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or Pores are ftill generated^ they^ 

 are at the fame time alfo fill'dwith 

 Sap 5 which^ as 'tis gradually fpent, 

 is ftill r ^pair'd by more lucceeding, 

 and io the Ayr ftill kept out 5 as in 

 all primitive growths, and the Pith 

 of Elder it felf: Yet the fame 

 rith^ by reafon of the following 

 Winter 3 wanting a more copious 

 and quick fupply of Sap^ thus once 

 become^ ever after keeps dry. And 

 fince in the afore(aid Trial the Li- 

 quor only afcends by the fides of 

 the Pith^ that is of its broken 

 Poresj we Ihould thence by the 

 lame reafon conclude that they are 

 not penetrable by the breadth 

 neither^ and fo no way 5 and then 

 it need not be ask'd what would 

 follow. But certainly rhe Sap in 

 the Pores of the Pith is difcharged 

 and repaired every moment^ as by 

 its ftiriv'lin^up^ upon catting the 

 Plant is evident. 



We luppofe then^ that as the 



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