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A57647 Arcana microcosmi, or, The hid secrets of man's body discovered in an anatomical duel between Aristotle and Galen concerning the parts thereof : as also, by a discovery of the strange and marveilous diseases, symptomes & accidents of man's body : with a refutation of Doctor Brown's Vulgar errors, the Lord Bacon's natural history, and Doctor Harvy's book, De generatione, Comenius, and others : whereto is annexed a letter from Doctor Pr. to the author, and his answer thereto, touching Doctor Harvy's book De Generatione / by A.R. Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. 1652 (1652) Wing R1947; ESTC R13878 247,834 298

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offer_n to_o shiver_v be_v a_o strange_a aenigma_fw-la for_o the_o sight_n in_o darkness_n can_v neither_o act_v nor_o suffer_v as_o have_v no_o object_n nor_o visive_a species_n it_o be_v not_o the_o sight_n then_o but_o the_o imagination_n upon_o the_o sudden_a change_n apprehend_v danger_n that_o cause_v the_o shiver_a water_n he_o say_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o appetite_n 800_o or_o thirst_n receive_v dry_a body_n and_o so_o dry_a body_n drink_v in_o water_n and_o liquor_n it_o be_v strange_a that_o contrary_n shall_v have_v a_o appetite_n or_o thirst_n to_o each_o other_o it_o be_v against_o nature_n simile_n simili_fw-la gaudet_fw-la like_a draw_v to_o like_v and_o contrary_n shun_v each_o other_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o water_n will_v not_o
stone_n find_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la chap._n iu._n 1._o some_o without_o lung_n 2._o impostume_n void_v in_o urine_n 3._o worm_n the_o cause_n of_o many_o disease_n 4._o no_o change_n of_o sex_n 5._o giant_n 6._o some_o without_o liver_n 7._o fleshy_a bladder_n 8._o stone_n hair_n worm_n etc._n etc._n beget_v in_o our_o urine_n 9_o a_o woman_n without_o a_o matrix_fw-la chap._n v._n 1._o strange_n but_o not_o miraculous_a birth_n 2._o strange_a and_o strong_a imagination_n 3._o poison_n inward_a and_o outward_a 4._o poison_n of_o mad_a dog_n 5._o cantharides_n 6._o poison_v how_o it_o work_v 7._o why_o bird_n not_o poison_v as_o man_n 8._o amphiam_fw-la opium_n mandrake_n 9_o the_o plague_n no_o hectic_a nor_o putrid_a fever_n 10._o epidemical_a disease_n chap._n vi_o 1._o antipathy_n to_o some_o meat_n 2._o the_o force_n of_o fear_n 3._o blood_n void_v by_o the_o gum_n and_o navel_n 4._o black_a hair_n sudden_o gray_a 5._o violence_n of_o passion_n 6._o defect_n in_o nature_n recompense_v 7._o a_o fly_v void_v by_o urine_n 8._o monthly_o blood_n in_o man_n 9_o the_o cause_n of_o monster_n 10._o horn_n on_o man_n head_n and_o heel_n chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o effect_n of_o blood_n be_v drink_v 2._o some_o strange_a disease_n 3._o ply_v ca_fw-mi polonica_fw-la 4._o some_o eat_v poison_n without_o hurt_n 5._o stone_n in_o the_o intestine_n 6._o old_a man_n come_v young_a 7._o some_o strange_a monster_n chap._n viii_o 1._o of_o divers_a and_o strange_a spleen_n 2._o black_a urine_n 3._o one_o live_v without_o sleep_n 4._o the_o tarentula_n effect_n and_o cure_n the_o force_n of_o music_n 5._o serpent_n beget_v of_o dead_a brain_n 6._o of_o tiberius_n his_o sight_n alexander_n sweat_n strabo_n eye_n the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o strange_a disease_n and_o accident_n of_o man_n body_n chap._n i._n 1._o divers_a way_n to_o resist_v burn_v 2._o locust_n eater_n the_o lousy_a disease_n the_o baptist_n feed_v not_o on_o locust_n 3._o man_n flesh_n most_o subject_a to_o putrefaction_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o how_o putrefaction_n be_v resist_v mumia_fw-la 4._o the_o strength_n of_o affection_n and_o imagination_n in_o die_a man_n strange_a presage_n of_o death_n 5._o difference_n of_o dead_a man_n skull_n and_o why_o chap._n ii_o 1._o the_o benefit_n of_o sleep_n and_o reason_n why_o some_o sleep_v not_o 2._o why_o dead_a body_n after_o the_o nine_o day_n swim_v why_o dead_a and_o sleep_a man_n heavy_a than_o other_o why_o a_o blow_a bladder_n light_a than_o a_o empty_a 3._o strange_a epidemical_a disease_n and_o death_n the_o force_n of_o smell_n the_o rose_n smell_v 4._o strange_a shape_n and_o multitude_n of_o worm_n in_o our_o body_n 5._o the_o french_a disease_n and_o its_o malignity_n the_o disease_n of_o brasil_n chap._n iii_o 1._o centaur_n prove_v what_o they_o be_v 2._o why_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o wolf_n cause_v obmutescency_n 3._o pigmy_n prove_v gammadim_n what_o 4._o giant_n prove_v they_o be_v not_o monster_n 5._o the_o strange_a force_n of_o fascination_n the_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n of_o thing_n the_o lodestone_n attraction_n how_o hinder_v fascination_n how_o cure_v fascination_n by_o word_n chap._n iu._n 1._o strange_a stone_n breed_v in_o man_n body_n 2._o child_n nourish_v by_o wolf_n and_o other_o beast_n 3._o poison_n take_v without_o hurt_n poison_v eater_n may_v infect_v how_o how_o grape_n and_o other_o plant_n may_v be_v poison_v 4._o of_o strange_a mola_n bear_n by_o lick_v form_n their_o cub_n the_o plastic_a faculty_n still_o work_v chap._n v._n 1_o divers_a privilege_n of_o eunuch_n the_o fiber_n testicle_n 2._o d●_n versity_n of_o aliment_n and_o medicament_n the_o virtue_n of_o peache●_n mandrake_n the_o nature_n of_o our_o aliment_n 3._o a_o strange_a story_n 〈◊〉_d a_o sick_a maid_n discuss_v and_o of_o strange_a vomit_n and_o monster_n and_o imagination_n 4._o man_n long_o live_v the_o dere_v long_a life_n 〈◊〉_d sert_v 5._o that_o old_a man_n may_v become_v young_a again_o prove_v chap._n vi_o 1._o of_o many_o new_a disease_n and_o cause_n thereof_o 2._o different_a colour_n i●_n our_o body_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o ethiopian_a blackness_n 3._o the_o 〈◊〉_d unicorn_n with_o his_o horn_n and_o virtue_n assert_v 4._o some_o bear_v blind_a and_o dumb_a recover_v a_o strange_a universal_a fever_n a_o strange_a fish_n and_o strength_n of_o imagination_n chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o diversity_n and_o virtue_n of_o bezoar_n stone_n 2._o a_o woman_n conceive_v in_o a_o bath_n of_o a_o incubus_n 3._o strange_a action_n perform_v by_o sleeper_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o lot_n incest_n in_o his_o sleep_n 4._o some_o animal_n live_v long_o without_o food_n the_o chameleon_n food_n be_v only_a 〈◊〉_d the_o contrary_a reason_n answer_v air_n turn_v to_o water_n and_o be_v the●_n pabulous_a supply_n of_o fire_n chap._n viii_o 1._o divers_a animal_n long-lived_a without_o food_n the_o chameleon_n live_v on_o air_n only_o 2._o divers_a creature_n feed_v only_o by_o water_n 3._o chilification_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a strange_a operation_n of_o some_o stomach_n the_o ostrich_n eat_v and_o digest_v iron_n 4._o how_o bee_n gnat_n etc._n etc._n make_v a_o sound_n of_o glow-worm_n and_o grain_n bite_v by_o pismire_n the_o vegetable_a lamb_n and_o other_o strange_a plant_n 5._o the_o tiger_n swiftness_n the_o remora_n stay_v ship_n chap._n ix_o 1._o lion_n afraid_a of_o cock_n antipathy_n cause_v fear_n and_o horror_n in_o divers_a animal_n 2._o spider_n kill_v toad_n the_o diversity_n of_o spider_n 3._o the_o cock_n egg_n and_o basilisk_n divers_a sort_n of_o basilisk_n 4._o amphisbaena_fw-la prove_v and_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v 5._o the_o viper_n generation_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o mother_n prove_v and_o objection_n to_o the_o contrary_n refute_v chap._n x._o 1._o mole_n see_v not_o and_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v 2._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n concern_v divers_a animal_n maintain_v 3._o the_o right_a and_o left_a side_n defend_v 4._o the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o erection_n of_o man_n body_n and_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v thereby_o 5._o mouse_n and_o other_o vermin_n breed_v of_o putrefaction_n even_o in_o man_n body_n 6._o how_o man_n swim_v natural_o the_o indian_a swimmer_n chap._n xi_o 〈◊〉_d the_o picture_n of_o the_o pelican_n dolphin_n serpent_n adam_n and_o eve_n christ_n moses_n abraham_n and_o of_o the_o sibyl_n defend_v 2._o the_o picture_n of_o cleopatra_n of_o alexander_n of_o hector_n of_o caesar_n with_o saddle_n and_o stirrup_n maintain_v chap._n xii_o 1._o the_o picture_n of_o jephtha_n sacrifice_v his_o daughter_n maintain_v 2._o the_o baptist_n wear_v a_o camel_n skin_n 3._o other_o picture_n as_o of_o s._n christopher_n s._n george_n etc._n etc._n defend_v 4._o the_o antiquity_n distinction_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n of_o the_o samaritan_n and_o their_o letter_n chap._n xiii_o 1._o there_o be_v not_o heat_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n 2._o island_n before_o the_o flood_n prove_v 3._o the_o seven_o ostiaries_n of_o nilus_n and_o its_o greatness_n the_o greatness_n of_o old_a rome_n divers_a way_n prove_v nilus_n overflow_n how_o proper_a to_o it_o the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n its_o inundation_n regular_a chap._n fourteen_o 1._o the_o cause_n of_o nile_n inundation_n 2._o lot_n wife_n true_o transform_v into_o a_o salt_n pillar_n 3._o hell_n fire_n true_o black_a brimstone_n cause_v blackness_n 4._o philoxenus_n a_o glutton_n and_o his_o wish_n not_o absurd_a how_o long_a neck_n conduce_v to_o modulation_n chap._n xv._n 1._o heavy_a body_n swim_v in_o the_o dead_a sea_n and_o the_o ancient_n in_o this_o point_n defend_v 2._o crassus_n have_v reason_n to_o laugh_v at_o the_o ass_n eat_v thistle_n laughter_n define_v in_o laughter_n there_o be_v sorrow_n in_o weep_v joy_n 3._o that_o christ_n never_o laugh_v prove_v 4._o fluctus_fw-la decumans_fw-la what_o chap._n xvi_o 1._o epicurus_n a_o wicked_a and_o wanton_a man_n impious_a in_o his_o opinion_n seneca_n judgement_n of_o he_o 2._o twelve_o of_o his_o impious_a and_o absurd_a opinion_n rehearse_v chap._n xvii_o epicurus_n his_o atom_n reject_v by_o nineteen_o reason_n chap._n xviii_o 1._o that_o crystal_n be_v of_o water_n prove_v and_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v how_o it_o differ_v from_o ice_n 2._o the_o loadstone_n move_v not_o its_o antipathy_n with_o garlic_n of_o the_o adamant_n versoria_fw-la amber_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xix_o what_o the_o ancient_n have_v write_v of_o griffin_n may_v be_v true_a griffin_n mention_v in_o scripture_n grypi_n and_o gryph_n perez_n and_o ossifrage_n what_o chapr_fw-la xx._n 1._o the_o navigation_n of_o the_o ancient_n by_o the_o star_n they_o know_v not_o the_o compass_n 2._o goat_n blood_n soften_v the_o adamant_n gold_n lose_v its_o virtue_n and_o gravity_n with_o its_o substance_n iron_n may_v grow_v hot_a with_o motion_n coral_n be_v soft_a
bear_v with_o all_o his_o tooth_n and_o another_o with_o a_o long_a beard_n yet_o such_o have_v be_v and_o these_o be_v but_o the_o effect_n of_o nature_n which_o though_o in_o her_o ordinary_a course_n ●he_n observe_v a_o tim●_n for_o the_o growth_n perfection_n and_o decay_v of_o thing_n yet_o sometime_o she_o be_v further_v and_o hinder_v according_a as_o the_o matter_n be_v dispose_v the_o heat_n proportion_v and_o her_o instrument_n fit_v why_o shall_v not_o nature_n have_v the_o same_o privilege_n that_o art_n have_v but_o we_o see_v that_o herb_n and_o fruit_n can_v be_v produce_v and_o perfect_v before_o their_o time_n by_o the_o art_n of_o man_n therefore_o such_o work_n be_v mere_o natural_a not_o miraculous_a for_o sublunary_a body_n be_v not_o like_o the_o celestial_a which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o alteration_n but_o ●till_o keep_v the_o same_o constant_a tenor_n ii_o what_o force_v the_o imagination_n have_v in_o woman_n to_o make_v impression_n of_o the_o thing_n imagine_v on_o the_o tender_a infant_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v know_v by_o many_o story_n and_o daily_a example_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o so_o many_o child_n be_v bear_v with_o such_o variety_n of_o strange_a shape_n and_o mark_n beside_o we_o know_v how_o forcible_a the_o fantasy_n be_v both_o in_o cure_v and_o procure_v of_o disease_n yea_o oftentimes_o of_o death_n thus_o one_o have_v eat_v of_o a_o rabbit_n pie_n imagine_v she_o have_v eat_v of_o a_o cat_n fall_v a_o vomit_v and_o die_v another_o have_v pass_v over_o a_o dangerous_a bridge_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o return_v the_o next_o day_n to_o look_v upon_o the_o place_n be_v strike_v with_o such_o a_o horror_n that_o he_o go_v home_o and_o die_v a_o three_o be_v in_o jest_n make_v believe_v that_o he_o must_v lose_v his_o head_n swoon_v and_o fall_v down_o dead_a multitude_n of_o such_o example_n th●re_o be_v but_o the_o imagination_n which_o proceed_v from_o hypochondriacal_a melancholy_n be_v most_o strange_a whereby_o one_o suppose_v himself_o to_o be_v dead_a therefore_o will_v not_o eat_v another_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o have_v never_o a_o head_n a_o three_o that_o his_o breech_n be_v make_v of_o glass_n therefore_o will_v not_o fit_v down_o for_o fear_n of_o break_v another_o think_v the_o heaven_n will_v fall_v upon_o he_o therefore_o must_v have_v a_o target_n bear_v over_o he_o another_o will_v not_o piss_v for_o fear_n he_o shall_v drown_v the_o world_n and_o many_o more_o such_o strange_a conceit_n be_v some_o man_n trouble_v with_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o imagination_n which_o be_v distort_v by_o the_o black_a and_o malignant_a fume_n that_o disturb_v the_o animal_n spirit_n subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o fantasy_n such_o be_v the_o imagination_n of_o those_o who_o think_v themselves_o wolf_n and_o therefore_o run_v into_o the_o wood_n and_o bite_v man_n and_o cattle_n they_o meet_v with_o i_o have_v read_v of_o one_o who_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o cock_n and_o therefore_o fall_v to_o crow_v and_o doubtless_o the_o lycanthropie_n so_o much_o speak_v of_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o distemper_a imagination_n whatsoever_o bodin_n write_v to_o the_o contrary_n iii_o the_o cause_n of_o many_o extraordinary_a distemper_n in_o we_o be_v poison_n whether_o internal_a breed_v within_o ourselves_o by_o the_o corruption_n or_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o seed_n blood_n or_o humour_n of_o our_o body_n by_o which_o pestilent_a and_o venomous_a fume_n assault_v the_o heart_n and_o brain_n or_o external_a as_o the_o bite_n of_o mad_a dog_n or_o cat_n or_o other_o creature_n for_o i_o have_v read_v of_o some_o that_o never_o be_v bite_v and_o yet_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o rage_v and_o fury_n that_o they_o ar●_n who_o be_v bite_v by_o mad_a dog●_n but_o their_o fit_n be_v mild_a because_o the_o constitution_n of_o dog_n be_v more_o melancholy_a than_o that_o of_o man_n therefore_o their_o venom_n more_o dangerous_a and_o who_o will_v think_v there_o be_v such_o poison_n in_o a_o mad_a cock_n who_o be_v anger_v strike_v one_o in_o the_o h●nd_n with_o his_o beck_n upon_o which_o blow_n the_o man_n fall_v distract_v and_o die_v neither_o can_v any_o physic_n cure_v he_o iv._o the_o madness_n that_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o bite_n of_o mad_a dog_n be_v not_o in_o all_o man_n alike_o bu●_n upon_o some_o the_o poison_n work_v soon_o upon_o some_o late_a accord_v to_o the_o degree_n of_o madness_n in_o the_o dog_n or_o the_o deepness_n of_o the_o wound_n or_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n wound_v for_o foul_a body_n melancholic_a and_o choleric_a constitution_n be_v apt_a to_o receive_v the_o venom_n therefore_o in_o some_o the_o poison_n appear_v quick_o in_o other_o not_o in_o a_o long_a time_n to_o wit_n not_o in_o a_o year_n or_o more_o for_o the_o malignity_n do_v not_o present_o assault_v the_o ●_z heart_n and_o brain_n and_o capivacceus_n observe_v that_o this_o poison_n be_v of_o a_o fiery_a quality_n and_o hot_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n as_o he_o show_v by_o one_o who_o be_v thus_o bite_v his_o body_n be_v open_v there_o be_v find_v no_o water_n in_o his_o pericardium_n but_o a_o part_n of_o it_o be_v burn_v up_o and_o be_v touch_v fall_v into_o ash_n the_o ventricle_n also_o be_v dry_v up_o and_o have_v no_o blood_n at_o all_o v._o it_o be_v strange_a that_o some_o do_v piss_v blood_n upon_o the_o apply_v of_o the_o fly_v call_v cantharides_n to_o the_o neck_n hand_n or_o foot_n so_o remo●e_v from_o the_o bladder_n by_o this_o we_o see_v that_o the_o malignant_a virtue_n of_o these_o fly_n have_v a_o particular_a influence_n upon_o that_o member_n this_o action_n of_o the_o bladder_n can_v be_v by_o the_o first_o or_o second_o quality_n of_o the_o cantharides_n ●or_a than_o they_o shall_v work_v first_o u●on_n the_o next_o member_n therefore_o this_o action_n must_v be_v perform_v by_o a_o occult_a quality_n of_o the_o specifical_a form_n of_o the_o fly_n and_o much_o 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