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^Thirdly ^ ^Xis either altogether conti¬ 
guous to the Body contain’d, or in pare 
continuous to the fame. 
fourthly^ Tis either always the fame, 
or by little and little changed. Thus a 
place wherein a Plant is produc'd, is that 
matter of the like Plant,within which the 
little Plant is form'd. So the Place,wher- 
in a Plant grows,is all that matter .which 
by its fuperfice immediately toucheth the 
whole fuperfice of the Plant, fometimes 
made up of Earth and Air, fometimes of 
Earth and Water, fometimes of Earth, 
Water and Air, fometimes of a Stone 
alone and of Air,- as in fub-terraneous 
places there are often feen Roots of imall 
Plants wholly (ticking to the furfaceof a 
Toph-ftone, not covet'd at all by any 
Earth or Duft. So the place,where from 
a fallen blolTom grows an Orange,is part¬ 
ly the little fcdmcultts or ftalk continu¬ 
ous to it, partly the contiguous Air. 
Likewifethe Place,where an Animalfirft 
begins to grow, is partly the liquor of 
the AmWton contiguous to it, partly the 
continuous Umbilical Vellcls diffus'd 
through the 
