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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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6._o why_o some_o fish_n have_v foot_n and_o wing_n 7._o many_o monstrous_a fish_n chap_n ii_o 1._o public_a and_o private_a calamity_n presage_v by_o owl_n 2._o by_o dog_n 3._o by_o raven_n and_o other_o bird_n and_o divers_a other_o way_n 4._o wish_v well_o in_o sneeze_n when_o and_o why_o use_v 5._o divers_a strange_a thing_n in_o thunderstruck_a people_n chap._n iii_o 1._o the_o female_a have_v no_o active_a seed_n of_o generation_n doctor_n harvy_v and_o fernelius_n reason_n refutae_v 2._o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o colic_n 3._o the_o same_o soul_n in_o a_o subventaneous_a and_o prolificall_a egg_n doctor_n harvy_v reason_n to_o the_o contrary_n refute_v 4._o blood_n not_o the_o immediate_a instrument_n of_o the_o soul_n doctor_n harvy_v reason_n answer_v 5._o doctor_n harvy_v way_n of_o conception_n refute_v chap._n iu._n 1._o my_o lord_n bacon_n opinion_n confute_v concern_v the_o french_a disease_n 2._o concern_v the_o expulsion_n of_o pellet_n out_o of_o gun_n 3._o of_o the_o 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spirit_n there_o be_v least_o cold_a 2._o nitre_n which_o be_v mention_v by_o the_o ancient_n be_v hot_a and_o not_o cold_a and_o therefore_o both_o dioscorides_n pliny_n and_o galen_n ascribe_v to_o it_o the_o quality_n of_o heat_n to_o cut_v extennat_n discuss_v and_o purge_v gross_a and_o cold_a humour_n and_o if_o that_o nitre_n which_o we_o use_v at_o this_o day_n be_v not_o the_o same_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o much_o unlike_a as_o mathiolus_n show_v as_o have_v divers_a quality_n of_o the_o old_a nitre_n beside_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o salt_n and_o be_v beget_v of_o hot_a thing_n as_o pigeon_n dung_n and_o the_o urin_n of_o animal_n therefore_o brun._n seidelius_n makre_v it_o hot_a 3._o i_o deny_v that_o water_n be_v cold_a than_o oil_n to_o the_o outward_a touch_v for_o hot_a water_n as_o he_o say_v before_o be_v in_o this_o regard_n cold_a and_o if_o oil_n have_v a_o dul●er_a spirit_n than_o water_n how_o come_v it_o to_o mount_v upward_o and_o swim_v above_o the_o water_n sure_o this_o ascendant_n motion_n can_v produce_v from_o the_o earthy_a and_o gross_a substance_n but_o from_o the_o quick_a spirit_n thereof_o therefore_o we_o find_v that_o water_n be_v cold_a and_o oil_n hot_a in_o operation_n because_o more_o full_a of_o spirit_n than_o water_n 4._o i_o deny_v that_o snow_n be_v cold_a than_o water_n because_o it_o have_v more_o spirit_n but_o because_o it_o be_v more_o condense_a for_o heat_n and_o cold_a be_v more_o active_a in_o a_o dense_n and_o solid_a then_o in_o a_o thin_a atternated_a substance_n so_o ice_n be_v cold_a than_o water_n and_o yet_o who_o will_v say_v that_o there_o be_v more_o spirit_n in_o the_o ice_n then_o in_o water_n beside_o the_o snow_n be_v cold_a than_o the_o water_n because_o beget_v of_o cold_a wind_n and_o in_o cold_a climate_n 5._o i_o deny_v that_o infect_v be_v cold_a to_o the_o touch_n for_o have_v in_o they_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n because_o they_o be_v cold_o when_o that_o spirit_n be_v go_v as_o we_o see_v in_o all_o dead_a body_n which_o be_v cold_a than_o when_o they_o be_v alive_a therefore_o death_n be_v call_v by_o the_o poet_n frigida_fw-la more_o and_o gelidum_fw-la frigus_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v that_o which_o be_v both_o beget_v of_o heat_n and_o beget_v heat_n and_o preserve_v it_o that_o when_o that_o spirit_n leave_v su●_n heat_n also_o for_o sake_n we_o caler_fw-la ossa_fw-la relinquit_fw-la say_v the_o poet_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n but_o the_o temperament_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n of_o divers_a earthy_a and_o waterish_a animal_n which_o argue_v cold_a and_o we_o see_v that_o for_o this_o cause_n woman_n body_n be_v cold_a than_o man_n and_o some_o man_n of_o cold_a constitution_n than_o other_o because_o they_o have_v few_o spirit_n and_o more_o of_o earth_n and_o water_n in_o they_o we_o know_v also_o how_o dull_a and_o stupid_a our_o hand_n be_v in_o cold_a frost_n till_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o be_v quicken_v by_o heat_n 6._o i_o deny_v also_o that_o quicksilver_n be_v the_o cold_a of_o metal_n because_o full_a of_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v much_o doubt_v whether_o mercury_n be_v cold_a at_o all_o for_o agility_n proceed_v from_o heat_n not_o from_o cold_a and_o such_o a_o quality_n become_v the_o messenger_n of_o jupiter_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n receive_v life_n and_o vigour_n indeed_o mercury_n may_v be_v call_v the_o monster_n of_o nature_n for_o sometime_o it_o refrigerats_n sometime_o it_o califi_v it_o cure_v sometime_o cold_a sometime_o hot_a disease_n take_v it_o hot_a it_o produce_v cold_a take_v it_o cold_a it_o produce_v hot_a effect_n and_o it_o have_v this_o quality_n of_o heat_n that_o nothing_o be_v more_o penetrate_a than_o it_o be_v christopher_n encelius_n de_fw-la re_fw-la metalica_fw-la make_v it_o hot_a and_o moist_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n quercitan_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o aubert_n make_v it_o rather_o aerial_a then_o aquiall_a &_o we_o know_v that_o heat_n be_v one_o of_o the_o quality_n of_o air_n renodaeus_n in_o pharmac_n make_v it_o both_o hot_a and_o cold_a keckerman_n in_o sist._n phy._n say_v that_o it_o be_v hot_a as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o spirit_n but_o cold_a as_o these_o spirit_n be_v congeal_v croclius_fw-la in_fw-la bas._n cly._n prescribe_v it_o in_o defluxion_n of_o the_o head_n and_o in_o hydropsy_n which_o show_v it_o be_v hot_a and_o poterius_n in_o pharm_n spagir_fw-it tell_v we_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o different_a operation_n no_o man_n can_v tell_v whether_o heat_n or_o cold_a be_v most_o predominant_a but_o it_o be_v certain_a say_v he_o that_o it_o be_v both_o for_o be_v know_v by_o our_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v cold_a it_o be_v know_v by_o its_o effect_n and_o operation_n that_o it_o be_v hot_a for_o it_o cut_v at●enuates_v dissolve_v and_o purge_v which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o heat_n and_o so_o his_o lordship_n do_v acknowledge_v in_o the_o next_o follow_v leaf_n that_o heat_n do_v attennate_n and_o by_o atenuation_n send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o follow_a discourse_n he_o have_v phrase_n not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v in_o philosophy_n as_o when_o he_o say_v cent._n 1.80_o that_o tangible_a body_n have_v a_o antipathy_n with_o air_n belike_o than_o the_o air_n be_v no_o tangible_a body_n but_o experience_n show_v the_o contrary_a that_o air_n be_v tangible_a both_o active_o and_o passive_o our_o body_n be_v sensible_a enough_o of_o this_o tangibility_n both_o in_o hot_a and_o cold_a weather_n again_o if_o by_o tangible_a body_n he_o mean_v gross_a and_o dense_a body_n how_o can_v air_n have_v a_o antipathy_n with_o they_o see_v air_n be_v one_o of_o the_o ingredient_n of_o which_o all_o mix_a body_n be_v compound_v can_v it_o ●e_v contrary_a or_o antipathetical_a
to_o itself_o he_o say_v sect._n 91._o that_o paper_n or_o wood_n oil_v last_o long_v moist_a but_o wet_a with_o water_n dry_a or_o putrify_v soon_o the_o cause_n be_v for_o that_o air_n meddle_v little_a with_o the_o moisture_n of_o oil_n answ._n he_o shall_v have_v tell_v we_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o cause_n for_o why_o do_v not_o air_n meddle_v with_o oil_n as_o well_o as_o with_o water_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o oil_n be_v a_o more_o tenacious_a and_o dense_a substance_n than_o water_n and_o therefore_o resist_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o air_n long_o and_o can_v be_v so_o soon_o evaporate_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o the_o air_n but_o the_o heat_n in_o the_o air_n that_o work_v both_o on_o water_n and_o oil_n for_o the_o cold_a air_n dry_v up_o neither_o it_o may_v well_o harden_v they_o take_v then_o two_o paper_n the_o one_o moisten_a with_o water_n the_o other_o with_o oil_n and_o hold_v they_o near_o the_o ●re_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o one_o dry_v up_o long_o before_o the_o other_o so_o that_o his_o say_n be_v erroneous_a when_o he_o infer_v sect._n 91._o that_o fire_n work_v upon_o oil_n as_o air_n upon_o water_n for_o indeed_o the_o air_n do_v not_o work_v upon_o water_n but_o heat_n in_o the_o air_n or_o fire_n nor_o do_v the_o fire_n work_v so_o soon_o upon_o the_o oil_n as_o on_o the_o water_n when_o they_o be_v at_o a_o distance_n again_o he_o say_v that_o white_a be_v a_o penurious_a colour_n and_o where_o moisture_n be_v scant_o answ._n there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o want_v moisture_n and_o yet_o be_v black_a as_o divers_z dry_a stone_n and_o coal_n many_o body_n be_v not_o scant_o of_o moisture_n and_o yet_o be_v white_a as_o lily_n milk_n snow_n there_o be_v as_o much_o moisture_n in_o a_o white_a swan_n as_o in_o a_o black_a raven_n but_o when_o he_o say_v sect._n 93_o that_o bird_n and_o horse_n by_o age_n turn_v white_a and_o the_o gray_a hair_n of_o man_n come_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n he_o be_v mistake_v for_o it_o be_v not_o want_v or_o scant_v of_o moisture_n but_o want_v of_o heat_n rather_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o whiteness_n for_o old_a man_n abound_v more_o in_o waterish_a moisture_n then_o young_a man_n and_o therefore_o we_o see_v that_o cold_a climate_n produce_v white_a complexion_n and_o skin_n whereas_o they_o be_v black_a and_o swart_a in_o hot_a country_n snow_n be_v not_o breed_v in_o hot_a summer_n but_o in_o cold_a winter_n and_o hoar_a frost_n be_v engender_v in_o cold_a scythia_n not_o in_o hot_a ethiopia_n again_o he_o be_v mistake_v when_o he_o say_v sect._n 96_o 97._o that_o the_o sol_n of_o the_o foot_n have_v great_a affinity_n with_o the_o head_n and_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n so_o the_o wrist_n and_o hand_n have_v a_o sympathy_n with_o the_o heart_n for_o there_o be_v no_o more_o affinity_n between_o these_o part_n then_o any_o other_o the_o foot_n have_v as_o great_a a_o sympthy_a with_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o wrist_n with_o the_o head_n as_o these_o with_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o other_o with_o the_o head_n if_o there_o be_v any_o affinity_n between_o the_o head_n and_o the_o foot_n it_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o so_o the_o same_o affinity_n may_v be_v to_o the_o hand_n if_o there_o be_v any_o sympathy_n between_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o wrist_n it_o be_v because_o of_o the_o artery_n and_o so_o the_o sympathy_n may_v be_v to_o the_o foot_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o heart_n be_v affect_v in_o ague_n by_o thing_n apply_v to_o the_o wrist_n not_o because_o there_o be_v any_o sympathy_n between_o the_o skin_n muscle_n nerve_n and_o bone_n of_o the_o wrist_n with_o the_o heart_n but_o because_o the_o artery_n which_o have_v their_o original_n from_o the_o heart_n lie_v more_o open_a and_o be_v more_o tangible_a there_o then_o in_o many_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o divers_a other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n you_o shall_v find_v the_o pulse_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o wrist_n and_o thing_n apply_v to_o these_o part_n will_v work_v as_o powerful_o on_o the_o heart_n as_o if_o apply_v to_o the_o wrist_n his_o lordship_n be_v angry_a sect._n 98._o because_o we_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o plant_n and_o live_a creature_n soul_n such_o superficial_a speculation_n say_v he_o they_o have_v but_o he_o shall_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o scripture_n which_o ordinary_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o beast_n bird_n and_o fish_n soul_n he_o must_v also_o be_v angry_a with_o all_o wise_a nomenclator_n which_o have_v call_v live_v and_o sensitive_a creature_n animal_n because_o they_o have_v animal_n soul_n for_o animal_n be_v from_o anima_fw-la again_o i_o will_v know_v if_o this_o word_n like_v he_o not_o how_o he_o will_v call_v these_o spirit_n of_o animal_n if_o he_o call_v they_o nothing_o but_o spirit_n than_o he_o make_v no_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o all_o other_o tangible_a body_n for_o according_a to_o his_o doctrine_n there_o 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uti_fw-la magnum_fw-la pir_fw-la ina●e_fw-la coacta_fw-la semina_fw-la terrarumque_fw-la animaeque_fw-la marisque_fw-la fuissent_fw-la 2._o vapour_n be_v call_v anima_fw-la too_o in_o the_o same_o poet_n aen_n 8._o quantum_fw-la ignes_fw-la animaeque_fw-la valent_fw-la 3._o the_o wind_n be_v anima_fw-la also_o in_o horace_n impellunt_fw-la animae_fw-la lintea_fw-la thracie_n and_o animus_n in_o the_o poet_n aen_n 1._o mollitque_fw-la animos_fw-la &_o temperate_a iras_fw-la so_o then_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o animal_n what_o you_o will_v air_n vapour_n wind_n or_o spirit_n you_o will_v still_o find_v anima_fw-la or_o soul_n be_v the_o term_n most_o proper_a for_o they_o and_o that_o this_o be_v no_o superficial_a speculation_n my_o lord_n in_o his_o second_o century_n sect_n 11._o make_v picture_n and_o shape_n but_o secondary_a object_n to_o the_o eye_n but_o colour_n and_o order_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v to_o the_o sight_n if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o colour_n be_v 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