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A57647 Arcana microcosmi, or, The hid secrets of man's body discovered in an anatomical duel between Aristotle and Galen concerning the parts thereof : as also, by a discovery of the strange and marveilous diseases, symptomes & accidents of man's body : with a refutation of Doctor Brown's Vulgar errors, the Lord Bacon's natural history, and Doctor Harvy's book, De generatione, Comenius, and others : whereto is annexed a letter from Doctor Pr. to the author, and his answer thereto, touching Doctor Harvy's book De Generatione / by A.R. Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. 1652 (1652) Wing R1947; ESTC R13878 247,834 298

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which_o run_v over_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o face_n chap._n iii_o 1._o centauri_n prove_v what_o they_o be_v 2._o why_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o wolf_n cause_v obmutescency_n 3._o pigmy_n prove_v gammadim_n what_o 4._o giant_n prove_v they_o be_v not_o monster_n 5._o the_o strange_a force_n of_o fascination_n the_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n of_o thing_n the_o lodestone_n attraction_n how_o hinder_v fascination_n how_o cure_v fascination_n by_o word_n that_o there_o have_v be_v centaur_n that_o be_v monster_n half_a horse_n and_o half_a man_n in_o the_o world_n i_o make_v no_o question_n though_o dr._n brown_n book_n 1._o c._n 4._o reckon_v this_o among_o his_o vulgar_a error_n who_o shall_v have_v make_v a_o distinction_n between_o poetical_a fiction_n and_o real_a truth_n for_o centaur_n be_v monster_n and_o aberration_n from_o nature_n not_o the_o common_a nature_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o intend_v and_o effect_n monster_n to_o show_v god_n wrath_n against_o sin_n but_o from_o the_o particular_a nature_n of_o those_o creature_n of_o which_o they_o be_v engender_v therefore_o s._n jerome_n in_o the_o life_n of_o paul_n the_o eremite_n speak_v of_o a_o centaur_n see_v by_o paul_n pliny_n nat._n hist._n l._n 7._o c._n 3._o be_v a_o eyewitness_n to_o this_o truth_n for_o he_o see_v in_o thessaly_n a_o centaur_n which_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o claudius_n caesar._n ambrose_n parry_n l._n 15._o de_fw-la monstris_fw-la speak_v of_o a_o centaur_n which_o in_o the_o year_n ●254_n be_v bring_v forth_o at_o verona_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n then_o but_o centaur_n as_o well_o as_o other_o monster_n be_v produce_v partly_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n and_o partly_o by_o other_o cause_n as_o the_o ill_a disposition_n of_o the_o
stone_n find_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la chap._n iu._n 1._o some_o without_o lung_n 2._o impostume_n void_v in_o urine_n 3._o worm_n the_o cause_n of_o many_o disease_n 4._o no_o change_n of_o sex_n 5._o giant_n 6._o some_o without_o liver_n 7._o fleshy_a bladder_n 8._o stone_n hair_n worm_n etc._n etc._n beget_v in_o our_o urine_n 9_o a_o woman_n without_o a_o matrix_fw-la chap._n v._n 1._o strange_n but_o not_o miraculous_a birth_n 2._o strange_a and_o strong_a imagination_n 3._o poison_n inward_a and_o outward_a 4._o poison_n of_o mad_a dog_n 5._o cantharides_n 6._o poison_v how_o it_o work_v 7._o why_o bird_n not_o poison_v as_o man_n 8._o amphiam_fw-la opium_n mandrake_n 9_o the_o plague_n no_o hectic_a nor_o putrid_a fever_n 10._o epidemical_a disease_n chap._n vi_o 1._o antipathy_n to_o some_o meat_n 2._o the_o force_n of_o fear_n 3._o blood_n void_v by_o the_o gum_n and_o navel_n 4._o black_a hair_n sudden_o gray_a 5._o violence_n of_o passion_n 6._o defect_n in_o nature_n recompense_v 7._o a_o fly_v void_v by_o urine_n 8._o monthly_o blood_n in_o man_n 9_o the_o cause_n of_o monster_n 10._o horn_n on_o man_n head_n and_o heel_n chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o effect_n of_o blood_n be_v drink_v 2._o some_o strange_a disease_n 3._o ply_v ca_fw-mi polonica_fw-la 4._o some_o eat_v poison_n without_o hurt_n 5._o stone_n in_o the_o intestine_n 6._o old_a man_n come_v young_a 7._o some_o strange_a monster_n chap._n viii_o 1._o of_o divers_a and_o strange_a spleen_n 2._o black_a urine_n 3._o one_o live_v without_o sleep_n 4._o the_o tarentula_n effect_n and_o cure_n the_o force_n of_o music_n 5._o serpent_n beget_v of_o dead_a brain_n 6._o of_o tiberius_n his_o sight_n alexander_n sweat_n strabo_n eye_n the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o strange_a disease_n and_o accident_n of_o man_n body_n chap._n i._n 1._o divers_a way_n to_o resist_v burn_v 2._o locust_n eater_n the_o lousy_a disease_n the_o baptist_n feed_v not_o on_o locust_n 3._o man_n flesh_n most_o subject_a to_o putrefaction_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o how_o putrefaction_n be_v resist_v mumia_fw-la 4._o the_o strength_n of_o affection_n and_o imagination_n in_o die_a man_n strange_a presage_n of_o death_n 5._o difference_n of_o dead_a man_n skull_n and_o why_o chap._n ii_o 1._o the_o benefit_n of_o sleep_n and_o reason_n why_o some_o sleep_v not_o 2._o why_o dead_a body_n after_o the_o nine_o day_n swim_v why_o dead_a and_o sleep_a man_n heavy_a than_o other_o why_o a_o blow_a bladder_n light_a than_o a_o empty_a 3._o strange_a epidemical_a disease_n and_o death_n the_o force_n of_o smell_n the_o rose_n smell_v 4._o strange_a shape_n and_o multitude_n of_o worm_n in_o our_o body_n 5._o the_o french_a disease_n and_o its_o malignity_n the_o disease_n of_o brasil_n chap._n iii_o 1._o centaur_n prove_v what_o they_o be_v 2._o why_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o wolf_n cause_v obmutescency_n 3._o pigmy_n prove_v gammadim_n what_o 4._o giant_n prove_v they_o be_v not_o monster_n 5._o the_o strange_a force_n of_o fascination_n the_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n of_o thing_n the_o lodestone_n attraction_n how_o hinder_v fascination_n how_o cure_v fascination_n by_o word_n chap._n iu._n 1._o strange_a stone_n breed_v in_o man_n body_n 2._o child_n nourish_v by_o wolf_n and_o other_o beast_n 3._o poison_n take_v without_o hurt_n poison_v eater_n may_v infect_v how_o how_o grape_n and_o other_o plant_n may_v be_v poison_v 4._o of_o strange_a mola_n bear_n by_o lick_v form_n their_o cub_n the_o plastic_a faculty_n still_o work_v chap._n v._n 1_o divers_a privilege_n of_o eunuch_n the_o fiber_n testicle_n 2._o d●_n versity_n of_o aliment_n and_o medicament_n the_o virtue_n of_o peache●_n mandrake_n the_o nature_n of_o our_o aliment_n 3._o a_o strange_a story_n 〈◊〉_d a_o sick_a maid_n discuss_v and_o of_o strange_a vomit_n and_o monster_n and_o imagination_n 4._o man_n long_o live_v the_o dere_v long_a life_n 〈◊〉_d sert_v 5._o that_o old_a man_n may_v become_v young_a again_o prove_v chap._n vi_o 1._o of_o many_o new_a disease_n and_o cause_n thereof_o 2._o different_a colour_n i●_n our_o body_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o ethiopian_a blackness_n 3._o the_o 〈◊〉_d unicorn_n with_o his_o horn_n and_o virtue_n assert_v 4._o some_o bear_v blind_a and_o dumb_a recover_v a_o strange_a universal_a fever_n a_o strange_a fish_n and_o strength_n of_o imagination_n chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o diversity_n and_o virtue_n of_o bezoar_n stone_n 2._o a_o woman_n conceive_v in_o a_o bath_n of_o a_o incubus_n 3._o strange_a action_n perform_v by_o sleeper_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o lot_n incest_n in_o his_o sleep_n 4._o some_o animal_n live_v long_o without_o food_n the_o chameleon_n food_n be_v only_a 〈◊〉_d the_o contrary_a reason_n answer_v air_n turn_v to_o water_n and_o be_v the●_n pabulous_a supply_n of_o fire_n chap._n viii_o 1._o divers_a animal_n long-lived_a without_o food_n the_o chameleon_n live_v on_o air_n only_o 2._o divers_a creature_n feed_v only_o by_o water_n 3._o chilification_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a strange_a operation_n of_o some_o stomach_n the_o ostrich_n eat_v and_o digest_v iron_n 4._o how_o bee_n gnat_n etc._n etc._n make_v a_o sound_n of_o glow-worm_n and_o grain_n bite_v by_o pismire_n the_o vegetable_a lamb_n and_o other_o strange_a plant_n 5._o the_o tiger_n swiftness_n the_o remora_n stay_v ship_n chap._n ix_o 1._o lion_n afraid_a of_o cock_n antipathy_n cause_v fear_n and_o horror_n in_o divers_a animal_n 2._o spider_n kill_v toad_n the_o diversity_n of_o spider_n 3._o the_o cock_n egg_n and_o basilisk_n divers_a sort_n of_o basilisk_n 4._o amphisbaena_fw-la prove_v and_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v 5._o the_o viper_n generation_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o mother_n prove_v and_o objection_n to_o the_o contrary_n refute_v chap._n x._o 1._o mole_n see_v not_o and_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v 2._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n concern_v divers_a animal_n maintain_v 3._o the_o right_a and_o left_a side_n defend_v 4._o the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o erection_n of_o man_n body_n and_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v thereby_o 5._o mouse_n and_o other_o vermin_n breed_v of_o putrefaction_n even_o in_o man_n body_n 6._o how_o man_n swim_v natural_o the_o indian_a swimmer_n chap._n xi_o 〈◊〉_d the_o picture_n of_o the_o pelican_n dolphin_n serpent_n adam_n and_o eve_n christ_n moses_n abraham_n and_o of_o the_o sibyl_n defend_v 2._o the_o picture_n of_o cleopatra_n of_o alexander_n of_o hector_n of_o caesar_n with_o saddle_n and_o stirrup_n maintain_v chap._n xii_o 1._o the_o picture_n of_o jephtha_n sacrifice_v his_o daughter_n maintain_v 2._o the_o baptist_n wear_v a_o camel_n skin_n 3._o other_o picture_n as_o of_o s._n christopher_n s._n george_n etc._n etc._n defend_v 4._o the_o antiquity_n distinction_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n of_o the_o samaritan_n and_o their_o letter_n chap._n xiii_o 1._o there_o be_v not_o heat_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n 2._o island_n before_o the_o flood_n prove_v 3._o the_o seven_o ostiaries_n of_o nilus_n and_o its_o greatness_n the_o greatness_n of_o old_a rome_n divers_a way_n prove_v nilus_n overflow_n how_o proper_a to_o it_o the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n its_o inundation_n regular_a chap._n fourteen_o 1._o the_o cause_n of_o nile_n inundation_n 2._o lot_n wife_n true_o transform_v into_o a_o salt_n pillar_n 3._o hell_n fire_n true_o black_a brimstone_n cause_v blackness_n 4._o philoxenus_n a_o glutton_n and_o his_o wish_n not_o absurd_a how_o long_a neck_n conduce_v to_o modulation_n chap._n xv._n 1._o heavy_a body_n swim_v in_o the_o dead_a sea_n and_o the_o ancient_n in_o this_o point_n defend_v 2._o crassus_n have_v reason_n to_o laugh_v at_o the_o ass_n eat_v thistle_n laughter_n define_v in_o laughter_n there_o be_v sorrow_n in_o weep_v joy_n 3._o that_o christ_n never_o laugh_v prove_v 4._o fluctus_fw-la decumans_fw-la what_o chap._n xvi_o 1._o epicurus_n a_o wicked_a and_o wanton_a man_n impious_a in_o his_o opinion_n seneca_n judgement_n of_o he_o 2._o twelve_o of_o his_o impious_a and_o absurd_a opinion_n rehearse_v chap._n xvii_o epicurus_n his_o atom_n reject_v by_o nineteen_o reason_n chap._n xviii_o 1._o that_o crystal_n be_v of_o water_n prove_v and_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v how_o it_o differ_v from_o ice_n 2._o the_o loadstone_n move_v not_o its_o antipathy_n with_o garlic_n of_o the_o adamant_n versoria_fw-la amber_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xix_o what_o the_o ancient_n have_v write_v of_o griffin_n may_v be_v true_a griffin_n mention_v in_o scripture_n grypi_n and_o gryph_n perez_n and_o ossifrage_n what_o chapr_fw-la xx._n 1._o the_o navigation_n of_o the_o ancient_n by_o the_o star_n they_o know_v not_o the_o compass_n 2._o goat_n blood_n soften_v the_o adamant_n gold_n lose_v its_o virtue_n and_o gravity_n with_o its_o substance_n iron_n may_v grow_v hot_a with_o motion_n coral_n be_v soft_a
aberration_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o one_o sex_n be_v no_o less_o needful_a for_o procreation_n then_o the_o other_o 2._o the_o male_a be_v hot_a than_o the_o female_a because_o beget_v of_o hot_a seed_n and_o in_o a_o hot_a place_n to_o wit_n the_o right_a side_n and_o because_o the_o male_a have_v large_a vessel_n and_o member_n strong_a limb_n a_o more_o porie_a skin_n a_o more_o active_a body_n a_o strong_a concoction_n a_o more_o courageous_a mind_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o long_a life_n all_o which_o be_v effect_n of_o heat_n beside_o that_o the_o body_n of_o male_n be_v soon_o articulate_v and_o conform_v to_o wit_n by_o 10_o day_n in_o the_o womb_n than_o the_o female_n be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o male_a in_o the_o womb_n be_v quick_a and_o strong_a then_o of_o the_o female_a the_o fatness_n softness_n and_o laxa●ie_v of_o the_o woman_n body_n beside_o the_o abundance_n of_o blood_n which_o can_v be_v concoct_v and_o exhale_v for_o want_n of_o heat_n argue_v that_o she_o be_v of_o a_o dol'd_a temper_n than_o the_o man_n she_o indeed_o have_v a_o swift_a pulse_n because_o of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o her_o proneness_n to_o anger_v and_o venery_n argue_v imbecility_n of_o mind_n and_o strength_n of_o imagination_n not_o heat_n 3._o the_o male_a grow_v flower_n then_o the_o female_a because_o he_o be_v to_o live_v long_o therefore_o nature_n proceed_v the_o flower_n as_o we_o see_v in_o tree_n and_o plant_n a_o cherrytree_n grow_v up_o soon_o than_o a_o oak_n and_o decay_v far_o soon_o beside_o the_o soft_a and_o loose_a flesh_n of_o the_o female_a be_v soon_o extend_v than_o the_o solid_a and_o hard_a flesh_n of_o the_o male_a we_o may_v then_o conclude_v that_o the_o male_a be_v hot_a intensive_o but_o the_o female_a by_o reason_n she_o have_v more_o blood_n be_v hot_a extensive_o ii_o the_o seed_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n because_o the_o body_n be_v not_o more_o perfect_a by_o its_o presence_n nor_o malm_v by_o its_o loss_n or_o absence_n nor_o be_v it_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o body_n because_o then_o the_o body_n will_v not_o part_v with_o it_o nor_o be_v it_o proper_o a_o excrement_n peccant_a in_o the_o quality_n but_o it_o be_v the_o pure_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o quintessence_n of_o it_o unuseful_a for_o the_o body_n when_o it_o be_v peccant_a in_o the_o quantity_n 2._o because_o the_o blood_n be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v the_o quintessence_n of_o the_o blood_n therefore_o the_o seed_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n consume_v upon_o much_o evacuation_n of_o seed_n and_o as_o it_o be_v from_o all_o part_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o material_a and_o grosse●_n substance_n so_o it_o be_v principal_o from_o the_o head_n heart_n and_o liver_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o more_o aerial_a part_n iii_o though_o the_o menstruous_a blood_n may_v receive_v corruption_n by_o its_o long_a suppression_n or_o by_o the_o moisture_n of_o some_o bad_a humour_n yet_o in_o sound_a woman_n it_o be_v as_o pure_a as_o any_o other_o blood_n in_o the_o body_n for_o it_o be_v appoint_v by_o nature_n for_o nutriment_n of_o the_o infant_n whilst_o it_o be_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o after_o birth_n it_o be_v convert_v into_o milk_n neither_o do_v it_o differ_v from_o other_o blood_n in_o its_o material_a and_o efficient_a cause_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v as_o red_a and_o coagulate_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o pure_a blood_n of_o the_o body_n neither_o do_v nature_n send_v it_o away_o because_o it_o be_v peccant_a in_o the_o quality_n but_o because_o it_o be_v exuberant_a in_o the_o quantity_n 2._o by_o reason_n the_o menstruous_a blood_n be_v infect_v with_o ill_a humour_n on_o which_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n feed_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v few_o or_o none_o but_o one_o time_n or_o other_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o small_a pox_n which_o as_o divers_a other_o poison_n do_v not_o present_o show_v itself_o but_o lie_v a_o long_a time_n lurk_v in_o the_o body_n and_o if_o at_o the_o first_o time_n the_o venom_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v not_o thorough_o purge_v out_o it_o return_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o some_o have_v this_o disease_n divers_a time_n 3._o the_o menstruous_a blood_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n whilst_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o vessel_n but_o when_o it_o be_v convert_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o woman_n who_o month_n be_v stop_v be_v not_o infect_v with_o this_o malady_n 4._o this_o blood_n be_v evacuate_v once_o in_o a_o month_n ordinary_o at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o moon_n which_o have_v dominion_n over_o humid_a body_n be_v most_o prevalent_a nature_n also_o observe_v she_o own_o period_n and_o time_n of_o evacuation_n of_o which_o we_o can_v give_v no_o reason_n but_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o if_o the_o evacuation_n of_o this_o blood_n be_v as_o frequent_v as_o of_o other_o excrement_n there_o will_v be_v no_o conception_n iv._o the_o chief_a use_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v to_o draw_v the_o seed_n to_o it_o to_o mingle_v it_o with_o the_o blood_n to_o contain_v it_o to_o excite_v its_o faculty_n and_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v not_o actual_o animate_v till_o now_o and_o so_o the_o seed_n by_o its_o spirit_n be_v make_v capable_a of_o animation_n and_o short_o after_o be_v incorporate_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o articulation_n these_o forenamed_a function_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v perform_v not_o so_o much_o by_o its_o heat_n as_o by_o its_o natural_a temper_n v._o oftentimes_o the_o vitiosity_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v the_o cause_n of_o monstrous_a birth_n so_o likewise_o be_v the_o imagination_n the_o defect_n or_o exuberance_n of_o seed_n the_o unlawful_a permistion_n of_o seed_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o formative_a faculty_n 2._o the_o false_a conception_n call_v mola_n be_v beget_v when_o the_o seed_n be_v faulty_a weak_a or_o deficient_a and_o the_o blood_n predominant_a which_o be_v know_v from_o a_o true_a conception_n because_o there_o be_v no_o milk_n in_o the_o breast_n when_o there_o be_v a_o false_a conception_n neither_o do_v it_o move_v after_o the_o four_o month_n as_o the_o child_n do_v sometime_o it_o be_v move_v by_o the_o matrix_fw-la but_o not_o by_o itself_o as_o the_o child_n beside_o it_o remain_v after_o the_o eleven_o month_n which_o be_v the_o time_n prefix_v for_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n chap._n xiii_o 1._o the_o heart_n live_v first_o not_o the_o liver_n 2._o the_o outward_a membrans_fw-la first_o form_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la 3._o vrachos_n what_o 4._o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o parent_n on_o the_o child_n 5._o twin_n how_o beget_v and_o why_o like_o each_o other_o 6._o infant_n how_o feed_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la 7._o superfetation_n 8._o no_o respiration_n in_o the_o matrix_fw-la 9_o the_o child_n heart_n move_v 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