x._o both_o aristotelian_o and_o galenist_n affirm_v that_o the_o child_n at_o first_o live_v the_o life_n of_o a_o plant_n but_o from_o hence_o the_o aristotelian_a conclude_v that_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o first_o member_n beget_v in_o we_o because_o it_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o root_n in_o plant_n which_o be_v first_o generate_v but_o the_o galenist_n infer_v that_o the_o liver_n must_v be_v the_o first_o member_n because_o the_o child_n live_v the_o life_n of_o a_o plant_n have_v no_o other_o faculty_n but_o nutritive_a which_o be_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o plant_n the_o seat_n whereof_o be_v in_o the_o liver_n but_o here_o i_o side_n with_o aristotle_n because_o the_o liver_n be_v no_o more_o the_o seat_n of_o nutriment_n than_o the_o heart_n and_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v as_o the_o root_n but_o it_o be_v by_o the_o root_n the_o plant_n live_v and_o be_v nourish_v and_o if_o the_o liver_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o nutriment_n because_o of_o the_o blood_n thereof_o i_o 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the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o noble_a galen_n the_o left_a but_o i_o subscribe_v to_o aristotle_n because_o i_o find_v that_o the_o right_a ventricle_n live_v long_a than_o the_o left_a 2._o that_o the_o pulse_n in_o the_o right_a side_n of_o he_o that_o be_v die_v be_v more_o valid_a then_o in_o the_o left_a side_n 3._o the_o right_a ventricle_n lean_v upon_o the_o lung_n as_o upon_o a_o cushion_n or_o supporter_n nature_n show_v as_o it_o be_v a_o great_a care_n of_o this_o then_o of_o the_o other_o 4._o the_o right_a part_n be_v nimble_a and_o strong_a than_o the_o left_a because_o they_o be_v hot_a 5._o though_o the_o spirit_n receive_v their_o completion_n in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n yet_o they_o be_v prepare_v and_o fit_v in_o the_o right_a and_o therefore_o there_o need_v not_o so_o great_a a_o heat_n in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n as_o the_o galenist_n speak_v of_o for_o a_o moderate_a heat_n will_v suffice_v to_o perfect_v that_o which_o be_v already_o 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this_o action_n fail_v life_n fail_v because_o the_o chief_a and_o first_o action_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n be_v to_o preserve_v itself_o which_o can_v be_v without_o nutrition_n see_v nutrition_n be_v not_o without_o tact_n in_o the_o sensitive_a creature_n but_o when_o tact_n fail_v animality_n must_v needs_o fail_v fourteen_o the_o aristotelian_o make_v heat_n the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o heart_n public_a motion_n other_o will_v have_v the_o soul_n other_o the_o vegetive_a faculty_n but_o aristotle_n be_v in_o the_o right_a for_o the_o soul_n work_v by_o its_o faculty_n and_o these_o by_o heat_n so_o that_o heat_n be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o this_o motion_n and_o the_o soul_n instrument_n yet_o not_o such_o a_o instrument_n as_o work_v nothing_o but_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o principal_a agent_n for_o the_o heat_n work_v by_o its_o own_o natural_a force_n though_o it_o be_v direct_v and_o regulate_v by_o the_o soul_n the_o heat_n then_o of_o the_o heart_n rarify_n the_o blood_n into_o vapour_n which_o require_v more_o room_n dilate_v the_o heart_n but_o by_o expel_v some_o of_o these_o vapour_n into_o the_o artery_n and_o receive_v also_o some_o cold_a air_n by_o the_o lung_n the_o heart_n be_v contract_v this_o be_v call_v systole_n the_o other_o diastole_n and_o as_o heat_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n so_o it_o be_v also_o the_o end_n of_o this_o motion_n for_o therefore_o do_v the_o heat_n move_v the_o heart_n that_o it_o by_o this_o motion_n may_v impart_v heat_n to_o the_o body_n but_o i_o understand_v not_o here_o by_o heat_n a_o bare_a quality_n but_o that_o which_o be_v call_v calidum_fw-la innatum_fw-la if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o there_o be_v in_o plant_n a_o vegetive_a faculty_n and_o heat_n but_o not_o this_o pulsifick_a motion_n nor_o yet_o in_o effect_n i_o answer_v the_o reason_n be_v because_o there_o be_v not_o instrument_n fit_a for_o such_o a_o motion_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o use_n of_o it_o 2._o this_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v local_a not_o total_o but_o partial_o for_o not_o the_o whole_a heart_n but_o the_o part_n thereof_o change_v their_o place_n or_o seat_n and_o so_o in_o this_o regard_n augmentation_n and_o diminution_n be_v local_a motion_n xv._n that_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o only_a first_o form_v but_o be_v also_o first_o inform_v and_o first_o exercise_v the_o action_n of_o life_n be_v plain_a by_o this_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o peripatetic_n the_o heart_n be_v make_v at_o first_o a_o organical_a member_n but_o that_o can_v not_o be_v if_o it_o be_v not_o first_o inform_v by_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o the_o organical_a body_n and_o if_o it_o be_v make_v organical_a it_o have_v be_v make_v to_o no_o end_n and_o nature_n have_v be_v idle_a to_o have_v make_v a_o useless_a member_n which_o can_v no_o more_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o heart_n than_o a_o blind_a eye_n the_o name_n of_o eye_n but_o the_o soul_n that_o i_o speak_v of_o here_o be_v the_o vegetive_a or_o sensitive_a result_v out_o of_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v first_o prepare_v in_o the_o heart_n for_o reception_n of_o it_o and_o not_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n which_o with_o all_o its_o perfection_n be_v create_v and_o infuse_v by_o god_n into_o the_o whole_a body_n after_o it_o be_v articulate_v and_o make_v capable_a of_o such_o a_o noble_a guest_n xvi_o the_o aristotelian_o be_v more_o rational_a in_o place_v but_o one_o principal_a member_n in_o the_o body_n than_o they_o who_o place_n either_o three_o or_o four_o for_o it_o be_v nedless_a to_o make_v so_o many_o principal_n when_o as_o one_o will_v suffice_v nature_n aim_v always_o at_o unity_n for_o all_o the_o five_o sense_n be_v unite_v in_o one_o common_a sense_n all_o the_o member_n in_o one_o body_n all_o the_o different_a specifical_a part_n of_o the_o world_n into_o one_o common_a nature_n so_o all_o the_o member_n into_o one_o heart_n which_o have_v in_o it_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o or_o their_o temperament_n nor_o can_v the_o soul_n be_v but_o one_o work_n upon_o so_o many_o different_a temperament_n if_o they_o be_v not_o unite_v into_o one_o temperament_n beside_o we_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o run_v in_o infinitum_fw-la if_o we_o shall_v hold_v more_o principle_n than_o one_o for_o avoid_v of_o which_o inconvenience_n we_o must_v stay_v in_o one_o chief_a principle_n if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o nerve_n vein_n and_o artery_n be_v of_o different_a temperament_n therefore_o must_v proceed_v from_o different_a principle_n i_o answer_v that_o from_o one_o principle_n in_o which_o divers_a temperament_n be_v unite_v may_v issue_v different_a temperature_n 2._o i_o deny_v that_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o vein_n nerve_n and_o artery_n be_v different_a otherwise_o then_o secundum_fw-la magis_fw-la &_o
answer_v so_o can_v the_o body_n move_v after_o the_o head_n be_v off_o as_o we_o see_v in_o poultry_n this_o motion_n than_o exclude_v neither_o the_o head_n nor_o heart_n from_o be_v original_n for_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o nerve_n and_o artery_n as_o for_o the_o apoplexy_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o affection_n not_o of_o the_o brain_n alone_o but_o of_o the_o nerve_n also_o vi_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v that_o the_o nerve_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v sense_n and_o motion_n where_o there_o be_v no_o nerve_n for_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v not_o nerve_n and_o yet_o every_o part_n feel_v and_o move_v this_o sense_n and_o motion_n must_v needs_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o skin_n where_o there_o be_v no_o vein_n if_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o upon_o the_o 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which_o consist_v in_o reception_n for_o soft_a thing_n be_v apt_a to_o receive_v impression_n as_o the_o hard_a nerve_n be_v fit_a for_o motion_n which_o consist_v in_o action_n therefore_o the_o same_o nerve_n convey_v sense_n to_o all_o part_n capable_a of_o sense_n and_o motion_n to_o the_o part_n apt_a to_o be_v move_v hence_o the_o nerve_n insert_v in_o the_o muscle_n move_v they_o but_o the_o nerve_n insert_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n move_v it_o not_o bâ—cause_fw-mi the_o stomach_n have_v no_o muscle_n yet_o it_o communicate_v to_o it_o a_o exquisite_a sense_n chap._n vii_o 1._o how_o the_o spirit_n pass_v through_o the_o nerve_n their_o swift_a and_o various_a motion_n even_o in_o sleep_n motion_n and_o sense_n not_o still_o together_o 2._o sense_n and_o motion_n in_o frenzy_n epilepsy_n leprosy_n caros_fw-la 3._o muscle_n how_o when_o and_o where_o the_o cause_n of_o voluntary_a motion_n 4._o how_o the_o fibre_n and_o tendon_n move_v the_o muscle_n 5._o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o tongue_n abdomen_fw-la diaphragma_n rib_n bladder_n 6._o the_o organ_n of_o tact_n its_o medium_n i._o although_o the_o nerve_n be_v not_o sensible_o pervious_a as_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n be_v which_o be_v purposely_o make_v hollow_a for_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o venal_a and_o arterial_a blood_n yet_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v subtle_a and_o sublimate_v body_n can_v free_o pass_v through_o the_o soft_a and_o spongy_a substance_n thereof_o as_o well_o as_o sweat_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n 2._o though_o in_o the_o palsy_n the_o animal_n spirit_n can_v pass_v through_o the_o thick_a clammy_a and_o glassy_a phlegm_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o coldness_n dead_v the_o spirit_n which_o without_o the_o natural_a heat_n have_v no_o vigour_n or_o motion_n yet_o they_o can_v free_o pass_v through_o the_o nerve_n by_o help_n of_o the_o native_a heat_n 3._o though_o the_o spirit_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o specifical_a form_n or_o aerial_a nature_n shall_v only_o move_v upward_o yet_o as_o they_o be_v instrument_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o move_v which_o way_n the_o soul_n will_v have_v they_o move_v 4._o though_o no_o gross_a body_n can_v move_v in_o a_o instant_n yet_o their_o spirit_n can_v be_v move_v by_o the_o soul_n immediate_o and_o be_v such_o sublimate_n and_o subtle_a body_n that_o they_o come_v near_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o spirit_n 5._o though_o in_o sleep_v the_o sense_n be_v tie_v up_o yet_o there_o be_v oftentimes_o motion_n as_o we_o see_v in_o those_o that_o walk_v and_o talk_v in_o their_o sleep_n and_o yet_o feel_v not_o because_o the_o fore_a ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v affect_v in_o which_o be_v the_o common_a sense_n so_o be_v not_o the_o pith_n in_o the_o back_n from_o which_o the_o most_o of_o the_o motory_a nerve_n have_v their_o original_n 6._o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nerve_n ofttimes_o motion_n fail_v and_o the_o sense_n remain_v because_o more_o spirit_n be_v require_v and_o great_a force_n for_o motion_n be_v a_o action_n then_o for_o sense_n which_o consist_v in_o reception_n or_o passion_n 7._o sense_n do_v sometime_o fail_v the_o motion_n remain_v sound_n when_o the_o nervous_a branch_n which_o be_v insert_v into_o the_o skin_n be_v hurt_n or_o ill-affected_a at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o nerve_n insert_v into_o the_o muscle_n may_v be_v sound_a ii_o in_o frenzy_n the_o motion_n be_v strong_a but_o the_o sense_n weak_a because_o the_o brain_n be_v inflame_v the_o nerve_n be_v heat_v and_o dry_v therefore_o fit_a for_o motion_n but_o the_o less_o apt_a for_o sense_n which_o require_v a_o soft_a nerve_n 2._o in_o the_o fall_a sickness_n sense_n fail_v but_o not_o motion_n because_o the_o fore_a ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v ill-affected_a the_o common_a sense_n be_v intercept_v but_o the_o pith_n of_o the_o back_n bone_n from_o whence_o the_o most_o nerve_n be_v derive_v be_v not_o hurt_v therefore_o motion_n not_o hinder_v 3._o in_o leprosy_n the_o sense_n be_v dull_v but_o not_o the_o motion_n because_o the_o nerve_n and_o skin_n be_v dry_v by_o which_o sense_n be_v hinder_v but_o not_o motion_n 4._o in_o a_o deep_a sleep_n or_o caros_n there_o be_v respiration_n without_o sense_n because_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v hurt_v but_o not_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n 5._o oftentimes_o the_o eye_n lose_v its_o sight_n but_o not_o its_o motion_n because_o the_o optic_a nerve_n by_o which_o we_o see_v be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o the_o nerve_n by_o which_o the_o eye_n be_v move_v iii_o all_o spontaneous_a motion_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o brain_n nerve_n and_o muscle_n in_o the_o creature_n that_o have_v they_o but_o where_o these_o organ_n be_v not_o the_o animal_n spirit_n move_v the_o body_n without_o they_o as_o we_o see_v in_o worm_n 2._o all_o muscle_n be_v not_o the_o organ_n of_o voluntary_a motion_n for_o the_o three_o little_a muscle_n within_o the_o ear_n move_v they_o not_o to_o hear_v when_o we_o please_v for_o many_o time_n we_o hear_v what_o we_o will_v not_o 3._o in_o those_o part_n where_o there_o be_v nerve_n without_o muscle_n there_o be_v no_o voluntary_a motion_n because_o the_o nerve_n convey_v only_o the_o spirit_n which_o the_o muscle_n receive_v and_o by_o they_o immediate_o move_v the_o body_n 4._o respiration_n in_o sleep_n be_v a_o natural_a not_o a_o voluntary_a motion_n cause_v notwithstanding_o by_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n 5._o sleep-walkers_a be_v move_v by_o the_o muscle_n which_o motion_n then_o can_v be_v voluntary_a for_o the_o walker_n have_v not_o knowledge_n of_o his_o walk_n or_o of_o the_o end_n thereof_o 6._o beast_n be_v move_v by_o their_o muscle_n which_o motion_n in_o they_o can_v be_v call_v voluntary_a but_o spontaneous_a only_o iv._o all_o muscle_n have_v not_o tendone_n but_o such_o as_o be_v appoint_v for_o a_o strong_a and_o continual_a motion_n hence_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o tongue_n bladder_n and_o anus_fw-la have_v no_o tendone_n 2._o the_o muscle_n be_v move_v not_o only_o by_o the_o nerve_n and_o tendone_n but_o also_o by_o the_o fibre_n within_o its_o own_o fleshy_a substance_n and_o indeed_o the_o fibrous_a flesh_n be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o spontaneous_a motion_n and_o where_o they_o be_v want_v there_o be_v no_o such_o motion_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o beast_n can_v move_v their_o skin_n which_o man_n can_v because_o beast_n skin_n adhere_v close_o to_o a_o fibrous_a substance_n whereas_o that_o of_o man_n be_v nervous_a only_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o face_n in_o we_o be_v movable_a because_o musculous_a and_o fibrous_a v._o though_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o a_o musculous_a or_o fibrous_a flesh_n yet_o it_o receive_v its_o divers_a
reparation_n by_o generation_n of_o spirit_n 5._o it_o differ_v from_o the_o animal_n motive_n faculty_n because_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o perpetual_a the_o animal_n be_v voluntary_a and_o sometime_o cease_v vii_o the_o vital_a spirit_n be_v engender_v in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n partly_o of_o air_n prepare_v in_o the_o lung_n and_o convey_v to_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o arteria_fw-la venosa_fw-la and_o partly_o of_o the_o pure_a blood_n pour_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la into_o the_o right_a ventricle_n where_o it_o be_v prepare_v and_o attenuate_v a_o part_n whereof_o be_v convey_v for_o nourish_v of_o the_o lung_n by_o the_o vena_fw-la arteriosa_fw-la the_o other_o part_n sweat_v through_o the_o partition_n that_o divide_v the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o air_n and_o turn_v into_o spirit_n by_o its_o excessive_a heat_n viii_o the_o diastole_n and_o systole_n that_o be_v the_o dilatation_n 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nor_o be_v it_o cause_v by_o a_o external_a agent_n as_o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n be_v by_o distemper_n vapour_n or_o humour_n but_o the_o heart_n motion_n be_v natural_a yet_o not_o cause_v by_o the_o elementary_a form_n for_o so_o there_o shall_v be_v more_o agent_n in_o our_o body_n then_o one_o and_o its_o motion_n shall_v be_v â—itâ—eâ—_n upward_o or_o downward_o but_o it_o be_v natural_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a nature_n that_o work_v in_o animal_n body_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fiber_n heat_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v natural_a organ_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o natural_a use_n or_o end_n of_o this_o motion_n for_o the_o heart_n dilate_v itself_o to_o receive_v air_n and_o blood_n it_o contract_v itself_o to_o be_v empty_v of_o its_o fume_n and_o to_o communicate_v its_o spirit_n to_o the_o nerve_n which_o end_n be_v natural_a x._o when_o aristotle_n say_v that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v 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the_o lung_n he_o will_v have_v they_o move_v by_o the_o heart_n who_o heat_n list_v up_o the_o lung_n upon_o which_o motion_n the_o air_n enter_v for_o avoid_v vacuity_n which_o be_v enter_v the_o lung_n fall_v the_o galenist_n will_v have_v their_o motion_n to_o depend_v on_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o breast_n but_o both_o be_v in_o the_o right_n for_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v partly_o voluntary_a and_o so_o it_o depend_v on_o the_o move_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o partly_o natural_a and_o so_o it_o be_v move_v by_o the_o heart_n 2._o when_o aristotle_n deny_v that_o the_o air_n be_v the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o the_o galenist_n affirm_v his_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o air_n do_v not_o proper_o nourish_v the_o spirit_n as_o meat_n do_v our_o body_n for_o there_o be_v no_o assimilation_n or_o conversion_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o air_n into_o our_o spirit_n which_o be_v proper_o nourish_v by_o blood_n but_o only_o a_o 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animal_n and_o voluntary_a yet_o as_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v more_o noble_a than_o this_o for_o the_o end_n excel_v the_o mean_n iii_o the_o lung_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a hot_a that_o they_o may_v temper_v and_o alter_v the_o cold_a air_n therefore_o the_o substance_n be_v fleshy_a light_a and_o spungy_a and_o feed_v with_o hot_a and_o spirituous_a blood_n from_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v also_o moist_a as_o appear_v by_o its_o soft_a and_o loose_a substance_n it_o be_v also_o moist_a accidental_o by_o receive_v the_o phlegm_n and_o rheum_n that_o fall_v from_o the_o brain_n 2._o the_o lung_n refrigerate_v the_o heart_n not_o because_o their_o substance_n be_v cold_a but_o because_o the_o air_n be_v cold_a which_o they_o attract_v iv._o respiration_n be_v a_o motion_n partly_o voluntary_a as_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o muscle_n nerve_n and_o diaphragma_n which_o be_v the_o organ_n of_o voluntary_a motion_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o breath_n or_o not_o to_o breath_n to_o hasten_v or_o retard_v it_o and_o it_o be_v partly_o natural_a as_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o lung_n which_o be_v organ_n of_o natural_a motion_n as_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o fatigation_n as_o it_o be_v perform_v in_o our_o sleep_n when_o we_o have_v no_o command_n over_o ourselves_o and_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n then_o cease_v as_o it_o be_v not_o perform_v by_o election_n or_o apprehension_n of_o the_o object_n as_o voluntary_a motion_n be_v and_o last_o as_o in_o apoplexy_n when_o the_o sense_n fail_v the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n be_v hurt_v yet_o respiration_n continue_v it_o be_v then_o a_o mix_a action_n as_o the_o expulsive_a action_n of_o the_o
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he_o that_o according_a to_o the_o old_a peripatetic_a maxim_n the_o corruption_n of_o one_o thing_n be_v the_o generation_n of_o another_o but_o if_o by_o corruption_n he_o understand_v putrefaction_n as_o he_o seem_v to_o do_v i_o say_v that_o then_o a_o chick_n be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v procreate_v of_o a_o putrify_a egg_n which_o be_v fit_a to_o breed_v worm_n then_o a_o chick_n iv._o because_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o pure_a and_o celestial_a substance_n and_o our_o body_n be_v gross_a and_o earthy_a on_o which_o so_o sublimate_v a_o entity_n can_v operate_v without_o a_o medium_n that_o may_v in_o some_o sort_n participate_v of_o both_o nature_n therefore_o god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n have_v interpose_v the_o animal_n and_o vital_a spirit_n as_o the_o immediate_a instrument_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o body_n but_o dr._n harvy_n exercit._n 70_o will_v have_v the_o blood_n to_o be_v this_o immediate_a instrument_n of_o the_o soul_n because_o it_o be_v every_o where_o 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they_o have_v but_o one_o passage_n or_o vent_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o one_o thing_n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v celestial_a because_o the_o soul_n lodge_v in_o it_o he_o may_v say_v the_o whole_a body_n be_v celestial_a be_v the_o house_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o lodge_v in_o each_o part_n thereof_o even_o where_o there_o be_v no_o blood_n as_o in_o the_o bone_n grisle_n etc._n etc._n but_o indeed_o the_o spirit_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v celestial_a because_o in_o they_o the_o soul_n immediate_o reside_v and_o by_o they_o in_o the_o blood_n and_o other_o part_n the_o blood_n than_o be_v not_o celestial_a at_o all_o but_o by_o the_o spirit_n nor_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o original_n but_o because_o of_o theiâ—_n celestial_a quality_n and_o operation_n again_o when_o he_o distinguish_v the_o principal_a agent_n from_o the_o instrumental_a in_o this_o that_o the_o one_o can_v never_o work_v above_o its_o own_o strength_n 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which_o be_v seven_o time_n as_o long_o as_o the_o body_n and_o â—he_v many_o wind_a or_o fold_n of_o they_o beside_o the_o valvula_n or_o shutter_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o coecum_fw-la do_v show_v that_o the_o injection_n by_o the_o fundament_n can_v ascend_v no_o high_o than_o the_o blind_a intestine_a except_o there_o be_v any_o of_o those_o three_o distemper_n in_o the_o gut_n which_o i_o mention_v but_o now_o or_o else_o the_o stomach_n be_v distemper_v by_o bulimia_fw-la for_o in_o such_o a_o case_n it_o will_v draw_v the_o feces_n to_o it_o 6._o clyster_n be_v sometime_o carry_v to_o the_o liver_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o meseraick_a vein_n which_o suck_v some_o part_n of_o it_o from_o the_o intestin_n v._o the_o substance_n temper_n and_o colour_n of_o the_o intestine_n and_o ventricle_n be_v the_o same_o therefore_o the_o chylus_n be_v not_o only_o concoct_v in_o the_o ventricle_n but_o in_o the_o intestin_n also_o and_o as_o the_o one_o of_o these_o member_n be_v affect_v so_o be_v the_o other_o 2._o as_o in_o the_o intestine_n there_o be_v a_o attractive_a concoctive_a and_o expulsive_a faculty_n so_o there_o be_v also_o a_o retentive_a for_o all_o these_o affection_n be_v in_o the_o ventricle_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o intestine_n to_o what_o end_n be_v styptic_a or_o restringent_a medicament_n use_v in_o flux_n but_o to_o corroborate_v the_o retentive_a faculty_n of_o the_o intestin_n in_o the_o lientery_a the_o meat_n pass_v away_o without_o concoction_n because_o the_o reâ—â—ntive_a faculty_n both_o of_o the_o ventricle_n and_o intestin_n be_v hurt_v vi_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o diaphragma_n and_o this_o to_o the_o breastbone_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o find_v much_o pain_n about_o this_o bone_n when_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v ill-affected_a 2._o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v the_o â—eaâ—_n of_o appetite_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o two_o stomachical_a nerve_n thâ—re_o which_o when_o they_o be_v refrigerated_a or_o obstructed_a the_o appetite_n be_v dissolve_v as_o in_o bâ—limia_fw-la where_o there_o be_v a_o continual_a attraction_n from_o the_o stomach_n but_o no_o sense_n or_o appetite_n but_o when_o the_o stomach_n be_v molest_v with_o cold_a and_o sâ—wre_a humour_n there_o be_v a_o continual_a sense_n or_o appetite_n though_o there_o be_v no_o inanition_n of_o the_o part_n as_o in_o the_o disease_n call_v the_o dog_n appetite_n 3._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sympathy_n that_o be_v between_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o heart_n they_o have_v of_o old_a the_o same_o name_n and_o they_o have_v the_o same_o symptom_n 4._o the_o appetite_n be_v a_o animal_n faculty_n â—ath_v its_o seat_n in_o the_o brain_n original_o in_o the_o stomach_n subjective_o the_o faculty_n be_v in_o both_o but_o the_o action_n only_o in_o the_o stomach_n vii_o
not_o draw_v in_o by_o the_o kidney_n but_o send_v thither_o by_o the_o vein_n neither_o be_v the_o liquefaction_n of_o the_o solid_a part_n in_o a_o hectic_a send_v by_o the_o vein_n be_v weaken_v nor_o draw_v in_o by_o the_o reins_o be_v against_o nature_n but_o of_o itself_o be_v convey_v thither_o through_o the_o capacious_a vessel_n v._o such_o a_o sympathy_n there_o be_v between_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o reins_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o nerve_n common_a to_o both_o and_o of_o the_o outward_a tunicle_n of_o the_o reins_o arise_v from_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la which_o be_v join_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n that_o in_o fit_n of_o the_o stone_n we_o be_v trouble_v with_o vomit_v 2._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o muscle_n on_o which_o the_o kidney_n lean_a which_o muscle_n be_v insert_v in_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o thigh_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o nerve_n insert_v in_o that_o muscle_n which_o nerve_n be_v press_v by_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n we_o find_v a_o stupidity_n or_o numbness_n in_o the_o thigh_n in_o fit_n of_o the_o stone_n vi_o the_o bladder_n draw_v the_o urine_n to_o it_o not_o to_o be_v feed_v by_o the_o urine_n for_o it_o be_v feed_v by_o blood_n as_o appear_v by_o its_o vein_n but_o that_o it_o may_v retain_v it_o till_o by_o its_o quantity_n or_o quality_n it_o grow_v offensive_a and_o then_o it_o be_v send_v away_o which_o action_n both_o of_o retention_n and_o emission_n be_v partly_o natural_a partly_o animal_n as_o the_o urine_n be_v retain_v by_o the_o oblique_a fibres_fw-fr of_o the_o bladder_n it_o be_v natural_a as_o it_o be_v retain_v by_o the_o muscle_n sphincter_n it_o be_v animal_n so_o as_o it_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o bladder_n this_o action_n be_v natural_a but_o as_o it_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la the_o action_n be_v animal_n chap._n xi_o 1._o the_o heart_n and_o testicle_n how_o the_o noble_a part_n generation_n wâ—â—hout_v testicle_n they_o corroborate_v the_o heart_n their_o sympathy_n with_o the_o breast_n 2._o and_o with_o the_o brain_n 3._o different_a vessel_n in_o the_o male_a and_o female_a 4._o the_o matrix_fw-la sympathize_v with_o the_o head_n heart_n breast_n etc._n etc._n 5._o affect_a with_o smell_n it_o be_v twofold_a motion_n aristotle_n will_v have_v the_o heart_n galen_n the_o testicle_n to_o be_v the_o noble_a part_n of_o man_n body_n both_o be_v in_o the_o right_a for_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o individual_a person_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o noble_a part_n but_o if_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o species_n the_o testicle_n have_v the_o prerogative_n for_o without_o they_o there_o can_v be_v no_o generation_n in_o perfect_a creature_n 2._o the_o testicle_n be_v not_o of_o such_o absolute_a necessity_n for_o propagation_n of_o the_o species_n as_o the_o heart_n be_v for_o conservation_n of_o the_o individuum_fw-la for_o divers_a creature_n as_o fish_n do_v propagate_v without_o testicle_n 3._o the_o testicle_n as_o aristotle_n affirm_v true_o be_v not_o make_v only_o or_o principal_o for_o generation_n but_o for_o corroboration_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o a_o secret_a sympathy_n and_o communication_n of_o spermatical_a spirit_n and_o heat_n therefore_o eunuch_n lose_v much_o of_o their_o vigour_n courage_n and_o masculine_a heat_n 4._o by_o mean_n of_o the_o nerve_n vein_n and_o artery_n there_o be_v a_o great_a communication_n between_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o part_n contain_v in_o it_o and_o the_o testicle_n for_o oftentimes_o the_o tumour_n of_o the_o testicle_n end_n in_o a_o cough_n and_o so_o the_o cough_n sometime_o end_v into_o the_o testicle_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o voice_n begin_v to_o grow_v big_a and_o hoarse_a in_o young_a man_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o begin_v to_o have_v puberty_n and_o seed_n because_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o testicle_n increase_v dilate_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o windpipe_n ii_o as_o there_o be_v a_o great_a sympathy_n between_o the_o seminal_a vessel_n and_o the_o breast_n so_o there_o be_v between_o they_o and_o the_o brain_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o imagination_n of_o venereal_a object_n cause_v erection_n and_o upon_o the_o exuberance_n of_o seed_n there_o arise_v lascivious_a imagination_n 2._o erection_n be_v partly_o animal_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o muscle_n the_o imagination_n and_o delight_n and_o partly_o natural_a in_o respect_n of_o flatulency_n heat_n and_o seminal_a spirit_n which_o cause_n distension_n and_o of_o the_o natural_a end_n which_o be_v procreation_n iii_o the_o vessel_n of_o generation_n in_o the_o male_a and_o female_a be_v not_o the_o same_o as_o some_o have_v think_v suppose_v they_o differ_v only_o in_o situation_n the_o one_o be_v inward_a the_o other_o outward_a which_o be_v not_o so_o for_o they_o differ_v in_o figure_n number_n and_o situation_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o anatomy_n therefore_o these_o story_n which_o tell_v we_o of_o maid_n turn_v into_o boy_n be_v false_a and_o ridiculous_a except_o they_o mean_v hermaphrodite_n in_o which_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o both_o sex_n which_o be_v not_o discern_v while_o they_o be_v young_a because_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o heat_n in_o they_o so_o at_o first_o some_o young_a boy_n have_v be_v take_v for_o maid_n because_o the_o yard_n and_o testicle_n for_o want_n of_o heat_n have_v not_o appear_v outward_a iv._o such_o a_o sympathy_n and_o combination_n there_o be_v between_o the_o matrix_fw-la and_o the_o head_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o nerve_n that_o when_o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v ill-affected_a the_o head_n and_o brain_n be_v ill-disposed_a and_o oftentimes_o the_o sensitive_a animal_n and_o motive_n faculty_n be_v overthrow_v hence_o convultion_n stupidity_n and_o strange_a disturbance_n of_o the_o imagination_n 2._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o artery_n such_o a_o sympathy_n there_o be_v between_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o matrix_fw-la that_o swoon_a fit_n and_o suffocation_n with_o a_o cessation_n of_o pulse_n and_o respiration_n follow_v upon_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la 3._o such_o a_o consent_n there_o be_v between_o the_o matrix_fw-la and_o breast_n of_o woman_n that_o sometime_o blood_n have_v flow_v from_o the_o breast_n instead_o of_o milk_n and_o milk_n have_v be_v void_v downward_o instead_o of_o blood_n 4._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o consent_n between_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o matrix_fw-la the_o vein_n and_o matrix_fw-la the_o bladder_n and_o the_o matrix_fw-la the_o evil_a disposition_n of_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o distemper_n and_o disease_n in_o they_o v._o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v much_o affect_v with_o smell_n not_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o smell_v be_v there_o which_o be_v in_o the_o brain_n but_o because_o of_o the_o consent_n that_o be_v between_o the_o matrix_fw-la and_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o brain_n they_o be_v both_o of_o the_o same_o substance_n and_o because_o with_o the_o smell_v the_o thin_a vapour_n be_v convey_v thither_o on_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v feed_v 2._o sometime_o abortion_n be_v cause_v by_o bad_a smell_n because_o the_o maternal_a spirit_n which_o the_o child_n attract_v by_o the_o umbilical_a artery_n be_v infect_v 3._o sweet_a smell_n do_v cause_n in_o some_o woman_n histerical_a passion_n because_o they_o stir_v up_o the_o pernicious_a vapour_n that_o lay_v lurk_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la which_o vapour_n be_v convey_v by_o the_o artery_n to_o the_o diaphragma_n heart_n and_o brain_n whereas_o by_o stink_a smell_n nature_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o the_o expulsion_n both_o of_o they_o and_o withal_o of_o the_o naughty_a humour_n in_o the_o matrix_fw-la 4._o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a motion_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la the_o one_o be_v natural_a by_o its_o straight_a and_o circular_a fibre_n so_o it_o be_v move_v downward_o towards_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o expulsion_n of_o the_o child_n and_o secundine_a the_o other_o motion_n be_v convulsive_a proceed_v from_o too_o much_o inanition_n or_o repletion_n and_o sometime_o of_o venomous_a vapour_n whence_o be_v suffocation_n and_o want_v of_o respiration_n the_o diaphragma_n be_v press_v chap._n xii_o 1._o distinction_n of_o sex_n the_o male_a hot_a than_o the_o female_a 2._o the_o seed_n no_o part_n nor_o aliment_n of_o the_o body_n derive_v from_o all_o part_n how_o 3._o the_o menstruous_a blood_n no_o excrement_n how_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n its_o evacuation_n 4._o the_o use_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la 5._o it_o be_v vitiosity_n the_o cause_n of_o monster_n mola_n what_o i._o as_o nature_n have_v appoint_v generation_n for_o continue_v of_o the_o species_n so_o it_o have_v appoint_v distinction_n of_o sex_n aim_v as_o well_o at_o the_o female_a as_o the_o male_a and_o not_o at_o the_o male_a alone_o as_o some_o think_v who_o will_v make_v the_o female_a a_o imperfect_a thing_n and_o
aberration_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o one_o sex_n be_v no_o less_o needful_a for_o procreation_n then_o the_o other_o 2._o the_o male_a be_v hot_a than_o the_o female_a because_o beget_v of_o hot_a seed_n and_o in_o a_o hot_a place_n to_o wit_n the_o right_a side_n and_o because_o the_o male_a have_v large_a vessel_n and_o member_n strong_a limb_n a_o more_o porie_a skin_n a_o more_o active_a body_n a_o strong_a concoction_n a_o more_o courageous_a mind_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o long_a life_n all_o which_o be_v effect_n of_o heat_n beside_o that_o the_o body_n of_o male_n be_v soon_o articulate_v and_o conform_v to_o wit_n by_o 10_o day_n in_o the_o womb_n than_o the_o female_n be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o male_a in_o the_o womb_n be_v quick_a and_o strong_a then_o of_o the_o female_a the_o fatness_n softness_n and_o laxaâ—ie_v of_o the_o woman_n body_n beside_o the_o abundance_n of_o blood_n which_o can_v be_v concoct_v and_o exhale_v for_o want_n of_o heat_n argue_v that_o she_o be_v of_o a_o dol'd_a temper_n than_o the_o man_n she_o indeed_o have_v a_o swift_a pulse_n because_o of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o her_o proneness_n to_o anger_v and_o venery_n argue_v imbecility_n of_o mind_n and_o strength_n of_o imagination_n not_o heat_n 3._o the_o male_a grow_v flower_n then_o the_o female_a because_o he_o be_v to_o live_v long_o therefore_o nature_n proceed_v the_o flower_n as_o we_o see_v in_o tree_n and_o plant_n a_o cherrytree_n grow_v up_o soon_o than_o a_o oak_n and_o decay_v far_o soon_o beside_o the_o soft_a and_o loose_a flesh_n of_o the_o female_a be_v soon_o extend_v than_o the_o solid_a and_o hard_a flesh_n of_o the_o male_a we_o may_v then_o conclude_v that_o the_o male_a be_v hot_a intensive_o but_o the_o female_a by_o reason_n she_o have_v more_o blood_n be_v hot_a extensive_o ii_o the_o seed_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n because_o the_o body_n be_v not_o more_o perfect_a by_o its_o presence_n nor_o malm_v by_o its_o loss_n or_o absence_n nor_o be_v it_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o body_n because_o then_o the_o body_n will_v not_o part_v with_o it_o nor_o be_v it_o proper_o a_o excrement_n peccant_a in_o the_o quality_n but_o it_o be_v the_o pure_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o quintessence_n of_o it_o unuseful_a for_o the_o body_n when_o it_o be_v peccant_a in_o the_o quantity_n 2._o because_o the_o blood_n be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v the_o quintessence_n of_o the_o blood_n therefore_o the_o seed_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n consume_v upon_o much_o evacuation_n of_o seed_n and_o as_o it_o be_v from_o all_o part_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o material_a and_o grosseâ—_n substance_n so_o it_o be_v principal_o from_o the_o head_n heart_n and_o liver_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o more_o aerial_a part_n iii_o though_o the_o menstruous_a blood_n may_v receive_v corruption_n 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music_n doubtless_o nature_n aim_v at_o twin_n but_o fail_v in_o the_o low_a part_n neither_o be_v this_o one_o individuum_fw-la but_o two_o because_o they_o be_v two_o soul_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o different_a will_n and_o it_o be_v the_o form_n not_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o individuation_n chap._n viii_o 1._o of_o divers_a and_o strange_a spleen_n 2._o black_a urine_n 3._o one_o live_v without_o sleep_n 4._o the_o tarentula_n effect_n and_o cure_n the_o force_n of_o music_n 5._o serpent_n beget_v of_o dead_a brain_n 6._o of_o tiberius_n his_o sight_n alexander_n sweat_n strabo_n eye_n fallopius_fw-la in_o his_o anatomical_a observation_n l._n 1.6_o write_v that_o he_o have_v find_v three_o spleen_n in_o one_o man_n gemma_fw-la in_o his_o cosmocritick_n speak_v of_o two_o spleen_n that_o he_o find_v and_o he_o write_v of_o one_o who_o have_v the_o spleen_n in_o the_o right_a side_n and_o the_o liver_n in_o the_o left_a in_o l._n 1._o cyclognomonick_a p._n 75._o some_o have_v spleen_n of_o incredible_a bigness_n and_o weight_n other_o have_v they_o fasten_v to_o their_o breast_n other_o lose_v and_o swim_v up_o and_o down_o other_o again_o have_v have_v no_o spleen_n at_o all_o and_o such_o have_v die_v of_o the_o black_a jaundice_n for_o the_o blood_n and_o skin_n can_v not_o but_o be_v infect_v with_o that_o melancholy_a humour_n want_v the_o spleen_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a receptacle_n of_o it_o ii_o for_o a_o man_n in_o a_o burn_a fever_n or_o one_o that_o be_v oppress_v with_o melancholy_a humour_n to_o void_a black_a urine_n be_v no_o wonder_n but_o for_o one_o that_o be_v sound_v all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n to_o piss_v black_a urine_n as_o petraeus_n show_v be_v somewhat_o strange_a disput._n 5._o de_fw-fr urinis_fw-la num_fw-la 22._o but_o doubtless_o the_o constitution_n of_o that_o man_n be_v melancholic_a for_o the_o black_a colour_n in_o any_o thing_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o predominancy_n of_o earth_n therefore_o after_o quasi_fw-la à _fw-la terra_fw-la and_o earth_n be_v most_o predominant_a in_o melancholic_a temper_n beside_o the_o watrinesse_n of_o natural_a heat_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o black_a urine_n iii_o whereas_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o body_n be_v waste_v by_o watch_v therefore_o sleep_n be_v ordain_v to_o repair_v and_o refresh_v the_o decay_a strength_n and_o spirit_n yet_o fernelius_n in_o his_o pathology_n lib._n 5._o c._n 2._o speak_v of_o one_o who_o live_v without_o sleep_n 14_o month_n but_o this_o man_n be_v possess_v with_o madness_n who_o brain_n be_v heat_v with_o adust_a melancholy_n do_v beget_v animal_n spirit_n without_o much_o waste_n of_o they_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o hot_a and_o choleric_a constitution_n can_v endure_v long_o without_o sleep_n then_o cold_a and_o moist_a complexion_n iv._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o tarentula_fw-la in_o man_n body_n be_v strange_a and_o various_a and_o no_o less_o strange_a be_v the_o cure_n for_o their_o sting_n and_o poison_n cause_v some_o to_o laugh_v some_o to_o weep_v some_o drowsy_a and_o stupid_a and_o some_o jovial_a and_o merry_a these_o divers_a effect_n must_v proceed_v from_o the_o diversity_n of_o poison_n that_o be_v in_o they_o for_o it_o seem_v these_o venomous_a creature_n be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o kind_n or_o else_o these_o do_v proceed_v from_o the_o different_a constitution_n and_o temper_n of_o those_o man_n that_o be_v sting_v with_o they_o thus_o we_o see_v what_o different_a effect_n drunkenness_n do_v cause_n in_o man_n and_o so_o do_v music_n but_o whether_o this_o poisonable_a humour_n be_v cure_v by_o the_o music_n or_o by_o their_o dance_n and_o labour_n by_o which_o the_o pore_n be_v open_v and_o the_o poison_n by_o sweat_n expel_v be_v questionable_a but_o i_o think_v by_o both_o for_o even_o in_o music_n there_o be_v great_a power_n over_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n and_o consequent_o over_o the_o disease_n and_o humour_n which_o be_v mitigate_v or_o exasperate_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n this_o we_o see_v in_o saul_n melancholy_a which_o be_v cure_v by_o david_n harp_n such_o force_n there_o be_v in_o timothy_n the_o milesian_n that_o when_o he_o please_v he_o can_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o music_n make_v alexander_n take_v up_o and_o lay_v down_o arms._n not_o to_o speak_v of_o that_o dane_n who_o by_o his_o music_n can_v make_v man_n mild_a sad_a and_o merry_a at_o his_o pleasure_n v._o that_o a_o serpent_n shall_v be_v in_o gendr_v of_o a_o dead_a man_n brain_n be_v no_o more_o impossible_a then_o for_o snake_n or_o eel_n to_o be_v beget_v of_o horse_n hair_n or_o for_o divers_a sort_n of_o beast_n to_o breed_v in_o woman_n upon_o deprave_a conception_n and_o doubtless_o as_o satan_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o serpent_n bring_v mortality_n upon_o mankind_n so_o he_o do_v sometime_o triumph_v in_o that_o shape_n over_o man_n mortality_n god_n in_o his_o judgement_n permit_v sometime_o that_o dead_a brain_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n which_o when_o it_o be_v alive_a do_v hatch_v so_o many_o serpentine_a plot_n and_o imagination_n vi_o i_o read_v in_o suetonius_n that_o tiberius_n the_o emperor_n can_v see_v perfect_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o curtius_n write_v that_o alexander_n do_v smell_v sweet_o when_o he_o sweat_v i_o have_v read_v of_o man_n and_o woman_n who_o can_v fascinate_v and_o hurt_v other_o with_o their_o eye_n pliny_n and_o solinus_n write_v of_o one_o strabo_n who_o from_o a_o promontory_n in_o sicily_n can_v see_v the_o ship_n that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o harbour_n at_o carthage_n which_o be_v 55_o league_n these_o be_v strange_a and_o rare_a privilege_n in_o which_o god_n do_v manifest_v his_o power_n and_o show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n yet_o
for_o about_o ten_o year_n ago_o when_o my_o age_a father_n be_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n i_o come_v towards_o his_o bed_n side_n he_o sudden_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o i_o and_o there_o fix_v they_o so_o that_o all_o the_o while_o i_o stand_v in_o his_o sight_n he_o can_v not_o die_v till_o i_o go_v aside_o and_o then_o he_o depart_v doubtless_o the_o sympathy_n of_o affection_n and_o the_o imagination_n work_v upon_o the_o vital_a spirit_n keep_v they_o move_v long_o than_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v do_v so_o that_o the_o heart_n the_o seat_n of_o affection_n and_o the_o brain_n the_o house_n of_o imagination_n be_v loath_a to_o give_v off_o and_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o to_o rest_v from_o their_o motion_n so_o long_o as_o they_o have_v a_o object_n wherein_o they_o delight_v the_o like_a i_o have_v read_v of_o other_o and_o true_o the_o sympathy_n of_o affection_n and_o strength_n of_o imagination_n be_v admirable_a when_o the_o mind_n be_v able_a to_o presage_v the_o death_n or_o danger_n of_o a_o friend_n though_o a_o great_a way_n off_o this_o also_o i_o find_v in_o myself_o for_o once_o i_o sudden_o fall_v into_o a_o passion_n of_o weep_v upon_o the_o apprehension_n i_o take_v that_o my_o dear_a friend_n be_v dead_a who_o i_o exceed_o love_v for_o his_o virtue_n and_o it_o fall_v out_o according_o as_o i_o presage_v for_o he_o die_v about_o the_o same_o hour_n that_o i_o fall_v into_o that_o weep_a fit_n and_o we_o be_v at_o that_o time_n 60_o mile_n asunder_o nor_o can_v i_o tell_v certain_o that_o he_o be_v dead_a till_o two_o day_n after_o thus_o to_o some_o the_o death_n of_o friend_n be_v presage_v by_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n and_o sudden_a sadness_n by_o dream_n and_o divers_a other_o way_n which_o the_o learned_a poet_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o when_o he_o say_v agnovit_fw-la long_a gemitum_fw-la praesaga_fw-la mâ—li_fw-la mens_fw-la aen_n l._n 10._o so_o by_o the_o greek_a poet_n the_o soul_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o soothsayer_n of_o evil_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o the_o gentile_n ascribe_v to_o the_o sun_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o soul_n and_o our_o soul_n spark_n of_o that_o great_a lamp_n a_o platonical_a conceit_n which_o thought_n man_n soul_n to_o be_v materials_n we_o be_v better_o ascribe_v this_o to_o the_o information_n of_o that_o angel_n which_o attend_v we_o v._o that_o which_o herodotus_n in_o thalia_n c._n 3._o write_v of_o this_o difference_n between_o the_o persian_a and_o the_o egyptian_a skull_n may_v be_v no_o fable_n for_o in_o the_o war_n between_o they_o such_o as_o be_v kill_v on_o either_o side_n be_v bury_v apart_o after_o their_o body_n be_v putrify_v it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o persian_a skull_n be_v soft_a but_o the_o egyptians_n so_o hard_o that_o you_o can_v scarce_o break_v they_o with_o a_o stone_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o may_v be_v because_o the_o egyptians_n use_v from_o their_o childhood_n to_o cut_v their_o hair_n and_o to_o go_v bareheaded_a so_o that_o by_o the_o sun_n their_o skull_n be_v harden_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o few_o among_o they_o be_v find_v bald_a but_o the_o persian_n who_o wear_v long_a hair_n and_o have_v their_o head_n always_o cover_v must_v needs_o have_v have_v soft_a skull_n by_o reason_n the_o humidity_n be_v keep_v in_o and_o not_o suffer_v to_o evaporate_v nor_o the_o sun_n permit_v to_o harden_v they_o chap._n ii_o 1._o the_o benefit_n of_o sleep_n and_o reason_n why_o some_o sleep_v not_o 2._o why_o dead_a body_n after_o the_o nine_o day_n swim_v why_o dead_a and_o sleep_a man_n heavy_a than_o other_o why_o a_o blow_a bladder_n light_a than_o a_o empty_a 3._o strange_a epidemical_a disease_n and_o death_n the_o force_n of_o smell_n the_o rose_n smell_v 4._o strange_a shape_n and_o multitude_n of_o worm_n in_o our_o body_n 5._o the_o french_a disease_n and_o its_o malignity_n the_o disease_n of_o brasil_n whereas_o sleep_n be_v one_o of_o nature_n chief_a blessing_n for_o refresh_v of_o our_o weary_a spirit_n repair_v of_o our_o decay_a strength_n moisten_v of_o our_o feeble_a limb_n as_o the_o poet_n speak_v fessos_fw-la sopor_fw-la irrigat_fw-la artus_fw-la virg._n aen_n 3_o &_o 4._o for_o ease_v of_o our_o diurnal_a care_n positi_fw-la somno_fw-la sub_fw-la nocte_fw-la silenti_fw-la lenibant_fw-la câ—râ—s_fw-la &_o corda_fw-la oblita_fw-la laborum_fw-la and_o therefore_o be_v as_o euripides_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remedy_n of_o our_o evil_n and_o whereas_o in_o sleep_n the_o heart_n be_v at_o rest_n as_o aristotle_n right_o say_v though_o galen_n who_o understand_v he_o not_o check_v he_o for_o it_o from_o feel_v understand_a and_o invent_v though_o not_o from_o life_n and_o motion_n i_o say_v whereas_o by-sleep_n we_o have_v so_o many_o benefit_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o any_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o live_v a_o long_a time_n without_o sleep_n yet_o i_o read_v in_o fernelius_n pathalog_n l._n 5._o ca._n 2._o of_o one_o who_o 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