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A05418 Curiosities: or the cabinet of nature Containing phylosophical, naturall, and morall questions fully answered and resolved. Translated out of Latin, French, and Italian authors. By R.B. Gent. Never before published. Basset, Robert. 1637 (1637) STC 1557; ESTC S101058 58,950 311

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those_o part_n destitute_a and_o in_o the_o end_n debilitate_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o deprive_v that_o of_o life_n which_o by_o temperance_n the_o moderatrix_n of_o humane_a action_n may_v have_v long_o subsist_v which_o too_o many_o in_o these_o day_n into_o more_o than_o a_o temporal_a ruin_n do_v fall_v as_o it_o be_v likewise_o observe_v in_o those_o animal_n as_o sparrow_n and_o the_o like_a that_o be_v eager_a in_o that_o kind_n be_v not_o long-lived_a q._n what_o be_v after_o conception_n which_o be_v by_o union_n of_o seed_n first_o form_v a._n the_o first_o that_o nature_n undertake_v in_o the_o shape_a or_o form_v of_o the_o fruit_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o mother_n be_v three_o of_o the_o principal_a member_n as_o first_o the_o brain_n second_o the_o heart_n three_o the_o