Obferv.S. Corporaomnia^dumnacuraIivia,&(u6mo- 

 do crefcunc, vcgecancur, & ope fermencacionum in varias 

 formas cransmucancur , ecfi uci diximus , acidicace nacurali vir- 

 tucem toagulacivamhabenccpraedicafinc, acidicacem tamen 

 iliam volacilem effe, prouc &llilphurfeuvisfcminalisrub no- 

 mine Alcalihicvocaca, volaciliseft, Undeecfidura, compa- 

 fta , lapidea & ferrea corpora nacuralia ad {enfijm excernum vi- 

 deancur , fiiavi fermencacione in fiipra enarracarefolvipofle* 

 &quamviscoagulaca, fixa camen non efl!e, adedque nuUum 

 fixum fil in fe concinere : Ab igne camen excruciacum vi & po- 

 tencia ejusdem acidi , aliquam & quidem fiilphuream , quam 

 lixiviofam feu alcalinam vocavimus , parcem , figi , Jfeu Tarta- 

 rum evadere, id efl: cerram nigram Tarcaream , necdumca- 

 mendamnacam , ucpoce ex qua, (al fixum, quod ancea vo-^ 

 latile prseexcicerac, pofllc excrahi. Imo, fiomnia haftenus 

 eaarracaexcraftavolacilia, fpiricus urinofijs, lal urinofumvo- 

 lacile, fivefeorfim five jundimaccipiancur, & concinuo per 

 Cucurbicam vicream igne cohobencur, diftillentur, omnia 

 tandem paulacim vi ignis figi,& ex volacilibus fixa fierijid eft,in 

 Tarcareamcerram converci, adapparenciam quidcm morcu- 

 am , valde nihilominus olim, in ufu pra?fercim Medico glorio-» 

 lam: Indeenimelixiria, excrada&cinfturacfiiamduciincori- 

 ginem: Prcecerea fi mixcurah^eccerreaigneadhucvehemen- 

 cioriurgeacur, obfervamus eam candem in vicrumfaceflere. 

 Proinde, ex hucusque didis, refolucione hac corporumpra^ 

 oculishabica,circarerumprincipia, icanobisvidecur. Frimh 

 Quacernarium Elemencorumfimulfijmpcorumhicnon fiib- 

 fiftere, ucpoce in quae, ulcimaco tandem, nullum mixcum 

 poflitrefblvi formalicer , fed fblum allegorice. Secundl : Spi- 

 ricus ardences , Oiea, Salia, five acida, five Alkalina, Princi- 

 pia non elfe, (ed principiaca, fubhiscamenformamfeminis, 

 variamlarvam&figuram prsefeferencem^delicefcere. Tertih 

 Aquam eleraencalem ciculum veri Principii macerialis o- 

 mnium corporum , mereri, ipfimque canquam ileminum 



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