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quest_n 2._o the_o principality_n of_o the_o part_n against_o the_o peripatetic_n 39_o qu._n 3._o how_o many_o principal_a part_n there_o be_v 43_o qu._n 4._o of_o the_o noble_a principal_a part_n 45_o qu._n 5._o of_o similar_v and_o disimilar_v part_n 47_o qu._n 6._o whether_o a_o similar_v part_n may_v be_v call_v organical_a 48_o qu._n 7._o whether_o the_o spermaticall_a part_n be_v generate_v of_o seed_n 50_o quest_n 8._o whether_o the_o spermaticall_a part_n can_v rejoine_v again_o after_o they_o be_v violate_v &_o sover_v 54_o qu._n 9_o whether_o the_o spermaticall_a part_n be_v hot_a than_o the_o flesh_n 57_o quest._n 10._o whether_o the_o solid_a part_n become_v dry_v can_v be_v make_v moist_a again_o 59_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n 1_o the_o division_n of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n folio_n 62_o chap._n 2._o the_o division_n of_o the_o low_a belly_n 64_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o composition_n or_o frame_n of_o the_o low_a belly_n 65_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o 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urine_n 191_o 21._o of_o the_o retention_n and_o excretion_n of_o the_o urine_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 192_o 22._o of_o the_o action_n and_o use_n of_o the_o pap_n ibid._n 23._o whether_o milk_n can_v be_v generate_v before_o conception_n fol._n 193_o 24._o certain_a problem_n unfold_v concern_v the_o generation_n of_o milk_n 194_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o part_n of_o generation_n folio_n 199_o 2._o of_o the_o prepare_v spermaticke_a or_o seed_n vessel_n 200_o 3._o of_o the_o parastatae_fw-la 202_o 4._o of_o the_o testicle_n 204_o 5._o of_o the_o vessel_n call_v vasa_fw-la deferentia_fw-la or_o lead_v vessel_n 207_o 6._o of_o the_o bladder_n of_o seed_n 208_o 7._o of_o the_o prostatae_fw-la 209_o 8._o of_o the_o virise_n member_n 210_o 9_o of_o the_o proportion_n of_o these_o part_n both_o in_o man_n &_o woman_n 216_o 10._o of_o the_o prepare_v spermaticall_a vessel_n 217_o 11._o of_o the_o testicle_n 218_o 12._o of_o the_o vasa_fw-la 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figure_n 2._o gghh_o to_o other_o part_n sometime_o it_o be_v join_v sometime_o it_o be_v free_a from_o they_o for_o it_o behoove_v not_o say_v galen_n in_o the_o 11._o chapter_n of_o the_o four_o book_n de_fw-fr usu_fw-la partium_fw-la that_o it_o shall_v hang_v loose_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v crumple_v together_o and_o shall_v leave_v many_o part_n uncover_v which_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o his_o warmth_n the_o form_n of_o it_o be_v like_a to_o a_o pursenet_n or_o falconer_n bag_n table_n 1_o fig._n 1._o and_o 2._o two_o it_o the_o form_n of_o it_o consist_v of_o a_o double_a membrane_n knit_v together_o in_o the_o bottom_n columbus_n say_v but_o only_o reflex_v or_o turn_v back_o again_o it_o have_v a_o round_a orifice_n table_n 1_o figure_n 1._o bb_n which_o ascend_v high_a in_o the_o hinder_a part_n than_o before_o and_o below_o it_o be_v round_o table_n 1_o figure_n 1._o and_o 2._o it_o be_v compound_v of_o membrane_n and_o vessel_n and_o a_o muddy_a and_o easy_o putrify_v fat_a 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very_o prone_a and_o subject_a chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o blader_n the_o bladder_n of_o urine_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o hide_v because_o it_o hide_v the_o urine_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o hypogastrium_n which_o therefore_o we_o call_v bladder_n the_o bladder_n the_o watercourse_n in_o that_o hollowness_n table_n vi_fw-la lib._n two_o h._n tab_v two_o g._n tab_v two_o lib._n four_o γ._fw-mi which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o holy_a bone_n the_o hip_n bone_n and_o the_o share_n bone_n meet_v together_o all_o which_o cavitie_n be_v take_v up_o by_o the_o bladder_n for_o it_o be_v a_o large_a cistern_n or_o vessel_n and_o the_o right_a gut_n close_o to_o which_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n lie_v connect_v or_o fasten_v in_o woman_n the_o bladder_n lie_v between_o the_o womb_n tab._n vi_fw-la lib._n 4._o t._n show_v the_o situation_n the_o situation_n bladder_n l_o the_o womb_n but_o tab._n xxvii_o of_o this_o book_n s_z show_v 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the_o mammary_n artery_n the_o nerve_n of_o the_o breast_n it_o have_v nerve_n from_o the_o sinew_n of_o the_o chest_n which_o be_v carry_v through_o the_o skin_n partly_o to_o the_o nipple_n but_o the_o thick_a nerve_n be_v that_o which_o come_v to_o the_o nipple_n from_o the_o first_o nerve_n of_o the_o chest_n and_o do_v communicate_v thereto_o exquisite_a sense_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o pleasure_n conceive_v by_o their_o contrectation_n the_o glandule_n or_o kernel_n which_o they_o call_v in_o latin_a mamillae_fw-la or_o mammae_fw-la or_o rather_o glandulous_a breast_n the_o glandule_n of_o the_o breast_n body_n which_o make_v the_o body_n table_n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bulk_n of_o the_o pap_n be_v the_o great_a of_o the_o whole_a body_n white_a and_o do_v not_o as_o in_o most_o of_o the_o other_o creature_n make_v one_o body_n but_o be_v many_o and_o distinct_a spongious_a and_o rare_a or_o porous_a that_o they_o may_v better_o draw_v the_o aliment_n 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the_o womb_n it_o be_v also_o sometime_o yellow_a sometime_o black_a for_o hypocrates_n say_v a_o man_n may_v judge_v of_o the_o womb_n by_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o nipple_n for_o if_o the_o woman_n a_o good_a note_n for_o woman_n nipple_n or_o his_o ring_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v red_a grow_v pale_a then_o be_v the_o womb_n affect_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o nipple_n and_o the_o ring_n about_o they_o be_v also_o often_o make_v duskish_a and_o black_a by_o set_v nipple_n the_o cuill_a event_n of_o draw_v glass_n to_o the_o nipple_n draw_v glass_n draw_v head_n or_o such_o like_a upon_o they_o to_o make_v they_o stand_v out_o that_o the_o infant_n may_v take_v they_o which_o may_v notwithstanding_o be_v prevent_v if_o care_n be_v have_v the_o proper_a use_n of_o the_o breast_n be_v to_o be_v a_o magazine_n or_o storehouse_n of_o meat_n for_o the_o mother_n own_o child_n or_o that_o in_o they_o so_o long_a milk_n shall_v be_v generate_v as_o the_o infant_n for_o his_o breast_n 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a_o kind_n of_o familiarity_n challenge_v it_o as_o his_o proper_a guest_n so_o the_o kidney_n alone_o do_v suck_v through_o their_o ample_a vessel_n the_o whey_n not_o pure_a but_o mingle_v with_o the_o blood_n as_o for_o a_o cavity_n we_o do_v not_o think_v it_o necessary_a in_o the_o spleen_n because_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o bed_n and_o web_n of_o vein_n and_o artery_n therein_o in_o which_o the_o slime_n and_o muddy_a blood_n be_v boil_a and_o attenuate_v so_o in_o the_o liver_n there_o be_v many_o of_o these_o web_n and_o yet_o no_o cavity_n as_o also_o in_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o testicle_n galen_n in_o the_o 4._o book_n of_o the_o use_n of_o part_n objection_n galen_n objection_n and_o the_o 6._o chapter_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o there_o be_v two_o kidney_n and_o but_o one_o bladder_n and_o one_o spleen_n he_o answer_v himself_o because_o the_o serous_a or_o whaey_v humour_n be_v in_o great_a answer_n his_o own_o answer_n quantity_n the_o choler_n 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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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like_a to_o be_v ordain_v to_o convey_v a_o part_n of_o the_o melancholy_a ivice_n which_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lees_n of_o wine_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o can_v not_o be_v mitigate_v and_o attenuate_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spleen_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o when_o this_o short_a vessel_n be_v stop_v the_o gross_a ivice_n return_v into_o the_o splenicke_a branch_n and_o from_o it_o sometime_o into_o the_o coronary_a vein_n of_o the_o stomach_n sometime_o into_o the_o hemorrhoidall_a and_o sometime_o into_o the_o stomach_n why_o the_o melancholy_a humour_n return_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n vein_n of_o the_o mesentery_n but_o why_o shall_v this_o melancholy_a ivice_n be_v send_v back_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o common_a and_o true_a opinion_n be_v that_o it_o be_v do_v to_o stir_v up_o appetite_n for_o it_o be_v cold_a and_o sour_a now_o all_o cold_a thing_n because_o they_o astringe_n or_o 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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
of_o urine_n we_o interdict_v our_o patient_n drink_v that_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o urine_n shall_v not_o be_v increase_v these_o thing_n true_o prove_v that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o urine_n be_v supply_v by_o the_o drink_n and_o liquid_a meat_n but_o they_o do_v not_o conclude_v necessary_o that_o those_o be_v answer_n answer_n the_o only_a and_o alone_a matter_n of_o it_o for_o the_o infant_n avoyd_v water_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n by_o the_o vessel_n call_v vrachos_n yet_o it_o drink_v not_o and_o again_o in_o winter_n we_o make_v more_o water_n by_o much_o then_o in_o summer_n and_o yet_o we_o drink_v less_o and_o galen_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la affectis_fw-la tell_v a_o tale_n of_o a_o young_a man_n who_o evoyd_v as_o much_o water_n as_o come_v to_o four_o heminâ—_n that_o be_v 36._o ounce_n above_o a_o quart_n and_o yet_o in_o three_o whole_a day_n he_o have_v take_v neither_o meat_n nor_o drink_v the_o second_o particle_n be_v when_o it_o be_v as_o it_o shall_v be_v whereby_o hypocrates_n show_v the_o second_o humour_n the_o second_o matter_n of_o the_o urine_n the_o whey_n of_o the_o four_o humour_n matter_n of_o the_o urine_n which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o legitimate_a matter_n thereof_o and_o that_o be_v the_o whey_n of_o the_o four_o humour_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o therefore_o galen_n define_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o urine_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o whey_n of_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o vein_n as_o for_o lycus_n the_o maccdonian_a he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hearken_v unto_o who_o affirm_v that_o the_o whey_n be_v only_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o kidney_n for_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o so_o small_a body_n as_o the_o kidney_n be_v shall_v beget_v so_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o whaey_v humour_n and_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o galen_n objection_n out_o of_o galen_n galen_n in_o some_o place_n have_v say_v that_o the_o urine_n be_v the_o proper_a excrement_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o the_o bladder_n we_o will_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v proper_a not_o because_o it_o be_v engender_v answer_n answer_n in_o the_o kidney_n but_o because_o it_o be_v draw_v and_o separate_v by_o they_o alone_o the_o last_o particle_n in_o hypocrates_n express_v the_o three_o matter_n of_o the_o urine_n to_o wit_n all_o humour_n body_n the_o three_o matter_n of_o the_o urine_n be_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o body_n which_o be_v melt_v or_o colliquate_v the_o humour_n be_v all_o of_o they_o purge_v by_o the_o urine_n very_o often_o as_o in_o critical_a evacuation_n by_o the_o bladder_n in_o a_o purulent_a perirrhaea_n and_o such_o as_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o strangury_n or_o the_o symptom_n thereof_o there_o remain_v upon_o record_n concern_v this_o matter_n a_o solemn_a edict_n of_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o second_o section_n of_o his_o first_o galen_n hypocrates_n galen_n book_n epidemiâ—n_n where_o he_o say_v many_o do_v avoid_v urine_n bilious_a watery_a purulent_a fret_a and_o strangurious_a or_o yssue_v by_o drop_n because_o as_o galen_n interprete_v it_o the_o whole_a body_n do_v put_v down_o by_o the_o urine_n great_a abundance_n and_o variety_n of_o evil_a humour_n but_o of_o this_o expurgation_n we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v in_o another_o place_n neither_o be_v the_o humour_n only_o but_o also_o such_o body_n as_o be_v colliquate_v and_o melt_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o urine_n such_o as_o be_v fat_a and_o fleshy_a and_o hence_o come_v those_o fat_a and_o oil_n water_n when_o a_o consume_a ague_n melt_v the_o body_n which_o be_v call_v sign_n of_o colliquation_n whereof_o hypocrates_n hypocrates_n hypocrates_n speak_v in_o his_o prognostique_n on_o this_o manner_n that_o urine_n be_v ill_o which_o be_v oily_a or_o fat_a when_o it_o be_v make_v now_o by_o oylinesse_n he_o do_v not_o understand_v either_o the_o colour_n or_o 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the_o urine_n which_o have_v for_o his_o matter_n crude_a humour_n or_o any_o other_o which_o be_v free_o &_o abundant_o pour_v forth_o on_o the_o critical_a day_n we_o think_v be_v only_o drive_v and_o not_o draw_v but_o if_o the_o urine_n do_v flow_v from_o the_o colliquation_n or_o liquefaction_n either_o of_o the_o humour_n or_o of_o some_o more_o substantial_a part_n it_o be_v then_o neither_o draw_v by_o the_o kidney_n because_o it_o be_v not_o according_a to_o nature_n neither_o be_v it_o expel_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o vein_n because_o there_o be_v a_o general_a exolution_n or_o weakness_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o it_o pass_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n through_o most_o patent_n and_o ample_a vessel_n to_o the_o kidney_n because_o those_o place_n be_v most_o accustom_a to_o that_o evacuation_n and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o this_o controversy_n qvest._n xix_o that_o the_o reason_n of_o diverse_a symptom_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 it_o belong_v neither_o to_o this_o place_n nor_o time_n to_o dispute_v about_o the_o cause_n and_o generation_n of_o the_o stone_n we_o rather_o stick_v to_o those_o thing_n that_o concern_v anatomy_n but_o because_o nephritical_a patient_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v trouble_v about_o their_o kidney_n especial_o with_o the_o stone_n have_v diverse_a accident_n whereof_o there_o can_v no_o reason_n be_v give_v but_o only_o from_o anatomy_n i_o have_v not_o think_v it_o amiss_o brief_o to_o lay_v they_o open_v with_o their_o several_a cause_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o so_o well_o exercise_v in_o our_o art_n who_o notwithstanding_o may_v desire_v satisfaction_n in_o this_o point_n the_o nephritical_a pain_n do_v oftentimes_o imitate_v that_o of_o the_o colic_n so_o that_o by_o the_o similitude_n not_o only_o the_o ignorant_a but_o such_o as_o be_v right_o skilful_a be_v often_o deceive_v notwithstanding_o they_o be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o particular_a symptom_n by_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v avoid_v and_o those_o that_o be_v apply_v the_o most_o grievous_a symptom_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v pain_n which_o in_o the_o colic_n be_v wander_v but_o fix_v in_o the_o stone_n the_o colic_n pain_n ascend_v like_a as_o the_o colic_n gut_n ascend_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o belly_n to_o the_o stomach_n and_o so_o run_v under_o the_o bottom_n thereof_o that_o of_o the_o stone_n descend_v because_o of_o the_o continuity_n of_o the_o vreter_n especial_o if_o the_o stone_n begin_v to_o move_v the_o colic_n pain_n possess_v fix_v paine_n wander_v &_o fix_v all_o the_o low_a belly_n the_o nephritick_n may_v be_v cover_v with_o one_o hand_n the_o colic_n greeve_v the_o region_n of_o the_o hypogastrium_n and_o of_o the_o navel_n the_o stone_n lie_v fore_a in_o the_o loin_n backward_o some_o have_v observe_v out_o of_o the_o arabian_n that_o the_o colic_n pain_n be_v less_o when_o the_o stomach_n arabian_n a_o observation_n out_o of_o the_o arabian_n be_v empty_a but_o the_o other_o than_o be_v exasperate_v and_o again_o when_o the_o stomach_n be_v fill_v the_o colic_n increase_v which_o must_v be_v thus_o understand_v that_o the_o colic_n pain_n ever_o abate_v when_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n be_v empty_a but_o the_o nephritick_n not_o always_o because_o the_o stone_n lie_v goad_v in_o the_o same_o place_n yet_o sometime_o after_o meat_n the_o nephritick_n pain_n be_v abate_v because_o if_o the_o stone_n be_v fix_v in_o the_o kidney_n the_o weight_n of_o it_o press_v downward_o and_o thence_o the_o pain_n proceed_v but_o when_o such_o man_n have_v eat_v the_o gut_n which_o support_v and_o suspend_v the_o kidney_n do_v swell_v and_o so_o the_o pain_n be_v mitigate_v there_o be_v also_o some_o nephriticall_a pain_n which_o be_v
before_o mention_v be_v alike_o for_o they_o all_o suck_v up_o the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o the_o solution_n of_o this_o question_n we_o say_v there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o glandule_n for_o which_o galen_n the_o solution_n of_o the_o question_n galen_n we_o have_v galen_n our_o author_n in_o his_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o book_n of_o the_o use_n of_o part_n there_o be_v some_o glandule_n which_o be_v ordain_v only_o to_o establish_v and_o underprop_n the_o vessel_n or_o to_o receive_v superfluous_a humour_n or_o to_o water_n and_o moisten_v the_o part_n there_o be_v other_o kind_n two_o kind_n which_o be_v provide_v by_o nature_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o certain_a ivice_n or_o humour_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o creature_n the_o former_a have_v neither_o vein_n nor_o artery_n nor_o sinew_n these_o latter_a have_v very_o conspicuous_a vessel_n and_o be_v of_o exquisite_a sense_n the_o former_a be_v proper_o call_v glandule_n the_o latter_a may_v better_o be_v style_v glandulous_a body_n so_o the_o testicle_n hypocrates_n galen_n hypocrates_n and_o the_o kidney_n by_o galen_n be_v call_v glandulous_a body_n and_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr glandulis_fw-la say_v that_o the_o brain_n itself_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o substance_n be_v glandulous_a the_o former_a be_v only_o of_o some_o use_n the_o latter_a afford_v both_o use_n and_o action_n among_o which_o we_o conclude_v the_o dug_n or_o breast_n to_o be_v and_o whereas_o hypocrates_n say_v that_o these_o dug_n do_v receive_v or_o suck_v up_o a_o excrementitious_a humour_n expound_v hypocrates_n expound_v we_o understand_v that_o this_o be_v not_o there_o primary_n or_o chief_a and_o main_a use_n but_o only_o secondary_a for_o nature_n often_o abuse_v one_o and_o the_o same_o part_n to_o diverse_a use_n so_o the_o brain_n in_o glandulous_a the_o brain_n glandulous_a manner_n of_o a_o glasse-still_a or_o cucurbita_fw-la do_v draw_v and_o suck_v up_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o lower_n part_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v another_o and_o more_o divine_a use_n of_o the_o brain_n so_o nature_n often_o abuse_v the_o gut_n for_o the_o expurgation_n and_o unburden_v of_o the_o whole_a body_n whereas_o they_o be_v original_o ordain_v for_o another_o purpose_n to_o wit_n for_o distribution_n of_o the_o chylus_n the_o breast_n therefore_o or_o pap_n have_v a_o proper_a action_n and_o use_n their_o action_n be_v the_o generation_n breast_n the_o primarie_a use_n of_o the_o breast_n of_o milk_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o a_o moderate_a and_o equal_a coction_n or_o boil_a their_o use_n be_v either_o primary_n or_o secondary_a the_o primary_n use_n galen_n say_v be_v for_o generation_n of_o milk_n but_o aristotle_n will_v have_v they_o ordain_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o most_o noble_a of_o all_o aristotle_n galen_n aristotle_n the_o bowel_n and_o i_o think_v he_o be_v misll_v with_o this_o argument_n because_o man_n have_v breast_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o engender_v milk_n we_o with_o galen_n do_v determine_v that_o these_o glandulous_a body_n galen_n galen_n compass_v with_o fat_a and_o weave_v with_o many_o thousand_o vessel_n be_v first_o and_o original_o ordain_v for_o milk_n and_o be_v not_o alike_o in_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o they_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o breast_n rather_o to_o add_v strength_n to_o the_o noble_a part_n contain_v under_o they_o then_o for_o the_o generation_n of_o milk_n for_o in_o most_o creature_n they_o make_v milk_n not_o in_o the_o breast_n but_o in_o other_o part_n you_o shall_v therefore_o reconcile_v galen_n and_o aristotle_n if_o you_o say_v that_o the_o dug_n be_v create_v original_o for_o the_o generation_n of_o milk_n and_o secondary_o for_o the_o strengthen_n &_o defence_n reconcile_v galen_n and_o aristotle_n reconcile_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o again_o that_o the_o original_a cause_n of_o their_o situation_n 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nourishment_n and_o sustentation_n of_o the_o infant_n as_o well_o while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n as_o also_o after_o it_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n for_o how_o shall_v the_o seed_n conceive_v attain_v either_o nourishment_n or_o increase_n unless_o this_o blood_n shall_v be_v dispose_v into_o these_o way_n wherein_o the_o infant_n be_v conceive_v afterward_o when_o it_o be_v bear_v the_o same_o blood_n return_v by_o know_v and_o accustom_a way_n also_o into_o the_o pap_n and_o there_o be_v whitned_a into_o milk_n to_o suckle_v it_o and_o this_o we_o take_v to_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n of_o our_o generation_n the_o mother_n blood_n or_o the_o monthly_a course_n chap._n four_o of_o conception_n these_o two_o principle_n of_o generation_n seed_n and_o the_o mother_n blood_n be_v not_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n avoid_v in_o coition_n because_o the_o spermaticall_a and_o the_o principle_n the_o order_n of_o the_o access_n of_o the_o principle_n fleshy_a part_n be_v not_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n delineate_v but_o if_o the_o generation_n go_v right_o on_o first_o both_o sex_n do_v afford_v fruitful_a and_o pure_a seed_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o into_o the_o womb_n as_o it_o be_v into_o a_o fertile_a field_n afterward_o when_o the_o filament_n or_o thread_n of_o the_o solid_a part_n be_v line_v out_o than_o the_o blood_n flow_v thereto_o as_o well_o for_o the_o structure_n of_o the_o parenchymata_fw-la or_o substance_n of_o the_o bowel_n as_o also_o for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o whole_a embryo_n or_o little_a infant_n the_o man_n therefore_o and_o the_o woman_n join_v together_o in_o holy_a wedlock_n and_o desirous_a to_o raise_v a_o posterity_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o propagation_n of_o their_o family_n in_o their_o mutual_a embracement_n expound_v hypocrates_n expound_v do_v either_o of_o they_o
it_o grow_v so_o small_a that_o no_o man_n will_v believe_v there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n hence_o it_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n draw_v his_o mother_n spirit_n by_o the_o umbilicall_a artery_n and_o live_v content_v only_o with_o the_o pulsation_n of_o the_o artery_n not_o at_o all_o need_v the_o help_n or_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o motion_n and_o situation_n of_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n which_o be_v animal_n faculty_n the_o soul_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o act_n of_o a_o natural_a organical_a body_n do_v not_o nor_o can_v perform_v her_o function_n without_o a_o convenient_a organ_n or_o instrument_n wherefore_o in_o the_o first_o month_n the_o tender_a infant_n by_o reason_n of_o month_n why_o the_o infant_n move_v not_o the_o first_o 3._o month_n the_o weakness_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o softness_n of_o the_o sinew_n be_v not_o able_a to_o move_v his_o member_n but_o when_o the_o bone_n begin_v to_o gather_v strength_n and_o the_o nerve_n membrane_n and_o ligament_n which_o before_o be_v full_a of_o a_o mucous_a and_o slimy_a humour_n begin_v to_o dry_v than_o the_o infant_n kick_v and_o move_v the_o first_o beginning_n of_o this_o motion_n say_v hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la pveri_fw-la and_o de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la mulierum_fw-la be_v in_o male_a child_n at_o the_o three_o month_n in_o female_n at_o the_o four_o so_o hypocrates_n when_o the_o motion_n begin_v hypocrates_n that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a and_o definite_a proportion_n of_o the_o conformation_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o infant_n and_o a_o double_a time_n come_v between_o they_o male_a child_n therefore_o because_o they_o have_v their_o conformation_n the_o thirty_o day_n do_v move_v the_o nineti_v now_o the_o 90._o day_n make_v up_o the_o three_o month_n female_n because_o they_o have_v their_o conformation_n the_o two_o &_o forty_o day_n they_o be_v move_v the_o hundred_o and_o twenty_v which_o fulfil_v the_o four_o month_n this_o motion_n of_o the_o infant_n be_v not_o natural_a but_o voluntary_a as_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o muscle_n contract_v themselves_o the_o muscle_n be_v contract_v because_o the_o voluntary_a the_o infant_n motion_n voluntary_a soul_n so_o command_v this_o commandment_n be_v carry_v by_o a_o corporeal_a spirit_n and_o convey_v through_o the_o nerve_n which_o spirte_n be_v daily_a generate_v in_o the_o sinus_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o in_o his_o substance_n of_o the_o vital_a which_o the_o infant_n receive_v from_o the_o umbilicall_a artery_n to_o this_o move_a faculty_n we_o must_v also_o refer_v the_o situation_n or_o position_n of_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n for_o so_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o prognosticke_n refer_v the_o position_n or_o manner_n infant_n the_o situation_n of_o the_o infant_n of_o lie_v of_o the_o sickeman_n either_o prone_a that_o be_v downward_o or_o supine_n that_o be_v upward_o or_o on_o either_o side_n to_o the_o weakness_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o move_a faculty_n the_o natural_a situation_n of_o the_o infant_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la pveri_fw-la the_o infant_n as_o he_o be_v place_v in_o the_o womb_n have_v his_o hand_n at_o his_o knee_n and_o his_o head_n bend_v down_o to_o his_o foot_n wherefore_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o womb_n crumple_v contract_v or_o bend_v hypocrates_n the_o natural_a situation_n hypocrates_n round_o hold_v his_o knee_n with_o his_o hand_n and_o bend_v his_o head_n between_o they_o so_o that_o each_o eye_n be_v fix_v to_o the_o thumb_n of_o either_o hand_n and_o his_o nose_n betwixt_o his_o knee_n this_o figure_n though_o it_o be_v not_o exquifite_o the_o mean_a or_o middle_a position_n as_o we_o call_v it_o that_o be_v so_o natural_a as_o that_o all_o the_o part_n be_v in_o their_o due_a position_n yet_o it_o come_v near_o thereunto_o and_o therefore_o be_v neither_o painful_a nor_o wearisome_a to_o the_o infant_n and_o for_o the_o mother_n be_v figura_fw-la media_fw-la what_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a because_o thus_o the_o infant_n take_v up_o the_o least_o room_n and_o beside_o rise_v not_o so_o high_a that_o it_o shall_v press_v or_o bear_v up_o the_o midriff_n or_o the_o stomach_n as_o we_o see_v in_o some_o woman_n when_o their_o burden_n lie_v high_a they_o be_v short_a breathe_v and_o much_o more_o unwealdy_o position_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o position_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v moreover_o this_o position_n be_v most_o fit_a for_o the_o easy_a birth_n of_o the_o infant_n for_o lie_v thus_o with_o his_o head_n betwixt_o his_o leg_n when_o he_o seek_v mean_n to_o get_v out_o he_o be_v soon_o turn_v with_o his_o head_n downward_n to_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o womb_n which_o manner_n of_o travel_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o easy_a and_o most_o secure_a both_o for_o the_o infant_n and_o the_o mother_n as_o shall_v better_o appear_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n ix_o the_o exclusion_n or_o birth_n of_o thr_fw-mi child_n the_o tender_a and_o soft_a particle_n of_o the_o infant_n be_v now_o all_o perfect_v and_o establish_v he_o become_v every_o day_n great_a and_o hot_a and_o require_v more_o nourishment_n and_o be_v now_o not_o content_v only_o with_o transpiration_n desire_v and_o strive_v after_o a_o more_o free_a use_n of_o the_o air_n now_o when_o as_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o able_a to_o supply_v unto_o the_o infant_n either_o the_o air_n whereby_o it_o live_v in_o sufficient_a quantity_n through_o the_o narrow_a umbilical_a artery_n or_o other_o nourishment_n by_o the_o umbilicall_a vein_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v support_v and_o refrigerated_a the_o infant_n then_o as_o it_o be_v undertake_v of_o himself_o a_o beginning_n of_o motion_n strive_v to_o free_v himself_o from_o the_o prison_n and_o dungeon_n wherein_o he_o be_v restrain_v kick_v therefore_o he_o break_v the_o membrane_n wherein_o he_o be_v enwrap_v and_o arm_v himself_o with_o strong_a violence_n make_v way_n for_o his_o enlargement_n with_o all_o the_o strength_n and_o contention_n that_o he_o may_v this_o contention_n and_o distension_n the_o womb_n ill_o brook_v and_o beside_o be_v over_o burden_a with_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o infant_n now_o grow_v strive_v to_o lay_v down_o her_o load_n and_o with_o deliverance_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o woman_n deliverance_n all_o her_o strength_n by_o that_o expulsive_a faculty_n wherewith_o she_o be_v especial_o furnish_v she_o rouse_v uppe_o herself_o and_o with_o violence_n thrust_v her_o guest_n out_o of_o possession_n of_o his_o true_a inheritance_n thus_o the_o joint_a strife_n and_o as_o it_o be_v consent_n betwixt_o the_o infant_n and_o the_o womb_n bring_v to_o light_v a_o new_a man_n not_o upon_o his_o foot_n nor_o side-long_a but_o as_o divine_a hypocrates_n have_v foreshow_v bear_v in_o what_o manner_n the_o infant_n be_v bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v headlong_o so_o be_v his_o out-gate_n be_v natural_a the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o upper_a part_n which_o hang_v upon_o the_o navel_n string_n as_o at_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o balance_n do_v overway_v the_o nether_a furthermore_o this_o strife_n and_o contention_n of_o the_o infant_n and_o the_o womb_n be_v assist_v by_o the_o voluntary_a endeavour_n of_o the_o woman_n in_o travel_n which_o be_v by_o draw_v in_o her_o breath_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n bear_v down_o the_o midriff_n add_v hereto_o the_o skilful_a hand_n of_o the_o heads-woman_n or_o midwife_n as_o we_o call_v they_o for_o she_o set_v the_o woman_n in_o a_o due_a posture_n or_o position_n of_o part_n receive_v the_o infant_n gentle_o which_o fall_v from_o betwixt_o her_o knee_n direct_v it_o if_o it_o offer_v itself_o amiss_o and_o final_o draw_v away_o as_o easy_o as_o be_v possible_a the_o afterbirth_n which_o stay_v behind_o here_o galen_n in_o his_o 15._o book_n de_fw-fr usu_fw-la partium_fw-la break_v out_o into_o a_o admiration_n of_o the_o immortal_a god_n galens_n admiration_n at_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n god_n for_o the_o mouth_n or_o orifice_n of_o the_o womb_n which_o in_o the_o whole_a time_n that_o the_o burden_n be_v carry_v be_v so_o exquisite_o close_v up_o now_o enlarge_v itself_o to_o that_o extent_n that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o infant_n pass_v through_o it_o this_o birth_n have_v no_o certain_a or_o limit_v time_n in_o man_n as_o in_o other_o creature_n but_o happen_v uncertain_o at_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o other_o creature_n have_v set_v time_n of_o copulation_n but_o man_n because_o the_o propagation_n of_o his_o kind_n be_v most_o necessary_a be_v not_o tie_v to_o any_o time_n or_o season_n but_o leave_v to_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o appetite_n and_o guidance_n of_o his_o discretion_n uncertain_a the_o time_n
blood_n the_o excrement_n of_o the_o last_o aliment_n of_o the_o fleshy_a part_n this_o difference_n of_o the_o sex_n do_v not_o make_v the_o essential_a distinction_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o essential_a the_o difference_n of_o sex_n be_v not_o essential_a reason_n be_v first_n because_o as_o aristotle_n say_v in_o his_o second_o book_n de_fw-fr generatione_n animalium_fw-la and_o the_o 4._o chap._n and_o in_o his_o 4._o book_n de_fw-fr historia_fw-la animalium_fw-la and_o the_o 17._o chap_a in_o all_o creature_n there_o be_v not_o this_o distinction_n or_o diversity_n of_o sex_n second_o because_o essential_a difference_n do_v make_v a_o distinction_n of_o kind_n now_o we_o know_v that_o the_o male_a and_o the_o female_a as_o both_o of_o one_o kind_n and_o only_o differ_v in_o certain_a accident_n but_o what_o these_o accidental_a difference_n be_v be_v not_o agree_v upon_o as_o yet_o the_o peripatetik_n think_v that_o nature_n ever_o intend_v the_o generation_n of_o a_o male_a and_o that_o the_o female_a be_v procreate_v by_o accident_n out_o of_o a_o weak_a seed_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o attain_v the_o error_n aristot_n error_n perfection_n of_o the_o male_a wherefore_o aristotle_n think_v that_o the_o woman_n or_o female_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o error_n or_o aberration_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o traveller_n which_o miss_v of_o their_o way_n and_o yet_o at_o length_n attain_v their_o journey_n end_n yea_o he_o proceed_v further_a and_o say_v that_o the_o female_a be_v a_o bye_n work_n or_o prevarication_n yea_o the_o first_o monster_n in_o nature_n galen_n in_o his_o 6._o and_o 7._o chapter_n of_o his_o 14._o book_n de_fw-fr usu_fw-la partium_fw-la follow_v aristotle_n something_o error_n galens_n error_n too_o near_o write_v that_o the_o formative_a power_n which_o be_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n be_v but_o one_o do_v always_o intend_v the_o generation_n of_o one_o that_o be_v the_o male_a but_o if_o she_o err_v from_o her_o scope_n and_o can_v generate_v a_o male_a then_o bring_v she_o forth_o the_o female_a which_o be_v the_o first_o and_o most_o simple_a imperfection_n of_o a_o male_a which_o therefore_o he_o call_v a_o creature_n lame_a occasional_a and_o accessary_a as_o if_o she_o be_v not_o of_o the_o main_n but_o make_v by_o the_o bye_n now_o herein_o he_o put_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o she_o and_o the_o male_a that_o in_o male_n the_o part_n of_o generation_n be_v without_o the_o body_n in_o female_n they_o lie_v within_o because_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o heat_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o thrust_v they_o forth_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o virile_a member_n turn_v inward_a and_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o womb_n nothing_o but_o the_o scrotum_fw-la or_o cod_n invert_v but_o this_o opinion_n of_o galen_n and_o aristotle_n we_o can_v approve_v for_o we_o think_v that_o nature_n aswell_o intend_v the_o generation_n of_o a_o female_a as_o of_o a_o male_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unworthy_o say_v disproove_v disproove_v that_o she_o be_v a_o error_n or_o monster_n in_o nature_n for_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o natural_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v and_o measure_v by_o the_o end_n now_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o woman_n shall_v be_v so_o form_v or_o else_o nature_n must_v have_v miss_v of_o her_o scope_n because_o she_o intend_v a_o perfect_a generation_n which_o without_o a_o woman_n can_v be_v accomplish_v those_o thing_n which_o galen_n urge_v concern_v the_o similitude_n or_o part_n of_o generation_n differ_v only_o in_o scite_fw-la and_o position_n many_o man_n do_v esteem_v very_o absurd_a sure_o we_o be_v that_o they_o genitals_n no_o similitude_n betwixt_o their_o genitals_n savour_v little_a of_o the_o truth_n of_o anatomy_n as_o we_o have_v already_o prove_v in_o the_o book_n go_v before_o wherein_o we_o have_v 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the_o infant_n suck_v milk_n after_o he_o be_v bear_v why_o the_o infant_n suck_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v bear_v because_o he_o be_v accustom_v to_o suck_v in_o the_o womb_n but_o because_o he_o be_v so_o teach_v by_o untaught_a nature_n the_o same_o have_v hippo._n in_o the_o sixth_o book_n of_o his_o epidemia_n nature_n not_o teach_v do_v yet_o that_o right_o which_o she_o have_v not_o learned_a and_o in_o his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr nutritione_fw-la nature_n be_v teach_v of_o none_o the_o infant_n therefore_o instant_o suck_v not_o from_o custom_n but_o by_o nature_n or_o by_o will_n which_o be_v by_o instinct_n for_o after_o he_o be_v grow_v old_a he_o will_v suck_v again_o if_o he_o think_v it_o fit_v so_o to_o do_v because_o as_o that_o most_o subtle_a scaliger_n say_v in_o his_o 239._o exercise_n there_o be_v but_o scaliger_n scaliger_n one_o faculty_n which_o serve_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o body_n which_o also_o have_v 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accomplish_v only_o one_o concoction_n concern_v the_o nature_n and_o kind_n of_o aliment_n wherewith_o the_o tender_a embryo_n be_v nourish_v so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o mother_n womb_n there_o be_v no_o light_a controversy_n hypocrates_n think_v that_o he_o be_v nourish_v with_o the_o pure_a blood_n that_o the_o infant_n be_v nourish_v with_o pure_a blood_n part_n of_o his_o mother_n blood_n to_o this_o purpose_n there_o be_v a_o elegant_a place_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la mulierum_fw-la a_o woman_n with_o child_n say_v he_o be_v all_o over_o of_o a_o greenish_a pallid_a colour_n because_o her_o pure_a blood_n be_v daily_o draw_v from_o she_o and_o descend_v to_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o infant_n galen_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr causis_fw-la symptomatum_fw-la and_o the_o 7._o chapter_n say_v that_o the_o small_a and_o tender_a infant_n draw_v in_o the_o first_o month_n the_o pure_a of_o the_o blood_n but_o when_o he_o be_v grow_v great_a he_o draw_v the_o pure_a and_o impure_a together_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la puert_v write_v many_o thing_n but_o very_o obscure_o concern_v the_o aliment_n of_o the_o infant_n for_o he_o acknowledge_v a_o double_a aliment_n blood_n &_o milk_n milk_n whether_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v nourish_v with_o milk_n in_o the_o first_o month_n he_o think_v the_o infant_n be_v nourish_v with_o pure_a blood_n but_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o move_v that_o then_o a_o part_n of_o the_o blood_n return_v to_o the_o pap_n and_o be_v there_o turn_v into_o milk_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v again_o to_o the_o womb_n by_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o vein_n for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o infant_n as_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v circular_o convey_v from_o and_o to_o the_o womb_n again_o as_o chemist_n use_v to_o do_v in_o their_o destillation_n but_o i_o see_v not_o either_o why_o or_o how_o the_o infant_n shall_v be_v nourish_v with_o milk_n see_v all_o his_o aliment_n be_v carry_v first_o by_o the_o vein_n unto_o the_o liver_n unless_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o infant_n grow_v great_a be_v nourish_v with_o milk_n that_o be_v with_o blood_n expound_v hypocrates_n expound_v contain_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o pap_n which_o come_v near_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o milk_n for_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v exhaust_v or_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o first_o vein_n he_o draw_v blood_n from_o other_o vein_n especial_o from_o such_o as_o be_v more_o common_a and_o ample_a or_o large_a now_o the_o socrety_n of_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o pap_n be_v admirable_a here_o some_o man_n may_v ask_v how_o the_o objection_n objection_n infant_n can_v draw_v pure_a blood_n see_v it_o have_v much_o whey_n mingle_v therewith_o which_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o collection_n of_o the_o urine_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o natural_a whey_n do_v not_o take_v away_o solution_n solution_n the_o purity_n of_o the_o blood_n yea_o if_o it_o want_v his_o whey_n it_o be_v not_o pure_a but_o altogether_o faulty_a and_o hypocrates_n always_o disallow_v of_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v sincere_a and_o unmix_a the_o three_o thing_n to_o be_v inquire_v off_o remain_v that_o be_v how_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o infant_n be_v infant_n how_o many_o concoction_n be_v in_o the_o infant_n change_v and_o alter_v whether_o it_o pass_v through_o the_o three_o concoction_n or_o but_o two_o or_o only_a one_o some_o imagine_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v convey_v by_o the_o umbilicall_a vein_n to_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o gate_n vein_n from_o these_o unto_o the_o stomach_n where_o it_o be_v convert_v into_o a_o substance_n like_a unto_o cream_n and_o thence_o by_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o mesentery_n transport_v to_o the_o liver_n and_o by_o it_o turn_v into_o blood_n and_o so_o be_v make_v by_o chylification_n and_o sanguification_n in_o the_o infant_n for_o blood_n if_o it_o be_v take_v at_o the_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v into_o the_o stomach_n put_v of_o his_o form_n of_o blood_n and_o acquire_v a_o new_a form_n of_o cream_n for_o myself_o if_o i_o may_v speak_v as_o i_o think_v i_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o concoction_n in_o the_o infant_n for_o what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o chylification_n or_o of_o a_o new_a sanguification_n see_v he_o draw_v the_o pure_a of_o his_o mother_n blood_n i_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v perfect_v and_o further_o boil_a as_o well_o in_o the_o great_a as_o in_o the_o lesser_a vessel_n that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v the_o great_a similitude_n between_o the_o infant_n and_o his_o nourishment_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v acquire_v a_o new_a form_n that_o will_v not_o sink_v into_o my_o mind_n for_o the_o blood_n remain_v blood_n and_o have_v the_o same_o power_n of_o nourish_v it_o have_v before_o only_o it_o differ_v in_o perfection_n and_o in_o some_o accident_n as_o for_o chylification_n that_o be_v not_o necessary_a in_o the_o infant_n because_o the_o excrement_n of_o chylification_n which_o be_v thick_a and_o feculent_a or_o evil_a savour_v will_v with_o the_o weight_n and_o burden_n be_v troublesome_a to_o he_o see_v he_o have_v no_o membrane_n allot_v for_o the_o receive_n or_o contain_v they_o hereto_o you_o may_v also_o add_v the_o noisome_a smell_n of_o the_o excrement_n concostion_n that_o there_o be_v only_o the_o three_o concostion_n which_o doubtless_o will_v be_v offensive_a both_o to_o the_o infant_n and_o to_o his_o mother_n we_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o in_o the_o infant_n there_o be_v no_o other_o but_o only_o the_o three_o concoction_n qvest._n xxv_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o four_o vessel_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o infant_n the_o first_o exercise_n wherein_o the_o truth_n of_o galens_n demonstration_n be_v illustrate_v that_o wonderful_a communion_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o infant_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o hollow_a vein_n with_o the_o venal_a artery_n and_o of_o the_o great_a artery_n with_o the_o arterial_a vein_n galen_n first_o of_o all_o man_n have_v so_o excellent_o describe_v in_o his_o sixth_o and_o fifteen_o book_n of_o the_o use_n of_o part_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o communion_n galen_n first_o describe_v this_o communion_n in_o that_o whole_a work_n more_o plain_o more_o clear_o nor_o more_o divine_o handle_v but_o in_o the_o use_n of_o these_o anastamose_v he_o have_v not_o so_o sufficient_o explayn_v himself_o for_o in_o the_o 15._o book_n he_o think_v that_o both_o those_o inoculation_n be_v frame_v only_o for_o the_o lung_n sake_n but_o in_o the_o 6._o book_n he_o write_v that_o they_o be_v some_o help_n unto_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o vital_a faculty_n wherefore_o because_o in_o diverse_a place_n thereof_o but_o vari_v in_o the_o use_v thereof_o he_o speak_v of_o diverse_a use_n of_o they_o although_o both_o place_n may_v well_o stand_v together_o yet_o thence_o have_v all_o those_o take_a occasion_n to_o carp_v at_o he_o who_o either_o from_o a_o spirit_n of_o contradiction_n or_o from_o a_o ambitious_a desire_n to_o gaynesay_a great_a man_n or_o from_o a_o kind_n of_o wantonness_n of_o wit_n do_v forsake_v the_o authentic_a learning_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o seek_v for_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o philosophy_n in_o the_o green_a raw_a and_o unripe_a fruit_n of_o the_o late_a writer_n it_o be_v not_o good_a indeed_o to_o pin_v a_o man_n knowledge_n upon_o any_o particular_a man_n sleeve_n neither_o do_v i_o think_v it_o the_o part_n of_o a_o true_a philosopher_n to_o swear_v that_o another_o man_n have_v say_v be_v it_o hypocrates_n himself_o but_o yet_o wherein_o the_o ancient_n have_v go_v before_o we_o in_o strength_n ancients_n how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o stick_v to_o the_o ancients_n of_o demonstration_n and_o evidence_n of_o truth_n there_o to_o start_v aside_o after_o the_o novel_a and_o undigested_a invention_n of_o green_a wit_n i_o hold_v it_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o ripe_a wit_n but_o not_o of_o sound_n and_o establish_a wisdom_n or_o judgement_n wherefore_o i_o will_v endeavour_n in_o this_o place_n to_o show_v you_o galens_n curious_a elegant_a and_o accurate_a demonstration_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o these_o vessel_n afterward_o we_o will_v inquire_v also_o what_o other_o man_n have_v say_v of_o it_o galen_n therefore_o in_o his_o fifteen_o book_n de_fw-fr usu_fw-la partium_fw-la and_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n ask_v the_o communion_n galens_n elegant_a demonstration_n of_o this_o communion_n question_n why_o the_o lung_n in_o the_o infant_n be_v red_a and_o not_o whitish_a as_o they_o be_v after_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v he_o answer_v because_o they_o be_v nourish_v with_o thick_a and_o red_a blood_n bring_v unto_o they_o by_o vessel_n have_v
observation_n and_o our_o knowledge_n notwithstanding_o i_o do_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o transcribe_v they_o here_o but_o refer_v he_o that_o desire_v satisfaction_n unto_o aristotle_n himself_o and_o thus_o much_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o infant_n all_o the_o while_o he_o be_v contain_v and_o content_v himself_o with_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o womb_n it_o remain_v now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n that_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o infant_n qvest._n xxix_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o difference_n of_o the_o birth_n we_o now_o enter_v into_o a_o vast_a sea_n a_o huge_a and_o enorm_a tract_n when_o we_o undertake_v to_o dispute_v of_o the_o nature_n time_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o man_n wherein_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o many_o contrary_a gust_n of_o opinion_n many_o unpassable_a and_o thorny_a way_n how_o many_o reciprocal_a wave_n in_o the_o concertation_n of_o the_o ancient_n how_o many_o quick_a sand_n in_o the_o account_n of_o month_n and_o day_n how_o many_o rock_n in_o the_o search_n after_o the_o cause_n of_o thing_n among_o which_o unless_o a_o man_n be_v well_o steere_v by_o reason_n he_o must_v needs_o set_v upon_o some_o misadventure_n notwithstanding_o so_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a a_o voyage_n this_o be_v as_o we_o will_v adventure_v ourselves_o the_o pole_n we_o be_v guide_v by_o be_v fix_v truth_n and_o the_o pilot_n shall_v be_v hypocrates_n who_o as_o say_v macrobius_n can_v never_o deceive_v or_o be_v deceive_v out_o of_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr septimestri_fw-la &_o octimestripartu_fw-la de_fw-fr naturapueri_fw-la de_fw-fr principijs_fw-la de_fw-fr alimento_n and_o de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la mulierum_fw-la will_v we_o draw_v our_o demonstration_n but_o that_o we_o may_v proceed_v in_o order_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o disputation_n that_o the_o capacity_n of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o thorough_o ground_v may_v not_o be_v confound_v we_o will_v divide_v our_o question_n three_o head_n of_o the_o question_n discourse_n into_o three_o head_n in_o the_o first_o we_o will_v open_v unto_o you_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o birth_n and_o all_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o second_o we_o will_v handle_v the_o time_n of_o the_o birth_n by_o a_o computation_n of_o the_o year_n the_o month_n and_o the_o day_n in_o the_o last_o place_n we_o will_v manifest_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o birth_n as_o well_o the_o general_n as_o the_o particular_a the_o natural_a the_o physical_a the_o arithmetical_a the_o geometrical_a and_o the_o astrologiall_a cause_n to_o begin_v therefore_o with_o the_o first_o the_o birth_n which_o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o define_v to_o be_v a_o edition_n or_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n of_o a_o infant_n perfect_v and_o absolve_v in_o the_o womb_n be_v what_o a_o birth_n be_v so_o that_o whatsoever_o month_n day_n or_o hour_n the_o infant_n arrive_v into_o the_o world_n that_o arrival_n may_v proper_o and_o true_o be_v call_v the_o birth_n to_o this_o perfection_n we_o speak_v of_o there_o be_v require_v not_o only_o a_o dearticulation_n of_o the_o part_n for_o than_o if_o a_o woman_n shall_v miscarry_v at_o four_o month_n that_o miscarriage_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o birth_n but_o also_o their_o strength_n &_o growth_n which_o because_o the_o infant_n attayn_v not_o before_o the_o seven_o month_n we_o can_v proper_o call_v it_o a_o birth_n what_o be_v require_v to_o a_o perfect_a birth_n birth_n before_o the_o seven_o month_n but_o either_o a_o abortment_n or_o a_o miscarry_v a_o abortment_n the_o grecian_n call_v by_o diverse_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o therefore_o define_v a_o abortment_n to_o be_v either_o the_o issue_v of_o a_o imperfect_a definition_n the_o name_n of_o a_o abortment_n the_o definition_n infant_n or_o his_o extinction_n and_o death_n in_o the_o womb_n some_o there_o be_v who_o will_v not_o have_v it_o call_v a_o abortment_n before_o the_o infant_n have_v move_v so_o that_o a_o woman_n shall_v not_o be_v say_v to_o abort_v but_o from_o the_o three_o month_n to_o the_o seven_o and_o that_o before_o the_o motion_n it_o shall_v be_v call_v some_o the_o error_n of_o some_o a_o effluxion_n or_o miscarriage_n but_o these_o man_n seem_v to_o i_o not_o to_o conceive_v hypocrates_n mean_v aright_o for_o hypocrates_n after_o the_o embryo_n be_v form_v use_v to_o call_v it_o a_o abortment_n if_o it_o come_v before_o the_o due_a time_n whether_o hypocrates_n hypocrates_n it_o be_v before_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o infant_n or_o after_o it_o as_o in_o the_o 44._o aphorism_n of_o the_o first_o section_n those_o woman_n that_o be_v too_o much_o extenuate_v do_v abort_n at_o two_o month_n and_o in_o the_o aphorism_n follow_v in_o 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or_o the_o back_o proper_o call_v dorsum_fw-la use_n their_o use_n together_o with_o other_o muscle_n the_o loin_n be_v unmoved_a when_o one_o of_o they_o only_o work_v it_o move_v the_o back_n to_o the_o side_n but_o when_o all_o eight_o muscle_n conspire_v together_o the_o whole_a back_n be_v bow_v direct_o downward_o if_o four_o work_n together_o so_o as_o one_o follow_v another_o they_o move_v it_o into_o a_o semicircle_n but_o if_o the_o muscle_n that_o be_v on_o the_o one_o side_n do_v work_v alone_o the_o body_n be_v incline_v to_o that_o side_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o back_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o fundament_n the_o bladder_n the_o testicle_n and_o the_o yard_n because_o man_n be_v a_o politic_a creature_n make_v for_o action_n and_o contemplation_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o he_o shall_v either_o receive_v his_o nourishment_n or_o avoid_v his_o excrement_n perpetual_o as_o plant_n do_v but_o at_o his_o own_o choice_n as_o 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musculorum_fw-la falopius_fw-la also_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n yet_o bauhine_n make_v but_o one_o muscle_n of_o these_o two_o which_o say_v he_o be_v tie_v on_o the_o back_n side_n to_o the_o rump_n bone_n on_o the_o foreside_n with_o fibrous_a tie_n to_o the_o outlet_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o to_o the_o yard_n to_o who_o muscle_n it_o afford_v a_o original_a as_o also_o to_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n at_o the_o side_n it_o be_v tie_v with_o round_a ligament_n produce_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a bone_n unto_o the_o haunch_n bone_n and_o be_v strange_o commix_v with_o the_o insertion_n of_o the_o levator_n the_o two_o levator_n tab_v 30._o fig._n 1._o â—_o c._o do_v lie_n under_o the_o bladder_n they_o be_v small_a muscle_n levator_n two_o levator_n but_o nervous_a and_o broad_a arise_v from_o the_o ligament_n of_o the_o share_n haunch_n and_o holy_a bone_n thence_o descend_v they_o reach_v unto_o each_o side_n of_o the_o seat_n where_o they_o compass_v the_o gut_n &_o tableâ—0_n â—0_z be_v the_o same_o with_o tab._n 12._o in_o the_o 3._o book_n fol._n 126._o be_v insert_v into_o the_o utter_a coat_n thereof_o and_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o spincter_n tab_v 30._o fig._n 1._o e._n a_o portion_n of_o they_o also_o grow_v to_o the_o root_n tab_v 30._o fig._n 1._o d._n of_o the_o yard_n and_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o some_o have_v make_v they_o three_o muscle_n use_n their_o use_n their_o use_n be_v after_o excretion_n to_o retract_v the_o fundament_n and_o if_o these_o muscle_n be_v weak_a or_o resolve_v then_o follow_v that_o disease_n which_o they_o call_v aniprocidentiam_fw-la or_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o fundament_n the_o bladder_n also_o have_v a_o sphinct_a muscle_n seat_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o neck_n from_o bladder_n of_o the_o bladder_n which_o it_o can_v be_v distinguish_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o more_o fleshy_a substance_n of_o the_o say_a neck_n weave_v with_o many_o transuerse_a fibre_n by_o which_o it_o be_v constringe_v if_o this_o muscle_n be_v either_o relax_v or_o refrigerated_a or_o wound_a the_o urine_n follow_v against_o our_o will_n in_o woman_n it_o be_v thick_a than_o in_o man_n because_o there_o be_v no_o prostrate_a glandule_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o yard_n we_o have_v speak_v before_o in_o the_o 8._o chapter_n of_o the_o 4._o book_n which_o it_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o repeat_v only_o we_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v four_o two_o collateral_a and_o two_o call_v inferiores_fw-la or_o the_o low_a muscle_n of_o the_o muscle_n also_o of_o the_o testicle_n we_o have_v speak_v before_o in_o the_o 4._o chapter_n of_o the_o 4_o book_n remember_v only_o that_o they_o be_v two_o and_o call_v cremasteres_fw-la or_o the_o suspending_a muscle_n now_o we_o descend_v unto_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o leg_n chap._n xxxvii_o of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o leg_n because_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o thigh_n can_v be_v demonstrate_v before_o 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and_o that_o be_v either_o to_o one_o side_n or_o about_o first_o we_o will_v entreat_v of_o the_o benders_n the_o first_o bender_n or_o the_o long_a table_n 31._o and_o those_o that_o follow_v fig._n 1_o 2_o 4_o 7_o 8_o α_n with_o first_o the_o first_o which_o we_o meet_v on_o the_o foreside_n present_o under_o the_o skin_n arise_v with_o a_o acute_a fig._n 1_o 3_o 7_o a_o nervous_a and_o fleshy_a original_n from_o the_o inner_a appendix_n of_o the_o haunchbone_n present_o become_v fleshy_a it_o run_v with_o a_o decussation_n like_o a_o slope_n swath_n through_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o thigh_n be_v very_o slender_a and_o lie_v upon_o the_o other_o muscle_n near_o the_o bone_n it_o be_v yet_o narrow_a fig._n 1_o 2_o 7_o 8_o β_n and_o end_v in_o a_o nervous_a tendon_n which_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o fore_n and_o inside_n of_o a_o sharp_a line_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o leg_n tab._n 7._o c_o be_v the_o insertion_n of_o the_o first_o second_v and_o three_o muscle_n 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to_o be_v troublesome_a to_o his_o mother_n and_o not_o lie_v always_o lug_a at_o her_o breast_n but_o fall_n to_o strong_a kind_n of_o meat_n therefore_o at_o length_n nature_n put_v they_o forth_o for_o every_o particle_n be_v then_o accomplish_v when_o nature_n stand_v in_o need_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o tooth_n be_v not_o form_v till_o after_o the_o birth_n for_o this_o cause_n also_o say_v aristotle_n the_o shearer_n do_v issue_n before_o the_o grinder_n because_o the_o meat_n be_v first_o shred_n before_o it_o be_v ground_n dentition_n or_o the_o breed_n of_o the_o tooth_n begin_v about_o the_o seven_o year_n sometime_o soon_o but_o then_o say_v hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr carnibus_fw-la they_o be_v engender_v of_o a_o ill_a humour_n the_o first_o tooth_n that_o arise_v be_v the_o foretooth_n democritus_n say_v because_o their_o sharp_a end_n make_v way_n before_o their_o due_a time_n aristotle_n reprehend_v he_o and_o give_v another_o 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