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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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my_o spirit_n and_o matth._n 27._o v._n 50._o and_o when_o he_o have_v cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n he_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n repeat_v by_o st._n john_n c._n 19_o v._n 13._o all_o which_o latter_a text_n can_v be_v understand_v but_o only_o of_o the_o immortal_a soul_n lxi_o but_o because_o it_o be_v apparent_a man._n from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v two_o soul_n in_o man_n what_o shall_v we_o answer_v to_o those_o that_o object_n and_o say_v there_o can_v be_v two_o soul_n in_o man_n because_o several_a form_n can_v actuate_v the_o same_o matter_n we_o say_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o soul_n that_o immediate_o actuate_v the_o same_o matter_n and_o give_v form_n to_o the_o species_n that_o be_v the_o vegetative_a soul_n but_o that_o the_o rational_a soul_n which_o be_v of_o a_o sublime_a original_a only_o dwell_v in_o the_o body_n but_o never_o form_v it_o at_o the_o beginning_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o two_o but_o only_o one_o form_n that_o 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the_o vegetative_a soul_n itself_o and_o that_o it_o may_v subsist_v in_o a_o live_a man_n convenient_o together_o with_o the_o rational_a soul_n and_o now_o one_o will_v think_v there_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v say_v as_o to_o this_o particular_a but_o because_o we_o have_v already_o make_v a_o excursion_n somewhat_o too_o far_o beyond_o the_o limit_n of_o our_o port_n before_o we_o return_v back_o let_v we_o spread_v our_o sail_n and_o steer_v a_o little_a far_o into_o the_o ocean_n that_o we_o may_v show_v a_o safe_a course_n to_o other_o that_o sail_n in_o this_o turbulent_a sea_n and_o be_v in_o continual_a danger_n of_o shipwreck_n among_o the_o shelf_n and_o rock_n of_o error_n and_o mistake_n the_o first_o doubt_n that_o occur_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o vegetative_a soul_n be_v where_o to_o assign_v it_o a_o seat_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n and_o other_o perfect_a creature_n which_o have_v occasion_v great_a dispute_n among_o philosopher_n lxiv_o that_o it_o abide_v 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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