. Philocophus, or, the deafe and dumbe mans friend : exhibiting the philosophicall verity of that subtile art, which may inable one with an observant eie, to heare what any man speaks by the moving of his lips ... apparently proving, that a man borne deafe and dumbe, may be taught to heare the sound of words with his eie, & thence learne to speake with his tongue . The Deaft and. motion fix makes the parts to be movedof thcrafclves, mingling throughoutthe motorj power with the part to be mo*ved, as in the Lips and Tongue t whichYincc they were not to agitate bones orMeates, but moft light ay r
. Philocophus, or, the deafe and dumbe mans friend : exhibiting the philosophicall verity of that subtile art, which may inable one with an observant eie, to heare what any man speaks by the moving of his lips ... apparently proving, that a man borne deafe and dumbe, may be taught to heare the sound of words with his eie, & thence learne to speake with his tongue . The Deaft and. motion fix makes the parts to be movedof thcrafclves, mingling throughoutthe motorj power with the part to be mo*ved, as in the Lips and Tongue t whichYincc they were not to agitate bones orMeates, but moft light ay re, and to af-ford quick and Jpeedj motions in fpeak-ing, by good reafon we judge Speechtobeaccomplifhesl without the mini-ftryof Mufculcs, by the Bodj oncly ofthe Tongue and Lips; for if in fpeaking,the Tongue (hould be moved by Muf-cules, as in Commanducation^ both itsmotion and Speech would have fallen outto be farrc flower: but it was fit thatSpeech ftiould be moft fpeedy and expe-dite, that the foule might on a fuddainfignifie its conception of pleafure ordiftafte , to the Conservation of t Dtimbe Maris Friend. 29 That the Motions of thofe parts whichCreate -words, ex cell the ) of any other member? CHAP. VII. , is nothing clfc but bycertaiae motittncles of the Tongueand Lips, to intimate and fignifie cer-tainc things, as it is agreed betweenthofe that fpeak together, that is to fey,as feme are wont reciprocally to opentheir cogitations by divers motitationsof their fingers. Tfcis only being thediffcrenee between them , that theTongm And Lips are the moil accomo-dated of all the parts of our Body , tofignific what is conceived in the TmgHt by rcafbn of its wonder fullmoWUj, and becaule it is placed in thevery paffagc or high-way ofthe Breath,by its diverfaration produceth manifoldfounds, which occurre to the heatingof man afarre off, therefore this par-tide is moft ready, beft provided andmoftficand convenient, to which menflioul
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