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Show The P R E FA c E. ThePREFACE. V due bounds, or enclolingiirior'e folid contents, and fiihilanccs for their refinements or ipreflsrvation, "if necelTary for Life, or for their-difcharge, if b‘trrd'enlbme and unneceflary. . 'i'iicuitni' Veins are Channels 3lirli'l iiiltitiltecl by Nature lbr the llillic'imn Reception and Conveyance of vital Liquor, primarily prov T The Lymphzeduets being,r the finelt ContCXtures of all the TheLym- 0' "m" rous branches (enameling, and fhading the Blood-vellels) carrying a Lympha, or thin tranfparcnt Liquor, the recre' Theut‘eor duced by the heat of the "Uttrm',' 'in the ambzent parts of the Seminal Liquor, and1 'afterWard moveth towards the Heart, as to the Center. ' And the Blood in its pallage to it through the Seminal Liquor, i'naketh walls of its more \‘il‘cide part, concreted into oblong Concave bodies, as To many Receptacles, and Channels of Blood, tranlinitting it to the inward Kecelles of the feminal Matter, from whence ,. ,, to be one entire uniform tranfparent fubflance. ment of the Blood and nervous Juyce (Teccmed in the low, 3:13:31; cit Apartiment, in the Glands of the Spleen, Liver, and other Glands ol" the {aid Venter ) into the common receptacle, where it efpoufeth a union with the Chyle, and dilutes it Eff"? clammy Nature, and promotes its motion through the Thora, phaisrodicicl' Duets into the fubclavian chTels. lcaitfyiihe And many other Lymphaeduéts of the Lungs, and other parts lodged in the higher Apartiments, do tranfmit a thin niitting the Blood into the ambient parts. Thole various Sanguitluc'is do fonietime enamel, and perforate with vari/ hdufcles, into the fubclavian Veffels, where it aflociates with the vital Liquor, and attenuates its more grofs clammy Mat; Liquor from numerous minute Glands of the Vi/cem and ous Divarications, all parts of the Body, as To many Con, ter, and helps its progrefs through the Heart, ( the rare en, dun/pipes, to bedew them for their Refinement and Perfev4 gine of motion) and the mofi: numerous Sanguiducts branché ed throughout all parts oFthe body. c'tion to give them Heat, Life, and Nutrition. The Nerves are 123 many Syllemes of Filaments, ma, ' a is or Motion,-obeying the Dichltes of the UH, derl‘taz‘iding ant. ‘vVill. \ The Nerres being animated with animal Liquor and . : Sprig, are rendred not: by their elailick Particles, invi/ gotatttg the carnous Fibres oi" l‘x/lufcles, by whole varfo'is [Elijahtfiof Lontract ons the dill-erent motion»; of the Trunk and Limbs :31in are celebrated, in order to the acqufilion of Aliment to [In] »‘ port our l‘xl ature, or in reference to conx‘erll‘ to Treat our feliics with tie amicable Society, and pleaiitnt Difcourfis oi" our‘l‘rienclu, or in point of other concerns, tendino to the i)2‘Ll;‘l‘\'L‘t31021 of our l‘lortuncs, and l‘appinel‘s of our Tit}. Pr 1 he the was), Thefe molt curious Aquaeduéts {port themfelves in nume» the vital Liquor in its retrograde motion from the Center, to» ward the circumfisrence, formeth new Ducts out of the more tough and clainmy Genital Juyce (rendred folid and mem~ branous by the heat ot‘ the Ultra!) encircling, and rmnf, jg} ,rliiiiji king a rare Compage, containing nervous Liquor and Ani, mum. inal Spirits, the great Minillers of the Soul in the Brain, thel'rehjnce/Chamber of this Noble Emperels, where {he hath her great Rule, confifiing in her governing Faculties (andthe exerof: of their Noble, and meaner Operations) wliofi: (lOHHTfiHtls/fll‘e given by Nerves (fprouting out of the ambignt parts of the Brain) tranhnitted to the Mufcles, , Veffels (relating to the whole body) compofed of molt minute 53:13? Fibrils, finely [pm], and To clofely interwoven, that they feem Effigy? Having difcourfed the folid fimilar parts, I will now Treat of the fluide (the principal giving Life, Scnfe, Motion and Nourilhment to the more folid fimilars ) which. are various The vari. . . ous Liquors Liquors, of which Tome are Alimentary, and others Recre» oftheBo. ments, fecerned From the more noble Juyccs in the I/i/rem. dy‘ The firlt is Chyle, or Chyme, the Materia/uéflmm of the vital Liquor, out of whole more [oft albuminous part the ncr‘ Vous juyce is confiituted. Chyle is a white milky Liquor, extraoted out of Aliment, TheChylc firft broken into finall Particles, and impregnated with falival 13:23:;er Liquor, and the Nitro'fulphureous Particles of Air in the glozgmc Mouth, and afterward tranfmitted t0 the Stomach, where it ' receiverh a farther elaboration by virtue ofheat and ferous Fer» ments, endued with volatil Taline Particles, (coming from the vital and nervous Liquor) which being inlinuated into the box dy of the Aliment, do open its Compage, and dillolve the bond of mixtion, and colliquate the Aliment, wherein the more Tpirituous, faline and Tulphureous Particles are fevered from the more grofs, and do embody with a liquid fuchance, Themes. making this milky extract, commonly called Chyle, which onofthc is tranfinitted through the Intefl‘ines and milky velTels into the Chylc‘ b common |