The philosophie, commonlie called, the morals vvritten by the learned philosopher Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine translations and the French, by Philemon Holland of Coventrie, Doctor in Physicke. VVhereunto are annexed the summaries necessary to be read before every treatise

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Title: The philosophie, commonlie called, the morals vvritten by the learned philosopher Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine translations and the French, by Philemon Holland of Coventrie, Doctor in Physicke. VVhereunto are annexed the summaries necessary to be read before every treatise
Author: Plutarch.
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CHAP. XVII. Of Smelling. [ 20]

ALCMAEON affirmeth, that reason, the principall part of the soule, is within the braine, and that by it we Smell, drawing in sents and smels by respirations.

EMPEDOCLES is of this advice, that together with the respiration of the lights, odours al∣so are intromitted and let in; when as then the said respiration is not performed at libertie and ease, but with much adoe, by reason of some asperity in the passage, we Smell not at all, like as we observe in them who are troubled with the pose, murre, and such like rheumes.