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A35721 Hydrologia philosophica, or, An account of Ilmington waters in Warwick-shire with directions for the drinking of the same : together with some experimental observations touching the original of compound bodies / by Sam. Derham ... Derham, Samuel, 1655-1689. 1685 (1685) Wing D1098; ESTC R13324 80,234 190

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etc._n etc._n scept_v chym._n p._n 112._o here_o be_v the_o chemical_a principle_n extract_v from_o a_o subject_a who_o matter_n before_o transmutation_n be_v water_n that_o water_n be_v the_o material_a principle_n for_o the_o growth_n and_o increase_n of_o vegetable_n may_v be_v collect_v from_o these_o observation_n viz._n rain-water_n or_o dew_n refresh_v the_o fade_a herb_n that_o flood_v of_o ground_n cause_v fertility_n that_o grass_n cut_v down_o by_o the_o want_n of_o a_o supplemetal_a succus_fw-la soon_o wither_v that_o exceed_v drought_n have_v cause_v famine_n and_o that_o the_o corn_n of_o egypt_n depend_v on_o the_o overflow_a of_o nile_n and_o true_o whence_o be_v the_o lustre_n of_o the_o field_n bedeck_v with_o flower_n but_o from_o water_n transform_v into_o this_o or_o that_o species_n according_a to_o the_o idea_n of_o the_o seman_n or_o archaeus_n for_o according_a to_o the_o plastic_a or_o formative_a power_n water_n be_v change_v into_o root_n stalk_n leaf_n 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to_o be_v assimilate_v into_o each_o part_n as_o for_o example_n bread_n or_o flesh_n eat_v by_o a_o man_n be_v by_o concoction_n turn_v into_o a_o fluid_a chyle_n by_o the_o ferment_n in_o sanguification_n the_o saline_n and_o sulphureous_a part_n work_v upon_o each_o other_o and_o turn_v the_o chyle_n into_o blood_n out_o of_o which_o a_o succus_fw-la be_v separate_v and_o by_o the_o innate_a ferment_n of_o each_o part_n assimilate_v thereto_o what_o be_v flesh_n but_o a_o leffas_fw-la or_o watery_a succus_fw-la first_fw-mi turn_v into_o grass_n corn_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o length_n by_o succeed_a alteration_n by_o ferment_n shape_v into_o flesh_n and_o the_o more_o probable_a it_o be_v see_v that_o the_o flesh_n blood_n urine_n or_o milk_n of_o animal_n by_o bare_a distillation_n be_v turn_v for_o the_o great_a
burn_a coal_n waste_v so_o the_o flame_n decay_v but_o by_o put_v on_o fresh_a coal_n the_o flame_n be_v renew_v and_o so_o until_o all_o the_o volatile_a part_n of_o nitre_n be_v go_v as_o monsieur_n lemery_n well_o observe_v app._n cour._n chym_z remar_n on_o fix_v nitr_n p._n 83._o as_o for_o the_o red_a vapour_n yield_v in_o distillation_n they_o be_v not_o without_o sulphur_n capable_a of_o flame_n and_o the_o sudden_a explosion_n thereof_o in_o gunpowder_n be_v from_o the_o quick_a accension_n of_o charcoal_n and_o brimstone_n to_o which_o do_v concur_v the_o flatulent_a explosion_n of_o the_o volatile_a part_n of_o saltpetre_n in_o a_o rapid_a motion_n argument_n against_o any_o sulphureous_a principle_n of_o saltpetre_n may_v also_o be_v take_v from_o the_o whiteness_n of_o the_o flame_n when_o mix_v with_o sulphur_n and_o from_o its_o cool_a quality_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o sulphureous_a body_n upon_o far_a trial_n i_o can_v not_o find_v nitre_n to_o be_v any_o ingredient_n in_o this_o spa_n for_o in_o the_o whole_a anatomy_n of_o this_o water_n by_o evaporation_n distillation_n crystallization_n etc._n etc._n i_o can_v not_o find_v the_o least_o footstep_n of_o nitre_n much_o less_o any_o of_o its_o salt_n shoot_v into_o its_o usual_a styria_n beside_o the_o powder_n leave_v after_o evaporation_n show_v its_o self_n to_o be_v far_o different_a from_o a_o nitrous_a salt_n as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o prove_v but_o observe_v this_o water_n after_o its_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o open_a air_n for_o some_o time_n either_o stagnate_n at_o the_o springhead_n or_o else_o as_o it_o be_v set_v in_o open_a vessel_n have_v a_o bluish_a cremor_n swim_v on_o the_o top_n or_o surface_n of_o the_o water_n much_o resemble_v water_n that_o stand_v long_o upon_o sulphureous_a bog_n i_o begin_v to_o inquire_v whether_o this_o may_v not_o be_v a_o sulphureous_a spring_n like_o that_o at_o knarsbrough_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o analysis_n of_o this_o water_n into_o its_o principle_n not_o one_o grain_n of_o combustible_a sulphur_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o its_o distillation_n in_o close_o stop_v vessel_n the_o water_n that_o first_o come_v over_o be_v insipid_a it_o will_v not_o strike_v a_o purple_a by_o a_o addition_n of_o gall_n so_o neither_o will_v the_o spring-water_n when_o its_o ochre_n be_v precipitate_v by_o be_v long_o expose_v to_o the_o open_a air_n neither_o will_v any_o sulphureous_a smell_n of_o the_o distil_a water_n strike_v the_o nostril_n what_o remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n after_o distillation_n and_o also_o the_o sediment_n precipitate_v after_o long_a stagnation_n i_o try_v with_o burn_a coal_n and_o a_o red_a hot_a iron_n but_o can_v not_o perceive_v the_o least_o flagration_n now_o be_v there_o any_o sulphur_n i_o mean_v as_o to_o the_o body_n thereof_o it_o will_v show_v its_o self_n a_o combustible_a matter_n on_o the_o top_n after_o stagnation_n like_o the_o mare_n asphalticum_n and_o in_o italy_n the_o spring_n at_o maiamum_n sassalo_n and_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o vesuvius_n with_o many_o more_o mention_v by_o dr._n jorden_n nat_n bat._n c._n 6._o to_o which_o i_o may_v add_v that_o famous_a rivulet_n speak_v of_o by_o agricola_n sulphureâ_fw-la nar_n albus_fw-la aquâ_fw-la nar_n be_v white_a with_o its_o sulphureous_a cream_n agr._n the_o nature_n cor_fw-la effl._n ex_fw-la ter_z l._n 2_o or_o else_o the_o sulphur_n must_v subside_o with_o the_o vitrioline_n ochre_n of_o this_o spring_n for_o as_o the_o water_n let_v fall_v its_o vitrioline_a ochre_n so_o it_o become_v effete_a in_o its_o virtue_n but_o as_o no_o oil_n nor_o bitumen_n so_o neither_o sulphur_n will_v mix_v per_fw-la minima_fw-la with_o water_n its_o part_n be_v heterogeneal_a to_o these_o of_o oil_n or_o sulphur_n whence_o there_o can_v be_v no_o mixture_n unless_o by_o a_o ferment_n the_o compage_n of_o the_o water_n then_o be_v dissolve_v and_o by_o let_v fall_v its_o vitrioline_a ochre_n become_v effete_a and_o insipid_a the_o sulphur_n must_v have_v shewid_v itself_o by_o a_o combustible_a cream_n or_o sediment_n have_v any_o be_v there_o as_o to_o its_o body_n it_o may_v be_v then_o query_v what_o make_v this_o cream_n on_o the_o top_n after_o stagnation_n and_o what_o be_v it_o that_o give_v a_o strong_a odour_n to_o this_o stand_a water_n answ_n a_o bluish_a skin_n or_o cremor_n be_v common_a to_o all_o vitrioline_n or_o other_o mineral_n water_n and_o to_o all_o water_n that_o stand_v long_o upon_o a_o bog_n which_o skin_n take_v off_o and_o put_v upon_o burn_a coal_n give_v a_o fetid_v smell_v but_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o mineral_n sulphur_n as_o to_o its_o body_n be_v not_o here_o how_o come_v then_o this_o fetid_v smell_v water_n may_v yield_v a_o sulphureous_a cream_n and_o smell_v two_o way_n first_o when_o a_o bituminous_a matter_n issue_v forth_o with_o the_o spring-water_n as_o in_o the_o spring_n about_o the_o mare_n asphalticum_n at_o avernus_n in_o france_n at_o pitchford_n in_o shropshire_n and_o at_o many_o place_n as_o we_o be_v inform_v by_o agricola_n de_fw-fr nat_n eor_fw-la eff_n ex_fw-la ter_z lib._n 1._o and_o 2._o for_o the_o watery_a and_o oily_a part_n be_v heterogeneal_a there_o can_v be_v no_o perfect_a union_n whence_o the_o oil_n must_v either_o subside_o or_o else_o turn_v to_o a_o cream_n at_o the_o top_n or_o second_o water_n may_v get_v a_o sulphureous_a cream_n and_o smell_n by_o putrefaction_n for_o water_n but_o more_o especial_o mineral_n by_o stand_v in_o the_o air_n let_v fall_v their_o ingredient_n and_o cast_v up_o sulphureous_a particle_n to_o the_o top_n because_o the_o air_n by_o its_o ferment_n dissolve_v the_o compage_n of_o water_n do_v generate_v a_o sulphur_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la as_o in_o long_a stand_a ditch-water_n or_o else_o do_v cause_n the_o particle_n of_o embryonative_n sulphur_n or_o sulphur_n in_o fieri_fw-la to_o swim_v at_o the_o top_n for_o combustible_a or_o mineral_n sulphur_n i_o can_v find_v in_o this_o spa_n as_o of_o water_n stand_v on_o bogs_n or_o black_a moorish_a ground_n so_o that_o this_o water_n expose_v to_o the_o air_n may_v by_o a_o putrefactive_a ferment_n generate_v a_o sulphureous_a cream_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la or_o else_o cast_v up_o its_o embryonative_n sulphur_n all-sufficient_a to_o cause_v the_o cream_n and_o smell_n which_o it_o have_v get_v from_o the_o marcasite_n of_o iron_n or_o vitriol_n that_o be_v the_o main_a ingredient_n in_o this_o spa_n as_o i_o shall_v anon_o prove_v and_o that_o marcasite_n of_o vitriol_n do_v contain_v a_o embryonative_n sulphur_n take_v that_o conclusion_n deduce_v from_o experiment_n by_o dr._n simpson_n that_o the_o marcasite_n of_o vitriol_n and_o alum_n have_v a_o embryonative_n sulphur_n connatural_a with_o they_o produce_v out_o of_o the_o same_o mineral_n seed_n for_o instance_n the_o sulphur_n crust_n separate_v by_o calcination_n of_o the_o alum-stone_n and_o in_o the_o vitriol_n marcasite_n i_o find_v that_o put_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n they_o burn_v of_o a_o blue_a flame_n and_o have_v a_o sulphureous_a smell_n in_o both_o these_o the_o sulphur_n be_v real_o answerable_a to_o the_o common_a sulphur_n or_o brimstone_n hydrol._n ess_n p._n 61._o but_o by_o way_n of_o objection_n there_o be_v a_o usual_a observation_n that_o may_v seem_v to_o prove_v the_o common_a mineral_n sulphur_n and_o not_o a_o embryonate_a to_o be_v in_o this_o spring_n in_o case_n marcasite_n of_o iron_n do_v concur_v to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o this_o spa_n viz._n many_o iron-stone_n contain_v a_o plain_a brimstone_n as_o may_v clear_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o naked_a eye_n by_o the_o fetid_v smell_v and_o blue_a flame_n in_o burn_v they_o at_o the_o forge_n or_o iron_n mill_n answ_n although_o there_o be_v find_v many_o time_n among_o iron-stone_n a_o plain_a brimstone_n yet_o we_o have_v no_o demonstration_n to_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v here_o but_o suppose_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v among_o the_o marcasite_n that_o be_v chief_o concern_v to_o the_o effect_v this_o mineral_n spring_n yet_o sulphur_n whether_o in_o its_o own_o proper_a earth_n or_o mineral_n vein_n must_v have_v its_o proper_a menstruum_fw-la in_o order_n to_o its_o dissolution_n now_o a_o alkalizate_a salt_n and_o not_o a_o acid_n be_v the_o proper_a menstruum_fw-la to_o open_a the_o body_n of_o sulphur_n that_o it_o may_v show_v itself_o a_o part_n but_o a_o lixiviate_v salt_n i_o can_v perceive_v to_o be_v the_o menstruum_fw-la to_o unlock_v the_o minera_n of_o this_o spring_n for_o than_o must_v the_o sulphureous_a part_n have_v plain_o manifest_v itself_o by_o ting_v of_o silver_n and_o combustible_a cream_n neither_o of_o which_o be_v here_o apparent_a and_o beside_o lixiviate_v liquor_n be_v unscapable_a of_o dissolve_v iron_n for_o mars_n partake_v most_o what_o of_o a_o alkali_n salt_n upon_o which_o account_n chalybeat_a preparation_n wherein_o the_o body_n
this_o a_o inky_a liquor_n or_o ink_n and_o consequent_o will_v smell_v as_o such_o be_v make_v by_o a_o solution_n of_o vitriol_n precipitate_v or_o make_v opacous_a by_o the_o addition_n of_o gall_n who_o styptic_a part_n do_v make_v coagula_fw-la with_o the_o vitriolic_a and_o hurry_v the_o vitriolic_a out_o of_o the_o former_a posture_n and_o make_v they_o like_o so_o many_o confuse_a atom_n they_o also_o fill_v these_o interstice_n and_o pore_n of_o the_o water_n which_o before_o make_v a_o diaphanous_a body_n but_o be_v now_o become_v a_o turbid_v confuse_a and_o consequent_o a_o blackish_a liquor_n in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o make_v ink_n gum_n arabic_a and_o sugar_n be_v add_v to_o the_o gall_n and_o vitriol_n by_o reason_n they_o cause_v a_o thick_a consistence_n and_o their_o glutinous_a part_n buoy_v up_o these_o confuse_a atom_n and_o coagula_fw-la which_o by_o long_o stand_v will_v subside_o and_o so_o the_o solution_n return_v diaphanous_a the_o solution_n of_o vitriol_n of_o mars_n and_o spaw-water_n by_o instillation_n of_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n spirit_n of_o nitre_n or_o by_o other_o acid_n be_v reduce_v to_o a_o clear_a consistence_n because_o that_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n etc._n etc._n do_v work_n upon_o and_o scatter_v those_o confuse_a atom_n and_o coagula_fw-la make_v by_o the_o vitriol_n and_o gall_n which_o the_o gall_n have_v cause_v to_o float_v up_o and_o down_o in_o a_o confuse_a posture_n wherefore_o the_o liquor_n return_v clear_a the_o acid_n have_v expel_v the_o styptic_a and_o alkalizate_a particle_n by_o instillation_n of_o oil_n of_o tartar_n these_o liquor_n become_v again_o turbid_v and_o muddy_a inclinable_a to_o a_o inky_a colour_n for_o a_o alkali_n precipitate_v and_o destroy_v a_o acid_n such_o as_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n spirit_n of_o nitre_n etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v into_o confusion_n what_o a_o acid_n have_v clear_v and_o do_v by_o destroy_v the_o acid_n drive_v out_o its_o particle_n from_o the_o interstice_n and_o pore_n of_o the_o water_n and_o set_v they_o with_o they_o of_o the_o gall_n as_o yet_o unprecipitate_v into_o confusion_n so_o that_o the_o coagulum_fw-la betwixt_o the_o vitriolic_a part_n of_o the_o water_n and_o gall_n resume_v itself_o upon_o the_o instillation_n of_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n both_o become_v clear_a again_o and_o with_o spirit_n of_o heart_n horn_n both_o again_o turbid_v and_o muddy_a for_o the_o same_o reason_n before_o allege_v whence_o i_o infer_v a_o similitude_n betwixt_o a_o solution_n of_o vitriol_n and_o this_o spaw-water_n as_o to_o precipitation_n and_o reduction_n by_o the_o instillation_n of_o alkalizate_n and_o acid_n liquor_n or_o salt_n for_o far_a trial_n and_o proof_n that_o this_o spa_n be_v vitrioline_a and_o that_o only_a i_o take_v two_o or_o three_o quart_n of_o this_o spring-water_n and_o evaporate_v it_o in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n ad_fw-la siccitatem_fw-la where_o it_o leave_v behind_o a_o reddish_a white_a powder_n on_o some_o of_o it_o i_o let_v fall_v a_o few_o drop_n of_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n and_o immediate_o a_o great_a ebullition_n with_o froth_n and_o fume_n do_v arise_v with_o a_o sensible_a effervescence_n upon_o the_o same_o quantity_n of_o powder_n i_o let_v fall_v some_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n and_o the_o like_a effect_n do_v ensue_v i_o let_v stand_v a_o quart_n of_o this_o spring-water_n in_o a_o open_a vessel_n and_o another_o quantity_n in_o a_o glass-bottle_n close_o stop_v out_o of_o both_o in_o a_o short_a time_n i_o find_v precipitate_v a_o reddish_a sediment_n which_o be_v dry_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a acid_n do_v make_v a_o ebullition_n i_o then_o forthwith_o make_v trial_n with_o the_o same_o acid_n spirit_n and_o vitriol_n of_o iron_n or_o salt_n of_o steel_n upon_o a_o little_a vitriol_n of_o iron_n i_o instill_v a_o few_o drop_n of_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n and_o a_o ebullition_n with_o forth_o and_o fume_n do_v arise_v like_v as_o upon_o the_o powder_n leave_v after_o evaporation_n and_o also_o upon_o the_o sediment_n of_o water_n with_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n upon_o vitriol_n of_o iron_n i_o let_v fall_v a_o few_o drop_n of_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n but_o can_v not_o perceive_v any_o luctation_n either_o by_o ebullition_n effervescence_n exhalation_n crepitation_n or_o elevation_n but_o why_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n shall_v not_o ferment_n with_o vitriol_n of_o iron_n and_o yet_o shall_v ferment_n with_o the_o powder_n leave_v after_o evaporation_n of_o this_o water_n when_o as_o i_o say_v before_o that_o the_o strength_n of_o this_o water_n consist_v in_o a_o vitriol_n of_o iron_n with_o a_o terra_fw-la metallica_fw-la or_o colcothar_n adjoin_v to_o and_o precipitate_v with_o it_o the_o reason_n be_v plain_a in_o the_o make_n of_o shall_fw-mi chalybis_fw-la or_o vitriol_n of_o iron_n with_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n and_o fileing_n of_o steel_n the_o oil_n do_v incorporate_a with_o the_o steel_n or_o iron_n and_o be_v a_o strong_a acid_n and_o indeed_o the_o most_o caustick_a part_n of_o vitriol_n and_o improper_o call_v oil_n do_v ferment_n with_o the_o alkalizate_a part_n of_o iron_n and_o from_o the_o combine_v of_o these_o two_o different_a salt_n a_o neutrum_fw-la quid_fw-la viz._n vitriolum_fw-la martis_n come_v now_o the_o pore_n of_o iron_n be_v full_o saturate_v with_o the_o acid_n of_o vitriol_n upon_o a_o new_a instillation_n of_o more_o spirit_n or_o oil_n no_o fermentation_n follow_v see_v the_o iron_n have_v already_o as_o it_o be_v imbibe_v as_o much_o of_o the_o vitriol_n as_o it_o can_v there_o will_v not_o follow_v any_o fermentation_n for_o as_o water_n work_v not_o upon_o water_n so_o neither_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n on_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n the_o same_o thing_n work_v not_o upon_o itself_o neither_o can_v the_o oil_n or_o spirit_n work_v again_o on_o the_o alkalizate_a part_n of_o mars_n which_o be_v already_o subdue_v by_o the_o acid_n of_o vitriol_n and_o utter_o uncapable_a of_o make_v a_o new_a 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so_o also_o the_o oil_n or_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n in_o make_v sal_fw-la chalybis_fw-la on_o the_o iron_n or_o steel_n and_o the_o vitriol_n on_o the_o oil_n of_o tartar_n in_o make_v tartarum_fw-la vitriolatum_fw-la viz._n a_o acid_n upon_o a_o alkalizate_a body_n when_o they_o be_v in_o a_o proportionate_a quantity_n the_o conflict_n betwixt_o these_o contrary_a salt_n be_v great_a but_o the_o acid_n be_v in_o a_o proportionate_a quantity_n can_v tear_v in_o piece_n and_o shiver_v the_o alkalizate_n into_o invisible_a atom_n but_o fix_v its_o point_n in_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o alkalizate_a matter_n yet_o have_v not_o power_n to_o shatter_v it_o all_o to_o piece_n and_o free_v itself_o from_o combination_n but_o the_o part_n of_o the_o acid_n lie_v sheathe_v and_o load_v with_o the_o alkali_n so_o they_o be_v close_v together_o do_v by_o their_o own_o weight_n especial_o after_o the_o liquor_n buoy_v they_o up_o be_v weaken_v by_o evaporation_n fall_v down_o
first_o it_o become_v a_o mineral_n water_n which_o be_v whilst_o the_o esurine_a acid_n prey_v on_o the_o minera_fw-la of_o iron_n be_v hot_a but_o by_o long_o run_v through_o a_o colander_n of_o earth_n or_o gravel_n lose_v its_o heat_n and_o become_v almost_o a_o cold_a spring_n almost_o i_o say_v for_o by_o compare_v the_o water_n of_o this_o spa_n with_o other_o ordinary_a spring-water_n but_o especial_o with_o a_o rock-spring_n a_o sensible_a warmth_n may_v be_v discern_v and_o that_o the_o effervescence_n be_v scarce_o over_o at_o the_o springhead_n may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o sparkle_v of_o the_o water_n in_o a_o glass_n like_o bottle_a cider_n new_o empty_v and_o as_o i_o have_v it_o by_o good_a information_n do_v much_o resemble_v the_o german_a spaw-water_n seal_v up_o in_o bottle_n and_o bring_v to_o leyden_n and_o several_a place_n in_o the_o low-countries_n i_o take_v about_o a_o pint_n of_o ilmington_n spaw-water_n fresh_a from_o the_o springhead_n into_o which_o 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colcotarine_n part_v subside_v to_o the_o bottom_n and_o coagulum_n of_o the_o contrary_a salt_n for_o a_o time_n buoy_v up_o in_o the_o menstruum_fw-la so_o oil_n of_o tartar_n with_o ilmington_n water_n make_v a_o white_a coagulum_fw-la because_o it_o combine_v with_o the_o esurine_a acid_n of_o the_o water_n but_o the_o curdling_n be_v very_o small_a because_o of_o the_o small_a quantity_n of_o acid_n that_o do_v free_a and_o as_o it_o be_v unsheathe_v itself_o from_o the_o minera_fw-la of_o iron_n or_o be_v yet_o lodge_v in_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o water_n and_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o fix_v and_o join_v to_o the_o alkalizate_a part_n of_o iron_n to_o try_v what_o figure_n the_o salt_n bear_v that_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o water_n i_o take_v about_o two_o or_o three_o gallon_n of_o the_o water_n and_o evaporate_v it_o add_v siccitatem_fw-la at_o the_o bottom_n and_o side_n of_o the_o vessel_n i_o find_v a_o reddish_a white_a powder_n which_o i_o dulcify_v with_o warm_a water_n 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●_o &_o 3._o sufficient_o hint_v but_o if_o the_o sediment_n enter_v not_o the_o lacteal_v vessel_n it_o must_v needs_o load_v the_o intestine_n of_o these_o it_o be_v not_o purgative_n that_o drink_v it_o without_o physic_n or_o advice_n second_o too_o frequent_a drink_n of_o this_o spa_n and_o also_o of_o other_o mineral_n water_n in_o a_o large_a quantity_n and_o especial_o when_o not_o take_v gradatim_fw-la will_v relax_v the_o fibre_n of_o the_o stomach_n extend_v the_o vessel_n and_o other_o membranous_a part_n upon_o the_o relaxation_n of_o the_o stomachical_a fibre_n a_o loss_n of_o appetite_n will_v ensue_v and_o upon_o the_o extension_n of_o the_o blood-vessel_n lymphduct_n and_o membranous_a part_n will_v follow_v weariness_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o increase_v of_o a_o dropsy_n in_o they_o that_o be_v far_o go_v beside_o other_o distemper_n according_a to_o the_o inclination_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n three_o this_o water_n like_o most_o other_o vitriolic_a 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deoppilative_a pill_n or_o medicine_n with_o convenient_a solutives_n to_o carry_v off_o the_o feculent_a matter_n but_o in_o these_o case_n i_o can_v lay_v down_o any_o one_o prescription_n general_a serve_v for_o particular_a person_n that_o according_a to_o their_o distemper_n must_v have_v different_a direction_n from_o their_o physician_n four_o because_o of_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o ochre_n or_o vitriolic_a earth_n contain_v in_o this_o spring_n water_n let_v the_o drinker_n hereof_o observe_v to_o take_v at_o least_o twice_o a_o week_n a_o do_v of_o physic_n to_o carry_v off_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o water_n free_v the_o stomach_n and_o intestine_n from_o incrustation_n of_o the_o earthy_a sediment_n and_o the_o vessel_n from_o obstruction_n but_o the_o water-drinker_n must_v forbear_v the_o spa_n on_o the_o day_n he_o design_v for_o purgation_n except_o he_o take_v such_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o pill_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o overnight_o or_o very_o early_a in_o the_o morning_n only_o to_o keep_v his_o body_n from_o be_v costive_a for_o which_o purpose_n van_n helmont_n recommend_v a_o do_v of_o ruffy_a pill_n the_o do_v may_v be_v from_o a_o scruple_n to_o a_o drachm_n take_v three_o day_n together_o in_o the_o morning_n before_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n this_o he_o advise_v for_o the_o german-spaw_n pauhont_n and_o savenir_fw-fr who_o mineral_n ingredient_n be_v like_o this_o at_o ilmington_n though_o not_o so_o high_o impregnate_v as_o this_o new_a find_v spa_n ruffy_a pill_n may_v be_v of_o good_a use_n to_o purge_v off_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o viscera_fw-la and_o also_o the_o sediment_n of_o the_o water_n and_o be_v gentle_a in_o operation_n may_v be_v take_v on_o the_o overnight_o or_o in_o the_o morning_n design_v for_o drink_v the_o water_n but_o according_a to_o the_o observation_n of_o physician_n undoubted_o the_o best_a method_n will_v be_v to_o compose_v pill_n or_o physic_n in_o such_o form_n that_o the_o patient_n shall_v like_v best_o of_o deoppilate_v ingredient_n and_o antiscorbutic_a or_o with_o such_o specific_v that_o may_v answer_v the_o indication_n of_o patient_n distemper_n but_o yet_o with_o such_o purgative_a ingredient_n that_o may_v make_v the_o body_n soluble_a to_o the_o number_n of_o three_o or_o four_o stool_n and_o may_v be_v take_v through_o the_o water_n course_n five_o for_o a_o more_o speedy_a passage_n of_o this_o water_n through_o the_o body_n let_v the_o drinker_n take_v a_o glass_n or_o two_o of_o good_a white_a or_o rhenish_n wine_n about_o a_o hour_n or_o something_o long_a time_n after_o the_o full_a do_v of_o water_n be_v drink_v this_o be_v convenient_a but_o especial_o for_o they_o upon_o who_o stomach_n and_o viscera_fw-la the_o water_n lie_v long_a and_o heavy_a and_o if_o the_o water_n lie_v still_o lodge_v in_o the_o vessel_n and_o habit_n of_o body_n cathartic_o and_o diuretic_n may_v be_v helpful_a as_o the_o water_n drink_v in_o a_o regular_a course_n will_v
increase_v but_o especial_o for_o a_o time_n the_o appetite_n after_o meat_n or_o hunger_n so_o a_o irregularity_n in_o diet_n in_o a_o watercourse_n will_v not_o only_o take_v off_o the_o appetite_n but_o may_v also_o lay_v a_o foundation_n of_o many_o distemper_n yea_o may_v produce_v more_o evil_n than_o the_o water_n be_v able_a to_o correct_v wherefore_o i_o shall_v propose_v some_o observables_n about_o diet._n first_o fast_o at_o least_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n after_o drink_v the_o water_n that_o they_o may_v have_v time_n to_o pass_v off_o but_o by_o eat_v too_o soon_o may_v hinder_v the_o digestive_a ferment_n in_o their_o operation_n or_o mix_v with_o the_o chyle_n and_o so_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o leave_n much_o of_o the_o feculent_a sordes_fw-la in_o the_o remote_a part_n that_o may_v endanger_v the_o drinker_n with_o a_o fever_n dropsy_n scurvy_a or_o obstruction_n very_o difficult_a of_o cure_n second_o take_v that_o advice_n of_o helmont_n de_fw-fr aq_n spad_v parad._n 6._o sect_n 5._o spadanas_fw-la bibenti_fw-la consulo_fw-la ut_fw-la sobrietati_fw-la consulat_fw-la edatque_fw-la parcè_fw-la instar_fw-la accolarum_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o eâ_fw-la solâ_fw-la diaetae_fw-la normâ_fw-la aquae_fw-la permeabunt_fw-la tutò_fw-la celeriter_fw-la ac_fw-la jucundè_fw-la sec_fw-la ●_o whereby_o moderation_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v be_v recommend_v lest_o that_o by_o over-glutting_a the_o stomachical_a and_o subsequent_a digestion_n shall_v be_v overpower_v and_o unfit_a to_o perform_v their_o proper_a function_n which_o of_o necessity_n must_v cause_v future_a enormity_n for_o in_o most_o case_n overcharging_a nature_n will_v pluck_v down_o health_n fast_o than_o the_o physician_n be_v able_a to_o repair_v three_o meat_n well_o order_v and_o of_o a_o easy_a digestion_n must_v be_v observe_v in_o all_o these_o course_n of_o physic_n for_o well_o know_v it_o be_v that_o salt_n meat_n and_o seman_n fare_n will_v alter_v the_o sweet_a temper_n of_o the_o blood_n into_o a_o saline_a scorbutic_a ferment_n which_o if_o continual_o supply_v will_v be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o operation_n of_o a_o vitriolum_fw-la martis_n four_o the_o drink_n be_v to_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a sort_n not_o too_o small_a and_o thin_a to_o depauperate_v and_o dilute_v the_o blood_n nor_o too_o strong_a to_o over-ferment_n it_o not_o too_o stale_a and_o sharp_a to_o produce_v a_o exotic_a acidity_n nor_o too_o muddy_a to_o fill_v the_o vessel_n with_o a_o faeces_fw-la but_o rather_o clear_v mellow_a ale_n and_o now_o and_o then_o a_o glass_n or_o two_o of_o good_a wine_n that_o will_v be_v a_o convenient_a vehicle_n for_o the_o dry_a aliment_n and_o fit_a to_o renew_v the_o sweet_a balsamic_a temper_n of_o the_o blood_n last_o of_o all_o i_o shall_v advise_v the_o drinker_n hereof_o to_o use_v such_o specific_v in_o their_o watercourse_n as_o shall_v be_v peculiar_a to_o their_o distemper_n beside_o solutive_a pill_n to_o carry_v off_o the_o sordes_fw-la that_o the_o deprave_a ferment_n of_o the_o body_n may_v be_v amend_v for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o diet_n be_v good_a and_o regular_o take_v and_o the_o ferment_n of_o our_o body_n be_v entire_a health_n will_v remain_v safe_a and_o sound_a finis_fw-la the_o content_n par._n i._o sect._n 1_o the_o aristotelian_a principle_n inconsistent_a with_o experience_n p._n 2_o 3._o spirit_n and_o earth_n be_v not_o distinct_a chemical_a principle_n from_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n p._n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o the_o chemical_a principle_n be_v but_o secondary_a element_n make_v out_o of_o water_n or_o a_o succus_fw-la according_a to_o helmont_n thalesius_n and_o other_o and_o so_o be_v body_n in_o the_o animal_n vegetable_a and_o mineral_n kingdom_n make_v out_o of_o water_n or_o a_o succus_fw-la as_o the_o more_o immediate_a matter_n specificate_v by_o the_o plastic_a power_n or_o archaeus_n p._n 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n not_o only_o water_n but_o all_o sublunary_a compound_v body_n be_v make_v out_o of_o matter_n indeterminate_a as_o the_o first_o principle_n according_a to_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o archaeus_n or_o impress_n stamp_v at_o first_o by_o god_n the_o creator_n p._n 22_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n par._n i._o sect_n 2._o the_o first_o matter_n create_v be_v a_o confuse_a chaos_n or_o undigested_a lump_n of_o matter_n in_o which_o be_v lodge_v the_o seminal_a principle_n of_o future_a vegetable_n and_o mineral_n p._n 30_o 31._o etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o mineral_n glebe_n or_o different_a seminal_a principle_n lodge_v in_o divers_a parcel_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v different_a salt_n from_o the_o esurine_a or_o common_a salt_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o more_o immediate_a matter_n in_o order_n to_o their_o composition_n contrary_a to_o dr._n lister_n p._n 34_o 35_o 36_o etc._n etc._n the_o variety_n of_o mineral_n water_n as_o at_o ilmington_n astrap_n tunbridge_n etc._n etc._n be_v cause_v by_o water_n impregnate_v with_o the_o esurine_a acid_n or_o mineral_n salt_n meet_v with_o and_o prey_v upon_o mineral_n as_o of_o iron_n copper_n etc._n etc._n p._n 41_o 42._o etc._n etc._n part_n ii_o the_o weight_n of_o this_o spaw-water_n p._n 48._o no_o acid_n salt_n be_v here_o predominant_a p._n 49._o a_o pint_n will_v thing_fw-mi with_o the_o sixteenth_o part_n of_o a_o grain_n of_o gall_n p._n 50._o it_o be_v the_o strong_a in_o england_n in_o its_o kind_n p._n 51._o not_o aluminous_a p._n 51_o 52_o etc._n etc._n a_o paradox_n that_o nitre_n be_v not_o a_o acid_n salt_n p._n 56._o no_o sulphur_n in_o nitre_n p._n 57_o 58._o no_o nitre_n in_o this_o spa_n p._n 59_o no_o mineral_n sulphur_n in_o this_o spa_n p._n 59_o 60._o etc._n etc._n the_o nature_n of_o vitriol_n and_o its_o species_n p._n 64_o 65._o no_o white_a vitriol_n nor_o vitriol_n of_o copper_n in_o this_o spring_n p._n 66_o 67._o a_o comparison_n betwixt_o a_o solution_n of_o sal_fw-la chalybis_fw-la and_o this_o spring-water_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o difference_n in_o colour_n p._n 68_o 69._o etc._n etc._n colour_n be_v cause_v by_o refraction_n of_o light_n p._n 72._o the_o medicinal_a virtue_n of_o this_o spring_n be_v from_o a_o vitriolum_fw-la martis_n p._n 75_o 76._o acid_n and_o alkalizate_a salt_n ferment_v together_o do_v work_v themselves_o into_o a_o neutral_a salt_n p._n 77._o par._n iii_o sect._n 1._o a_o summulary_a of_o the_o fermental_a digestion_n of_o our_o body_n p._n 90_o 91_o 92._o the_o three_o principal_a fermental_a digestion_n p._n 93._o how_o chylification_n be_v perform_v p._n 94_o 95._o experimental_a observation_n about_o sanguification_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 103_o 104_o etc._n etc._n the_o three_o principal_a digestion_n in_o the_o brain_n p._n 112._o other_o particular_a digestion_n as_o that_o of_o the_o spleen_n etc._n etc._n p._n 115._o par._n iii_o sect._n 2._o a_o survey_n of_o disease_n arise_v from_o the_o lose_a or_o deprave_a ferment_n p._n 118_o 119_o etc._n etc._n par._n iii_o sect_n 3._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o steel_n and_o iron_n p._n 132._o the_o usual_a preparation_n of_o mars_n with_o a_o enquiry_n into_o the_o nature_n and_o operation_n of_o each_o p._n 133_o 134._o etc._n etc._n against_o what_o disease_n ilmington-spring_n may_v be_v beneficial_a or_o what_o distemper_n this_o spa_n will_v cure_v p._n 140_o 141_o etc._n etc._n par._n iii_o sect._n 4._o direction_n for_o drink_v of_o these_o water_n or_o how_o to_o avoid_v all_o its_o ill_a consequence_n and_o receive_v benefit_n there1by_o p._n 154_o etc._n etc._n
saliens_fw-la efformatur_fw-la idemque_fw-la calore_fw-la vitali_fw-la praeditus_fw-la est_fw-la priusquam_fw-la per_fw-la pulsum_fw-la cietur_fw-la atque_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la illo_fw-la pulsatio_fw-la incipit_fw-la ita_fw-la tandem_fw-la in_o ultimo_fw-la mortis_fw-la articulo_fw-la in_fw-la eodem_fw-la de●●nit_fw-la which_o i_o suppose_v give_v occasion_n to_o dr._n glisson_n in_o his_o anat._n hep._n cap._n 35._o to_o assert_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v generate_v and_o move_v by_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o heart_n and_o blood_n be_v original_o by_o the_o vivifick_a spirit_n or_o juice_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o blood_n after_o its_o first_o production_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o future_a generation_n see_v that_o the_o womb_n by_o its_o heat_n do_v excite_v the_o vivifick_a spirit_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o put_v it_o in_o action_n which_o frame_v the_o seminal_a matter_n into_o the_o structure_n of_o a_o animal_n so_o that_o the_o quicken_a spirit_n make_v the_o first_o blood_n and_o heart_n of_o a_o embryo_n he_o suppose_v it_o still_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o office_n according_a to_o that_o axiom_n idem_fw-la quà_fw-la idem_fw-la semper_fw-la facit_fw-la idem_fw-la against_o this_o opinion_n diemerbroeck_n anat._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 11_o do_v oppose_v several_a argument_n and_o endeavour_v a_o confutation_n thereof_o and_o conclude_v from_o his_o reason_n that_o the_o blood_n be_v generate_v after_o and_o by_o the_o heart_n and_o not_o by_o the_o vivisick_n spirit_n which_o say_v he_o inhere_v in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n quicken_v and_o dispose_v they_o to_o their_o proper_a function_n so_o that_o he_o conclude_v of_o a_o ferment_n in_o the_o heart_n the_o learned_a dr._n willis_n tell_v we_o natura_fw-la posuit_fw-la in_o cord_n fermentum_fw-la eujus_fw-la instinctu_fw-la seu_fw-la occursu_fw-la sanguis_fw-la impetuosè_fw-la effervescit_fw-la ac_fw-la velut_fw-la in_o flammam_fw-la accensus_fw-la de_fw-fr ferment_n cap._n 5._o and_o in_o his_o exercitation_n de_fw-mi accens_z sang_fw-fr vitalem_fw-la sive_fw-la flammeam_fw-la animae_fw-la partem_fw-la in_o cord_n &_o pulmonibus_fw-la sedem_fw-la praecipuam_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la imperialem_fw-la habere_fw-la putemus_fw-la so_o that_o he_o avow_v the_o ferment_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v the_o main_a cause_n and_o seat_n of_o the_o flamma_n vitalis_fw-la or_o the_o soul_n be_v vital_a flame_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o rerum_fw-la naturâ_fw-la may_v be_v question_v variety_n of_o opinion_n there_o be_v about_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o immediate_a instrument_n of_o its_o motion_n be_v agree_v upon_o to_o be_v the_o fibres_fw-fr but_o than_o what_o set_v these_o fibre_n in_o motion_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o main_a query_n or_o thing_n seek_v after_o some_o like_a dr._n lower_n suppose_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o depend_v upon_o the_o influx_n of_o animal_n spirit_n into_o the_o nerve_n and_o fibre_n which_o make_v a_o contraction_n as_o in_o other_o muscle_n other_o suppose_v it_o to_o depend_v on_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o heart_n other_o like_o franciscus_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n silvius_n think_v to_o go_v a_o middle_a way_n and_o make_v it_o depend_v partly_o on_o the_o influx_n of_o animal_n spirit_n and_o partly_o on_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o blood_n other_o to_o depend_v on_o a_o materia_fw-la subtilis_fw-la that_o subtle_a matter_n suppose_v to_o be_v in_o continual_a motion_n and_o to_o move_v all_o body_n more_o or_o less_o according_a as_o it_o have_v more_o free_a or_o difficult_a passage_n through_o the_o pore_n of_o they_o other_o suppose_v the_o heart_n not_o to_o move_v the_o blood_n neither_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v move_v by_o the_o animal_n spirit_n nor_o by_o a_o subtle_a matter_n but_o by_o the_o vivifick_a spirit_n reside_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o 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