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A60267 Hydrologia chymica, or, The chymical anatomy of the Scarbrough, and other spaws in York-Shire wherein are interspersed some animadversions upon Dr. Wittie's lately published treatise of the Scarbrough-spaw : also a short description of the spaws at Malton and Knarsbrough : and a discourse concerning the original of hot springs and other fountains : with the causes and cures of most of the stubbornest diseases ... : also a vindication of chymical physick ... : lastly is subjoyned an appendix of the original of springs ... / by W. Simpson. Simpson, William, M.D. 1669 (1669) Wing S3833; ESTC R24544 218,446 403

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by_o a_o retrograde_a motion_n revulse_v into_o the_o vein_n or_o artery_n where_o the_o vivid_n balsamic_a blood_n circulate_v which_o be_v do_v sometime_o by_o unseasonable_a cold_n contract_v at_o the_o crisis_n of_o evacuation_n or_o by_o too_o much_o blood_n spend_v in_o venesection_n or_o by_o symptomatical_a enragement_n of_o that_o furibund_a animal_n the_o matrix_fw-la or_o by_o what_o other_o cause_n soever_o be_v i_o say_v the_o effectful_a cause_n of_o direful_a disease_n proper_a to_o that_o soft_a sex_n viz._n syncop_n palpitation_n convulsion_n and_o horrible_a strangulation_n 36._o for_o this_o exotic_a revulse_v virulency_n assault_v the_o blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n therein_o begin_v to_o ferment_n strong_o smite_v the_o heart_n or_o at_o least_o those_o balsamic_a spirit_n which_o receive_v vitality_n from_o the_o heart_n thence_o immediate_o swound_n whereby_o for_o a_o time_n happen_v a_o suspension_n of_o the_o vital_a office_n the_o pulse_n cease_v or_o be_v 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whence_o then_o utrition_n of_o all_o though_o different_a part_n from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nourishment_n 40._o but_o if_o this_o ferment_n of_o any_o part_n become_v alienate_v from_o a_o inbred_a or_o transmit_v acidity_n or_o sowrish_n saltness_n it_o forthwith_o deprave_v the_o nourishment_n thereof_o and_o cause_v aposthumation_n fistula_n ulcer_n tumour_n the_o evil_a tetter_n inflammation_n etc._n etc._n and_o sometime_o rouse_v up_o the_o paroxysm_n of_o the_o gout_n or_o sciatica_n for_o we_o see_v that_o in_o fistula_n ulcer_n or_o any_o other_o run_v sore_n if_o the_o patient_n prove_v exorbitant_a in_o his_o diet_n either_o in_o eat_v saltish_a meat_n or_o drink_v too_o much_o strong_a drink_n or_o to_o petulant_a in_o venereal_a exercise_n be_v easy_o discernible_a by_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o wound_n which_o argue_v that_o the_o almentary_a juice_n make_v from_o the_o food_n take_v in_o retain_v some_o footstep_n of_o its_o primitive_a nature_n which_o it_o carry_v through_o all_o the_o digestion_n and_o therewith_o vitiate_v the_o very_a last_o and_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o ferment_n and_o rawness_n of_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n the_o different_a sort_n of_o ulcer_n etc._n etc._n proceed_v 41._o that_o the_o paroxysm_n of_o the_o gout_n may_v be_v rouse_v up_o from_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o a_o spurious_a acid_a ferment_n in_o the_o ultimate_a digestion_n be_v not_o uneasy_a to_o apprehend_v if_o we_o consider_v how_o some_o sort_n of_o french_a wine_n goose_n salt_n meat_n etc._n etc._n easy_o excite_v a_o fit_a of_o the_o gout_n to_o those_o who_o be_v inclinable_a thereto_o which_o they_o do_v either_o by_o retain_v a_o specifical_a ferment_n through_o all_o the_o digestion_n until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o synovia_n of_o the_o joint_n and_o there_o display_v their_o hostileness_n to_o the_o part_n by_o proritate_v the_o gout_n or_o rather_o they_o vitiate_v the_o alimentary_a juice_n provoke_v a_o spurious_a ferment_n in_o the_o stomach_n incense_v the_o archaeus_n at_o who_o beck_n all_o the_o digestion_n and_o ferment_n be_v subservient_fw-fr who_o present_o impress_v a_o fermental_a acidity_n upon_o tender_a synovia_n of_o the_o joint_n thence_o the_o gout_n and_o all_o its_o attendant_n begin_v to_o keep_v court_n 42._o now_o the_o gout_n be_v a_o seminal_a or_o ideal_o disease_n insert_v into_o the_o very_a initial_o of_o life_n and_o therefore_o hereditary_a which_o can_v lie_v long_o root_v in_o the_o very_a vital_a principle_n ere_o it_o make_v its_o first_o assault_n and_o between_o one_o fit_a and_o another_o be_v as_o real_o present_a in_o its_o morbid_v character_n as_o when_o clothe_v with_o all_o its_o symptom_n only_o want_v a_o acid_a ferment_n and_o a_o beck_n of_o the_o archaeus_n to_o transmit_v it_o into_o the_o proper_a matrix_fw-la which_o it_o no_o soon_o have_v but_o be_v podagra_fw-la omnibus_fw-la numeris_fw-la absoluta_fw-la a_o complete_a gout_n 43._o but_o a_o objection_n meet_v i_o which_o be_v this_o viz._n that_o see_v this_o spurious_a acidity_n in_o the_o alimentary_a juice_n as_o it_o pass_v along_o from_o one_o digestion_n to_o another_o become_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o so_o many_o disease_n how_o come_v it_o that_o the_o disease_n it_o cause_v be_v not_o terminate_v in_o the_o first_o second_o or_o three_o digestion_n see_v that_o in_o those_o place_n by_o its_o action_n on_o the_o ferment_n and_o their_o reaction_n upon_o it_o oftentimes_o it_o lose_v its_o acrimony_n and_o assume_v some_o other_o property_n which_o it_o carry_v into_o the_o subsequent_a digestion_n and_o consequent_o if_o it_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o last_o digestion_n to_o make_v disease_n there_o it_o must_v first_o in_o its_o passage_n through_o the_o primary_n digestion_n cause_n disease_n belong_v to_o those_o part_n whereas_o experience_n evince_v the_o contrary_a 44._o to_o which_o i_o return_v first_o by_o say_v that_o all_o 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disorder_n of_o health_n as_o those_o with_o child_n be_v who_o be_v many_o time_n apt_a to_o romiting_n though_o indeed_o there_o be_v another_o cause_n of_o the_o frequent_a illness_n of_o woman_n with_o child_n which_o now_o i_o have_v not_o time_n to_o mention_v but_o it_o have_v relation_n to_o
therefore_o exquisite_o penetrative_a force_v its_o passage_n through_o the_o otherwise_o obstruct_a meander_n of_o the_o bowel_n notable_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o part_n and_o thereby_o restore_v the_o blood_n and_o other_o peculiar_a spirituous_a juice_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la to_o their_o primitive_a fermental_a vigour_n 3._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o which_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v first_o the_o natural_a fermental_a digestion_n of_o the_o body_n next_o to_o that_o the_o depravation_n thereof_o by_o excrementitious_a part_n and_o three_o the_o disease_n thence_o depend_v and_o last_o the_o restoration_n of_o these_o digestion_n by_o remove_v the_o interrupt_a obstacle_n and_o redintegration_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n 4._o first_o by_o the_o digestive_a ferment_n of_o the_o body_n i_o mean_v such_o alterative_a juice_n as_o be_v ab_fw-la origine_fw-la implant_v in_o such_o various_a principal_a part_n as_o be_v adapt_v for_o the_o transmute_v of_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n of_o all_o aliment_n from_o one_o consistence_n colour_n and_o taste_v into_o another_o until_o it_o have_v run_v the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o alteration_n give_v a_o proportionable_a nourishment_n to_o every_o part_n for_o growth_n of_o child_n in_o the_o way_n to_o maturity_n and_o for_o the_o supply_v the_o deficience_n contract_v by_o constant_a transpiration_n in_o adult_n person_n 5._o these_o ferment_n be_v as_o the_o ingenious_a helmont_n say_v transmutationum_fw-la parent_n &_o à_fw-la priori_fw-la indemonstrabiles_fw-la the_o author_n of_o all_o transmutation_n and_o can_v be_v demonstrate_v by_o any_o thing_n before_o they_o because_o they_o be_v primitive_o insert_v ab_fw-la ortu_fw-la and_o so_o become_v radical_a principle_n 6._o that_o of_o the_o stomach_n be_v certain_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v scarce_o to_o be_v parallel_v in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la except_v the_o prodigious_a effect_n helmont_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o grand_a liquor_n alkahest_n which_o make_v every_o concrete_a fatiscere_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la primam_fw-la materiam_fw-la resolve_v they_o into_o their_o primitive_a juice_n this_o acid_a ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v so_o powerful_a as_o no_o other_o extraneous_a acidity_n in_o the_o world_n can_v if_o in_o its_o native_a vigour_n resolve_v the_o hard_a of_o aliment_n into_o a_o milky_a juice_n and_o transmute_v several_a sort_n of_o food_n as_o beef_n mutton_n veal_n etc._n etc._n take_v at_o the_o same_o time_n into_o one_o similar_v cremor_n which_o no_o other_o acidity_n we_o yet_o know_v of_o can_v do_v though_o assist_v by_o as_o equal_v a_o digestive_a heat_n as_o we_o can_v imagine_v to_o be_v in_o the_o stomach_n or_o the_o part_n adjacent_a 7._o i_o shall_v not_o enter_v upon_o a_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o ferment_n be_v notable_o and_o full_o discuss_v both_o by_o the_o noble_a helmont_n and_o the_o ingenious_a dr._n willis_n i_o shall_v only_o assume_v so_o much_o of_o that_o doctrine_n as_o to_o illustrate_v what_o i_o intend_v viz._n that_o these_o vital_a ferment_n be_v strong_a and_o vigorous_a make_v such_o alteration_n separation_n depuration_n exaltation_n and_o assimilation_n of_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n as_o be_v convenient_a for_o health_n and_o the_o common_a function_n of_o life_n 8._o but_o if_o they_o become_v alienate_v and_o deprave_v by_o excrementitious_a part_n accumulate_v through_o the_o inormity_n of_o live_v as_o by_o excess_n of_o meat_n or_o drink_n which_o burden_n by_o out-proportioning_a the_o digestion_n as_o also_o by_o food_n which_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n as_o also_o by_o unseasonable_a exercise_n and_o by_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n all_o which_o together_o with_o the_o inclemency_n of_o the_o air_n etc._n etc._n have_v such_o a_o influence_n upon_o this_o and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o that_o by_o pervert_v the_o ferment_n or_o precipitate_v the_o fermented_a mass_n do_v so_o alter_v the_o function_n thereof_o as_o that_o thereby_o no_o small_a foundation_n be_v lay_v for_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o disease_n both_o acute_a and_o chronical_a but_o especial_o chronical_a who_o deep_a root_n be_v most_o what_o insert_v in_o the_o seminal_o of_o the_o deprave_a ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n 9_o the_o disease_n thence_o proceed_v be_v general_o the_o scurvy_a dropsy_n asthma_n vertigo_n nauseating_n vomiting_n diarchea_n and_o sometime_o dysentery_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o though_o when_o in_o their_o full_a state_n of_o symptom_n and_o product_n indicate_v a_o vitiate_a of_o other_o ferment_n of_o the_o body_n and_o appear_v in_o other_o part_n yet_o have_v their_o begining_n from_o the_o perversion_n of_o the_o stomachical_a ferment_n 10._o for_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n vitiate_v by_o the_o foresay_a or_o any_o other_o occasional_a cause_n but_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n receive_v such_o different_a alteration_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o error_n of_o the_o ferment_n from_o what_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o that_o either_o the_o crudeness_n or_o over_o acidness_n of_o the_o chile_n whilst_o yet_o in_o the_o stomach_n lay_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o seminary_n of_o the_o foresay_a disease_n which_o be_v transmit_v thus_o raw_a or_o too_o pontic_a into_o the_o other_o digestion_n draw_v they_o likewise_o into_o consent_n and_o so_o vitiate_v one_o digestion_n after_o another_o until_o the_o disease_n appear_v in_o their_o full_a dimension_n and_o latitude_n of_o symptom_n 11._o now_o if_o the_o ferment_n become_v debilitate_a by_o the_o accumulation_n of_o excremental_a impurity_n which_o in_o person_n of_o weak_a constitution_n in_o tract_n of_o time_n more_o easy_o happen_v than_o the_o alimental_a juice_n prove_v not_o well_o dissolve_v and_o digest_v which_o pass_v the_o first_o digestion_n thus_o crude_a either_o before_o its_o transit_fw-la through_o the_o pilorus_a cause_v a_o flatus_fw-la than_o a_o nauseat_n vomit_v or_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n a_o vertigo_n or_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o fever_n either_o continual_a or_o intermit_a if_o it_o pass_v the_o pilorus_a it_o vitiate_v the_o second_o digestion_n in_o the_o intestine_n and_o thence_o worm_n jaundice_n obstruction_n of_o the_o misentery_n etc._n etc._n 12._o if_o this_o vitiate_a juice_n pass_v thus_o uncorrected_a from_o the_o thoraeical_a vessel_n into_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la and_o so_o into_o the_o heart_n which_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o three_o digestion_n take_v the_o second_o and_o three_o of_o helmont_n digestion_n to_o be_v but_o one_o which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o intestine_n and_o lacteal_v vessel_n the_o three_o to_o begin_v with_o sanguification_n viz._n when_o the_o chyle_n have_v pass_v the_o second_o digestion_n in_o the_o intestine_n and_o there_o receive_v a_o further_a depuration_n and_o separation_n into_o a_o more_o refine_a milky_a juice_n who_o receptacle_n be_v the_o glandule_n of_o the_o mesentery_n and_o the_o lumbazes_n be_v further_o carry_v by_o the_o thoracical_a vessel_n into_o the_o jugular_a vein_n and_o there_o meet_v with_o the_o blood_n be_v dash_v with_o a_o rubicund_a colour_n and_o carry_v into_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o there_o undergo_v the_o three_o ferment_n where_o it_o be_v elaborate_v into_o vital_a blood_n i_o say_v if_o the_o foresay_a vitiate_a juice_n come_v thus_o raw_a into_o this_o three_o digestion_n it_o terminate_v in_o fever_n both_o continual_a and_o intermittent_a 13._o for_o the_o otherwise_o nutritive_a juice_n come_v so_o indigested_a to_o the_o vital_a ferment_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o master_v it_o or_o make_v any_o good_a arterial_a blood_n subvert_v the_o vital_a digestion_n thereof_o rouse_v up_o a_o spurious_a febrile_a fermentation_n and_o intestine_a commotion_n of_o the_o blood_n hence_o the_o burn_a heat_n in_o fever_n and_o come_v from_o a_o impure_a digestion_n in_o the_o stomach_n who_o footstep_n it_o yet_o retain_v thence_o the_o great_a thirst_n and_o from_o the_o same_o yet_o further_o vitiate_a the_o other_o digestion_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la which_o be_v the_o minera_n of_o animal_n spirit_n proceed_v frenzy_n delirium_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o vitiate_a juice_n and_o consequen_o of_o the_o intense_a or_o remiss_a disturbance_n of_o this_o vital_a ferment_n it_o cause_v the_o paroxysme_n of_o intermit_v fever_n to_o come_v soon_o and_o late_a thence_o the_o variety_n of_o quotidian_n tertian_n double_a tertian_n quartan_n ague_n etc._n etc._n 14._o if_o this_o deprave_a juice_n arrive_v at_o the_o succus_fw-la nervosus_fw-la ubi_fw-la spiritus_fw-la animal_fw-la cuduntur_fw-la which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o four_o digestion_n or_o depuration_n of_o nutritive_a juice_n in_o its_o road_n to_o absolve_v the_o function_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n thence_o a_o perturbation_n of_o those_o animal_n spirit_n a_o inversion_n of_o their_o natural_a crasis_n whence_o lethargy_n epilepsy_n apoplexy_n convulsion_n
testimonium_fw-la defectuum_fw-la naturalium_fw-la signaque_fw-la in_o front_n gerunt_fw-la aliquid_fw-la amplius_fw-la in_o venis_fw-la ac_fw-la arteriis_fw-la adesse_fw-la whence_o sometime_o pustules_fw-la in_o the_o face_n redness_n of_o eye_n with_o a_o swell_n of_o the_o circumjacent_a vein_n whence_o also_o tumour_n in_o several_a part_n of_o the_o body_n pain_n in_o the_o head_n and_o other_o part_n and_o many_o other_o disease_n which_o owe_v their_o original_n to_o no_o other_o than_o this_o essential_a cause_n 27._o all_o which_o indicate_v a_o plethory_n or_o turgescence_n through_o overmuch_a plenty_n of_o blood_n whence_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n through_o a_o distension_n of_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o vessel_n do_v as_o it_o be_v restagnate_n therein_o especial_o in_o the_o bronchy's_n of_o the_o lung_n where_o the_o blood_n set_v as_o the_o vulgar_a word_n be_v and_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o diaphragme_n be_v unproportionable_a towards_o its_o agile_a transmission_n into_o other_o part_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o laxation_n and_o flag_a of_o the_o membrane_n thereof_o overcharge_v with_o too_o great_a afflux_n of_o blood_n whence_o a_o indisposition_n dulness_n and_o sluggishness_n of_o the_o body_n shortness_n of_o breath_n a_o oppression_n of_o the_o praecordia_fw-la or_o upper_a mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n &c_n &c_n and_o in_o a_o further_a degree_n of_o this_o restagnation_n or_o set_v of_o the_o blood_n proceed_v sometime_o syncopes_fw-la palpitation_n and_o suffocation_n yea_o at_o length_n death_n itself_o and_o all_o this_o from_o a_o bare_a solitary_a restagnation_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vessel_n through_o a_o retention_n of_o that_o which_o shall_v natural_o be_v separate_v at_o its_o due_a critical_a season_n 28._o now_o further_o if_o the_o blood_n upon_o these_o retention_n restagnate_n about_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la especial_o if_o taint_v with_o any_o virulency_n from_o the_o reflux_n of_o some_o corrupt_a menstrual_a blood_n who_o current_n have_v be_v stop_v by_o cold_a passion_n or_o the_o like_a at_o the_o very_a time_n of_o critical_a evacuation_n thence_o the_o archeal_n regimen_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la that_o animal_n furibundum_fw-la become_v rouse_v up_o which_o act_v at_o a_o distance_n viz._n in_o other_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o body_n by_o that_o manner_n of_o operation_n which_o helmont_n call_v a_o blass_n alterativum_fw-la which_o i_o can_v near_o compareto_o any_o other_o than_o to_o the_o spiritus_fw-la sylvestris_fw-la or_o flatus_fw-la incoercibilis_fw-la mention_v before_o yet_o be_v not_o formal_o the_o same_o 29._o it_o be_v a_o influential_a manner_n of_o act_v which_o i_o judge_v to_o be_v identical_a with_o that_o whereby_o the_o soul_n act_v upon_o the_o body_n by_o passion_n dart_v a_o ray_n here_o or_o there_o upon_o this_o part_n or_o the_o other_o ad_fw-la lubitum_fw-la for_o this_o influential_a blass_n or_o what_o other_o name_n we_o may_v give_v it_o so_o it_o comprehend_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n it_o exercise_v its_o tyranny_n on_o remote_a part_n viz._n the_o hypochonder_n stomach_n lung_n brain_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o violent_a forcible_a motion_n and_o tension_n of_o the_o hypochonder_n enough_o to_o require_v the_o strength_n of_o two_o or_o three_o man_n sometime_o to_o keep_v down_o and_o by_o cause_v the_o blood_n to_o restagnate_n in_o the_o lung_n and_o heart_n whence_o a_o cessation_n of_o the_o pulse_n and_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n also_o a_o instantaneous_a asthma_n together_o with_o a_o cespitation_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n accompany_v sometime_o with_o a_o contorsion_n of_o some_o musculous_a part_n whence_o convulsion_n and_o the_o like_a in_o the_o conclusion_n it_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o all_o the_o digestion_n and_o function_n of_o the_o body_n save_v its_o own_o and_o that_o irregular_a 30._o these_o hysterical_a paroxysm_n be_v often_o occasional_o bring_v on_o by_o passion_n in_o those_o woman_n inclinable_a thereto_o which_o like_o as_o a_o feverish_a delirium_fw-la imitate_v the_o narcotick_a sulphur_n of_o opium_n or_o rather_o as_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v identical_o wrought_v upon_o by_o a_o fever_n as_o by_o a_o large_a do_v of_o opium_n both_o work_v the_o same_o effect_n pervert_v the_o imaginative_a faculty_n cause_v wander_a irregular_a phantasm_n and_o sudden_a irrational_a idea_n with_o preposterous_a glance_n the_o operation_n of_o the_o one_o scarce_o distinguishable_a from_o the_o other_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o uterine_n archaeus_n or_o spiritus_fw-la impetum_fw-la faciens_fw-la connatural_a to_o that_o part_n be_v equal_o irritate_v and_o provoke_v by_o a_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o by_o a_o virulency_n from_o regurgitated_a foetid_v menstrual_n blood_n recur_v upon_o the_o innocent_a mass_n thereof_o in_o those_o i_o mean_v inclinable_a to_o these_o hysterical_a fi_n 31._o this_o uterine_n faber_n take_v a_o like_a occasion_n from_o both_o to_o become_v furious_a and_o to_o act_v by_o its_o alterative_a blass_n upon_o other_o distant_a part_n and_o that_o à_fw-la vi_fw-la regiminis_fw-la as_o the_o noble_a helmont_n call_v it_o whereby_o it_o equal_o from_o the_o one_o cause_n as_o from_o the_o other_o stretch_v the_o hypochonder_n by_o a_o furious_a incoercible_a flatus_fw-la which_o if_o it_o shall_v proceed_v from_o a_o windiness_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a galenical_a notion_n the_o part_n have_v need_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o wind_n like_o a_o gun_n yea_o and_o ram_v too_o which_o how_o they_o will_v be_v able_a to_o make_v forth_o i_o know_v not_o and_o after_o every_o discharge_n the_o wind_n or_o air_n must_v be_v forcible_o attract_v by_o the_o mouth_n or_o posterior_n to_o make_v a_o fresh_a charge_n for_o a_o new_a fit_a which_o forcible_a attraction_n have_v never_o yet_o that_o i_o ever_o hear_v of_o be_v 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