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sea-water_n be_v salt_n but_o all_o those_o effect_n of_o mineral_n sulphur_n and_o the_o like_a be_v dividable_a from_o and_o also_o may_v be_v join_v to_o the_o body_n of_o water_n without_o any_o disturbance_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o water_n as_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o salt-water_n which_o will_v cause_v fresh_a meat_n to_o be_v salt_n and_o salt_n meat_n will_v cause_v freshwater_n to_o be_v salt_n as_o for_o hot_a bath_n those_o have_v hot_a figurative_a motion_n but_o not_o burn_v and_o the_o moist_a liquid_a and_o wet_a nature_n of_o water_n make_v it_o apt_a to_o join_v and_o divide_v to_o and_o from_o other_o sort_n of_o motion_n as_o also_o to_o and_o from_o its_o own_o sort_n chap._n xviii_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n the_o nature_n of_o water_n be_v to_o flow_v so_o that_o all_o sort_n of_o water_n will_v flow_v if_o they_o be_v not_o obstruct_v but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o water_n to_o ebb_v neither_o can_v water_n flow_v 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flow_a of_o the_o water_n be_v according_a to_o its_o quantity_n for_o the_o further_a it_o flow_v the_o faint_a or_o weak_a it_o be_v chap._n xix_o of_o overflow_n as_o for_o overflow_n there_o be_v many_o and_o many_o more_o will_v be_v if_o the_o water_n be_v not_o hinder_v and_o obstruct_v by_o man_n invention_n but_o some_o overflow_n be_v very_o uncertain_a and_o irregular_a other_o certain_a and_o regular_a as_o the_o flow_a of_o nilus_n in_o egypt_n but_o as_o for_o the_o distance_n of_o time_n of_o its_o flow_n it_o may_v proceed_v from_o the_o far_a journey_n of_o those_o flowing-water_n and_o the_o time_n of_o its_o ebb_a may_v be_v attribute_v to_o the_o great_a
quantity_n of_o water_n so_o that_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n will_v cause_v a_o long_o or_o a_o short_a time_n in_o the_o flow_a or_o ebb_v and_o certain_o the_o water_n be_v as_o long_o a_o flow_a back_n as_o flow_v forward_o as_o for_o spring_n tide_n they_o be_v only_o in_o such_o a_o time_n when_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a issue_n of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n so_o that_o spring-tide_n be_v but_o once_o a_o month_n and_o single-tide_n in_o so_o many_o hour_n but_o many_o several_a occasion_n may_v make_v the_o tide_n to_o be_v more_o or_o less_o full_a as_o for_o double-tide_n they_o be_v occasion_v through_o the_o irregular_a divide_v of_o the_o half-circle_n as_o when_o they_o divide_v not_o orderly_o but_o fast_o than_o they_o orderly_o shall_v do_v which_o fall_v back_o in_o a_o crowd_n and_o be_v by_o that_o mean_n obstruct_v so_o that_o they_o can_v get_v forward_o they_o be_v necessitate_v to_o flow_v where_o they_o ebb_v the_o reason_n the_o tide_n 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square_a be_v poise_v by_o even_o and_o equal_a line_n and_o just_a number_n of_o point_n as_o two_o to_o two_o but_o a_o triangle_n be_v two_o to_o one._n also_o a_o circle_n be_v a_o poise_v figure_n as_o be_v equal_a every_o way_n from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n and_o from_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n all_o the_o line_n draw_v to_o one_o point_n but_o mistake_v i_o not_o for_o i_o treat_v concern_v the_o figure_n of_o snow_n and_o ice_n only_o of_o those_o figure_n that_o cause_n water_n to_o be_v snow_n or_o ice_n and_o not_o of_o the_o exterior_a figure_n of_o snow_n and_o ice_n which_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o order_n or_o disorder_n of_o adjoin_v part_n for_o several_a part_n of_o water_n may_v order_v themselves_o into_o numerous_a several_a figure_n which_o concern_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o water_n as_o it_o be_v water_n snow_n or_o ice_n as_o for_o example_n many_o man_n in_o a_o battle_n or_o upon_o ceremony_n join_v into_o many_o several_a figure_n or_o form_n which_o figure_n or_o form_n be_v of_o no_o concern_v to_o their_o innate_a nature_n also_o the_o several_a figure_n or_o form_n of_o several_a house_n or_o several_a sort_n of_o building_n in_o one_o house_n be_v of_o no_o concern_v to_o the_o innate_a nature_n of_o the_o material_n the_o like_a for_o the_o exterior_a figure_n of_o ice_n and_o snow_n and_o therefore_o microscope_n may_v deceive_v the_o artist_n who_o may_v take_v the_o exterior_a for_o the_o interior_n figure_n but_o there_o may_v be_v great_a difference_n between_o they_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o change_n and_o rechange_v of_o water_n water_n be_v of_o a_o circular_a figurative_a motion_n be_v as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o part_n have_v no_o division_n and_o therefore_o can_v more_o easy_o change_v and_o rechange_v itself_o into_o several_a posture_n viz._n into_o the_o posture_n of_o a_o triangle_n or_o square_a or_o can_v be_v dilate_v or_o extend_v into_o a_o large_a compass_n or_o contract_v into_o a_o lesser_a compass_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n it_o can_v turn_v into_o vapour_n and_o vaporous_a air_n or_o into_o slime_n or_o into_o some_o grosser_n figure_n for_o example_n water_n can_v extend_v itself_o beyond_o the_o proper_a degree_n of_o water_n into_o the_o degree_n of_o vapour_n and_o the_o circle_n extend_v further_a than_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o vaporous_a circle_n be_v extend_v into_o a_o vaporous_a air_n and_o if_o the_o vaporous_a airy_a circle_n be_v extreme_o extend_v it_o become_v so_o small_a as_o it_o become_v to_o be_v a_o sharp_a edge_n and_o so_o in_o a_o degree_n next_o to_o fire_n at_o least_o to_o have_v a_o hot_a effect_n but_o if_o it_o extend_v further_a than_o a_o edge_n the_o circle_n break_v into_o flash_n of_o fire_n like_o lightning_n which_o be_v a_o flow_a flame_n for_o be_v produce_v from_o water_n it_o have_v the_o property_n of_o flow_v or_o stream_v as_o water_n have_v as_o we_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o effect_n of_o some_o few_o part_n of_o water_n fling_v on_o a_o bright_a fire_n for_o those_o few_o drop_n of_o water_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o quench_v the_o fire_n straight_o dilate_v so_o extreme_o that_o they_o break_v into_o a_o flame_n or_o else_o cause_v the_o fire_n to_o be_v more_o brisk_a and_o bright_a and_o as_o the_o water-circle_n can_v be_v turn_v into_o vapour_n air_n and_o flame_n by_o extension_n so_o it_o can_v be_v turn_v into_o snow_n hail_o or_o ice_n by_o contraction_n chap._n xxii_o of_o water_n quench_v fire_n and_o fire_v evaporate_n water_n there_o be_v such_o a_o antipathy_n betwixt_o water_n and_o fire_n i_o mean_v bright_a shine_a fire_n that_o they_o never_o meet_v body_n to_o body_n but_o fire_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v quench_v out_o if_o there_o be_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o actual_a coldness_n of_o water_n that_o quench_v out_o fire_n for_o scalding-water_n will_v quench_v out_o fire_n wherefore_o it_o be_v the_o wetness_n that_o quench_v out_o fire_n which_o wetness_n choke_v the_o fire_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v drown_v for_o water_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o man_n respiration_n because_o it_o be_v too_o thick_a choke_v and_o smuther_v he_o and_o the_o same_o do_v water_n to_o fire_n for_o though_o air_n be_v of_o a_o proper_a temper_n for_o respiration_n both_o to_o some_o sort_n of_o animal_n such_o as_o man_n as_o also_o to_o fire_n yet_o water_n be_v not_o which_o be_v most_o proper_a for_o other_o sort_n of_o animal_n namely_o fish_n as_o also_o for_o some_o sort_n of_o animal_n that_o be_v of_o a_o mix_a kind_n or_o sort_n partly_o fish_n and_o partly_o flesh_n to_o which_o sort_n of_o creature_n both_o air_n and_o water_n be_v both_o equal_o proper_a for_o their_o respiration_n or_o their_o respiration_n equal_a to_o either_o for_o certain_o all_o sort_n of_o creature_n have_v respiration_n by_o reason_n all_o creature_n subsist_v by_o each_o other_o 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chap._n xxiii_o of_o inflammable_a liquor_n there_o be_v many_o body_n of_o mix_a nature_n as_o for_o example_n wine_n and_o all_o strong_a liquor_n be_v partly_o of_o a_o watery_a nature_n and_o partly_o of_o a_o fiery_a nature_n but_o it_o be_v of_o that_o sort_n we_o name_v a_o dead_a or_o dull_a fire_n but_o be_v of_o such_o a_o mix_a nature_n they_o be_v both_o apt_a to_o quench_v bright_a fire_n as_o also_o apt_a to_o burn_v or_o flame_n so_o that_o such_o sort_n be_v both_o inflammable_a and_o quenchable_a but_o some_o have_v more_o of_o the_o fiery_a nature_n and_o other_o more_o of_o the_o watery_a nature_n and_o by_o those_o effect_n we_o may_v perceive_v that_o not_o only_o different_a but_o opposite_a figurative_a motion_n do_v well_o agree_v in_o one_o society_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o thunder_n i_o observe_v that_o all_o tempestuous_a sound_n have_v some_o resemblance_n to_o the_o flow_a of_o water_n either_o in_o great_a and_o ruffle_a wave_n or_o when_o the_o water_n flow_v 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assist_v and_o do_v subsist_v by_o each_o other_o chap._n xi_o of_o replant_n vegetable_n replant_n of_o vegetable_n many_o time_n occasion_n great_a alteration_n in_o so_o much_o as_o a_o vegetable_a by_o often_o replant_n will_v be_v so_o alter_v as_o to_o appear_v of_o another_o sort_n of_o vegetable_a the_o reason_n be_v that_o several_a sort_n or_o part_n of_o soyl_n may_v occasion_v other_o sort_n of_o action_n and_o order_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o society_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v in_o the_o live_v of_o many_o animal_n that_o several_a sort_n of_o food_n make_v great_a alteration_n in_o their_o temper_n and_o shape_n though_o not_o to_o alter_v their_o species_n yet_o so_o as_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o appear_v worse_o or_o better_o but_o