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A25375 Chymical disceptations, or, Discourses upon acid and alkali wherein are examined the object of Mr. Boyle against these principles : together with a reply to a letter of Mr. S. Doctor of Physick & fellow of the colleg of *** : wherein many errors are corrected, touching the nature of these two salts / by Fran. Andre, Dr. in Physick ..., faithfully rendered out of French into English by J.W. ; to which is added, by the translator, a discourse of phlebotomy shewing the absolute evils, together with the accidental benefits thereof, in some cases.; Entretiéns sur l'acide et sur l'alkali. English Saint André, François de, fl. 1677-1725. 1689 (1689) Wing A3113A; ESTC R30709 47,738 222

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sharp_a spirit_n of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a on_o its_o acid_n for_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a maxim_n that_o acid_n spirit_n never_a act_n nor_o ferment_n but_o with_o alkali_n and_o alkali_n on_o the_o contrary_a never_o act_n upon_o any_o other_o body_n but_o acid_n and_o thus_o mr._n boyle_n objection_n be_v of_o no_o force_n see_v spirit_n of_o niter_n and_o spirit_n of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a meet_v in_o the_o file_n of_o copper_n with_o different_a part_n upon_o which_o they_o act_n different_o and_o they_o act_v not_o any_o otherwise_o on_o the_o same_o subject_n pyr._n he_o continue_v his_o objection_n by_o a_o experiment_n like_o the_o former_a he_o say_v that_o in_o the_o solution_n which_o be_v make_v of_o iron_n by_o acid_n spirit_n they_o be_v wont_v to_o attribute_v this_o effect_n to_o the_o acidity_n of_o the_o liquor_n which_o dissolve_v it_o although_o iron_n be_v dissolve_v ready_o enough_o and_o also_o in_o the_o cold_a too_o in_o sharp_a spirit_n eub._n this_o 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also_o it_o be_v that_o fat_a person_n be_v the_o small_a eater_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o lack_n of_o internal_a heat_n but_o a_o little_a after_o the_o doctor_n speak_v yet_o more_o full_o to_o the_o purpose_n qui_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la habent_fw-la sale_n volatilizato_fw-it bene_fw-la suturatum_fw-la ●i_fw-la sunt_fw-la minus_fw-la febribus_fw-la obnoxii_fw-la hinc_fw-la etiam_fw-la qui_fw-la saepius_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la emittunt_fw-la ad_fw-la febres_n aptiore_fw-la sunt_fw-la thus_o far_o he_o who_o single_a testimony_n in_o sufficient_a and_o since_o it_o appear_v that_o it_o do_v so_o little_o hinder_v the_o approach_n of_o a_o fever_n that_o it_o rather_o further_v it_o it_o seem_v impossible_a that_o it_o shall_v absolute_o and_o alone_o cure_v any_o fever_n for_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o all_o physician_n that_o a_o fever_n have_v a_o property_n to_o pollute_v the_o blood_n and_o that_o this_o can_v be_v take_v away_o à_fw-la posteriori_fw-la that_o be_v by_o withdraw_v what_o be_v putrify_v and_o contaminate_v seem_v very_o absurd_a to_o think_v be_v contrary_a to_o that_o philosophic_a axiom_n manente_fw-la causa_fw-la manet_fw-la effectus_fw-la beside_o it_o be_v general_o believe_v that_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o a_o fever_n do_v not_o possess_v the_o vessel_n about_o the_o heart_n but_o rather_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la and_o therefore_o how_o can_v blood-letting_a be_v suppose_v to_o remove_v either_o the_o efficient_a or_o material_a cause_n thereof_o wherefore_o consequent_o it_o can_v be_v no_o true_a remover_n of_o a_o fever_n but_o only_o a_o abater_n of_o one_o of_o its_o most_o troublesem_fw-la symptom_n viz._n heat_n which_o it_o do_v by_o impoverish_v the_o stock_n of_o vital_a spirit_n which_o maitain_a contest_v with_o the_o radix_fw-la of_o the_o fever_n do_v by_o that_o contentious_a motion_n cause_n that_o preternatural_a excessive_a heat_n and_o ebulition_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v particular_o affect_v therewith_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o old_a person_n who_o vital_a spirit_n be_v poor_a in_o quantity_n and_o consequent_o not_o able_a to_o combat_v so_o strong_o with_o the_o disease_n do_v not_o appear_v so_o hot_a in_o a_o fever_n as_o those_o who_o spirit_n be_v strong_a and_o in_o a_o large_a quantity_n and_o other_o person_n after_o a_o tedious_a warfare_n with_o this_o cruel_a disease_n some_o small_a time_n before_o death_n the_o spirit_n have_v give_v up_o the_o victory_n as_o not_o be_v able_a any_o long_o to_o oppose_v the_o same_o do_v seem_v to_o be_v total_o free_v from_o all_o the_o symptom_n of_o their_o fever_n for_o as_o i_o say_v the_o spirit_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o paucity_n and_o imbecility_n do_v then_o resign_v up_o their_o noble_a member_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o disease_n who_o truculent_a force_n quick_o invade_v the_o very_a royal_a pavilion_n of_o life_n itself_o and_o as_o sudden_o subvert_v it_o by_o commit_v it_o into_o the_o freeze_a arm_n of_o a_o drowsy_a death_n whence_o it_o be_v hold_v as_o a_o dangerous_a prognostic_n when_o a_o fever_n abate_v in_o the_o violency_n of_o its_o symptom_n without_o any_o crisis_n or_o natural_a assistance_n or_o without_o any_o medicinal_a aid_n or_o without_o any_o certain_a sign_n of_o approach_a health_n as_o well_o as_o sure_a token_n of_o nature_n obtain_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o disease_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n why_o phlebotomy_n seem_v to_o afford_v so_o great_a refreshment_n to_o the_o afflict_a even_o in_o the_o most_o troublesome_a symptom_n because_o by_o deprive_v nature_n of_o some_o of_o she_o provoke_v force_n it_o compel_v the_o rest_n for_o want_v of_o power_n to_o suffer_v patient_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o disease_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o very_o malignant_a as_o those_o fever_n call_v ephemera_fw-la synochus_fw-la non_fw-la putrida_fw-la and_o sometime_o in_o those_o putrid_a one_o call_v synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la and_o the_o continual_a quotidian_n tertian_n and_o quartan_n the_o contention_n cease_v and_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n be_v partly_o let_v out_o and_o the_o rest_n by_o some_o proper_a medicament_n be_v correct_v and_o amend_v nature_n do_v with_o much_o difficulty_n and_o with_o great_a debility_n at_o length_n obtain_v a_o please_a health_n now_o if_o phlebotomy_n do_v only_o let_v out_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n and_o leave_v still_o behind_o those_o spirit_n which_o use_v to_o flow_v with_o it_o then_o blood-letting_a by_o partly_o remove_v the_o effect_n may_v ease_v nature_n of_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o that_o which_o she_o otherwise_o must_v with_o abundance_n more_o toil_n cast_v out_o and_o reason_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o the_o natural_a force_n be_v still_o the_o same_o in_o quantity_n and_o power_n and_o the_o inimical_a vitiate_a blood_n be_v diminish_v and_o partly_o let_v out_o nature_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o cast_v out_o and_o purge_v the_o rest_n but_o since_o we_o find_v that_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n be_v correlative_n and_o do_v issue_n out_o together_o the_o spirit_n go_v forth_o in_o such_o quantity_n and_o the_o blood_n let_v forth_o can_v be_v vehicle_n too_o this_o prove_v then_o that_o phlebotomy_n as_o it_o do_v take_v away_o some_o of_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n so_o it_o take_v away_o also_o those_o spirit_n which_o may_v have_v assist_v to_o its_o correction_n some_o better_a way_n thereby_o rather_o weaken_v than_o assist_v nature_n but_o phlebotomy_n be_v use_v in_o any_o malignant_a disease_n be_v utter_o destructive_a without_o a_o miracle_n for_o in_o the_o measle_n small_a pox_n plague_n etc._n etc._n it_o most_o common_o obstruct_v nature_n in_o her_o intention_n so_o much_o debilitate_v her_o strength_n that_o she_o oft_o prove_v unable_a to_o cast_v forth_o the_o malignant_a matter_n but_o by_o its_o poison_n be_v whole_o overcome_v and_o destroy_v or_o at_o least_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o make_v a_o exact_a purgation_n and_o though_o with_o extreme_a hazard_n she_o escape_v death_n yet_o there_o be_v such_o a_o stock_n of_o malignant_a matter_n leave_v behind_o secret_o lurk_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n which_o will_v upon_o a_o small_a excitation_n discover_v its_o presence_n there_o by_o untoward_a troublesome_a symptom_n unless_o by_o powerful_a remedy_n it_o be_v dispossess_v before_o it_o have_v ferment_v itself_o to_o that_o height_n it_o have_v be_v the_o audacity_n of_o some_o physician_n to_o prescribe_v blood-letting_a even_o in_o the_o small_a pox_n and_o plague_n suppose_v that_o in_o the_o first_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n be_v partly_o let_v out_o it_o will_v be_v impossible_a that_o the_o afflict_a person_n shall_v have_v so_o many_o of_o those_o deform_a pussle_n as_o they_o otherwise_o will_v have_v have_v and_o therefore_o blood-letting_a in_o such_o case_n may_v be_v lawful_a if_o it_o be_v upon_o no_o other_o account_n but_o the_o preserve_a the_o threaten_a beauty_n of_o a_o youthful_a face_n it_o be_v true_a by_o allay_v the_o effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o weaken_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n partly_o as_o they_o say_v by_o reason_n part_n of_o that_o corruption_n be_v let_v forth_o which_o otherwise_o perhaps_o may_v have_v make_v some_o hundred_o of_o those_o filthy_a pussle_n there_o be_v if_o the_o disease_a escape_n death_n a_o great_a diminution_n of_o they_o and_o thereby_o those_o sweet_a feature_n which_o they_o before_o possess_v be_v not_o whole_o raze_v but_o that_o this_o can_v be_v perform_v without_o ●●nifest_a hazard_n of_o the_o patient_n life_n experience_n and_o reason_n have_v show_v since_o so_o many_o great_a person_n have_v fell_a mere_o to_o save_v a_o handsome_a face_n the_o spirit_n by_o blood-letting_a be_v diminish_v and_o enervate_v so_o that_o they_o can_v no_o long_o endeavour_v for_o their_o own_o recovery_n for_o as_o hypocrates_n say_v natura_fw-la est_fw-la morborum_fw-la medi●a●ri●_n beside_o phlebotomy_n general_o by_o weaken_v the_o retentive_a faculty_n produce_v a_o diarrhaea_n which_o be_v ever_o account_v a_o dangerous_a symptom_n in_o malig●●●_n disease_n but_o most_o particular_o in_o the_o small_a pox_n and_o upon_o this_o account_v it_o be_v that_o phlebotomy_n sometime_o by_o produce_v 〈◊〉_d accident_n on_o the_o a_o simple_a fever_n but_o in_o the_o plague_n they_o pretend_v that_o the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n be_v necessary_a for_o prevention_n sake_n because_o the_o less_o effervescence_n be_v in_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o less_o obnoxious_a we_o be_v to_o the_o contagion_n the_o most_o note_a man_n of_o this_o opinion_n i_o find_v to_o be_v the_o above_o mention_v dr._n willis_n in_o his_o book_n of_o fever_n pag._n 157._o where_o he_o say_v vbi_fw-la adest_fw-la plethora_n cum_fw-la magna_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la turgescentia_fw-la ●ut_fw-la quibus_fw-la long_fw-mi consuetudine_fw-la sanguis_fw-la solenniter_fw-la mitti_fw-la solebat_fw-la iis_fw-la venam_fw-la secare_fw-la convenit_fw-la quo_fw-la enim_fw-la sanguis_fw-la minus_fw-la effervescet_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la tumultu_fw-la in_o
the_o acid_n salt_n be_v easy_o know_v by_o the_o taste_n and_o smell_n and_o by_o the_o firmentation_n which_o it_o make_v with_o alkali_n as_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n this_o salt_n be_v compose_v of_o small_a sharp_a point_a part_n which_o insinuate_v themselves_o into_o the_o pore_n of_o those_o body_n they_o meet_v with_o and_o make_v either_o a_o dis-union_n of_o their_o part_n or_o a_o coagulation_n for_o according_a to_o the_o different_a motion_n particular_a figure_n subtilty_n or_o grossness_n of_o these_o point_n and_o the_o disposition_n of_o those_o body_n they_o either_o pass_v through_o they_o with_o violence_n and_o scatter_v their_o part_n one_o from_o another_o or_o else_o they_o be_v entangle_v therein_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o lose_v their_o force_n and_o their_o motion_n in_o they_o remain_v very_o often_o stick_v to_o they_o we_o observe_v in_o effect_n that_o acid_n salt_n dissolve_v hard_a body_n as_o stone_n and_o metal_n except_o gold_n which_o can_v be_v dissolve_v but_o in_o salt_n menstruum_n and_o coagulate_v the_o most_o part_n of_o soft_a and_o fluid_a body_n such_o as_o milk_n blood._n etc._n etc._n pyr._n then_o there_o be_v acid_n salt_n of_o different_a nature_n eub._n there_o be_v as_o many_o different_a sort_n of_o acid_n salt_v as_o there_o be_v different_a body_n in_o nature_n and_o though_o the_o particle_n or_o atom_n which_o compose_v they_o be_v all_o sharp_a yet_o that_o hinder_v not_o but_o they_o have_v nevertheless_o all_o different_a figure_n which_o cause_v all_o the_o compound_n mineral_n salt_n in_o which_o the_o acid_n salt_n predominate_v as_o niter_n vitriol_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o the_o essential_a salt_n of_o plant_n to_o take_v all_o different_a figure_n in_o their_o coagulation_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o acid_n which_o determine_v they_o whence_o some_o be_v form_v pyramidical_a as_o niter_n other_o wind_v like_o a_o screw_n as_o vitriol_n etc._n etc._n pyr._n whence_o come_v it_o that_o acid_v dissolve_v silver_n and_o other_o metal_n and_o do_v not_o dissolve_v gold_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a salt_n liquor_n dissolve_v gold_n and_o touch_v neither_o silver_n nor_o other_o metal_n eub._n gold_n be_v almost_o all_o sulphur_n can_v be_v corrode_v by_o acid_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o they_o be_v it_o must_v be_v salt_n liquor_n and_o as_o perfect_v a_o spirit_n of_o salt_n as_o can_v dissolve_v which_o in_o corrosion_n must_v re-take_a the_o nature_n of_o salt_n silver_n and_o other_o metal_n have_v on_o the_o contrary_a more_o mercury_n than_o sulphur_n can_v never_o be_v dissolve_v in_o salt_n menstruum_n for_o there_o be_v none_o but_o acid_n spirit_n that_o can_v dissolve_v they_o to_o confirm_v both_o to_o you_o you_o ought_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o those_o that_o work_n in_o slat_n petar_n after_o they_o have_v extract_v it_o draw_v forth_o yet_o a_o salt_n a_o great_a deal_n less_o acid_a which_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o common_a salt_n which_o they_o call_v sal_fw-la centrique_fw-la which_o when_o it_o be_v resolve_v into_o a_o liquor_n dissolve_v gold_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o spirit_n of_o salt_n do_v and_o in_o corrode_a retakes_a the_o nature_n of_o salt_n and_o dissolve_v neither_o silver_n nor_o other_o metal_n pyr._n suppose_v that_o gold_n be_v almost_o all_o sulphur_n and_o then_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o comprehend_v why_o it_o can_v be_v dissolve_v by_o acid_n but_o only_o by_o salt_n menstruum_n eub._n have_v you_o never_o observe_v that_o when_o gold_n be_v in_o flux_n if_o the_o end_n of_o a_o iron_n rod_n be_v put_v therein_o it_o will_v be_v calcine_v and_o reduce_v into_o scoria_fw-la after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v burn_v with_o common_a sulphur_n and_o that_o argent_fw-fr vive_fw-fr forsake_v all_o metal_n to_o join_v itself_o with_o gold_n which_o it_o render_v as_o brittle_a as_o glass_n how_o shall_v gold_n calcine_v iron_n and_o be_v in_o such_o wise_a penetrate_v by_o mercury_n as_o to_o become_v brittle_a as_o glass_n if_o it_o do_v not_o abound_v with_o sulphur_n first_o you_o know_v that_o iron_n can_v be_v calcine_v but_o by_o sulphur_n which_o see_v gold_n calcines_fw-la consequent_o gold_n must_v be_v a_o sulphur_n second_o mercury_n be_v a_o powerful_a metallic_n alkali_n though_o imprison_v which_o be_v not_o join_v but_o with_o a_o sulphur_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n will_v not_o quit_v other_o metal_n to_o be_v join_v to_o gold_n if_o gold_n have_v not_o more_o sulphur_n than_o other_o and_o the_o mercury_n render_v it_o not_o otherwise_o brittle_a but_o because_o it_o absorb_v its_o sulphur_n and_o disunites_a the_o part_n thereof_o pyr._n mercury_n nevertheless_o do_v not_o destroy_v the_o body_n of_o gold_n which_o it_o will_v do_v if_o it_o absorb_v the_o sulphur_n and_o disunite_v the_o part_n thereof_o eub._n that_o be_v not_o a_o consequence_n that_o because_o the_o mercury_n absorb_v the_o sulphur_n of_o gold_n and_o scatter_v the_o part_n thereof_o it_o must_v therefore_o destroy_v it_o for_o the_o sulphur_n of_o gold_n be_v most_o fix_a and_o the_o mercury_n on_o the_o contrary_a be_v most_o volatile_a there_o can_v be_v make_v a_o exact_a union_n betwixt_o they_o two_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o small_a part_n and_o the_o mercury_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n quit_v in_o that_o moment_n the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o gold_n which_o it_o have_v absorb_v and_o fly_v away_o and_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o gold_n be_v reunite_v to_o its_o own_o mercury_n and_o the_o gold_n become_v as_o hard_o as_o fix_v and_o as_o solid_a as_o it_o be_v before_o moreover_o how_o shall_v gold_n become_v fulminant_fw-la if_o it_o do_v not_o abound_v in_o sulphur_n the_o composition_n of_o aurum_fw-la fulminans_fw-la make_v we_o sufficient_o sensible_a of_o it_o they_o cause_n gold_n to_o dissolve_v in_o aqua_fw-la regis_fw-la which_o they_o afterward_o precipitate_v by_o little_a and_o little_a with_o oil_n of_o tartar_n make_v per_fw-la deliquium_fw-la there_o be_v then_o make_v a_o union_n of_o the_o alkali_n of_o tartar_n with_o the_o acid_n spirit_n of_o the_o nitar_fw-la which_o compose_v the_o aqua_fw-la for_o it_o and_o there_o be_v produce_v therefrom_o a_o new-made_a nitar_fw-la this_o nitar_fw-la be_v unite_v to_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o gold_n be_v inflame_v and_o produce_v all_o those_o surprise_v effect_n which_o we_o take_v notice_n of_o therein_o pyr._n the_o nitar_fw-la will_v produce_v these_o effect_n alone_o or_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o shall_v ammoniac_a or_o common_a salt_n which_o be_v put_v into_o the_o aqua_fw-la regius_fw-la eub._n salt-petar_n be_v never_o inflame_v but_o when_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o some_o sulphur_n as_o with_o common_a sulphur_n in_o gunpowder_n and_o pulvis_fw-la fulminans_fw-la or_o with_o the_o sulphur_n of_o antimony_n when_o one_o make_v regulus_n and_o liver_n etc._n etc._n common_a salt_n and_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a be_v so_o far_o from_o render_v salt-petar_n inflammable_a that_o they_o extinguish_v fire_n with_o more_o force_n than_o common_a water_n do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o gold_n be_v unite_v with_o the_o salt-petar_n and_o cause_v this_o deflagration_n pyr._n we_o see_v nevertheless_o that_o salt-petar_n be_v inflame_v at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o one_o put_v it_o on_o burn_a coal_n eub._n the_o salt_n petar_n be_v not_o inflame_v then_o but_o because_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o coal_n for_o if_o one_o put_v some_o salt-petar_n into_o a_o crucible_n and_o make_v the_o crucible_n red-hot_a it_o simple_o melt_v and_o be_v not_o inflame_v but_o when_o one_o cast_v some_o sulphur_n or_o some_o coal_n thereinto_o and_o to_o convince_v you_o full_o that_o gold_n contain_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o sulphur_n than_o other_o metal_n you_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o one_o can_v make_v either_o silver_n lead_v or_o tin_n fulminant_fw-la because_o these_o metal_n have_v only_o a_o very_a little_a sulphur_n which_o be_v whole_o absorb_v by_o their_o mercury_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n which_o owe_v not_o its_o birth_n to_o acid_n salt_n nothing_o can_v live_v nor_o be_v multiply_v without_o it_o it_o be_v that_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n of_o which_o the_o ancient_n have_v so_o often_o tell_v we_o spiritus_fw-la intus_fw-la alit_fw-la totamque_fw-la infusa_fw-la per_fw-la artus_fw-la mens_fw-la agitat_fw-la molem_fw-la the_o spirit_n within_o and_o the_o mind_n infuse_v through_o the_o member_n nourish_v and_o agitate_v the_o whole_a body_n in_o a_o word_n the_o acid_n salt_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o construction_n of_o every_o body_n and_o the_o absolute_a master_n of_o alkali_n salt_n it_o print_v they_o as_o a_o seal_n be_v make_v on_o wax_n with_o all_o sort_n of_o character_n and_o make_v thereof_o several_a different_a body_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o its_o
sibi_fw-la ipsis_fw-la utrumvis_fw-la vero_fw-la seorsum_fw-la neque_fw-la ulli_fw-la alteri_fw-la neque_fw-la sibi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la est_fw-la all_o live_a creature_n say_v he_o as_o well_o all_o other_o thing_n as_o man_n himself_o be_v constitute_v of_o two_o principle_n different_a in_o faculty_n but_o concord_v and_o fit_a for_o use_v these_o two_o together_o be_v sufficient_a for_o all_o other_o thing_n as_o well_o as_o for_o themselves_o but_o either_o of_o they_o several_o and_o apart_o be_v neither_o sufficient_a for_o any_o other_o nor_o for_o themselves_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v never_o at_o rest_n if_o they_o be_v not_o unite_v one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v once_o unite_v have_v nothing_o but_o love_n and_o sympathy_n one_o for_o the_o other_o which_o we_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o a_o infinity_o of_o experiment_n as_o by_o the_o sympathetical_a inks._n the_o first_o sympathetical_a ink._n there_o must_v be_v make_v two_o different_a liquor_n in_o two_o separate_a vessel_n the_o first_o which_o be_v that_o we_o must_v write_v with_o be_v make_v with_o distil_a vinegar_n and_o ceruse_n which_o must_v be_v make_v to_o boil_v together_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n in_o a_o well_o stop_v vial_n than_o filter_n they_o through_o grey_a paper_n and_o reserve_v the_o liquor_n which_o come_v therefrom_o in_o another_o bottle_n well_o stop_v the_o second_o which_o cause_v the_o writing_n to_o appear_v be_v make_v with_o calx_fw-la vive_fw-la orpiment_n and_o common_a water_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o former_a we_o write_v with_o the_o first_o of_o these_o two_o liquor_n and_o we_o apply_v upon_o the_o write_v a_o paper_n imbue_v with_o the_o last_o the_o write_v that_o be_v invisible_a appear_v at_o that_o instant_n as_o black_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v write_v with_o the_o best_a ink_n in_o the_o world_n for_o to_o understand_v clear_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o so_o surprise_v effect_n we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o calx_fw-la vive_fw-la and_o orpiment_n abound_v with_o alkali_n and_o that_o these_o alkali_n wherewith_o we_o do_v imbue_v the_o paper_n quit_v the_o paper_n to_o absorb_v the_o acid_n of_o the_o vinegar_n and_o so_o the_o write_n appear_v but_o that_o which_o be_v more_o surprise_v be_v that_o the_o alkali_n of_o calx_fw-la vive_fw-la and_o orpiment_n can_v pass_v through_o a_o ream_n of_o paper_n a_o table_n and_o a_o wall_n to_o absorb_v the_o acid_n of_o the_o vinegar_n which_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o write_n which_o at_o the_o same_o time_n appear_v and_o by_o the_o impression_n and_o odour_n which_o it_o e●aves_v on_o the_o paper_n the_o second_o sympathetical_a ink._n we_o must_v write_v with_o a_o ink_n make_v of_o cork_n coal_n and_o gum-arabic_n and_o the_o write_n will_v appear_v most_o black_a then_o rub_v this_o write_n with_o the_o liquor_n make_v with_o the_o calx_fw-la vive_fw-la and_o orpiment_n and_o it_o will_v at_o that_o instant_n disappear_v and_o will_v never_o reappear_v if_o it_o be_v not_o rub_v with_o some_o acid_a liquor_n as_o with_o that_o which_o be_v make_v with_o distil_a vinegar_n and_o ceruse_n the_o alkali_n of_o calx_fw-la vive_fw-la and_o orpiment_n absorb_n as_o you_o see_v the_o acid_n of_o the_o cork_n coal_n and_o gum_n arabic_a and_o so_o obliterate_v the_o write_n which_o reappear_v as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v rub_v with_o some_o acid_n liquor_n because_o the_o alkali_n which_o have_v absorb_v the_o acid_n of_o the_o ink_n quit_v it_o to_o absorb_v that_o which_o one_o cast_v thereto_o thus_o the_o write_v reappears_a the_o three_o sympathetical_a ink._n this_o three_o experiment_n teach_v the_o way_n to_o transcribe_v in_o a_o moment_n all_o sort_n of_o book_n and_o character_n and_o to_o draw_v out_o all_o sort_n of_o print_n take_v venice_n soap_n cut_v into_o little_a bit_n and_o oak-ash_n equal_a part_n and_o about_o as_o much_o calx_fw-la vive_fw-la cause_v they_o to_o boil_v in_o a_o new_a bottle_n with_o common_a water_n than_o philter_n they_o through_o grey_a paper_n and_o rub_v with_o a_o feather_n dip_v in_o the_o liquor_n which_o shall_v come_v therefrom_o the_o book_n or_o image_n which_o you_o will_v draw_v put_v some_o white_a paper_n which_o you_o shall_v also_o rub_v with_o the_o say_a liquor_n between_o each_o leaf_n of_o the_o book_n put_v this_o book_n between_o two_o pressure_n &_o in_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n it_o will_v be_v draw_v the_o letter_n or_o picture_n not_o be_v in_o any_o wise_a hurt_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o experiment_n be_v that_o the_o acid_n of_o the_o ink_n which_o always_o over-power_n its_o alkali_n and_o which_o in_o process_n of_o time_n blot_v out_o the_o print_n or_o writing_n do_v fortify_v the_o acid_n of_o the_o liquor_n wherewith_o we_o do_v imbue_v the_o paper_n in_o unite_n itself_o with_o its_o alkali_n and_o consequent_o print_v all_o the_o character_n of_o the_o book_n on_o the_o paper_n after_o such_o fashion_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o book_n print_v or_o write_v only_o as_o much_o acid_n as_o the_o alkali_n thereof_o can_v absorb_v so_o that_o the_o writing_n become_v fair_a and_o near_o than_o it_o be_v before_o it_o be_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o acid_v as_o spirit_n of_o niter_n obliterate_v write_v because_o they_o choke_v the_o alkali_n thereof_o and_o that_o strong_a alkali_n such_o as_o the_o infusion_n of_o gall-nut_n cause_v they_o to_o reappear_v when_o they_o be_v rub_v therewith_o and_o renew_v ancient_a deface_v book_n and_o write_n because_o they_o charge_v themselves_o with_o the_o acid_n which_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o write_n these_o two_o salt_n be_v at_o rest_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v unite_v they_o cause_v the_o diversity_n of_o all_o the_o phenomena_n which_o we_o see_v in_o nature_n they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o permanent_a colour_n which_o we_o behold_v and_o of_o the_o odour_n we_o scent_v and_o savour_v which_o we_o perceive_v for_o according_a to_o the_o different_a mixture_n of_o these_o two_o salt_n the_o different_a nature_n and_o the_o different_a range_v of_o their_o part_n the_o retain_v be_v different_o strike_v and_o we_o behold_v different_a colour_n and_o the_o olfactory_a nerve_n &_o papillous_a nerve_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v also_o different_o strike_v and_o we_o taste_v and_o smell_v different_o pyr._n i_o earnest_o desire_v you_o will_v yet_o more_o explain_v to_o i_o how_o acid_n salt_n and_o alkali_n salt_n join_v together_o cause_n in_o we_o all_o these_o different_a sentiment_n 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o you_o tell_v we_o eub._n whether_o the_o diversity_n of_o colour_n which_o we_o behold_v come_v only_o from_o the_o divers_a reflection_n of_o the_o light_n whether_o they_o come_v only_o from_o the_o different_a impression_n which_o a_o colour_a body_n make_v upon_o the_o air_n and_o the_o air_n upon_o the_o optic_a nerve_n or_o whether_o last_o they_o may_v be_v no_o other_o but_o atom_n or_o corpuscle_n which_o go_v out_o continual_o from_o body_n and_o strike_v the_o retain_v cause_n in_o we_o different_a colour_n it_o be_v always_o constant_a that_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o permanent_a colour_n come_v only_o from_o the_o different_a nature_n and_o different_a mixture_n of_o acid_n salt_n with_o alkali_n salt_n which_o we_o may_v observe_v by_o divers_a experiment_n the_o first_o experiment_n all_o acid_n destroy_v blue_a colour_n and_o all_o alkali_n make_v they_o reappear_a the_o second_o experiment_n syrup_n of_o violet_n which_o be_v a_o composition_n of_o acid_n and_o alkali_n become_v of_o the_o fair_a green_a in_o the_o world_n when_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o some_o alkali_n as_o with_o oil_n of_o tartar_n make_v per_fw-la deliquium_fw-la and_o red_a when_o some_o acid_n be_v mingle_v therewith_o the_o three_o experiment_n oil_n of_o vitriol_n be_v a_o powerful_a acid_n make_v a_o black_a composition_n with_o a_o infusion_n of_o gall-nut_n which_o be_v a_o powerful_a alkali_n the_o four_o experiment_n a_o decoction_n of_o red_a rose_n become_v ruddy_a by_o mixture_n with_o acid_n and_o black_a by_o mixture_n with_o alkali_n the_o five_o experiment_n mercury_n be_v elevate_v into_o cinabar_fw-la by_o common_a sulphur_n and_o become_v a_o fair_a red_a and_o the_o same_o mercury_n sublime_v dissolve_v in_o water_n and_o then_o precipitate_v by_o alkali_n fall_v down_o in_o a_o powder_n sometime_o red_a sometime_o white_a yellow_a citrine_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o alkali_n which_o precipitate_v it_o and_o as_o the_o alkali_n absorb_v more_o or_o less_o the_o acid_n which_o hold_v the_o mercury_n in_o dissolution_n the_o six_o experiment_n sspirit_fw-fr of_o niter_n which_o be_v a_o great_a acid_n render_v the_o juice_n of_o herb_n which_o abound_v in_o volatile_a alkali_n as_o white_a as_o milk._n distil_v vinegar_n do_v the_o same_o with_o litharge_n in_o
into_o the_o heart_n where_o it_o be_v subtilise_v and_o begin_v to_o be_v change_v into_o blood_n and_o by_o circulate_v several_a time_n from_o the_o heart_n into_o the_o artery_n from_o the_o artery_n into_o the_o vein_n and_o from_o the_o vein_n into_o the_o heart_n again_o it_o be_v render_v proper_a to_o nourish_v the_o animal_n the_o subtle_a part_n whereof_o penetrate_a as_o vapour_n through_o the_o tunick_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o join_v and_o unite_n themselves_o to_o the_o part_n nourish_v and_o augment_v they_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v drain_v into_o the_o liver_n reins_n pancrea's_n etc._n etc._n and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o circulation_n repass_n into_o the_o vein_n and_o from_o the_o vein_n into_o the_o heart_n where_o it_o be_v refurnish_v with_o spirit_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o ferment_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o its_o ventricles_n and_o by_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o air_n which_o insinuate_v itself_o through_o the_o lung_n into_o the_o heart_n i_o can_v prove_v by_o many_o experiment_n that_o the_o pancreick_a juice_n come_v not_o from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o pancrea_n 79._o pag._n 79._o as_o you_o pretend_v but_o as_o the_o thing_n be_v of_o itself_o sufficient_o clear_a and_o that_o we_o need_v but_o observe_v the_o structure_n of_o these_o two_o viscera_n and_o the_o communication_n that_o they_o have_v one_o with_o the_o other_o to_o convince_v you_o thereof_o it_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o cause_v you_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o that_o which_o modern_a anatomist_n have_v several_a time_n experiment_v that_o after_o the_o spleen_n have_v be_v take_v from_o dog_n the_o wound_n be_v consolidate_v these_o dog_n have_v be_v as_o well_o as_o if_o they_o still_o have_v their_o spleen_n and_o we_o draw_v a_o pancreick_a juice_n therefrom_o altogether_o like_o that_o which_o we_o ordinary_o draw_v wherefore_o if_o the_o spleen_n do_v communicate_v this_o juice_n to_o the_o pancrea_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o these_o dog_n who_o spleen_n be_v cut_v out_o will_v languish_v and_o nutrition_n will_v no_o long_o be_v perfect_o make_v because_o the_o chyle_n be_v not_o ferment_v with_o the_o bile_n for_o want_v of_o the_o pancreick_a juice_n which_o be_v the_o menstruum_fw-la that_o dissolve_v these_o two_o body_n and_o which_o put_v they_o in_o action_n there_o will_v also_o be_v no_o long_o any_o secretion_n of_o the_o cream_n of_o the_o chyle_n from_o the_o excrement_n and_o we_o can_v not_o be_v able_a to_o draw_v a_o pancreick_a juice_n from_o these_o animal_n for_o the_o cause_n be_v remove_v there_o be_v no_o long_o any_o effect_n sublata_fw-la causa_fw-la tollitur_fw-la effectus_fw-la the_o pancreick_a juice_n come_v not_o then_o from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o pancrea_n but_o be_v a_o liquor_n which_o be_v strain_v in_o the_o pancrea_n as_o the_o serocity_n in_o the_o reins_o it_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a fancy_n as_o you_o go_v on_o to_o believe_v ●3_n pag._n ●3_n that_o the_o lympha_fw-la be_v a_o serocity_n which_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o blood_n and_o from_o the_o nervous_a juice_n in_o the_o gland_n if_o you_o have_v examine_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o glans_fw-la and_o the_o vessel_n which_o terminate_v thereto_o you_o will_v judge_v otherwise_o thereof_o you_o will_v see_v that_o the_o gland_n be_v as_o so_o many_o strainer_n through_o which_o the_o serosity_n be_v strain_v and_o there_o terminate_v thereto_o four_o sort_n of_o vessel_n namely_o nerve_n artery_n vein_n and_o the_o lymphatic_a vessel_n the_o artery_n carry_v blood_n thereto_o which_o the_o vein_n re-carry_a to_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o circulation_n the_o nerve_n carry_v the_o animal_n spirit_n or_o nervous_a juice_n thereto_o and_o the_o lymphatic_a vessel_n draw_v thereto_o the_o lympha_fw-la and_o be_v discharge_v thereof_o as_o i_o have_v already_o say_v into_o the_o thorachick_a pipe_n and_o into_o the_o descend_a vena_fw-la cava_fw-la you_o see_v from_o hence_o that_o since_o the_o gland_n have_v no_o other_o vessel_n which_o administer_v thereto_o but_o nerve_n and_o artery_n it_o neceassry_o follow_v that_o the_o lympha_fw-la be_v a_o serocity_n which_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o blood_n and_o from_o the_o nervous_a juice_n in_o the_o gland_n you_o say_v there_o be_v neither_o acid_n nor_o alkali_n in_o the_o seed_n because_o that_o be_v the_o decidu_n of_o or_o that_o which_o be_v fall_v off_o from_o all_o the_o body_n 109._o pag._n 109._o and_o the_o recidu_n of_o the_o last_o aliment_n it_o suffer_v neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o since_o they_o have_v be_v separate_v therefrom_o in_o the_o first_o concoction_n of_o the_o aliment_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v ound_v in_o the_o second_o which_o be_v the_o haematose_n and_o yet_o less_o in_o the_o three_o which_o be_v the_o assimilation_n or_o nutrition_n of_o part_n you_o add_v that_o if_o there_o be_v acid_n and_o alkali_n in_o the_o seed_n it_o will_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o continual_a ebbulition_n and_o fermentation_n which_o be_v make_v thereof_o it_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v that_o you_o can_v be_v of_o this_o opinion_n see_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o you_o will_v establish_v you_o can_v deny_v but_o the_o seed_n have_v the_o same_o principle_n as_o flesh_n blood_n bones_o horn_n and_o other_o part_n of_o animal_n and_o it_o be_v otherwise_o indisputable_a that_o meat_n blood_n and_o milk_n which_o grow_v sour_a when_o they_o corrupt_v contain_v acid_n and_o the_o volatile_a alkali_n which_o be_v draw_v in_o abundance_n therefrom_o be_v proof_n no_o less_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v a_o alkali_n therein_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v also_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o seed_n since_o according_a to_o what_o you_o affirm_v it_o be_v only_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o last_o aliment_n of_o of_o those_o part_n as_o for_o the_o objection_n which_o you_o make_v that_o if_o there_o be_v acid_n and_o alkali_n in_o 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