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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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the_o office_n of_o the_o visible_a star_n they_o be_v create_v of_o god_n for_o sign_n and_o season_n that_o they_o may_v make_v day_n and_o night_n and_o that_o they_o may_v distinguish_v the_o time_n not_o that_o they_o confer_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o heat_n pulchritude_n nature_n and_o property_n of_o man_n or_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o water_n as_o many_o astrologer_n do_v trisle_v but_o that_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o star_n shall_v be_v as_o instrument_n of_o digestion_n even_o as_o our_o material_a fire_n and_o our_o vulcan_n for_o without_o the_o visible_a star_n we_o can_v live_v see_v that_o the_o heat_n and_o cold_a and_o digestion_n and_o maturity_n of_o natural_a thing_n which_o we_o use_v in_o our_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v cause_v from_o they_o the_o more_o principle_n visible_a star_n be_v seven_o sol_fw-it luna_fw-la saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n venus_n mercury_n so_o likewise_o there_o be_v seven_o order_n of_o the_o fix_a star_n of_o which_o every_o one_o be_v 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lie_n it_o be_v certain_a and_o most_o true_a that_o that_o which_o be_v below_o be_v as_o that_o which_o be_v above_o and_o that_o which_o be_v above_o be_v as_o that_o which_o be_v below_o this_o say_n of_o hermes_n be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o conspiration_n and_o harmony_n or_o conflux_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o first_o and_o uncorrupted_a matter_n or_o of_o the_o star_n of_o generation_n in_o both_o the_o globe_n but_o also_o of_o the_o conspiration_n of_o the_o superadded_a tincture_n and_o star_n of_o transplantation_n the_o holy_a ghost_n confirm_v this_o hermes_n his_o concord_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o inferior_a thing_n and_o as_o well_o of_o the_o first_o perfect_a nature_n as_o of_o the_o corruptible_a and_o superadded_a nature_n by_o john_n in_o the_o apocalyp_n where_o it_o be_v write_v that_o â—_o apoc._n â—_o the_o star_n of_o wormwood_n fall_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o make_v the_o water_n bitter_a for_o the_o destruction_n of_o man_n furthermore_o this_o star_n and_o other_o like_a in_o property_n be_v earth_n the_o transplantation_n of_o water_n and_o earth_n deprehend_v to_o be_v in_o the_o superior_a sphere_n &_o â—â—ars_n of_o the_o firmament_n so_o also_o the_o property_n of_o arsenic_n colocynthis_fw-la devil_n milk_n and_o scammony_n and_o all_o the_o property_n of_o thing_n and_o of_o superadded_a tincture_n according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o hermes_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o superior_a globe_n and_o visible_a star_n which_o property_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o inferior_a globe_n we_o be_v ever_o happy_a astronomer_n philosopher_n and_o physician_n if_o we_o know_v that_o concordance_n of_o hermes_n than_o we_o can_v true_o interpret_v that_o which_o god_n speak_v by_o moses_n that_o they_o be_v for_o sign_n which_o thing_n we_o see_v with_o half_o shut_v eye_n these_o concordance_n be_v not_o know_v certain_o many_o physician_n do_v 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earth_n for_o the_o fall_n and_o prevarication_n of_o the_o first_o man_n be_v curse_v and_o fill_v with_o thorn_n and_o brier_n even_o so_o the_o superior_a body_n the_o like_a spiritual_o which_o the_o inferior_n receive_v corporal_o which_o hermes_n and_o all_o real_a astrologer_n confirm_v by_o experience_n do_v affirm_v chap._n v._o of_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n in_o the_o visible_a star_n see_v that_o in_o the_o visible_a star_n of_o the_o firmament_n there_o be_v find_v not_o only_o the_o form_n of_o the_o wheat_n but_o of_o darnel_n and_o not_o only_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n balmmint_n and_o rose_n but_o of_o arsenic_n woofsbane_n and_o poppy_n it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o be_v of_o the_o star_n though_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n in_o the_o inferior_a body_n because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o star_n spiritual_o but_o in_o the_o inferior_a body_n corporal_o for_o paracelsus_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr ente_fw-la astr_n cap._n 9_o write_v that_o there_o do_v not_o more_o poison_n exist_v in_o the_o earth_n than_o do_v in_o the_o star_n when_o as_o he_o say_v all_o the_o kind_n of_o poison_n which_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o inferior_a globe_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n do_v show_v unto_o we_o be_v likewise_o contain_v the_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n and_o furthermore_o he_o say_v of_o those_o exalt_a star_n poison_v with_o impurity_n and_o resolve_v seed_n that_o they_o can_v produce_v all_o disease_n which_o these_o inferior_a body_n by_o the_o be_v of_o their_o poison_n can_v produce_v for_o the_o original_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o disease_n be_v the_o be_v of_o poison_n and_o all_o disease_n be_v generate_v from_o poison_n wherefore_o physician_n persuade_v themselves_o that_o all_o disease_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o corporal_a have_v their_o original_n and_o beginning_n from_o the_o spiritual_a or_o corporal_a be_v of_o poison_n the_o be_v of_o poison_n be_v right_o distinguish_v for_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o inferior_a body_n into_o the_o spiritual_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o corporal_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o inferior_a body_n we_o have_v say_v in_o our_o philosophy_n that_o no_o element_n do_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o his_o own_o proper_a place_n but_o in_o a_o strange_a place_n and_o that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o firmament_n be_v absolve_v and_o perfect_v in_o the_o air_n for_o as_o the_o fruit_n of_o sanity_n flow_v from_o the_o firmament_n be_v absolve_v in_o the_o air_n so_o also_o the_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n do_v lay_v down_o the_o fruit_n of_o disease_n and_o death_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o air_n that_o there_o they_o may_v attain_v the_o predestinate_v term_n and_o perfection_n but_o see_v that_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o air_n be_v so_o great_a to_o all_o live_a creature_n that_o they_o can_v want_v it_o for_o a_o moment_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o not_o only_a brute_n animal_n do_v attract_v corrupt_a and_o infect_a air_n by_o breathe_v but_o also_o man_n for_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o microcosm_n as_o of_o the_o superior_a globe_n be_v altogether_o invisible_a and_o spiritual_a hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr flatibus_fw-la show_v the_o unresistible_a necessity_n of_o this_o aliment_n the_o necessity_n of_o breathe_v be_v so_o great_a to_o all_o mortal_a creature_n that_o though_o man_n abstain_v from_o all_o other_o thing_n so_o that_o he_o neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v yet_o he_o may_v live_v two_o or_o three_o day_n or_o more_o but_o if_o any_o man_n have_v the_o passage_n stop_v by_o which_o breath_n enter_v into_o the_o body_n he_o die_v in_o less_o than_o a_o moment_n of_o a_o hour_n again_o man_n may_v cease_v from_o other_o labour_n but_o there_o be_v no_o rest_n or_o cease_v from_o breathe_v grant_v to_o any_o paracelsus_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr ente_fw-la astror_fw-la cap._n 7._o call_v the_o air_n a_o great_a mystery_n but_o yet_o for_o some_o analogy_n or_o similitude_n for_o by_o the_o air_n he_o understand_v the_o star_n of_o the_o air_n which_o give_v life_n unto_o all_o thing_n and_o it_o be_v true_o say_v of_o paracelsus_n in_o the_o same_o treatise_n cap._n 7._o that_o all_o body_n and_o element_n be_v preserve_v by_o the_o air_n but_o not_o by_o the_o air_n alone_o but_o by_o seed_n and_o star_n for_o all_o aliment_n and_o nutriment_n be_v seed_n but_o mix_v with_o impurity_n neither_o be_v the_o air_n alone_o as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v a_o element_n infect_v with_o poisonsome_a property_n but_o that_o great_a mystery_n from_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o poisonful_a tincture_n be_v transplant_v and_o transmutate_v which_o give_v aliment_n to_o the_o vital_a balm_n so_o that_o this_o aliment_n be_v receive_v and_o the_o great_a mystery_n be_v transplant_v and_o transmutate_v the_o animal_n and_o vital_a balm_n be_v also_o infect_v whereupon_o 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only_o deprehend_v and_o know_v from_o the_o affect_v chap._n vi_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o star_n namely_o of_o the_o benign_a the_o mean_a and_o the_o extreme_a hurtful_a if_o the_o inferior_a body_n be_v as_o the_o superior_a which_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o hermes_n than_o all_o the_o star_n in_o the_o firmament_n do_v contain_v in_o they_o the_o anatomy_n of_o disease_n and_o death_n but_o many_o be_v find_v forth_o who_o resolution_n be_v wholesome_a for_o in_o the_o inferior_a globe_n nature_n have_v set_v before_o our_o eye_n gold_n silver_n gem_n balmmint_n rose_n violet_n betony_n wheat_n barley_n wine_n milk_n withal_o which_o nature_n refresh_v the_o vital_a spirit_n continual_o as_o with_o food_n and_o aliment_n again_o we_o see_v the_o herb_n and_o medicamental_a simple_a body_n lettuce_n cassia_n rheubarb_n polypody_n or_o oakfern_n vinegar_n agarick_n the_o herb_n trinity_n arsemart_n cuckowpitle_n and_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n last_o some_o do_v show_v poison_n manifest_o as_o arsenic_n wolf-bane_n poppy_n hemlock_n antimony_n vittiol_n mercury_n scammony_n devil_n milk_n colocynth_n all_o which_o resist_v man_n nature_n and_o intend_v present_a death_n as_o the_o inferior_a globle_a yield_v unto_o we_o three_o order_n of_o all_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n common_a to_o thing_n and_o kind_n namely_o that_o some_o be_v wholesome_a unto_o man_n and_o necessary_a for_o life_n as_o be_v say_v of_o wheat_n and_o wine_n some_o be_v indifferent_a and_o mean_a as_o be_v say_v of_o cassia_n of_o lettuce_n polypody_n and_o rheubarb_n some_o be_v altogether_o contrary_a to_o man_n nature_n as_o arsenic_n hemlock_n woolfbane_n even_o so_o we_o distinguish_v all_o the_o star_n in_o the_o visible_a heaven_n into_o three_o order_n first_o some_o star_n have_v the_o anatomy_n of_o soundness_n who_o resolution_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o health_n of_o animal_n and_o they_o have_v also_o the_o 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these_o star_n be_v make_v with_o great_a eclipse_n and_o conjunction_n hypocrates_n lib._n epidem_fw-la
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 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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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for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o hâ—th_v separate_v the_o light_n from_o the_o darkness_n and_o he_o which_o hâ—th_v create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o his_o almighty_a word_n have_v make_v in_o man_n as_o well_o the_o superior_a as_o the_o inferior_a firmament_n yet_o the_o analogy_n of_o they_o both_o be_v reserve_v the_o inferior_a heaven_n or_o firmament_n be_v corporal_a which_o produce_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o water_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o earth_n another_o be_v the_o liquor_n of_o life_n conserve_n the_o body_n from_o corruption_n and_o destruction_n the_o superior_a heaven_n work_v in_o the_o microcosm_n not_o by_o substance_n not_o by_o the_o body_n but_o by_o spirit_n virtue_n and_o vital_a power_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 11._o chap._n nevertheless_o the_o superior_a heaven_n be_v nourish_v and_o conserve_v by_o the_o inferior_a for_o the_o great_a heaven_n or_o vital_a mechanical_a spirit_n consume_v this_o firmament_n or_o the_o inferior_a heaven_n continual_o therefore_o there_o be_v need_n of_o restitution_n mixtion_n and_o composition_n it_o be_v most_o true_o say_v of_o hypocrates_n that_o conservation_n be_v continue_v by_o nutrition_n for_o they_o be_v call_v the_o great_a after_o a_o philosophical_a manner_n which_o excel_v in_o more_o forcible_a impression_n and_o tincture_n and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o less_o or_o weak_a which_o yield_v in_o the_o mixtion_n and_o conspiration_n of_o the_o beam_n and_o grant_v the_o separation_n alteration_n and_o transmutation_n of_o their_o part_n to_o the_o dispose_n and_o will_n of_o the_o more_o potent_a and_o strong_a the_o fecundity_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o whole_a nature_n be_v establish_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o mutual_a conspiration_n of_o both_o the_o firmament_n or_o heaven_n and_o by_o their_o familiarity_n and_o nutrition_n by_o the_o reciprocal_a course_n of_o the_o impression_n the_o knot_n or_o bond_n of_o health_n be_v conserve_v the_o law_n of_o these_o be_v corrupt_v barrenness_n defect_n and_o most_o grievous_a disease_n do_v follow_v in_o man_n nature_n some_o thing_n be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n astronomy_n as_o the_o rise_n of_o star_n at_o certain_a season_n defend_v and_o conserve_v the_o wholsomeness_n of_o the_o year_n for_o the_o seasonable_a resolution_n of_o fruit_n forthwith_o the_o star_n of_o rain_n bring_v more_o commodious_o resolution_n be_v require_v sometime_o the_o star_n of_o wind_n sometime_o of_o serenity_n and_o clearness_n sometime_o of_o heat_n sometime_o the_o star_n of_o cold_a snow_n frost_n dew_n sometime_o of_o the_o west_n wind_n and_o the_o star_n of_o the_o genital_a deflux_n be_v desire_v and_o in_o the_o terrestrial_a astronomy_n sometime_o rose_n sometime_o violet_n sometime_o daffodile_n do_v spring_n and_o flourish_v sometime_o pulse_n sometime_o vine_n tree_n and_o all_o plant_n observe_v their_o period_n unless_o the_o cause_n of_o sterility_n and_o disease_n preveâ—t_v so_o in_o man_n astronomy_n the_o star_n of_o the_o
constipate_v alumish_a and_o astringent_a faculty_n after_o that_o the_o stomach_n have_v receive_v eat_v and_o ingested_a meat_n it_o separate_v the_o pure_a from_o the_o impure_a the_o pure_a nutriment_n be_v if_o that_o the_o ventricle_n be_v strong_a the_o pure_a aliment_n pass_v to_o the_o member_n for_o nutriment_n the_o impure_a be_v evacuate_v by_o stool_n if_o the_o ventricle_n be_v weak_a it_o send_v the_o impure_a unto_o the_o liver_n and_o there_o separation_n be_v make_v if_o that_o the_o liver_n be_v strong_a it_o separate_v well_o and_o send_v the_o excrementitious_a matter_n together_o with_o the_o urine_n if_o there_o be_v a_o good_a separation_n it_o be_v well_o if_o not_o the_o excrementitious_a and_o stony_a matter_n remain_v and_o be_v coagulate_v into_o a_o sand_n which_o be_v call_v a_o tartar_n the_o original_a and_o fountain_n of_o this_o evil_n must_v be_v diligent_o observe_v from_o whence_o many_o disease_n of_o the_o great_a inferior_a globe_n do_v rise_v the_o original_a and_o fountain_n of_o they_o be_v the_o stomach_n which_o have_v the_o property_n of_o three_o beginning_n flow_v together_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o foresay_a alumish_a constipate_v and_o sour_a tartareous_a filth_n and_o excrement_n therefore_o the_o other_o cause_n concur_v by_o which_o the_o action_n or_o lythargy_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o man_n body_n be_v common_o hinder_v as_o thing_n take_v do_v and_o outward_o happen_v that_o be_v which_o chance_n outward_o and_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v the_o spirit_n as_o bath_n fall_v confusion_n venus_n separation_n and_o expulsion_n in_o a_o preposterous_a use_n of_o the_o tartareous_a dregs_o be_v in_o the_o ventricle_n and_o intestine_n and_o the_o stink_a sulphur_n or_o man_n dung_n be_v consume_v and_o separately_z evacuate_v the_o excrementitious_a impurity_n get_v opportunity_n and_o seat_n itself_o in_o the_o ventricle_n and_o intestine_n which_o nature_n which_o seu._n call_v those_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n root_n be_v set_v the_o spirit_n which_o bear_v sway_n and_o have_v vigour_n in_o the_o natural_a thing_n natural_a these_o he_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o thing_n anatomy_n of_o the_o intestine_n and_o seat_n themselves_o in_o the_o filthy_a excrement_n produce_v and_o cause_v the_o obstruction_n and_o constipate_v of_o the_o belly_n and_o endeavour_v the_o continuity_n and_o retention_n of_o the_o excrement_n these_o root_n be_v first_o lay_v in_o the_o continual_a nourish_a they_o will_v receive_v excrement_n though_o that_o so_o manifest_a error_n do_v not_o chance_v afterward_o in_o the_o diet_n until_o that_o at_o the_o accomplish_a time_n they_o show_v paroxism_n the_o companion_n of_o generation_n so_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v corrupt_a and_o stain_v by_o alumish_a and_o styptic_a tincture_n they_o be_v make_v unfit_a for_o all_o natural_a motion_n alteration_n separation_n and_o digestion_n and_o resolution_n so_o that_o they_o absolve_v and_o perfect_v the_o function_n of_o concoction_n very_o slow_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o crudeness_n belch_a inflammation_n heaviness_n sloth_n drowsiness_n after_o meat_n and_o the_o intollerance_n of_o hunger_n seu._n p._n 342._o say_v that_o this_o evil_a and_o such_o like_v arise_v because_o of_o the_o vitiate_a lithargy_n and_o likewise_o the_o other_o reservacle_n that_o be_v emunctory_a or_o avoid_v instrument_n serve_v for_o nourish_v be_v vitiate_a and_o corrupt_a separation_n and_o digestion_n be_v corrupt_v by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o transplant_v as_o paracelsus_n speak_v in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr ente_fw-la veneni_fw-la chap._n xv._o what_o the_o tartar_n be_v which_o be_v the_o kind_n and_o which_o be_v excrement_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n of_o the_o inferior_a cure_n among_o the_o rest_n read_v the_o most_o excellent_a treatise_n of_o paracelsus_n de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la ex_fw-la tataro_n tom_n 4._o operis_fw-la concern_v these_o tartareal_n disease_n and_o the_o cause_n and_o cure_n globe_n be_v a_o tartar_n &_o it_o comprehend_v under_o it_o 4._o kind_n the_o stone_n the_o sand_n the_o lump_n and_o the_o glue_v or_o slime_n this_o tartar_n be_v a_o excrement_n of_o natural_a thing_n coagulate_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o man_n excrement_n be_v twofold_a first_o the_o excrement_n of_o man_n second_o of_o natural_a thing_n the_o excrement_n of_o man_n be_v a_o impure_a and_o stink_a sulphur_n which_o be_v avoid_v by_o the_o belly_n and_o it_o be_v name_v the_o dregs_o of_o the_o belly_n the_o excrement_n of_o natural_a thing_n be_v a_o excrementitious_a 2._o severinus_n in_o hiâ—_n bcâ—k_n de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la principiis_fw-la cap._n 2._o and_o tartareous_a matter_n of_o paracelsus_n it_o be_v call_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o expel_v unless_o it_o be_v admix_v with_o impure_a and_o stink_a sulphur_n it_o be_v coagulate_v into_o the_o stone_n sand_n lump_n or_o slime_n the_o faculty_n of_o the_o ventricle_n be_v not_o able_a to_o separate_v this_o excrement_n of_o natural_a thing_n see_v it_o do_v stick_v more_o deep_o in_o the_o aliment_n but_o be_v convey_v to_o the_o more_o subtle_a mechanical_a spirit_n namely_o of_o the_o mesaraical_a vein_n liver_n reins_n bladder_n and_o intestine_n if_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n of_o the_o member_n shall_v strong_o separate_v that_o excrement_n of_o natural_a thing_n than_o the_o lithargy_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v every_o where_o be_v sound_a but_o see_v error_n happen_v in_o the_o separation_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o exquisite_a a_o vaporous_a substance_n be_v distribute_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n together_o with_o the_o aliment_n and_o find_v place_n not_o only_o in_o the_o blood_n and_o flesh_n but_o also_o in_o the_o marrow_n and_o other_o place_n where_o it_o make_v his_o abode_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o first_o three_o it_o be_v often_o say_v that_o all_o aliment_n be_v seed_n but_o yet_o permixt_v with_o impurity_n these_o seed_n be_v contain_v in_o three_o beginning_n which_o have_v their_o excrement_n for_o in_o sulphur_n there_o be_v a_o fat_a and_o smoky_a excrement_n in_o salt_n a_o foul_a earth_n in_o mercury_n there_o be_v phlegm_n hereupon_o divers_a disease_n be_v beget_v in_o man_n body_n for_o the_o diversity_n of_o place_n if_o they_o be_v not_o right_o separate_v by_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n of_o the_o bowel_n serve_v for_o nourishment_n nor_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o emunctory_a or_o avoid_v and_o accustom_a place_n see_v therefore_o such_o like_a impurity_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n flow_v in_o the_o body_n because_o they_o have_v not_o a_o conspiration_n in_o the_o body_n but_o expel_v the_o vital_a sulphur_n from_o their_o globe_n unless_o they_o be_v strong_a and_o overcome_v the_o inbred_a spirit_n so_o the_o inbred_a spirit_n do_v yield_v and_o give_v place_n to_o the_o strange_a tincture_n and_o impurity_n be_v destitute_a of_o the_o favour_n and_o cherish_n of_o their_o place_n they_o err_v because_o they_o be_v unknown_a guest_n and_o sin_v not_o place_n in_o their_o inn._n these_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o element_n or_o sulphur_n that_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n of_o the_o superior_a firmament_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n that_o they_o can_v suffer_v or_o abide_v any_o strange_a or_o disagreeable_a thing_n in_o their_o place_n but_o expel_v all_o by_o their_o unite_a force_n and_o virtue_n but_o if_o so_o be_v the_o tincture_n of_o impurity_n find_v a_o firm_a union_n with_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n of_o the_o ventricle_n and_o the_o mixtion_n cease_v in_o a_o fruitful_a transplantation_n and_o the_o govern_n of_o the_o in_o breed_v balm_n cease_v and_o the_o proper_a function_n be_v neglect_v they_o bring_v forth_o and_o cause_v continual_o the_o disease_a fruit_n of_o transplantation_n neither_o can_v such_o affection_n be_v expel_v by_o any_o industry_n either_o of_o nature_n or_o inbred_a balm_n unless_o by_o the_o mean_n and_o ministry_n of_o art_n external_a balm_n help_v the_o internal_a for_o the_o spirit_n of_o transplantation_n be_v more_o strong_a worker_n than_o the_o inbred_a chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o twofold_a tartar_n namely_o of_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o what_o the_o difference_n of_o it_o be_v and_o how_o much_o it_o differ_v in_o the_o cure_n in_o the_o 1._o place_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o tartar_n one_o from_o meat_n the_o other_o rise_v from_o drink_n that_o tartar_n which_o rise_v from_o meat_n be_v etc._n the_o tartar_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v distinguish_v in_o place_n for_o the_o tartar_n of_o meat_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o anatomy_n and_o place_n of_o the_o ventricle_n and_o intestine_n the_o tartar_n of_o drink_n be_v beget_v where_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o alimont_n be_v from_o the_o urine_n that_o be_v in_o the_o mesentery_n and_o
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
he_o comprehend_v all_o those_o which_o we_o have_v bring_v sometime_o he_o call_v it_o the_o epilepsy_n which_o be_v from_o sublimed_a mercury_n he_o speak_v true_o &_o philosophical_o not_o as_o of_o a_o beginning_n but_o as_o of_o a_o individual_a in_o which_o mercury_n notwithstanding_o predominate_v so_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o disease_n of_o mercury_n the_o disease_n of_o sulphur_n and_o the_o disease_n of_o salt_n but_o that_o we_o may_v proceed_v to_o the_o be_v of_o seed_n we_o must_v call_v in_o mind_n that_o there_o be_v impurity_n and_o tincture_n adjoin_v to_o every_o kind_n and_o worldly_a root_n which_o endeavour_n death_n and_o dissolution_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n all_o thing_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o death_n and_o corruption_n again_o that_o there_o be_v impurity_n and_o tincture_n superad_v to_o the_o individual_n and_o beginning_n which_o be_v usual_a unto_o mankind_n for_o lust_n and_o intemperance_n of_o which_o we_o set_v down_o the_o be_v of_o seed_n for_o in_o they_o oftentimes_o the_o root_n of_o the_o principle_n be_v so_o pollute_v that_o by_o propagation_n the_o impression_n of_o impurity_n be_v conserve_v unto_o the_o three_o or_o four_o generation_n which_o impression_n of_o impurity_n we_o call_v hereditary_a disease_n in_o generation_n for_o disease_n be_v bring_v unto_o man_n after_o a_o threefold_a manner_n either_o 1._o thing_n 1._o and_o these_o disease_n be_v call_v accidentary_a and_o acquisitiuâ—_a disease_n uâ—z_n by_o ttansplantation_n from_o outward_a thing_n by_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o aliment_n 2._o by_o the_o hurt_n of_o external_a impression_n 3._o parent_n 3._o these_o be_v call_v proper_a disease_n because_o we_o have_v they_o from_o the_o first_o original_n be_v get_v of_o the_o viclous_a seed_n of_o the_o parent_n by_o the_o hereditary_a seed_n of_o the_o parent_n for_o the_o seed_n of_o disease_n which_o happen_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o aliment_n or_o noxious_a resolution_n of_o the_o element_n may_v turn_v into_o hereditary_a disease_n in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o yet_o exist_v in_o the_o first_o matter_n but_o when_o the_o seed_n of_o disease_n have_v happen_v unto_o we_o either_o by_o the_o hurt_n of_o aliment_n or_o by_o the_o hurt_n of_o external_a impression_n and_o be_v come_v to_o their_o last_o matter_n and_o have_v admit_v a_o corporeal_a coagulation_n or_o transmutation_n there_o never_o chance_v hereditary_a because_o only_o the_o first_o matter_n concur_v in_o man_n composition_n and_o all_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n be_v spiritual_a from_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o those_o which_o have_v not_o the_o gout_n be_v beget_v of_o those_o which_o 221._o seu._n p._n 221._o have_v the_o gout_n and_o those_o which_o have_v the_o falling-sickness_n be_v beget_v of_o those_o which_o have_v it_o not_o from_o those_o which_o have_v the_o stone_n be_v beget_v those_o which_o have_v not_o the_o stone_n but_o when_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o disease_n do_v concur_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n in_o the_o first_o matter_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v they_o cause_v hereditary_a disease_n and_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o those_o which_o have_v the_o gout_n be_v beget_v of_o those_o which_o have_v it_o not_o so_o those_o which_o have_v the_o epilepsy_n or_o the_o stone_n be_v beget_v of_o those_o which_o have_v not_o the_o epilepsy_n or_o stone_n unless_o the_o mother_n seed_n be_v altogether_o disagreeable_a and_o repugnant_a for_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o male_a and_o female_a commix_v and_o become_v one_o seed_n therefore_o when_o their_o seed_n have_v conspire_v and_o conjoin_v with_o the_o property_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o disease_n they_o generate_v one_o pollute_v with_o hereditary_a disease_n but_o if_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o male_a and_o female_a be_v disagreeable_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o impurity_n and_o seed_n of_o disease_n the_o strange_a and_o unnatural_a principle_n of_o disease_n be_v separate_v in_o the_o womb_n by_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o natural_a balm_n for_o they_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o first_o matter_n but_o with_o the_o individual_n and_o principle_n of_o man_n nature_n and_o anatomy_n which_o be_v make_v manifest_a from_o hence_o because_o they_o come_v unto_o divers_a difference_n of_o age_n as_o sometime_o the_o hereditary_a disease_n happen_v to_o end_v at_o the_o four_o offspring_n sometime_o at_o the_o six_o sometime_o at_o the_o ten_o the_o root_n therefore_o be_v spend_v and_o consume_v those_o which_o have_v not_o the_o gout_n be_v beget_v of_o those_o which_o have_v the_o gout_n and_o those_o which_o have_v not_o the_o epilepsy_n be_v beget_v of_o those_o which_o have_v it_o of_o madman_n and_o melancholic_a 222._o from_o leper_n leper_n be_v still_o beget_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o in_o seu._n p._n 222._o be_v beget_v those_o which_o be_v not_o mad_a and_o melancholic_a concern_v that_o we_o say_v that_o the_o disease_n from_o the_o be_v of_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n contain_v in_o they_o the_o four_o course_n of_o the_o element_n planet_n humour_n and_o quality_n these_o four_o course_n be_v but_o one_o course_n for_o in_o every_o disease_n these_o four_o concur_v first_o all_o disease_n be_v elementate_v and_o have_v their_o beginning_n second_o all_o disease_n be_v from_o the_o planet_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o place_n for_o all_o disease_n whether_o they_o rise_v by_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o aliment_n or_o hurt_n of_o the_o external_a impression_n or_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n either_o be_v solar_a lunar_a saturnine_n martial_n venerial_a mercurial_a or_o jovial_a three_o salt_n concur_v in_o every_o disease_n for_o from_o three_o principle_n all_o disease_n be_v generate_v and_o not_o from_o one_o four_o quality_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o all_o disease_n for_o the_o disease_n be_v either_o hot_a or_o cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a part_n iii_o chap._n i._o of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o star_n of_o generation_n and_o transplantation_n and_o of_o the_o cure_v of_o disease_n the_o star_n of_o generation_n be_v fourfold_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o element_n for_o every_o element_n have_v his_o star_n vital_a principle_n and_o agent_n form_n which_o produce_v divers_a effect_n which_o differ_v in_o exterior_a form_n but_o be_v like_a and_o every_o way_n correspondent_a in_o the_o interior_a form_n though_o there_o be_v four_o of_o these_o star_n and_o some_o diversity_n of_o generation_n yea_o the_o great_a difference_n of_o the_o fruit_n may_v be_v behold_v in_o the_o element_n yet_o if_o we_o examine_v the_o matter_n more_o deep_o we_o shall_v find_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o star_n and_o the_o golden_a chain_n of_o homer_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o the_o inferior_a body_n be_v as_o the_o superior_a be_v and_o the_o superior_a be_v as_o the_o inferior_a be_v hermes_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v witness_n because_o the_o heaven_n conspire_v with_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o heaven_n in_o all_o thing_n who_o will_v deny_v the_o unity_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o society_n of_o the_o invisible_a nature_n with_o the_o visible_a wherefore_o we_o profess_v that_o all_o the_o star_n of_o the_o element_n be_v only_o one_o star_n which_o have_v be_v unite_v from_o the_o begin_n in_o the_o fountain_n of_o unity_n concern_v that_o they_o produce_v divers_a effect_n in_o divers_a place_n we_o do_v not_o ascribe_v it_o to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o star_n but_o to_o their_o science_n gift_n and_o interior_a signature_n in_o the_o general_a explication_n of_o disease_n we_o have_v mention_v three_o kind_n of_o being_n of_o disease_n the_o be_v of_o star_n the_o be_v of_o nature_n and_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n but_o wherefore_o be_v there_o these_o three_o being_n for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a star_n of_o transplantation_n and_o there_o be_v only_o one_o nature_n which_o suffer_v yet_o not_o nature_n itself_o but_o 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