willing_a now_o also_o to_o make_v but_o a_o bare_a mention_n of_o they_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o use_n of_o mineral_n water_n inward_o outward_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v show_v the_o inward_a use_n of_o they_o first_o general_n then_o particu_o of_o the_o hot_a water_n of_o bath_n the_o nature_n and_o generation_n of_o mineral_n be_v handle_v and_o how_o our_o mineral_n water_n receive_v their_o impression_n and_o actual_a heat_n from_o thence_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o be_v to_o be_v try_v what_o mineral_n be_v in_o each_o of_o they_o now_o we_o be_v to_o show_v the_o use_n of_o they_o which_o must_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o mineral_n whereof_o they_o consist_v which_o be_v seldom_o one_o or_o two_o but_o common_o more_o these_o quality_n be_v either_o the_o first_o as_o hot_a cold_a moist_a and_o dry_a or_o the_o second_o as_o penetrate_v astringent_a open_v resolve_v attract_v cleanse_v mollify_a etc._n etc._n for_o the_o first_o quality_n it_o be_v certain_a and_o agree_v upon_o by_o all_o author_n that_o all_o mineral_n water_n do_v dry_a exceed_o as_o proceed_v from_o earth_n but_o some_o of_o those_o do_v cool_a withal_o and_o some_o do_v heat_n cooling_n water_n be_v good_a for_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n stomach_n kidney_n bladder_n womb_n etc._n etc._n also_o for_o salt_n distillation_n sharp_a humour_n light_a obstruction_n of_o the_o mesenteric_n etc._n etc._n heat_n water_n be_v good_a for_o cold_a affect_n of_o the_o stomach_n bowel_n womb_n seminary_n vessel_n cold_a distillation_n palsy_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o second_o quality_n cleanse_v water_n be_v good_a in_o all_o ulcer_n especial_o of_o the_o gut_n mollify_a water_n for_o all_o hard_a and_o schirrou_n tumour_n astringent_a water_n for_o all_o flux_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n now_o these_o water_n be_v use_v either_o inward_o or_o outward_o inward_o either_o by_o mouth_n or_o by_o injection_n by_o mouth_n either_o in_o potion_n or_o in_o broth_n julep_n etc._n etc._n galen_n never_o use_v they_o imward_o because_o he_o judge_v their_o quality_n to_o be_v discover_v by_o experience_n rather_o than_o by_o reason_n 9_o and_o see_v we_o find_v many_o of_o they_o to_o be_v venomous_a and_o deadly_a as_o proceed_v from_o arsenic_n sandaracha_n cadmia_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v need_n be_v very_o wary_a in_o the_o inward_a use_n of_o they_o neptune_n well_o in_o tarracina_n be_v find_v to_o be_v so_o deadly_a as_o it_o be_v therefore_o stop_v up_o by_o monpellier_n at_o perant_a be_v a_o well_o which_o kill_v all_o the_o fowl_n that_o drink_v of_o it_o the_o lake_n avernus_n kill_v the_o fowl_n that_o fly_v over_o it_o so_o do_v the_o vapour_n arise_v from_o charon_n den_n between_o naples_n and_o puteolum_n so_o there_o be_v divers_a water_n in_o savoy_n and_o rhetia_n which_o breed_v swell_n in_o the_o throâ—â—_n other_o proceed_v from_o gipsum_n do_v strange_a 〈◊〉_d but_o where_o we_o find_v water_n to_o proceed_v from_o wholesome_a mineral_n and_o such_o as_o be_v convenient_a and_o proper_a for_o our_o intent_n there_o we_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o use_v they_o as_o well_o inward_o as_o outward_o yet_o so_o as_o we_o do_v not_o imagine_v they_o to_o be_v such_o absolute_a remedy_n as_o that_o they_o be_v of_o themselves_o able_a to_o cure_v disease_n without_o either_o rule_n for_o the_o use_n of_o they_o or_o without_o other_o help_v adjoin_v to_o they_o for_o as_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o a_o man_n to_o get_v a_o good_a damascus_n or_o bilbo-blade_n to_o defend_v himself_o withal_o unless_o he_o learn_v the_o right_a use_n of_o it_o from_o a_o fencer_n so_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o get_v a_o medicine_n and_o remedy_n for_o any_o disease_n unless_o it_o be_v right_o use_v and_o this_o right_a use_n must_v come_v from_o the_o physician_n who_o know_v how_o to_o apply_v it_o and_o how_o to_o prepare_v the_o body_n for_o it_o what_o to_o add_v and_o join_v with_o it_o how_o to_o govern_v and_o order_v the_o use_n of_o it_o how_o to_o prevent_v such_o inconvenience_n as_o may_v happen_v by_o it_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o where_o we_o speak_v of_o any_o mineral_n water_n or_o of_o any_o other_o medicine_n that_o be_v proper_a for_o such_o and_o such_o a_o grief_n we_o must_v be_v so_o understand_v that_o the_o medicine_n be_v not_o wise_a enough_o to_o cure_v the_o disease_n of_o itself_o no_o more_o than_o a_o sword_n be_v able_a of_o itself_o to_o defend_v a_o man_n or_o to_o offend_v his_o enemy_n but_o according_a to_o the_o right_n and_o skilful_a use_n of_o it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o a_o fencer_n to_o set_v down_o absolute_a rule_n in_o write_v for_o hâ—â—_n art_n whereby_o a_o man_n may_v be_v able_a in_o read_v they_o to_o defend_v himself_o no_o more_o be_v the_o physician_n possible_o able_a to_o direct_v the_o particular_a use_n of_o his_o remedy_n whereby_o a_o patient_a may_v cure_v himself_o without_o demonstration_n and_o the_o particular_a direction_n of_o the_o physician_n it_o be_v true_a that_o we_o have_v general_a rule_n to_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n which_o be_v very_o true_a and_o certain_a yet_o when_o we_o come_v to_o apply_v they_o to_o particular_a person_n and_o several_a constitution_n these_o general_a rule_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o cure_n but_o it_o must_v be_v vary_v according_a to_o substance_n hereupon_o we_o daily_o find_v that_o those_o patient_n which_o think_v to_o cure_v themselves_o out_o of_o a_o little_a read_n of_o some_o rule_n or_o remedy_n be_v oftentimes_o dangerous_o deceive_v and_o this_o be_v enough_o to_o intimate_v general_o concern_v the_o use_n of_o our_o mineral_n water_n inward_o we_o find_v great_a and_o profitable_a use_n of_o such_o water_n as_o proceed_v from_o nitre_n alum_n vitriol_n sulphur_n bitumen_n iron_n copper_n etc._n etc._n example_n whereof_o i_o have_v set_v down_o before_o in_o the_o several_a mineral_n refer_v the_o particular_a use_n of_o each_o to_o such_o author_n as_o have_v purposely_o describe_v they_o my_o intent_n be_v chief_o to_o apply_v myself_o to_o those_o bath_n of_o bath_n in_o summerset-shire_n which_o consist_v as_o i_o judge_v principal_o of_o bitumen_n with_o nitre_n and_o some_o sulphur_n i_o hold_v to_o be_v of_o great_a use_n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o sulphur_n and_o i_o be_o sorry_a that_o i_o dare_v not_o commend_v the_o inward_a use_n of_o they_o as_o they_o deserve_v in_o regard_n i_o can_v hardly_o be_v persuade_v that_o we_o have_v the_o water_n pure_a as_o the_o spring_n yield_v they_o but_o do_v fear_n lest_o where_o we_o take_v they_o they_o may_v be_v mix_v with_o the_o water_n of_o the_o bath_n if_o this_o doubt_n be_v clear_v i_o shall_v not_o doubt_v to_o commend_v they_o inward_o to_o hear_v dry_a mollify_v discuss_v glutinate_v dissolve_v open_a obstraction_n cleanse_v the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n ease_n cholick_v comfort_v the_o matrix_fw-la mitigate_v fit_n of_o the_o mother_n help_v barrenness_n proceed_v from_o cold_a humour_n etc._n etc._n as_o tabernomoutanus_n affirm_v of_o other_o bituminous_a bath_n 40._o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o nitre_n they_o cut_v and_o dissolve_v gross_a humour_n and_o cleanse_v by_o urine_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o sulphur_n they_o dry_v and_o resolve_v and_o mollify_v and_o attract_v and_o be_v especial_o good_a for_o uterine_n affect_v proceed_v from_o cold_a and_o windy_a humour_n and_o i_o will_v wish_v these_o water_n to_o be_v drink_v hot_a as_o they_o be_v for_o better_a penetration_n and_o less_o offence_n to_o the_o stomach_n the_o ancient_a grecian_n and_o roman_n do_v drink_v most_o of_o their_o water_n and_o wine_n hot_a as_o we_o find_v in_o many_o author_n which_o salmuth_n have_v diligent_o collect_v and_o antonius_n percius_fw-la have_v purposely_o write_v a_o book_n of_o it_o entitale_v dei_fw-la beaver_n caldo_fw-la castumato_fw-it da_fw-it gli_fw-it antichi_n 540._o we_o find_v also_o that_o it_o be_v in_o use_n at_o this_o day_n both_o in_o the_o east-indies_n and_o in_o turkey_n where_o they_o have_v a_o drink_v call_v capha_n sell_v ordinary_o in_o tavern_n and_o drink_v hot_a although_o in_o the_o summer_n 304._o verulamius_n do_v marvel_n that_o it_o be_v so_o much_o grow_v out_o of_o use_n and_o advise_v to_o drink_v our_o first_o draught_n at_o our_o meal_n hot_a there_o be_v great_a reason_n for_o it_o both_o for_o preservation_n of_o health_n and_o for_o cure_v of_o many_o disease_n the_o stomach_n be_v a_o nervous_a part_n must_v needs_o be_v offend_v by_o that_o which_o be_v actual_o cold_a and_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o natural_a appetite_n commend_v and_o of_o the_o first_o concoction_n who_o error_n and_o defect_n be_v not_o amend_v in_o the_o other_o concoction_n have_v need_v to_o be_v preserve_v
the_o can_v water_n be_v humidissimum_fw-la medicamentum_fw-la if_o it_o be_v not_o humidissimum_fw-la elementum_fw-la for_o the_o simple_a quality_n be_v more_o intense_a in_o the_o element_n then_o in_o mix_a body_n caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la we_o speak_v of_o the_o proper_a operation_n of_o water_n according_a to_o his_o natural_a quality_n and_o not_o as_o it_o may_v work_v by_o accident_n thinness_n and_o levity_n be_v two_o other_o quality_n of_o simple_a water_n which_o hypocrates_n commend_v and_o add_v this_o experiment_n in_o another_o place_n that_o it_o be_v quick_o hot_a and_o quick_o cold_a galen_n add_v another_o experiment_n in_o the_o quick_a boil_a of_o peason_n and_o bean_n 2.sect.2_n and_o whereas_o galen_n produce_v the_o boil_a of_o bean_n as_o a_o familiar_a example_n to_o show_v the_o tenuity_n of_o water_n we_o may_v gather_v that_o the_o use_n of_o bean_n be_v common_a in_o those_o day_n although_o the_o pyâ—hagorean_n sect_n do_v then_o much_o flourish_v which_o be_v think_v to_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o they_o but_o i_o find_v that_o here_o have_v be_v a_o great_a mistake_n for_o aristoxenus_n who_o write_v of_o the_o life_n and_o doctrine_n of_o pythagoras_n affirm_v that_o he_o do_v delight_n much_o in_o that_o kind_n of_o food_n and_o our_o physician_n commend_v they_o for_o lose_v the_o belly_n and_o dry_v of_o rheum_n praxi_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o mistake_n be_v a_o verse_n of_o empedocles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o miseri_fw-la a_o fabulo_fw-la miseri_fw-la subducite_fw-la dextras_fw-la thrice_o wretched_a man_n from_o cyams_n keep_v your_o hand_n as_o if_o he_o have_v forbid_v the_o use_n of_o bean_n poor_a occasion_n to_o pronounce_v they_o miserable_a which_o use_v they_o but_o he_o mean_v it_o of_o continency_n and_o abstinence_n from_o venery_n as_o aulus_n gellius_n do_v intérpret_v it_o where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v understand_v to_o be_v testiculi_fw-la 19_o cicero_n mention_v the_o the_o same_o of_o the_o pythagorean_n but_o in_o another_o sense_n because_o bean_n be_v think_v by_o their_o flatulency_n to_o disturb_v our_o dream_n and_o so_o to_o hinder_v the_o divination_n which_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o they_o as_o also_o middendorpius_n judge_v but_o tâ—_n return_v to_o water_n and_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o waâ—e_n shall_v have_v these_o quality_n 17._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manifold_a and_o necessary_a use_n of_o it_o both_o for_o mâ—â—_n and_o beast_n and_o plant_n insomuch_o as_o there_o be_v nâ—_n live_v for_o any_o creature_n where_o there_o be_v no_o wateâ—_n it_o be_v our_o first_o drink_n to_o quench_v our_o thirst_n anâ—_n to_o distribute_v our_o nourishment_n as_o a_o vehiculuâ—_fw-la which_o it_o do_v by_o his_o tenuitie_n and_o after_o the_o invention_n of_o wine_n it_o be_v mix_v therewith_o â—_o virgil_n say_v of_o bacchus_n pocâ—laque_fw-la inventis_fw-la acheloia_n miscuit_fw-la â—vis_fw-fr and_o he_o that_o first_o find_v out_o the_o vine_n mix_v some_o water_n with_o his_o wine_n where_o by_o acheloia_n he_o mean_v not_o only_a tâ—_n water_n of_o the_o river_n achelous_n in_o etolia_n butâ—_n other_o water_n as_o macrobius_n prove_v out_o of_o aâ—â—_n stophane_v and_o ephorus_n and_o scaliger_n say_v thâ—_n the_o greek_n call_v all_o water_n by_o that_o name_n froâ—_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o and_o since_o the_o plant_n of_o vine_n yard_n see_v all_o country_n can_v not_o beâ—_n grape_n bacchus_n also_o teach_v the_o world_n to_o make_v vinum_fw-la è_fw-la frugibus_fw-la with_o water_n as_o diodorus_n siculus_n report_v from_o whence_o the_o egyptian_n have_v their_o zithum_fw-la and_o curmi_fw-la the_o spaniard_n their_o cerea_n the_o turk_n their_o cowset_n and_o we_o our_o ale_n and_o beer_n all_o which_o be_v extract_v out_o of_o corn_n by_o the_o pureness_n of_o and_o tenuitie_n of_o water_n 12._o by_o mean_n whereof_o we_o have_v our_o broth_n syrup_n apozem_n etc._n etc._n extract_v with_o it_o as_o a_o fit_a menstruum_fw-la to_o receive_v the_o faculty_n of_o all_o medicament_n and_o nourishment_n especial_o the_o second_o quality_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v ancient_o call_v panspermia_n beside_o the_o manifold_a use_n in_o wash_v die_a etc._n etc._n where_o that_o water_n be_v account_v hest_n which_o lather_n most_o be_v mix_v with_o soap_n of_o which_o i_o will_v not_o discourse_v far_o levity_n be_v another_o note_n of_o pure_a water_n allege_v by_o many_o and_o serve_v well_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o many_o mix_a water_n whether_o we_o respect_v the_o weight_n of_o it_o or_o the_o molestation_n which_o it_o breed_v in_o the_o bowel_n â—_o this_o difference_n of_o weight_n be_v hardly_o discern_v by_o balance_n both_o because_o simple_a water_n do_v very_o little_o differ_v in_o this_o point_n and_o also_o many_o mix_v water_n if_o they_o be_v only_o infect_v with_o spirit_n and_o not_o corporal_a substance_n retain_v the_o same_o proportion_n of_o heaviness_n with_o simple_a water_n and_o also_o because_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o have_v great_a balance_n so_o exact_a as_o a_o small_a difference_n may_v be_v discern_v by_o they_o yet_o agricola_n report_v that_o a_o cotyle_n of_o the_o water_n of_o pyrene_n and_o euleus_n do_v weigh_v a_o dram_n less_o than_o the_o water_n of_o euphrates_n or_o tigris_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n use_v â—o_o drink_v of_o it_o and_o hold_v it_o in_o great_a account_n as_o also_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n coaspis_n 15._o thus_o much_o for_o the_o quality_n which_o simple_a water_n shall_v have_v for_o such_o as_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o spend_v time_n in_o discourse_n be_v either_o such_o as_o the_o sense_n will_v discover_v if_o it_o be_v in_o taste_n colour_n smell_v or_o touch_v or_o the_o effect_n if_o it_o be_v purgative_a vomitory_n venomous_a etc._n etc._n 31_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o three_o original_n of_o simple_a water_n now_o it_o follow_v that_o we_o show_v from_o whence_o these_o water_n have_v their_o original_a which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o of_o the_o mix_a water_n save_v that_o the_o mix_v water_n do_v participate_v with_o some_o mineral_n which_o be_v imbibe_v in_o they_o 3._o they_o have_v three_o several_a original_n the_o one_o from_o moist_a vapour_n congeal_v by_o cold_a in_o the_o air_n the_o second_o from_o the_o earth_n the_o three_o by_o percolation_n from_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o our_o spring_n and_o river_n do_v receive_v great_a supply_n of_o water_n from_o the_o air_n where_o vapour_n be_v congeal_v by_o cold_a do_v fall_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n in_o rain_n or_o snow_n or_o hail_n whereby_o the_o ground_n be_v not_o only_o make_v fertile_a but_o our_o spring_n be_v revive_v and_o our_o river_n increase_v air._n as_o we_o see_v the_o rhine_n and_o danubius_n to_o swell_v more_o in_o summer_n than_o in_o winter_n because_o 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plentiful_a exhalation_n as_o those_o must_v be_v which_o procure_v lightning_n and_o thunder_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o antiperistasis_n to_o kindle_v these_o exhalation_n as_o have_v be_v she_o wed_v before_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a refutation_n to_o take_v away_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o question_n that_o be_v all_o subterranean_a fire_n as_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v do_v and_o then_o we_o need_v not_o dispute_v about_o the_o mean_n of_o kindle_v it_o etc._n etc._n these_o momentary_a meteor_n be_v produce_v only_o to_o kindle_v and_o not_o to_o maintain_v this_o fire_n from_o the_o water_n no_o man_n will_v derive_v this_o fire_n be_v a_o cold_a and_o moist_a element_n and_o apt_a to_o quench_v it_o unless_o it_o be_v by_o dilate_v the_o seminary_a spirit_n of_o natural_a species_n and_o then_o they_o concur_v with_o we_o and_o renounce_v the_o actual_a fire_n do_v confirm_v our_o heat_n of_o fermentation_n from_o the_o earth_n some_o have_v imagine_v a_o inbred_a heat_n 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it_o can_v be_v by_o their_o hot_a complexion_n but_o it_o must_v be_v by_o violence_n and_o strike_v of_o fire_n perhaps_o democritus_n have_v hire_v they_o to_o make_v his_o lime_n there_o or_o some_o other_o to_o erect_v forge_n for_o thunder_n lightning_z and_o such_o like_a firework_n brontesque_fw-la steropesque_fw-la &_o nudus_fw-la membra_fw-la pyracmon_n but_o these_o opinion_n deserve_v no_o confutation_n from_o dead_a animal_n in_o their_o putrefaction_n some_o heat_n may_v appear_v but_o such_o as_o neither_o for_o the_o degree_n nor_o for_o the_o continuance_n can_v be_v answerable_a to_o our_o bath_n for_o vegetable_n there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n as_o for_o dead_a animal_n neither_o do_v the_o earth_n breed_v such_o plenty_n of_o these_o in_o her_o bowel_n as_o to_o procure_v a_o month_n heat_n to_o a_o tun_n of_o water_n in_o one_o place_n wherefore_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o ground_n upon_o but_o mineral_n substance_n whereof_o the_o earth_n afford_v enough_o 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heat_n from_o the_o fermentation_n of_o mineral_n but_o not_o their_o quality_n without_o the_o mediation_n of_o some_o of_o the_o concrete_a juice_n as_o contrariwise_o we_o find_v some_o fowtain_n that_o receive_v mineral_n quality_n and_o yet_o be_v cold_a whereof_o i_o have_v give_v many_o example_n the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v either_o for_o that_o they_o have_v pass_v a_o long_a way_n and_o by_o many_o meander_n from_o the_o place_n of_o generation_n to_o the_o place_n of_o their_o eruption_n and_o so_o have_v lose_v their_o heat_n or_o else_o the_o concrete_a juice_n which_o will_v dissolve_v in_o water_n without_o any_o heat_n be_v impregnate_v with_o other_o mineral_n do_v impart_v they_o to_o water_n and_o yet_o without_o heat_n but_o to_o say_v that_o there_o be_v any_o earth_n without_o mineral_n seed_n be_v to_o make_v a_o vacuum_n in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la and_o to_o destroy_v the_o use_n of_o the_o element_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o seed_n do_v do_v not_o always_o meet_v with_o opportunity_n to_o display_v themselves_o and_o sometime_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o serve_v under_o other_o colour_n which_o be_v more_o predominant_a but_o there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n without_o some_o seed_n or_o other_o and_o from_o hence_o we_o must_v derive_v the_o original_n of_o the_o actual_a heat_n of_o bath_n for_o nothing_o else_o in_o the_o world_n will_v serve_v our_o turn_n to_o procure_v so_o lasting_a and_o so_o uniform_a a_o heat_n unto_o they_o and_o that_o not_o by_o kindle_v any_o actual_a fire_n about_o they_o for_o most_o of_o our_o mineral_n whereof_o our_o bath_n consist_v and_o from_o whence_o they_o receive_v both_o their_o actual_a heat_n and_o virtue_n will_v not_o burn_v neither_o have_v any_o actual_a heat_n in_o themselves_o be_v all_o cold_a to_o the_o touch_n but_o receive_v it_o by_o a_o ferment_a heat_n which_o they_o have_v in_o their_o generation_n without_o which_o there_o
and_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o antipathy_n for_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o nature_n will_v produce_v two_o contrary_a substance_n mix_v like_o atom_n in_o oâ—_n subject_a but_o that_o in_o their_o very_a generation_n the_o oâ—_n will_v be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o other_o so_o in_o vegetable_n where_o one_o plant_n suck_v away_o the_o nourishment_n from_o another_o we_o call_v it_o antipathy_n bâ—â—_n if_o we_o examine_v aright_o what_o this_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n be_v we_o shall_v find_v it_o to_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o refuge_n of_o ignorance_n when_o not_o be_v able_a to_o conceive_v the_o true_a reason_n of_o such_o action_n &_o passion_n in_o natural_a thing_n we_o fly_v sometime_o to_o indefinite_a generality_n and_o sometime_o to_o this_o inexplicable_a sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n attribute_v voluntary_a and_o sensitive_a action_n and_o passion_n to_o insensible_a substance_n this_o motus_fw-la also_o be_v much_o different_a from_o fermentation_n as_o 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with_o a_o bare_a distillation_n or_o evaporation_n of_o the_o water_n and_o observe_v the_o sediment_n have_v thereby_o judge_v of_o the_o mineral_n unless_o perhaps_o they_o find_v some_o manifest_a taste_n or_o smell_v or_o colour_n in_o the_o water_n or_o some_o unctuous_a matter_n swim_v above_o it_o some_o desire_v no_o other_o argument_n of_o sulphur_n and_o bitumen_n but_o the_o actual_a heat_n as_o though_o no_o other_o mineral_n can_v yield_v a_o actual_a heat_n but_o those_o two_o but_o this_o point_n require_v better_a consideration_n and_o i_o have_v be_v so_o large_a in_o describe_v the_o nature_n and_o generation_n of_o mineral_n because_o without_o it_o we_o can_v discern_v what_o mineral_n we_o have_v in_o our_o water_n nor_o judge_v of_o the_o quality_n and_o use_n of_o they_o our_o mineral_n therefore_o be_v either_o confuse_a or_o mix_v with_o the_o water_n if_o they_o be_v confuse_v they_o be_v easy_o discern_v for_o they_o make_v the_o water_n thick_a and_o pud_o 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for_o as_o water_n be_v apt_a to_o receive_v juice_n and_o tincture_n and_o spirit_n from_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n so_o be_v concrete_a juice_n be_v dissolve_v apt_a to_o extract_v tincture_n and_o spirit_n from_o mineral_n and_o to_o communicate_v they_o with_o water_n and_o there_o be_v no_o mine_n but_o have_v some_o of_o these_o concrete_a juice_n in_o they_o to_o dissolve_v the_o material_n of_o they_o for_o their_o better_a union_n and_o mixture_n and_o there_o be_v few_o mineral_n or_o metal_n but_o have_v some_o of_o they_o incorporate_v with_o they_o as_o we_o see_v in_o iron_n and_o copper_n and_o tin_n and_o lead_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o water_n be_v long_o keep_v in_o vessel_n of_o any_o of_o these_o metal_n will_v receive_v a_o taste_n or_o smell_v from_o they_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v attenuate_v either_o by_o heat_n or_o by_o addition_n of_o some_o sour_a juice_n and_o yet_o more_o if_o the_o metal_n be_v file_v into_o powder_n as_o we_o see_v in_o make_v chalibeat_a wine_n or_o sugar_n of_o lead_n or_o puttie_n from_o tin_n or_o verdegrease_n from_o copper_n there_o may_v be_v also_o a_o mixture_n of_o spiritual_a substance_n from_o mineral_n whilst_o they_o be_v in_o generation_n and_o in_o solutis_fw-la principiis_fw-la the_o water_n pass_v through_o they_o and_o the_o rather_o if_o it_o be_v actual_o hot_a for_o than_o it_o be_v more_o apt_a to_o imbibe_n it_o and_o will_v contain_v more_o in_o it_o be_v attenuate_v by_o heat_n then_o be_v cold_a as_o we_o see_v in_o urin_n which_o though_o they_o be_v full_a of_o humour_n yet_o make_v no_o great_a show_n of_o they_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v warm_a but_o be_v cold_a do_v settle_v then_o to_o the_o bottom_n these_o spiritual_a substance_n be_v hardly_o discern_v in_o our_o bath_n but_o by_o the_o effect_n for_o they_o leave_v no_o residence_n after_o evaporation_n and_o be_v common_o as_o volatile_a in_o sublimation_n as_o the_o water_n itself_o neither_o 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salt_n and_o in_o clod_n and_o lump_n if_o it_o be_v alum_n or_o coperass_n and_o the_o other_o mineral_n substance_n which_o the_o water_n have_v receive_v will_v either_o incorporate_v a_o tincture_n with_o they_o or_o if_o it_o be_v more_o terrestrial_a will_v settle_v and_o separate_v from_o it_o and_o by_o dry_v it_o at_o a_o gentle_a fire_n will_v show_v from_o what_o house_n it_o come_v either_o by_o colour_n taste_n smell_v or_o virtue_n there_o be_v another_o way_n by_o precipitation_n whereby_o those_o mineral_n substance_n be_v strike_v down_o from_o their_o concrete_a juice_n which_o hold_v they_o by_o addition_n of_o some_o opposite_a substance_n and_o this_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o salt_n as_o tartar_n soap-ash_n kelp_n urine_n etc._n etc._n or_o four_o juice_n as_o vinegar_n lemon_n oil_n of_o vitriol_n sulphur_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o the_o salt_n be_v proper_a to_o blue_a colour_n and_o the_o other_o to_o red_a for_o example_n 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