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mountain_n kill_v and_o afterward_o preserve_v from_o putrefaction_n only_o by_o the_o wind_n ib._n of_o the_o use_n of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o body_n from_o putrefaction_n 26_o that_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o humane_a body_n by_o the_o art_n of_o chemistry_n may_v illustrate_v their_o use_n and_o nature_n 27_o that_o the_o action_n which_o be_v common_a to_o man_n with_o other_o animal_n be_v perform_v mechanical_o the_o skill_n of_o mechanic_n must_v be_v of_o use_n to_o physiology·_n 28_o essay_n ii_o offer_v some_o particular_n relate_v to_o the_o pathological_a part_n of_o physic_n that_o the_o naturalist_n knowledge_n may_v assist_v the_o physician_n to_o discover_v the_o nature_n and_o cause_n of_o disease_n 29._o prove_v by_o general_a reason_n 30_o by_o particular_a instance_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n 31_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o disease_n illustrate_v by_o the_o petrifaction_n of_o wood_n cheese_n moss_n water_n etc._n etc._n 32_o the_o origin_n of_o helmont's_n offa_n alba_fw-la and_o paracelsus_n his_o duelech_n by_o the_o mixture_n of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o spirit_n of_o urine_n and_o example_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o stone_n 33_o that_o a_o terrestrious_a substance_n may_v lurk_v undiscerned_a in_o limpid_a liquor_n 34_o the_o use_n of_o chemistry_n in_o explain_v the_o nature_n of_o and_o aberration_n in_o our_o digestion_n 35_o prove_v by_o a_o catalogue_n of_o considerable_a observation_n 36_o the_o salt_n and_o sulphur_n have_v more_o influence_n in_o the_o causation_n of_o disease_n than_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o heat_n cold_a etc._n etc._n 37_o observation_n mad_a upon_o the_o liquor_n that_o distend_v the_o abdomen_fw-la in_o the_o dropsy_n 38_o observation_n on_o the_o calculus_fw-la humanus_fw-la 39_o of_o the_o change_n that_o may_v reasonable_o be_v think_v to_o happen_v to_o our_o aliment_n within_o the_o body_n 43._o illustrate_v 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