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'The earth (food) when eaten becomes threefold; its grossest portion becomes feces, its middle portion flesh, its sub…
'Water when drunk becomes threefold; its grossest portion becomes water, its middle portion blood, its subtilest port…
'Fire (i.e. in oil, butter, &c.) when eaten becomes threefold; its grossest portion becomes bone, its middle portion …
'For truly, my child, mind comes of earth, breath of water, speech of fire.' 'Please, Sir, inform me still more,' sai…