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A35961 The anatomy of human bodies, comprehending the most modern discoveries and curiosities in that art to which is added a particular treatise of the small-pox & measles : together with several practical observations and experienced cures ... / written in Latin by Ijsbrand de Diemerbroeck ... ; translated from the last and most correct and full edition of the same, by William Salmon ...; Anatome corporis humani. English Diemerbroeck, Ysbrand van, 1609-1674.; Salmon, William, 1644-1713. 1694 (1694) Wing D1416; ESTC R9762 1,289,481 944

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join_v to_o the_o live_a body_n therefore_o corruptible_a and_o liable_a to_o perish_v upon_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o mix_v body_n and_o this_o fort_n of_o soul_n in_o man_n the_o sacred_a scripture_n not_o only_o acknowledge_v but_o distinguish_v from_o the_o immortal_a rational_a soul_n call_v he_o one_o simple_o a_o live_a soul_n the_o other_o the_o spirit_n give_v by_o god_n the_o first_o be_v apparent_a from_o several_a text_n of_o scripture_n gen._n 2_o v._n 7._o exod._n 21._o v_o 23._o levit._fw-la 24._o v_o 18._o deut._n 19_o v_o 21._o ●…_n reg._n 19_o v._n 4._o where_o elias_n desire_v the_o death_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o st._n john_n c._n 10._o v._n 11._o the_o good_a shepherd_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n which_o certain_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o immortal_a rational_a soul_n which_o never_o die_v but_o of_o that_o soul_n which_o give_v life_n as_o well_o to_o brute_n as_o man_n and_o at_o the_o beginning_n form_v the_o organic_a body_n and_o be_v itself_o corporeal_a be_v produce_v out_o of_o corporeal_a matter_n and_o perish_v again_o together_o with_o the_o body_n which_o it_o form_v and_o upon_o the_o perish_a of_o which_o the_o rational_a soul_n infuse_v from_o above_o immediate_o take_v its_o flight_n as_o not_o have_v any_o habitation_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n long_o than_o life_n endure_v this_o immortal_a rational_a soul_n the_o holy_a text_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o vegetative_a soul_n which_o be_v corruptible_a like_o the_o matter_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v call_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o spirit_n and_o sometime_o only_a the_o soul_n thus_o david_n psalm_n 15._o v_o 10._o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o the_o grave_a and_o psalm_n 30._o v_o 10._o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n thus_o eccles._n 14._o v_o 17._o the_o spirit_n return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o thus_o stephen_n act_v 7._o v_o 60._o lord_n jesus_n receive_v 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in_o all_o part_n of_o where_o the_o live_a body_n scarce_o any_o one_o will_v deny_v as_o be_v apparent_a from_o its_o action_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n so_o that_o the_o peripatetic_n assert_v it_o to_o be_v equal_o diffuse_v into_o all_o part_n alike_o say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o all_o and_o all_o in_o every_o part._n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o numerical_a vegetable_a soul_n extend_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n enlivens_fw-la the_o whole_a but_o because_o it_o be_v divisible_a with_o the_o matter_n wherein_o it_o abide_v therefore_o that_o which_o abide_v in_o the_o part_n that_o be_v tear_v from_o the_o whole_a not_o only_o constitute_v a_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o enlivens_fw-la the_o whole_a but_o constitute_v the_o whole_a soul_n in_o that_o part_n so_o tear_v off_o which_o either_o die_v with_o the_o part_n tear_v off_o for_o want_v of_o nourishment_n as_o when_o any_o animal_n part_n be_v cut_v off_o for_o then_o all_o that_o 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union_n of_o the_o vessel_n for_o want_v of_o humane_a birth_n may_v be_v convenient_o demonstrate_v in_o calf_n new_o calve_v and_o lamb_n new_o yeaned_a chap._n xi_o of_o the_o office_n or_o action_n of_o the_o heart_n i._o plato_n galen_n and_o several_a of_o the_o heart_n stoic_n assert_v that_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o irascible_a soul_n but_o chrysippus_n possidonius_fw-la and_o many_o of_o the_o aristotelian_o not_o only_o of_o the_o irascible_a but_o concupiscible_a soul_n from_o who_o hypocrates_n do_v not_o very_o much_o differ_v while_o he_o allege_v that_o the_o soul_n abide_v in_o the_o hot_a and_o strong_a fire_n and_o plain_o affirm_v moreover_o that_o the_o mind_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man._n this_o be_v also_o the_o sentiment_n of_o diogenes_n as_o plutarch_n witness_n and_o of_o zeno_n according_a to_o laertius_n to_o which_o opinion_n apollodorus_n also_o subscribe_v as_o tertullian_n testify_v and_o which_o gassendus_fw-la likewise_o 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only_o make_v the_o blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n and_o nourish_v and_o enlivens_fw-la every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o that_o the_o soul_n abide_v in_o the_o blood_n be_v apparent_a from_o the_o sacred_a text_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v in_o the_o blood_n 4._o because_o the_o heart_n be_v out_o of_o order_n the_o whole_a body_n suffer_v with_o it_o but_o when_o other_o part_n be_v vitiate_a it_o do_v not_o necessary_o die_v with_o they_o 5._o because_o the_o brain_n to_o which_o most_o ascribe_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o soul_n depend_v upon_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o brain_n proceed_v from_o the_o heart_n 6._o because_o a_o part_n of_o the_o brain_n may_v be_v corrupt_v and_o take_v away_o the_o life_n and_o soul_n remain_v but_o no_o part_n of_o the_o heart_n all_o who_o wound_n be_v mortal_a 7._o because_o although_o perception_n thought_n imagination_n memory_n and_o other_o principal_a action_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o brain_n it_o do_v not_o 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