The Works of William Harvey

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Cit.
410 ON GENERATION.
not in act. Precisely as from the same rain plants of every kind increase and grow ; because the moisture which was a like power in reference to all, becomes actually like to each when it is changed into their substances severally : then does it acquire bitterness in rue, sharpness in mustard, sweetness in liquorice, and so on.
He explains, moreover, what parts are engendered before others, and assigns a reason which does not differ from the second basis of Fabricius. "
...The cause by which, and the cause of this cause, are different ; one is first in generation, the other in essence ;" by which we are to understand that the end is prior in nature and essence to that Avhich happens for the sake of the end ; but that which happens for the sake of the end must be prior in generation. And on this ground Fabricius rightly infers that all those parts which minister to the vegeta- tive principle, are engendered before those that serve the sen- sitive principle, inasmuch as the former is subordinate to the latter.

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