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meraclenlcnftruis purgationibus problemata,nelcio an tam uereac audaiTter mcdici &; philo, 
fophifoluunt.quumintcrrcliquashuiusgcneris queftiones,quamobrenianimaliumfolamu 
lier,&forteequa,mcnftruolaborcntfanguinc, intcrrogant.acmtrcpideuulgoimponcntcsaf 
ierunt,alijs focminci fccus animalibus in pennas, crines , cornua ,fquammas , eam mcnftruam 
purgationcm ablumi;inmuIiercucr6,utpoiclxuiacdcpiIi,iingulis mcnfibus dcfluerc. quafi 
uero no frcquentioribus & proccrioribus plumis gallus quam gallina,&in rdiquo auium grc 
ge inalculi magis quam femcUar ornarcntur ; dcmdc iili folidiorcs maiorcsquc ungucs,& 
criftam (qua aues ornantur) longe proccr;orcm maiorcmquc obtincrcnt. Ac dcin qua^ 
fileononhirfutiorlcxnacflfet, &ampliori longiorrquc cauda&iuba cquusquam cqua. & 
inceruorum fexu&boumnontampilorumqui!ii eoinuum frcqucntia,& proceritatc,nulla 
planeenetdifFcrcntia^&quafimuIicris^talos ufquepcndcnscoma,quafpon6sapudnoftra 
tcscrincs, acn'ummcdicaminumui,(talarummorchaudquaquam erodcntcs,ucIutchIamy- 
dc obteflas indies uidere eft,non uiri omnes pilos fvpccdam mole fuperarct. Verum hxcalio 
fpe(f}ant:quemadmodum & illud.cur mamillg mulicribus inaiorcs q; uiris obiigcruni. acpro, 
Ftnmt rMio. {^ide rcliquam conftruclionis mamillarumrationciTi aggrediamur. His forma extcriu s rotun - 
, da.utminus iniurtiselircntobnoxia;, pcrquamidonea fuit:intusucr6 ea partequapcftori com 
mitiuntur,planaslatas'quemcrit6 illasfccitNaiura,ut firraa nitcrcnturbafi . Tencram quoqp 
&promincntemmerit6adipifcunturpapillam,ut har.canguftoteneroqueinrantisofculom' 
ditam , is confcftim labrjs molliufculis conftnngat , & inferiorcm dcduccns maxillam,& buc- 
cas contrahens lacatlrahat,deindcinflarcanalis imguam inflccTtcns ad ftomachum , a ncminc 
intcrimedodus,propclIat. Vt un-6 in illo fuciu papilla turgidior proccriorcp quam alias duin 
minimcopuseft reddcretur,fimilcmcvim pciicpoflidct iubftantiam,qua:& iaxari cortcide, 
PitiUcrm, rcquc, &rurfusafuaui contaftu intumcfoiccrigiqucidoncaccnicretur. Papillaautcm fen 
fiWhmii^ Ricxa<rtiori,&ncruorumiurcuhsabund;!t,utmamiIIishacquoqtic cx partccum ocnitalibits 
atMifuiJiM elTctaflinitas.Vtenimillisad ucncrcum conCTrcftiimCTcnenVqucproparrationem.illecebram 
acuoluptatcm indiditlNatura;licquoquc&UDcnbus,&poiillimumpapill!s,utinlucemiani 
editusfcctustenertilo&nondum dcntatoori papillamlubcntius matcr titillandam pruiicn- 
dam'qucindcrct,ac fugcndam offcrrct.Mamiilarum uero gianduloia lubftantiacius cft ad iu.- 
ft!tiamrcmpcrici,utin ucnisaddticlumfanguiaeminlacfumiliarehominisalimentum conuer 
tercconcoquerccppofltt.Vcna^etiamnoirininr.fiinduftriaexrcmotislongisq; partibus mut 
tis anfra(ftibus,ut Cinguis mdius mam.i',iispra?pararetur,funtporrcflx;qiiod non tam neccflla 
ri6atqucutiliteraccidit.NcceQari6qiiidcm,quoniam(&fi(l-cusGa!cnouifum I5t) fuccinflio- 
ri quam nuncuia ucna: mamillis non potuiiTcnt dcduci. Quo paflo cniin,qua:fo,a uena caua, 
qua intcr feptum tranfucrfum & cordis auriculam nulla fufttilta bafi ucna quxpiam rcfla fur " '^ 
fumintercoflaruminteruallaadmaniillas^quodGalcnusfacilefacfuarbitratur^commodede TidB/"'' 
ducercturrPrimucnim no ut rdiquus caua: ucn.r caudcx,hac cralfam fieri oportuit,acproin- 
defuiflet iiiualida,nc9 cariilaginum interualla tantani uenani indemncm admififlent, fcd conti 
nuo comprimerentur.&ipfa tutius non firmasa in thoracis motibus ilico diudlcrctur,fanoui, 
nis9eruptionispericulohominc!ifcinperfuiiTc;itobnoxi).Veruinexaftaucnaruminterdifl"e 
canduni duflus confidcratio fadI<:argumcto c!l,nc9 ab illis qux in brachium fcruntur ucnis, 
in mamillas furculos comodius quam iiunc poiTc porrigi,multoqi niinus a caua & arteriama- 
gna,nifiaiuguloubiha;pc(ftorisoflisfuinmiimcontingunt.Quisucr6inflcxionum &crraii . ■ J 
tis itincris uenarum,& harum quidcmfrcquci.tium.non autcm unius grandioris ad mamillas \ 
du(3uuinufusfit,uena:acartcria: feminahuni &aliorum uaforum matci-iamab alio organo 
VcnUHmt, concoqucndamdcferentiumerrabundaitincra&gyricommonftrant.Quidporr6ualcatute 
mmiir^io. " mamillis communio,ac proindcucnarum a mamillis ad cas qua: propc uteri uenas cna.- 
L,i.4.JtGi fcuntur 'congrcflris,is dcmum pernofcit,qui cx Ariftotde laclis gcncrationc ufumcp , & ladits ''•fe- '^''^■^ 
ad tenerum adhucinfante aleiidum,ncceffitatc perdidicit.Primu cnim intcr mamillas & utcru '''''' 
mirificum cffe confcnfum,prn:ta-^ quod fimul cum utcro mamilla:cxurgut, quotidiana in 3. 
bortibus,&quufecundaualetudinefcetusfruitur,cxpcrictiacrudit. Nccpid profefi6iniuria, 
quu ad uniJ opus conficiendu uierCi & mamillas coparauerit Natura : utcru quide, ut & aniea 
diximus,adlcmccocipiendu,abfoiuenducpfcctu:mamiHas ucr6,adfa:turcccsinluccprodiiu 
alendii.Aiqih.acfanceofortrjlegeuenaruarteriaru^niutuuscongreflusdudfuscpeffidut^que 
njccflaria eft,ut qu.^ido foctus iii utcro augcf cflxirmaturqi^illi foli alimcntu ex utrif^ fuppedita- 
tijuenxderiuct;ubiucr6inluccediiusfucrii,toti5idrurfusmamillisinfluat.Vndeeiia fierino 
potcft,ui fimul & mefes probedc?iuat,& mulierladict. Altcru nancp nicmbri; femper ficcefcii. 
dulangiiisinalterudcclinai,defcrturcp.Sanguinisautedumurerogeriimulicr,admainillasre 
fluxus 
ntrdttone 
Mttltltm M. S. 
