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either_o evaporate_v through_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n insensible_o or_o incorporate_v themselves_o with_o some_o suitable_a subject_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o be_v of_o themselves_o condense_v into_o some_o unctuous_a matter_n adhere_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cavern_n into_o which_o they_o be_v elevate_v so_o that_o according_a to_o the_o fuliginousness_n of_o vapour_n more_o or_o less_o recoil_v the_o fire_n be_v more_o or_o less_o choke_v nay_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v historian_n there_o have_v be_v burn_a lamp_n close_o shut_v up_o in_o glass_n for_o fiftheen_n hundred_o year_n together_o in_o old_a sepulchre_n now_o they_o burn_v without_o air_n and_o be_v not_o extinguish_v by_o reason_n the_o aliment_n of_o it_o be_v a_o naphtha_n or_o bituminous_a matter_n which_o be_v so_o pure_a that_o it_o breed_v no_o fuliginous_a vapour_n to_o choke_v the_o fire_n thereof_o 3._o where_o this_o fire_n be_v very_o great_a there_o be_v a_o great_a 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thence_o daily_a see_v pliny_n and_o many_o other_o philosopher_n wonder_v so_o much_o on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o they_o consider_v of_o the_o subterraneal_a fire_n and_o break_v forth_o into_o a_o exclamation_n say_v it_o be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o miracle_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o every_o day_n burn_v up_o and_o can_v the_o burn_n of_o the_o aetnean_a visuvian_n nymphean_a mountain_n convince_v we_o a_o little_a of_o this_o but_o for_o the_o further_a confirmation_n of_o this_o opinion_n let_v we_o a_o little_a consider_v whence_o the_o wind_n proceed_v and_o what_o they_o be_v and_o be_v they_o not_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a exhalation_n now_o that_o this_o proceed_v from_o and_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n most_o agree_v and_o that_o it_o enter_v not_o first_o into_o the_o earth_n be_v very_o probable_a for_o how_o can_v a_o hot_a dry_a light_a exhalation_n who_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v to_o ascend_v descend_v into_o the_o earth_n in_o such_o a_o quantity_n as_o to_o cause_v such_o great_a and_o last_a wind_n as_o many_o time_n happen_v it_o must_v therefore_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n original_o and_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o some_o great_a heat_n in_o the_o same_o and_o what_o shall_v we_o think_v of_o the_o dry_a exhalation_n or_o spirit_n which_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o cavern_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o great_a quantity_n and_o endeavour_v to_o break_v forth_o through_o obstruct_a passage_n cause_v great_a earthquake_n whereby_o city_n town_n and_o country_n have_v be_v overthrow_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o those_o dreadful_a noise_n sometime_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n whence_o i_o say_v these_o great_a exhalation_n i_o say_v great_a because_o i_o confess_v that_o some_o little_a quantity_n of_o they_o may_v be_v cause_v by_o certain_a fermentation_n in_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v raise_v if_o not_o from_o some_o great_a heat_n of_o fire_n within_o the_o earth_n never_o any_o one_o yet_o can_v rational_o determine_v and_o caesius_n affirm_v that_o at_o a_o certain_a village_n call_v tripergulus_n about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n since_o after_o fiftteen_a day_n earthquake_n the_o earth_n open_v and_o wind_n smoke_n and_o very_o great_a fire_n break_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o same_o also_o pumice-stone_n and_o abundance_n of_o ash_n in_o so_o much_o as_o they_o make_v a_o mountain_n and_o about_o that_o place_n be_v many_o hot_a spring_n also_o in_o apulia_n be_v a_o hot_a bath_n call_v tribulus_fw-la where_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o ash_n and_o calcine_v stone_n and_o about_o the_o lake_n lucrinus_n and_o avernus_n be_v the_o same_o but_o if_o any_o shall_v yet_o doubt_v that_o wind_n proceed_v from_o the_o earth_n or_o from_o the_o occult_a fire_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o shall_v make_v it_o yet_o further_o to_o appear_v by_o propound_v to_o their_o consideration_n some_o observation_n concerning_o the_o sea_n for_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o wind_n do_v proceed_v from_o the_o sea_n after_o a_o more_o apparent_a and_o violent_a manner_n than_o from_o the_o land_n and_o that_o more_o certain_a sign_n of_o a_o ensue_a wind_n be_v take_v from_o the_o sea_n than_o from_o the_o land_n for_o when_o a_o calm_a sea_n make_v a_o murmur_a noise_n within_o itself_o it_o signify_v that_o then_o the_o exhalation_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o wind_n be_v rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o this_o the_o fish_n perceive_v and_o be_v afraid_a of_o it_o especial_o dolphin_n play_v above_o the_o water_n and_o the_o sea-urchin_n fasten_v themselves_o to_o rock_n the_o sea_n a_o little_a swell_n show_v that_o the_o exhalation_n be_v endeavour_v a_o vent_n then_o boil_v show_v that_o it_o have_v penetrate_v to_o the_o superficies_n but_o as_o yet_o in_o a_o little_a quantity_n but_o then_o the_o eruptious_a of_o the_o exhalation_n follow_v upon_o the_o water_n mount_v up_o aloft_o make_v wind_n and_o a_o tempest_n such_o as_o mariner_n have_v often_o experience_n of_o when_o as_o they_o perceive_v that_o the_o wind_n blow_v from_o no_o other_o place_n but_o arise_v at_o themselves_o now_o why_o wave_n or_o billow_n shall_v precede_v wind_n let_v any_o man_n if_o he_o can_v give_v any_o other_o reason_n also_o i_o have_v be_v inform_v by_o some_o mariner_n that_o a_o little_a before_o a_o great_a tempest_n there_o be_v see_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o a_o unctuous_a shine_v matter_n float_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o a_o ensue_a storm_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o wind_n break_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n force_v up_o with_o itself_o that_o bituminous_a matter_n from_o the_o place_n where_o itself_o be_v generate_v but_o now_o why_o wind_n shall_v arise_v from_o the_o sea_n more_o apparent_o than_o from_o the_o land_n be_v because_o there_o be_v more_o plenty_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o there_o it_o have_v more_o aliment_n or_o fuel_n viz._n water_n which_o as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v the_o aliment_n of_o that_o bituminous_a fire_n and_o whence_o be_v those_o great_a mountain_n of_o stone_n and_o mineral_n and_o those_o island_n which_o do_v sometime_o arise_v up_o anew_o from_o the_o sea_n but_o from_o a_o subterraneal_a fire_n which_o force_v they_o up_o from_o thence_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o learned_a sendivogius_n and_o experience_a erker_n and_o those_o chasm_n and_o gape_n of_o the_o sea_n much_o more_o may_v be_v allege_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o opinion_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o mineral_n and_o metal_n and_o many_o such_o like_a subterraneal_a operation_n which_o can_v not_o rational_o be_v ascribe_v to_o any_o other_o cause_n than_o fire_n within_o the_o earth_n but_o all_o the_o premise_n be_v serious_o
the_o evening_n the_o stomach_n be_v less_o laxate_v and_o languid_a than_o at_o noon_n and_o can_v therefore_o concoct_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o meat_n yet_o the_o supper_n must_v not_o be_v very_o large_a neither_o great_a than_o what_o the_o stomach_n can_v be_v well_o able_a perfect_o to_o concoct_v before_o the_o next_o morning_n let_v it_o be_v ready_a at_o six_o at_o least_o if_o not_o seven_o hour_n after_o dinner_n i_o advise_v that_o all_o whether_o it_o be_v at_o dinner_n or_o supper_n that_o they_o lerve_v with_o a_o appetite_n and_o eat_v not_o half_o so_o much_o as_o the_o spa_n drinker_n usual_o do_v indulge_v their_o palate_n and_o gratify_v their_o stomach_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o appetite_n which_o many_o time_n be_v rather_o adventious_a or_o preternatural_a then_o natural_a i_o utter_o disapprove_v of_o mix_v of_o the_o spa_n water_n with_o either_o wine_n or_o beer_n but_o yet_o i_o allow_v of_o the_o drink_n of_o a_o glass_n of_o itself_o at_o bed_n time_n for_o the_o corroborate_n and_o close_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o suppress_v of_o vapour_n which_o will_v otherwise_o disturb_v the_o brain_n from_o quiet_a sleep_n chap._n xiv_o of_o the_o sulphur-well_n this_o be_v call_v the_o sulphur-well_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o sulphurous_a odour_n although_o beside_o this_o it_o have_v two_o other_o quality_n viz._n saltness_n and_o bitterness_n i_o shall_v in_o the_o first_o place_n endeavour_v to_o prove_v whence_o it_o contract_v its_o saltness_n and_o thereby_o i_o shall_v the_o better_o make_v to_o appear_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o staunch_a and_o bitterness_n now_o because_o the_o salt_n which_o this_o water_n yield_v upon_o evaporation_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o and_o can_v be_v distinguish_v either_o in_o odour_n or_o taste_v the_o staunch_a be_v lose_v in_o the_o evaporation_n from_o common_a black_a sea-salt_n i_o shall_v first_o declare_v what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o of_o this_o water_n and_o first_o i_o shall_v show_v what_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o thereby_o confute_v the_o opinion_n of_o many_o ancient_a philosopher_n and_o their_o follower_n 1._o the_o saleness_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o cause_v by_o the_o sun_n exhale_v the_o sweet_a part_n out_o of_o it_o as_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o aristotle_n for_o this_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o saltness_n in_o the_o sea_n before_o but_o be_v not_o but_o upon_o this_o account_n manifest_v but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v for_o then_o why_o be_v not_o other_o water_n as_o river_n pond_n lake_n etc._n etc._n make_v saltish_a also_o by_o the_o sun_n exhale_v their_o sweet_a vapour_n 2._o the_o sun_n do_v not_o boil_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o vehemency_n of_o its_o heat_n that_o saline_a taste_n according_a to_o pliny_n be_v almost_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a opinion_n for_o then_o why_o do_v not_o the_o sun_n work_v the_o same_o effect_n upon_o a_o pond_n or_o vessel_n of_o water_n on_o which_o it_o may_v work_v more_o vigorous_o by_o heat_a more_o vehement_o viz._n because_o it_o be_v less_o resist_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o small_a quantity_n of_o water_n in_o they_o than_o on_o the_o ocean_n 3._o this_o saltness_n be_v not_o cause_v as_o scaliger_n will_v have_v it_o by_o rain_n mix_v with_o hot_a dry_a and_o terrene_a exhalation_n for_o the_o rain_n itself_o will_v also_o then_o be_v saltish_a which_o indeed_o be_v most_o sweet_a and_o if_o it_o be_v saltish_a then_o why_o be_v not_o pit_n river_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v many_o time_n fill_v with_o rain-water_n saltish_a also_o now_o the_o weakness_n of_o these_o opinion_n viz._n the_o chief_a that_o have_v usual_o be_v embrace_v be_v detect_v i_o shall_v show_v from_o whence_o very_o probable_o this_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n may_v proceed_v we_o must_v therefore_o in_o the_o first_o place_n consider_v that_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o simple_o saltish_a but_o saltish_a and_o bitter_a together_o that_o be_v it_o have_v a_o taste_n make_v up_o of_o bitterness_n and_o saltness_n for_o which_o cause_n as_o say_v our_o learned_a countryman_n mr._n lydyat_n in_o his_o disquisitio_fw-la physiologica_fw-la de_fw-la origine_fw-la fontiam_fw-la chap._n 9_o de_fw-la salsedine_fw-la maris_fw-la the_o latin_n give_v these_o two_o name_n to_o it_o viz._n mare_n quasi_fw-la amarum_fw-la and_o salum_n quasi_fw-la salsum_fw-la and_o this_o aristotle_n himself_o consent_v to_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o those_o two_o taste_n in_o general_a and_o of_o they_o in_o the_o sea_n in_o particular_a where_o he_o say_v that_o all_o kind_n of_o taste_n arise_v from_o a_o kind_n of_o terreness_n more_o or_o less_o adust_a but_o bitterness_n from_o a_o terreness_n very_o much_o elaborate_v by_o a_o fiery_a heat_n in_o the_o burn_a bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o saltness_n where_o that_o heat_n be_v somewhat_o remit_v if_o so_o then_o let_v we_o consider_v whether_o there_o be_v not_o abundance_n of_o terrene_a adustness_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o gulf_n of_o the_o sea_n where_o a_o bituminous_a fire_n be_v always_o burn_a be_v feed_v by_o water_n as_o i_o declare_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o 2._o chap._n viz._n of_o the_o original_n of_o spring_n in_o general_a and_o that_o whether_o we_o may_v not_o probable_o conclude_v and_o especial_o because_o bitumen_n be_v bitter_a and_o very_o full_a of_o salt_n that_o the_o burn_n of_o the_o bitumen_n together_o with_o the_o terreness_n therewith_o mix_v in_o the_o gulf_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o saltness_n thereof_o moreover_o that_o bitumen_n have_v a_o great_a power_n to_o communicate_v to_o and_o beget_v a_o bitter_a and_o saltish_a taste_n in_o water_n be_v confirm_v by_o that_o which_o geographer_n write_v concerning_o the_o lake_n of_o palestina_n which_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o i_o e._n bituminous_a for_o say_v they_o the_o lake_n be_v so_o bitter_a and_o saltish_a that_o no_o fish_n can_v live_v therein_o and_o it_o be_v call_v in_o sacred_a write_v the_o salt_n fea_z {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o and_o historian_n say_v of_o it_o that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v cast_v into_o it_o bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n he_o can_v be_v drown_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v the_o saltness_n thereof_o for_o we_o see_v that_o water_n bear_v the_o great_a burden_n by_o how_o much_o the_o salter_n they_o be_v witness_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o sea_n and_o fresh_a river_n and_o our_o boil_n of_o brine_n till_o a_o egg_n swim_v thereon_o and_o will_v not_o sink_v this_o be_v premise_v it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o conclude_v from_o whence_o the_o saltness_n and_o bitterness_n of_o the_o sulphur-well_n proceed_v and_o as_o for_o the_o stink_a odour_n thereof_o that_o i_o suppose_v be_v 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