little_a short_a of_o actual_a fire_n cause_v a_o intense_a heat_n now_o that_o it_o be_v the_o sulphur_n in_o the_o vitriol_n which_o meet_v with_o the_o acid_n in_o the_o menstruum_fw-la produce_v that_o violent_a fermentation_n and_o heat_n be_v evident_a because_o out_o of_o a_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a of_o well_o dry_a vitriol_n after_o the_o fermentation_n be_v over_o and_o that_o the_o fume_n have_v pass_v off_o in_o a_o thick_a cloud_n there_o remain_v after_o the_o solution_n in_o a_o distillation_n in_o a_o coated_a glass_n retort_v be_v at_o length_n urge_v with_o a_o very_a strong_a fire_n searce_a five_o ounce_n of_o a_o spongy_a red_a colour_a cap_z '_o mort_fw-fr '_o total_o insipid_a the_o like_a may_v be_v perform_v by_o acid_n upon_o any_o of_o the_o pyrite_n or_o other_o imperfect_a mineral_n who_o native_a sulphur_n be_v crude_a hang_v but_o loose_o in_o the_o compage_fw-la of_o such_o concretes_n that_o this_o foresay_a fermentation_n proceed_v not_o as_o some_o may_v object_v from_o the_o salt_n in_o the_o vitriol_n be_v evident_a because_o if_o the_o salt_n of_o vitriol_n prepare_v by_o fire_n by_o who_o stress_n the_o sulphur_n be_v either_o banish_v or_o fix_v be_v mix_v with_o such_o sort_n of_o acid_n menstruum_fw-la it_o cause_v no_o fermentation_n beside_o which_o this_o fermentation_n happen_v betwixt_o the_o acidum_fw-la of_o the_o menstruum_fw-la and_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o body_n dissolve_v where_o there_o be_v no_o suspicion_n of_o implant_v salt_n other_o then_o what_o be_v acid_a which_o the_o foresay_a instance_n of_o fermentation_n from_o aqua_fw-la regius_fw-la upon_o crude_a antimony_n sufficient_o evince_v last_o as_o acid_v work_v upon_o the_o sulphur_n of_o metal_n cause_v a_o fermentation_n and_o thereby_o their_o solution_n and_o set_v upon_o mineral_n which_o come_v near_o to_o our_o purpose_n do_v cause_v a_o most_o strong_a fermentation_n unh_v their_o sulphur_n which_o be_v unripe_a be_v the_o more_o apt_a to_o ferment_n so_o likewise_o meet_v with_o bituminous_a juice_n they_o do_v in_o like_a manner_n become_v the_o efficient_n of_o fermentation_n which_o sort_n of_o bituminous_a oil_n i_o account_v to_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a nature_n betwixt_o mineral_n and_o vegetable_a sulphur_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v illustrate_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o fermentation_n with_o acid_n by_o vegetable_a sulphur_n and_o so_o mineral_n acid_v mix_v with_o vegetable_a sulphur_n cause_n fermentation_n this_o threefold_a way_n viz._n first_o as_o meet_v with_o they_o in_o a_o more_o solid_a substance_n as_o with_o turpentine_n rosin_n resinous_a gum_n or_o second_o in_o a_o more_o liquid_a form_n as_o of_o oil_n or_o last_o in_o a_o comminution_n of_o those_o oil_n into_o high_o rectify_v vinous_a spirit_n where_o the_o vegetable_a sulphur_n be_v comminute_v and_o subtilise_v by_o fermentation_n into_o small_a part_n thus_o as_o to_o the_o first_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la with_o turpentine_n rosin_n or_o resinous_a gum_n make_v a_o fermentation_n which_o happen_v from_o their_o implant_v sulphur_n mask_n in_o that_o solid_a form_n and_o the_o acidum_fw-la in_o the_o menstruum_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v that_o some_o resinous_a gum_n for_o instance_n camphire_n will_v dissolve_v in_o spirit_n of_o wine_n or_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la single_o but_o not_o joint_o the_o reason_n whereof_o seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o in_o the_o former_a it_o dissolve_v from_o the_o analogy_n of_o sulphur_n comminute_v and_o volatize_v sulphur_n the_o more_o easy_o permeate_v from_o the_o nimbleness_n of_o their_o part_n the_o like_a sulphur_n lurk_v in_o more_o solid_a form_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o vinous_a spirit_n be_v the_o proper_a menstrua_fw-la for_o dissolve_v many_o resinous_a wood_n root_n gum_n and_o inspissated_a juice_n as_o of_o turbith_n jallap_v mecoacan_a scamony_n myrrh_n aloe_n etc._n etc._n by_o extract_v their_o resinous_a or_o sulphurous_a part_n in_o the_o latter_a i_o mean_v aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la camphire_n dissolve_v from_o the_o acidum_fw-la of_o the_o menstruum_fw-la and_o from_o the_o same_o cause_n viz._n of_o acid_n work_v upon_o sulphur_n it_o be_v that_o other_o resinous_a gum_n do_v also_o dissolve_v in_o acid_n as_o we_o find_v ammoniacum_n galbanum_fw-la tachamahaca_n etc._n etc._n do_v in_o vinegar_n but_o these_o two_o menstrua_n be_v mix_v after_o fermentation_n degenerate_a into_o a_o quid_fw-la neutrum_fw-la will_v not_o then_o dissolve_v camphire_n as_o the_o ingenuous_a dr._n lister_n have_v try_v as_o to_o the_o second_o sort_n oil_n of_o vitriol_n be_v mix_v with_o oil_n of_o turpentine_n cause_v a_o strong_a fermentation_n and_o heat_n and_o by_o distillation_n give_v plenty_n of_o a_o brimstone_n which_o fermentation_n and_o separation_n of_o sulphur_n be_v right_o understand_v be_v as_o we_o judge_v from_o no_o other_o cause_n then_o from_o the_o acidity_n in_o the_o vitriol_n work_v upon_o the_o vegetable_a sulphur_n in_o the_o oil_n and_o thence_o the_o fermentation_n according_a to_o our_o hypothesis_n whereupon_o have_v desert_v its_o own_o mineral_n sulphur_n contain_v in_o itself_o give_v cause_n of_o the_o facile_a separation_n of_o its_o former_o implant_v brimstone_n last_o thus_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n or_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n be_v mix_v with_o a_o high_o rectify_v vinous_a spirit_n which_o be_v prepare_v from_o the_o ferment_a juice_n of_o grape_n or_o with_o any_o other_o vegetable_a fermentative_a spirit_n do_v present_o cause_v a_o violent_a fermentation_n which_o heat_v the_o glass_n it_o be_v do_v in_o so_o intense_o as_o that_o it_o can_v no_o more_o be_v touch_v then_o fire_n who_o cause_n as_o i_o apprehend_v be_v no_o other_o than_o from_o the_o strong_a acidity_n in_o the_o menstrua_fw-la which_o meet_v with_o the_o high_o graduated_a sulphur_n of_o vegetables_n in_o those_o admirable_a depurated_a and_o volatize_v liquor_n the_o one_o fret_n upon_o the_o other_o cause_v that_o intestine_a collision_n which_o we_o call_v fermentation_n whence_o immediate_o result_v the_o heat_n which_o fermentation_n betwixt_o the_o acidum_fw-la and_o the_o sulphur_n in_o that_o violent_a hurricane_n of_o rapid_a motion_n wheel_v off_o along_o with_o it_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o sulphur_n contain_v in_o the_o corrosive_a acid_n menstruum_fw-la another_o argument_n why_o the_o fermentation_n in_o mineral_n juice_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o heat_n in_o bath_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o perpetuation_n of_o their_o cause_n for_o see_v no_o other_o incessant_a cause_n can_v satisfactory_o be_v assign_v which_o may_v in_o all_o thing_n so_o well_o square_a with_o the_o nature_n of_o hot_a bath_n as_o the_o aforesaid_a therefore_o till_o a_o more_o rational_a cause_n can_v be_v find_v out_o if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v in_o nature_n it_o may_v not_o be_v unacceptable_a to_o the_o ingenious_a now_o that_o their_o cause_n be_v certain_a and_o constant_a according_a to_o our_o deposit_v hypothesis_n of_o fermentation_n of_o mineral_n in_o their_o production_n be_v evident_a from_o their_o continual_a generation_n for_o where_o once_o begin_v they_o cease_v not_o to_o perpetuate_v their_o offspring_n which_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o observation_n of_o mine-work_n thus_o saltpetre_n man_n find_v that_o when_o they_o have_v extract_v saltpetre_n out_o of_o a_o floor_n of_o earth_n one_o year_n within_o three_o or_o four_o year_n after_o they_o find_v more_o saltpetre_n generate_v there_o and_o work_v it_o over_o again_o the_o like_a be_v observe_v as_o dr._n jorden_n note_v in_o alom_n or_o copperass_n or_o vitriol_n and_o this_o be_v not_o only_o usual_a to_o all_o mineral_n but_o also_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o metal_n for_o the_o tinner_n in_o cornwall_n have_v experience_n as_o the_o foresay_a author_n well_o observe_v of_o pitts_n which_o have_v be_v fill_v up_o with_o earth_n after_o they_o have_v wrought_v out_o all_o the_o tin_n they_o can_v find_v in_o they_o and_o within_o thirty_o year_n they_o have_v open_v they_o again_o and_o find_v more_o tin_n generate_v the_o like_a have_v be_v observe_v in_o iron_n as_o gaudentius_n merula_n report_v of_o ilva_n a_o island_n in_o the_o adriatic_a sea_n under_o the_o venetian_n where_o iron_n breed_v continual_o as_o fast_o as_o they_o can_v work_v it_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o agricola_n and_o baccius_n and_o by_o virgil_n who_o say_v of_o it_o insula_fw-la inexhaustis_fw-la chalybum_fw-la generosa_fw-la metallis_fw-la the_o like_a be_v find_v at_o saga_fw-la in_o lygis_fw-la where_o they_o dig_v over_o their_o iron_n mine_v every_o ten_o year_n mathesius_n also_o give_v example_n in_o almost_o all_o sort_n of_o mineral_n and_o metal_n which_o he_o have_v observe_v to_o grow_v and_o regenerate_v erastus_n as_o dr._n jorden_n note_v affirm_v that_o he_o see_v in_o s._n joachims_n dale_n silver_n grow_v upon_o a_o beam_n of_o wood_n which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o pit_n to_o support_v the_o work_n the_o like_a of_o reproduction_n of_o
aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la set_v upon_o it_o whereby_o a_o strong_a fermentation_n be_v present_o raise_v which_o want_v room_n break_v all_o in_o piece_n before_o it_o thus_o three_o by_o pour_v aqua_fw-la regius_fw-la upon_o antimony_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n upon_o butirum_fw-la antimonij_fw-la put_v into_o glass_n or_o the_o strong_a of_o vessel_n and_o close_o stop_v up_o will_v break_v they_o though_o never_o so_o strong_a into_o many_o piece_n and_o that_o from_o the_o foresay_a fermentation_n which_o happen_v from_o the_o acidum_fw-la in_o the_o menstruum_fw-la and_o the_o sulphur_n either_o in_o crude_a antimony_n or_o the_o butter_n thereof_o many_o more_o of_o which_o sort_n of_o experiment_n we_o further_o illustrate_v in_o our_o halologia_fw-la chymica_fw-la thus_o also_o from_o the_o aforesaid_a experiment_n may_v without_o any_o more_o ado_n a_o account_n be_v give_v of_o many_o subterraneous_a eruption_n for_o i_o have_v by_o they_o at_o once_o give_v a_o sufficient_a demonstration_n as_o i_o think_v both_o of_o the_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o earthquake_n and_o also_o of_o eruption_n inasmuch_o as_o that_o fermentation_n from_o mineral_n juice_n make_v in_o straight_a meander_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o it_o can_v find_v vent_n if_o moderate_o strong_a they_o only_a cause_n terra_fw-la tremor_n but_o if_o very_a violent_a even_o nigh_o a_o actual_a flagration_n than_o the_o great_a the_o weight_n of_o earth_n rock_n or_o other_o matter_n be_v which_o lie_v upon_o it_o the_o strong_a and_o more_o hideous_a be_v the_o eruption_n break_v in_o piece_n all_o before_o it_o so_o that_o i_o suppose_v all_o eruption_n and_o subterraneal_a belching_n to_o proceed_v from_o one_o of_o these_o two_o cause_n viz._n either_o from_o subterraneal_a fire_n of_o sulphurous_a mineral_n actual_o but_o accidental_o kindle_v witness_v those_o vulcano_n of_o aetna_n visuvius_fw-la strongilo_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o we_o have_v discourse_v in_o our_o hydrological_a essay_n or_o else_o from_o subterraneal_a fermentation_n among_o which_o some_o may_v possible_o rise_v so_o high_a and_o strong_a from_o the_o great_a plenty_n of_o sulphur_n and_o acid_n set_v into_o a_o actual_a ebullition_n as_o that_o they_o may_v by_o the_o air_n which_o may_v probable_o reach_v they_o through_o some_o small_a crevice_n actual_o take_v fire_n and_o burn_v thus_o beside_o the_o foresay_a instance_n if_o spirit_n of_o wine_n be_v mix_v with_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n or_o be_v add_v to_o a_o mixture_n of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n and_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n make_v a_o exceed_a strong_a fermentation_n even_o almost_o into_o a_o actual_a flame_n and_o the_o glass_n will_v be_v intense_o fiery_a hot_a as_o that_o one_o hand_n may_v as_o long_o endure_v a_o hot_a coal_n as_o it_o which_o if_o pen_v up_o will_v for_o want_n of_o room_n to_o expand_v it_o self_n in_o its_o elastic_a power_n will_v i_o say_v by_o its_o explosive_a force_n break_v all_o before_o it_o in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o demonstrate_v how_o from_o the_o premise_a doctrine_n of_o mineral_n fermentation_n may_v also_o not_o only_a brimstone_n or_o other_o mineral_n concrete_a sulphur_n be_v generate_v de_fw-la novo_fw-la in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o likewise_o how_o many_o of_o the_o fontes_fw-la acidi_fw-la may_v thence_o take_v their_o original_n as_o to_o the_o generation_n of_o concrete_a sulphur_n we_o suppose_v it_o thus_o viz._n when_o or_o where_o a_o strong_a fermentation_n happen_v from_o mineral_n juice_n whilst_o in_o embryo_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o immediate_a current_n of_o water_n to_o carry_v off_o the_o loose_a part_n of_o the_o principle_n as_o they_o ferment_n as_o happen_v in_o all_o hot_a bath_n as_o we_o have_v before_o sufficient_o declare_v which_o not_o be_v pen_v up_o as_o happen_v in_o the_o most_o usual_a earthquake_n and_o eruption_n as_o aforesaid_a but_o find_v room_n enough_o in_o the_o most_o potent_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n percolate_v some_o more_o loose_a bed_n of_o earth_n and_o thereby_o leave_v that_o sulphur_n which_o be_v carry_v up_o along_o with_o the_o ferment_a steam_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o filter_n for_o that_o the_o acidum_fw-la be_v prevalent_a in_o the_o foresay_a fermentation_n may_v in_o those_o steam_n it_o arise_v with_o the_o sulphur_n in_o some_o peculiar_a colander_n of_o the_o earth_n desert_n its_o former_a companion_n may_v somewhat_o appear_v to_o we_o by_o pour_v oil_n of_o vitriol_n upon_o antimony_n or_o the_o minera_fw-la thereof_o and_o distil_v it_o thence_o the_o sulphur_n in_o the_o oil_n after_o fermentation_n become_v separate_v and_o as_o it_o be_v percolate_v by_o the_o body_n of_o the_o antimony_n while_o the_o acidum_fw-la arise_v more_o simple_a leave_v the_o sulphur_n behind_o which_o afterward_o by_o a_o strong_a fire_n be_v carry_v up_o in_o the_o form_n of_o brimstone_n take_v along_o with_o it_o through_o the_o congenialness_n of_o part_n some_o of_o the_o sulphur_n of_o antimony_n next_o to_o which_o how_o many_o of_o the_o fontes_fw-la acidi_fw-la may_v from_o the_o foresay_a fermentation_n of_o mineral_n juice_n take_v their_o original_n we_o shall_v thus_o explain_v viz._n by_o suppose_v that_o in_o some_o mineral_n fermentation_n whilst_o in_o embryo_n and_o where_o no_o current_n of_o water_n nor_o strait_a passage_n happen_v for_o cause_n aforesaid_a the_o ebullition_n from_o their_o acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n may_v be_v so_o intense_a as_o that_o thereby_o a_o fresh_a acidum_fw-la may_v be_v engender_v or_o the_o former_a multiply_v vires_fw-la acquirit_fw-la eundo_fw-la with_o desert_v sulphur_n its_o companion_n in_o the_o colander_n of_o some_o earth_n may_v be_v sublime_v and_o carry_v in_o steam_n as_o a_o thin_a and_o more_o subtle_a acidum_fw-la at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o source_n where_o afterward_o touch_v upon_o and_o irroreat_v some_o earth_n or_o some_o stammina_fw-la of_o the_o mineral_n bed_n of_o iron_n or_o alom-stone_n impregnate_v they_o to_o further_a use_n so_o that_o where_o a_o current_n of_o water_n touch_v either_o upon_o that_o earth_n and_o afterward_o upon_o either_o of_o the_o foresay_a minera_n or_o do_v touch_v upon_o those_o minera_n impregnate_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a acidity_n i_o say_v either_o way_n be_v make_v vitriolin_n or_o aluminous_a water_n or_o spaw_n now_o that_o a_o acid_n may_v after_o the_o foresay_a manner_n thus_o ascend_v from_o ferment_a juice_n bare_o from_o the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o principle_n even_o without_o any_o extrinsic_a heat_n will_v appear_v from_o this_o follow_a mechanical_a experiment_n viz._n i_o pour_v six_o ounce_n of_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n upon_o half_a a_o pound_n of_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n which_o i_o put_v into_o a_o double_a bolt_n head_n with_o a_o pretty_a long_a neck_n after_o a_o while_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o vinous_a sulphur_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n have_v set_v the_o acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n a_o work_n they_o cause_v such_o a_o furious_a fermentation_n that_o it_o drive_v up_o the_o stopple_n and_o force_v itself_o forth_o up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o room_n whereby_o a_o great_a part_n be_v lose_v whereas_o if_o the_o glass_n have_v be_v very_o close_o stop_v it_o will_v without_o doubt_n have_v break_v the_o glass_n into_o shiver_n to_o what_o be_v save_v i_o add_v of_o the_o same_o ingredient_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n it_o begin_v after_o a_o while_n to_o fall_v into_o a_o strong_a ferment_a ebullition_n so_o boil_v and_o buble_v forth_o very_o fierce_o and_o send_v forth_o a_o strong_a fume_n which_o heat_v the_o glass_n so_o intense_o as_o i_o can_v not_o hold_v the_o very_a top_n of_o it_o in_o my_o hand_n than_o i_o set_v a_o small_a glasshead_n over_o the_o glass_n to_o condence_n some_o of_o the_o fume_n which_o i_o find_v give_v a_o very_a smart_n acid_a spirit_n not_o but_o that_o there_o be_v other_o cause_n of_o some_o of_o the_o foresay_a acidulate_a spaw-water_n concern_v which_o we_o have_v at_o large_a discourse_v in_o our_o two_o book_n of_o hydrologia_fw-la chymica_fw-la and_o its_o vindication_n and_o now_o that_o i_o have_v lay_v down_o my_o hypothesis_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o hot_a bath_n branch_v into_o many_o sort_n subterraneal_a damp_n earthquake_n eruption_n regeneration_n of_o some_o sulphurous_a concretes_n and_o of_o the_o original_n of_o some_o of_o the_o fontes_fw-la acidi_fw-la all_o from_o the_o fermentation_n of_o mineral_n juice_n as_o aforesaid_a which_o how_o well_o ground_v and_o how_o further_o improveable_a i_o shall_v leave_v to_o the_o unbiased_a reader_n to_o examine_v and_o judge_v as_o also_o to_o consider_v whether_o from_o the_o same_o hypothesis_n or_o supposition_n of_o cause_n may_v and_o that_o not_o impertinent_o be_v solve_v the_o phoenomena_fw-la of_o the_o diversity_n of_o wind_n the_o vicissitude_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a the_o reason_n of_o
snow_n hail_o meteor_n and_o other_o appearance_n common_a to_o and_o peculiar_o obvious_a in_o the_o atmosphere_n so_o here_o i_o will_v take_v a_o occasion_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o foresay_a fermentation_n to_o insist_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o two_o grand_a phoenomena_n of_o heat_n and_o light_n find_v in_o concrete_a body_n from_o the_o same_o principle_n chap._n vi_o i_o shall_v not_o here_o by_o climb_v so_o high_a insist_v upon_o the_o cause_n of_o heat_n and_o light_n in_o that_o great_a and_o inexhaustible_a fountain_n thereof_o the_o sun_n whether_o its_o perpetual_a spring_n and_o incessant_a emanation_n may_v not_o consist_v in_o a_o peculiar_a fermentation_n of_o its_o own_o set_v a_o work_n by_o the_o divine_a fiat_n and_o keep_v a_o foot_n by_o a_o continual_a circulation_n of_o aethereal_a matter_n concern_v which_o we_o may_v elsewhere_o modest_o propound_v our_o thought_n nor_o shall_v i_o descend_v so_o low_a as_o to_o treat_v any_o further_a of_o the_o cause_n of_o heat_n in_o those_o know_a subterraneal_a vulcano_n but_o shall_v at_o present_a make_v it_o my_o task_n in_o short_a to_o show_v first_o that_o fermentation_n be_v make_v from_o the_o mutual_a struggle_n and_o intestine_a combating_n of_o acid_n and_o sulphur_n in_o all_o juice_n and_o concrete_a body_n where_o it_o be_v evident_a and_o how_o heat_n be_v produce_v from_o fermentation_n in_o all_o such_o body_n where_o it_o be_v find_v second_o to_o show_v how_o from_o the_o same_o principle_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n light_n be_v make_v that_o fermentation_n and_o ebullition_n in_o mineral_n juice_n whether_o natural_o or_o artificial_o prepare_v proceed_v not_o from_o the_o contrariety_n of_o salt_n as_o many_o worthy_a person_n urge_v be_v evident_a because_o there_o be_v no_o such_o ebullition_n among_o salt_n but_o what_o be_v from_o the_o contrariety_n and_o struggle_n of_o acid_n and_o alcaly_n whereas_o no_o man_n ever_o yet_o can_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o those_o mineral_n either_o in_o succo_n or_o in_o actual_a concretion_n contain_v any_o sort_n of_o alcaly_n either_o fix_v or_o volatile_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a its_o most_o certain_a from_o irresragrable_a experiment_n that_o sulphur_n and_o acid_n be_v separable_a from_o they_o all_o and_o as_o before_o we_o have_v show_v the_o fermentation_n of_o mineral_n to_o consist_v in_o the_o collision_n and_o intestine_a wrestle_n of_o their_o acid_n and_o sulphur_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o hot_a bath_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o fermentation_n in_o animal_n be_v no_o less_o observable_a to_o proceed_v from_o the_o like_o inward_a struggle_n of_o their_o imbred_a acid_n and_o sulphur_n continual_o till_o they_o die_v keep_v on_o foot_n in_o the_o body_n of_o animal_n and_o that_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v their_o implant_v acid_a juice_n the_o very_a foundation_n of_o all_o ferment_n and_o the_o daily_a occurrence_n of_o such_o sort_n of_o food_n in_o who_o texture_n both_o acid_n and_o sulphur_n chief_o sulphur_n do_v reside_v in_o order_n to_o the_o keep_v those_o ferment_n at_o work_n for_o the_o nourish_a and_o uphold_v the_o fabric_n of_o those_o body_n the_o first_o wheel_n as_o i_o may_v say_v of_o these_o ferment_n or_o the_o primordial_a stamina_n of_o acid_n in_o animal_n body_n after_o their_o formation_n be_v place_v in_o the_o stomach_n where_o the_o fermentation_n begin_v from_o the_o native_a acidum_fw-la act_v upon_o the_o acquire_v sulphur_n of_o nutritive_a food_n and_o be_v carry_v on_o into_o the_o second_o digestion_n into_o the_o intestine_n where_o a_o fresh_a gentle_a acidum_fw-la from_o the_o pancreatic_a juice_n and_o a_o sulphur_n from_o the_o gaul_n send_v thither_o by_o the_o ductus_fw-la biliaris_fw-la promote_v and_o assist_v a_o further_a fermentation_n and_o thence_o carry_v into_o the_o blood_n where_o the_o same_o principle_n of_o fermentation_n together_o with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n complicate_v with_o the_o sulphur_n and_o acidum_fw-la be_v still_o at_o work_n and_o undergo_v new_a separation_n and_o depuration_n as_o also_o acquire_v new_a help_n of_o volatization_n from_o the_o continual_o inspire_a air_n into_o the_o lung_n through_o which_o the_o blood_n pass_v which_o still_o promote_v the_o begin_v fermentation_n in_o order_n to_o the_o circulation_n thereof_o and_o nourishment_n of_o the_o whole_a so_o that_o the_o native_a acid_a juice_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v not_o in_o a_o strict_a sense_n a_o ferment_n till_o such_o time_n as_o it_o find_v some_o sulphurous_a food_n upon_o which_o as_o its_o proper_a subject_n it_o begin_v to_o work_v and_o then_o upon_o its_o action_n collision_n and_o mutual_a struggle_v with_o the_o sulphur_n in_o the_o assume_v aliment_n begin_v the_o fermentation_n which_o be_v vital_a we_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o very_a first_o spring_n of_o heat_n in_o the_o animal_n body_n after_o it_o have_v pass_v its_o embrio-state_n yea_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fermentation_n in_o the_o body_n be_v but_o the_o continuation_n of_o this_o fermentation_n begin_v in_o the_o stomach_n for_o the_o blood_n be_v make_v up_o of_o that_o chyle_n which_o by_o fermentation_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o stomach_n retain_v so_o much_o of_o its_o first_o principle_n of_o acid_n and_o sulphur_n mix_v in_o a_o just_a temperature_n assist_v with_o the_o pancreatic_a and_o bilous_a juice_n as_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o keep_v that_o liquor_n still_o in_o a_o fermentative_a motion_n such_o as_o may_v help_v to_o supply_v with_o a_o new_a offspring_n of_o animal_n spirit_n the_o very_a product_n of_o that_o fermentation_n as_o also_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o interstice_n of_o that_o matter_n or_o those_o part_n which_o be_v continual_o upon_o the_o wheel_n wind_v off_o through_o the_o perspirable_a portal_n of_o the_o body_n as_o we_o may_v elsewhere_o god_n willing_a take_v a_o occasion_n further_o to_o discourse_n how_o powerful_a a_o menstruum_fw-la this_o stomachial_a acid_n the_o first_o efficient_a of_o heat_n be_v do_v appear_v both_o by_o the_o great_a force_n of_o work_v upon_o and_o dissolve_v all_o alimentary_a thing_n which_o be_v all_o of_o they_o such_o as_o wherein_o sulphur_n whether_o vegetable_a or_o animal_n be_v more_o or_o less_o complicate_v and_o cujus_fw-la intuitu_fw-la viz._n for_o the_o sake_n of_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n wrap_v up_o in_o the_o same_o concrete_a be_v also_o dissolve_v as_o likewise_o do_v appear_v from_o those_o strong_a vellication_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o tunicle_n of_o the_o stomach_n upon_o hunger_n be_v a_o nothing_o else_o but_o that_o aforesaid_a acid_n menstruum_fw-la prey_v upon_o the_o next_o adjacent_a part_n through_o the_o want_n of_o some_o sulphurous_a subject_n to_o work_v upon_o that_o sulphurous_a concretes_n whether_o animal_n or_o vegital_n be_v the_o proper_a subject_n for_o the_o native_a acidum_fw-la of_o the_o stomach_n to_o work_v upon_o in_o order_n to_o fermentation_n be_v clear_a because_o neither_o stone_n day_n earth_n marle_n wood_n nor_o such_o like_a wherein_o be_v no_o sulphurous_a part_n or_o at_o least_o such_o as_o be_v not_o congenial_a to_o the_o foresay_a acidum_fw-la can_v become_v capable_a of_o be_v food_n inasmuch_o as_o no_o genuine_a fermentation_n essential_o necessary_a to_o the_o uphold_v the_o fabric_n of_o a_o animal_n body_n can_v thence_o be_v make_v not_o now_o further_o to_o show_v how_o fermentation_n begin_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o carry_v on_o in_o the_o blood_n and_o other_o humour_n be_v not_o only_o the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o effectual_a source_n of_o heat_n but_o also_o of_o all_o animal_n spirit_n carry_v thence_o by_o the_o conduit-pipe_n of_o the_o nerve_n into_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n in_o order_n to_o the_o perform_v those_o peculiar_a function_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n both_o viz._n heat_n and_o animal_n spirit_n be_v the_o immediate_a product_n of_o animal_n fermentation_n we_o say_v that_o in_o the_o circle_n of_o nature_n operation_n throughout_o her_o triplicity_n of_o body_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o spirit_n separable_a but_o what_o be_v the_o immediate_a result_v of_o fermentation_n for_o however_o among_o some_o physiologist_n they_o be_v repute_v inter_fw-la principia_fw-la corporum_fw-la yet_o according_a to_o our_o hypothesis_n they_o be_v no_o principle_n but_o the_o posterior_n product_n of_o fermentation_n and_o appear_v in_o body_n according_a to_o the_o slow_a or_o quick_a low_a or_o high_a degree_n of_o fermentation_n from_o whence_o proceed_v their_o threefold_a order_n in_o the_o production_n of_o concretes_n for_o either_o these_o fermentation_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o their_o primordial_n or_o first_o working_n in_o body_n in_o order_n to_o the_o fabric_n thereof_o and_o so_o the_o spirit_n which_o thence_o result_n be_v in_o a_o low_a depress_a state_n deep_o immerse_v in_o corporeal_a bulk_n as_o appear_v in_o vegetables_n etc._n etc._n in_o their_o state_n of_o infancy_n and_o crudity_n
a_o few_o drop_n of_o any_o acid_a juice_n do_v whether_o vegetable_a or_o mineral_n as_o of_o vinegar_n vitriol_n sulphur_n salt_n etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o rennet_n which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o milk_n coagulate_v by_o the_o stomichal_n acid_n of_o a_o animal_n which_o by_o keep_v sour_v yet_o more_o and_o be_v make_v up_o with_o salt_n to_o preserve_v it_o from_o decay_a by_o the_o addition_n i_o say_v of_o the_o foresay_a acid_a ferment_n or_o animal_n runnet_n to_o milk_n especial_o in_o heat_n be_v make_v that_o coagulation_n of_o the_o sulphurous_a and_o curdy_n part_n out_o of_o which_o our_o cheese_n be_v usual_o make_v so_o that_o from_o the_o different_a action_n of_o the_o acid_n whether_o native_a or_o additional_a upon_o the_o sulphur_n be_v produce_v those_o usual_a coneretion_n or_o rather_o coagulation_n of_o butter_n and_o curd_n separable_a from_o the_o more_o liquid_a serum_fw-la which_o butter_n have_v also_o its_o connate_a acid_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o liquidity_n in_o heat_n and_o coagulation_n in_o cold_a as_o we_o can_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v the_o liquidity_n and_o coagulation_n of_o such_o the_o succulency_n and_o concretion_n the_o softness_n and_o hardness_n of_o other_o sort_n of_o body_n chief_o to_o depend_v upon_o the_o various_a mode_n and_o acid_n either_o consider_v in_o fermentation_n or_o concretion_n and_o as_o assist_v by_o other_o concur_v cause_n chief_o of_o the_o air_n which_o we_o now_o with_o difficulty_n and_o chief_o for_o brevity_n sake_n refer_v to_o another_o place_n we_o may_v if_o willing_a to_o enlarge_v take_v a_o occasion_n here_o among_o animal_n ferment_n to_o insist_v upon_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o those_o strange_o surprise_v effect_n result_v from_o the_o invigorated_a ferment_n of_o some_o venomous_a animal_n and_o show_v that_o all_o their_o poisonous_a property_n consist_v chief_o and_o sole_o in_o the_o ferment_n of_o their_o juice_n which_o may_v be_v invigorate_v to_o that_o height_n as_o to_o become_v poisonous_a fire_n which_o by_o a_o bite_n or_o the_o like_a get_v admission_n into_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o humane_a body_n will_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o their_o exasperation_n make_v their_o transit_n in_o the_o bear_n down_o and_o mortify_v our_o animal_n spirit_n hence_o those_o fiery_a serpent_n we_o read_v of_o be_v probable_o such_o who_o fermental_a principle_n be_v by_o exasperation_n wrought_v to_o that_o height_n as_o to_o become_v a_o venomous_a fire_n by_o who_o least_o entrance_n into_o the_o blood_n by_o their_o sting_n or_o the_o like_a do_v present_o mortify_v the_o spirit_n of_o those_o who_o be_v bite_v whereby_o they_o be_v sudden_o kill_v and_o to_o show_v that_o as_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o body_n depend_v upon_o the_o energy_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n the_o product_n of_o vital_a fermentation_n according_a to_o who_o remiss_a or_o intense_a degree_n of_o depuration_n sublimation_n and_o eradiation_n in_o their_o proper_a channel_n the_o nerve_n the_o weakness_n or_o vigour_n yea_o the_o whole_a crasis_n of_o the_o body_n subsist_v disease_n general_o prevail_v upon_o we_o from_o their_o various_a assault_n which_o be_v make_v upon_o these_o in_o their_o original_a source_n of_o production_n i_o mean_v in_o the_o fermentable_a juice_n of_o the_o body_n so_o likewise_o the_o spirit_n of_o venomous_a animal_n the_o product_n also_o of_o the_o fermentation_n peculiar_a to_o their_o juice_n be_v by_o exasperation_n so_o subtilise_v as_o that_o they_o be_v high_o in_o vigorate_v and_o beyond_o imagination_n spiritualise_v do_v by_o their_o sudden_a fiery_a vibrate_v motion_n if_o admit_v make_v their_o transit_n quasi_fw-la ictu_fw-la oculi_fw-la through_o our_o ferment_a juice_n present_o arrest_v our_o spirit_n and_o by_o coagulation_n and_o other_o manner_n of_o mortification_n suspend_v their_o generation_n and_o motion_n which_o be_v precipitate_v and_o bear_v down_o and_o the_o future_a vibration_n of_o the_o vital_a acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n mortify_v must_v needs_o bring_v on_o death_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o period_n put_v to_o the_o mutual_a collision_n of_o the_o vital_a principle_n where_o we_o may_v show_v that_o the_o deleterious_a property_n of_o venomous_a animal_n as_o viper_n adder_n snake_n scorpion_n etc._n etc._n reside_v not_o at_o all_o in_o their_o flesh_n because_o they_o may_v and_o be_v frequent_o eat_v not_o only_o without_o harm_n but_o also_o in_o some_o case_n with_o good_a success_n but_o in_o their_o peculiar_a ferment_n consist_v according_a to_o our_o supposition_n of_o acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n of_o their_o kind_n which_o be_v capable_a of_o exasperation_n and_o heightening_n be_v also_o as_o liable_a to_o have_v their_o spirit_n invigorate_v insomuch_o as_o the_o more_o those_o animal_n be_v anger_v as_o i_o may_v say_v the_o strong_a the_o fermentation_n and_o the_o more_o subtle_a the_o spirit_n be_v yea_o the_o more_o mortal_a their_o fire_n which_o bear_v the_o character_n of_o their_o material_a principle_n have_v the_o foresay_a sudden_a mortify_a influence_n upon_o our_o vital_a juice_n and_o the_o spirit_n thereof_o we_o may_v also_o show_v how_o those_o sort_n of_o ferment_n in_o their_o strong_a inveterate_v motion_n do_v sometime_o fix_v themselves_o upon_o some_o peculiar_a matter_n or_o coagulate_v juice_n in_o their_o body_n where_o the_o ferment_n lurk_v as_o in_o a_o seminary_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o that_o matter_n vomit_v by_o some_o sort_n of_o venomous_a scorpion_n if_o i_o mistake_v not_o call_v gecco_n upon_o their_o be_v whip_v and_o hang_v up_o thereby_o have_v their_o ferment_n exasperate_v be_v use_v by_o the_o indian_n as_o a_o speedy_a death_n to_o their_o malefactor_n by_o prick_v the_o skin_n under_o one_o nail_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o apply_v a_o little_a quantity_n thereof_o to_o it_o which_o immediate_o thereby_o get_v entrance_n into_o the_o blood_n present_o suspend_v the_o fermentation_n thereof_o mortify_v the_o spirit_n kill_v they_o present_o yea_o at_o macassar_n a_o town_n in_o the_o island_n celebe_n belong_v to_o the_o molucco_n island_n there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o poison_n whether_o make_v by_o the_o foresay_a artifice_n from_o enrage_a venomous_a animal_n i_o know_v not_o which_o the_o king_n of_o that_o place_n use_v for_o expeditious_a kill_v those_o he_o will_v dispatch_v out_o of_o the_o way_n by_o apply_v it_o to_o any_o breach_n of_o the_o skin_n it_o immediate_o from_o its_o fermental_a corrosive_a poison_n not_o only_o kill_v but_o burn_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o a_o corruptive_a putrilage_n concern_v which_o and_o many_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n we_o now_o for_o brevity_n sake_n willing_o desist_v to_o enlarge_v chap._n vii_o have_v in_o brief_a thus_o signify_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o fermentation_n in_o animal_n to_o consist_v in_o a_o brief_a but_o suitable_a intestine_a dwelling_n betwixt_o the_o two_o principle_n acid_n and_o sulphur_n which_o coincide_n in_o puncto_fw-la vitalo_fw-la according_a to_o our_o hypothesis_n and_o that_o their_o heat_n be_v immediate_o thence_o produce_v in_o the_o next_o place_n let_v we_o consider_v whether_o the_o same_o hypothesis_n may_v not_o hold_v good_a in_o the_o due_a explicate_v the_o phoenomena_fw-la in_o that_o other_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n i_o mean_v the_o vegetable_a where_o beside_o what_o we_o have_v already_o say_v vegitation_n in_o our_o account_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o gentle_a vibration_n and_o slender_a collision_n of_o the_o vegetable_a acid_n &_o sulphur_n from_o which_o two_o principle_n put_v into_o a_o wrestle_a motion_n in_o every_o seed_n after_o the_o loosen_a its_o body_n or_o husk_n in_o the_o lessas_fw-la terrae_fw-la be_v begin_v the_o vegetable_a fermentation_n which_o cease_v not_o till_o the_o body_n shape_v according_o to_o the_o form_n of_o those_o minute_n type_n wrap_v up_o in_o the_o seedling_n and_o in_o some_o obvious_a to_o the_o eye_n assist_v by_o good_a microscope_n be_v bring_v in_o all_o its_o pourtraying_n upon_o the_o visible_a stage_n of_o the_o world_n and_o from_o this_o fermentation_n set_v afoot_a in_o the_o very_a primordial_n seedling_n and_o first_o hew_n of_o vegetable_a form_n be_v deducable_a all_o the_o observable_a phoenomena_fw-la of_o vegetables_n for_o not_o only_a vegitation_n itself_o consist_v in_o a_o slow-paced_a motion_n of_o the_o foresay_a principle_n set_v into_o a_o slender_a easy_a fermentation_n but_o also_o their_o colour_n sapour_n odour_n also_o other_o medicinal_a qualification_n and_o their_o propagation_n by_o seed_n and_o their_o future_a fermentation_n as_o of_o corn_n grape_n and_o fruit_n etc._n etc._n in_o order_n to_o our_o bread_n and_o drink_n be_v referrable_a to_o the_o various_a intestine_a wrestle_n of_o the_o inbred_a acid_n and_o sulphur_n first_o as_o to_o vegitation_n itself_o we_o have_v already_o hint_v how_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o a_o secret_a fermentation_n from_o
nature_n work_n i_o see_v that_o she_o perform_v the_o fa_fw-it e_fw-la solution_n of_o mineral_n sulphur_n in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o her_o own_o menstrua_fw-la of_o acid_n prepare_v by_o her_o dextrous_a art_n of_o chemistry_n the_o very_a foundation_n and_o exemplar_n of_o all_o we_o call_v artificial_a as_o she_o do_v in_o other_o action_n repute_v among_o most_o author_n heteroclite_n and_o be_v the_o same_o in_o the_o latter_a as_o the_o former_a and_o from_o hence_o i_o see_v that_o repute_v caustic_n i_o mean_v fix_v lixivial_a alcaly_n be_v no_o other_o than_o acid_v viz._n of_o the_o fire_n fix_v upon_o body_n so_o that_o i_o find_v nature_n symbolical_a in_o all_o her_o action_n and_o always_o consonant_a to_o her_o own_o principle_n and_o that_o i_o may_v improve_v this_o notion_n the_o better_a not_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o any_o other_o author_n i_o know_v i_o begin_v to_o make_v a_o strict_a scrutiny_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o fix_a 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and_o cause_v a_o precipitation_n of_o a_o pure_a white_a calx_fw-la of_o saturn_n which_o precipitation_n may_v also_o be_v do_v with_o spirit_n of_o salt_n the_o same_o likewise_o will_v spirit_n of_o salt_n do_v pour_v upon_o a_o solution_n of_o refine_a silver_n make_v in_o double_a its_o weight_n of_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la in_o prepare_v that_o admirable_a anomolous_a neutral_a concretion_n call_v luna_n cornea_n mention_v by_o the_o honourable_a boil_n in_o his_o origin_n of_o form_n and_o not_o only_a spirit_n of_o salt_n but_o also_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n will_v cause_v the_o like_a precipitation_n whence_o its_o obvious_a to_o any_o eye_n that_o what_o some_o acid_v dissolve_v other_o may_v precipitate_v from_o the_o congenealness_n of_o the_o solvend_n to_o one_o solvend_n more_o than_o another_o for_o both_o those_o wherein_o the_o solution_n of_o the_o metal_n be_v make_v viz._n spirit_n of_o vinegar_n and_o aquafortis_n be_v as_o undoubted_o acid_v as_o those_o which_o 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now_o from_o second_o and_o
true_a efficient_n of_o fermentation_n in_o mineral_n juice_n for_o if_o he_o have_v the_o question_n have_v be_v beyond_o dispute_n for_o though_o sulphur_n or_o common_a brimstone_n in_o its_o concrete_a substance_n be_v not_o the_o sulphurous_a principle_n nature_n use_v in_o the_o produce_v of_o fermentation_n in_o the_o primary_n disseminate_a juice_n where_o such_o thing_n be_v in_o embryo_n or_o in_o solutis_fw-la principijs_fw-la yet_o even_o that_o very_o concrete_a body_n whether_o in_o the_o form_n of_o brimstone_n or_o complicate_v within_o the_o texture_n of_o other_o mineral_n pyrite_n etc._n etc._n be_v by_o the_o superven_a of_o a_o powerful_a acidum_fw-la capable_a of_o fermentation_n and_o thence_o of_o impart_v its_o more_o subtle_a apporrhea_n or_o steam_n by_o the_o comminution_n of_o the_o foresay_a fermentation_n and_o susceptable_a of_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o so_o that_o it_o appear_v that_o sulphur_n may_v be_v one_o of_o the_o efficient_n of_o heat_n in_o bath_n and_o yet_o its_o flagration_n not_o requisite_a at_o all_o the_o same_o we_o may_v safe_o say_v of_o bitumen_n now_o as_o we_o have_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v sulphur_n whether_o in_o succo_n soluto_fw-la in_o the_o very_a primordial_a shaping_n or_o generation_n of_o mineral_n or_o the_o same_o reduce_v from_o mineral_n concretion_n by_o the_o superinduction_n of_o congenial_a acid_n to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o two_o ingredient_n or_o mechanical_a organ_n nature_n use_v in_o mineral_n fermentation_n this_o therefore_o lead_v i_o to_o our_o second_o position_n viz._n chap._n iii_o that_o there_o be_v no_o fermentation_n among_o mineral_n juice_n wherein_o a_o acid_n be_v not_o concern_v or_o thus_o that_o a_o acid_n be_v necessary_o requisite_a in_o all_o mineral_n fermentation_n by_o acidum_fw-la here_o i_o mean_v one_o of_o these_o two_o sort_n viz._n be_v such_o as_o be_v imbred_a in_o the_o same_o mineral_n concretion_n whilst_o in_o succo_n soluto_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o begining_n of_o its_o generation_n or_o second_o a_o superinduce_v acidum_fw-la which_o be_v powerful_a in_o the_o reduction_n of_o mineral_n already_o concrete_a so_o that_o if_o we_o have_v our_o eye_n upon_o fermentation_n from_o mineral_n concrete_a body_n which_o have_v already_o past_o their_o embrio-state_n and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o solidity_n of_o complete_a body_n then_o by_o acidum_fw-la we_o do_v not_o mean_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v intrinsic_a connatural_a to_o and_o implant_v in_o all_o brimstone_n and_o mineral_n sulphur_n more_o or_o less_o for_o no_o sulphur_n nor_o sulphurous_a body_n as_o such_o can_v alone_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o fermentation_n or_o heat_n in_o the_o earth_n but_o a_o extrinsic_a superven_a acid_n which_o must_v by_o reduction_n set_v those_o mineral_n by_o a_o kinship_n or_o consanguinity_n of_o part_n into_o fermentation_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la now_o therefore_o it_o remain_v to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v acid_a juice_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o these_o be_v either_o embryonative_n to_o the_o same_o mineral_n where_o the_o sulphur_n be_v or_o else_o peculiar_a to_o some_o other_o body_n by_o which_o the_o transient_a water_n become_v acuate_v which_o if_o the_o former_a than_o the_o acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n be_v native_n of_o the_o same_o mineral_n do_v more_o easy_o by_o their_o mutual_a contact_n and_o intestine_a struggle_n cause_n a_o fermentation_n even_o whilst_o the_o mineral_n be_v in_o solutis_fw-la principijs_fw-la which_o be_v constant_a those_o water_n which_o pass_v through_o they_o must_v as_o certain_o and_o constant_o be_v heat_v so_o that_o from_o the_o unerring_a rule_n of_o nature_n from_o perpetuate_a the_o cause_n the_o effect_n must_v be_v no_o less_o the_o acid_n which_o cause_v the_o latter_a sort_n of_o fermentation_n we_o shall_v short_o touch_v upon_o first_o then_o the_o acid_n of_o the_o former_a classis_fw-la will_n be_v apparent_a to_o we_o if_o we_o 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thus_o we_o see_v plenty_n of_o a_o acidum_fw-la separable_a from_o common_a brimstone_n by_o bare_a flagration_n and_o the_o sleight_n artifice_n of_o condense_v those_o fume_n witness_v the_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n per_fw-la campanam_fw-la which_o be_v acid_a thus_o also_o we_o have_v separate_v a_o acidum_fw-la from_o saturn_n ore_n and_o know_v how_o to_o do_v the_o same_o from_o antimony_n both_o which_o be_v perform_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n viz._n first_o by_o separate_v their_o sulphur_n which_o i_o have_v do_v both_o from_o the_o ore_n of_o saturn_n as_o also_o from_o the_o minera_fw-la of_o antimony_n which_o by_o flagration_n like_o common_a brimstone_n yield_v a_o acid_n second_o by_o distil_v the_o foresay_a mineral_n i_o mean_v lead_v over_o and_o antimony_n per_fw-la se_fw-la in_o close_a vessel_n by_o a_o peculiar_a way_n may_v be_v draw_v a_o acid_n thus_o likewise_o out_o of_o both_o vitriol_n and_o alom_n as_o also_o from_o common_a fossil_n which_o be_v all_o one_o marine_a salt_n and_o nitre_n by_o bare_a distillation_n in_o close_a vessel_n be_v frequent_o acid_v draw_v which_o be_v single_o or_o joint_o thence_o preparable_a witness_v spirit_n or_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la spirit_n of_o salt_n spirit_n of_o nitre_n etc._n etc._n all_o of_o they_o sufficient_o acid_a thus_o out_o of_o all_o the_o pyrite_n may_v a_o acid_n be_v separate_v yea_o further_o out_o of_o bituman_n amber_n jet_n which_o be_v kennel_n coal_n and_o other_o sort_n of_o lythanthrax_n may_v by_o distillation_n a_o acid_a spirit_n or_o liquor_n be_v easy_o separate_v thus_o my_o ingenious_a friend_n mr._n fisher_n have_v separate_v a_o acidum_fw-la out_o of_o a_o concrete_a bitumen_n get_v out_o of_o lead-mine_n in_o the_o peake_n in_o derbyshire_n not_o far_o from_o buxton_n hot_a bath_n which_o be_v a_o electrical_a concrete_a as_o also_o have_v do_v the_o like_a from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o last_o recite_v mineral_n body_n and_o the_o like_o acidum_fw-la have_v be_v draw_v from_o a_o bituminous_a fungu_n find_v in_o those_o part_n now_o come_v we_o to_o treat_v of_o our_o second_o sort_n of_o acidum_fw-la which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a ingredient_n or_o principle_n of_o our_o latter_a sort_n of_o fermentation_n to_o be_v number_v among_o the_o cause_n of_o some_o hot_a bath_n and_o that_o be_v a_o superinduce_v acidum_fw-la viz._n the_o current_n of_o a_o live_a spring_n as_o such_o be_v call_v in_o its_o subterraneal_a passage_n meet_v with_o some_o salt_n in_o embryo_n or_o bed_n of_o earth_n impregnate_v with_o acid_a juice_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o mineral_n salt_n whilst_o in_o fieri_fw-la before_o they_o by_o a_o further_a maturity_n reach_v the_o state_n of_o concretion_n i_o say_v pass_v through_o these_o bed_n become_v by_o reason_n of_o its_o facile_a imbibition_n of_o such_o juice_n acuate_v therewith_o and_o then_o fall_v into_o a_o bed_n of_o brimstone_n or_o other_o 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sulphur_n in_o they_o more_o or_o less_o this_o last_o sort_n
of_o fermentation_n which_o i_o may_v call_v if_o we_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o already_o concrete_a body_n of_o sulphur_n or_o sulphurous_a mineral_n and_o that_o not_o improper_o fermentation_n at_o the_o second_o hand_n i_o say_v be_v no_o less_o to_o be_v perform_v by_o mineral_n than_o vegetables_n for_o as_o among_o vegetables_n corn_n when_o ripe_a and_o reap_v its_o ferment_a principle_n of_o vegitation_n as_o we_o may_v elsewhere_o show_v how_o all_o vegitation_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o natural_a slow-paced_a fermentation_n from_o each_o plant_n peculiar_a principle_n of_o acid_n and_o sulphur_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o will_v constant_o remain_v dormant_a till_o it_o either_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o ground_n in_o order_n to_o fresh_a vegitation_n and_o multiplication_n of_o its_o species_n or_o be_v malt_v whereby_o its_o vegitative_a fermentation_n be_v pervert_v and_o the_o same_o principle_n drive_v on_o to_o another_o design_n of_o ferment_v in_o water_n after_o malt_v in_o order_n to_o the_o make_n of_o our_o drink_n wherein_o both_o viz._n vegitation_n and_o malt_n the_o same_o fermentative_a principle_n be_v keep_v afoot_a though_o to_o different_a end_n so_o likewise_o it_o happen_v by_o a_o parity_n of_o principle_n among_o mineral_n where_o when_o the_o fermentation_n necessary_o in_o their_o production_n sometime_o terminate_v in_o concretion_n in_o which_o the_o sulphurous_a principle_n be_v prevalent_a most_o what_o coagulate_v the_o acidum_fw-la and_o both_o with_o some_o other_o heterogeneous_a part_n combine_v to_o the_o make_v up_o this_o or_o the_o other_o mineral_n sulphurous_a concrete_a i_o say_v there_o in_o that_o concrete_a the_o principle_n of_o fermentation_n cease_v to_o act_v and_o so_o will_v if_o unexcit_v remain_v always_o dormant_a until_o by_o a_o congenial_a powerful_a superven_a acid_n the_o intrinsic_a principle_n be_v put_v into_o a_o fresh_a intestine_a struggle_a or_o regular_a motion_n which_o we_o call_v fermentation_n which_o heat_n the_o transient_a water_n become_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o some_o natural_a hot_a bath_n chap._n iu._n have_v already_o show_v that_o acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n be_v the_o chief_a ingredient_n of_o hot_a bath_n as_o the_o essential_a principle_n thereof_o now_o come_v we_o to_o demonstrate_v how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o water_n in_o hot_a bath_n become_v hot_a which_o to_o do_v we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o show_v that_o some_o sort_n of_o acid_n have_v so_o powerful_a a_o operation_n upon_o sulphur_n or_o sulphurous_a concretes_n as_o that_o be_v actual_o set_v a_o work_n or_o put_v into_o motion_n be_v sufficient_a cause_n of_o fermentation_n in_o mineral_n juice_n and_o next_o that_o heat_n which_o will_v necessary_o follow_v be_v the_o immediate_a result_n of_o such_o fermentation_n the_o first_o we_o shall_v elucidate_v with_o a_o induction_n of_o many_o parallel_n instance_n whereby_o we_o shall_v perform_v two_o thing_n at_o once_o viz._n both_o illustrate_v our_o doctrine_n of_o fermentation_n ground_v upon_o the_o genuine_a principle_n of_o acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n as_o also_o solve_v the_o phoenomena_fw-la of_o the_o occur_v instance_n the_o first_o mechanical_a instance_n shall_v be_v the_o solution_n of_o any_o metal_n except_o gold_n in_o a_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la and_o of_o gold_n itself_o in_o a_o aqua_fw-la regis_fw-la which_o be_v no_o soon_o put_v together_o both_o be_v due_o qualify_v but_o the_o action_n of_o fermentation_n be_v plain_a to_o any_o eye_n in_o the_o dissolve_v or_o break_v to_o piece_n that_o metal_n what_o it_o be_v that_o cause_v solution_n and_o fermentation_n which_o immediate_o happen_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o the_o solvent_a on_o the_o solvend_n it_o be_v not_o as_o i_o conceive_v from_o the_o complication_n of_o the_o fluid_a salt_n in_o the_o menstruum_fw-la with_o the_o fix_a salt_n in_o the_o metal_n whereby_o the_o metallic_n compage_fw-la be_v break_v and_o the_o particle_n thence_o hide_v in_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o menstruum_fw-la according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a dr._n willis_n nor_o need_v we_o with_o he_o imagine_v a_o vitriolic_a salt_n in_o silver_n or_o a_o armoniac_a in_o gold_n but_o be_v it_o not_o rather_o the_o sulphur_n in_o the_o metal_n and_o the_o acidum_fw-la of_o the_o menstruum_fw-la for_o the_o sake_n of_o which_o sulphur_n the_o mercurial_a part_n be_v also_o break_a to_o piece_n and_o the_o whole_a by_o that_o fermentative_a motion_n dissolve_v cujus_fw-la sulphuris_fw-la intuitu_fw-la totum_fw-la liquescit_fw-la metallum_fw-la in_o which_o corrosion_n or_o solution_n of_o the_o imperfect_a metal_n in_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la or_o the_o like_a corrosive_n menstrum_fw-la there_o be_v no_o such_o great_a danger_n of_o break_v the_o glass_n if_o stop_v as_o happen_v inevitable_o in_o the_o solution_n of_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o more_o crude_a mineral_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o be_v from_o the_o more_o fixity_n those_o sulphur_n arrive_n to_o by_o metallization_n from_o what_o they_o be_v in_o unripe_a marcasite_n or_o mineral_n hence_o we_o may_v certain_o conclude_v that_o in_o the_o fermentation_n requisite_a for_o hot_a bath_n no_o metal_n be_v concern_v and_o that_o both_o because_o of_o the_o more_o fixity_n of_o their_o sulphur_n as_o also_o from_o the_o deficiency_n of_o such_o corrosive_a menstrua_fw-la in_o the_o earth_n for_o nothing_o short_a of_o a_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la or_o aqua_fw-la regis_fw-la can_v make_v a_o fermentation_n with_o a_o metal_n hence_o also_o nothing_o but_o mineral_n or_o liquid_a bituminous_a juice_n wherein_o the_o connate_a sulphur_n be_v of_o a_o more_o loose_a compage_fw-la also_o more_o volatile_a and_o consequent_o easy_o fermentable_a by_o more_o lanquid_a acid_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o essential_a ingredient_n of_o hot_a bath_n where_o we_o may_v observe_v both_o by_o the_o precede_a and_o by_o this_o follow_a instance_n that_o the_o sulphur_n in_o the_o metal_n act_v upon_o the_o acid_n or_o vice_fw-la versa_fw-la be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o corrosive_a fermentation_n and_o thence_o of_o heat_n thus_o the_o caput_fw-la mort_fw-fr '_o of_o viridaris_fw-la from_o which_o i_o have_v according_a to_o zuelfer_n draw_v off_o the_o concentre_v acetum_fw-la be_v a_o subtle_a calx_fw-la of_o venus_n i_o mix_v with_o a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o sal_fw-la armon_n in_o order_n to_o the_o prepare_v a_o sort_n of_o that_o vulgar_o call_v ens_fw-la veneris_fw-la which_o mixture_n be_v well_o impropriate_v by_o a_o sufficient_a triture_n within_o less_o than_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n cause_v so_o strong_a a_o heat_n as_o i_o can_v scarce_o get_v it_o into_o the_o retort_n without_o burn_v my_o hand_n the_o next_o instance_n therefore_o shall_v come_v near_o to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n and_o that_o shall_v be_v concern_v sulphur_n more_o crude_a as_o they_o stand_v relate_v to_o the_o mineral_n thus_o in_o the_o affusion_n of_o aqua_fw-la regis_fw-la upon_o antimony_n or_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n upon_o butirum_fw-la antimonij_fw-la where_o the_o acidum_fw-la of_o the_o menstruum_fw-la act_v upon_o and_o struggle_v with_o the_o crude_a sulphur_n either_o of_o crude_a solatary_a antimony_n or_o of_o the_o same_o carry_v up_o by_o salt_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o butirum_fw-la do_v cause_n a_o very_a strong_a fermentation_n where_o the_o sulphur_n by_o the_o assault_n of_o those_o corrosive_n acid_a spirit_n grow_v so_o high_a in_o its_o fermentation_n as_o that_o it_o almost_o take_v flame_n pass_v off_o with_o a_o strong_a stifle_a and_o incoarcible_a arsenical_a vapour_n by_o the_o former_a of_o which_o prepare_v with_o common_a salt_n my_o ingenious_a friend_n mr._n wilkinson_n and_o myself_o have_v after_o fermentation_n separate_v a_o sulphur_n out_o of_o antimony_n not_o unlike_o the_o common_a green_a sort_n of_o brimstone_n that_o the_o fermentation_n cause_v in_o the_o last_o of_o which_o experiment_n i_o mean_v betwixt_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n and_o butter_n of_o antimony_n be_v not_o as_o some_o may_v urge_v from_o the_o salt_n in_o the_o sublimate_n mix_v with_o the_o acidum_fw-la in_o the_o menstruum_fw-la appear_v because_o the_o same_o menstruum_fw-la pour_v upon_o the_o same_o salt_n while_o incorporate_v with_o mercury_n in_o the_o form_n of_o sublimate_n cause_v no_o such_o fermentation_n yea_o on_o the_o contrary_a i_o have_v see_v sublimate_n wherein_o the_o foresay_a salt_n be_v lodge_v which_o be_v in_o butirum_fw-la antimonij_fw-la dissolve_v in_o a_o acid_n menstruum_fw-la without_o the_o least_o tumultuous_a ebullition_n even_o almost_o like_a and_o perhaps_o near_o as_o soon_o as_o ice_n in_o warm_a water_n another_o mechanical_a instance_n shall_v be_v from_o the_o pour_v a_o aqua_fw-la regis_fw-la upon_o well_o dry_v danzick_n vitriol_n upon_o which_o well_o blanch_v i_o pour_v the_o foresay_a menstruum_fw-la from_o who_o mixture_n be_v make_v per_fw-la vice_n such_o a_o strong_a impetuous_a fermentation_n with_o thick_a red_a fume_n be_v cause_v as_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o come_v
metal_n be_v also_o observe_v in_o the_o lead-mine_n at_o mendip_n and_o the_o peake_n which_o do_v not_o only_o stretch_v further_a in_o extent_n of_o ground_n then_o have_v be_v observe_v heretofore_o but_o also_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o same_o ground_n which_o have_v be_v former_o wrought_v which_o we_o have_v touch_v upon_o in_o our_o hydrological_a essay_n wherefore_o see_v mineral_n be_v continual_o generate_v their_o constitutive_a principle_n in_o their_o fermental_a operation_n must_v as_o constant_o be_v at_o work_n especial_o where_o concretion_n be_v interrupt_v by_o a_o continual_a flux_n of_o water_n as_o happen_v in_o the_o source_n of_o most_o of_o these_o hot_a bath_n now_o where_o the_o seed_n of_o mineral_n be_v once_o begin_v that_o their_o active_a principle_n be_v set_v a_o work_n in_o order_n to_o the_o heave_n forth_o a_o body_n answerable_a to_o the_o type_n implant_v in_o the_o primordial_n thereof_o if_o this_o happen_v i_o say_v where_o water_n in_o his_o subterraneous_a passage_n have_v its_o constant_a current_n it_o can_v never_o arrive_v at_o the_o complete_n of_o the_o body_n according_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o nature_n for_o although_o it_o be_v always_o aim_v at_o the_o perfect_a of_o a_o solid_a concretion_n yet_o the_o constant_a afflux_n of_o water_n impede_v that_o attempt_n and_o only_o serve_v to_o keep_v the_o fermentative_a principle_n in_o a_o constant_a motion_n so_o that_o water_n do_v but_o set_v the_o inbred_a principle_n of_o acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n more_o into_o a_o inward_a struggle_v and_o make_v the_o fermentation_n the_o strong_a and_o consequent_o the_o great_a heat_n a_o very_a pertinent_a instance_n which_o may_v lead_v we_o to_o a_o better_a and_o more_o familiar_a understanding_n how_o this_o fermentation_n be_v promote_v by_o water_n we_o may_v not_o unapt_o represent_v by_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n and_o water_n for_o a_o little_a water_n be_v put_v thereto_o it_o present_o set_v the_o fermental_a principle_n of_o acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n connatural_a to_o that_o oil_n into_o a_o strong_a ebullition_n or_o fermentation_n whence_o result_v so_o great_a a_o heat_n as_o the_o glass_n it_o be_v do_v in_o be_v scarce_o tolerable_a to_o the_o hand_n especial_o if_o the_o oil_n be_v well_o rectify_v whereas_o before_o the_o addition_n of_o water_n the_o glass_n wherein_o be_v the_o oil_n be_v cold_a to_o touch_v the_o principle_n lie_v dormant_a from_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o liquor_n and_o its_o tendency_n towards_o the_o concretion_n of_o a_o more_o solid_a body_n but_o upon_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o little_a water_n it_o thin_n that_o liquor_n at_o least_o in_o some_o measure_n and_o so_o put_v the_o foresay_a principle_n into_o fermentation_n and_o that_o in_o the_o production_n or_o generation_n of_o mineral_n fermentation_n of_o their_o implant_v principle_n be_v chief_o concern_v be_v further_a evident_a in_o what_o agricola_n and_o erastus_n say_v from_o the_o observation_n of_o mine-work_n who_o affirm_v that_o in_o many_o place_n they_o find_v their_o mine_n so_o hot_a as_o they_o can_v hardly_o touch_v they_o from_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o fermentation_n it_o be_v that_o the_o minera_fw-la of_o allom_n or_o vitriol_n be_v break_v and_o expose_v to_o the_o air_n contract_v a_o strong_a heat_n which_o sometime_o may_v arise_v to_o that_o height_n as_o to_o cause_v a_o actual_a ignition_n by_o which_o not_o long_o since_o a_o barn_n at_o yeeland_n near_o hallifax_n be_v burn_v and_o from_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o minera_fw-la of_o tinglass_n be_v expose_v to_o the_o moist_a air_n will_v become_v very_o hot_a for_o upon_o the_o access_n of_o moisture_n in_o the_o air_n the_o intrinsic_a acid_n of_o the_o foresay_a mineral_n be_v dissolve_v which_o as_o they_o dissolve_v work_v upon_o their_o implant_v sulphur_n from_o who_o mutual_a collision_n and_o colliquation_n be_v cause_v the_o foresay_a fermentation_n and_o heat_n chap._n v._n have_v thus_o deliver_v our_o hypohesis_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o hot_a bath_n from_o the_o fermentation_n of_o mineral_n juice_n who_o mechanical_a and_o efficient_a principle_n consist_v in_o a_o acidum_fw-la and_o sulphur_n it_o will_v not_o be_v difficult_a from_o hence_o to_o solve_v various_a other_o subterraneal_a phoenomena_fw-la such_o as_o be_v damp_n and_o from_o thence_o the_o reason_n of_o poisonous_a spring_n bath_n pool_n lake_n also_o earthquake_n erruption_n etc._n etc._n first_o as_o to_o damp_n to_o i_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o certain_a gust_n or_o steam_n arise_v from_o mineral_n fermentation_n which_o be_v more_o or_o less_o noxious_a or_o mortal_a by_o how_o much_o they_o proceed_v from_o mineral_n who_o sulphur_n be_v more_o or_o less_o venomous_a for_o if_o either_o a_o fermentation_n happen_v in_o the_o very_a generation_n of_o some_o poisonous_a mineral_n as_o suppose_v arsenic_n risogalla_n auripigmentum_fw-la sandaracha_n rusma_n cadmia_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o intestine_a struggle_n of_o their_o innate_a acidum_fw-la or_o sulphur_n or_o if_o it_o happen_v from_o the_o superven_a of_o a_o acidum_fw-la upon_o the_o minera_fw-la of_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a poisonous_a juice_n i_o say_v from_o either_o way_n a_o effluvium_fw-la do_v forthwith_o arise_v which_o be_v the_o product_n of_o fermentation_n be_v very_o subtle_a and_o thereby_o can_v easy_o permeate_n the_o cranny_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o reach_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o first_o source_n of_o fermentation_n which_o be_v able_a by_o its_o sulphurous_a arsenical_a odour_n not_o only_o to_o extinguish_v a_o candle_n or_o lamp_n but_o also_o exsufflate_v or_o puff_n out_o the_o very_a vital_a taper_n of_o man_n or_o other_o animal_n that_o it_o meet_v with_o in_o subterraneal_a passage_n whence_o many_o man_n have_v sudden_o perish_v by_o the_o breath_n thereof_o in_o mine_n yea_o so_o strong_a be_v it_o sometime_o or_o in_o some_o place_n that_o it_o infect_v some_o water_n that_o lie_v over_o it_o or_o come_v within_o the_o orb_n of_o its_o action_n whence_o posonous_a spring_n bath_n pool_n lake_n etc._n etc._n take_v their_o begin_n which_o will_v kill_v sudden_o as_o at_o circum_fw-la in_o thracia_n fons_n neptunius_n in_o terracina_n at_o perant_a by_o mompelier_n the_o lake_n avernus_n the_o cave_n of_o charon_n by_o naples_n etc._n etc._n yea_o from_o hence_o those_o water_n take_v their_o original_n which_o by_o their_o mortal_a odour_n kill_v fowl_n that_o fly_v over_o they_o of_o which_o sort_n be_v the_o foresay_a lake_n avernus_n as_o also_o the_o vapour_n arise_v from_o charon_n den_n between_o naples_n and_o puteolum_n etc._n etc._n next_o to_o which_o the_o phoenomena_fw-la of_o earthquake_n be_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a principle_n not_o difficult_a to_o solve_v if_o we_o in_o render_v a_o account_n thereof_o shall_v say_v that_o they_o be_v likely_a to_o happen_v when_o some_o sulphur_n or_o sulphurous_a body_n either_o in_o liquid_a or_o concrete_a meet_v with_o a_o fermenting_a acidum_fw-la in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o some_o narrow_a passage_n where_o when_o that_o elasticity_n and_o explosiveness_n of_o sulphur_n by_o a_o superven_a acid_n be_v excite_v and_o be_v pen_v up_o in_o the_o strait_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v easy_o get_v forth_o force_v and_o press_v on_o all_o hand_n upon_o the_o adjacent_a bulk_n heave_n and_o lift_v like_o a_o mole_n in_o its_o subterraneous_a working_n and_o thence_o cause_v that_o terrae_fw-la tremor_n which_o may_v not_o improper_o among_o the_o rest_n be_v illustrate_v by_o these_o follow_a instance_n first_o i_o take_v floor_n of_o brimstone_n which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o crude_a brimstone_n two_o dram_n upon_o which_o i_o pour_v about_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o that_o sort_n of_o aqua_fw-la regius_fw-la which_o be_v call_v by_o mr._n boyle_n menstruum_fw-la peracutum_fw-la which_o though_o at_o first_o for_o a_o while_n it_o keep_v quiet_a cause_v no_o sensible_a ebullition_n but_o afterward_o the_o menstruum_fw-la begin_v to_o work_n thereon_o and_o to_o bring_v the_o sulphur_n to_o a_o gelid_a matter_n this_o glass_n i_o set_v loose_o upon_o the_o very_a surface_n of_o my_o sand_n digest_v furnace_n who_o heat_n be_v very_o soft_a and_o slow_a possible_o the_o same_o may_v happen_v though_o it_o have_v no_o external_a warmth_n at_o all_o yet_o although_o the_o glass_n have_v a_o long_a neck_n be_v a_o bolt_n head_n and_o but_o slight_o crack_v it_o break_v all_o in_o piece_n and_o with_o the_o force_n thereof_o break_v another_o glass_n by_o it_o thus_o second_o by_o put_v one_o ounce_n of_o sal_fw-la armoniac_a to_o four_o of_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la if_o the_o glass_n viol._n be_v close_o stop_v it_o will_v present_o with_o a_o great_a noise_n break_v the_o glass_n into_o a_o thousand_o shiver_n for_o the_o acidum_fw-la in_o common_a salt_n which_o be_v in_o sal_fw-la armoniac_a meet_v with_o the_o sulphur_n in_o the_o