_o oblique_a for_o be_v loosen_a
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labour_v and_o boil_a by_o the_o testicle_n and_o fall_v only_o from_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o generation_n or_o from_o the_o adjacent_a part_n neither_o do_v we_o ascribe_v that_o faculty_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o faculty_n of_o make_v seed_n to_o any_o other_o part_n save_v only_o to_o the_o testicle_n and_o their_o vessel_n but_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o double_a matter_n of_o the_o seed_n blood_n and_o spirit_n we_o think_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v red_a and_o not_o at_o all_o alter_v by_o the_o solid_a part_n and_o fall_v only_o from_o the_o vein_n as_o for_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v airy_a thin_a and_o swift_a nature_n wander_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v near_o of_o kin_n unto_o the_o ingenite_fw-la spirit_n of_o the_o particular_a part_n we_o think_v they_o fall_v into_o the_o testicle_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o bring_v with_o they_o the_o idea_n or_o form_n of_o the_o part_n and_o their_o formative_a faculty_n 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