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Show __'---.V~_._--.,-- 0/ the Stomach of Fi/l]. 2 7_$ Tit: S‘tmtli Book I. Part II-, Book I. Part II. A Giidgeon hath a Vcntricle, large above, and groweth linaller and finaller towards its Termination 'l~, Where it is in couiuuc'rion with the Cuts. .aih sz.;¢.l-i.i. : :. The Stomach ofa l‘iochct is iurnilhcd with 3. Neck, or Gulct, which is feared in the left tide 1*, and hath a large Month, or entrance into it, Which isflill of Folds, running down its tide in length; the Ventriele hath a ‘Pro. eels alioplaccd in the right Hit in coming 0U! 0f thC Body Of It: And thefc two Appeudages make the Stomach forked, as being divided as it were into two Branches, the one being as an inlet of Aliment into the greater Cavit and the other an outlet of Faces, and Chylc. The body of the troniathl; lai‘gclt above, and terminates into an obtulc Cone. The Stomach of a Touch, hath larger Dimenlions in its top '1‘, and hath much leis towards its bottom, which hath fomewhat of 3. Cone +, andinthe whole, much reli‘inbleth a Pooch. The. Qtomach of a Grey and Pi ed Mullet, Garner, and Whiting +, do much refemble that of a l'xocher, as having a Gulct {cated in the left (He and inferred into the upper part of the Stomach 5 and in reference to the l'rocefs, it arifeth out of the middle oil the right lide of the body of the Stomach, and alterward climberh up, and is conjoyned to the origen of the Iiitclliiies. The Stomach of a Tin-bat, hath a large entrance (full of folds) feared moil in the right fide of the Throat, from whence it runneth down the lame tide of the Fill] in form of a Semicitcle + ; of which fome part palleth Tranl‘verfly toward the left fide, which it partly encompam th, and immu- rerh within a great portion of the Intel‘tines, making a Circle .in whole Circumference is contained a. part of the Liver, divided by many linall Fillures. The Stomach of a Plaice, hath a Neck of lefs Dimeniions then the Body iT'r;7.t'.g.bb. of it, which being carried round, maketh almolt a perfect Circle, within whole Circumference is contained the Liver, being one entire body without any Divilion, or Lobes. The Stomachs ofa l'i‘ill, Soal, Flounder, and mol't flat Fill], are oil ,1 Femicircular Figure +, and do enclofe the Liver within their Circumféz , 0f the Stomach of Iyygfly Alinoll the whole lower Apartiment in a‘ilk-VVorm, is filled with a large Stomach, which extendeth it 1ch fi'omthc Mouth, alinofi to the Anm; the fubfiancc of it is Membranous, as being competed at a double Coat, the one outward, and the other inward (as learned Nfagiigim giverli an ac~ count) under which many white flelhy Fibres do exlpatiate, conhlling of two Ranks; {ome pals in a firaight Courle, from the Mouth toward the Arm, and others crofs the Stomach, whereupon it is flraightned by the {trong contractions of thefe Fibres, which render the Ventricle full of Globules; theie various Fibres, encircling the fore and hinder Region of the Stomach, do li‘i‘ve mitt-ad o‘r Ligaments feared in the Colon. The Stomach of this Infeé‘t, is long and flattilli, {omewhat rcfembling 21 Waller, and is fiirnilhed with fix Semicircular Protuberancies (produced by the various contraclions of Fibres) which are refrelhed with it) many Bran- ches of Wind Vellels, tranhnitting Air into the Cavity of the Stomach, I-‘arwhich mixing with the Aliment, do open its Comp-age by its Elzillick ‘ . . titles, and much allil‘t Concoclion. In other lnfcéls, may be difcovered more, and more difhné'c Ventricles, as Ari/lollc hath oblErved three in a Snail : The firl't may be called a Crop, as being of an Orbicular Figure , the fccond is much longer, then the Former; arid the third is linall, and terminates into 21 Cut. In a Locult, may be difccrned two eminent Ventricles: The firfi' is ador- ned with a round Figure, and is attended with many Procefks: The fecond is very large, and may be fubdivided into five finall Venters. T‘iC 0' IlKL'. C H A P. X X I. 0f the flppetite of Hunger. anCC'1 h' S'omwc‘i rf a Garfilh. iTab 3.". 1 he C,tomach of a Garfillr, is only as it were the upper Part of the lntefiine, or Origen of it, having no Plicatures, as are found in other Filli; the Ventricle in this Fill] hath the fame liruéturc with the Cut, and is only a little larger, and is not parted from the Intelline by any Pcraighrneis of the The stomach or ii Lobhcr. rPylorm, but there is a free paflage out of the Stomach into the Cut. A Lobfier hath a large Stomach, confidcring the fmallnelis of its BOdY, cndued with a lirong thick Membrane, and hath three Teeth lodged within its Cavity ; which are moved with two pair of Mnfcles for the Comminution of Aliment, in order to Concoé‘tion: And as Doctor Willir hath ob- ferved, two (of: glandulous bodies are affixed to the {ides of the "tomach, out of which Holes do come, by which Liquor may be tranfmitted into, or received from the Cavity of the Ventricle. The Stomach of a Viper, is lodged near fome part of the Lungs, and afterward creepeth out, and taketh its progrefs in the left fide of the Liver; and afterward palleth much farther, being fix Inches in length, and endeth in a pomt Where it is endued with a Sphincter Mulcle, contracting the 4'}!- laws, to keep the Aliment from being tranfinitted into the Guts, before it is duly Concoéted. Almofi Aving delineated the Srruélure of the Fromach, its Tunicles, Arteries, Veins, and Fibres, of which it is Integrated: IWill novarefent Vou flap by Rep, as in feveral Courfes, with fomewhat very grateful to your us to the Falare, with Hunger and Thirft (thofe great Incentives, courting Meat and Drink reception of Aliment ) as grand Sauces to render ordinary and Delight. hiOh Delicacies to our Tails, which treat us with great Gull, Arid when in great difcompoliircs of our Temper, we have loft our Hunger haugh goufts and Thirli, thofe natural provocatives, to Eat and Drink the of made Dillies, the bell: {rippletories of Art, {peak little or no fatisfaétion to our faint Appetites, and Palates out of Tafie. made Hunger and Our Glorious Maker, in his molt Wife Economy, hath Hunger and Thirfl . are of Naturcs miniThirl}, the eager defires of Meat and Drink, to be great inl'truments flcrs, inviting Labour and Diligence, to purfue all proper Methods, relating to the good Offices of our fevcral Callings, to procure Meat and Drink, as great fupports . . of our Life and Subfillance. in order to preferve our NaAppetite fignificant molt the As to Hunger, tural Being. 1 will take the freedom, With'your leave, to propound to you (as my Apprehenfion leads me) the CircumflanceS, the objea: abour which it is Converfant, and fubjeé‘t in which it is rcfidenr, and its marine; o us to Eat and Drink. |