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spirit_n be_v body_n more_o require_v for_o motion_n then_o sensation_n the_o spirit_n be_v light_a how_o they_o be_v the_o soul_n instrument_n how_o the_o muscle_n move_v 3._o seven_o property_n of_o the_o brain_n 4._o twelve_o property_n of_o the_o eye_n 5._o it_o be_v substance_n warrish_a 6._o why_o but_o one_o sight_n 7._o the_o eye_n how_o a_o agent_n and_o patient_a 8._o it_o be_v two_o light_n and_o its_o colour_n light_n give_v the_o second_o act_n cap._n iii_o 1._o a_o twofold_a heat_n in_o live_a thing_n 2._o the_o primitive_a heat_n where_o and_o how_o temper_v 3._o our_o spirit_n be_v not_o celestial_a several_a reason_n 4._o our_o natural_a heat_n what_o it_o be_v no_o substance_n in_o six_o reason_n 5._o many_o excellency_n of_o man_n body_n 6._o the_o head_n why_o the_o noble_a part_n and_o high_a
stone_n find_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la chap._n iu._n 1._o some_o without_o lung_n 2._o impostume_n void_v in_o urine_n 3._o worm_n the_o cause_n of_o many_o disease_n 4._o no_o change_n of_o sex_n 5._o giant_n 6._o some_o without_o liver_n 7._o fleshy_a bladder_n 8._o stone_n hair_n worm_n etc._n etc._n beget_v in_o our_o urine_n 9_o a_o woman_n without_o a_o matrix_fw-la chap._n v._n 1._o strange_n but_o not_o miraculous_a birth_n 2._o strange_a and_o strong_a imagination_n 3._o poison_n inward_a and_o outward_a 4._o poison_n of_o mad_a dog_n 5._o cantharides_n 6._o poison_v how_o it_o work_v 7._o why_o bird_n not_o poison_v as_o man_n 8._o amphiam_fw-la opium_n mandrake_n 9_o the_o plague_n no_o hectic_a nor_o putrid_a fever_n 10._o epidemical_a disease_n chap._n vi_o 1._o antipathy_n to_o some_o meat_n 2._o the_o force_n of_o fear_n 3._o blood_n void_v by_o the_o gum_n and_o navel_n 4._o black_a hair_n sudden_o gray_a 5._o violence_n of_o passion_n 6._o defect_n in_o nature_n recompense_v 7._o a_o fly_v void_v by_o urine_n 8._o monthly_o blood_n in_o man_n 9_o the_o cause_n of_o monster_n 10._o horn_n on_o man_n head_n and_o heel_n chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o effect_n of_o blood_n be_v drink_v 2._o some_o strange_a disease_n 3._o ply_v ca_fw-mi polonica_fw-la 4._o some_o eat_v poison_n without_o hurt_n 5._o stone_n in_o the_o intestine_n 6._o old_a man_n come_v young_a 7._o some_o strange_a monster_n chap._n viii_o 1._o of_o divers_a and_o strange_a spleen_n 2._o black_a urine_n 3._o one_o live_v without_o sleep_n 4._o the_o tarentula_n effect_n and_o cure_n the_o force_n of_o music_n 5._o serpent_n beget_v of_o dead_a brain_n 6._o of_o tiberius_n his_o sight_n alexander_n sweat_n strabo_n eye_n the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o strange_a disease_n and_o accident_n of_o man_n body_n chap._n i._n 1._o divers_a way_n to_o resist_v burn_v 2._o locust_n eater_n the_o lousy_a disease_n the_o baptist_n feed_v not_o on_o locust_n 3._o man_n flesh_n most_o subject_a to_o putrefaction_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o how_o putrefaction_n be_v resist_v mumia_fw-la 4._o the_o strength_n of_o affection_n and_o imagination_n in_o die_a man_n strange_a presage_n of_o death_n 5._o difference_n of_o dead_a man_n skull_n and_o why_o chap._n ii_o 1._o the_o benefit_n of_o sleep_n and_o reason_n why_o some_o sleep_v not_o 2._o why_o dead_a body_n after_o the_o nine_o day_n swim_v why_o dead_a and_o sleep_a man_n heavy_a than_o other_o why_o a_o blow_a bladder_n light_a than_o a_o empty_a 3._o strange_a epidemical_a disease_n and_o death_n the_o force_n of_o smell_n the_o rose_n smell_v 4._o strange_a shape_n and_o multitude_n of_o worm_n in_o our_o body_n 5._o the_o french_a disease_n and_o its_o malignity_n the_o disease_n of_o brasil_n chap._n iii_o 1._o centaur_n prove_v what_o they_o be_v 2._o why_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o wolf_n cause_v obmutescency_n 3._o pigmy_n prove_v gammadim_n what_o 4._o giant_n prove_v they_o be_v not_o monster_n 5._o the_o strange_a force_n of_o fascination_n the_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n of_o thing_n the_o lodestone_n attraction_n how_o hinder_v fascination_n how_o cure_v fascination_n by_o word_n chap._n iu._n 1._o strange_a stone_n breed_v in_o man_n body_n 2._o child_n nourish_v by_o wolf_n and_o other_o beast_n 3._o poison_n take_v without_o hurt_n poison_v eater_n may_v infect_v how_o how_o grape_n and_o other_o plant_n may_v be_v poison_v 4._o of_o strange_a mola_n bear_n by_o lick_v form_n their_o cub_n the_o plastic_a faculty_n still_o work_v chap._n v._n 1_o divers_a privilege_n of_o eunuch_n the_o fiber_n testicle_n 2._o dâ—_n versity_n of_o aliment_n and_o medicament_n the_o virtue_n of_o peacheâ—_n mandrake_n the_o nature_n of_o our_o aliment_n 3._o a_o strange_a story_n 〈◊〉_d a_o sick_a maid_n discuss_v and_o of_o strange_a vomit_n and_o monster_n and_o imagination_n 4._o man_n long_o live_v the_o dere_v long_a life_n 〈◊〉_d sert_v 5._o that_o old_a man_n may_v become_v young_a again_o prove_v chap._n vi_o 1._o of_o many_o new_a disease_n and_o cause_n thereof_o 2._o different_a colour_n iâ—_n our_o body_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o ethiopian_a blackness_n 3._o the_o 〈◊〉_d unicorn_n with_o his_o horn_n and_o virtue_n assert_v 4._o some_o bear_v blind_a and_o dumb_a recover_v a_o strange_a universal_a fever_n a_o strange_a fish_n and_o strength_n of_o imagination_n chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o diversity_n and_o virtue_n of_o bezoar_n stone_n 2._o a_o woman_n conceive_v in_o a_o bath_n of_o a_o incubus_n 3._o strange_a action_n perform_v by_o sleeper_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o lot_n incest_n in_o his_o sleep_n 4._o some_o animal_n live_v long_o without_o food_n the_o chameleon_n food_n be_v only_a 〈◊〉_d the_o contrary_a reason_n answer_v air_n turn_v to_o water_n and_o be_v theâ—_n pabulous_a supply_n of_o fire_n chap._n viii_o 1._o divers_a animal_n long-lived_a without_o food_n the_o chameleon_n live_v on_o air_n only_o 2._o divers_a creature_n feed_v only_o by_o water_n 3._o chilification_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a strange_a operation_n of_o some_o stomach_n the_o ostrich_n eat_v and_o digest_v iron_n 4._o how_o bee_n gnat_n etc._n etc._n make_v a_o sound_n of_o glow-worm_n and_o grain_n bite_v by_o pismire_n the_o vegetable_a lamb_n and_o other_o strange_a plant_n 5._o the_o tiger_n swiftness_n the_o remora_n stay_v ship_n chap._n ix_o 1._o lion_n afraid_a of_o cock_n antipathy_n cause_v fear_n and_o horror_n in_o divers_a animal_n 2._o spider_n kill_v toad_n the_o diversity_n of_o spider_n 3._o the_o cock_n egg_n and_o basilisk_n divers_a sort_n of_o basilisk_n 4._o amphisbaena_fw-la prove_v and_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v 5._o the_o viper_n generation_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o mother_n prove_v and_o objection_n to_o the_o contrary_n refute_v chap._n x._o 1._o mole_n see_v not_o and_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v 2._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n concern_v divers_a animal_n maintain_v 3._o the_o right_a and_o left_a side_n defend_v 4._o the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o erection_n of_o man_n body_n and_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v thereby_o 5._o mouse_n and_o other_o vermin_n breed_v of_o putrefaction_n even_o in_o man_n body_n 6._o how_o man_n swim_v natural_o the_o indian_a swimmer_n chap._n xi_o 〈◊〉_d the_o picture_n of_o the_o pelican_n dolphin_n serpent_n adam_n and_o eve_n christ_n moses_n abraham_n and_o of_o the_o sibyl_n defend_v 2._o the_o picture_n of_o cleopatra_n of_o alexander_n of_o hector_n of_o caesar_n with_o saddle_n and_o stirrup_n maintain_v chap._n xii_o 1._o the_o picture_n of_o jephtha_n sacrifice_v his_o daughter_n maintain_v 2._o the_o baptist_n wear_v a_o camel_n skin_n 3._o other_o picture_n as_o of_o s._n christopher_n s._n george_n etc._n etc._n defend_v 4._o the_o antiquity_n distinction_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n of_o the_o samaritan_n and_o their_o letter_n chap._n xiii_o 1._o there_o be_v not_o heat_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n 2._o island_n before_o the_o flood_n prove_v 3._o the_o seven_o ostiaries_n of_o nilus_n and_o its_o greatness_n the_o greatness_n of_o old_a rome_n divers_a way_n prove_v nilus_n overflow_n how_o proper_a to_o it_o the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n its_o inundation_n regular_a chap._n fourteen_o 1._o the_o cause_n of_o nile_n inundation_n 2._o lot_n wife_n true_o transform_v into_o a_o salt_n pillar_n 3._o hell_n fire_n true_o black_a brimstone_n cause_v blackness_n 4._o philoxenus_n a_o glutton_n and_o his_o wish_n not_o absurd_a how_o long_a neck_n conduce_v to_o modulation_n chap._n xv._n 1._o heavy_a body_n swim_v in_o the_o dead_a sea_n and_o the_o ancient_n in_o this_o point_n defend_v 2._o crassus_n have_v reason_n to_o laugh_v at_o the_o ass_n eat_v thistle_n laughter_n define_v in_o laughter_n there_o be_v sorrow_n in_o weep_v joy_n 3._o that_o christ_n never_o laugh_v prove_v 4._o fluctus_fw-la decumans_fw-la what_o chap._n xvi_o 1._o epicurus_n a_o wicked_a and_o wanton_a man_n impious_a in_o his_o opinion_n seneca_n judgement_n of_o he_o 2._o twelve_o of_o his_o impious_a and_o absurd_a opinion_n rehearse_v chap._n xvii_o epicurus_n his_o atom_n reject_v by_o nineteen_o reason_n chap._n xviii_o 1._o that_o crystal_n be_v of_o water_n prove_v and_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v how_o it_o differ_v from_o ice_n 2._o the_o loadstone_n move_v not_o its_o antipathy_n with_o garlic_n of_o the_o adamant_n versoria_fw-la amber_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xix_o what_o the_o ancient_n have_v write_v of_o griffin_n may_v be_v true_a griffin_n mention_v in_o scripture_n grypi_n and_o gryph_n perez_n and_o ossifrage_n what_o chapr_fw-la xx._n 1._o the_o navigation_n of_o the_o ancient_n by_o the_o star_n they_o know_v not_o the_o compass_n 2._o goat_n blood_n soften_v the_o adamant_n gold_n lose_v its_o virtue_n and_o gravity_n with_o its_o substance_n iron_n may_v grow_v hot_a with_o motion_n coral_n be_v soft_a
minus_fw-la chap._n ii_o blood_n beget_v in_o the_o heart_n not_o in_o the_o liver_n why_o 2._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o nerve_n of_o nutrition_n and_o sense_n and_o motion_n 3._o why_o the_o nerve_n and_o vein_n do_v not_o beat_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o hydropsy_n 4._o all_o blood_n be_v not_o elaborate_v in_o the_o heart_n how_o it_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o vein_n 5._o the_o arterial_a blood_n must_v waste_v or_o else_o it_o will_v infinite_o increase_v 6._o why_o the_o blood_n thickn_v not_o in_o the_o heart_n till_o death_n 7._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o passion_n 8._o why_o the_o heart_n a_o fit_a seat_n for_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o liver_n 9_o a_o double_a unity_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o of_o the_o form_n i._o if_o blood_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o liver_n there_o shall_v be_v some_o cavity_n in_o it_o that_o the_o blood_n there_o may_v be_v concoct_v and_o receive_v its_o form_n for_o in_o the_o stomach_n heart_n gall_o bladder_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v sensible_a cavity_n for_o generation_n and_o reception_n of_o the_o chylus_n vital_a blood_n choler_n urine_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o liver_n there_o be_v no_o such_o receptacle_n and_o to_o say_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v to_o make_v penetration_n of_o body_n therefore_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a according_a to_o aristotle_n doctrine_n that_o blood_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o heart_n if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o if_o blood_n be_v not_o beget_v in_o the_o liver_n to_o what_o end_n do_v nature_n fasten_v the_o gall-bagg_n to_o the_o liver_n if_o it_o be_v not_o to_o purge_v the_o blood_n and_o receive_v its_o excrementitious_a '_o choler_n as_o the_o spleen_n do_v its_o melancholy_n i_o answer_v the_o gall_n and_o spleen_n do_v not_o purge_v the_o blood_n make_v by_o the_o liver_n but_o that_o matter_n which_o be_v to_o be_v prepare_v by_o the_o liver_n for_o the_o heart_n the_o heart_n than_o make_v the_o blood_n which_o be_v prepare_v by_o the_o liver_n and_o purge_v by_o the_o gall_n and_o spleen_n that_o the_o matter_n may_v be_v the_o fit_a to_o receive_v the_o form_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v purge_v before_o from_o its_o gross_a humour_n ii_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o nutritive_a and_o â—uctive_a faculty_n it_o must_v also_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o vein_n through_o which_o these_o faculty_n be_v convey_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n the_o liver_n than_o have_v not_o so_o much_o heat_n as_o be_v requisite_a for_o nutrition_n auction_n and_o generation_n therefore_o the_o original_n of_o these_o must_v be_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o heat_n â—_o and_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o passion_n it_o must_v be_v also_o the_o original_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n without_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o passion_n and_o consequent_o it_o must_v be_v the_o first_o organ_n of_o the_o nerve_n 3._o the_o heart_n and_o vein_n have_v the_o same_o essential_a form_n which_o be_v nutritive_a or_o vital_a the_o same_o essential_a work_n and_o end_v also_o which_o be_v to_o nourish_v the_o body_n or_o to_o give_v it_o life_n and_o vegetation_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o nerve_n therefore_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o heart_n vein_n and_o nerve_n be_v the_o same_o and_o that_o from_o the_o heart_n they_o have_v their_o beginning_n iii_o the_o galenist_n will_v not_o have_v the_o heart_n the_o original_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o uâ—ins_n because_o they_o do_v not_o beat_v as_o the_o artery_n do_v which_o they_o grant_v proceed_v from_o thence_o but_o rather_o will_v have_v the_o liver_n to_o be_v the_o original_n of_o they_o as_o also_o of_o blood_n because_o when_o the_o liver_n be_v corrupt_v sanguification_n fail_v and_o so_o arise_v hydropsy_n i_o answer_v though_o the_o nerve_n and_o vein_n arise_v from_o the_o heart_n yet_o they_o beat_v not_o as_o the_o artery_n do_v because_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n be_v grosser_n less_o hot_a and_o spirituous_a then_o that_o in_o the_o artery_n and_o the_o nerve_n beat_v not_o because_o they_o have_v not_o those_o â—umes_n which_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o artery_n must_v be_v expel_v their_o heat_n also_o be_v temper_v by_o the_o frigidity_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o motion_n in_o the_o nerve_n it_o can_v not_o be_v so_o easy_o discern_v because_o of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o their_o lie_a deep_a within_o the_o body_n as_o for_o hydropsy_n they_o be_v cause_v not_o because_o the_o liver_n do_v not_o sanguisie_a but_o because_o it_o do_v not_o prepare_v fit_a matter_n for_o the_o heart_n to_o sanguifie_v and_o indeed_o if_o the_o liver_n do_v sanguisie_a the_o hydropic_a will_v present_o die_v upon_o the_o cessation_n of_o that_o action_n for_o life_n can_v subsist_v without_o nutrition_n nor_o this_o without_o sanguification_n therefore_o doubtless_o in_o hydropsy_n the_o heart_n be_v find_v convert_v some_o part_n of_o that_o inconcoct_v matter_n into_o blood_n which_o the_o corrupt_a liver_n can_v not_o prepare_v and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o hydropic_a live_v a_o while_n iu._n all_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n be_v not_o elaborate_v in_o the_o heart_n but_o only_o that_o portion_n which_o be_v by_o the_o artery_n distribute_v into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o have_v a_o formative_a power_n over_o the_o veinal_a blood_n the_o heart_n blood_n than_o be_v not_o convey_v by_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la into_o the_o body_n but_o by_o the_o artery_n 2._o when_o the_o heart_n be_v call_v the_o original_n of_o the_o vein_n we_o do_v not_o mean_v the_o efficient_a cause_n for_o that_o be_v the_o formative_a power_n join_v to_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o place_n in_o which_o they_o be_v form_v and_o there_o be_v no_o place_n so_o fit_a for_o this_o generation_n both_o of_o blood_n vein_n and_o other_o part_n as_o the_o heart_n because_o it_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o heat_n who_o action_n be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o most_o common_a of_o all_o action_n in_o the_o body_n for_o without_o the_o action_n of_o heat_n there_o can_v be_v neither_o nutrition_n motion_n sensation_n nor_o understanding_n as_o it_o work_v by_o the_o fantasy_n v._o if_o the_o arterial_a blood_n be_v not_o the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o waste_v be_v convert_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n what_o become_v of_o it_o all_o it_o must_v infinite_o increase_v be_v it_o be_v continual_o generate_v and_o not_o waste_v neither_o can_v the_o veinal_a blood_n nourish_v but_o as_o it_o be_v perfect_v and_o receive_v its_o form_n by_o and_o from_o the_o arterial_a blood_n vi_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o proper_a seat_n of_o the_o blood_n appear_v by_o this_o that_o the_o blood_n never_o thickn_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o do_v in_o other_o place_n be_v out_o of_o the_o vein_n but_o whereas_o the_o blood_n be_v find_v curdle_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o dead_a body_n and_o thin_a in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o liver_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o blood_n have_v receive_v its_o full_a concoction_n and_o perfection_n in_o the_o heart_n but_o not_o in_o the_o liver_n as_o be_v not_o so_o fibrous_a and_o therefore_o more_o thin_a and_o waterish_a vii_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o passion_n and_o appetite_n it_o follow_v that_o it_o must_v be_v also_o the_o seat_n of_o sensation_n for_o without_o this_o there_o can_v be_v no_o appetite_n in_o the_o sensitive_a creature_n and_o if_o of_o sensation_n than_o also_o of_o nutriment_n for_o the_o sensitive_a include_v the_o nutritive_a faculty_n and_o if_o it_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o nutritive_a it_o must_v be_v also_o of_o blood_n by_o which_o we_o be_v nourish_v and_o consequent_o of_o the_o vein_n which_o convey_v the_o blood_n chief_o of_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la which_o arise_v from_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o fasten_v to_o it_o as_o to_o its_o principle_n that_o it_o can_v be_v part_v from_o it_o viii_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o organical_a body_n be_v distinct_a into_o divers_a dissimular_a part_n it_o be_v a_o fit_a place_n for_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o liver_n which_o be_v altogether_o simular_a see_v the_o soul_n be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o organical_a body_n and_o therefore_o the_o nutritive_a faculty_n must_v be_v rather_o in_o the_o heart_n than_o the_o liver_n and_o though_o sensation_n be_v by_o the_o simular_a part_n yet_o motion_n require_v dissimular_a and_o organical_a part_n because_o divers_a bend_n and_o turn_n require_v divers_a organ_n ix_o all_o sensitive_a creature_n have_v a_o
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