martis_n which_o give_v the_o virtue_n to_o this_o spring_n part_n iii_o sec_n 1._o have_v make_v a_o hydrological_a essay_n as_o to_o the_o essential_a part_n of_o this_o spaw-water_n i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o speak_v something_o as_o to_o its_o virtue_n see_v multitude_n resort_v to_o the_o fountain_n and_o especial_o the_o poor_a sort_n guide_v by_o a_o hear-say_n who_o drink_v it_o as_o a_o catholicon_n or_o sovereign_a medicine_n for_o all_o distemper_n not_o regard_v the_o original_n of_o its_o source_n or_o what_o mineral_n ingredient_n be_v contain_v therein_o we_o be_v tell_v by_o the_o learned_a dr._n willis_n that_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o ferment_n we_o be_v bear_v breed_v up_o decay_n and_o die_v that_o disease_n thence_o take_v their_o original_a and_o the_o restoration_n of_o health_n be_v owe_v thereto_o nec_fw-la tantùm_fw-la rationâ—_n fermentorum_fw-la nascimur_fw-la &_o nutrimur_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o morimur_fw-la quilibet_fw-la morbus_fw-la virtute_fw-la fermenti_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la svas_fw-la excitat_fw-la tragoedias_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o quin_n &_o morborum_fw-la curationes_fw-la fermentationis_fw-la open_a molimur_fw-la will._n the_o ferm_n cap._n 5._o i_o shall_v therefore_o only_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o the_o natural_a ferment_n of_o our_o body_n and_o their_o depravation_n in_o order_n to_o my_o present_a business_n but_o for_o a_o large_a account_n of_o they_o shall_v refer_v the_o candid_a reader_n to_o willis_n helmont_n silvius_n and_o other_o eminent_a author_n that_o have_v full_o handle_v that_o subject_n brevity_n here_o be_v only_o intend_v as_o for_o the_o notion_n of_o fermentation_n take_v this_o definition_n fermentation_n be_v a_o intestine_a motion_n of_o the_o part_n or_o principle_n of_o a_o body_n with_o a_o inclination_n to_o its_o perfection_n or_o to_o its_o change_n by_o change_n may_v be_v understand_v its_o destruction_n or_o dissolution_n of_o its_o compage_n or_o mutatio_fw-la in_o 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peculiar_a to_o the_o male_a or_o female_a sex_n and_o according_o author_n have_v ground_v their_o distinction_n i_o shall_v not_o proceed_v in_o this_o method_n but_o rather_o take_v a_o summulary_a of_o distemper_n sufficient_a for_o my_o present_a purpose_n from_o the_o ferment_n or_o rather_o from_o the_o depravation_n of_o they_o in_o our_o body_n know_v that_o a_o large_a explanation_n will_v raise_v a_o tractate_n to_o a_o large_a volume_n whereas_o the_o ingenious_a franciscus_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_o silvius_n have_v lay_v down_o the_o dyscrasia_n of_o the_o lympha_fw-la and_o of_o the_o bilis_fw-la for_o the_o two_o sole_a cause_n of_o fever_n either_o intermittent_a or_o continual_a under_o lympha_fw-la he_o comprehend_v succus_fw-la pancreaticus_n and_o saliva_n and_o ascribe_v chylification_n chief_o to_o the_o salt_n in_o spital_n which_o by_o mastication_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o aliment_n or_o be_v already_o convey_v into_o the_o stomach_n but_o allow_v of_o no_o 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digestion_n viz._n chylification_n sanguification_n and_o production_n of_o animal_n spirit_n beside_o there_o be_v other_o appropriate_v to_o particular_a part_n such_o as_o that_o of_o the_o spleen_n seminal_a vessel_n and_o prolific_a part_n the_o fermental_a digestion_n of_o every_o particular_a part_n by_o which_o it_o turn_v the_o nutritive_a juice_n into_o its_o own_o likeness_n as_o the_o saline_n and_o tartareous_a part_n of_o the_o aliment_n into_o bone_n the_o sulphureous_a and_o oily_a into_o fat_a the_o more_o temperate_a and_o balsamic_a part_n the_o saline_a and_o sulphureous_a be_v equal_o mix_v into_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o according_a to_o some_o may_v be_v add_v the_o ferment_n of_o the_o reins_o for_o secretion_n of_o the_o serum_fw-la a_o ferment_n of_o the_o glandulae_fw-la renales_fw-la and_o also_o in_o the_o liver_n for_o a_o secretion_n of_o the_o bilis_fw-la and_o serous_a liquor_n through_o the_o lymphduct_n the_o ferment_n of_o the_o renal_a glandule_n be_v only_o suppose_v and_o conjectural_a that_o of_o the_o liver_n for_o separation_n of_o the_o choler_n and_o that_o of_o the_o kidney_n for_o separate_v the_o serous_a humour_n may_v with_o good_a reason_n be_v believe_v to_o be_v conjectural_a and_o fictious_a for_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v right_o ferment_v and_o in_o its_o lax_n compage_n the_o liver_n be_v sufficient_a without_o any_o innate_a ferment_n to_o transcolate_v the_o choler_n through_o its_o glandulous_a substance_n as_o malpighius_n de_fw-fr hep._n have_v observe_v so_o also_o be_v the_o kidney_n by_o the_o observation_n of_o bellinus_n de_fw-it ren_fw-it without_o any_o specific_a ferment_n yea_o any_o more_o than_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o blood_n in_o its_o natural_a crasis_n chylification_n i_o conceive_v to_o be_v chief_o from_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n although_o other_o thing_n concur_v thereto_o how_o chylification_n be_v perform_v diemerbroeck_n anat._n corp._n hum._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o have_v excellent_o well_o describe_v which_o in_o short_a be_v thus_o the_o meat_n whilst_o masticated_a do_v inbibe_n the_o saliva_n or_o spital_n which_o not_o only_o soften_v but_o impregnate_v the_o meat_n with_o a_o fermentative_a quality_n that_o be_v chief_o by_o the_o salt_n therein_o contain_v unto_o which_o concure_v the_o drink_n often_o endow_v with_o acrimonious_a fermentative_a particle_n the_o stomach_n receive_v and_o by_o contraction_n of_o its_o fibre_n close_o embrace_v the_o meat_n thus_o prepare_v and_o communicate_v the_o fermentative_a juice_n from_o the_o coat_n of_o the_o stomach_n to_o which_o do_v concur_v the_o relic_n leave_v after_o former_a digestion_n which_o by_o stay_v in_o the_o stomach_n like_o a_o old_a leaven_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o acidity_n the_o acid_n particle_n excite_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o adjacent_a part_n do_v enter_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o aliment_n and_o ferment_n with_o its_o saline_n and_o spirituous_a part_n until_o it_o be_v dissolve_v and_o eliquate_v into_o milky_a cream_n or_o chyle_n which_o by_o contraction_n of_o the_o stomachical_a fibres_fw-fr be_v send_v through_o the_o pylorus_n into_o the_o gut_n where_o it_o
halitus_fw-la or_o ochre_n and_o afterward_o say_v vitriol_n be_v resolvable_a into_o three_o principle_n salt_n sulphur_n and_o ochre_n but_o the_o saline_n principle_n be_v only_o owe_v to_o the_o germination_n in_o air._n but_o have_v the_o doctor_n consider_v how_o that_o vitriol_n be_v find_v under_o ground_n where_o we_o can_v suppose_v a_o free_a access_n of_o air_n if_o any_o at_o all_o he_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o positive_a in_o his_o assertion_n for_o the_o hungarian_a and_o cyprian_a blue_a vitriol_n be_v dig_v up_o near_o the_o coppermine_n the_o english_a roman_a and_o german_a vitriol_n which_o last_o partake_v of_o a_o little_a copper_n lie_v near_o to_o iron_n stone_n all_o which_o without_o expose_v to_o the_o air_n will_v from_o their_o marcasite_n yield_v their_o distinct_a sort_n of_o vitriol_n and_o what_o shall_v hinder_v the_o germination_n of_o vitriol_n under_o ground_n see_v that_o vitriol_n be_v but_o a_o compound_v body_n of_o a_o acid_a salt_n and_o 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alembick_a and_o receiver_n such_o a_o spirituous_a substance_n preserve_v from_o fresh_a spring-water_n which_o none_o that_o ever_o i_o hear_v of_o can_v obtain_v it_o be_v true_a some_o steam_n will_v fly_v off_o from_o mineral_n water_n as_o by_o our_o sense_n of_o smell_a may_v be_v perceive_v but_o these_o aporrhea_n be_v but_o some_o particle_n wind_v off_o and_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o fermentation_n or_o heat_n yet_o can_v be_v collect_v retain_v the_o full_a nature_n of_o the_o mineral_n ingredient_n all_o mix_v body_n be_v subject_a to_o change_v by_o internal_a or_o external_a ferment_n and_o by_o the_o active_a agile_a part_n and_o motion_n many_o vapour_n as_o in_o insensible_a transpiration_n may_v fly_v off_o and_o enter_v the_o pore_n of_o other_o body_n or_o perhaps_o put_v on_o a_o new_a form_n but_o never_o can_v be_v find_v a_o essential_a spirit_n of_o mineral_n water_n but_o by_o spirit_n perhaps_o the_o doctor_n may_v mean_v ochre_n for_o he_o tell_v we_o c._n 7._o that_o ochre_n do_v evaporate_v from_o our_o bath_n and_o that_o spirit_n which_o fly_v off_o be_v a_o metal_n and_o elsewhere_o will_v not_o allow_v ochre_n to_o be_v a_o sulphureous_a earth_n but_o a_o mere_a metal_n merum_fw-la ferri_fw-la metallum_fw-la est_fw-la lâ—st_v the_o font_n med_a c._n 2._o because_o after_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n it_o may_v be_v draw_v by_o the_o loadstone_n but_o gilbertus_n have_v prove_v that_o not_o only_a iron_n but_o many_o other_o thing_n will_v answer_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o magnet_n non_fw-la ferrum_fw-la tantùm_fw-la &_o magnes_fw-la à _fw-la magnete_fw-la attrahitur_fw-la &_o volvitur_fw-la magneticè_fw-la sed_fw-la ferreae_fw-la venae_fw-la omnes_fw-la lapides_fw-la etiam_fw-la alii_fw-la ut_fw-la fissile_n rhenani_n &_o andegavenses_fw-la nigri_fw-la quibus_fw-la pro_fw-la tegulis_fw-la utuntur_fw-la aliorumque_fw-la colorum_fw-la &_o substantiarum_fw-la plurimi_fw-la si_fw-la praeparati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la tum_fw-la omnis_fw-la argilla_fw-la glis_fw-la saxaque_fw-la nonnulla_fw-la atque_fw-la ut_fw-la planiùs_fw-la dicam_fw-la omnis_fw-la terra_fw-la firmior_fw-la modò_fw-la pinguioribus_fw-la &_o humidis_fw-la corruptelis_fw-la defoedata_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ut_fw-la lutum_fw-la &_o coenum_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o omnia_fw-la magnete_fw-la attrahuntur_fw-la solis_fw-la ignibus_fw-la praeparata_fw-la &_o à _fw-la recrementitio_fw-la humour_n liberata_fw-la gilb._n de_fw-fr make_fw-mi lib._n c._n 17._o not_o only_o iron_n and_o a_o magnet_n which_o be_v but_o a_o more_o pure_a minera_fw-la of_o iron_n or_o fine_a ironstone_n may_v be_v draw_v by_o a_o magnet_n but_o stone_n white_a earth_n potter_n clay_n yea_o all_o firm_a earth_n in_o case_n the_o excrement_n and_o putrid_a moisture_n be_v purge_v off_o by_o fire_n it_o be_v true_a the_o operation_n betwixt_o the_o magnet_n and_o iron_n be_v great_a and_o consequent_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o of_o metalline_a part_n of_o iron_n there_o be_v in_o a_o mineral_n earth_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o conspicuous_a be_v the_o magnetism_n yet_o simple_a earth_n after_o calcination_n will_v though_o in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n show_v the_o like_a effect_n but_o this_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o enquiry_n of_o a_o new_a subject_n i_o shall_v return_v to_o my_o propose_a matter_n in_o hand_n du_n glos_n observe_v on_o the_o min._n wat._n of_o fran._n p._n 8._o right_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o first_o being_n or_o embryo_n of_o mineral_n salt_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o vapour_n or_o juice_n unconcrete_a whole_o vapourable_a and_o pag._n 9_o the_o embryonate_a salt_n in_o the_o chalk-stone_n be_v a_o stony_a juice_n which_o mix_v itself_o with_o water_n that_o pass_v between_o the_o bed_n and_o interstice_n of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o rock_n but_o be_v not_o easy_o discern_v in_o the_o water_n impregnate_v therewith_o the_o seminary_n of_o alum_n and_o vitriol_n be_v also_o necessary_a in_o the_o substance_n whence_o these_o 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of_o its_o sharp_a point_n and_o consequent_o be_v not_o so_o penetrate_v as_o sal_fw-la fossilis_fw-la from_o mountain_n and_o rock_n of_o which_o according_a to_o most_o of_o our_o modern_a author_n the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n do_v take_v its_o original_n a_o affinity_n betwixt_o these_o salt_n mounseur_fw-fr lemery_n have_v observe_v who_o also_o in_o his_o cour._n chym._n remar_n on_o saltpetre_n give_v we_o this_o experiment_n when_o saltpetre_n be_v boil_v a_o long_a time_n in_o water_n and_o over_o a_o great_a fire_n some_o part_n of_o the_o spirit_n fly_v away_o and_o there_o at_o last_o remain_v nothing_o but_o a_o salt_n like_o unto_o sea-salt_n or_o sal_fw-la gemma_fw-la which_o serve_v to_o prove_v that_o saltpetre_n be_v only_o a_o sal_fw-la gemma_fw-la full_a of_o spirit_n than_o the_o other_o and_o if_o so_o then_o saltpetre_n may_v be_v rank_v under_o the_o other_o and_o make_v no_o different_a species_n of_o salt_n from_o these_o salt_n with_o which_o water_n 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shall_v proceed_v to_o inquire_v what_o be_v the_o ingredient_n of_o ilmington-spaw_n first_o take_v notice_n of_o
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ex_fw-la accuratâ_fw-la inspectione_n discernere_fw-la licuit_fw-la â—it_n sanguis_n antequam_fw-la punctum_fw-la
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contradiction_n will_v deny_v they_o to_o serve_v for_o concoction_n so_o that_o the_o heart_n by_o his_o acrimonious_a spirit_n implant_v therein_o may_v serve_v for_o sanguification_n which_o i_o imagine_v to_o be_v as_o thus_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o chyle_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o blood_n the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o other_o active_a principle_n do_v work_v upon_o the_o chyle_n to_o assimilate_v it_o to_o its_o own_o nature_n by_o the_o stomachical_a ferment_n the_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o chyle_n be_v almost_o set_v at_o liberty_n from_o the_o grosser_n part_n of_o the_o aliment_n so_o that_o the_o active_a principle_n of_o the_o blood_n soon_o add_v to_o their_o exaltation_n when_o the_o chyle_n with_o the_o venal_a blood_n be_v enter_v the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o heart_n add_v a_o new_a ferment_n thereto_o and_o send_v it_o into_o the_o lung_n where_o it_o receive_v a_o far_a alteration_n from_o the_o nitrous_a
particle_n of_o the_o air_n admit_v by_o inspiration_n and_o intimate_o there_o mix_v with_o its_o compage_n where_o the_o blood_n also_o receive_v from_o the_o air_n its_o florid_n colour_n as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o several_a experiment_n of_o dr_n lower_n and_o also_o by_o expose_v venal_a blood_n to_o the_o open_a air_n for_o the_o superficial_a part_n next_o the_o air_n will_v be_v of_o a_o florid_n red_a but_o the_o under_o part_n of_o a_o blackish_a colour_n let_v the_o blackish_a part_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o air_n and_o its_o superficies_n will_v be_v of_o a_o light_n red_a in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o receive_v a_o more_o perfect_a mixture_n and_o enter_v the_o aorta_fw-mi under_o the_o form_n of_o blood_n and_o be_v of_o a_o scarlet_a colour_n until_o the_o air_n be_v transpire_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n but_o chyle_n be_v not_o perfect_o and_o exact_o assimilate_v to_o the_o blood_n until_o it_o have_v run_v through_o many_o circulation_n the_o most_o subtle_a and_o acrimonious_a part_n of_o the_o vivifick_a spirit_n plant_v in_o the_o heart_n from_o its_o original_n give_v its_o ferment_n by_o which_o the_o humour_n receive_v a_o effervescence_n and_o dilatation_n if_o capable_a thereof_o and_o more_o or_o less_o as_o they_o be_v inclinable_a thereto_o even_o as_o gunpowder_n that_o of_o itself_o have_v no_o heat_n but_o by_o fire_n do_v soon_o dilate_v and_o have_v a_o great_a effervescence_n so_o do_v the_o blood_n by_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o by_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o side_n of_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v molest_v and_o the_o fibre_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v irritate_v and_o provoke_v to_o expel_v the_o oppress_a blood_n after_o the_o expulsion_n the_o heart_n remain_v in_o its_o diastole_n until_o by_o a_o supply_n of_o fresh_a blood_n there_o be_v a_o new_a dilatation_n and_o then_o a_o systole_n but_o to_o a_o systole_n beside_o the_o vivifick_a spirit_n inherent_a in_o the_o heart_n the_o animal_n spirit_n as_o in_o other_o muscular_a motion_n be_v call_v in_o to_o help_v suppose_v a_o free_a passage_n for_o else_o what_o mean_v so_o many_o nerve_n derive_v to_o the_o heart_n the_o heart_n of_o puppy_n frog_n etc._n etc._n cut_v from_o their_o body_n and_o the_o ventricle_n empty_v from_o blood_n will_v keep_v as_o long_o as_o natural_a warmth_n their_o pulsation_n because_o the_o vivifick_a acrimonious_a spirit_n place_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o heat_n be_v set_v on_o work_n to_o ferment_n and_o dilate_v the_o blood_n contain_v in_o the_o pore_n and_o interstice_n of_o the_o fleshy_a substance_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o by_o irritation_n of_o the_o fibre_n be_v make_v a_o systole_n and_o then_o a_o diastole_n until_o the_o blood_n contain_v in_o the_o pore_n do_v suffer_v a_o new_a dilatation_n to_o which_o both_o vital_a and_o animal_n spirit_n as_o yet_o unspent_a that_o will_v make_v a_o tremulous_a motion_n for_o some_o time_n after_o the_o death_n of_o a_o animal_n do_v concur_v the_o three_o principal_a fermental_a digestion_n be_v that_o of_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v well_o appoint_v with_o blood-vessel_n that_o serve_v as_o channel_n to_o convey_v matter_n to_o every_o part_n of_o the_o cerebrum_fw-la and_o cerebellum_fw-la nature_n have_v so_o provide_v for_o a_o supply_n of_o matter_n that_o as_o dr._n willis_n have_v observe_v non_fw-la modò_fw-la arterias_fw-la cum_fw-la venis_fw-la verùm_fw-la quod_fw-la rarius_fw-la &_o ferè_fw-la singular_a est_fw-la arterias_fw-la cum_fw-la arteriis_fw-la nempe_fw-la arterias_fw-la carotides_n unius_fw-la lateris_fw-la pluribus_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la uniuntur_fw-la cum_fw-la carotidibus_fw-la alterius_fw-la insuper_fw-la vertebrale_n utriusque_fw-la lateris_fw-la inter_fw-la sese_fw-la &_o in_o posteriores_fw-la carotidum_fw-la ramos_fw-la prius_fw-la unitos_fw-la inosculantur_fw-la anat._v cereb_n c._n 7_o from_o the_o blood_n thus_o convey_v by_o the_o carotidal_a and_o vertebral_n artery_n the_o pure_a and_o more_o subtle_a spirituous_a part_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o brain_n by_o the_o wind_a meander_n of_o the_o artery_n whilst_o the_o grosser_n part_n be_v absorb_v and_o carry_v back_o by_o the_o vein_n and_o the_o serum_fw-la imbibe_v by_o the_o glandule_n and_o lymphduct_n in_o order_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o a_o fresh_a circulation_n the_o manner_n how_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v produce_v dr._n willis_n the_o ferm_n c._n 5._o show_v by_o a_o similitude_n as_o in_o make_v high_o rectify_v spirit_n of_o wine_n with_o a_o glass_n alembick_a a_o sponge_n be_v put_v into_o its_o pipe_n only_o the_o most_o subtle_a part_n can_v pass_v so_o from_o the_o hot_a rarify_v blood_n only_o the_o most_o subtle_a spirit_n as_o it_o be_v distil_v can_v pass_v through_o the_o cortical_a substance_n of_o the_o brain_n this_o liquor_n thus_o distil_v do_v obtain_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n because_o the_o brain_n abound_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n do_v much_o exalt_v these_o distil_a spirit_n so_o that_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v endow_v with_o a_o ferment_n and_o by_o their_o volatile_a salt_n penetrate_v like_o spirit_n of_o heart_n horn_n more_o than_o spirit_n of_o wine_n cartesius_n seem_v to_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o glandula_n pinealis_fw-la separate_v the_o spirit_n from_o the_o plexus_fw-la choroide_v but_o his_o opinion_n be_v so_o wide_o from_o truth_n as_o may_v be_v soon_o make_v appear_v by_o a_o scrutiny_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o glandule_n i_o shall_v pâ—ss_v it_o by_o riolanus_n will_v ascribe_v it_o to_o the_o ventricle_n 〈◊〉_d the_o brain_n but_o for_o a_o full_a confutation_n thereâ—â—â—_n i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n to_o dr._n wepfer_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d only_o add_v this_o observation_n of_o my_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v to_o a_o youth_n about_o eight_o year_n 〈◊〉_d who_o i_o find_v much_o complain_v of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o dulness_n of_o his_o head_n with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d inclination_n to_o sleep_v his_o head_n i_o obseruâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d exceed_v in_o bigness_n all_o the_o other_o part_n in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d proportion_n the_o distemper_n i_o find_v 〈◊〉_d a_o hydrocephalus_n and_o from_o the_o sympâ—â—â—_n may_v easy_o perceive_v it_o a_o forerunner_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o do_v soon_o ensue_v i_o open_v his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o before_o sufficient_a testimony_n pour_v 〈◊〉_d the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n near_o a_o full_a 〈◊〉_d and_o half_a of_o clear_a lympha_fw-la like_o rock_n 〈◊〉_d which_o will_v certain_o have_v hinder_v any_o 〈◊〉_d of_o animal_n spirit_n there_o and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o nerve_n from_o thence_o 〈◊〉_d see_v his_o sense_n remain_v clear_a and_o 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o long_a time_n gradual_o increase_v 〈◊〉_d then_o it_o be_v that_o the_o animal_n 〈◊〉_d elaborate_v in_o the_o cortical_a or_o ash_n 〈◊〉_d part_n of_o the_o brain_n by_o the_o saline_a ferment_n 〈◊〉_d percolation_n through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n only_o by_o 〈◊〉_d high_a exaltation_n and_o purification_n differ_v 〈◊〉_d vital_a spirit_n which_o latter_a be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o former_a spirit_n thus_o elaborate_v be_v by_o other_o succeed_v they_o impel_v into_o the_o medullous_a part_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o corpus_fw-la callosum_fw-la where_o they_o have_v a_o large_a place_n to_o exercise_v the_o fancy_n in_o the_o plicae_fw-la of_o the_o brain_n to_o lay_v up_o idea_n for_o the_o memory_n and_o in_o the_o corpora_fw-la striata_fw-la to_o exercise_v the_o sensus_fw-la communis_fw-la and_o according_a as_o they_o be_v direct_v along_o the_o nerve_n to_o perform_v motion_n or_o as_o they_o receive_v impression_n undulate_v backward_o to_o perform_v the_o external_n sense_n probable_a also_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o willis_n and_o diemerbroeck_n that_o there_o be_v a_o succus_fw-la nervosus_fw-la or_o nervous_a juice_n serve_v as_o a_o spirituous_a ferment_n to_o separate_v the_o nutritive_a part_n from_o the_o blood_n as_o the_o blood_n supply_v matter_n so_o the_o nervous_a juice_n be_v as_o a_o active_a form_n in_o nutrition_n and_o good_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v for_o this_o opinion_n for_o in_o a_o palsy_n wherein_o the_o nerve_n be_v obstruct_v although_o the_o part_n be_v imbue_v with_o a_o constant_a supply_n of_o warm_a blood_n yet_o the_o part_n will_v fade_v away_o for_o want_n of_o nourishment_n assimilate_v to_o they_o as_o a_o supply_n to_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v because_o the_o succus_fw-la nervousus_fw-mi be_v want_v which_o precipitate_v the_o nutritive_a matter_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o blood_n next_o to_o the_o three_o principal_a ferment_n come_v in_o that_o of_o the_o spleen_n as_o for_o the_o opinion_n of_o dr._n glisson_n lib._n de_fw-fr hep._n cap_n 45._o that_o the_o spleen_n do_v prepare_v a_o alimentary_a juice_n that_o be_v imbibe_v by_o the_o nerve_n and_o by_o they_o carry_v up_o to_o the_o brain_n and_o back_o again_o through_o the_o nerve_n to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o
after_o object_n unfit_a for_o aliment_n as_o chalk_n stones_n etc._n etc._n a_o parallel_n instance_n may_v be_v give_v of_o precipitation_n coagulation_n and_o fixation_n of_o the_o aliment_n by_o too_o great_a acidity_n of_o the_o ferment_n i_o mean_v that_o of_o our_o cook_n pickle_v as_o of_o sampire_n cucumber_n etc._n etc._n who_o pore_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o point_n of_o the_o acid_a particle_n fix_v themselves_o in_o clammy_a matter_n which_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o a_o ingress_n of_o fermentative_a particle_n from_o the_o air_n that_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o compage_n and_o so_o be_v as_o a_o coat_n of_o defence_n from_o putrefaction_n and_o as_o the_o aereous_a particle_n be_v not_o allow_v free_a passage_n so_o neither_o be_v the_o fermentative_a particle_n of_o the_o stomachical_a digestion_n admit_v to_o enter_v and_o raise_v a_o luctation_n with_o the_o active_a principle_n of_o the_o aliment_n who_o part_n be_v as_o it_o be_v link_v together_o by_o the_o acid_a particle_n of_o the_o pickle_n that_o the_o stomachical_a ferment_n can_v tear_v they_o in_o piece_n except_o when_o they_o be_v take_v in_o a_o small_a proportionate_a quantity_n and_o not_o able_a to_o outvie_v that_o of_o the_o primary_n digestion_n a_o 〈◊〉_d instance_n may_v be_v take_v from_o salt_v and_o dry_v â—â—ats_n as_o beef_n bacon_n etc._n etc._n which_o we_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o hard_a digestion_n and_o unfit_a for_o a_o weak_a stomach_n because_o its_o part_n be_v tie_v together_o and_o pore_n obstruct_v by_o saline_a particle_n and_o not_o to_o be_v free_v and_o set_v in_o motion_n without_o a_o ferment_n strong_a than_o the_o coagulation_n and_o that_o the_o deprave_a ferment_n by_o over-acidity_a in_o the_o primary_n digestion_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o many_o disorder_n yea_o whilst_o in_o the_o stomach_n affect_v its_o orifice_n cause_v ructatio_fw-la acida_fw-la cardialgia_n ardour_n cum_fw-la dolore_fw-la etc._n etc._n may_v be_v conclude_v from_o their_o cure_n by_o fix_a alkalis_n as_o silvius_n do_v observe_v who_o property_n be_v to_o correct_v and_o destroy_v a_o acid_n and_o therefore_o in_o these_o case_n may_v rational_o beside_o experience_n prove_v it_o recommend_v coral_n crabs-eye_n margarite_n chalybis_fw-la limatura_fw-la etc._n etc._n sylu._n the_o alâ—â—_n serm_n in_o ventric_a laesâ_fw-la prax._n med_n lib._n 1._o c._n 7._o this_o exorbitant_a acid_n send_v into_o the_o intestine_n may_v with_o sharp_a vapour_n excite_v therefrom_o cause_v a_o iliack_a passion_n disentery_n colic_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o it_o be_v convey_v to_o the_o blood-vessel_n so_o as_o to_o pass_v the_o stage_n of_o the_o second_o digestion_n it_o do_v destroy_v the_o sweet_a balsamic_a crasis_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o by_o alter_v its_o genuine_a texture_n do_v give_v occasion_n to_o some_o of_o its_o principle_n to_o become_v too_o much_o exalt_v and_o as_o the_o ingenious_a dr._n willis_n de_fw-fr fermentatione_n &_o febribus_fw-la have_v prove_v do_v produce_v several_a disease_n but_o its_o effect_n may_v principal_o be_v discern_v in_o putrid_a and_o intermittent_a fever_n the_o phaenomena_n of_o which_o latter_a fran_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boc_fw-fr silvius_n de_fw-fr febr_fw-fr ingenious_o solve_v from_o a_o spurious_a acid_n succus_fw-la pancreaticus_n and_o deprave_a bilis_fw-la make_v sudden_a eruption_n into_o the_o intestine_n and_o a_o mutual_a conflict_n with_o each_o other_o yea_o when_o absorb_v by_o the_o vessel_n into_o the_o blood_n not_o only_o the_o debilitate_a as_o i_o say_v before_o but_o also_o the_o over-acid_a and_o vitiate_a ferment_n may_v concur_v to_o the_o production_n of_o many_o distemper_n for_o it_o precipitate_v the_o sweet_a and_o well-poised_n temperament_n of_o the_o blood_n give_v fluidity_n to_o its_o compage_n and_o from_o thence_o a_o exaltation_n of_o its_o sulphureous_a and_o saline_a part_n this_o dyscrasia_n sulphureo-salina_a and_o salino-sulphurea_a impress_v on_o the_o 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saliens_fw-la efformatur_fw-la idemque_fw-la calore_fw-la vitali_fw-la praeditus_fw-la est_fw-la priusquam_fw-la per_fw-la pulsum_fw-la cietur_fw-la atque_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la illo_fw-la pulsatio_fw-la incipit_fw-la ita_fw-la tandem_fw-la in_o ultimo_fw-la mortis_fw-la articulo_fw-la in_fw-la eodem_fw-la deâ—â—nit_fw-la which_o i_o suppose_v give_v occasion_n to_o dr._n glisson_n in_o his_o anat._n hep._n cap._n 35._o to_o assert_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v generate_v and_o move_v by_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o heart_n and_o blood_n be_v original_o by_o the_o vivifick_a spirit_n or_o juice_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o blood_n after_o its_o first_o production_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o future_a generation_n see_v that_o the_o womb_n by_o its_o heat_n do_v excite_v the_o vivifick_a spirit_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o put_v it_o in_o action_n which_o frame_v the_o seminal_a matter_n into_o the_o structure_n of_o a_o animal_n so_o that_o the_o quicken_a 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inject_v the_o
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digestion_n to_o receive_v its_o proper_a aliment_n and_o convert_v it_o into_o a_o similar_v substance_n to_o repair_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o have_v assign_v a_o peculiar_a office_n to_o every_o particular_a part_n part_n iii_o sec_n 2._o as_o from_o the_o fermental_a digestion_n in_o their_o full_a vigour_n and_o lustre_n the_o organ_n have_v that_o which_o be_v requisite_a to_o their_o function_n and_o consequent_o health_n be_v entire_a so_o from_o their_o diminution_n and_o depravation_n distemper_n take_v their_o original_a the_o concoction_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o other_o fermental_a digestion_n of_o the_o body_n may_v suffer_v by_o the_o inordinate_a use_n of_o the_o sex_n non-naturalia_a but_o i_o shall_v take_v a_o short_a survey_n of_o disease_n as_o they_o be_v immediate_o derive_v from_o the_o disorder_a ferment_n the_o stomachical_a ferment_n may_v be_v vitiate_a so_o as_o to_o leave_v a_o twofold_a error_n on_o the_o aliment_n viz._n crudity_n and_o 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deprave_a ferment_n cause_v a_o inordinate_a appetite_n
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viscous_a â—umors_n scirrou_n tumour_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o by_o the_o saline_n and_o sulphureous_a or_o bilious_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n too_o much_o exalt_v and_o indispose_v for_o a_o separation_n but_o disperse_v over_o the_o whole_a body_n as_o it_o happen_v frequent_o after_o immoderate_a drink_n of_o wine_n or_o strong_a liquor_n that_o too_o high_o ferment_n the_o blood_n so_o that_o the_o acrious_a particle_n remain_v unseparate_v and_o show_v themselves_o by_o a_o yellow_a tincture_n of_o the_o skin_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o jaundice_n we_o may_v have_v recourse_n to_o this_o spa_n and_o that_o upon_o account_n of_o answer_v these_o two_o indication_n 1._o it_o open_v obstruction_n derive_v from_o impediment_n in_o the_o second_o digestion_n and_o so_o may_v reduce_v the_o choledochal_a vessel_n to_o their_o proper_a function_n 2._o the_o vitrlolum_n martis_n in_o this_o water_n by_o its_o styptic_a vitriolic_a salt_n will_v take_v off_o these_o high_a fly_v 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syncopes_fw-la faint_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o it_o reach_v the_o animal_n spirit_n than_o epilepsy_n hysterical_a fit_n and_o such_o like_a disease_n will_v make_v their_o assault_n in_o disease_n thus_o proceed_v for_o these_o distemper_n may_v also_o otherways_o take_v their_o rise_n as_o from_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n hysterical_a fit_n from_o loss_n or_o defilement_n of_o the_o spirit_n lipothymia_fw-la syncope_n etc._n etc._n ilmington-spaw_n be_v of_o excellent_a use_n for_o it_o will_v open_v obstruction_n sterge_n the_o excremental_a sordes_fw-la and_o take_v off_o the_o spurious_a acidity_n that_o be_v many_o time_n exorbitant_a in_o the_o blood_n and_o may_v adhere_v to_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o uterine_n vessel_n that_o often_o cause_v the_o febris_n alba_fw-la to_o be_v of_o so_o difficult_a cure_n in_o some_o young_a woman_n sal_fw-la chalybis_fw-la be_v free_v from_o the_o sulphureous_a part_n of_o iron_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o add_v some_o crocus_n martis_n or_o other_o prepare_a medicine_n that_o by_o its_o sulphureous_a particle_n may_v increase_v the_o sanguinary_a ferment_n in_o cachexie_n green_a sickness_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o the_o cure_n will_v be_v facilitated_a and_o the_o pale-faced_a patient_n bring_v to_o a_o lively_a complexion_n but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o virulent_a acrimony_n contract_v than_o a_o more_o appropriate_a medicine_n be_v also_o requisite_a for_o this_o spa_n will_v not_o reach_v the_o remote_a recess_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la so_o that_o specific_v of_o a_o penetrate_a nature_n and_o ability_n to_o correct_v the_o enormity_n of_o the_o digestion_n subsequent_a to_o the_o stomachical_a with_o cathartic_o to_o purge_v off_o the_o faeces_fw-la and_o dregs_o of_o our_o body_n must_v necessary_o be_v require_v seven_o this_o spaw-water_n drink_v will_v help_v to_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v the_o blood_n and_o may_v be_v use_v with_o good_a success_n in_o distemper_n proceed_v from_o a_o saline_a acrious_a humour_n or_o froâ—_n obstruction_n in_o the_o second_o digestion_n but_o neither_o chalybeat_n nor_o spaw-water_n will_v help_v the_o disaster_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n suffer_v in_o their_o abstruse_a passage_n it_o may_v as_o a_o subalkaâ—izate_n correct_v a_o spurious_a acidity_n in_o the_o blood_n and_o by_o open_v the_o obstruct_a vessel_n as_o a_o diuretic_n carry_v off_o much_o of_o the_o recremental_a sordes_fw-la of_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o as_o a_o remote_a cause_n help_v to_o prevent_v disease_n proceed_v from_o exorbitant_a saline_a humour_n such_o as_o the_o gout_n but_o can_v reduce_v the_o coagulate_v salt_n from_o the_o synodia_n of_o the_o joint_n nor_o correct_v the_o spurious_a acidity_n that_o have_v reach_v the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la when_o the_o gout_n attend_v with_o direful_a symptom_n do_v appear_v neither_o can_v this_o chalybeat_a water_n reach_v the_o morbific_n disposition_n or_o seminal_a idea_n of_o the_o gout_n more_o especial_o in_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v hereditary_a which_o only_o want_v a_o acid_n ferment_n to_o bring_v this_o latent_fw-la enemy_n upon_o the_o open_a stage_n this_o latent_fw-la seed_n will_v show_v itself_o in_o growth_n as_o often_o as_o it_o be_v excite_v by_o saline_n agent_n such_o as_o salt-beef_n stale_a beer_n french_a wine_n etc._n etc._n which_o morbid_v idea_n first_o lay_v by_o the_o archaeus_n be_v beyond_o the_o power_n of_o any_o spaw-water_n or_o chalybeat_a but_o require_v more_o noble_a balsamick_n arcana_fw-la i_o shall_v now_o sum_v up_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o spaw-water_n as_o van_n helmont_n de_fw-fr aq_fw-fr spad_a parad._n quint._n do_v of_o the_o german_a spaw_n pawhont_n and_o savenir_fw-fr and_o of_o all_o such_o that_o take_v their_o medicinal_a virtue_n â—rom_o a_o esurine_a salt_n and_o a_o dissolve_a minera_n of_o iron_n this_o spa_n assist_v with_o cathartic_o will_v help_v their_o stomach_n that_o be_v load_v with_o a_o mucous_a matter_n and_o free_v we_o from_o a_o viscous_a filth_n that_o have_v enter_v the_o more_o
increase_v but_o especial_o for_o a_o time_n the_o appetite_n after_o meat_n or_o hunger_n so_o a_o irregularity_n in_o diet_n in_o a_o watercourse_n will_v not_o only_o take_v off_o the_o appetite_n but_o may_v also_o lay_v a_o foundation_n of_o many_o distemper_n yea_o may_v produce_v more_o evil_n than_o the_o water_n be_v able_a to_o correct_v wherefore_o i_o shall_v propose_v some_o observables_n about_o diet._n first_o fast_o at_o least_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n after_o drink_v the_o water_n that_o they_o may_v have_v time_n to_o pass_v off_o but_o by_o eat_v too_o soon_o may_v hinder_v the_o digestive_a ferment_n in_o their_o operation_n or_o mix_v with_o the_o chyle_n and_o so_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o leave_n much_o of_o the_o feculent_a sordes_fw-la in_o the_o remote_a part_n that_o may_v endanger_v the_o drinker_n with_o a_o fever_n dropsy_n scurvy_a or_o obstruction_n very_o difficult_a of_o cure_n second_o take_v that_o advice_n of_o helmont_n de_fw-fr aq_n spad_v parad._n 6._o sect_n 5._o spadanas_fw-la bibenti_fw-la consulo_fw-la ut_fw-la sobrietati_fw-la consulat_fw-la edatque_fw-la parcè_fw-la instar_fw-la accolarum_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o eâ_fw-la solâ_fw-la diaetae_fw-la normâ_fw-la aquae_fw-la permeabunt_fw-la tutò_fw-la celeriter_fw-la ac_fw-la jucundè_fw-la sec_fw-la â—_o whereby_o moderation_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v be_v recommend_v lest_o that_o by_o over-glutting_a the_o stomachical_a and_o subsequent_a digestion_n shall_v be_v overpower_v and_o unfit_a to_o perform_v their_o proper_a function_n which_o of_o necessity_n must_v cause_v future_a enormity_n for_o in_o most_o case_n overcharging_a nature_n will_v pluck_v down_o health_n fast_o than_o the_o physician_n be_v able_a to_o repair_v three_o meat_n well_o order_v and_o of_o a_o easy_a digestion_n must_v be_v observe_v in_o all_o these_o course_n of_o physic_n for_o well_o know_v it_o be_v that_o salt_n meat_n and_o seman_n fare_n will_v alter_v the_o sweet_a temper_n of_o the_o blood_n into_o a_o saline_a scorbutic_a ferment_n which_o if_o continual_o supply_v will_v be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o operation_n of_o a_o vitriolum_fw-la martis_n four_o the_o drink_n be_v to_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a sort_n not_o too_o small_a and_o thin_a to_o depauperate_v and_o dilute_v the_o blood_n nor_o too_o strong_a to_o over-ferment_n it_o not_o too_o stale_a and_o sharp_a to_o produce_v a_o exotic_a acidity_n nor_o too_o muddy_a to_o fill_v the_o vessel_n with_o a_o faeces_fw-la but_o rather_o clear_v mellow_a ale_n and_o now_o and_o then_o a_o glass_n or_o two_o of_o good_a wine_n that_o will_v be_v a_o convenient_a vehicle_n for_o the_o dry_a aliment_n and_o fit_a to_o renew_v the_o sweet_a balsamic_a temper_n of_o the_o blood_n last_o of_o all_o i_o shall_v advise_v the_o drinker_n hereof_o to_o use_v such_o specific_v in_o their_o watercourse_n as_o shall_v be_v peculiar_a to_o their_o distemper_n beside_o solutive_a pill_n to_o carry_v off_o the_o sordes_fw-la that_o the_o deprave_a ferment_n of_o the_o body_n may_v be_v amend_v for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o diet_n be_v good_a and_o regular_o take_v and_o the_o ferment_n of_o our_o body_n be_v entire_a health_n will_v remain_v safe_a and_o sound_a finis_fw-la the_o content_n par._n i._o sect._n 1_o the_o aristotelian_a principle_n inconsistent_a with_o experience_n p._n 2_o 3._o spirit_n and_o earth_n be_v not_o distinct_a chemical_a principle_n from_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n p._n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o the_o chemical_a principle_n be_v but_o secondary_a element_n make_v out_o of_o water_n or_o a_o succus_fw-la according_a to_o helmont_n thalesius_n and_o other_o and_o so_o be_v body_n in_o the_o animal_n vegetable_a and_o mineral_n kingdom_n make_v out_o of_o water_n or_o a_o succus_fw-la as_o the_o more_o immediate_a matter_n specificate_v by_o the_o plastic_a power_n or_o archaeus_n p._n 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n not_o only_o water_n but_o all_o sublunary_a compound_v body_n be_v make_v out_o of_o matter_n indeterminate_a as_o the_o first_o principle_n according_a to_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o archaeus_n or_o impress_n stamp_v at_o first_o by_o god_n the_o creator_n p._n 22_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n par._n i._o sect_n 2._o the_o first_o matter_n create_v be_v a_o confuse_a chaos_n or_o undigested_a lump_n of_o matter_n in_o which_o be_v lodge_v the_o seminal_a principle_n of_o future_a vegetable_n and_o mineral_n p._n 30_o 31._o etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o mineral_n glebe_n or_o different_a seminal_a principle_n lodge_v in_o divers_a parcel_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v different_a salt_n from_o the_o esurine_a or_o common_a salt_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o more_o immediate_a matter_n in_o order_n to_o their_o composition_n contrary_a to_o dr._n lister_n p._n 34_o 35_o 36_o etc._n etc._n the_o variety_n of_o mineral_n water_n as_o at_o ilmington_n astrap_n tunbridge_n etc._n etc._n be_v cause_v by_o water_n impregnate_v with_o the_o esurine_a acid_n or_o mineral_n salt_n meet_v with_o and_o prey_v upon_o mineral_n as_o of_o iron_n copper_n etc._n etc._n p._n 41_o 42._o etc._n etc._n part_n ii_o the_o weight_n of_o this_o spaw-water_n p._n 48._o no_o acid_n salt_n be_v here_o predominant_a p._n 49._o a_o pint_n will_v thing_fw-mi with_o the_o sixteenth_o part_n of_o a_o grain_n of_o gall_n p._n 50._o it_o be_v the_o strong_a in_o england_n in_o its_o kind_n p._n 51._o not_o aluminous_a p._n 51_o 52_o etc._n etc._n a_o paradox_n that_o nitre_n be_v not_o a_o acid_n salt_n p._n 56._o no_o sulphur_n in_o nitre_n p._n 57_o 58._o no_o nitre_n in_o this_o spa_n p._n 59_o no_o mineral_n sulphur_n in_o this_o spa_n p._n 59_o 60._o etc._n etc._n the_o nature_n of_o vitriol_n and_o its_o species_n p._n 64_o 65._o no_o white_a vitriol_n nor_o vitriol_n of_o copper_n in_o this_o spring_n p._n 66_o 67._o a_o comparison_n betwixt_o a_o solution_n of_o sal_fw-la chalybis_fw-la and_o this_o spring-water_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o difference_n in_o colour_n p._n 68_o 69._o etc._n etc._n colour_n be_v cause_v by_o refraction_n of_o light_n p._n 72._o the_o medicinal_a virtue_n of_o this_o spring_n be_v from_o a_o vitriolum_fw-la martis_n p._n 75_o 76._o acid_n and_o alkalizate_a salt_n ferment_v together_o do_v work_v themselves_o into_o a_o neutral_a salt_n p._n 77._o par._n iii_o sect._n 1._o a_o summulary_a of_o the_o fermental_a digestion_n of_o our_o body_n p._n 90_o 91_o 92._o the_o three_o principal_a fermental_a digestion_n p._n 93._o how_o chylification_n be_v perform_v p._n 94_o 95._o experimental_a observation_n about_o sanguification_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 103_o 104_o etc._n etc._n the_o three_o principal_a digestion_n in_o the_o brain_n p._n 112._o other_o particular_a digestion_n as_o that_o of_o the_o spleen_n etc._n etc._n p._n 115._o par._n iii_o sect._n 2._o a_o survey_n of_o disease_n arise_v from_o the_o lose_a or_o deprave_a ferment_n p._n 118_o 119_o etc._n etc._n par._n iii_o sect_n 3._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o steel_n and_o iron_n p._n 132._o the_o usual_a preparation_n of_o mars_n with_o a_o enquiry_n into_o the_o nature_n and_o operation_n of_o each_o p._n 133_o 134._o etc._n etc._n against_o what_o disease_n ilmington-spring_n may_v be_v beneficial_a or_o what_o distemper_n this_o spa_n will_v cure_v p._n 140_o 141_o etc._n etc._n par._n iii_o sect._n 4._o direction_n for_o drink_v of_o these_o water_n or_o how_o to_o avoid_v all_o its_o ill_a consequence_n and_o receive_v benefit_n there1by_o p._n 154_o etc._n etc._n
burn_a coal_n waste_v so_o the_o flame_n decay_v but_o by_o put_v on_o fresh_a coal_n the_o flame_n be_v renew_v and_o so_o until_o all_o the_o volatile_a part_n of_o nitre_n be_v go_v as_o monsieur_n lemery_n well_o observe_v app._n cour._n chym_z remar_n on_o fix_v nitr_n p._n 83._o as_o for_o the_o red_a vapour_n yield_v in_o distillation_n they_o be_v not_o without_o sulphur_n capable_a of_o flame_n and_o the_o sudden_a explosion_n thereof_o in_o gunpowder_n be_v from_o the_o quick_a accension_n of_o charcoal_n and_o brimstone_n to_o which_o do_v concur_v the_o flatulent_a explosion_n of_o the_o volatile_a part_n of_o saltpetre_n in_o a_o rapid_a motion_n argument_n against_o any_o sulphureous_a principle_n of_o saltpetre_n may_v also_o be_v take_v from_o the_o whiteness_n of_o the_o flame_n when_o mix_v with_o sulphur_n and_o from_o its_o cool_a quality_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o sulphureous_a body_n upon_o far_a trial_n i_o can_v not_o find_v nitre_n to_o be_v any_o ingredient_n in_o this_o spa_n for_o in_o the_o whole_a anatomy_n of_o this_o water_n by_o evaporation_n distillation_n crystallization_n etc._n etc._n i_o can_v not_o find_v the_o least_o footstep_n of_o nitre_n much_o less_o any_o of_o its_o salt_n shoot_v into_o its_o usual_a styria_n beside_o the_o powder_n leave_v after_o evaporation_n show_v its_o self_n to_o be_v far_o different_a from_o a_o nitrous_a salt_n as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o prove_v but_o observe_v this_o water_n after_o its_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o open_a air_n for_o some_o time_n either_o stagnate_n at_o the_o springhead_n or_o else_o as_o it_o be_v set_v in_o open_a vessel_n have_v a_o bluish_a cremor_n swim_v on_o the_o top_n or_o surface_n of_o the_o water_n much_o resemble_v water_n that_o stand_v long_o upon_o sulphureous_a bog_n i_o begin_v to_o inquire_v whether_o this_o may_v not_o be_v a_o sulphureous_a spring_n like_o that_o at_o knarsbrough_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o analysis_n of_o this_o water_n into_o its_o principle_n not_o one_o grain_n of_o combustible_a sulphur_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o its_o distillation_n in_o close_o stop_v vessel_n the_o water_n that_o first_o come_v over_o be_v insipid_a it_o will_v not_o strike_v a_o purple_a by_o a_o addition_n of_o gall_n so_o neither_o will_v the_o spring-water_n when_o its_o ochre_n be_v precipitate_v by_o be_v long_o expose_v to_o the_o open_a air_n neither_o will_v any_o sulphureous_a smell_n of_o the_o distil_a water_n strike_v the_o nostril_n what_o remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n after_o distillation_n and_o also_o the_o sediment_n precipitate_v after_o long_a stagnation_n i_o try_v with_o burn_a coal_n and_o a_o red_a hot_a iron_n but_o can_v not_o perceive_v the_o least_o flagration_n now_o be_v there_o any_o sulphur_n i_o mean_v as_o to_o the_o body_n thereof_o it_o will_v show_v its_o self_n a_o combustible_a matter_n on_o the_o top_n after_o stagnation_n like_o the_o mare_n asphalticum_n and_o in_o italy_n the_o spring_n at_o maiamum_n sassalo_n and_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o vesuvius_n with_o many_o more_o mention_v by_o dr._n jorden_n nat_n bat._n c._n 6._o to_o which_o i_o may_v add_v that_o famous_a rivulet_n speak_v of_o by_o agricola_n sulphureâ_fw-la nar_n albus_fw-la aquâ_fw-la nar_n be_v white_a with_o its_o sulphureous_a cream_n agr._n the_o nature_n cor_fw-la effl._n ex_fw-la ter_z l._n 2_o or_o else_o the_o sulphur_n must_v subside_o with_o the_o vitrioline_n ochre_n of_o this_o spring_n for_o as_o the_o water_n let_v fall_v its_o vitrioline_a ochre_n so_o it_o become_v effete_a in_o its_o virtue_n but_o as_o no_o oil_n nor_o bitumen_n so_o neither_o sulphur_n will_v mix_v per_fw-la minima_fw-la with_o water_n its_o part_n be_v heterogeneal_a to_o these_o of_o oil_n or_o sulphur_n whence_o there_o can_v be_v no_o mixture_n unless_o by_o a_o ferment_n the_o compage_n of_o the_o water_n then_o be_v dissolve_v and_o by_o let_v fall_v its_o vitrioline_a ochre_n become_v effete_a and_o insipid_a the_o sulphur_n must_v have_v shewid_v itself_o by_o a_o combustible_a cream_n or_o sediment_n have_v any_o be_v there_o as_o to_o its_o body_n it_o may_v be_v then_o query_v what_o make_v this_o cream_n on_o the_o top_n after_o stagnation_n and_o what_o be_v it_o that_o give_v a_o strong_a odour_n to_o this_o stand_a water_n answ_n a_o bluish_a skin_n or_o cremor_n be_v common_a to_o all_o vitrioline_n or_o other_o mineral_n water_n and_o to_o all_o water_n that_o stand_v long_o upon_o a_o bog_n which_o skin_n take_v off_o and_o put_v upon_o burn_a coal_n give_v a_o fetid_v smell_v but_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o mineral_n sulphur_n as_o to_o its_o body_n be_v not_o here_o how_o come_v then_o this_o fetid_v smell_v water_n may_v yield_v a_o sulphureous_a cream_n and_o smell_v two_o way_n first_o when_o a_o bituminous_a matter_n issue_v forth_o with_o the_o spring-water_n as_o in_o the_o spring_n about_o the_o mare_n asphalticum_n at_o avernus_n in_o france_n at_o pitchford_n in_o shropshire_n and_o at_o many_o place_n as_o we_o be_v inform_v by_o agricola_n de_fw-fr nat_n eor_fw-la eff_n ex_fw-la ter_z lib._n 1._o and_o 2._o for_o the_o watery_a and_o oily_a part_n be_v heterogeneal_a there_o can_v be_v no_o perfect_a union_n whence_o the_o oil_n must_v either_o subside_o or_o else_o turn_v to_o a_o cream_n at_o the_o top_n or_o second_o water_n may_v get_v a_o sulphureous_a cream_n and_o smell_n by_o putrefaction_n for_o water_n but_o more_o especial_o mineral_n by_o stand_v in_o the_o air_n let_v fall_v their_o ingredient_n and_o cast_v up_o sulphureous_a particle_n to_o the_o top_n because_o the_o air_n by_o its_o ferment_n dissolve_v the_o compage_n of_o water_n do_v generate_v a_o sulphur_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la as_o in_o long_a stand_a ditch-water_n or_o else_o do_v cause_n the_o particle_n of_o embryonative_n sulphur_n or_o sulphur_n in_o fieri_fw-la to_o swim_v at_o the_o top_n for_o combustible_a or_o mineral_n sulphur_n i_o can_v find_v in_o this_o spa_n as_o of_o water_n stand_v on_o bogs_n or_o black_a moorish_a ground_n so_o that_o this_o water_n expose_v to_o the_o air_n may_v by_o a_o putrefactive_a ferment_n generate_v a_o sulphureous_a cream_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la or_o else_o cast_v up_o its_o embryonative_n sulphur_n all-sufficient_a to_o cause_v the_o cream_n and_o smell_n which_o it_o have_v get_v from_o the_o marcasite_n of_o iron_n or_o vitriol_n that_o be_v the_o main_a ingredient_n in_o this_o spa_n as_o i_o shall_v anon_o prove_v and_o that_o marcasite_n of_o vitriol_n do_v contain_v a_o embryonative_n sulphur_n take_v that_o conclusion_n deduce_v from_o experiment_n by_o dr._n simpson_n that_o the_o marcasite_n of_o vitriol_n and_o alum_n have_v a_o embryonative_n sulphur_n connatural_a with_o they_o produce_v out_o of_o the_o same_o mineral_n seed_n for_o instance_n the_o sulphur_n crust_n separate_v by_o calcination_n of_o the_o alum-stone_n and_o in_o the_o vitriol_n marcasite_n i_o find_v that_o put_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n they_o burn_v of_o a_o blue_a flame_n and_o have_v a_o sulphureous_a smell_n in_o both_o these_o the_o sulphur_n be_v real_o answerable_a to_o the_o common_a sulphur_n or_o brimstone_n hydrol._n ess_n p._n 61._o but_o by_o way_n of_o objection_n there_o be_v a_o usual_a observation_n that_o may_v seem_v to_o prove_v the_o common_a mineral_n sulphur_n and_o not_o a_o embryonate_a to_o be_v in_o this_o spring_n in_o case_n marcasite_n of_o iron_n do_v concur_v to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o this_o spa_n viz._n many_o iron-stone_n contain_v a_o plain_a brimstone_n as_o may_v clear_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o naked_a eye_n by_o the_o fetid_v smell_v and_o blue_a flame_n in_o burn_v they_o at_o the_o forge_n or_o iron_n mill_n answ_n although_o there_o be_v find_v many_o time_n among_o iron-stone_n a_o plain_a brimstone_n yet_o we_o have_v no_o demonstration_n to_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v here_o but_o suppose_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v among_o the_o marcasite_n that_o be_v chief_o concern_v to_o the_o effect_v this_o mineral_n spring_n yet_o sulphur_n whether_o in_o its_o own_o proper_a earth_n or_o mineral_n vein_n must_v have_v its_o proper_a menstruum_fw-la in_o order_n to_o its_o dissolution_n now_o a_o alkalizate_a salt_n and_o not_o a_o acid_n be_v the_o proper_a menstruum_fw-la to_o open_a the_o body_n of_o sulphur_n that_o it_o may_v show_v itself_o a_o part_n but_o a_o lixiviate_v salt_n i_o can_v perceive_v to_o be_v the_o menstruum_fw-la to_o unlock_v the_o minera_n of_o this_o spring_n for_o than_o must_v the_o sulphureous_a part_n have_v plain_o manifest_v itself_o by_o ting_v of_o silver_n and_o combustible_a cream_n neither_o of_o which_o be_v here_o apparent_a and_o beside_o lixiviate_v liquor_n be_v unscapable_a of_o dissolve_v iron_n for_o mars_n partake_v most_o what_o of_o a_o alkali_n salt_n upon_o which_o account_n chalybeat_a preparation_n wherein_o the_o body_n
of_o iron_n be_v to_o be_v open_v do_v require_v a_o acid_n menstruum_fw-la as_o the_o crocus_n or_o saffron_n of_o mars_n with_o many_o more_o may_v testify_v for_o let_v the_o preparation_n of_o crocus_n be_v perform_v by_o expose_v the_o iron_n for_o some_o time_n to_o the_o dew_n or_o rain_n or_o by_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n sulphur_n etc._n etc._n yet_o still_o by_o examination_n we_o shall_v find_v a_o acidity_n in_o the_o dissolvent_a by_o which_o it_o be_v able_a to_o corrode_v mars_n the_o odour_n then_o and_o cream_n of_o this_o stagnate_a water_n must_v be_v by_o its_o small_a quantity_n of_o embryonate_a sulphur_n bring_v along_o with_o the_o mineral_n and_o manifest_v by_o a_o putrefactive_a ferment_n for_o a_o minera_n in_o its_o crude_a part_n or_o in_o succo_n primitivo_fw-la will_v soon_o show_v itself_o than_o in_o its_o fast_o compact_v substance_n that_o require_v a_o strong_a or_o more_o peculiar_a menstruum_fw-la it_o be_v a_o consequent_a to_o vitrioline_v solution_n to_o turn_v to_o a_o purple_a by_o addition_n of_o gall_n by_o addition_n of_o more_o gall_n to_o turn_v dark_a and_o from_o thence_o to_o a_o thick_a muddy_a inky_a liquor_n i_o begin_v to_o query_n whether_o this_o spring_n be_v vitrioline_a as_o for_o vitriol_n or_o copperas_n i_o find_v it_o agree_v upon_o by_o the_o most_o eminent_a author_n to_o be_v make_v of_o a_o acid_n salt_n prey_v upon_o a_o mineral_n who_o particle_n it_o combine_v with_o into_o a_o close_a texture_n so_o that_o a_o mineral_n contain_v sulphureous_a earth_n the_o part_n of_o natural_a vitriol_n may_v be_v conclude_v a_o esurine_a or_o acid_n salt_n metalline_a particle_n and_o a_o sulphureous_a earth_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o mineral_n on_o which_o the_o acid_n prey_v and_o combine_v with_o so_o different_a vitriol_n do_v arise_v all_o which_o as_o yet_o know_v may_v be_v reduce_v to_o two_o head_n viz_o vitriol_n of_o iron_n and_o vitriol_n of_o copper_n vitriolum_fw-la 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vitriol_n these_o partake_v most_o of_o mars_n and_o consequent_o be_v not_o so_o caustick_a as_o they_o of_o copper_n for_o the_o more_o copper_n the_o more_o caustick_a be_v the_o vitriol_n and_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o fit_a for_o composition_n of_o corrosive_a menstruum_n as_o for_o instance_n the_o german_a greenish_a vitriol_n contain_v more_o of_o iron_n than_o of_o copper_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o vitriol_n of_o iron_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o copper_n therein_o comprehend_v be_v find_v to_o be_v more_o corrosive_a than_o the_o ordinary_a green_a vitriol_n although_o far_o short_a of_o the_o blue_n who_o metalline_a part_n be_v copper_n yet_o i_o deny_v not_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o complication_n of_o iron_n with_o copper_n in_o the_o same_o marcasite_n as_o for_o the_o red_a vitriol_n our_o druggist_n have_v late_o obtain_v from_o germany_n and_o by_o some_o esteem_v as_o a_o distinct_a species_n of_o vitriol_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o terra_n vitriolica_n from_o which_o the_o mineral_n salt_n be_v separate_v by_o preterlabent_fw-la spring_n or_o else_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o endow_v with_o a_o esurine_a acid_n but_o remain_v as_o a_o mater_fw-la vitrioli_fw-la or_o proper_a bed_n for_o its_o generation_n by_o its_o aspect_n it_o resemble_v the_o cholcothar_n of_o vitriol_n of_o iron_n which_o be_v reddish_a but_o that_o of_o copper_n like_o a_o yellow_a ochre_n beside_o these_o natural_a vitriol_n already_o mention_v there_o be_v many_o artificial_a such_o as_o vitriol_n adulterate_v by_o way_n of_o cheat_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o natural_a as_o much_o be_v to_o counterfeit_v the_o roman_a vitriol_n by_o solution_n evaporation_n crystallization_n etc._n etc._n we_o may_v find_v a_o great_a deal_n that_o pass_v for_o true_a natural_a vitriol_n to_o be_v but_o factitious_a adulterate_a composition_n by_o addition_n of_o salt_n make_v shoot_v into_o strange_a crystal_n with_o variety_n of_o colour_n notwithstanding_o that_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o natural_a vitriol_n will_v strike_v a_o purple_a and_o from_o thence_o a_o muddy_a inky_a liquor_n by_o a_o mixture_n of_o gall_n yet_o i_o conclude_v the_o white_a vitriol_n and_o vitriol_n of_o copper_n not_o to_o have_v existence_n in_o this_o spring_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o white_a vitriol_n be_v vomitive_a witness_v the_o gilla_n vitrioli_fw-la so_o also_o be_v the_o vitriol_n of_o copper_n yea_o except_v some_o preparation_n of_o mercury_n the_o great_a emetic_n of_o metal_n and_o beside_o vitriol_n of_o copper_n be_v a_o violent_a caustick_a as_o chirurgical_a practice_n assure_v we_o neither_o of_o which_o property_n do_v agree_v to_o this_o spring_n second_o the_o red_a ochre_n that_o subside_v out_o of_o this_o stagnate_a water_n and_o be_v to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o stone_n at_o the_o springhead_n in_o a_o considerable_a quantity_n do_v exact_o resemble_v the_o mineral_n earth_n of_o iron_n and_o not_o of_o 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that_o be_v it_o from_o a_o emetic_n or_o purgative_n mineral_n as_o from_o alum_n or_o copper_n this_o must_v have_v be_v a_o cathartick_a but_o we_o have_v no_o such_o assurance_n from_o experience_n beside_o be_v it_o from_o copper_n a_o great_a vomitive_a than_o the_o mineral_n be_v mix_v in_o a_o less_o quantity_n must_v purge_v by_o stool_n for_o as_o dr._n willis_n pharm_n ration_n sect_n 2._o c._n 1._o de_fw-fr vomitione_n have_v prove_v when_o the_o irritation_n of_o the_o intestinal_n fibres_fw-fr be_v less_o than_o be_v require_v to_o cause_v a_o vomit_n it_o work_v by_o siege_n in_o vomit_v the_o spasm_n of_o the_o fibres_fw-es be_v violent_a nature_n be_v necessitate_v to_o evacuate_v the_o next_o way_n but_o less_o violent_a by_o the_o irritation_n of_o a_o cathartick_a which_o be_v not_o of_o so_o quick_a a_o operation_n nor_o to_o nauseous_a and_o offensive_a to_o the_o stomach_n as_o a_o emetic_n wherefore_o the_o natural_a motion_n of_o the_o fibre_n be_v not_o 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