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and_o castor_n a_o fly_a drake_n a_o burn_a candle_n a_o perpendicular_a fire_n a_o skip_a goat_n fly_v spark_n and_o a_o burn_a flame_n p._n 375_o 376._o 2._o of_o the_o generation_n of_o thunder_n fulguration_n and_o fulmination_n and_o of_o their_o effect_n of_o a_o thunder_n stone_n p._n 377_o 378._o 3._o of_o comet_n of_o their_o production_n p._n 379_o 380_o 381._o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o term_n antiperistasis_n and_o a_o vacuum_n 1._o whether_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o a_o antiperistasis_n p._n 382._o 2._o whether_o a_o vacuum_n be_v impossible_a and_o why_o p._n 383._o 3._o experiment_n infer_v a_o vacuum_n answer_v p._n 384_o 385._o 4._o whether_o a_o vacuum_n can_v be_v effect_v by_o a_o angelical_a or_o by_o the_o divine_a power_n p._n 386._o 5_o whether_o local_a motion_n be_v possible_a in_o a_o vacuum_n a_o threefold_a sense_n of_o the_o doubt_n propose_v in_o what_o sense_n local_a motion_n be_v possible_a in_o a_o vacuum_n in_o what_o not_o ib._n 387._o chap._n xix_o of_o physical_a motion_n 1._o what_o a_o physical_a motion_n be_v the_o kind_n of_o it_o the_o definition_n of_o alteration_n local_a motion_n and_o quantitative_a motion_n the_o subdivision_n of_o local_a motion_n p._n 388_o 389._o 2._o that_o all_o alterative_a and_o quantitative_a motion_n be_v direct_v p._n 390._o 3._o that_o all_o external_a motion_n be_v violent_a ib._n 4._o that_o all_o weighty_a mix_v body_n be_v remove_v from_o their_o element_n be_v dispose_v to_o be_v detrude_v downward_o from_o without_o but_o do_v not_o move_v from_o any_o internal_a inclination_n or_o appetite_n they_o have_v to_o their_o universal_a centre_n p._n 391_o 392._o 5._o the_o cause_n of_o swiftness_n and_o slowness_n of_o external_a local_a motion_n 393_o 6._o that_o light_a body_n be_v dispose_v to_o be_v move_v upward_o ib._n 7._o that_o airy_a body_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o fiery_a region_n be_v dispose_v to_o be_v move_v downward_o p._n 394._o chap._n xx._n of_o attraction_n expulsion_n projection_n disruption_n undulation_n and_o recurrent_a motion_n 1._o how_o air_n be_v attract_v by_o a_o waterspout_n or_o siphon_n p._n 395._o 2._o the_o manner_n of_o another_o kind_n of_o attraction_n by_o a_o suck_a leather_n 396._o 3._o how_o two_o slat_n marble_n stone_n clap_v close_o together_o draw_v one_o another_o up_o ib._n 4._o how_o a_o wine-coopers_n pipe_n attract_v wine_n out_o of_o a_o cask_n ib._n 5._o how_o suck_v with_o one_o mouth_n attract_v water_n p._n 397._o 6._o how_o a_o sucker_n attract_v the_o water_n ib._n 7._o the_o manner_n of_o attraction_n by_o filtration_n p._n 398._o 8._o the_o manner_n of_o electrical_a attraction_n ib._n 9_o how_o fire_n and_o fiery_a body_n be_v say_v to_o attract_v p._n 399._o 400._o 10._o what_o projection_n be_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o p._n 401._o 11._o what_o disruption_n undulation_n and_o recurrent_a motion_n be_v ib_n 402._o chap._n xxi_o of_o fire_n be_v a_o introduction_n to_o a_o new_a astronomy_n 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sun_n retrograde_a motion_n unfold_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o ib._n 5._o how_o the_o ecliptic_a aequator_fw-la and_o the_o zodiac_n be_v first_o find_v out_o p._n 410_o 6._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o fiery_a heaven_n their_o ventilation_n p._n 411._o 7._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sun_n move_v swift_a through_o the_o austrinal_a medeity_n and_o slow_a through_o the_o boreal_a how_o the_o sun_n happen_v to_o measure_v a_o large_a fiery_a tract_n at_o some_o season_n in_o the_o same_o time_n than_o at_o other_o p._n 412._o 8._o whence_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o sun_n great_a declination_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hipparchus_n ptolemy_n and_o of_o this_o our_o age_n happen_v p._n 414._o 9_o a_o undoubted_a and_o exact_a way_n of_o calculate_v the_o natural_a end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o world_n dissolution_n the_o same_o prove_v also_o by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o prevention_n of_o a_o calumny_n ib._n 415_o 416._o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o 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the_o flame_n outward_o 4._o why_o be_v a_o hot_a glass_n burst_v by_o cast_v a_o drop_n of_o cold_a water_n upon_o it_o answ._n because_o the_o fiery_a minim_n contain_v within_o its_o pore_n be_v condense_v and_o violent_o compress_v by_o the_o gravity_n of_o the_o water_n whereby_o they_o be_v force_v to_o disrupt_v the_o glass_n why_o do_v a_o wooden_a arrow_n be_v shoot_v out_o of_o a_o gun_n pierce_v deep_o than_o a_o iron_n one_o answ._n because_o the_o wooden_a one_o give_v way_n into_o itself_o or_o shrink_v as_o it_o make_v a_o hole_n whence_o be_v render_v lesser_a pass_v the_o easy_a through_o whereas_o a_o iron_n one_o be_v stubborn_a and_o be_v rather_o somewhat_o flatn_v against_o the_o body_n aim_v at_o whence_o be_v render_v more_o obtuse_a and_o big_a at_o the_o point_n be_v hinder_v in_o penetrate_v labour_n &_o constantia_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la triuni_fw-la gloria_fw-la &_o honos_fw-la in_o saecula_fw-la saeculorum_fw-la amen_o errata_fw-la page_n 9_o line_n 12._o deal_n that_o p._n 11._o l._n 3._o read_v into_o p._n 21._o l._n 20._o after_o pelline_n etc._n etc._n must_v be_v insert_v those_o word_n below_o beginning_z l._n 30._o i_o be_v much_o abuse_v etc._n etc._n end_v at_o l._n 34._o at_o breathe_v p._n 35._o l._n 14._o r._n fire_n be_v rough_a p._n 44._o in_o marg_n r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fundo_fw-la p._n 135._o l._n 25._o r._n a_o man_n courageous_a p._n 144._o l._n 13._o r._n medicine_n p._n 145._o l._n 28._o r._n procatarctick_a p._n 148._o l._n 4._o r._n it_o be_v natural_a p._n 167._o l._n 18._o r._n the_o lumina_fw-la p._n 170._o l._n 21._o for_o be_v r._n be_v p._n 191._o l._n 26._o r._n cyzicum_n p._n 194._o l._n 15._o r._n in_o oil_n for_o that_o be_v a_o taste_n mix_v out_o of_o a_o waterish_a and_o airy_a taste_n the_o rest_n be_v
union_n may_v be_v more_o proper_o term_v a_o principle_n than_o privation_n p._n 8._o 2._o the_o principle_n of_o a_o material_a be_v state_v by_o pythagoras_n reject_v p._n 9_o 3._o that_o to_o treat_v of_o matter_n and_o form_n be_v more_o proper_a to_o metaphysic_n 10._o 4._o that_o the_o materia_fw-la prima_fw-la of_o aristotle_n be_v a_o non_fw-fr ens._n ib._n 5._o that_o the_o chaos_n have_v a_o form_n p._n 11._o 6._o the_o author_n materia_fw-la prima_fw-la p._n 12._o 7._o that_o it_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o physics_n to_o explain_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o first_o matter_n ib._n 8._o what_o the_o first_o form_n of_o all_o natural_a being_n be_v ib._n 13._o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o nature_n and_o essence_n of_o the_o element_n 1._o the_o near_a definition_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v p._n 15._o 2._o the_o definition_n of_o a_o element_n that_o all_o physical_a definition_n ought_v to_o be_v sensible_a the_o proof_n of_o the_o existence_n of_o the_o element_n and_o of_o their_o number_n p._n 16._o 3._o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o element_n it_o be_v etymology_n and_o honomony_n p._n 17._o 4._o what_o distinction_n the_o author_n make_v between_o principle_n cause_n and_o element_n p_o 18._o 5._o what_o a_o natural_a cause_n be_v that_o the_o element_n be_v no_o single_a real_a being_n that_o they_o be_v treat_v of_o separately_z and_o single_o ratione_fw-la only_o ib._n 6._o that_o there_o be_v but_o three_o natural_a cause_n their_o necessity_n prove_v in_o particular_a ib._n chap._n v._o of_o new_a philosophy_n and_o the_o author_n of_o it_o 1._o helmontius_n his_o arrogance_n and_o vainglory_n how_o and_o wherein_o he_o reject_v the_o peripatetic_a philosophy_n his_o own_o principle_n p._n 19_o 20._o 2._o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o the_o say_v helmontius_n p._n 21._o 3._o a_o confutation_n of_o all_o his_o physical_a principle_n in_o particular_a p._n 22._o 4._o some_o few_o argument_n against_o renè_fw-la des_fw-fr cartes_n his_o principle_n in_o general_n p._n 23_o 24_o 25._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o material_a principle_n of_o natural_a being_n 1._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o element_n p._n 26._o 2._o that_o the_o element_n be_v real_o compound_v natural_a being_n ib._n 3._o that_o matter_n and_o quantity_n be_v real_o identificate_v ib._n 4._o what_o quantity_n be_v what_o its_o ratio_fw-la formalis_fw-la be_v p._n 27._o 5._o that_o in_o rebus_fw-la quantis_fw-la there_o be_v a_o maximum_fw-la and_o a_o minimum_fw-la definitum_fw-la p._n 28._o 6._o experimental_a instance_n prove_v that_o there_o be_v actual_a minima_n and_o that_o all_o natural_a being_n do_v consist_v out_o of_o they_o p._n 29._o 7._o the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o precede_a instance_n infer_v a_o continuum_fw-la to_o be_v constitute_v out_o of_o actual_a indivisibles_fw-fr some_o geometrical_a objection_n answer_v p._n 30._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o natural_a matter_n and_o form_n of_o the_o element_n 1._o that_o the_o element_n be_v constitute_v out_o of_o minima_n that_o they_o be_v at_o first_o create_v a_o maximum_fw-la divisible_a into_o minima_n p._n 31._o 2._o that_o suppose_v there_o be_v a_o materia_fw-la prima_fw-la aristotelica_n yet_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o essert_v she_o to_o have_v a_o potentia_fw-la essentialis_fw-la or_o appetitus_fw-la formae_fw-la p._n 32._o 3._o that_o the_o natural_a form_n be_v not_o educe_v è_fw-fr potentia_fw-la materiae_fw-la ib._n 4._o that_o the_o actus_fw-la of_o local_a motion_n be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o element_n ib._n 5._o the_o manner_n of_o know_v the_o first_o constitution_n of_o the_o element_n that_o there_o be_v a_o chaos_n p._n 33._o 6._o that_o there_o be_v confer_v a_o distinct_a form_n upon_o every_o element_n whether_o a_o form_n be_v a_o substance_n it_o be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o ib._n 34._o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o absolute_a and_o respective_a form_n of_o earth_n water_n ayr_n and_o fire_n 1._o what_o form_v it_o be_v the_o author_n allot_v to_o earth_n that_o dryness_n be_v not_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o earth_n p._n 35._o 2._o the_o respective_a form_n of_o earth_n 36._o 3._o that_o coldness_n be_v not_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o water_n that_o water_n be_v not_o moist_a natural_o neither_o do_v it_o moisten_v what_o it_o be_v to_o moisten_v why_o water_n acuate_v with_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n sulphur_n or_o of_o saltpetre_n do_v moisten_v and_o abate_v thirst_n more_o than_o when_o it_o be_v single_a ib._n 4._o the_o form_n of_o water_n what_o gravity_n be_v and_o what_o levity_n what_o density_n be_v the_o form_n of_o water_n prove_v why_o water_n disperse_v itself_o into_o drop_n why_o seaman_n can_v make_v land_n upon_o the_o cap-head_n when_o they_o may_v upon_o the_o top-mast-head_n why_o the_o star_n do_v appear_v soon_o to_o those_o in_o the_o east-sea_n than_o to_o other_o in_o the_o west_n p._n 37._o 5._o that_o water_n be_v thick_a but_o not_o dense_a whence_o it_o be_v that_o water_n be_v smooth_a why_o air_n make_v a_o bubble_n upon_o the_o water_n when_o it_o break_v forth_o that_o the_o least_o atom_n of_o air_n can_v break_v through_o the_o water_n without_o raise_v a_o bubble_n why_o the_o same_o do_v not_o happen_v to_o earth_n p._n 38._o 6._o that_o moisture_n be_v not_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o air_n neither_o do_v the_o air_n natural_o moisten_v any_o body_n but_o to_o the_o contrary_n dry_v it_o p._n 39_o 7._o the_o form_n of_o ayr._n what_o tenuity_n be_v why_o feather_n cobweb_n and_o other_o light_a body_n do_v expand_v themselves_o when_o throw_v through_o the_o ayr._n why_o grease_n oil_n wax_n etc._n etc._n do_v make_v splatche_n when_o pour_v upon_o the_o ground_n why_o gunpowder_n smoak_n breathe_v of_o live_a creature_n vapour_n exhalation_n dust_n etc._n etc._n do_v diffuse_v themselves_o in_o that_o manner_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o least_o breath_n move_v and_o shake_v the_o ayr._n the_o relative_a form_n of_o air_n why_o spirit_n of_o wine_n mix_v easy_a and_o soon_o with_o water_n than_o one_o water_n with_o another_o p._n 40_o 41._o 8._o the_o first_o quality_n of_o fire_n what_o rarity_n be_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o torch_n or_o candle_n spread_v its_o beam_n circular_o as_o appear_v at_o a_o distance_n that_o fire_n be_v rough_a the_o cause_n of_o it_o fire_n relative_n nature_n a_o compare_v of_o all_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o the_o element_n one_o to_o the_o other_o p._n 42_o 43._o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o whence_o the_o world_n have_v its_o beginning_n what_o the_o chaos_n be_v that_o the_o chaos_n have_v a_o form_n a_o scripture_n objection_n answer_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n do_v informate_v the_o chaos_n p._n 44._o 2._o that_o the_o chaos_n consist_v of_o the_o four_o element_n be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n the_o etymology_n of_o heaven_n what_o moses_n mean_v by_o water_n above_o the_o water_n the_o derivation_n of_o the_o firmament_n that_o the_o air_n be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o notion_n of_o water_n in_o gen._n p._n 45._o 3._o that_o the_o element_n be_v exact_o mix_v in_o the_o chaos_n that_o all_o the_o element_n consist_v of_o a_o equal_a number_n of_o minima_n p_o 46._o 4._o that_o none_o but_o god_n alone_o can_v be_v rational_o think_v to_o be_v the_o efficient_a of_o the_o chaos_n how_o this_o action_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n p_o 47._o 5._o what_o creation_n be_v thom._n aq._n his_o definition_n of_o creation_n disprove_v augustine_n observation_n of_o the_o creation_n p._n 48._o 6._o that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o creation_n prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n of_o holy_a man_n and_o of_o philosopher_n p._n 49._o 7._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o creation_n whether_o creation_n be_v a_o emanent_fw-la or_o transient_a action_n creation_n be_v either_o mediate_a or_o immediate_a scotus_n his_o error_n upon_o this_o point_n the_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherein_o mediate_a creation_n differ_v from_o generation_n p._n 50_o 51._o 8._o of_o the_o place_n magnitude_n tangible_a quality_n colour_n temperament_n time_n figure_n extent_n in_o figure_n duration_n quantity_n and_o number_n of_o the_o chaos_n p._n 52_o 53_o 54._o chap._n x._o of_o the_o first_o division_n of_o the_o chaos_n 1._o why_o the_o chaos_n be_v break_v p._n 55._o 2._o that_o the_o chaos_n can_v never_o have_v wrought_v its_o own_o change_n through_o itself_o the_o efficient_a of_o its_o mutation_n p._n 56._o 3._o the_o several_a change_n which_o the_o chaos_n undergo_v through_o its_o disruption_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o say_a disruption_n ib._n 4._o how_o light_n be_v first_o produce_v out_o of_o the_o chaos_n what_o a_o flame_n be_v p._n 58._o 5._o a_o perfect_a description_n
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