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than_o need_v and_o of_o many_o sort_n of_o meat_n too_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o can_v so_o well_o digest_v as_o other_o animal_n so_o great_a quantity_n of_o vapour_n mount_v to_o the_o brain_n which_o move_v and_o provoke_v they_o to_o discharge_v it_o which_o they_o do_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o sneeze_n which_o proceed_v as_o say_v the_o philosopher_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o spirit_n then_o when_o the_o humidity_n force_v they_o to_o exhale_v and_o distil_v or_o by_o the_o strength_n or_o expulsion_n of_o some_o raw_a and_o undigested_a humour_n or_o as_o the_o philosopher_n likewise_o say_v man_n have_v the_o conduit_n of_o his_o nostril_n more_o ample_a and_o open_a in_o respect_n to_o the_o proportion_n of_o his_o body_n he_o lodge_v more_o wind_n and_o spirit_n there_o which_o provoke_v he_o to_o sneeze_v i_o will_v add_v hereunto_o that_o man_n have_v according_a to_o his_o temporal_a mass_n more_o brain_n than_o any_o other_o animal_n so_o have_v he_o 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that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n have_v die_v laugh_v heat_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o hot_a thing_n be_v soon_o cold_a in_o the_o sun_n then_o in_o the_o shadow_n a._n because_o in_o the_o shadow_n the_o cold_a lock_n up_o the_o heat_n and_o hinder_v it_o from_o dilate_v or_o exhale_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o it_o be_v more_o strong_a and_o vigorous_a and_o in_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o contrary_a the_o heat_n be_v extend_v or_o exhale_v by_o the_o air_n which_o be_v his_o neighbour_n which_o be_v heat_v by_o the_o reflection_n and_o stroke_n of_o his_o ray_n so_o that_o it_o be_v much_o more_o weak_a and_o feeble_a for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o fire_n be_v less_o hot_a in_o summer_n where_o the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o it_o than_o it_o be_v in_o winter_n or_o in_o the_o shadow_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o a_o piece_n of_o iron_n red_a hot_a in_o the_o fire_n be_v much_o more_o hot_a and_o burn_v much_o more_o than_o the_o fire_n itself_o seeing_z that_o the_o philosopher_n hold_v that_o that_o which_o be_v such_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o another_o that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n aught_o to_o be_v much_o more_o itself_o a._n that_o the_o fire_n be_v a_o body_n simple_a and_o nothing_o solid_a can_v work_v so_o powerful_o as_o the_o iron_n or_o some_o other_o body_n that_o be_v solid_a thick_a and_o gross_a unto_o which_o the_o fire_n have_v impart_v his_o quality_n baldness_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o become_v more_o bald_a in_o the_o before_o part_n of_o the_o head_n then_o behind_o it_o a._n because_o that_o the_o before_o part_n of_o the_o head_n be_v more_o soft_a and_o more_o thin_a and_o divide_v by_o many_o seam_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o skull_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o hinder_a part_n be_v in_o the_o contrary_a very_o hard_a and_o close_o by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o humidity_n which_o be_v the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o hair_n be_v exhale_v more_o eaâ—â—ly_o from_o the_o part_n before_o whereby_o it_o lose_v the_o hair_n soon_o than_o of_o that_o behind_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o have_v curl_a lock_n become_v soon_o bald_a and_o late_a gray_a than_o other_o a._n they_o become_v soon_o bald_a because_o that_o they_o be_v of_o complexion_n hot_a and_o dry_a so_o that_o the_o hair_n the_o which_o be_v also_o dry_a fall_v of_o for_o want_v of_o moisture_n which_o be_v its_o nourishment_n &_o they_o be_v also_o late_a gray_a than_o other_o because_o their_o heat_n consume_v the_o moist_a humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o whiteness_n of_o the_o hair_n be_v itself_o of_o the_o same_o colour_n q._n but_o wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o eunuch_n become_v seldom_o bald_a a._n
the_o water_n be_v heavy_a accabel_n not_o and_o overpress_v with_o his_o wheightinesse_n those_o which_o plunge_n or_o dive_v into_o it_o and_o those_o which_o swim_v between_o two_o water_n &_o likewise_o wherefore_o a_o pail_n full_a of_o water_n weigh_v not_o or_o swallow_v not_o within_o the_o water_n itself_o it_o from_o he_o that_o sustain_v it_o aloft_o by_o the_o chain_n or_o cord_n although_o that_o it_o weigh_v very_o much_o be_v out_o of_o the_o water_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o water_n in_o his_o proper_a and_o natural_a place_n be_v so_o well_o unite_v that_o the_o part_n sustain_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o hinder_v that_o his_o weight_n keep_v it_o not_o down_o or_o press_o those_o which_o be_v under_o it_o for_o the_o opinion_n of_o those_o which_o hold_v that_o water_n weigh_v not_o in_o his_o natural_a place_n be_v false_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o raiâ—â—_n water_n nourish_v the_o plant_n better_a than_o that_o of_o pond_n and_o river_n a._n because_o that_o in_o fall_v from_o aloft_o she_o wrap_v up_o in_o heâ—_n much_o air_n as_o the_o little_a botteâ—_n or_o bubble_n which_o be_v here_o beget_v in_o fall_v down_o makâ—_n proof_n and_o the_o air_n be_v of_o iâ—_n self_n hot_a and_o moist_a aid_v much_o to_o the_o production_n and_o increase_n of_o the_o plant_n together_o that_o those_o water_n so_o engender_v in_o the_o air_n be_v more_o pure_a and_o more_o clear_a whereas_o the_o o_fw-la there_o be_v still_o retain_v some_o quality_n of_o the_o ground_n upon_o and_o by_o which_o they_o run_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o river_n bear_v in_o winter_n great_a burden_n and_o that_o boat_n sail_v or_o swimmâ—_n more_o slow_o then_o at_o other_o season_n even_o in_o equal_a depth_n of_o water_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o cold_a â—ickens_n condense_v and_o shutâ—th_v close_a the_o water_n and_o especial_o the_o frost_n by_o reason_n whereof_o be_v bring_v to_o be_v more_o soâ—d_n it_o will_v bear_v a_o great_a burâ—en_n but_o it_o run_v the_o more_o â—owly_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o seaâ—ater_a better_a bear_n &_o sustain_v the_o â—essels_n then_o fresh_a water_n though_o in_o â—n_o equal_a profundity_n and_o depth_n a._n it_o be_v in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o sea-water_n be_v gross_a and_o more_o terrestrial_a cause_v by_o the_o burn_a exhalation_n which_o mingle_v with_o it_o and_o thereby_o it_o become_v so_o salt_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o often_o wash_v themselves_o in_o sea-water_n be_v soon_o dry_a than_o those_o which_o be_v wash_v with_o freshwater_n a._n because_o that_o sea-water_n be_v more_o thick_a and_o dry_a his_o proper_a saltness_n aid_v to_o dry_a and_o fresh_a water_n wet_v much_o more_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o be_v long_o a_o dry_n although_o that_o plutark_o seem_v to_o hold_v a_o contrary_a opinion_n without_o yield_v any_o other_o reason_n then_o the_o authority_n of_o homer_n to_o as_o little_a purpose_n and_o as_o far_o from_o this_o matter_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o fresh_a water_n be_v more_o proper_a and_o better_a to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v our_o clothes_n woollen_a or_o linen_n then_o that_o of_o the_o sea_n a._n because_o that_o fresh_a water_n be_v more_o subtle_a by_o reason_n where_o of_o it_o easy_o insinuate_v into_o the_o little_a hole_n of_o the_o cloth_n and_o so_o thrust_v out_o the_o ordure_n and_o dirt_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o sail_n upon_o the_o sea_n even_o in_o calm_a and_o fair_a time_n be_v more_o heart_n sick_a than_o those_o that_o sail_n upon_o fresh_a river_n a._n it_o be_v in_o asmuch_o as_o the_o odour_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v more_o violent_a move_v and_o provoke_v they_o as_o a_o strong_a medicine_n to_o cast_v &_o void_a upward_o &_o downward_o together_o with_o the_o fear_n &_o apprehension_n of_o danger_n which_o often_o there_o be_v much_o but_o this_o do_v not_o happen_v upon_o fresh_a river_n because_o they_o have_v neither_o that_o vapour_n there_o nor_o any_o such_o apprehension_n of_o peril_n as_o upon_o the_o sea_n q._n wherefore_o it_o it_o that_o the_o sea_n water_n will_v not_o nourish_v herb_n &_o plant_n a._n because_o that_o be_v so_o gross_a that_o it_o can_v neither_o pierce_v nor_o penetrate_v even_o to_o the_o root_n beside_o it_o be_v so_o heavy_a that_o it_o can_v mount_v to_o the_o branch_n now_o that_o it_o be_v much_o more_o gross_a and_o by_o consequence_n more_o heavy_a than_o fresh_a water_n it_o appear_v by_o that_o we_o have_v former_o say_v that_o it_o bear_v a_o great_a burden_n and_o sustain_v the_o vessel_n better_a even_o in_o equal_a depth_n join_v also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o dust_n bitter_a and_o saltish_a because_o of_o the_o burn_a exhalation_n which_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o the_o which_o take_v away_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o nourish_a herb_n and_o tree_n as_o the_o faculty_n of_o moisten_a by_o reason_n whereof_o we_o can_v drink_v it_o for_o to_o the_o contrary_a as_o we_o have_v former_o show_v sea_n water_n make_v dry_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o sea_n in_o winter_n be_v less_o salt_n then_o in_o any_o other_o time_n of_o the_o year_n a._n bccause_n that_o it_o be_v then_o less_o heat_v by_o the_o sun_n for_o be_v that_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n proceed_v from_o burn_a exhalation_n and_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o profundity_n of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n this_o heat_n be_v much_o more_o weak_a in_o winter_n then_o in_o any_o other_o season_n of_o the_o year_n it_o must_v of_o neceâ—ssit_fw-la y_o be_v that_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v less_o saltish_a together_o that_o in_o the_o winter_n so_o many_o and_o such_o abundance_n of_o flood_n come_v and_o discharge_v themselves_o within_o the_o sea_n with_o much_o more_o great_a quantity_n of_o fresh_a water_n then_o accustom_v may_v also_o something_o moderate_a and_o attemperate_a the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n all_o these_o thing_n together_o may_v do_v that_o which_o they_o can_v do_v particular_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o all_o the_o natural_a water_n that_o of_o the_o sea_n be_v only_o susceptible_a of_o the_o flame_n that_o be_v to_o say_v may_v be_v only_o burn_v a._n because_o that_o it_o be_v more_o gross_a as_o its_o saltness_n show_v and_o otherwise_o it_o be_v as_o oily_a for_o of_o salt_n one_o may_v draw_v and_o distil_v a_o oily_a liquor_n and_o oil_n will_v conceive_v flame_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o then_o that_o sea_n water_n be_v more_o fat_a &_o gross_a be_v nevertheless_o more_o clear_a and_o more_o transparent_a than_o fresh_a water_n a._n it_o be_v because_o the_o sea_n water_n be_v fat_a and_o oily_a as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o it_o be_v nevertheless_o more_o transparent_a than_o fresh_a water_n which_o be_v ordinary_o suly_v &_o thicken_a wâ—th_n the_o clay_n and_o dirt_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o sea_n water_n be_v not_o so_o sully_v and_o muddy_a in_o go_v from_o any_o fountain_n but_o his_o issue_v be_v from_o rock_n and_o float_v upon_o sand_n it_o be_v clear_a and_o transpaparent_a as_o crystal_n itself_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o hot_a water_n be_v soon_o cold_a in_o the_o sun_n then_o in_o the_o shadow_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o neighbour_n air_n be_v heat_v by_o the_o reflective_a ray_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o heat_n extend_v itself_o and_o dissipate_v soon_o than_o when_o his_o force_n be_v shut_v up_o within_o itself_o fly_v the_o cold_a of_o the_o shadow_a air_n by_o the_o like_a reason_n the_o fire_n be_v less_o hot_a then_o when_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n touch_v it_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o water_n which_o have_v be_v boil_a and_o after_o cold_a soon_o congeal_v or_o freeze_v then_o that_o which_o have_v never_o be_v heat_v a._n it_o be_v inasmuch_o that_o cold_a work_v with_o more_o force_n against_o that_o which_o have_v be_v heat_v as_o be_v more_o contrary_a to_o he_o or_o else_o that_o the_o fire_n have_v evapoured_a by_o his_o heat_n the_o more_o subtle_a part_n of_o the_o water_n so_o that_o as_o they_o which_o remain_v be_v more_o gross_a be_v take_v and_o freeze_a more_o easy_o by_o the_o cold_a for_o gross_a thing_n be_v more_o easy_o freeze_v than_o the_o most_o subtle_a and_o soft_a as_o the_o mud_n soon_o than_o the_o water_n nevertheless_o sea-water_n because_o of_o his_o heat_n and_o saltness_n freeze_v not_o so_o soon_o as_o fresh_a water_n although_o it_o be_v more_o gross_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la if_o it_o be_v excellent_a conceive_v flame_n and_o burn_v without_o hurt_v the_o body_n that_o be_v in_o it_o be_v it_o a_o linen_n cloth_n or_o such_o other_o thing_n a._n it_o be_v that_o
be_v more_o hot_a than_o iâ—_n winter_n a._n because_o that_o in_o summeâ—_n the_o air_n be_v heat_v by_o the_o double_a reflection_n of_o the_o sun_n ray_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n find_v the_o air_n affect_v with_o the_o same_o quality_n extend_v and_o spread_v and_o so_o be_v much_o more_o weaken_a iâ—_n winter_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o air_n â—eing_v cold_a the_o fire_n gather_v inâ—o_v himself_o all_o his_o heat_n to_o make_v â—esistance_n to_o this_o great_a cold_a with_o which_o it_o be_v besiege_v of_o all_o part_n so_o that_o all_o his_o force_n be_v thus_o unite_v his_o heat_n be_v much_o more_o sharp_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o fire_n be_v less_o hot_a when_o the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o it_o a._n it_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n that_o i_o have_v former_o bring_v upon_o the_o precedent_a question_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o fire_n go_v out_o if_o there_o be_v not_o matter_n which_o â—e_n can_v take_v to_o its_o nourishment_n a._n it_o be_v that_o his_o heat_n be_v so_o active_a and_o subtle_a that_o it_o can_v be_v retain_v nor_o entertain_v without_o matter_n but_o quick_o dissipate_v q._n how_o be_v it_o then_o that_o fire_n be_v cover_v with_o ash_n conserves_n itself_o so_o long_o a_o time_n a._n it_o be_v because_o his_o virtue_n so_o subtle_a and_o active_a be_v retain_v as_o â—_o prisoner_n be_v hinder_v to_o work_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o ash_n wherewith_o it_o be_v cover_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o see_v not_o the_o element_n all_o fire_n which_o be_v above_o the_o air_n as_o we_o do_v here_o below_o the_o material_a fire_n see_v that_o according_a to_o the_o philosopher_n it_o be_v ten_o time_n more_o vast_a than_o the_o air_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v the_o star_v of_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v above_o it_o a._n it_o be_v because_o the_o elementary_a fire_n be_v a_o body_n very_o much_o more_o simple_a than_o the_o air_n and_o without_o any_o colour_n if_o we_o than_o can_v see_v the_o air_n which_o we_o suck_v and_o breathe_v and_o with_o which_o we_o be_v environ_v although_o it_o be_v more_o gross_a than_o the_o fire_n elementary_a how_o can_v we_o see_v then_o the_o fire_n elementary_a itself_o but_o we_o see_v well_o enough_o our_o fire_n material_a because_o it_o be_v colour_v and_o a_o yellow_a red_a glow_n and_o white_a â—ame_n because_o of_o its_o mixture_n â—ith_v terrestrial_a exhalation_n â—hich_v proceed_v from_o the_o matter_n â—y_a which_o it_o be_v nourish_v and_o entertain_v fever_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o be_v furious_a by_o the_o exteame_n fit_v of_o a_o burn_a fever_n be_v â—o_o very_o strong_a and_o robu_v during_o â—heir_a fury_n and_o a_o little_a after_o become_v extreme_o weak_a and_o languish_a when_o the_o fit_a be_v past_a a._n it_o be_v that_o the_o extreme_a â—eate_v and_o dryness_n which_o be_v in_o â—heir_a body_n band_v their_o â—erves_n for_o a_o little_a while_n which_o by_o and_o by_o after_o lose_v the_o body_n become_v again_o weak_a stretch_v out_o and_o languish_v q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o in_o winter_n which_o be_v the_o most_o cold_a season_n of_o the_o year_n burn_v fever_n reign_v most_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o shake_a fit_n be_v most_o rigorous_a to_o the_o aguish_a a._n in_o summer_n the_o cold_a afflict_v more_o the_o feverous_a and_o the_o heat_n in_o winter_n because_o of_o the_o antiperistasin_n for_o in_o summer_n the_o the_o heat_n shut_v up_o the_o cold_a within_o the_o body_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o winter_n when_o the_o cold_a be_v more_o strong_a in_o the_o without_o the_o heat_n gain_v the_o within_o so_o that_o the_o one_o excit_v the_o shake_a fit_n and_o the_o other_o the_o burn_a be_v besiege_v by_o his_o contrary_n within_o the_o body_n as_o within_z a_o dungeon_n from_o whence_o he_o resist_v he_o and_o do_v all_o his_o power_n to_o maintain_v and_o defend_v himself_o there_o q._n upon_o what_o reason_n be_v it_o that_o the_o physician_n judge_v that_o that_o the_o fever_n will_v be_v more_o long_o and_o dangerous_a when_o the_o feverous_a be_v hungry_a then_o when_o they_o be_v thirsty_a and_o desire_n drink_v a._n the_o cause_n be_v say_v they_o that_o the_o fever_n proceed_v from_o a_o sweet_a phlegm_n in_o those_o which_o have_v great_a drought_n or_o thirst_n and_o of_o a_o phlegm_n sharp_a and_o salt_n in_o those_o whicâ—_n be_v hungry_a and_o because_o that_o the_o acrimony_n of_o this_o phlegm_n excit_v the_o appetite_n to_o eat_v but_o this_o phlegm_n be_v very_o hold_v glue_a and_o viscous_a it_o be_v in_o asmuch_o more_a hard_a to_o purge_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o they_o give_v great_a draught_n and_o but_o now_o and_o then_o to_o the_o dry_a feverish_a not_o often_o and_o little_o sip_v a._n so_o prescribe_v the_o physician_n although_o aristotle_n seem_v to_o hold_v a_o contrary_a opinion_n but_o experience_n and_o reason_n together_o make_v we_o believe_v the_o physician_n for_o as_o burn_a coal_n in_o the_o smith_n forge_n be_v sprinkle_v by_o little_a and_o little_a with_o water_n flame_n and_o burn_v the_o more_o likewise_o the_o burn_a and_o ardour_n of_o the_o fever_n be_v augment_v if_o the_o sick_a drink_n by_o little_a and_o little_a aristotle_n nevertheless_o have_v say_v very_o well_o that_o if_o the_o sick_a drink_n sudden_o the_o draught_n do_v not_o sprinkle_v his_o entrails_n but_o it_o run_v into_o the_o bladder_n like_o a_o gross_a rain_n that_o wet_v the_o earth_n much_o less_o than_o a_o small_a because_o that_o it_o stay_v not_o but_o run_v and_o wet_v upon_o the_o surface_n most_o but_o the_o physician_n intend_v that_o give_v a_o great_a draught_n to_o the_o patient_a to_o drink_v he_o shall_v drink_v soft_o &_o by_o little_a &_o little_a without_o haste_v or_o gulp_v light_v down_o all_o at_o a_o breath_n or_o pull_v q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o those_o which_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o fever_n be_v ordinary_o thirsty_a and_o have_v not_o appetite_n to_o eat_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_n be_v well_o they_o be_v hungry_a and_o not_o so_o thirsty_a a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o heat_n or_o ardour_n of_o the_o fever_n make_v they_o so_o dry_a during_o their_o sickness_n and_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o evil_a humour_n wherewith_o they_o be_v fill_v take_v away_o their_o appetite_n of_o eat_v on_o the_o contrary_n be_v well_o heal_v and_o these_o evil_a humour_n purge_v and_o consume_v they_o be_v extreme_a hungry_a for_o the_o body_n be_v refresh_v by_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o strong_a heat_n of_o the_o fever_n they_o be_v very_o thirsty_a q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o our_o body_n be_v compose_v of_o four_o divers_a humour_n and_o all_o be_v subject_a to_o corruption_n during_o our_o life_n there_o be_v for_o all_o that_o but_o three_o which_o can_v cause_v the_o fever_n a._n it_o be_v that_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o four_o humour_n be_v a_o great_a friend_n of_o nature_n and_o furnish_v nourishment_n to_o the_o body_n if_o it_o come_v to_o recule_n and_o to_o be_v too_o abundant_a engender_v not_o only_o the_o fever_n but_o a_o repletion_n which_o the_o physician_n call_v plethora_n corrupt_v and_o putrify_v itself_o with_o a_o fever_n and_o it_o remain_v no_o more_o blood_n but_o yellow_a choler_n whereas_o the_o super-abundance_n of_o the_o other_o three_o humour_n the_o phlegm_n the_o melancholy_a and_o the_o choler_n without_o corruption_n of_o putrefaction_n of_o any_o of_o they_o may_v beget_v the_o fever_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o fever_n quartane_a dure_v long_a than_o the_o other_o fever_n although_o she_o give_v more_o of_o release_n a._n it_o be_v because_o it_o proceed_v of_o a_o gross_a and_o terrestrial_a matter_n nevertheless_o viscous_a hold_v and_o if_o one_o may_v so_o say_v opinionate_v the_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o it_o last_v more_o long_a time_n although_o it_o be_v with_o more_o interval_n and_o relax_v for_o it_o do_v in_o long_a time_n that_o which_o the_o other_o more_o sharp_a do_v in_o few_o day_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o it_o be_v more_o hurtful_a to_o old_a folk_n then_o to_o young_a a._n because_o that_o old_a folk_n be_v very_o dry_a the_o fever_n dry_v they_o more_o and_o often_o conduct_n they_o to_o the_o grave_n or_o tomb_n and_o young_a folk_n be_v more_o humid_a find_v they_o not_o so_o ill_a the_o fever_n have_v more_o wherewith_o to_o betake_v he_o to_o and_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o humidity_n to_o resist_v his_o fervency_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o physician_n hold_v that_o we_o must_v entertain_v a_o fever_n quartane_a sweet_o and_o with_o gentle_a remedy_n cum_fw-la quartana_fw-la
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or_o expulsion_n of_o the_o same_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o sneeze_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o sneez_v soon_o in_o the_o sun_n then_o near_o the_o fire_n a._n because_o that_o the_o sun_n by_o his_o sweet_a and_o moderate_a heat_n attract_v the_o humour_n without_o consume_v it_o and_o the_o fire_n by_o his_o sharp_a heat_n dry_v and_o consume_v it_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o in_o soft_o prick_v the_o nostril_n with_o a_o bent_n straw_n feather_n or_o other_o such_o like_a thing_n we_o provoke_v other_o to_o sneeze_v a._n because_o that_o this_o gentle_a prick_n move_v and_o excite_v a_o certain_a heat_n the_o which_o thrust_v out_o the_o humidity_n the_o sneeze_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o conflict_n which_o they_o make_v in_o this_o expulsion_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o in_o sleep_v we_o sneeze_n not_o and_o nevertheless_o we_o let_v go_v wind_n by_o the_o conduit_n both_o high_a and_o low_a a._n because_o that_o sneeze_v be_v make_v by_o the_o mean_n 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nor_o wrinkle_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o belly_n of_o man_n be_v more_o stink_a than_o those_o of_o other_o animal_n a._n it_o be_v because_o of_o the_o diversity_n of_o victual_n wherewith_o he_o be_v nourish_v and_o moreover_o he_o eat_v many_o time_n unmeasurable_o by_o custom_n and_o without_o appetite_n and_o do_v not_o use_v exercise_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o exercise_n be_v so_o wholesome_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o health_n a._n because_o it_o excit_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o natural_a heat_n to_o better_a make_v the_o digestion_n and_o moreover_o it_o make_v the_o evil_a humour_n to_o evacuate_v and_o consume_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o use_v great_a exercise_n eat_v much_o more_o
say_v they_o benignè_fw-la agendum_fw-la a._n this_o be_v not_o as_o the_o vulgar_a common_o say_v that_o the_o fever_n quartane_a and_o the_o gout_n the_o physician_n can_v see_v look_v all_o about_o for_o they_o know_v right_a well_o violent_a remedy_n do_v take_v away_o the_o fever_n quartane_a yea_o better_o than_o the_o mountebank_n and_o empyrick_n but_o they_o proceed_v more_o discreet_o than_o they_o for_o they_o love_v better_o you_o shall_v travel_v yourself_o with_o this_o fever_n then_o to_o hazard_v your_o life_n in_o give_v you_o antimony_n or_o showbread_n for_o these_o be_v the_o violent_a remedy_n that_o bear_v away_o good_a and_o evil_a humour_n together_o and_o other_o corâ—asives_n so_o that_o in_o cure_v you_o of_o one_o evil_a they_o leave_v you_o many_o other_o and_o sometime_o kill_v the_o malady_n indeed_o as_o i_o have_v see_v and_o observe_v but_o the_o but_o or_o aim_n of_o the_o prudent_a physician_n be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o sickness_n and_o restore_v the_o patient_a unto_o his_o entire_a health_n and_o perfect_a estate_n not_o to_o chase_v one_o malady_n by_o another_o as_o boy_n do_v with_o elder-gunne_n by_o shut_v out_o one_o paper-pellet_n and_o leave_v in_o another_o form_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o physician_n establish_v not_o a_o primer_n form_n for_o the_o first_o matter_n and_o principal_a of_o thing_n natural_a as_o they_o do_v for_o a_o first_o matter_n a._n in_o asmuch_o that_o form_n be_v not_o only_o the_o principal_a which_o give_v be_v to_o thing_n but_o also_o that_o it_o make_v difference_n and_o distinction_n and_o to_o diversify_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o to_o which_o diversification_n nature_n be_v please_v above_o all_o for_o if_o she_o have_v but_o one_o form_n commonto_fw-la all_o matter_n all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v of_o one_o likeness_n but_o also_o uniform_a that_o be_v to_o say_v ownself_o same_o thing_n q._n a_o branch_n of_o a_o tree_n half_n 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q._n but_o what_o produce_v it_o yet_o more_o contrary_a effect_n for_o it_o make_v the_o rain_n to_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o vessel_n without_o any_o know_a passage_n whatsoever_o according_a to_o lucretius_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_n according_a to_o seneca_n it_o make_v a_o thick_a scum_n or_o conglutinate_v substance_n within_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n although_o the_o vessel_n be_v crack_v and_o break_v a._n ha_o intruth_o these_o be_v marvell_n indeed_o but_o all_o found_v upon_o natural_a reason_n for_o as_o recite_v lucretius_n the_o lightning_n can_v by_o this_o subtle_a heat_n whole_o exhale_v the_o wine_n as_o a_o vapour_n and_o as_o say_v seneca_n it_o do_v it_o when_o the_o lightning_n sudden_o decoct_v it_o by_o his_o extreme_a and_o unexpressable_a heat_n upon_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o wine_n produce_v a_o froth_n contain_v the_o wine_n as_o a_o skin_n of_o a_o goat_n cold._n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o whit_n hare_n seize_v with_o a_o great_a 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another_o cold_a the_o subject_n be_v much_o more_o effect_v and_o offend_v q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v black_a and_o as_o it_o be_v transpierce_v with_o the_o cold_a during_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o winter_n although_o that_o in_o our_o interiour_o we_o be_v warm_a a._n it_o be_v because_o the_o extreme_a cold_a close_v and_o shut_v within_o the_o natural_a heat_n and_o the_o cold_a seize_v only_o upon_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o outward_a member_n as_o when_o a_o powerful_a enemy_n assault_v the_o curtain_n and_o outward_a wall_n of_o a_o strong_a place_n or_o fort_n and_o constrain_v the_o besiege_a to_o keep_v within_o the_o wall_n and_o citadel_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o those_o which_o be_v seize_v with_o a_o great_a cold_a have_v their_o flesh_n look_v as_o dead_a folk_n and_o their_o visage_n tarnish_v with_o a_o leaden_a colour_n a._n because_o the_o cold_a surmount_v the_o heat_n and_o congeal_v the_o blood_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n old_a folk_n for_o want_n of_o natural_a heat_n become_v so_o tarnish_n and_o look_v with_o a_o leaden_a colour_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o those_o which_o be_v chill_a with_o cold_a be_v so_o unperfect_a in_o talk_v or_o speak_v a._n because_o that_o the_o cold_a shut_n and_o thicken_a the_o humidity_n bind_v up_o their_o tongue_n and_o take_v away_o the_o easiness_n of_o its_o move_n as_o also_o that_o their_o shake_n cause_v by_o the_o cold_a cause_v itso_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o cold_a benumb_v and_o make_v animal_n slothful_a a._n because_o that_o it_o chase_v the_o natural_a heat_n from_o the_o interior_a part_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o body_n be_v exterial_o seize_v with_o it_o the_o member_n be_v restrain_v all_o stiff_a and_o as_o take_v and_o bind_v so_o as_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o exercise_v their_o function_n and_o remain_v all_o unable_a and_o benumb_v fruit_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o of_o fruit_n some_o be_v within_o their_o part_n unprofitable_a and_o be_v nothing_o worth_a to_o eat_v and_o other_o as_o nut_n and_o chestnut_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o nature_n be_v so_o please_v with_o her_o diversity_n and_o nevertheless_o she_o so_o diversifi_v with_o such_o a_o providence_n that_o she_o intend_v principal_o to_o the_o generation_n and_o conservation_n of_o their_o kind_n and_o it_o be_v therefore_o that_o she_o hide_v and_o shut_v up_o within_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o put_v on_o the_o outside_n that_o which_o be_v least_o profitable_a to_o the_o production_n of_o the_o like_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o fruit_n and_o such_o as_o be_v most_o tender_a little_a and_o further_a from_o their_o maturity_n and_o perfection_n be_v in_o so_o much_o the_o more_o bitter_a a._n because_o that_o with_o time_n they_o be_v decoct_v always_o to_o more_o advantage_n ripen_v and_o become_v more_o sweet_a and_o savorous_a by_o the_o exhalation_n of_o the_o superfluous_a humidity_n and_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o vulgar_o they_o hold_v that_o after_o raw_a fruit_n they_o must_v be_v temper_v with_o drink_v wine_n a._n because_o that_o raw_a fruit_n boil_v within_o the_o stomach_n as_o must_v within_o the_o vessel_n as_o be_v hot_a &_o moist_a and_o further_o be_v heat_v within_o the_o stomach_n with_o natural_a heat_n but_o wine_n be_v infuse_v coct_v the_o crudity_n &_o humidity_n rebound_v beside_o wine_n by_o his_o strong_a heat_n extinct_n the_o boil_a of_o the_o raw_a fruit_n and_o abate_v his_o weight_n but_o water_n although_o contrary_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o wine_n be_v also_o very_o good_a and_o more_o wholesome_a after_o raw_a fruit_n although_o the_o common_a speech_n of_o drinker_n say_v that_o it_o cool_v and_o
the_o lightning_n break_v the_o bone_n within_o the_o body_n without_o any_o way_n touch_v or_o offend_v and_o produce_v many_o other_o strange_a effect_n as_o i_o have_v show_v elsewhere_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o leaf_n of_o a_o laurel_n crack_v in_o the_o fire_n a._n it_o be_v for_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a that_o it_o great_o hold_v of_o the_o air_n â—he_v which_o be_v extreme_o humid_a and_o press_v by_o the_o fire_n crack_n in_o go_v out_o because_o that_o it_o take_v be_v way_n by_o force_n and_o ontrance_n as_o do_v the_o humidity_n of_o the_o chestnut_n when_o it_o be_v put_v under_o the_o ember_n without_o be_v cut_v on_o the_o top_n moon_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o physician_n the_o labourer_n the_o mariner_n and_o other_o observe_v so_o strict_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o art_n the_o constitution_n of_o the_o moon_n a._n because_o she_o have_v a_o particular_a virtue_n and_o predomination_n upon_o the_o thing_n here_o below_o and_o which_o 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to_o rot_v soon_o than_o if_o it_o be_v cut_v in_o any_o other_o time_n a_o because_o the_o moon_n then_o be_v in_o her_o most_o strong_a vigour_n dilate_v so_o much_o more_o the_o body_n as_o well_o sensible_a as_o insensible_a which_o yield_v they_o more_o subject_a to_o putrefaction_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o those_o which_o sleep_n in_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o moon_n come_v to_o wake_v find_v themselves_o all_o besort_a bebenummed_a and_o as_o trouble_v in_o their_o understanding_n a._n because_o that_o as_o i_o intend_v to_o say_v the_o moon_n dilate_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o especial_o and_o note_o those_o of_o the_o head_n the_o which_o mingle_v with_o the_o animal_n spirit_n trouble_v the_o brain_n sick_a folk_n and_o sickness_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o people_n more_o often_o fall_v sick_a in_o â—ummer_n and_o that_o the_o sick_a die_v â—ore_o often_o in_o winter_n a._n it_o be_v that_o in_o summer_n there_o â—_o more_o cause_n of_o sickness_n then_o â—_o winter_n because_o that_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v spread_v and_o diffuse_a â—rough_n all_o the_o body_n by_o reaâ—on_n whereof_o the_o interior_a be_v â—sse_n heat_v the_o stomach_n be_v â—lled_v with_o crudity_n and_o undie_v humour_n and_o to_o the_o i_o also_o add_v the_o great_a quanâ—y_n and_o diversity_n of_o fruit_n that_o people_n be_v accustom_v to_o eat_v â—ves_v aid_n also_o as_o also_o that_o the_o â—res_n be_v open_a and_o the_o â—inne_n be_v loose_a by_o this_o diffuâ—n_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n they_o 〈◊〉_d ordinary_o subject_a to_o take_v cold_a from_o whence_o ensu_v many_o malady_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o winter_n the_o natural_a heat_n be_v enclose_v within_o the_o interior_a part_n by_o antiperistice_n we_o digest_v more_o easy_o our_o meat_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o do_v fall_v sick_a iâ—_n must_v come_v from_o some_o great_a and_o violent_a cause_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o thaâ—_n the_o springtime_n and_o the_o autumn_n which_o be_v the_o most_o temperate_a seaâ—_n son_n bring_v we_o nevertheless_o morâ—_n malady_n than_o either_o winter_n â—_o summer_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o goinâ—_n out_o of_o a_o intemperate_a and_o weâ—_n risome_a season_n to_o enter_v into_o temperate_a and_o a_o agreeable_a thâ—_n evil_a humour_n gather_v together_o during_o the_o intemperate_a season_n begin_v to_o stir_v aâ—_n move_v by_o this_o change_n and_o 〈◊〉_d fect_v also_o the_o body_n and_o make_v â—_o sick_a and_o therefore_o the_o springtime_n and_o the_o autumn_n be_v two_o unhealthful_a season_n and_o yet_o more_o by_o accident_n and_o inconsequence_n than_o the_o winter_n or_o summer_n which_o bring_v they_o of_o themselves_o q._n but_o why_o be_v it_o yet_o that_o autumn_n be_v more_o unhealthful_a than_o the_o springtime_n a._n because_o that_o come_n out_o of_o winter_n and_o from_o the_o cold_a we_o enter_v into_o the_o springtime_n and_o into_o the_o heat_n which_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o nature_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o summer_n and_o heat_n and_o enter_v within_o the_o autumn_n and_o approach_v to_o the_o cold_a which_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o nature_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o sickness_n be_v many_o time_n infectious_a to_o those_o which_o approach_v near_o the_o sick_a and_o health_n can_v be_v so_o communicate_v a._n because_o that_o health_n as_o say_v well_o the_o philosopher_n be_v as_o rest_v and_o sickness_n be_v a_o move_n or_o stir_v which_o be_v many_o time_n comunicable_a according_a to_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o all_o malady_n be_v not_o infectious_a but_o only_o those_o which_o they_o call_v contagious_a and_o strike_v which_o proceed_v from_o some_o corruption_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o which_o corrupt_a the_o spirit_n and_o which_o come_v to_o exhale_v outward_o infect_v the_o neighbour_n air_n communicate_v so_o their_o corruption_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o physician_n it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o sick_a folk_n to_o eat_v much_o a._n because_o they_o can_v well_o digest_v it_o by_o reason_n that_o their_o natural_a heat_n be_v in_o they_o so_o weaken_v and_o hinder_v by_o the_o evil_a humour_n and_o the_o superfluous_a nourishment_n mingle_v with_o their_o evil_a humour_n easy_o corrupt_a so_o that_o the_o sickness_n be_v aid_v and_o prolong_v to_o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o subject_n eat_v and_o drink_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o as_o the_o proverb_n say_v one_o shoulder_n of_o mutton_n will_v pluck_v on_o another_o and_o that_o the_o appetite_n come_v in_o eat_v a._n it_o be_v that_o the_o pore_n and_o subtle_a eoâ—duits_n of_o the_o body_n be_v stuff_v with_o some_o thick_a humour_n gross_a or_o glue_v be_v open_v by_o the_o victual_n especial_o if_o they_o have_v some_o little_a point_v or_o sharpness_n the_o which_o like_o a_o tickle_a excite_v the_o appetite_n or_o natural_a heat_n as_o also_o dissolve_v or_o consume_v the_o humour_n the_o repletion_n of_o who_o hinder_v the_o appetite_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o hunger_n pass_v away_o in_o drink_v and_o thirst_n augment_v in_o eat_v a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o drink_n temperate_v all_o that_o it_o find_v dry_a and_o unprofitable_a by_o its_o hardness_n and_o weight_n within_o the_o stomach_n the_o which_o digest_v better_o or_o more_o easy_o be_v so_o temperate_a and_o then_o after_o by_o the_o other_o concoction_n the_o same_o be_v distribute_v to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o hunger_n pass_v in_o this_o sort_n but_o thirst_n which_o proceed_v for_o want_v of_o humidity_n augment_v the_o more_o in_o eat_v because_o that_o victual_n if_o they_o be_v solid_a dry_v up_o the_o humidity_n which_o rest_v within_o the_o stomach_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o in_o summer_n one_o drink_n more_o and_o in_o winter_n they_o eat_v more_o than_o in_o any_o other_o season_n of_o the_o year_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o summer_n heat_n dry_v our_o body_n we_o must_v moisten_v and_o liquor_n they_o more_o than_o be_v usual_a and_o by_o antiparisticis_fw-la it_o come_v that_o in_o summer_n the_o extern_a or_o outward_a heat_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o have_v less_o of_o natural_a heat_n within_o the_o stomach_n to_o digest_v and_o on_o the_o the_o contrary_n in_o winter_n the_o cold_a predominate_n upon_o the_o exterior_a the_o natural_a heat_n enforce_v himself_o and_o gather_v all_o into_o the_o interior_a by_o reason_n whereof_o we_o eat_v and_o digest_v our_o victual_n better_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o then_o that_o in_o autumn_n we_o eat_v many_o time_n yet_o better_a then_o in_o winter_n a._n it_o be_v not_o that_o in_o autumn_n we_o have_v interior_o more_o
nothing_o a._n because_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v moisten_v by_o the_o the_o rheum_n be_v alter_v and_o deprave_a q._n if_o good_a and_o sweet_a odour_n come_v from_o heat_n wherefore_o be_v it_o then_o that_o dunghill_n and_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o belly_n which_o be_v very_o hot_a stink_n nevertheless_o and_o be_v of_o a_o very_a ill_a savour_n a._n no_o too_o much_o no_o excess_n have_v no_o temperature_n and_o in_o these_o thing_n there_o be_v not_o only_a heat_n but_o a_o excessive_a boil_a of_o they_o but_o to_o the_o good_a smell_n be_v require_v a_o temperature_n not_o a_o excess_n q_o how_o be_v it_o that_o fish_n can_v smell_v thing_n under_o the_o water_n which_o we_o can_v a._n this_o have_v be_v a_o doubt_n whether_o the_o fish_n can_v smell_v and_o do_v affect_v odour_n under_o the_o water_n but_o experience_n have_v show_v that_o they_o can_v be_v draw_v by_o subtle_a unce_n and_o sweet-smelling_a paste_n that_o the_o angler_n and_o crafty_a fisher_n make_v for_o bait_n to_o take_v they_o with_o and_o the_o philosopher_n have_v so_o determine_v it_o now_o the_o fish_n receive_v or_o perceive_v the_o odour_n by_o the_o fistulaes_n and_o conduit_n that_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n call_v branchia_n without_o any_o respiration_n or_o attraction_n of_o air_n covet_v they_o because_o they_o have_v no_o lung_n for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o in_o our_o part_n we_o can_v suck_v the_o water_n without_o breathe_v and_o in_o breathe_v instead_o of_o air_n we_o attract_v water_n which_o choke_v we_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o perfume_n be_v not_o so_o sweet_a smell_a and_o please_v near_o the_o fire_n especial_o if_o the_o fire_n be_v sharp_a and_o scald_a a._n because_o that_o the_o too_o much_o asperous_a he_o eat_v of_o the_o fire_n dissipate_v that_o which_o be_v odoriferous_a and_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o odour_n exhale_v with_o the_o fume_n but_o if_o the_o fire_n be_v moderate_a the_o odour_n be_v more_o easy_o scent_v q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o in_o winter_n we_o send_v less_o the_o perfume_n and_o odour_n then_o in_o summer_n a._n because_o that_o the_o cold_a thicken_v the_o air_n and_o yield_v they_o more_o soft_a and_o slow_o and_o as_o immovable_a to_o bear_v the_o odour_n as_o also_o that_o the_o odour_n proceed_v as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v of_o a_o temperature_n hot_a and_o dry_a the_o cold_a take_n much_o of_o the_o virtue_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o odour_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o hide_a flower_n smell_v not_o so_o well_o as_o other_o a._n because_o that_o the_o terrestrial_a part_n mingle_v with_o the_o odour_n bemu_v the_o point_n of_o the_o odour_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o dog_n have_v not_o as_o good_a a_o send_v in_o the_o springtime_n as_o in_o any_o other_o time_n of_o the_o year_n a._n because_o that_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o flower_n which_o yield_v divers_a odour_n in_o that_o season_n deceive_v the_o dog_n nose_n and_o make_v they_o to_o lose_v the_o send_v of_o the_o fume_n and_o trace_n of_o the_o beast_n bird_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v divers_a kind_n of_o passengerbird_n and_o not_o of_o fourfooted_a beast_n a._n because_o that_o those_o bird_n be_v very_o chilly_a fly_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o winter_n and_o therefore_o fly_v into_o hot_a region_n as_o also_o that_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a for_o they_o to_o carry_v themselves_o otherwhere_a then_o for_o the_o other_o animal_n and_o to_o search_v the_o region_n more_o temperate_a nature_n have_v give_v they_o to_o that_o end_n wing_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o bird_n be_v cover_v with_o feather_n the_o which_o shall_v keep_v they_o marvellous_a warm_a be_v nevertheless_o more_o chilly_a than_o fourfooted_a beast_n a._n because_o that_o the_o quill_n of_o their_o feather_n let_v loose_a and_o inter-opens_a their_o skin_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n give_v way_n and_o make_v more_o overture_n for_o the_o cold_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o bird_n have_v their_o sight_n more_o sharp_a and_o subtle_a than_o other_o animal_n a._n it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v compose_v of_o a_o matter_n more_o airy_a and_o subtle_a because_o whereof_o they_o be_v light_n and_o can_v lift_v themselves_o up_o in_o the_o air_n and_o some_o of_o they_o dare_v look_v fixt_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o their_o face_n even_o at_o noonday_n q._n wherefore_o be_v that_o bird_n have_v neither_o bladder_n nor_o tonnell_n thereto_o a._n because_o they_o piss_v not_o and_o therefore_o those_o part_n be_v to_o they_o unprofitable_a q._n but_o wherefore_o piss_v they_o not_o since_o they_o drink_v a._n because_o they_o have_v need_n of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o humidity_n to_o nourish_v and_o entertain_v their_o feather_n withal_o and_o on_o which_o they_o employ_v their_o drink_n as_o also_o that_o by_o drink_v they_o make_v their_o excrement_n more_o humid_a the_o dry_a and_o the_o moist_a issue_v out_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o conduit_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o bird_n have_v no_o tooth_n a._n because_o that_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o tooth_n be_v employ_v in_o their_o beak_n and_o that_o they_o can_v have_v both_o together_o as_o also_o that_o have_v their_o stomach_n very_o hot_a they_o can_v digest_v their_o victual_n without_o the_o wing_n it_o and_o by_o that_o reason_n they_o have_v no_o need_n of_o tooth_n for_o nature_n have_v do_v nothing_o in_o vain_a q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o bird_n in_o sleep_v hide_v their_o head_n under_o their_o wing_n a._n because_o they_o may_v avoid_v the_o cold_a from_o their_o head_n gold_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o gold_n be_v the_o most_o heavy_a of_o all_o metal_n see_v that_o according_a to_o the_o philosopher_n and_o the_o chemist_n themselves_o it_o be_v the_o least_o terrestrial_a a._n because_o it_o be_v extreme_o solid_a and_o more_o decoct_v than_o any_o other_o of_o the_o metal_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o all_o metal_n leave_v a_o thick_a ordure_n or_o taint_n to_o the_o hand_n if_o by_o a_o frequent_a touch_v except_v only_a gold_n a._n it_o be_v because_o that_o it_o be_v very_o well_o decoct_v and_o be_v the_o less_o fat_a for_o this_o fatness_n and_o ordure_n of_o other_o metal_n be_v as_o a_o kind_n of_o viscous_a grease_n ear_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o ear_n which_o have_v less_o of_o blood_n than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o face_n nevertheless_o grow_v red_a and_o most_o then_o when_o we_o blush_v with_o shame_n a._n because_o that_o the_o blood_n mount_v with_o the_o heat_n to_o the_o visage_n cover_v we_o when_o we_o be_v ashamed_a run_v more_o willing_o to_o the_o part_n that_o be_v void_a as_o to_o the_o ear_n then_o to_o the_o other_o or_o else_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v near_o to_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o heat_n rank_n itself_o the_o most_o often_o q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o the_o membrane_n call_v mean_v or_o tympan_n where_o lie_v the_o hear_n break_v easy_o in_o the_o divers_a or_o those_o which_o swim_v betwixt_o two_o water_n a._n it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o hold_v their_o breath_n a_o long_a time_n and_o in_o so_o do_v this_o membrane_n swell_v and_o the_o water_n come_v to_o beat_v above_o it_o break_v it_o if_o they_o bring_v not_o some_o remedy_n as_o be_v the_o infusion_n of_o oil_n or_o stop_v the_o ear_n with_o a_o sponge_n or_o other_o such_o like_a thing_n q._n but_o wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o in_o hold_v our_o breath_n out_o of_o the_o water_n this_o happen_v not_o to_o we_o by_o the_o impulsion_n of_o the_o air_n a._n because_o that_o the_o air_n which_o come_v to_o strike_v within_o ouâ—_n ear_n be_v not_o so_o gross_a a_o body_n nor_o so_o strong_a as_o the_o water_n and_o so_o it_o can_v do_v such_o a_o forcible_a effect_n que._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o ear_n wax_n a._n it_o come_v from_o a_o putrify_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n which_o gather_v together_o thicken_v and_o heat_v there_o within_o and_o be_v such_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o bitter_a as_o be_v all_o thing_n overcoct_v and_o rot_v this_o humour_n nevertheless_o be_v not_o unprofitable_a within_o the_o ear_n but_o be_v thicken_v flea_n and_o other_o little_a fly_n which_o may_v insinuate_v within_o the_o ear_n may_v trouble_v we_o be_v there_o take_v by_o this_o conglutinate_v humour_n q._n from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o we_o cough_v in_o scratch_v within_o the_o ear_n a._n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v a_o little_a conduit_n which_o answer_v to_o the_o lung_n so_o that_o in_o rub_v or_o scratch_v within_o the_o ear_n there_o run_v often_o by_o this_o little_a conduit_n a_o little_a humidity_n which_o
and_o digest_v their_o victual_n better_a than_o those_o which_o be_v sluggish_a and_o give_v too_o much_o to_o their_o ease_n a._n it_o come_v that_o exercise_n move_v the_o natural_a heat_n concoct_v and_o digest_v better_a then_o if_o the_o victual_n be_v asope_v and_o crude_a like_o a_o drown_a toast_n so_o as_o the_o digestion_n and_o former_a repast_n not_o put_v over_o but_o lay_v load_n upon_o load_n against_o the_o falconer_n rule_v extremity_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o foot_n the_o hand_n the_o nose_n the_o ear_n be_v more_o chilly_a and_o cold_a then_o the_o other_o a._n it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v more_o nervy_a less_o fleshy_a and_o by_o consequent_a more_o sensible_a and_o beside_o that_o they_o have_v the_o less_o of_o blood_n so_o they_o have_v less_o heat_n to_o resist_v the_o cold_a moreover_o that_o they_o be_v far_o from_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o fire_n and_o heater_n of_o the_o body_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o they_o esteem_v it_o a_o sign_n of_o good_a health_n if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o sinister_a accident_n to_o be_v cold_a in_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o member_n far_o from_o the_o heart_n after_o repast_n a._n because_o it_o show_v that_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v shoot_v within_o the_o body_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o to_o those_o extreme_a sick_a they_o often_o apply_v extreme_a remedy_n a._n because_o it_o must_v be_v that_o the_o remedy_n be_v proportion_v and_o answerable_a to_o the_o sickness_n be_v for_o a_o certain_a that_o a_o sharp_a and_o violent_a malady_n can_v be_v heal_v by_o benign_a and_o gentle_a remedy_n in_o as_o much_o that_o they_o can_v vanquish_v neither_o more_o nor_o less_o then_o as_o a_o fort_n well_o amunition_v and_o defend_v by_o courageous_a man_n can_v be_v win_v without_o great_a and_o strong_a force_n of_o the_o face_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o nature_n have_v make_v man_n with_o a_o face_n upright_o and_o 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