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A59949For how many have died by the unseasonable taking of Treacle, Mithridate, and other good Medicines?
A49182* Is it best in a great quantity, and bad in a small?
A49182Are not ordinary Feavers the means to carry a great number of people to their Graves yearly?
A30809And what a Catalogue of Distempers is assign''d to the sundry Organs of the Body, and Elaborate Methods and Medicines for their Cure?
A35961''T is a Doubt, whether all Muscles have Tendons?
A35961220 Parts of the Birth in the Womb, how they differ from a Man grown?
A35961385 Tubes in Women, what?
A35961A Question, How the Separation of various Particles from the Blood are made?
A35961Add to this, that when a Body is bended forward and backward, who can imagine such Gapings can be extended from the Muscles before, to those behind?
A35961Also in Women of fifty, who cease to have any more Eggs in their Ovaries?
A35961Also, whether some are not generated in the foremost, others in the middle, others in the hindmost Ventricle?
A35961And Lastly, He adds, How should any thing act beyond the Sphere of his Activity, and communicate that to another, of which it is destitute it self?
A35961And whence, I would fain know, has the Womb that Effervescency and Subtility of the Blood, where the Lungs lie idle?
A35961And wherefore should it form the Heart, as Ent would have it, sooner than the other Parts?
A35961And whether it will have the same success always at other times, when occasion offers we shall try our selves?
A35961And whether to be reckon''d among the number of the Bowels?
A35961Besides, how can the inner Cavity of a Nerve or Artery be obstructed without the Compression of the little Fibres and the Substance it self?
A35961Besides, how shall the Parts be nourished by the Blood passing through those Anastomoses, to which there is nothing contributed in that Passage?
A35961Besides, who knows but that the Marrow may be mov''d after the same manner as the brain?
A35961But I would fain know of those People, whence those Nerves have their Original, from the Father or the Mother, or from the Birth?
A35961But here arises a Doubt, whether the Head shapes the Brain, or the Brain the Head?
A35961But here arises another Question; Whether this Motion of the Heart happen at the same time and instant, with an equal Motion?
A35961But here it may be question''d, Whether that Soul which forms the Birth be only in the Man''s Seed, or as well in the Womans?
A35961But how much, if that Mucous humour contained in the Stomach be the Excrement of all the Bellies?
A35961But in regard the Animal Faculties both feel, desire and move, there is a Question arises, In what part of the Brain they every one inhabit?
A35961But some will say, Where remains that Milk, which upon the first weaning remains in great plenty in the Breasts, and is not suckt out?
A35961But some will say, why are not Children fat for the same Reason?
A35961But this Muscle is not easily demonstrated by any Man; for which reason many deservedly question whether there be any such Muscle or no?
A35961But what is that which in the various determination of the Spirits shuts and opens them again in a moment of time?
A35961But what is this Story to the Proof of the Opinion forementioned?
A35961But what shall we then say of the cutting of Stones out of the Kidneys?
A35961But wherefore I pray, do they not squeez it forward, seeing that by the same Reason it might far more easily be done than backward?
A35961But wherefore does not Glisson say the same of the Stomach and Liver?
A35961But who, I would fain know survey''d Nature at her work, that he should be able to know all these things so exactly?
A35961But who, I would fain know, can direct or alter the Motion of the Heart at his own Pleasure?
A35961But why not to all?
A35961But you''l say, why does not this Salt cause as great Pains in the Kidneys as in the Joynts?
A35961By what is it occasion''d in the Hear of an Eel, which after all the adjoyning parts are cut away, sometimes beats after it is taken out of the Body?
A35961Can a Ripe fruit grow green again, to be ripen''d again?
A35961Can any man hence conclude, that only the preparing Lympha, and not the prepar''d Blood nourishes?
A35961Certainly there is no Effervescency of the Body of the Infant, as there is of the Humours, which boyl at certain times, and break forth Critically?
A35961Concerning the Temper of the Spleen, some question whether it be to be call''d a hot or a cold Part?
A35961Did he see and weigh it?
A35961Fallopius and Vesalius very much question, whether there be any or no?
A35961First then let us consider what these Cotyledons are, and next, whether they are in women with Child?
A35961First, At what Age the Seed is generated; and Secondly, Why Eunuchs and gelt Animals become fatter and more languid?
A35961For because a Man differs from Plants in seeing, does it follow that all his Parts must see?
A35961For how could he know whether the Person he spake of, had any more Brain before?
A35961For how few, and how small are those little Arteries which are carried to the Kernels of the Eyes?
A35961For if generally they all serve to compress the Belly; which are they that raise the Containing Parts of this Belly?
A35961For if the Milky Substance of the Chylus be narrowly lookt into, how very little does it differ from Milk?
A35961For if they are born in the seventh Month, and can be ripe so soon, why not in the eighth?
A35961For many times it is Serum can by no means flow out of it ▪ sideways or if it should flow out, whither should it pass?
A35961For what should force the Blood farther out of them, when all the Arteries were bound?
A35961For who can pretend to give a true and perceptible Reason of so great a Matter?
A35961For why does it generate the Chylus?
A35961Have they not the same Right and Power, as the lymphatic Vessels?
A35961Here Picolhomini and some others start a Question, Whether the motion of the Muscles can be said to be Voluntary?
A35961Here Spigelius proposes a Question, Whether the Skin be the Instrument of Feeling?
A35961Here a Question arises, whether the Choler descends to the Guts continually, and with an equal Course?
A35961Here another Question arises, Whether the Womb in the fall be turn''d upside down?
A35961Here arises a Question, why the Veins do not beat?
A35961Here arises another Doubt, whether the Crystalline or Watry Humor are Parts of the Body?
A35961Here in the first place, some there are who raise a Question, Whether the Brain be a Bowel or a Real Kernel?
A35961Here it may be question''d, Out of what things the said Principles are extracted?
A35961Here now arises a Question, Whether the whole Chylus ascend through this Chanel to the Subclavial?
A35961Here presently we meet a Question, at the very Threshold, whether Women have Seed or no?
A35961Here some may Query, Since Hair was given for an Ornament to the Face of Men, why Men are more grac''d with the Ornament of Beards than Women?
A35961Here some one will urge, That the Seed is no Part of the Body, and yet it lives Potentially, and therefore why not the Blood?
A35961Here two Questions arise: The first, Whether the Share- bones are moved?
A35961Here two things remain to be inquir''d into: First, What is the true ● … ction of the Stones?
A35961Here, by way of Parenthesis, a Question may be propos''d; Whether Old Men grow shorter than they were in their Prime?
A35961How can they enter them united together with the Arteries to their Ends?
A35961How t ● … ss Spirit comes to the Stones?
A35961How that particular Juice is generated in the Sweet- bread?
A35961How the Birth gets out of the Pelvis?
A35961How the Species of Savors are caus''d?
A35961How then will the adapted disposition and structure of the Pores aforesaid suffice?
A35961However, here arises a Doubt; Whether all the Blood passes through the Anastomoses of the said Vessels?
A35961I may add in Laughter also, swift Riding, or when Dust, or any other thing falls into the Eyes; also in Infants, grown People, or aged Persons?
A35961I shall here add one thing more, which is controverted among the Philosophers whether the Infant wakes and sleeps in the Womb?
A35961Ideas whence and what they are?
A35961If God damns any for that, he damns us for what we could not help, and for what himself did; and then where is his Iustice?
A35961If God decrees us to be born sinners, Then he makes us to be sinners; and then where is his Goodness?
A35961If God does cast Infants into Hell for the sin of others, and yet did not condemn devils but for their own sin; where is his Love to Mankind?
A35961If God for the sin of Adam, brings upon us a necessity of sinning; where is our Liberty, and why is a Law imposed against sin?
A35961If God has given us a Nature by derivation which is wholly corrupted; then how can it be that all which God made is Good?
A35961If God sentence us to that damnation, which he can not in justice inflict; where is his Wisdom?
A35961If any one ask me, if Savor be caus''d by Salt, whence comes the insipidness of any thing which is also perceiv''d by the last?
A35961If the Embryo in forty days be no bigger than an Emmet, how small must it be upon the thirtieth Day?
A35961If this Position of his were true, where''s the Difficulty, but that the Parts which are made out of the Blood, should be nourish''d with the Blood?
A35961If you ask then, how it returns in Persons that are troubled with the Jaundice?
A35961In reference to this Motion of Respiration, there is a Question debated among the Philosophers, what sort of Action it is?
A35961Is it impossible that in a whole days time a pound of Chylus should pass through the Milkie Vessels, to restore and supply that waste of Blood?
A35961Is it not to send it to the Liver?
A35961Is not the Feeling granted, by granting the necessary Means of Feeling?
A35961Is there then any Tension of the Fibres and Nerves?
A35961It is a Question among some, whether Hearing be an Action or a Passion?
A35961Its Nerves Whether they carry any Alimentary Liquor?
A35961L. The first is to be contradicted by every Ploughman; for who will presume to deny, That Beasts do excel some more, some less in all the five Sences?
A35961Lastly, By way of Corollary, I shall only add one thing more; Whether great store of Hair conduce to the Strength of the Body?
A35961Moreover, whence proceeds that Seed which flows from Women in Copulation into their Sheath, and bursts forth in the Night in Lascivious Dreams?
A35961Neither do they unty this Knot, How any Part of the Body can live and grow after a Man is dead?
A35961Now because this Lympha is separated from the serous part of the Blood, the Question is whether it be not the Serum, or a Liquor different from it?
A35961Now if any one should demand by what power, or after what manner the Stones make Seed?
A35961Now if these Vessels in the Teats are invisible to the Eyes ▪ what wonder that they which tend to the Womb and Bladder should not be discover''d?
A35961Now in these Children where were the Animal Spirits made?
A35961Now who can discern in an Embryo, at the beginning, no bigger than an Emmet, what Parts are already form''d with the beating Heart?
A35961Old Men, whether they grow shorter?
A35961Or how does the Alimentary matter in an Egg reach to the Heart of the Chicken?
A35961Or since this Ox had an Appetite to eat, how came he not to grow fat?
A35961Or whether they receive any at all, or at least only such as are hardly visible?
A35961Or, as Willis lately tells us, whether some are not made in the Substance of the Brain, others of the Cerebel?
A35961Otherwise what should be the reason that in this Patient, the whole Infection should not be Evacuated with the Expulsion of the Small Pox?
A35961Rather will there not be some Pressure to intercept and stop that Motion?
A35961Secondly, How the Seed, which is thick, can pass through invisible Pores from the Stones to the Seminary Vessels and Prostates?
A35961Shall it be stuft into the bladder fill''d in the first Months?
A35961Shall the Chylus alone be excepted from this general Rule?
A35961Shall the Vital Spirits, which exhal''d out of the Fold, being become Animal again, breath into the Nerves which lie at a distance from the Nerves?
A35961Shall then the more relaxed String more suddainly and easily be moved, than another more distended?
A35961Shall there be then the same Figure of the Pores in these same contrary Affections, Sorrow, Love, and Joy?
A35961Shall those Gapings and the Spirits pass in a streight Line through all the other Parts that lye between?
A35961Since they do not enter any other from the acting Muscle surceasing its action so suddainly?
A35961Some question whether this Humor be a part of the Body?
A35961That it prepares Nourishment for all the Parts after the Child is born, is confessed by all, why should it not do the same at the beginning?
A35961The Arte ● … ious Blood, what it is?
A35961The Arteries and Veins are nourished with the same Blood which they carry, and therefore why not the Nerves?
A35961The Na ● … el, what it is?
A35961The Nerves Why the Eyes move together?
A35961The Question is therefore whether the Wounds of the Kidneys are mortal or no?
A35961The Question is, what sort of Disease this Man was troubled with, and with what Remedies it was to be cur''d?
A35961The Reins and Lungs are also loose and spungy, wherefore are not they also endued with the Gift of Tasting?
A35961The Seat of the Vegetable Soul, where?
A35961The said Vocal Nerves are also call''d the Turn- again Nerves?
A35961The sensitive Soul, what?
A35961Then if Hunger should be provok''d by that Corrosion, why does not that hungry Corrosion happen in such People?
A35961There is one Doubt remaining, Whether a Man born, may live for any time without Respiration?
A35961There remains to be enquired, Whether Women may be castrated, and have their Stones cut out?
A35961Therefore because the Heart, Liver and Veins, are paler than the Blood, how should they contribute to it a more lively Colour than their own?
A35961This Change of the Teeth has caused a great Dispute, whether the first Teeth are true Teeth?
A35961Thus Spirit of Wine is thinner and more fluid than Wine, is it therefore more serous and worse?
A35961To prepare Matter for the Generation of the rest?
A35961V. Moreover I think it requisite, more accurately to examin, Whether any Vivific Spirit, as Glisson presupposes, be in the Blood?
A35961We are now to enquire in what Creatures they are to be found?
A35961What Cause shall move it to a Circulation afterwards, unless it were mov''d by the beating Vesicle of the heart?
A35961What Savor is?
A35961What assisting Intelligence( when first it is destitute of understanding) shall design for it the seat for the forming the Bowels?
A35961What is the Architectonic Vertue?
A35961What it is that forces the Chylus( that was wo nt to flow to the Heart) through the Chyliferous Channels to the Breasts, for the Generation of Milk?
A35961What sort of Liquor the Lympha is?
A35961What the Architectonic Power i ● …?
A35961What the Matter of it?
A35961What the Serous Humour is?
A35961What the Vegetative Soul is?
A35961What to the Tenth Month?
A35961Whe ● … 〈 ◊ 〉 the K ● … nels?
A35961Whence that Motion proceeds in Fish, and other Creatures that have no Lungs, and but one Ventricle of the Heart?
A35961Whence the Asperities come?
A35961Whence the pleasure of Copulation ▪ Whether Women may be castrated, and have their Stones cut out?
A35961Where is the heart to be form''d?
A35961Where was the Seat of the principal Faculties and the common Sensory?
A35961Wherefore only Man weeps?
A35961Whether Bones have Sense?
A35961Whether Hearing be an Action?
A35961Whether Hymen or no?
A35961Whether Hysterical Effects arise from the Sweet- bread Iuice?
A35961Whether Men or Women have most Brains?
A35961Whether Parts of the Body?
A35961Whether a Part of the Body?
A35961Whether a a Pulsific faculty in in the Arteries?
A35961Whether a similar part?
A35961Whether an Excrement?
A35961Whether any Allantois in Women?
A35961Whether any Nerves in the Cheescake?
A35961Whether any Veins and Arteries in the 〈 ◊ 〉?
A35961Whether coagulated Blood?
A35961Whether from the redundant blood?
A35961Whether hollow?
A35961Whether immoderate Venery diminishes the Brain?
A35961Whether in some parts more than in others?
A35961Whether in the Flesh of the Tongue?
A35961Whether in the Kernels?
A35961Whether in the Membranes or Nerves?
A35961Whether in the Nervous Teats?
A35961Whether it has any peculiar Membrane?
A35961Whether part of the Chylus be carried to the Spleen?
A35961Whether sensible, 462 Hunger, what and whence it proceeds, 29 The Hymen, whether or no?
A35961Whether some are not generated out of the Blood, others out of the Lympha or some other Matter?
A35961Whether the Brain be a Bowel or a real Kernel?
A35961Whether the Brain move by its own proper motion?
A35961Whether the Child in the Womb sleeps and wakes?
A35961Whether the Chylus circulates through the whole Body?
A35961Whether the Heart be a Muscle?
A35961Whether the Instrument of Feeling?
A35961Whether the Motion of the Muscles be voluntary?
A35961Whether the Sensory and Motory Nerves are different?
A35961Whether the Serum circulates in like manner?
A35961Whether the Share- bone parts?
A35961Whether the whole Chylus ascend through the Mesaraic Veins to the Liver?
A35961Whether these Humors are sensible?
A35961Whether they attract Air?
A35961Whether they be Bones?
A35961Whether they be Parts of the Body?
A35961Whether they conveigh the nutritious Iuice?
A35961Whether they dissipate Vapors?
A35961Whether they may be turned into Men?
A35961Which being so, what shall we say to Galen''s Words, cited in the beginning of this Question; who says,''t is impossible for a living man to breath?
A35961Which if Galen found to be always true in brute Animals, why not in Women?
A35961Which if it be not that rational Soul, of which Brutes are depriv''d, what is it?
A35961Who in that small Body shall determine which Part is formed first, which in the second, and which in the last Place?
A35961Who would now have thought that in both Kidneys two Stones should be fallen at the same time upon both the Orifices of the Ureters?
A35961Why Man among all other Creatures, chiefly sheds Tears?
A35961Why Men in great Sadness can not weep?
A35961Why have they no hair upon their Chins and Lips, like Men?
A35961Why is it not coagulated and corrupted, and consequently does not breed Inflammations and Apostemes?
A35961Why is not the same abuse put upon Lyons, Wolves, Tygers and Leopards, to whom cruelty is natural?
A35961Why should the thicker Chylus enter, rather then the thinner Blood go forth?
A35961Why some, upon the Sight at a distance of a Person that has newly had the Small- Pox, are presently seized by the Distemper?
A35961Why the Veins 〈 ◊ 〉 not beat?
A35961Will he have also some Eggs to be generated in the Loyns of Men?
A35961and if at the beginning it disposes the Matter for Life, why should it not proceed and do it without end?
A35961and whether or no also a great part of it do not enter the Mesaraicks, and so ascend to the Liver?
A35961and whether those that succeed are new Teeth, or only new Branches from the same Root?
A35961as also in such as have their Womb cut out for the cure of some Disease, particularly the falling down of the Womb?
A35961especially when they themselves have Eggs which are proper for Fertility, if they were but bedew''d with a fertile Male- seed?
A35961in the same manner as the looking upon the Picture of a naked Venus excites many Men to Venery?
A35961lest the Brains should choose their seat in the Abdomen, and the Intestines theirs in the Scull?
A35961where the Brains or the Spleen?
A35961where the Reins to be plac''d?
A35961where then is his Providence and Power, and where the Glory of the Creation?
A35961whether all in one part of it, or all distinct in distinct places?
A35961why shall not the latter brook the Violence of the Air, and the change of Nourishment as well as the former?