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as_o for_o what_o escape_v the_o know_a vessel_n it_o pass_v according_a to_o he_o 4._o he_o de_fw-fr morb_n lib._n 4._o through_o insensible_a channel_n and_o way_n undiscoverable_a which_o yet_o be_v open_a as_o long_o as_o the_o animal_n live_v according_a to_o the_o principle_n lay_v down_o by_o he_o and_o relate_v by_o we_o that_o all_o consent_n conspire_v and_o agree_v together_o in_o the_o body_n or_o that_o all_o be_v transpirable_a from_o within_o to_o without_o and_z from_z without_z to_z within_z if_o these_o principle_n serve_v his_o turn_n in_o this_o case_n the_o attraction_n speak_v of_o before_o and_o the_o faculty_n subservient_fw-fr to_o nature_n bring_v he_o off_o easy_o for_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n be_v usual_o determine_v by_o necessity_n and_o attraction_n â—uer_o attraction_n de_fw-fr nat._n â—uer_o the_o blood_n say_v he_o which_o by_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n descend_v but_o once_o a_o month_n to_o the_o womb_n flow_v thither_o every_o day_n while_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seed_n or_o faetus_fw-la therein_o contain_v draw_v what_o be_v necessary_a for_o it_o according_a to_o its_o strength_n and_o have_v its_o respiration_n great_a or_o less_o at_o first_o the_o respiration_n of_o the_o faetus_fw-la be_v very_o small_a little_a blood_n come_v from_o the_o womb_n but_o as_o by_o this_o respiration_n increase_v the_o faetus_fw-la draw_v more_o blood_n and_o it_o descend_v in_o great_a quantity_n into_o the_o womb._n nor_o do_v the_o faetus_fw-la only_o draw_v but_o all_o the_o part_n likewise_o 4._o likewise_o de_fw-fr morb._n lib._n 4._o the_o ventricle_n or_o stomach_n say_v hipporates_n elsewhere_o be_v a_o fountain_n which_o furnish_v all_o the_o body_n when_o it_o be_v full_a but_o when_o it_o be_v empty_a it_o draw_v in_o its_o turn_n from_o the_o body_n which_o exhaust_v it_o the_o heart_n the_o spleen_n the_o liver_n and_o the_o head_n be_v the_o 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understand_v as_o well_o the_o artery_n as_o vein_n vein_n which_o beat_v continual_o these_o vein_n be_v the_o only_a one_o in_o the_o body_n that_o contain_v no_o blood_n for_o the_o blood_n turn_v from_o '_o they_o now_o that_o which_o turn_v away_o or_o return_n be_v a_o contrary_a motion_n to_o that_o which_o come_v forward_o on_o that_o side_n so_o that_o the_o first_o retire_n or_o withdraw_v from_o these_o vein_n and_o that_o which_o come_v from_o above_o endeavour_v to_o descend_v they_o do_v not_o agree_v but_o push_v one_o another_o by_o turn_n and_o mix_v and_o circulate_v one_o with_o another_o which_o produce_v the_o pulsation_n or_o beat_n of_o these_o vein_n we_o say_v nothing_o at_o present_a of_o the_o extraordinary_a motion_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n we_o reserve_v they_o for_o the_o next_o chapter_n i_o know_v that_o some_o of_o the_o great_a other_o great_a riolan_n and_o several_a other_o anatomist_n and_o physician_n of_o the_o age_n man_n very_o learn_v in_o the_o language_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o literature_n have_v do_v and_o yet_o do_v believe_v that_o the_o aforecited_a passage_n go_v abundance_n further_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o examine_v their_o opinion_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o history_n of_o the_o brain_n spurious_a brain_n lib._n de_fw-fr gland_n galen_n suppose_v this_o book_n to_o be_v spurious_a the_o brain_n be_v reckon_v by_o hypocrates_n among_o the_o gland_n because_o it_o appear_v to_o he_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v white_a fryalble_a and_o spongy_a as_o they_o be_v and_o he_o believe_v that_o the_o brain_n suck_v up_o the_o superfluous_a humour_n of_o the_o body_n like_o the_o other_o gland_n which_o be_v all_o of_o a_o spongy_a nature_n imbibe_n say_v he_o moisture_n easy_o but_o there_o be_v this_o further_a of_o the_o brain_n that_o the_o head_n be_v hollow_a and_o round_o draw_v incessant_o like_o a_o sort_n of_o cupping-glass_n the_o moisture_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n which_o rise_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o vapour_n after_o which_o it_o be_v overcharge_v it_o send_v it_o down_o to_o the_o low_a part_n especial_o the_o gland_n from_o whence_o come_v defluxion_n and_o catarrh_n hypocrates_n in_o some_o other_o place_n make_v the_o brain_n sacro_fw-la brain_n lib._n de_fw-fr morb._n sacro_fw-la the_o seat_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n although_o as_o we_o have_v see_v before_o he_o lodge_v the_o cord_n the_o lib._n the_o cord_n soul_n which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understanding_n in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n hypocrates_n take_v notice_n elsewhere_o that_o the_o brain_n be_v hom_n be_v de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr in_o hom_n clothe_v with_o two_o membrane_n the_o one_o thick_a and_o the_o other_o thin_a we_o shall_v have_v further_a occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o brain_n and_o its_o membrane_n when_o we_o
speak_v of_o the_o sense_n and_o their_o organ_n of_o the_o nerve_n if_o hippocrates_n anatomy_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v very_o scanty_a he_o have_v yet_o less_o of_o the_o nerve_n to_o understand_v right_o the_o follow_a remark_n we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o greek_a anatomist_n that_o come_v after_o hypocrates_n distinguish_v three_o sort_n of_o part_n which_o be_v before_o confound_v the_o nerve_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o communicate_v sense_n and_o motion_n to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o tendon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v from_o the_o muscle_n and_o serve_v to_o contract_n or_o extend_v the_o member_n and_o the_o ligament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o serve_v peculiarly_a to_o strengthen_v the_o articulation_n of_o the_o bone_n hypocrates_n have_v give_v the_o first_o of_o these_o name_n indifferent_o to_o all_o the_o three_o part_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nerve_n do_v as_o well_o and_o as_o often_o signify_v in_o he_o a_o tendon_n and_o a_o ligament_n he_o seem_v sometime_o to_o mean_v by_o it_o a_o nerve_n though_o according_a to_o galen_n hypocrates_n use_v general_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o signification_n there_o be_v a_o passage_n in_o the_o prenotion_n of_o cos_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d internal_a nerve_n and_o slender_a nerve_n by_o which_o may_v be_v understand_v the_o nerve_n proper_o so_o call_v there_o be_v likewise_o another_o passage_n wherein_o those_o name_n seem_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o true_a nerve_n nat._n nerve_n lib._n the_o oss_n nat._n the_o rise_n or_o origin_n of_o these_o nerve_n say_v hypocrates_n be_v from_o the_o back_n part_n of_o the_o head_n continue_v along_o the_o spine_n of_o the_o back_n to_o the_o ischium_n whence_o come_v the_o nerve_n which_o go_v to_o the_o privity_n to_o the_o thigh_n the_o leg_n the_o foot_n and_o the_o hand_n and_o distribute_v themselves_o even_o to_o the_o arm_n one_o part_n go_v into_o the_o flesh_n the_o other_o along_o the_o bone_n 〈◊〉_d bone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perone_n to_o the_o thumb_n while_o it_o traverse_n the_o flesh_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o finger_n it_o go_v also_o to_o the_o blade_n of_o the_o shoulder_n to_o the_o breast_n and_o to_o the_o belly_n through_o the_o bone_n and_o through_o the_o ligament_n there_o come_v also_o other_o from_o the_o privity_n which_o take_v their_o course_n by_o the_o anus_fw-la tend_v towards_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o hip_n proceed_v afterward_o part_n upon_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o thigh_n and_o part_n under_o the_o knee_n they_o continue_v to_o the_o tendon_n and_o bone_n of_o the_o heel_n to_o the_o foot_n and_o some_o to_o the_o perone_n and_o some_o other_o to_o the_o reins_o hypocrates_n seem_v here_o to_o speak_v of_o real_a nerve_n yet_o when_o he_o come_v in_o the_o same_o book_n to_o assign_v the_o use_n of_o the_o nerve_n which_o he_o design_n by_o the_o same_o name_n he_o confound_v they_o with_o the_o tendon_n the_o nerve_n say_v he_o serve_v to_o bend_v to_o contract_v and_o extend_v the_o member_n in_o this_o late_a place_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nerve_n may_v perhaps_o signify_v a_o tendon_n whereas_o in_o the_o former_a it_o signify_v a_o nerve_n but_o if_o hypocrates_n know_v the_o nerve_n he_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o stranger_n to_o their_o use_n for_o in_o the_o same_o passage_n he_o give_v there_o the_o proper_a office_n to_o the_o vein_n by_o the_o whole_a passage_n we_o may_v see_v what_o he_o think_v of_o the_o use_n of_o some_o other_o part_n the_o bone_n say_v he_o give_v the_o form_n to_o the_o body_n and_o support_v it_o the_o nerve_n bind_v contract_n and_o extend_v the_o member_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o skin_n unite_v all_o the_o part_n together_o the_o vein_n which_o be_v spread_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n carry_v 〈◊〉_d carry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n the_o flood_n or_o facility_n of_o flow_v and_o the_o motion_n by_o these_o vein_n which_o carry_v the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o artery_n by_o what_o have_v be_v before_o observe_v of_o the_o office_n hypocrates_n allot_v they_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o passage_n in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o diet_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o the_o vein_n and_o through_o the_o blood_n and_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v their_o natural_a way_n convulsion_n the_o palsy_n sudden_a speechlesness_n and_o vertigo_n be_v there_o take_v notice_n of_o as_o effect_n of_o the_o interception_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o the_o apoplexy_n seem_v to_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interception_n of_o the_o vein_n see_v anon_o the_o passage_n at_o length_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o blood-letting_a as_o for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o as_o we_o have_v say_v general_o signify_v a_o nerve_n we_o must_v examine_v the_o principal_a passage_n wherein_o it_o be_v find_v that_o we_o may_v give_v the_o true_a judgement_n of_o it_o the_o follow_a be_v the_o most_o considerable_a passage_n we_o shall_v first_o propose_v one_o wherein_o hypocrates_n after_o have_v lay_v down_o some_o of_o the_o symptom_n that_o accompany_v a_o dislocation_n of_o the_o thigh_n bone_n forward_o add_v artic._n add_v lib._n de_fw-fr artic._n that_o in_o such_o a_o dislocation_n they_o feel_v abundance_n of_o pain_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o suppression_n of_o urine_n because_o the_o head_n of_o that_o bone_n press_v upon_o very_o considerable_a nerve_n so_o that_o it_o cause_v a_o tumour_n in_o the_o groin_n galen_n upon_o this_o passage_n say_v 3._o say_v in_o lib._n de_fw-fr artic._n comment_n 3._o that_o by_o these_o considerable_a nerve_n hypocrates_n mean_v the_o nerve_n which_o go_v along_o with_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n through_o the_o groin_n which_o be_v call_v d_o 〈◊〉_d d_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d considerable_a or_o of_o great_a power_n because_o they_o be_v near_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n and_o come_v out_o at_o the_o same_o place_n with_o those_o that_o go_v to_o the_o bladder_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o head_n of_o the_o thigh-bone_n be_v displace_v this_o way_n the_o bladder_n itself_o suffer_v and_o such_o a_o inflammation_n arise_v that_o no_o urine_n can_v pass_v it_o sometime_o also_o happen_v as_o galen_n say_v that_o the_o urine_n be_v stop_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o inflammation_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o the_o sphinct_a muscle_n and_o stop_v by_o that_o mean_v the_o passage_n if_o the_o suppression_n of_o urine_n speak_v of_o arise_v from_o the_o compression_n of_o the_o nerve_n design_v by_o galen_n we_o shall_v rather_o attribute_v this_o symptom_n to_o a_o stupifaction_n or_o a_o sort_n of_o palsy_n of_o the_o bladder_n than_o to_o a_o inflammation_n of_o it_o a_o inflammation_n be_v not_o so_o natural_a a_o consequence_n of_o the_o compression_n of_o the_o nerve_n as_o numbness_n but_o hypocrates_n himself_o seem_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o this_o inflammation_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o pain_n precede_v and_o this_o make_v i_o suspect_v that_o by_o these_o nerve_n he_o mean_v no_o more_o than_o the_o fibrous_a and_o tendinous_a part_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o bladder_n or_o near_o it_o we_o find_v in_o the_o same_o book_n another_o passage_n wherein_o hypocrates_n seem_v to_o design_n the_o nerve_n by_o the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o will_v say_v he_o cauterise_n or_o burn_v the_o skin_n under_o the_o armpit_n you_o must_v take_v care_n of_o go_v too_o forward_o or_o take_v too_o much_o for_o fear_v of_o hurt_v some_o considerable_a nerve_n which_o be_v near_o the_o gland_n of_o that_o part_n galen_n will_v have_v it_o that_o hypocrates_n here_o point_v at_o the_o nerve_n that_o come_v from_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n to_o the_o arm_n and_o indeed_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o he_o can_v mean_v nothing_o else_o nevertheless_o what_o hypocrates_n add_v present_o after_o persuade_v i_o that_o he_o design_v nothing_o but_o the_o tendon_n of_o the_o muscle_n which_o draw_v the_o arm_n downward_o you_o must_v know_v say_v he_o that_o when_o you_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o arm_n very_o high_a you_o can_v lay_v hold_n on_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o armpit_n at_o least_o not_o so_o as_o to_o extend_v it_o the_o arm_n be_v lift_v up_o the_o skin_n which_o be_v under_o the_o armpit_n disappear_v or_o can_v be_v pinch_v and_o you_o must_v further_o take_v care_n of_o the_o nerve_n which_o in_o this_o posture_n
transparent_a the_o light_n and_o luminous_a body_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reflect_v and_o by_o this_o reflection_n vision_n be_v make_v vision_n be_v not_o make_v by_o what_o be_v not_o diaphanous_a and_o do_v not_o reflect_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o white_a about_o the_o eye_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o flesh_n and_o what_o we_o call_v the_o sight_n appear_v black_a because_o it_o be_v deep_a the_o tunicle_n which_o be_v about_o it_o be_v black_a for_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o call_v say_v he_o a_o membrane_n or_o tunicle_n that_o which_o be_v like_o a_o skin_n which_o be_v no_o way_n black_a of_o itself_o but_o white_a and_o transparent_a as_o for_o the_o moisture_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v something_o viscid_a for_o we_o have_v sometime_o see_v after_o the_o break_n of_o the_o eye_n that_o there_o come_v out_o a_o thick_a humour_n which_o be_v liquid_a while_o it_o be_v warm_a but_o solid_a as_o incense_v when_o it_o be_v cold_a those_o that_o think_v that_o hypocrates_n know_v as_o much_o as_o we_o do_v now_o may_v say_v that_o he_o call_v the_o optic_a nerve_n vein_n it_o be_v true_a this_o name_n signify_v variety_n of_o thing_n in_o this_o author_n for_o he_o give_v it_o not_o only_o to_o the_o artery_n but_o likewise_o to_o the_o vessel_n which_o contain_v no_o blood_n such_o as_o the_o ureter_n because_o they_o be_v round_o long_o hollow_a and_o white_a like_a vein_n he_o do_v indeed_o sometime_o distinguish_v certain_a vein_n by_o the_o epithet_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vein_n that_o hold_v blood_n but_o it_o be_v not_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o nerve_n but_o to_o certain_a vessel_n which_o he_o call_v nat._n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib_n de_fw-fr ossium_fw-la nat._n vein_n that_o be_v very_o slender_a and_o contain_v but_o little_a blood_n he_o talk_v also_o of_o a_o nerve_n full_a of_o blood_n which_o according_a to_o erotian_n shall_v be_v a_o vein_n though_o other_o understand_v by_o it_o the_o panniculus_fw-la carnosus_fw-la a_o learned_a interpreter_n of_o hypocrates_n pretend_v that_o he_o give_v to_o some_o vein_n the_o epithet_n of_o hollow_a to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o vein_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vid._n foesii_n oâ—comom_n hippâ—c_fw-la invoce_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solid_a but_o i_o find_v not_o this_o late_a word_n in_o hypocrates_n though_o the_o hollow_a vein_n there_o cite_v may_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n in_o general_a which_o be_v both_o hollow_a vessel_n the_o same_o interpreter_n say_v elsewhere_o 〈◊〉_d elsewhere_o id._n in_o voce_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o hypocrates_n in_o one_o place_n comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o vein_n nerve_n tendon_n and_o ligament_n which_o he_o appear_v not_o to_o i_o to_o prove_v rusus_n ephesius_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o most_o ancient_a greek_n call_v the_o artery_n nerve_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o hypocrates_n call_v the_o optic_a nerve_n vein_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v say_v that_o the_o ancient_n reciprocal_o call_v the_o nerve_n by_o the_o name_n of_o artery_n and_o vein_n all_o that_o we_o can_v gather_v from_o all_o this_o be_v that_o the_o inaccurateness_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o other_o author_n of_o those_o time_n in_o distinguish_v different_a vessel_n by_o different_a name_n show_v that_o they_o have_v but_o a_o very_a superficial_a knowledge_n of_o they_o perhaps_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vein_n be_v a_o term_n as_o general_a among_o they_o as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o of_o vessel_n among_o the_o anatomist_n since_o which_o signify_v indifferent_o a_o vein_n artery_n or_o nerve_n or_o even_o the_o vreter_n or_o any_o other_o part_n that_o serve_v for_o the_o conveyance_n of_o liquor_n or_o spirit_n if_o it_o be_v so_o the_o ancient_n run_v no_o risk_a when_o they_o call_v all_o the_o vessel_n vein_n without_o distinction_n of_o the_o fibre_n before_o we_o quit_v the_o nerve_n we_o must_v examine_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o plural_a make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o hypocrates_n signify_v equal_o a_o fiber_n and_o a_o nerve_n some_o say_v erotian_n will_n have_v this_o word_n to_o signify_v a_o nerve_n other_o explain_v it_o only_o of_o the_o fibre_n whereof_o the_o nerve_n be_v compose_v the_o greek_a author_n that_o have_v write_v of_o plant_n have_v call_v by_o this_o name_n the_o nerve_n or_o string_n which_o appear_v on_o the_o back_n of_o leave_n and_o the_o string_n at_o the_o end_n of_o root_n the_o anatomist_n have_v give_v the_o same_o name_n to_o the_o small_a string_n which_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o other_o part_n and_o the_o latin_n have_v translate_v it_o fibrae_fw-la hypocrates_n have_v undeniable_o use_v the_o word_n in_o that_o sense_n as_o when_o he_o observe_v that_o the_o spleen_n be_v full_a of_o string_n or_o fibre_n he_o take_v notice_n also_o of_o the_o fibre_n in_o the_o blood_n but_o it_o be_v pretend_v likewise_o that_o he_o signify_v the_o nerve_n by_o it_o to_o prove_v it_o a_o passage_n be_v cite_v where_o he_o say_v natur._n say_v de_fw-fr ossiâ—m_n natur._n that_o the_o heart_n have_v nerve_n or_o fibre_n which_o come_v from_o all_o the_o body_n he_o use_v there_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o find_v not_o where_o else_o but_o foesius_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o latter_a word_n may_v as_o well_o be_v render_v fiber_n as_o nerve_n that_o which_o incline_v we_o to_o the_o late_a signification_n be_v what_o he_o add_v as_o a_o proof_n that_o the_o seat_n of_o thought_n be_v rather_o about_o the_o thorax_n than_o any_o other_o place_n of_o the_o body_n because_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o opinion_n of_o those_o who_o bring_v the_o nerve_n from_o the_o heart_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o but_o perhaps_o neither_o the_o common_a read_n nor_o that_o of_o foesius_n be_v true_a and_o we_o ought_v to_o read_v with_o cornarius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habenas_fw-la the_o reins_o change_v one_o letter_n it_o alter_v not_o the_o pronunciation_n this_o author_n translate_v this_o passage_n thus_o the_o heart_n be_v situate_v as_o in_o the_o strait_n of_o a_o passage_n that_o it_o may_v hold_v the_o reins_o for_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o this_o reason_n thought_n have_v its_o seat_n about_o the_o thorax_n or_o breast_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n the_o change_n of_o colour_n also_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o open_n and_o shut_v of_o the_o vein_n by_o the_o heart_n when_o it_o open_v they_o it_o look_v fresh_a and_o lively_a when_o it_o shut_v they_o we_o become_v pale_a and_o wan_a of_o the_o muscle_n there_o be_v little_o more_o to_o be_v find_v in_o hypocrates_n concern_v their_o muscle_n than_o their_o name_n the_o follow_a passage_n be_v the_o first_o that_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o arte._n they_o lib._n de_fw-fr arte._n the_o part_n who_o flesh_n be_v turn_v round_o which_o be_v what_o we_o call_v a_o muns_z a_o muns_z muscle_n have_v all_o a_o belly_n or_o a_o cavity_n 〈◊〉_d cavity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o that_o be_v not_o compose_v of_o part_n of_o a_o different_a nature_n whether_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o a_o membrane_n or_o whether_o the_o flesh_n cover_v it_o all_o that_o be_v hollow_a and_o while_o it_o be_v well_o it_o be_v full_a of_o spirit_n but_o when_o it_o be_v disease_v it_o be_v fill_v with_o a_o sort_n of_o water_n or_o corrupt_a blood_n the_o arm_n have_v flesh_n of_o this_o sort_n the_o thigh_n and_o the_o leg_n the_o same_o as_o well_o as_o the_o most_o meager_a and_o fleshless_a part_n we_o find_v in_o another_o place_n the_o word_n nat._n word_n de_fw-fr off._n nat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o adjective_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d musculi_fw-la adductores_fw-la or_o adstrictore_n the_o muscle_n which_o serve_v to_o draw_v back_o or_o gather_v together_o he_o speak_v there_o of_o the_o anus_fw-la i_o know_v not_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o other_o particular_a wherein_o the_o action_n of_o the_o muscle_n be_v touch_v as_o for_o the_o name_n the_o succeed_a anatomist_n distinguish_v the_o muscle_n he_o have_v speak_v in_o one_o place_n of_o the_o muscle_n call_v artic_a call_v lib_fw-la de_fw-fr artic_a psoas_n of_o the_o oesophagus_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o ventricle_n and_o of_o the_o gut_n anatom_n gut_n lib._n de_fw-fr anatom_n the_o oesophagus_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n be_v a_o tunnel_n which_o reach_v from_o the_o tongue_n to_o the_o stomach_n which_o be_v the_o
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cataplasm_n and_o other_o external_a medicine_n be_v near_o as_o common_a as_o the_o sequel_n will_v show_v hypocrates_n do_v not_o only_o apply_v these_o medicine_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v in_o the_o pleurisy_n who_o seat_n be_v in_o the_o side_n acutis_fw-la side_n de_fw-fr dlaeta_fw-la in_o acutis_fw-la he_o cause_v almost_o all_o the_o body_n and_o particular_o the_o loin_n and_o thigh_n to_o be_v anoint_v of_o those_o remedy_n which_o he_o give_v inward_o in_o this_o distemper_n he_o appear_v to_o have_v rely_v most_o upon_o those_o which_o promote_v hom_n promote_v de_fw-fr locis_fw-la in_o hom_n spit_v he_o propose_v also_o the_o follow_a remedy_n acutis_fw-la remedy_n diaeta_fw-la acutis_fw-la take_v say_v he_o sothernwood_n pepper_n and_o black_a hellebore_n boil_v they_o in_o vinegar_n and_o honey_n and_o give_v it_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o distemper_n if_o the_o pain_n be_v urgent_a he_o prescribe_v in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o also_o in_o inflammation_n of_o the_o 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all_o the_o purge_v medicine_n most_o autient_o use_v have_v both_o faculty_n viz._n of_o move_v to_o stool_n and_o vomit_n such_o be_v hellebore_n elaterium_n spurge_n etc._n etc._n this_o medicine_n waâ—â—â—llâ—d_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o purge_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d purgation_n rhadish_n or_o a_o herb_n resemble_v seleri_fw-la or_o a_o composition_n like_o a_o sort_n of_o beer_n the_o antiquity_n of_o purge_v may_v likewise_o be_v further_o support_v by_o the_o reason_n already_o allege_v in_o favour_n of_o blood-letting_a that_o be_v by_o the_o variety_n of_o purgative_n already_o in_o use_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hypocrates_n as_o hellebore_n elaterium_n peplium_fw-la coloquintida_n scammony_n and_o divers_a other_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o all_o these_o medicine_n be_v discover_v at_o a_o time_n as_o for_o elaterium_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o it_o be_v know_v long_o before_o have_v be_v in_o use_n 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be_v gripe_n and_o faiâ—nâ—â—â—_n be_v more_o immediate_a and_o terrible_a than_o those_o of_o the_o latâ—er_n the_o observation_n of_o their_o own_o body_n shall_v rather_o have_v discourage_v the_o use_n of_o purger_n have_v they_o know_v they_o than_o promote_v a_o eâ—qutry_n after_o '_o they_o it_o be_v probable_a thâ—â—_n the_o medical_n use_v of_o parger_n be_v not_o know_v till_o afâ—â—â—_n a_o series_n of_o obsâ—â—â—â—tions_n have_v introduce_v a_o regular_a diet_n and_o teach_v they_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o â—â—â—per_v it_o to_o their_o occasion_n then_o perhaps_o in_o obstinate_a and_o dangerous_a 〈◊〉_d they_o â—â—â—ght_v venture_v far_o by_o degree_n but_o when_o that_o happen_v be_v next_o to_o â—â—up_v â—â—ible_a to_o determine_v as_o for_o the_o â—_z of_o brute_n they_o may_v all_o as_o 〈…〉_o of_o melampus_n as_o the_o rest_n be_v reject_v as_o fable_n neither_o hellebore_n 〈…〉_o other_o parge_v â—â—â—t_n that_o we_o know_v of_o be_v so_o savoury_a as_o to_o 〈◊〉_d brute_n to_o eat_v in_o these_o latter_a age_n at_o least_o they_o will_v starve_v rather_o than_o be_v sâ—rced_v to_o it_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v have_v be_v long_o without_o observe_v the_o mischief_n of_o be_v costive_a and_o the_o relief_n of_o evacuation_n either_o by_o stool_n or_o vomit_v when_o the_o stomach_n be_v oppress_v this_o probable_o must_v make_v they_o inquisitive_a after_o mean_n to_o provoke_v evacuation_n when_o they_o be_v suppress_v or_o when_o they_o find_v themselves_o overcharge_v or_o perhaps_o some_o body_n have_v without_o design_n eat_v some_o herb_n that_o purge_v he_o and_o find_v himself_o better_a dispose_v and_o more_o healthy_a after_o it_o make_v his_o use_n of_o this_o casual_a experiment_n and_o afterward_o repeat_v it_o upon_o himself_o or_o other_o that_o he_o think_v have_v occasion_n or_o after_o all_o some_o body_n observe_v that_o some_o disease_n go_v off_o with_o diarrhaeas_n endeavour_v to_o imitate_v and_o assist_v nature_n by_o such_o mean_n as_o chance_n have_v teach_v they_o to_o loosen_v the_o belly_n some_o such_o reason_n as_o this_o apparent_o start_v the_o first_o hint_n of_o blood-letting_a for_o the_o first_o man_n observe_v that_o loss_n of_o blood_n often_o give_v a_o check_n to_o violent_a distemper_n or_o that_o large_a hemorrhage_n at_o the_o nose_n relieve_v pain_n in_o the_o head_n and_o that_o woman_n be_v out_o of_o order_n when_o they_o want_v those_o evacuation_n attempt_v by_o art_n to_o open_v a_o way_n for_o that_o blood_n which_o can_v not_o make_v any_o for_o itself_o but_o though_o some_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n be_v frequent_o necessary_a and_o of_o benefit_n in_o distemper_n it_o do_v not_o fellow_n that_o man_n shall_v as_o ready_o venture_v to_o imitate_v nature_n in_o this_o case_n as_o in_o that_o of_o purge_v this_o latter_a void_a only_a excrement_n by_o the_o natural_a way_n whereas_o bleed_v take_v away_o a_o liquor_n that_o appear_v so_o necessary_a to_o the_o support_n of_o life_n that_o we_o scarce_o part_v from_o it_o without_o some_o horror_n and_o that_o too_o be_v let_v out_o by_o a_o unusual_a way_n beside_o that_o purger_n be_v find_v out_o by_o chance_n and_o take_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o first_o man_n as_o their_o food_n which_o canâ—t_v be_v say_v for_o blood-letting_a it_o be_v certain_a therefore_o that_o purge_v be_v much_o more_o natural_o indicate_v than_o blood_n let_v and_o that_o more_o reason_v be_v requisite_a to_o induce_v man_n to_o open_v a_o vein_n than_o to_o give_v a_o purge_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n i_o believe_v purgation_n to_o be_v the_o elder_a pliny_n i_o know_v tell_v we_o that_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o hippopotamus_n or_o sea-horse_n who_o be_v by_o over-feeding_a grow_v too_o fat_a and_o heavy_a prick_v a_o certain_a vein_n in_o his_o leg_n upon_o the_o most_o point_a thorn_n he_o can_v find_v and_o when_o he_o have_v draw_v blood_n enough_o stop_v the_o wound_n with_o mud_n whence_o man_n have_v a_o precedent_n for_o blood-letting_a we_o may_v tack_n this_o relation_n to_o another_o the_o same_o author_n give_v we_o in_o his_o next_o chapter_n that_o the_o ibis_n teach_v man_n the_o use_n of_o clyster_n by_o put_v his_o bill_n full_a of_o sea-water_n into_o his_o fundament_n not_o but_o that_o brute_n may_v possible_o teach_v man_n the_o use_n of_o divers_a remedy_n but_o it_o be_v in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o man_n a_o accidental_a experiment_n so_o 11._o so_o vide_fw-la chap._n 11._o mclampus_n goat_n have_v eat_v hellebore_n more_o by_o chance_n than_o by_o what_o we_o call_v instinct_n and_o their_o master_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o help_v he_o to_o the_o discovery_n of_o a_o great_a medicine_n â—ct_n medicine_n a_o more_o plausible_a story_n than_o any_o of_o these_o virgil_n tell_v we_o of_o his_o goat_n aencid_n twelve_o dictamnum_n genetrix_fw-la cretea_fw-la carpit_fw-la ab_fw-la idâ_fw-la puberibus_fw-la caulem_fw-la solus_fw-la &_o flore_n comantem_fw-la puâ—puâ—eo_fw-la non_fw-la illa_fw-la seres_fw-fr incognita_fw-la caâ—ris_fw-la gramina_fw-la cum_fw-la stigo_n volucres_fw-la haesere_fw-la sagittâ—e_fw-la whether_o this_o story_n be_v more_o admirable_a for_o the_o sagacity_n ascribe_v to_o those_o brute_n or_o the_o power_n of_o the_o herb_n i_o leave_v those_o to_o dispute_v who_o have_v more_o leisure_n but_o it_o have_v a_o great_a many_o naturalistâ—â—or_a voucher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o say_v that_o the_o goat_n in_o crete_n when_o they_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o arrow_n eat_v dittany_n and_o the_o arrow_n immediateâ—â—â—â—ops_v from_o '_o they_o aristâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n hist_o anim_fw-la lib._n 9_o elian._n hist_o var._n l_o 〈…〉_o dâ—osâ—or_fw-es l._n 3._o c._n 37._o val._n max._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o plutarch_n de_fw-fr solert_n aniâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o grylâ—o_o cic_a de_fw-fr divin_n 3._o issdor_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 〈…〉_o great_a name_n the_o reader_n be_v leave_v to_o believe_v as_o he_o please_v of_o the_o â—ct_n the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o what_o some_o introduct_n some_o galen_n introduct_n author_n report_n that_o the_o way_n of_o couch_a cataract_n be_v learn_v by_o observe_v that_o goat_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o they_o recover_v their_o sight_n by_o have_v prick_v their_o eye_n with_o rush_n or_o thorn_n as_o they_o brush_v through_o the_o wood_n if_o this_o be_v not_o as_o very_o a_o fable_n as_o those_o of_o the_o hippopotamus_n or_o ibis_n it_o be_v at_o most_o but_o a_o lucky_a accident_n of_o which_o good_a use_n have_v be_v make_v perhaps_o likewise_o even_o without_o the_o aid_n of_o chance_n the_o first_o man_n may_v design_o try_v upon_o brute_n the_o effect_n of_o simple_n unknown_a before_o they_o venture_v on_o they_o themselves_o this_o way_n too_o brute_n may_v teach_v the_o use_n of_o they_o but_o not_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o naturalist_n no_o body_n venture_v to_o say_v that_o â—â—utes_v teach_v man_n the_o use_n of_o poison_n draw_v from_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o which_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v but_o too_o many_o chap._n xxi_o epione_n wife_n to_o esculapius_n hygiaea_n aegle_n panacaea_n and_o jaso_n his_o daughter_n the_o etymology_n of_o these_o name_n show_v they_o to_o be_v mere_a creature_n of_o a_o wanton_a achaic_n wanton_a pausan_n in_o achaic_n fancy_n and_o a_o continuation_n only_o of_o the_o sun_n be_v be_v the_o author_n of_o physic_n under_o the_o name_n of_o apollo_n esculapius_n be_v also_o take_v for_o the_o air._n hygiaea_n that_o be_v health_n be_v call_v his_o daughter_n because_o our_o health_n depend_v chief_o upon_o the_o air._n aegle_n light_n or_o sunshine_n signify_v that_o air_n illuminate_v and_o purify_v by_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o best_a jaso_n and_o panacaea_n which_o signify_v healing_n and_o a_o universal_a remedy_n insinuate_v to_o we_o that_o a_o good_a air_n cure_v all_o distemper_n these_o four_o sister_n be_v feign_v to_o be_v daughter_n of_o the_o air_n to_o show_v that_o we_o be_v behold_v to_o the_o air_n for_o health_n and_o all_o the_o blessing_n we_o be_v to_o hope_v from_o medicine_n this_o air_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v son_n of_o the_o sun_n because_o to_o dispose_v it_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o health_n it_o must_v be_v as_o it_o be_v animate_v by_o that_o star_n from_o which_o it_o receive_v all_o its_o good_a quality_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o allegory_n esculapius_n wife_n be_v name_v lenify_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lenify_v hepione_n as_o if_o she_o share_v with_o her_o husband_n the_o faculty_n of_o asswage_a pain_n this_o shame_n esculapius_n and_o his_o fantastic_a family_n confirm_v what_o we_o advance_v before_o that_o there_o never_o be_v any_o esculapius_n of_o greece_n as_o for_o podalirius_n and_o machaon_n who_o may_v perhaps_o be_v man_n real_o present_a at_o the_o siege_n of_o troy_n in_o quality_n of_o physician_n or_o surgeon_n head_n
the_o great_a artery_n only_o in_o all_o the_o succeed_a anatomist_n hâ—â—_n hypocrates_n under_o that_o name_n comprehend_v the_o vena_fw-la arteriosa_fw-la also_o the_o aortae_fw-fr these_o membrane_n be_v dispose_v by_o pair_n for_o to_o every_o orifice_n nature_n have_v frame_v three_o which_o be_v round_o above_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o semicircle_n those_o that_o know_v these_o membrane_n wonder_v how_o they_o can_v shut_v the_o aortae_fw-fr and_o if_o any_o one_o word_n one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n foesius_n translate_v thus_o siquis_fw-la veteris_fw-la instituti_fw-la probè_fw-la gnarus_fw-la mortui_fw-la animalis_fw-la cord_n exempto_fw-la hanc_fw-la quidem_fw-la demat_fw-la illam_fw-la vero_fw-la reclinet_fw-la neque_fw-la aqua_fw-la in_o cor_fw-la penetrare_fw-la nec_fw-la flatus_fw-la emitti_fw-la poterit_fw-la and_o cornarius_n much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n siquis_fw-la veteris_fw-la eximendi_fw-la cor_fw-la mortui_fw-la moris_fw-la goarus_fw-la aliam_fw-la auferat_fw-la aliam_fw-la reclinet_fw-la neque_fw-la aqua_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o these_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o of_o mos_n or_o institutum_fw-la which_o it_o do_v not_o signify_v be_v a_o mystery_n to_o i_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v translare_v ordo_fw-la with_o relation_n to_o the_o membrane_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o erotian_n be_v a_o attic_a word_n signisâ—ing_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o order_n i_o explain_v alsâ—_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ancient_n by_o the_o term_n natural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordo_fw-la vetus_fw-la seu_fw-la naturalis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v erotian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d auferat_fw-la i_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d firmet_fw-la which_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o true_a read_n but_o that_o the_o former_a creep_v into_o its_o place_n through_o the_o 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ventricle_n this_o vessel_n therefore_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o make_n of_o those_o membrane_n for_o the_o passage_n out_o of_o the_o right_a ventricle_n be_v likewise_o furnish_v with_o membrane_n but_o the_o blood_n move_v upon_o that_o side_n but_o feeble_o this_o way_n be_v open_a on_o the_o side_n to_o carry_v the_o blood_n thither_o for_o its_o nourishment_n but_o it_o be_v shut_v towards_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o way_n be_v leave_v for_o the_o air_n to_o pass_v insensible_o from_o the_o lung_n to_o the_o heart_n not_o in_o great_a quantity_n for_o the_o heat_n which_o in_o this_o part_n be_v but_o feeble_a will_v be_v overpower_a by_o the_o cold_a the_o blood_n not_o be_v natural_o warm_a no_o more_o than_o water_n which_o receive_v its_o heat_n from_o elsewhere_o though_o most_o believe_v it_o be_v hot_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n this_o book_n of_o the_o heart_n will_v give_v we_o the_o great_a idea_n of_o the_o anatomy_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o his_o exactness_n but_o it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o acknowledge_v either_o by_o erotian_n or_o galen_n what_o the_o author_n say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o passage_n of_o one_o part_n of_o the_o drink_n into_o the_o lung_n be_v a_o very_a ancient_a opinion_n and_o maintain_v by_o plato_n who_o must_v have_v it_o from_o the_o physician_n that_o precede_v he_o of_o which_o hypocrates_n be_v most_o considerable_a we_o may_v infer_v that_o the_o book_n in_o which_o this_o opinion_n be_v maintain_v be_v his_o but_o those_o who_o forge_v this_o book_n may_v on_o purpose_n insert_v this_o opinion_n to_o warrant_v its_o antiquity_n we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o further_a proof_n that_o it_o be_v spurious_a in_o the_o chapter_n of_o aristotle_n and_o erasistratus_n this_o opinion_n be_v repeat_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o bone_n it_o be_v indeed_o ample_o refute_v in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o disease_n but_o most_o author_n agree_v this_o late_a book_n not_o to_o be_v hippocrates_n we_o shall_v find_v something_o more_o of_o importance_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o fibre_n we_o have_v see_v already_o three_o different_a opinion_n take_v from_o the_o write_n of_o hypocrates_n concern_v the_o origin_n of_o the_o vein_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o four_o and_o what_o be_v more_o particular_a this_o late_a opinion_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o same_o book_n with_o the_o three_o i_o mean_v the_o book_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o bone_n in_o which_o the_o vein_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o head_n the_o passage_n be_v this_o the_o vein_n which_o be_v spread_v through_o the_o body_n and_o which_o give_v it_o nerve_n it_o see_v the_o chapter_n of_o the_o nerve_n the_o spirit_n the_o flux_n and_o the_o motion_n be_v all_o branch_n of_o one_o vein_n whence_o it_o draw_v its_o origin_n or_o it_o terminate_v i_o know_v not_o but_o suppose_v a_o circle_n a_o beginning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v something_o like_o this_o be_v what_o we_o read_v in_o initia_fw-la in_o de_fw-fr locis_fw-la in_o hom_n sub_fw-la initia_fw-la another_o place_n there_o be_v no_o origin_n or_o beginning_n in_o the_o body_n but_o the_o part_n be_v equal_o both_o beginning_n and_o end_n for_o in_o a_o circle_n there_o be_v no_o beginning_n there_o be_v some_o other_o passage_n parallel_v to_o these_o aluman_n these_o lib._n the_o aluman_n the_o nourishment_n come_v from_o the_o inward_a part_n to_o the_o hair_n nail_n and_o outward_a superficies_n it_o go_v likewise_o from_o the_o external_a part_n and_o superficies_n to_o the_o internal_a all_o agree_v consent_n and_o conspire_v together_o in_o the_o body_n and_o a_o little_a after_o ibid._n after_o ibid._n the_o great_a principle_n reach_v to_o the_o extremity_n and_o the_o extremity_n to_o the_o great_a principle_n ibid._n principle_n ibid._n the_o milk_n and_o the_o blood_n come_v from_o the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o nourishment_n or_o be_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o body_n shop_n body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o diet._n we_o find_v there_o likewise_o these_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o turn_v about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gyration_n or_o turn_v round_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d term_n use_v by_o hypocrates_n to_o signify_v the_o mechanism_n of_o our_o body_n by_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o method_n use_v by_o artificer_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o their_o shop_n the_o circulation_n go_v a_o great_a way_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o faetus_fw-la and_o to_o the_o nourishment_n after_o the_o nourishment_n be_v perform_v what_o remain_v return_n and_o turn_v to_o milk_n and_o become_v nourishment_n to_o the_o mother_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o faetus_fw-la and_o again_o the_o same_o way_n which_o lead_v upward_o lead_v also_o downward_o or_o there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n which_o go_v both_o upward_o and_o downward_o hom._n
place_n where_o the_o meat_n it_o putrify_v or_o be_v concoct_v we_o find_v both_o these_o expression_n in_o hypocrates_n he_o call_v the_o stomach_n in_o the_o passage_n we_o have_v cite_v the_o putrify_a belly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aliment_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n de_fw-fr aliment_n he_o use_v elsewhere_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v which_o begin_v to_o putrify_v speak_v of_o the_o nourishment_n or_o food_n in_o the_o stomach_n but_o we_o find_v much_o often_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coction_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o concoct_v this_o digestion_n according_a to_o he_o be_v make_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o he_o call_v a_o part_n all_o nervous_a which_o join_v to_o the_o liver_n on_o the_o concave-side_n we_o must_v further_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o our_o author_n the_o latter_a signify_v often_o in_o hypocrates_n the_o orifice_n or_o mouth_n of_o any_o vessel_n or_o part_n whatsoever_o as_o of_o the_o bladder_n of_o gall_n the_o matrix_fw-la etc._n etc._n anatom_n etc._n lib._n de_fw-fr anatom_n hypocrates_n seem_v not_o to_o distinguish_v more_o than_o two_o gut_n one_o which_o be_v straight_o about_o the_o length_n of_o a_o dozen_o cubit_n be_v afterward_o full_a of_o fold_n some_o say_v he_o call_v it_o colon._n and_o he_o observe_v in_o another_o place_n epidem_fw-la place_n de_fw-fr morb._n epidem_fw-la this_o gut_n in_o a_o man_n be_v like_a that_o of_o a_o dog_n but_o that_o in_o a_o man_n it_o be_v big_a this_o gut_n be_v suspend_v by_o or_o fasten_v to_o a_o part_n which_o he_o call_v mesocolon_n that_o be_v the_o middle_n of_o the_o colon_n and_o that_o part_n itself_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o nerve_n which_o come_v from_o the_o spin_v of_o the_o back_n and_o pass_v under_o the_o belly_n the_o second_o name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v furnish_v with_o abundance_n of_o flesh_n all_o round_a and_o end_n in_o the_o anus_fw-la elsewhere_o he_o say_v this_o latter_a gut_n be_v porous_a and_o add_v some_o particular_n concern_v the_o intestine_n which_o shall_v be_v remember_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o reins_o of_o the_o liver_n hypocrates_n say_v of_o the_o liver_n that_o it_o abound_v more_o with_o blood_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o that_o there_o be_v in_o it_o two_o eminency_n which_o they_o call_v port_n he_o say_v further_a that_o the_o liver_n have_v five_o lobe_n or_o be_v divide_v into_o five_o part_n we_o have_v see_v before_o that_o he_o have_v make_v in_o another_o place_n the_o origin_n of_o the_o vein_n he_o observe_v that_o several_a bronchiae_n pass_v from_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o liver_n and_o with_o these_o bronchiae_n the_o great_a vein_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v nourish_v he_o elsewhere_o call_v this_o vein_n 〈◊〉_d vein_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o liver-vein_n he_o assign_v to_o the_o liver_n the_o office_n of_o separate_v the_o bile_n which_o it_o do_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o its_o vein_n which_o draw_v whatever_o be_v bilious_a or_o proper_a to_o make_v bile_n in_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o spleen_n beginning_n from_o the_o last_o of_o the_o short_a rib_n on_o the_o left-side_n stretch_v its_o self_n out_o like_o the_o print_n of_o a_o manâ—s_n foot_n it_o receive_v one_o vein_n that_o divide_v itself_o into_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o string_n like_o the_o thread_n of_o a_o spider_n web_n which_o be_v full_a of_o blood_n and_o diffuse_v through_o its_o whole_a substance_n it_o be_v fasten_v or_o hang_v to_o the_o omentum_fw-la which_o it_o furnish_v with_o blood_n by_o divers_a small_a vein_n hypocrates_n say_v in_o one_o place_n that_o the_o spleen_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fibrous_a he_o say_v also_o that_o it_o be_v soft_a and_o spongy_a and_o by_o that_o mean_n draw_v from_o the_o ventricle_n which_o it_o be_v near_o to_o part_n of_o the_o moisture_n which_o come_v from_o the_o drink_n the_o rest_n be_v afterward_o suck_v up_o by_o the_o bladder_n of_o urine_n of_o the_o lung_n the_o lung_n have_v according_a to_o hypocrates_n five_o lobe_n like_o the_o liver_n they_o be_v cavernous_a rare_a and_o pierce_v with_o divers_a hole_n like_o sponge_n med._n sponge_n de_fw-fr prise_fw-fr med._n for_o this_o reason_n it_o draw_v from_o the_o neighbour_a part_n the_o moisture_n they_o contain_v of_o the_o membrane_n which_o separate_v the_o belly_n from_o the_o breast_n the_o name_n which_o hypocrates_n give_v to_o this_o membrane_n which_o separate_v the_o belly_n from_o the_o breast_n be_v the_o same_o by_o which_o the_o greek_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n or_o understanding_n the_o most_o ancient_a physician_n call_v it_o so_o out_o of_o a_o persuasion_n that_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o understanding_n make_v it_o to_o divide_v the_o function_n attribute_v as_o we_o have_v see_v before_o to_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v near_o it_o not_o that_o this_o be_v the_o general_o receive_v opinion_n it_o be_v believe_v false_a even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o hypocrates_n if_o the_o book_n of_o the_o fall_v sickness_n be_v his_o the_o author_n of_o this_o book_n express_v himself_o thus_o the_o part_n which_o be_v call_v phrenes_n be_v false_o so_o callâ—d_v and_o at_o random_n this_o name_n be_v ground_v upon_o a_o b_o opinion_n and_o not_o upon_o any_o thing_n real_a for_o i_o sce_fw-mi not_o how_o this_o part_n contribute_v to_o prudence_n or_o understanding_n all_o that_o it_o do_v be_v that_o when_o any_o one_o be_v surprise_v with_o any_o great_a and_o sudden_a joy_n or_o grief_n it_o beat_v and_o cause_n thereby_o a_o sort_n of_o uneasiness_n or_o pain_n for_o it_o be_v sine_fw-la and_o more_o strong_o upon_o the_o stretch_n than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n have_v no_o belly_n or_o cavity_n to_o receive_v what_o be_v good_a or_o what_o be_v bad_a but_o be_v alike_o encumber_a with_o one_o or_o tother_o this_o part_n say_v he_o perceive_v or_o have_v sense_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o seat_n of_o wisdom_n no_o more_o than_o the_o heart_n wherefore_o the_o name_n of_o this_o be_v as_o improper_a as_o that_o of_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o have_v no_o hear_n in_o another_o place_n hypocrates_n say_v of_o this_o membrane_n that_o it_o have_v its_o origin_n near_o the_o backbone_n behind_o the_o liver_n and_o in_o one_o that_o it_o be_v nervous_a and_o strong_a he_o say_v yet_o in_o another_o place_n that_o this_o membrane_n cause_n madness_n and_o folly_n when_o the_o blood_n stagnate_v there_o or_o move_v too_o slow_o of_o the_o reins_o the_o ureter_n and_o bladder_n of_o urine_n our_o author_n speak_v of_o nat._n of_o de_fw-fr off._n nat._n the_o reins_o number_n they_o among_o the_o gland_n or_o at_o least_o he_o seem_v to_o think_v that_o they_o have_v gland_n and_o those_o more_o gross_a than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n but_o it_o seem_v more_o probable_a that_o he_o mean_v the_o gland_n near_o they_o whatever_o they_o be_v than_o those_o of_o this_o part_n he_o have_v say_v a_o little_a before_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o the_o intestine_n have_v the_o big_a of_o all_o which_o draw_v the_o moisture_n therein_o contain_v he_o believe_v that_o the_o reins_o draw_v likewise_o the_o moisture_n from_o the_o near_a gland_n and_o send_v it_o to_o the_o bladder_n he_o suppose_v in_o another_o place_n that_o this_o moisture_n come_v from_o the_o drink_n and_o that_o the_o reins_o by_o a_o faculty_n peculiar_a to_o themselves_o have_v suck_v a_o part_n from_o the_o vein_n near_o which_o they_o be_v situate_v it_o filter_v or_o run_v through_o the_o substance_n of_o â—em_v like_o water_n and_o descend_v into_o the_o bladder_n by_o the_o vein_n which_o lead_v thither_o while_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o drink_n soak_v immediate_o through_o the_o intestine_n into_o the_o same_o bladder_n the_o intestine_n or_o intestine_a be_v very_o spongy_a and_o porous_a in_o the_o part_n contiguous_a to_o it_o of_o the_o organ_n and_o manner_n of_o generation_n we_o find_v in_o hypocrates_n the_o name_n of_o the_o principal_a part_n distinguish_v the_o box_n but_o he_o say_v nothing_o of_o their_o structure_n he_o have_v this_o only_a concern_v the_o vesiculae_fw-la seminales_fw-la that_o there_o be_v on_o either_o side_n the_o bladder_n little_a body_n like_o â—oney_n comb_n in_o which_o the_o seed_n be_v contain_v he_o believe_v that_o it_o come_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o particular_o from_o the_o head_n descend_v by_o the_o vein_n behind_o the_o ear_n down_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n and_o into_o the_o reins_o as_o for_o the_o manner_n
but_o if_o we_o observe_v the_o constant_a custom_n of_o hypocrates_n to_o take_v exact_a notice_n of_o the_o season_n in_o which_o or_o after_o which_o the_o disease_n that_o he_o will_v describe_v appear_v we_o shall_v see_v that_o whatever_o distemper_n he_o speak_v of_o even_o the_o plague_n itself_o he_o mention_n nothing_o but_o the_o ordinary_a change_n of_o the_o air_n as_o hot_a or_o cold_a or_o moist_a or_o dry_a for_o example_n that_o a_o rainy_a spring_n be_v precede_v by_o a_o moist_a winter_n or_o follow_v by_o a_o scorch_a summer_n that_o such_o and_o such_o wind_n blow_v etc._n etc._n without_o say_v one_o single_a word_n of_o the_o particular_a and_o hide_a quality_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o produce_v extraordinary_a distemper_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v some_o passage_n in_o his_o write_n on_o which_o they_o pretend_v to_o found_v the_o occult_a quality_n aforesaid_a which_o galen_n admit_v as_o well_o as_o the_o modern_a author_n before_o cite_v we_o find_v there_o first_o the_o very_a word_n aliment_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n de_fw-fr aliment_n hide_a cause_n galen_n affirm_v that_o when_o hypocrates_n speak_v of_o epidemical_a distemper_n which_o he_o say_v come_v from_o the_o air_n or_o that_o which_o we_o breathe_v which_o be_v charge_v with_o 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o galen_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unwholesome_a vapour_n or_o a_o vapour_n proper_a to_o breed_v disease_n that_o this_o unwholesome_a vapour_n do_v not_o act_v according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a quality_n but_o by_o a_o occult_a property_n absolute_o inexplicable_a yet_o i_o do_v see_v that_o hypocrates_n have_v explain_v himself_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o vapour_n nor_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n or_o their_o manner_n of_o act_v upon_o inferior_a body_n though_o he_o suppose_v their_o action_n this_o vapour_n seem_v what_o he_o in_o another_o passage_n call_v flat_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inquinamenta_fw-la lib._n the_o flat_a impurity_n or_o infection_n of_o the_o air_n but_o he_o say_v not_o wherein_o this_o infection_n consi_v we_o shall_v close_v what_o relate_v to_o the_o cause_n of_o distemper_n with_o this_o remark_n that_o in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o hypocrates_n derive_v all_o epidemical_a distemper_n from_o the_o air_n he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v that_o they_o do_v not_o come_v from_o the_o aliment_n like_o ordinary_a distemper_n where_o we_o see_v that_o according_a to_o he_o the_o air_n be_v the_o most_o general_a cause_n of_o all_o disease_n the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n be_v as_o we_o have_v see_v the_o cause_n of_o health_n and_o sickness_n the_o solid_a or_o contain_v part_n which_o be_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o substance_n in_o the_o composition_n of_o animal_n body_n must_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v sound_a or_o unsound_a according_a to_o the_o good_a or_o ill_a disposition_n which_o the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n produce_v in_o they_o and_o as_o the_o impression_n make_v upon_o they_o by_o foreign_a body_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v without_o they_o be_v beneficial_a 〈◊〉_d mischievous_a this_o consequence_n may_v be_v just_o draw_v from_o several_a passage_n of_o hypocrates_n such_o as_o the_o two_o follow_v humh_o follow_v de_fw-fr nat._n humh_o when_o say_v he_o any_o of_o the_o humour_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o rest_n and_o lodge_v apart_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v must_v be_v out_o of_o order_n and_o likewise_o that_o where_o it_o be_v lodge_v in_o too_o great_a quantity_n suffer_v sickness_n and_o pain_n the_o second_o passage_n be_v this_o ibid._n this_o ibid._n that_o the_o disease_n which_o come_v from_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o be_v considerable_a be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a for_o say_v he_o if_o the_o disease_n 〈◊〉_d disease_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v rest_v that_o be_v to_o say_v lâ—dge_v in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o begin_v when_o a_o part_n that_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n suffer_v the_o whole_a body_n must_v suffer_v we_o find_v no_o train_n nothing_o prosecute_v far_o concern_v the_o difference_n of_o distemper_n in_o hypocrates_n all_o that_o we_o can_v gather_v be_v that_o the_o different_a cause_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v and_o the_o different_a part_n of_o the_o body_n produce_v as_o great_a a_o variety_n of_o distemper_n according_a to_o this_o passage_n aliment_n passage_n lib._n de_fw-fr aliment_n the_o difference_n of_o disease_n arise_v from_o the_o follow_a thing_n from_o the_o nourishment_n the_o heat_n the_o blood_n the_o phlegm_n the_o boil_n and_o all_o the_o humour_n as_o likewise_o from_o the_o flesh_n the_o fat_a the_o vein_n the_o artery_n the_o nerve_n the_o muscle_n the_o membrane_n the_o bone_n the_o brain_n the_o spinal_a marrow_n the_o mouth_n the_o tongue_n the_o throat_n the_o stomach_n the_o intestine_n the_o diaphragm_n the_o belly_n the_o liver_n the_o spleen_n the_o reins_o the_o bladder_n the_o womb_n and_o the_o skin_n some_o of_o these_o distemper_n hypocrates_n hold_v to_o be_v the_o mortal_a other_o dangerous_a the_o rest_n easy_o curable_a according_a to_o the_o cause_n from_o whence_o they_o spring_v and_o the_o part_n upon_o which_o they_o fall_v he_o distinguish_v likewise_o disease_n in_o several_a place_n from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o duration_n into_o 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acute_a or_o short_a and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chronical_a or_o long_o this_o likewise_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o different_a cause_n beforementioned_a acute_a disease_n be_v catch_v by_o the_o boil_n and_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o man_n age_n or_o in_o spring_n time_n and_o summer_n the_o chronical_a on_o the_o contrary_a be_v produce_v by_o the_o phlegm_n or_o the_o melancholy_n in_o old_a age_n and_o in_o the_o winter_n of_o these_o distemper_n some_o be_v more_o acute_a than_o other_o the_o like_a of_o the_o chronical_a we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o sequel_n the_o duration_n of_o one_o as_o well_o as_o tother_o hypocrates_n distinguish_v distemper_n likewise_o by_o the_o particular_a place_n where_o they_o be_v prevail_v whether_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a the_o first_o that_o be_v those_o that_o be_v frequent_a and_o familiar_a to_o certain_a place_n he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d endemick_a disease_n and_o the_o latter_a which_o ravage_v extraordinary_o sometime_o in_o one_o place_n sometime_o in_o another_o with_o which_o at_o certain_a time_n number_n be_v seize_v at_o once_o he_o call_v epidemic_a that_o be_v popular_a disease_n as_o the_o plague_n the_o most_o terrible_a of_o all_o he_o make_v likewise_o a_o three_o oppose_v to_o the_o former_a which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d straggle_v distemper_n include_v all_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o distemper_n which_o invade_v at_o any_o one_o season_n in_o a_o word_n those_o distemper_n some_o of_o one_o sort_n and_o some_o of_o another_o he_o distinguish_v those_o which_o be_v bear_v with_o we_o or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hereditary_a from_o those_o that_o be_v contract_v afterward_o he_o make_v a_o difference_n likewise_o betwixt_o those_o of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o kindly_a nature_n and_o those_o of_o a_o malignant_a the_o first_o of_o those_o which_o be_v easy_o cure_v and_o frequent_o the_o second_o those_o which_o give_v the_o physician_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n and_o be_v seldom_o overcome_v by_o all_o their_o care_n of_o the_o remarkable_a change_n that_o happen_v in_o disease_n particular_o of_o the_o crisis_n and_o critical_a day_n hypocrates_n make_v four_o stage_n in_o distemper_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n its_o augmentation_n its_o state_n or_o height_n and_o its_o declination_n these_o last_o be_v disease_n that_o end_v happy_o for_o in_o other_o death_n supply_v the_o place_n of_o the_o declination_n in_o the_o three_o stage_n therefore_o the_o change_n be_v most_o considerable_a for_o it_o determine_v the_o fate_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n which_o be_v usual_o or_o often_o do_v by_o mean_n of_o a_o crisis_n hypocrates_n call_v crisis_n that_o be_v judgement_n any_o sudden_a mutation_n in_o sickness_n whether_o for_o the_o better_a or_o the_o worse_a whether_o health_n or_o death_n immediate_o succeed_v this_o change_n according_a to_o he_o be_v make_v by_o nature_n at_o that_o time_n absolve_v or_o condemn_v a_o patient_n to_o apprehend_v his_o meaning_n aright_o we_o must_v recollect_v his_o idea_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o represent_v as_o the_o directress_n of_o the_o whole_a animal_n oeconomy_n if_o therefore_o disease_n be_v only_o a_o disturbance_n of_o this_o oeconomy_n as_o we_o may_v
those_o of_o the_o four_o u._n 〈◊〉_d u._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uvula_fw-la relax_v 〈◊〉_d relax_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uuula_fw-la contract_v 〈◊〉_d contract_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uuula_fw-la as_o it_o be_v dissolve_v or_o corrupt_v 〈◊〉_d corrupt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d varices_fw-la vein_n swell_v or_o very_o much_o dilate_v varix_fw-la of_o the_o lung_n 〈◊〉_d lung_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vein_n obstruct_v that_o hinder_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vein_n throw_v out_o blood_n upon_o the_o brain_n v._o in_o the_o follow_a class_n name_n class_n this_o disease_n be_v describe_v by_o hypocrates_n but_o he_o give_v it_o no_o particular_a name_n virgin_n the_o disease_n of_o virgin_n 〈◊〉_d virgin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ulcer_n erotian_n ulcer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erotian_n ulcer_n of_o the_o head_n with_o a_o run_a humour_n like_o honey_n they_o honey_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o eat_v and_o corrode_v there_o be_v several_a sort_n of_o '_o they_o ulcer_n malignant_a and_o corrode_a 〈◊〉_d corrode_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fistulous_a ulcer_n v._o fistula_n 〈◊〉_d fistula_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scrofulous_a ulcer_n v._o king_n evil_a and_o tumor_n 〈◊〉_d tumor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d urine_n stop_v difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n urine_n come_v out_o drop_v by_o drop_n v._o dysury_n strangury_n w._n womb._n w._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d itâ—s_v a_o common_a name_n to_o all_o distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n but_o it_o signify_v also_o in_o particular_a the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o womb._n womb_n several_a distemper_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v be_v out_o of_o its_o proper_a place_n 〈◊〉_d place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fall_v down_o of_o the_o womb._n 〈◊〉_d womb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suffocation_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o mother_n the_o swell_a of_o the_o womb_n cause_v by_o water_n or_o wind_n v._o dropsy_n excrescence_n of_o flesh_n grow_v at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o outward_a neck_n of_o the_o womb_n v._o pudenda_fw-la swell_v and_o hardness_n of_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o womb._n the_o close_n of_o it_o cause_v barrenness_n or_o suppression_n of_o the_o month_n the_o fold_n or_o twist_v of_o the_o orifice_n the_o orifice_n too_o much_o open_v womb_n putrify_v inflamed_a full_a of_o phlegm_n ulcerate_v cancerate_v etc._n etc._n v._o further_o on_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wart_n tubercule_fw-la or_o little_a swell_n on_o the_o eyelid_n 〈◊〉_d eyelid_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wound_n 〈◊〉_d wound_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wart_n 〈◊〉_d wart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worm_n 〈◊〉_d worm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worm_n round_a and_o long_o 〈◊〉_d long_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d large_a and_o smooth_a 〈◊〉_d smooth_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worm_n call_v ascaride_n which_o be_v about_o the_o anus_fw-la and_o sometime_o in_o the_o pudenda_fw-la of_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vertigo_n 〈◊〉_d vertigo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vertigo_n with_o a_o mist_n over_o the_o eye_n you_o see_v what_o be_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o first_o class_n which_o we_o leave_v at_o the_o present_a with_o a_o design_n to_o give_v the_o definition_n or_o the_o more_o exact_a description_n of_o they_o and_o to_o observe_v some_o other_o circumstance_n relate_v to_o their_o nature_n sign_n and_o cause_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o galen_n chap._n vii_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o second_o class_n or_o that_o have_v not_o preserve_v the_o name_n which_o hypocrates_n give_v they_o though_o they_o have_v be_v know_v by_o the_o accident_n or_o symptom_n that_o he_o ascribe_v to_o they_o this_o be_v the_o description_n that_o hypocrates_n give_v of_o a_o disease_n he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dry_n or_o dry_a disease_n these_o say_v he_o that_o be_v seize_v with_o it_o can_v neither_o be_v without_o eat_v nor_o can_v their_o stomach_n bear_v or_o digest_v what_o they_o have_v eat_v when_o they_o do_v eat_v their_o gut_n rumble_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n and_o they_o feel_v a_o pain_n in_o the_o orifice_n of_o their_o stomach_n they_o vomit_v sometime_o one_o sort_n of_o humour_n sometime_o another_o they_o throw_v up_o bile_n spital_n phlegm_n and_o acrid_a matter_n and_o after_o they_o have_v vomit_v they_o think_v themselves_o a_o little_a better_o but_o when_o they_o have_v take_v any_o nourishment_n they_o be_v trouble_v with_o belching_n their_o face_n look_v red_a and_o they_o burn_v like_o fire_n they_o think_v they_o have_v a_o great_a occasion_n to_o go_v to_o scool_v and_o when_o they_o come_v there_o oftentimes_o nothing_o but_o wind_n come_v from_o they_o they_o have_v pain_n in_o their_o head_n and_o feel_v pricking_n all_o over_o their_o body_n sometime_o in_o one_o part_n sometime_o in_o another_o as_o if_o they_o be_v prick_v with_o needle_n their_o lâ—gs_n be_v heavy_a and_o feeble_a they_o consume_v away_o and_o grow_v weak_a by_o little_a and_o little_a he_o add_v further_a this_o distemper_n be_v of_o long_a continuance_n and_o do_v not_o leave_v the_o patient_n till_o have_v old_a suppose_v he_o do_v not_o die_v before_o that_o time_n this_o description_n agree_v pretty_a well_o with_o a_o disease_n which_o be_v callâ—d_v in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n the_o disease_n of_o the_o hypochondra_n that_o which_o hypocrates_n call_v the_o belch_a disease_n that_o be_v to_o say_v where_o they_o belch_v frequent_o be_v a_o species_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o same_o as_o well_o as_o the_o black_a distemper_n he_o speak_v of_o a_o little_a after_o as_o to_o the_o disease_n which_o he_o name_v disease_n name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d care_n a_o grievous_a disease_n care_n that_o according_a to_o his_o report_n be_v very_o dismal_a you_o may_v place_v it_o under_o the_o melancholy_a distemper_n of_o which_o hypocrates_n himself_o speak_v in_o another_o place_n and_o which_o we_o have_v put_v among_o those_o of_o the_o precedent_n class_n in_o this_o distemper_n say_v he_o you_o feel_v something_o like_o a_o thorn_n prick_v your_o entrail_n those_o that_o be_v take_v with_o it_o be_v extreme_o restless_a and_o unquiet_a they_o avoid_v the_o light_n and_o company_n they_o be_v please_v with_o darkness_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o every_o thing_n the_o membrane_n that_o part_v the_o abdomen_fw-la from_o the_o breast_n swell_v out_o when_o you_o touch_v they_o they_o fall_v pain_n and_o be_v very_o much_o afraid_a of_o be_v hurt_v they_o dream_v horrid_a dream_n and_o think_v they_o see_v of_o a_o sudden_a frightful_a object_n or_o dead_a body_n chap._n viii_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o three_o class_n which_o be_v those_o which_o 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which_o spread_v themselves_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o come_v particular_o about_o the_o head_n to_o man_n of_o sixty_o year_n of_o age_n upon_o the_o least_o neglect_n of_o their_o distemper_n at_o the_o same_o time_n say_v he_o further_o that_o they_o actual_o apply_v remedy_n of_o a_o sudden_a there_o arise_v inflammation_n and_o tetter_n which_o spread_v themselves_o all_o about_o when_o these_o tetter_n come_v to_o suppuration_n you_o may_v see_v flesh_n and_o tendon_n fall_v off_o from_o several_a and_o their_o bone_n come_v away_o from_o they_o and_o that_o which_o run_v from_o these_o ulcer_n be_v not_o like_a to_o purulent_a matter_n but_o be_v a_o particular_a sort_n of_o corruption_n of_o several_a colour_n and_o in_o great_a abundance_n those_o also_o that_o happen_v to_o have_v the_o same_o about_o the_o head_n lose_v their_o hair_n from_o the_o part_n as_o also_o from_o the_o chin_n the_o bone_n be_v see_v altogether_o wake_v and_o some_o of_o they_o 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worship_v they_o for_o fear_v the_o same_o thing_n shall_v happen_v to_o themselves_o for_o my_o part_n continues_z hypocrates_n i_o believe_v true_o that_o these_o sort_n of_o distemper_n be_v divine_a as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o distemper_n more_o divine_a or_o humane_a one_o than_o another_o but_o that_o they_o be_v all_o divine_a that_o every_o one_o have_v its_o particular_a nature_n and_o that_o there_o be_v never_o a_o one_o where_o nature_n have_v not_o its_o part_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o then_o from_o whence_o i_o think_v this_o malady_n come_v the_o scythian_n be_v subject_a to_o certain_a rheumatism_n on_o the_o joint_n which_o be_v very_o stubborn_a and_o continue_v a_o long_a time_n which_o happen_v to_o they_o because_o they_o be_v continual_o on_o horseback_n and_o their_o leg_n hang_v down_o when_o this_o distemper_n have_v have_v its_o period_n they_o become_v lame_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o contraction_n of_o their_o thigh_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o management_n be_v this_o at_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o distemper_n they_o open_v the_o vein_n behind_o the_o ear_n and_o be_v weaken_v and_o dispirited_a by_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o blood_n they_o fall_v asleep_o and_o some_o of_o they_o when_o they_o awake_v find_v themselves_o well_o in_o my_o opinion_n they_o ruin_v themselves_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o management_n for_o those_o that_o have_v their_o vein_n behind_o their_o ear_n open_v become_v uncapable_a of_o generation_n and_o that_o be_v their_o misfortune_n when_o they_o come_v to_o their_o wife_n and_o find_v they_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o enjoyment_n they_o be_v not_o immediate_o much_o concern_v but_o when_o they_o find_v they_o continue_v impotent_a than_o they_o imagine_v they_o have_v offend_v the_o god_n or_o the_o divinity_n to_o who_o they_o ascribe_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o disgrace_n after_o which_o they_o take_v the_o habit_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o public_o declare_v they_o be_v no_o long_a man_n they_o converse_v with_o the_o woman_n and_o appear_v in_o all_o respect_n as_o such_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v none_o but_o the_o rich_a of_o the_o scythian_n or_o those_o of_o the_o great_a quality_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o disease_n and_o that_o the_o poor_a be_v never_o seize_v with_o it_o without_o doubt_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v because_o the_o first_o be_v almost_o always_o on_o horseback_n and_o the_o latter_a but_o seldom_o if_o this_o disease_n be_v more_o divine_a than_o other_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o attack_v the_o wealthy_a and_o the_o great_a man_n only_o but_o be_v equal_o common_a to_o all_o it_o shall_v rather_o happen_v that_o the_o poor_a people_n shall_v be_v more_o expose_v than_o the_o rich_a especial_o if_o the_o god_n take_v pleasure_v that_o man_n shall_v admire_v and_o adore_v they_o and_o for_o that_o reason_n bestow_v their_o benefit_n on_o they_o for_o the_o rich_a offer_n sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o they_o serve_v they_o and_o erect_v statue_n often_o than_o the_o poor_a because_o they_o have_v wherewithal_o to_o do_v it_o whereas_o the_o other_o have_v not_o and_o instead_o of_o adoration_n oftentimes_o curse_v the_o god_n that_o they_o have_v not_o give_v they_o plenty_n and_o riches_n so_o that_o it_o wouâ—d_v be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o reason_n that_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a shall_v be_v punish_v with_o this_o disease_n for_o their_o wickedness_n rather_o than_o the_o rich_a this_o distemper_n than_o be_v true_o divine_a as_o i_o say_v at_o first_o but_o all_o other_o be_v so_o too_o and_o come_v natural_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o all_o people_n the_o opinion_n of_o hypocrates_n concern_v the_o distinction_n that_o the_o god_n ought_v to_o make_v between_o the_o rich_a and_o the_o poor_a in_o relation_n to_o sacrifice_n may_v give_v a_o occasion_n to_o some_o to_o accuse_v he_o of_o take_v too_o great_a a_o liberty_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n but_o they_o may_v as_o well_o and_o with_o the_o same_o reason_n blame_v homer_n when_o in_o several_a place_n he_o introduce_v jupiter_n lay_v aside_o all_o business_n to_o go_v and_o take_v part_n of_o a_o collation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o sup_v up_o the_o smoke_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n with_o all_o the_o train_n of_o god_n after_o he_o it_o appear_v also_o by_o what_o hypocrates_n say_v relate_v to_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n that_o he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o superstitious_a as_o we_o have_v observe_v before_o and_o his_o thought_n on_o this_o subject_n be_v very_o well_o worthy_a of_o the_o age_n in_o which_o socrates_n live_v with_o who_o he_o be_v almost_o contemporary_a it_o seem_v probable_a to_o other_o that_o this_o distemper_n of_o the_o scythian_n fall_v upon_o the_o rich_a often_o than_o the_o poor_a by_o the_o
other_o time_n when_o he_o intend_v to_o purge_v more_o strong_o he_o take_v the_o flower_n of_o copper_n and_o hellebore_n after_o that_o he_o shake_v the_o patient_n violent_o by_o the_o shoulder_n the_o better_a to_o loosen_v the_o pus_fw-la this_o remedy_n which_o be_v find_v in_o affectionibus_fw-la in_o de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la lib._n 2_o &_o de_fw-la internis_fw-la affectionibus_fw-la two_o place_n of_o the_o work_n of_o hypocrates_n be_v attribute_v by_o galen_n to_o the_o cnidien_n physician_n which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o precedent_a book_n the_o physician_n of_o the_o succeed_a age_n have_v practise_v it_o no_o more_o whether_o they_o have_v no_o patient_n that_o will_v suffer_v it_o or_o whether_o they_o think_v it_o of_o no_o benefit_n which_o be_v most_o probable_a these_o ancient_a physician_n invent_v this_o remedy_n to_o raise_v a_o cough_n upon_o what_o they_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n by_o which_o the_o pus_fw-la can_v be_v natural_o evacuate_v from_o the_o breast_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v pump_v out_o of_o the_o lung_n chap._n xvi_o whether_o hypocrates_n make_v use_v of_o purgation_n or_o superstitious_a purification_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o above_o we_o have_v see_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o our_o history_n that_o melampus_n and_o polyides_n use_v certain_a purgation_n or_o expiation_n which_o have_v regard_n to_o crime_n as_o well_o as_o distemper_n it_o seem_v hypocrates_n also_o approve_v of_o this_o practice_n when_o he_o say_v habitu_fw-la say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n de_fw-fr decenti_fw-la habitu_fw-la that_o a_o physician_n ought_v to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o purgative_n or_o purification_n beneficial_a to_o life_n hypocrates_n life_n a_o modern_a translator_n of_o hypocrates_n cornarius_n have_v understand_v it_o this_o way_n and_o in_o effect_n we_o can_v explain_v this_o passage_n or_o word_n otherwise_o for_o he_o do_v not_o treat_v here_o of_o the_o purgation_n that_o we_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n and_o the_o other_o interpreter_n or_o commentator_n on_o hypocrates_n that_o have_v take_v it_o in_o this_o latter_a sense_n be_v mistake_v but_o we_o may_v say_v that_o see_v he_o meet_v with_o variation_n in_o the_o original_a obscure_a original_a some_o manuscript_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o singular_a which_o entire_o alter_v the_o sense_n and_o that_o signify_v nothing_o if_o you_o do_v refer_v it_o to_o the_o follew_v word_n which_o be_v also_o very_o obscure_a manuscript_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o word_n in_o question_n and_o that_o all_o this_o passage_n there_o be_v comprise_v in_o it_o that_o which_o immediate_o follow_v be_v but_o obscure_a perhaps_o hypocrates_n mean_v to_o speak_v quite_o another_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o freedom_n from_o superstition_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o quality_n he_o require_v in_o a_o physician_n in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o he_o make_v a_o parallel_n betwixt_o a_o philosopher_n and_o one_o of_o this_o profession_n appear_v contrary_a to_o it_o for_o how_o indeed_o do_v the_o necessity_n which_o he_o will_v impose_v on_o a_o physician_n to_o understand_v purification_n which_o consist_v of_o some_o superstitious_a ceremony_n agree_v with_o the_o freedom_n from_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v superstitious_a it_o be_v true_a that_o another_o translator_n of_o hippocrates_n read_v this_o last_o word_n otherwise_o and_o take_v it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o calvus_n translate_v as_o if_o â—e_n have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o contrary_a sense_n but_o the_o incline_n to_o superstition_n or_o a_o superstitious_a fear_n of_o the_o god_n be_v not_o that_o which_o they_o have_v accuse_v the_o philosopher_n of_o no_o more_o than_o the_o physician_n between_o who_o they_o say_v hypocrates_n endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o comparison_n in_o this_o passage_n we_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v beside_o but_o to_o read_v the_o book_n entitle_v of_o the_o sacred_a distemper_n to_o see_v how_o hypocrates_n open_o laugh_v at_o all_o the_o ridiculous_a ceremony_n they_o practise_v in_o his_o time_n to_o cure_v this_o distemper_n and_o in_o particular_a the_o expiation_n and_o purification_n they_o perform_v on_o this_o occasion_n we_o will_v not_o relate_v any_o thing_n he_o have_v say_v above_o to_o avoid_v be_v tedious_a we_o will_v only_o remark_n that_o he_o put_v those_o that_o meddle_v with_o expiation_n magician_n mountebank_n and_o impudent_a boaster_n that_o promise_v more_o than_o they_o mean_v and_o have_v nothing_o to_o perform_v weâ—ll_o remark_n i_o say_v that_o he_o put_v all_o these_o sort_n of_o fellow_n in_o the_o same_o rank_n end_v a_o long_a discourse_n which_o he_o make_v on_o this_o subject_n with_o these_o word_n more_o worthy_a of_o a_o christian_a than_o a_o pagan_a as_o he_o be_v it_o be_v say_v he_o the_o deity_n that_o purify_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o great_a sin_n and_o from_o our_o most_o enormous_a crime_n it_o be_v the_o divinity_n which_o protect_v we_o and_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o god_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o seek_v to_o purisie_n ourselves_o of_o â—_z unclean_a i_o know_v this_o book_n to_o be_v suppose_v to_o belong_v to_o some_o other_o author_n but_o however_o it_o be_v that_o hypocrates_n use_v only_a remedy_n pure_o natural_a and_o never_o propose_v any_o superstitious_a one_o be_v a_o argument_n he_o be_v never_o for_o they_o we_o may_v see_v further_o how_o he_o elsewhere_o spectaut_fw-fr elsewhere_o lib._n de_o his_o quae_fw-la ad_fw-la virginem_fw-la spectaut_fw-fr rally_v the_o woman_n of_o his_o time_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o mother_n for_o offer_v to_o diana_n rich_a garment_n he_o do_v not_o stick_v to_o say_v that_o the_o priest_n who_o advise_v these_o poor_a woman_n thus_o abuse_v they_o wretched_o chap._n xvii_o of_o blood-letting_a and_o of_o the_o application_n of_o cupping-glass_n blood-letting_a be_v another_o method_n of_o evacuate_a or_o take_v away_o the_o superfluity_n of_o what_o be_v in_o the_o vessel_n and_o part_n which_o hypocrates_n use_v another_o aim_n he_o have_v in_o it_o be_v to_o divert_v or_o recall_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v go_v where_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v a_o three_o end_n of_o bleed_v be_v to_o procure_v a_o free_a motion_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o the_o follow_a passage_n slopt_z passage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o say_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bladder_n slopt_z when_o any_o one_o become_v speechless_a of_o a_o sudden_a hypocrates_n say_v it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o shut_n of_o the_o vein_n especial_o when_o it_o happen_v to_o a_o person_n otherwise_o in_o good_a health_n without_o any_o outward_a violence_n in_o this_o case_n the_o inward_a vein_n of_o the_o right_a arm_n must_v be_v open_v and_o more_o or_o less_o blood_n take_v away_o according_a to_o the_o age_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o patient_n those_o that_o lose_v their_o speech_n thus_o have_v great_a flushing_n in_o the_o face_n their_o eye_n be_v stiff_a their_o arm_n be_v distend_v their_o tooth_n gnash_v they_o have_v palpitation_n of_o the_o artery_n they_o can_v open_v their_o jaw_n the_o extremity_n be_v cold_a venis_fw-la cold_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interceptiones_fw-la spirituum_fw-la in_o venis_fw-la and_o the_o spirit_n be_v intercept_v in_o the_o vein_n if_o pain_n ensue_v it_o be_v by_o the_o accession_n of_o the_o black_a bile_n and_o sharp_a humour_n for_o the_o internal_a part_n be_v vellicate_v or_o irritate_v by_o these_o humour_n suffer_v very_o much_o and_o the_o vein_n be_v also_o irritate_v and_o dry_v distend_a themselves_o extraordinary_o and_o be_v inflame_v and_o draw_v all_o that_o can_v flow_v to_o they_o so_o that_o the_o blood_n corrupt_v and_o the_o spirit_n not_o be_v able_a to_o pass_v through_o the_o blood_n passage_n blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o natural_a passage_n by_o their_o ordinary_a passage_n the_o part_n grow_v cold_a by_o reason_n of_o this_o stagnation_n of_o the_o spirit_n hence_o come_v giddiness_n loss_n of_o speech_n and_o convulsion_n if_o this_o disorder_n reach_v to_o the_o heart_n the_o liver_n or_o to_o nerve_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o ought_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o he_o make_v no_o mention_n here_o of_o the_o brain_n nor_o of_o the_o nerve_n the_o great_a vein_n from_o hence_o come_v also_o epilepsy_n and_o palsy_n if_o the_o defluxion_n fall_v upon_o the_o party_n name_v and_o that_o they_o dry_v up_o because_o the_o spirit_n be_v deny_v a_o passage_n through_o they_o in_o this_o case_n after_o fomentation_n a_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v while_o the_o spirit_n and_o humour_n be_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suspend_v
day_n and_o let_v out_o abundance_n of_o blood_n as_o be_v necessary_a if_o he_o blood_v upon_o the_o eight_o day_n in_o the_o case_n here_o mention_v we_o have_v still_o more_o reason_n to_o believe_v he_o do_v it_o in_o the_o precede_a on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o he_o shall_v forget_v to_o mention_v it_o in_o a_o case_n wherein_o it_o be_v his_o ordinary_a practice_n especial_o when_o he_o put_v down_o remedy_n of_o much_o less_o importance_n not_o omit_v so_o much_o as_o a_o suppositor_n since_o therefore_o say_v galen_n there_o lie_v some_o difficulty_n upon_o either_o of_o these_o opinion_n we_o ought_v to_o determine_v for_o that_o which_o have_v least_o this_o be_v suppose_v i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v use_v to_o several_a of_o these_o patient_n but_o that_o the_o mention_n of_o it_o be_v omit_v in_o the_o history_n of_o their_o case_n as_o a_o thing_n suppose_v of_o course_n and_o i_o rather_o subscribe_v to_o this_o opinion_n because_o hypocrates_n himself_o take_v express_v notice_n of_o bleed_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n which_o i_o imagine_v he_o peculiar_o remark_v because_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n against_o the_o usual_a practice_n suppose_v the_o mention_n of_o bleed_v the_o precede_a day_n as_o be_v the_o common_a method_n most_o of_o the_o modern_a commentator_n upon_o hypocrates_n be_v of_o galen_n opinion_n but_o to_o this_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o hypocrates_n be_v very_o exact_a as_o galen_n himself_o acknowledge_v even_o in_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o most_o minute_n medicine_n he_o use_v such_o as_o suppositor_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o think_v in_o this_o case_n he_o will_v omit_v the_o most_o considerable_a to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v that_o galen_n himself_o maintain_v elsewhere_o that_o erasistratus_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o never_o blood_v any_o body_n only_o for_o this_o reason_n that_o in_o ennumerate_v the_o medicine_n he_o make_v use_v of_o in_o several_a occasion_n he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o bleed_v if_o this_o argument_n will_v hold_v against_o erasistratus_n it_o will_v against_o hypocrates_n beside_o it_o be_v altogether_o of_o as_o great_a importance_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v inform_v of_o the_o remedy_n as_o of_o the_o process_n of_o the_o distemper_n the_o symptom_n which_o arise_v depend_v as_o much_o upon_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o physician_n himself_o as_o upon_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o distemper_n in_o all_o probability_n where_o hypocrates_n omit_v the_o mention_n of_o bleed_v in_o any_o case_n he_o do_v not_o use_v it_o nor_o be_v this_o so_o much_o against_o his_o principle_n as_o galen_n will_v insinuate_v on_o the_o contrary_a he_o follow_v he_o therein_o precise_o as_o appear_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v already_o if_o hypocrates_n have_v blood_v his_o patient_n plentiful_o in_o fever_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o illness_n as_o galen_n pretend_v he_o will_v not_o perhaps_o have_v have_v the_o opportunity_n of_o see_v so_o many_o fever_n terminate_v by_o crisis_n that_o be_v by_o natural_a evacuation_n which_o come_v of_o themselves_o in_o certain_a day_n this_o ancient_a physician_n lay_v so_o much_o weight_n upon_o the_o assistance_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o method_n of_o diet_n which_o be_v his_o favourite_n medicine_n that_o he_o think_v if_o they_o take_v care_n to_o diet_v the_o patient_n beforementioned_a according_a to_o rule_n they_o may_v leave_v the_o rest_n to_o nature_n these_o be_v his_o true_a principle_n from_o which_o he_o never_o deviate_v so_o that_o his_o piece_n of_o epidemical_a disease_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v compose_v only_o with_o a_o intention_n to_o leave_v to_o posterity_n a_o exact_a model_n of_o management_n in_o pursuance_n of_o these_o principle_n to_o return_v to_o the_o rule_n that_o hypocrates_n prescribe_v for_o bleed_v 6._o bleed_v galen_n commentâ—on_fw-fr aphor._n 6._o lib_n 6._o it_o be_v observable_a in_o all_o disease_n which_o have_v their_o seat_n above_o the_o liver_n he_o bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n or_o some_o of_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o for_o those_o that_o be_v below_o it_o he_o open_v the_o vein_n below_o as_o of_o the_o foot_n the_o ankle_n or_o the_o ham._n â—inâ—m_fw-la ham._n de_fw-fr ratione_fw-la victûs_fw-la in_o â—cuâ—â—s_fw-la sub_fw-la â—inâ—m_fw-la if_o the_o belly_n be_v too_o laxative_a and_o bleed_v be_v think_v necessary_a hypocrates_n order_v the_o looseness_n to_o be_v stop_v before_o bleed_v almost_o all_o these_o instance_n hitherto_o regard_v scarce_o any_o thing_n but_o acute_a distemper_n we_o find_v several_a concern_v chronical_a disease_n a_o young_a man_n complain_v of_o a_o great_a pain_n of_o his_o belly_n with_o a_o great_a rumble_a while_n he_o be_v fast_v which_o cease_v after_o eat_v this_o pain_n and_o noise_n continue_v his_o meat_n do_v he_o no_o good_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o daily_o waste_v and_o grow_v lean_a several_a medicine_n as_o well_o purger_n as_o vomiter_n be_v in_o vain_a give_v he_o at_o length_n it_o be_v resolve_v to_o bleed_v he_o by_o interval_n first_o in_o one_o arm_n and_o then_o other_o principio_fw-la other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o he_o be_v without_o blood_n epidemic_a lib._n 5._o sub_fw-la principio_fw-la till_o he_o have_v scarce_o any_o blood_n leave_v which_o perfect_o cure_v he_o hypocrates_n let_v blood_n also_o in_o the_o dropsy_n and_o even_o in_o a_o tympany_n in_o both_o these_o case_n he_o prescribe_v bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n affectionâ—â—_n arm_n de_fw-fr affectionâ—â—_n in_o a_o disease_n arise_v from_o a_o overgrow_a spleen_n which_o be_v attend_v by_o diverse_a other_o symptom_n he_o propose_v bleed_v several_a time_n repeat_v at_o a_o vein_n of_o the_o arm_n which_o he_o call_v the_o splenatick_a vein_n we_o shall_v speak_v more_o of_o this_o vein_n hereafter_o he_o propose_v in_o another_o place_n 2._o place_n de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la lib._n 2._o bleed_v under_o the_o tongue_n in_o a_o sort_n of_o jaundice_n this_o perhaps_o be_v a_o empirical_a medicine_n ground_v only_o upon_o experience_n for_o the_o use_n of_o which_o he_o can_v give_v no_o good_a reason_n and_o what_o confirm_v i_o in_o this_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o book_n wherein_o this_o remedy_n be_v mention_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v write_v by_o the_o cnidian_a physician_n who_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o be_v empiric_n or_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v ground_v upon_o some_o reason_n which_o be_v lose_v to_o we_o because_o we_o have_v not_o the_o same_o idea_n of_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o their_o sympathy_n with_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o the_o ancient_n have_v what_o hypocrates_n advance_v elsewhere_o that_o if_o we_o burn_v in_o any_o one_o the_o vein_n or_o artery_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o can_v never_o procreate_v after_o seem_v to_o be_v found_v upon_o no_o better_a reason_n we_o have_v as_o much_o reason_n to_o ask_v what_o particular_a communication_n there_o be_v between_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o organ_n of_o generation_n as_o between_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o spleen_n which_o be_v the_o part_n affect_v in_o the_o jaundice_n and_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o tongue_n this_o difficulty_n will_v lie_v as_o heavy_a upon_o we_o as_o the_o other_o if_o hypocrates_n himself_o his_o not_o inform_v we_o hypocrates_n we_o see_v for_o this_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o anatomy_n of_o hypocrates_n that_o the_o seed_n which_o come_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o particular_o from_o the_o head_n passes_z or_o descend_v by_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o temple_n or_o behind_o the_o ear_n so_o that_o when_o one_o burn_v those_o vein_n one_o intercept_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o seed_n hypocrates_n seed_n see_v the_o list_n of_o disease_n know_v to_o hypocrates_n this_o open_n of_o the_o vein_n behind_o the_o ear_n be_v as_o we_o have_v show_v before_o a_o familiar_a practice_n among_o the_o scythian_n by_o which_o they_o curâ—d_v themselves_o of_o a_o certain_a sort_n of_o a_o sciatica_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o bleed_a as_o well_o as_o purge_v which_o be_v two_o medicine_n who_o effect_n be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v account_v for_o must_v in_o many_o case_n be_v empirical_a remedy_n it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o hypocrates_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ancient_a physician_n to_o know_v that_o they_o be_v serviceable_a in_o certain_a case_n to_o induce_v they_o to_o the_o use_n of_o they_o in_o those_o case_n though_o ignorant_a of_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o operation_n we_o see_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v concern_v bleed_v that_o there_o be_v some_o occasion_n in_o which_o he_o do_v not_o only_o bleed_v once_o in_o the_o course_n of_o a_o distemper_n but_o that_o he_o do_v it_o very_o large_o continue_v it_o sometime_o even_o to_o swoon_v sometime_o he_o blood_v
into_o the_o lung_n 15._o lung_n gell._n llb._fw-la 17._o cap._n 11._o macrob._n lib._n 17_o cap._n 15._o which_o make_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_n say_v that_o plato_n give_v posterity_n occasion_n to_o laugh_v by_o meddle_v with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o his_o business_n but_o he_o that_o say_v this_o do_v not_o consider_v that_o hypocrates_n and_o other_o physician_n before_o speak_v of_o be_v themselves_o of_o this_o opinion_n and_o that_o plato_n apparent_o speak_v only_o after_o they_o this_o philosopher_n imagine_v also_o another_o part_n or_o sort_n of_o soul_n which_o desire_v not_o only_a meat_n and_o drink_n and_o all_o that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o body_n but_o which_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o appetite_n or_o desire_n in_o general_n this_o soul_n be_v post_v between_o the_o diaphragm_n and_o the_o navel_n it_o be_v quarter_v in_o the_o low_a part_n and_o far_a from_o the_o head_n that_o it_o may_v not_o by_o its_o agitation_n and_o commotion_n disturb_v the_o reasonable_a soul_n which_o be_v the_o best_a part_n of_o we_o in_o its_o meditation_n and_o thought_n for_o the_o common_a good_a these_o trouble_n or_o disturbance_n of_o the_o inferior_a soul_n be_v excite_v by_o phantasm_n or_o image_n present_v to_o it_o by_o the_o liver_n the_o liver_n have_v be_v polish_v and_o make_v shine_v that_o it_o may_v reflect_v the_o image_n which_o be_v communicate_v to_o it_o to_o produce_v trouble_n tranquillity_n or_o pleasure_n in_o the_o inferior_a soul_n according_a as_o the_o liver_n be_v itself_o trouble_v by_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o bile_n or_o sedate_v and_o calm_v through_o the_o predomination_n of_o sweet_a juice_n oppose_v to_o the_o bile_n beside_o what_o we_o have_v already_o say_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o soul_n lodge_v there_o plato_n hold_v this_o further_a concern_v it_o the_o heart_n say_v he_o which_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n pag._n time_n viâ—â—_n pag._n the_o source_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n which_o pag._n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v pag._n whirl_v rapid_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v set_v pag_n set_v see_v pag_n as_o a_o centinel_n or_o sergeant_n that_o when_o the_o choler_n be_v inflame_v at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o reason_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o some_o injustice_n commit_v either_o without_o or_o within_o by_o the_o desire_n or_o passion_n present_o all_o that_o be_v sensible_o in_o the_o body_n dispose_v itself_o by_o open_v all_o its_o pore_n to_o hear_v its_o menace_n and_o obey_v its_o command_n the_o opinion_n of_o this_o philosopher_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o respiration_n be_v no_o less_o peculiar_a he_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o vacuum_n in_o the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o air_n which_o escape_v out_o of_o the_o lung_n and_o mouth_n in_o respiration_n meet_v that_o which_o surround_v the_o body_n without_o pushes_z it_o so_o that_o it_o force_v it_o to_o enter_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o flesh_n and_o to_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o the_o most_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o body_n till_o it_o fill_v the_o place_n which_o the_o other_o leave_v after_o which_o make_v the_o same_o way_n out_o again_o by_o the_o pore_n it_o force_n that_o without_o to_o enter_v by_o the_o mouth_n into_o the_o lung_n in_o inspiration_n we_o see_v by_o this_o that_o plato_n confound_v transpiration_n with_o respiration_n pretend_v that_o both_o one_o and_o tother_o be_v perform_v together_o as_o it_o be_v by_o two_o semicircle_n as_o for_o the_o flesh_n he_o think_v it_o compound_v of_o water_n fire_n and_o earth_n and_o a_o certain_a sort_n of_o sharp_a leaven_n bite_v and_o salt_n these_o be_v some_o of_o plato_n thought_n of_o a_o humane_a body_n in_o its_o natural_a state_n as_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o its_o destruction_n which_o be_v disease_n old_a age_n and_o death_n he_o suppose_v in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o the_o body_n which_o be_v about_o we_o dissolve_v and_o melt_v it_o continual_o after_o which_o every_o substance_n which_o get_v loose_a or_o exhale_v return_v to_o the_o principle_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v draw_v he_o suppose_v in_o the_o second_o place_n that_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v according_a to_o he_o a_o fluid_a matter_n form_v of_o the_o aliment_n by_o a_o peculiar_a artifice_n of_o nature_n which_o cut_v and_o reduce_v they_o into_o small_a piece_n by_o mean_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_n which_o rise_v in_o our_o stomach_n after_o the_o air_n or_o breath_n he_o suppose_v that_o this_o blood_n who_o redness_n be_v a_o evident_a token_n of_o the_o impression_n of_o this_o fire_n serve_v to_o nourish_v the_o flesh_n and_o general_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o vacant_a space_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o sort_n of_o water_v or_o general_a inundation_n this_o be_v suppose_v he_o maintain_v that_o while_n we_o be_v young_a this_o blood_n abound_v in_o all_o part_n not_o 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whereof_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n consist_v be_v dissolve_v and_o disunite_v so_o that_o the_o band_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v fasten_v to_o it_o be_v entire_o break_v and_o let_v it_o loose_v as_o for_o disease_n which_o attack_v we_o in_o all_o age_n and_o precipitate_v the_o usual_a time_n of_o death_n he_o suppose_v that_o our_o body_n be_v compose_v of_o the_o four_o element_n before_o name_v the_o disorder_n of_o these_o element_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o they_o these_o disorder_n consist_v in_o the_o excess_n or_o deficiency_n of_o any_o of_o these_o element_n when_o they_o do_v not_o preserve_v the_o proportion_n of_o their_o first_o mixture_n or_o when_o they_o change_v place_n leave_v their_o own_o place_n for_o another_o to_o explain_v himself_o more_o particular_o he_o add_v that_o the_o fire_n exceed_v produce_v continual_a and_o burn_a fever_n that_o if_o the_o air_n overbalance_v it_o produce_v quotidian_a intermit_a fever_n if_o the_o water_n tertian_n fever_n and_o if_o earth_n quartanes_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o heavy_a of_o all_o the_o element_n must_v have_v quadruple_a the_o time_n to_o move_v itself_o in_o that_o the_o fire_n have_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o element_n in_o proportion_n plato_n do_v not_o confine_v himself_o to_o these_o general_n only_o but_o proceed_v to_o the_o particular_a explication_n of_o the_o change_n that_o befall_v our_o body_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n which_o be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o distemper_n while_o the_o blood_n say_v he_o maintain_v its_o natural_a state_n it_o serve_v to_o nourish_v the_o body_n and_o to_o preserve_v health_n but_o when_o the_o flesh_n begin_v to_o corrupt_v or_o to_o melt_v and_o dissolve_v the_o humour_n which_o come_v from_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o vein_n carry_v this_o corruption_n along_o with_o it_o and_o change_v the_o blood_n in_o several_a manner_n turn_v it_o from_o red_a to_o yellow_a and_o bitter_a or_o sour_a or_o salt_n so_o that_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a blood_n become_v part_n bile_n and_o phlegm_n or_o serosity_n what_o we_o call_v bile_n say_v plato_n be_v particular_o produce_v from_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o old_a flesh_n it_o be_v a_o humour_n that_o assume_v divers_a form_n and_o be_v very_o changeable_a both_o as_o to_o colour_n and_o taste_v but_o it_o be_v chief_o distinguish_v into_o two_o sort_n the_o yellow_a bile_n which_o be_v bitter_a and_o the_o black_a bile_n which_o be_v sour_a and_o prick_a as_o for_o the_o phlegm_n and_o serosity_n or_o water_n plato_n seem_v to_o confound_v they_o or_o to_o make_v but_o one_o sort_n of_o humour_n of_o they_o the_o phlegm_n according_a to_o he_o be_v produce_v from_o the_o new_a flesh_n and_o the_o serosity_n or_o water_n which_o be_v design_v by_o the_o particular_a name_n of_o sweat_n
or_o tear_n be_v only_o the_o phlegm_n melt_v or_o dissolve_v in_o another_o place_n he_o seem_v to_o confound_v the_o phlegm_n and_o serosity_n with_o the_o bile_n when_o he_o say_v that_o what_o we_o call_v sour_a phlegm_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o the_o serosity_n of_o the_o black_a bile_n but_o in_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o humour_n he_o restrain_v himself_o to_o the_o two_o principal_a which_o be_v pag._n be_v see_v pag._n the_o bile_n and_o the_o phlegm_n and_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o these_o two_o juice_n by_o their_o mixture_n with_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o distemper_n when_o the_o bile_n evaporate_n outward_o or_o discharge_v itself_o upon_o the_o skin_n it_o cause_v divers_a sort_n of_o humour_n attend_v with_o inflammation_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v pag._n call_v see_v pag._n phlegmon_n but_o when_o it_o be_v confine_v within_o it_o produce_v all_o sort_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d burn_a 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and_o some_o of_o its_o disease_n pag._n disease_n see_v pag._n the_o matrix_fw-la say_v he_o be_v a_o animal_n which_o belong_v impatient_o to_o conceive_v and_o if_o it_o be_v long_o disappoint_v of_o bear_v fruit_n be_v be_v enrage_v and_o run_v up_o and_o down_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o their_o air_n it_o take_v away_o respiration_n and_o cause_n great_a uneasiness_n and_o a_o anfinite_a number_n of_o disease_n these_o be_v the_o sentiment_n of_o plato_n upon_o the_o cause_n of_o disease_n upon_o all_o which_o we_o shall_v not_o trouble_v ourselves_o to_o make_v reflection_n we_o shall_v confine_v ourselves_o only_o to_o what_o he_o say_v concern_v the_o acidity_n and_o saltness_n of_o the_o humour_n it_o be_v of_o importance_n to_o our_o history_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o because_o of_o the_o several_a system_n that_o have_v be_v since_o build_v upon_o that_o foundation_n hypocrates_n have_v before_o speak_v of_o the_o sour_a and_o the_o salt_n 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hold_v a_o saltness_n and_o sowrness_n which_o be_v preternatural_a which_o be_v in_o the_o humour_n which_o cause_n disease_n he_o seem_v further_a to_o deduce_v the_o sour_a and_o salt_n from_o the_o same_o source_n with_o the_o natural_a sour_a and_o salt_n that_o be_v from_o the_o flesh_n which_o corrupt_v and_o dissolve_v according_a to_o he_o infect_v the_o blood_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o bile_n and_o into_o phlegm_n but_o this_o latter_a sour_a and_o salt_n be_v something_o different_a from_o the_o former_a though_o they_o come_v from_o the_o flesh_n for_o this_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o their_o corruption_n the_o other_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o preservation_n but_o plato_n not_o explain_v himself_o any_o further_a thereupon_o neither_o shall_v we_o enlarge_v he_o add_v a_o three_o sort_n of_o sowrness_n which_o be_v that_o of_o the_o black_a bile_n which_o of_o bitter_a become_v sour_a when_o the_o bitterness_n which_o be_v natural_a to_o it_o be_v alternate_v and_o 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which_o come_v likewise_o themselves_o by_o a_o sort_n of_o necessity_n so_o likewise_o disease_n must_v of_o necessity_n have_v their_o course_n and_o we_o ought_v rather_o to_o seek_v to_o temper_v they_o and_o stop_v their_o progress_n by_o mean_n of_o disease_n of_o see_v the_o method_n of_o hypocrates_n in_o acute_a disease_n prudent_a diet_n and_o exercise_n than_o by_o medicine_n especial_o those_o which_o purge_v which_o ought_v never_o to_o be_v use_v but_o in_o case_n of_o extremity_n otherwise_o of_o a_o small_a evil_n you_o make_v a_o great_a one_o and_o of_o a_o single_a one_o many_o by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v that_o plato_n do_v not_o deviate_v much_o from_o the_o principle_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o as_o he_o live_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o he_o or_o very_o near_o it_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o eighty_o eight_o olympiad_n it_o be_v
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