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more whirPd or brandifh'd be put 

 into a more direft Motion ) that 

 may give it a peculiar kind of gra- 

 tinfj or other a&ion upon the ner* 

 vous and fibrous parts of the body. 

 Thefe P I fay D and other fufpicioas 

 that have fometimes come into my 

 thoughts ^ I muft not ftay to exa- 

 mine 5 but (hall now rather offer to 

 Confideration, Whether, fince fome 

 parts of the humane body are very 

 differing from others in their ftru- 

 fture and internal Conftitution 5 and 

 fince alfo fome Agents may abound 

 in Corpufcles of differing (hapes, 

 bulks, and motions 5 the fame Me* 

 dicine may not in reference to the 

 fame humane body be potentially 

 cold or potentially hot, according as 

 'tis applied J or perhaps may 5 upon 

 one or both of the accounts newly 

 mentioned, be cold in reference to 

 one part of the body 5 and hot in re- 

 ference to the other. And thefe ef* 

 fefts need not be always afcrib'd to 

 the meer and immediate a&ion of 

 the Corpufcles of the Medicine^ but 



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