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after_o the_o manner_n express_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o by_o retort_n ex_fw-la arena_fw-la from_o a_o pottle_n thereof_o there_o remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n a_o rusty_a iron-like_a powder_n in_o quantity_n about_o ten_o grain_n which_o in_o taste_n have_v a_o pierce_a sharp_a vitrioline_n pungency_n somewhat_o harsh_a after_o distillation_n i_o try_v it_o by_o coction_n till_o a_o three_o part_n be_v consume_v the_o remainder_n i_o let_v settle_v for_o three_o day_n that_o the_o contentum_fw-la may_v be_v the_o better_o separate_v and_o the_o sediment_n be_v the_o very_a same_o as_o former_o indeed_o by_o evaporation_n i_o have_v much_o less_o sediment_n remain_v which_o make_v i_o more_o than_o probable_o conjecture_v that_o it_o be_v impregnate_v not_o so_o much_o with_o the_o corporeal_a substance_n as_o with_o the_o spiritual_a and_o subtle_a particle_n of_o the_o say_a vitriol_n for_o the_o water_n be_v acuate_v with_o a_o sulphureous_a acidity_n and_o pass_v swift_o through_o some_o hungry_a vein_n of_o iron_n corrode_v light_o its_o more_o tenuous_a and_o aerial_a part_n resolve_v they_o so_o as_o the_o water_n imbibe_v in_o a_o manner_n only_o the_o volatile_a atom_n with_o which_o it_o become_v thus_o saturate_v i_o say_v volatile_a because_o though_o distil_a in_o a_o glass_n still_o and_o lute_v hermetical_o yet_o be_v the_o spirit_n soon_o sublime_v than_o the_o water_n and_o take_v wing_n so_o swift_o that_o before_o any_o water_n come_v over_o they_o be_v unbodied_a and_o evaporate_v no_o odour_n nor_o taste_n at_o all_o remain_v in_o the_o water_n neither_o will_v it_o then_o become_v any_o otherwise_o tinge_v with_o gall_n than_o common_a spring-water_n though_o before_o distillation_n with_o the_o mixture_n of_o two_o or_o three_o grain_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o gall_n a_o ordinary_a glass_n full_o become_v as_o purpureous_o red_a as_o our_o genuine_a and_o best_a colour_a claret_n and_o hereupon_o i_o now_o come_v to_o my_o three_o argument_n desume_v from_o the_o tincture_n it_o have_v from_o the_o powder_n of_o gall_n and_o true_o this_o be_v a_o work_n easy_o perform_v upon_o one_o leg_n notwithstanding_o a_o gyantobjection_n or_o rather_o assertion_n of_o a_o learned_a industrious_a and_o pyrotechnical_a physician_n to_o the_o contrary_n i_o remember_v the_o hyperaspistes_n of_o scarborough-spaw_n be_v high_o charge_v with_o a_o non_fw-la sequitur_fw-la in_o say_v a_o small_a quantity_n of_o gall_n be_v put_v into_o the_o spaw-water_n do_v turn_v into_o a_o dark_a colour_a claret_n ergò_fw-la there_o be_v vitriol_n in_o it_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v no_o great_a guilt_n in_o intermeddle_v with_o other_o affair_n have_v god_n know_v but_o but_o too_o much_o to_o mind_n at_o home_n but_o when_o justice_n truth_n and_o my_o own_o present_n concern_v command_v i_o must_v though_o with_o reluctancy_n affirm_v that_o his_o ergò_fw-la stand_v good_a and_o if_o the_o unburnt_a allum-stone_n experiment_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o his_o antagonist_n relate_v of_o coal_n they_o neither_o will_v hold_v water_n i_o mean_v tincture_v water_n for_o have_v follow_v his_o own_o direction_n i_o take_v a_o pretty_a quantity_n of_o coal_n powder_v it_o add_v spring-water_n sharpen_v with_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n for_o its_o dissolution_n filter_v it_o till_o it_o be_v clear_a than_o put_v powder_n of_o gall_n thereto_o and_o what_o thence_o be_v the_o result_n true_o the_o add_v of_o the_o gall_n add_v no_o more_o change_n as_o to_o colour_v than_o what_o be_v before_o the_o gall_n be_v add_v that_o be_v the_o water_n both_o before_o and_o after_o have_v a_o dark_a dusky_a colour_n such_o as_o be_v the_o natural_a tincture_n of_o all_o coal_n and_o that_o be_v all_o let_v not_o my_o good_a friend_n say_v which_o be_v his_o answer_n to_o the_o scarborough-buckler_n that_o i_o make_v only_o a_o infusion_n and_o no_o dissolution_n for_o i_o sharpen_v the_o water_n to_o divers_a degree_n for_o its_o more_fw-mi intim_fw-la penetration_n and_o dissolution_n i_o be_o confident_a this_o conscientious_a good_a man_n ground_v this_o position_n upon_o some_o imaginary_a probability_n no_o autoptical_a attestation_n but_o i_o shall_v excuse_v he_o better_a present_o i_o have_v make_v no_o trial_n of_o the_o tincture_n from_o unburt_n allum-stone_n but_o i_o dare_v aver_v that_o if_o it_o tinge_v upon_o the_o mixture_n with_o gall_n it_o be_v quatenus_fw-la there_o be_v vitriol_n mix_v therewith_o there_o be_v such_o a_o analogical_a agreement_n betwixt_o alum_n and_o vitriol_n both_o as_o to_o sense_n and_o sensible_a operation_n that_o it_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o admit_v of_o a_o combination_n they_o be_v both_o under_o the_o genus_fw-la of_o saline_a concrete_a juice_n and_o whether_o so_o difference_v as_o to_o make_v a_o distinct_a species_n of_o salt_n i_o shall_v not_o here_o endeavour_v to_o determine_v especial_o since_o kircher_n affirm_v from_o experience_n in_o vitriolo_fw-la alumen_fw-la continetur_fw-la luto_fw-la enim_fw-la ejus_fw-la aqua_fw-la diluto_fw-la alumen_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la efflorescit_fw-la and_o if_o in_o vitriol_n alum_n why_o not_o in_o alum_n vitriol_n the_o same_o also_o may_v be_v say_v of_o coal_n to_o make_v good_a my_o late_a promise_n to_o my_o friend_n that_o it_o may_v be_v all_o coal_n be_v not_o alike_o some_o without_o and_o some_o with_o a_o intermixture_n of_o vitriol_n disseminated_a and_o intersperse_v among_o its_o sulphureous_a vein_n and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v our_o good_a brother_n in_o his_o experiment_n light_v casual_o of_o a_o coal_n thus_o vitriolate_v but_o then_o we_o must_v not_o conclude_v the_o coal_n but_o the_o vitriol_n in_o the_o coal_n to_o give_v the_o tincture_n with_o gall._n and_o that_o this_o my_o precarious_a hypothesis_n may_v have_v some_o pillar_n to_o lean_v upon_o i_o must_v confess_v i_o have_v see_v much_o and_o have_v divers_a piece_n of_o a_o mineral_n marchasite_n or_o pyrite_n in_o which_o though_o doubtless_o there_o be_v much_o sulphur_n as_o appear_v by_o its_o scintillation_n and_o odour_n the_o powder_n thereof_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n as_o also_o from_o its_o unctuosity_n upon_o distillation_n yet_o may_v this_o be_v only_o the_o embrionated_a sulphur_n of_o copper_n or_o iron_n and_o the_o acid_a water_n pass_v through_o the_o coal_n my_o interspersed_a therewith_o lick_v up_o only_o some_o corpuscle_n of_o the_o metalline_a part_n of_o this_o marchasite_n in_o its_o passage_n as_o be_v its_o desire_a alkali_n and_o be_v impregnate_v herewith_o render_v itself_o thus_o enrich_v for_o our_o use_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v rational_o say_v that_o the_o sulphur_n be_v likewise_o imbibe_v for_o be_v a_o unctuous_a and_o inflammable_a ingredient_n in_o the_o compositum_fw-la it_o resist_v the_o activity_n of_o the_o acid_a vehicle_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o sulphur_n out_o of_o which_o be_v make_v a_o ointment_n for_o preserve_a cable_n and_o such_o like_a from_o corrosion_n and_o make_v they_o live_v speak_v metaphorical_o in_o the_o water_n everlasting_o but_o admit_v this_o water_n shall_v participate_v of_o the_o sulphur_n be_v it_o therefore_o to_o be_v reject_v pray_o how_o many_o wholesome_a preparation_n of_o sulphur_n be_v take_v inward_o and_o successful_o in_o phthysical_a disaffection_n but_o however_o it_o be_v as_o to_o this_o here_o we_o certain_o have_v a_o vitriol_n yield_v a_o proper_a tincture_n upon_o the_o access_n of_o gall_n which_o be_v all_o i_o contend_v for_o i_o will_v yet_o argue_v further_o for_o this_o our_o vitrioline_n spa_n let_v any_o one_o drink_n vitrioline_n of_o iron_n dissolve_v in_o water_n and_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o excrement_n tincture_v either_o black_a or_o greenish_a from_o the_o precipitation_n of_o the_o vitriol_n by_o the_o internal_a alkali_n and_o the_o very_a same_o effect_n be_v produce_v by_o drink_v of_o this_o our_o spa_n this_o can_v be_v from_o the_o vitriol_n of_o copper_n because_o this_o