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nature_n cabinet_n unlock_v wherein_o be_v discover_v the_o natural_a cause_n of_o metal_n stone_n précious_a earth_n juice_n humour_n and_o spirit_n the_o nature_n of_o plant_n in_o general_a their_o affection_n part_n and_o kind_n in_o particular_a together_o with_o a_o description_n of_o the_o individual_a part_n and_o species_n of_o all_o animate_v body_n similar_v and_o dissimilar_v median_a and_o organical_a perfect_a and_o imperfect_a with_o a_o compendious_a anatomy_n of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n as_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o formation_n in_o the_o womb._n all_o thing_n be_v artificial_a for_o nature_n be_v the_o art_n of_o god_n by_o tho._n brown_n d._n of_o physic_n london_n print_v for_o edw._n farnham_n in_o popes-head_n alley_n near_o cornhill_n 1657_o of_o physiology_n treat_v of_o body_n perfect_o mix_v with_o comment_n thereupon_o chap._n 1._o of_o metal_n 1._o we_o shall_v here_o treat_v of_o those_o body_n which_o be_v perfect_o mix_v and_o substantial_a 2._o 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stone_n and_o fossiles_n grow_v and_o these_o do_v produce_v proper_a metal_n arist._n 3._o met._n c._n 7._o 11._o the_o chemist_n do_v not_o dissenâ—…_n from_o this_o opinion_n of_o aristole_n for_o he_o make_v the_o matter_n of_o metal_n to_o be_v a_o remote_a vapour_n they_o a_o near_a matter_n sulphur_n and_o quicksilver_n which_o do_v grow_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a vapour_n as_o the_o remote_a matter_n of_o metal_n 12._o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o metal_n be_v heat_n and_o cold_a for_o heat_n whether_o elementary_a or_o celestial_a do_v animate_v digest_v and_o exact_o mingle_v all_o portion_n of_o matter_n which_o mass_n so_o temperate_v and_o prepare_v for_o this_o or_o that_o kind_n of_o metal_n do_v grow_v by_o cold_a and_o be_v condensated_a 13._o the_o place_n in_o which_o metal_n be_v engender_v be_v the_o bosom_n of_o the_o earth_n arist._n 3._o meet_v c._n 7._o 14._o many_o be_v make_v among_o stone_n and_o that_o often_o in_o mountain_n then_o in_o plain_n for_o according_a to_o their_o solidâ—…ty_n they_o do_v retain_v their_o colour_n better_o which_o be_v easy_o decay_a and_o disperse_v in_o plain_n because_o of_o the_o softness_n of_o the_o earth_n 15._o if_o it_o be_v demand_v whether_o their_o form_n be_v one_o or_o more_o c_z that_o be_v to_o say_v whether_o they_o can_v be_v distinguish_v among_o themselves_o in_o specifical_a difference_n which_o do_v effect_v divers_a and_o incommunicable_a form_n among_o themselves_o 16._o to_o the_o latter_a it_o be_v agree_v first_o because_o every_o species_n have_v its_o essence_n and_o that_o perfect_a second_o its_o definition_n three_o its_o heat_n four_o it_o strength_n and_o use_v scal._n exer._n 106._o sect_n 2._o 17._o but_o it_o be_v a_o great_a dispute_n among_o late_a writer_n whether_o metal_n be_v body_n inanimate_a or_o whether_o they_o live_v it_o be_v most_o certain_a they_o perform_v no_o vital_a action_n as_o other_o body_n that_o be_v endow_v with_o a_o vegetive_a soul_n 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salt_n of_o equal_a part_n mix_v and_o burn_v in_o a_o crucible_n till_o the_o vapour_n appear_v like_o crystal_n hence_o it_o be_v call_v crystalline_a arsenic_n the_o other_o be_v make_v of_o natural_a arsenic_n and_o sulphur_n mix_v together_o and_o combustible_a both_o of_o they_o be_v dry_a and_o hot_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n and_o a_o present_a poison_n chap._n 4._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o plant_n in_o general_n and_o of_o their_o corruption_n 1._o hitherto_o we_o have_v spokeâ—…_n of_o a_o inanimate_a body_n perfect_o mix_v now_o we_o proceed_v to_o animate_v body_n which_o be_v perfect_o mix_v endow_v with_o soul_n and_o life_n 2._o there_o be_v two_o part_n in_o the_o life_n of_o a_o furnish_a body_n the_o external_a body_n and_o the_o soul_n which_o subminister_v life_n of_o the_o former_a we_o have_v speak_v before_o of_o the_o latter_a we_o shall_v now_o 3._o an_fw-mi animate_v body_n be_v expert_a of_o sense_n or_o sensitive_a 4._o a_o plant_n be_v a_o body_n expert_a in_o sense_n which_o be_v also_o call_v stirps_fw-la a_o which_o be_v a_o body_n perfect_o mix_v endow_v with_o a_o vigent_fw-la soul_n which_o do_v grow_v live_v wax_v green_a be_v nourish_v and_o increase_v from_o the_o earth_n 5._o for_o when_o plant_n be_v nourish_v and_o increase_v and_o bear_v flower_n and_o fruit_n it_o proceed_v from_o the_o soul_n and_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o animate_v body_n neither_o can_v they_o be_v without_o this_o soul_n 6._o therefore_o reject_v be_v that_o opinion_n of_o the_o philosopher_n which_o call_v that_o the_o form_n which_o vivificate_v plant_n and_o that_o their_o nature_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o soul._n 7._o and_o also_o erroneous_a be_v that_o opinion_n which_o maintan_n plant_n to_o be_v animal_n endow_v with_o sense_n which_o scaliger_n refute_v exer._n 138._o 8._o for_o they_o be_v not_o accommodate_v with_o organ_n which_o be_v requisite_a to_o sensitive_a faculty_n neither_o can_v the_o action_n of_o any_o such_o faculty_n be_v apprehend_v in_o plant_n for_o which_o of_o they_o can_v see_v hear_v smell_v taste_n or_o feel_v arist._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr planc_fw-fr c._n 1._o 9_o we_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o some_o sense_n be_v resident_a in_o plant_n in_o attract_v to_o they_o what_o be_v profitable_a and_o shun_v what_o be_v unprofitable_a but_o then_o the_o question_n will_v be_v how_o can_v plant_n which_o be_v always_o fix_v in_o a_o place_n proper_o be_v say_v to_o draw_v what_o be_v profitable_a and_o shun_v what_o be_v incommodious_a 10._o the_o vegetable_a soul_n alonâ—…_n that_o be_v within_o the_o plant_n be_v use_v as_o a_o instrument_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o life_n by_o heat_n both_o native_a and_o adventitious_a lawful_o temperate_v which_o the_o plant_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n where_o they_o be_v fix_v by_o the_o root_n 11._o that_o heat_n adhere_v in_o the_o moist_a matter_n it_o attract_v as_o convenient_a to_o its_o nature_n and_o so_o alter_v and_o convert_v it_o into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o plant._n 12._o hence_o there_o be_v two_o vital_a principle_n in_o every_o plant_n heat_n and_o humour_n the_o want_n whereof_o as_o it_o be_v death_n to_o animal_n so_o it_o be_v a_o corruption_n and_o decay_v to_o plant_n 13._o corruption_n do_v either_o infest_a part_n of_o the_o plant_n or_o the_o whole_a 14._o a_o total_a corruption_n be_v either_o natural_a or_o preternatural_a 15._o the_o natural_a be_v make_v when_o plant_n be_v render_v more_o dry_a for_o their_o internal_a heat_n and_o their_o moisture_n decay_v by_o progress_n of_o time_n 16._o some_o be_v corrupt_v soon_o other_o late_a and_o so_o according_o they_o live_v long_o or_o short_a 17._o the_o cause_n of_o which_o variety_n be_v especial_o the_o form_n yet_o sometime_o it_o happen_v from_o the_o gluishâ—…ess_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o
only_o distinguish_v of_o those_o which_o be_v idoneous_a to_o be_v eat_v of_o which_o sort_n be_v edible_a fruit_n and_o herb_n fruit_n as_o wheat_n rye_n barley_n oat_n etc._n etc._n all_o manner_n of_o pulse_n as_o pease_n etc._n etc._n potherb_n as_o radish_n fennel_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o other_o herb_n that_o be_v eat_v or_o mingle_v with_o meat_n as_o the_o cabbadge_n lettuce_n etc._n etc._n those_o which_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o esure_n be_v healthful_a or_o exitial_a the_o use_n whereof_o be_v in_o medicine_n either_o to_o absterge_n calefie_v or_o refrigerate_v with_o many_o other_o property_n which_o medicine_n require_v exitial_a be_v those_o that_o have_v a_o excedent_fw-la quality_n as_o hemlock_n but_o why_o have_v plant_n and_o animal_n such_o a_o familiarity_n or_o hatred_n among_o themselves_o be_v a_o question_n worth_n resolve_v there_o be_v certain_a herb_n which_o be_v edible_a which_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o animal_n now_o the_o consent_n must_v be_v in_o principle_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v nourish_v by_o their_o simile_n and_o corrupt_v by_o their_o contrary_n but_o whether_o this_o consent_n be_v from_o the_o form_n or_o matter_n be_v a_o question_n not_o yet_o resolve_v that_o it_o do_v proceed_v from_o the_o matter_n be_v a_o thing_n seem_o to_o be_v prove_v because_o the_o aliment_n do_v not_o come_v from_o the_o naked_a form_n but_o body_n of_o the_o plant_n and_o when_o it_o begin_v to_o nourish_v for_o those_o aliment_n which_o nourish_v must_v be_v concoct_v by_o the_o innate_a heat_n of_o the_o animal_n and_o so_o be_v change_v divers_a manner_n of_o way_n it_o seem_v rather_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o matter_n than_o the_o form_n but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o matter_n can_v be_v idoneous_a for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o any_o body_n unless_o also_o the_o consent_n of_o form_n do_v concur_v for_o neither_o without_o the_o help_n of_o other_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o any_o action_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v make_v from_o a_o body_n that_o do_v consist_v of_o matter_n and_o form_n be_v so_o make_v that_o the_o action_n may_v be_v give_v rather_o to_o the_o form_n then_o matter_n and_o the_o passion_n rather_o to_o the_o matter_n then_o form_n and_o therefore_o the_o familiarity_n of_o nutriment_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o form_n although_o that_o the_o concurrence_n of_o the_o hability_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v necessary_a from_o these_o may_v be_v gather_v why_o certain_a herb_n be_v so_o averse_a from_o putrefaction_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a apt_a and_o ready_a to_o the_o break_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o evert_v of_o life_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o corruption_n be_v the_o contrariety_n of_o form_n and_o the_o matter_n make_v repugnancy_n lest_o that_o any_o nutriment_n happen_v to_o the_o other_o for_o so_o the_o seed_n of_o grape_n have_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o yet_o not_o nourish_v man_n and_o the_o wolf_n thos_n have_v of_o form_n and_o matter_n and_o yet_o averse_a from_o the_o life_n of_o man_n chap._n 7._o of_o part_n contain_v in_o animate_v body_n and_o first_o of_o all_o of_o humour_n 1._o hitherto_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o natural_a animate_v to_o wit_n of_o plant_n we_o shall_v now_o prosecute_v the_o other_o kind_n aistheton_n or_o such_o as_o have_v sense_n 2._o aisthetice_n be_v a_o nature_n which_o be_v endow_v with_o sense_n 3._o and_o it_o be_v zoophyton_n or_o a_o animal_n 4._o a_o animal_n be_v a_o a_o sensible_a and_o animate_v body_n move_v itself_o to_o a_o place_n 5._o for_o sense_n belong_v only_o to_o animal_n and_o they_o be_v constitute_v for_o they_o and_o herein_o they_o differ_v from_o plant_n 6._o this_o animate_v body_n b_o be_v one_o and_o simple_a harmony_n of_o many_o part_n by_o continuation_n and_o union_n of_o form_n and_o it_o be_v dividual_a and_o variable_a into_o almost_o infinite_a part_n 7._o therefore_o all_o that_o be_v part_n of_o a_o animate_v body_n into_o which_o the_o same_o body_n can_v be_v divide_v or_o remain_v well_o whole_a arist._n 7._o polit._n c._n 8._o 8._o and_o some_o thing_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o part_n 9_o they_o be_v contain_v which_o when_o they_o have_v a_o fluent_a and_o coherent_a nature_n be_v yet_o sustain_v by_o help_n of_o other_o 10._o of_o which_o sort_n c_o be_v both_o humour_n and_o spirit_n 11._o a_o humour_n be_v the_o liquid_a and_o fluent_a part_n of_o a_o body_n contain_v in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o animate_v body_n and_o so_o place_v therefore_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o same_o 12._o therefore_o whatsoever_o do_v flow_v in_o and_o from_o the_o body_n insomuch_o that_o a_o vessel_n be_v require_v to_o be_v subject_v in_o which_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v contain_v be_v call_v a_o humour_n 13._o and_o humour_n be_v either_o insite_fw-la or_o acquisite_a the_o insite_fw-la be_v engender_v of_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o the_o body_n have_v its_o rise_n from_o the_o seed_n and_o menstruous_a blood_n for_o the_o conformation_n of_o the_o body_n and_o it_o be_v also_o call_v radical_a or_o primogenial_a 14._o and_o it_o be_v either_o airy_a or_o oleous_a in_o which_o the_o native_a heat_n be_v preserve_v even_o as_o a_o flame_n by_o the_o candle_n 15._o it_o be_v daily_o make_v of_o aliment_n for_o whatsoever_o suffice_v in_o its_o place_n it_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v change_v by_o the_o help_n of_o heat_n but_o heat_n in_o product_n of_o time_n begin_v to_o fade_v and_o therefore_o what_o happen_v of_o aliment_n be_v impure_a and_o if_o it_o be_v destitute_a of_o fit_a aliment_n than_o heat_n at_o length_n quite_o dissipate_v 16._o the_o acquisite_a do_v come_v out_o for_o reparation_n sake_n for_o the_o more_o profitable_a part_n of_o aliment_n 17._o and_o it_o be_v either_o primary_n or_o secondary_a 18._o the_o primary_n be_v get_v immediate_o of_o aliment_n concoct_v in_o the_o liver_n 19_o chylus_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v the_o first_o humour_n both_o for_o that_o it_o be_v unapt_a of_o itself_o to_o nourish_v the_o body_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o and_o also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o true_o fluid_a and_o not_o coct_v in_o the_o liver_n 20._o primary_n humour_n be_v either_o profitable_a or_o excrementitious_a 21._o those_o that_o be_v profitable_a and_o make_v much_o to_o nutrition_n be_v blood_n and_o phlegm_n 22._o blood_n d_o be_v a_o hot_a humour_n temperate_a sweet_a rubicund_a prepare_v in_o the_o miseraick_n vein_n and_o confect_v in_o the_o liver_n of_o the_o most_o temperate_a oleous_a and_o airy_a part_n of_o chyle_n 23._o with_o this_o alone_a be_v all_o the_o part_n of_o animal_n nourish_v first_o when_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o we_o be_v nourish_v of_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o consist_v but_o we_o be_v make_v of_o pure_a blood_n in_o the_o womb_n second_o because_o this_o humour_n alone_o be_v distribute_v by_o vessel_n over_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o so_o do_v accede_v to_o every_o part_n three_o this_o alone_a also_o be_v sweet_a and_o apt_a to_o nourish_v other_o humour_n be_v either_o bitter_a or_o acid_a four_o this_o alone_a can_v concrete_a by_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o fibre_n and_o be_v assimilate_v to_o the_o body_n arist._n l._n 2._o the_o part_n anim_fw-la c._n 23._o 24._o therefore_o this_o alone_a be_v contain_v in_o the_o vein_n not_o mingle_v with_o any_o other_o humour_n although_o it_o be_v conflate_v of_o four_o divers_a part_n which_o do_v so_o constitute_v the_o sanguineous_a mass_n as_o cheese_n and_o whey_n belong_v to_o the_o substance_n of_o milk_n 25._o therefore_o because_o nature_n be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o all_o part_n therefore_o from_o this_o mass_n several_a stock_n of_o juice_n may_v be_v draw_v 26._o those_o part_n be_v various_a of_o which_o blood_n do_v consist_v some_o improper_o entitle_v they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o excrementitious_a humour_n 27._o for_o those_o humour_n be_v not_o carry_v with_o blood_n into_o the_o body_n if_o it_o enjoy_v full_o its_o native_a health_n but_o if_o infest_a with_o any_o preternatural_a affection_n than_o it_o be_v not_o blood_n but_o a_o excrement_n as_o aristotle_n call_v it_o and_o the_o philosopher_n nosodes_n haima_fw-la disease_v blood_n 28._o phlegm_n e_z be_v a_o cold_a humour_n moist_a white_a and_o insipid_a get_v of_o a_o cold_a portion_n of_o chyle_n in_o the_o liver_n that_o by_o the_o progress_n of_o time_n and_o great_a concoction_n it_o may_v divert_v to_o blood_n and_o so_o nourish_v the_o body_n 29._o therefore_o nature_n prudent_o have_v hide_v no_o receptacle_n which_o may_v expurge_v it_o therefore_o see_v it_o can_v be_v evacuate_v it_o require_v to_o be_v alter_v 30._o furthermore_o there_o be_v excrementitious_a humour_n which_o be_v unprofitable_a to_o nourish_v the_o body_n
which_o be_v produce_v of_o putrid_a matter_n alone_o without_o seed_n so_o the_o fly_n cantharis_n have_v neither_o masculine_a nor_o feminine_a nor_o be_v it_o a_o pâ—…enix_n in_o nature_n so_o a_o eel_n be_v of_o neither_o sex_n and_o many_o other_o c_z it_o be_v dispute_v by_o some_o whether_o humour_n or_o spirit_n may_v be_v right_o reckon_v among_o animal_n part_n because_o they_o obtain_v no_o figure_n nor_o certain_a mode_n of_o increment_n like_o solid_a and_o dimense_a part_n but_o know_v that_o we_o take_v the_o word_n part_v large_o in_o this_o place_n for_o all_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o animate_v body_n for_o whatsoever_o may_v not_o be_v take_v from_o the_o whole_a without_o a_o dissolution_n of_o that_o whole_a that_o may_v proper_o be_v call_v part_n of_o that_o whole_a therefore_o humour_n and_o spirit_n because_o if_o they_o be_v take_v away_o the_o animal_n whole_a can_v consist_v therefore_o they_o be_v adjudge_v to_o pass_v under_o the_o name_n of_o part_n but_o here_o it_o will_v be_v demand_v whence_o do_v the_o dissimilitude_n of_o the_o four_o humour_n depend_v from_o the_o efficient_a or_o from_o the_o matter_n galen_n and_o avicen_n do_v assert_v that_o blood_n do_v arise_v from_o a_o moderate_a and_o temperate_a choler_n from_o a_o intense_a and_o phlegm_n from_o a_o remiss_a heat_n but_o fernelius_n more_o right_o refer_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a variety_n to_o the_o aliment_n that_o be_v â—…o_v the_o material_a cause_n because_o it_o â—…s_v not_o consentaneous_a the_o same_o â—…eat_a in_o the_o same_o time_n and_o part_n â—…o_o produce_v contrary_a effect_n â—…herefore_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o dissiâ—…ilitude_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o matâ—…er_n for_o whereas_o aliment_n which_o â—…s_v the_o matter_n take_v into_o our_o boâ—…ies_n do_v consist_v of_o divers_a part_n â—…t_o be_v altogether_o consentaneous_a to_o â—…uth_n that_o those_o humour_n which_o â—…o_v arise_v from_o it_o can_v be_v altoâ—…ther_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o genus_fw-la â—…ut_o divers_a for_o what_o part_n of_o the_o â—…yle_n be_v more_o temperate_a be_v convert_v by_o the_o liver_n into_o blood_n and_o what_o more_o hot_a be_v change_v into_o yellow_a choler_n and_o what_o be_v crude_a into_o phlegm_n and_o what_o be_v terrene_a into_o melancholy_n and_o these_o be_v familiar_a to_o the_o body_n four_z manner_z of_o way_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v by_o which_o we_o be_v constitute_v and_o nourish_v for_o because_o the_o body_n of_o animal_n do_v disperse_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v excrementitious_a by_o certain_a occult_a foraman_n and_o that_o by_o diflation_n therefore_o they_o need_v aliment_n d_o blood_n may_v be_v understand_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o for_o all_o the_o four_o humour_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o vein_n which_o when_o open_v blood_n do_v flow_v out_o endow_v with_o the_o four_o humour_n for_o blood_n be_v not_o similar_v but_o a_o mass_n conflate_v of_o different_a humour_n second_o blood_n may_v be_v take_v peculiarly_a and_o proper_o for_o a_o pure_a sejoyn_v humour_n which_o be_v know_v by_o this_o sign_n that_o assoon_o as_o it_o be_v let_v out_o into_o a_o vessel_n it_o concretes_n and_o turn_v into_o clot_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o fibre_n this_o humour_n be_v call_v by_o hypocrates_n hot_a and_o moist_a because_o it_o conserves_n the_o life_n of_o the_o animal_n which_o consist_v of_o a_o humid_a as_o though_o material_a and_o a_o calid_a principle_n as_o formal_a and_o it_o be_v also_o call_v temperate_a by_o galen_n because_o a_o hot_a and_o moist_a temperament_n do_v next_o accede_v to_o the_o temperature_n because_o it_o be_v the_o fittestto_n produce_v animal-operation_n and_o it_o be_v call_v sweet_a because_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o moderate_a heat_n and_o of_o a_o temperate_a and_o best_a part_n of_o chyle_n it_o be_v call_v red_a or_o rubicund_a because_o it_o acquire_v a_o colour_n from_o the_o liver_n that_o be_v red_a for_o every_o part_n propound_v this_o as_o its_o end_n to_o assimilate_v that_o to_o itself_o which_o it_o alter_v therefore_o chyle_n be_v take_v from_o the_o ventricle_n and_o transmute_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o the_o liver_n and_o so_o by_o degree_n do_v pass_v and_o be_v convert_v into_o its_o nature_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o it_o receive_v its_o colour_n from_o this_o do_v every_o part_n attract_v aliment_n whence_o blood_n be_v call_v by_o some_o the_o treasure_n of_o life_n which_o nature_n so_o keep_v in_o such_o safe_a custody_n that_o all_o the_o other_o humour_n may_v receive_v loss_n before_o blood_n nay_o some_o have_v go_v so_o far_o as_o to_o go_v about_o to_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o soul_n reside_v in_o blood_n other_o do_v affirm_v that_o blood_n be_v essential_o the_o very_a soul._n e_z phlegm_n be_v get_v of_o the_o gross_a and_o waterish_a part_n of_o chyle_n sometime_o it_o be_v call_v sweet_a not_o that_o any_o dulcitude_n or_o sweetness_n do_v possess_v it_o as_o it_o be_v with_o honey_n or_o sugar_n but_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o when_o we_o say_v sweet_a water_n or_o water_n be_v sweet_a and_o when_o we_o ascribe_v frigidity_n to_o it_o we_o do_v mean_a that_o it_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o the_o contrary_a viz._n heat_n but_o because_o that_o coldness_n be_v predominant_a in_o it_o for_o if_o phlegm_n be_v only_o cold_a exact_o than_o it_o will_v be_v co-act_a like_o unto_o ice_n and_o if_o it_o be_v exact_o humid_a it_o be_v void_a of_o all_o crassitude_n and_o lentor_n the_o effect_n of_o it_o be_v to_o nourish_v the_o phlegmatic_a member_n together_o with_o blood_n and_o it_o be_v alimenâ—…_n half_o coct_v and_o in_o progress_n of_o time_n may_v easy_o make_v blood_n and_o nourish_v the_o whole_a body_n f_o the_o matter_n of_o black_a choler_n or_o melancholy_n be_v the_o more_o gross_a and_o feculent_a part_n of_o aliment_n not_o unlike_a to_o the_o fecy_n of_o wine_n or_o the_o settle_n 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in_o the_o womb_n by_o its_o heat_n and_o ingenital_a property_n exciting_a its_o strength_n lurk_v within_o it_o and_o stimulate_v it_o to_o act_v insomuch_o that_o it_o break_v out_o into_o action_n 25._o this_o action_n of_o the_o womb_n they_o call_v conception_n which_o be_v a_o promotion_n of_o the_o retain_v seed_n to_o duty_n 26._o the_o sign_n of_o conception_n f_o be_v these_o a_o tickle_a over_o the_o whole_a body_n upon_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o seed_n a_o retention_n of_o the_o seed_n if_o the_o inward_a mouth_n of_o the_o womb_n do_v exquisite_o shut_v and_o open_v a_o small_a pain_n wander_v about_o the_o belly_n if_o the_o term_n be_v stop_v if_o the_o breast_n swell_v and_o grow_v hard_a a_o nauseous_a stomach_n and_o frequent_a vomit_n 27._o therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v use_v as_o a_o instrument_n for_o this_o divine_a faculty_n of_o generation_n in_o go_v to_o the_o bottom_n or_o centre_n whereby_o the_o work_n of_o conception_n be_v carry_v on_o and_o of_o which_o the_o conception_n itself_o be_v constitute_v 28._o this_o work_n can_v be_v make_v without_o ordination_n position_n secretion_n concretion_n densation_n rarefaction_n extension_n contraction_n arist._n 29._o therefore_o when_o the_o spirit_n begin_v to_o act_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o seed_n consist_v of_o heterogeneous_a part_n it_o first_o divide_v its_o dissimilar_v part_n those_o that_o be_v thin_a and_o tender_a and_o full_a of_o spirit_n it_o hide_v within_o those_o that_o be_v cold_a and_o thick_a which_o arise_v from_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n it_o cover_v without_o 30._o the_o middle_a and_o more_o noble_a part_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v puff_v up_o or_o blow_v up_o by_o heat_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o effiguration_n of_o the_o member_n 31._o the_o number_n of_o these_o membrane_n be_v yet_o undetermined_a we_o reckon_v only_o three_o the_o first_o whereof_o be_v call_v amnio_n which_o be_v next_o to_o the_o young_a wrap_v it_o from_o the_o neck_n to_o the_o foot_n contain_v the_o excrement_n also_o with_o it_o in_o which_o the_o young_a swim_v as_o it_o be_v 32._o the_o second_o be_v call_v alantois_n it_o be_v the_o middle_n between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o three_o thin_a and_o narrow_a only_o go_v to_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o young_a and_o it_o be_v the_o receptacle_n of_o urine_n 33._o the_o three_o tunicle_n be_v call_v chorion_n and_o it_o be_v the_o outermost_a cover_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o young_a and_o adhere_v to_o the_o womb_n by_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o umbilical_a vein_n and_o artery_n 34._o these_o 3_o membrane_n mutual_o connated_a to_o themselves_o do_v seem_v to_o constitute_v one_o tunicle_n which_o be_v call_v by_o the_o latin_n secundina_fw-la 35._o the_o interior_a and_o subtle_a part_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v encloister_v in_o these_o and_o as_o it_o be_v environ_v the_o formative_a virtue_n and_o as_o it_o be_v vital_a spirit_n of_o the_o same_o seed_n which_o contain_v in_o potency_n all_o part_n both_o similar_v and_o instrumental_a do_v coact_v together_o and_o as_o it_o be_v delineate_v so_o that_o the_o rude_a exordium_n of_o these_o part_n or_o at_o least_o a_o resemblance_n of_o they_o may_v be_v see_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v in_o seven_o day_n 36._o for_o when_o the_o vital_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o framer_n of_o generation_n be_v the_o same_o and_o do_v act_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o moment_n disposit_v into_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o alter_v by_o heat_n what_o hinder_v but_o that_o this_o agent_n may_v decline_v all_o part_n natural_a once_o and_o again_o 37._o yet_o there_o be_v a_o order_n observe_v in_o the_o formation_n of_o member_n ay_o one_o member_n be_v perfect_v before_o another_o 38._o and_o the_o more_o noble_a and_o most_o necessary_a the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o ignoble_a and_o least_o necessary_a the_o last_o of_o all_o 39_o therefore_o the_o formatrix_fw-la faculty_n do_v perfect_a in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o spermatick_a part_n of_o the_o male_a in_o thirty_o day_n of_o the_o female_a in_o forty_o or_o forty_o two_o 40._o nor_o do_v it_o hinder_v what_o some_o learned_a man_n do_v object_n that_o so_o little_a seed_n do_v not_o suffice_v for_o the_o constitute_n of_o these_o part_n for_o the_o sperme_n be_v appoint_v not_o only_o to_o suffice_v the_o formation_n but_o the_o auction_n also_o 41._o again_o if_o this_o sperme_n which_o prove_v abortive_a or_o may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o section_n of_o the_o live_a animal_n be_v cast_v into_o cold_a water_n it_o will_v scarce_o exceed_v the_o bigness_n of_o a_o large_a emmeâ—…_n 42._o the_o carnous_a part_n be_v frame_v after_o the_o spermatical_a delineation_n from_o the_o other_o principle_n of_o generation_n to_o wit_n blood_n which_o flow_v by_o the_o navel_n vein_n 43._o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o flesh_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o bowel_n first_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d second_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o muscle_n which_o be_v call_v proper_o and_o absolute_o flesh_n three_o the_o peculiar_a flesh_n of_o every_o part_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o these_o three_o sort_n of_o flesh_n be_v not_o generate_v together_o but_o in_o order_n 44._o for_o first_o of_o all_o the_o flesh_n parencyma_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n spleen_n and_o biter_n afterward_o the_o peculiar_a flesh_n of_o every_o part_n and_o last_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o muscle_n 45._o and_o among_o the_o flesh_n parencymate_n that_o of_o the_o liver_n be_v the_o first_o make_v because_o the_o umbilical_a vein_n do_v first_o pour_v blood_n into_o it_o which_o concretes_n after_o fusion_n and_o become_v flesh_n then_o that_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o last_o that_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bowel_n 46._o so_o that_o the_o infant_n begin_v
nourish_v and_o it_o be_v call_v exerementitious_a blood_n to_o difference_n it_o from_o the_o seminal_a excrement_n and_o it_o be_v a_o excrement_n of_o the_o second_o concoction_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o liver_n and_o vein_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o it_o have_v a_o red_a colour_n furthermore_o that_o matter_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o expurged_a by_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v this_o superfluous_a blood_n and_o excrement_n of_o the_o second_o coction_n for_o whereas_o the_o body_n of_o woman_n be_v more_o cold_a than_o man_n they_o can_v make_v perfect_a their_o last_o aliment_n nor_o convert_v it_o into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n to_o be_v nourish_v whereupon_o that_o which_o be_v above_o and_o can_v be_v convert_v by_o little_a and_o little_a be_v thence_o convey_v to_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n where_o it_o gather_v together_o into_o one_o place_n and_o what_o of_o it_o can_v be_v sustain_v by_o nature_n be_v expel_v 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strange_a but_o if_o the_o same_o blood_n be_v not_o evacuate_v at_o its_o accustom_a time_n but_o retain_v it_o will_v stir_v up_o and_o cause_v many_o bad_a affection_n as_o the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o like_a but_o now_o if_o it_o be_v consider_v in_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v milk_n in_o her_o breast_n it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o then_o blood_n be_v conflate_v of_o a_o treble_a substance_n for_o then_o the_o alimentary_a or_o pure_a portion_n of_o it_o go_v to_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o young_a and_o part_v somewhat_o impure_a go_v to_o the_o breast_n and_o convert_v to_o milk_n and_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o be_v contain_v as_o excrement_n in_o the_o tunicle_n where_o the_o young_a be_v enroll_v which_o be_v evacuate_v at_o the_o woman_n delivery_n e_z after_o the_o seed_n of_o both_o sex_n together_o with_o the_o menstruous_a blood_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o womb_n it_o close_v up_o and_o the_o seed_n therein_o contain_v be_v cherish_v by_o its_o heat_n and_o begin_v to_o act_v the_o spiritual_a part_n of_o the_o seed_n pass_v to_o the_o bottom_n and_o begin_v the_o formation_n and_o of_o the_o crass_a part_n of_o the_o seed_n the_o spermatick_a part_n be_v engender_v and_o of_o the_o menstruous_a the_o sanguineous_a part_n f_o the_o note_n of_o conception_n be_v these_o the_o close_a shut_v up_o of_o the_o womb_n a_o kind_n of_o tremble_v and_o tickle_v over_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o after_o that_o a_o exceed_a refrigeration_n loss_n of_o stomach_n nauseat_v of_o victual_n vomit_n etc._n etc._n g_z generation_n be_v make_v by_o the_o mutation_n of_o the_o power_n into_o the_o act_n and_o a_o artificial_a composition_n of_o many_o existent_n in_o the_o act_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o organical_a body_n but_o the_o seed_n be_v not_o the_o organ_n therefore_o not_o the_o animate_v then_o the_o power_n above_o will_v be_v the_o animate_v for_o as_o the_o sun_n not_o hot_a do_v calefie_v the_o whetstone_n not_o sharp_a yet_o do_v sharpen_v so_o also_o the_o seed_n may_v animate_v that_o be_v the_o young_a be_v animate_v by_o the_o seed_n although_o there_o be_v no_o soul_n or_o life_n in_o it_o ay_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o difficult_a dispute_n among_o physician_n and_o philosopher_n in_o what_o order_n the_o part_n of_o the_o young_a be_v frame_v some_o think_v the_o liver_n first_o to_o be_v generate_v other_o the_o heart_n which_o they_o say_v be_v the_o first_o that_o live_v and_o the_o last_o that_o die_v in_o this_o controversy_n we_o be_v to_o observe_v that_o neither_o the_o liver_n nor_o the_o heart_n nor_o any_o other_o principal_a member_n nor_o umbilical_a vessel_n be_v generate_v first_o as_o divers_z have_v judge_v â—…everal_a manner_n of_o way_n but_o that_o all_o be_v inchoated_a in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o moment_n and_o that_o for_o this_o subsequent_a reason_n the_o vital_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o generation_n and_o the_o internal_a natural_a agent_n not_o the_o external_a voluntary_a have_v the_o whole_a formatrix_fw-la faculty_n in_o every_o part_n where_o it_o be_v join_v to_o the_o matter_n fit_o disposit_v it_o must_v necessary_o act_v secundum_fw-la potentias_fw-la and_o therefore_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v produce_v by_o it_o at_o once_o this_o experience_n confirm_v by_o those_o who_o have_v miscarry_v in_o ten_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o day_n after_o conception_n when_o the_o whole_a substance_n have_v not_o exceed_v the_o bigness_n a_o grain_n of_o barley_n a_o bee_n or_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o bean_n yet_o all_o its_o bowel_n be_v form_v as_o some_o late_a anatomist_n have_v observe_v chap._n 16._o de_fw-fr zoophytis_n or_o of_o thing_n that_o be_v partly_o animal_n and_o partly_o plant_n 1._o hitherto_o we_o have_v illustrate_v the_o first_o species_n of_o nature_n aisthetice_n to_o wit_n a_o animal_n the_o other_o which_o remain_v to_o be_v explain_v be_v part_n plant_n and_o part_n animal_n 2._o and_o these_o zoophyta_n be_v corporeal_a nature_n endow_v only_o with_o certain_a sense_n contract_v and_o dilate_v themselves_o by_o motion_n 3._o whence_o hermolaus_n barbarus_fw-la call_v they_o plantanimalia_n budaeus_fw-la term_n they_o plantanimes_o because_o they_o have_v a_o middle_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o three_o nature_n between_o plant_n and_o animal_n 4._o whereas_o they_o have_v a_o certain_a sense_n with_o animal_n hence_o they_o dilate_v themselves_o pleasant_o to_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o attract_v and_o affect_v but_o contract_v themselves_o if_o prick_v or_o offend_v 5._o but_o in_o the_o effigy_n of_o the_o body_n they_o come_v near_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o plant_n 6._o their_o form_n differ_v according_a to_o their_o great_a or_o lesser_a virtue_n of_o feeling_n all_o of_o they_o adhere_v to_o rock_n sand_n or_o mud_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v these_o holothuria_n stella_fw-la marina_fw-la pulmo_fw-la marinus_fw-la uâ—…tica_fw-la spongiae_fw-la 7._o to_o these_o may_v be_v add_v that_o tree_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o province_n of_o pudifetanea_n to_o which_o if_o a_o man_n draw_v nigh_o it_o will_v gather_v in_o its_o bough_n as_o though_o it_o be_v ashamed_a and_o when_o he_o be_v go_v spread_v they_o abroad_o for_o which_o cause_n the_o inhabitant_n thereabouts_o have_v nominate_v it_o the_o chaste_a tree_n scaliger_n exer._n 181._o sect._n 28._o finis_fw-la a_o advertisement_n to_o the_o reader_n there_o be_v now_o in_o the_o press_n that_o excellent_a piece_n entitle_v natural_a magic_n in_o twenty_o book_n by_o john_n baptist_n porta_n a_o neopolitan_a enlarge_v by_o the_o author_n himself_o and_o clear_v from_o divers_a error_n wherewith_o the_o former_a edition_n be_v taint_v in_o which_o all_o the_o riches_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o natural_a science_n be_v set_v forth_o careful_o translate_v from_o the_o latin_a and_o render_v into_o english_a by_o a_o worthy_a hand_n the_o book_n of_o natural_a magic_n be_v these_o 1_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o wonderful_a thing_n 2_o of_o the_o generation_n of_o divers_a animal_n 3_o of_o the_o production_n of_o new_a plant_n 4_o of_o increase_a householdstuff_n 5_o of_o change_a metal_n 6_o of_o counterfeit_v precious_a stone_n 7_o of_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o loadstone_n 8_o of_o strange_a cure_n 9_o of_o beautify_v of_o woman_n 10_o of_o extract_a essence_n 11_o of_o perfume_a 12_o of_o artificial_a fire_n 13_o of_o the_o most_o rare_a temper_v of_o steel_n 14_o of_o cookery_n 15_o of_o hunt_v 16_o of_o invisible_a write_n 17_o of_o strange_a glass_n 18_o of_o staticks_n experiment_n 19_o of_o pneumatick_a experiment_n 20._o chaos_n
the_o plenty_n thereof_o whereby_o the_o 〈◊〉_d heat_n the_o instrument_n of_o form_n be_v nourish_v together_o with_o the_o firmness_n and_o solidity_n of_o the_o whole_a plant._n 18._o for_o such_o grow_v a_o long_a time_n as_o first_o have_v much_o soft_a and_o gentle_a humidity_n in_o they_o second_o a_o solid_a substance_n three_o their_o root_n long_o and_o thick_a four_o those_z that_o be_v barren_a and_o fruitless_a five_o such_o as_o grow_v in_o a_o dry_a place_n 19_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n those_o plant_n be_v short_a live_v and_o soon_o perish_v by_o natural_a corruption_n as_o have_v not_o the_o contrary_n to_o the_o former_a 20._o preternatural_a or_o violent_a â—…ruption_n happen_v either_o by_o â—…tinction_n or_o â—…nt_v of_o nourishâ—…_n 21._o corruption_n happen_v 〈◊〉_d extinction_n be_v when_o the_o plant_n perish_v by_o too_o much_o cold_a 22._o when_o cold_a 〈◊〉_d goâ—…_n to_o the_o bottom_n it_o hinder_v 〈◊〉_d warm_a vapour_n or_o heat_n from_o come_v to_o the_o root_n and_o at_o length_n cause_v the_o whole_a to_o perish_v 23._o this_o corruption_n do_v not_o happen_v but_o when_o a_o extreme_a cold_a come_v and_o invade_v the_o root_n denude_v of_o earth_n 24._o corruption_n happen_v from_o want_n of_o nourishment_n and_o that_o by_o heat_n by_o which_o the_o plant_n be_v as_o it_o be_v scorch_v the_o humidity_n thereof_o be_v c_z exhaust_v by_o the_o vehemency_n of_o heat_n 25._o and_o there_o be_v two_o season_n especial_o wherein_o plant_n be_v expose_v to_o this_o injury_n the_o one_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o bud_v because_o than_o they_o be_v more_o laxi_fw-la the_o other_o when_o they_o bear_v fruit_n when_o their_o juice_n be_v exhaust_v and_o make_v weak_a 26._o that_o be_v call_v partial_a corruption_n or_o sideration_n when_o the_o native_a heat_n of_o any_o part_n be_v extinguish_v either_o by_o cold_a or_o heat_n or_o with_o a_o wound_n mortification_n of_o that_o part_n follow_v 27._o furthermore_o some_o kind_n of_o plant_n grow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o some_o be_v propagate_v by_o the_o art_n and_o industry_n of_o man_n 28._o such_o arise_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n of_o seed_n as_o be_v either_o manifest_a or_o obscure_a 29._o those_o that_o grow_v of_o manifest_a seed_n have_v but_o one_o manner_n of_o rise_v as_o in_o all_o herbareous_a plant_n that_o be_v sow_v of_o seed_n and_o other_o be_v propagate_v divers_a manner_n of_o way_n 30._o from_o manifest_a seed_n after_o this_o manner_n seed_n fall_v into_o the_o moist_a earth_n be_v thereby_o soften_v and_o be_v cherish_v both_o with_o natural_a and_o celestial_a heat_n and_o so_o swell_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o plenty_n of_o humour_n flow_v into_o they_o from_o the_o earth_n it_o break_v and_o out_o of_o that_o part_n which_o be_v break_v a_o certain_a soft_a and_o tender_a sprout_n do_v grow_v &_o by_o so_o little_a become_v more_o firm_a and_o crass_a one_o part_n whereof_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o airy_a nature_n ascend_v up_o the_o other_o which_o be_v terrestrial_a and_o crass_a reside_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o coaâ—…esces_fw-la 31._o so_o then_o plant_n arise_v â—…rom_o seed_n be_v cherish_v by_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o earth_n decoct_v â—…y_a heat_n and_o attract_v by_o their_o â—…nternal_a nature_n 32._o but_o the_o time_n of_o sprout_v of_o plant_n be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o d_o for_o some_o do_v begin_v to_o grow_v within_o three_o day_n as_o the_o bafil_n and_o rape_n some_o on_o the_o four_o day_n as_o lettuce_n some_o on_o the_o five_o as_o the_o gourd_n some_o on_o the_o six_o as_o beet_n some_o on_o the_o eight_o as_o arach_n some_o on_o the_o ten_o as_o colwort_n leek_n in_o twenty_o day_n smallidg_n forty_o or_o fifty_o last_o of_o all_o pyony_n and_o mandrake_n â—…rce_o in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o whole_a year_n 33._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o diversity_n of_o sprouting_n be_v these_o first_o 〈◊〉_d strength_n of_o form_n second_o the_o strength_n or_o weakness_n of_o their_o inward_a heat_n three_o the_o variety_n or_o density_n fatness_n or_o hardness_n of_o the_o seed_n for_o in_o hard_a and_o dense_a body_n the_o humour_n can_v be_v illicit_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n so_o ready_o whereby_o seed_n must_v swell_v before_o it_o erupt_v 34._o certain_a plant_n e_z according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o theophrastus_n be_v say_v to_o grow_v without_o evident_a or_o manifest_a seed_n and_o he_o declare_v the_o cause_n to_o be_v a_o certain_a permistion_n of_o earth_n and_o putrefy_a water_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v preserve_v both_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o propriety_n of_o the_o matter_n render_v a_o fit_a generation_n of_o spontaneous_a plant_n 35._o this_o opinion_n be_v probable_a enough_o for_o as_o a_o strange_a heat_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o putretude_n so_o also_o into_o thing_n of_o new_a form_n which_o be_v putrefy_a and_o he_o make_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n to_o be_v a_o beneficial_a induction_n therâ—…_n 36._o but_o beside_o these_o the_o air_n and_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o sprouting_n of_o such_o plant_n as_o grow_v spontaneous_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o according_a to_o the_o various_a station_n of_o first_o and_o second_o quality_n in_o substance_n various_a mutation_n and_o generation_n of_o thing_n may_v be_v make_v 37._o moreover_o a_o plant_n sometime_o be_v produce_v out_o of_o a_o hard_a stone_n which_o happen_v when_o air_n be_v include_v therein_o and_o endeavour_n to_o asâ—…end_v but_o when_o it_o can_v find_v a_o passage_n it_o be_v reflect_v and_o so_o wax_v hot_a by_o its_o agitation_n whereby_o it_o draw_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o stone_n to_o itself_o that_o vapour_n with_o the_o humour_n break_v out_o and_o of_o that_o vapour_n and_o humour_n bring_v out_o of_o the_o stone_n a_o plant_n be_v engender_v by_o the_o concurrent_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n arist._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la plantis_fw-la c._n 5._o 38._o furthermore_o plant_v be_v various_o propagate_v by_o the_o art_n and_o industry_n of_o man_n by_o set_v of_o root_n or_o engraft_v young_a slip_n 39_o by_o set_v of_o root_n as_o liquorice_n lily_n for_o these_o do_v easy_o attract_v aliment_n and_o so_o live_v 40._o by_o engraft_v or_o plant_v and_o that_o either_o by_o fasten_v they_o in_o the_o earth_n or_o upon_o the_o stock_n of_o a_o tree_n 41._o plant_v or_o fix_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o rose_n willow_n vine_n mulberry_n which_o be_v call_v a_o propagation_n 42._o engraft_a upon_o the_o stock_n of_o a_o tree_n by_o thrust_v a_o slip_n into_o the_o wood_n of_o another_o which_o proper_o indeed_o be_v call_v insition_n as_o a_o appletree_n into_o a_o pear-tree_n 43._o indeed_o most_o plant_n may_v be_v propagate_v all_o these_o way_n as_o olive_n figgs_n and_o cherrytree_n 44._o but_o there_o be_v invent_v other_o manner_n of_o propagation_n more_o artificial_o whereby_o a_o leaf_n dig_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n to_o bud_v in_o a_o new_a stock_n 45._o but_o it_o be_v a_o question_n not_o to_o be_v contemn_v f_o why_o the_o dissect_a part_n of_o plant_n do_v live_v and_o thereby_o propaga_fw-la ed_z when_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n in_o animal_n this_o be_v say_v to_o happen_v because_o plant_n have_v the_o strength_n and_o force_n of_o the_o soul_n engraft_v within_o they_o and_o so_o diffuse_v over_o all_o their_o part_n heat_v also_o which_o be_v a_o individual_a companion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o moisture_n gentle_a and_o thin_a and_o therefore_o not_o dissipable_a but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o animal_n for_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o that_o faculty_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o heart_n 46._o therefore_o part_n of_o a_o bough_n which_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o earth_n do_v preserve_v in_o itself_o heat_n humour_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o by_o that_o attract_a humour_n begin_v to_o swell_v and_o receive_v spirit_n and_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o detain_v and_o by_o the_o help_n of_o its_o innate_a heat_n it_o distribute_v the_o gross_a part_n of_o the_o humour_n from_o whence_o the_o root_n be_v frame_v and_o the_o thin_a part_n it_o preserve_v which_o cause_v it_o to_o grow_v high_o 47._o the_o same_o manner_n be_v observe_v in_o engraft_v for_o as_o plant_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o out_o of_o a_o womb_n so_o graft_n from_o those_o where_o they_o be_v graft_v do_v preserve_v keep_v and_o attract_v the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o plant_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o heat_n and_o by_o a_o continue_a action_n a_o generation_n of_o part_n be_v make_v 48._o but_o aliment_n which_o the_o graft_n draw_v be_v by_o far_o more_o elaborate_a first_o in_o that_o be_v concoct_v before_o in_o the_o mother_n second_o in_o that_o be_v make_v
with_o the_o earth_n where_o seed_n be_v to_o be_v sow_v the_o seed_n will_v soon_o erupt_v not_o only_o excite_v thereunto_o by_o the_o innate_a heat_n of_o the_o seed_n as_o the_o extreme_a calidity_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o the_o seed_n of_o palm_n if_o infuse_v and_o macerate_v in_o water_n before_o its_o sation_n it_o soon_o sprout_n e_z theophrastus_n say_v that_o experience_n teach_v that_o certain_a plant_n do_v grow_v without_o seed_n and_o that_o some_o have_v be_v see_v to_o grow_v in_o the_o earth_n where_o none_o be_v sow_v or_o plant_v before_o he_o instance_n in_o laserpitium_n which_o sometime_o have_v be_v see_v in_o africa_n and_o never_o find_v before_o in_o the_o same_o place_n some_o of_o the_o philosopher_n do_v inquire_v out_o the_o seminal_a cause_n of_o these_o plant_n anaxagoras_n judge_v the_o air_n to_o convey_v the_o seed_n from_o some_o other_o place_n and_o there_o to_o fix_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n other_o judge_v it_o to_o happen_v by_o the_o inundation_n and_o conflux_n of_o water_n whereby_o seed_n be_v convey_v from_o some_o place_n to_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n more_o remote_a and_o although_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o speak_v altogether_o foolish_o as_o without_o reason_n yet_o the_o truth_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v question_v but_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o many_o plant_n however_o have_v be_v find_v to_o grow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n without_o any_o seed_n as_o polypody_n of_o the_o oak_n as_o we_o see_v certain_a little_a animal_n to_o have_v their_o original_n by_o accident_n as_o lice_n worm_n and_o other_o infect_v that_o be_v generate_v by_o accident_n f_o it_o be_v a_o question_n deserve_v solution_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o insected_a part_n of_o plant_n do_v live_v long_o then_o if_o they_o have_v remain_v whole_a nay_o and_o be_v thereby_o propogate_v whereas_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o animal_n for_o if_o their_o part_n be_v cut_v they_o perish_v for_o we_o see_v that_o bough_n pluck_v from_o their_o stock_n and_o plant_n pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n to_o grow_v and_o be_v thereby_o propagate_v but_o with_o animal_n after_o the_o division_n of_o a_o foot_n ear_n arm_z leg_n or_o their_o part_n forthwith_o they_o die_v i_o answer_v that_o plant_n do_v long_o survive_v after_o their_o section_n if_o again_o plant_v or_o engraft_v because_o they_o have_v the_o force_n of_o the_o soul_n insit_v and_o that_o diffuse_a through_o all_o and_o every_o part_n and_o beside_o they_o have_v scatter_v abroad_o their_o native_a heat_n the_o individual_a companion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o their_o humidity_n which_o be_v lend_v and_o crass_a and_o therefore_o less_o dissipable_a through_o all_o the_o part_n by_o which_o two_o principle_n they_o live_v and_o undergo_v all_o the_o function_n of_o nature_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o part_n of_o a_o plant_n sejoyn_v from_o its_o stock_n be_v say_v to_o live_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o matrix_fw-la as_o it_o be_v of_o plant_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v correllative_a in_o the_o whole_a and_o every_o part_n and_o to_o beget_v a_o root_n or_o take_v root_a which_o be_v a_o new_a principle_n from_o the_o humidity_n resident_a and_o attract_a out_o of_o the_o earth_n or_o sprout_v and_o grow_v out_o of_o another_o trunk_n plant_v therein_o by_o insition_n and_o so_o coalesce_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n even_o now_o declare_v for_o as_o long_o as_o plant_n preserve_v that_o humidity_n of_o they_o steadfast_a and_o dense_a so_o long_o be_v they_o capable_a of_o life_n and_o soul_n but_o such_o as_o be_v perfect_a animal_n and_o be_v consequent_o of_o a_o strong_a and_o better_a nature_n do_v not_o only_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o insit_v but_o a_o influent_a faculty_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o heart_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o their_o humidity_n be_v not_o so_o steadfast_a viz._n substantial_a but_o more_o thin_a and_o tender_a and_o therefore_o do_v the_o soon_o expire_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o if_o a_o hand_n be_v separare_v from_o the_o body_n all_o the_o life_n therein_o be_v extinguish_v because_o it_o be_v destitute_a of_o a_o influent_a faculty_n from_o the_o heart_n for_o that_o thing_n can_v have_v a_o soul_n unless_o it_o have_v a_o continue_a derivation_n from_o the_o heart_n which_o if_o it_o once_o be_v destitute_a of_o it_o lose_v to_o be_v a_o animate_v be_v chap._n 5._o of_o certain_a affection_n of_o plant_n 1._o hitherto_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o rise_n of_o plant_n both_o natural_a and_o artificial_a now_o we_o shall_v proceed_v to_o their_o affection_n or_o corruption_n wherewith_o they_o be_v infest_a their_o affection_n may_v proceed_v either_o from_o their_o native_a soil_n or_o rather_o the_o ground_n where_o plant_v from_o the_o variety_n of_o their_o germination_n fecundity_n and_o propriety_n of_o substance_n or_o from_o their_o quality_n 2._o the_o soil_n or_o rather_o matter_n of_o the_o rise_n of_o plant_n be_v either_o terrestrial_a or_o aquatical_a 3._o terrestrial_a viz._n their_o native_a place_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o either_o in_o garden_n or_o field_n sative_a or_o wild_a 4._o the_o sative_a be_v domestic_a plant_n such_o as_o grow_v in_o garden_n 5._o the_o wild_a be_v such_o as_o grow_v in_o the_o wood_n mountain_n valley_n and_o the_o like_a 6._o aquatical_a such_o as_o grow_v in_o water_n and_o that_o either_o in_o the_o ocean_n or_o lesser_a water_n as_o in_o fountain_n river_n pond_n etc._n etc._n arist._n 7._o again_o some_o plant_n be_v delight_v in_o a_o hot_a place_n some_o in_o a_o cold_a place_n some_o in_o the_o open_a field_n some_o in_o the_o shade_n some_o upon_o rock_n and_o some_o upon_o sandy-ground_n 8._o but_o why_o a_o plant_n shall_v delight_v to_o grow_v in_o such_o variety_n of_o soyl_n be_v not_o easy_o determine_v yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o place_n where_o the_o thing_n be_v site_v be_v the_o conservation_n of_o that_o thing_n and_o indeed_o of_o all_o thing_n sublunar_a therefore_o divers_a plant_n be_v of_o divers_a nature_n and_o according_o do_v attract_v convenient_a aliment_n out_o of_o that_o soil_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o life_n and_o do_v therefore_o rejoice_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o fit_a and_o convenient_a soil_n 9_o furthermore_o notice_n must_v be_v take_v in_o the_o germination_n of_o plant_n the_o time_n when_o they_o germinate_v their_o celerity_n and_o tardity_n 10._o the_o time_n of_o germination_n be_v the_o spring_n when_o there_o be_v plenty_n of_o humour_n abound_v which_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o winter-season_n and_o then_o their_o innate_a heat_n be_v excite_v by_o the_o extremity_n of_o external_a heat_n insomuch_o that_o the_o cutis_fw-la of_o plant_n and_o the_o meatus_fw-la of_o the_o universal_a body_n begin_v to_o be_v open_v which_o cause_v the_o juice_n to_o be_v educe_v abroad_o and_o a_o bud_a or_o germination_n to_o be_v make_v 11._o other_o put_v forth_o their_o summer-fruit_n soon_o or_o late_a according_a to_o their_o naure_n which_o happen_v according_a to_o the_o great_a or_o lesser_a force_n of_o the_o innate_a heat_n and_o humour_n and_o also_o the_o rarity_n or_o density_n of_o the_o plant_n body_n 12._o sometime_o notwithstanding_o till_v or_o prune_v plant_n do_v bud_v late_a than_o the_o untilled_a first_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o less_o revocation_n of_o the_o inward_a heat_n to_o the_o outward_a part_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o wound_n make_v by_o prune_v second_o either_o from_o the_o debilitation_n or_o weakness_n of_o the_o same_o heat_n or_o the_o denudation_n of_o the_o root_n or_o from_o the_o incrassitude_n of_o the_o humour_n three_o from_o the_o density_n and_o thickness_n of_o the_o plant_n induce_v or_o bring_v into_o the_o root_n by_o the_o force_n of_o nocturnal_a frigidity_n and_o by_o the_o root_n into_o the_o whole_a plant._n 17._o and_o they_o do_v not_o generate_v forthwith_o in_o their_o first_o age_n neither_o do_v animal_n whilst_o young_a and_o tender_a bear_v young_a because_o all_o their_o aliment_n at_o that_o time_n be_v divert_v into_o their_o increment_n second_o their_o force_n be_v more_o weak_a whereby_o it_o can_v concoct_v it_o nor_o condensate_a it_o into_o fruit_n 14_o neither_o do_v all_o plant_n generate_v for_o so_o some_o be_v fruitful_a other_o not_o fruitful_a 15._o the_o cause_n of_o fruitfulness_n be_v refer_v by_o some_o only_a to_o heat_n but_o when_o there_o be_v heat_n without_o matter_n that_o be_v copious_a aliment_n it_o can_v effect_v or_o frame_v nothing_o hot_a and_o succulent_a plant_n be_v only_o fruitful_a 16._o of_o fruitful_a or_o fecundine_a plant_n some_o do_v bear_v fruit_n once_o in_o all_o their_o life_n other_o often_o 17._o those_o that_o bear_v fruit_n often_o be_v such_o as_o fructicate_v annal_o once_o a_o year_n some_o twice_o
therefore_o they_o be_v purge_v by_o nature_n 31._o and_o these_o be_v make_v either_o by_o the_o second_o concoction_n together_o with_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o liver_n and_o may_v be_v discern_v or_o of_o the_o three_o of_o what_o be_v leave_v of_o every_o part_n 32._o two_o excrementitious_a humour_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o second_o concoction_n in_o the_o liver_n the_o one_o represent_v the_o flower_n the_o other_o the_o fecy_n of_o wine_n to_o wit_n yellow_a and_o black_a choler_n and_o whey_n 33._o yellow_a boil_n or_o choler_n f_o be_v a_o excrementitious_a humour_n hot_a and_o dry_a bitter_a also_o be_v procreate_v of_o the_o tender_a and_o hot_a part_n of_o chyle_n and_o so_o gather_v into_o the_o bladder_n of_o the_o gall_n 34._o this_o humour_n do_v flow_v from_o the_o bladder_n of_o the_o gall_n by_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o choledochum_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v choler_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o receive_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o intestine_n that_o it_o may_v stimulate_v the_o dull_a intestine_n by_o its_o acrimony_n to_o excretion_n and_o so_o bring_v down_o the_o slow_a phlegm_n adhere_v to_o the_o interior_a membrane_n 35._o black_a choler_n g_z or_o melancholy_a be_v a_o cold_a and_o dry_a humour_n crass_a and_o black_a acerb_n acid_n arise_v from_o the_o grossâ—…r_n and_o feculent_a part_n of_o aliment_n and_o expurged_a from_o the_o spleen_n 36._o serum_n or_o whey_n be_v a_o excrementitious_a humour_n beget_v of_o drink_n or_o any_o other_o liquor_n wherewith_o meat_n be_v digest_v in_o the_o stomach_n by_o the_o action_n of_o heat_n in_o the_o liver_n 37._o part_v of_o it_o be_v mild_a and_o distribute_v together_o with_o blood_n into_o the_o vein_n and_o so_o the_o same_o make_v gross_a by_o the_o coction_n and_o plenty_n of_o fibre_n and_o as_o it_o be_v deduce_v in_o a_o chariot_n to_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o body_n the_o other_o part_n which_o be_v unprofitable_a be_v forthwith_o expel_v to_o the_o â—…ins_n and_o hence_o by_o the_o uretra_n to_o the_o bladder_n 38._o this_o serum_n therefore_o be_v matter_n of_o urine_n for_o this_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o serum_fw-la alter_v in_o the_o liver_n and_o vessel_n attract_v from_o the_o reins_o and_o expulse_v into_o the_o bladder_n and_o at_o last_o excrete_v by_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o vein_n that_o pure_a blood_n may_v be_v make_v 39_o but_o the_o excrementitious_a humour_n which_o be_v discern_v in_o the_o three_o concoction_n do_v either_o break_v out_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o by_o some_o determinate_a part_n 40._o of_o which_o sort_n be_v sweat_n and_o tear_n which_o we_o put_v among_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o three_o concoction_n not_o that_o they_o be_v then_o generate_v for_o their_o matter_n be_v the_o same_o with_o serum_fw-la but_o after_o that_o the_o concoction_n be_v make_v they_o be_v discern_v 41._o sweat_v therefore_o be_v serum_fw-la alter_v in_o the_o liver_n 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that_o the_o skin_n be_v not_o altogether_o endow_v with_o a_o sensitive_a faculty_n but_o only_o so_o far_o as_o it_o have_v the_o nerve_n and_o of_o the_o faculty_n of_o blood_n in_o it_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v define_v to_o be_v membranous_a that_o be_v smooth_a simple_a thin_a and_o white_a and_o that_o it_o have_v a_o middle_a nature_n between_o flesh_n and_o nerve_n for_o neither_o be_v it_o altogether_o without_o blood_n as_o the_o nerve_n be_v so_o neither_o do_v it_o abound_v with_o blood_n as_o the_o flesh_n do_v whence_o it_o be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o temperament_n and_o indeed_o the_o skin_n about_o the_o hand_n in_o it_o there_o be_v the_o most_o exquisite_a and_o perfect_a faculty_n of_o sense_n but_o not_o so_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o skin_n be_v porous_a that_o it_o may_v thereby_o attract_v the_o coldness_n of_o the_o air_n and_o expulse_v the_o excrementitious_a vapour_n of_o the_o body_n now_o the_o excrement_n which_o 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skin_n be_v hard_a and_o thick_a be_v very_o unapt_a to_o sweat_v l_o flesh_n may_v be_v take_v either_o proper_o or_o improper_o when_o proper_o take_v then_o absolute_o that_o which_o be_v describe_v by_o we_o and_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o muscle_n for_o the_o substance_n of_o they_o do_v true_o and_o proper_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o flesh_n that_o which_o be_v take_v improper_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o bowel_n generate_v of_o blood_n pour_v out_o as_o the_o liver_n heart_n and_o lung_n chap._n 10._o of_o external_n dissimilar_v part_n 1._o hitherto_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o similar_v part_n now_o of_o dissimilar_v or_o organical_a which_o be_v diverse_o compound_v of_o the_o similar_v 2._o and_o they_o be_v either_o external_a or_o internal_a 3._o the_o external_a part_n be_v first_o the_o head_n second_o the_o trunk_n of_o the_o body_n three_o the_o artus_fw-la under_o which_o we_o comprehend_v the_o arm_n and_o foot_n 4._o the_o head_n be_v the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o body_n globular_a set_v upon_o the_o neck_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o animal_n faculty_n 5._o its_o part_n that_o be_v external_a be_v chief_o the_o skull_n and_o the_o face_n 6._o the_o skull_n be_v a_o craf_v bone_n of_o the_o head_n round_o distinguish_v into_o twenty_o bone_n and_o certain_a future_n cover_v the_o brain_n environ_v it_o on_o every_o side_n 7._o its_o bone_n be_v thus_o distinguish_v there_o be_v two_o in_o the_o crown_n one_o in_o the_o front_n two_o in_o the_o temple_n one_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o wedge_n another_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o sieve_n twelve_o in_o the_o superior_a jaw_n and_o one_o in_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n 8._o there_o be_v three_o suture_n the_o first_o be_v transverse_v the_o crown_n go_v from_o towards_o one_o ear_n to_o the_o
neither_o have_v scale_n nor_o a_o rough_a skin_n as_o the_o cutle_n calimary_a lollium_n polipus_n sea-wolf_n 55._o they_o be_v call_v hard_o which_o have_v a_o crustous_a and_o scalous_a skin_n as_o the_o crab_n muscle_n and_o oyster_n 56._o and_o among_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o those_o that_o be_v call_v amphibia_fw-la what_o their_o nature_n be_v they_o have_v lung_n and_o breath_n and_o also_o whether_o they_o sleep_v by_o the_o mouth_n or_o fistula_n in_o the_o water_n or_o out_o 57_o and_o they_o be_v partly_o fourfooted_a as_o frog_n crocodile_n otter_n badger_n partly_o reptile_a as_o the_o watersnake_n and_o partly_o aereal_a as_o the_o cormorant_n wild-duck_n etc._n etc._n 58._o and_o thus_o much_o of_o perfect_a animal_n those_o that_o be_v imperfect_a be_v such_o who_o body_n do_v not_o so_o cohere_v but_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v divide_v and_o they_o want_v â—…lood_n and_o have_v their_o original_n from_o pâ—…action_n and_o be_v call_v infect_v 59_o therefore_o a_o insect_n l_o be_v a_o imperfect_a animal_n want_v blood_n have_v a_o body_n distinct_a by_o its_o open_a juncture_n &_o so_o likewise_o breathe_v not_o 60._o whence_o these_o infect_v be_v say_v to_o consist_v of_o three_o chief_a part_n the_o head_n belly_n and_o some_o space_n between_o both_o 62._o some_o of_o these_o infect_v m_n be_v engender_v of_o caenous_a earth_n and_o putrid_a slime_n as_o for_o example_n from_o putrid_a dung_n and_o wood_n the_o palmer-worm_n from_o putrid_a water_n gnat_n from_o mire_n and_o dirt_n worm_n and_o some_o from_o the_o puâ—…action_n of_o a_o dead_a carcase_n as_o the_o beetle_n from_o the_o ass_n bee_n from_o the_o bull_n and_o wasp_n from_o a_o horse_n 63._o the_o cause_n of_o those_o that_o take_v their_o original_n from_o putrid_a matter_n be_v celestial_a heat_n diffuse_v in_o the_o ambient_fw-la air_n 64._o of_o they_o which_o be_v get_v of_o a_o mix_a or_o cadaverous_a putredue_n they_o be_v procreate_v of_o 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