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the_o seven_o objection_n answer_v and_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o do_v not_o feel_v the_o course_n of_o the_o air_n and_o atom_n that_o beat_v continual_o upon_o we_o 10._o how_o in_o the_o same_o body_n gravity_n may_v be_v great_a than_o density_n and_o density_n than_o gravity_n though_o they_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n 11._o the_o opinion_n of_o gravity_n be_v a_o intrinsical_a inclination_n of_o a_o body_n to_o the_o centea_fw-la refute_v by_o reason_n 12._o the_o same_o opinion_n refuted_o several_a experience_n chap._n xii_o of_o violent_a motion_n 1._o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n touch_v the_o cause_n of_o violent_a motion_n 2._o that_o the_o medium_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n which_o continue_v violent_a motion_n 3._o a_o further_a explication_n of_o the_o former_a doctrine_n 4._o that_o the_o air_n have_v strength_n enough_o to_o continue_v violent_a motion_n in_o a_o movable_a 5._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o objection_n that_o air_n be_v not_o apt_a to_o 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refraction_n 6._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o argument_n bring_v in_o favour_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr cartes_n his_o opinion_n 7._o the_o true_a cause_n of_o refraction_n of_o light_n both_o at_o its_o entrance_n and_o at_o its_o go_v out_o from_o the_o refle_a body_n 8._o a_o general_a rule_n to_o know_v the_o nature_n of_o reflection_n and_o refraction_n in_o all_o sort_n of_o surface_n 9_o a_o body_n of_o great_a part_n and_o great_a pore_n make_v a_o great_a refraction_n than_o one_o of_o lesser_a part_n and_o lesser_a pore_n 10._o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o former_a doctrine_n out_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o body_n that_o refract_v light_a chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o composition_n quality_n &_o generation_n of_o mix_a body_n 1._o the_o connexion_n of_o this_o chapter_n with_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o author_n intent_n in_o it_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o least_o size_n of_o body_n and_o that_o this_o least_o size_n be_v find_v in_o fire_n 3._o the_o first_o conjunction_n of_o part_n be_v in_o body_n of_o least_o size_n and_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o force_n of_o quantity_n 4._o the_o second_o sort_n of_o conjunction_n be_v compactedness_n in_o simple_a element_n and_o it_o proceed_v from_o density_n 5._o the_o three_o conjunction_n be_v of_o part_n of_o different_a element_n and_o it_o proceed_v from_o quantity_n and_o density_n together_o 6._o the_o reason_n why_o liquid_a body_n do_v easy_o join_v together_o and_o dry_a one_o difficult_o 7._o that_o no_o two_o hard_a body_n can_v touch_v one_o another_o immediate_o 8._o how_o mix_v body_n be_v frame_v in_o general_n 9_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o several_a degree_n of_o solidity_n in_o mix_a body_n 10._o the_o rule_n whereto_o be_v reduce_v all_o the_o several_a combination_n of_o element_n in_o compound_v of_o mix_a body_n 11._o earth_n and_o water_n be_v the_o basis_n of_o all_o permanent_a mix_a body_n 12._o what_o kind_n of_o body_n those_o be_v where_o water_n be_v the_o basis_n and_o earth_n the_o predominant_a element_n over_o the_o other_o two_o 13._o of_o those_o body_n where_o water_n be_v the_o basis_n air_n be_v the_o predominant_a element_n 14._o what_o kind_n of_o body_n result_v where_o water_n be_v the_o basis_n and_o fire_n the_o predominant_a element_n 15._o of_o those_o body_n where_o water_n be_v in_o excess_n it_o alone_o be_v both_o the_o basis_n and_o the_o predominant_a element_n 16._o of_o those_o body_n where_o earth_n alone_o be_v the_o basis_n and_o also_o the_o predominant_a in_o excess_n over_o the_o other_o three_o element_n 17._o of_o those_o body_n where_o earth_n be_v the_o basis_n &_o water_n be_v the_o predominant_a element_n over_o the_o other_o two_o 18._o of_o those_o body_n where_o earth_n be_v the_o basis_n air_n be_v the_o predominant_a 19_o of_o those_o body_n where_o earth_n be_v the_o basis_n fire_n be_v the_o predominant_a 20._o all_o the_o second_o quality_n of_o mix_a body_n arise_v from_o several_a combination_n of_o the_o first_o quality_n and_o be_v at_o last_o resolve_v into_o several_a degree_n of_o rarity_n &_o density_n 21._o that_o in_o the_o planet_n &_o star_n there_o be_v a_o like_a variety_n of_o mix_a body_n cause_v by_o light_n as_o here_o on_o earth_n 22._o in_o what_o manner_n the_o element_n work_v on_o one_o another_o in_o the_o composition_n of_o mix_a body_n and_o in_o particular_a fire_n which_o be_v the_o most_o active_a 23._o a_o particular_a declaration_n touch_v the_o generation_n of_o metal_n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o mix_a body_n 1._o why_o some_o body_n be_v brittle_a and_o other_o tough_a or_o apt_a to_o withstand_v outward_a violence_n the_o first_o instrument_n to_o dissolve_v mix_v body_n 2._o how_o outward_a violence_n do_v work_v on_o the_o most_o compact_a body_n 3._o the_o several_a effect_n of_o fire_n the_o second_o and_o chief_a instrument_n to_o dissolve_v all_o compound_a body_n 4._o the_o reason_n why_o some_o body_n be_v not_o dissolve_v by_o fire_n 5._o the_o reason_n why_o fire_n melt_v gold_n but_o can_v consume_v it_o 6._o why_o lead_n be_v easy_o consume_v and_o calcint_v by_o fire_n 7._o why_o and_o how_o some_o body_n be_v divide_v by_o fire_n into_o spirit_n water_n oil_n salt_n and_o earth_n and_o what_o those_o part_n be_v 8._o how_o water_n the_o three_o instrument_n to_o dissolve_v body_n dissolu_v calx_fw-la into_o salt_n and_o so_o into_o terra_fw-la damnata_fw-la 9_o how_o water_n mingle_v with_o salt_n become_v a_o most_o powerful_a agent_n to_o dissolve_v other_o body_n 10._o how_o putrefaction_n be_v cause_v chap._n xvi_o a_o explication_n of_o certain_a maxim_n touch_v the_o operation_n and_o qualy_n of_o body_n and_o whether_o the_o element_n be_v find_v pure_a in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o what_o be_v the_o sphere_n of_o activity_n in_o corporeal_a agent_n 2._o the_o reason_n why_o no_o body_n can_v work_v in_o distance_n 3._o a_o objection_n answer_v against_o the_o manner_n of_o explicate_v the_o former_a axiom_n 4._o of_o re-action_n and_o first_o in_o pure_a local_a motion_n that_o each_o agent_n must_v suffer_v in_o act_v and_o act_n in_o suffering_n 5._o the_o former_a doctrine_n apply_v to_o other_o local_a motion_n design_v by_o particular_a name_n and_o that_o suisseths_n argument_n be_v of_o no_o force_n against_o this_o way_n of_o doctrine_n 6._o why_o some_o notion_n do_v admit_v of_o intention_n and_o remission_n and_o other_o not_o 7._o that_o in_o every_o part_n of_o our_o habitable_a world_n all_o the_o four_o element_n be_v find_v pure_a in_o small_a atom_n but_o not_o in_o any_o great_a bulk_n chap._n xvii_o of_o rarefaction_n and_o condensation_n the_o two_o first_o motion_n of_o particular_a body_n 1._o the_o author_n intent_n in_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a chapter_n 2._o that_o body_n may_v be_v rarify_v both_o by_o outward_a and_o inward_a heart_n and_o how_o this_o be_v perform_v 3._o of_o the_o great_a effect_n of_o rarefaction_n 4._o the_o first_o manner_n of_o condensation_n by_o heat_n 5._o the_o second_o manner_n of_o condensation_n by_o cold_a 6._o that_o ice_n be_v not_o water_v rarify_v but_o condense_v 7._o how_o wind_n snow_n and_o hail_n be_v make_v and_o wind_n by_o rain_n allay_v 8._o how_o part_n of_o the_o same_o or_o divers_a body_n be_v join_v more_o strong_o together_o by_o condensation_n 9_o vacuity_n can_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o water_n impregnate_v to_o the_o full_a with_o one_o kind_n of_o salt_n will_v notwithstanding_o receive_v more_o of_o another_o 10._o the_o true_a reason_n of_o the_o former_a effect_n 11._o the_o reason_n why_o body_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n do_v join_v more_o easy_o together_o than_o other_o chap._n xviii_o of_o another_o motion_n belong_v to_o particular_a body_n call_v attraction_n and_o of_o certain_a operation_n term_v magical_a 1._o what_o attraction_n be_v and_o from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v 2._o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o maxim_n that_o nature_n abhor_v from_o vacuity_n 3._o the_o true_a reason_n of_o attraction_n 4._o water_n may_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o force_n of_o attraction_n to_o what_o height_n soever_o 5._o the_o doctrine_n touch_v the_o attraction_n of_o water_n in_o syphon_n 6._o that_o the_o syphon_n do_v not_o prove_v water_n to_o weigh_v in_o its_o own_o orb_n 7._o concern_v attraction_n cause_v by_o fire_n 8._o concern_v attraction_n make_v by_o virture_n of_o hot_a body_n amulet_n &c_n &c_n 9_o the_o natural_a reason_n give_v for_o divers_a operation_n esteem_v by_o some_o to_o be_v magical_a chap._n xix_o of_o three_o other_o motion_n belong_v to_o particular_a body_n filtration_n restitution_n and_o electrical_a attraction_n 1._o what_o be_v filtration_n and_o how_o it_o be_v effect_v 2._o what_o cause_v the_o water_n in_o filtration_n to_o ascend_v 3._o why_o the_o filter_n will_v not_o drop_v unless_o the_o label_n hang_v low_a than_o the_o water_n 4._o of_o the_o motion_n of_o restitution_n and_o why_o some_o body_n stand_v bend_v other_o not_o 5._o why_o some_o body_n return_v only_o in_o part_n to_o their_o natural_a figure_n other_o entire_o 6._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o those_o body_n which_o shrink_v and_o stretch_v 7._o how_o great_a and_o wonderful_a effect_n proceed_v from_o small_a plain_a and_o simple_a principle_n 8._o concern_v electrical_a attratâ—on_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o 9_o cabeus_n his_o opinion_n refute_v concern_v the_o cause_n of_o electrical_a motion_n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o lodestone_n generation_n and_o its_o particulas_fw-la motion_n 1._o the_o extreme_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n under_o the_o zodiac_n draw_v a_o stream_n of_o air_n from_o each_o pole_n into_o the_o torrid_a zone_n 2._o the_o atom_n of_o these_o two_o stream_n come_v together_o be_v apt_a to_o incorporate_v with_o one_o another_o 3._o by_o the_o meeting_n and_o mingle_v together_o
by_o great_a noise_n 4._o that_o solid_a body_n may_v convey_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n or_o sound_n to_o the_o organ_n of_o hear_v 5._o where_o the_o motion_n be_v interrupt_v there_o be_v no_o sound_n 6._o that_o not_o only_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n but_o all_o other_o motion_n come_v to_o our_o ear_n make_v sound_n 7._o how_o one_o sense_n may_v supply_v the_o want_n of_o another_o 8._o of_o one_o who_o can_v discern_v sound_n of_o word_n with_o his_o eye_n 9_o divers_a reason_n to_o prove_v sound_a to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o motion_n of_o some_o real_a body_n chap_n xxix_o of_o sight_n and_o colour_n 1._o that_o colour_n be_v nothing_o but_o light_v mingle_v with_o darkness_n or_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o body_n superficies_n apt_a to_o reflect_v light_a so_o mingle_v 2._o concern_v the_o disposition_n of_o those_o body_n which_o produce_v white_a or_o black_a colour_n 3._o the_o former_a doctrine_n confirm_v by_o aristotle_n authority_n reason_n and_o experience_n 4._o how_o the_o diversity_n of_o colour_n do_v follow_v out_o of_o various_a degree_n of_o rarity_n and_o density_n 5._o why_o some_o body_n be_v diaphanous_a other_o opacous_a 6._o the_o former_a doctrine_n of_o colour_n confirm_v by_o the_o generation_n of_o white_a and_o black_a in_o body_n chap._n xxx_o of_o luminous_a or_o apparent_a colour_n 1._o apparition_n of_o colour_n through_o a_o prism_n or_o triangular_a glass_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n 2._o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o object_n make_v several_a angle_n at_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o prism_n 3._o the_o reason_n why_o sometime_o the_o same_o object_n appear_v through_o the_o prism_n in_o two_o place_n and_o in_o one_o place_n more_o lively_a in_o the_o other_o place_n more_o dim_a 4._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o various_a 〈◊〉_d louâ—_n that_o appear_v in_o look_v through_o a_o prism_n 5._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o prism_n in_o one_o position_n may_v make_v the_o colour_n appear_v quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o they_o do_v when_o it_o be_v in_o another_o position_n 6._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o various_a colour_n in_o general_a by_o pure_a light_n pass_v through_o a_o prism_n 7._o upon_o what_o side_n every_o colour_n appear_v that_o be_v make_v by_o pure_a light_n pass_v through_o a_o prism_n chap._n xxxi_o the_o cause_n of_o certain_a appearance_n in_o luminous_a colour_n with_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o discourse_n touch_v the_o sense_n and_o the_o sensible_a quality_n 1._o the_o reason_n of_o each_o several_a colour_n in_o particular_a cause_v by_o light_n pass_v through_o a_o prism_n 2._o a_o difficult_a problem_n resolve_v touch_v the_o prism_n 3._o of_o the_o rainbow_n and_o how_o by_o the_o colour_n of_o any_o body_n we_o may_v know_v the_o composition_n of_o the_o body_n itself_o 4._o that_o all_o the_o sensible_a quality_n be_v real_a body_n result_v out_o of_o several_a mixture_n of_o rarity_n and_o density_n 5._o why_o the_o sense_n be_v only_o five_o in_o number_n with_o a_o conclusion_n of_o all_o the_o former_a doctrine_n concern_v they_o chap._n xxxii_o of_o sensation_n or_o the_o motion_n whereby_o sense_n be_v proper_o exercise_v 1._o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr cartes_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o the_o author_n opinion_n touch_v sensation_n 3._o reason_n to_o persuade_v the_o author_n opinion_n 4._o that_o vital_a spirit_n be_v the_o immediate_a instrument_n of_o sensation_n by_o convey_v sensible_a quality_n to_o the_o brain_n 5._o how_o sound_n be_v convey_v to_o the_o brain_n by_o vital_a spirit_n 6._o how_o colour_n be_v convey_v to_o the_o brain_n by_o vital_a spirit_n 7._o reason_n against_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr cartes_n his_o opinion_n 8._o that_o the_o symptom_n of_o the_o palsy_n do_v no_o way_n confirm_v mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr cartes_n his_o opinion_n 9_o that_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr cartes_n his_o opinion_n can_v give_v a_o good_a account_n how_o thing_n be_v conserve_v in_o the_o memory_n chap._n xxxiii_o of_o memosy_n 1._o how_o thing_n be_v conserve_v in_o the_o memory_n 2._o how_o thing_n conserve_v in_o the_o memory_n be_v bring_v back_o into_o the_o fantasy_n 3._o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o former_a doctrine_n 4._o how_o thing_n renew_v in_o the_o fantasy_n return_n with_o the_o same_o circumstance_n that_o they_o have_v at_o first_o 5._o how_o the_o memory_n of_o thing_n past_a be_v lose_v or_o confound_v and_o â—en_o it_o be_v repair_v again_o chap._n xxxiv_o of_o voluntary_a motion_n natural_a faculty_n and_o passion_n 1._o of_o what_o matter_n the_o brain_n be_v compose_v 2._o what_o be_v voluntary_a motion_n 3._o what_o those_o power_n be_v which_o be_v call_v natural_a faculty_n 4._o how_o the_o attractive_a and_o secretive_a faculty_n work_v 5._o concern_v the_o concoctive_a faculty_n 6._o concern_v the_o retentive_a and_o expulsive_a faculty_n 7._o concern_v expulsion_n make_v by_o physic_n 8._o how_o the_o brain_n be_v move_v to_o work_v voluntary_a motion_n 9_o why_o please_a object_n do_v dilate_v the_o spirit_n and_o displease_v one_o contract_n they_o 10._o concern_v the_o five_o sense_n for_o what_o use_n and_o end_n they_o be_v chap._n xxxv_o of_o the_o material_a instrument_n of_o knowledge_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o several_a effect_n of_o passion_n of_o pain_n and_o pleasure_n and_o how_o the_o vital_a spirit_n be_v send_v from_o the_o brain_n into_o the_o intend_a part_n of_o the_o body_n without_o mistake_v their_o way_n 1._o that_o septum_fw-la lucidum_fw-la be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o fancy_n 2._o what_o cause_v we_o to_o remember_v not_o only_o the_o object_n itself_o but_o also_o that_o we_o have_v think_v of_o it_o before_o 3._o how_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o fantasy_n be_v derive_v to_o the_o heart_n 4._o of_o pain_n and_o pleasure_n 5._o of_o passion_n 6._o of_o several_a pulse_n cause_v by_o passion_n 7._o of_o several_a other_o effect_n cause_v natural_o in_o the_o body_n by_o passion_n 8._o of_o the_o diaphragma_n 9_o concern_v 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