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Timaeus
Physiology and Human Nature (83b)
Timaeus: in its attack on any part of the body that is not as yet corrupted. And at one time the black matter acquires a sharpness in place of its bitterness, when the bitter substance becomes more diluted; and at another time the bitter substance acquires a redder color through being dipped in blood, while if the black matter is blended with this it turns greenish; and again, whenever new flesh also is decomposed by the fire of the inflammation, a yellow matter is commingled with the bitter substance.
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (58)
IV. Of the Fourth Circumstance or Species.