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- | ====== SENSIBLE QUALITY ====== | ||
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- | *BY SENSIBLE QUALITY is meant such kind of Quality as falls un∣der our outward Senses, or the Affections of Bodies considered as they are the Objects of Sense: To which may be opposed the Notion of OCCULT QUALITY. These do relate either to the | ||
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- | * Eye and things visible. | ||
- | * Primary, LIGHT. I. | ||
- | * Secondary, COLOUR. II. | ||
- | * Ear, SOUND. III. | ||
- | * TAST and SMELL. IV. | ||
- | * Touch; viz. such Qualities as are more | ||
- | * ACTIVE. V. | ||
- | * PASSIVE. VI. | ||
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- | ===== EYE AND THINGS VISIBLE ===== | ||
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- | ==== PRIMARY ==== | ||
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- | === Air === | ||
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- | The Air; according to the more | ||
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- | General Nature of it; denoting the intermediate or extremes, the lat∣ter of which is properly a total Privation. | ||
- | * TWILIGHT, Dawning. | ||
- | * LIGHT, Lux, lightsome, illuminate, enlighten, glimmer, glimpse, flash. | ||
- | * DARKNESS, gloomy, close, dim, duskie, Eclipse, obscure, sad, swart, brown. | ||
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- | Particular Kind or Degree; the Opposite to which doth suppose some secondary Light. | ||
- | * LIGHT, Lumen, lucid, Luminary, irradiate, Sunshine. | ||
- | * SHADOW, Shade, Vmbrage, adumbrate, Screen, Canopy, Curtain. | ||
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- | === The Superficies of solid Bodies === | ||
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- | The Superficies of solid Bodies; from which a strong or weak reflexion is styled. | ||
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- | * BRIGHTNESS, Lustre, splendor, refulgence, glister, glitter, dazling, shine, coruscation, | ||
- | * DIMNESS, gloomy, cloudy, blink. | ||
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- | === The Bulk and Solidity of Bodies; === | ||
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- | The Bulk and Solidity of Bodies; according to their ‖ capacity, or inca∣pacity of conveying Light. | ||
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- | * TRANSPARENCY, | ||
- | * OPACIIY, Thick. | ||
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- | === Both the Superficies and Bulk of Bodies === | ||
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- | Both the Superficies and Bulk of Bodies; signifying ‖ a freedom from: or liableness unto, any single or interspersed impediment. | ||
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- | * CLEARNESS, fair, immaculate, unspotted, clarifie. | ||
- | * SPOTTEDNESS, | ||
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- | ==== SECONDARY ==== | ||
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- | === SIMPLE === | ||
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- | == Primary == | ||
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- | Primary; whether the intermediate, | ||
- | * GRAYNESS, Freez, grisly, hoary, russet. | ||
- | * WHITENESS, blank, blanch, bleach. | ||
- | * BLACKNESS, sable, sad, swart, brown, Negro. | ||
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- | == Secondary == | ||
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- | Secondary; most considerable according to their order in the Rain∣bow: the usual Colour of | ||
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- | * Bloud: or of Gold. | ||
- | * REDNESS, Crimson, Vermilion, Scarlet, Stammel, ruddy, M•r∣rey, | ||
- | * YELLOWNESS, Sallow, Tawny. | ||
- | * Vegetables: or the appearing Colour of the Heavens. | ||
- | * GREENNESS, Verdure. | ||
- | * BLEWNESS, Azure, Watchet. | ||
- | * Iuice of the Fish Murex. | ||
- | * PURPLE. | ||
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- | === MIXED === | ||
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- | == General names == | ||
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- | * VARIEGATEDNESS, | ||
- | * CHANGEABLENESS. | ||
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- | == Particular kinds == | ||
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- | Points: or Lines▪ | ||
- | * SPECKLEDNESS, | ||
- | * STRIATEDNESS, | ||
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- | Roundles, or Squares, | ||
- | * DAPPLEDNESS. | ||
- | * CHECQUEREDNESS. | ||
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- | ===== EAR ===== | ||
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- | ===== TASTE AND SMELL ===== | ||
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- | ===== TACTILE ( Active qualities) | ||
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