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A57471 New observations on the natural history of this world of matter, and this world of life in two parts : being a philosophical discourse, grounded upon the Mosaick system of the creation and the flood : to which are added some thoughts concerning paradise, the conflagration by Tho. Robinson ... Robinson, Thomas, d. 1719. 1696 (1696) Wing R1719; ESTC R14369 82,451 282

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nature_n of_o damp_n which_o be_v either_o central_n subterrene_a or_o aerial_a and_o be_v of_o quality_n either_o hot_a cold_a sweet_a or_o foul._n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o central_n damp_n their_o cause_n nature_n and_o dreadful_a effect_n upon_o this_o globe_n the_o subterranean_a vault_n be_v fill_v with_o a_o confuse_a mass_n of_o undigested_a matter_n consist_v of_o sublimate_v sulphur_n bitumen_n and_o nitre_n whenever_o it_o happen_v that_o there_o arise_v a_o war_n between_o these_o angry_a volatiles_fw-la and_o their_o fluid_a neighbour_n viz._n the_o subterranean_a water_n and_o air_n water_n which_o circulate_v through_o those_o great_a vein_n that_o environ_v this_o large_a vault_n and_o do_v not_o only_o feed_v and_o nourish_v that_o infernal_a smother_v but_o keep_v and_o confine_v it_o within_o its_o own_o boundary_n that_o it_o break_v not_o forth_o in_o violent_a eruption_n upon_o the_o fix_a body_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o soon_o as_o this_o intestine_a war_n 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complexion_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o mixture_n and_o temperament_n of_o the_o mineral_n spirit_n so_o be_v their_o different_a nature_n and_o quality_n for_o a_o cunning_a chemist_n will_v extract_n out_o of_o herb_n and_o plant_n the_o several_a kind_n of_o mineral_n spirit_n as_o well_o as_o out_o of_o the_o mineral_n itself_o the_o virgin_n matter_n be_v thus_o modify_v and_o prepare_v by_o the_o warm_a influence_n and_o enliven_a vegetation_n of_o the_o aetherial_a flame_n and_o its_o naked_a skin_n adorn_v and_o beautify_v with_o her_o great_a variety_n of_o natural_a paint_v those_o seminal_a form_n or_o plastic_a soul_n which_o be_v disseminated_a in_o her_o warm_a and_o moist_a womb_n and_o sympathetical_o unite_v to_o their_o beloved_a matter_n begin_v to_o exert_v their_o plastic_a power_n and_o put_v forth_o spongy_a string_n and_o root_n not_o only_o to_o fasten_v they_o to_o the_o earth_n but_o to_o suck_v in_o such_o juice_n as_o be_v most_o proper_a for_o their_o 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