Enquiries into human nature : in VI anatomic praelections, in the new theatre of the Royal College of Physicians in London (1680)
Charleton, Walter, 1619-1707 · London : Printed by M. White, for Robert Boulter, at the Turks Head in Cornhill, over against the Royal Exchange · leaf 371
traded by the animal virtue or invigora-tion derived from the Brain, than the other is by its na-tural tendency to reftitution^whence it neceifarily comesto pais, that the Figure of the prevailing mufcle is atthe fame time altered, and the Angle of Articulationmade more or lefs acute by that animal… … Imagine the upper half of the Arm from the fhoulcjcrto the Elbow to be C A, and the Cubit or lower halffrom^^the Elbow to the Hand to be A B, the Mufcle bend-ing the Arm to be C F, and its Antagbnift extendingthe Arm to be C G, and the Object to b^ apprehendedby the Hand at D. Now I fay, while…
