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Hines, and afterward into the Ventricle) which being made up of Hetero. 5 whence al‘ife geneous Particles, do engage in great Confliéis With each ,other Tempefls of Wind, mixed with watry Vapours, provoking the tender Fibres to contract the Stomach, and force them out with variety of nOifcs, accord- ing to the different nature of the flatulency, which is caufed fornerimc by pituitous clainmy Humours, the produéts of Vifcide Aliment, as the Feetof Animals and grofs Fiih , as Skait, Kingf'ton, Thornback, Fireflaire, (9%. whole Bodies abound with great {tore of clammy Matter, which being hardly digelted in the Stomach, produce various ('treams of Vapours, heating againPc the walls of the Ventricle, whofe Fibres being adaulted, do move inward, and leffen the circumference of the Stomach, thereby fqueezing out the troublcfome Vapouts and Wind with a hifling noife. me‘wnd" In order to the cure of Belchings‘, which take their rife from numerous gigging; embodied elevated .Yapours, confhtuting Wind in the Stomach, it may or Beeline, not be amils to advrle gentle Vomiting, Purging Potions and Pills; as alfo Zinmuir'51m" alterative difcurient, and inciding Apozemes, and Eleétuaries, to prepare and S‘"""‘"' difcharge the crude Relique of Concoétion. 3+5 T"""""*"" as it ,is ofthc Carnous, and Glandulous, Their fubfiance is Various, Nervous, Inte. . _ nines compofed of many Coats made of different Natures, as fubiervrent to di- vets tilts, Wifely contrived by Nature, to advance the Intereft and Per'feaion of out Body; a univei‘fiil Organ, integrated of great variety of parts, minifierial to the lower and more elevated operations of the Soul. The firfi and outward Coat, is borrowed from the Tunic/Mimi, and being ThcfirftTn- thin and Nervous, is compofed of many fine Fibres, rarelyinter'tvoven, which $553? ingenious Dr. Cole calleth Spiral; but in truth, as far as I can perceive, according to Aumpfy, are Circular, and interieét at right Angles, the long Fibres feated in the upper Surface ofthe fecond Tuiiicle ', (which heinginferted into the upper Coat, make a great part ofit 5 whence the Firft Coat may, 1h; resin 'it alter fome fort, be called itndinour, from the terminations of the upper in rank of carnous Fibres, implanted into it. ' And the ufe of this Coat, relating to the Inteflines, is ( as I apprehend ) » , for an integument made for the fecond Tunicle,which is more thick and Helliy, ‘3'" i and is framed of two rows of Fibres, One feared under another: the upper rowe runncrh long-ways, all along the lnteftines, arid may be fliled Right Fibres (according to their progrefs) as interfeéting the lower ranlt in right Angles, and the upper rowe or Fibres are drawn out the whole length of the Cuts in parallel lines. C H A P. The Second rank ofcarnous Fibres, placed in the lower Surface of the Se- :Fliclft'tond cond Tunicle, are Circular, encompafiing the lower region of the middle Sflnflifific, XXXV, to iiaiié‘iir‘ihii) Coat of the Inteftines, and do implant thcmfclves into the Mel'entery, 0f the Intefliner. ‘ Aving Treated of the Appetitive, Retentive, and Expulfive, as fo many Handinaids to the Concoétive Faculty, the Mii'trefs of this rare which‘ they are fril)lbr‘vi0iit, as in the Read of a Tendon. The ufe of the two ranks of Fibres, feared in the middle coat of the Intef'tines, is to protrude the Chyle into the extreamities of the lac‘teal Veflels, and the grofs Excrements up and down the Inteltincs, till they are thrown out of the Body, by the pcriftaltick motion of the Guts, which [conceive Utenfrl of Nature, the Stomach, in which the Aliment impregnated with va- rious Ferments, and aéted with 1be Heat, doth emit a milky Tinaure in the Ventricle (as in a retort) in fialneu Marie, as encompafled with warm am- bient parts, and the adjacent Intei'tines, as f0 many recipients to give ad"New; gums" The upper rank of Helhy Fibres, contracting the Intefiines long-ways, and the Second rovve circularly, do to narrow ‘ their Cavities , by moving little after little fucceflively; that they prefs the Contents of the Grits ( from one part of them to another ) which rniflion to the alimentary Liquor, and its Reliques. VVheteupon the Intei'tines may admit this Defcription, that they are long Membranous Tubes, variegated with Windings and Turnings, and continu- beginning to move immediately above the Excrements, do force them to ed four the termination of the Stomach, to that of the Body; and are or- Zififli'ifi The Third Tunicle of the Intef'tines is nervous, as framed of divers nervous Filaments, running feveral ways, and f0 rarely conjoyned, that they $531522, ' feem to make one entire fubflance'1 this Coat is contracted into many folds of thofe exceedeth far it which in length, great its by caufcd and wrinkles, the upper and middle Coats; wherefore the lowef't Tunicle, that it may dained for the Entertainment, Refinement, and Difiribution of ChyIE, and the Reception, and Expulfion of the faeces after Concoétion is celebrated, and the alimentary Liquor extraéled. The Omentum being fiript of the Intefltines, prefent themfelves, an ohjeé'fi TM mm" Elliystlficlniemitts hollow :flsl‘W‘m‘ mm F m Mum-[3" to be thus performed. flicks of 1(Th" MW: txisursuhtiii L‘f‘j‘":‘jfif;, not fo pleafant to the Eye, as ufeful to the Body, they are call'd by the GreCid)", érwrg/ :1; uni-u, say we my to yam; :m «t xhiir, from Choler Lodged in them, and are called by form: of the Latin", Cordge; becaufe Mufical firings are made of dried Intefiines; and by mof't of the Latincr, Imcflimz, as feared in the inward Receflbs of the Abdomen, and are ordered by Nature as Concave: and Membranous, that they may be capable to extend and contraé't themfelves, according to the greater or lefs proportion of alimentary Liquor: an frt‘ccs fcvered from it, that the other more ufefulExtrac't, may be receivedinto the laé'teal Veffels : And the Intef'tines are furnifhed with various Circum' volutions and Maeanders, to give a check to the over-hafiy motion 0 the grofs Excrements, leil: they flrould flide away too fafi, before the Chylc ‘5 "Md"‘m feparated from them. 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This to the make their progrefs ftep by Rep, backward and forward, according circumvolutions of the Guts, till they arrive their utmoft limits . , comply With the Superior, is folded up into many wrinkles. ‘ 3:33.13: and Veins, Arteries, capillary numerous with adorned is Coat This nervous Ina-marsh nervous Fibrils, receiving the Extreamities of the laéteal‘ and other Veflels, giirnilhed and is invei'ced with the fame villous Coat, common to the interior Coat of 1"\vfihm'aiyta. any randy the Stomach and Inteitines. mirll,.it‘tt-‘i1 This Coat is alfo accommodated with many minute Glands and Nerves, {winging out of the intercollzal Branches, and (Par wagum, fo that a Liquor Didilleth out of the terminations of the nervous Fibres, inferred into the Glandulous Coat of the Stomach, (f0 called, as befet With many Glands) in whofe Cavity it is firft mixed with the Chyie, whofe purer parts being dc- Lair, 131‘ IRE-Tm chagrin Emile, :‘ifii‘f‘fih 21222?" fateated from its Recrements, is afterward tranfmitted into the Cavity of the dropping Juyce, fine of accefs new a with h Intefiines, and there embodiet out [I u u u |