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A96369 Peripateticall institutions. In the way of that eminent person and excellent philosopher Sr. Kenelm Digby. The theoricall part. Also a theologicall appendix of the beginning of the world. / By Thomas White Gent.; Institutionum peripateticarum. English White, Thomas, 1593-1676. 1656 (1656) Wing W1839; Thomason E1692_1; ESTC R204045 166,798 455

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thing_n name_v 5._o it_o be_v add_v and_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n be_v make_v one_o day_n in_o the_o original_a text_n and_o the_o evening_n be_v make_v and_o the_o morning_n be_v make_v or_o the_o evening_n be_v and_o the_o morning_n be_v from_o which_o phrase_n it_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o motion_n have_v for_o its_o term_n whence_o the_o evening_n and_o for_o its_o term_n whether_o the_o morning_n and_o consequent_o that_o the_o motion_n be_v make_v in_o a_o subject_a to_o which_o it_o agree_v to_o have_v evening_n and_o morning_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o it_o be_v from_o west_n to_o east_n that_o be_v towards_o the_o light_n 6._o again_o and_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v a_o firmament_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o water_n and_o let_v it_o
the_o discourse_n whilst_o they_o tamper_v with_o object_v the_o work_n be_v but_o short_a and_o for_o a_o little_a while_n the_o affection_n of_o credulity_n may_v be_v fair_o exact_v in_o a_o learner_n that_o he_o may_v clear_o apprehend_v the_o thing_n propose_v when_o he_o shall_v have_v understand_v against_o what_o he_o be_v to_o object_n there_o will_v be_v liberty_n enough_o of_o dispute_v you_o see_v a_o walk_n or_o garden_n may_v serve_v well_o enough_o for_o this_o exercise_n i_o have_v therefore_o give_v you_o a_o volume_n which_o will_v not_o load_v your_o pocket_n i_o have_v follow_v that_o method_n which_o the_o necessity_n of_o consequence_n draw_v on_o not_o the_o rule_n of_o logic_n prescribe_v though_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o averse_a from_o this_o if_o you_o blame_v the_o obscurity_n alexander_n remember_v acroases_fw-la be_v so_o to_o be_v publish_v that_o they_o become_v not_o public_a that_o their_o penetration_n may_v be_v difficult_a without_o a_o clue_n yet_o not_o unpassable_a to_o a_o resolute_a pursuance_n the_o table_n first_o book_n contain_v that_o part_n of_o logic_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o science_n lesson_n i._o of_o proposition_n as_o they_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o syllogism_n pag._n 1._o ii_o of_o a_o syllogism_n and_o its_o conclusion_n 4._o iii_o of_o the_o predicament_n in_o common_a and_o the_o three_o first_o in_o particular_a 8._o iv._o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o predicament_n 13._o v._o of_o the_o five_o predicable_n and_o the_o signification_n of_o word_n 16._o vi_o of_o definition_n division_n and_o disputation_n 21._o second_o book_n contain_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o body_n in_o common_a lesson_n i._o of_o the_o composition_n of_o bulk_n or_o bigness_n pag._n 27._o ii_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o quantity_n and_o place_n 32._o iii_o of_o time_n and_o local_a motion_n 39_o iv._o of_o the_o four_o first_o quality_n 47._o v._o of_o the_o element_n 51._o vi_o of_o mixtion_n and_o the_o second_o quality_n or_o those_o which_o most_o immediate_o follow_v mixtion_n 55._o vii_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o mixtion_n and_o the_o passion_n of_o mix_v thing_n 59_o viii_o of_o impassibility_n destruction_n and_o the_o accident_n of_o mix_v body_n 65._o ix_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o heavy_a and_o light_a body_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o act_v 68_o x._o of_o the_o motion_n of_o vndulation_n projection_n reflection_n and_o refraction_n 71._o xi_o of_o the_o electricall_a and_o magnetical_a attraction_n of_o hot_a body_n 76._o xii_o of_o the_o generation_n of_o decomposit_n or_o compos'd-of-compounded_n body_n &_o plant_n 79._o xiii_o of_o the_o more_o universal_a part_n of_o plant_n 82._o fourteen_o of_o the_o accident_n of_o plant_n 85._o xv._n of_o the_o generation_n and_o augmentation_n of_o animal_n 88_o xvi_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o some_o consequent_n of_o it_o 92._o xvii_o of_o the_o progressive_a motion_n of_o animal_n 94._o xviii_o of_o the_o five_o sense_n of_o animal_n 98._o xix_o of_o the_o object_n of_o the_o sense_n 101._o xx._n of_o knowledge_n and_o memory_n 104._o xxi_o of_o sleep_n and_o dream_n 106._o xxii_o of_o passion_n and_o the_o expression_n of_o they_o 109._o xxiii_o of_o the_o communicate_v affection_n to_o other_o 112._o xxiv_o of_o the_o seeming-rationall_a action_n of_o animal_n 115._o third_z book_n contain_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o world_n and_o its_o great_a part_n lesson_n i._o of_o the_o limitation_n unity_n and_o composition_n of_o the_o world_n pag._n 118._o ii_o of_o the_o mortality_n &_o kind_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 121._o iii_o of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o planetary_a world_n and_o special_o those_o of_o the_o earth_n 125._o iv._o of_o the_o sea_n and_o its_o accident_n 129._o v._o of_o fountain_n river_n and_o lake_n 132._o vi_o of_o the_o air_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o it_o near_o the_o earth_n 137._o vii_o of_o cloud_n rain_n snow_n &_o hail_n 140._o viii_o of_o fiery_a meteor_n appear_v in_o the_o air_n 147._o ix_o of_o true_o fiery_a meteor_n hang_v in_o the_o air_n 152._o x._o of_o the_o generation_n and_o nature_n of_o wind_n 156._o xi_o of_o earthquake_n &_o their_o effect_n 163._o xii_o of_o the_o meteor_n of_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o especial_o of_o comet_n 165._o xiii_o of_o the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n and_o its_o accident_n 168._o fourteen_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o 174._o xv._n of_o the_o opposition_n against_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o its_o effect_n 177._o xvi_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n with_o the_o earth_n and_o its_o effect_n 180._o xvii_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o other_o star_n 183._o xviii_o of_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_n the_o duration_n and_o quiddity_n of_o the_o world_n 187._o four_o book_n contain_v that_o part_n of_o metaphysic_n which_o explicate_v the_o essential_a notion_n of_o body_n lesson_n i._o of_o the_o divisibility_n of_o substance_n into_o formal_a part_n pag._n 191._o ii_o of_o the_o formal_a part_n of_o substance_n in_o particular_a 195._o iii_o of_o the_o unity_n and_o distinction_n o●_n body_n in_o common_a 199._o iv._o of_o the_o essential_a unity_n and_o distinction_n of_o the_o element_n and_o mix_v body_n 203._o v._o of_o the_o essence_n of_o animal_n &_o of_o the_o soul_n 208._o vi_o of_o the_o chief_a animal_n and_o the_o essential_a distinction_n of_o body_n 214._o vii_o of_o the_o mutation_n of_o the_o individuality_n in_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o body_n 219._o viii_o of_o the_o proper_a action_n of_o the_o chief_a animal_n 225._o ix_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o chief_a animal_n or_o of_o the_o mind_n 231._o x._o of_o the_o proficiency_n &_o deficiency_n of_o man_n and_o of_o his_o essence_n 236._o five_o book_n contain_v that_o part_n of_o metaphysic_n which_o treat_v of_o substance_n abstract_v from_o matter_n &_o of_o the_o operation_n of_o thing_n lesson_n i._o of_o the_o soul_n separation_n from_o the_o body_n 243._o ●i_fw-la of_o the_o science_n of_o a_o separate_a soul_n and_o its_o unity_n with_o the_o soul_n 249._o iii_o of_o the_o eminency_n of_o a_o separate_a soul_n act_n above_o those_o it_o exercise_n in_o the_o body_n 255._o iv._o of_o the_o felicity_n and_o infelicity_n of_o separate_a soul_n and_o their_o immutability_n 259._o v._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o existence_n and_o its_o unity_n with_o the_o thing_n 264._o vi_o of_o the_o existence_n simplicity_n and_o eternity_n of_o god._n 267._o vii_o of_o the_o perfection_n immutability_n and_o science_n of_o god._n 272._o viii_o of_o the_o divine_a volition_n and_o liberty_n 277._o ix_o of_o the_o divine_a name_n how_o they_o be_v improper_o speak_v of_o god._n 283._o x._o of_o the_o degree_n of_o impropriety_n in_o the_o divine_a name_n 288._o xi_o of_o the_o existence_n nature_n and_o science_n of_o intelligence_n 293._o xii_o of_o the_o comparison_n of_o intelligence_n to_o soul_n and_o body_n 297._o xiii_o of_o the_o distinction_n subordination_n and_o number_n of_o intelligence_n 302._o fourteen_o of_o the_o action_n of_o god_n intelligence_n and_o body_n several_o 306._o xv._n of_o the_o cooperation_n of_o the_o agent_n to_o the_o make_n of_o substance_n a_o rational_a soul_n and_o to_o all_o other_o effect_n 213._o xvi_o of_o the_o government_n of_o god_n and_o the_o locality_n of_o incorporeal_a thing_n 318._o xvii_o of_o the_o conservation_n of_o creature_n and_o the_o duration_n of_o thing_n 324._o xviii_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o action_n on_o the_o subject_n side_n 330._o appendix_n chap._n i._n a_o philosophical_a discourse_n concern_v the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pag._n 341._o ii_o a_o explication_n of_o genesis_n concern_v the_o same_o 345._o iii_o a_o philosophical_a discourse_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o two_o first_o day_n 348._o iv._o a_o explication_n of_o genesis_n concern_v the_o same_o 351._o v._o a_o philosophical_a discourse_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o other_o four_o day_n 354._o vi_o a_o explication_n of_o genesi_fw-la sconcern_v the_o same_o 358._o vii_o some_o animadversion_n about_o the_o text_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n 364._o viii_o a_o natural_a discourse_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o man._n 370._o ix_o a_o explication_n of_o genesis_n concern_v the_o creation_n of_o man._n 372._o x._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o same_o concern_v the_o creation_n of_o woman_n 378._o xi_o a_o explication_n of_o genesis_n concern_v paradise_n 383._o xii_o the_o history_n of_o adam_n fall_n out_o of_o genesis_n 387_o xiii_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n out_o of_o the_o same_o 391._o fourteen_o of_o the_o evil_n derive_v to_o posterity_n out_o of_o the_o same_o 399._o xv._n of_o the_o
kind_n of_o earth_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n all_o consistent_a thing_n have_v the_o notion_n of_o earth_n all_o visible_a fluid_a thing_n be_v call_v water_n and_o there_o be_v many_o kind_n of_o air_n and_o fire_n 7._o but_o when_o a_o body_n that_o have_v the_o consistency_n of_o one_o element_n be_v full_a of_o minute_n part_n of_o another_o the_o substance_n of_o one_o element_n get_v the_o denomination_n of_o the_o other_o quality_n thence_o proceed_v the_o degree_n of_o temperament_n hot_a cold_a etc._n etc._n and_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o kind_n too_o reduplicate_v difference_n of_o the_o element_n viz._n of_o earth_n some_o be_v earthy_a some_o watery_a some_o aerial_a some_o fiery_a and_o so_o in_o the_o rest_n even_o to_o the_o low_a species_n 8._o it_o appear_v again_o wherein_o consist_v those_o quality_n which_o distinguish_v body_n as_o to_o their_o consistency_n first_o the_o notion_n of_o liquid_a &_o consistent_a plain_o follow_v the_o nature_n of_o rare_a and_o dense_a and_o soft_o be_v a_o middle_n between_o liquid_a and_o hard_a but_o hard_o be_v that_o which_o resist_v division_n clear_o refer_v to_o density_n 9_o but_o gross_a and_o massive_a appertain_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o part_n for_o gross_a be_v not_o so_o divide_v into_o minute_a part_n as_o to_o be_v able_a by_o its_o subtlety_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o least_o pore_n or_o cranny_n and_o massive_a have_v no_o pore_n or_o passage_n in_o its_o body_n but_o speak_v part_n constipate_v and_o thrust_v close_o together_o both_o of_o they_o plain_o express_v a_o certain_a notion_n of_o density_n 10._o as_o for_o fat_a and_o tough_a and_o viscous_a or_o slimy_a they_o have_v this_o common_a to_o they_o all_o to_o stick_v where_o they_o touch_v but_o fat_a in_o lesser_a part_n viscous_a in_o great_a tough_a proper_o hold_v its_o own_o part_n together_o and_o cleave_v not_o so_o much_o to_o other_o 11._o they_o therefore_o consist_v of_o moist_a and_o dense_a well_o mix_v from_o moist_a they_o derive_v the_o facility_n to_o unite_v from_o dense_n the_o difficulty_n to_o be_v separate_v lesson_n vii_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o mixtion_n and_o the_o passion_n of_o mix_a thing_n 1._o these_o thing_n be_v suppose_v because_o there_o be_v two_o active_a quality_n heat_n and_o cold_a which_o be_v most_o eminent_a in_o fire_n and_o water_n let_v there_o first_o be_v a_o mix_a body_n of_o earth_n water_n and_o air_n upon_o which_o fire_n be_v suppose_v to_o act_v and_o since_o there_o be_v no_o mix_a thing_n so_o compact_v but_o at_o least_o some_o part_n of_o fire_n may_v be_v force_v and_o fly_v away_o through_o it_o and_o they_o in_o their_o passage_n be_v join_v to_o the_o part_n of_o air_n or_o water_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o fire_n will_v carry_v away_o some_o of_o they_o with_o it_o whence_o the_o compound_v will_v become_v more_o compact_v and_o solid_a 2._o again_o because_o the_o part_n of_o fire_n be_v extreme_o subtle_a wherever_o they_o find_v a_o resistance_n in_o the_o solid_a part_n weak_a than_o their_o power_n of_o divide_v that_o way_n they_o will_v escape_v and_o that_o not_o alone_o but_o lade_v with_o watery_a or_o airy_a part_n so_o that_o they_o will_v leave_v the_o water_n and_o air_n to_o be_v unite_v with_o earth_n and_o between_o themselves_o by_o the_o small_a part_n that_o be_v possible_a 3._o whence_o two_o thing_n come_v to_o pass_v one_o that_o the_o whole_a become_v a_o like_a and_o equal_a throughout_o all_o the_o element_n be_v mix_v by_o most_o minute_n particle_n in_o every_o part_n the_o other_o that_o the_o element_n become_v less_o divisible_a from_o one_o another_o in_o this_o whole_a which_o be_v to_o be_v render_v constant_a and_o permanent_a body_n 4._o let_v therebe_n therefore_o in_o another_o body_n the_o nature_n of_o fire_n aire_n and_o earth_n blend_v together_o to_o which_o let_v water_n be_v add_v from_o without_o and_o first_o you_o will_v see_v all_o the_o sally_n block_v up_o and_o the_o pore_n coagulate_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o cold_a so_o that_o the_o air_n or_o fire_n can_v easy_o steal_v out_o 5._o see_v again_o the_o water_n with_o all_o its_o weight_n and_o force_n press_v the_o near_a part_n of_o the_o compound_v on_o every_o side_n whence_o they_o be_v force_v to_o compress_v and_o straighten_v themselves_o and_o shrink_v into_o a_o less_o and_o less_o place_n to_o make_v room_n for_o the_o water_n and_o this_o not_o in_o the_o surface_n alone_o but_o even_o in_o the_o minute_a part_n as_o far_o as_o the_o water_n can_v pierce_v which_o so_o much_o the_o far_o it_o can_v as_o its_o part_n be_v render_v more_o subtle_a by_o the_o re-active_a power_n of_o the_o air_n and_o fire_n 6._o behold_v therefore_o its_o part_n be_v even_o thus_o condense_v a_o consistent_a and_o hardly-divisible_a body_n make_v which_o be_v to_o be_v a_o certain_a natural_a species_n of_o physical_a mix_a body_n 7._o hence_o again_o the_o cause_n of_o passion_n be_v apparent_a 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