x._o both_o aristotelian_o and_o galenist_n affirm_v that_o the_o child_n at_o first_o live_v the_o life_n of_o a_o plant_n but_o from_o hence_o the_o aristotelian_a conclude_v that_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o first_o member_n beget_v in_o we_o because_o it_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o root_n in_o plant_n which_o be_v first_o generate_v but_o the_o galenist_n infer_v that_o the_o liver_n must_v be_v the_o first_o member_n because_o the_o child_n live_v the_o life_n of_o a_o plant_n have_v no_o other_o faculty_n but_o nutritive_a which_o be_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o plant_n the_o seat_n whereof_o be_v in_o the_o liver_n but_o here_o i_o side_n with_o aristotle_n because_o the_o liver_n be_v no_o more_o the_o seat_n of_o nutriment_n than_o the_o heart_n and_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v as_o the_o root_n but_o it_o be_v by_o the_o root_n the_o plant_n live_v and_o be_v nourish_v and_o if_o the_o liver_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o nutriment_n because_o of_o the_o blood_n thereof_o i_o 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the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o noble_a galen_n the_o left_a but_o i_o subscribe_v to_o aristotle_n because_o i_o find_v that_o the_o right_a ventricle_n live_v long_a than_o the_o left_a 2._o that_o the_o pulse_n in_o the_o right_a side_n of_o he_o that_o be_v die_v be_v more_o valid_a then_o in_o the_o left_a side_n 3._o the_o right_a ventricle_n lean_v upon_o the_o lung_n as_o upon_o a_o cushion_n or_o supporter_n nature_n show_v as_o it_o be_v a_o great_a care_n of_o this_o then_o of_o the_o other_o 4._o the_o right_a part_n be_v nimble_a and_o strong_a than_o the_o left_a because_o they_o be_v hot_a 5._o though_o the_o spirit_n receive_v their_o completion_n in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n yet_o they_o be_v prepare_v and_o fit_v in_o the_o right_a and_o therefore_o there_o need_v not_o so_o great_a a_o heat_n in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n as_o the_o galenist_n speak_v of_o for_o a_o moderate_a heat_n will_v suffice_v to_o perfect_v that_o which_o be_v already_o 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this_o action_n fail_v life_n fail_v because_o the_o chief_a and_o first_o action_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n be_v to_o preserve_v itself_o which_o can_v be_v without_o nutrition_n see_v nutrition_n be_v not_o without_o tact_n in_o the_o sensitive_a creature_n but_o when_o tact_n fail_v animality_n must_v needs_o fail_v fourteen_o the_o aristotelian_o make_v heat_n the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o heart_n public_a motion_n other_o will_v have_v the_o soul_n other_o the_o vegetive_a faculty_n but_o aristotle_n be_v in_o the_o right_a for_o the_o soul_n work_v by_o its_o faculty_n and_o these_o by_o heat_n so_o that_o heat_n be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o this_o motion_n and_o the_o soul_n instrument_n yet_o not_o such_o a_o instrument_n as_o work_v nothing_o but_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o principal_a agent_n for_o the_o heat_n work_v by_o its_o own_o natural_a force_n though_o it_o be_v direct_v and_o regulate_v by_o the_o soul_n the_o heat_n then_o of_o the_o heart_n 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flow_v from_o it_o when_o it_o be_v hurt_v 2._o by_o the_o fat_a which_o be_v about_o it_o this_o will_v consume_v if_o the_o eye_n be_v fiery_a 3._o by_o the_o waterish_a humour_n which_o be_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o face_n in_o the_o new_a form_v embryo_n 4._o by_o the_o reception_n and_o conservation_n of_o the_o species_n for_o the_o fire_n can_v neither_o receive_v nor_o confer_v any_o image_n or_o species_n as_o the_o water_n do_v vi_o though_o there_o be_v two_o eye_n there_o be_v but_o one_o sight_n or_o one_o object_n see_v 1._o because_o the_o optic_a nerve_n be_v unite_v in_o one_o before_o they_o reach_v to_o the_o eye_n 2._o because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o fantasy_n and_o one_o common_a sens_fw-fr which_o judge_v of_o the_o external_a object_n vii_o the_o eye_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o gross_a and_o solid_a part_n be_v a_o patient_a in_o see_v by_o receive_v the_o species_n or_o shape_n not_o the_o substance_n into_o the_o crystalline_a humour_n but_o in_o 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part_n as_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o sight_n viii_o there_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n when_o it_o see_v two_o light_n the_o one_o from_o without_o whereof_o there_o be_v great_a quantity_n in_o the_o white_a of_o the_o eye_n the_o other_o from_o within_o which_o be_v most_o prevalent_a in_o the_o crystalline_a dispose_v it_o to_o receive_v the_o species_n as_o the_o outward_a light_n dispose_v the_o air_n the_o outward_a light_n if_o it_o be_v not_o proportionable_a to_o the_o inward_a make_v this_o unfit_a for_o vision_n not_o by_o extinguish_v or_o destroy_v it_o for_o one_o light_n can_v destroy_v another_o but_o by_o too_o much_o extend_v or_o destroy_v the_o mean_a and_o proportion_n of_o the_o inward_a light_n there_o be_v beside_o these_o two_o a_o three_o light_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o owl_n cat_n &_o such_o creature_n as_o live_v by_o prey_v in_o the_o dark_a which_o light_n be_v not_o immanent_a in_o the_o eye_n but_o transient_a into_o the_o air_n that_o the_o medium_n be_v illuminate_v the_o species_n of_o the_o object_n may_v be_v raise_v ix_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o such_o colour_n as_o be_v make_v by_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o four_o element_n or_o prime_a quality_n but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v make_v by_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o diaphanous_a or_o perspicuous_a body_n the_o first_o sort_n of_o colour_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o existence_n or_o quality_n the_o second_o sort_n have_v no_o existence_n at_o all_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o though_o the_o light_n give_v not_o the_o first_o act_n or_o be_v to_o colour_n yet_o it_o give_v the_o second_o act_n in_o make_v they_o visible_a and_o actuate_a they_o to_o work_v upon_o the_o eye_n by_o send_v their_o species_n thither_o cap._n iii_o 1._o a_o twofold_a heat_n in_o live_a thing_n 2._o the_o primitive_a heat_n where_o and_o how_o temper_v 3._o our_o spirit_n be_v not_o celestial_a several_a reason_n 4._o our_o natural_a heat_n what_o it_o be_v no_o substance_n in_o six_o reason_n 5._o many_o excellency_n of_o man_n body_n 6._o the_o head_n why_o the_o noble_a part_n and_o high_a as_o galen_n think_v that_o there_o be_v in_o live_a creature_n beside_o the_o elementary_a heat_n another_o call_v celestial_a be_v manifest_a because_o the_o fire_n or_o elementary_a heat_n neither_o in_o part_n nor_o in_o whole_a be_v the_o cause_n of_o generation_n 2._o because_o the_o elementary_a heat_n remain_v after_o the_o celestial_a be_v go_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o spice_n which_o retain_v or_o rather_o increase_v their_o elementary_a heat_n as_o they_o grow_v dry_a be_v separate_a from_o the_o tree_n and_o yet_o they_o want_v that_o celestial_a heat_n by_o which_o they_o do_v live_v and_o have_v vegetation_n for_o now_o be_v dead_a nutrition_n attraction_n vegetation_n growth_n and_o other_o function_n of_o life_n cease_v which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o celestial_a heat_n 3._o because_o in_o mandrake_n and_o other_o cold_a 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that_o great_a body_n which_o at_o last_o will_v be_v quite_o spend_v except_o they_o be_v repair_v either_o by_o a_o new_a addition_n or_o by_o the_o reunite_a of_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o it_o again_o 4._o see_v the_o heaven_n have_v but_o one_o motion_n which_o be_v circular_a how_o can_v any_o part_n thereof_o come_v down_o into_o our_o body_n except_o it_o have_v also_o a_o strait_a motion_n 5._o gravity_n and_o levity_n be_v elementary_a quality_n whereof_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o capable_a and_o therefore_o can_v descend_v 6._o our_o spirit_n must_v either_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o so_o continuate_v body_n with_o they_o or_o else_o separate_v and_o divide_v both_o which_o be_v absurdity_n 7._o these_o spirit_n do_v either_o move_v themselves_o downward_o or_o else_o they_o have_v some_o other_o mover_n the_o first_o we_o can_v grant_v except_o we_o make_v the_o celestial_a body_n live_v creature_n for_o only_o such_o move_v themselves_o 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answer_v so_o can_v the_o body_n move_v after_o the_o head_n be_v off_o as_o we_o see_v in_o poultry_n this_o motion_n than_o exclude_v neither_o the_o head_n nor_o heart_n from_o be_v original_n for_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o nerve_n and_o artery_n as_o for_o the_o apoplexy_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o affection_n not_o of_o the_o brain_n alone_o but_o of_o the_o nerve_n also_o vi_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v that_o the_o nerve_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v sense_n and_o motion_n where_o there_o be_v no_o nerve_n for_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v not_o nerve_n and_o yet_o every_o part_n feel_v and_o move_v this_o sense_n and_o motion_n must_v needs_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o skin_n where_o there_o be_v no_o vein_n if_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o upon_o the_o obstruction_n or_o bind_v of_o the_o nerve_n sense_n and_o motion_n fail_v i_o answer_v the_o like_o fail_v there_o be_v of_o sense_n and_o motion_n when_o the_o artery_n call_v carotide_n be_v bind_v up_o for_o as_o the_o animal_n spirit_n will_v not_o work_v without_o the_o vital_a neither_o will_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o blood_n and_o flesh_n work_v if_o they_o fail_v which_o be_v in_o the_o nerve_n such_o be_v the_o union_n among_o they_o that_o this_o fail_v all_o action_n cease_v vii_o see_v the_o sensitive_a and_o motive_n spirit_n differ_v not_o specifical_o there_o be_v no_o need_n why_o we_o shall_v assign_v different_a nerve_n to_o sense_n and_o motion_n for_o the_o same_o neve_fw-la serve_v to_o both_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v some_o hard_a some_o soft_a nerve_n because_o some_o have_v their_o original_n from_o the_o soft_a brain_n and_o some_o from_o the_o hard_a pith_n of_o the_o baek_v bone_n and_o that_o the_o soft_a nerve_n be_v fit_a fâ—r_n sense_n which_o consist_v in_o reception_n for_o soft_a thing_n be_v apt_a to_o receive_v impression_n as_o the_o hard_a nerve_n be_v fit_a for_o motion_n which_o consist_v in_o action_n therefore_o the_o same_o nerve_n convey_v sense_n to_o all_o part_n capable_a of_o sense_n and_o motion_n to_o the_o part_n apt_a to_o be_v move_v hence_o the_o nerve_n insert_v in_o the_o muscle_n move_v they_o but_o the_o nerve_n insert_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n move_v it_o not_o bâ—cause_fw-mi the_o stomach_n have_v no_o muscle_n yet_o it_o communicate_v to_o it_o a_o exquisite_a sense_n chap._n vii_o 1._o how_o the_o spirit_n pass_v through_o the_o nerve_n their_o swift_a and_o various_a motion_n even_o in_o sleep_n motion_n and_o sense_n not_o still_o together_o 2._o sense_n and_o motion_n in_o frenzy_n epilepsy_n leprosy_n caros_fw-la 3._o muscle_n how_o when_o and_o where_o the_o cause_n of_o voluntary_a motion_n 4._o how_o the_o fibre_n and_o tendon_n move_v the_o muscle_n 5._o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o tongue_n abdomen_fw-la diaphragma_n rib_n bladder_n 6._o the_o organ_n of_o tact_n its_o medium_n i._o although_o the_o nerve_n be_v not_o sensible_o pervious_a as_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n be_v which_o be_v purposely_o make_v hollow_a for_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o venal_a and_o arterial_a blood_n yet_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v subtle_a and_o sublimate_v body_n can_v free_o pass_v through_o the_o soft_a and_o spongy_a substance_n thereof_o as_o well_o as_o sweat_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n 2._o though_o in_o the_o palsy_n the_o animal_n spirit_n can_v pass_v through_o the_o thick_a clammy_a and_o glassy_a phlegm_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o coldness_n dead_v the_o spirit_n which_o without_o the_o natural_a heat_n have_v no_o vigour_n or_o motion_n yet_o they_o can_v free_o pass_v through_o the_o nerve_n by_o help_n of_o the_o native_a heat_n 3._o though_o the_o spirit_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o specifical_a form_n or_o aerial_a nature_n shall_v only_o move_v upward_o yet_o as_o they_o be_v instrument_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o move_v which_o way_n the_o soul_n will_v have_v they_o move_v 4._o though_o no_o gross_a body_n can_v move_v in_o a_o instant_n yet_o their_o spirit_n can_v be_v move_v by_o the_o soul_n immediate_o and_o be_v such_o sublimate_n and_o subtle_a body_n that_o they_o come_v near_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o spirit_n 5._o though_o in_o sleep_v the_o sense_n be_v tie_v up_o yet_o there_o be_v oftentimes_o motion_n as_o we_o see_v in_o those_o that_o walk_v and_o talk_v in_o their_o sleep_n and_o yet_o feel_v not_o because_o the_o fore_a ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v affect_v in_o which_o be_v the_o common_a sense_n so_o be_v not_o the_o pith_n in_o the_o back_n from_o which_o the_o most_o of_o the_o motory_a nerve_n have_v their_o original_n 6._o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nerve_n ofttimes_o motion_n fail_v and_o the_o sense_n remain_v because_o more_o spirit_n be_v require_v and_o great_a force_n for_o motion_n be_v a_o action_n then_o for_o sense_n which_o consist_v in_o reception_n or_o passion_n 7._o sense_n do_v sometime_o fail_v the_o motion_n remain_v sound_n when_o the_o nervous_a branch_n which_o be_v insert_v into_o the_o skin_n be_v hurt_n or_o ill-affected_a at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o nerve_n insert_v into_o the_o muscle_n may_v be_v sound_a ii_o in_o frenzy_n the_o motion_n be_v strong_a but_o the_o sense_n weak_a because_o the_o brain_n be_v inflame_v the_o nerve_n be_v heat_v and_o dry_v therefore_o fit_a for_o motion_n but_o the_o less_o apt_a for_o sense_n which_o require_v a_o soft_a nerve_n 2._o in_o the_o fall_a sickness_n sense_n fail_v but_o not_o motion_n because_o the_o fore_a ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v ill-affected_a the_o common_a sense_n be_v intercept_v but_o the_o pith_n of_o the_o back_n bone_n from_o whence_o the_o most_o nerve_n be_v derive_v be_v not_o hurt_v therefore_o motion_n not_o hinder_v 3._o in_o leprosy_n the_o sense_n be_v dull_v but_o not_o the_o motion_n because_o the_o nerve_n and_o skin_n be_v dry_v by_o which_o sense_n be_v hinder_v but_o not_o motion_n 4._o in_o a_o deep_a sleep_n or_o caros_n there_o be_v respiration_n without_o sense_n because_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v hurt_v but_o not_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n 5._o oftentimes_o the_o eye_n lose_v its_o sight_n but_o not_o its_o motion_n because_o the_o optic_a nerve_n by_o which_o we_o see_v be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o the_o nerve_n by_o which_o the_o eye_n be_v move_v iii_o all_o spontaneous_a motion_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o brain_n nerve_n and_o muscle_n in_o the_o creature_n that_o have_v they_o but_o where_o these_o organ_n be_v not_o the_o animal_n spirit_n move_v the_o body_n without_o they_o as_o we_o see_v in_o worm_n 2._o all_o muscle_n be_v not_o the_o organ_n of_o voluntary_a motion_n for_o the_o three_o little_a muscle_n within_o the_o ear_n move_v they_o not_o to_o hear_v when_o we_o please_v for_o many_o time_n we_o hear_v what_o we_o will_v not_o 3._o in_o those_o part_n where_o there_o be_v nerve_n without_o muscle_n there_o be_v no_o voluntary_a motion_n because_o the_o nerve_n convey_v only_o the_o spirit_n which_o the_o muscle_n receive_v and_o by_o they_o immediate_o move_v the_o body_n 4._o respiration_n in_o sleep_n be_v a_o natural_a not_o a_o voluntary_a motion_n cause_v notwithstanding_o by_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n 5._o sleep-walkers_a be_v move_v by_o the_o muscle_n which_o motion_n then_o can_v be_v voluntary_a for_o the_o walker_n have_v not_o knowledge_n of_o his_o walk_n or_o of_o the_o end_n thereof_o 6._o beast_n be_v move_v by_o their_o muscle_n which_o motion_n in_o they_o can_v be_v call_v voluntary_a but_o spontaneous_a only_o iv._o all_o muscle_n have_v not_o tendone_n but_o such_o as_o be_v appoint_v for_o a_o strong_a and_o continual_a motion_n hence_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o tongue_n bladder_n and_o anus_fw-la have_v no_o tendone_n 2._o the_o muscle_n be_v move_v not_o only_o by_o the_o nerve_n and_o tendone_n but_o also_o by_o the_o fibre_n within_o its_o own_o fleshy_a substance_n and_o indeed_o the_o fibrous_a flesh_n be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o spontaneous_a motion_n and_o where_o they_o be_v want_v there_o be_v no_o such_o motion_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o beast_n can_v move_v their_o skin_n which_o man_n can_v because_o beast_n skin_n adhere_v close_o to_o a_o fibrous_a substance_n whereas_o that_o of_o man_n be_v nervous_a only_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o face_n in_o we_o be_v movable_a because_o musculous_a and_o fibrous_a v._o though_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o a_o musculous_a or_o fibrous_a flesh_n yet_o it_o receive_v its_o divers_a
reparation_n by_o generation_n of_o spirit_n 5._o it_o differ_v from_o the_o animal_n motive_n faculty_n because_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o perpetual_a the_o animal_n be_v voluntary_a and_o sometime_o cease_v vii_o the_o vital_a spirit_n be_v engender_v in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n partly_o of_o air_n prepare_v in_o the_o lung_n and_o convey_v to_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o arteria_fw-la venosa_fw-la and_o partly_o of_o the_o pure_a blood_n pour_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la into_o the_o right_a ventricle_n where_o it_o be_v prepare_v and_o attenuate_v a_o part_n whereof_o be_v convey_v for_o nourish_v of_o the_o lung_n by_o the_o vena_fw-la arteriosa_fw-la the_o other_o part_n sweat_v through_o the_o partition_n that_o divide_v the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o air_n and_o turn_v into_o spirit_n by_o its_o excessive_a heat_n viii_o the_o diastole_n and_o systole_n that_o be_v the_o dilatation_n and_o contraction_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o artery_n be_v all_o one_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n for_o the_o heart_n and_o artery_n be_v so_o unite_v that_o they_o make_v but_o one_o body_n so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o pulsifick_a virtue_n in_o both_o and_o the_o end_n of_o their_o motion_n be_v the_o same_o to_o wit_n the_o vegitation_n and_o life_n of_o the_o body_n the_o suddenness_n of_o the_o motion_n in_o the_o remote_a artery_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o strong_a beat_n of_o the_o pulse_n and_o heart_n in_o fever_n and_o anger_n do_v show_v the_o identity_n of_o motion_n in_o both_o 2._o the_o artery_n be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n convey_v by_o their_o tunicle_n rather_o than_o their_o cavity_n for_o upon_o the_o press_n of_o the_o tunicle_n the_o pulse_n cease_v but_o not_o when_o the_o cavity_n be_v stuff_v or_o stop_v they_o be_v not_o then_o move_v by_o their_o heat_n and_o blood_n but_o by_o the_o heart_n as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o bind_v the_o artery_n who_o motion_n beneath_o the_o bind_n sail_v the_o commerce_n between_o it_o and_o the_o heart_n be_v intercept_v 3._o the_o heart_n be_v first_o dilate_v by_o receive_v the_o air_n than_o it_o be_v contract_v by_o expel_v the_o fuliginous_a vapour_n 4._o the_o heart_n strike_v the_o breast_n in_o its_o dilatation_n not_o in_o its_o contraction_n or_o systole_n because_o the_o left_a ventricle_n which_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o artery_n be_v distend_v in_o the_o diastole_n and_o so_o touch_v the_o breast_n about_o the_o left_a pap_n ix_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o voluntary_a because_o we_o can_v command_v it_o nor_o sensitive_a because_o it_o be_v not_o perform_v by_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n nor_o simple_a because_o there_o be_v two_o motion_n nor_o compound_v because_o they_o be_v contrary_a and_o of_o contrary_a motion_n can_v be_v no_o composition_n nor_o be_v it_o violent_a because_o it_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o its_o nature_n nor_o be_v it_o cause_v by_o a_o external_a agent_n as_o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n be_v by_o distemper_n vapour_n or_o humour_n but_o the_o heart_n motion_n be_v natural_a yet_o not_o cause_v by_o the_o elementary_a form_n for_o so_o there_o shall_v be_v more_o agent_n in_o our_o body_n then_o one_o and_o its_o motion_n shall_v be_v â—itâ—eâ—_n upward_o or_o downward_o but_o it_o be_v natural_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a nature_n that_o work_v in_o animal_n body_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fiber_n heat_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v natural_a organ_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o natural_a use_n or_o end_n of_o this_o motion_n for_o the_o heart_n dilate_v itself_o to_o receive_v air_n and_o blood_n it_o contract_v itself_o to_o be_v empty_v of_o its_o fume_n and_o to_o communicate_v its_o spirit_n to_o the_o nerve_n which_o end_n be_v natural_a x._o when_o aristotle_n say_v that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v cause_v by_o heat_n and_o cold_a he_o contradict_v not_o the_o physician_n in_o affirm_v the_o soul_n or_o its_o vital_a faculty_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o motion_n for_o heat_n and_o cold_a be_v subordinate_a instrument_n to_o the_o soul_n which_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n dilate_v the_o heart_n and_o by_o the_o attraction_n of_o the_o cold_a air_n contract_v it_o as_o we_o see_v water_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n swell_v and_o dilate_v itself_o but_o upon_o the_o breathe_n of_o cold_a air_n to_o contract_v and_o fall_v down_o again_o chap._n xvi_o 1._o the_o lung_n how_o move_v the_o air_n be_v not_o the_o spirit_n nutriment_n 2._o respiration_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a 3._o the_o lung_n hot_a and_o moist_a 4._o respiration_n a_o mix_a motion_n as_o that_o of_o the_o bladder_n and_o intestin_n 5._o no_o portion_n of_o our_o drink_n pass_v into_o the_o lung_n aristotle_n differ_v from_o the_o galenist_n about_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o lung_n he_o will_v have_v they_o move_v by_o the_o heart_n who_o heat_n list_v up_o the_o lung_n upon_o which_o motion_n the_o air_n enter_v for_o avoid_v vacuity_n which_o be_v enter_v the_o lung_n fall_v the_o galenist_n will_v have_v their_o motion_n to_o depend_v on_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o breast_n but_o both_o be_v in_o the_o right_n for_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v partly_o voluntary_a and_o so_o it_o depend_v on_o the_o move_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o partly_o natural_a and_o so_o it_o be_v move_v by_o the_o heart_n 2._o when_o aristotle_n deny_v that_o the_o air_n be_v the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o the_o galenist_n affirm_v his_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o air_n do_v not_o proper_o nourish_v the_o spirit_n as_o meat_n do_v our_o body_n for_o there_o be_v no_o assimilation_n or_o conversion_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o air_n into_o our_o spirit_n which_o be_v proper_o nourish_v by_o blood_n but_o only_o a_o commixtion_n of_o the_o air_n and_o spirit_n for_o refrigeration_n and_o indeed_o if_o the_o spirit_n be_v proper_o feed_v by_o the_o air_n there_o will_v not_o come_v out_o the_o same_o air_n that_o go_v in_o for_o the_o spirit_n will_v not_o part_v from_o their_o food_n the_o air_n than_o nourish_v the_o spirit_n as_o it_o do_v the_o fire_n by_o refrigeration_n and_o preserve_v it_o from_o suffocation_n ii_o respiration_n be_v not_o so_o necessary_a for_o preservation_n of_o life_n as_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o histerical_a woman_n can_v live_v without_o that_o but_o they_o can_v live_v without_o this_o neither_o be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o artery_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n for_o the_o member_n be_v not_o deprive_v of_o life_n though_o the_o artery_n be_v stop_v or_o tie_v and_o deprive_v of_o its_o motion_n 2._o the_o motion_n of_o respiration_n be_v more_o noble_a than_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n because_o this_o be_v mere_o natural_a that_o be_v also_o animal_n and_o voluntary_a yet_o as_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v more_o noble_a than_o this_o for_o the_o end_n excel_v the_o mean_n iii_o the_o lung_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a hot_a that_o they_o may_v temper_v and_o alter_v the_o cold_a air_n therefore_o the_o substance_n be_v fleshy_a light_a and_o spungy_a and_o feed_v with_o hot_a and_o spirituous_a blood_n from_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v also_o moist_a as_o appear_v by_o its_o soft_a and_o loose_a substance_n it_o be_v also_o moist_a accidental_o by_o receive_v the_o phlegm_n and_o rheum_n that_o fall_v from_o the_o brain_n 2._o the_o lung_n refrigerate_v the_o heart_n not_o because_o their_o substance_n be_v cold_a but_o because_o the_o air_n be_v cold_a which_o they_o attract_v iv._o respiration_n be_v a_o motion_n partly_o voluntary_a as_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o muscle_n nerve_n and_o diaphragma_n which_o be_v 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the_o heart_n nervous_a 8._o no_o part_n more_o spermatical_a than_o other_o 9_o the_o liver_n not_o the_o first_o that_o be_v form_v 10._o the_o heart_n the_o seat_n of_o blood_n and_o nourishment_n 11._o the_o heat_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la not_o generative_a 12._o the_o right_a ventricle_n noble_a than_o the_o left_a 13._o the_o vital_a and_o nutritive_a faculty_n be_v the_o same_o 14._o heat_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o heart_n motion_n 15._o the_o heart_n be_v first_o form_v and_o inform_v 16._o there_o be_v but_o one_o principal_a member_n in_o the_o body_n not_o many_o chap._n ii_o blood_n beget_v in_o the_o heart_n not_o in_o the_o liver_n why_o 2._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o nerve_n of_o nutrition_n and_o sense_n and_o motion_n 3._o why_o the_o nerve_n and_o vein_n do_v not_o beat_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o hydropsy_n 4._o all_o blood_n be_v not_o elaborate_v in_o the_o heart_n how_o it_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o vein_n 5._o the_o arterial_a blood_n must_v waste_v or_o else_o it_o will_v infinite_o increase_v 6._o why_o the_o blood_n thickn_v not_o in_o â—the_v heart_n till_o death_n 7._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o passion_n 8._o why_o the_o heart_n a_o fit_a seat_n for_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o liver_n 9_o a_o double_a unity_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o of_o the_o form_n chap._n iii_o 1_o why_o the_o heart_n the_o original_n of_o sensation_n and_o how_o it_o feel_v 2_o the_o brain_n be_v cold_a can_v beget_v sensitive_a spirit_n why_o the_o animal_n spirit_n most_o active_a where_o be_v most_o heat_n 3._o there_o can_v be_v no_o generation_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n out_o of_o the_o vital_a without_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o vital_a which_o be_v impossible_a the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v not_o beget_v of_o the_o air_n 4._o neither_o be_v they_o concoct_v or_o generate_v in_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n nor_o be_v they_o waste_v 5._o the_o brain_n be_v not_o the_o original_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n although_o these_o fail_v upon_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o brain_n 6._o why_o upon_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o fail_v of_o sense_n and_o motion_n 7._o the_o nerve_n be_v not_o from_o the_o brain_n though_o they_o be_v like_a but_o indeed_o they_o be_v not_o like_o the_o brain_n 8._o why_o the_o nerve_n of_o the_o heart_n lose_v sense_n and_o motion_n beneath_o the_o knot_n not_o above_o it_o 9_o the_o brain_n be_v the_o cold_a of_o all_o the_o part_n how_o void_a of_o vein_n and_o blood_n how_o hot_a and_o the_o cause_n of_o hair_n 10._o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n alter_v not_o the_o brain_n temper_n why_o its_o coldness_n be_v not_o felâ—_n the_o pith_n in_o the_o back_n bone_n hor._n 11._o why_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n at_o such_o aâ—d_a stance_n by_o the_o spirit_n they_o work_v on_o each_o other_o 12._o why_o both_o the_o brain_n and_o lung_n be_v make_v for_o refrigeration_n 13._o the_o man_n brain_n large_a than_o the_o woman_n why_o man_n hot_a than_o lion_n 14._o the_o testicle_n ignoble_a than_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n 15._o the_o heart_n not_o the_o testicle_n the_o cause_n of_o sensation_n and_o generation_n the_o testicle_n not_o chief_a because_o necessary_a or_o because_o they_o cause_v a_o alteration_n in_o the_o body_n from_o whence_o be_v the_o distinction_n of_o sex_n 16._o the_o seed_n receive_v its_o specifical_a form_n from_o the_o heart_n 17._o why_o eunuch_n fat_a weak_a and_o cold_a lib._n ii_o cap._n i._n 1._o man_n body_n fit_v only_o for_o man_n soul_n triton_n be_v not_o man_n 2._o how_o man_n body_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o all_o other_o 3._o how_o the_o soul_n be_v most_o in_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n 4._o a_o twofold_a heat_n in_o we_o 5._o what_o creature_n nourish_v most_o 6._o the_o woman_n imagination_n can_v alter_v the_o form_n cap._n ii_o 1._o the_o stomach_n and_o lung_n not_o necessary_a for_o life_n 2_o how_o the_o limb_n be_v move_v the_o spirit_n be_v body_n more_o require_v for_o motion_n then_o sensation_n the_o spirit_n be_v light_a how_o they_o be_v the_o soul_n instrument_n how_o the_o muscle_n move_v 3._o seven_o property_n of_o the_o brain_n 4._o twelve_o property_n of_o the_o eye_n 5._o it_o be_v substance_n warrish_a 6._o why_o but_o one_o sight_n 7._o the_o eye_n how_o a_o agent_n and_o patient_a 8._o it_o be_v two_o light_n and_o its_o colour_n light_n give_v the_o second_o act_n cap._n iii_o 1._o a_o twofold_a heat_n in_o live_a thing_n 2._o the_o primitive_a heat_n where_o and_o how_o temper_v 3._o our_o spirit_n be_v not_o celestial_a several_a reason_n 4._o our_o natural_a heat_n what_o it_o be_v no_o substance_n in_o six_o reason_n 5._o many_o excellency_n of_o man_n body_n 6._o the_o head_n why_o the_o noble_a part_n and_o high_a
double_a unity_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o of_o the_o form_n the_o unity_n of_o the_o matter_n consist_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o part_n and_o temperament_n which_o be_v to_o â—e_v find_v in_o the_o heart_n only_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o form_n consist_v â—n_v the_o sensitive_a soul_n contain_v in_o it_o the_o vegetive_a and_o the_o particular_a form_n of_o each_o part_n chap._n iii_o â—why_a the_o heart_n the_o original_n of_o sensation_n and_o how_o it_o feel_v 2_o the_o brain_n be_v cold_a can_v beget_v sensative_a spirit_n why_o the_o animal_n spirit_n most_o active_a where_o be_v most_o heat_n 3._o there_o can_v be_v no_o generation_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n out_o of_o the_o vital_a without_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o vital_a which_o be_v impossible_a the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v not_o beget_v of_o the_o air_n 4._o neither_o be_v they_o concoct_v or_o generate_v in_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n nor_o be_v they_o waste_v 5._o the_o brain_n be_v 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large_a than_o the_o woman_n why_o man_n hot_a than_o lion_n 14._o the_o testicle_n ignoble_a than_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n 15._o the_o heart_n not_o the_o testicle_n the_o cause_n of_o sensation_n and_o generation_n the_o testicle_n not_o chief_a because_o necessary_a or_o because_o they_o cause_v a_o alteration_n in_o the_o body_n from_o whence_o be_v the_o distinction_n of_o sex_n 16._o the_o seed_n receive_v its_o specifical_a form_n from_o the_o heart_n 17._o why_o eunuch_n fat_a we_o acre_n and_o cold_a though_o the_o organ_n offence_n be_v in_o the_o brain_n yet_o the_o original_n of_o sensation_n be_v the_o heart_n because_o it_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o chief_a cause_n of_o sensation_n and_o without_o which_o the_o organ_n be_v no_o organ_n but_o the_o frigidity_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o sensation_n nor_o of_o the_o sensitive_a spirit_n it_o only_o temper_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o vital_a spirit_n that_o they_o 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quality_n to_o wit_n into_o waterish_a catarrh_n and_o cold_a distillation_n therefore_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o brain_n can_v transform_v the_o vital_a spirit_n into_o other_o more_o excellent_a than_o themselves_o especial_o see_v coldness_n be_v a_o quality_n hurtful_a to_o nature_n which_o consist_v in_o heat_n and_o moisture_n and_o have_v no_o other_o use_n in_o our_o body_n but_o to_o condensat_fw-la and_o to_o temper_v the_o activity_n of_o our_o natural_a heat_n therefore_o we_o find_v the_o animal_n spirit_n most_o active_a and_o copious_a in_o those_o creature_n that_o abound_v most_o in_o heat_n as_o in_o man_n lion_n bird_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o young_a man_n more_o than_o in_o old_a man_n iii_o if_o there_o be_v a_o substantial_a mutation_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n into_o the_o animal_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o one_o must_v be_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o other_o and_o so_o the_o vital_a spirit_n must_v die_v that_o the_o animal_n may_v receive_v 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of_o such_o absolute_a necessity_n as_o the_o heart_n even_o in_o respect_n of_o generation_n be_v plain_a because_o many_o creature_n as_o plant_n and_o infect_v have_v the_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o generation_n without_o testicle_n 2._o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n in_o dignity_n far_o exceed_v the_o testicle_n because_o these_o do_v not_o communicate_v to_o all_o part_n the_o power_n of_o generation_n as_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n do_v impart_v life_n and_o sense_n 3._o creature_n that_o have_v lose_v the_o testicle_n can_v live_v long_o without_o they_o but_o no_o creature_n can_v live_v long_o without_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n xv._n in_o sensitive_a creature_n that_o do_v original_o communicate_v the_o generative_a faculty_n which_o impart_v the_o sensitive_a because_o this_o include_v that_o but_o it_o be_v the_o heart_n not_o the_o testicle_n which_o impart_v sensation_n and_o consequent_o the_o heart_n not_o the_o testicle_n cause_v generation_n if_o it_o be_v 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original_a residence_n in_o the_o testicle_n but_o in_o the_o heart_n as_o be_v the_o perfect_a member_n and_o chief_a receptacle_n of_o heat_n and_o blood_n and_o spirit_n by_o which_o the_o formative_a power_n operate_v xvi_o the_o seed_n receive_v its_o specifical_a form_n and_o essence_n in_o the_o heart_n not_o in_o the_o testicle_n in_o which_o it_o receive_v indeed_o concoction_n that_o it_o may_v be_v make_v fit_a for_o generation_n but_o concoction_n cause_v only_o a_o alteration_n in_o the_o quality_n not_o a_o mutation_n in_o the_o substance_n so_o the_o fruit_n receive_v its_o maturity_n or_o ripeness_n immediate_o from_o the_o bough_n on_o which_o it_o hang_v but_o its_o generative_a power_n from_o the_o root_n alone_o so_o that_o the_o testicle_n be_v but_o the_o heart_n instrument_n work_v by_o its_o heat_n and_o concoct_v the_o seed_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o fit_a for_o generation_n xvii_o the_o body_n of_o eunuch_n be_v fat_a weak_a and_o cold_a than_o of_o other_o man_n not_o because_o the_o testicle_n do_v corroborate_v the_o body_n as_o the_o galenist_n think_v but_o because_o the_o seed_n want_v evacuation_n be_v turn_v into_o fat_a and_o many_o vapour_n or_o excrement_n which_o with_o the_o seed_n be_v evacuate_v in_o other_o man_n be_v retain_v in_o eunuch_n which_o oppress_v the_o natural_a heat_n and_o consequent_o cause_n debility_n and_o because_o of_o this_o coldness_n eunuch_n be_v less_o hairy_a for_o hair_n be_v beget_v of_o hot_a fuliginous_a vapour_n finis_fw-la libri_fw-la primi_fw-la book_n ii_o galen_n in_o some_o thing_n maintain_v in_o some_o thing_n reject_v or_o reconcile_v to_o aristotle_n cap._n i._n 1._o man_n body_n fit_v only_o for_o man_n soul_n triton_n be_v not_o man_n 2._o how_o man_n body_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o all_o other_o 3._o how_o the_o soul_n be_v most_o in_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n 4._o a_o twofold_a heat_n in_o we_o 5._o what_o creature_n nourish_v most_o 6._o the_o woman_n imagination_n can_v alter_v the_o form_n i._o as_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o man_n the_o most_o excellent_a soul_n of_o all_o other_o so_o have_v he_o fit_v he_o with_o a_o body_n answerable_a to_o such_o a_o soul_n of_o which_o no_o other_o body_n be_v capable_a and_o if_o it_o be_v yet_o for_o want_v of_o fit_a organ_n the_o soul_n can_v not_o exercise_v her_o function_n as_o we_o see_v in_o that_o fiction_n of_o apuleius_n who_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n of_o a_o ass_n can_v neither_o speak_v nor_o write_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v proper_a to_o a_o ass_n yet_o i_o have_v read_v of_o triton_n or_o fish_n have_v the_o face_n lineament_n and_o shape_n of_o man_n body_n one_o be_v see_v in_o the_o day_n of_o tiberius_n another_o in_o the_o time_n of_o augustus_n a_o three_o under_o nero_n pliny_n aelian_a theodor_n gaza_n trapezuntius_fw-la alexander_n ab_fw-la alexandro_n scaliger_n and_o divers_a other_o affirm_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o yet_o these_o triton_n or_o nereid_n can_v be_v call_v nor_o be_v they_o man_n though_o they_o have_v the_o outward_a shape_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n not_o outward_a lineament_n but_o the_o form_n that_o give_v essence_n and_o denomination_n ii_o man_n body_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o perfect_a and_o excellent_a though_o he_o have_v not_o wing_n like_o a_o bird_n to_o fly_v nor_o can_v see_v so_o far_o as_o a_o eagle_n nor_o hear_v so_o quick_o as_o a_o fox_n nor_o smell_v so_o well_o as_o a_o dog_n nor_o taste_v so_o well_o as_o poultry_n nor_o have_v so_o quick_a a_o tact_n as_o oyster_n and_o spider_n yet_o his_o hand_n speech_n and_o reason_n do_v countervail_v all_o these_o for_o celerity_n and_o reception_n his_o sense_n yield_v to_o the_o beast_n for_o variety_n and_o judgement_n they_o must_v yield_v to_o he_o iii_o though_o man_v soul_n in_o respect_n of_o understanding_n and_o will_n be_v inorganical_a and_o therefore_o not_o proper_o resident_a in_o any_o particular_a member_n more_o than_o in_o another_o yet_o accidental_o because_o the_o brain_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o fantasy_n from_o which_o the_o intellect_n receive_v its_o object_n and_o the_o heart_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o affection_n subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o will_n the_o brain_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o intellect_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o will_n iv._o there_o be_v in_o we_o a_o twofold_a heat_n the_o one_o celestial_a the_o other_o elementary_a that_o preserve_v we_o this_o destroy_v we_o that_o concoct_v our_o food_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o nutriment_n this_o corrupt_v and_o putrify_v it_o and_o turn_v it_o into_o noxious_a humour_n and_o excrement_n as_o we_o see_v in_o burn_a fever_n it_o be_v not_o then_o every_o heat_n that_o chylifi_v or_o sanguifi_v or_o assimulate_v but_o this_o celestial_a heat_n neither_o be_v it_o the_o quantity_n but_o the_o quality_n thereof_o and_o affinity_n it_o have_v with_o the_o thing_n concoct_v for_o there_o be_v more_o heat_n in_o a_o lion_n then_o in_o a_o pigeon_n and_o yet_o the_o pigeon_n will_v concoct_v that_o which_o the_o lion_n can_v yet_o this_o celestial_a heat_n be_v help_v by_o the_o elementary_a heat_n if_o it_o be_v temperate_a and_o by_o the_o crasis_n temperament_n or_o constitution_n if_o it_o be_v sound_a v._n nothing_o by_o way_n of_o food_n can_v cherish_v our_o natural_a heat_n and_o maintain_v our_o life_n but_o what_o have_v life_n and_o heat_n itself_o and_o the_o more_o perfect_a life_n it_o have_v the_o better_a it_o nourish_v as_o have_v near_o affinity_n with_o we_o hence_o animal_n nourish_v more_o than_o vegetables_n because_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o body_n and_o spirit_n be_v more_o consonant_a to_o we_o then_o of_o herb_n or_o fruit_n which_o if_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o in_o their_o nature_n and_o quality_n they_o destroy_v we_o as_o poisonable_a herb_n do_v purge_v medicament_n be_v of_o a_o middle_a nature_n as_o have_v some_o similitude_n with_o the_o humour_n of_o our_o body_n which_o they_o attract_v as_o agary_n with_o phlegm_n rhubarb_n with_o choler_n etc._n etc._n and_o some_o dissimilitude_n with_o our_o body_n upon_o which_o they_o work_v by_o weaken_v they_o especial_o if_o they_o have_v any_o delatory_a quality_n vi_o though_o the_o woman_n in_o conception_n or_o afterward_o can_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o imagination_n impress_v some_o note_n or_o mark_v upon_o the_o seed_n or_o embryo_n yet_o she_o can_v alter_v the_o sex_n or_o form_n as_o she_o please_v because_o this_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o imagination_n but_o of_o a_o divine_a power_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o external_a formative_a agent_n for_o which_o cause_n a_o man_n can_v beget_v any_o other_o than_o a_o man_n for_o that_o his_o seed_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o any_o other_o form_n neither_o do_v the_o formative_a agent_n work_v otherwise_o theâ—_n as_o the_o seed_n
though_o the_o stomach_n be_v delight_v and_o satisfy_v with_o the_o meat_n it_o receive_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o thereby_o immediate_o and_o proper_o nourish_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n therefore_o nature_n have_v furnish_v it_o with_o divers_a vein_n neither_o can_v the_o chylus_n be_v fiâ—_n nutriment_n till_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o blood_n &_o the_o choleric_a melancholy_a &_o waterish_a excrement_n be_v separate_v from_o it_o beside_o how_o can_v the_o stomach_n be_v nourish_v with_o chylus_n when_o the_o body_n be_v red_a only_a by_o clyster_n which_o the_o liver_n sanguify_v or_o how_o be_v those_o creature_n feed_v with_o chylus_n which_o eat_v not_o but_o sleep_v all_o the_o winter_n thâ—_n animal_n or_o sensitive_a hunger_n therefore_o of_o the_o ventricle_n be_v satisfy_v upon_o the_o receive_n of_o meat_n but_o its_o natural_a hunger_n be_v not_o satisfy_v till_o the_o blood_n be_v convert_v into_o its_o substance_n chap._n ix_o 1._o the_o liver_n heat_v inferior_a to_o that_o of_o the_o stomach_n 2._o of_o the_o natural_a spirit_n in_o the_o liver_n and_o how_o it_o be_v cherish_v by_o air_n 3._o of_o the_o gall_n and_o how_o it_o be_v nourish_v how_o the_o choler_n be_v convey_v to_o it_o of_o its_o two_o passage_n and_o one_o membrane_n though_o sanguification_n and_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o three_o excrementitious_a humour_n from_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o liver_n not_o of_o the_o stomach_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o liver_n be_v hot_a than_o the_o stomach_n for_o this_o work_n be_v do_v not_o so_o much_o by_o heat_n as_o by_o the_o temper_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o liver_n although_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o heat_n have_v in_o this_o its_o action_n which_o can_v be_v so_o great_a in_o separate_v the_o part_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v a_o liquid_a substance_n as_o that_o of_o the_o stomach_n and_o intestin_n concoct_v hard_a and_o solid_a substance_n into_o liquid_a and_o separate_v the_o earâ—â—hy_a excrement_n from_o the_o pure_a part_n ii_o the_o liver_n send_v by_o the_o vein_n into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n these_o spirit_n which_o they_o call_v natural_a for_o to_o send_v up_o the_o force_n of_o the_o innate_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n these_o natural_a spirit_n be_v grosser_n than_o the_o vital_a and_o animal_n therefore_o contain_v within_o the_o thin_a wall_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o they_o be_v beget_v of_o blood_n and_o thin_a vapour_n therefore_o be_v preserve_v and_o cherish_v by_o the_o blood_n and_o air_n which_o air_n can_v come_v to_o the_o liver_n by_o inspiration_n but_o only_o by_o transpiration_n which_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o hollow_a of_o the_o liver_n by_o artery_n in_o the_o convex_a or_o gibbous_a part_n of_o the_o liver_n by_o the_o continual_a motion_n of_o the_o diaphragma_n iii_o nature_n have_v fasten_v a_o little_a vessel_n to_o the_o liver_n for_o recâ—ption_n of_o the_o choler_n which_o because_o it_o be_v noxious_a to_o the_o liver_n it_o be_v thrust_v out_o by_o it_o and_o because_o of_o the_o sympathy_n it_o have_v with_o that_o little_a vessel_n it_o be_v draw_v in_o by_o that_o by_o a_o secret_a instinct_n as_o iron_n by_o the_o loadstone_n with_o which_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o feed_v be_v a_o pure_a excrement_n the_o lung_n indeed_o be_v feed_v with_o choleric_a blood_n the_o spleen_n with_o melancholic_a blood_n the_o kidney_n with_o waterish_a but_o not_o with_o pure_a excrementitious_a choler_n melancholy_a and_o water_n that_o vessel_n than_o be_v feed_v by_o blood_n communicate_v to_o it_o by_o its_o two_o vein_n call_v cisticae_fw-la which_o be_v not_o place_v there_o in_o vain_a and_o though_o this_o humour_n be_v pernicious_a to_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o it_o do_v no_o way_n hurt_v this_o little_a vessel_n which_o argue_v the_o great_a sympathy_n and_o familiarity_n that_o be_v between_o they_o 2._o the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o passage_n by_o which_o the_o choler_n be_v carry_v from_o the_o liver_n to_o the_o gall_n be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o its_o motion_n see_v this_o motion_n follow_v not_o its_o elementary_a form_n but_o the_o attractive_a faculty_n of_o this_o vessel_n thus_o the_o warrish_a blood_n which_o be_v heavy_a be_v draw_v upward_o by_o the_o brain_n 3._o the_o gall_n have_v two_o passage_n one_o from_o the_o liver_n by_o which_o it_o draw_v the_o choler_n the_o other_o from_o the_o duodenun_n by_o which_o it_o thruft_n out_o the_o choler_n into_o the_o intestin_n when_o it_o become_v offensive_a either_o by_o its_o quantity_n or_o by_o its_o acrimony_n which_o it_o may_v contract_v with_o long_a stay_n in_o each_o of_o these_o 2_o passage_n there_o be_v a_o valvula_n or_o shutter_n the_o one_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o reflux_n of_o the_o choler_n from_o the_o gall_n to_o the_o liver_n the_o other_o that_o it_o may_v not_o recoil_v from_o the_o intestine_a into_o the_o gall_n 4._o they_o in_o who_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o gall_n reach_v to_o thâ—_n bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v trouble_v with_o often_o vomit_v of_o choler_n but_o they_o in_o who_o this_o passage_n reach_v below_o the_o duâ—denum_n be_v trouble_v with_o choleric_a dejection_n 5._o the_o gall_n as_o also_o the_o bladder_n have_v but_o one_o membrane_n whereas_o the_o stomach_n and_o inâ—estins_n have_v two_o because_o these_o be_v appoint_v for_o concoction_n whereas_o the_o gall_n and_o bladder_n be_v only_o make_v to_o contain_v for_o a_o time_n the_o choler_n and_o urine_n chap._n x._o 1._o the_o use_n of_o the_o gall_n and_o spleen_n its_o obstruction_n its_o vein_n and_o artery_n without_o concavity_n 2._o vas_n venosum_fw-la 3._o how_o the_o spleen_n purge_v itself_o 4._o the_o vein_n and_o its_o humour_n 5._o why_o the_o stone_n cause_v vomit_v and_o numbness_n in_o the_o thigh_n 6._o the_o bladder_n its_o attraction_n and_o expulsion_n as_o nature_n have_v make_v the_o gall_n to_o receive_v the_o choler_n that_o the_o blood_n may_v not_o be_v there_o with_o infect_v as_o sometime_o it_o be_v when_o the_o gall_n be_v obstruct_v whence_o come_v the_o yellow_a â—aundise_n so_o it_o have_v ordain_v the_o spleen_n to_o receive_v the_o gross_a and_o melancholy_a blood_n that_o the_o pure_a blood_n may_v not_o be_v infect_v with_o it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o black_a jaundice_n 2._o there_o be_v no_o member_n so_o much_o subject_n to_o obstruction_n as_o the_o spleen_n which_o can_v proceed_v from_o its_o vessel_n for_o they_o be_v capacious_a nor_o yet_o from_o its_o substance_n for_o that_o be_v spongy_a therefore_o it_o must_v be_v cause_v by_o the_o feculency_n and_o thickness_n of_o blood_n 3._o it_o be_v fit_v that_o the_o spleen_n shall_v abound_v in_o artery_n that_o the_o gross_a blood_n thereof_o may_v receive_v the_o vital_a faculty_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o more_o attenuate_v and_o purge_v and_o the_o languish_a heat_n there_o of_o excite_a 4._o it_o be_v not_o requisite_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o sensible_a capacity_n in_o the_o spleen_n as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n and_o kidney_n because_o the_o melancholy_a humour_n be_v much_o less_o than_o the_o choler_n or_o waterish_a neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v send_v away_o in_o that_o plenty_n as_o the_o other_o be_v beside_o in_o stead_n of_o cavity_n it_o abound_v in_o vein_n and_o artery_n ii_o there_o be_v a_o short_a vessel_n call_v vas_n venosum_fw-la reach_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o convey_v some_o part_n of_o the_o melancholy_a blood_n thither_o for_o exciting_a the_o appetite_n and_o bind_v of_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o close_o for_o help_v of_o concoction_n which_o it_o do_v be_v of_o a_o cold_a sour_a and_o stipick_a quality_n iii_o the_o spleen_n oftentimes_o purge_v itself_o by_o the_o internal_a hemorrhoid_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o splenetical_a vein_n and_o sometime_o by_o the_o urine_n not_o through_o the_o emulgent_a vein_n which_o be_v far_o distant_a from_o the_o splenetical_a these_o have_v their_o original_n from_o vena_fw-la porta_fw-la the_o emulgent_a from_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la but_o through_o certain_a artery_n make_v purposely_o large_a not_o so_o much_o for_o carry_v of_o the_o spirit_n as_o of_o this_o humour_n which_o be_v still_o accompany_v with_o much_o water_n for_o attenuate_v the_o thick_a humour_n therefore_o melancholy_a man_n be_v much_o give_v to_o spit_v sweat_a and_o urine_n chief_o in_o a_o quartan_a fever_n hence_o melancholy_a be_v call_v water_n sometime_o iv._o the_o kidney_n be_v make_v to_o draw_v and_o contain_v for_o some_o time_n the_o serous_a â—r_n waterish_a excrement_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o by_o the_o ureter_n it_o send_v away_o to_o the_o bladder_n but_o the_o crude_a humour_n which_o critical_o be_v evacuate_v by_o urine_n be_v
aberration_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o one_o sex_n be_v no_o less_o needful_a for_o procreation_n then_o the_o other_o 2._o the_o male_a be_v hot_a than_o the_o female_a because_o beget_v of_o hot_a seed_n and_o in_o a_o hot_a place_n to_o wit_n the_o right_a side_n and_o because_o the_o male_a have_v large_a vessel_n and_o member_n strong_a limb_n a_o more_o porie_a skin_n a_o more_o active_a body_n a_o strong_a concoction_n a_o more_o courageous_a mind_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o long_a life_n all_o which_o be_v effect_n of_o heat_n beside_o that_o the_o body_n of_o male_n be_v soon_o articulate_v and_o conform_v to_o wit_n by_o 10_o day_n in_o the_o womb_n than_o the_o female_n be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o male_a in_o the_o womb_n be_v quick_a and_o strong_a then_o of_o the_o female_a the_o fatness_n softness_n and_o laxaâ—ie_v of_o the_o woman_n body_n beside_o the_o abundance_n of_o blood_n which_o can_v be_v concoct_v and_o exhale_v for_o want_n of_o heat_n argue_v that_o she_o be_v of_o a_o dol'd_a temper_n than_o the_o man_n she_o indeed_o have_v a_o swift_a pulse_n because_o of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o her_o proneness_n to_o anger_v and_o venery_n argue_v imbecility_n of_o mind_n and_o strength_n of_o imagination_n not_o heat_n 3._o the_o male_a grow_v flower_n then_o the_o female_a because_o he_o be_v to_o live_v long_o therefore_o nature_n proceed_v the_o flower_n as_o we_o see_v in_o tree_n and_o plant_n a_o cherrytree_n grow_v up_o soon_o than_o a_o oak_n and_o decay_v far_o soon_o beside_o the_o soft_a and_o loose_a flesh_n of_o the_o female_a be_v soon_o extend_v than_o the_o solid_a and_o hard_a flesh_n of_o the_o male_a we_o may_v then_o conclude_v that_o the_o male_a be_v hot_a intensive_o but_o the_o female_a by_o reason_n she_o have_v more_o blood_n be_v hot_a extensive_o ii_o the_o seed_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n because_o the_o body_n be_v not_o more_o perfect_a by_o its_o presence_n nor_o malm_v 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bear_v with_o all_o his_o tooth_n and_o another_o with_o a_o long_a beard_n yet_o such_o have_v be_v and_o these_o be_v but_o the_o effect_n of_o nature_n which_o though_o in_o her_o ordinary_a course_n â—he_n observe_v a_o timâ—_n for_o the_o growth_n perfection_n and_o decay_v of_o thing_n yet_o sometime_o she_o be_v further_v and_o hinder_v according_a as_o the_o matter_n be_v dispose_v the_o heat_n proportion_v and_o her_o instrument_n fit_v why_o shall_v not_o nature_n have_v the_o same_o privilege_n that_o art_n have_v but_o we_o see_v that_o herb_n and_o fruit_n can_v be_v produce_v and_o perfect_v before_o their_o time_n by_o the_o art_n of_o man_n therefore_o such_o work_n be_v mere_o natural_a not_o miraculous_a for_o sublunary_a body_n be_v not_o like_o the_o celestial_a which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o alteration_n but_o â—till_o keep_v the_o same_o constant_a tenor_n ii_o what_o force_v the_o imagination_n have_v in_o woman_n to_o make_v impression_n of_o the_o thing_n imagine_v on_o the_o tender_a infant_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v know_v by_o many_o story_n and_o daily_a example_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o so_o many_o child_n be_v bear_v with_o such_o variety_n of_o strange_a shape_n and_o mark_n beside_o we_o know_v how_o forcible_a the_o fantasy_n be_v both_o in_o cure_v and_o procure_v of_o disease_n yea_o oftentimes_o of_o death_n thus_o one_o have_v eat_v of_o a_o rabbit_n pie_n imagine_v she_o have_v eat_v of_o a_o cat_n fall_v a_o vomit_v and_o die_v another_o have_v pass_v over_o a_o dangerous_a bridge_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o return_v the_o next_o day_n to_o look_v upon_o the_o place_n be_v strike_v with_o such_o a_o horror_n that_o he_o go_v home_o and_o die_v a_o three_o be_v in_o jest_n make_v believe_v that_o he_o must_v lose_v his_o head_n swoon_v and_o fall_v down_o dead_a multitude_n of_o such_o example_n thâ—re_o be_v but_o the_o imagination_n which_o proceed_v from_o hypochondriacal_a melancholy_n be_v most_o strange_a whereby_o one_o suppose_v himself_o to_o be_v dead_a therefore_o will_v not_o eat_v another_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o have_v never_o a_o head_n a_o three_o that_o his_o breech_n be_v make_v of_o glass_n therefore_o will_v not_o fit_v down_o for_o fear_n of_o break_v another_o think_v the_o heaven_n will_v fall_v upon_o he_o therefore_o must_v have_v a_o target_n bear_v over_o he_o another_o will_v not_o piss_v for_o fear_n he_o shall_v drown_v the_o world_n and_o many_o more_o such_o strange_a conceit_n be_v some_o man_n trouble_v with_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o imagination_n which_o be_v distort_v by_o the_o black_a and_o malignant_a fume_n that_o disturb_v the_o animal_n spirit_n subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o fantasy_n such_o be_v the_o imagination_n of_o those_o who_o think_v themselves_o wolf_n and_o therefore_o run_v into_o the_o wood_n and_o bite_v man_n and_o cattle_n they_o meet_v with_o i_o have_v read_v of_o one_o who_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o cock_n and_o therefore_o fall_v to_o crow_v and_o doubtless_o the_o lycanthropie_n so_o much_o speak_v of_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o distemper_a imagination_n whatsoever_o bodin_n write_v to_o the_o contrary_n iii_o the_o cause_n of_o many_o extraordinary_a distemper_n in_o we_o be_v poison_n whether_o internal_a breed_v within_o ourselves_o by_o the_o corruption_n or_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o seed_n blood_n or_o humour_n of_o our_o body_n by_o which_o pestilent_a and_o venomous_a fume_n assault_v the_o heart_n and_o brain_n or_o external_a as_o the_o bite_n of_o mad_a dog_n or_o cat_n or_o other_o creature_n for_o i_o have_v read_v of_o some_o that_o never_o be_v bite_v and_o yet_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o rage_v and_o fury_n that_o they_o arâ—_n who_o be_v bite_v by_o mad_a dogâ—_n but_o their_o fit_n be_v mild_a because_o the_o constitution_n of_o dog_n be_v more_o melancholy_a than_o that_o of_o man_n therefore_o their_o venom_n more_o dangerous_a and_o who_o will_v think_v there_o be_v such_o poison_n in_o a_o mad_a cock_n who_o be_v anger_v strike_v one_o in_o the_o hâ—nd_n with_o his_o beck_n upon_o which_o blow_n the_o man_n fall_v distract_v and_o die_v neither_o can_v any_o physic_n cure_v he_o iv._o the_o madness_n that_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o bite_n of_o mad_a dog_n be_v not_o in_o all_o man_n alike_o buâ—_n upon_o some_o the_o poison_n work_v soon_o upon_o some_o late_a accord_v to_o the_o degree_n of_o madness_n in_o the_o dog_n or_o the_o deepness_n of_o the_o wound_n or_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n wound_v for_o foul_a body_n melancholic_a and_o choleric_a constitution_n be_v apt_a to_o receive_v the_o venom_n therefore_o in_o some_o the_o poison_n appear_v quick_o in_o other_o not_o in_o a_o long_a time_n to_o wit_n not_o in_o a_o year_n or_o more_o for_o the_o malignity_n do_v not_o present_o assault_v the_o â—_z heart_n and_o brain_n and_o capivacceus_n observe_v that_o this_o poison_n be_v of_o a_o fiery_a quality_n and_o hot_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n as_o he_o show_v by_o one_o who_o be_v thus_o bite_v his_o body_n be_v open_v there_o be_v find_v no_o water_n in_o his_o pericardium_n but_o a_o part_n of_o it_o be_v burn_v up_o and_o be_v touch_v fall_v into_o ash_n the_o ventricle_n also_o be_v dry_v up_o and_o have_v no_o blood_n at_o all_o v._o it_o be_v strange_a that_o some_o do_v piss_v blood_n upon_o the_o apply_v of_o the_o fly_v call_v cantharides_n to_o the_o neck_n hand_n or_o foot_n so_o remoâ—e_v from_o the_o bladder_n by_o this_o we_o see_v that_o the_o malignant_a virtue_n of_o these_o fly_n have_v a_o particular_a influence_n upon_o that_o member_n this_o action_n of_o the_o bladder_n can_v be_v by_o the_o first_o or_o second_o quality_n of_o the_o cantharides_n â—or_a than_o they_o shall_v work_v first_o uâ—on_n the_o next_o member_n therefore_o this_o action_n must_v be_v perform_v by_o a_o occult_a quality_n of_o the_o specifical_a form_n of_o the_o fly_n and_o much_o more_o strange_a be_v it_o that_o the_o body_n of_o this_o â—lie_n shall_v be_v poison_n and_o the_o wing_n thereof_o a_o counterpoison_v which_o in_o the_o live_a fly_n be_v aâ—_n concord_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o specifical_a form_n or_o soul_n of_o the_o fly_n rule_v all_o the_o part_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o unity_n but_o when_o that_o be_v go_v in_o the_o dead_a fly_n the_o one_o part_n destroy_v the_o other_o who_o can_v give_v exact_a reason_n of_o nature_n secret_n vi_o and_o no_o less_o stranâ—e_n be_v it_o that_o euphorbium_n and_o mustard_n be_v equal_o hot_a to_o wit_n in_o the_o four_o degree_n and_o yet_o the_o one_o be_v poison_n not_o the_o other_o and_o treacle_n which_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n heat_v more_o than_o pepper_n which_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n this_o show_v that_o the_o form_n of_o the_o one_o be_v not_o so_o aâ—â—ive_a as_o the_o form_n of_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o four_o time_n so_o much_o heat_n in_o the_o one_o be_v not_o so_o prevalent_a as_o one_o degree_n of_o heat_n in_o the_o other_o which_o show_v that_o poison_n do_v not_o work_v by_o their_o temper_n which_o consist_v of_o elementary_a quality_n but_o by_o their_o substance_n or_o form_n who_o quality_n be_v occult_a to_o we_o vii_o why_o napelius_fw-la or_o wolfebane_n hyosciamus_fw-la or_o henbane_n and_o other_o herb_n which_o be_v poison_v to_o man_n be_v nutriment_n to_o bird_n can_v have_v no_o other_o reason_n but_o that_o bird_n have_v a_o great_a heat_n in_o their_o stomach_n to_o subdue_v the_o malignity_n of_o these_o herb_n to_o send_v away_o the_o noxious_a and_o excrementitious_a part_n and_o to_o convert_v the_o rest_n into_o their_o own_o substance_n which_o substance_n notwithstanding_o be_v not_o poisonable_a to_o man_n because_o the_o poison_n be_v consume_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o bird_n now_o the_o heat_n of_o man_n stomach_n be_v more_o temperate_a and_o therefore_o less_o able_a to_o master_v such_o malignant_a herb_n yet_o scaliger_n exerc._n 175.1_o speak_v of_o a_o man_n who_o be_v feed_v with_o poison_n from_o his_o infancy_n who_o flesh_n at_o last_o become_v so_o venomous_a that_o the_o fly_n which_o suck_v his_o blood_n swell_v and_o die_v viii_o that_o amphiam_fw-la or_o opium_n shall_v stir_v up_o venery_n and_o cause_v a_o tickle_a in_o the_o skin_n and_o yet_o stupefy_v the_o member_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o a_o dead_a sleep_n be_v not_o without_o admiration_n but_o doubtless_o either_o the_o amphiam_fw-la or_o opium_n be_v different_a that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o white_a this_o of_o the_o black_a poppy_n or_o else_o in_o the_o opium_n there_o be_v different_a substance_n the_o one_o be_v very_o câ—ld_a which_o cause_v stupidity_n the_o other_o very_o hot_a by_o cause_v a_o tickle_a in_o
of_o one_o who_o can_v make_v pen_n and_o write_v with_o his_o toe_n cut_v carve_v and_o feed_v himself_o as_o well_o as_o we_o with_o our_o hand_n but_o his_o toe_n be_v long_o than_o ordinary_a and_o proportion_v like_o our_o finger_n montague_n in_o his_o essay_n l._n 1._o c._n 22._o write_v of_o another_o who_o with_o his_o toe_n can_v discharge_v a_o pistol_n take_v off_o his_o hat_n play_v at_o card_n and_o dice_n and_o handle_v his_o sword_n as_o well_o as_o we_o with_o our_o hand_n by_o which_o we_o see_v how_o custom_n become_v another_o nature_n vii_o though_o it_o be_v rare_a yet_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o a_o fly_n to_o be_v engender_v in_o man_n body_n the_o mater_fw-la be_v dispose_v to_o receive_v that_o form_n for_o zacutus_n obse_n 101._o write_v of_o one_o who_o be_v pain_v in_o his_o yard_n at_o last_o void_v a_o sly_a by_o his_o urine_n viii_o as_o there_o be_v some_o masculine_a woman_n so_o there_o be_v some_o feminate_a man_n such_o be_v he_o who_o from_o twenty_o to_o forty_o five_o have_v his_o monthly_a vacuation_n of_o blood_n as_o woman_n have_v by_o which_o it_o seem_v his_o constitution_n be_v altogether_o feminine_a moist_a and_o cold_a therefore_o be_v smooth_a skin_v have_v no_o beard_n nor_o hair_n at_o all_o on_o his_o body_n zacut._n obs._n 102._o l._n 2._o prax_fw-la mir_fw-fr ix_o of_o the_o many_o moustrnous_a shape_n which_o be_v beget_v of_o woman_n we_o may_v read_v in_o winrichius_fw-la parrie_n rumelinus_fw-la levinús_fw-la lemnius_n and_o divers_a other_o physician_n philosopher_n and_o historian_n who_o testimony_n and_o example_n i_o allege_v not_o because_o i_o will_v be_v brief_a the_o cause_n of_o these_o monster_n can_v be_v the_o mother_n imagination_n as_o most_o think_v for_o the_o imagination_n make_v not_o impression_n on_o the_o embryo_n but_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o mother_n earnest_o desire_v as_o she_o that_o lust_v earnest_o for_o a_o rose_n which_o have_v with_o much_o difficulty_n get_v 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dispose_v though_o i_o deny_v not_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o heaven_n but_o this_o be_v only_o a_o remote_a and_o universal_a cause_n x._o i_o have_v read_v of_o one_o who_o have_v a_o horn_n grow_v upon_o his_o heel_n a_o foot_n long_o which_o be_v cut_v off_o do_v grow_v again_o and_o doubtless_o will_v have_v still_o renew_v if_o the_o tough_a and_o viscous_a matter_n which_o feed_v it_o have_v not_o be_v divert_v and_o evacuate_v by_o issue_n purge_n and_o phlebotomy_n for_o when_o nature_n have_v find_v a_o passage_n for_o evacuation_n thither_o she_o send_v the_o supersluity_n but_o more_o strange_a it_o be_v that_o child_n shall_v be_v bear_v with_o horn_n on_o their_o head_n of_o such_o i_o have_v read_v hildanus_n write_v that_o he_o see_v a_o man_n on_o who_o head_n grow_v a_o horn_n crooked_a like_o a_o ram_n horn_n in_o his_o chirurgical_a observation_n gent._n 2._o obs._n 25._o the_o story_n therefore_o of_o jupiter_n amon_n may_v not_o be_v incredible_a chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o effect_n of_o blood_n be_v drink_v 2._o some_o strange_a disease_n 3._o plica_fw-la polonica_fw-la 4._o some_o eat_v poison_n without_o hurt_n 5._o stone_n in_o the_o intestine_n 6._o old_a man_n become_v young_a 7._o some_o strange_a monster_n i_o have_v read_v of_o one_o who_o be_v poison_v with_o drink_v bull_n blood_n of_o another_o who_o grow_v mad_a by_o drink_v of_o man_n blood_n of_o a_o three_o who_o by_o drink_v of_o his_o wiâ—es_n monthly_a blood_n be_v so_o enamour_v with_o his_o own_o wise_a that_o he_o hate_v in_o respect_n of_o she_o all_o other_o woman_n some_o from_o hence_o have_v conclude_v that_o there_o be_v poison_n in_o these_o creature_n blood_n but_o i_o be_o not_o of_o their_o mind_n for_o doubtless_o if_o the_o flesh_n of_o these_o creature_n be_v find_v and_o wholesome_a the_o blood_n out_o of_o which_o the_o flesh_n be_v make_v can_v be_v venomous_a 2._o the_o blood_n of_o a_o bull_n be_v gross_a fibrous_a stop_v and_o hard_o of_o concoction_n and_o so_o to_o weak_a stomach_n may_v prove_v accidental_o hurtful_a or_o deadly_a but_o not_o to_o a_o strong_a stomach_n 3._o it_o may_v kill_v even_o a_o strong_a body_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o too_o great_a a_o quantity_n and_o so_o may_v any_o meat_n and_o the_o best_a wine_n in_o this_o respect_n prove_v poisonable_a 4._o if_o man_n blood_n be_v poisonable_a then_o catalin_n and_o his_o companion_n have_v be_v poison_v when_o they_o drink_v man_n blood_n at_o the_o take_n of_o their_o solemn_a covenant_n against_o the_o state_n as_o sallust_n show_v then_o polyphemus_n have_v be_v poison_v by_o vlisse_n fellow_n dum_fw-la visceribus_fw-la miserorum_fw-la &_o sanguine_fw-la vescitur_fw-la atro_fw-la what_o will_v become_v of_o the_o cannibal_n 5._o the_o menstruous_a blood_n of_o woman_n be_v as_o sound_v as_o any_o other_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n if_o the_o body_n be_v find_v but_o if_o it_o be_v imperfect_a or_o corrupt_v with_o malignant_a humour_n it_o may_v be_v 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