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thing_n be_v illustrate_v and_o make_v more_o plain_a by_o example_n alexander_n a_o suchlen_n in_o a_o certain_a â—4_n querâ—itanui_n against_o anon_o p._n â—4_n treatise_n of_o antimony_n write_v that_o he_o find_v in_o one_o root_n of_o antimony_n not_o only_o three_o unite_a principle_n the_o root_n of_o mineral_n but_o also_o gold_n silver_n mars_n jupiter_n saturn_n except_o venus_n so_o from_o venus_n and_o mars_n vitriol_n be_v draw_v by_o art_n from_o metal_n mineral_n be_v draw_v and_o contraiwise_o this_o be_v that_o which_o severinus_n davus_n pag._n 124_o say_v by_o the_o great_a power_n of_o nature_n we_o have_v wonder_v and_o admire_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o mineral_n not_o only_o the_o unexpressed_a variety_n of_o the_o sex_n but_o also_o the_o unite_a principle_n of_o the_o individual_n and_o spirit_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o seed_n these_o be_v the_o mystery_n and_o secret_n and_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o god_n place_v in_o the_o majesty_n of_o nature_n 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the_o matrix_fw-la in_o which_o they_o lie_v hide_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o they_o never_o depose_v they_o so_o paracelsus_n in_o his_o three_o book_n 2_o chap._n of_o degree_n bring_v this_o difference_n he_o make_v the_o fruit_n or_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v of_o the_o first_o degree_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o air_n to_o be_v of_o the_o second_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o water_n to_o be_v of_o the_o three_o to_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o fire_n he_o ascribe_v the_o four_o degree_n where_o he_o adjoin_v these_o word_n he_o labour_v in_o vain_a whosoever_o he_o be_v which_o will_v get_v the_o quintessence_n out_o of_o earthly_a thing_n which_o be_v like_a to_o that_o which_o be_v get_v forth_o of_o air._n in_o like_a manner_n that_o quintessence_n which_o be_v from_o the_o air_n can_v be_v compare_v to_o that_o which_o be_v bring_v forth_o of_o the_o water_n upon_o this_o sentence_n so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o four_o element_n concern_v the_o 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and_o bad_a fortune_n of_o man_n do_v depend_v on_o the_o fortunate_a or_o malignant_a aspect_n or_o position_n of_o the_o star_n we_o will_v not_o stand_v on_o it_o neither_o do_v we_o reject_v or_o approve_v of_o their_o fiction_n and_o writing_n concern_v nativity_n or_o of_o the_o fore-deeming_a astrology_n in_o this_o place_n see_v we_o consider_v the_o nature_n aswell_o of_o fix_a star_n as_o of_o err_a star_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o cherish_v and_o conserve_v these_o inferior_a body_n and_o how_o they_o bring_v and_o endeavour_v corruption_n and_o destruction_n to_o the_o resolve_a star_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n which_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a body_n and_o be_v represent_v by_o a_o visible_a form_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o other_o element_n in_o virtue_n and_o vital_a power_n for_o we_o see_v the_o golden_a chain_n of_o homer_n and_o the_o society_n of_o the_o invisible_a nature_n with_o the_o visible_a and_o we_o 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refer_v to_o a_o principal_a star_n so_o that_o some_o star_n be_v saturnine_n some_o jovial_a some_o martial_a some_o mercurial_a some_o solar_a some_o venereal_a some_o lunar_a which_o at_o the_o accomplish_a and_o decree_v time_n do_v either_o produce_v many_o fruit_n of_o soundness_n or_o of_o disease_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o be_v of_o star_n a_o be_v be_v a_o thing_n or_o substance_n which_o have_v power_n to_o govern_v change_n and_o affect_v our_o body_n paracelsus_n in_o param_fw-la de_fw-fr entibus_fw-la morb._n he_o reckon_v five_o kind_n of_o these_o being_n 1._o the_o be_v of_o the_o star_n 2._o the_o be_v of_o poison_n 3._o the_o bâ—ing_n of_o nature_n 4._o the_o be_v of_o spirit_n that_o be_v of_o enchanter_n 5._o the_o be_v of_o god_n these_o five_o being_n be_v five_o original_n or_o cause_n of_o disease_n of_o which_o cause_n every_o one_o have_v full_a and_o perfect_a power_n of_o procreat_v all_o disease_n so_o that_o according_a to_o the_o being_n or_o cause_n 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among_o themselves_o not_o according_a to_o their_o body_n but_o according_a to_o their_o spirit_n not_o according_a to_o the_o element_n but_o according_a to_o the_o star_n therefore_o what_o action_n soever_o be_v absolve_v and_o perfect_v in_o the_o macrocosm_n by_o body_n those_o be_v perfect_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o the_o microcosm_n by_o spirit_n and_o vital_a power_n chap._n xii_o how_o error_n do_v chance_n to_o man_n astronomy_n and_o how_o from_o the_o be_v of_o nature_n may_v be_v produce_v the_o be_v of_o disease_n or_o be_v of_o poison_n paracelsus_n in_o his_o paragr_n sub_fw-la titulo_fw-la astronomiae_n fol._n 50._o say_v that_o there_o be_v one_o heaven_n one_o course_n of_o star_n and_o one_o man_n and_o that_o heaven_n be_v man_n and_o man_n be_v heaven_n all_o man_n one_o heaven_n and_o heaven_n only_o one_o man_n according_a to_o the_o cabalistical_a science_n all_o man_n be_v one_o man_n all_o anatomy_n one_o anatomy_n all_o the_o disease_n of_o all_o man_n 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astronomy_n the_o star_n of_o the_o
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all_o action_n proceed_v
be_v the_o inferior_a heaven_n the_o root_n and_o very_a essence_n of_o life_n call_v of_o fernelius_n the_o implant_v spirit_n for_o the_o body_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o reins_o attract_v nothing_o those_o which_o follow_v be_v include_v in_o a_o parenthesis_n for_o it_o be_v say_v in_o philosophy_n that_o the_o action_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o the_o part_n and_o body_n but_o from_o the_o faculty_n inherent_a in_o the_o part_n when_o the_o glue_v be_v separate_v from_o some_o part_n then_o present_o it_o cause_v a_o insensibleness_n and_o a_o privation_n of_o motion_n from_o whence_o there_o rise_v either_o a_o apoplexy_n or_o paralysis_n for_o in_o the_o glue_v there_o be_v a_o sensitive_a and_o motive_n faculty_n and_o not_o in_o the_o member_n the_o kind_n of_o disease_n from_o the_o defect_n of_o it_o be_v the_o apoplexy_n and_o the_o paralysis_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o the_o member_n etc._n etc._n the_o lethargy_n and_o the_o torture_n of_o the_o mouth_n paracelsus_n de_fw-fr pest_n tract_n 3._o cap._n 1._o say_v that_o the_o gutta_fw-la be_v beget_v of_o martial_a poison_n so_o likewise_o de_fw-mi gutta_fw-la part_n 4._o fol._n 154._o say_v that_o the_o guttaâ—ises_n â—ises_z from_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o star_n and_o poison_n from_o the_o disjunction_n the_o poison_n be_v accend_v from_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o microcosm_n in_o the_o same_o treatise_n he_o say_v that_o phlegm_n be_v only_o a_o excrement_n of_o the_o brain_n but_o the_o apoplexy_n be_v not_o a_o excrement_n but_o a_o most_o subtle_a thing_n from_o the_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n so_o in_o the_o same_o place_n fol._n 148._o the_o gutta_fw-la in_o the_o microcosm_n be_v a_o lightning_n in_o the_o macrocosm_n for_o as_o the_o lightning_n melt_v iron_n the_o substance_n or_o body_n of_o the_o iron_n yet_o remain_v so_o the_o gutta_fw-la melt_v the_o brain_n not_o corporal_o but_o spiritual_o for_o it_o deprive_v it_o of_o all_o sense_n and_o motion_n and_o also_o the_o heart_n and_o lung_n as_o when_o wax_n be_v melt_v by_o fire_n and_o compact_v into_o a_o mass_n the_o part_n remain_v whole_a it_o smite_v from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n the_o exterior_a member_n hand_n and_o fear_n and_o it_o burn_v and_o consume_v the_o sensitive_a and_o motive_n faculty_n thereof_o so_o when_o it_o smite_v the_o tongue_n there_o follow_v a_o privation_n of_o speech_n yet_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o tongue_n remain_v but_o not_o the_o essence_n thereof_o for_o the_o essence_n thereof_o be_v a_o spiritual_a paralysis_n which_o manifest_o demonstrate_v the_o spiritual_a and_o astral_a essence_n of_o the_o disease_n while_o that_o the_o spirit_n do_v work_v against_o the_o spirit_n when_o the_o lightning_n of_o the_o microcosm_n smite_v the_o lung_n there_o follow_v a_o suffocation_n the_o lung_n do_v not_o want_v a_o attractive_a sensitive_a and_o motive_n faculty_n so_o man_n be_v suffocate_v of_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o lightning_n which_o we_o more_o often_o see_v to_o spiritual_a the_o lightning_n of_o salt_n and_o sulphur_n consist_v of_o two_o contrary_n it_o be_v accend_v from_o the_o water_n of_o the_o macrocosm_n corporal_o but_o from_o the_o water_n of_o the_o microcosm_n spiritual_o for_o the_o heaven_n in_o the_o microcosm_n be_v spiritual_a be_v in_o the_o macrocosm_n so_o when_o it_o smite_v the_o brain_n it_o melt_v the_o brain_n and_o deprive_v it_o of_o all_o sense_n and_o motion_n and_o then_o the_o danger_n of_o death_n be_v certain_a and_o thus_o concern_v the_o heart_n liver_n and_o eye_n chap._n 6._o de_fw-la origine_fw-la morb_n ex_fw-la tribus_fw-la substantiis_fw-la lib._n 1._o paramir_v also_o the_o 3._o book_n paramir_v de_fw-fr origine_fw-la morbor_fw-la aurium_fw-la ex_fw-la mercurio_n tract_n 6._o fol._n 186._o the_o apoplexy_n proper_o what_o the_o apoplexy_n be_v proper_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v call_v a_o apoplexy_n but_o from_o the_o fundament_n of_o the_o medicine_n cachymical_a and_o sublimate_v mercury_n as_o auripigmentum_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o but_o how_o can_v mercury_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n when_o as_o paracel_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o gutta_fw-la but_o the_o cause_n of_o gutta_fw-la be_v a_o lightning_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o lightning_n be_v sulphur_n and_o salt_n as_o two_o contrary_n in_o the_o academy_n of_o nature_n by_o a_o favour_n and_o patronise_a of_o the_o community_n thereof_o the_o apoplexy_n rise_v from_o seed_n or_o one_o or_o four_o element_n or_o from_o fire_n and_o water_n and_o sulphur_n salt_n and_o mercury_n many_o thing_n be_v here_o unite_v which_o sense_n can_v discern_v as_o be_v the_o seminal_a root_n of_o body_n call_v principle_n and_o element_n in_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v conserve_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n be_v froth_n and_o a_o suffocation_n sign_n sign_n with_o a_o contraction_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o paralysis_n be_v the_o paralysis_n the_o difference_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n and_o paralysis_n alteration_n of_o a_o member_n and_o a_o stupefaction_n of_o a_o part_n the_o difference_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n and_o paralysis_n be_v this_o the_o apoplexy_n respect_v the_o principal_a member_n and_o whole_a body_n the_o paralysis_n do_v not_o hurt_v the_o principal_a member_n but_o only_o the_o four_o exterior_a member_n and_o less_o principal_a part_n as_o hands_z and_o foot_n the_o apoplexy_n for_o the_o most_o part_n possess_v the_o left_a side_n and_o vicinity_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o which_o i_o can_v find_v no_o other_o reason_n than_o because_o the_o extreme_a poison_n fight_v against_o the_o chief_a virtue_n and_o most_o strong_a fire_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o hypocrates_n witness_v when_o a_o lightning_n of_o the_o microcosm_n heart_n paracol_n defence_n lib._n 3._o parag_v 7_o de_fw-fr gutta_fw-la the_o sign_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n from_o the_o brain_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n from_o the_o heart_n smite_v one_o of_o the_o more_o principal_a member_n it_o be_v hardly_o to_o be_v cure_v and_o restore_v for_o it_o be_v almost_o a_o incurable_a chronical_a disease_n hypocrates_n affirm_v lib._n 2._o aphoris_n 42._o that_o a_o strong_a apoplexy_n can_v no_o way_n be_v cure_v but_o a_o weak_a one_o may_v easy_o be_v cure_v for_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o microcosm_n be_v destroy_v and_o all_o the_o concordance_n and_o harmony_n be_v violate_v but_o when_o it_o smite_v the_o less_o principal_a member_n than_o the_o disease_n though_o by_o nature_n chronical_a be_v curable_a in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n mundificative_a and_o clarificative_a medicine_n which_o mundify_v and_o clarify_v the_o balm_n the_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o element_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n be_v twofold_a internal_a and_o cure_n the_o cure_n external_a the_o internal_a cure_n be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v by_o strengthen_v medicine_n the_o external_a be_v perfect_v by_o balm_n the_o internal_a cure_n be_v make_v by_o the_o essence_n of_o gold_n pearl_n antimony_n gem_n coral_n stone_n the_o oil_n of_o the_o cranny_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o valley_n by_o the_o mercury_n of_o gold_n and_o aurified_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n by_o the_o oil_n of_o silver_n the_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n and_o the_o balm_n of_o sulphur_n the_o external_a cure_n be_v make_v by_o the_o balm_n of_o bevers_n stone_n and_o of_o the_o marigold_n of_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o valley_n serpentine_a elenum_n and_o amber_n paracelsus_n in_o his_o cure_n write_v that_o he_o restore_v one_o have_v the_o paralysis_n only_o by_o essence_n of_o antimony_n a_o mystery_n in_o the_o apoplexy_n be_v the_o solution_n of_o pearl_n or_o oil_n of_o pearl_n if_o any_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o speech_n pour_v five_o or_o six_o drop_n upon_o the_o tongue_n and_o the_o power_n of_o speech_n will_v be_v restore_v so_o that_o he_o may_v speak_v by_o this_o mean_n he_o cure_v many_o have_v the_o apoplexy_n he_o say_v that_o the_o magistery_n of_o pearl_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v to_o the_o apoplectic_a in_o the_o very_a paroxysm_n without_o any_o delay_n he_o cure_v many_o by_o this_o mean_n external_a remedy_n be_v apply_v â„ž_o a_o little_a piece_n of_o the_o fresh_a bever_n stone_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o his_o tongue_n or_o under_o his_o tongue_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o stone_n be_v hot_a the_o sick_a will_v be_v able_a to_o speak_v the_o galenist_n give_v the_o same_o medicine_n in_o the_o apoplexy_n and_o falling-sickness_n a_o preservation_n from_o the_o apoplexy_n receive_v equal_o of_o each_o of_o these_o namely_o of_o saunders_n either_o citrin_n or_o red_n and_o sugar_n and_o mix_v they_o prepare_v the_o true_a essence_n of_o gold_n aforesaid_a thus_o â„ž_o strong_a oil_n of_o spanish_a salt_n well_o rectify_v by_o alembeck_n therein_o dissolve_v gold_n which_o have_v
inbred_a and_o native_a heat_n it_o be_v also_o the_o first_o substance_n which_o they_o call_v the_o first-begotten_a moisture_n for_o it_o be_v the_o first_o and_o common_a to_o all_o live_a thing_n in_o which_o the_o spirit_n perfuse_v with_o heat_n primary_o and_o by_o itself_o consist_v so_o that_o neither_o of_o they_o can_v endure_v long_o without_o the_o help_n and_o virtue_n of_o this_o humour_n for_o there_o be_v such_o a_o agreeable_a conspire_a harmony_n and_o continual_a affinity_n among_o they_o so_o that_o they_o work_v mutual_o neither_o can_v any_o of_o they_o effect_v any_o thing_n be_v destitute_a and_o deprive_v of_o the_o help_n of_o the_o rest_n the_o radical_a matter_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o original_a and_o nourishment_n of_o the_o heat_n for_o the_o heat_n be_v sustain_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o it_o this_o heat_n be_v as_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n the_o humidity_n be_v subject_v to_o the_o heat_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o 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impurity_n so_o all_o nutriment_n be_v spiritual_a and_o humid_a after_o the_o similitude_n of_o seed_n which_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o generation_n must_v be_v spiritual_a and_o humid_a but_o he_o express_v his_o mind_n more_o plain_o by_o much_o in_o these_o word_n these_o two_o be_v sufficient_a both_o for_o all_o other_o and_o for_o themselves_o but_z separately_z they_o be_v neither_o sufficient_a for_o themselves_o or_o other_o what_o mean_v he_o almost_o by_o this_o divine_a oracle_n but_o that_o these_o two_o fire_n and_o water_n that_o be_v nature_n and_o essence_n to_o constitute_v all_o natural_a thing_n from_o which_o they_o have_v their_o name_n but_o separately_z they_o be_v neither_o sufficient_a for_o themselves_o nor_o other_o that_o be_v neither_o fire_n without_o water_n nor_o water_n without_o fire_n or_o otherwise_o neither_o nature_n without_o essence_n nor_o essence_n or_o substance_n without_o nature_n can_v subsist_v and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o 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diffuse_v abroad_o very_o much_o it_o begin_v to_o decay_v and_o corrupt_v and_o so_o the_o dry_a and_o cold_a matter_n be_v leave_v which_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o last_o of_o all_o for_o the_o vital_a spirit_n who_o force_n be_v fiery_a do_v consume_v nutriment_n and_o aliment_n hourly_o so_o that_o there_o be_v need_n of_o continual_a restitution_n mixtion_n and_o composition_n therefore_o it_o be_v most_o true_o say_v of_o hypocrates_n i_o find_v say_v he_o that_o we_o be_v nourish_v from_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o consist_v and_o that_o by_o they_o generation_n and_o nutrition_n be_v continue_v from_o hence_o aliment_n be_v name_v of_o paracelsus_n seed_n because_o in_o all_o aliment_n there_o be_v the_o balsam_n of_o the_o animal_n whether_o do_v gaeln_n make_v hypocrates_n the_o chief_a in_o his_o folly_n or_o no_o let_v we_o i_o pray_v you_o pardon_v galen_n for_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o spagirical_a art_n and_o have_v never_o attain_v unto_o the_o secret_n of_o hypocrates_n whereby_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o have_v leave_v the_o essence_n of_o nature_n untouched_a and_o uncomprehend_v as_o likewise_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o form_n of_o thing_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o obtain_v the_o form_n of_o thing_n from_o their_o body_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o namely_o that_o hypocrates_n understand_v by_o the_o name_n of_o fire_n nature_n itself_o we_o may_v bring_v the_o testimony_n of_o other_o philosopher_n lest_o that_o we_o be_v think_v to_o depend_v on_o the_o authority_n and_o judgement_n of_o one_o man_n alone_o though_o that_o the_o testimony_n of_o hypocrates_n be_v a_o excellent_a philosopher_n may_v abundant_o suffice_v we_o paracelsus_n also_o in_o his_o book_n write_v of_o the_o generation_n of_o natural_a thing_n so_o also_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr electro_n he_o call_v the_o soul_n or_o nature_n by_o the_o name_n of_o fire_n with_o who_o fernelius_n alanus_n consent_v in_o his_o 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tincturaphysicorum_fw-la the_o ancient_a author_n in_o the_o apocalypse_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o secret_a world_n among_o the_o rest_n he_o affirm_v this_o celestial_a spirit_n the_o heaven_n to_o exist_v in_o a_o waterish_a body_n more_o than_o perfect_a and_o clarify_a he_o affirm_v this_o to_o be_v the_o inferiors_n heaven_n who_o sparkle_n be_v the_o alcool_a of_o wine_n which_o be_v spirit_n water_n and_o fire_n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v so_o much_o commend_v of_o paracelsus_n in_o his_o writing_n as_o also_o of_o other_o great_a philosopher_n of_o notable_a wit_n affirm_v thus_o the_o fire_n and_o azoth_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o nature_n as_o paracelsus_n speak_v in_o his_o archidox_n in_o this_o place_n i_o have_v communicate_v and_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o nature_n by_o these_o which_o be_v say_v very_o benign_o i_o may_v also_o bring_v more_o without_o envy_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o caution_n in_o the_o law_n of_o philosophy_n that_o there_o be_v some_o tedious_a thing_n leave_v for_o the_o scholar_n concern_v the_o cite_a place_n of_o hypocrates_n hypocrates_n explain_v himself_o in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr diaeta_fw-la which_o may_v full_o certify_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o name_n of_o fire_n for_o say_v he_o either_o fire_n have_v distinguish_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n three_o circuit_n diverse_a in_o faculty_n yet_o conspire_v both_o in_o vardly_a and_o outward_o by_o a_o mutual_a society_n which_o have_v circuit_n in_o the_o cavity_n which_o be_v workhouse_n of_o the_o humour_n nutrition_n that_o be_v in_o the_o bowel_n which_o serve_v for_o nutrition_n they_o relate_v the_o power_n motion_n and_o maturity_n of_o the_o moon_n but_o those_o which_o absolve_v the_o resolution_n outward_o where_o the_o more_o solid_a member_n consist_v do_v imitate_v the_o property_n of_o the_o star_n which_o do_v consist_v in_o the_o midst_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n they_o contain_v the_o nature_n of_o most_o forcible_a fire_n which_o be_v present_a without_o and_o within_o through_o all_o the_o part_n and_o have_v dominion_n over_o they_o all_o and_o it_o in_o secret_a silence_n be_v not_o perceive_v by_o sight_n nor_o feeling_n in_o this_o fire_n that_o be_v in_o the_o star_n the_o soul_n of_o this_o middle_a revolution_n understanding_n prudence_n augmentation_n motion_n diminution_n transmutation_n sleep_n watch_n be_v secret_o contain_v the_o spirit_n be_v there_o mechanical_a worker_n be_v ascend_v spiritual_a body_n and_o they_o be_v the_o immediate_a instrument_n of_o the_o action_n and_o have_v root_n in_o the_o same_o book_n he_o have_v describe_v the_o faculty_n and_o science_n of_o this_o divine_a nature_n hypocrates_n say_v that_o nature_n be_v the_o governor_n of_o man_n this_o cause_v the_o attraction_n of_o the_o element_n the_o mixtion_n of_o the_o part_n dispensation_n conspiâ—ations_n of_o those_o which_o agree_v the_o expulsion_n of_o those_o which_o disagree_v this_o be_v that_o which_o expel_v which_o attract_v which_o give_v and_o receive_v and_o which_o proportionate_v less_o thing_n for_o less_o place_n but_o great_a thing_n for_o great_a place_n and_o this_o it_o do_v by_o alter_v and_o well-tempered_a mixtion_n furthermore_o orpheus_n call_v nature_n as_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n adorn_v with_o the_o law_n of_o the_o fate_n which_o word_n hypocrates_n use_v for_o there_o be_v a_o law_n or_o reason_n ground_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o nature_n and_o it_o be_v that_o essence_n which_o impell_v move_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n and_o because_o it_o be_v in_o breed_v it_o perfect_v the_o decree_n more_o sorcible_o because_o of_o the_o diverse_a in_o comprehensible_a gift_n of_o nature_n hypocrates_n say_v that_o nature_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v teach_v or_o instruct_v of_o none_o this_o be_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n this_o be_v the_o predestination_n of_o paracelsus_n in_o which_o he_o deserve_o glory_v that_o he_o know_v it_o whole_o and_o perfect_o i_o say_v this_o nature_n be_v the_o vegetable_a secret_n of_o nature_n the_o vigour_n or_o efficacy_n of_o the_o name_n the_o fruitful_a virtue_n of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v of_o a_o perfect_a body_n the_o bright_a force_n of_o sulphur_n the_o hide_a virtue_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o most_o pure_a laâ—p_n the_o fire_n of_o truth_n which_o can_v be_v attain_v the_o ensign_n of_o a_o live_a form_n the_o flower_n of_o nature_n the_o house_n of_o tincture_n and_o the_o noble_a branch_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o soul_n what_o the_o soul_n be_v and_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o all_o live_a body_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o live_v whether_o they_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o element_n and_o live_v obscure_o or_o they_o live_v manifest_o i_o say_v all_o these_o be_v compound_v of_o three_o part_n namely_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n the_o body_n and_o spirit_n may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v seek_v forth_o by_o sense_n but_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o essence_n of_o it_o see_v it_o fly_v sense_n be_v obsecure_o and_o too_o dark_o know_v for_o it_o be_v no_o obvious_a or_o easy_a thing_n to_o attain_v thereunto_o wherefore_o the_o understanding_n must_v apprehend_v it_o from_o the_o operation_n function_n and_o effect_n arise_v from_o thence_o conspicuous_a and_o object_v unto_o the_o sense_n even_o as_o every_o occult_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v inquire_v and_o seek_v forth_o these_o be_v aristotelical_a and_o galenical_a opinion_n take_v from_o the_o same_o ground_n they_o endeavour_v to_o proportionate_a the_o anatomy_n of_o troy_n by_o geometrical_a partition_n and_o figure_n but_o in_o vain_a thus_o they_o define_v the_o soul_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o beginning_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o function_n of_o a_o live_a body_n or_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o a_o organical_a body_n see_v that_o every_o live_a body_n be_v forthwith_o
have_v describe_v the_o unseasonable_a and_o intemperate_a revolution_n of_o the_o star_n in_o many_o word_n and_o circumstance_n who_o in_o this_o place_n be_v to_o be_v read_v of_o we_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o astral_a impression_n in_o the_o six_o chapter_n we_o have_v divide_v all_o the_o star_n into_o three_o order_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o inferior_a body_n namely_o benign_a and_o mild_a mean_a and_o extreme_a noxious_a and_o hurtful_a in_o the_o seven_o chap._n we_o have_v divide_v the_o staâ—s_n consider_v by_o themselves_o into_o two_o order_n and_o we_o have_v comprehend_v the_o indifferent_a and_o mean_a under_o the_o benign_a and_o mild_a star_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o general_a transplantation_n which_o happen_v equal_o to_o all_o create_a thing_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o inferior_a globe_n in_o the_o precedent_a chap._n concern_v the_o spiritual_a transplantation_n of_o the_o star_n we_o have_v handle_v and_o demonstrate_v which_o star_n do_v excel_v other_o in_o malice_n and_o malignity_n who_o beginning_n and_o resolution_n be_v first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v consider_v for_o all_o disease_n which_o the_o inferior_a globe_n generate_v may_v likewise_o be_v produce_v of_o the_o superior_a in_o the_o inferior_a globe_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n and_o earth_n we_o can_v eschew_v and_o fly_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v extreme_a hurtful_a and_o noxious_a as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v know_v to_o we_o but_o we_o can_v no_o way_n fly_v the_o astral_a impression_n and_o infect_a air_n but_o without_o discern_v we_o attract_v as_o well_o the_o hurtful_a and_o infect_a air_n as_o the_o wholesome_a by_o inspiration_n and_o inward_a breathe_n and_o we_o use_v it_o for_o necessity_n see_v it_o be_v invisible_a and_o destitute_a of_o exterior_a signature_n furthermore_o when_o the_o constellation_n influence_n or_o astral_a impression_n arise_v from_o the_o course_n of_o the_o star_n or_o unlucky_a and_o unfortunate_a place_n and_o contrary_a motion_n thereof_o or_o from_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n as_o also_o the_o malevolent_a and_o malignant_a star_n have_v make_v resolution_n of_o the_o fruit_n in_o the_o air_n and_o have_v imitate_v the_o aliment_n of_o the_o superior_a globe_n in_o their_o signature_n according_a unto_o the_o poisonful_a property_n of_o the_o star_n and_o when_o the_o material_a star_n rise_v with_o the_o poisonful_a property_n of_o arsenic_n or_o when_o arsenick_n property_n or_o realgar_n of_o the_o planet_n be_v beget_v by_o the_o malignant_a and_o infortunate_a positure_n or_o conjunction_n than_o the_o plague_n be_v cause_v but_o when_o the_o property_n of_o saturn_n ellebor_n colocynth_n scammony_n and_o devil_n milk_n have_v dominion_n in_o the_o air_n they_o produce_v the_o dissolute_a disease_n and_o the_o dysentety_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o star_n touch_v that_o they_o change_v altogether_o and_o endue_v the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o superior_a globe_n with_o poisonful_a property_n which_o man_n attract_v by_o breathe_v and_o this_o be_v the_o engender_v of_o the_o plague_n dysentery_n out-raging_a madness_n epilepsy_n gout_n and_o of_o all_o astral_a disease_n for_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o indifferent_a or_o mean_a star_n which_o produce_v light_a disease_n as_o fever_n rheum_n horror_n disuria_n pandiculation_n sloth_n drowsiness_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v chap._n ix_o of_o the_o anatomy_n of_o astral_a disease_n thus_o far_o we_o have_v demonstrate_v that_o all_o astral_a disease_n rise_v from_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n but_o perchance_o some_o will_v object_v see_v that_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n be_v attract_v spiritual_o by_o inspire_v wherefore_o be_v not_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o some_o part_n and_o not_o the_o heart_n but_o some_o other_o more_o principal_a member_n transmutate_v it_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o common_a sentence_n of_o philosopher_n that_o nature_n rejoice_v for_o nature_n and_o nature_n receive_v that_o nature_n which_o it_o meet_v with_o very_o in_o man_n all_o the_o property_n and_o star_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v contain_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n man_n be_v call_v a_o microcosm_n though_o they_o show_v the_o contrary_a but_o yet_o he_o be_v so_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o like_a effect_n as_o libavius_n can_v not_o deny_v for_o there_o be_v not_o only_o bad_a property_n in_o man_n but_o good_a as_o the_o form_n of_o darnel_n lie_v close_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o wheat_n therefore_o like_v do_v congratulate_v with_o like_a and_o good_a property_n do_v ever_o yield_v to_o the_o more_o strong_a when_o as_o bad_a be_v superad_v as_o the_o form_n of_o wheat_n yield_v and_o grant_v the_o empire_n to_o bad_a property_n the_o tincture_n of_o the_o lily_n be_v superad_v these_o transplantation_n be_v frequent_a in_o the_o generation_n and_o in_o the_o cure_v of_o disease_n but_o certain_o when_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o bad_a property_n and_o not_o of_o the_o first_o or_o second_o quality_n of_o which_o galen_n distemperature_n rise_v excel_v and_o receive_v more_o nutriment_n from_o inordinate_a and_o bad_a diet_n or_o from_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n the_o natural_a action_n of_o the_o member_n be_v hurt_v weaken_a hinder_v or_o altogether_o extinguish_v from_o whence_o it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n as_o many_o member_n as_o many_o death_n when_o a_o physician_n help_v disease_v nature_n by_o the_o like_a remedy_n fetch_v from_o the_o sign_a art_n and_o anatomy_n the_o temperature_n of_o the_o bad_a property_n be_v expel_v and_o the_o empire_n and_o dominion_n of_o nature_n be_v restore_v and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a theory_n of_o the_o generation_n and_o cure_n of_o disease_n that_o we_o may_v return_v unto_o our_o purpose_n and_o propound_v more_o clear_o the_o anatomy_n of_o astral_a disease_n we_o will_v demonstrate_v this_o anatomy_n by_o a_o example_n of_o the_o dysentery_n the_o poison_n of_o the_o dysentery_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fiery_a impression_n and_o the_o intestine_n of_o man_n have_v the_o same_o property_n furthermore_o the_o intestine_n receive_v that_o pâ—â—son_n and_o so_o it_o be_v conjoin_v and_o unite_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o malignant_a property_n which_o lie_v close_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d stance_n of_o the_o intestine_n as_o the_o form_n of_o the_o darnel_n in_o the_o wheat_n which_o property_n of_o the_o intestine_n be_v malignant_a and_o strengthen_v in_o the_o period_n of_o evacuation_n expel_v nature_n until_o that_o after_o the_o avoid_n and_o ejection_n of_o all_o the_o excrement_n and_o humour_n the_o faculty_n be_v excoriate_v and_o so_o they_o expel_v and_o eject_v the_o blood_n little_a piece_n of_o flesh_n yea_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o intestine_n so_o likewise_o the_o brain_n have_v his_o star_n which_o if_o they_o be_v right_o temper_v in_o the_o macrocosm_n the_o brain_n iâ—_n also_o well_o but_o if_o they_o infect_v the_o air_n by_o diseaseful_a resolution_n the_o brain_n admit_v the_o same_o malignant_a property_n and_o receive_v they_o unto_o the_o vein_n as_o unwelcome_a guest_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o brain_n but_o of_o the_o heart_n liver_n reins_n lung_n milt_z and_o gall._n this_o be_v the_o anatomy_n of_o the_o place_n and_o the_o planet_n which_o first_o of_o all_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v and_o understand_v of_o a_o physician_n of_o which_o paracelsus_n in_o the_o 4._o chap._n de_fw-fr duplici_fw-la anatomia_fw-la this_o i_o count_v the_o chief_a and_o especial_a thing_n in_o a_o physician_n that_o he_o right_o understand_v the_o confluence_n of_o anatomy_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v place_n and_o disease_n do_v agree_v among_o themselves_o not_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v without_o the_o exterior_a anatomy_n of_o the_o macrocosm_n but_o rather_o that_o it_o be_v deduce_v by_o the_o same_o influence_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o natural_a be_v the_o microcosm_n be_v create_v from_o the_o macrocosm_n and_o according_a to_o the_o macrocosm_n contain_v in_o he_o four_o element_n heaven_n and_o earth_n air_n and_o water_n he_o contain_v in_o he_o four_o earth_n four_o fire_n four_o air_n four_o water_n but_o he_o do_v not_o alone_o contain_v the_o element_n which_o aâ—e_v the_o matrices_fw-la and_o nurse_n of_o thing_n but_o all_o the_o fruit_n and_o thing_n beget_v of_o the_o element_n and_o not_o only_o the_o element_n and_o their_o fruit_n but_o all_o the_o star_n of_o all_o the_o element_n which_o be_v fourfold_a as_o well_o of_o health_n as_o of_o disease_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o element_n namely_o fiery_n airy_a watery_a and_o earthly_a star_n as_o in_o the_o second_o chap._n in_o respectu_fw-la generationis_fw-la &_o transplantationis_fw-la if_o this_o be_v true_a which_o no_o wise_a man_n will_v deny_v than_o the_o firmament_n of_o both_o the_o globe_n microcosm_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n
the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n in_o subtileness_n because_o it_o be_v transmutate_v from_o volatility_n and_o spirituality_n into_o a_o corporeal_a substance_n the_o office_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v to_o attract_v air_n and_o spirit_n and_o to_o make_v convenient_a spirit_n for_o the_o artery_n and_o to_o communicate_v it_o unto_o they_o for_o nourishment_n when_o as_o the_o tartar_n stick_v in_o the_o pipe_n the_o lung_n be_v hinder_v whereby_o they_o be_v less_o able_a to_o undergo_v their_o function_n as_o they_o shall_v from_o hence_o many_o disease_n be_v generate_v as_o the_o asthma_n the_o cough_n the_o impediment_n of_o breathe_v or_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o hectic_a fever_n and_o the_o phthisis_fw-la and_o other_o disease_n from_o which_o tartar_n all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v generate_v the_o brain_n have_v a_o proper_a ventricle_n in_o which_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n be_v which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o attractionâ—_n retention_n separation_n coagulation_n digestion_n diâ—tributions_n and_o expulsion_n as_o the_o ventricle_n properâ—y_v so_o call_v be_v the_o corrupter_n and_o destroyer_n of_o all_o disease_n in_o that_o it_o do_v not_o right_o execute_v his_o function_n so_o the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o ventricles_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o most_o grievous_a disease_n of_o which_o ancient_a writer_n never_o make_v mention_n furthermore_o it_o be_v a_o great_a thing_n to_o know_v the_o spirit_n from_o whence_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o ventricles_n proceed_v if_o the_o spirit_n be_v infirm_a the_o member_n also_o be_v infirm_a corrupt_a and_o perish_v when_o the_o nutriment_n be_v convey_v to_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o mechanical_a spirit_n of_o the_o brain_n separate_v the_o pure_a from_o the_o impure_a and_o give_v the_o pure_a to_o the_o brain_n for_o nourishment_n but_o expel_v the_o impure_a through_o the_o emunctory_a place_n as_o the_o nostril_n so_o without_o the_o brain_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o ventricle_n tartar_n be_v beget_v from_o whence_o rise_v the_o frenzy_n out-raging_a madness_n and_o other_o kind_n of_o madness_n which_o disease_n the_o old_a writer_n have_v ascribe_v to_o blood_n and_o other_o humour_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o the_o sand_n in_o the_o reins_o be_v the_o same_o the_o heart_n attract_v his_o own_o nutriment_n and_o separate_v the_o impure_a from_o the_o pure_a the_o excrement_n be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o tartar_n lie_v hide_v the_o heart_n lie_v hide_v in_o his_o case_n from_o which_o it_o expel_v excrement_n the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o most_o subtle_a the_o excrement_n be_v like_a to_o a_o drop_n of_o clear_a water_n now_o than_o the_o tartar_n be_v coagulate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o heart_n forthwith_o the_o tartar_n be_v beget_v from_o which_o generation_n of_o tartar_n many_o disease_n be_v beget_v as_o the_o cardialgiâ—_n the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n and_o other_o disease_n which_o the_o galenist_n do_v bad_o ascribe_v to_o the_o humour_n of_o melancholy_a and_o choler_n in_o the_o gall_n also_o as_o in_o other_o excrement_n the_o tartar_n of_o humour_n be_v find_v as_o likewise_o the_o matter_n of_o stone_n if_o it_o be_v separate_v and_o not_o expel_v the_o tartar_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o gaâ—l_n from_o the_o which_o compression_n vomit_n colic_n passion_n and_o suffusion_n of_o the_o gall_n be_v cause_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o these_o disease_n it_o be_v to_o be_v respect_v especial_o unto_o the_o tartar_n and_o little_a stone_n that_o by_o dissolution_n they_o be_v reduce_v into_o their_o first_o matter_n and_o be_v consume_v not_o unto_o yellow_a or_o câ—lfish_a choler_n for_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o gall_n almost_o be_v generate_v from_o tartar_n the_o tartar_n or_o little_a stone_n in_o the_o gall_n expel_v the_o choler_n and_o cast_v it_o forth_o into_o the_o ventricle_n or_o intestine_n sometime_o into_o the_o liver_n from_o whence_o arise_v the_o kind_n of_o the_o jaundice_n for_o every_o jaundice_n which_o be_v not_o remove_v by_o medicament_n appropriate_v and_o convenient_a get_v and_o make_v from_o vegetable_n have_v a_o familiarity_n and_o similitude_n with_o the_o tartar_n and_o unless_o the_o tartar_n be_v dissolve_v and_o reduce_v to_o his_o matter_n all_o health_n be_v disperse_v the_o paroxysm_n of_o the_o stone_n cause_v contracture_n putrefaction_n colic_n passion_n so_o also_o the_o paroxysm_n of_o the_o tartar_n or_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n bring_v with_o it_o the_o jaundice_n of_o the_o gall_n colic_n passion_n contracture_n compression_n the_o vomit_n of_o the_o heartstring_n and_o weakness_n and_o imbecility_n of_o the_o ventricle_n so_o in_o the_o spleen_n or_o place_n of_o the_o ventricle_n there_o be_v beget_v a_o tartar_n which_o beget_v oppilation_n or_o obsâ—uctions_n and_o the_o quartan_a for_o this_o reason_n the_o galenist_n say_v that_o the_o quartan_a be_v incurable_a because_o they_o know_v not_o the_o tartar_n but_o they_o say_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o be_v melancholy_a or_o adust_a choler_n and_o they_o endeavour_v in_o vain_a to_o expel_v it_o through_o the_o belly_n the_o tartar_n remain_v chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o tartar_n of_o the_o blood_n flesh_n and_o marrow_n there_o be_v ventricles_n in_o the_o blood_n flesh_n and_o marrow_n and_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v nourish_v where_o there_o be_v a_o ventricle_n there_o be_v a_o fire_n of_o digestion_n and_o a_o separation_n of_o pure_a from_o impure_a where_o there_o be_v a_o separation_n of_o impureness_n from_o the_o pure_a substance_n there_o be_v also_o excrement_n and_o where_o there_o be_v excrement_n there_o be_v also_o tartar_n either_o alone_a or_o else_o commix_v with_o other_o excrement_n for_o through_o the_o whole_a anatomy_n of_o the_o body_n and_o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o excrement_n be_v two_o way_n consider_v it_o be_v either_o sulphur_n or_o it_o be_v salt_n for_o in_o every_o aliment_n three_o thing_n be_v be_v consider_v mercury_n which_o be_v nutriment_n sulphur_n which_o be_v avoid_v and_o expel_v through_o the_o belly_n and_o salt_n which_o be_v expel_v by_o urine_n as_o those_o excrement_n first_o in_o the_o ventricle_n be_v corporal_a so_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o other_o part_n be_v volatile_a and_o spiritual_a for_o after_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o ventricle_n spiritual_a and_o volatile_a excrement_n coagulate_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n it_o be_v a_o establish_a and_o confirm_v sentence_n of_o all_o philosopher_n that_o the_o nature_n of_o body_n and_o spirit_n be_v reciprocal_a that_o body_n be_v resolve_v into_o spirit_n and_o spirit_n be_v transmutate_v into_o body_n furthermore_o flesh_n blood_n and_o marrow_n have_v their_o ventricle_n and_o digestion_n separation_n excrement_n and_o tartar_n nature_n expel_v the_o excrement_n of_o blood_n by_o sweat_n it_o expel_v the_o excrement_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o urine_n from_o whence_o the_o urine_n of_o blood_n be_v as_o paracelsus_n the_o dryness_n of_o the_o bone_n consume_v the_o excrement_n of_o marrow_n whatsoever_o remain_v come_v and_o be_v convey_v unto_o the_o ligament_n and_o concavity_n of_o the_o bone_n the_o nutriment_n of_o blood_n flesh_n and_o marrow_n be_v altogether_o spiritual_a and_o invisible_a but_o the_o excrement_n be_v visible_a and_o yet_o they_o be_v the_o most_o subtle_a of_o all_o the_o part_n in_o the_o body_n in_o the_o attraction_n of_o nutriment_n of_o blood_n the_o excrement_n and_o tartar_n be_v also_o spiritual_a and_o invisible_a as_o in_o the_o distil_a and_o circulate_v spirit_n of_o wine_n but_o yet_o it_o separate_v both_o the_o volatile_a and_o spiritual_a excrement_n in_o that_o they_o be_v excrement_n whether_o sulphur_n or_o salt_n by_o a_o most_o exquisite_a digestion_n of_o the_o blood_n therefore_o the_o tartar_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v subtle_a but_o it_o be_v coagulate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n and_o be_v resolve_v and_o reduce_v by_o the_o same_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a tartar_n of_o the_o blood_n flesh_n and_o marrow_n either_o coagulate_v or_o resolve_v the_o tartar_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n whether_o it_o be_v from_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o therefore_o obnoxious_a to_o coagulation_n and_o resolution_n when_o the_o excrement_n of_o tartar_n be_v not_o expel_v forth_o of_o the_o vein_n it_o become_v like_a to_o a_o corn_n of_o sand_n or_o like_v to_o the_o grain_n rice_n so_o also_o without_o the_o vein_n and_o pore_n such_o like_a grain_n of_o tartar_n be_v beget_v though_o they_o incline_v more_o to_o resolution_n notwithstanding_o if_o they_o remain_v long_o under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n they_o increase_v into_o a_o corporeal_a coagulation_n the_o filth_n or_o phlegm_n of_o blood_n be_v the_o excrement_n of_o it_o if_o that_o filth_n be_v more_o crass_a and_o be_v not_o
evacuate_v by_o sweat_n the_o tartar_n make_v a_o union_n with_o it_o or_o the_o sulphur_n and_o when_o this_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o tartar_n be_v no_o more_o generate_v but_o dung_n and_o excrement_n in_o which_o tartar_n lie_v hide_v from_o hence_o mix_v disease_n be_v engender_v for_o the_o excrement_n of_o nature_n namely_o sulphur_n putrefy_v from_o who_o putrefaction_n arise_v the_o continual_a rot_a fever_n and_o other_o inflammation_n this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o excrement_n of_o blood_n viz._n sulphur_n be_v commix_v with_o tartar_n be_v expel_v by_o sweat_n but_o if_o for_o the_o weakness_n and_o debility_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o ventricle_n of_o blood_n only_o the_o sulphur_n be_v expel_v but_o the_o salt_n or_o tartar_n which_o be_v the_o other_o kind_n of_o excrement_n remain_v whether_o resolve_v or_o coagulate_v and_o bring_v infinite_a disease_n with_o it_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o great_a world_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o wood_n but_o there_o be_v infinite_a kind_n of_o wood_n therefore_o there_o be_v infinite_a kind_n of_o blood_n and_o as_o there_o be_v divers_a fruit_n of_o tree_n so_o divers_a disease_n of_o blood_n exist_v as_o he_o speak_v in_o paragra_n de_fw-fr philosophia_fw-la pag._n 27._o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o element_n of_o water_n in_o the_o microcosm_n how_o many_o fruit_n of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o macrocosm_n so_o many_o disease_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o microcosm_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o tartar_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o liquor_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o which_o the_o excrement_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o liquor_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o from_o the_o nourishment_n of_o it_o if_o the_o separation_n be_v exquisite_a the_o excrement_n be_v carry_v unto_o the_o vein_n and_o pore_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o be_v expel_v together_o with_o the_o urine_n but_o when_o two_o excrement_n concur_v namely_o of_o the_o flesh_n or_o of_o his_o liquor_n and_o nutriment_n than_o the_o stone_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o bladder_n and_o the_o reins_o it_o be_v call_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o stone_n from_o the_o urine_n of_o blood_n and_o such_o little_a stone_n be_v beget_v not_o only_o in_o the_o bladder_n and_o reins_o but_o also_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n from_o whence_o oftentimes_o arise_v obstruction_n and_o divers_a chronical_a disease_n in_o the_o hip_n loin_n side_n and_o other_o part_n these_o be_v the_o most_o vehement_a kind_n of_o tartar_n or_o the_o stone_n the_o stone_n which_o rise_v from_o blood_n be_v great_a and_o hard_a and_o have_v more_o invasion_n of_o the_o fit_a than_o those_o which_o rise_v from_o urine_n simple_o so_o call_v chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o tartar_n of_o the_o marrow_n the_o liquor_n of_o the_o marrow_n be_v the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o marrow_n this_o liquor_n be_v fatness_n but_o the_o liquor_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o thin_a water_n the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o marrow_n have_v a_o fire_n of_o digestion_n for_o the_o necessary_a use_n of_o life_n it_o can_v both_o digest_v and_o perfect_v for_o itself_o in_o other_o part_n and_o in_o the_o ventricles_n the_o excrement_n and_o tartar_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o nutriment_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o marrow_n the_o tartar_n of_o this_o ventricle_n be_v not_o in_o a_o coagulate_v form_n but_o in_o a_o resolve_a form_n because_o the_o fatness_n hinder_v as_o in_o the_o 18._o chap._n for_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v say_v that_o butter_n hinder_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o tartar_n whereby_o it_o may_v not_o be_v so_o easy_o coagulate_v though_o this_o tartar_n be_v resolve_v nevertheless_o it_o produce_v marrow_n the_o symptom_n whiâ—h_v follow_v the_o paroxysm_n of_o the_o tartar_n fat_a ulcer_n from_o the_o tartar_n of_o marrow_n many_o and_o divers_a tartareous_a disease_n which_o 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