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more_fw-mi intim_fw-la penetration_n and_o dissolution_n i_o be_o confident_a this_o conscientious_a good_a man_n ground_v this_o position_n upon_o some_o imaginary_a probability_n no_o autoptical_a attestation_n but_o i_o shall_v excuse_v he_o better_a present_o i_o have_v make_v no_o trial_n of_o the_o tincture_n from_o unburt_n allum-stone_n but_o i_o dare_v aver_v that_o if_o it_o tinge_v upon_o the_o mixture_n with_o gall_n it_o be_v quatenus_fw-la there_o be_v vitriol_n mix_v therewith_o there_o be_v such_o a_o analogical_a agreement_n betwixt_o alum_n and_o vitriol_n both_o as_o to_o sense_n and_o sensible_a operation_n that_o it_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o admit_v of_o a_o combination_n they_o be_v both_o under_o the_o genus_fw-la of_o saline_a concrete_a juice_n and_o whether_o so_o difference_v as_o to_o make_v a_o distinct_a species_n of_o salt_n i_o shall_v not_o here_o endeavour_v to_o determine_v especial_o since_o kircher_n affirm_v from_o experience_n in_o 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