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of_o element_n 1_o a_o element_n according_a to_o philip_n melancton_n be_v a_o simple_a body_n contain_v in_o it_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o mix_a body_n 2_o it_o be_v twofold_a either_o opacous_a which_o be_v a_o object_n of_o the_o sight_n or_o transparent_a transparent_a either_o more_o or_o less_o less_o as_o the_o water_n more_o as_o the_o air_n and_o fire_n 3_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o element_n obscure_a cold_a and_o dry_a 4_o the_o water_n be_v a_o element_n less_o clear_a very_o moist_a and_o something_o cold_a 5_o the_o air_n be_v a_o element_n very_o clear_a something_o moist_a and_o very_o cold_a 6_o the_o fire_n be_v a_o element_n clear_a dry_v and_o hot_a 7_o element_n and_o principle_n differ_v 1_o element_n be_v corporeal_a principle_n incorporeal_a 2_o principle_n be_v the_o object_n of_o reason_n element_n of_o sense_n 3_o principle_n be_v first_o and_o immediate_a element_n compound_v of_o the_o principle_n for_o they_o consist_v of_o matter_n and_o form_n and_o if_o you_o will_v take_v element_n as_o principle_n then_o take_v they_o as_o sensible_a principle_n consist_v of_o matter_n and_o form_n chap._n 3._o of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o alchemist_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o every_o natural_a body_n and_o give_v it_o its_o constitution_n as_o also_o of_o the_o faculty_n and_o property_n of_o the_o element_n and_o their_o number_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o hermes_n 1_o in_o this_o particular_a alchemist_n reject_v the_o opinion_n of_o aristotle_n altogether_o 2_o according_a to_o paracelsus_n the_o first_o matter_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v a_o certain_a great_a mystery_n not_o perspicable_a to_o sense_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o something_o after_o a_o hide_a and_o invisible_a way_n 3_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o late_a alchemist_n it_o be_v a_o essential_a subject_n contain_v all_o form_n in_o it_o or_o a_o certain_a punct_a from_o which_o all_o thing_n flow_v and_o to_o which_o they_o return_v as_o to_o their_o 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cold_a moisture_n dryness_n magnitude_n and_o form_n and_o all_o ornament_n of_o body_n and_o by_o this_o renovation_n maintain_v a_o perpetuity_n of_o its_o own_o species_n 6_o whatsoever_o new_o thing_n we_o see_v every_o day_n they_o have_v a_o be_v before_o in_o the_o seed_n 7_o whatsoever_o we_o see_v corrupt_v here_o every_o day_n they_o be_v not_o bring_v again_o to_o nothing_o but_o return_v again_o to_o their_o fountain_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v 8_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v element_n necessary_a to_o generation_n which_o be_v the_o womb_n that_o contain_v the_o seed_n and_o principle_n of_o all_o body_n 9_o the_o place_n element_n and_o body_n must_v be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o seed_n for_o the_o seed_n themselves_o have_v this_o power_n to_o find_v out_o what_o be_v agreeable_a to_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o therefore_o such_o seed_n grow_v natural_o in_o hot_a place_n such_o in_o cold_a such_o in_o moist_a and_o such_o in_o dry._n sulphur_n be_v best_a find_v in_o 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certain_a but_o far_o different_a for_o in_o the_o celestial_a sphere_n they_o continue_v perfect_a till_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n 15_o generation_n come_v not_o by_o putrefaction_n as_o people_n think_v putrefaction_n do_v but_o administer_v heat_n whereby_o the_o vital_a virtue_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o action_n for_o as_o in_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o think_v that_o one_o plant_n be_v change_v into_o another_o by_o putrefaction_n so_o above_o the_o earth_n live_v creature_n beget_v their_o like_a not_o by_o putrefaction_n but_o by_o the_o vital_a spirit_n of_o the_o seed_n chap._n 8._o of_o temperament_n 1_o temperament_n be_v either_o the_o end_n of_o the_o mixture_n or_o the_o form_n of_o the_o thing_n mix_v or_o the_o principle_n of_o natural_a faculty_n 2_o the_o soul_n make_v use_v of_o the_o temperament_n as_o a_o instrument_n to_o perform_v its_o action_n 3_o temperament_n be_v the_o principle_n without_o which_o action_n can_v be_v perform_v 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faculty_n by_o its_o pleasantness_n nourish_v and_o preserve_v the_o body_n this_o be_v the_o nectar_n the_o poet_n say_v the_o god_n drink_v if_o this_o suffer_v congelation_n it_o grow_v hard_a and_o this_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o gravel_n and_o stone_n 28_o sal_fw-la reverberatus_fw-la be_v the_o general_a clenser_n of_o nature_n it_o cleanse_v the_o body_n of_o its_o filth_n by_o open_v cut_a purge_a provoke_a vomit_n urine_n and_o sweat_v whereby_o it_o purge_v and_o quicken_v the_o body_n from_o this_o salt_n arise_v itch_n scab_n tetter_n ringworm_n botch_n boil_n carbuncle_n the_o french_a pox_n and_o the_o scurvy_a and_o all_o disease_n that_o afflict_v the_o blood_n the_o difference_n of_o disease_n 1_o of_o disease_n some_o be_v simple_a some_o compound_v compound_v disease_n the_o alchemist_n stand_v not_o much_o upon_o because_o they_o be_v only_o a_o impediment_n of_o the_o action_n 2_o the_o difference_n of_o simple_a disease_n the_o ancient_n lay_v down_o not_o 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by_o what_o place_n and_o way_n you_o must_v act_v 7_o how_o much_o show_v the_o natural_a temper_n of_o the_o body_n as_o also_o of_o the_o part_n afflict_v and_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o part_n 8_o how_o show_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o sick_a body_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o part_n afflict_v 9_o at_o what_o time_n have_v a_o double_a signification_n 1_o of_o thing_n present_a which_o require_v remedy_n 2_o of_o thing_n absent_a which_o require_v prevention_n 10_o in_o what_o order_n show_v either_o that_o which_o regard_v the_o efficient_a cause_n or_o that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d occasion_n call_v for_o for_o many_o time_n the_o violence_n of_o the_o effect_n must_v be_v remedy_v before_o the_o cause_n can_v be_v meddle_v with_o 11_o the_o place_n and_o by_o what_o way_n the_o figure_n and_o situation_n of_o the_o place_n declare_v 12_o part_n declare_v be_v they_o which_o help_v those_o declare_v 13_o 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as_o be_v smooth_a and_o smooth_a such_o thing_n as_o be_v rough_a lessen_v and_o increase_a member_n etc._n etc._n 22_o conservative_n indication_n be_v maintain_v thing_n by_o their_o like_v 23_o the_o foundation_n of_o medicine_n lie_v in_o this_o to_o preserve_v thing_n by_o their_o like_v and_o take_v away_o thing_n by_o their_o contrary_n mathematical_a indication_n 1_o mathematical_a indication_n be_v take_v from_o the_o change_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n which_o by_o their_o benevolent_a or_o malevolent_a intercourse_n work_v alteration_n in_o our_o body_n therefore_o galen_n hypocrates_n and_o avicenna_n all_o harp_v upon_o the_o same_o string_n that_o whosoever_o be_v a_o physician_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o astrologer_n 2_o this_o indication_n consist_v in_o the_o conservation_n of_o health_n in_o the_o seasonable_a application_n of_o a_o medicine_n and_o in_o the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n 3_o
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