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what_o a_o alteration_n or_o accidental_a change_n be_v that_o the_o difference_n of_o temperament_n be_v as_o many_o as_o there_o be_v minima_n of_o the_o element_n except_v four_o p._n 119._o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o division_n of_o temperament_n 1._o what_o a_o equal_a and_o unequal_a temperament_n be_v that_o there_o never_o be_v but_o one_o temperament_n ad_fw-la pondus_fw-la that_o adam_n body_n be_v not_o temper_v ad_fw-la pondus_fw-la that_o neither_o gold_n nor_o any_o celestial_a body_n be_v temper_v ad_fw-la pondus_fw-la p._n 120._o 2._o that_o all_o temperament_n ad_fw-la justiriam_fw-la be_v constant_o in_o change_v that_o there_o be_v no_o two_o body_n in_o the_o world_n exact_o agree_v to_o one_o another_o in_o temperature_n p._n 121._o 3._o the_o latitude_n of_o temperament_n how_o the_o corruption_n of_o one_o body_n ever_o prove_v the_o generation_n of_o another_o p._n 122._o 4._o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o unequal_a temperament_n as_o be_v vulgar_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v a_o equal_a temperament_n be_v prove_v against_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n that_o where_o form_n be_v equal_a their_o matter_n must_v also_o be_v equal_a p._n 123_o 124._o 5._o what_o a_o distemper_n be_v that_o galen_n intend_v by_o a_o unequal_a temperature_n p._n 125._o 6._o when_o a_o man_n may_v be_v term_v temperate_a that_o body_n be_v say_v to_o be_v intemperate_a ib._n 126_o 127._o 7._o the_o combination_n of_o the_o second_o quality_n of_o the_o element_n in_o a_o temperature_n their_o effect_n p._n 128._o chap._n xx._n of_o alteration_n coction_n decoction_n generation_n putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n 1._o what_o coction_n and_o putrefaction_n be_v the_o difference_n between_o putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n p._n 130._o 2._o the_o author_n definition_n of_o alteration_n the_o effect_n of_o alteration_n ib._n 3._o the_o division_n of_o alteration_n p._n 131._o 4._o that_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o the_o peripatetic_n be_v not_o intend_v by_o the_o acquisition_n of_o new_a quality_n without_o matter_n wherein_o alteration_n differ_v from_o mixtion_n or_o temperament_n ib._n 5._o the_o definition_n of_o coction_n why_o a_o man_n be_v change_v much_o more_o in_o his_o youth_n than_o when_o come_v to_o maturity_n p._n 132_o 133._o 6._o the_o constitution_n of_o woman_n which_o be_v the_o best_a and_o worst_a constitution_n in_o man_n that_o heat_n be_v not_o the_o sole_a cause_n of_o coction_n p._n 134_o 135._o 7._o the_o kind_n of_o coction_n what_o maturation_n elixation_n and_o assation_n be_v p._n 136._o 8._o what_o decoction_n be_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o p._n 137._o 9_o the_o definition_n of_o putrefaction_n 139_o 10._o what_o generation_n import_v in_o a_o large_a and_o strict_a acception_n whether_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o plant_n or_o animal_n be_v essential_o distinguish_v from_o a_o young_a plant_n or_o new_o bear_v animal_n that_o heat_n be_v not_o the_o sole_a efficient_a in_o generation_n p._n 139._o 11._o whether_o the_o innate_a heat_n be_v not_o endue_v with_o a_o power_n of_o convert_v adventitious_a heat_n into_o its_o own_o nature_n whether_o the_o innate_a heat_n be_v celestial_a or_o elementary_a p._n 140_o 141_o 142._o 12._o the_o definition_n of_o corruption_n why_o the_o innate_a heat_n become_v oft_o more_o vigorous_a after_o violent_a fever_n whether_o life_n may_v be_v prolong_v to_o a_o eval_fw-fr duration_n what_o the_o catochization_n of_o a_o flame_n be_v by_o what_o mean_v many_o pretend_v to_o prolong_v life_n that_o the_o production_n of_o life_n to_o a_o eval_fw-fr duration_n be_v impossible_a whether_o our_o day_n be_v determine_v the_o ambiguity_n of_o corruption_n whether_o corruption_n be_v possible_a in_o the_o element_n p._n 143_o to_o 149._o chap._n xxi_o of_o light_n 1._o what_o light_n be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o production_n of_o a_o flame_n p._n 150._o 2._o the_o property_n and_o effect_n of_o light_n p._n 151._o 3._o that_o light_n be_v a_o effect_n or_o consequent_a of_o a_o flame_n whence_o it_o happen_v that_o our_o eye_n strike_v fire_n when_o we_o hit_v our_o forehead_n against_o any_o hard_a body_n that_o light_n be_v not_o a_o quality_n of_o fire_n alone_o that_o light_n be_v not_o fire_n rarefy_v that_o where_o there_o be_v light_n there_o be_v not_o always_o heat_n near_o to_o it_o how_o virginal_n and_o organ_n be_v make_v to_o play_v by_o themselves_o p._n 152_o 153._o 4._o that_o light_n be_v a_o continuous_a obduction_n of_o the_o ayr._n that_o light_n be_v diffuse_v to_o a_o far_a extent_n in_o a_o instant_n and_o how_o why_o the_o whole_a tract_n of_o air_n be_v not_o enlighten_v at_o once_o p._n 154_o 155._o 5._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o light_n work_v upon_o the_o eyesight_n that_o sight_n be_v actuate_v by_o reception_n and_o not_o by_o emission_n p._n 156._o 6._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o extent_n of_o illumination_n and_o calefaction_n that_o light_n can_v be_v precipitate_v ib._n 7._o that_o light_n be_v not_o the_o mediate_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o effect_n produce_v by_o the_o star_n that_o light_n have_v only_o a_o power_n of_o act_v immediate_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la upon_o the_o optic_a spirit_n how_o the_o air_n happen_v to_o burst_v through_o a_o sudden_a great_a light_n that_o a_o sudden_a great_a light_n may_v blind_v kill_v or_o cast_v a_o man_n into_o a_o apoplexy_n p._n 157._o 8._o how_o light_n render_v all_o object_n visible_a why_o a_o piece_n of_o money_n cast_v into_o a_o basin_n fill_v with_o water_n appear_v big_a than_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o apparent_a colour_n why_o a_o great_a object_n appear_v but_o small_a to_o one_o afar_o off_o the_o difference_n between_o lux_fw-la and_o lumen_fw-la what_o a_o beam_n be_v what_o a_o splendour_n be_v that_o the_o light_n beget_v by_o the_o star_n and_o other_o flame_n be_v not_o distinguish_v specie_fw-la how_o the_o coelum_fw-la empyreum_fw-la be_v say_v to_o be_v lucid_n p._n 158_o 159._o chap._n xxii_o of_o colour_n 1._o the_o author_n definition_n of_o a_o colour_n that_o light_n be_v a_o colour_n aristotle_n definition_n of_o colour_n examine_v p._n 160_o 161_o 162._o 2._o scaliger_n absurdity_n touch_v colour_n and_o light_n p._n 163._o 3._o what_o colour_n light_n be_v of_o and_o why_o term_v a_o single_a colour_n that_o light_n do_v not_o efficient_a render_v a_o object_n visible_a how_o a_o mix_a colour_n work_v upon_o the_o sight_n and_o how_o it_o be_v convey_v to_o it_o ib._n 164._o 4._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o variation_n of_o mercury_n in_o its_o colour_n through_o each_o several_a preparation_n p._n 165._o 5._o that_o colour_n be_v formal_o relation_n only_o to_o our_o sight_n that_o a_o mix_a colour_n be_v not_o a_o intentional_a quality_n that_o beside_o the_o relation_n of_o colour_n there_o be_v a_o absolute_a foundation_n in_o their_o original_a subject_n how_o the_o same_o fundamental_a colour_n act_v p._n 166._o 6._o that_o there_o be_v no_o apparent_a colour_n but_o all_o be_v true_a p._n 167._o 7._o the_o difference_n of_o colour_n what_o colour_n focal_a fire_n be_v of_o the_o fundamental_a colour_n of_o mix_a body_n p._n 168_o 169_o 170_o 171._o 8._o what_o reflection_n of_o light_n be_v what_o refraction_n of_o colour_n be_v aristotle_n definition_n of_o colour_n reject_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o double_a reflection_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o variation_n of_o colour_n in_o apple_n hold_v over_o the_o water_n and_o looking-glass_n the_o variation_n of_o illumination_n by_o various_a glass_n p._n 172._o 9_o the_o division_n of_o glass_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o variation_n of_o colour_n in_o a_o prism_n ib._n 173_o 174._o 10._o the_o nature_n of_o refraction_n why_o colour_n be_v not_o refract_v in_o the_o eye_n p._n 175_o 176._o chap._n xxiii_o of_o sound_n 1._o the_o definition_n of_o a_o sound_n that_o the_o collision_n of_o two_o solid_a body_n be_v not_o always_o necessary_a for_o to_o raise_v a_o sound_n p._n 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union_n may_v be_v more_o proper_o term_v a_o principle_n than_o privation_n p._n 8._o 2._o the_o principle_n of_o a_o material_a be_v state_v by_o pythagoras_n reject_v p._n 9_o 3._o that_o to_o treat_v of_o matter_n and_o form_n be_v more_o proper_a to_o metaphysic_n 10._o 4._o that_o the_o materia_fw-la prima_fw-la of_o aristotle_n be_v a_o non_fw-fr ens._n ib._n 5._o that_o the_o chaos_n have_v a_o form_n p._n 11._o 6._o the_o author_n materia_fw-la prima_fw-la p._n 12._o 7._o that_o it_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o physics_n to_o explain_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o first_o matter_n ib._n 8._o what_o the_o first_o form_n of_o all_o natural_a being_n be_v ib._n 13._o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o nature_n and_o essence_n of_o the_o element_n 1._o the_o near_a definition_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v p._n 15._o 2._o the_o definition_n of_o a_o element_n that_o all_o physical_a definition_n ought_v to_o be_v sensible_a the_o proof_n of_o the_o existence_n of_o the_o element_n and_o of_o their_o number_n p._n 16._o 3._o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o element_n it_o be_v etymology_n and_o honomony_n p._n 17._o 4._o what_o distinction_n the_o author_n make_v between_o principle_n cause_n and_o element_n p_o 18._o 5._o what_o a_o natural_a cause_n be_v that_o the_o element_n be_v no_o single_a real_a being_n that_o they_o be_v treat_v of_o separately_z and_o single_o ratione_fw-la only_o ib._n 6._o that_o there_o be_v but_o three_o natural_a cause_n their_o necessity_n prove_v in_o particular_a ib._n chap._n v._o of_o new_a philosophy_n and_o the_o author_n of_o it_o 1._o helmontius_n his_o arrogance_n and_o vainglory_n how_o and_o wherein_o he_o reject_v the_o peripatetic_a philosophy_n his_o own_o principle_n p._n 19_o 20._o 2._o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o the_o say_v helmontius_n p._n 21._o 3._o a_o confutation_n of_o all_o his_o physical_a principle_n in_o particular_a p._n 22._o 4._o some_o few_o argument_n against_o renè_fw-la des_fw-fr cartes_n his_o principle_n in_o general_n p._n 23_o 24_o 25._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o material_a principle_n of_o natural_a being_n 1._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o element_n p._n 26._o 2._o that_o the_o element_n be_v real_o compound_v natural_a being_n ib._n 3._o that_o matter_n and_o quantity_n be_v real_o identificate_v ib._n 4._o what_o quantity_n be_v what_o its_o ratio_fw-la formalis_fw-la be_v p._n 27._o 5._o that_o in_o rebus_fw-la quantis_fw-la there_o be_v a_o maximum_fw-la and_o a_o minimum_fw-la definitum_fw-la p._n 28._o 6._o experimental_a instance_n prove_v that_o there_o be_v actual_a minima_n and_o that_o all_o natural_a being_n do_v consist_v out_o of_o they_o p._n 29._o 7._o the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o precede_a instance_n infer_v a_o continuum_fw-la to_o be_v constitute_v out_o of_o actual_a indivisibles_fw-fr some_o geometrical_a objection_n answer_v p._n 30._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o natural_a matter_n and_o form_n of_o the_o element_n 1._o that_o the_o element_n be_v constitute_v out_o of_o minima_n that_o they_o be_v at_o first_o create_v a_o maximum_fw-la divisible_a into_o minima_n p._n 31._o 2._o that_o suppose_v there_o be_v a_o materia_fw-la prima_fw-la aristotelica_n yet_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o essert_v she_o to_o have_v a_o potentia_fw-la essentialis_fw-la or_o appetitus_fw-la formae_fw-la p._n 32._o 3._o that_o the_o natural_a form_n be_v not_o educe_v è_fw-fr potentia_fw-la materiae_fw-la ib._n 4._o that_o the_o actus_fw-la of_o local_a motion_n be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o element_n ib._n 5._o the_o manner_n of_o know_v the_o first_o constitution_n of_o the_o element_n that_o there_o be_v a_o chaos_n p._n 33._o 6._o that_o there_o be_v confer_v a_o distinct_a form_n upon_o every_o element_n whether_o a_o form_n be_v a_o substance_n it_o be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o ib._n 34._o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o absolute_a and_o respective_a form_n of_o earth_n water_n ayr_n and_o fire_n 1._o what_o form_v it_o be_v the_o author_n allot_v to_o earth_n that_o dryness_n be_v not_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o earth_n p._n 35._o 2._o the_o respective_a form_n of_o earth_n 36._o 3._o that_o coldness_n be_v not_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o water_n that_o water_n be_v not_o moist_a natural_o neither_o do_v it_o moisten_v what_o it_o be_v to_o moisten_v why_o water_n acuate_v with_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n sulphur_n or_o of_o saltpetre_n do_v moisten_v and_o abate_v thirst_n more_o than_o when_o it_o be_v single_a ib._n 4._o the_o form_n of_o water_n what_o gravity_n be_v and_o what_o levity_n what_o density_n be_v the_o form_n of_o water_n prove_v why_o water_n disperse_v itself_o into_o drop_n why_o seaman_n can_v make_v land_n upon_o the_o cap-head_n when_o they_o may_v upon_o the_o top-mast-head_n why_o the_o star_n do_v appear_v soon_o to_o those_o in_o the_o east-sea_n than_o to_o other_o in_o the_o west_n p._n 37._o 5._o that_o water_n be_v thick_a but_o not_o dense_a whence_o it_o be_v that_o water_n be_v smooth_a why_o air_n make_v a_o bubble_n upon_o the_o water_n when_o it_o break_v forth_o that_o the_o least_o atom_n of_o air_n can_v break_v through_o the_o water_n without_o raise_v a_o bubble_n why_o the_o same_o do_v not_o happen_v to_o earth_n p._n 38._o 6._o that_o moisture_n be_v not_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o air_n neither_o do_v the_o air_n natural_o moisten_v any_o body_n but_o to_o the_o contrary_n dry_v it_o p._n 39_o 7._o the_o form_n of_o ayr._n what_o tenuity_n be_v why_o feather_n cobweb_n and_o other_o light_a body_n do_v expand_v themselves_o when_o throw_v through_o the_o ayr._n why_o grease_n oil_n wax_n etc._n etc._n do_v make_v splatche_n when_o pour_v upon_o the_o ground_n why_o gunpowder_n smoak_n breathe_v of_o live_a creature_n vapour_n exhalation_n dust_n etc._n etc._n do_v diffuse_v themselves_o in_o that_o manner_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o least_o breath_n move_v and_o shake_v the_o ayr._n the_o relative_a form_n of_o air_n why_o spirit_n of_o wine_n mix_v easy_a and_o soon_o with_o water_n than_o one_o water_n with_o another_o p._n 40_o 41._o 8._o the_o first_o quality_n of_o fire_n what_o rarity_n be_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o torch_n or_o candle_n spread_v its_o beam_n circular_o as_o appear_v at_o a_o distance_n that_o fire_n be_v rough_a the_o cause_n of_o it_o fire_n relative_n nature_n a_o compare_v of_o all_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o the_o element_n one_o to_o the_o other_o p._n 42_o 43._o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o whence_o the_o world_n have_v its_o beginning_n what_o the_o chaos_n be_v that_o the_o chaos_n have_v a_o form_n a_o scripture_n objection_n answer_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n do_v informate_v the_o chaos_n p._n 44._o 2._o that_o the_o chaos_n consist_v of_o the_o four_o element_n be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n the_o etymology_n of_o heaven_n what_o moses_n mean_v by_o water_n above_o the_o water_n the_o derivation_n of_o the_o firmament_n that_o the_o air_n be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o notion_n of_o water_n in_o gen._n p._n 45._o 3._o that_o the_o element_n be_v exact_o mix_v in_o the_o chaos_n that_o all_o the_o element_n consist_v of_o a_o equal_a number_n of_o minima_n p_o 46._o 4._o that_o none_o but_o god_n alone_o can_v be_v rational_o think_v to_o be_v the_o efficient_a of_o the_o chaos_n how_o this_o action_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n p_o 47._o 5._o what_o creation_n be_v thom._n aq._n his_o definition_n of_o creation_n disprove_v augustine_n observation_n of_o the_o creation_n p._n 48._o 6._o that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o creation_n prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n of_o holy_a man_n and_o of_o philosopher_n p._n 49._o 7._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o creation_n whether_o creation_n be_v a_o emanent_fw-la or_o transient_a action_n creation_n be_v either_o mediate_a or_o immediate_a scotus_n his_o error_n upon_o this_o point_n the_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherein_o mediate_a creation_n differ_v from_o generation_n p._n 50_o 51._o 8._o of_o the_o place_n magnitude_n tangible_a quality_n colour_n temperament_n time_n figure_n extent_n in_o figure_n duration_n quantity_n and_o number_n of_o the_o chaos_n p._n 52_o 53_o 54._o chap._n x._o of_o the_o first_o division_n of_o the_o chaos_n 1._o why_o the_o chaos_n be_v break_v p._n 55._o 2._o that_o the_o chaos_n can_v never_o have_v wrought_v its_o own_o change_n through_o itself_o the_o efficient_a of_o its_o mutation_n p._n 56._o 3._o the_o several_a change_n which_o the_o chaos_n undergo_v through_o its_o disruption_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o say_a disruption_n ib._n 4._o how_o light_n be_v first_o produce_v out_o of_o the_o chaos_n what_o a_o flame_n be_v p._n 58._o 5._o a_o perfect_a description_n
be_v in_o no_o manner_n of_o a_o physical_a but_o of_o a_o pure_a metaphysical_a consideration_n metaphysical_a here_o i_o understand_v in_o the_o same_o mean_v as_o it_o be_v intend_v in_o by_o aristotle_n the_o same_o philosopher_n define_v heat_n cold_a moisture_n and_o dryness_n by_o first_o quality_n not_o first_o powers_z because_o according_a to_o his_o doctrine_n they_o be_v actual_o inherent_a in_o the_o element_n at_o the_o instant_n of_o their_o production_n for_o power_n with_o he_o presuppose_v a_o non_fw-la existence_n of_o the_o act_n thence_o flow_v wherefore_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o power_n in_o the_o concrete_a be_v not_o distinguish_v from_o their_o substance_n either_o real_o formal_o within_o or_o by_o any_o other_o operation_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o if_o by_o any_o at_o all_o it_o be_v ratione_fw-la rationante_fw-la quae_fw-la absque_fw-la ullo_fw-la fit_a fundamento_fw-la power_n in_o the_o abstract_n be_v distinguish_v from_o power_n in_o the_o concrete_a 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extinguish_a flame_n be_v dissolve_v dissolve_v except_o where_o it_o be_v condense_v condense_v or_o by_o incision_n incision_n of_o each_o dissimilar_v part_n in_o particular_a particular_a from_o the_o buleare_v land_n to_o wit_n majorca_n &_o minorca_n minorca_n from_o baltheus_n a_o belt_n because_o it_o environ_v sconen_n like_o a_o belt_n belt_n these_o shall_v have_v have_v be_v insert_v in_o the_o precede_a chap._n chap._n or_o 30_o single_a period_n period_n hence_o you_o may_v collect_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o retardation_n of_o the_o tide_n every_o day_n day_n namely_o at_o the_o bottom_n underneath_o ergo_fw-la the_o water_n must_v also_o begin_v to_o move_v from_o underneath_o underneath_o viz._n the_o east_n &_o west_n grove_n grove_n namely_o the_o west_n grove_n grove_n take_v notice_n by_o the_o way_n that_o by_o grove_n i_o do_v not_o intend_v any_o thing_n like_o to_o a_o grove_n of_o tree_n as_o the_o word_n be_v derive_v from_o grow_v but_o a_o cavern_n as_o the_o same_o word_n be_v derive_v from_o groven_v or_o to_o grave_n into_o the_o earth_n earth_n for_o one_o drop_n of_o water_n in_o a_o aeolipile_n be_v attenuate_v into_o a_o great_a blast_n of_o wind_n or_o air_n as_o the_o vulgar_a may_v call_v it_o ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v underneath_o some_o what_o what_o remote_a from_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o water_n atop_o atop_o or_o rather_o to_o be_v boâ—ed_v or_o prâ—fied_v through_o through_o and_o likewise_o the_o air_n about_o the_o pole_n irrupt_v into_o the_o water_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chapter_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o crush_a of_o the_o air_n tend_v downward_o downward_o add_v hereunto_o the_o rarefy_v beam_n of_o the_o sun_n intend_v the_o force_n of_o the_o internal_a air_n towards_o the_o circumference_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o you_o shall_v read_v it_o to_o be_v intend_v within_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chapter_n these_o be_v very_o frequent_a off_o the_o cape_n de_fw-fr bona_fw-la esper._n where_o sailor_n term_v they_o travadas_n travadas_n namely_o off_o the_o short_a of_o cuba_n and_o hispaniola_n hispaniola_n or_o rather_o be_v detrude_v detrude_v like_a gun_n powder_v sudden_o take_v fire_n &_o cause_v a_o violent_a noise_n when_o discharge_v out_o of_o a_o gun_n or_o any_o other_o close_o hollow_a body_n body_n except_o they_o be_v descend_v so_o low_a as_o to_o find_v themselves_o seat_v within_o the_o upper_a erratic_a cloud_n cloud_n beside_o it_o appear_v plain_o in_o a_o thermometer_n thermometer_n to_o wit_n external_o external_o beside_o acuteness_n as_o we_o have_v observe_v in_o the_o 1_o b._n 2_o par._n as_o a_o concomitant_a of_o density_n whereby_o a_o weighty_a body_n be_v also_o the_o better_a dispose_v to_o cut_v through_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o air_n when_o press_v from_o the_o superior_a superior_a as_o in_o fountain_n that_o be_v lead_v over_o a_o mountain_n or_o in_o machines_n that_n raise_v the_o water_n high_o than_o its_o source_n source_n to_o wit_n impress_v upon_o the_o air_n by_o the_o projector_n projector_n namely_o for_o to_o recover_v its_o place_n and_o to_o avoid_v a_o penetration_n of_o body_n body_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o we_o have_v describe_v the_o air_n to_o force_v up_o water_n in_o vapour_n vapour_n to_o wit_n be_v incorporate_v with_o fire_n fire_n compare_v the_o generation_n of_o wind_n hereunto_o for_o the_o manner_n be_v the_o same_o of_o both_o both_o that_o be_v be_v bind_v up_o by_o the_o continuous_a tenuity_n of_o the_o air_n air_n witness_v the_o â—…sones_n â—…sones_n viz._n the_o adventitious_a matter_n matter_n otherwise_o if_o hold_v near_o to_o it_o it_o be_v conical_a conical_a viz._n as_o there_o be_v restant_n deg_n from_o 346_o deg_n 49_o min._n etc._n etc._n to_o 360_o degr_n degr_n that_o be_v remote_a remote_a but_o accidental_o by_o expel_v those_o vapour_n that_o incrassate_fw-it it_o it_o to_o wit_n from_o the_o knee_n
freedom_n of_o will_n be_v quoad_fw-la exercitium_fw-la actus_fw-la and_o what_o libertas_n contradictionis_fw-la be_v ib._n 3._o what_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o freedom_n of_o will_n import_v p._n 39_o 4._o that_o the_o speculative_a understanding_n in_o the_o act_n of_o speculation_n be_v practic_a ib._n 5._o that_o the_o will_n be_v not_o constrain_v to_o will_v a_o good_a thing_n although_o present_a but_o have_v a_o power_n of_o reject_v it_o ib._n 6._o that_o the_o will_n will_v evil_a for_o a_o evil_a end_n that_o some_o man_n be_v worse_o than_o devil_n p._n 40._o 7._o what_o the_o will_n be_v freedom_n be_v in_o specify_v its_o act_n ib._n 8._o what_o freewill_n be_v in_o reference_n to_o its_o faculty_n ib._n 9_o velten_fw-mi reject_v for_o assert_v that_o the_o will_n be_v not_o indifferent_a to_o each_o contrary_n that_o the_o will_n be_v indifferent_a to_o each_o contradictory_n opposite_a p._n 41._o 10._o that_o the_o will_n be_v free_a to_o act_v or_o not_o to_o act_v p._n 42._o 11._o that_o the_o will_n be_v free_a to_o act_v upon_o particular_a object_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n ib_n 12._o that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a and_o corrupt_a state_n have_v a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o moral_a good_a or_o a_o moral_a evil_a act_n ib._n 13._o that_o man_n have_v not_o a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n immediate_o through_o himself_o without_o a_o extraordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o p._n 43._o 14._o man_n have_v a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n with_o a_o extraordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o that_o he_o have_v a_o freewill_n of_o election_n ib._n 15._o that_o man_n as_o be_v be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n have_v a_o freewill_n through_o himself_o and_o without_o god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n to_o procure_v god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n and_o assistance_n to_o he_o in_o his_o action_n that_o our_o be_v and_o conversation_n in_o it_o and_o all_o our_o action_n depend_v from_o the_o ordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n reason_n why_o god_n do_v not_o confer_v upon_o he_o a_o absolute_a power_n of_o act_v without_o his_o ordinary_a concourse_n the_o cause_n of_o man_n fall_n that_o that_o which_o be_v only_o moral_o good_a will_v prove_v theologick_n evil_a at_o last_o ib._n 44._o 16._o argument_n to_o prove_v a_o freewill_n in_o man_n a_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o calvinist_n with_o the_o arminian_n that_o man_n have_v a_o rement_n of_o theologick_n good_a surve_v in_o he_o the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n the_o division_n of_o it_o 45_o etc._n etc._n chap._n x._o of_o freewill_n from_o scripture_n 1._o objection_n from_o scripture_n against_o man_n freewill_n p._n 48._o 2._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a objection_n p._n 49._o 3._o objection_n prove_v that_o moral_a good_a be_v evil_a ib._n 4._o the_o first_o objection_n answer_v p_o 50._o 5._o the_o second_o objection_n remove_v ib._n 6._o some_o other_o text_n produce_v against_o freewill_n in_o man_n p_o 51._o 7._o the_o first_o text_n reconcile_v ib._n 8._o the_o second_o objection_n remove_v 52._o 9_o argument_n deduce_v from_o faith_n a_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a argument_n ib._n 10._o the_o first_o argument_n draw_v from_o scripture_n to_o prove_v man_n freewill_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n p._n 53._o 11._o a_o second_o argument_n prove_v the_o same_o ib._n 12._o a_o three_o argument_n ib._n 13._o many_o other_o text_n infer_v the_o same_o p._n 54._o 14._o text_n prove_v a_o remnant_n of_o good_a in_o man_n ib._n 15._o text_n prove_v that_o a_o natural_a man_n can_v do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n through_o himself_o and_o be_v only_o assist_v with_o the_o ordinary_a concurss_n of_o god_n ib._n 16._o scripture_n infer_v that_o a_o supernatural_a man_n have_v no_o freewill_n to_o direct_v contrary_n that_o be_v to_o do_v theologick_n good_a and_o evil_n a_o answer_n to_o some_o text_n produce_v by_o bellarmin_n p._n 55_o 56._o 17._o scripture_n proof_n conclude_v that_o the_o mean_n whereby_o god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n be_v procure_v be_v in_o man_n and_o adhere_v to_o his_o freewill_n p._n 57_o 18._o whether_o man_n action_n perform_v with_o god_n extraordinary_a assistance_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o action_n of_o god_n or_o of_o man_n ib._n 19_o a_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o nine_o to_o the_o roman_n the_o unfolding_n of_o predistination_n or_o of_o god_n eternal_a decree_n p._n 58_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o command_n of_o the_o will._n 1._o whether_o the_o will_n can_v be_v force_v 64._o 2._o what_o elicited_a and_o imperate_v act_n be_v p._n 65._o 3._o what_o command_v the_o will_n exrecise_v over_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n what_o a_o politic_a and_o despotic_a command_n be_v ib._n 4._o that_o the_o irascible_a and_o appetitive_a faculty_n be_v under_o a_o politic_a obedience_n to_o the_o will_n p._n 66._o 5._o that_o the_o locomotive_a faculty_n be_v not_o always_o under_o a_o servile_a obedience_n to_o the_o will_n ib._n 6._o that_o the_o will_n do_v not_o command_v over_o the_o practic_a understanding_n ib._n chap_n xii_o of_o voluntary_a and_o involuntary_a 1._o that_o the_o understanding_n as_o it_o be_v speculative_a and_o practic_a be_v the_o internal_a principle_n of_o the_o ultimate_a and_o intermediate_v action_n that_o god_n or_o angel_n be_v improper_o say_v to_o be_v external_a principle_n that_o god_n be_v the_o coefficient_a of_o man_n action_n how_o angel_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n wizord_n and_o witch_n concur_v to_o the_o specification_n of_o man_n action_n p_o 67._o 2._o what_o a_o humane_a action_n be_v p._n 68_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o assert_v man_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n ignorant_o ib._n 4._o whether_o evil_n of_o omission_n through_o ignorance_n be_v to_o be_v term_v involuntary_a ib._n 5._o how_o humane_a action_n be_v divide_v p._n 65_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xiii_o of_o natural_a faith_n 1._o that_o faith_n be_v the_o sole_a mean_n through_o which_o we_o be_v to_o attain_v to_o our_o great_a good_a what_o faith_n be_v the_o definition_n confirm_v by_o argument_n deduce_v from_o reason_n p._n 70._o 2._o the_o twofold_a object_n of_o faith_n a_o proof_n from_o reason_n that_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n of_o man_n that_o god_n and_o nature_n be_v one_o p._n 71._o 3._o a_o enquiry_n into_o the_o end_n of_o man_n creation_n p._n 72._o 4._o that_o man_n do_v know_v the_o sum_n of_o god_n law_n through_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n a_o summary_n enumeration_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v imprint_v upon_o every_o man_n heart_n ib._n 73._o 5._o moral_a virtue_n compare_v with_o the_o moral_a law_n a_o comprehension_n of_o all_o moral_a virtue_n p._n 74_o 75._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o man_n fall_n and_o of_o atheism_n 1._o a_o rational_a enquiry_n into_o man_n primitive_a estate_n the_o manner_n of_o man_n fall_n p._n 76_o 2._o ground_n whence_o a_o man_n may_v rational_o collect_v hope_n for_o his_o restoration_n p._n 77._o 3._o that_o atheism_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o sin_n and_o that_o a_o atheist_n be_v unable_a of_o perform_v the_o least_o good_a act_n wherein_o the_o goodness_n of_o a_o action_n do_v consist_v ib._n 78._o 4._o a_o character_n of_o a_o atheist_n that_o confirm_a atheism_n be_v the_o only_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o full_a discovery_n of_o a_o atheist_n ib._n 79._o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o mean_n and_o manner_n of_o man_n escape_n and_o restauration_n 1._o what_o be_v requisite_a for_o a_o man_n to_o consider_v in_o order_n to_o his_o escape_n and_o restitution_n p._n 83._o 2._o how_o a_o man_n may_v natural_o find_v out_o a_o mean_n tend_v to_o his_o restitution_n ib._n 3._o the_o description_n of_o god_n mercy_n 84._o 4._o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o precedent_a description_n p._n 85._o 5._o the_o act_n through_o which_o god_n mercy_n do_v succour_v a_o natural_a soul_n in_o her_o contention_n ib._n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o light_n and_o darkness_n of_o man_n practic_a understanding_n 1._o that_o light_n and_o darkness_n be_v analogal_a to_o principle_n of_o good_a and_o evil._n p._n 86._o 2._o query_n concern_v light_n and_o darkness_n ib._n 3._o the_o two_o kind_n of_o light_n what_o the_o first_o light_n be_v and_o how_o it_o produce_v the_o second_o light_n ib._n 4._o what_o the_o habit_n of_o light_n be_v that_o the_o first_o man_n act_v without_o habit_n how_o a_o habit_n be_v acquire_v ib._n 5._o that_o the_o first_o man_n act_v through_o a_o natural_a disposition_n and_o not_o through_o any_o habit_n p_o 87._o chap._n xvii_o contain_v rational_a discovery_n of_o man_n primitive_a and_o second_o estate_n 1._o that_o man_n be_v create_v most_o perfect_a a_o proof_n from_o reason_n infer_v god_n to_o be_v a_o
most_o rational_a spirit_n p_o 88_o 2._o that_o man_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o first_o and_o second_o light_n understand_v all_o being_n perfect_o in_o their_o proper_a nature_n as_o they_o be_v p._n 89_o 3._o that_o the_o first_o man_n do_v not_o sleep_v during_o his_o incorrupt_a estate_n ib._n 4._o that_o the_o first_o man_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v ib._n 5._o that_o the_o first_o man_n will_v have_v generate_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o through_o the_o same_o part_n as_o he_o do_v afterward_o but_o without_o that_o shame_n and_o sinful_a lust_n that_o there_o be_v no_o co-adamite_n the_o absurdity_n of_o that_o blasphemous_a opinion_n touch_v praeadamite_n ib._n 6._o that_o the_o first_o man_n be_v beyond_o danger_n of_o err_v in_o any_o action_n proceed_v from_o his_o soul._n p._n 90_o 7._o a_o rational_a inquiry_n into_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n ib._n 8._o the_o manner_n of_o man_n fall_n prove_v by_o reason_n his_o punishment_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n p._n 91._o 9_o a_o further_a collection_n of_o man_n pupunishment_n for_o his_o first_o sin_n that_o a_o present_a unavoidable_a temporal_a death_n be_v part_n of_o man_n punishment_n and_o not_o a_o present_a unavoidable_a eternal_a death_n ib._n 10_o that_o man_n after_o his_o fall_n be_v not_o become_v utter_o evil_a p._n 92._o 11._o a_o enumeration_n of_o the_o relic_n of_o good_a in_o man_n p._n 93._o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o suppression_n extinction_n predominance_n and_o triumph_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o good_n 1._o the_o repetition_n of_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a principle_n of_o this_o treatise_n 94._o 2._o what_o it_o be_v that_o hinder_v the_o habit_n of_o good_n ib._n 3._o how_o the_o good_a habit_n happen_v to_o be_v deaden_v and_o overcome_v by_o the_o evil_a habit_n how_o the_o good_a habit_n happen_v to_o suppress_v and_o vanquish_v the_o evil_a habit_n ib._n 4._o that_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o incline_v most_o to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v forbid_v p._n 95._o 5._o a_o proof_n infer_v darkness_n to_o proceed_v from_o the_o prevalence_n of_o the_o corporeal_a appetite_n ib._n 6._o why_o it_o be_v that_o a_o man_n must_v necessary_o die_v the_o ground_n detect_v upon_o which_o the_o papist_n be_v induce_v to_o state_n a_o purgatory_n their_o error_n reject_v p._n 96._o 7._o that_o the_o propertion_n of_o these_o two_o habit_n be_v various_a in_o every_o individual_a subject_n ib._n chap._n xix_o of_o original_a sinne._n 1._o how_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o two_o contrary_a habit_n to_o inhere_o in_o one_o subject_n 97._o 2._o the_o absurdity_n that_o follow_v this_o assertion_n viz._n that_o the_o evil_a habit_n inhere_n in_o the_o soul_n pierce_v ib._n 3._o in_o what_o manner_n the_o habit_n of_o good_a be_v take_v to_o inhere_o per_fw-la se_fw-la in_o the_o soul._n p._n 98._o 4._o that_o god_n create_v every_o man_n theological_o good_a several_a objection_n relate_v to_o the_o same_o assertion_n answer_v ib._n 5._o how_o the_o soul_n partake_v of_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sinne._n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o rochel_n upon_o this_o matter_n p._n 99_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n multiplication_n 1._o the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n 101._o 2._o that_o the_o rational_a soul_n be_v not_o generate_v or_o produce_v by_o generation_n that_o there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o production_n out_o of_o nothing_o ib._n 3._o that_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o propagate_v either_o from_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n ib._n 102._o 4._o that_o impious_a opinion_n conclude_v the_o rational_a soul_n to_o be_v generate_v tanquam_fw-la ex_fw-la traduce_v confute_v 103._o 5._o a_o objection_n against_o the_o author_n opinion_n answer_v ib._n 6._o that_o the_o foetus_fw-la before_o the_o advent_n of_o the_o rational_a soul_n be_v informate_v with_o a_o form_n analogal_a to_o a_o sentient_a form_n p._n 104._o 7._o that_o god_n be_v the_o remote_a cause_n of_o man_n generation_n ib._n 8._o that_o man_n do_v generate_v man_n natural_o and_o pierce_v ib._n 9_o the_o opinion_n of_o austin_n jerome_n and_o other_o upon_o this_o matter_n p._n 105._o chap._n xxi_o of_o practic_n natural_a faith_n 1._o what_o a_o man_n be_v to_o consider_v to_o prevent_v his_o downfall_n p._n 207._o 2._o man_n danger_n and_o folly_n the_o devil_n policy_n a_o certain_a mean_n whereby_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o imminent_a danger_n the_o whole_a mystery_n and_o sum_n of_o man_n salvation_n ib._n 108._o 3._o the_o main_a question_n of_o this_o whole_a treatise_n decide_v p._n 109._o 4._o scripture_n proof_n accidental_o propose_v infer_v implicit_a faith_n in_o a_o natural_a man_n to_o be_v justify_v ib._n 5._o the_o general_a rule_n of_o practic_n faith_n p._n 110_o 6._o the_o occasion_n of_o man_n fall_n brief_o repeat_v ib._n 7._o fifteen_o reason_n against_o all_o passion_n p._n 111_o 112._o 8._o argument_n against_o all_o bodily_a pleasure_n p._n 113._o 9_o the_o military_a discipline_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n instruct_v he_o to_o war_n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n that_o oppose_v he_o in_o his_o way_n to_o his_o great_a happiness_n p._n 114_o 115._o 10._o the_o great_a and_o most_o necessary_a rule_n of_o this_o military_a art_n a_o scandal_n take_v off_o from_o physician_n p._n 116._o 11._o another_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o say_v art_n p._n 117._o 12._o whence_o a_o natural_a man_n be_v to_o expect_v assistance_n in_o case_n he_o be_v weaken_v by_o his_o enemy_n p._n 118._o 13._o whether_o the_o soul_n expire_a out_o of_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o for_o ever_o to_o abide_v without_o office_n what_o the_o office_n of_o a_o separate_a soul_n be_v 119._o 14._o how_o long_o she_o be_v to_o continue_v in_o office_n the_o consummation_n and_o description_n of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o world_n the_o resurrection_n prove_v by_o reason_n the_o description_n of_o the_o second_o paradise_n conclude_v by_o reason_n ib._n 15._o to_o what_o object_n the_o faculty_n of_o man_n when_o possess_v of_o the_o second_o paradise_n will_v extend_v that_o they_o shall_v remember_v and_o know_v one_o another_o that_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o generate_v that_o the_o same_o person_n who_o redeem_v man_n from_o his_o misery_n shall_v reign_v over_o he_o in_o paradise_n p._n 120_o 121._o chap._n xxii_o comprise_v a_o brief_a account_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n 1._o socrates_n his_o belief_n of_o god_n p._n 122._o 2._o what_o god_n be_v according_a to_o homer_n p._n 123._o 3._o what_o plato_n think_v god_n to_o be_v ib._n 4._o thales_n his_o say_n of_o god_n ib._n 5._o instance_n prove_v the_o heathen_n to_o have_v know_v god_n attribute_n particular_o that_o thales_n believe_v god_n omniscience_n and_o god_n unchangeable_a decree_n ib_n 6._o that_o socrates_n assert_v god_n omniscience_n omnipotence_n his_o create_v of_o the_o world_n in_o time_n his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n god_n omnipresence_n ib._n 7._o the_o article_n of_o plato_n be_v faith_n p._n 124_o 125._o 8._o aristotle_n be_v belief_n p._n 126._o 9_o virgil_n opinion_n of_o divine_a thing_n ib._n 10._o the_o divine_a song_n of_o orpheus_n p._n 127._o 11._o trismegistus_n upon_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n ib._n 128._o natural_a philosophy_n the_o second_o part_n the_o first_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n 1._o the_o etymology_n and_o synonima_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n p._n 1._o 2._o the_o definition_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n p._n 2._o 3._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o say_a definition_n ib._n 4._o what_o a_o natural_a be_v be_v ib._n 5._o what_o a_o natural_a essence_n be_v ib._n 6._o what_o nature_n be_v ib._n 7._o the_o various_a acception_n of_o nature_n ib._n chap._n ii_o comprehend_v a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o disposition_n p._n 3._o 2._o a_o objection_n against_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v answer_v p._n 4._o 3._o what_o it_o be_v to_o act_v according_a to_o truth_n ib._n 4._o that_o the_o subject_a of_o this_o science_n be_v more_o proper_o name_v a_o natural_a be_v than_o a_o natural_a body_n ib._n 5._o aristotle_n definition_n of_o nature_n reject_v by_o several_a argument_n p._n 5._o 6._o that_o nature_n be_v a_o property_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v p._n 6._o 7._o the_o difference_n between_o nature_n and_o art_n ib._n 8._o that_o nature_n in_o respect_n to_o god_n act_v constant_o for_o a_o end_n p._n 7._o 9_o the_o division_n of_o nature_n ib._n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v 1._o that_o privation_n be_v no_o principle_n of_o a_o physical_a generation_n or_o of_o a_o physical_a be_v that_o
in_o the_o 17_o chap._n declare_v the_o necessity_n and_o certainty_n of_o man_n death_n particular_o in_o v_o 5._o see_v his_o day_n be_v determine_v the_o number_n of_o his_o month_n be_v with_o thou_o thou_o have_v appoint_v his_o bound_n that_o he_o can_v pass_v i_o can_v here_o omit_v the_o detect_n of_o that_o dull_a vulgar_a error_n and_o doubt_n arise_v about_o these_o very_a word_n of_o job_n their_o way_n of_o argumentation_n be_v if_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v determine_v to_o a_o year_n a_o month_n day_n and_o minute_n ergo_fw-la it_o will_v prove_v in_o vain_a for_o i_o to_o have_v that_o care_n of_o my_o health_n and_o caution_n of_o hazard_v my_o life_n at_o sea_n or_o at_o land_n in_o fine_a there_o be_v neither_o anticipation_n or_o posticipation_n of_o life_n man_n act_v voluntary_o that_o be_v free_o without_o any_o necessary_a or_o fatal_a impulse_n wherefore_o one_o who_o be_v drown_v at_o sea_n be_v not_o compel_v to_o go_v and_o be_v drown_v but_o go_v thither_o free_o or_o may_v have_v stay_v away_o if_o then_o he_o may_v have_v stay_v away_o ergo_fw-la his_o life_n may_v have_v be_v prolong_v by_o stay_v away_o or_o otherwise_o suppose_v a_o man_n be_v disease_v with_o a_o gangreen_n in_o some_o one_o extreme_a part_n of_o his_o body_n can_v we_o say_v that_o this_o man_n if_o he_o list_v may_v have_v his_o life_n prolong_v by_o ampntate_v the_o gangrenous_a member_n or_o if_o he_o will_v that_o he_o may_v accelerate_v his_o death_n in_o suffer_v it_o to_o increase_v and_o creep_v on_o but_o to_o answer_v to_o the_o text._n determination_n of_o day_n be_v twofold_a 1._o of_o the_o natural_a course_n of_o man_n life_n as_o suppose_v that_o the_o temperament_n of_o man_n will_v last_v and_o endure_v if_o it_o run_v off_o in_o a_o natural_a course_n to_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n some_o more_o some_o less_o now_o this_o term_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v god_n determination_n of_o the_o day_n of_o man_n when_o he_o have_v determine_v that_o his_o temperament_n shall_v endure_v no_o long_o than_o he_o have_v make_v it_o to_o endure_v natural_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o determination_n of_o life_n before_o it_o have_v run_v out_o his_o natural_a course_n as_o when_o god_n do_v manifest_o cut_v down_o a_o man_n in_o the_o full_a strength_n of_o his_o year_n again_o there_o be_v a_o ordinary_a determination_n of_o the_o duration_n of_o being_n by_o which_o god_n have_v determine_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v have_v their_o natural_a course_n of_o be_v act_v and_o continue_v be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o ordinary_a determination_n of_o god_n he_o will_v never_o suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o live_v or_o that_o any_o natural_a thing_n shall_v be_v serviceable_a to_o they_o 2._o there_o be_v also_o a_o extraordinary_a determination_n through_o which_o god_n have_v determine_v to_o act_v beyond_o his_o ordinary_a determination_n in_o through_z or_o upon_o thing_n which_o be_v ordinary_o determine_v this_o determination_n be_v secret_a and_o call_v god_n hide_v will_n neither_o do_v his_o extraordinary_a determination_n contradict_v or_o clip_v or_o change_v his_o ordinary_a determination_n but_o that_o god_n may_v or_o do_v sometime_o determinate_a beyond_o it_o this_o premit_v i_o do_v assert_v that_o the_o determination_n of_o man_n day_n in_o the_o text_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n ordinary_a determination_n of_o the_o natural_a course_n of_o man_n life_n i_o confess_v although_o god_n according_a to_o his_o ordinary_a determination_n have_v determine_v the_o natural_a course_n of_o man_n day_n yet_o he_o may_v through_o his_o extraordinary_a determination_n prolongate_v the_o same_o man_n life_n to_o many_o year_n and_o notwithstanding_o thereby_o he_o do_v not_o contradict_v his_o ordinary_a determination_n for_o a_o man_n have_v run_v out_o his_o full_a natural_a course_n of_o life_n have_v therein_o answer_v god_n ordinary_a determination_n which_o be_v expire_v god_n may_v and_o sometime_o do_v supernatural_o and_o by_o his_o extraordinary_a determination_n superadd_a other_o natural_a principle_n through_o which_o his_o life_n be_v prolong_v thus_o be_v the_o life_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n prolong_v by_o god_n superad_v new_a principle_n of_o life_n whereby_o his_o life_n be_v protract_v 15_o year_n long_o for_o through_o god_n ordinary_a determination_n he_o must_v have_v die_v fifteen_o year_n before_o because_o all_o his_o natural_a heat_n be_v spend_v through_o his_o disease_n and_o his_o temperament_n run_v off_o wherefore_o as_o the_o text_n say_v 2_o king_n 20._o 1._o he_o must_v have_v die_v of_o a_o necessity_n but_o god_n extraordinary_o superad_v a_o new_a heat_n and_o a_o new_a life_n prolong_v his_o day_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n do_v god_n ofttimes_o through_o his_o extraordinary_a determination_n cut_v down_o the_o wicked_a and_o shorten_v their_o day_n psal._n 55._o look_v back_o to_o the_o 9_o and_o 10_o chap._n of_o my_o natur._n theol._n here_o may_v be_v demand_v how_o adam_n and_o eve_n body_n can_v have_v be_v of_o a_o eval_fw-fr duration_n suppose_v they_o have_v remain_v in_o their_o innocency_n their_o body_n be_v temper_v ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la only_o and_o not_o ad_fw-la pondus_fw-la i_o answer_v that_o according_a to_o all_o probability_n their_o primogenial_a temperature_n be_v by_o far_o more_o perfect_a compariatiuè_n than_o we_o and_o therefore_o do_v not_o consume_v fast_o than_o their_o nature_n can_v adunite_v other_o part_n in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o dissipate_v one_o beside_o that_o heat_n which_o be_v dissipate_v be_v only_o part_v of_o the_o movable_a heat_n as_o for_o their_o fix_a heat_n that_o be_v so_o arct_o unite_v and_o temper_v that_o its_o nexe_n be_v indissoluble_a which_o through_o their_o fall_n be_v become_v soluble_a this_o controversy_n be_v state_v and_o handle_v more_o at_o large_a by_o beverovit_n lib._n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr term_n and_o gregor_n horst_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr nat._n human_a exerc_n 4._o quest._n 10_o &_o 11._o who_o you_o may_v peruse_v at_o your_o leisure_n as_o generation_n do_v import_v a_o twofold_a signification_n so_o do_v corruption_n 1._o in_o a_o large_a sense_n it_o imply_v a_o natural_a dissolution_n together_o with_o the_o decline_a alteration_n thereunto_o tend_v 2._o strict_o it_o signify_v a_o violent_a dissolution_n of_o a_o mix_a body_n through_o a_o precede_a putrefaction_n hence_o those_o may_v be_v advertise_v who_o do_v erroneous_o confound_v putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n take_v they_o for_o one_o its_o species_n be_v combustion_n petrification_n corruption_n by_o waterish_a moisture_n and_o corruption_n through_o airy_a moisture_n you_o may_v easy_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o they_o by_o what_o have_v be_v speak_v before_o whether_o corruption_n be_v possible_a to_o the_o element_n as_o they_o be_v now_o consist_v mutual_o mix_v one_o with_o the_o other_o be_v a_o doubt_v move_v by_o some_o i_o answer_v that_o a_o total_a corruption_n be_v impossible_a a_o partial_a one_o happen_v every_o hour_n for_o we_o see_v airy_a body_n as_o cloud_n dissolve_v every_o day_n the_o like_a happen_v in_o the_o region_n of_o fire_n where_o fiery_a body_n be_v dissolve_v every_o day_n and_o other_o again_o generate_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n some_o body_n be_v likewise_o corrupt_v and_o other_o generate_v every_o day_n so_o gold_n silver_n and_o all_o other_o hard_a metal_n be_v sometime_o violent_o corrupt_v under_o the_o earth_n from_o a_o extrinsic_a potent_a and_o putrify_a heat_n chap._n xxi_o of_o light_n 1._o what_o light_n be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o production_n of_o a_o flame_n 2._o the_o property_n and_o effect_n of_o light_n 3._o that_o light_n be_v a_o effect_n or_o consequent_a of_o a_o flame_n whence_o it_o happen_v that_o our_o eye_n strike_v fire_n when_o we_o hit_v our_o forehead_n against_o any_o hard_a body_n that_o light_n be_v not_o a_o quality_n of_o fire_n alone_o that_o light_n be_v not_o fire_n rarefy_v that_o where_o there_o be_v light_n there_o be_v not_o always_o heat_n near_o to_o it_o how_o virginal_n and_o organ_n be_v make_v to_o play_v by_o themselves_o 4._o that_o light_n be_v a_o continuous_a obduction_n of_o the_o air._n that_o light_n be_v diffuse_v to_o a_o far_a extent_n in_o a_o instant_n and_o how_o why_o the_o whole_a tract_n of_o air_n be_v not_o enlighten_v at_o once_o 5._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o light_n work_v upon_o the_o eyesight_n that_o sight_n be_v actuate_v by_o reception_n and_o not_o by_o emission_n 6._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o extent_n of_o illumination_n and_o calefaction_n that_o light_n can_v be_v precipitate_v 7._o that_o light_n be_v not_o the_o mediate_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o effect_n produce_v by_o the_o star_n that_o light_n have_v only_o a_o power_n of_o act_v immediate_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la upon_o the_o optic_a