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mastix_fw-la i_o can_v full_o answer_v they_o o_o magicus_fw-la this_o be_v a_o animal_n draw_v out_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o skill_n and_o principle_n the_o leather_n say_v thou_o must_v be_v no_o lung_n because_o it_o be_v without_o why_o then_o the_o air_n must_v be_v no_o air_n for_o thy_o world-animal_n to_o breath_n because_o it_o be_v within_o and_o if_o thou_o can_v dispense_v with_o within_o and_o without_o much_o more_o may_v thou_o with_o before_o and_o behind_o or_o behind_o and_o on_o the_o side_n so_o the_o ear_n and_o lung_n of_o this_o animal_n hold_v good_a against_o thou_o still_o now_o to_o preserve_v my_o monster_n eye_n against_o this_o harpy_n that_o will_v scratch_v they_o out_o they_o be_v no_o eye_n say_v you_o because_o they_o have_v not_o the_o situation_n of_o eye_n but_o i_o tell_v thou_o before_o thou_o make_v nothing_o of_o situation_n but_o they_o have_v not_o the_o office_n of_o eye_n why_o they_o can_v see_v as_o much_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o world-animal_n for_o aught_o thou_o know_v i_o but_o this_o bellows-animal_n breathe_v at_o these_o eye_n and_o have_v not_o i_o show_v thou_o thy_o world-animal_n breathe_v in_o his_o gut_n but_o i_o will_v make_v it_o plain_a to_o thou_o that_o those_o two_o hole_n be_v eye_n for_o they_o be_v two_o as_o the_o two_o eye_n be_v and_o transmit_v the_o thin_a air_n through_o they_o as_o the_o eye_n do_v the_o pure_a light_n so_o that_o they_o agree_v gainly_o well_o in_o the_o general_a as_o your_o respiration_n in_o the_o world-animal_n in_o refresh_v though_o by_o heat_n when_o in_o other_o it_o be_v by_o cold_a fie_o on_o thou_o for_o a_o zoographicall_a bungler_n these_o bellows_o thou_o see_v be_v not_o my_o animal_n but_o thou_o and_o the_o learned_a shall_v no_o long_o call_v that_o instrument_n by_o that_o vulgar_a name_n of_o a_o pair_n of_o bellows_o but_o tom_n vaughan_n animal_n so_o famous_a shall_v thou_o grow_v for_o thy_o conceit_a foolery_n the_o interstellar_n sky_n be_v his_o vital_a ethereal_a water_n here_o i_o object_n o_o eugenius_n that_o there_o be_v a_o over-proportionated_n plenty_n of_o those_o water_n in_o thy_o world-animal_n and_o that_o thus_o thou_o have_v distend_v the_o skin_n of_o thy_o animal_n god_n know_v how_o many_o million_o of_o mile_n off_o from_o the_o flesh_n o_o prodigious_a anasarca_n but_o what_o do_v thou_o answer_v here_o viz._n that_o i_o say_v that_o the_o body_n which_o we_o see_v betwixt_o the_o star_n namely_o the_o interstellar_n water_n be_v excessive_a in_o proportion_n no_o i_o do_v not_o say_v so_o but_o that_o they_o be_v too_o excessive_a in_o proportion_n to_o be_v the_o fluid_a part_n of_o a_o world-animal_n but_o however_o as_o if_o i_o have_v say_v so_o he_o
little_a mastigia_fw-la observation_n 23._o here_o i_o have_v you_o fast_o philalethes_n for_o all_o your_o wriggle_v for_o if_o our_o vital_a and_o animal_n spirit_n which_o be_v as_o much_o a_o part_n of_o we_o as_o any_o other_o part_n of_o our_o body_n be_v be_v feed_v and_o nourish_v by_o the_o air_n than_o the_o air_n be_v a_o element_n of_o our_o body_n but_o here_o he_o will_v fain_o save_v himself_o by_o say_v that_o the_o air_n be_v rather_o a_o compound_v then_o a_o element_n but_o let_v any_o man_n judge_v how_o much_o more_o it_o be_v compound_v then_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o water_n which_o nourish_v by_o drink_v as_o well_o as_o the_o air_n can_v do_v by_o breathe_v observation_n 24._o page_n 59_o line_n 1._o how_o can_v darkness_n be_v call_v a_o mass_n etc._n etc._n no_o it_o can_v nor_o a_o thin_a vaporous_a matter_n neither_o thy_o blindness_n can_v distinguish_v abstract_n from_o concret_o thy_o soul_n sit_v in_o the_o dark_a philalethes_n and_o nibble_v on_o word_n as_o a_o mouse_n in_o a_o hole_n on_o cheese_n â—arings_n but_o to_o slight_v thy_o injudicious_a cavil_n at_o mass_n and_o to_o fall_v to_o the_o matter_n i_o charge_v thou_o here_o to_o have_v speak_v such_o stuff_n as_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n thou_o say_v that_o this_o mass_n be_v it_o black_a or_o white_a dark_a or_o bright_a that_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o controversy_n here_o do_v contain_v in_o a_o far_o less_o compass_v all_o that_o be_v after_o extract_v i_o say_v this_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n but_o you_o answer_v this_o be_v nothing_o but_o rarefaction_n and_o condensation_n according_a to_o the_o common_a notion_n of_o the_o school_n i_o but_o that_o notion_n itself_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n for_o in_o rarefaction_n and_o condensation_n there_o be_v the_o generation_n or_o deperdition_n of_o no_o new_a matter_n but_o all_o matter_n have_v impenetrable_a dimension_n therefore_o if_o that_o large_a expansion_n of_o the_o heaven_n lay_v within_o the_o 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principle_n be_v i_o be_o come_v now_o to_o my_o 26_o observation_n on_o the_o 23_o page_n of_o thy_o anthroposophia_fw-la where_o thou_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a earth_n viz._n elementary_a celestial_a spiritual_a now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o a_o excellent_a layer_n of_o the_o fundamental_n of_o science_n thou_o wilâ—_n prove_v thyself_o and_o here_o he_o begin_v to_o divide_v before_o he_o define_v thou_o shall_v fiâ—st_v have_v tell_v we_o what_o earth_n be_v in_o general_a before_o thou_o divide_v it_o this_o be_v like_o a_o creature_n with_o a_o cleave_a foot_n and_o never_o a_o head_n but_o when_o thou_o do_v venture_v to_o define_v these_o member_n where_o be_v thy_o logic_n ought_v not_o every_o definition_n nay_o ought_v not_o every_o precept_n of_o art_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o will_v not_o vex_v thy_o head_n with_o these_o severity_n the_o magnet_n be_v the_o second_o member_n the_o object_n of_o this_o 26_o observation_n here_o you_o say_v i_o condemn_v this_o magnet_n but_o i_o do_v not_o offer_v to_o confute_v it_o but_o i_o answer_v i_o have_v as_o substantial_o confute_v it_o as_o merry_o but_o thou_o do_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o i_o have_v intimate_v that_o this_o precept_n of_o art_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o that_o it_o be_v plain_o false_a for_o it_o affirm_v that_o which_o have_v no_o discovery_n by_o reason_n or_o experience_n viz._n that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a earth_n which_o you_o call_v the_o magnet_n that_o will_v draw_v all_o thing_n to_o it_o at_o what_o distance_n so_o ever_o quodcunque_fw-la ostendis_fw-la mihi_fw-la sic_fw-la incredulous_fw-la odi_fw-la so_o far_o be_o i_o from_o approve_v thy_o magnet_n o_o magicus_fw-la nor_o do_v the_o page_n thou_o here_o cite_v of_o which_o i_o give_v a_o favourable_a censure_n prove_v any_o such_o thing_n let_v the_o reader_n peruse_v they_o and_o judge_v indeed_o certain_a operation_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v 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