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ting the delicate Nerves and Fibres. Nq 
L iquor produced without a previous Feiv 
mentation, can inebriate the Drinker 5 for 
Wort drunk in Plenty provokes Vomiting 
and Loofenefs, but not Drunkennefs. The 
Effedts of too much Poppy, Hemlock, or 
Mandrake, taken into the Body, are Stupe- 
fadtion, not Drunkennefs ; that is, their 
Juices confift of grofs, tenacious Parts, which 
iheath up the fine Parts of the Blood, whole 
Ufe is pleafantly and fmoothly to promote 
the Vigour and Vibration of the animal Fi- 
bres, and to further Circulation. And thefe 
Spirits ceafing their delicate Senfation, the 
Solids play languidly, Circulation becomes 
exceeding flow, the Veflel§ relax, the Per- 
fon becomes pale, flupid and fenfelefs. 
Opium makes drunk by fufing and over- 
rarifying the Blood ; fo as it takes up more 
room, and diftends the Veflels 5 whereby 
the Fibres and Veflels are relaxed, become 
weaker, and unable to refill; the Blood. 
4. The Spirit of fermented Liquors is in- 
flammable, and commifcible with Water. 
5. They promote Perfpiration if drunk 
in large Quantities. 
6. They force Urine, not only by increa- 
fing and diluting the Blood, but by the 
Pungency 
