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the_o true_a sperme_n or_o seed_n proportionable_a to_o the_o seed_n of_o plant_n do_v not_o without_o reason_n constitute_v that_o mixture_n which_o be_v the_o next_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o future_a foetus_fw-la out_o of_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o both_o parent_n and_o therefore_o affirm_v that_o such_o a_o mix_a body_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o womb_n present_o upon_o coition_n and_o be_v the_o first_o conception_n but_o our_o precedent_a history_n make_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o thing_n be_v clean_o otherwise_o in_o a_o egg_n which_o be_v a_o true_a conception_n concern_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o egg_n contrary_a to_o physician_n and_o aristotelian_o exercit._fw-la xxxiv_o that_o which_o physician_n deny_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o aristotelian_o namely_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o first_o matter_n of_o the_o conception_n do_v evident_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o egg_n for_o there_o be_v no_o blood_n at_o all_o contain_v in_o 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