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Show 0/. the Ira/J and Stabs. Chap: V l. black Choler, and pure Blood 3 or confidered feperately from the other Humours, which cannot be dilcerned by the moll: curious Eye, as lo many dillinét Humours (integrating the Mals of Blood) which are no ways leperablc from each other by the contrivance of Art. The mattcr of ‘vVherefore I humbly conceive it more agreeable to Senfe and Reafon, that (in: D. ta: ~ the Mizzcm Miirz'u', is a thin tranlparent Liquor, lodged in the Glands, apper- j raining to the Skin, rendring it plump and gracetlul', ii) that this Humour, being dilpoiled of the native purity, of its volatil laline temper, degenerares into a Fluor, and an acide indilpolition, which is fed by new lupplies of de. Chap. V 1. 0f the Ito/9 and 5min. Firl‘t, When the Glandulous Liquor cutting in a new allociation with the into Scrous derived from the Blood, is impelled by the Capillary Arteries, its from ed depurar is Blood of mafs foul the the Glands of the Skin 5 where Glanindifp9fitions to the grollcr Recrements, which impart Fermentative E'l"hc fecond caufe may be the accefs of this Scabby Ferment, into the Cuta- neous Glands, where it being fiagnant, is not able on the one fide to be dif. characd outwardly through the Excretory Duéls of the Skin, nor inwardly to be, received on the other into the extreamities of the Veins, fo that by old Stock, and a new lhpplyof Fuel 5 the one refident in the Minurc Glands, its long deteinment in the Papillary Glands, the extravafated Liquor, doth ‘ not only alluine a pforous Indifpofition, but alfo a vitriolic corrofive qua- lity, whence arife divers afperitics of the Skin, caufed by various eruptions of this depraved Matter, breaking out into VVheals or Pimples; rendring made up of Heterogeneous Principles, do after the manner of different Lialts, as Alkalys, and Acids, make great Fermentations in thefe deprared Hu- mours; which being thrown out of the Cutaneous Glands by Excretoty Veffels, are condenled into a kind of concreted blatter, filling, and dil'tending the parts of the Skin; and afterward one part of the ferous Liquor, prefllng another forward, do lift up the outward from the inward Skin, defacing the finoother Surface, With many {mall Prominencies. Tummd And the government of the ambient Region of the Body, cannot be (o in. WWW" violably conferved, but that the Glandulous Liquor of the Skin, may often Hit: Blood do nodmca'l‘c- degenerate from its proper Ingeny, into an ill difpoled Ferment, which cloth £13513: not only give a trouble to the skirts of ,the Body, but allo infeéteth its more 5", mm. inward lieceiTes With unnatural lnteftine Motion: Hence the Humour a ' gueii of the Cutaneous Glands, growing grofs and ill lualified, as dive-lied of its fine clear dilnpolition, obliruéteth the Pores of the Glands, and Excre- tory Ducts, hindring a free Tranfpiration, often producing FCVCI'ifll Dil'tempcrs; or cite the compage of the Skin is dilordered, when thefe Minute Glands are overcharged with ('0 great a quantity of grofs lEroris Liquor, [olieiting the Nervous Fibrils to an Evacuation, which is firpprellcd by the obliruction of the Excrctory Veflbls relating to the Glands, lo that the li-rous glandulous Humour being flopped from its due Palliiges, is forced to recoil into the extrcamities of the Veins, and imported from thence by linaller and greater branches through the Veil; C4714, into the right Chamber of the Heart, as being by its brisk contractions daflied againft the Walls ol‘ this noble Engine, which difperfeth the depraved Vital Liquor, into all the apartimerits of the Body. \h/liere'upon the Blood being aflociated with this troublefome confederate, repairing to the Heart, doth to highly aggravate it, that in order to its own defence, the Heart is forced to protrude it downward, through the defcendent Trunk of the Aorta, and cmulgent Arteries ( the branches of it) into the Glands of the Kidneys, where this Serous Liquor (tranfinitted at a Great di- {iance from the Cutaneous Glands) is fecerned from the Blood, and difchar- ged by the urinary Tribes, into the Pelvis and Ureters. But that we have recourle to the Cutaneous Diltempers, from whence W6 lime made fome Digreflion : Thele noifom breakings out in Ulcerous Tu- mours, proceed from many Caufes, producing the ill aFFeé'tions of~ the Serous Liquor ( an inmate of the Cutaneous Glands) in the lofs of its native puri- ty Upon many accounts. Fitll', The Glandulnu; Liquor gainctn 3 Feb mentation 25mixlngwith theBlood. dulous Liquor,as being Incorporated, with the warty Saline Juicemewly communicated from the Purple Liquor, which give it an unnatural EE‘chefcence, whence arife various Coagulations of the ferous Recrcments, contained in the Cutaneous Glands, producing fometimes Pufiles, other times skurfie Flakes, dil‘oracing the elegant Politenefs, and lovely colour of the Skin. praved {oure Liquor of the Blood, and animal juice conveyed by the Capillary Arteries, and‘Nervous Fibrils, into the Cutaneous Glands, \Vhercupon tlielc Porous liquors, are cornpoled of a double Matter, of an the orhcr derived to them, from the Vital and Animal Liquor, which being 61 Thc Scabby Ferment Hag" nan: in the Cutaneous Glands, allumeth a pry mus dilpulitlon, and after breaktth out into wlieals. This Ferment atquircth a Septick Indi- the amiable furface of the Body unpleafant to the Eye, proceeding from a matter putrelcent in the ambient parts of the Body, wherein along Stagnation, it acquireth a kind of feptic quality, corroding the Skin, and neigh- long llagnan- cy in the Cu- bouring fielhy parts, affecting them with the horrid difeafes of Leprous Glands, pro- ducing 2 Le- Scurfsfand Cancerous Ulcers, which moVe a great comipaflion in the condo ling Speéiator. ~ . ‘ . prous Scutf. fpufitiun by a taneous And not only this irkfome difeafe of the Itch, fprmgeth froman intrinfick Caule, the depraved quality of the Glandulous Liquor, derived from the Stagnation of it, and from the impurities of the Blood imparted to it in motion, but alfo From an outward procatartick caufe by Contagion, wherein the fecret tniafmes are mof'r readily conveighed from fome Difeafed Perfon, through the Pores of the Skin of one Perfon, to the Pores of another, thereby infefiing the Glandulous Liquor, lodged near the furface of the Body. And this virulent Iiifeélioii derived from ichorous Pimples, is molt eafily communicated from body to body, by the quick operation of the Contagious Ferment, confining in fubtle Particles, always fireaming out of the Body; and by the indifpofirion of the Glandulous Liquor, receptive of thefeinfeéii- ous Beams, proceeding from a neighbouring difeafed Body, making the like impreflions in another, in which the Liquor of the Cutaneous Glands, being made up of Nervous and Serous Liquor (flowing from the Nerves and Arteries) is compounded of different fubtle Particles, very obnoxious to Fermentation. So that the aétive Efiluvia of this Contagious Dil‘temper, do freely infinuarethemfelves through the minute meatus of the Exterior Skin, into the Cutaneous Glands, and from thence received into the leller and greater Venous Tubes, and into the right Cil‘tern of the Heart, and then through the Pulmonary Arteries and Veins, into the left Ventricle of the Heart, and afterward impelled through greater and lefler arterial Channels, into all the parts of the Body, and therein imparting from the Center to the Circumference, this nafiy contagious Ferment with the Blood, into the Cutaneous Glands, where the infeéfed Serous and Nutritious Liquor is fecerned From the more pure parts of the Blood, and emitted through the Exeretory Veil fels to the furface of the inward Skin; and one Particle crowding another forward, do raife up the outward Skin into Pufiles, full of purulent Matter, which being Concreted, is turned into numerous Scabs. , ' ' S i 7Laflly, This protons Dirtal‘c is impartcd by LOlIfngv on from {ubtlc parts llrcammg out: ofthc Body, and makirg the like imprefiions in another as being rccci‘, vcdinto the Pores 0! 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