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A25375 Chymical disceptations, or, Discourses upon acid and alkali wherein are examined the object of Mr. Boyle against these principles : together with a reply to a letter of Mr. S. Doctor of Physick & fellow of the colleg of *** : wherein many errors are corrected, touching the nature of these two salts / by Fran. Andre, Dr. in Physick ..., faithfully rendered out of French into English by J.W. ; to which is added, by the translator, a discourse of phlebotomy shewing the absolute evils, together with the accidental benefits thereof, in some cases.; Entretiéns sur l'acide et sur l'alkali. English Saint André, François de, fl. 1677-1725. 1689 (1689) Wing A3113A; ESTC R30709 47,738 222

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produce_v this_o effect_n acid_n assist_v to_o make_v this_o coagulation_n as_o country-woman_n observe_v therefore_o consequent_o there_o may_v be_v alkali_n in_o iron_n we_o see_v likewise_o by_o another_o familiar_a experiment_n that_o there_o be_v acid_n in_o iron_n for_o if_o one_o put_v a_o bit_n of_o iron_n into_o sauce_n wherein_o there_o be_v some_o gall_n as_o in_o that_o of_o a_o carp_n the_o gall_n of_o which_o one_o have_v break_v all_o the_o volatile_a alkali_n which_o cause_v the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o gall_n join_v itself_o to_o the_o iron_n and_o the_o sauce_n remain_v sweet_a how_o shall_v this_o be_v that_o this_o volatile_a alkali_n do_v join_v itself_o to_o the_o iron_n if_o there_o be_v not_o acid_n in_o the_o iron_n see_v alkali_n can_v produce_v such_o a_o effect_n it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o there_o be_v acid_n in_o iron_n pyr._n he_o afterward_o demand_v the_o reason_n why_o mercury_n which_o dissolve_v gold_n so_o ready_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a and_o solid_a body_n and_o reduce_v it_o into_o a_o amalgama_n act_v not_o at_o all_o upon_o file_n of_o iron_n though_o this_o be_v a_o metal_n so_o open_a that_o liquor_n weak_a enough_o work_n upon_o it_o eub._n two_o thing_n contribute_v to_o this_o effect_n the_o first_o be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o sulphur_n in_o gold_n than_o in_o iron_n and_o consequent_o mercury_n which_o abound_v in_o alkali_n can_v rather_o work_v on_o gold_n than_o on_o iron_n the_o second_o be_v that_o the_o sulphur_n of_o iron_n be_v entangle_v in_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o earth_n which_o hinder_v the_o action_n of_o the_o mercury_n which_o have_v not_o part_n sufficient_o subtle_a nor_o sufficient_o penetrate_v to_o dis-intantangle_a it_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o niter_n and_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a do_v who_o part_n be_v so_o thin_a and_o so_o agitate_a that_o they_o disentangle_a the_o part_n of_o the_o iron_n one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o make_v a_o dis-union_n of_o its_o 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fill_v the_o pore_n thereof_o as_o we_o observe_v in_o mercury_n dissolve_v in_o aqua_fw-la fort_n and_o in_o coral_n and_o pearl_n dissolve_v in_o distil_a vinegar_n if_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o acid_n spirit_n penetrate_v intimate_o the_o boto_n which_o it_o be_v join_v and_o that_o those_o point_n be_v of_o the_o same_o figure_n and_o grossness_n as_o the_o pore_n of_o that_o body_n the_o precipitation_n can_v be_v make_v but_o by_o a_o alkali_n which_o charge_v itself_o with_o the_o acid_n which_o hold_v that_o body_n in_o dissolution_n and_o make_v it_o at_o that_o instant_n to_o quit_v its_o hold_n the_o which_o acid_n can_v do_v because_o that_o not_o find_v therein_o any_o vacuity_n they_o can_v work_v upon_o it_o if_o the_o dissolvant_fw-la be_v not_o mingle_v per_fw-la minima_fw-la with_o the_o dissolve_a body_n a_o their_o point_n be_v not_o of_o a_o figure_n proportionated_a to_o those_o of_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n the_o precipitation_n thereof_o may_v be_v make_v by_o acid_n and_o alkali_n by_o alkali_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o i_o tell_v you_o but_o now_o and_o by_o acid_n because_o the_o point_n of_o these_o acid_v work_n upon_o those_o of_o the_o dissolvant_fw-la cause_v they_o to_o quit_v their_o hold_n for_o the_o body_n be_v no_o long_o agitate_a nor_o detain_v by_o those_o point_n it_o fall_v by_o its_o own_o weight_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n which_o contain_v it_o thus_o when_o oil_n of_o tartar_n precipitate_v coral_n and_o pearl_n dissolve_v in_o distil_a vinegar_n they_o have_v reason_n to_o say_v that_o this_o precipitation_n be_v do_v because_o the_o alkali_n of_o tartar_n have_v blunt_v and_o charge_v itself_o with_o the_o point_n of_o the_o distil_a vinegar_n which_o hold_v the_o coral_n and_o pearl_n in_o dissolution_n although_o acid_v precipitate_v also_o this_o dissolution_n pyr._n our_o author_n say_v chapter_n the_o three_o that_o the_o admirer_n of_o acid_n and_o alkali_n seem_v to_o have_v assign_v arbitrary_o certain_a extent_n and_o employment_n to_o each_o of_o these_o principle_n as_o for_o example_n that_o a_o acid_n do_v in_o quality_n of_o a_o acid_n such_o and_o such_o operation_n and_o the_o alkali_n in_o their_o quality_n the_o like_a also_o and_o that_o from_o thence_o depend_v all_o the_o phaenomena_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o promote_v in_o publish_v proposition_n of_o this_o importance_n without_o good_a and_o sufficient_a proof_n thereof_o eub._n do_v not_o experience_n teach_v we_o that_o acid_n of_o whatsoeu●r_o nature_n they_o be_v coagulate_a blood_n milk_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o ferment_n with_o all_o alkali_n and_o never_o with_o other_o acid_n that_o they_o constitute_v the_o essence_n of_o all_o body_n that_o they_o be_v the_o point_a body_n which_o fill_v up_o the_o vacuity_n of_o alkali_n and_o which_o be_v the_o absolute_a master_n thereof_o that_o alkali_n on_o the_o contrary_a dissolve_v blood_n and_o milk_n coagulate_v by_o acid_n that_o they_o hinder_v they_o also_o from_o be_v coagulate_v and_o that_o their_o part_n be_v not_o disunited_a one_o from_o the_o other_o for_o example_n sake_n if_o one_o mingle_v some_o volatile_a spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a with_o new_a milk_n or_o with_o blood_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o vein_n it_o conserves_n they_o in_o their_o consistence_n for_o a_o great_a while_n and_o hinder_v they_o from_o be_v corrupt_v alkali_n whiten_v linen_n and_o stuff_n they_o ferment_n well_o all_o acid_n and_o never_o with_o other_o alkali_n these_o be_v the_o little_a body_n full_a of_o hole_n and_o whole_o vacuous_a in_o a_o word_n they_o precipitate_a vitriol_n of_o mars_n dissolve_v in_o water_n which_o salt_n nor_o acid_n can_v never_o precipitate_v you_o thus_o see_v plain_o that_o they_o assign_v not_o in_o vain_a these_o nor_o several_a other_o effect_n to_o acid_n and_o alkali_n see_v experience_n teach_v you_o that_o they_o be_v always_o and_o at_o all_o time_n the_o cause_n thereof_o pyr._n he_o affirm_v also_o that_o the_o division_n of_o salt_n into_o acid_n and_o alkali_n be_v pure_o arbitrary_a and_o that_o they_o may_v divide_v they_o otherwise_o acid_n and_o alkali_n have_v not_o only_o in_o a_o great_a many_o thing_n some_o agreement_n but_o also_o salt_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o denomination_n be_v visible_o different_a in_o several_a chief_a point_n as_o alkali_n whereof_o some_o be_v fix_v other_o volatile_a and_o some_o thereof_o give_v a_o precipitation_n of_o corrosive_a sublimate_n dissolve_v in_o water_n of_o a_o tawny_a colour_n as_o salt_n of_o tartar_n other_o a_o white_a colour_n as_o spirit_n of_o urine_n hartshorn_n etc._n etc._n final_o some_o act_n very_o slow_o on_o file_n of_o copper_n as_o oil_n of_o tartar_n make_v per_fw-la deliquium_fw-la and_o other_o dissolve_v it_o with_o readiness_n as_o spirit_n
the_o acid_n salt_n be_v easy_o know_v by_o the_o taste_n and_o smell_n and_o by_o the_o firmentation_n which_o it_o make_v with_o alkali_n as_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n this_o salt_n be_v compose_v of_o small_a sharp_a point_a part_n which_o insinuate_v themselves_o into_o the_o pore_n of_o those_o body_n they_o meet_v with_o and_o make_v either_o a_o dis-union_n of_o their_o part_n or_o a_o coagulation_n for_o according_a to_o the_o different_a motion_n particular_a figure_n subtilty_n or_o grossness_n of_o these_o point_n and_o the_o disposition_n of_o those_o body_n they_o either_o pass_v through_o they_o with_o violence_n and_o scatter_v their_o part_n one_o from_o another_o or_o else_o they_o be_v entangle_v therein_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o lose_v their_o force_n and_o their_o motion_n in_o they_o remain_v very_o often_o stick_v to_o they_o we_o observe_v in_o effect_n that_o acid_n salt_n dissolve_v hard_a body_n as_o stone_n and_o metal_n except_o gold_n which_o can_v be_v dissolve_v but_o in_o salt_n menstruum_n and_o coagulate_v the_o most_o part_n of_o soft_a and_o fluid_a body_n such_o as_o milk_n blood._n etc._n etc._n pyr._n then_o there_o be_v acid_n salt_n of_o different_a nature_n eub._n there_o be_v as_o many_o different_a sort_n of_o acid_n salt_v as_o there_o be_v different_a body_n in_o nature_n and_o though_o the_o particle_n or_o atom_n which_o compose_v they_o be_v all_o sharp_a yet_o that_o hinder_v not_o but_o they_o have_v nevertheless_o all_o different_a figure_n which_o cause_v all_o the_o compound_n mineral_n salt_n in_o which_o the_o acid_n salt_n predominate_v as_o niter_n vitriol_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o the_o essential_a salt_n of_o plant_n to_o take_v all_o different_a figure_n in_o their_o coagulation_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o acid_n which_o determine_v they_o whence_o some_o be_v form_v pyramidical_a as_o niter_n other_o wind_v like_o a_o screw_n as_o vitriol_n etc._n etc._n pyr._n whence_o come_v it_o that_o acid_v dissolve_v silver_n and_o other_o metal_n and_o do_v not_o dissolve_v gold_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a salt_n liquor_n dissolve_v gold_n and_o touch_v neither_o silver_n nor_o other_o metal_n eub._n gold_n be_v almost_o all_o sulphur_n can_v be_v corrode_v by_o acid_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o they_o be_v it_o must_v be_v salt_n liquor_n and_o as_o perfect_v a_o spirit_n of_o salt_n as_o can_v dissolve_v which_o in_o corrosion_n must_v re-take_a the_o nature_n of_o salt_n silver_n and_o other_o metal_n have_v on_o the_o contrary_a more_o mercury_n than_o sulphur_n can_v never_o be_v dissolve_v in_o salt_n menstruum_n for_o there_o be_v none_o but_o acid_n spirit_n that_o can_v dissolve_v they_o to_o confirm_v both_o to_o you_o you_o ought_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o those_o that_o work_n in_o slat_n petar_n after_o they_o have_v extract_v it_o draw_v forth_o yet_o a_o salt_n a_o great_a deal_n less_o acid_a which_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o common_a salt_n which_o they_o call_v sal_fw-la centrique_fw-la which_o when_o it_o be_v resolve_v into_o a_o liquor_n dissolve_v gold_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o spirit_n of_o salt_n do_v and_o in_o corrode_a retakes_a the_o nature_n of_o salt_n and_o dissolve_v neither_o silver_n nor_o other_o metal_n pyr._n suppose_v that_o gold_n be_v almost_o all_o sulphur_n and_o then_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o comprehend_v why_o it_o can_v be_v dissolve_v by_o acid_n but_o only_o by_o salt_n menstruum_n eub._n have_v you_o never_o observe_v that_o when_o gold_n be_v in_o flux_n if_o the_o end_n of_o a_o iron_n rod_n be_v put_v therein_o it_o will_v be_v calcine_v and_o reduce_v into_o scoria_fw-la after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v burn_v with_o common_a sulphur_n and_o that_o argent_fw-fr vive_fw-fr forsake_v all_o metal_n to_o join_v itself_o with_o gold_n which_o it_o render_v as_o brittle_a as_o glass_n how_o shall_v gold_n calcine_v iron_n and_o be_v in_o such_o wise_a penetrate_v by_o mercury_n as_o to_o become_v brittle_a as_o glass_n if_o it_o do_v not_o abound_v with_o sulphur_n first_o you_o know_v that_o iron_n can_v be_v calcine_v but_o by_o sulphur_n which_o see_v gold_n calcines_fw-la consequent_o gold_n must_v be_v a_o sulphur_n second_o mercury_n be_v a_o powerful_a metallic_n alkali_n though_o imprison_v which_o be_v not_o join_v but_o with_o a_o sulphur_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n will_v not_o quit_v other_o metal_n to_o be_v join_v to_o gold_n if_o gold_n have_v not_o more_o sulphur_n than_o other_o and_o the_o mercury_n render_v it_o not_o otherwise_o brittle_a but_o because_o it_o absorb_v its_o sulphur_n and_o disunites_a the_o part_n thereof_o pyr._n mercury_n nevertheless_o do_v not_o destroy_v the_o body_n of_o gold_n which_o it_o will_v do_v if_o it_o absorb_v the_o sulphur_n and_o disunite_v the_o part_n thereof_o eub._n that_o be_v not_o a_o consequence_n that_o because_o the_o mercury_n absorb_v the_o sulphur_n of_o gold_n and_o scatter_v the_o part_n thereof_o it_o must_v therefore_o destroy_v it_o for_o the_o sulphur_n of_o gold_n be_v most_o fix_a and_o the_o mercury_n on_o the_o contrary_a be_v most_o volatile_a there_o can_v be_v make_v a_o exact_a union_n betwixt_o they_o two_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o small_a part_n and_o the_o mercury_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n quit_v in_o that_o moment_n the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o gold_n which_o it_o have_v absorb_v and_o fly_v away_o and_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o gold_n be_v reunite_v to_o its_o own_o mercury_n and_o the_o gold_n become_v as_o hard_o as_o fix_v and_o as_o solid_a as_o it_o be_v before_o moreover_o how_o shall_v gold_n become_v fulminant_fw-la if_o it_o do_v not_o abound_v in_o sulphur_n the_o composition_n of_o aurum_fw-la fulminans_fw-la make_v we_o sufficient_o sensible_a of_o it_o they_o cause_n gold_n to_o dissolve_v in_o aqua_fw-la regis_fw-la which_o they_o afterward_o precipitate_v by_o little_a and_o little_a with_o oil_n of_o tartar_n make_v per_fw-la deliquium_fw-la there_o be_v then_o make_v a_o union_n of_o the_o alkali_n of_o tartar_n with_o the_o acid_n spirit_n of_o the_o nitar_fw-la which_o compose_v the_o aqua_fw-la for_o it_o and_o there_o be_v produce_v therefrom_o a_o new-made_a nitar_fw-la this_o nitar_fw-la be_v unite_v to_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o gold_n be_v inflame_v and_o produce_v all_o those_o surprise_v effect_n which_o we_o take_v notice_n of_o therein_o pyr._n the_o nitar_fw-la will_v produce_v these_o effect_n alone_o or_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o shall_v ammoniac_a or_o common_a salt_n which_o be_v put_v into_o the_o aqua_fw-la regius_fw-la eub._n salt-petar_n be_v never_o inflame_v but_o when_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o some_o sulphur_n as_o with_o common_a sulphur_n in_o gunpowder_n and_o pulvis_fw-la fulminans_fw-la or_o with_o the_o sulphur_n of_o antimony_n when_o one_o make_v regulus_n and_o liver_n etc._n etc._n common_a salt_n and_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a be_v so_o far_o from_o render_v salt-petar_n inflammable_a that_o they_o extinguish_v fire_n with_o more_o force_n than_o common_a water_n do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o gold_n be_v unite_v with_o the_o salt-petar_n and_o cause_v this_o deflagration_n pyr._n we_o see_v nevertheless_o that_o salt-petar_n be_v inflame_v at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o one_o put_v it_o on_o burn_a coal_n eub._n the_o salt_n petar_n be_v not_o inflame_v then_o but_o because_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o coal_n for_o if_o one_o put_v some_o salt-petar_n into_o a_o crucible_n and_o make_v the_o crucible_n red-hot_a it_o simple_o melt_v and_o be_v not_o inflame_v but_o when_o one_o cast_v some_o sulphur_n or_o some_o coal_n thereinto_o and_o to_o convince_v you_o full_o that_o gold_n contain_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o sulphur_n than_o other_o metal_n you_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o one_o can_v make_v either_o silver_n lead_v or_o tin_n fulminant_fw-la because_o these_o metal_n have_v only_o a_o very_a little_a sulphur_n which_o be_v whole_o absorb_v by_o their_o mercury_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n which_o owe_v not_o its_o birth_n to_o acid_n salt_n nothing_o can_v live_v nor_o be_v multiply_v without_o it_o it_o be_v that_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n of_o which_o the_o ancient_n have_v so_o often_o tell_v we_o spiritus_fw-la intus_fw-la alit_fw-la totamque_fw-la infusa_fw-la per_fw-la artus_fw-la mens_fw-la agitat_fw-la molem_fw-la the_o spirit_n within_o and_o the_o mind_n infuse_v through_o the_o member_n nourish_v and_o agitate_v the_o whole_a body_n in_o a_o word_n the_o acid_n salt_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o construction_n of_o every_o body_n and_o the_o absolute_a master_n of_o alkali_n salt_n it_o print_v they_o as_o a_o seal_n be_v make_v on_o wax_n with_o all_o sort_n of_o character_n and_o make_v thereof_o several_a different_a body_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o its_o
hold_v the_o mercury_n and_o iron_n in_o dissotion_n if_o this_o precipitation_n of_o vitriol_n or_o mars_n and_o mercury_n dissolve_v by_o acid_n spirit_n and_o precipitate_v afterward_o with_o alkali_n be_v make_v after_o any_o other_o manner_n than_o that_o which_o i_o have_v already_o tell_v you_o it_o shall_v be_v all_o one_o whether_o one_o put_v a_o acid_n thereto_o after_o there_o be_v a_o alcali_n cast_v into_o it_o or_o that_o one_o put_v none_o the_o which_o notwithstanding_o happen_v not_o for_o the_o acid_n which_o be_v put_v thereto_o join_v itself_o to_o the_o alkali_n which_o be_v put_v thereto_o before_o hinder_v by_o that_o mean_n that_o the_o alkali_n can_v not_o absorb_v the_o acid_n spirit_n which_o hold_v the_o mercury_n and_o iron_n in_o disiolution_n pyr._n all_o your_o experiment_n convince_v i_o strong_o of_o that_o which_o you_o have_v tell_v i_o concern_v acid_n and_o alkali_n salt_n but_o as_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o establish_v principle_n only_o to_o tell_v what_o they_o be_v and_o what_o they_o do_v it_o be_v therefore_o very_o needful_a it_o be_v prove_v that_o they_o exist_v that_o they_o be_v find_v in_o all_o body_n and_o that_o they_o be_v principle_n thereto_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o all_o body_n be_v resolve_v into_o they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o resolve_v into_o any_o other_o substance_n and_o it_o be_v this_o that_o i_o can_v wish_v you_o will_v plain_o show_v i_o concern_v these_o two_o salt_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a eub._n you_o have_v none_o but_o animal_n vegetable_n and_o mineral_n to_o examine_v and_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v one_o of_o they_o in_o which_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v not_o to_o be_v meet_v withal_o and_o in_o which_o they_o be_v not_o principle_n the_o volatile_a alkali_n which_o be_v draw_v in_o abundance_n from_o the_o blood_n flesh_n horn_n and_o bone_n of_o animal_n which_o ferment_n with_o all_o acid_n and_o precipitate_v vitriol_n of_o mars_n dissolve_v in_o water_n do_v they_o not_o prove_v there_o be_v excess_n of_o alkali_n therein_o and_o the_o different_a acid_n juice_n which_o be_v separate_v from_o their_o body_n as_o spital_n which_o mortify_v mercury_n it_o be_v a_o powerful_a alkali_n which_o can_v be_v so_o mortify_v but_o by_o a_o acid_n and_o as_o the_o acid_n of_o the_o stomach_n curdle_n milk_n when_o one_o drink_v it_o fast_v the_o which_o be_v plain_o perceive_v by_o vomit_v it_o up_o again_o almost_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v take_v and_o milk_n can_v be_v coagulate_v but_o by_o a_o acid._n flesh_n also_o blood_n and_o milk_n which_o grow_v sour_a when_o they_o begin_v to_o corrupt_v prove_v sufficient_o that_o there_o be_v some_o acid_n salt_n in_o animal_n be_v there_o a_o vegetable_a in_o which_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v not_o find_v the_o simple_a fermentation_n which_o vegetable_a juice_n make_v shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o convince_v you_o of_o it_o for_o fermentation_n as_o i_o shall_v tell_v you_o hereafter_o can_v be_v make_v but_o by_o the_o meeting_n of_o these_o two_o salt_n also_o there_o be_v not_o a_o vegetable_a from_o which_o we_o do_v not_o draw_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o alkali_n and_o which_o do_v not_o give_v when_o it_o begin_v to_o corrupt_v sufficient_o sensible_a sign_n of_o its_o acidity_n how_o also_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o draw_v a_o essential_a salt_n from_o plant_n if_o they_o have_v not_o acid_n and_o alkali_n see_v essential_a salt_n be_v no_o other_o as_o i_o give_v you_o to_o observe_v when_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o salt_n than_o these_o two_o salt_n join_v together_o do_v they_o not_o draw_v also_o a_o acid_n and_o alkali_n from_o mineral_n compound_v mineral_n salt_n as_o vitriol_n alum_n niter_n etc._n etc._n give_v we_o a_o acid_n in_o dissolution_n and_o leave_v we_o a_o alkali_n in_o the_o caput_fw-la mort._n calcine_v stone_n as_o calx_fw-la vive_fw-la be_v not_o ferment_v when_o they_o be_v dissolve_v in_o water_n but_o because_o they_o contain_v each_o of_o these_o two_o salt_n have_v not_o common_a sulphur_n its_o acid_n which_o they_o draw_v per_fw-la campanum_n in_o burn_v it_o and_o which_o elevate_v mercury_n into_o cinaber_n have_v it_o not_o also_o its_o alkali_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o caput_fw-la mort_fw-fr be_v there_o not_o acid_n and_o alkali_n in_o antimony_n as_o we_o observe_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o its_o butter_n equal_a part_n of_o antimony_n and_o mercury_n sublimate_n they_o mingle_v together_o which_o they_o put_v in_o a_o retort_n and_o commit_v to_o the_o fire_n then_o the_o acid_n spirit_n which_o have_v sublime_v the_o mercury_n quit_v it_o to_o join_v itself_o to_o the_o mercurial_a part_n or_o alkali_n of_o the_o antimony_n and_o the_o sulphur_n or_o acid_n of_o the_o antimony_n elevate_v the_o mercury_n into_o cinnabat_n have_v not_o the_o metal_n also_o their_o acid_n and_o alkali_n gold_n abound_v in_o sulphur_n which_o be_v acid_n and_o it_o have_v a_o mercury_n which_o retain_v this_o sulphur_n and_o unite_v itself_o intimate_o to_o it_o silver_n and_o the_o other_o metal_n have_v a_o mercury_n which_o ferment_n with_o spirit_n of_o niter_n which_o be_v acid_n and_o a_o sulphur_n which_o hinder_v the_o volatility_n and_o fluidity_n of_o this_o mercury_n pyr._n may_v not_o the_o fire_n produce_v these_o salt_n also_o from_o the_o most_o part_n of_o those_o body_n from_o which_o they_o be_v draw_v eub._n no_o for_o when_o one_o have_v once_o draw_v the_o salt_n from_o ash_n calcine_v they_o never_o so_o well_o they_o will_v never_o give_v other_o no_o more_o than_o float_v wood_n that_o be_v i_o suppose_v wood_n that_o have_v lie_v in_o water_n till_o it_o be_v rot_v rot_a wood_n and_o plant_n expose_v some_o day_n and_o night_n to_o the_o air_n because_o their_o salt_n have_v be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o air_n and_o water_n and_o be_v consequent_o draw_v out_o from_o their_o body_n it_o shall_v not_o happen_v so_o if_o the_o fire_n have_v produce_v those_o two_o salt_n for_o then_o at_o all_o time_n whether_o after_o putrefaction_n or_o calcination_n the_o fire_n shall_v always_o produce_v some_o new_a salt_n and_o one_o body_n will_v give_v no_o more_o than_o another_o the_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o experience_n as_o you_o see_v the_o acidity_n of_o blood_n milk_n and_o flesh_n be_v natural_a to_o they_o and_o those_o different_a acid_n juice_n which_o we_o find_v in_o the_o body_n of_o animal_n be_v separate_v therefrom_o without_o artifice_n and_o without_o the_o help_n of_o fire_n the_o fermentation_n which_o vegetable_a juice_n make_v be_v do_v of_o itself_o in_o a_o word_n the_o acid_n and_o alkali_n of_o compound_a mineral_n salt_n separate_v one_o from_o the_o other_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o fire_n will_v never_o recompose_v the_o same_o salt_n when_o one_o reunite_v they_o together_o if_o the_o fire_n have_v produce_v they_o for_o what_o proportion_n what_o relation_n shall_v these_o new_a production_n of_o the_o fire_n have_v with_o the_o principle_n which_o compose_v these_o salt_n to_o cause_v that_o these_o production_n shall_v regenerate_v salt_n as_o natural_a as_o niter_n alum_n salgem_n etc._n etc._n you_o see_v plain_o by_o all_o these_o experiment_n that_o the_o fire_n do_v not_o produce_v in_o body_n the_o salt_n which_o we_o draw_v therefrom_o but_o that_o these_o salt_n be_v actual_o find_v therein_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o but_o that_o i_o show_v you_o they_o be_v principle_n thereto_o there_o be_v common_o draw_v from_o all_o body_n three_o different_a substance_n to_o which_o be_v give_v as_o i_o have_v already_o say_v the_o name_n of_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n which_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v the_o last_o body_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o resolution_n of_o mixt_n but_o experience_n have_v at_o length_n discover_v that_o these_o three_o substance_n be_v compose_v of_o acid_n salt_n and_o alkali_n salt_n and_o that_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v not_o compose_v of_o any_o other_o substance_n and_o by_o consequence_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v principle_n for_o though_o the_o artist_n work_v as_o much_o as_o he_o will_v he_o may_v easy_o find_v the_o mean_n to_o reduce_v the_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n into_o our_o two_o salt_n but_o he_o will_v never_o find_v the_o knack_n to_o reduce_v these_o two_o salt_n into_o any_o other_o substance_n and_o though_o he_o make_v use_v of_o the_o same_o two_o infirnment_n which_o he_o use_v for_o the_o reduce_v the_o other_o three_o substance_n into_o these_o two_o salt_n to_o wit_n fire_n and_o water_n notwithstanding_o stand_v he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o make_v that_o the_o acid_n salt_n be_v no_o more_o acid_n salt_n nor_o the_o alkali_a salt_n sal_fw-la alkali_fw-la i_o have_v occasion_v you_o to_o take_v notice_n that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o
effervescence_n as_o of_o spirit_n of_o niter_n with_o oil_n of_o tartar_n if_o on_o the_o contrary_a one_o of_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v weak_a and_o the_o other_o strong_a as_o be_v the_o alkali_n of_o water_n and_o the_o acid_n of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n well_o deflegm_v there_o be_v only_o make_v a_o little_a heat_n without_o effervescence_n if_o the_o acid_n which_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o alkali_n be_v disintangled_n from_o its_o own_o alkali_n and_o passive_a principle_n as_o the_o acid_n of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n there_o be_v make_v a_o fermentation_n with_o heat_n and_o effervescence_n and_o if_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o acid_n be_v entangle_v as_o in_o vitriol_n in_o its_o body_n there_o be_v only_o make_v a_o fermentation_n with_o effervescence_n without_o heat_n in_o like_a manner_n if_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v exalt_v and_o disintangled_n one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o from_o the_o passive_a principle_n they_o take_v fire_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o they_o ferment_n as_o calx_fw-la vive_fw-la do_v when_o it_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o some_o vinegar_n in_o a_o word_n if_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v weak_a the_o fermentation_n be_v insensible_a there_o be_v few_o fermentation_n make_v but_o there_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n make_v a_o precipitation_n though_o there_o be_v several_a precipitation_n make_v without_o fermentation_n as_o in_o the_o precipitation_n which_o be_v do_v by_o acid_n of_o mercury_n sublimate_v dissolve_v in_o water_n precipitation_n be_v a_o dis-uninion_a of_o a_o dissolve_a body_n from_o its_o dissolvant_fw-la in_o such_o manner_n that_o be_v separate_v therefrom_o it_o fall_v by_o its_o own_o weight_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n which_o contain_v it_o precipitation_n be_v make_v several_a way_n for_o either_o it_o be_v a_o acid_n which_o hold_v a_o alkali_n in_o dissolution_n or_o it_o be_v a_o acid_n which_o be_v dissolve_v by_o a_o alkali_n as_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o regulus_n of_o antimony_n in_o which_o the_o sulphur_n of_o antimony_n which_o be_v a_o acid_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o regulus_n and_o remain_v in_o the_o feces_n dissolve_v by_o the_o alkali_n of_o tartar_n and_o niter_n if_o it_o be_v a_o acid_n which_o hold_v a_o alkali_n in_o dissolution_n where_o the_o union_n be_v so_o perfect_a that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o poor_a empty_a as_o in_o all_o the_o compound_n mineral_n salt_n as_o vitriol_n the_o precipitation_n can_v be_v make_v but_o by_o a_o alkali_n or_o else_o where_o the_o union_n be_v not_o so_o perfect_a and_o there_o remain_v a_o great_a many_o pore_n which_o be_v not_o fill_v by_o this_o acid_n as_o in_o corrosive_a sublimate_n the_o precipitation_n may_v be_v do_v as_o well_o by_o acid_n other_z discourse_n upon_o acid_n &_o alkali_n pyroph_n those_o arguing_n which_o we_o have_v at_o our_o last_o mee_v have_v almost_o whole_o persuade_v i_o of_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o acid_n and_o alkali_n but_o i_o must_v confess_v dear_a eubulus_n that_o i_o have_v be_v extreme_o shake_v by_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o incomparable_a mr._n boil_v upon_o these_o principle_n which_o be_v late_o fall_v into_o my_o hand_n and_o the_o objection_n which_o he_o make_v be_v so_o strong_a that_o it_o seem_v impossible_a to_o bring_v a_o solution_n thereof_o eub._n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o objection_n which_o the_o leared_a mr._n boyle_n make_v against_o our_o hypothesis_n have_v much_o seem_a truth_n in_o they_o but_o nevertheless_o i_o believe_v that_o they_o may_v be_v resolve_v with_o great_a ease_n when_o one_o very_o exact_o consider_v what_o i_o have_v say_v to_o you_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o these_o two_o principle_n and_o all_o their_o force_n will_v serve_v to_o make_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o hypothesis_n the_o more_o conspicuous_a pyr._n mr._n boyle_n think_v it_o strange_a that_o they_o shall_v explain_v all_o the_o quality_n of_o body_n and_o the_o other_o phoenomena_n of_o nature_n by_o this_o new_a system_n and_o that_o they_o attribute_v to_o it_o a_o extent_n which_o ought_v only_o to_o be_v give_v to_o matter_n and_o motion_n eub._n you_o may_v easy_o conclude_v by_o the_o several_a phoenomena_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o species_n which_o i_o have_v explain_v to_o you_o according_a to_o these_o principle_n that_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o explain_v all_o those_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o prefer_v and_o i_o do_v not_o see_v why_o the_o extent_n that_o be_v give_v to_o this_o hypothesis_n aught_o to_o be_v different_a from_o that_o of_o matter_n and_o motion_n since_o that_o in_o itself_o be_v find_v the_o existence_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o cause_n of_o motion_n pyr_n our_o illustrious_a englishman_n pretend_v that_o they_o have_v not_o make_v experiment_n enough_o nor_o sufficient_a induction_n to_o prove_v that_o acid_n and_o alkali_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o body_n and_o in_o all_o the_o sensible_a part_n of_o mixt_n and_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o conclude_v that_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v to_o be_v find_v therein_o because_o such_o or_o such_o effect_n be_v the_o emanation_n of_o these_o principle_n as_o for_o example_n when_o the_o patron_n of_o acid_n and_o alkali_n see_v aqua_fw-la fort._n or_o spirit_n of_o niter_n dissolve_v file_n of_o copper_n they_o conclude_v thereupon_o that_o the_o dissolvant_fw-la which_o be_v acid_n meet_v in_o those_o file_n of_o copper_n with_o a_o alkali_n upon_o which_o it_o work_v whereas_o they_o do_v not_o take_v notice_n that_o a_o well_o deflegm_v spirit_n of_o urine_n which_o in_o their_o hypothesis_n be_v a_o volatile_a alkali_n dissolve_v in_o a_o little_a phlegm_n do_v dissolve_v file_n of_o copper_n as_o ready_o and_o much_o more_o natural_o than_o aqua_n fort._n do_v eub._n i_o believe_v you_o have_v sufficient_o prove_v by_o those_o experiment_n which_o i_o bring_v you_o that_o there_o be_v acid_n and_o alkali_n in_o all_o part_n of_o mixt_n it_o be_v most_o easy_a to_o separate_v these_o two_o principle_n from_o animal_n vegetable_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o mineral_n but_o as_o for_o metal_n these_o principle_n be_v therein_o so_o strict_o unite_v one_o with_o the_o other_o that_o it_o be_v almost_o impossible_a to_o disunite_a they_o nevertheless_o we_o see_v therein_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o we_o know_v be_v produce_v in_o other_o body_n by_o acid_n and_o alkali_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v good_a ground_n to_o believe_v that_o these_o principle_n be_v also_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o therein_o and_o that_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v produce_v by_o the_o same_o cause_n thus_o when_o we_o see_v spirit_n of_o niter_n and_o the_o volatile_a spirit_n of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a dissolve_v file_n of_o copper_n we_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v acid_n and_o alkali_n in_o those_o file_n and_o that_o the_o acid_n spirit_n of_o niter_n act_n on_o the_o alkali_n which_o it_o find_v therein_o and_o the_o sharp_a spirit_n of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a on_o its_o acid_n for_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a maxim_n that_o acid_n spirit_n never_a act_n nor_o ferment_n but_o with_o alkali_n and_o alkali_n on_o the_o contrary_a never_o act_n upon_o any_o other_o body_n but_o acid_n and_o thus_o mr._n boyle_n objection_n be_v of_o no_o force_n see_v spirit_n of_o niter_n and_o spirit_n of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a meet_v in_o the_o file_n of_o copper_n with_o different_a part_n upon_o which_o they_o act_n different_o and_o they_o act_v not_o any_o otherwise_o on_o the_o same_o subject_n pyr._n he_o continue_v his_o objection_n by_o a_o experiment_n like_o the_o former_a he_o say_v that_o in_o the_o solution_n which_o be_v make_v of_o iron_n by_o acid_n spirit_n they_o be_v wont_v to_o attribute_v this_o effect_n to_o the_o acidity_n of_o the_o liquor_n which_o dissolve_v it_o although_o iron_n be_v dissolve_v ready_o enough_o and_o also_o in_o the_o cold_a too_o in_o sharp_a spirit_n eub._n this_o objection_n be_v as_o easy_o resolve_v as_o the_o former_a for_o there_o be_v find_v in_o iron_n as_o there_o be_v in_o copper_n acid_n and_o alkali_n the_o spirit_n of_o niter_n act_n on_o its_o alkali_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a on_o its_o sulphur_n or_o acid_n and_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o two_o liquor_n act_v upon_o the_o alkali_n or_o acid_n of_o the_o iron_n to_o make_v the_o metal_n change_v its_o form_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v sufficient_o easy_a to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v acid_n and_o alkali_n in_o iron_n by_o this_o that_o iron_n cast_v into_o cream_n hinder_v that_o the_o butter_n can_v be_v make_v in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o charge_v itself_o with_o the_o acid_n which_o ought_v to_o make_v the_o coagulation_n and_o there_o be_v none_o but_o alkaly_n which_o have_v the_o privilege_n to_o
least_o harm_n yea_o be_v very_o beneficial_a by_o accident_n in_o some_o respect_n in_o some_o few_o disease_n of_o which_o the_o most_o note_a be_v a_o frenzy_n quinsy_n pleurisy_n a_o inveterate_a and_o stubborn_a headache_n and_o in_o some_o fever_n which_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a malignant_a as_o also_o in_o contusion_n rheumatism_n and_o intermit_a fever_n but_o it_o must_v be_v in_o young_a and_o strong_a body_n if_o it_o be_v do_v without_o any_o cause_n of_o fear_n and_o in_o some_o few_o other_o disease_n but_o especial_o it_o be_v most_o proper_a to_o temper_v the_o plethoric_n body_n of_o our_o age_n who_o by_o a_o extravigant_a destruction_n of_o vious_a liquor_n cause_v themselves_o to_o abound_v in_o that_o precious_a balsamic_a vital_a liquor_n it_o help_v a_o frenzy_n by_o abate_v the_o effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o diminish_v the_o vital_a spirit_n it_o help_v a_o quinzy_n by_o revulsion_n and_o draw_v back_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o vein_n which_o will_v have_v putrify_v there_o that_o it_o may_v supply_v the_o loss_n of_o that_o which_o be_v let_v out_o in_o a_o pleurisy_n it_o obstruct_v also_o the_o apostumation_n of_o the_o blood_n collect_v in_o the_o pleura_fw-la and_o intercostal_n branch_n of_o the_o aorta_fw-mi by_o revulsion_n for_o that_o blood_n there_o ready_a to_o putrify_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o part_n and_o its_o own_o disposition_n to_o putrefaction_n do_v as_o the_o blood_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o arm_n repass_v into_o the_o superior_a artery_n and_o so_o become_v again_o circulate_v in_o they_o the_o abscess_n thereof_o be_v thereby_o prevent_v it_o cure_v a_o inveterate_a headache_n by_o reason_n it_o appease_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o spirit_n there_o and_o by_o reason_n it_o depleat_v the_o vein_n and_o artery_n wherefore_o it_o be_v they_o be_v not_o so_o distend_v and_o pain_v as_o before_o and_o as_o for_o fever_n i_o have_v tell_v you_o already_o how_o it_o come_v to_o be_v assist_v to_o their_o cure_n only_o intermit_a fever_n accidental_o be_v cure_v by_o alter_v the_o cirlation_n and_o by_o put_v nature_n into_o a_o fear_n of_o death_n wherefore_o she_o muster_v up_o all_o her_o force_n to_o oppose_v it_o whereby_o very_o often_o the_o root_n of_o the_o fever_n be_v in_o this_o great_a hurry_n and_o commotion_n cut_v off_o and_o expell●●_n for_o as_o duretius_n say_v animi_fw-la act_n one_o incidente_a aliqua_fw-la occasione_n fortius_fw-la agunt_fw-la presertim_fw-la in_o morturis_fw-la whence_o also_o in_o swound_n and_o aopoplectick_a fit_n it_o prove_v beneficial_a and_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o great_a fear_n have_v often_o be_v a_o mean_n by_o stir_v up_o all_o the_o natural_a force_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n to_o rid_v some_o person_n of_o chronic_a acute_a and_o almost_o incurable_a disease_n as_o experience_n have_v often_o manifest_v rheumatism_n it_o cure_v by_o derivation_n and_o so_o it_o do_v some_o cough_n by_o cause_v the_o sharp_a lympha_fw-la which_o tickle_v the_o lung_n by_o its_o sharp_a point_a corpuscle_n the_o which_o also_o afflict_v the_o nerve_n and_o tendon_n with_o acute_a pain_n to_o be_v discharge_v from_o thence_o mediate_o into_o the_o subclavian_a vein_n to_o supply_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o blood_n let_v out_o and_o into_o the_o mesenterial_a glandula_n to_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o chyle_n also_o to_o promote_v the_o speedy_a make_v the_o like_a quantity_n of_o blood_n hence_o sometime_o do_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o greedy_a appetite_n proceed_v after_o blood-letting_a and_o after_o the_o retreat_n of_o a_o sharp_a disease_n for_o nature_n be_v studious_a to_o repair_v her_o loss_n and_o especial_o when_o she_o have_v not_o be_v too_o much_o weaken_v by_o the_o disease_n or_o blood-letting_a do_v manifest_v her_o want_n by_o these_o hungry_a symptom_n it_o seem_v to_o assist_v the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n when_o it_o be_v congeal_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o obstruction_n of_o its_o circulation_n in_o the_o small_a vein_n which_o by_o the_o contusion_n be_v so_o squeeze_v that_o they_o whole_o deny_v its_o flux_n because_o it_o seem_v to_o afford_v it_o more_o room_n for_o that_o circulation_n but_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v conglebate_v only_o as_o i_o say_v in_o the_o small_a vein_n and_o that_o the_o thin_a and_o most_o fluid_a blood_n spin_v out_o at_o the_o orifice_n we_o can_v think_v it_o can_v much_o further_o its_o quiet_a circulation_n since_o fluidity_n be_v the_o great_a promoter_n of_o it_o last_o by_o its_o waste_v the_o spirit_n and_o deprive_v we_o of_o that_o pure_a nutritive_a juice_n the_o blood_n it_o keep_v we_o back_o not_o suffer_v nature_n to_o store_n up_o so_o much_o nutriment_n to_o herself_o and_o thereby_o render_v we_o equal_o as_o needy_a as_o if_o we_o put_v a_o great_a restraint_n upon_o our_o appetite_n and_o indulge_v they_o far_o less_o than_o we_o do_v to_o the_o former_a advantage_n by_o phlebotomy_n here_o be_v add_v by_o another_o hand_n this_o further_a benefit_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n for_o woman_n whe●_n their_o term_n dodg_v with_o they_o and_o begin_v to_o leave_v they_o and_o to_o prevent_v the_o settle_n of_o they_o in_o their_o limb_n or_o in_o their_o own_o vessel_n putrify_v and_o cause_v ulcer_n sore_n pile_n and_o fistula_n in_o the_o inferior_a part_n etc._n etc._n to_o prevent_v all_o which_o evil_n woman_n so_o affect_v aught_o to_o bleed_v once_o a_o month_n for_o 3_o month_n together_o finis_fw-la errores_fw-la phlebot_n p._n 10._o l._n 18_o crebrò_fw-la p._n 11._o l._n 5._o fat._n p._n 12._o l._n 6._o above_o p._n 15._o l._n 5._o as_o the._n advertisement_n all_o dr._n salmon_n work_n be_v certain_o to_o be_v sell_v by_o tho._n dawk_n live_v on_o addle_n hill_n in_o carter-lane_n near_o s._n paul_n churchyard_n also_o the_o say_v doctor_n be_v medicine_n true_o prepare_v be_v in_o his_o absence_n to_o be_v sell_v by_o his_o wife_n at_o his_o house_n at_o the_o blue_a balcony_n by_o the_o ditch-side_n near_o holborn_n bridge_n there_o be_v also_o prepare_v for_o the_o say_v dawks_n press_n a_o practical_a discourse_n concern_v swear_v not_o only-sharp_o reprove_v the_o vain_a false_a rash_a inconsiderate_a swearer_n but_o also_o chief_o reprimand_v the_o over-wise_a quaker_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o vainglorious_a show_n of_o seem_a holiness_n prove_v that_o he_o most_o abominable_o abuse_v all_o those_o scripture_n he_o bring_v for_o refuse_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n before_o authority_n when_o the_o law_n of_o god_n command_v it_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o neighbour_n require_v it_o etc._n etc._n place_v this_o leaf_n last_o of_o all_o
salt_n namely_o a_o acid_n salt_n and_o a_o alkali_n that_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o spirit_n or_o mercury_n a_o acid_n spirit_n a_o sharp_a bite_a spirit_n and_o a_o burn_a spirit_n that_o the_o acid_n spirit_n be_v a_o acid_n salt_n dissolve_v in_o a_o little_a phlegm_n the_o sharp_a spirit_n a_o volatile_a alkali_n dissolve_v also_o in_o a_o little_a phlegm_n and_o the_o burn_a spirit_n a_o sulphur_n and_o sulphur_n a_o envelop_v acid_n i_o have_v now_o no_o more_o to_o do_v but_o to_o bring_v you_o some_o experiment_n to_o convince_v you_o of_o this_o truth_n i._o experiment_n which_o prove_v that_o acià_fw-la spirit_n be_v no_o other_o than_o acid_n salis_n dissolve_v in_o some_o phlegm_n a_o acid_n spirit_n ferment_n itself_o with_o all_o alkali_n and_o make_v thereof_o salt_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o those_o from_o which_o it_o be_v draw_v as_o the_o spirit_n of_o niter_n etc._n etc._n ii_o experiment_n a_o sharp_a spirit_n be_v a_o volatile_a alkali_n dissolve_v in_o some_o phlegm_n all_o sharp_a spirit_n ferment_n themselves_o with_o acid_n and_o precipitate_v vitriol_n of_o mars_n dissolve_v in_o water_n as_o the_o volatile_a spirit_n of_o salarmoniack_a etc._n etc._n iii_o experiment_n which_o prove_v that_o burn_a spirit_n be_v sulphur_n plant_n give_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o oil_n and_o a_o little_a spirit_n before_o they_o be_v ferment_v and_o they_o give_v on_o the_o contrary_a a_o great_a deal_n of_o spirit_n and_o a_o very_a little_a oil_n after_o they_o be_v ferment_v because_o the_o part_n thereof_o unloose_v themselves_o and_o disentangle_a themselves_o one_o from_o the_o other_o in_o the_o time_n of_o fermentation_n and_o remain_v bind_v and_o entangle_v one_o in_o the_o other_o before_o the_o fermentation_n be_v make_v which_o clear_o show_v that_o a_o burn_a spirit_n be_v a_o vegetable_a sulphur_n but_o much_o less_o entangle_v than_o the_o other_o sulphur_n of_o vegetable_n iv_o experiment_n which_o prove_v the_o same_o experience_n show_v we_o that_o burn_a spirit_n expose_v to_o the_o air_n for_o some_o time_n be_v change_v into_o oil_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n as_o those_o of_o the_o plant_n from_o which_o they_o be_v draw_v v._o experiment_n which_o demonstrate_v that_o burn_a spirit_n be_v envelop_v acid_n there_o be_v draw_v from_o salt_n of_o saturn_n a_o burn_a spirit_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n as_o spirit_n of_o wine_n this_o spirit_n can_v come_v but_o from_o the_o acid_n of_o the_o distil_a vinegar_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o saturn_n who_o part_n be_v bind_v and_o entangle_v one_o in_o the_o other_o vi_o experiment_n which_o prove_v that_o oil_n of_o vegetable_n be_v envelop_v acid_n oil_n corrode_v copper_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o verdigrise_n there_o be_v none_o but_o acid_n which_o can_v produce_v this_o effect_n and_o therefore_o consequent_o oil_n ought_v to_o be_v acid._n vii_o experiment_n which_o prove_v the_o same_o fire_n be_v a_o oil_n who_o part_n be_v unwrap_v and_o in_o a_o most_o violent_a agitation_n and_o motion_n fire_n be_v acid_n since_o it_o render_v coral_n salt_n oil_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n thereof_o aught_o then_o to_o be_v acid._n viii_o experiment_n which_o prove_v the_o same_o soap_n do_v furnish_v we_o still_o with_o a_o most_o convince_a proof_n that_o oil_n of_o vegetable_n be_v envelop_v acid_n soap_n be_v make_v with_o three_o part_n of_o alkali_n and_o two_o of_o oil_n which_o two_o matter_n be_v mingle_v together_o and_o then_o boil_v and_o there_o come_v therefrom_o a_o salt_n body_n which_o be_v soap_n you_o know_v that_o saltness_n come_v from_o the_o mixture_n of_o acid_n with_o alkali_n and_o that_o consequent_o see_v soap_n be_v salt_n the_o soap_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o have_v alkali_n in_o it_o but_o also_o acid_n the_o acid_n can_v be_v communicate_v to_o it_o but_o by_o the_o oil_n which_o be_v put_v thereto_o which_o acid_n unwrap_v itself_o in_o the_o alkali_fw-la which_o be_v join_v thereto_o it_o must_v be_v therefore_o that_o oil_n be_v a_o envelop_v acid._n pyr._n it_o may_v be_v also_o tha●_n the_o fire_n communicate_v this_o saltness_n to_o the_o soap_n as_o it_o do_v to_o the_o coral_n for_o you_o have_v already_o tell_v i_o that_o when_o one_o reverberate_v they_o in_o a_o violent_a fire_n for_o some_o day_n and_o night_n they_o become_v entire_o salt_n and_o ferment_n no_o more_o with_o acid_n eub._n the_o same_o thing_n can_v be_v say_v of_o soap_n as_o of_o coral_n because_o one_o must_v reverberate_v the_o coral_n six_o day_n and_o night_n to_o render_v they_o salt_n and_o the_o saltness_n of_o soap_n be_v communicate_v to_o it_o in_o a_o short_a time_n even_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o acid_n of_o the_o oil_n be_v dis-enveloped_n and_o absrobe_v by_o the_o alkali_n which_o be_v put_v thereto_o likewise_o the_o soap_n augment_v not_o in_o weight_n on_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o coral_n do_v they_o augment_v a_o five_o part_n ix_o experiment_n which_o prove_v that_o the_o fat_n be_v and_o suet_n of_o animal_n be_v envelop_v acid_n soap_n be_v make_v with_o the_o suet_n of_o animal_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o vegetable_n it_o must_v be_v therefore_o that_o the_o fat_n be_v and_o suet_n of_o animal_n may_v be_v envelop_v acid_n as_o the_o oil_n of_o vegetable_n be_v x._o experiment_n which_o prove_v the_o same_o the_o flame_n of_o fat_n be_v and_o suet_n be_v acid_n it_o destroy_v iron_n and_o reduce_v it_o into_o scoria_n &c._n &c._n grease_n and_n suet_n ought_v then_o to_o be_v acid_n xi_o experiment_n which_o prove_v that_o the_o sulphur_n of_o mineral_n and_o metal_n be_v envelop_v acid_n sulphur_n of_o antimony_n elevate_v mercury_n into_o cinnabar_fw-la as_o we_o observe_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o its_o butter_n how_o shall_v the_o sulphur_n of_o antimony_n elevate_v mercury_n which_o be_v a_o alkali_n into_o cinnabar_fw-la if_o it_o be_v not_o acid_n it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o the_o sulphur_n of_o antimony_n be_v acid_a common_a sulphur_n elevate_v mercury_n into_o cinnaber_n and_o it_o may_v be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o the_o position_n of_o soap_n as_o well_o as_o the_o oil_n of_o vegetable_n and_o fat_n be_v of_o animal_n in_o a_o word_n the_o sulphur_n of_o gold_n be_v acid_a since_o it_o produce_v the_o same_o effect_n as_o acid_n do_v for_o it_o calcines_fw-la iron_n which_o can_v be_v calcine_v but_o by_o acid_n etc._n etc._n the_o sulphur_n of_o mineral_n and_o metal_n be_v then_o envelop_v acid_n pyr._n in_o truth_n these_o principle_n be_v most_o sensible_a and_o palpable_a eub._n this_o be_v not_o yet_o enough_o to_o have_v discover_v thus_o much_o to_o you_o concern_v acid_n salt_n &_o alkali_n salt_n in_o particular_a but_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o i_o press_v the_o thing_n more_o home_n and_o that_o i_o make_v you_o know_v what_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v capable_a to_o do_v when_o they_o be_v once_o unite_v these_o two_o salt_n be_v in_o regard_n one_o of_o the_o other_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o body_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o the_o acid_n salt_n be_v the_o soul_n which_o animate_v and_o vivify_v the_o body_n and_o the_o alkali_n salt_n be_v the_o body_n which_o receive_v the_o soul_n and_o unite_v itself_o so_o intimate_o therewith_o that_o this_o soul_n can_v be_v nothing_o without_o this_o body_n nor_o this_o body_n without_o this_o soul._n when_o they_o be_v once_o intimate_o unite_v as_o we_o observe_v in_o common_a salt_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o separate_v they_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o though_o these_o two_o salt_n seem_v at_o first_o sight_n to_o have_v a_o antipathy_n one_o against_o the_o other_o by_o the_o fermentation_n which_o they_o make_v when_o they_o meet_v nevertheless_o they_o embrace_v and_o unite_v in_o such_o wise_a together_o that_o very_o far_o from_o destroy_v themselves_o they_o be_v coagulate_v and_o make_v no_o more_o but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o body_n and_o it_o may_v be_v say_v thereof_o as_o the_o incomparable_a hypocrates_n have_v say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o diet_n speak_v of_o fire_n and_o water_n that_o though_o these_o two_o element_n differ_v in_o quality_n nevertheless_o they_o agree_v in_o use_n that_o they_o be_v sufficient_a for_o all_o body_n and_o for_o themselves_o but_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o separate_v can_v be_v sufficient_a neither_o for_o any_o other_o body_n nor_o for_o itself_o constituuntur_fw-la say_v he_o tum_fw-la animantia_fw-la tum_fw-la alia_fw-la omne_fw-la tum_fw-la homo_fw-la ipse_fw-la ex_fw-la duobus_fw-la differentibus_fw-la quidem_fw-la facultate_fw-la concordibus_fw-la vero_fw-la &_o commodis_fw-la usu_fw-la haec_fw-la ambo_fw-la simul_fw-la sufficientia_fw-la sunt_fw-la tum_fw-la aliis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la tum_fw-la mutuo_fw-la
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can_v prove_v by_o many_o experiment_n that_o the_o pancreick_a juice_n come_v not_o from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o pancrea_n 79._o pag._n 79._o as_o you_o pretend_v but_o as_o the_o thing_n be_v of_o itself_o sufficient_o clear_a and_o that_o we_o need_v but_o observe_v the_o structure_n of_o these_o two_o viscera_n and_o the_o communication_n that_o they_o have_v one_o with_o the_o other_o to_o convince_v you_o thereof_o it_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o cause_v you_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o that_o which_o modern_a anatomist_n have_v several_a time_n experiment_v that_o after_o the_o spleen_n have_v be_v take_v from_o dog_n the_o wound_n be_v consolidate_v these_o dog_n have_v be_v as_o well_o as_o if_o they_o still_o have_v their_o spleen_n and_o we_o draw_v a_o pancreick_a juice_n therefrom_o altogether_o like_o that_o which_o we_o ordinary_o draw_v wherefore_o if_o the_o spleen_n do_v communicate_v this_o juice_n to_o the_o pancrea_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o these_o dog_n 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serocity_n which_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o blood_n and_o from_o the_o nervous_a juice_n in_o the_o gland_n if_o you_o have_v examine_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o glans_fw-la and_o the_o vessel_n which_o terminate_v thereto_o you_o will_v judge_v otherwise_o thereof_o you_o will_v see_v that_o the_o gland_n be_v as_o so_o many_o strainer_n through_o which_o the_o serosity_n be_v strain_v and_o there_o terminate_v thereto_o four_o sort_n of_o vessel_n namely_o nerve_n artery_n vein_n and_o the_o lymphatic_a vessel_n the_o artery_n carry_v blood_n thereto_o which_o the_o vein_n re-carry_a to_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o circulation_n the_o nerve_n carry_v the_o animal_n spirit_n or_o nervous_a juice_n thereto_o and_o the_o lymphatic_a vessel_n draw_v thereto_o the_o lympha_fw-la and_o be_v discharge_v thereof_o as_o i_o have_v already_o say_v into_o the_o thorachick_a pipe_n and_o into_o the_o descend_a vena_fw-la cava_fw-la you_o see_v from_o hence_o that_o 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continual_a ebbulition_n and_o fermentation_n which_o be_v make_v thereof_o it_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v that_o you_o can_v be_v of_o this_o opinion_n see_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o you_o will_v establish_v you_o can_v deny_v but_o the_o seed_n have_v the_o same_o principle_n as_o flesh_n blood_n bones_o horn_n and_o other_o part_n of_o animal_n and_o it_o be_v otherwise_o indisputable_a that_o meat_n blood_n and_o milk_n which_o grow_v sour_a when_o they_o corrupt_v contain_v acid_n and_o the_o volatile_a alkali_n which_o be_v draw_v in_o abundance_n therefrom_o be_v proof_n no_o less_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v a_o alkali_n therein_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o these_o two_o salt_n be_v also_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o seed_n since_o according_a to_o what_o you_o affirm_v it_o be_v only_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o last_o aliment_n of_o of_o those_o part_n as_o for_o the_o objection_n which_o you_o make_v that_o if_o there_o be_v acid_n and_o alkali_n in_o 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acid_n and_o alkali_n you_o tell_v we_o you_o can_v hardly_o give_v your_o opinion_n thereof_o 89._o pag_n 89._o because_o it_o be_v difficult_a to_o declate_v it_o upon_o a_o matter_n which_o till_o now_o be_v undetermined_a yet_o nevertheless_o you_o as_o it_o seem_v decide_v it_o so_o absolute_o as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o most_o know_a and_o determine_v truth_n in_o the_o world._n you_o pretend_v that_o acid_n be_v a_o principle_n of_o death_n and_o the_o alkali_n a_o principle_n of_o life_n 96._o pag_n 96._o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o acid_n be_v the_o destroyer_n of_o body_n and_o alkali_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o author_n of_o their_o construction_n for_o to_o make_v the_o probability_n of_o this_o maxim_n disappear_v one_o needs_o only_o to_o make_v reflection_n upon_o what_o i_o have_v speak_v thereof_o in_o my_o discourse_n upon_o acid_n and_o alkali_n where_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o
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the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n be_v correlative_n and_o do_v issue_n out_o together_o the_o spirit_n go_v forth_o in_o such_o quantity_n and_o the_o blood_n let_v forth_o can_v be_v vehicle_n too_o this_o prove_v then_o that_o phlebotomy_n as_o it_o do_v take_v away_o some_o of_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n so_o it_o take_v away_o also_o those_o spirit_n which_o may_v have_v assist_v to_o its_o correction_n some_o better_a way_n thereby_o rather_o weaken_v than_o assist_v nature_n but_o phlebotomy_n be_v use_v in_o any_o malignant_a disease_n be_v utter_o destructive_a without_o a_o miracle_n for_o in_o the_o measle_n small_a pox_n plague_n etc._n etc._n it_o most_o common_o obstruct_v nature_n in_o her_o intention_n so_o much_o debilitate_v her_o strength_n that_o she_o oft_o prove_v unable_a to_o cast_v forth_o the_o malignant_a matter_n but_o by_o its_o poison_n be_v whole_o overcome_v and_o destroy_v or_o at_o least_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o make_v a_o exact_a purgation_n and_o though_o with_o extreme_a hazard_n she_o escape_v death_n yet_o there_o be_v such_o a_o stock_n of_o malignant_a matter_n leave_v behind_o secret_o lurk_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n which_o will_v upon_o a_o small_a excitation_n discover_v its_o presence_n there_o by_o untoward_a troublesome_a symptom_n unless_o by_o powerful_a remedy_n it_o be_v dispossess_v before_o it_o have_v ferment_v itself_o to_o that_o height_n it_o have_v be_v the_o audacity_n of_o some_o physician_n to_o prescribe_v blood-letting_a even_o in_o the_o small_a pox_n and_o plague_n suppose_v that_o in_o the_o first_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n be_v partly_o let_v out_o it_o will_v be_v impossible_a that_o the_o afflict_a person_n shall_v have_v so_o many_o of_o those_o deform_a pussle_n as_o they_o otherwise_o will_v have_v have_v and_o therefore_o blood-letting_a in_o such_o case_n may_v be_v lawful_a if_o it_o be_v upon_o no_o other_o account_n but_o the_o preserve_a the_o threaten_a beauty_n of_o a_o youthful_a face_n it_o be_v true_a by_o allay_v the_o effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o weaken_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n partly_o as_o they_o say_v by_o reason_n part_n of_o that_o corruption_n be_v let_v forth_o which_o otherwise_o perhaps_o may_v have_v make_v some_o hundred_o of_o those_o filthy_a pussle_n there_o be_v if_o the_o disease_a escape_n death_n a_o great_a diminution_n of_o they_o and_o thereby_o those_o sweet_a feature_n which_o they_o before_o possess_v be_v not_o whole_o raze_v but_o that_o this_o can_v be_v perform_v without_o ●●nifest_a hazard_n of_o the_o patient_n life_n experience_n and_o reason_n have_v show_v since_o so_o many_o great_a person_n have_v fell_a mere_o to_o save_v a_o handsome_a face_n the_o spirit_n by_o blood-letting_a be_v diminish_v and_o enervate_v so_o that_o they_o can_v no_o long_o endeavour_v for_o their_o own_o recovery_n for_o as_o hypocrates_n say_v natura_fw-la est_fw-la morborum_fw-la medi●a●ri●_n beside_o phlebotomy_n general_o by_o weaken_v the_o retentive_a faculty_n produce_v a_o diarrhaea_n which_o be_v ever_o account_v a_o dangerous_a symptom_n in_o malig●●●_n disease_n but_o most_o particular_o in_o the_o small_a pox_n and_o upon_o this_o account_v it_o be_v that_o phlebotomy_n sometime_o by_o produce_v 〈◊〉_d accident_n on_o the_o a_o simple_a fever_n but_o in_o the_o plague_n they_o pretend_v that_o the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n be_v necessary_a for_o prevention_n sake_n because_o the_o less_o effervescence_n be_v in_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o less_o obnoxious_a we_o be_v to_o the_o contagion_n the_o most_o note_a man_n of_o this_o opinion_n i_o find_v to_o be_v the_o above_o mention_v dr._n willis_n in_o his_o book_n of_o fever_n pag._n 157._o where_o he_o say_v vbi_fw-la adest_fw-la plethora_n cum_fw-la magna_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la turgescentia_fw-la ●ut_fw-la quibus_fw-la long_fw-mi consuetudine_fw-la sanguis_fw-la solenniter_fw-la mitti_fw-la solebat_fw-la iis_fw-la venam_fw-la secare_fw-la convenit_fw-la quo_fw-la enim_fw-la sanguis_fw-la minus_fw-la effervescet_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la tumultu_fw-la in_o