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"Now call me Sir Asinus any longer, if you dare!" he says; and he begins chanting from the open book: "Saltu vincit hinnulos, Damas et capreolos, Super dromedarios, Velox Madianeos! Dum trahit vehicula Multa cum sarcinula, Illius mandibula Dura terit pabula!" "Translate now!" cries Sir Asinus, "and bear testimony to my worth."
Thus the different kinds of matter are all referred to earths, as mere weight; to salts and inflammable bodies, as pure force; and finally, to water and air, as the vehicula of the former, or the machines employed by them in their operations for the purpose of explaining the chemical action and reaction of bodies in accordance with the idea of a mechanism.
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