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after eating (when this Intumefcency is made) than we 
had immediately after hence aifo arife thbfe frequent 
Eru^ations ixom divers Ahments, asoldPeafe, Cabbage, 
and divers other Vegetables frequently eat ; all which 
become very much difturbing in deprav'd Appetites and 
weak Stomachs. Tho' we have not ufed the word Fer- 
wentation^ yet we do not fuppofe the DifToIution of 
the Aliment within the Stomach can be done, at leafl: 
without an Inteftine Motion of its Particles with tht Men- 
firHnm ; but we haye omitted that Term, becaufeit may 
be apt to lead us into an Idea of a greater Confli<3: then 
in truth there really is. 
At the fame time this Intumefcence and agitation of 
the matter is made in the Stomach , the Contents of 
the Neighbouring Excretory Ductus namely the 
Bile in the Gall-Bladder, and Liver-Dual's, and Pancre- 
atick Juice in thQ Du^lus Pancreaticus are compreft in*- 
to the Intejlrinum Duodenum^ through the Extenfion of 
the Stomach it felf : The refluent Blood of the Sto- 
mach, at that Inftant being in fbme meafure retarded, 
whereby the Mufcular Fibres are more liable to be Con- 
traded, as we have intimated in our Conjedure of 
Mufcular Motiottf in our Introdudtion to our Myotont. 
Reformat pag, ii. 
Nor can we conceive how the Liquor of the Stomach, 
after having joined with the Saliva and Aliment, Ihould 
be ftill fo plentifully Excreated from the Glands of that 
jpart, as to Irritate its internal Membrane, and excite 
its Mufcular F'thres to Contraft, fincc the Mufcles of the 
Abdomen would in like manner as in Vomiting, be drawn 
into a eonfeot of Cooperating^ and the Aliment would be 
forcibly rejeded by the Mouth: Befides, (hould the 
Eiquor of the Sromach be fo difturbing in Chylificationr 
wtet wGuJd it be fo foon as all its Contents were dif- 
cbarged* The Irritations 'the Stomach undergoes ia< 
Hunger^ 
