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 1 1|        and physicians - whorefer action to the Warm and the Cold,
 2 1| nutritive faculty. For since the action of thisfaculty is assimilation,
 3 1|     veins did exert a propulsive action when they contract,they
 4 1|        kidneyshave no attractive action at all; for his theory,
 5 2|         depends on the squeezing action of the stomach, and the
 6 2|       peristalsis and propulsive action of the veins, as well as
 7 2|     combined drying and chilling action. ~ Now the vitelline bile
 8 3| inoperative faculty to come into action. Now it is that something
 9 3|       stomach being brought into action, the inner one exerting
10 3|        meant to have a different action. The Erasistratean school,
11 3|      this coat and hindering its action. ~ But Erasistratus said
12 3|         the greatest help to the action of the faculty which we
13 3|          stomach does. And this [action of the stomach], as has