instance_n in_o the_o visible_a species_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o handworm_n ibid._n 14_o by_o exemplify_a in_o the_o numerous_a round_a film_n of_o wax_n successive_o derept_v from_o a_o wax_n tapor_n by_o the_o flame_n thereof_o in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n and_o 142_o 15_o in_o the_o innumerable_a film_n of_o oil_n likewise_o successive_o delibrate_v by_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o ellychnium_n or_o match_n perpendicular_o float_v in_o a_o vessel_n of_o equal_a capacity_n with_o solomon_n brazen_a sea_n in_o the_o space_n of_o 48_o hour_n ibid._n 16_o by_o the_o analogy_n betwixt_o a_o odorable_a and_o visible_a species_n ibid._n 17_o the_o manner_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o production_n of_o visible_a image_n according_a to_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o epicurus_n 143_o 18_o the_o celerity_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o visible_a image_n reason_v and_o compare_v to_o that_o of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n 144_o 19_o the_o translation_n of_o a_o movable_a from_o place_n to_o place_n in_o a_o indivisible_a point_n of_o time_n impossible_a and_o why_o ibid._n 20_o the_o facility_n of_o the_o abduction_n or_o avolation_n of_o image_n visible_a from_o solid_a concretion_n solve_v by_o the_o spontaneous_a exsilition_n of_o their_o superficial_a atom_n and_o the_o solicitation_n of_o light_n incident_a upon_o they_o ibid._n 21_o that_o object_n do_v not_o emit_v their_o visible_a image_n but_o when_o illustrate_v a_o conceit_n though_o paradoxical_a yet_o not_o improbable_a 145_o sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o visible_a image_n systatical_a describe_v and_o distinguish_v from_o apostatical_a one_o 146_o 2_o their_o existence_n assure_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o diodorus_n siculus_n and_o ibid._n 3_o damascius_n together_o with_o the_o autopsy_n of_o kircher_n ibid._n 4_o kircher_n description_n of_o that_o famous_a apparition_n at_o rhegium_n call_v morgana_n rheginorum_n and_o 147_o 5_o most_o ingenious_a investigation_n of_o the_o cause_n thereof_o ibid._n 6_o his_o admirable_a artifice_n for_o the_o exhibition_n of_o the_o like_a aereal_a representation_n in_o imitation_n of_o nature_n 148_o chap._n iii_o concern_v the_o manner_n and_o reason_n of_o vision_n p._n 149._o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o reason_n of_o vision_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o stoic_n 149_o 2_o of_o aristotle_n 150_o 3_o of_o the_o pythagorean_n ibid._n 4_o of_o empedocles_n ibid._n 5_o of_o plato_n ibid._n 6_o of_o epicurus_n ibid._n 7_o of_o mons._n des_n chartes_n 151_o 8_o the_o ingenuity_n of_o des_n chartes_n conceit_v acknowledge_v but_o the_o solidity_n indubitate_v 152_o 9_o the_o opinion_n of_o epicurus_n more_o satisfactory_a than_o any_o other_o because_o more_o rational_a and_o less_o obnoxious_a to_o inexplicable_a difficulty_n ibid._n 10_o the_o two_o most_o considerable_a difficulty_n oppose_v to_o epicurus_n position_n of_o the_o incursion_n of_o substantial_a image_n into_o the_o eye_n 153_o sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o that_o the_o superfice_n of_o no_o body_n be_v perfect_o smooth_a evict_v by_o solid_a reason_n and_o autopsie_n ibid._n 2_o that_o the_o visible_a image_n do_v consist_v of_o so_o many_o ray_n as_o there_o be_v point_n designable_a in_o the_o whole_a superfice_n of_o the_o object_n and_o that_o each_o ray_n have_v its_o line_n of_o tendency_n direct_v respective_a to_o the_o face_n of_o that_o particle_n in_o the_o superfice_n from_o which_o it_o be_v emit_v 154_o 3_o that_o the_o density_n and_o union_n of_o the_o ray_n compose_v the_o visible_a image_n be_v great_a or_o less_o according_a to_o their_o less_o or_o great_a elongation_n from_o the_o object_n ibid._n 4_o that_o the_o visible_a image_n be_v neither_o total_a in_o the_o total_a medium_n nor_o total_a in_o every_o part_n thereof_o but_o so_o manifold_a as_o be_v the_o part_n of_o the_o medium_n from_o which_o the_o object_n be_v discernible_a contrary_n to_o the_o aristotelean_n 155_o 5_o paradox_n that_o no_o man_n can_v see_v the_o same_o particle_n of_o a_o object_n with_o both_o eye_n at_o once_o nay_o not_o with_o the_o same_o eye_n if_o the_o level_n of_o its_o visive_n axe_n be_v change_v ibid._n 6_o consectary_n that_o the_o medium_fw-la be_v not_o possess_v with_o one_o simple_a image_n but_o by_o a_o aggregate_v of_o innumerable_a image_n deradiate_a from_o the_o same_o object_n all_o which_o notwithstanding_o constitute_v but_o one_o entire_a image_n 156_o 7_o consectary_n 2._o that_o myriad_o of_o different_a image_n emanant_fw-la from_o different_a object_n may_v be_v coexistent_a in_o the_o aer_fw-la without_o reciprocal_a penetration_n of_o dimension_n or_o confusion_n of_o particle_n contrary_a to_o the_o peripatetic_n ibid._n 8_o that_o the_o place_n of_o the_o visible_a image_n ultimate_a reception_n and_o complete_a perception_n be_v the_o concave_a of_o the_o retina_fw-la tunica_n 157_o 9_o that_o the_o faculty_n form_v a_o judgement_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o object_n according_a to_o the_o representation_n thereof_o by_o the_o image_n at_o its_o impression_n on_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o vision_n the_o amphiblestroide_n ibid._n 10_o consectary_n that_o the_o image_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o object_n appearance_n of_o this_o or_o that_o determinate_a magnitude_n 158_o 11_o consectary_n 2_o that_o no_o image_n can_v replenish_v the_o concave_n of_o the_o retina_fw-la tunica_n unless_o it_o be_v deradiate_v from_o a_o object_n of_o a_o almost_o hemispherical_a ambite_fw-la 159_o 12_o why_o when_o the_o eye_n be_v open_a there_o be_v always_o portray_v in_o the_o bottom_n thereof_o some_o one_o total_a image_n who_o various_a part_n be_v the_o special_a image_n of_o the_o several_a thing_n include_v in_o the_o visual_a hemisphere_n ibid._n 13_o paradox_n that_o the_o prospect_n of_o a_o shilling_n or_o object_n of_o a_o small_a diametre_fw-la be_v as_o great_a as_o the_o prospect_n of_o the_o firmament_n 160_o 14_o why_o a_o object_n appear_v both_o great_a in_o dimension_n and_o more_o distinct_a in_o part_n near_o at_o hand_n than_o far_o off_o ibid._n 15_o why_o a_o object_n speculate_v through_o a_o convex_a lens_n appear_v both_o great_a and_o more_o distinct_a but_o through_o a_o concave_a less_o and_o more_o confuse_a than_o when_o speculate_v only_o with_o the_o eye_n 161_o 16_o digression_n what_o figure_v perspicil_n be_v convenient_a for_o old_a and_o what_o for_o purblind_a person_n 162_o 17_o that_o to_o the_o dijudication_n of_o one_o of_o two_o object_n apparent_o equal_a to_o be_v real_o the_o great_a be_v not_o require_v a_o great_a image_n but_o only_o a_o opinion_n of_o its_o great_a distance_n 163_o 18_o des_fw-mi cartes_n opinion_n concern_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o sight_n apprehend_v the_o distance_n of_o a_o object_n 164_o 19_o vnsatisfactory_a and_o that_o for_o two_o consideration_n ibid._n 20_o and_o that_o more_o solidone_v of_o gassendus_fw-la viz._n that_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o apprehend_v the_o distance_n of_o a_o object_n consist_v in_o the_o comparation_n of_o the_o several_a thing_n interjacent_a betwixt_o the_o object_n and_o the_o eye_n by_o the_o rational_a faculty_n embrace_v and_o corroborate_v ibid._n 21_o paradox_n that_o the_o same_o object_n speculate_v by_o the_o same_o man_n at_o the_o same_o distance_n and_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o light_n do_v always_o appear_v great_a to_o one_o eye_n than_o the_o other_o 165_o 22_o a_o second_o paradox_n that_o all_o man_n see_v distinct_o but_o with_o one_o eye_n at_o once_o contrary_a to_o that_o eminent_a optical_a axiom_n that_o the_o visive_n axe_n of_o both_o eyâ—_n concur_v and_o unite_v in_o the_o object_n 166_o 23_o the_o three_o degree_n of_o vision_n viz._n most_o perfect_a perfect_a and_o imperfect_a and_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o paradox_n restrain_v only_o to_o the_o two_o former_a degree_n 167_o sect_n iii_o artic_a 1_o a_o research_n into_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o different_a effect_n of_o convex_a and_o concave_a glass_n as_o well_o dioptrical_a as_o catoptrical_a ibid._n 2_o a_o corollary_n hint_v the_o cause_n why_o a_o elliptical_a concave_n reflect_v the_o incident_a ray_n in_o a_o more_o acute_a angle_n than_o a_o parabolical_a and_o a_o parabolical_a than_o a_o spherical_a 170_o 3_o a_o consectary_n why_o a_o plane_n perspicil_n exhibit_v a_o object_n in_o genuine_a dimension_n but_o a_o convex_a in_o amplify_v and_o a_o concave_a in_o minorated_a 171_o sect_n iv._o artic_a 1_o a_o recapitulation_n of_o the_o principal_a argument_n precedent_n and_o summary_n of_o the_o subsequent_a 173_o 2_o the_o eye_n anatomize_v and_o the_o proper_a use_n of_o each_o part_n thereof_o either_o absolute_o necessary_a or_o only_o advantageous_a to_o vision_n concise_o demonstrate_v viz._n 1_o the_o diaphanity_n of_o the_o horny_a membrane_n and_o the_o three_o humour_n aqueous_a crystalline_a and_o vitreous_a 2_o the_o convexity_n of_o all_o its_o part_n except_o the_o amphiblestroide_n 3_o the_o uvea_o tunica_n and_o iris._n 4_o the_o pupilla_fw-la 5_o the_o blackness_n
〈◊〉_d experiment_n some_o whereof_o be_v recite_v by_o the_o lord_n st._n alban_n in_o â—â—lva_fw-la sylvarum_fw-la cent._n 1._o but_o this_o one_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n when_o a_o oyster_n or_o tortoise_n shell_n be_v let_v fall_n from_o a_o sufficient_a altitude_n upon_o a_o stone_n 〈◊〉_d be_v usual_o shatter_v into_o many_o piece_n and_o that_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o this_o that_o the_o low_a side_n whether_o convex_a or_o concave_a be_v vehement_o impinge_v against_o the_o stone_n the_o particle_n thereof_o immediate_o knock_v by_o the_o stone_n as_o vehement_o give_v back_o and_o in_o their_o quick_a retrocession_n impel_v the_o particle_n situate_v immediate_o above_o they_o whereupon_o those_o impel_v particle_n with_o the_o same_o violence_n impel_v other_o next_o in_o order_n above_o they_o until_o the_o percussion_n be_v propagate_v from_o part_n to_o part_v successive_o quite_o home_n to_o the_o upper_a superfice_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o each_o 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ex_fw-la una_fw-la parte_fw-la dimoventur_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la alia_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la unico_fw-la impetu_fw-la externo_fw-la corpori_fw-la impresso_fw-la contusio_fw-la sentiatur_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la &_o partium_fw-la eodem_fw-la momento_n fit_a separatio_fw-la there_o yet_o remain_v a_o quality_n hardness_n which_o be_v the_o offspring_n neither_o of_o softness_n alone_o nor_o hardness_n alone_o but_o aught_o to_o be_v refer_v partly_o to_o the_o one_o partly_o to_o the_o other_o and_o that_o be_v ruptility_n for_o not_o only_o such_o body_n as_o challenge_v the_o attribute_n of_o softness_n be_v subject_a to_o ruption_n when_o they_o be_v distress_v beyond_o the_o tenor_n of_o their_o contexture_n either_o by_o too_o much_o inflexion_n as_o a_o bow_n over_o bent_n or_o too_o much_o distension_n as_o leather_n or_o parchment_n over_o strain_v or_o too_o much_o malleation_n as_o a_o plate_n of_o lead_n iron_n or_o other_o metal_n over_o hammer_a 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that_o she_o do_v evibrate_v or_o dart_v forth_o from_o her_o brain_n certain_a malignant_a spirit_n or_o ray_n which_o enter_v the_o tender_a body_n of_o the_o infant_n do_v infect_v the_o pure_a spirit_n and_o so_o the_o blood_n in_o its_o artery_n and_o assimilate_v the_o same_o to_o their_o deprave_a and_o malign_a nature_n corrupt_v all_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o body_n and_o alienate_v the_o part_n from_o their_o genuine_a and_o requisite_a temperament_n not_o that_o those_o malignant_a emission_n can_v arrive_v at_o and_o infect_v a_o infant_n that_o be_v absent_a as_o be_v vulgar_o conceive_v but_o that_o the_o malicious_a old_a woman_n must_v be_v present_a and_o look_v with_o a_o oblique_a or_o wist_v look_v and_o breath_n upon_o the_o child_n who_o health_n she_o envy_v nay_o conjure_v up_o her_o imagination_n to_o that_o height_n of_o malice_n as_o to_o imbue_v her_o spirit_n with_o the_o evil_a miasme_n or_o inquinament_n of_o those_o vicious_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n wherewith_o her_o half-rotten_a carcase_n be_v well_o store_v and_o
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distance_n â—f_n a_o object_n consist_v in_o the_o comparation_n â—f_n the_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—wixt_n the_o object_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o rational_a facuâ—â—â—_n embrace_v and_o corroborate_v art_n 21._o paradox_n that_o the_o same_o object_n speculate_v by_o the_o same_o man_n at_o the_o same_o distance_n and_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o light_n do_v always_o appear_v great_a to_o one_o eye_n than_o the_o other_o art_n 22._o a_o â—econd_a paradox_n that_o all_o man_n see_v distinct_o but_o with_o â—ne_a eye_n at_o once_o contrary_a to_o that_o eminent_a optical_a axiom_n that_o the_o visive_a axe_n of_o both_o eye_n concur_v and_o unite_v in_o thâ—_n object_n art_n 23._o the_o three_o degree_n of_o vision_n viz._n most_o perfect_a perfect_a and_o imperfect_a and_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o paradox_n restrain_v only_o to_o the_o two_o former_a degree_n art_n 1._o a_o research_n into_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o different_a effect_n of_o convex_a and_o concave_a 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the_o whole_a book_n book_n the_o first_o chap._n i._n all_o modern_a philosopher_n reduce_v to_o four_o general_a order_n and_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o their_o dissension_n pag._n 1._o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o principal_a sect_n of_o the_o ancient_a grecian_a philosopher_n only_o enumerate_v pag._n 1_o 2_o the_o same_o revive_v among_o the_o modern_n with_o increase_n 2_o 3_o who_o be_v reduce_v either_o to_o the_o pedantic_a or_o female_a sect._n 2_o 4_o or_o to_o the_o assertor_n of_o philosophical_a liberty_n 3_o 5_o or_o to_o the_o renovator_n 3_o 6_o or_o to_o the_o elector_n 4_o sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o the_o diversity_n of_o philosophical_a sect_n and_o the_o chief_a among_o they_o the_o obscurity_n of_o nature_n 5_o 2_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o understanding_n 5_o 3_o the_o irregularity_n of_o our_o curiosity_n a_o paradox_n 6_o chap._n ii_o that_o this_o world_n be_v the_o universe_n pag._n 9_o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o ambition_n of_o alexander_n in_o affect_v the_o conquest_n less_o vain_a than_o that_o of_o many_o ancient_a philosopher_n in_o affect_v the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o multitude_n of_o world_n 9_o 2_o a_o reduction_n of_o those_o philosopher_n to_o four_o distinct_a sect_n respective_a to_o their_o distinct_a persuasion_n and_o the_o head_n of_o each_o sect_n nominate_v 9_o 3_o the_o two_o main_a pillar_n on_o which_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o plurality_n of_o world_n be_v ancient_o erect_v 10_o sect_n ii_o the_o redargution_n artic_a 1_o the_o question_n state_v to_o be_v concern_v the_o real_a existence_n not_o the_o possibility_n of_o a_o infinity_o of_o world_n 11_o 2_o because_o the_o suppose_a infinity_o of_o the_o extramundan_n space_n be_v no_o impossibility_n ibid._n 3_o because_o a_o infinity_o of_o body_n be_v also_o possible_a as_o to_o the_o omnipotence_n of_o god_n ibid._n 4_o the_o error_n of_o conclude_v the_o esse_fw-la from_o the_o posse_fw-la of_o a_o infinity_o of_o world_n 12_o 5_o the_o first_o main_a pillar_n of_o a_o plurality_n of_o worldâ—_n subvert_v ibid._n 6_o the_o second_o pillar_n find_v sophisticate_a and_o demolish_a 13_o 7_o a_o plurality_n of_o world_n manifest_o repugnant_a to_o authority_n divine_a 14_o 8_o and_o human._n ibid._n 9_o the_o result_n of_o all_o the_o demonstration_n of_o the_o author_n thesis_n that_o this_o world_n be_v the_o universe_n ibid._n 10_o extramundane_a curiosity_n a_o high_a degree_n of_o madness_n 15_o chap._n iii_o corporiety_n and_o inanity_n p._n 16_o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o body_n and_o inanity_n the_o two_o general_a part_n of_o the_o universe_n 2_o three_o the_o most_o memorable_a definition_n of_o corporiety_n extant_a among_o physiologist_n recount_a and_o examine_v ibid._n 3_o four_o description_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o inanity_n by_o epicurus_n cleomedes_n empericus_n aristotle_n 17_o 4_o their_o importance_n extract_v and_o what_o be_v the_o formal_a or_o proper_a notion_n of_o a_o vacuum_n 18_o 5_o the_o existence_n of_o body_n in_o the_o world_n manifest_a by_o sense_n who_o evidence_n be_v perfect_a demonstration_n ibid._n chap._n iu._n a_o vacuum_n in_o nature_n p_o 21._o sect_n i._o art_fw-la 1_o the_o distinction_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d into_o â—_o natural_a and_o 2_o preternatural_a and_o the_o one_o call_v disseminate_a the_o other_o coacervate_a 21_o 2_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o disseminate_a vacuity_n explain_v by_o the_o analogy_n of_o a_o heap_n of_o corn._n ibid._n 3_o the_o first_o argument_n of_o a_o disseminate_a vacuity_n desume_v from_o the_o evidence_n of_o motion_n in_o general_n and_o aristotle_n error_n concern_v the_o essence_n or_o place_n concise_o detect_v and_o correct_v 22_o 4_o motion_n demonstrate_v by_o sense_n and_o zeno_n enigmatical_a argument_n for_o a_o universal_a quiet_n dissolve_v 23_o 5_o the_o consecution_n of_o the_o argument_n if_o no_o vacuum_n no_o motion_n illustrate_v 24_o 6_o a_o objection_n that_o the_o â—ococession_n of_o some_o body_n depend_v on_o their_o â—arity_n or_o porosity_n not_o on_o a_o disseminate_a vacuiâ—â—_n prevent_v ibid._n 7_o no_o beginning_n of_o motion_n without_o inanity_n intersperse_v 25_o sect_n ii_o artâ—c_fw-la 1_o a_o second_o argument_n of_o a_o vacuity_n disseminate_a collect_v from_o the_o reason_n of_o rarefaction_n and_o condensation_n ibid._n 2_o the_o eminent_a phaenomenon_n â—f_n a_o aerosclopet_v or_o wind_n gun_n solve_v by_o a_o vacuity_n disseminate_a among_o the_o incontiguous_a quoad_fw-la totas_fw-la superficies_n part_v of_o aer_fw-la 26_o 3_o experiment_n of_o a_o aeolipile_n or_o hermetical_a bellows_o attest_v a_o vacuity_n disseminate_a ibid._n 4_o experiment_n of_o a_o sulphurate_n tapor_n include_v in_o a_o glass_n vial_n partly_o 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n of_o the_o same_o importance_n 27_o 5_o no_o combustible_a in_o aer_fw-la and_o so_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o aristotelean_n that_o the_o extinction_n of_o fâ—ame_n imprison_v be_v to_o be_v charge_v on_o the_o deâ—ect_n of_o aer_fw-la for_o its_o sustentation_n gross_o erroneous_a 28_o 6_o a_o four_o singular_a and_o memorable_a experiment_n of_o the_o author_n of_o yâ—e_n at_o the_o nose_n of_o a_o large_a reverberatory_n furnace_n charge_v with_o ignis_fw-la rotae_fw-la evidencing_a a_o vacuity_n intersperse_v in_o the_o aer_fw-la 29_o 7_o a_o inference_n from_o that_o experiment_n that_o aer_fw-la as_o to_o its_o general_n destination_n be_v the_o common_a receptary_n of_o exhalation_n ibid._n 8_o a_o second_o illation_n that_o the_o aer_fw-la do_v receive_v exhalation_n at_o a_o certain_a rate_n or_o definite_a proportion_n which_o can_v be_v transcend_v without_o prodigious_a violence_n 30_o 9_o the_o existence_n of_o inane_fw-la incontiguity_n in_o the_o aer_fw-la confirm_v by_o two_o considerable_a argument_n ibid._n sect_n iii_o artic_a 1_o that_o water_n also_o contain_v vacuola_n empty_a space_n demonstrate_v 31_o 2_o from_o the_o experiment_n of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o alum_n halinitre_n sal_fw-la ammoniac_a and_o sugar_n in_o water_n former_o sate_v with_o the_o tincture_n of_o common_a salt_n ibid._n 3_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o lord_n bacon_n assertion_n that_o a_o repeat_v infusion_n of_o rhubarb_n acquire_v as_o strong_a a_o virtue_n catharâ—â—ical_a as_o a_o simple_a infusion_n of_o scamony_n in_o equal_a quantity_n and_o why_o 32_o 4_o why_o two_o drachm_n of_o antimony_n impraegnate_n a_o pint_n of_o wine_n with_o so_o strong_a a_o vomitory_n faculty_n as_o two_o ounce_n ibid._n 5_o why_o one_o and_o the_o same_o menstruum_fw-la may_v be_v enrich_v with_o various_a tincture_n ibid._n sect_n iv._o artic_a 1_o two_o other_o argument_n of_o a_o vacuity_n disseminate_a inferrible_a from_o 1_o the_o difference_n of_o body_n in_o the_o degree_n of_o gravity_n 2_o the_o calefaction_n of_o body_n by_o the_o penetration_n of_o igneous_a atom_n into_o they_o 33_o 2_o the_o experiment_n vulgar_o adduce_v to_o prove_v no_o vacuity_n in_o nature_n so_o far_o from_o deny_v that_o they_o confess_v a_o disseminate_a one_o
of_o a_o vacuum_n and_o place_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o present_a enquiry_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o place_n ibid._n 2_o among_o all_o the_o query_n about_o the_o hoti_n of_o place_n the_o most_o important_a be_v whethor_n epicurus_n or_o aristotle_n definition_n of_o it_o be_v most_o adequate_a ibid._n 3_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o aristotle_n definition_n 63_o 4_o a_o convenient_a supposition_n infer_v the_o necessity_n of_o dimension_n incorporeal_a ibid._n 5_o the_o legality_n of_o that_o supposition_n ibid._n 6_o the_o dimension_n of_o longitude_n latitude_n and_o profundity_n imaginable_a in_o a_o vacuum_n 64_o 7_o the_o grand_a peripatetic_a objection_n that_o nothing_o be_v in_o a_o vacuum_n ergo_fw-la no_o dimension_n ibid._n 8_o des_n chartes_n and_o mr._n white_a seduce_v by_o the_o plausibility_n of_o the_o same_o 65_o 9_o the_o peripatetic_n reduction_n of_o time_n and_o place_n to_o the_o general_a category_n of_o substance_n and_o accident_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o epidemic_a mistake_n ibid._n 10_o place_v neither_o accident_n nor_o substance_n 66_o 11_o the_o praecedent_a giant_n objection_n that_o nothing_o be_v in_o a_o vacuum_n stab_v at_o a_o blow_n ibid._n 12_o dimension_n corporeal_a and_o incorporeal_a or_o spatial_n 67_o 13_o the_o former_a supposition_n reassume_v and_o enlarge_v ibid._n 14_o the_o scope_n and_o advantage_n thereof_o viz._n the_o comprehension_n of_o three_o eminent_a abstrusity_n concern_v the_o nature_n of_o place_n ibid._n 15_o the_o incorporiety_n of_o dimension_n spatial_n discriminate_v from_o that_o of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o other_o substance_n incorporeal_a 68_o 16_o this_o persuasion_n of_o the_o improduction_n and_o independency_n of_o place_n praeserve_v from_o the_o suspicion_n of_o impiety_n ibid._n sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o place_n not_o the_o immediate_a superfice_n of_o the_o body_n environ_v the_o locatum_fw-la contrary_a to_o aristotle_n 69_o 2_o salvo_n for_o all_o the_o difficult_a scruple_n touch_v the_o nature_n of_o place_n genuine_o extract_v from_o epicurus_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n 3_o aristotle_n ultimate_a refuge_n 70_o 4_o the_o invalidity_n thereof_o and_o the_o coexistibility_n or_o compatibility_n of_o dimension_n corporeal_a and_o spatial_n 71_o chap._n vii_o of_o time_n and_o eterntiy_n p._n 72._o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o hoti_n of_o time_n more_o easy_o conceivable_a by_o the_o simple_a notion_n of_o the_o vulgar_a then_o by_o the_o complex_fw-la definition_n of_o philosopher_n ibid._n 2_o the_o general_a presumption_n that_o time_n be_v corporeal_a or_o a_o accident_n dependent_a on_o corporeal_a subject_n the_o chief_a cause_n of_o that_o difficulty_n 73_o 3_o the_o variety_n of_o opinion_n concern_v it_o another_o cause_n of_o the_o difficulty_n and_o epicurus_n description_n of_o its_o essence_n recite_v and_o explain_v ibid._n 4_o time_n define_v to_o be_v celestial_a motion_n by_o zeno_n chrysippus_n etc._n etc._n and_o thereupon_o affirm_v by_o philo_n to_o be_v only_o coevous_a to_o the_o world_n 74_o 5_o aristotle_n so_o much_o magnify_v definition_n of_o time_n to_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o motion_n celestial_a etc._n etc._n perpend_v and_o find_v too_o light_a ibid._n sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o time_n nor_o substance_n nor_o accident_n but_o a_o ens_fw-la more_fw-it general_n and_o the_o twin-brother_n of_o space_n ibid._n 2_o a_o paralellism_n betwixt_o space_n and_o time_n ibid._n 3_o time_n senior_z unto_z and_o independent_a upon_o motion_n and_o only_o accidental_o indicate_v by_o motion_n as_o the_o mensuratum_fw-la by_o the_o mensura_fw-la 76_o 4_o a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o independence_n of_o time_n upon_o motion_n from_o the_o miraculous_a detention_n of_o the_o sun_n above_o the_o horizon_n in_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n 77_o 5_o a_o objection_n that_o during_o the_o arrest_n of_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v no_o time_n because_o no_o hour_n satisfy_v ibid._n 6_o the_o immutability_n of_o time_n also_o assert_v against_o aristotle_n ibid._n sect_n iii_o artic_a 1_o the_o grand_a question_n concern_v the_o disparity_n of_o time_n and_o eternity_n state_v 78_o 2_o two_o praeparatory_a consideration_n touchant_a the_o aequivocal_a use_n of_o the_o word_n eternity_n requisite_a to_o the_o clear_a solution_n thereof_o ibid._n 3_o two_o decisive_a position_n thereupon_o infer_v and_o establish_v 79_o 4_o the_o platonic_n definition_n of_o eternity_n to_o be_v one_o everlasting_a now_o not_o intelligible_a and_o therefore_o collusive_a 80_o 5_o their_o assertor_n subterfuge_n that_o eternity_n be_v coexistent_a to_o time_n also_o unintelligible_a ibid._n 6_o our_o ecclesiastic_a doctor_n take_v sanctuary_n in_o the_o 3._o exod._n for_o the_o authorise_a of_o their_o doctrine_n that_o the_o present_a tense_n be_v only_o competent_a to_o god_n and_o so_o that_o eternity_n be_v one_o permanent_a instant_a without_o fusion_n or_o succession_n not_o secure_a from_o the_o rigour_n of_o our_o demonstration_n 81_o 7_o the_o objective_a praesence_n of_o all_o thing_n at_o once_o to_o the_o divine_a intellect_n no_o way_n impugn_a by_o our_o contradiction_n of_o the_o doctor_n theory_n ibid._n 8_o nor_o the_o immutability_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n against_o aristotle_n 82_o 9_o coronis_n 83_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o existence_n of_o atom_n evict_v p._n 84._o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o right_n of_o the_o author_n transition_n from_o the_o incorporeal_a to_o the_o corporeal_a part_n of_o nature_n and_o a_o series_n of_o his_o subsequent_a speculation_n ibid._n 2_o body_n general_o distinsh_v into_o principle_n and_o production_n with_o their_o scholastic_a denomimination_n and_o propriety_n 85_o 3_o the_o right_n of_o atom_n to_o the_o attribute_n of_o the_o first_o matter_n ibid._n 4_o their_o sundry_a appellation_n allusive_a to_o their_o three_o eminent_a propriety_n ibid._n 5_o two_o vulgar_o passant_a derivation_n of_o the_o word_n atom_n explode_v 86_o 6_o who_o their_o inventor_n and_o who_o their_o nomenclator_n 87_o 7_o their_o existence_n demonstrate_v 87_o 8_o that_o nature_n in_o her_o dissolution_n of_o concretion_n do_v descend_v to_o the_o insensible_a particle_n 88_o 9_o that_o she_o can_v run_v on_o to_o infinity_o ibid._n 10_o but_o must_v consist_v in_o atom_n the_o term_n of_o exsolubility_n ibid._n 11_o a_o second_o argument_n of_o their_o existence_n draw_v from_o that_o of_o their_o antitheton_fw-la inanity_n 89_o 12_o a_o three_o hint_v from_o the_o impossibility_n of_o the_o production_n of_o hard_a body_n from_o any_o other_o principle_n ibid._n 13_o a_o four_o from_o the_o constancy_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o specification_n and_o determinate_a period_n of_o her_o generation_n ibid._n chap._n ii_o no_o physical_a continuum_fw-la infinite_o divisible_a p._n 90._o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o cognation_n of_o this_o theorem_fw-la to_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o immediate_o praecedent_a chapter_n ibid._n 2_o magnitude_n divisible_a by_o a_o continue_a progress_n through_o part_n either_o proportional_a or_o aliquotal_a ibid._n 3_o the_o use_n of_o that_o distinction_n in_o the_o present_a 9â—_n 4_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o thesis_n demonstrate_v ibid._n 5_o two_o detestable_a absurdity_n inseparable_a from_o the_o position_n of_o infinite_a part_n in_o a_o continuum_fw-la ibid._n 6_o aristotle_n subterfuge_n of_o infinitude_n potential_a 92_o 7_o find_v open_o collusive_a 93_o 8_o a_o second_o subterfuge_n of_o the_o stoic_a ibid._n 9_o manifest_o dissentaneous_a to_o reason_n ibid._n sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o the_o absurdity_n by_o empericus_n charge_v upon_o the_o supposition_n of_o only_a finite_a part_n in_o a_o continuum_fw-la 94_o 2_o the_o sundry_a incongruity_n and_o inconsistence_n by_o the_o modern_a anti-democritans_a impute_v to_o the_o supposition_n of_o insectility_n ibid._n 3_o the_o full_a derogation_n of_o they_o all_o together_o by_o one_o single_a responce_n that_o the_o minimum_fw-la of_o atomist_n be_v not_o mathematical_a but_o physical_a contrary_a to_o their_o presumption_n 95_o 4_o a_o seem_a dilemma_n of_o the_o adversary_n expedite_o evade_v 96_o 5_o a_o digression_n state_v and_o determine_v that_o notable_a quaestion_n whether_o geometrical_a demonstration_n may_v be_v convenient_o transfer_v to_o the_o physical_a or_o sensible_a quantity_n ibid._n chap._n iii_o atom_n the_o first_o and_o universal_a matter_n p_o 99_o sect_n i._o art_fw-la 1_o the_o introduction_n hint_v the_o two_o general_a assumption_n of_o the_o chapter_n ibid._n 2_o democritus_n and_o epicurus_n vindicate_v from_o the_o absurd_a admission_n of_o inanity_n to_o be_v one_o principle_n of_o generables_n ibid._n 3_o atom_n not_o inconsistent_a with_o because_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o four_o vulgar_a element_n 100_o 4_o the_o dissent_n of_o the_o ancient_n about_o the_o number_n of_o element_n 101_o 5_o no_o one_o of_o the_o four_o element_n sufficient_a to_o the_o production_n of_o either_o any_o of_o the_o other_o three_o or_o of_o any_o compound_v nature_n ibid._n 6_o the_o four_o element_n not_o the_o protoprinciple_n of_o concretion_n 102_o 7_o atom_n
of_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o uvea_o tunica_n 6_o the_o tunica_n arachnoide_v 7_o the_o ciliary_a filament_n thereof_o 8_o the_o crystalline_a 9_o the_o retina_fw-la tunica_n 10_o the_o six_o muscle_n viz._n 1_o the_o direct_a as_o the_o atollent_a depriment_fw-la adducent_fw-la abducent_a 2_o and_o oblique_a as_o the_o 2_o circumactor_n or_o lover_n muscle_n 173_o to_o 177_o 3_o why_o the_o situation_n of_o a_o object_n be_v perceive_v by_o the_o sight_n 177_o 4_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o eversion_n of_o the_o image_n in_o the_o amphiblestroide_n 178_o 5_o the_o same_o illustrate_a by_o a_o experiment_n ibid._n 6_o why_o the_o motion_n and_o quiet_a of_o object_n be_v discern_v by_o the_o sight_n ibid._n 7_o why_o catoptrical_a image_n imitate_v the_o motion_n of_o their_o antitipes_n or_o original_n ibid._n 8_o why_o the_o right_a side_n of_o a_o catoptrical_a image_n respect_v the_o leave_v of_o its_o exemplar_n and_o why_o two_o catoptrick_a glass_n confront_o posit_v cause_v a_o restitution_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o image_n to_o the_o natural_a form_n 180_o chap._n iu_o the_o nature_n of_o colour_n p._n 182._o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o argument_n due_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v superlative_o difficult_a if_o not_o absolute_o acataleptical_a ibid._n 2_o the_o sentence_n of_o aristotle_n concern_v the_o nature_n of_o colour_n and_o the_o commentary_n of_o scaliger_n thereupon_o 183_o 3_o the_o opinion_n of_o plato_n ibid._n 4_o of_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o stoic_a 184_o 5_o of_o the_o spagyrical_a philosopher_n ibid._n 6_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o author_n desertion_n of_o all_o these_o and_o election_n of_o democritus_n and_o epicurus_n judgement_n touch_v the_o generation_n of_o colour_n ibid._n 7_o the_o text_n of_o epicurus_n full_o and_o faithful_o expound_v 185_o sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o a_o paradox_n that_o there_o be_v no_o colour_n in_o the_o dark_a 186_o 2_o a_o familiar_a experiment_n attest_v the_o verity_n thereof_o ibid._n 3_o the_o constancy_n of_o all_o artificial_a tincture_n dependent_a on_o the_o constancy_n of_o disposition_n in_o the_o superficial_a particle_n of_o the_o body_n that_o wear_v they_o 187_o 4_o that_o so_o general_o magnify_v distinction_n of_o colour_n into_o inhaerent_a and_o mere_o apparent_a redargue_v of_o manifest_a contradiction_n ibid._n 5_o the_o emphatical_a or_o evanid_v colour_n create_v by_o prism_n no_o less_o real_a and_o inhaerent_a than_o the_o most_o durable_a tincture_n 188_o 6_o corollary_n the_o reason_n of_o emphatical_a colour_n appinge_v on_o body_n object_v by_o a_o prism_n 189_o 7_o the_o true_a difference_n of_o emphatical_a and_o durable_a colour_n brief_o state_v ibid._n 8_o no_o colour_n formal_o inhaerent_a in_o object_n but_o only_o material_o or_o effective_o contrary_a to_o the_o constant_a tenent_n of_o the_o school_n ibid._n 9_o the_o same_o far_o vindicate_v from_o difficulty_n by_o the_o tempestive_a recognition_n of_o some_o praecedent_a assumption_n of_o the_o atomist_n 190_o sect_n iii_o artic_a 1_o the_o nativity_n of_o white_a or_o the_o reason_n of_o its_o perception_n by_o the_o sight_n 191_o 2_o black_a a_o mere_a privation_n of_o light_n ibid._n 3_o the_o genealogy_n of_o all_o intermediate_n colors_z ibid._n 4_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n of_o some_o colour_n 192_o 5_o the_o intermission_n of_o small_a shadow_n among_o the_o line_n of_o light_n absolute_o necessary_a to_o the_o generation_n of_o any_o intermediate_n colour_n ibid._n 6_o two_o eminent_a problem_n concern_v the_o generation_n and_o transposition_n of_o the_o vermilion_n and_o caerule_n appinge_v on_o body_n by_o prisme_n 193_o 7_o the_o solution_n of_o the_o former_a with_o a_o rational_a conjecture_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o blue_n apparent_a in_o the_o concave_n of_o the_o heaven_n 194_o 8_o the_o solution_n of_o the_o latter_a 195_o 9_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o author_n proceed_v not_o to_o investigate_v the_o cause_n of_o compound_v colour_n in_o particular_a 196_o 10_o he_o confess_v the_o erection_n of_o this_o whole_a discourse_n on_o simple_a conjecture_n and_o enumerate_v the_o difficulty_n to_o be_v subdue_v by_o he_o who_o hope_v to_o attain_v a_o apodictical_a knowledge_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o cause_n of_o colour_n ibid._n 11_o des_n cartes_n attempt_v to_o dissolve_v the_o chief_a of_o those_o difficulty_n unsuccessful_a because_o ground_v on_o a_o unstable_a hypothesis_n 197_o chap._n v._o the_o nature_n of_o light_n p._n 198._o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o clasp_v or_o ligament_n of_o this_o to_o the_o praecedent_a chapter_n ibid._n 2_o the_o author_n notion_n of_o the_o ray_n of_o light_n ibid._n 3_o a_o parallelism_n betwixt_o a_o stream_n of_o water_n exsilient_fw-la from_o the_o cock_n of_o a_o cistern_n and_o a_o ray_n of_o light_n emanent_fw-la from_o its_o lucid_a fountain_n ibid._n praeconsiderables_n 199_o 4_o light_n distinguish_v into_o primary_n secondary_a etc._n etc._n 199_o 5_o all_o light_a debilitate_a by_o reflection_n and_o why_o ibid._n 6_o a_o example_n sensible_o demomonstrate_v the_o same_o 200_o 7_o that_o light_n be_v in_o perpetual_a motion_n according_a to_o aristotle_n ibid._n 8_o light_n why_o corroborate_v in_o some_o case_n and_o debilitate_a in_o other_o by_o refraction_n 201_o corollary_n why_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o sun_n both_o rise_n and_o set_v appear_v rather_o elliptical_a than_o spherical_a ibid._n 9_o paradox_n that_o the_o proportion_n of_o solary_a ray_n reflect_v by_o the_o superior_a aer_fw-la or_o aether_n towards_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o small_a as_o not_o to_o be_v sensible_a 202_o 10_o that_o every_o lucid_a body_n as_o lucid_n do_v emit_v its_o ray_n sphaerical_o but_o as_o visible_a pyramidally_n ibid._n 11_o that_o light_n be_v invisible_a in_o the_o pure_a medium_n 203_o sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o author_n confirmation_n of_o the_o first_o praeconsiderable_a 204_o 2_o the_o corporiety_n of_o light_n demonstrate_v by_o its_o just_a attribute_n viz._n 1_o locomotion_n 2_o resilition_n 3_o refraction_n 4_o coition_n 5_o disgregation_n 6_o igniety_n 224_o 225_o 3_o aristotle_n definition_n of_o light_n a_o mere_a ambage_n and_o incomprehensible_a 205_o 4_o thecorporiety_n of_o light_n import_v not_o the_o coexistence_n of_o two_o body_n in_o one_o place_n contrary_a to_o the_o peripatetic_a 206_o 5_o nor_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o body_n to_o be_v instantaneous_a ibid._n 6_o the_o invisibility_n of_o light_n in_o the_o limpid_a medium_n no_o argument_n of_o its_o immateriality_n as_o the_o peripatetic_a praesume_v ibid._n 7_o the_o corporiety_n of_o light_n full_o consistent_a with_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o sun_n contrary_a to_o the_o peripatetic_a 207_o 8_o the_o insensibility_n of_o heat_n in_o many_o lucent_a body_n no_o valid_a argument_n against_o the_o present_a thesis_n that_o light_n be_v flame_n attenuate_v ibid._n chap._n vi_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sound_n p_o 208._o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o a_o elegy_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o hear_v and_o the_o relation_n of_o this_o and_o the_o praecedent_a chapter_n ibid._n 2_o the_o great_a affinity_n betwixt_o visible_a and_o audible_a species_n in_o their_o representation_n of_o the_o superficial_a condition_n of_o object_n 209_o 3_o in_o the_o cause_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o destruction_n ibid._n 4_o in_o their_o actinobolism_n or_o diffusion_n both_o spherical_a and_o pyramidal_a 210_o 5_o in_o their_o certify_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o magnitude_n figure_n and_o other_o quality_n of_o their_o original_n ibid._n 6_o in_o the_o obscuration_n of_o less_o by_o great_a 211_o 7_o in_o their_o offence_n of_o the_o organ_n when_o excessive_a ibid._n 8_o in_o their_o production_n of_o heat_n by_o multiplication_n ibid._n 9_o in_o their_o variability_n according_a to_o the_o various_a disposition_n of_o the_o medium_fw-la ibid._n 10_o in_o their_o chief_a attribute_n of_o locomotion_n exsilition_n impaction_n resilition_n disgregation_n congregation_n ibid._n sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o the_o product_n of_o the_o praemise_n concern_v the_o point_n of_o consent_n and_o dissent_n of_o audible_a and_o visible_a species_n viz_o that_o sound_n be_v corporeal_a 213_o 2_o a_o obstruction_n of_o praejudice_n from_o the_o general_o suppose_v repugnant_a authority_n of_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n expeded_a ibid._n 3_o a_o argument_n of_o the_o corporiety_n of_o sound_n 214_o 4_o a_o second_o argument_n ibid._n corollary_n ibid._n 5_o the_o cause_n of_o concurrent_a echo_n where_o the_o audient_fw-la be_v equal_o almost_o distant_a from_o the_o sonant_fw-la and_o repercutient_fw-la ibid._n corollary_n 2._o 215_o 6_o why_o concave_n yield_v the_o strong_a and_o long_a sound_n ibid._n corollary_n 3._o ibid._n 7_o the_o reason_n of_o concurrent_a echo_n where_o the_o audient_fw-la be_v near_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o remote_a from_o the_o sonant_fw-la ibid._n corollary_n 4._o ibid._n 8_o wâ—y_a 〈◊〉_d monophon_n rehearse_v so_o much_o the_o fâ—â—er_a syllable_n by_o how_o much_o near_o the_o audient_fw-la be_v
disseminate_a inanity_n neither_o important_a nor_o competent_a ibid._n 9_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o a_o câ—rtâ—in_n aethereal_a substance_n to_o replenish_v thâ—_n port_n â—f_a boâ—ies_n in_o rarifaction_n demonstrate_v insufficient_a to_o solve_v the_o difficulty_n or_o demolish_v the_o epicurean_a thesis_n of_o small_a vacuity_n 254_o 10_o the_o facility_n of_o understand_v the_o reason_n and_o manner_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o condensation_n from_o the_o concâ—ssion_n of_o sâ—all_a vacuity_n illustrate_v by_o a_o 〈…〉_z 255_o 11_o paradox_n thaâ—_n the_o matter_n of_o a_o body_n when_o 〈…〉_z no_o more_o of_o true_a place_n 〈…〉_z and_o the_o conciliation_n thereof_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d definition_n of_o a_o rare_a and_o of_o a_o denâ—e_a boâ—y_n 2â—6_n 12_o problem_n 〈…〉_z be_v capable_a of_o condensation_n to_o so_o hang_v 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v of_o rariâ—faction_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—olution_n thereof_o ibid._n sect_n iii_o art_fw-la c._n 1_o the_o opportunity_n of_o the_o present_a speculation_n concern_v the_o â—_z of_o perspicuity_n and_o opacity_n â—â—8_n 2_o the_o true_a notion_n of_o a_o perâ—picuum_fw-la and_o opacum_fw-la ibid._n 3_o that_o every_o concretion_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o 〈◊〉_d by_o how_o much_o thâ—_n more_o and_o more_o ample_a inane_fw-la space_n 〈◊〉_d intercept_v among_o its_o particle_n caeteus_fw-la paâ—â—bus_fw-la ibid._n 4_o why_o glass_n though_o much_o more_o dense_n be_v yet_o much_o more_o diaphanous_a than_o paper_n 259_o 5_o why_o â—he_v diaphanity_n of_o glass_n be_v gradual_o diminish_v according_a to_o the_o various_a degree_n of_o its_o crassitude_n ibid._n 6_o a_o apodictical_a confutation_n of_o that_o popular_a error_n that_o glass_n be_v total_o or_o in_o every_o particle_n diaphanous_a 260_o chap._n x._o of_o magnitude_n figure_n and_o their_o consequent_n subtlety_n hebetude_n smoothness_n asperity_n 261_o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o contexture_n of_o this_o chapter_n with_o the_o praecedent_n ibid._n 2_o that_o the_o magnitude_n of_o concretion_n arise_v from_o the_o magnitude_n of_o their_o material_a principle_n ibid._n 3_o the_o present_a intention_n of_o the_o term_n magnitude_n ibid._n 4_o that_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v mere_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o 2â—2_n 5_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o thing_n neither_o augment_v by_o its_o rarefaction_n nor_o diminish_v by_o its_o condensation_n contrary_a to_o the_o aristotelian_o who_o distinguish_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o body_n from_o its_o substance_n ibid._n 6_o the_o reason_n of_o quantity_n explicable_a also_o mere_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o place_n 263_o 7_o the_o existence_n of_o a_o body_n without_o real_a extension_n and_o of_o extension_n without_o a_o body_n though_o impossible_a to_o nature_n yet_o easy_a to_o god_n ibid._n 8_o corollary_n that_o the_o primary_n cause_n why_o nature_n admit_v no_o penetration_n of_o dimension_n be_v rather_o the_o solidity_n than_o the_o extension_n of_o a_o body_n 264_o 9_o the_o reason_n of_o quantity_n continue_v and_o discrete_a or_o magnitude_n and_o multitude_n ibid._n 10_o that_o no_o body_n be_v perfect_o continue_v beside_o a_o atom_n ibid._n 11_o aristotle_n definition_n of_o a_o continuum_fw-la in_o what_o respect_n true_a and_o what_o false_a 265_o 12_o figure_n physical_o consider_v nothing_o but_o the_o superficies_n or_o terminant_fw-la extreme_n of_o a_o body_n ibid._n sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o the_o continuity_n of_o this_o to_o the_o first_o section_n 266_o 2_o subtlety_n and_o hebetude_n how_o the_o consequent_n of_o magnitude_n ibid._n 3_o a_o considerable_a exception_n of_o the_o chymest_n viz._n that_o some_o body_n be_v dissolve_v in_o liquor_n of_o grosser_n particle_n which_o yet_o conserve_v their_o continuity_n in_o liquor_n of_o most_o subtle_a and_o corrosive_a particle_n prevent_v ibid._n 4_o why_o oil_n dissociate_n the_o part_n of_o some_o body_n which_o remain_v inviolate_a in_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o why_o lightning_n be_v more_o penetrative_a than_o fire_n 267_o 5_o smoothness_n and_o asperity_n in_o concretion_n the_o consequent_n of_o figure_n in_o their_o material_a principle_n ibid._n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o motive_n virtue_n habit_n gravity_n and_o levity_n of_o concretion_n â—69_n sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o the_o motive_n virtue_n of_o all_o concretion_n derive_v from_o the_o essential_a mobility_n of_o atom_n ibid._n 2_o why_o the_o motive_n virtue_n of_o concretion_n do_v reside_v principal_o in_o their_o spiritual_a part_n 270_o 3_o that_o the_o deviation_n of_o concretion_n from_o motion_n direct_v and_o their_o tardity_n in_o motion_n arise_v from_o the_o deflection_n and_o â—epercussions_n of_o atom_n compose_v they_o ibid._n 4_o why_o the_o motion_n of_o all_o concretion_n necessary_o praessâ—pâ—ssâ—th_v something_o that_o remain_v unmoved_a or_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o its_o slow_a motion_n be_v equivalent_a â—o_o a_o thing_n vnmoved_a ibid._n 5_o what_o 〈◊〉_d active_a faculty_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v 271_o 6_o that_o in_o nature_n every_o faculty_n be_v active_a none_o passive_a ibid._n 7_o a_o peripatetic_a contradiction_n assume_v the_o matter_n of_o alâ—_n body_n to_o be_v devoid_a of_o all_o activity_n and_o yet_o dâ—suming_v some_o faculty_n à _fw-la tota_fw-la substantia_fw-la 272_o 8_o that_o the_o faculty_n of_o animal_n the_o ratiocination_n of_o man_n only_o except_v be_v identical_a with_o their_o spirit_n ibid._n 9_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o coexistence_n of_o various_a faculty_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o concretion_n ibid._n 10_o habit_n defiâ—ed_v 273_o 11_o that_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o habit_n in_o animal_n consist_v principal_o in_o the_o conformity_n and_o flexibility_n of_o the_o organ_n which_o the_o respective_a faculty_n make_v use_v of_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o its_o proper_a action_n ibid._n 12_o habit_n acquirable_a by_o bruit_n and_o common_a not_o only_o to_o vegetable_n but_o also_o to_o some_o mineral_n 2â—4_n sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o gravity_n as_o to_o its_o essence_n or_o formal_a reason_n very_o obscure_a 275_o 2_o the_o opinion_n of_o epicurus_n good_a as_o to_o the_o cause_n of_o comparative_a insufficient_a as_o to_o the_o â—ause_n of_o absolute_a gravity_n ibid._n 3_o aristotle_n opinion_n of_o gravity_n recite_v ibid._n 4_o copernicus_n theory_n of_o gravity_n insatisfactory_a and_o wherein_o 276_o 5_o the_o determination_n of_o kepler_n gassendus_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o gravity_n be_v cause_v meâ—rly_o by_o the_o attraction_n of_o the_o earth_n espouse_v by_o the_o author_n 277_o 6_o the_o external_n principle_n of_o the_o perpendicular_a descent_n of_o a_o stone_n project_v up_o in_o the_o aer_fw-la must_v be_v either_o depellent_fw-fr or_o attrahent_fw-la ibid._n 7_o that_o the_o resistance_n of_o the_o superior_a aer_fw-la be_v the_o only_a cause_n which_o gradual_o refract_v and_o in_o fine_a whole_o overcome_v the_o impress_v force_n whereby_o a_o stone_n project_v be_v elevate_v upward_o ibid._n 8_o that_o the_o aer_fw-la distract_v by_o a_o stone_n violent_o ascend_v have_v as_o well_o a_o depulsive_a as_o a_o resistent_fw-la faculty_n arise_v immediate_o from_o its_o elaterical_a or_o restorative_n motion_n 279_o 9_o that_o nevertheless_o when_o a_o stone_n project_v on_o high_a in_o the_o aer_fw-la be_v at_o the_o high_a point_n of_o its_o mountee_n no_o cauâ—e_n can_v begâ—â—_n its_o downward_o motion_n but_o the_o attractive_a virtue_n of_o the_o earth_n 280_o 10_o argument_n that_o the_o terraqueous_a globe_n be_v endow_v with_o a_o certain_a attractive_a faculty_n in_o order_n to_o the_o detention_n and_o retraction_n of_o aâ—l_a its_o part_n 2â—1_n 11_o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o the_o terrestrialglobe_n 282_o 12_o a_o second_o argument_n that_o the_o earth_n be_v magnetical_a ibid._n 13_o a_o parallelism_n betwixt_o the_o attraction_n of_o iron_n by_o a_o loadstone_n and_o the_o attraction_n of_o terrene_a body_n by_o the_o earth_n 283_o 14_o that_o as_o the_o sphere_n of_o the_o lodestone_n allective_a virtue_n be_v limit_v so_o be_v that_o of_o the_o earth_n magnetism_n ibid._n 15_o a_o objection_n of_o the_o disproportion_n between_o the_o great_a bulk_n of_o a_o large_a stone_n and_o the_o exility_n of_o the_o suppose_a magnetic_a ray_n of_o the_o earth_n solve_v by_o three_o weighty_a reason_n 284_o 16_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o aequivelocity_n of_o body_n oâ—_n different_a weight_n in_o their_o perpendicular_a descent_n with_o sundry_a unquestionable_a authority_n to_o confirm_v the_o hoti_n thereof_o â—85_n 17_o that_o the_o whole_a terrestrial_a globe_n be_v devoid_a of_o gravity_n and_o that_o in_o the_o universe_n be_v no_o high_a nor_o low_a place_n 2â—6_n 18_o that_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o universe_n be_v not_o the_o low_a part_n thereof_o nor_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o world_n 287_o 19_o a_o four_o argument_n that_o gravity_n be_v only_a attraction_n 289_o 20_o why_o a_o great_a gravity_n or_o strong_a attractive_a force_n be_v impress_v upon_o a_o piece_n of_o iron_n by_o a_o loadstone_n than_o by_o the_o earth_n ibid._n 21_o a_o five_o argument_n
336_o 8_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o vast_a ductility_n or_o extensibility_n of_o gold_n 337_o 9_o sectility_n and_o fissility_n the_o consequent_n of_o softness_n ibid._n 10_o tractility_n and_o friability_n the_o consequent_n of_o hardness_n 338_o 11_o ruptility_n the_o consequent_a partly_o of_o softness_n partly_o of_o hardness_n 339_o 12_o problem_n why_o chord_n distend_v be_v more_o apt_a to_o break_v near_o the_o end_n than_o in_o the_o middle_a and_o its_o solut_n ibid._n chap._n xv._n occult_a quality_n make_v manifest_a p._n 341_o sect_n i._o artic_a 1_o that_o the_o insensibility_n of_o quality_n do_v not_o import_v their_o unintelligibility_n contrary_a to_o the_o presumption_n of_o the_o aristotelean_a ibid._n 2_o upon_o what_o ground_n and_o by_o who_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o occult_a quality_n be_v erect_v 342_o 3_o occult_a quality_n and_o profess_a ignorance_n all_o one_o ibid._n 4_o the_o refuge_n of_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n equal_o obstructive_a to_o the_o advance_v of_o natural_a scienee_n with_o that_o of_o ignote_n propriety_n 343_o 5_o that_o all_o attraction_n refer_v to_o secret_a sympathy_n and_o all_o repulsion_n adscribe_v to_o secret_a antipathy_n betwixt_o the_o agent_n and_o patient_n be_v effect_v by_o corporeal_a instrument_n and_o such_o as_o resemble_v those_o whereby_o one_o body_n attract_v or_o repell_v another_o in_o sensible_a and_o mechanic_a operation_n ibid._n 6_o the_o mean_n of_o attraction_n sympathetical_a explicate_v by_o a_o convenient_a simile_n 345_o 7_o the_o mean_n of_o abaction_n and_o repulsion_n antipathetical_a explicate_v likewise_o by_o sundry_a similitude_n 346_o 8_o the_o first_o and_o general_n cause_n of_o all_o love_n and_o hatred_n betwixt_o animal_n 347_o 9_o why_o thing_n alike_o in_o their_o nature_n love_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o society_n each_o of_o other_o and_o why_o unlike_a nature_n abhor_v and_o avoid_v each_o other_o ibid._n sect_n ii_o artic_a 1_o the_o scheme_n of_o quality_n repute_v occult_a 348_o 2_o nature_n avoidance_n of_o vacuity_n impute_v to_o the_o tyzugia_n or_o conspiration_n of_o all_o part_n of_o the_o universe_n no_o occult_a quality_n ibid._n 3_o the_o power_n and_o influence_n of_o celestial_a body_n upon_o man_n suppose_v by_o judicial_a astrologer_n inconsistent_a with_o providence_n divine_a and_o the_o liberty_n of_o man_n will_n 349_o 4_o the_o afflux_n and_o reflux_n of_o the_o sea_n inderivative_a from_o any_o immaterial_a influx_n of_o the_o moon_n ibid._n 5_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o diurnal_a expansion_n &_o conversion_n of_o the_o heliotrope_n and_o other_o flower_n ibid._n 6_o why_o garden_n claver_fw-la hide_v its_o stalk_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n 350_o 7_o why_o the_o house_n cock_n usual_o crow_n soon_o after_o midnight_n and_o at_o break_v of_o day_n ibid._n 8_o why_o shellfish_n grow_v fat_a in_o the_o full_a of_o the_o moon_n and_o lean_a again_o at_o the_o new_a 352_o 9_o why_o the_o selenites_n resemble_v the_o moon_n in_o all_o her_o several_a adspect_n ibid._n 10_o why_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o attraction_n of_o iron_n by_o a_o loadstone_n be_v here_o omit_v 353_o 11_o the_o secret_a amity_n of_o gold_n and_o quicksilver_n of_o brass_n and_o silver_n unridle_v ibid._n 12_o a_o corollary_n why_o the_o granule_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n though_o much_o more_o ponderous_a than_o those_o of_o the_o aqua_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o aqua_fw-la â—ortis_fw-la wherein_o they_o be_v dissolve_v be_v yet_o hold_v up_o and_o keep_v float_v by_o they_o 354_o 13_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o attraction_n of_o a_o less_o flame_n by_o a_o great_a ibid._n 14_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o involation_n of_o flame_n to_o naphtha_n at_o distance_n ibid._n 15_o of_o the_o ascension_n of_o water_n into_o the_o pore_n of_o a_o sponge_n 355_o 16_o the_o same_o illustrate_v by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o syphon_n ibid._n 17_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o percolation_n of_o liquor_n by_o a_o cloth_n who_o one_o end_n lie_v in_o the_o liquor_n and_o other_o hang_v over_o the_o brim_n of_o the_o vessel_n that_o contain_v it_o 356_o 18_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o consent_n of_o two_o lute-string_n that_o be_v aequison_n ibid._n 19_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o dissent_n betwixt_o lutestring_n of_o sheep_n gut_n and_o those_o of_o wolves_n â—57_n 20_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o consume_v of_o all_o feather_n of_o foul_a by_o those_o of_o the_o eagle_n explode_v 358_o 21_o why_o some_o certain_a plant_n befriend_v and_o advance_v the_o growth_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o other_o that_o be_v their_o neighbour_n ibid._n 22_o why_o some_o plant_n thrive_v not_o in_o the_o society_n of_o some_o other_o 359_o 23_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a friendship_n betwixt_o the_o male_a and_o female_a palm-tree_n 360_o 24_o why_o all_o wine_n grow_v sick_a and_o turbid_v during_o the_o season_n wherein_o the_o vine_n flower_n and_o bud._n 361_o 25_o that_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o orange_a flower_n and_o rose_n do_v not_o take_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o fragrancy_n during_o the_o season_n of_o the_o bloom_a and_o pride_n of_o those_o flower_n as_o it_o vulgar_o believe_v ibid._n sect_n iii_o artic_a 1_o why_o this_o section_n consider_v only_o some_o few_o select_a occult_a propriety_n among_o those_o many_o impute_v to_o animal_n 362_o 2_o the_o suppose_a antipathy_n of_o a_o sheep_n to_o a_o wolf_n solve_v ibid._n 3_o why_o bee_n usual_o invade_v froward_a and_o choleric_a person_n and_o why_o bold_a and_o confident_a man_n have_v sometime_o daunt_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n lion_n and_o other_o ravenous_a wild-beast_n 363_o 4_o why_o divers_a animal_n hate_v such_o man_n as_o be_v use_v to_o destroy_v those_o of_o their_o own_o species_n and_o why_o vermin_n avoid_v such_o gin_n and_o trap_n wherein_o other_o of_o their_o kind_n have_v be_v catch_v and_o destroy_v ibid._n 5_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o fresh_a cruentation_n of_o the_o carcase_n of_o a_o murder_a man_n at_o the_o presence_n and_o touch_n of_o the_o homicide_n 364_o 6_o how_o the_o basilisk_n do_v empoyson_v and_o destroy_v at_o distance_n 365_o 7_o that_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o wolf_n do_v not_o cause_n hoarseness_n and_o obmutescence_n in_o the_o spectator_n as_o be_v vulgar_o report_v and_o believe_v 366_o 8_o the_o antipathy_n of_o a_o lion_n and_o cock_n of_o a_o elephant_n and_o swine_n mere_o fabulous_a â—67_n 9_o why_o a_o man_n intoxicate_v by_o the_o venom_n of_o a_o tarantula_n fall_v into_o violent_a fit_n of_o dance_a and_o can_v be_v cure_v by_o any_o other_o mean_n but_o music_n ibid._n 10_o why_o divers_a tarantiacal_a person_n be_v affect_v and_o cure_v with_o divers_a tune_n and_o the_o music_n of_o divers_a instrument_n 369_o 11_o that_o the_o venom_n of_o the_o tarantula_n do_v produce_v the_o same_o effect_n in_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n as_o it_o do_v in_o that_o of_o the_o tarantula_n itself_o and_o why_o ibid._n 12_o that_o the_o venom_n of_o the_o tarantula_n be_v lodge_v in_o a_o viscous_a humour_n and_o such_o as_o be_v capable_a of_o sound_n 371_o 13_o that_o it_o cause_v a_o uncessant_a itch_a and_o titillation_n in_o the_o nervous_a and_o musculous_a part_n of_o man_n body_n when_o infuse_v into_o it_o and_o ferment_v in_o it_o ibid._n 14_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o annual_a recidivation_n of_o the_o tarantism_n till_o it_o be_v perfect_o cure_v 372_o 15_o a_o conjecture_n what_o kind_n of_o tune_n strain_n and_o note_n seem_v most_o accommodate_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o tarantiacal_a person_n in_o the_o general_n ibid._n 16_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o incantation_n of_o serpent_n by_o a_o rod_n of_o the_o cornus_n 373_o 17_o digression_n that_o the_o word_n spell_n character_n etc._n etc._n use_v by_o magician_n be_v of_o no_o virtue_n or_o efficacy_n at_o all_o as_o to_o the_o effect_v intend_v unless_o in_o a_o remote_a interest_n or_o as_o they_o exalt_v the_o imagination_n of_o he_o upon_o who_o they_o praetend_v to_o work_v the_o miracle_n ibid._n 18_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o fascination_n of_o infant_n by_o old_a woman_n 374_o 19_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o stupefaction_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n by_o a_o torpedo_n 375_o 20_o that_o ship_n be_v not_o arrest_v in_o their_o course_n by_o the_o fish_n call_v a_o remora_n but_o by_o the_o contrary_a impulse_n of_o some_o special_a current_n in_o the_o sea_n ibid._n 21_o that_o the_o echineis_fw-la or_o remora_n be_v not_o ominous_a 3â—7_n 22_o why_o this_o place_n admit_v not_o of_o more_o than_o a_o general_n inquest_n into_o the_o faculty_n of_o poison_n and_o counterpoison_n ibid._n 23_o poison_n define_v ibid._n 24_o wherein_o the_o deleterious_a faculty_n of_o poison_n do_v consist_v ibid._n 25_o counterpoison_n define_v 378_o 26_o wherein_o their_o salutiferous_a virtue_n do_v consist_v ibid._n 27_o how_o triacle_n cure_v the_o venom_n of_o viper_n ibid._n 28_o how_o the_o body_n of_o a_o
because_o though_o the_o tube_n be_v make_v of_o brass_n steel_n or_o any_o other_o metal_n who_o contexture_n be_v so_o close_o as_o to_o exclude_v the_o subtle_a aer_fw-la yet_o shall_v the_o experiment_n hold_v the_o same_o in_o all_o apparence_n and_o particular_o in_o this_o of_o the_o deflux_n of_o the_o quicksilver_n to_o the_o altitude_n of_o 27_o digit_n 2_o because_o if_o the_o desert_n cavity_n be_v replete_a with_o aer_fw-la the_o incumbent_n aer_fw-la can_v not_o rush_v in_o to_o the_o tube_n at_o the_o eduction_n of_o its_o low_a end_n d_o out_o of_o the_o restagnant_fw-la mercury_n and_o water_n with_o such_o violence_n since_o no_o other_o cause_n can_v be_v assign_v for_o its_o impetuous_a rush_v into_o the_o tube_n but_o the_o regression_n of_o the_o compress_a part_n of_o the_o ambient_fw-la aer_fw-la to_o their_o natural_a laxity_n and_o to_o the_o repletion_n of_o the_o violent_a or_o force_a vacuity_n since_o if_o the_o whole_a space_n in_o the_o tube_n be_v possess_v i._n e._n if_o there_o be_v as_o many_o particle_n of_o body_n as_o space_n therein_o doubtless_o no_o part_n of_o place_n can_v remain_v for_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o irruent_fw-la aer_fw-la aether_n second_o as_o for_o that_o most_o subtle_a and_o general_o penetatrive_v substance_n aether_n or_o pure_a elementary_a fire_n which_o some_o have_v imagine_v universal_o diffuse_v through_o the_o vast_a body_n of_o nature_n principal_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o continuity_n betwixt_o the_o part_n thereof_o and_o so_o the_o avoidance_n of_o any_o vacuity_n though_o never_o so_o exile_n and_o minute_n we_o do_v not_o find_v ourselves_o any_o way_n oblige_v to_o admit_v that_o the_o desert_n space_n in_o the_o tube_n be_v replete_v with_o the_o same_o until_o the_o propugnator_n of_o that_o opinion_n shall_v have_v abandon_v their_o fallacy_n petitio_fw-la principii_fw-la a_o praecarious_a assumption_n of_o what_o remain_v dubious_a and_o worthy_a a_o serious_a dispute_n viz._n that_o nature_n dâ—th_v irreconcilable_o abhor_v all_o vacuity_n per_fw-la se._n for_o until_o they_o have_v evince_v beyond_o controversy_n that_o nature_n do_v not_o endure_v any_o emptiness_n or_o solution_n of_o continuity_n quatenus_fw-la a_o emptiness_n and_o not_o mere_o ex_fw-la accidenti_fw-la upon_o some_o other_o sinister_a and_o remote_a respect_n their_o position_n that_o she_o provide_v that_o subtle_a substance_n aether_n chief_o to_o prevent_v any_o emptiness_n be_v rash_o and_o bold_o anticipate_v and_o depend_v on_o the_o favour_n of_o credulity_n for_o a_o toleration_n nor_o be_v it_o so_o soon_o demonstrate_v as_o affirm_v that_o all_o vacuity_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o fundamental_a constitution_n of_o nature_n fluxility_n naturam_fw-la abhorrere_fw-la vacuum_n be_v indeed_o a_o maxim_n and_o a_o true_a one_o but_o not_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o any_o other_o than_o a_o metaphorical_a sense_n for_o as_o every_o animal_n by_o the_o instinct_n 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