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to_o attribute_v all_o these_o effect_n to_o natural_a sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n which_o happen_v among_o the_o several_a body_n whereof_o the_o world_n be_v compound_v but_o if_o you_o press_v these_o philosopher_n to_o tell_v you_o and_o to_o explain_v wherein_o this_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n do_v consist_v they_o will_v give_v you_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o only_o tell_v you_o they_o be_v do_v by_o certain_a occult_a and_o unknown_a cause_n to_o which_o they_o ascribe_v all_o those_o effect_n who_o true_a cause_n they_o do_v not_o at_o all_o know_v but_o they_o will_v do_v much_o better_a plain_o to_o confess_v their_o ignorance_n and_o say_v they_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o matter_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v what_o may_v be_v say_v upon_o a_o subject_n so_o nice_a and_o delicate_a and_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o those_o wonderful_a effect_n which_o be_v attribute_v to_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n without_o the_o help_n of_o occult_a cause_n in_o 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cloth_n whereupon_o they_o be_v lay_v may_v be_v reckon_v the_o material_a cause_n because_o they_o be_v the_o constituent_a matter_n of_o the_o work._n but_o if_o a_o limner_n in_o his_o anger_n throw_v his_o pencil_n as_o it_o be_v report_v to_o have_v happen_v to_o he_o who_o have_v in_o vain_a endeavour_v to_o represent_v to_o the_o life_n a_o high_a mettle_a horse_n foam_v at_o his_o mouth_n or_o if_o a_o limner_n undesigned_o and_o by_o chance_n touch_v the_o picture_n which_o thereby_o as_o it_o befall_v the_o former_a in_o his_o anger_n be_v make_v better_o the_o representation_n more_o agreeable_a the_o line_n strong_a or_o more_o pierce_a this_o will_v be_v only_o a_o effect_n of_o a_o accidental_a cause_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o a_o efficient_a cause_n when_o it_o act_n which_o be_v inseparable_a from_o it_o such_o as_o these_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o agent_n the_o existence_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o power_n which_o make_v it_o act_n the_o 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of_o avoid_v it_o first_o they_o ascribe_v this_o corruption_n to_o external_n cause_n or_o to_o inward_a occult_a and_o malign_v quality_n or_o to_o the_o excess_n of_o certain_a quality_n as_o cold_a hot_a dry_v moist_a or_o to_o certain_a unwholesome_a diet_n and_o to_o ill_a digestion_n or_o last_o to_o obstruction_n hinder_v the_o necessary_a distribution_n of_o they_o but_o true_o it_o be_v not_o demonstrate_v from_o thence_o that_o crude_a and_o a_o undigested_a diet_n or_o corrupt_a humour_n do_v degenerate_a into_o poison_n therefore_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o this_o thing_n and_o the_o solid_a reason_n of_o it_o must_v be_v inquire_v into_o to_o this_o purpose_n i_o do_v suppose_v that_o the_o humour_n or_o nourishment_n be_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n divide_v may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v corrupt_v because_o i_o acknowledge_v no_o difference_n between_o a_o division_n and_o a_o corruption_n of_o a_o thing_n but_o in_o a_o separation_n which_o be_v not_o total_a there_o remain_v some_o body_n which_o be_v neither_o poison_n nor_o toxick_n though_o they_o oppress_v and_o obstruct_v the_o part_n and_o hinder_v the_o intercourse_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o happen_v in_o phlegm_n melancholy_a and_o slimy_a humour_n which_o be_v join_v with_o the_o earthy_a part_n of_o the_o excrement_n beside_o these_o body_n there_o be_v other_o corpuscle_n which_o with_o their_o hook_n sharp_a point_n and_o sting_n do_v pierce_v prick_v and_o penetrate_v man_n body_n and_o the_o membrane_n of_o it_o as_o also_o the_o vein_n muscle_n and_o nerve_n and_o do_v corrode_v the_o stomach_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o poison_n do_v occasion_n ulcer_n imposthume_n and_o pustle_v these_o be_v those_o which_o the_o physician_n do_v call_v sharp_a bite_a and_o choleric_a humour_n whereof_o that_o i_o may_v end_v this_o tract_n concern_v sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n and_o the_o action_n depend_v thereon_o and_o without_o these_o occult_a cause_n assign_v a_o true_a and_o a_o efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o our_o distemper_n i_o be_o compel_v to_o treat_v in_o a_o chapter_n by_o itself_o and_o in_o that_o which_o follow_v shall_v be_v deliver_v the_o general_n mean_v whereby_o the_o cause_n and_o root_n of_o all_o disease_n may_v be_v remove_v chap._n xv._n the_o true_a cause_n of_o our_o disease_n the_o effect_n of_o our_o disease_n be_v pernicious_a and_o have_v their_o origine_fw-la either_o from_o within_o or_o without_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o sometime_o be_v so_o obscure_a that_o the_o original_a of_o they_o can_v be_v discover_v and_o though_o we_o define_v a_o disease_n to_o be_v a_o disposition_n against_o nature_n or_o a_o inordinate_a constitution_n of_o those_o quality_n which_o be_v constituent_a of_o a_o right_a temperature_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o we_o be_v not_o wise_a or_o more_o learned_a than_o we_o be_v before_o therefore_o after_o
water_n clear_a sweet_a pure_a and_o not_o at_o all_o corrosive_n fetch_v from_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n in_o which_o gold_n be_v reduce_v into_o a_o clear_a and_o heavy_a water_n and_o be_v as_o easy_o melt_v as_o ice_n in_o warm_a water_n and_o then_o last_o gold_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v reduce_v to_o its_o first_o state_n that_o be_v body_z unless_o this_o water_n be_v turn_v into_o earth_n and_o this_o earth_n be_v make_v fusile_n fix_v ting_a and_o fit_a to_o elevate_v inferior_a thing_n make_v poor_a people_n rich_a and_o to_o make_v that_o perfect_a which_o be_v not_o actual_o so_o although_o it_o be_v potential_o i_o say_v this_o division_n be_v hardly_o radical_a because_o it_o do_v not_o proceed_v from_o a_o separation_n of_o its_o atom_n for_o gold_n be_v only_o bring_v into_o water_n and_o that_o be_v sufficient_a for_o to_o bring_v it_o into_o atom_n be_v to_o destroy_v it_o and_o it_o will_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o this_o i_o think_v exceed_v the_o power_n of_o all_o natural_a agent_n for_o god_n only_o be_v capable_a of_o reduce_v gold_n into_o its_o first_o element_n and_o to_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v no_o long_o gold_n either_o natural_a or_o philosophical_a chap._n ix_o of_o silver_n copper_n and_o other_o imperfect_a metal_n silver_n be_v a_o metal_n much_o less_o perfect_a than_o gold_n because_o its_o atom_n be_v endue_v with_o figure_n scarce_o so_o perfect_a for_o there_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o particle_n reflect_v from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o moon_n nor_o be_v that_o metal_n so_o heavy_a as_o gold_n by_o reason_n of_o vacuity_n disperse_v through_o it_o which_o be_v both_o great_a and_o more_o numerous_a in_o it_o than_o in_o gold_n for_o which_o reason_n aquafortis_n dissolve_v it_o without_o hurt_v the_o gold._n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o aqua-regis_a dissolve_v gold_n without_o touch_v silver_n but_o that_o arise_v from_o the_o different_a disposition_n of_o vacuity_n in_o these_o two_o metal_n and_o because_o the_o vacuity_n of_o silver_n be_v too_o vast_a for_o the_o subtle_a spirit_n of_o aqua-regis_a which_o pass_v through_o they_o without_o division_n and_o from_o the_o magnitude_n of_o these_o vacuity_n in_o silver_n arise_v a_o great_a sound_n from_o silver_n than_o be_v give_v from_o gold._n for_o the_o same_o cause_n a_o great_a and_o clear_a sound_n arise_v from_o copper_n than_o from_o silver_n by_o reason_n to_o wit_n of_o its_o great_a vacuity_n into_o which_o not_o a_o few_o body_n of_o air_n penetrate_v which_o by_o their_o motion_n produce_v this_o sound_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o be_v also_o light_a than_o silver_n for_o as_o much_o as_o metallick_n body_n be_v not_o so_o strict_o bind_v together_o by_o reason_n of_o strange_a corpuscle_n of_o impure_a sulphur_n mix_v with_o they_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o copper_n be_v not_o so_o flexible_a or_o ductile_a as_o be_v silver_n they_o be_v both_o of_o they_o soften_v in_o rust_n because_o silver_n have_v too_o little_a and_o copper_n too_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o sulphur_n wherefore_o they_o mutual_o temper_v each_o other_o and_o the_o particle_n of_o each_o lose_v their_o acrimony_n silver_n may_v be_v make_v potable_a as_o well_o as_o gold_n and_o as_o potable_a gold_n be_v the_o best_a medicine_n in_o disease_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o potable_a silver_n be_v a_o wonderful_a specific_a in_o affect_n of_o the_o head._n these_o medicine_n be_v potable_a and_o extreme_o profitable_a to_o health_n when_o they_o be_v dissolve_v the_o three_o way_n we_o speak_v of_o and_o be_v bring_v into_o water_n by_o a_o sweet_a water_n and_o a_o friend_n to_o nature_n and_o which_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n make_v use_n of_o as_o a_o bath_n as_o to_o copper_n from_o it_o be_v draw_v a_o potent_a and_o innocent_a sudorific_a extract_n perform_v wonder_n in_o chronic_a disease_n the_o spirit_n of_o these_o three_o unite_v by_o a_o four_o make_v a_o most_o excellent_a medicine_n chap._n x._o of_o lead_n tin_n and_o iron_n iron_n be_v heavy_a than_o copper_n because_o its_o vacuity_n be_v not_o so_o great_a and_o beside_o it_o be_v burden_a with_o much_o strange_a earth_n the_o corpuscle_n of_o which_o enter_v into_o its_o composition_n it_o be_v the_o only_a metal_n hard_o to_o be_v melt_v because_o of_o this_o not_o mettalline_a earth_n it_o possess_v also_o many_o corpuscle_n of_o a_o dry_a and_o not_o fusible_a sulphur_n and_o very_o little_a of_o mercury_n especial_o crude_a which_o melt_v metal_n so_o that_o to_o melt_v it_o there_o be_v require_v a_o body_n abound_v with_o mercury_n such_o as_o be_v antimony_n but_o if_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o a_o sulphurous_a body_n it_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o red_a yellowish_a saffron-coloured_a calx_fw-la out_o of_o which_o be_v make_v the_o powerful_a medicine_n for_o obstruction_n of_o the_o hypocondria_n the_o salt_n of_o it_o be_v sweet_a than_o sugar_n and_o the_o salt_n of_o antimony_n be_v like_o it_o nor_o be_v there_o in_o nature_n above_o one_o salt_n that_o exceed_v it_o in_o virtue_n and_o eminency_n these_o three_o salt_n be_v the_o restorer_n of_o the_o radical_a moisture_n tin_n be_v a_o metal_n abound_v with_o much_o mercury_n much_o salt_n and_o but_o a_o little_a sulphur_n the_o salt_n of_o it_o be_v the_o sweet_a in_o the_o world_n the_o particle_n of_o these_o three_o substance_n leave_v many_o vacuity_n in_o the_o mettalline_a body_n from_o whence_o arise_v its_o great_a sound_n and_o lightness_n there_o be_v three_o wonderful_a thing_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o tin_n the_o first_o of_o which_o appear_v in_o its_o calcination_n in_o which_o we_o see_v the_o weight_n of_o this_o metal_n increase_v although_o many_o vapour_n rise_v up_o from_o it_o and_o one_o will_v think_v that_o shall_v much_o abate_v its_o gravity_n this_o according_a to_o our_o opinion_n arise_v from_o this_o that_o the_o pore_n of_o tin_n be_v open_v in_o calcination_n that_o the_o compound_n be_v invert_v and_o a_o great_a many_o atom_n enter_v into_o they_o and_o fill_v they_o and_o leave_v few_o vacuity_n than_o there_o be_v before_o and_o so_o upon_o that_o account_n there_o be_v more_o matter_n or_o weight_n another_o that_o i_o observe_v be_v that_o the_o calx_fw-la of_o tin_n be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v melt_v and_o indeed_o so_o very_o hard_o it_o be_v that_o the_o wish_a for_o end_n can_v be_v obtain_v unless_o you_o add_v a_o special_a melter_n but_o this_o difficulty_n arise_v from_o strange_a and_o immettalick_fw-mi particle_n which_o have_v part_v the_o body_n of_o tin_n and_o have_v enter_v into_o its_o pore_n and_o hinder_v the_o reunion_n of_o the_o part_n of_o this_o metal_n in_o melt_v the_o three_o be_v that_o tin_n when_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o other_o metal_n calcines_fw-la they_o and_o hinder_v their_o refine_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a make_v they_o volatile_a which_o arise_v from_o the_o irregularity_n of_o its_o composition_n from_o its_o fix_a salt_n incapable_a of_o be_v melt_v from_o the_o subtlety_n of_o its_o atom_n and_o the_o aptitude_n of_o its_o figure_n arise_v from_o their_o easy_o be_v divide_v lead_v as_o it_o be_v more_o sweet_a so_o it_o be_v more_o sociable_a it_o purify_v and_o refine_v gold_n and_o silver_n from_o all_o impurity_n and_o foreign_a mixture_n it_o be_v the_o heavy_a of_o all_o metal_n but_o gold_n and_o quicksilver_n because_o there_o be_v a_o few_o number_n of_o vacuity_n disperse_v through_o it_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n in_o calcination_n it_o be_v increase_v as_o tin_n be_v and_o it_o be_v easy_o melt_v because_o it_o abound_v with_o a_o crude_a and_o indigested_a mercury_n which_o make_v all_o metal_n fluid_a and_o fusible_a it_o may_v be_v separate_v also_o from_o its_o terrestrial_a part_n and_o from_o its_o very_a sweet_a salt._n there_o be_v many_o thing_n more_o worthy_a of_o note_n which_o i_o observe_v in_o lead_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v its_o weight_n not_o much_o differ_v from_o that_o of_o gold_n and_o arise_v from_o that_o because_o this_o metal_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n almost_o altogether_o quicksilver_n as_o also_o that_o the_o void_a intertity_n be_v fill_v with_o terrestrial_a and_o impure_a matter_n which_o hinder_v the_o fixity_n of_o the_o quicksilver_n from_o whence_o a_o ill_a and_o imperfect_a coagulation_n precipitate_v itself_o but_o he_o that_o can_v separate_v this_o quicksilver_n and_o digest_v it_o by_o a_o agreeable_a sulphur_n in_o a_o vessel_n appropriate_v to_o this_o work_n have_v find_v a_o most_o excellent_a remedy_n against_o most_o disease_n for_o the_o aforesaid_a cause_n this_o metal_n be_v light_a than_o quicksilver_n and_o if_o quicksilver_n be_v pour_v upon_o leaden-bullet_n lay_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o pot_n the_o bullet_n will_v ascend_v and_o swim_v
a_o new_a treatise_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n free_v from_o the_o intricacy_n of_o the_o school_n adorn_v with_o many_o curious_a experiment_n both_o medicinal_a and_o chemical_a as_o also_o with_o several_a observation_n useful_a for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n london_n print_v by_o r._n e._n for_o j._n hindmarsh_n at_o the_o golden-ball_n over_o against_o the_o royal._n exchange_n in_o cornhill_n 1687._o license_v october_n 28._o 1686._o robert_n midgley_n index_n the_o first_o part_n of_o physic_n wherein_o be_v treat_v of_o the_o cause_n and_o principle_n of_o nature_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o of_o its_o essence_n and_o difference_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o first_o cause_n chap._n iii_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n chap._n iu._n of_o second_o cause_n and_o their_o action_n chap._n v._o of_o accidental_a cause_n chap._n vi_o of_o sympathy_n antipathy_n and_o the_o effect_n depend_v thereupon_o chap._n vii_o experiment_n about_o iron_n and_o the_o loadstone_n chap._n viii_o a_o explication_n of_o many_o other_o effect_n which_o be_v common_o attribute_v to_o sympathy_n chap._n ix_o of_o portative_a remedy_n common_o call_v annulet_n of_o quicksilver_n gold_n silver_n and_o copper_n chap._n x._o of_o natural_a phoenomenas_n which_o be_v attribute_v to_o antipathy_n chap._n xi_o of_o emetic_n sudorifick_v and_o specific_v chap._n xii_o of_o poison_n and_o toxick_n chap._n xiii_o of_o sublimate_n arsenic_n and_o other_o kind_n of_o poison_n and_o their_o deadly_a effect_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o antidote_n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o our_o disease_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o health_n chap._n xvii_o of_o formal_a exemplary_a and_o material_a cause_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o first_o matter_n chap._n xix_o of_o atom_n and_o their_o nature_n chap._n xx._n the_o property_n magnitude_n figure_n weight_n and_o motion_n of_o atom_n chap._n xxi_o the_o difficulty_n arise_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o atom_n chap._n xxii_o of_o a_o disseminate_a congregate_v and_o separate_a vacuum_n according_a to_o gassendus_fw-la chap._n xxiii_o of_o a_o congregate_v vacuum_n against_o aristotle_n and_o cartesius_n the_o second_o part_n of_o physic_n wherein_o be_v treat_v of_o the_o celestial_a world_n and_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o man._n chap._n i._o of_o the_o immense_a space_n which_o be_v without_o the_o heaven_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o heaven_n and_o their_o nature_n chap._n iii_o of_o star_n and_o their_o substance_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o figure_n and_o magnitude_n of_o star_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o star_n chap._n vi_o the_o system_fw-la of_o the_o world_n according_a to_o ptolemy_n examine_v chap._n vii_o the_o system_fw-la of_o the_o world_n according_a to_o copernicus_n examine_v chap._n viii_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o earth_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o sun_n the_o true_a centre_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o world._n chap._n x._o of_o the_o moon_n and_o its_o change_n chap._n xi_o of_o planet_n comet_n and_o the_o fix_a star_n chap._n xii_o of_o meteor_n in_o the_o air._n chap._n xiii_o of_o wind_n tempest_n and_o whirlwind_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o thunder_n lightning_z and_o the_o thunderbolt_n chap._n xv._n of_o aurum-fulminans_a which_o imitate_v thunder_n chap._n xvi_o of_o hail_n snow_n frost_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o rainbow_n halones_n and_o parrhelis_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o air_n its_o substance_n and_o quality_n the_o three_o part_n of_o physic_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v beneath_o man_n viz._n of_o the_o earth_n and_o terrestrial_a thing_n which_o be_v call_v inanimate_a chap._n i._o of_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n in_o general_n chap._n ii_o of_o terrestrial_a inanimate_a body_n in_o general_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o various_a quality_n observe_v in_o compound_v body_n chap._n iu._n of_o special_a quality_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o composition_n of_o body_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o quantity_n weight_n and_o figure_n of_o compound_v body_n chap._n vi_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o natural_a artificial_a and_o compound_v body_n chap._n vii_o of_o metal_n and_o their_o formation_n chap._n viii_o of_o gold_n the_o king_n of_o metal_n chap._n ix_o of_o silver_n copper_n and_o other_o imperfect_a metal_n chap._n x._o of_o lead_n tin_n and_o iron_n chap._n xi_o of_o quicksilver_n arbour_n diana_n or_o the_o silver_n tree_n chap._n xii_o of_o mineral_n chap._n xiii_o of_o salt_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o subterranean_a fire_n aend_v earthquake_n chap._n xv._n of_o water_n and_o their_o difference_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o sea_n its_o ebb_a and_o flow_v and_o of_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea-water_n chap._n xvii_o of_o spring_n and_o rivers_n the_o four_o part_n of_o physic_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o man_n and_o of_o man_n himself_o as_o he_o be_v a_o compound_v physical_a and_o animate_v body_n chap._n i._o of_o life_n in_o general_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o life_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o vegetative_a life_n common_a to_o man_n and_o plant_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o nature_n of_o seed_n and_o their_o propagation_n chap._n v._o of_o nutrition_n which_o be_v common_a to_o plant_n and_o brute_n as_o well_o as_o man._n chap._n vi_o how_o and_o with_o what_o food_n a_o embryo_n be_v nourish_v in_o the_o womb_n till_o the_o time_n of_o its_o nativity_n chap._n vii_o how_o a_o man_n be_v nourish_v after_o he_o be_v born._n chap._n viii_o the_o sensitive_a life_n of_o man_n and_o other_o animal_n chap._n ix_o of_o see_v its_o organ_n and_o object_n viz._n light._n chap._n x._o how_n illustrate_v object_n be_v visible_a chap._n xi_o of_o hear_v its_o organ_n and_o object_n chap._n xii_o particular_a question_n about_o hear_v chap._n xiii_o smell_a its_o organ_n and_o object_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o taste_n and_o its_o object_n chap._n xv._n of_o feel_v chap._n xvi_o of_o speech_n the_o pulse_n and_o breathe_v of_o man._n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o irregular_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o animal_n and_o in_o fever_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood._n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o inward_a sense_n and_o the_o inferior_a appetite_n chap._n xxi_o of_o sleep_n want_v of_o rest_n and_o death_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o death_n of_o brute_n plant_n and_o metal_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o rational_a soul_n and_o its_o power_n natural_a philosophy_n or_o natural_a science_n free_v from_o the_o intricacy_n of_o the_o school_n the_o desire_n of_o knowledge_n be_v natural_a to_o man_n curiosity_n be_v inseparable_a from_o his_o spirit_n neither_o be_v he_o ever_o at_o rest_n until_o he_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v until_o he_o become_v a_o wise_a man._n science_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n by_o their_o cause_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o man_n wise_a who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o original_a principle_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n occur_v to_o he_o and_o since_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o man_n in_o this_o life_n to_o attain_v to_o a_o clear_a distinct_a and_o a_o undubitable_a knowledge_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o be_v absolute_o wise_a those_o who_o have_v the_o reputation_n of_o be_v wise_a and_o excellent_a philosopher_n have_v obtain_v that_o pre-eminence_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v less_o ignorant_a than_o other_o science_n differ_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o man_n condition_n and_o profession_n the_o noble_a man_n be_v conversant_a and_o wise_a in_o the_o art_n of_o war_n the_o physician_n in_o the_o precept_n of_o medicine_n and_o the_o advocate_n in_o matter_n of_o law_n and_o right_n but_o all_o these_o science_n nay_o theology_n itself_o can_v subsist_v without_o philosophy_n especial_o without_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o we_o call_v physic_n or_o natural_a science_n the_o first_o part_n of_o physic_n wherein_o be_v treat_v of_o the_o cause_n and_o principle_n of_o nature_n by_o nature_n be_v understand_v the_o universe_n compose_v of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o be_v find_v between_o both_o this_o be_v the_o object_n of_o physic_n this_o every_o natural_a philosopher_n ought_v to_o know_v and_o because_o this_o knowledge_n can_v be_v obtain_v without_o know_v the_o principle_n and_o cause_n of_o thing_n hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o a_o natural_a philosopher_n ought_v to_o use_v his_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o inquire_v into_o the_o principle_n and_o cause_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n which_o happen_v in_o this_o world._n i_o shall_v not_o examine_v here_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o cause_n and_o a_o principle_n for_o every_o principle_n after_o its_o manner_n i_o conceive_v to_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o that_o thing_n whereof_o it_o be_v the_o principle_n and_o no_o man_n
carry_v these_o antidote_n about_o they_o and_o that_o those_o who_o have_v free_a access_n to_o those_o sacred_a person_n will_v advise_v they_o to_o it_o and_o likewise_o demonstrate_v the_o use_n and_o virtue_n of_o they_o i_o proceed_v to_o purgative_n remedy_n this_o carry_v off_o choler_n that_o phlegm_n other_o melancholy_a and_o other_o do_v purge_v the_o blood_n and_o all_o the_o humour_n it_o be_v hard_o very_o often_o to_o give_v a_o reason_n why_o rhubarb_n and_o the_o leave_n of_o sena_n do_v purge_n melancholy_a jallap_v and_o diagridium_n purge_v out_o phlegm_n and_o waterish_a humour_n whether_o this_o be_v do_v by_o sympathy_n which_o attract_v the_o humour_n from_o the_o several_a part_n or_o by_o antipathy_n which_o expel_v and_o exterminate_v but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v do_v neither_o way_n and_o that_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o small_a a_o moment_n do_v not_o deserve_v that_o strife_n betwixt_o the_o follower_n of_o galen_n and_o paracelsus_n for_o their_o axiom_n concern_v contrary_n against_o contrary_n and_o like_a to_o like_v contribute_v nothing_o to_o the_o explanation_n of_o these_o effect_n for_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o certain_a and_o constant_a truth_n that_o every_o purgative_a medicine_n do_v comprehend_v in_o it_o certain_a spirit_n or_o corpuscle_n which_o be_v venomous_a that_o be_v acute_a sharpen_a pungent_a and_o bite_a so_o that_o nature_n be_v stir_v up_o by_o they_o and_o thereby_o the_o internal_a part_n and_o membrane_n be_v touch_v and_o agitate_a the_o animal_n spirit_n get_v together_o by_o troop_n in_o order_n to_o assist_v the_o part_n affect_v and_o they_o draw_v along_o with_o they_o the_o foreign_a humour_n which_o be_v less_o fix_v and_o then_o nature_n by_o the_o help_n of_o these_o spirit_n do_v discharge_v itself_o and_o expel_v they_o by_o their_o proper_a way_n but_o to_o say_v that_o rhubarb_n make_v choice_n of_o exterminate_a choler_n or_o the_o leave_v of_o sena_n of_o carry_v off_o melancholy_a be_v ridiculous_a it_o be_v true_a that_o after_o a_o purgation_n with_o rhubarb_n the_o water_n proceed_v from_o the_o body_n be_v yellow_a and_o after_o the_o use_n of_o sena_n or_o cassia_n they_o be_v black_a yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v from_o thence_o that_o this_o purge_v choler_n and_o that_o melancholy_a they_o be_v only_o the_o superfluous_a humour_n which_o be_v discharge_v neither_o do_v the_o body_n afford_v any_o thing_n beside_o that_o which_o it_o have_v whether_o sena_n or_o rhubarb_n be_v take_v the_o colour_n of_o what_o be_v purge_v proceed_v from_o a_o tincture_n of_o these_o medicine_n chap._n xi_o of_o emetic_n sudorifick_v and_o specific_v of_o all_o medicinal_a remedy_n those_o seem_v most_o admirable_a to_o i_o which_o be_v call_v emetic_n or_o vomitives_n which_o have_v in_o they_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o poison_n and_o likewise_o abound_v with_o arsenic_n spirit_n among_o mineral_n antimony_n and_o arsenic_n be_v of_o this_o kind_n so_o be_v the_o herb_n asarum_n and_o other_o herb_n among_o vegetable_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o these_o simple_n and_o mineral_n consist_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o many_o sharp_a and_o corrosive_a corpuscle_n do_v not_o purge_v the_o body_n but_o by_o prick_v and_o irritate_v of_o the_o membrane_n and_o that_o some_o time_n with_o such_o vehemency_n that_o the_o belly_n and_o other_o contiguous_a part_n be_v ulcerate_v thereby_o there_o happen_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o internal_a continuity_n etc._n etc._n which_o occasion_n the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n who_o be_v thus_o affect_v it_o be_v apparent_a that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v for_o a_o certain_a truth_n that_o these_o sort_n of_o medicine_n ought_v to_o be_v use_v but_o very_o seldom_o but_o if_o necessity_n require_v the_o use_n of_o they_o none_o but_o the_o gentle_a be_v to_o be_v apply_v it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o constant_a truth_n that_o those_o person_n who_o use_v these_o remedy_n too-often_a do_v never_o enjoy_v a_o perfect_a health_n and_o that_o their_o life_n be_v always_o short_a and_o crazy_a let_v we_o consider_v a_o emetic_n and_o especial_o antimony_n which_o be_v well_o prepare_v perform_v wonder_n i_o mean_v by_o a_o good_a preparation_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v free_v from_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o its_o pernicious_a and_o poisonous_a corpuscle_n as_o to_o this_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v prepare_v by_o judicious_a artist_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o order_v that_o the_o antimony_n purge_v neither_o upward_o nor_o downward_o and_o that_o it_o retain_v only_o a_o sudorisick_n virtue_n be_v thus_o qualify_v it_o be_v very_o proper_a and_o very_o useful_a to_o purify_v the_o blood_n to_o increase_v the_o animal_n spirit_n the_o natural_a heat_n and_o radical_a moisture_n for_o reason_n which_o i_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o but_o if_o these_o venomous_a arsenic_n and_o corrosive_a corpuscle_n be_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o antimony_n it_o may_v prove_v to_o have_v very_o ill_a effect_n in_o that_o it_o impose_v violence_n upon_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v administer_v but_o by_o a_o prudent_a and_o most_o expert_a hand_n though_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o be_v not_o take_v but_o only_o the_o wine_n wherein_o it_o be_v infuse_v but_o your_o crude_a and_o diaphoretic_a antimony_n which_o the_o late_a mr._n de_fw-fr l'orme_n call_v his_o milk_n of_o pearl_n be_v very_o comfortable_a to_o nature_n and_o may_v be_v safe_o use_v with_o very_o good_a success_n but_o to_o find_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o effect_n the_o learned_a be_v very_o much_o puzzle_v i_o shall_v endeavour_v according_a to_o my_o principle_n to_o show_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o effect_n it_o be_v make_v in_o this_o manner_n take_v crude_a antimony_n and_o thereof_o make_v a_o starry_a regulus_n which_o be_v all_o as_o one_o if_o it_o be_v not_o starry_a of_o this_o melt_a regulus_n you_o be_v to_o make_v a_o cup_n put_v wine_n into_o it_o in_o the_o evening_n pour_v out_o the_o wine_n the_o next_o morning_n and_o you_o will_v find_v that_o it_o have_v lose_v nothing_o either_o of_o its_o taste_n or_o colour_n yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v very_a purgative_n that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v at_o be_v that_o this_o may_v be_v do_v continual_o every_o day_n without_o any_o remarkable_a diminution_n of_o the_o cup_n or_o loss_n of_o its_o virtue_n if_o the_o wine_n lose_v or_o receive_v nothing_o as_o it_o seem_v it_o do_v not_o how_o then_o can_v it_o be_v purgative_n or_o emetic_n and_o if_o the_o cup_n communicate_v to_o it_o either_o its_o substance_n or_o virtue_n how_o then_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o either_o one_o or_o the_o other_o be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o diminish_v according_a to_o our_o principle_n i_o return_v this_o answer_n that_o the_o wine_n every_o time_n it_o be_v put_v into_o the_o cup_n do_v take_v from_o thence_o certain_a corpuscle_n or_o invisible_a spirit_n wherewith_o it_o be_v impregnate_v and_o that_o little_a be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v the_o wine_n a_o purgative_n virtue_n and_o to_o stir_v the_o membrane_n of_o the_o ventricle_n and_o the_o inward_a part_n in_o order_n to_o evacuate_v the_o peccant_a humour_n which_o be_v evident_a from_o this_o that_o the_o wine_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o time_n it_o have_v stand_v in_o the_o cup_n be_v either_o more_o or_o less_o purgative_n though_o the_o cup_n suffer_v no_o sensible_a diminution_n in_o its_o substance_n yet_o not_o withstand_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o it_o will_v suffer_v some_o small_a diminution_n in_o the_o course_n of_o some_o year_n which_o it_o be_v worth_a while_n to_o observe_v i_o have_v speak_v above_o of_o a_o regulus_n starry_n and_o not_o starry_a that_o i_o may_v let_v the_o reader_n see_v somewhat_o that_o be_v strange_a in_o the_o confection_n of_o regulus_n when_o it_o be_v well_o prepare_v with_o mars_n that_o be_v with_o iron_n there_o be_v to_o be_v see_v a_o great_a star_n upon_o the_o upper_a side_n of_o it_o which_o have_v five_o ray_n like_o the_o rowel_n of_o a_o spur_n i_o confess_v that_o in_o this_o strange_a phoenomenon_n there_o be_v something_o that_o be_v wonderful_a and_o which_o be_v beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o humane_a understanding_n especial_o if_o we_o observe_v that_o this_o star_n be_v more_o bright_a and_o its_o ray_n better_o form_v if_o the_o regulus_n be_v prepare_v either_o tuesday_n or_o friday_n especial_o if_o the_o sky_n be_v clear_a and_o serene_a and_o if_o it_o be_v make_v between_o seven_o or_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n or_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o that_o i_o may_v build_v one_o wonderful_a thing_n upon_o another_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o if_o in_o the_o preparation_n of_o regulus_n tin_n be_v add_v with_o iron_n there_o will_v be_v see_v two_o star_n
go_v straight_o forward_o whenas_o he_o continual_o tread_v the_o same_o step_n in_o the_o same_o circle_n but_o to_o do_v this_o there_o must_v be_v a_o propulsion_n on_o every_o side_n for_o gold_n will_v not_o be_v turn_v round_o in_o the_o cupel_n if_o fire_n be_v only_o apply_v to_o it_o from_o beneath_o and_o not_o from_o above_o and_o quite_o round_o it_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v well_o take_v notice_n of_o we_o will_v say_v then_o that_o the_o sun_n can_v be_v move_v about_o its_o own_o centre_n that_o be_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o world_n unless_o at_o the_o same_o time_n it_o move_v the_o ambient_fw-la body_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o corpuscle_n come_v out_o of_o its_o globe_n like_o so_o many_o stream_n of_o light_n just_a as_o we_o see_v river_n of_o water_n flow_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o yet_o the_o sea_n be_v never_o the_o less_o for_o this_o effusion_n no_o more_o than_o the_o sun_n be_v lessen_v by_o a_o continual_a effusion_n of_o his_o light_n because_o it_o receive_v in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o pour_v out_o and_o these_o water_n return_v back_o to_o the_o sea_n as_o these_o corpuscle_n of_o light_n do_v to_o the_o sun_n by_o a_o continual_a circulation_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o moon_n and_o its_o change_n the_o moon_n be_v like_o a_o optic_a looking-glass_n in_o which_o light_n and_o the_o corpuscle_n flow_v from_o the_o sun_n be_v concentre_v and_o gather_v together_o from_o whence_o for_o divers_a respect_n and_o change_v they_o be_v send_v towards_o the_o earth_n one_o of_o the_o ancient_n affirm_v the_o moon_n to_o be_v a_o planet_n very_o near_o and_o familiar_a to_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v move_v about_o the_o sun_n because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o solar_n vortex_n by_o which_o it_o be_v carry_v round_o and_o in_o it_o three_o kind_n of_o motion_n be_v observe_v viz_o its_o annual_a monthly_a and_o diurnal_a from_o these_o divers_a motion_n divers_a aspect_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o it_o do_v arise_v from_o whence_o be_v its_o various_a yet_o constant_a appearance_n it_o be_v figure_n be_v round_o but_o its_o mass_n be_v partly_o solid_a partly_o fluid_a like_a earth_n and_o water_n its_o roundness_n appear_v at_o full_a and_o new-moon_n without_o this_o roundness_n we_o can_v never_o see_v its_o increase_n or_o decrease_v it_o be_v solidity_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v from_o thence_o reflect_v to_o we_o even_o as_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o fluidity_n we_o observe_v in_o it_o obscure_a part_n like_o spot_n because_o they_o do_v not_o reflect_v the_o sun_n so_o much_o as_o the_o solid_a part_n do_v but_o if_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o moon_n there_o be_v some_o part_n high_a than_o other_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o mountain_n or_o hill_n the_o sun_n beam_n do_v there_o produce_v small_a shadow_n which_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o help_n of_o perspective_n glass_n that_o it_o can_v be_v half_o so_o big_a as_o the_o earth_n be_v prove_v by_o optic_a principle_n shade_n and_o paralax_n in_o respect_n of_o itself_o it_o be_v always_o in_o the_o full_a because_o one_o half_a of_o it_o be_v continual_o illustrate_v by_o the_o sun_n but_o it_o do_v not_o always_o appear_v full_a to_o we_o but_o only_o at_o the_o time_n of_o its_o opposition_n and_o recession_n from_o the_o sun_n and_o then_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o it_o may_v be_v eclipse_v because_o our_o earth_n at_o that_o time_n be_v direct_o place_v between_o it_o and_o the_o sun_n and_o by_o its_o shadow_n make_v the_o moon_n more_o or_o less_o obscure_a as_o it_o be_v near_a or_o far_o off_o and_o as_o it_o be_v more_o or_o less_o opposite_a to_o it_o these_o two_o opposite_a point_n in_o which_o when_o the_o moon_n suffer_v a_o eclipse_n those_o great_a light_n be_v find_v astrologer_n call_v the_o dragon_n head_n and_o tail._n but_o as_o the_o earth_n by_o its_o interposition_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v eclipse_n so_o also_o by_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o moon_n betwixt_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v produce_v a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v either_o great_a or_o less_o according_a as_o the_o moon_n be_v more_o or_o less_o posit_v between_o we_o and_o the_o sun_n or_o be_v near_o or_o far_o from_o we_o lunar_a eclipse_n can_v happen_v natural_o only_o in_o the_o time_n of_o full_a moon_n but_o these_o of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o time_n of_o new_a moon_n a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o moon_n may_v be_v total_a and_o universal_a but_o that_o of_o the_o sun_n can_v never_o without_o a_o miracle_n be_v so_o at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o this_o be_v not_o a_o real_a defect_n of_o light_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v a_o dark_a body_n and_o possess_v only_o a_o borrow_a light._n we_o may_v hear_v what_o astronomical_a philosopher_n and_o astronomer_n say_v of_o it_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o that_o the_o sun_n be_v like_o melt_a gold_n i_o tell_v you_o likewise_o 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