Sylva sylvarvm : or, A naturall historie, in ten centuries . toendeuour and vrge by all mcanes,the Reducing of them to is contained alfo a great Secret of Preferuation of Bodies fromChange; For if you can prohibit, that they neither turne into Aire* bc-caufc no Aire commeth to them; Nor goe into the Bodies Adiacenttbe-caufc they are vtterly Heterogeneall; Nor make a Round and Circulationwithin themfelucs; they will neuer change,though they be in their Na-ture ncuerfoPerifhablc, or Mutable. We fee, how Flies, and Spiders,and the like, get a Sepulcher in Amber % more Durable, t
Sylva sylvarvm : or, A naturall historie, in ten centuries . toendeuour and vrge by all mcanes,the Reducing of them to is contained alfo a great Secret of Preferuation of Bodies fromChange; For if you can prohibit, that they neither turne into Aire* bc-caufc no Aire commeth to them; Nor goe into the Bodies Adiacenttbe-caufc they are vtterly Heterogeneall; Nor make a Round and Circulationwithin themfelucs; they will neuer change,though they be in their Na-ture ncuerfoPerifhablc, or Mutable. We fee, how Flies, and Spiders,and the like, get a Sepulcher in Amber % more Durable, than the Monu-ment^ and Embalming of the Body of any King. And I conceiue the likewill be ot Bodies put into JVuick-filuer. But then they muft be butthinne; As a leafe, or a peece of Paper3 or Parchment; For ifthey hauc a greater Craflitude, they will alter in theirowneBody, though they fpend not. But ofthis3We fhallfpeake more, when we han-dle the Title of Conferuationof Bodies. N A TV- ExpcriwcncSolitary, tou-ching the Itn-poftbility of An-nihilation. 100. .^i*^#^T3^»»»»fo^^»^~a^*«^^^*~»^fri?3gga NATVRALL HISTORIE. II. Century.
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