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or_o eight_o or_o to_o ten_o or_o twelve_o or_o more_o if_o gradual_o give_v and_o inextremity_n i_o remember_v once_o i_o know_v a_o gentlewoman_n which_o have_v lie_v about_o twenty_o day_n in_o extreme_a torture_n and_o continual_o cry_v out_o for_o death_n make_v in_o all_o that_o time_n little_a or_o no_o water_n she_o send_v for_o a_o dram_n of_o crude_a opium_n resolve_v upon_o a_o fatal_a ease_n she_o have_v it_o and_o take_v it_o unknown_a to_o any_o about_o she_o she_o fall_v into_o a_o sleep_n for_o about_o twenty_o four_o hour_n than_o wake_v in_o ease_n and_o free_o and_o plentiful_o make_v water_n nor_o be_v she_o ever_o after_o trouble_v with_o any_o more_o paroxysm_n though_o this_o succeed_v well_o yet_o such_o bold_a attempt_n be_v not_o practicable_a i_o here_o only_o record_v this_o matter_n of_o fact_n for_o the_o gentleman_n of_o our_o art_n to_o contemplate_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o to_o consider_v how_o far_o a_o man_n may_v warrantable_o go_v in_o extremity_n or_o where_o the_o case_n seem_v desperate_a xvi_o we_o have_v also_o other_o preparation_n of_o opium_n which_o we_o have_v find_v extraordinary_a effect_n as_o 1._o our_o tinctura_fw-la opii_fw-la sulphurata_fw-la 2._o our_o elixir_n opiatum_fw-la 3._o and_o our_o eaudanum_fw-la volatile_a cum_fw-la aloe_n the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o oftentimes_o give_v to_o those_o who_o natural_o disaffect_v opium_n and_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o opiate_n for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o acid_n the_o opiatick_a be_v so_o correct_v that_o it_o never_o disaffect_v the_o stomach_n nor_o alter_v its_o tone_n as_o the_o other_o preparation_n of_o it_o do_v the_o opiate_v elixir_n be_v a_o stomatick_a and_o of_o good_a use_n where_o vomit_v be_v present_a and_o where_o there_o be_v a_o constipation_n of_o the_o bowel_n my_o laudanum_n volatile_a with_o aloe_n be_v of_o singular_a use_n and_o the_o effect_n be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a for_o that_o the_o aloe_n though_o join_v with_o the_o opiate_n yet_o seem_v not_o to_o lose_v any_o part_n of_o their_o cathartick_a force_n and_o in_o some_o constitution_n the_o medicine_n work_v more_o than_o if_o the_o aloe_n be_v give_v alone_o xvii_o a_o tincture_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o stramonium_n or_o out_o of_o the_o leave_v careful_o dry_v give_v present_a ease_n so_o the_o inspissate_fw-it juice_n of_o the_o leave_n give_v from_o ten_o grain_n to_o one_o scruple_n make_v up_o into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o pill_n or_o bolus_n crato_fw-mi commend_v the_o juice_n of_o purslane_n be_v inspissated_a and_o make_v into_o pill_n and_o give_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n he_o say_v it_o do_v wonder_n syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o lettuce_n be_v also_o of_o good_a use_n be_v give_v to_o three_o or_o four_o spoonful_n it_o may_v be_v thus_o make_v take_v juice_n of_o lettuce_n two_o pound_n white_a sugar_n as_o much_o mix_v boil_v clarify_v and_o make_v a_o syrup_n the_o syrup_n be_v make_v and_o cold_a add_v thereto_o spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o quart_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v despise_v xviii_o but_o if_o the_o torture_n be_v tolerable_a it_o will_v be_v much_o better_a to_o give_v such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o apperitive_a virtue_n and_o power_n which_o may_v gentle_o open_v or_o purge_v or_o evacuate_v because_o by_o empty_v the_o part_n will_v become_v more_o lax_n and_o so_o the_o easy_o submit_v to_o the_o open_v medicine_n this_o i_o commend_v as_o a_o thing_n familiar_a for_o both_o intention_n take_v juice_n or_o decoction_n of_o speedwell_n eight_o ounce_n choice_a manna_n two_o ounce_n mix_v for_o a_o do_v it_o open_v and_o purge_v gentle_o ass_n milk_n be_v likewise_o commend_v for_o people_n trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n for_o that_o it_o exceed_v all_o sort_n of_o milk_n in_o serosity_n and_o subtlety_n if_o the_o sick_a be_v costive_a let_v it_o be_v sweeten_v with_o manna_n for_o manna_n have_v a_o peculiar_a property_n both_o of_o open_v the_o urinary_a 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keep_v the_o mixture_n for_o use_v do_v from_o six_o dram_fw-la to_o a_o ounce_n every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n drink_v after_o it_o three_o ounce_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o speedwell_n in_o a_o glass_n of_o rhenish-wine_n and_o sugar_n salmon_n xxxii_o beverovicius_n de_fw-fr calculo_fw-la cap._n 12._o say_v that_o when_o the_o way_n be_v loosen_a i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v with_o oily_a and_o mucilaginous_a thing_n nothing_o be_v more_o effectual_a to_o remove_v the_o stone_n than_o one_o dram_n of_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la to_o be_v give_v in_o rhenish-wine_n warm_a by_o which_o medicine_n alone_o say_v he_o i_o have_v often_o bring_v away_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o bladder_n from_o child_n crabs-eye_n be_v of_o tenuious_a part_n and_o diuretic_n they_o break_v the_o stone_n and_o force_v it_o away_o by_o urine_n especial_o the_o liquor_n of_o they_o which_o prepare_v after_o this_o manner_n be_v best_a take_v crabs-eye_n fine_o powder_v two_o ounce_n acetum_fw-la terebinthinatum_fw-la four_o ounce_n stop_v and_o digest_v for_o a_o night_n in_o hot_a ash_n the_o next_o day_n decant_v what_o be_v clear_a and_o pour_v on_o as_o much_o more_o repeat_v this_o work_n so_o often_o till_o all_o the_o powder_n be_v dissolve_v these_o liquor_n filterate_a and_o evaporate_v to_o dryness_n and_o the_o salt_n will_v remain_v at_o bottom_n which_o dissolve_v in_o a_o cellar_n into_o liquor_n per_fw-la deliquium_fw-la do_v gut_n ten_o or_o twelve_o in_o horse_n radish_n water_n or_o some_o such_o like_a this_o liquor_n be_v much_o more_o efficacious_a than_o the_o crabs-eye_n in_o substance_n xxxiii_o quercetan_n his_o nephritick-water_n be_v of_o great_a account_n and_o it_o be_v thus_o make_v take_v juice_n of_o horseradish_n of_o lemon_n ana_fw-la one_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a water_n of_o betony_n saxifrage_n wild_a tansey_n vervain_n ana_fw-la one_o pound_n hydromel_n malmsey_n ana_fw-la two_o pound_n juniper-berry_n three_o ounce_n seed_n of_o millet_n 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cleanse_v the_o reins_o and_o to_o give_v help_n to_o many_o and_o that_o without_o any_o harm_n to_o the_o stomach_n especial_o if_o sheathe_v with_o honey_n or_o sugar_n xxxiv_o brannerus_fw-la de_fw-la calculo_fw-la commend_v the_o follow_a syrup_n as_o a_o excellent_a remedy_n leave_v no_o calculous_a matter_n behind_o in_o the_o kidney_n if_o after_o purge_v two_o spoonful_n of_o it_o be_v take_v at_o a_o time_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v take_v juice_n of_o speedwell_n one_o pound_n juice_n of_o ground_n ivy_n six_o ounce_n of_o purslane_n three_o ounce_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o syrup_n with_o honey_n one_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a both_o helmont_n and_o faber_n commend_v the_o liquor_n of_o the_o birch-tree_n which_o we_o call_v birch-wine_n as_o a_o remedy_n that_o do_v not_o only_o expel_v the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n but_o also_o prevent_v the_o bleed_v thereof_o xxxv_o riverius_n say_v the_o ash_n of_o eggshell_n give_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o one_o dram_n in_o white-wine_n powerful_o expel_v the_o stone_n lodge_v in_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n so_o also_o the_o salt_n of_o bean-cod_n and_o stalk_n of_o which_o half_o a_o dram_n in_o white-wine_n operate_v after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n also_o tartar_n vitriolate_v give_v in_o the_o same_o do_v spirit_n of_o salt_n be_v also_o praise_v some_o drop_n of_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v in_o broth_n or_o some_o other_o liquor_n as_o wine_n decoction_n of_o eringo_n etc._n etc._n he_o commend_v this_o potion_n not_o a_o little_a take_v strawberry_n and_o saxifrage-water_n ana_fw-la two_o ounce_n white_a wine_n six_o ounce_n oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n two_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o vitriol_n one_o dram_n mix_v for_o three_o dose_n to_o be_v give_v six_o hour_n one_o after_o another_o take_v sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la crystal_n of_o tartar_n powder_n of_o ivy-berry_n and_o leave_v of_o cress_n ana_fw-la part_n equales_fw-la with_o some_o proper_a syrup_n make_v pill_n of_o which_o take_v one_o dram_n every_o morning_n fast_v xxxvi_o aetius_n sextus_n platonicus_n and_o guarinonius_n do_v all_o of_o they_o commend_v a_o hare_n bake_v in_o a_o oven_n till_o it_o be_v dry_a then_o powder_v but_o poterius_n say_v the_o ash_n of_o a_o hare_n give_v from_o one_o to_o two_o dram_fw-la in_o wine_n be_v profitable_a to_o expel_v the_o stone_n some_o say_v to_o dissolve_v it_o as_o also_o to_o prevent_v its_o breed_n for_o the_o future_a make_v into_o pill_n with_o turpentine_n it_o be_v indeed_o of_o good_a use_n the_o powder_n of_o deers-blood_n give_v to_o one_o dram_n be_v commend_v to_o expel_v the_o stone_n as_o hoferus_fw-la affirm_v motherwort_fw-ge and_o the_o root_n of_o vervain_n in_o powder_n or_o the_o essence_n of_o those_o plant_n prepare_v as_o we_o have_v teach_v in_o chap._n 5._o sect._n 35_o and_o 37._o and_o drink_v with_o white-wine_n or_o mead_n a_o little_a warm_v be_v incredible_a remedy_n in_o remove_v all_o thing_n that_o hinder_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n as_o hoffman_n and_o marquardus_n say_v xxxvii_o for_o medicine_n give_v clyster-wise_a fontanus_n commend_v the_o decoction_n of_o millet_n give_v to_o half_a a_o pint_n but_o without_o doubt_n it_o may_v be_v much_o more_o effectual_a if_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o turpentine_n be_v add_v to_o it_o be_v first_o ground_n with_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n to_o open_v its_o body_n xxxviii_o zecchius_fw-la in_o his_o consultation_n commend_v yea_o say_v nothing_o be_v better_a to_o bring_v away_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n than_o warm_a water_n or_o veal_n or_o mutton_n or_o chicken-broth_n five_o or_o six_o ounce_n be_v drink_v pretty_a warm_a morning_n and_o evening_n before_o eat_v and_o the_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o reins_o will_v be_v take_v away_o which_o be_v the_o essicient_a cause_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o stone_n return_v if_o boil_a water_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o seven_o or_o eight_o ounce_n be_v drink_v before_o meal_n twice_o a_o day_n for_o nothing_o render_v the_o kidney_n so_o free_a from_o recrement_n and_o so_o temperate_a and_o their_o fiery_a heat_n be_v at_o length_n extinguish_v with_o the_o warm_a water_n so_o that_o they_o can_v never_o after_o breed_v the_o stone_n if_o to_o what_o our_o author_n here_o say_v you_o add_v to_o each_o draught_n half_a a_o dram_n of_o salt_n of_o tartar_n or_o pure_a nitre_n it_o will_v in_o my_o opinion_n be_v much_o more_o effectual_a because_o those_o salt_n do_v in_o some_o measure_n direct_v the_o water_n to_o the_o part_n affict_v if_o also_o it_o be_v sweeten_v with_o honey_n the_o medicament_n will_v be_v still_o the_o better_a for_o that_o it_o will_v less_o disaffect_v the_o stomach_n which_o in_o some_o people_n it_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o do_v salmon_n thirty-nine_o saxonia_n in_o prescribe_v some_o familiar_a purge_n for_o such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n mighty_o discommend_v the_o use_n of_o cassia_n whether_o for_o prevention_n or_o revulsion_n petrus_n pigray_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 4._o say_v that_o cassia_n agree_v very_o ill_a with_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n other_o say_v that_o cassia_n have_v increase_v the_o disease_n and_o that_o the_o heat_n of_o urine_n always_o follow_v the_o take_n of_o it_o fabritius_n hildanus_n tell_v we_o that_o two_o ounce_n of_o cassia_n be_v give_v one_o in_o a_o continual_a fever_n it_o raise_v such_o a_o flux_n of_o urine_n that_o for_o three_o day_n together_o he_o make_v his_o urine_n so_o hot_a every_o time_n that_o he_o think_v a_o red_a hot_a wire_n have_v be_v draw_v through_o his_o yard_n xl_o to_o all_o this_o we_o answer_v 1_o that_o very_o famous_a physician_n no_o way_n inferior_a to_o the_o former_a have_v constant_o use_v cassia_n with_o very_o good_a success_n platerus_n scarce_o give_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o stone_n without_o it_o and_o often_o give_v it_o mix_v with_o manna_n and_o the_o learned_a
be_v but_o one_o and_o of_o the_o nature_n thereof_o i._o when_o it_o be_v demand_v of_o bauzan_n a_o greek_a philosopher_n whether_o a_o stone_n may_v be_v make_v of_o a_o thing_n which_o bude_v answer_v yea_o viz._n the_o two_o first_o stone_n to_o wit_n the_o stone_n aleali_n and_o our_o stone_n which_o be_v the_o workmanship_n and_o life_n of_o he_o who_o know_v and_o underftand_v it_o ii_o but_o he_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o who_o have_v not_o make_v nor_o know_v how_o it_o be_v generate_v suppose_v it_o to_o be_v no_o stone_n or_o apprehend_v not_o in_o his_o own_o mind_n all_o the_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o it_o and_o yet_o will_v attempt_v to_o compose_v it_o spend_v away_o foolish_o his_o precious_a time_n and_o lose_v his_o money_n iii_o except_o he_o find_v out_o this_o precious_a treasure_n he_o find_v indeed_o nothing_o there_o be_v no_o second_o thing_n or_o matter_n that_o can_v rise_v up_o and_o take_v its_o place_n or_o stand_v itself_o instead_o thereof_o there_o be_v no_o other_o nature_n that_o can_v triumph_v over_o it_o iv._o much_o heat_n be_v the_o nature_n thereof_o but_o with_o a_o certain_a temperature_n if_o by_o this_o say_n you_o come_v to_o know_v it_o you_o will_v reap_v profit_n but_o if_o yet_o you_o remain_v ignorant_a you_o will_v lose_v all_o your_o labour_n v._o it_o have_v many_o singular_a property_n and_o virtue_n in_o cure_v the_o infirmity_n of_o body_n and_o their_o accidental_a disease_n and_o preserve_v sound_a substance_n so_o that_o there_o appear_v not_o in_o they_o any_o heterogenity_n or_o contrariety_n no_o possibility_n of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o their_o union_n vi_o it_o be_v the_o sapo_n or_o soap_n of_o body_n yea_o their_o spirit_n and_o soul_n which_o when_o it_o be_v incorporate_a with_o they_o dissolve_v they_o without_o any_o loss_n vii_o this_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o their_o resurrection_n a_o medicine_n preserve_v body_n cleanse_v they_o and_o purge_v away_o their_o superfluity_n viii_o he_o that_o understand_v let_v he_o understand_v and_o he_o that_o be_v ignorant_a let_v he_o be_v ignorant_a still_o for_o this_o treasure_n be_v not_o to_o be_v buy_v with_o money_n and_o as_o it_o can_v be_v buy_v so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v sold._n ix_o conceive_v therefore_o its_o virtue_n and_o excellency_n aright_o consider_v its_o value_n and_o worth_n and_o then_o begin_v to_o work_n how_o excellent_o speak_v a_o learned_a philosopher_n to_o this_o purpose_n x._o god_n say_v he_o give_v thou_o not_o this_o magistery_n for_o thy_o sole_a courage_n boldness_n strength_n or_o wisdom_n without_o any_o labour_n but_o thou_o must_v labour_v that_o god_n may_v give_v thou_o success_n adore_v then_o god_n almighty_a the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v please_v thus_o to_o favour_v thou_o with_o so_o great_a and_o so_o precious_a a_o treasure_n chap._n xxxiii_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n how_o to_o make_v the_o stone_n both_o white_a and_o red._n i._o when_o you_o attempt_v to_o do_v this_o take_v this_o our_o precious_a stone_n and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o cucurbit_n cover_v it_o with_o a_o alembick_a which_o close_o well_o with_o lutum_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la and_o set_v it_o in_o horse-dung_n and_o fix_v a_o receiver_n to_o it_o distil_v the_o matter_n into_o the_o receiver_n till_o all_o the_o water_n be_v come_v over_o and_o the_o moisture_n dry_a up_o and_o dryness_n prevail_v over_o it_o ii_o then_o take_v it_o out_o dry_a reserve_v the_o water_n that_o be_v distil_v for_o a_o future_a occasion_n take_v i_o say_v the_o dry_a body_n that_o remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o cucurbit_n and_o grind_v it_o and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o vessel_n answerable_a in_o magnitude_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o medicine_n iii_o bury_v it_o in_o as_o very_o hot_a horse-dung_n as_o you_o can_v get_v the_o vessel_n be_v well_o lute_v with_o lutum_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la and_o in_o this_o manner_n let_v it_o digest_v but_o when_o you_o perceive_v the_o dung_n to_o grow_v cold_a get_v other_o fresh_a dung_n which_o be_v very_o hot_a and_o put_v your_o vessel_n therein_o to_o digest_v as_o before_o iv._o thus_o shall_v you_o do_v for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n renew_v your_o dung_n so_o often_o as_o the_o occasion_n or_o reason_n of_o the_o work_n shall_v require_v and_o the_o medicine_n shall_v dissolve_v of_o itself_o and_o become_v a_o thick_a white_a water_n v._o which_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v you_o shall_v weigh_v it_o and_o put_v thereto_o half_o so_o much_o by_o weight_n of_o the_o water_n which_o you_o reserve_v close_a and_o lute_n your_o vessel_n well_o with_o lutum_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la and_o put_v it_o again_o into_o hot_a horse-dung_n which_o be_v hot_a and_o moist_a to_o digest_v not_o omit_v to_o renew_v the_o dung_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o cool_v till_o the_o course_n of_o forty_o day_n be_v expire_v vi_o so_o will_v your_o medicine_n be_v congeal_v in_o the_o like_a number_n of_o day_n as_o before_o it_o be_v dissolve_v in_o vii_o again_o take_v it_o weigh_v it_o just_o and_o according_a to_o its_o quantity_n add_v to_o it_o of_o the_o reserve_a water_n you_o make_v before_o grind_v the_o body_n and_o subtilise_v it_o and_o put_v the_o water_n upon_o it_o and_o set_v it_o again_o in_o hot_a horse-dung_n for_o a_o week_n and_o half_a or_o ten_o day_n then_o take_v it_o out_o and_o you_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o body_n have_v already_o drink_v up_o the_o water_n viii_o afterward_o grind_v it_o again_o and_o put_v thereto_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o your_o reserve_a water_n as_o you_o do_v before_o bury_v it_o in_o very_o hot_a horse_n dung_n and_o leave_v it_o therefore_o ten_o day_n more_o take_v it_o out_o again_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o body_n have_v already_o drink_v up_o the_o water_n ix_o then_o as_o before_o grind_v it_o put_v thereto_o of_o the_o afore_o reserve_v water_n the_o aforesaid_a quantity_n and_o bury_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n in_o hot_a horse-dung_n digest_v it_o 10_o day_n long_o then_o take_v it_o forth_o and_o this_o do_v the_o four_o time_n also_o x._o which_o do_v take_v it_o forth_o and_o grind_v it_o and_o bury_v it_o in_o horse-dung_n till_o it_o be_v dissolve_v afterward_o take_v it_o out_o and_o reiterate_v it_o once_o more_o for_o then_o the_o birth_n will_v be_v perfect_a and_o the_o work_v end_v xi_o now_o when_o this_o be_v do_v and_o you_o have_v bring_v your_o matter_n to_o this_o great_a perfection_n then_o take_v of_o lead_n or_o steel_n 250_o dram_fw-la melt_v it_o and_o cast_v thereon_o 1_o dram_n of_o cinnabar_fw-la to_o wit_n of_o this_o our_o medicine_n thus_o perfect_v and_o it_o shall_v fix_v the_o lead_n or_o steel_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o fly_v the_o fire_n xii_o it_o shall_v make_v it_o white_a 〈◊〉_d cleanse_v it_o from_o all_o its_o dross_n and_o blackness_n and_o convert_v it_o into_o a_o tincture_n perpetual_o abide_v xiii_o then_o take_v a_o dram_n from_o these_o 250_o dram_fw-la and_o project_v it_o upon_o 250_o dram_fw-la of_o steel_n or_o copper_n and_o it_o shall_v whiten_v it_o and_o convert_v it_o into_o silver_n better_a than_o that_o of_o the_o mine_n which_o be_v the_o great_a and_o last_o work_n of_o the_o white_a which_o it_o perform_v fourteen_o to_o convert_v the_o say_a stone_n into_o red._n and_o if_o you_o desire_v to_o convert_v this_o magistry_n into_o sol_n or_o gold_n take_v of_o this_o medicine_n thus_o perfect_v at_o 10._o above_n the_o weight_n of_o one_o dram_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o former_a example_n and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o vessel_n and_o bury_v it_o in_o horse-dung_n for_o forty_o day_n till_o it_o be_v dissolve_v xv._n then_o give_v it_o the_o water_n of_o the_o dissolve_a body_n to_o drink_v first_o as_o much_o as_o amount_n to_o half_a its_o weight_n afterward_o bury_v it_o in_o hot_a horse-dung_n digest_v it_o till_o it_o be_v dissolve_v as_o aforesaid_a xvi_o then_o proceed_v in_o this_o golden_a work_n as_o before_o in_o the_o silver_n and_o you_o shall_v have_v fine_a gold_n even_o pure_a gold_n keep_v my_o son_n this_o most_o secret_a book_n contain_v the_o secret_a of_o secret_n reserve_v it_o from_o ignorant_a and_o profane_a hand_n so_o shall_v you_o obtain_v your_o desire_n amen_n chap._n xxxiv_o kalid_n secret_a of_o secret_n or_o stone_n of_o the_o philosopher_n explicate_v i._o if_o you_o will_v be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o obtain_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o philospher_n as_o god_n do_v live_v for_o ever_o so_o let_v this_o verity_n live_v with_o you_o now_o the_o philosopher_n say_v it_o abide_v in_o the_o shell_n and_o contain_v in_o itself_o both_o white_a and_o red_a the_o one_o be_v call_v masculine_a the_o other_o feminine_a and_o they_o be_v
of_o his_o natural_a magic_n that_o there_o be_v a_o salt_n make_v of_o the_o lees_n or_o tartar_n of_o wine_n or_o aquae_fw-la vitæ_fw-la call_v the_o salt_n of_o art_n and_o mercury_n without_o which_o salt_n say_v he_o there_o be_v nothing_o can_v be_v do_v also_o he_o begin_v his_o practice_n with_o this_o salt_n in_o the_o first_o and_o last_o chapter_n of_o his_o codicil_n xxiv_o wherefore_o as_o the_o same_o philosopher_n affirm_v among_o these_o thing_n be_v this_o menstruum_fw-la one_o of_o the_o secret_n of_o this_o art_n who_o virtue_n must_v be_v increase_v by_o a_o wise_a management_n of_o the_o matter_n you_o must_v circulate_v this_o menstruum_fw-la in_o the_o unctuous_a humidity_n in_o a_o vessel_n of_o circulation_n by_o rotation_n continual_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o hot_a furnace_n chap._n lxx_o the_o remain_v process_n of_o the_o vegetable_a stone_n i._o hitherto_o the_o process_n of_o the_o vegetable_a stone_n have_v be_v long_o and_o obscure_a but_o that_o nothing_o may_v be_v doubtful_a to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o my_o profess_a love_n to_o your_o lordship_n i_o say_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n speak_v by_o raymundus_n be_v cover_v with_o the_o mantle_n of_o philosophy_n true_o his_o intention_n be_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o dissolution_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n but_o that_o this_o spirit_n of_o wine_n shall_v be_v join_v with_o another_o menstruum_fw-la resoluble_a without_o which_o resolution_n can_v never_o be_v attain_v ii_o hear_v the_o two_o spirit_n be_v join_v together_o the_o vegetable_a menstruum_fw-la or_o white_a oil_n of_o tartar_n and_o our_o metalline_a oil_n iii_o and_o that_o menstruum_fw-la resoluble_a be_v generate_v only_o of_o a_o metalline_a kind_n for_o it_o be_v a_o potential_a or_o mighty_a vapour_n be_v in_o every_o metalline_a body_n join_v together_o two_o extreme_n sulphur_n and_o argent_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d iu._n and_o so_o indeed_o after_o this_o sort_n our_o water_n be_v a_o metalline_a water_n which_o because_o it_o do_v savour_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o either_o extreme_a it_o therefore_o bring_v our_o resolutive_a menstruum_fw-la into_o act._n v._o now_o how_o this_o menstruum_fw-la which_o be_v unctuous_a moist_a sulphurous_a and_o mercurial_a agree_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o metal_n and_o wherewith_o body_n must_v be_v artificial_o dissolve_v may_v be_v have_v we_o will_v here_o show_v by_o clear_a practice_n vi_o take_v the_o sharp_a humidity_n of_o grape_n and_o in_o it_o be_v distil_v dissolve_v the_o body_n well_o calcine_v into_o a_o redness_n into_o a_o cyrstalline_a clear_a and_o ponderous_n water_n the_o which_o body_n calcine_v into_o redness_n be_v of_o the_o master_n of_o this_o science_n call_v sericon_fw-la vii_o now_o come_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o pupilla_fw-la of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o red_a lion_n for_o the_o fire_n of_o nature_n call_v also_o red_a lead_n red_a coral_n sericon_fw-la be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o black_a pepper_n euphorbium_n etc._n etc._n of_o a_o hot_a bite_n and_o fiery_a nature_n all_o which_o thing_n be_v speak_v only_o by_o way_n of_o comparison_n viii_o then_o of_o this_o crystalline_a water_n let_v there_o be_v make_v a_o gum_n the_o which_o in_o taste_n will_v be_v like_a to_o alum_n this_o gum_n by_o raymundus_n be_v call_v vitriol_n azoth_o from_o which_o let_v there_o be_v draw_v with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n first_o a_o weak_a water_n with_o no_o more_o taste_n or_o sharpness_n than_o simple_a well_o water_n fresh_a water_n there_o be_v none_o in_o taste_n yet_o will_v it_o never_o consume_v or_o waste_v though_o it_o be_v use_v never_o so_o often_o nor_o will_v it_o be_v ever_o less_o in_o quantity_n ix_o and_o when_o the_o white_a fume_v shall_v begin_v to_o appear_v change_v your_o receiver_n and_o lute_n it_o strong_o that_o it_o breathe_v not_o forth_o so_o shall_v you_o have_v our_o burn_a water_n our_o aquae_fw-la vitæ_fw-la and_o resolutive_a menstruum_fw-la the_o which_o before_o be_v resoluble_a a_o vapour_n potential_a a_o mighty_a vapour_n able_a to_o dissolve_v body_n to_o putrify_v and_o to_o purify_v to_o divide_v the_o element_n and_o also_o to_o exalt_v theearth_n into_o a_o wonderful_a salt_n by_o the_o force_n of_o its_o attractive_a virtue_n this_o be_v our_o fire_n of_o nature_n x._o this_o water_n have_v a_o bitter_a sharp_a taste_n upon_o the_o tongue_n and_o also_o a_o kind_n of_o stink_a menstruum_fw-la and_o because_o it_o be_v a_o water_n which_o be_v very_o spirituous_a and_o volatile_a therefore_o within_o a_o month_n after_o it_o be_v distil_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o its_o calx_fw-la when_o it_o be_v affuse_v upon_o the_o calx_fw-la it_o will_v without_o any_o external_a fire_n boil_v if_o the_o vessel_n be_v close_o shut_v and_o it_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o ferment_n or_o work_n till_o it_o be_v all_o dry_a up_o into_o the_o calx_fw-la xi_o therefore_o you_o must_v put_v no_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o 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