Tabidorum narratio: a treatise of consumptions, scorbutic atrophies, tabes Anglica, hectick fevers, phthisicks, spermatick and venereous wasting. Radically demonstrating their nature and cures from vital and morbifick causes ... / [Everard Maynwaringe].

  • Everard Maynwaring
Date:
1667
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Credit: Tabidorum narratio: a treatise of consumptions, scorbutic atrophies, tabes Anglica, hectick fevers, phthisicks, spermatick and venereous wasting. Radically demonstrating their nature and cures from vital and morbifick causes ... / [Everard Maynwaringe]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    val 2 4 Re “yf Se SRL ye LT IR) AS q Of Life. 7: | trom that form or foul; and in this aceep- ,, | tation, vita is adius vitalis, evteyesm iftius.° forme : what this life is, as it is acins pri- mus, forma & anima rei,| thall difcourfe in | i, | due place following : and as vita is atins | fecundus, evierytsa forme, ation or ope=- g, | Fation, T think it neceflary to explicate. », |. And here I might obferve and lay open ll the variety and difference of fife inthe - 4 nis | feveral fpecies of Creatures s yea thofe Hl we | things that‘ feem tobe dead and inani= - i ig) MHAte, are alive, do edere actiones, per- wh form operations miore or lefs eminently, if] teteftifieand prove that’ there is life in: , of, them : and. therefore Minerals, as Stones if and Metals, do live and can exert their f dt} POWer proportionable to that life whick: i. ‘is in them; though their life is not fo uff perfpicuous and refulgent as thofe of a i iol higher orb and degree in vitality; yet ite) their life is not fo mean and contempti- bel ble.as fome,may imagine, but their ope~ vay Fations are fuch as may and’ oftentimes'do- fey Caule our admiration ; vivant animalia cit & vegetabilia © mincralia, {uo qua libet ‘| wivendi mode, i iP But I miuaft wave what collaterally falls | ‘uy Ato this difcourfe, and profecure dire@- } ly the intention of ‘this Treatife; and | therefore fecting afide the life of other Bg, -- Gita- a