therefore_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v sometime_o apart_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o all_o other_o artificial_a thing_n for_o none_o of_o they_o have_v in_o themselves_o a_o efficient_a principle_n but_o some_o of_o they_o have_v such_o a_o principle_n in_o other_o that_o be_v without_o themselves_o as_o a_o house_n and_o all_o other_o manual_a production_n some_o indeed_o have_v it_o in_o themselves_o but_o not_o by_o themselves_o namely_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v by_o accident_n become_v cause_n to_o themselves_o nature_n therefore_o be_v that_o thing_n which_o she_o have_v â—â—eady_o be_v say_v to_o be_v and_o all_o those_o thing_n have_v â—ature_n in_o they_o which_o have_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o principle_n and_o all_o those_o thing_n be_v substance_n for_o nature_n be_v ever_o â—â—me_n subject_n and_o in_o some_o subject_n we_o have_v relate_v these_o passage_n more_o at_o large_a egg_n and_o in_o their_o author_n own_o word_n that_o so_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o 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to_o it_o and_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o it_o first_o and_o by_o itself_o as_o a_o kind_n of_o nature_n or_o else_o by_o accident_n as_o the_o physician_n be_v in_o the_o cure_n whether_o it_o be_v some_o inâ—â—ed_n or_o some_o acquire_v power_n which_o do_v transform_v the_o egg_n into_o a_o chicken_n or_o nourish_v it_o when_o it_o be_v but_o begin_v in_o the_o ovary_n augment_v and_o perfect_a also_o preserve_v it_o while_o it_o be_v not_o set_v upon_o by_o the_o hen_n moreover_o what_o it_o be_v that_o fructify_v the_o egg_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v call_v the_o soul_n or_o a_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o some_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o some_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o soul_n or_o a_o intellect_n or_o laâ—â—_n the_o deity_n because_o it_o act_v for_o some_o end_n 〈◊〉_d dispose_v all_o thing_n by_o providence_n and_o 〈◊〉_d mitable_a art_n and_o after_o a_o incomprehended_a manner_n and_o always_o provide_v what_o be_v best_a bâ—â—â—_n for_o the_o be_v and_o well-being_n as_o also_o for_o defence_n and_o ornament_n and_o this_o not_o only_o in_o perfect_a egg_n which_o it_o fructify_v but_o even_o in_o a_o subventaneous_a one_o too_o nourish_v augment_v and_o preserve_v it_o and_o do_v not_o only_o supply_v and_o nourish_v the_o yolk_n in_o the_o vitellary_n but_o that_o very_a leâ—â—_n speck_n whence_o that_o proceed_v be_v of_o no_o greaâ—â—_n magnitude_n than_o millet_n or_o mustardseed_n which_o iâ—_n feed_v and_o enlarge_n and_o at_o last_o invest_v it_o with_o the_o white_a the_o chalazae_n the_o membrane_n and_o the_o shâ—ll_a for_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o even_o a_o improlifical_a barrâ—â—_n eggâ—_n by_o a_o innate_a and_o inbred_a principle_n though_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o hen_n and_o adhear_v to_o she_o do_v feed_v conserve_n augment_v alter_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o fish_n and_o frogs-egge_n which_o be_v expose_v do_v grow_v and_o be_v perfect_v and_o transform_v itself_o out_o of_o a_o small_a 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from_o the_o hen_n vein_n yet_o may_v it_o not_o be_v â—aid_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o its_o mother_n nor_o to_o take_v life_n and_o vegetation_n from_o her_o soul_n but_o from_o its_o own_o proper_a power_n and_o intrinsical_a principle_n as_o mushâ—â—s_n misletoe_n and_o several_a kind_n of_o moss_n be_v breed_v 〈◊〉_d of_o tree_n which_o though_o they_o adhere_v to_o the_o â—lant_a and_o be_v sustain_v by_o the_o same_o sap_n with_o its_o â—wn_a blossom_n and_o leaf_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o part_n of_o those_o tree_n nor_o be_v they_o call_v so_o aristotle_n to_o salve_v these_o doubt_n allow_v a_o vegetative_a soul_n to_o c_o â—e_n even_o in_o the_o very_a subventaneous_a egg_n where_o he_o say_v both_o female_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o live_v have_v a_o vegetative_a soul_n as_o have_v be_v often_o say_v wherefore_o this_o egg_n treat_v of_o a_o subventaneous_a egg_n consider_v aâ—_n the_o conception_n of_o a_o plant_n be_v perfect_a of_o a_o animal_n it_o be_v imperfect_a and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o teach_v the_o same_o thing_n inquire_v after_o what_o manner_n 4._o â—â—_o subventaneous_a egg_n say_v to_o live_v for_o they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o live_v as_o fruitful_a egg_n live_v for_o then_o a_o animal_n may_v be_v produce_v out_o of_o they_o nor_o be_v they_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o wood_n and_o stone_n because_o they_o perish_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o corruption_n as_o thing_n that_o former_o do_v in_o some_o sort_n partake_v of_o life_n it_o be_v certain_a therefore_o that_o they_o have_v some_o potential_a soul_n but_o what_o soul_n be_v that_o doubtless_o that_o soul_n which_o they_o last_o enjoy_v which_o be_v a_o vegetable_a soul_n for_o this_o be_v indifferent_o in_o all_o plant_n as_o well_o as_o animal_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o soul_n be_v not_o in_o subventaneous_a egg_n and_o in_o fruitful_a for_o if_o so_o a_o chicken_n may_v alike_o be_v form_v out_o of_o both_o but_o how_o their_o soul_n differ_v and_o in_o what_o aristotle_n do_v 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the_o seed_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o conception_n already_o i_o call_v that_o a_o conception_n which_o bear_v proportion_n to_o seed_n which_o be_v the_o mixture_n of_o male_a and_o female_a wherefore_o out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d seed_n proceed_v one_o body_n v_o g._n out_o of_o one_o egg_n 〈◊〉_d animal_n one_o egg_n therefore_o seem_v to_o have_v one_o soul_n now_o inform_v whether_o be_v that_o soul_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o hen_n or_o of_o the_o cock_n or_o a_o mix_a soul_n of_o both_o for_o the_o doubt_n chief_o concern_v those_o egg_n which_o proceed_v from_o animal_n of_o a_o distinct_a kind_n as_o out_o of_o a_o dunghill_n hen_n and_o a_o cock_n pheasant_n i_o inquire_v whether_o such_o a_o egg_n participate_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o hen_n or_o of_o the_o pheasant_n or_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o egg_n compound_v of_o they_o
nature_n do_v so_o produce_v their_o effect_n as_o we_o do_v our_o artificial_a issue_n namely_o by_o consultation_n and_o rule_v desume_v from_o the_o mind_n and_o intellect_n but_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o motion_n and_o rest_n in_o all_o those_o thing_n wherein_o she_o be_v and_o the_o vegetative_a soul_n which_o be_v the_o primary_n efficient_a cause_n of_o every_o generation_n do_v move_v and_o act_n by_o no_o acquire_v faculty_n as_o we_o do_v which_o may_v be_v distinguish_v by_o the_o name_n of_o art_n or_o providence_n but_o work_n by_o a_o certain_a destiny_n and_o mandate_n according_a to_o rule_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o constraint_n as_o light_a thing_n fly_v up_o and_o heavy_a press_n downward_o the_o vegetative_a faculty_n of_o parent_n do_v generate_v and_o the_o seed_n arrive_v at_o last_o at_o the_o form_n of_o the_o foetus_fw-la after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o spider_n spread_v her_o net_n the_o bee_n and_o ant_n build_v their_o cottage_n and_o furnish_v their_o storehouse_n for_o future_a exigence_n bird_n compile_v their_o nest_n hatch_n and_o protect_v their_o young_a namely_o naturally_n and_o by_o their_o mother-wit_n not_o by_o any_o discursive_a providence_n discipline_n or_o consultation_n for_o that_o which_o be_v in_o we_o the_o principle_n of_o artificial_a operation_n &_o be_v call_v art_n understanding_n or_o prudence_n be_v in_o those_o natural_a effect_n nature_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o own_o tutor_n and_o teach_v by_o no_o man_n and_o what_o be_v acquire_v and_o a_o purchase_n in_o we_o be_v in_o they_o inbred_a and_o a_o birthright_n and_o therefore_o they_o who_o look_v back_o to_o art_n be_v incompetent_a and_o partial_a judge_n of_o natural_a thing_n for_o we_o be_v rather_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o contrary_a and_o compare_v artificial_a production_n to_o their_o sampler_n in_o nature_n for_o all_o art_n be_v attain_v by_o a_o imitation_n and_o personate_n of_o nature_n and_o our_o reason_n or_o intellect_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o divine_a understanding_n exercise_v in_o its_o work_n and_o when_o it_o be_v root_v in_o we_o by_o a_o complete_a habit_n like_o another_o adventitious_a acquire_v soul_n reflect_v a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o high_a and_o divine_a agent_n it_o produce_v like_o effect_n and_o operation_n wherefore_o in_o my_o opinion_n he_o be_v the_o right_a and_o pious_a philosopher_n who_o deduce_v the_o generation_n of_o all_o thing_n from_o that_o eternal_a and_o omnipotent_a deity_n upon_o who_o pleasure_n the_o universe_n depend_v nor_o do_v i_o think_v we_o ought_v to_o contend_v by_o what_o notion_n we_o call_v or_o adore_v this_o first_o agent_n to_o who_o all_o the_o name_n of_o veneration_n be_v most_o due_a whether_o that_o of_o deus_fw-mi or_o natura_fw-la naturans_fw-la or_o anima_fw-la mundi_fw-la for_o all_o man_n understand_v he_o to_o be_v that_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v 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god_n and_o be_v either_o only_a natural_a as_o heat_n spirit_n the_o tepidity_n or_o warmth_n of_o the_o air_n or_o putrefaction_n etc._n etc._n or_o animate_v also_o for_o he_o make_v use_v in_o some_o sort_n of_o the_o motion_n faculty_n and_o soul_n of_o animal_n themselves_o in_o order_n to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o universe_n and_o procreation_n of_o animal_n it_o appear_v therefore_o in_o some_o proportion_n what_o the_o male_n contribution_n be_v towards_o generation_n namely_o the_o cock_n bring_v that_o same_o virtue_n to_o the_o egg_n by_o which_o of_o a_o subventaneous_a it_o become_v a_o fertile_a one_o as_o vegetable_a fruit_n borrow_v from_o the_o summer_n heat_n to_o ripen_v themselves_o and_o fructify_v their_o seed_n and_o which_o induce_v fertility_n into_o spontaneous_a production_n by_o which_o from_o worm_n they_o become_v a_o canker-worm_n and_o from_o a_o canker-worm_n they_o become_v the_o worm_n call_v aurelia_n and_o from_o a_o aurelia_n butterfly_n common_a fly_n and_o bee_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o manner_n the_o sun_n by_o his_o access_n to_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o motion_n and_o transmutation_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o fruit_n and_o the_o end_v also_o when_o he_o become_v the_o author_n of_o the_o fertility_n of_o their_o seed_n and_o as_o in_o the_o early_a spring_n he_o be_v the_o primary_n efficient_a of_o leave_n blossom_n and_o fruit_n so_o be_v he_o the_o last_v complete_a of_o the_o maturity_n and_o fecundity_n of_o the_o seed_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o summer_n for_o confirmation_n of_o which_o among_o many_o other_o observation_n i_o shall_v insert_v this_o one_o there_o be_v some_o among_o we_o who_o manure_n their_o orange-tree_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o care_n and_o husbandry_n so_o that_o the_o orange_n which_o the_o first_o year_n grow_v to_o the_o bigness_n of_o the_o top_n of_o one_o thumb_n be_v the_o next_o summer_n mature_a and_o complete_a save_v only_o that_o 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from_o they_o both_o unite_a in_o coition_n and_o since_o all_o thing_n be_v transact_v with_o a_o admirable_a providence_n and_o wisdom_n the_o presence_n of_o the_o divine_a deity_n be_v clear_o employ_v but_o of_o this_o we_o shall_v more_o large_o treat_v elsewhere_o when_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o show_v what_o remain_v in_o the_o female_a present_o after_o coition_n and_o where_o it_o abide_v and_o likewise_o because_o nothing_o at_o all_o be_v discoverable_a in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o womb_n after_o coition_n what_o that_o prolifical_a contagion_n or_o first_o conception_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v any_o corporeal_a thing_n any_o where_o reserve_v in_o the_o female_a or_o something_o incorporeal_a and_o whether_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v like_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o so_o fecundity_n be_v attain_v as_o science_n be_v for_o there_o be_v argument_n not_o want_v to_o prove_v it_o and_o as_o motion_n and_o animal_n operation_n do_v take_v their_o rise_n from_o the_o
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