The Secret Miracles of Nature: In Four Books. Learnedly and Moderately Treating of Generation, and the Parts Thereof; the Soul, and Its Immortality; of Plants and Living Creatures; of Diseases, Their Symptoms and Cures, and Many Other Rarities Not Treated of by Any Author Extant; Whereof See More in the Table of Contents. Whereunto is Added One Book Containing Philosophical and Prudential Rules how Man Shall Become Excellent in All Conditions, Whether High Or Low, and Lead His Life with Health of Body and Mind. Fit for the Use of Those that Practise Physick, and All Others that Desire to Search Into the Hidden Secrets of Nature, for Increase of Knowledg, Стр. 43Jo. Streater, and are to be sold by Humphrey Moseley at the Prince's Arms in S. Paul's Church-Yard, John Sweeting at the Angel in Popes-Head-Alley, John Clark at Mercers-Chappel, and George Sawbridge at the Bible on Ludgate-Hill., 1658 - Всего страниц: 398 |
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Стр. 394 - Chrift ; who gave himfelf for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himfelf a peculiar people, zealous of good works*.
Стр. 45 - There is one glory of the sun, and another of the moon, and another glory of the stars : for one star differeth from another in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Стр. 395 - Saviour, who shall change our vile bodies, and make them like unto His glorious body, according to the mighty working whereby He is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Стр. 108 - Also the worth of this finger that it receives from the heart procured thus much that the old Physitians [from whence also it hath the name of Medicus] would mingle their medicaments and potions with this finger, for no venom can stick upon the very outmost part of it, but it will offend a man and communicate itself to his heart...
Стр. 9 - ... succeed in her plea if she conceived, because she was deemed to have consented.20 Lemnius's sixteenth-century treatise, translated into English in 1658, referred to another theory about conception which, he argued, had adverse consequences for maternal affection. 'Some Bawds', he said, try to persuade women that Mothers afford very little to the generation of the child, but onely are at the trouble to carry it, . . . as if the womb were hired by men, as Merchants Ships are to be straited by them;...
Стр. 141 - ... not without heaps of dangers, for nine times seven, or seven times nine, are sixty-three. And thereupon that is called the climactericall year, because, beginning from seven, it doth as it were by steps finish a man's life.'X5) He adds : " From this observation of Years there hath been a long custome in many countries, that the Lord of the manor makes new agreements with his tenant every seventh yeare.''(') NOTES TO CHARM IN ODD NUMBERS.
Стр. 54 - Saviour, who fhall change our vile bodies, and make them like his glorious body ; according to his mighty power, whereby he is able to fubdue all things to himfelf;.
Стр. 51 - But if all that is Man, •and all mans hopes end in death, what is the meaning of that anxiety and torment of the mind ? what makes Conscience the...
Стр. 310 - It is the vulture: / He has the quiekest sent." 88 (London, 1658), p. 312: „This bird, like the Kite, is very greedy, and will eat exceedingly, that the Dutch call this from its desire of Carrion, and because it is alwaies hungry, and hunting after its prey, Chier, from the nature whereof, they call covetous people, and such äs are never satisfied; Ghierich, that is Vulture-like.
Стр. 124 - For they are not racked with one kind of pain onely, but with m.any kinds of torments, that rend and tear and prick the Thafetbttl>avt ncrv(;us parts that are of moft cxquifite fenfe and motion, as if they 'ftru'ofpriiu.