The Philosophical and Physical Opinions, written by her Excellency the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle

Margaret Cavendish Duchess of Newcastle

William Wilson, 1663 - 458 pagina's

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Of the Degrees of that Part of Matter as is Animate	3

Of the Grounds or Principles of Only matter	9

Of Life Knowledge and Matter	15

Of the Motions that make Darkness	21

Of the Needle	27

The reason why one and the fame Quantity of Phyfick fball Purge	62

The Knowledge of Difcafes	68

Chap Fol 4 Of Motions	97

of Wind	224

of the Noife of Tempefts and Storms ibid 48 Of Thunder and Lightning	227

The Difference of Salt and Frefb water	229

Of the Alteration of Motions 330	235

All Heat is not only Inherent in the Sun	236

of the Sun 337	239

of the Planets	241

All Creatures are Intermixed or Joyned or Have Commerce with each other	242

Many Motions go to the Producing of one Thing or to one End	98

Of the Six Principal Motions	100

Of feveral Strengths ibid 9 Of the Agility of Animate matter	104

Of Repeating one and the fame Work and of Varieties	106

Of Creation and Diffolving of Nature	108

Of Sympathy and Antipathy which is to Agree or Difagree to Foyn or to Cross	110

Theres no Supreme Knowledge ili	113

The Advantages of fome Figures and fome Degrees of Matter and Motion over others	116

Of Figures in Figures	118

of the Gloomy Figures and Figures of Parts and one Piece	121

Of Round and Square Figures and their Motions	123

Of Heavy and Light Bodies	124

Of Bodies that are apt to Afcend or Defcend	125

Why Heavy bodies Defcend more easily and freely than Light bodies Afcend	127

The Obfervations of Human ſenſe and reaſon	129

Of Change	132

The Different Degrees of one and the fame Kind or Sort of De grees of Matter and Changes of Motions	134

Of Tranfmutation	136

Of Metamorphofing of Animals and Vegetables	137

The Metamorphofing of the Exterior Form of fome Figures	140

Of Loofe Humors and Elements	141

The Change of Motions	144

Of Lines ibid 33 Of Circles	146

of the Extenfion and Contraction of CircleFigures or Circle Lines	147

Chap Fol 30 Of Double Tides	201

Of Springtides	202

Of Tides and Streams Flowing against each other ibid 33 Whether the Sea run thorow the Veins of the Earth	203

Of Nilus	205

Of Rain	207

Of External Figures and Internal Forms	208

Of Metamorphofed Elements	209

Of thoſe Motions or Figures that turn Water to Snow Hail Ice and Froft	212

Why Snow is Rougher and Lighter than Ice or Hail	213

Of Colours	215

Of Aery Figures	218

Of Several Sorts of Vapors	219

Of the Agreement and Difagreement of Fire and Wind	221

The Difference of Cold and Hot Winds and Vapors	222

of the Temper of the four Seasons of the Year as Spring Sum mer Autumn and Winter	243

Motion doth not Work in all Creatures exaly	247

Chap Fol 27 Of Coughs	359

Of Dropfies	363

Of Sweating Diſeaſes	367

Of Gangrenes	369

Of Cancres and Fiftulaes	370

of the Gout	371

Of hard white Swellings	373

of the Stone	374

Of Apoplexies	375

Of Epilepfies	378

of Lethargy	380

Of Shaking Palfies	381

Of Convulfions and Cramps ibid 40 Of Colicks	385

Of Surfeits	386

Of Unnatural Purgings and Fluxes	388

Several causes of the Flux of Purging or Vomiting	389

Of Difeafes in the Head and Vapors to the Head	392

Whether the Brain turns Round in the Head	394

Of the Head feeling Numb	395

Of the Winter and the Diſeaſes therein	397

Of the Seafon of the Spring and the Diſeaſes most Frequent therein	401

Of the Seaſon and the Diſeaſes of the Summer	402

Of the Autumn and the Difeafes moft Frequent therein	405

Of the Infections of Animals Vegetables and Elements	406

Of the Superfluity of the Humors as Phlegm Choler Melan choly and Blood	407

Of thofe Parts of the Veins which draw Nourishment into the Body	409

Of the feveral Motions in an Animal Body	410

Of Cordials and Opium	413

Of Pleaſure and Pain	414

The nature of Purging Medicines	415

The Motion of Medicines	422

Of Purging	426

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Titel	The Philosophical and Physical Opinions, written by her Excellency the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle
Auteur	Margaret Cavendish Duchess of Newcastle
Uitgever	William Wilson, 1663
Oorspronkelijk uit	The British Library
Gedigitaliseerd	22 maart 2016
Lengte	458 pagina's

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