Book 3
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For everything appears to attract from and to go shares with everything else, and, as the most divine Hippocrates has said, there would seem to be a consensus in the movements of fluids and vapours.Linacre renders: Una omnium confluxio ac conspiratio; and he adds the marginal note Totum corpus nostrum est conspirabile et confluxile per meatus communes. cf. p. 48. Thus the stronger draws and the weaker is evacuated.
