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A61146 Observations on fevers and febrifuges. Written in French by Monsieur Spon, one of the most eminent physicians of Lyons; upon occasion of reading a book entituled, The discovery of the admirable English remedy. Now made English, by J. Berrie Spon, Issac, 1647-1685.; Berrie, J. 1682 (1682) Wing S5019; ESTC R219131 25,424 122

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considerable_a cold._n 2._o whence_o proceed_v the_o heat_n of_o fever_n which_o succeed_v the_o cold_a fit_a whence_o the_o thirst_n pain_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o headache_n the_o heat_n proceed_v from_o the_o irregular_a motion_n of_o the_o particle_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v compose_v according_a to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o english_a by_o the_o microscope_n of_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o little_a red_a globule_n swim_v in_o a_o clear_a water_n for_o the_o heat_n of_o all_o body_n proceed_v but_o from_o the_o motion_n of_o their_o several_a particle_n the_o thirst_n proceed_v from_o the_o heat_n which_o consume_v the_o serosity_n of_o the_o chyle_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o reins_o which_o accompany_v sometime_o the_o cold_a fit_a sometime_o the_o hot_a be_v cause_v by_o the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o great_a vessel_n lie_v along_o the_o reins_o the_o headache_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o violent_a beat_n of_o the_o artery_n of_o the_o brain_n against_o the_o membrane_n that_o encompass_v it_o so_o those_o who_o blood_n rise_v high_a or_o beat_v strong_a or_o who_o have_v their_o membrane_n more_o sensible_a have_v also_o more_o of_o the_o headache_n than_o other_o 3._o why_o be_v melancholy_a people_n which_o abound_v with_o acid_a humour_n less_o subject_a to_o fever_n than_o other_o because_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v infect_v with_o this_o acidity_n and_o unapt_a to_o ferment_n and_o the_o chyle_n though_o it_o often_o contract_v a_o acidity_n in_o the_o stomach_n yet_o produce_v it_o no_o fever_n as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o blood_n for_o two_o liquor_n that_o be_v not_o contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o do_v not_o ferment_n together_o no_o more_o than_o two_o friend_n who_o sentiment_n be_v agreeable_a do_v quarrel_n and_o fight_v so_o that_o you_o need_v not_o wonder_v if_o in_o cold_a country_n they_o be_v less_o subject_n to_o fever_n than_o in_o hot_a climate_n and_o if_o those_o who_o blood_n be_v more_o gross_a and_o melancholy_a be_v less_o attack_v by_o fever_n than_o other_o this_o make_v hypocrates_n say_v that_o those_o who_o have_v sharp_a wind_n be_v not_o very_o subject_a to_o the_o pleurisy_n because_o their_o blood_n be_v more_o gross_a and_o so_o less_o apt_a to_o precipitate_v itself_o with_o violence_n upon_o the_o side_n to_o cause_v inflammation_n i_o remember_v i_o see_v at_o monpellier_n a_o dane_n who_o in_o a_o fit_a of_o melancholy_n have_v cast_v himself_o out_o of_o a_o window_n two_o story_n high_a into_o the_o street_n and_o have_v with_o the_o fall_n break_v his_o leg_n and_o arm_n this_o man_n during_o his_o whole_a cure_n have_v no_o fever_n at_o all_o 4._o whence_o be_v it_o that_o fever_n be_v more_o frequent_a and_o more_o obstinate_a in_o autumn_n than_o in_o the_o other_o season_n of_o the_o year_n it_o be_v because_o the_o precede_a summer_n have_v render_v the_o blood_n too_o inflammable_a and_o more_o susceptible_a of_o a_o fever_n beside_o that_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o season_n help_v much_o to_o corrupt_v the_o chyle_n further_n fruit_n come_v in_o now_o in_o abundance_n produce_v in_o those_o that_o eat_v much_o of_o it_o a_o ferment_n that_o cause_v long_a and_o obstinate_a fever_n particular_o quartain_v which_o sometime_o continue_v from_o one_o year_n to_o another_o according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o the_o old_a method_n of_o cure_v they_o pliny_n say_v that_o quartain_n begin_v not_o in_o winter_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v but_o very_o rare_o that_o they_o do_v but_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o season_n be_v uncertain_a for_o sometime_o we_o see_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o winter_n day_n like_o those_o in_o the_o spring_n or_o autumn_n 5._o how_o be_v it_o that_o tertian_n change_v into_o double_a tertian_n and_o quartain_n and_o quartain_v into_o tertian_n tertian_n change_v into_o double_a tertian_n and_o quartain_v into_o double_a quartain_n when_o the_o chyle_n become_v more_o disproportionate_a to_o the_o blood_n and_o these_o two_o liquor_n not_o agree_v together_o do_v justle_v one_o another_o the_o often_o tertian_n become_v quartain_n when_o by_o a_o too_o cool_a diet_n or_o cool_a medicine_n unreasonable_o give_v the_o ferment_n become_v sharp_a or_o sowerer_n and_o the_o blood_n thick_a on_o the_o other_o side_n quartain_v change_n into_o tertian_n when_o by_o a_o too_o hot_a diet_n or_o medicine_n the_o ferment_n and_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n become_v more_o subtle_a and_o more_o inflammable_a and_o general_o intermittent_n may_v be_v change_v into_o continual_n by_o a_o ill_a regimen_n and_o overhot_a medicine_n which_o make_v all_o the_o ferment_n pass_v into_o the_o vein_n and_o render_v the_o blood_n too_o susceptible_a of_o a_o agitation_n of_o long_a continuance_n and_o continual_n become_v intermittent_n when_o nature_n strive_v to_o disengage_v herself_o from_o this_o ferment_n in_o precipitate_v it_o into_o its_o first_o passage_n as_o after_o the_o ebullition_n of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n and_o oil_n of_o tartar_n there_o be_v precipitate_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o glass_n a_o white_a matter_n which_o we_o call_v tartar_n vitriolat_a 6._o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o regular_a return_n of_o fever_n though_o there_o be_v something_o inexplicable_a in_o the_o return_n of_o fever_n which_o be_v sometime_o as_o certain_a as_o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n of_o the_o sea_n i_o say_v that_o it_o seem_v probable_a that_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o equal_a portion_n of_o aliment_n which_o be_v take_v and_o of_o the_o chyle_n which_o be_v make_v for_o those_o who_o eat_v too_o much_o cause_n the_o fit_a to_o come_v soon_o though_o indeed_o it_o may_v come_v soon_o for_o other_o reason_n as_o when_o the_o blood_n heat_v by_o the_o precede_a fit_n become_v more_o susceptible_a of_o fermentation_n on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o come_v late_a when_o less_o nourishment_n be_v take_v or_o when_o the_o ferment_n begin_v to_o grow_v mild_a in_o fine_a there_o be_v some_o fever_n that_o be_v both_o uncertain_a and_o unequal_a as_o to_o their_o return_v which_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o disorder_n either_o in_o the_o orgain_n or_o in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n which_o render_v the_o cure_n of_o such_o fever_n more_o difficult_a and_o more_o subject_a to_o relapse_n and_o this_o may_v be_v call_v a_o symptomatick_a fever_n as_o be_v that_o which_o proceed_v from_o obstruction_n 7._o why_o come_v not_o the_o fever_n upon_o the_o sick_a soon_o after_o meal_n the_o reason_n will_v easy_o appear_v if_o you_o do_v but_o consider_v that_o the_o last_o fit_a of_o the_o fever_n have_v dissipate_v and_o drive_v out_o by_o a_o considerable_a transpiration_n and_o sometime_o by_o a_o copious_a sweat_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o acidity_n of_o the_o lympha_fw-la that_o produce_v these_o disorder_n so_o that_o immediate_o after_o a_o fit_a it_o be_v not_o strong_a enough_o nor_o in_o quantity_n great_a enough_o to_o give_v to_o the_o chyle_n a_o certain_a degree_n of_o acidity_n which_o may_v produce_v when_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n that_o fermentation_n and_o emotion_n which_o we_o call_v a_o fever_n but_o this_o ferment_n have_v recruit_v its_o force_n and_o be_v augment_v both_o by_o time_n and_o the_o aliment_n take_v will_v not_o fail_v to_o give_v battle_n to_o the_o blood_n as_o former_o those_o who_o have_v any_o knowledge_n in_o chemistry_n and_o have_v make_v observation_n on_o the_o opperation_n of_o nature_n will_v easy_o be_v of_o my_o opinion_n for_o they_o will_v have_v observe_v that_o a_o long_a fermentation_n be_v require_v to_o make_v a_o liquor_n that_o be_v sweet_a become_v acid_a and_o that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o certain_a quantity_n of_o liquor_n one_o contrary_a to_o another_o to_o produce_v a_o fermentation_n that_o be_v considerable_a by_o this_o one_o may_v give_v a_o reason_n why_o those_o who_o observe_v no_o regimen_n and_o forbear_v nothing_o that_o they_o imagine_v will_v gratify_v their_o appetite_n cause_v the_o fit_a to_o come_v soon_o and_o to_o continue_v long_o on_o the_o contrary_a those_o who_o govern_v themselves_o regular_o be_v soon_o deliver_v from_o that_o domestic_a enemy_n at_o the_o same_o time_n may_v be_v see_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o fever_n cease_v if_o the_o ferment_n be_v change_v by_o a_o medicament_n contrary_n to_o its_o nature_n and_o which_o may_v reduce_v it_o to_o its_o first_o state_n and_o that_o without_o any_o considerable_a evacuation_n have_v i_o be_v mind_v to_o make_v a_o book_n rather_o than_o a_o kind_n of_o letter_n i_o shall_v here_o have_v make_v some_o observation_n upon_o the_o nature_n and_o origine_fw-la of_o acid_n and_o upon_o the_o difference_n of_o fermentation_n but_o since_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o learned_o treat_v of_o by_o d'willis_n and_o monsieur_n maiow_n i_o shall_v
effect_n and_o nature_n teach_v we_o this_o way_n in_o malignant_a fever_n in_o make_v deposition_n of_o sharp_a humour_n where_o the_o gangrene_n take_v hold_v particular_o among_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o o_o sacrum_n to_o which_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o bed_n which_o heat_v that_o part_n contribute_v much_o and_o sometime_o this_o which_o at_o first_o seem_v a_o thing_n of_o ill_a presage_n be_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o sick_a by_o the_o suppuration_n and_o expulsion_n of_o the_o malignant_a humour_n which_o nature_n have_v produce_v and_o that_o art_n dare_v not_o have_v attempt_v so_o it_o be_v by_o the_o draw_v out_o these_o sharp_a serosity_n that_o vesicatories_n promote_v the_o cure_n of_o fever_n 21._o whether_o be_v medecine_n apply_v to_o the_o wrist_n with_o design_n to_o put_v away_o the_o fever_n febrifuges_n these_o sort_n of_o medicament_n to_o which_o the_o people_n give_v so_o great_a credit_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o kind_n of_o vesicatories_n as_o be_v compound_v of_o salt_n vinegar_n gunpowder_n nettles_n soot_n the_o root_n of_o ranunculus_n or_o crowfoot_n garlick_n and_o other_o suchlike_a ingredient_n they_o be_v sometime_o more_o troublesome_a than_o vesicatory_n because_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o wrist_n which_o be_v rather_o membranous_a and_o nervous_a than_o fleshy_a some_o be_v make_v of_o drug_n that_o have_v not_o this_o quality_n to_o ulcerate_v the_o skin_n yet_o may_v communicate_v to_o the_o blood_n a_o heal_a and_o precipitate_v quality_n as_o those_o make_v of_o camphire_n and_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la or_o of_o fix_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o blood_n or_o those_o make_v of_o spider_n web_n with_o snail_n or_o shepherd_n purse_n which_o be_v a_o astringent_a plant._n however_o we_o see_v no_o great_a success_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o medicine_n unless_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o patient_n be_v strong_o move_v by_o those_o which_o apply_v they_o promise_v a_o quick_a and_o infallible_a cure_n and_o it_o may_v be_v also_o that_o they_o have_v not_o recourse_n to_o these_o but_o when_o they_o be_v weary_a of_o other_o medicine_n which_o have_v half_o cure_v the_o patient_n the_o fever_n perhaps_o cease_v two_o or_o three_o day_n after_o the_o application_n of_o these_o medicine_n which_o it_o will_v according_o have_v do_v have_v they_o never_o apply_v they_o these_o may_v indeed_o be_v of_o some_o use_n for_o child_n who_o refuse_v to_o take_v any_o internal_a medicine_n and_o who_o blood_n be_v more_o susceptible_a of_o the_o impression_n of_o a_o external_a remedy_n 22._o whether_o centaury_n or_o germander_n be_v febrifuges_n these_o plant_n be_v extreme_o bitter_a yet_o one_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o so_o troublesome_a a_o companion_n the_o countrypeople_n use_v the_o decoction_n of_o they_o to_o drive_v away_o their_o ague_n many_o author_n make_v great_a esteem_n of_o the_o less_o centaury_n to_o which_o they_o have_v give_v the_o name_n of_o febrifuge_n and_o diascorides_n do_v very_o much_o commend_v germander_n in_o tertian_n so_o that_o we_o need_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o they_o be_v good_a when_o methodical_o and_o due_o administer_v yet_o do_v it_o not_o seldom_o fail_v of_o produce_v the_o effect_n expect_v from_o it_o either_o because_o it_o be_v unreasonable_o give_v or_o else_o give_v to_o people_n of_o too_o delicate_a constitution_n wherein_o it_o stir_v up_o heat_n and_o thirst_n further_o they_o have_v not_o all_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o true_a febrifuge_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n diuretic_n diaphoretic_n or_o sudorific_a to_o drive_v out_o the_o ferment_n balsomick_a to_o repair_v lose_v strength_n styptic_a or_o astringent_a to_o fortify_v the_o fibre_n of_o the_o part_n sometime_o narcotick_a to_o calm_v the_o too_o great_a agitation_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o also_o a_o true_a alkaly_n to_o dull_a and_o break_v the_o point_n of_o the_o acid_n hypocrates_n give_v the_o root_n of_o pentaphillam_n or_o cinquefoil_n in_o tertian_n but_o unless_o that_o plant_n have_v great_a virtue_n in_o greece_n than_o in_o france_n it_o can_v not_o effect_v the_o cure_n although_o it_o be_v somewhat_o astringent_a he_o also_o add_v that_o if_o the_o fever_n cease_v not_o the_o patient_n must_v take_v the_o juice_n of_o trefoil_n with_o that_o of_o silphium_n in_o equal_a part_n of_o wine_n and_o water_n mix_v it_o be_v pity_n that_o we_o have_v lose_v the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o famous_a plant_n call_v silphium_n or_o laserpitium_n which_o the_o ancient_n cry_v up_o for_o a_o remedy_n against_o so_o many_o disease_n pliny_n write_v a_o whole_a chapter_n of_o its_o virtue_n it_o grow_v in_o lybia_n and_o the_o figure_n of_o it_o may_v be_v see_v yet_o upon_o a_o medal_n of_o the_o cyrenean_n where_o it_o have_v some_o resemblance_n to_o apium_n or_o seleri_fw-la as_o theophrastus_n and_o diascorides_n have_v observe_v in_o their_o work_n of_o plant_n hypocrates_n will_v have_v the_o juice_n of_o these_o plant_n give_v in_o pure_a wine_n in_o quartain_n from_o which_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o fear_v to_o give_v wine_n in_o fever_n as_o do_v most_o part_n of_o the_o physician_n of_o our_o time_n though_o they_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v his_o disciple_n he_o also_o prescribe_v in_o this_o fever_n garlick_n pound_v and_o mix_v with_o honey_n which_o shall_v heat_v much_o more_o than_o wine_n diascorides_n and_o serenus_n sammonicus_n add_v to_o it_o punaise_v to_o render_v the_o ragoust_n more_o excellent_a the_o medicament_n which_o the_o ancient_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o febrifuge_n be_v general_o compose_v of_o hot_a ingredient_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o galen_n marcellus_n and_o trallian_a 23._o why_o do_v the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o lip_n show_v that_o the_o fever_n be_v past_a because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o nature_n or_o medicine_n have_v make_v a_o considerable_a effort_n to_o drive_v out_o the_o sharp_a and_o acid_a ferment_n of_o the_o fever_n which_o in_o pass_v have_v make_v impression_n upon_o these_o part_n be_v delicate_a and_o spungy_a and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o itch_n break_v out_o in_o a_o quartain_a make_v it_o cease_v and_o strike_v in_o again_o make_v it_o return_v this_o ought_v not_o to_o hinder_v from_o purge_v the_o patient_n after_o the_o fever_n to_o evacuate_v the_o relic_n which_o neither_o sweat_n nor_o simple_a transpiration_n be_v able_a to_o carry_v off_o and_o which_o may_v cause_v a_o relapse_n 24._o whence_o come_v loathe_n and_o bitterness_n of_o the_o mouth_n after_o fever_n loathe_n proceed_v from_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o have_v not_o of_o a_o long_a time_n right_o do_v its_o office_n or_o from_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fever_n and_o frequent_a drink_n have_v dissipate_v and_o wash_v away_o bitterness_n of_o the_o mouth_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o fume_n which_o the_o boil_a of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o of_o the_o chyle_n in_o the_o stomach_n have_v leave_v and_o which_o have_v insinuate_v themselves_o into_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o very_a spongeous_a part_n for_o no_o body_n but_o know_v that_o smoke_n and_o soot_n be_v bitter_a so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o attribute_v this_o bitterness_n to_o choler_n which_o be_v often_o unjust_o accuse_v 25._o why_o do_v milk-meat_n raw_a fruit_n and_o new_a wine_n often_o cause_v a_o relapse_n of_o fever_n milk-meat_n new_a wine_n and_o raw_a fruit_n abound_v much_o with_o acid_a particle_n which_o in_o a_o weak_a stomach_n separate_v themselves_o and_o renew_v again_o the_o former_a disorder_n of_o the_o fever_n so_o that_o it_o be_v well_o say_v of_o pliny_n that_o fresh_a grape_n be_v naught_o for_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o fever_n yet_o it_o fall_v out_o sometime_o by_o accident_n that_o they_o cure_v a_o fever_n be_v eat_v in_o a_o great_a quantity_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o vintage_n because_o they_o common_o cause_v a_o diarrhea_n which_o carry_v off_o all_o the_o ill_a humour_n and_o the_o leven_n or_o ferment_n of_o the_o fever_n the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v of_o low_a wine_n as_o of_o new_a wine_n because_o its_o tartar_n or_o else_o its_o lie_n be_v remix_v with_o the_o wine_n have_v make_v it_o sharp_a and_o by_o consequence_n have_v render_v it_o proper_a to_o renew_v the_o ferment_n and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o patient_n shall_v for_o some_o time_n after_o he_o be_v cure_v forbear_v pastry_n meat_n salt_n meat_n and_o ragoust_n or_o compound_v dish_n which_o be_v common_o make_v up_o of_o sharp_a bite_a and_o fiery_a part_n these_o raise_v a_o tumult_n in_o a_o weak_a stomach_n without_o be_v perfect_o digest_v they_o fatigate_v the_o part_n destine_v for_o the_o digestion_n and_o heat_v the_o mass_n
than_o the_o water_n which_o abound_v in_o niter_n meet_v with_o a_o mass_n of_o blood_n very_o sulphurous_a and_o inflame_v will_v not_o fail_v to_o raise_v very_o impetuous_a motion_n and_o to_o change_v a_o intermit_a fever_n into_o a_o most_o acute_a continual_a and_o so_o reduce_v the_o patient_n to_o the_o last_o extremity_n as_o may_v be_v see_v every_o day_n in_o those_o who_o neglect_v the_o advice_n of_o a_o able_a physician_n 16._o whether_o theriaca_n orvietan_n and_o suchlike_a cure_n fever_n it_o may_v happen_v that_o body_n that_o have_v be_v well_o prepare_v by_o bleed_v purge_a and_o other_o mean_n want_v strength_n and_o vigour_n have_v be_v holpen_v by_o a_o dose_n of_o theriaca_n or_o other_o hot_a composition_n which_o subtilise_v the_o humour_n but_o as_o people_n give_v these_o remedy_n without_o indication_n or_o method_n it_o happen_v oftentimes_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v thereby_o render_v more_o apt_a to_o serment_n which_o increase_v thirst_n headache_n and_o the_o fever_n itself_o there_o be_v some_o who_o cure_n a_o quartain_a when_o it_o be_v inveterate_a by_o ruble_v the_o backbone_n with_o theriaca_n and_o aquâ_fw-la vitæ_fw-la which_o subtilize_v the_o blood_n and_o help_v to_o dissipate_v the_o ferment_n by_o transspiration_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n strong_a machine_n be_v require_v to_o subdue_v a_o enemy_n so_o pertinatious_a 17._o how_o can_v fear_n cure_v a_o quartain_a some_o have_v be_v know_v to_o be_v cure_v of_o a_o quartain_a by_o a_o sudden_a fear_n even_o when_o they_o be_v shiver_v in_o their_o cold_a fit_n it_o be_v report_v that_o henry_n the_o four_o cure_v one_o on_o this_o manner_n he_o have_v take_v a_o castle_n wherein_o he_o find_v a_o gentleman_n in_o a_o fit_a of_o a_o quartain_a ague_n the_o king_n make_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v in_o great_a anger_n and_o look_v upon_o he_o tell_v he_o he_o will_v dispatch_v his_o fever_n present_o and_o call_v for_o a_o paper_n and_o write_v thus_o quartain_a ague_n i_o conjure_v thou_o by_o the_o long_a beard_n of_o mercury_n out_o of_o this_o body_n thou_o dislodge_v as_o from_o hence_o have_v do_v desloges_n the_o poor_a gentleman_n who_o think_v the_o king_n be_v write_v the_o sentence_n of_o his_o death_n be_v seize_v with_o so_o great_a a_o fear_n that_o the_o fever_n leave_v he_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a agitation_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o subtilize_v the_o gross_a blood_n of_o quartain_n nevertheless_o this_o be_v a_o remedy_n not_o to_o be_v use_v for_o if_o the_o fear_v be_v but_o ordinary_a it_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o produce_v the_o desire_a effect_n and_o if_o it_o be_v great_a it_o may_v cause_v death_n for_o there_o be_v many_o that_o die_v of_o fear_n either_o sudden_o or_o some_o small_a time_n after_o by_o the_o disorder_n which_o it_o raise_v in_o the_o whole_a oeconomy_n of_o the_o body_n 18._o why_o be_v fenny_a morish_a and_o moist_a place_n most_o subject_a to_o fever_n because_o out_o of_o these_o place_n there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a exhalation_n of_o acid_n corpuscules_n which_o by_o respiration_n mix_v themselves_o with_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o communicate_v their_o acidity_n to_o the_o lympha_fw-la which_o produce_v different_a sort_n of_o fever_n according_a to_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n this_o may_v be_v see_v in_o iron_n which_o in_o all_o moist_a place_n contract_v rust_v in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n and_o every_o body_n know_v that_o rust_n be_v cause_v by_o all_o acid_n and_o further_o if_o in_o moist_a ground_n there_o be_v vault_n which_o may_v stop_v those_o atom_n they_o become_v considerable_o furnish_v therewith_o and_o afford_v we_o saltpetre_n which_o be_v so_o acid_a that_o out_o of_o it_o they_o make_v aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v that_o go_v by_o water_n especial_o fresh_a water_n be_v not_o good_a for_o those_o people_n who_o have_v ague_n as_o for_o the_o sea-water_n so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o they_o that_o many_o lose_v their_o ague_n after_o their_o go_v to_o sea_n because_o the_o marine_a air_n abound_v with_o saline_n particle_n contrary_a to_o the_o acid_a one_o there_o be_v notwithstanding_o some_o seaport_n which_o be_v very_o subject_a to_o ague_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o stand_a water_n about_o they_o and_o the_o vapour_n which_o arise_v from_o thence_o mix_v with_o those_o that_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n infect_v the_o neighbour_a air._n so_o there_o be_v no_o place_n more_o subject_a to_o ague_n than_o alexandretta_n where_o almost_o all_o that_o arrive_v catch_v ague_n and_o no_o wonder_n for_o the_o place_n be_v very_o morish_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o break_n down_o the_o harbour_n and_o a_o very_a high_a mountain_n on_o the_o eeast_n which_o hinder_v the_o sun_n from_o shine_v upon_o it_o before_o the_o day_n be_v far_o spend_v the_o most_o certain_a and_o ready_a remedy_n and_o that_o which_o be_v most_o practise_v there_o be_v to_o 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disease_n which_o pass_v out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sick_a into_o that_o of_o the_o fish_n though_o it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o heat_n and_o moisture_n which_o corrupt_v the_o fish_n the_o ancient_n according_a to_o the_o report_n of_o pliny_n have_v some_o febrifuge_n a_o great_a deal_n more_o ridiculous_a and_o superstitious_a which_o he_o himself_o laugh_v at_o as_o the_o pare_n of_o nail_n which_o they_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o before_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o apply_v they_o with_o wax_n to_o another_o man_n door_n and_o into_o this_o man_n body_n the_o ague_n be_v to_o transmigrate_v for_o quartain_v they_o take_v three_o drop_n of_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o vein_n of_o a_o ass_n ear_n which_o they_o drink_v in_o about_o a_o gallon_n of_o water_n the_o liver_n of_o a_o cat_n kill_v in_o the_o wane_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o salt_v and_o drink_v with_o wine_n before_o the_o fit_n for_o all_o intermit_a fever_n they_o take_v the_o 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