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Book, Aphorism
1 1, XL| bodies and dries them up; if detained, softens and melts them; 2 1, XL| wholly discharged nor wholly detained, gives them shape, produces 3 1, XL| contrary, where the spirit is detained and yet expanded and excited 4 1, XL| latter it is excited and detained; whereof the melting is 5 1, XL| spirit is neither wholly detained nor wholly discharged, but