rest_v upon_o one_o of_o our_o arm_n it_o will_v be_v benumb_v and_o become_v as_o unsensible_a a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o in_o press_v upon_o it_o the_o blood_n retire_v and_o run_v to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n &_o with_o the_o blood_n the_o natural_a heat_n its_o inseparable_a companion_n and_o with_o they_o both_o the_o animal_n spirit_n causer_n of_o the_o feel_n so_o that_o the_o member_n leave_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n and_o of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o seize_v with_o the_o cold_a remain_v as_o insensible_a and_o immovable_a graft_v q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o tree_n graft_v or_o inoculate_v be_v be_v better_a fruit_n than_o the_o wild_a one_o and_o yet_o more_o those_o which_o be_v again_o inoculate_v bear_v yet_o better_a those_o which_o have_v be_v twice_o i_o mean_v a._n it_o be_v that_o nature_n perceive_v some_o want_n betake_v she_o sudden_o to_o repair_v by_o a_o more_o ample_a and_o better_a nourishment_n so_o that_o the_o tree_n be_v cut_v or_o slit_v to_o graft_v in_o she_o send_v so_o much_o food_n as_o be_v necessary_a and_o of_o the_o best_a to_o that_o part_n slit_v and_o cut_v the_o which_o she_o fortify_v in_o as_o much_o more_o as_o she_o be_v sluggish_a before_o and_o produce_v more_o fair_a and_o better_a fruit_n the_o same_o likewise_o happen_v to_o rupture_n which_o be_v well_o join_v and_o set_v the_o callus_fw-la become_v more_o hard_a than_o the_o bone_n itself_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o not_o good_a to_o graft_v and_o inoculate_v in_o all_o time_n but_o only_o in_o the_o spring_n a._n because_o that_o in_o the_o winter_n the_o overmuch_o cold_a make_v the_o tree_n to_o die_v by_o insinuate_v into_o the_o open_n or_o incision_n of_o the_o graft_n and_o in_o summer_n the_o excessive_a heat_n wither_v the_o tree_n and_o kill_v it_o likewise_o in_o autumn_n it_o profit_v not_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o cold_n near_o come_v which_o be_v enemy_n to_o nature_n production_n but_o in_o the_o spring_n time_n because_o there_o be_v no_o very_o great_a frost_n after_o the_o graft_n be_v make_v but_o a_o temperate_a heat_n the_o friend_n of_o nature_n aid_v to_o their_o increase_n and_o perfection_n egg_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o egg_n be_v such_o a_o good_a nourishment_n to_o the_o humane_a body_n a._n because_o that_o they_o be_v hot_a and_o give_v aid_n by_o their_o own_o decoction_n without_o much_o borrow_n of_o natural_a heat_n nevertheless_o those_o which_o be_v roast_v in_o the_o imbar_n and_o eat_v without_o so_o i_o liquor_n as_o verjuice_n vinegar_n or_o other_o the_o like_a be_v not_o good_a for_o aguish_a people_n because_o they_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o strange_a heat_n by_o the_o fever_n they_o do_v add_v yet_o more_o heat_n to_o the_o fever_n sneeze_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o man_n sneeze_v more_o strong_o and_o more_o often_o than_o any_o other_o animal_n a._n it_o be_v because_o they_o eat_v ordinary_o more_o than_o need_v and_o of_o many_o sort_n of_o meat_n too_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o can_v so_o well_o digest_v as_o other_o animal_n so_o great_a quantity_n of_o vapour_n mount_v to_o the_o brain_n which_o move_v and_o provoke_v they_o to_o discharge_v it_o which_o they_o do_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o sneeze_n which_o proceed_v as_o say_v the_o philosopher_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o spirit_n then_o when_o the_o humidity_n force_v they_o to_o exhale_v and_o distil_v or_o by_o the_o strength_n or_o expulsion_n of_o some_o raw_a and_o undigested_a humour_n or_o as_o the_o philosopher_n likewise_o say_v man_n have_v the_o conduit_n of_o his_o nostril_n more_o ample_a and_o open_a in_o respect_n to_o the_o proportion_n of_o his_o body_n he_o lodge_v more_o wind_n and_o spirit_n there_o which_o provoke_v he_o to_o sneeze_v i_o will_v add_v hereunto_o that_o man_n have_v according_a to_o his_o temporal_a mass_n more_o brain_n than_o any_o other_o animal_n so_o have_v he_o more_o humidity_n so_o as_o he_o grow_v cold_a great_a quantity_n of_o humour_n fill_v the_o conduit_n the_o which_o thrust_v out_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o make_v that_o he_o sneeze_v strong_o in_o and_o by_o this_o conflict_n and_o with_o great_a noise_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o old_a folk_n sneeze_v with_o more_o pain_n then_o young_a a._n because_o they_o have_v the_o conduit_n of_o their_o nose_n more_o shut_v and_o more_o straight_o and_o as_o it_o be_v take_v and_o close_v together_o q._n but_o why_o have_v they_o the_o conduit_n of_o their_o nose_n more_o shut_v than_o the_o young_a a._n because_o they_o be_v cold_a and_o cold_a restrain_v and_o shut_v q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o sneeze_n we_o shake_v shrug_n and_o tremble_v a._n it_o be_v because_o the_o vein_n void_a themselves_o of_o a_o certain_a humour_n or_o heat_a spirit_n and_o fill_v they_o again_o with_o fresh_a air_n for_o they_o can_v remain_v empty_a it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v we_o to_o shake_v the_o same_o happen_v to_o we_o in_o empty_v the_o bladder_n tickle_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o tickle_v not_o ourselves_o a._n because_o that_o our_o touch_n be_v to_o we_o natural_a and_o familiar_a and_o thing_n familiar_a and_o ordinary_a move_v nor_o affect_v we_o much_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o be_v very_o ticklish_a in_o the_o sole_n of_o our_o foot_n and_o under_o our_o armpit_n a._n because_o that_o the_o skin_n in_o those_o part_n be_v stretch_v and_o very_o delicate_a as_o also_o they_o be_v part_n that_o we_o be_v seldom_o touch_v by_o which_o as_o i_o have_v former_o say_v give_v more_o cause_n of_o motion_n and_o effection_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o be_v very_o ticklish_a about_o the_o place_n of_o the_o spleen_n a._n because_o that_o the_o spleen_n be_v a_o part_n spongeous_a and_o delicate_a it_o be_v also_o more_o easy_o affect_v so_o that_o man_n the_o which_o feeling_n the_o body_n shoot_v through_o that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n have_v die_v laugh_v heat_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o hot_a thing_n be_v soon_o cold_a in_o the_o sun_n then_o in_o the_o shadow_n a._n because_o in_o the_o shadow_n the_o cold_a lock_n up_o the_o heat_n and_o hinder_v it_o from_o dilate_v or_o exhale_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o it_o be_v more_o strong_a and_o vigorous_a and_o in_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o contrary_a the_o heat_n be_v extend_v or_o exhale_v by_o the_o air_n which_o be_v his_o neighbour_n which_o be_v heat_v by_o the_o reflection_n and_o stroke_n of_o his_o ray_n so_o that_o it_o be_v much_o more_o weak_a and_o feeble_a for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o fire_n be_v less_o hot_a in_o summer_n where_o the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o it_o than_o it_o be_v in_o winter_n or_o in_o the_o shadow_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o a_o piece_n of_o iron_n red_a hot_a in_o the_o fire_n be_v much_o more_o hot_a and_o burn_v much_o more_o than_o the_o fire_n itself_o seeing_z that_o the_o philosopher_n hold_v that_o that_o which_o be_v such_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o another_o that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n aught_o to_o be_v much_o more_o itself_o a._n that_o the_o fire_n be_v a_o body_n simple_a and_o nothing_o solid_a can_v work_v so_o powerful_o as_o the_o iron_n or_o some_o other_o body_n that_o be_v solid_a thick_a and_o gross_a unto_o which_o the_o fire_n have_v impart_v his_o quality_n baldness_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o become_v more_o bald_a in_o the_o before_o part_n of_o the_o head_n then_o behind_o it_o a._n because_o that_o the_o before_o part_n of_o the_o head_n be_v more_o soft_a and_o more_o thin_a and_o divide_v by_o many_o seam_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o skull_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o hinder_a part_n be_v in_o the_o contrary_a very_o hard_a and_o close_o by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o humidity_n which_o be_v the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o hair_n be_v exhale_v more_o eaâ—â—ly_o from_o the_o part_n before_o whereby_o it_o lose_v the_o hair_n soon_o than_o of_o that_o behind_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o have_v curl_a lock_n become_v soon_o bald_a and_o late_a gray_a than_o other_o a._n they_o become_v soon_o bald_a because_o that_o they_o be_v of_o complexion_n hot_a and_o dry_a so_o that_o the_o hair_n the_o which_o be_v also_o dry_a fall_v of_o for_o want_v of_o moisture_n which_o be_v its_o nourishment_n &_o they_o be_v also_o late_a gray_a than_o other_o because_o their_o heat_n consume_v the_o moist_a humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o whiteness_n of_o the_o hair_n be_v itself_o of_o the_o same_o colour_n q._n but_o wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o eunuch_n become_v seldom_o bald_a a._n
same_o the_o fever_n torment_v they_o strenger_fw-ge then_o it_o do_v before_o a._n because_o that_o such_o sweat_n be_v rather_o indices_fw-la of_o weakness_n then_o of_o health_n as_o also_o that_o the_o excrement_n and_o the_o most_o subtle_a part_n of_o the_o evil_a humour_n evaporate_v only_o by_o the_o sweat_n the_o more_o gross_a and_o dangerous_a remain_v still_o within_o spot_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o little_a white_a spot_n come_v often_o upon_o the_o nail_n of_o the_o hand_n then_o of_o those_o of_o the_o foot_n and_o soon_o to_o little_a child_n then_o to_o man_n of_o perfect_a age_n a._n it_o be_v because_o the_o foot_n by_o the_o continual_a travel_n and_o exercise_v of_o go_v consume_v the_o phlegm_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o white_a spot_n and_o on_o the_o nail_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o little_a child_n soon_o be_v they_o be_v more_o phlegmatic_a and_o more_o moist_a than_o man_n of_o perfect_a age_n they_o be_v therefore_o more_o subject_a thereto_o q._n from_o whence_o proceed_v that_o the_o spot_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o round_a of_o the_o moon_n make_v arepresentation_n of_o a_o humane_a visage_n a._n it_o be_v because_o the_o moon_n have_v some_o part_n more_o thin_a more_o smooth_a and_o simple_a than_o other_o the_o which_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o clear_a and_o transparent_a the_o other_o part_n which_o be_v more_o thick_a remain_v to_o our_o aspect_n as_o shadowy_a cloudy_a and_o spot_v show_v to_o we_o dark_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o part_n more_o clear_a seem_v to_o rise_v up_o and_o to_o make_v a_o resemblance_n of_o a_o humane_a visage_n be_v for_o certain_a that_o thing_n dark_a appear_v not_o so_o far_o off_o so_o raise_v up_o as_o those_o which_o be_v white_a or_o clear_a plutarch_n have_v make_v a_o treatise_n upon_o this_o subject_n where_o he_o have_v many_o word_n without_o any_o reason_n or_o truth_n or_o truthlike_a but_o the_o solution_n before_o be_v of_o that_o great_a arabian_a philosopher_n averro_n q._n but_o wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o perceive_v it_o rather_o with_o a_o humane_a face_n then_o with_o any_o other_o image_n a._n it_o be_v because_o of_o the_o roundness_n of_o this_o planet_n especial_o when_o she_o be_v in_o the_o full_a for_o then_o represent_v to_o we_o a_o humane_a head_n she_o after_o represent_v to_o we_o the_o face_n the_o earth_n q._n how_o be_v it_o that_o the_o earth_n can_v subsist_v in_o the_o other_o element_n without_o tumble_v or_o fall_v towards_o unto_o the_o other_o hemisphere_n see_v that_o a_o little_a piece_n of_o it_o can_v be_v sustain_v neither_o in_o the_o air_n nor_o in_o the_o water_n but_o descend_v always_o downward_o a._n a_o little_a piece_n of_o earth_n tend_v always_o downward_o because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o its_o own_o natural_a place_n as_o do_v all_o this_o great_a and_o heavy_a mass_n which_o maintain_v itself_o in_o his_o natural_a place_n by_o his_o proper_a weight_n and_o can_v shrink_v nor_o tumble_v to_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o hemisphere_n or_o antipode_n no_o more_o then_o from_o we_o for_o that_o be_v to_o mount_v not_o descend_v or_o to_o fall_v downward_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o â—arth_n sometime_o smell_v and_o yield_v a_o certain_a pleasant_a odour_n a._n that_o happen_v not_o always_o nor_o in_o all_o earth_n but_o only_o in_o â—hose_n which_o be_v good_a and_o fertile_a and_o that_o after_o long_a dryness_n and_o heat_n there_o fall_v some_o small_a â—aine_n for_o the_o humidity_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v well_o decoct_v by_o â—he_n heat_n and_o dryness_n mingle_v itself_o with_o the_o rain_n and_o â—hen_o come_v to_o exhale_v it_o â—eelds_v a_o certain_a please_a sweet_a odour_n as_o thing_n well_o decoct_v ordinary_o yield_v a_o good_a smell_n q._n from_o whence_o proceed_v the_o earthquake_n a._n they_o either_o proceed_v from_o exhalation_n or_o from_o wind_n â—nclosed_v within_o the_o cavern_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o if_o they_o can_v get_v out_o strive_v to_o give_v themselves_o way_n by_o force_n grumble_a and_o murmur_v within_o and_o in_o the_o end_n violent_o open_v and_o bear_v up_o the_o earth_n wind_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o wind_n be_v more_o vehement_a in_o a_o straight_a place_n then_o in_o a_o vast_a or_o open_a place_n a._n because_o that_o in_o a_o straight_a and_o shut_v up_o place_n his_o force_n be_v more_o unite_v and_o heap_v together_o and_o in_o a_o vast_a place_n they_o be_v diffuse_v and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n more_o loose_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o when_o the_o south-winde_n blow_v we_o find_v ourselves_o loose_a and_o sluggish_a a._n because_o that_o wind_n by_o his_o heat_n and_o humidity_n lose_v and_o weaken_v the_o body_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o when_o the_o south-winde_n blow_v the_o plant_n thrust_v out_o grow_v flourish_v and_o fructify_v more_o hasâ—â—ly_o then_o with_o other_o wind_n a._n because_o as_o i_o have_v former_o say_v this_o wind_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a and_o heat_n and_o humidity_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o generation_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o fall_a star_n i_o mean_v the_o exhalation_n which_o be_v inflame_v in_o the_o â—yre_n and_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n when_o â—hey_n be_v make_v very_o hot_a be_v a_o certain_a index_n or_o sign_n of_o great_a wind_n come_v a._n because_o that_o such_o fire_n which_o resemble_v star_n in_o falâ—ing_v so_o high_a be_v ordinary_o thrust_v downward_o by_o the_o wind_n which_o begin_v soon_o to_o blow_v aloft_o then_o below_o q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o wind_n blow_v from_o that_o side_n where_o there_o be_v few_o on_o â—â—_o cloud_n a._n it_o come_v from_o this_o that_o the_o wind_n themselves_o chase_v the_o cloud_n before_o they_o or_o dissipate_v they_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o most_o cold_a wind_n dry_v the_o most_o a._n because_o they_o carry_v away_o with_o they_o the_o vapour_n and_o humidity_n whereupon_o they_o blow_v q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o wind_n be_v more_o weak_a in_o place_n where_o they_o begin_v to_o blow_v and_o in_o extend_v they_o fortify_v themselves_o always_o more_o and_o more_o a._n because_o that_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o beginning_n ordinary_o little_a and_o weak_a and_o especial_o thing_n move_v as_o then_o the_o river_n increase_v to_o a_o measure_n and_o run_v over_o or_o overflow_v the_o field_n in_o receive_v the_o river_n of_o all_o side_n so_o the_o wind_n augment_v they_o with_o the_o matter_n of_o exhalation_n and_o nevertheless_o fortify_v themselves_o by_o blow_v more_o strong_o as_o they_o still_o extend_v for_o the_o after-moving_n be_v fortify_v by_o the_o precedent_n sight_n or_o see_v q._n see_v we_o or_o as_o speak_v the_o philosopher_n the_o vision_n or_o be_v it_o make_v by_o the_o emission_n or_o send_v out_o of_o the_o ray_n of_o our_o eye_n or_o by_o the_o reception_n in_o our_o eye_n of_o the_o species_n or_o image_n of_o object_n belong_v to_o the_o sight_n for_o example_n when_o i_o see_v a_o house_n a_o man_n or_o a_o horse_n be_v it_o that_o the_o ray_n of_o my_o eye_n glance_v upon_o those_o object_n bring_v back_o the_o image_n to_o the_o sight_n or_o be_v it_o that_o the_o image_n diffuse_v itself_o through_o the_o air_n and_o sometime_o by_o the_o water_n which_o be_v the_o medium_n betwixt_o our_o eye_n &_o the_o object_n and_o so_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o sight_n a._n this_o have_v be_v a_o very_a great_a dispute_n agitate_a â—long_n among_o the_o ancient_n and_o even_o to_o this_o day_n be_v among_o the_o opinionist_n but_o i_o will_v resolve_v it_o only_o thus_o that_o the_o vision_n make_v in_o a_o instant_n itself_o the_o object_n of_o thing_n most_o far_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o it_o can_v make_v itself_o by_o the_o emission_n of_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o eye_n because_o that_o in_o a_o instant_n it_o can_v penetrate_v to_o the_o object_n as_o in_o example_n even_o to_o the_o very_a star_n and_o then_o to_o retire_v back_o again_o and_o to_o bring_v the_o image_n to_o the_o sight_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v of_o necessity_n that_o the_o vision_n be_v make_v by_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o species_n or_o image_n from_o the_o object_n the_o which_o represent_v themselves_o in_o all_o the_o space_n of_o the_o medium_n which_o be_v betwixt_o the_o object_n and_o our_o eye_n if_o some_o opacous_a body_n hinder_v it_o not_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o come_v out_o of_o darkness_n and_o go_v into_o the_o light_n or_o on_o the_o contrary_a go_v out_o of_o a_o very_a clear_a light_a place_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o shadow_a place_n we_o see_v not_o very_o clear_a but_o as_o it_o be_v
mortal_a man_n because_o of_o their_o admirable_a and_o above_o humane_a virtue_n as_o hercules_n achilles_n aeneas_n romulus_n and_o other_o stammerer_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o stutter_n have_v great_a difficulty_n to_o express_v with_o a_o articular_a voice_n can_v speak_v soft_o and_o low_o as_o other_o do_v a._n because_o that_o to_o surmount_v this_o difficulty_n and_o natural_a default_n and_o accident_n for_o this_o may_v come_v by_o sickness_n or_o other_o harm_n that_o hinder_v they_o from_o pronounce_v distinct_o and_o neat_o they_o force_v themselves_o with_o more_o contention_n than_o other_o and_o so_o strive_v they_o can_v speak_v low_a as_o those_o which_o have_v their_o tongue_n easy_a and_o smooth_a beast_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o beast_n go_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o man_n do_v not_o a._n because_o that_o the_o beast_n have_v their_o natural_a heat_n from_o their_o birth_n equal_o diffuse_v through_o all_o 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the_o next_o body_n to_o which_o he_o be_v near_a neighbour_n a._n the_o cause_n be_v that_o he_o have_v his_o skin_n so_o shine_v the_o which_o as_o a_o kind_n of_o mirror_n represent_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o neighbour_n body_n diverse_o nevertheless_o according_a to_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o light_n for_o to_o prove_v the_o same_o it_o must_v be_v do_v in_o a_o bright_a day_n and_o in_o the_o sunshine_n as_o i_o have_v see_v it_o by_o experience_n they_o 7_v ay_o the_o 7_n ame_fw-fr of_o a_o fish_n call_v voulpe_n of_o candle_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o candle_n retire_v or_o withdraw_v itself_o from_o that_o side_n if_o there_o be_v near_o to_o it_o â—ron_n or_o some_o other_o cold_a thing_n a._n to_o resolve_v this_o in_o a_o word_n it_o proceed_v from_o antipathy_n and_o contrariety_n of_o quality_n in_o the_o fire_n with_o other_o cold_a thing_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o candle_n only_o in_o 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beard_n on_o their_o chin_n q._n how_o come_v it_o that_o eunuch_n be_v so_o extreme_o moist_a a._n in_o that_o their_o seed_n which_o they_o can_v thrust_v out_o or_o consume_v by_o natural_a heat_n so_o well_o as_o perfect_a man_n spread_v through_o all_o their_o body_n and_o be_v moist_a excessive_o by_o which_o they_o have_v their_o cheek_n blow_v up_o and_o their_o pap_n great_a even_o as_o woman_n q._n but_o since_o the_o excessive_a humidity_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o have_v no_o beard_n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o they_o have_v hair_n as_o well_o as_o entire_a man_n and_o beside_o become_v not_o too_o much_o bald_a a._n because_o that_o this_o excessive_a himidity_n which_o be_v in_o they_o fall_v by_o his_o weight_n below_o upon_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n hinder_v not_o the_o hair_n from_o be_v thrust_v out_o beside_o the_o neighbourhood_n to_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v temperate_a and_o beside_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v 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humour_n by_o the_o venerean_n act_n or_o that_o they_o can_v consume_v it_o as_o well_o as_o other_o because_o they_o have_v the_o less_o heat_n and_o this_o white_a humidity_n blanch_v also_o soon_o their_o hair_n whereas_o other_o become_v white_a in_o their_o age_n which_o abound_v then_o in_o that_o humour_n if_o it_o be_v not_o by_o accident_n as_o we_o shall_v declare_v in_o its_o place_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o eunuch_n can_v swallow_v the_o splean_a of_o any_o animal_n a._n because_o that_o the_o spleen_n be_v extreme_o spungeous_a and_o swell_v always_o more_o and_o more_o be_v chew_v so_o that_o the_o geld_v have_v the_o throat_n pipe_v narrow_a because_o of_o their_o grease_n of_o their_o moisture_n can_v swallow_v a_o morsel_n great_a or_o spongeous_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o they_o have_v the_o voice_n whine_v and_o sharp_a a._n because_o as_o i_o intend_v to_o say_v the_o grease_n and_o the_o humidity_n stop_v the_o conduit_n or_o pipe_n of_o 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grave_n and_o low_a q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o geld_a man_n be_v not_o afflict_v with_o the_o gout_n and_o capon_n be_v extreme_o subject_a to_o it_o a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o pullen_n be_v extreme_o lascivious_a and_o abundant_a in_o sperm_n so_o that_o capon_n be_v too_o much_o moist_a by_o their_o retention_n of_o the_o same_o seed_n become_v gouty_a be_v that_o capon_n also_o excessiu_o eat_v see_v that_o heat_n be_v little_a in_o they_o but_o geld_v man_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o their_o body_n be_v not_o so_o moist_a so_o as_o the_o capon_n â—re_n not_o so_o subject_a to_o the_o gout_n in_o the_o contrary_a those_o which_o have_v all_o their_o piece_n and_o that_o play_v too_o much_o with_o woman_n and_o too_o often_o become_v gouty_a by_o the_o to_o much_o emission_n of_o their_o seed_n and_o so_o the_o perfect_a man_n be_v gouty_a too_o by_o the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o genital_a humour_n and_o the_o capon_n by_o the_o retention_n of_o the_o same_o seed_n in_o the_o contrary_a the_o geld_a man_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o gout_n because_o of_o the_o retention_n of_o the_o same_o humour_n and_o the_o cock_n because_o of_o the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o same_o and_o this_o in_o all_o be_v because_o that_o pullen_n be_v of_o a_o nature_n much_o more_o moist_a then_o man_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o geld_a animal_n as_o the_o weather_n sheep_n or_o geld_v sheep_n and_o the_o capon_n be_v better_o and_o more_o tender_a than_o those_o that_o have_v all_o their_o piece_n a._n because_o that_o the_o geld_v lose_v not_o their_o better_a humour_n with_o female_n and_o be_v more_o delicate_a and_o more_o fat_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o geld_a animal_n be_v soon_o tame_v and_o easy_o bring_v more_o gentle_a than_o those_o which_o have_v their_o genital_a part_n a._n because_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o heat_n and_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o spirit_n that_o be_v engender_v in_o the_o spongious_a 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on_o by_o the_o cold_a to_o be_v benumb_v and_o asleep_a q._n how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o the_o fish_n call_v a_o torpedo_n benumb_v so_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o fisher_n without_o touch_v he_o so_o as_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v himself_o but_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v insensible_a a._n it_o be_v because_o this_o fish_n exhale_v a_o certain_a humour_n and_o vapour_n the_o which_o have_v this_o natural_a virtue_n to_o benumb_v but_o pliny_n in_o a_o few_o word_n say_v that_o it_o be_v by_o his_o odour_n and_o a_o certain_a wind_n or_o vapour_n of_o his_o body_n which_o so_o affect_v the_o member_n of_o man_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o we_o desire_v to_o rest_v ourselves_o and_o fall_v asleep_a and_o
propose_v in_o the_o same_o and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n to_o establish_v the_o truth_n oâ—_n the_o cause_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o throw_v in_o a_o perpendicular_a line_n a_o chip_n or_o other_o piece_n of_o wood_n equal_o big_a within_o the_o water_n the_o upper_a end_n which_o first_o enter_v within_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v â—ooner_o remount_v upon_o the_o water_n then_o that_o above_o shall_v sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n a._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o wood_n be_v a_o thin_a body_n contain_v very_o much_o air_n the_o natural_a place_n whereof_o be_v above_o the_o water_n by_o reason_n whereof_o be_v thrust_v by_o violence_n under_o the_o water_n he_o rise_v above_o by_o his_o own_o nature_n in_o less_o time_n than_o the_o violence_n which_o thrust_v he_o down_o because_o it_o be_v but_o accidentary_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o a_o ball_n blow_v full_a of_o wind_n be_v thrust_v down_o by_o force_n under_o water_n sudden_o mount_v up_o again_o upon_o the_o 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which_o be_v there_o harden_v whereby_o be_v engender_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o reins_n it_o chafe_v also_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v in_o the_o vein_n call_v cave_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v within_o the_o great_a artery_n and_o it_o likewise_o shut_v and_o stop_v the_o conduit_n of_o the_o excrement_n whereof_o ensue_v and_o proceed_v as_o say_v avicen_n apoplexy_n frenzy_n and_o incubus_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o morning_n sleep_n be_v more_o pleasant_a than_o that_o of_o the_o night_n a._n because_o that_o the_o sun_n remount_v in_o our_o hemisphere_n and_o come_n near_o we_o move_v sweet_o in_o our_o body_n such_o vapour_n as_o provoke_v we_o to_o sleep_v q._n but_o wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o sleep_v after_o dinner_n be_v hurtful_a a._n if_o one_o have_v watch_v the_o night_n before_o i_o do_v not_o condemn_v he_o to_o sleep_v in_o the_o day_n but_o have_v sufficient_o rest_v the_o night_n and_o to_o take_v a_o nap_n betwixt_o the_o two_o meal_n it_o corrupt_v the_o digestion_n lose_v and_o slake_v the_o member_n too_o much_o dull_v and_o make_v the_o head_n heavy_a and_o bring_v one_o to_o be_v careless_a and_o unprofitable_a i_o will_v say_v nevertheless_o that_o although_o the_o physician_n permit_v old_a folk_n to_o sleep_v sometime_o in_o the_o day_n because_o they_o can_v well_o rest_v in_o the_o night_n therefore_o they_o may_v take_v a_o nap_n when_o they_o desire_v it_o but_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o use_v it_o too_o soon_o after_o meat_n or_o if_o then_o but_o a_o short_a one_o with_o the_o proverb_n somnum_fw-la meridianum_fw-la aut_fw-la brevis_fw-la aut_fw-la nihil_fw-la q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o little_a child_n be_v very_o sleepy_a and_o old_a folk_n on_o the_o contrary_a very_o watchful_a a._n because_o that_o little_a child_n be_v very_o moist_a and_o nevertheless_o abound_v in_o natural_a heat_n the_o which_o evaporate_v great_a quantitity_n of_o the_o humidity_n &_o send_v it_o to_o the_o brain_n so_o as_o the_o conduit_n by_o which_o the_o animal_n spirit_n flow_v from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v stoppen_v they_o sleep_v easy_o old_a folk_n on_o the_o contrary_n be_v dry_a &_o have_v beside_o little_a natural_a heat_n in_o they_o &_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o matter_n &_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sleep_n fail_v in_o they_o &_o that_o they_o can_v long_o sleep_v whereas_o i_o say_v that_o age_a folk_n be_v dry_a i_o mean_v they_o have_v little_a of_o radical_a moisture_n although_o they_o abound_v in_o ill_a humour_n the_o which_o nevertheless_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n of_o sleep_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o have_v their_o vein_n very_o small_a be_v more_o sleepy_a than_o those_o which_o have_v they_o great_a a._n because_o as_o aristotle_n say_v very_o well_o that_o the_o fume_n and_o vapour_n which_o have_v their_o mounture_n to_o the_o brain_n &_o have_v their_o stop_n by_o the_o conduit_n of_o the_o sense_n can_v easy_o flow_v nor_o be_v dissipate_v by_o the_o natural_a heat_n so_o easy_o as_o if_o the_o way_n be_v large_a and_o ample_a so_o than_o it_o be_v requisite_a they_o have_v more_o time_n to_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o sleep_n as_o also_o the_o effect_n last_v n_o it_o long_o q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o harmony_n and_o a_o sweet_a consort_n of_o a_o well_o agree_v music_n be_v it_o of_o voice_n or_o of_o instrument_n yea_o a_o sweet_a murmur_n of_o water_n and_o river_n the_o chirp_n of_o bird_n &_o the_o hum_n of_o fly_n and_o other_o such_o object_n of_o the_o hear_n provoke_v sleep_n a._n the_o same_o procee_v from_o that_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v great_o affect_v &_o as_o it_o be_v seize_v &_o charm_v by_o the_o hear_n gather_v all_o his_o force_n for_o to_o send_v up_o great_a quantity_n of_o spirit_n so_o as_o the_o other_o sense_n be_v altogether_o deprive_v remain_v as_o fill_v &_o the_o agitation_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n move_a the_o vapour_n &_o fume_n to_o the_o organ_n and_o conduit_n of_o the_o hear_n provoke_v a_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a sleep_n q._n how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o sorrow_n break_v the_o sleep_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o sleep_n allay_v sorrow_n anâ—_n grief_n a._n it_o be_v that_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n trouble_v and_o hinder_v so_o much_o the_o concoction_n that_o imagination_n itself_o break_v the_o sleep_n and_o nevertheless_o rest_n increase_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o trouble_a spirit_n and_o release_v the_o anguish_n and_o sorrow_n q._n how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o labour_n provoke_v sleep_v see_v it_o expand_v and_o throw_v abroad_o natural_a heat_n through_o all_o the_o body_n and_o nevertheless_o natural_a heat_n amass_v from_o the_o interior_a be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sleep_n make_v to_o vapour_n the_o fume_n from_o the_o stomach_n to_o the_o brain_n the_o which_o turn_v they_o into_o water_n stop_v the_o conduit_n of_o the_o sense_n which_o remain_v by_o this_o mean_v fill_v and_o bind_v a._n sleep_n come_v not_o from_o the_o labour_n but_o by_o accident_n and_o mediate_o not_o as_o the_o near_a cause_n because_o labour_n engender_v weariness_n and_o weariness_n constrain_v we_o to_o rest_v so_o that_o during_o the_o rest_n natural_a heat_n retire_v within_o and_o work_v so_o with_o that_o she_o find_v within_o the_o stomach_n and_o inward_o that_o it_o exhale_v the_o fume_n and_o vapour_n to_o the_o brain_n the_o which_o provoke_v sleep_v and_o stop_v the_o conduit_n of_o the_o sense_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o first_o sleep_n be_v more_o strong_a more_o profound_a and_o hold_v the_o sense_n more_o bind_v and_o more_o drown_v in_o sleep_n a._n because_o that_o then_o it_o send_v
well_o a._n because_o that_o natural_a heat_n work_v not_o so_o vigorous_o in_o they_o as_o in_o those_o which_o be_v â—_o good_a and_o perfect_a health_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o â—hich_v be_v fast_v accomplish_v the_o venerean_a act_n more_o nimble_a then_o â—hose_v which_o be_v full_o glut_v a._n because_o that_o those_o which_o be_v fast_v have_v their_o conduit_n more_o open_a and_o moreover_o they_o have_v end_v their_o concoction_n and_o digestion_n and_o that_o their_o natural_a heat_n be_v more_o free_a and_o the_o matter_n of_o such_o sport_n be_v separate_v from_o that_o which_o serve_v to_o the_o refection_n of_o the_o member_n and_o distribute_v to_o the_o spermaticke_a vessel_n swear_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o common_a swearer_n &_o blasphemer_n be_v so_o full_a of_o oath_n for_o all_o slight_a occasion_n and_o so_o ordinary_o be_v liar_n and_o perjurer_n altogether_o a._n liar_n as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v well_o bear_v always_o the_o pain_n of_o their_o vice_n about_o they_o and_o although_o sometime_o they_o tell_v true_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o believe_v their_o word_n be_v always_o suspect_v for_o liar_n then_o see_v that_o folk_n will_v not_o give_v credit_n to_o their_o mere_a word_n fortify_v their_o tale_n with_o oath_n and_o swear_v and_o so_o very_o often_o they_o perjure_v themselves_o lie_v be_v to_o they_o a_o degree_n to_o pass_v to_o perjury_n as_o cicero_n show_v wise_o the_o same_o in_o a_o oration_n of_o he_o milk_n q._n how_o be_v it_o that_o milk_n be_v so_o white_a see_v that_o it_o be_v make_v of_o blood_n which_o be_v of_o a_o colour_n red_a ans_fw-fr because_o it_o be_v very_o well_o coct_v and_o recoct_v and_o more_o it_o be_v purify_v from_o the_o more_o gross_a part_n as_o it_o be_v do_v within_o the_o spongious_a vessel_n of_o woman_n so_o as_o this_o matter_n purify_v and_o subtillize_v as_o a_o scum_n become_v white_a in_o like_a manner_n wine_n after_o its_o decoction_n digestion_n become_v white_a as_o it_o be_v visible_a in_o the_o urine_n of_o those_o which_o be_v in_o health_n and_o the_o victual_n be_v well_o decoct_v become_v white_a within_o but_o for_o the_o outward_a part_n the_o adustion_n of_o the_o fire_n cause_v they_o to_o be_v of_o another_o colour_n the_o which_o the_o natural_a heat_n do_v not_o for_o it_o heat_n and_o decoct_n without_o burn_v que._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o milk_n of_o woman_n who_o indiscreet_o and_o too_o often_o mix_v with_o with_o man_n be_v hurtful_a to_o little_a child_n a._n because_o that_o by_o the_o venerean_a conjunction_n the_o best_a and_o more_o subtle_a part_n of_o the_o aliment_n go_v to_o the_o matrix_fw-la and_o to_o the_o genital_a part_n and_o that_o which_o be_v most_o corrupt_a remain_v for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o infant_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o wine_n after_o milk_n be_v very_o hurtful_a to_o the_o health_n a._n because_o that_o the_o wine_n make_v it_o to_o crudde_n so_o as_o the_o milk_n within_o the_o stomach_n be_v as_o cheese_n so_o as_o it_o be_v after_o very_o hard_a to_o decoct_v and_o digest_v and_o most_o often_o corrupt_v within_o the_o stomach_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o health_n letuce_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o ancient_n eat_v letuce_n at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o repast_n a._n they_o use_v it_o so_o ordinary_o after_o supper_n when_o they_o have_v eat_v and_o drink_v much_o in_o any_o banquet_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o letuce_n which_o be_v very_o cold_a shall_v provoke_v they_o to_o sleep_v and_o further_o resist_v the_o excessive_a heat_n of_o the_o wine_n it_o may_v serve_v they_o as_o a_o antidote_n against_o drunkenness_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o now_o they_o eat_v it_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o meal_n a._n some_o do_v it_o to_o sharpen_v the_o appetite_n especial_o when_o the_o letuce_n be_v dress_v in_o a_o salad_n with_o oil_n and_o vinegar_n for_o â—t_a serve_v also_o well_o to_o the_o vinegar_n and_o the_o oil_n be_v add_v to_o moderate_v the_o crudity_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o other_o other_o use_v it_o for_o a_o better_a consideration_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o letuce_n be_v bring_v before_o any_o other_o dish_n shall_v serve_v to_o the_o cool_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o that_o it_o may_v also_o refresh_v the_o blood_n and_o temperate_a the_o over_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o liver_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o poet_n feign_v that_o venus_n bury_v her_o fair_a adonis_n under_o a_o letucebed_n answer_n to_o show_v the_o extreme_a coldness_n of_o this_o herb_n the_o which_o extinct_v the_o luxurious_a appetite_n the_o tongue_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o common_o say_v that_o the_o tongue_n be_v the_o best_a and_o worst_a piece_n of_o the_o humane_a body_n a._n this_o must_v be_v consider_v by_o its_o work_n for_o the_o tongue_n be_v the_o deliverer_n of_o the_o reason_n and_o of_o the_o will_n and_o then_o it_o be_v the_o best_a piece_n of_o the_o humane_a body_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o discourse_n of_o thing_n honest_a and_o good_a and_o it_o be_v the_o worst_a also_o when_o it_o be_v employ_v to_o evil_a speak_n and_o to_o undecent_a and_o dishonest_a purpose_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o tongue_n change_v very_o easy_o his_o colour_n a._n because_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o a_o skinâ—e_n very_o delicate_a and_o simple_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v the_o more_o susceptible_a of_o the_o impression_n of_o all_o colour_n especial_o of_o potion_n or_o drink_n which_o extinct_n and_o paint_v it_o diverse_o as_o also_o that_o be_v very_o spungeous_a it_o be_v imbibe_v more_o easy_o with_o all_o sort_n of_o liquor_n tear_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o little_a child_n and_o woman_n shed_v more_o abundance_n of_o tear_n than_o man_n of_o perfect_a age_n a._n because_o that_o little_a child_n and_o woman_n be_v more_o humid_a and_o have_v the_o pore_n and_o subtle_a conduit_n by_o which_o issue_n the_o tear_n more_o open_a and_o loose_a q._n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o many_o time_n by_o great_a dolour_n sorrow_n and_o anguish_n as_o also_o for_o great_a joy_n pleasure_n and_o contentment_n we_o shed_v tear_n a._n because_o that_o dolour_n and_o anguish_n shut_v the_o pore_n by_o which_o follow_v this_o humour_n and_o strain_v the_o drop_n which_o we_o call_v tear_n as_o one_o squeze_v a_o sponge_n imbibe_v with_o some_o liquor_n and_o joy_n on_o the_o contrary_a lose_v and_o make_v overture_n of_o the_o same_o humour_n to_o issue_n out_o q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o tear_n of_o a_o boar_n be_v hot_a and_o those_o of_o a_o deer_n be_v cold_a a._n it_o be_v because_o the_o boar_n be_v courageous_a and_o of_o a_o nature_n hot_a and_o boil_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n his_o blood_n be_v black_a hot_a and_o boil_a the_o which_o mount_v aloft_o when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o 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shake_v laurel_n or_o bay_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o laurell-tree_n be_v so_o seldom_o touch_v with_o lightning_n a._n it_o may_v be_v often_o touch_v but_o the_o flash_n strike_v not_o much_o nor_o leave_v much_o mark_n but_o in_o body_n which_o be_v more_o hard_a and_o which_o make_v resistance_n it_o do_v but_o pass_v by_o the_o soft_a and_o supple_n without_o offend_v they_o for_o lightning_n be_v compose_v of_o a_o spirit_n or_o exhalation_n very_o subtle_a now_o the_o laurel_n be_v very_a supple_n airy_a and_o as_o a_o sponge_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o it_o resist_v not_o the_o lightning_n nor_o be_v by_o it_o offend_v neither_o more_o nor_o less_o then_o as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o
the_o lightning_n break_v the_o bone_n within_o the_o body_n without_o any_o way_n touch_v or_o offend_v and_o produce_v many_o other_o strange_a effect_n as_o i_o have_v show_v elsewhere_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o leaf_n of_o a_o laurel_n crack_v in_o the_o fire_n a._n it_o be_v for_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a that_o it_o great_o hold_v of_o the_o air_n â—he_v which_o be_v extreme_o humid_a and_o press_v by_o the_o fire_n crack_n in_o go_v out_o because_o that_o it_o take_v be_v way_n by_o force_n and_o ontrance_n as_o do_v the_o humidity_n of_o the_o chestnut_n when_o it_o be_v put_v under_o the_o ember_n without_o be_v cut_v on_o the_o top_n moon_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o physician_n the_o labourer_n the_o mariner_n and_o other_o observe_v so_o strict_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o art_n the_o constitution_n of_o the_o moon_n a._n because_o she_o have_v a_o particular_a virtue_n and_o predomination_n upon_o the_o thing_n here_o below_o and_o which_o be_v more_o she_o be_v more_o near_a to_o we_o then_o any_o other_o oâ—_n the_o planet_n and_o have_v a_o less_o turn_n and_o circuit_n to_o make_v she_o change_v more_o often_o her_o constitution_n and_o this_o frequent_a change_n aught_o to_o be_v more_o exact_o consider_v and_o observe_v especial_o by_o those_o man_n which_o be_v to_o prove_v every_o day_n the_o event_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o victual_n corrupt_v soon_o in_o the_o shine_n of_o the_o moon_n then_o of_o the_o sun_n a._n because_o that_o the_o moon_n have_v her_o heat_n weak_a and_o moisten_v more_o than_o she_o dry_v and_o the_o sun_n on_o the_o contrary_n dry_v much_o now_o excessive_a humidity_n be_v cause_n of_o corruption_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o the_o moon_n which_o extend_v dilate_v and_o spread_v humidity_n and_o likewise_o augment_v it_o and_o aid_n corruption_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o wood_n cut_v in_o the_o full_a of_o the_o moon_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o be_v worm_n eat_v and_o to_o rot_v soon_o than_o if_o it_o be_v cut_v in_o any_o other_o time_n a_o because_o the_o moon_n then_o be_v in_o her_o most_o strong_a vigour_n dilate_v so_o much_o more_o the_o body_n as_o well_o sensible_a as_o insensible_a which_o yield_v they_o more_o subject_a to_o putrefaction_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o those_o which_o sleep_n in_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o moon_n come_v to_o wake_v find_v themselves_o all_o besort_a bebenummed_a and_o as_o trouble_v in_o their_o understanding_n a._n because_o that_o as_o i_o intend_v to_o say_v the_o moon_n dilate_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o especial_o and_o note_o those_o of_o the_o head_n the_o which_o mingle_v with_o the_o animal_n spirit_n trouble_v the_o brain_n sick_a folk_n and_o sickness_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o people_n more_o often_o fall_v sick_a in_o â—ummer_n and_o that_o the_o sick_a die_v â—ore_o often_o in_o winter_n a._n it_o be_v that_o in_o summer_n there_o â—_o more_o cause_n of_o sickness_n then_o â—_o winter_n because_o that_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v spread_v and_o diffuse_a â—rough_n all_o the_o body_n by_o reaâ—on_n whereof_o the_o interior_a be_v â—sse_n heat_v the_o stomach_n be_v â—lled_v with_o crudity_n and_o undie_v humour_n and_o to_o the_o i_o also_o add_v the_o great_a quanâ—y_n and_o diversity_n of_o fruit_n that_o people_n be_v accustom_v to_o eat_v â—ves_v aid_n also_o as_o also_o that_o the_o â—res_n be_v open_a and_o the_o â—inne_n be_v loose_a by_o this_o diffuâ—n_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n they_o 〈◊〉_d ordinary_o subject_a to_o take_v cold_a from_o whence_o ensu_v many_o malady_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o winter_n the_o natural_a heat_n be_v enclose_v within_o the_o interior_a part_n by_o antiperistice_n we_o digest_v more_o easy_o our_o meat_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o do_v fall_v sick_a iâ—_n must_v come_v from_o some_o great_a and_o violent_a cause_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o thaâ—_n the_o springtime_n and_o the_o autumn_n which_o be_v the_o most_o temperate_a seaâ—_n son_n bring_v we_o nevertheless_o morâ—_n malady_n than_o either_o winter_n â—_o summer_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o goinâ—_n out_o of_o a_o intemperate_a and_o weâ—_n risome_a season_n to_o enter_v into_o temperate_a and_o a_o agreeable_a thâ—_n evil_a humour_n gather_v together_o during_o the_o intemperate_a season_n begin_v to_o stir_v aâ—_n move_v by_o this_o change_n and_o 〈◊〉_d fect_v also_o the_o body_n and_o make_v â—_o sick_a and_o therefore_o the_o springtime_n and_o the_o autumn_n be_v two_o unhealthful_a season_n and_o yet_o more_o by_o accident_n and_o inconsequence_n than_o the_o winter_n or_o summer_n which_o bring_v they_o of_o themselves_o q._n but_o why_o be_v it_o yet_o that_o autumn_n be_v more_o unhealthful_a than_o the_o springtime_n a._n because_o that_o come_n out_o of_o winter_n and_o from_o the_o cold_a we_o enter_v into_o the_o springtime_n and_o into_o the_o heat_n which_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o nature_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o summer_n and_o heat_n and_o enter_v within_o the_o autumn_n and_o approach_v to_o the_o cold_a which_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o nature_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o sickness_n be_v many_o time_n infectious_a to_o those_o which_o approach_v near_o the_o sick_a and_o health_n can_v be_v so_o communicate_v a._n because_o that_o health_n as_o say_v well_o the_o philosopher_n be_v as_o rest_v and_o sickness_n be_v a_o move_n or_o stir_v which_o be_v many_o time_n comunicable_a according_a to_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o all_o malady_n be_v not_o infectious_a but_o only_o those_o which_o they_o call_v contagious_a and_o strike_v which_o proceed_v from_o some_o corruption_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o which_o corrupt_a the_o spirit_n and_o which_o come_v to_o exhale_v outward_o infect_v the_o neighbour_n air_n communicate_v so_o their_o corruption_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o physician_n it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o sick_a folk_n to_o eat_v much_o a._n because_o they_o can_v well_o digest_v it_o by_o reason_n that_o their_o natural_a heat_n be_v in_o they_o so_o weaken_v and_o hinder_v by_o the_o evil_a humour_n and_o the_o superfluous_a nourishment_n mingle_v with_o their_o evil_a humour_n easy_o corrupt_a so_o that_o the_o sickness_n be_v aid_v and_o prolong_v to_o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o subject_n eat_v and_o drink_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o as_o the_o proverb_n say_v one_o shoulder_n of_o mutton_n will_v pluck_v on_o another_o and_o that_o the_o appetite_n come_v in_o eat_v a._n it_o be_v that_o the_o pore_n and_o subtle_a eoâ—duits_n of_o the_o body_n be_v stuff_v with_o some_o thick_a humour_n gross_a or_o glue_v be_v open_v by_o the_o victual_n especial_o if_o they_o have_v some_o little_a point_v or_o sharpness_n the_o which_o like_o a_o tickle_a excite_v the_o appetite_n or_o natural_a heat_n as_o also_o dissolve_v or_o consume_v the_o humour_n the_o repletion_n of_o who_o hinder_v the_o appetite_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o hunger_n pass_v away_o in_o drink_v and_o thirst_n augment_v in_o eat_v a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o drink_n temperate_v all_o that_o it_o find_v dry_a and_o unprofitable_a by_o its_o hardness_n and_o weight_n within_o the_o stomach_n the_o which_o digest_v better_o or_o more_o easy_o be_v so_o temperate_a and_o then_o after_o by_o the_o other_o concoction_n the_o same_o be_v distribute_v to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o hunger_n pass_v in_o this_o sort_n but_o thirst_n which_o proceed_v for_o want_v of_o humidity_n augment_v the_o more_o in_o eat_v because_o that_o victual_n if_o they_o be_v solid_a dry_v up_o the_o humidity_n which_o rest_v within_o the_o stomach_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o in_o summer_n one_o drink_n more_o and_o in_o winter_n they_o eat_v more_o than_o in_o any_o other_o season_n of_o the_o year_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o summer_n heat_n dry_v our_o body_n we_o must_v moisten_v and_o liquor_n they_o more_o than_o be_v usual_a and_o by_o antiparisticis_fw-la it_o come_v that_o in_o summer_n the_o extern_a or_o outward_a heat_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o have_v less_o of_o natural_a heat_n within_o the_o stomach_n to_o digest_v and_o on_o the_o the_o contrary_n in_o winter_n the_o cold_a predominate_n upon_o the_o exterior_a the_o natural_a heat_n enforce_v himself_o and_o gather_v all_o into_o the_o interior_a by_o reason_n whereof_o we_o eat_v and_o digest_v our_o victual_n better_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o then_o that_o in_o autumn_n we_o eat_v many_o time_n yet_o better_a then_o in_o winter_n a._n it_o be_v not_o that_o in_o autumn_n we_o have_v interior_o more_o
be_v it_o that_o we_o see_v more_o exact_o upon_o one_o eye_n then_o with_o both_o by_o reason_n whereof_o to_o better_a see_v we_o be_v accustom_v to_o close_a or_o shut_v the_o one_o a._n because_o that_o although_o their_o move_n be_v accordant_a and_o uniform_a nevertheless_o be_v double_a it_o be_v not_o so_o exact_a and_o certain_a as_o be_v simple_a because_o that_o proceed_v only_o from_o one_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o can_v be_v it_o never_o so_o little_a yield_v their_o move_n unequal_a as_o also_o that_o all_o the_o two_o eye_n have_v oneself_o principal_a and_o ownself_o faculty_n and_o virtue_n of_o their_o move_n and_o function_n it_o be_v more_o vigorous_a and_o certain_a be_v join_v and_o unite_v for_o when_o we_o shut_v the_o one_o and_o hold_v the_o other_o open_a it_o run_v and_o yield_v all_o to_o that_o only_a which_o be_v open_a as_o be_v easy_a to_o judge_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o question_n follow_v que._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o some_o 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they_o shall_v not_o deceive_v themselves_o in_o the_o perception_n of_o their_o object_n as_o if_o they_o regard_v it_o diverse_o which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o of_o the_o arm_n and_o of_o the_o leg_n that_o have_v every_o one_o their_o particular_a principal_n of_o their_o move_n and_o of_o their_o force_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o press_v one_o of_o the_o eye_n either_o above_o or_o below_o we_o see_v the_o object_n double_a a._n because_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o muskell_n of_o one_o eye_n be_v more_o shut_v than_o those_o of_o the_o other_o we_o break_v the_o society_n of_o the_o eye_n which_o conspire_v and_o accord_v entire_o in_o their_o mooving_n affection_n and_o passion_n and_o scituate_a the_o instrument_n of_o the_o sight_n the_o one_o more_o high_a than_o the_o other_o it_o be_v of_o force_n that_o we_o see_v two_o object_n for_o in_o this_o sort_n they_o make_v two_o divers_a mooving_n also_o we_o see_v two_o time_n not_o one_o only_o the_o which_o we_o may_v understand_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o touch_n for_o if_o we_o cross_v two_o finger_n of_o one_o hand_n put_v the_o end_v the_o one_o upon_o another_o and_o then_o roll_v a_o little_a pellet_n it_o will_v seem_v to_o the_o touch_n two_o pellet_n because_o you_o touch_v two_o time_n one_o selfething_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o have_v two_o eye_n yet_o we_o for_o all_o that_o see_v but_o one_o only_a species_n or_o image_n of_o the_o object_n a._n no_o otherwise_o then_o although_o we_o have_v two_o ear_n yet_o we_o hear_v but_o one_o sound_n cause_n be_v the_o principal_a of_o their_o move_a be_v one_o thing_n and_o these_o two_o organ_n make_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sense_n but_o provident_a nature_n have_v so_o please_v that_o one_o sense_n shall_v have_v two_o instrument_n to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o one_o the_o other_o may_v remain_v quiet_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o see_v not_o the_o object_n which_o be_v right_a against_o or_o close_o to_o our_o sight_n a._n because_o that_o the_o sight_n be_v make_v by_o the_o mean_n or_o medium_n illuminate_v or_o transparent_a as_o the_o air_n be_v so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o medium_n illumine_v or_o transparent_a as_o be_v the_o air_n and_o the_o water_n clear_a and_o clean_o betwixt_o our_o eye_n and_o the_o object_n we_o shall_v not_o see_v for_o according_a to_o that_o maxim_n of_o the_o philosopher_n the_o fencible_a object_n be_v apply_v right_o against_o we_o or_o close_o to_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o sense_n hinder_v the_o â—encibility_n the_o which_o maxim_n be_v infallible_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o sight_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o when_o we_o be_v great_o move_v with_o choler_n our_o eye_n grow_v red_a as_o homer_n say_v of_o achilles_n when_o he_o grow_v wrathful_a against_o agamemnon_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v because_o that_o then_o when_o the_o blood_n boil_v the_o more_o subtle_a 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more_o regular_a in_o martial_a discipline_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o inhabit_v in_o high_a place_n be_v more_o healthful_a and_o grow_v old_a more_o late_a than_o those_o which_o keep_v themselves_o and_o in_o habit_n in_o low_a ground_n a._n because_o those_o disease_n which_o be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a come_v from_o putrefaction_n and_o age_n itself_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o putrefaction_n now_o the_o air_n in_o low_a place_n be_v in_o quiet_a in_o tranquillity_n and_o less_o subject_a to_o the_o blast_n of_o of_o wind_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n more_o subject_a to_o putrefaction_n than_o those_o which_o be_v in_o up_o raise_v place_n where_o the_o air_n be_v ordinary_o agitate_a with_o the_o wind_n and_o so_o they_o live_v there_o more_o long_o and_o in_o better_a health_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o change_n of_o habitation_n be_v dangerous_a to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o good_a health_n and_o often_o profitable_a to_o the_o sick_a 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sense_n of_o the_o touch_n be_v only_o busy_v and_o be_v also_o more_o affect_v with_o grief_n together_o the_o excessive_a cold_a and_o moisture_n of_o the_o night_n aid_n to_o it_o also_o very_o much_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o hear_v better_o and_o more_o further_a in_o the_o night_n then_o in_o the_o day_n a._n because_o that_o the_o noise_n of_o animal_n and_o a_o infinite_a of_o such_o like_a thing_n cease_v in_o the_o night_n and_o all_o be_v still_o in_o silence_n and_o in_o rest_n the_o hear_n peirce_v better_a upon_o his_o object_n and_o moreover_o our_o other_o sense_n and_o especial_o the_o sight_n distract_v we_o much_o in_o the_o day_n not_o exercise_v then_o their_o function_n the_o hear_n be_v then_o the_o most_o sharp_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o rest_v soon_o and_o better_o in_o the_o night_n then_o in_o the_o day_n a._n the_o reason_n politic_a be_v that_o the_o day_n be_v more_o proper_a to_o we_o for_o travel_n and_o labour_n because_o of_o 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nares_fw-la or_o nostril_n join_v to_o the_o brain_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o have_v the_o brain_n temper_v with_o hot_a and_o dry_a excel_v in_o smell_v above_o other_o a._n because_o the_o odour_n be_v of_o the_o temperament_n of_o the_o hot_a and_o of_o the_o dry_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o excel_v in_o smell_v have_v also_o ordinary_o spirit_n good_a and_o subtle_a a._n because_o that_o their_o brain_n be_v of_o the_o above_o say_v temper_n the_o heat_n serve_v they_o to_o the_o prompt_a conception_n of_o the_o object_n and_o the_o dry_a to_o retain_v they_o which_o be_v the_o quality_n of_o a_o fair_a spirit_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o they_o have_v seldom_o a_o good_a sight_n a._n because_o that_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o sight_n be_v waterish_a and_o moist_a and_o that_o of_o the_o smell_n be_v of_o the_o contrary_a temperature_n by_o reason_n whereof_o they_o can_v much_o excel_v in_o both_o the_o two_o together_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o arabia_n felix_n africa_n and_o other_o hot_a region_n be_v very_o abundant_a and_o plant_v plentiful_a in_o all_o odoriferous_a and_o aromatic_a thing_n a._n because_o that_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a they_o have_v the_o same_o temperature_n as_o the_o odour_n be_v of_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o flower_n which_o grow_v near_o to_o oignions_n have_v a_o more_o violent_a smell_n then_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v a._n because_o that_o the_o onion_n dry_a and_o heat_v the_o earth_n and_o communicate_v by_o that_o mean_v those_o two_o quality_n to_o the_o flower_n the_o which_o quality_n fortify_v the_o odour_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o be_v rheumatic_a smell_n very_o little_a or_o
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it_o that_o bird_n have_v their_o sight_n more_o sharp_a and_o subtle_a than_o other_o animal_n a._n it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v compose_v of_o a_o matter_n more_o airy_a and_o subtle_a because_o whereof_o they_o be_v light_n and_o can_v lift_v themselves_o up_o in_o the_o air_n and_o some_o of_o they_o dare_v look_v fixt_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o their_o face_n even_o at_o noonday_n q._n wherefore_o be_v that_o bird_n have_v neither_o bladder_n nor_o tonnell_n thereto_o a._n because_o they_o piss_v not_o and_o therefore_o those_o part_n be_v to_o they_o unprofitable_a q._n but_o wherefore_o piss_v they_o not_o since_o they_o drink_v a._n because_o they_o have_v need_n of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o humidity_n to_o nourish_v and_o entertain_v their_o feather_n withal_o and_o on_o which_o they_o employ_v their_o drink_n as_o also_o that_o by_o drink_v they_o make_v their_o excrement_n more_o humid_a the_o dry_a and_o the_o moist_a issue_v out_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o 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a_o thick_a ordure_n or_o taint_n to_o the_o hand_n if_o by_o a_o frequent_a touch_v except_v only_a gold_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o it_o be_v very_o well_o decoct_v and_o be_v the_o less_o fat_a for_o this_o fatness_n and_o ordure_n of_o other_o metal_n be_v as_o a_o kind_n of_o viscous_a grease_n ear_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o ear_n which_o have_v less_o of_o blood_n than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o face_n nevertheless_o grow_v red_a and_o most_o then_o when_o we_o blush_v with_o shame_n a._n because_o that_o the_o blood_n mount_v with_o the_o heat_n to_o the_o visage_n cover_v we_o when_o we_o be_v ashamed_a run_v more_o willing_o to_o the_o part_n that_o be_v void_a as_o to_o the_o ear_n then_o to_o the_o other_o or_o else_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v near_o to_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o heat_n rank_n itself_o the_o most_o often_o q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o membrane_n call_v mean_v or_o tympan_n where_o lie_v the_o hear_n break_v 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thicken_v and_o heat_v there_o within_o and_o be_v such_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o bitter_a as_o be_v all_o thing_n overcoct_v and_o rot_v this_o humour_n nevertheless_o be_v not_o unprofitable_a within_o the_o ear_n but_o be_v thicken_v flea_n and_o other_o little_a fly_n which_o may_v insinuate_v within_o the_o ear_n may_v trouble_v we_o be_v there_o take_v by_o this_o conglutinate_v humour_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o we_o cough_v in_o scratch_v within_o the_o ear_n a._n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v a_o little_a conduit_n which_o answer_v to_o the_o lung_n so_o that_o in_o rub_v or_o scratch_v within_o the_o ear_n there_o run_v often_o by_o this_o little_a conduit_n a_o little_a humidity_n which_o
and_o building_n of_o hard_a matter_n solid_a and_o well_o polish_a and_o be_v not_o otherwise_o subject_a to_o humidity_n resound_v and_o retain_v more_o than_o those_o which_o be_v soft_a moist_a or_o rough_a a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o air_n beat_v by_o sound_n or_o by_o voice_n be_v after_o rebeaten_a and_o repulse_v by_o body_n hard_a dry_a and_o well_o polish_a and_o the_o air_n rebeaten_a and_o repulse_v bring_v we_o again_o the_o same_o sound_n oâ—_n voice_n but_o this_o return_v be_v not_o do_v by_o place_n soft_a and_o moist_a because_o they_o give_v place_n to_o the_o air_n beat_v or_o receive_v into_o they_o nor_o in_o place_n rough_a because_o the_o part_n be_v one_o more_o elevate_v than_o another_o the_o air_n beat_v by_o the_o voice_n lodge_v betwixt_o the_o two_o be_v not_o equal_a nor_o strong_o beat_v and_o from_o hence_o come_v it_o also_o that_o music_n be_v more_o dull_a in_o hang_v chamber_n then_o in_o empty_a q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o old_a building_n resound_v so_o much_o if_o one_o make_v a_o noise_n near_o they_o a._n because_o that_o the_o enclose_a air_n within_o they_o be_v very_o dry_a serve_v as_o a_o tabour_n against_o which_o the_o exterior_a air_n move_v and_o thrust_v by_o the_o voice_n or_o some_o other_o sound_n come_v to_o strike_v and_o resound_v by_o the_o sympathy_n that_o he_o have_v with_o it_o and_o report_v the_o same_o voice_n the_o same_o sound_n or_o the_o same_o word_n q._n how_o come_v it_o that_o certain_a place_n repeat_v and_o report_n many_o time_n the_o same_o voice_n a._n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o cavernosity_n fill_v with_o air_n we_o hear_v divers_a voice_n for_o so_o many_o time_n as_o the_o voice_n be_v repeat_v so_o many_o diverse_a hollow_a cavern_n there_o be_v which_o the_o greek_n call_v echo_n blood_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o the_o other_o humour_n be_v red_a a._n because_o it_o be_v tinct_a by_o the_o liver_n which_o make_v it_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o man_n among_o all_o other_o animal_n bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n without_o be_v hurt_n or_o strike_v a._n because_o that_o to_o the_o proportion_n of_o his_o body_n he_o have_v more_o great_a quantity_n of_o brain_n than_o any_o other_o animal_n and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n there_o proceed_v more_o of_o humidity_n so_o that_o he_o be_v force_v when_o the_o vein_n be_v full_a of_o too_o much_o excrement_n which_o mingle_v they_o with_o the_o blood_n to_o discharge_v themselves_o with_o that_o which_o be_v the_o most_o subtle_a by_o the_o conduit_n of_o the_o nostril_n near_o to_o the_o which_o the_o vein_n come_v to_o knit_v from_o the_o brain_n for_o as_o say_v aristotle_n that_o blood_n which_o go_v out_o of_o the_o nose_n be_v corrupt_a by_o the_o mixture_n of_o excrement_n become_v more_o subtle_a then_o if_o it_o be_v entire_a and_o as_o it_o be_v more_o subtle_a and_o thin_a so_o it_o run_v more_o easy_o be_v by_o itself_o thrust_v out_o by_o the_o more_o gross_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o temperature_n of_o sanguine_a person_n be_v better_a than_o any_o other_o a._n because_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a which_o be_v two_o quality_n most_o friendly_a to_o nature_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n even_o old_a man_n which_o have_v this_o temperature_n bear_v themselves_o better_a than_o other_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o have_v their_o lung_n very_o hot_a have_v red_a face_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o blood_n boil_v in_o the_o lung_n send_v up_o aloft_o red_a vapour_n the_o which_o stay_v under_o the_o skin_n spot_v it_o with_o his_o proper_a colour_n sobriety_n q._n how_o be_v it_o that_o sobriety_n and_o labour_n which_o we_o natural_o fly_v keep_v we_o in_o health_n and_o good_a cheer_n and_o idleness_n to_o which_o we_o be_v much_o incline_v engender_v the_o most_o part_n of_o disease_n answ_n because_o that_o sickness_n proceed_v ordinary_o from_o the_o superfluity_n of_o excrement_n which_o come_v from_o our_o incontinent_a eat_n and_o drink_v idleness_n and_o too_o much_o rest_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a labour_n consume_v they_o and_o sobriety_n and_o abstinency_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v not_o too_o much_o hinder_v make_v its_o function_n the_o better_a and_o decoct_v the_o victual_n and_o also_o consume_v the_o superfluous_a humour_n hospital_n of_o man._n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o humane_a spittle_n serve_v for_o a_o antidote_n and_o counter-poison_n to_o swell_n which_o proceed_v from_o sting_v of_o wasp_n and_o hornet_n or_o the_o touch_n of_o toad_n or_o scorpion_n spider_n and_o such_o other_o venemousthing_n and_o even_o kill_v the_o serpent_n and_o moreover_o by_o what_o virtue_n it_o heal_v also_o scratch_v ringworm_n or_o that_o be_v call_v fly_a fire_n and_o take_v away_o manginesse_n a._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o man_n spittle_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v fast_v serve_v as_o a_o sovereign_a remedy_n to_o the_o abovesaid_a thing_n and_o other_o the_o like_a because_o it_o have_v in_o it_o a_o venom_n more_o strong_a which_o draw_v and_o take_v away_o the_o other_o as_o the_o fire_n heal_v slight_a burn_n now_o this_o venom_n proceed_v from_o the_o crudity_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o of_o corrupt_a humour_n the_o which_o nyse_v from_o the_o stomach_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o descend_v again_o into_o the_o mouth_n the_o reason_n wherefore_o the_o breath_n of_o people_n fast_v be_v more_o sour_a and_o more_o strong_a then_o after_o they_o have_v drink_v or_o eat_v and_o that_o of_o sick_a folk_n be_v more_o stink_a then_o that_o of_o healthful_a person_n salt_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o salt_n and_o salt_n peter_n cast_v into_o the_o fire_n make_v a_o noise_n and_o crack_n a._n in_o as_o much_o as_o within_o salt_n there_o be_v a_o humidity_n the_o which_o be_v attenuate_v by_o the_o fire_n turn_v into_o exhalation_n and_o vapour_n which_o occupy_v more_o of_o place_n than_o do_v the_o humidity_n before_o so_o that_o to_o give_v way_n it_o break_v and_o open_v the_o salt_n and_o cause_v this_o little_a piddle_v noise_n and_o crack_v cardan_n have_v hold_v that_o the_o crack_v and_o piddle_v of_o the_o saltpetre_n be_v because_o it_o hold_v of_o the_o earth_n the_o which_o reason_n be_v whole_o sottish_a and_o absurd_a for_o if_o for_o hold_v of_o the_o earth_n the_o saltpetre_n shall_v be_v fizle_v within_o the_o fire_n the_o earth_n itself_o shall_v yet_o more_o fizle_v and_o crack_v then_o do_v the_o saltpetre_n which_o be_v notorious_o false_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o bread_n without_o salt_n weigh_v more_o then_o that_o which_o be_v salt_v be_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v remain_v equal_a a._n because_o that_o salt_n dry_v the_o humidity_n and_o make_v the_o bread_n much_o to_o evaporate_v and_o much_o lightning_n the_o bread_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o come_v also_o that_o hot_a bread_n and_o tender_a weigh_v more_o than_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a and_o settle_v the_o humidity_n be_v not_o yet_o evaporate_v in_o so_o great_a quantity_n q._n by_o what_o virtue_n be_v it_o that_o salt_n preserve_v victual_n from_o putrefaction_n a._n putrefaction_n proceed_v from_o a_o superfluous_a humidity_n which_o be_v dry_v by_o the_o salt_n which_o have_v virtue_n to_o consume_v moisture_n the_o powdered_a salt-meat_n be_v conserve_v a_o long_a time_n without_o be_v corrupt_v sun_n of_o the_o firmament_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n tanne_v our_o skin_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a whiten_n linen_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o his_o heat_n boil_v the_o humour_n of_o our_o body_n and_o it_o become_v black_a and_o black_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o hide_n or_o the_o skin_n and_o linen-cloth_n dry_v more_o easy_o in_o the_o sun_n become_v more_o white_a the_o humidity_n be_v evaporate_v for_o it_o be_v the_o moisture_n that_o take_v away_o his_o whiteness_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o than_o a_o white_a wall_n become_v black_a by_o cast_v water_n on_o it_o and_o whiten_n in_o its_o dry_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o sun_n black_n more_o the_o flesh_n than_o the_o fire_n itself_o a._n in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v more_o subtle_a and_o infinuate_v further_a within_o the_o flesh_n nevertheless_o without_o burn_n and_o the_o fire_n have_v his_o heat_n gross_a because_o of_o the_o matter_n wherewith_o he_o be_v nourish_v can_v black_a without_o burn_v for_o near_o he_o burn_v and_o black_n and_o a_o far_o off_o he_o neither_o black_n nor_o burn_v q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o sun_n whyten_v oil_n in_o heat_a it_o and_o black_n our_o flesh_n a._n because_o that_o in_o heat_n
the_o contrary_a the_o fecale_n &_o gross_a matter_n dry_v so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o it_o stay_v within_o the_o intestine_n and_o stink_v less_o the_o reason_n be_v therefore_o different_a because_o the_o matter_n be_v different_a for_o in_o the_o urine_n the_o humidity_n corrupt_v by_o the_o excessive_a decoction_n and_o in_o the_o gross_a excrement_n it_o be_v consume_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o physician_n â—udge_v of_o disease_n by_o the_o urine_n of_o the_o â—â—seased_a a._n because_o that_o the_o urine_n run_v through_o the_o body_n receive_v and_o retain_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o humour_n predominate_v in_o it_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n discern_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n which_o proceed_v ordinary_o from_o the_o superaboundance_n and_o superfluity_n of_o some_o humour_n q._n from_o whence_o proceed_v the_o suppression_n of_o the_o urine_n a._n the_o cause_n may_v be_v divers_a as_o the_o gravel_n of_o the_o stone_n or_o the_o stone_n itself_o sometime_o have_v viscous_a phlegm_n wherewith_o the_o conduit_n of_o the_o urine_n be_v stop_v within_o the_o reins_n or_o within_o the_o bladder_n etc._n etc._n life_n and_o to_o live_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o man_n live_v long_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n than_o since_o &_o the_o world_n go_v now_o always_o in_o de_fw-fr clining_a both_o in_o quantity_n of_o body_n and_o in_o force_n be_v it_o in_o day_n or_o in_o length_n of_o life_n a._n it_o be_v folly_n to_o say_v as_o some_o have_v esteem_v that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o year_n be_v more_o short_a than_o since_o for_o the_o chaldean_n egyptian_n hebrew_n persian_n mede_n greek_n roman_n and_o other_o politic_a nation_n have_v measure_v theiâ—_n year_n by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o those_o which_o divide_v the_o year_n in_o less_o than_o in_o twelve_o month_n compose_a also_o the_o month_n with_o more_o day_n than_o we_o do_v sâ—_n that_o all_o come_v to_o one_o reckon_v other_o will_v say_v that_o before_o the_o flood_n man_n eat_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o animal_n but_o only_o nourish_v themselves_o with_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o which_o be_v very_o savorous_a the_o general_a inundation_n or_o flood_n not_o have_v then_o bear_v away_o the_o fatness_n from_o they_o and_o that_o this_o frugality_n and_o continence_n prolong_v their_o day_n this_o in_o my_o opinion_n may_v well_o aid_v it_o but_o the_o true_a cause_n be_v that_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n god_n have_v cut_v off_o and_o shorten_v their_o life_n when_o he_o ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o after_o live_v beyond_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n although_o some_o will_v have_v this_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n from_o the_o time_n which_o pass_v after_o that_o god_n so_o say_v until_o the_o flood_n if_o we_o must_v yet_o yield_v a_o natural_a reason_n we_o may_v say_v that_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o in_o the_o birth_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n 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let_v they_o be_v to_o we_o a_o assure_a testimony_n that_o the_o world_n wax_v old_a even_o as_o say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o that_o quick_o and_o very_o quick_o its_o end_n approach_v in_o speek_v of_o life_n christian_n reader_n bethink_v thou_o of_o thy_o death_n and_o of_o a_o more_o long_o and_o happy_a life_n in_o which_o thou_o shall_v know_v both_o thing_n natural_a and_o supernatural_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o be_v of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n live_v more_o long_o than_o other_o a._n because_o the_o mixture_n of_o hot_a and_o moist_a which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o blood_n only_o and_o not_o to_o any_o of_o the_o other_o complexion_n be_v the_o best_a of_o all_o the_o temperament_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o life_n age_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o old_a folk_n have_v their_o colour_n tarnisht_v and_o tan_v like_o lead_n a._n the_o same_o proceed_v from_o the_o want_n of_o natural_a heat_n even_o as_o during_o the_o great_a 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a._n because_o that_o have_v very_o little_a natural_a heat_n they_o must_v entertain_v that_o which_o they_o have_v by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o nevertheless_o must_v not_o leave_v it_o long_a time_n without_o nourishment_n for_o even_o as_o a_o little_a lamp_n be_v quick_o extinct_a by_o too_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o oil_n pour_v in_o all_o at_o a_o clap_n or_o time_n likewise_o the_o little_a natural_a heat_n which_o remain_v in_o old_a folk_n be_v extinct_a by_o a_o too_o great_a quantity_n of_o food_n take_v all_o at_o a_o time_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o old_a person_n be_v give_v more_o to_o drink_v wine_n then_o young_a a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v weaken_v &_o begin_v to_o fail_v they_o which_o they_o will_v repair_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o wine_n which_o be_v hot_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o wine_n immoderate_o take_v hurt_v they_o more_o than_o the_o young_a folk_n a._n because_o that_o the_o little_a natural_a heat_n 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