Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	become_v	force_n	great_a	123	3	2.1328	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62436	Loimotomia, or, The pest anatomized in these following particulars, Viz. 1. The material cause of the pest, 2. The efficient cause of the pest, 3. The subject part of the pest, 4. The signs of the pest, 5. An historical account of the dissections of a pestilential body by the author, and the consequences thereof, 6. Reflections and observations on the fore-said dissection, 7. Directions preservative and curative against the pest : together with the authors apology against the calumnies of the Galenists, and a word to Mr. Nath. Hodges, concerning his late Vindiciae medicinae / by George Thomson.	Thomson, George, 17th cent.	1666 (1666)	Wing T1027; ESTC R1148	61,518	210

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great_a alteration_n i_o find_v make_v principal_o in_o the_o stomach_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o part_n continent_n and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v therein_o in_o the_o continent_n certain_a vibices_fw-la stigm_n stroke_n of_o a_o obscure_a colour_n imprint_v the_o inward_a coat_n be_v stain_v with_o colour_n different_a from_o the_o natural_a and_o a_o fluid_a matter_n contain_v fuliginous_a pitch-like_a do_v sufficient_o indicate_v to_o i_o that_o there_o the_o pestilential_a poison_n do_v take_v up_o its_o chief_a residence_n observation_n v._n when_o i_o contemplate_v what_o a_o pure_a white_a substance_n be_v take_v into_o this_o youth_n stomach_n not_o long_o before_o he_o die_v and_o how_o strange_o it_o be_v transmute_v into_o another_o hue_n as_o black_a almost_o as_o ink_n i_o can_v but_o smile_v to_o think_v on_o the_o vain_a conceit_n of_o the_o galenist_n that_o tell_v we_o of_o atra_fw-la bilis_fw-la adusta_fw-la &_o retorrida_fw-la black_a choler_n make_v by_o a_o mere_a torrefaction_n or_o violent_a burn_a heat_n and_o

yet_o none_o but_o a_o unwitting_a mad_a self-conceited_a person_n will_v deny_v that_o the_o pest_n according_a to_o its_o etimon_n do_v peredere_fw-la mordere_fw-la &_o devorare_fw-la do_v bite_v tear_v in_o piece_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o very_a marrow_n with_o its_o sharp_a fang_n though_o some_o clad_v like_o curasser_n with_o armour_n of_o proof_n from_o top_n to_o toe_n have_v escape_v those_o wound_n that_o be_v inflict_v upon_o other_o one_o may_v as_o well_o conclude_v that_o the_o itch_n or_o leprosy_n be_v not_o contagious_a contrary_a to_o divine_a writ_n and_o firm_a experience_n because_o some_o come_n within_o the_o same_o reach_n of_o contaminate_v emanation_n with_o other_o that_o be_v infect_v have_v evade_v the_o pollution_n observation_n xxiii_o i_o have_v sometime_o find_v the_o ferment_a venom_n of_o the_o pest_n especial_o further_v by_o large_a draught_n of_o small_a beer_n after_o aestuation_n and_o effervescence_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o speedy_o congeal_v the_o blood_n that_o the_o best_a remedy_n make_v use_v of_o at_o the_o first_o appearance_n of_o the_o fever_n be_v balk_v and_o of_o no_o effect_n and_o be_v follow_v close_o can_v only_o indicate_v by_o drive_v out_o some_o stigmata_fw-la vibices_fw-la spot_n and_o a_o suffusion_n of_o red_a or_o blue_a mark_n in_o the_o skin_n what_o great_a malignity_n be_v within_o and_o that_o there_o be_v almost_o a_o total_a coagulation_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o facto_fw-la esse_fw-la as_o i_o observe_v in_o divers_a who_o have_v surfeit_v themselves_o be_v dispatch_v in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o few_o hour_n i_o have_v also_o see_v some_o remedy_n make_v use_v of_o for_o seasonable_a prevention_n to_o keep_v down_o and_o strangle_v this_o still_o pullulate_v poison_n not_o suffer_v it_o to_o make_v any_o condensation_n of_o the_o vital_a juice_n insomuch_o as_o though_o a_o violent_a fever_n do_v break_v out_o continue_v for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o or_o six_o day_n yet_o the_o blood_n be_v keep_v in_o its_o due_a motion_n no_o efflorescence_n or_o cuticular_a eruption_n do_v appear_v no_o not_o the_o least_o pimple_n or_o spot_n but_o such_o a_o rarefaction_n and_o subtiliation_n be_v make_v by_o penetrative_a active_a and_o specific_a medicine_n that_o if_o any_o coagulation_n be_v in_o fieri_fw-la it_o be_v immediate_o prevent_v from_o further_a progress_n or_o if_o the_o blood_n begin_v to_o be_v restagnant_fw-la it_o be_v forthwith_o agitate_a if_o any_o grumou_n matter_n present_a it_o be_v send_v pack_v per_fw-la diapnaeam_fw-la &_o diaphaeresin_n through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n fine_a capite_fw-la mortuo_fw-la without_o any_o faeces_fw-la or_o sediment_n leave_v behind_o observation_n xxiv_o when_o i_o meditate_v serious_o upon_o the_o extraordinary_a occasion_n that_o bring_v this_o truculent_a disease_n upon_o i_o when_o i_o contemplate_v its_o magnitude_n malignity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o swiftness_n of_o its_o motion_n those_o direful_a symptom_n and_o product_n that_o appear_v when_o i_o consider_v that_o three_o beside_o myself_o be_v sick_a at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o the_o same_o malady_n in_o the_o same_o house_n the_o landlady_n one_o of_o the_o three_o be_v with_o child_n miscarry_v and_o that_o all_o of_o we_o recover_v by_o the_o same_o mean_v bless_v from_o heaven_n i_o can_v but_o hearty_o magnify_v the_o good_a creator_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v provide_v such_o potent_a medicine_n for_o the_o restauration_n of_o man_n fall_v from_o his_o sanity_n and_o withal_o be_v firm_o resolve_v concern_v the_o admirable_a efficacy_n of_o chemical_a preparation_n abhor_v the_o laziness_n perverseness_n and_o ingratitude_n of_o those_o that_o still_o resist_v the_o truth_n obstinate_o maintain_v their_o own_o destructive_a principle_n method_n and_o medicine_n chap._n vii_o direction_n preservative_n and_o curative_fw-it against_o the_o pest._n o_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o candid_a learned_a hypocrates_n time_n be_v portray_v not_o without_o good_a reason_n with_o a_o scythe_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o keen_a as_o any_o razor_n to_o signify_v to_o we_o that_o it_o cut_v off_o those_o opportunity_n which_o once_o offer_v and_o neglect_v can_v never_o afterward_o be_v regain_v therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o able_a physician_n that_o be_v present_a in_o the_o nick_n of_o time_n be_v high_o to_o be_v prize_v by_o the_o patient_n likewise_o he_o that_o ask_v counsel_n for_o prevention_n or_o send_v for_o a_o able_a chemist_n as_o for_o the_o galenist_n or_o pseudochymist_n it_o matter_n not_o much_o when_o they_o be_v send_v for_o since_o in_o truth_n i_o be_o sure_a i_o can_v make_v it_o appear_v some_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v as_o the_o pest_n itself_o at_o the_o very_a first_o onset_n of_o a_o disease_n be_v to_o be_v attend_v with_o all_o diligence_n and_o to_o be_v supply_v with_o the_o best_a remedy_n possible_a for_o my_o part_n i_o have_v rather_o be_v altogether_o absent_a than_o be_v call_v upon_o when_o all_o that_o i_o can_v do_v be_v to_o discover_v to_o the_o stander_n by_o that_o the_o disease_n be_v mortal_a what_o good_a can_v be_v expect_v when_o nature_n be_v extreme_a feeble_a and_o prostrate_a not_o able_a to_o rise_v up_o to_o make_v the_o least_o conflict_n with_o a_o forcible_a disease_n when_o the_o fundamental_a strength_n be_v altogether_o want_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o make_v a_o reparation_n and_o redintegration_n of_o that_o which_o be_v abolish_v without_o a_o miracle_n of_o all_o disease_n there_o be_v none_o that_o finish_v its_o course_n with_o more_o expedition_n than_o the_o pest_n nor_o any_o insinuate_v more_o sly_o tread_v more_o soft_o flatter_v more_o subtle_o and_o kill_v more_o treacherous_o the_o more_o cautelous_a therefore_o ought_v we_o to_o be_v how_o we_o give_v any_o harbour_n to_o it_o and_o through_o a_o careless_a supinity_n neglect_n mean_v fit_v to_o expel_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o undoubted_a truth_n deliver_v by_o hypocrates_n he_o that_o desire_v to_o live_v comfortable_o prolong_v his_o day_n and_o defend_v himself_o from_o the_o pest_n and_o other_o grievous_a infirmity_n incident_a to_o mankind_n next_o to_o powerful_a medicine_n let_v he_o embrace_v temperance_n in_o his_o diet_n yet_o let_v he_o rather_o drink_v more_o so_o it_o be_v spirituos_a than_o eat_v let_v he_o rather_o exceed_v in_o sleep_v than_o watch_v in_o motion_n rather_o than_o a_o sedentary_a course_n of_o life_n still_o discharge_v any_o excrementitious_a superfluity_n chief_o through_o the_o universal_a emunctory_a the_o skin_n without_o any_o notable_a debilitation_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n but_o above_o all_o let_v he_o endeavour_v after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magnanimity_n brave_a resolution_n and_o a_o undaunted_a firmness_n of_o mind_n to_o resist_v any_o vain_a conceit_n of_o infection_n let_v the_o air_n the_o principal_a vehiculum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nimble_a conveyer_n and_o translater_n of_o the_o fermental_a poison_n from_o one_o to_o another_o be_v defaecate_v purify_a and_o ventilate_v from_o thsoe_n diversity_n of_o effluvium_n and_o noxious_a exhalation_n that_o conspurcate_v its_o magnale_fw-la and_o fill_v up_o the_o pore_n thereof_o with_o soul_n corrupt_v hoary_a atom_n that_o annoy_v the_o archaeus_n for_o this_o purpose_n nothing_o be_v more_o efficacious_a not_o only_o to_o segregate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o be_v unclean_a but_o also_o to_o consume_v and_o mortify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o thing_n malignant_a and_o repugnant_a to_o our_o nature_n then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sulphur_n brimstone_n which_o may_v fit_o be_v so_o call_v both_o from_o the_o giver_n of_o it_o and_o likewise_o from_o its_o divine_a effect_n the_o use_n hereof_o i_o have_v in_o short_a set_v down_o in_o loimologia_n de_fw-la elogio_fw-la sulphuris_fw-la for_o sulphur_n high_o mundify_v make_v terse_a and_o polite_a be_v as_o it_o be_v archei_n speculum_fw-la the_o lookingglass_n wherein_o the_o archaeus_n behold_v itself_o with_o delectation_n and_o complacency_n be_v both_o reflect_v and_o illuminate_v by_o they_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v luminous_a and_o splendid_a do_v by_o a_o emission_n of_o socillate_v beam_n exhilarate_v and_o dilate_v the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o dispose_v they_o to_o audacity_n but_o that_o which_o be_v dark_a misty_a and_o opacous_a do_v cloud_v they_o cause_v fear_n and_o terror_n the_o harbinger_n of_o this_o unwelcome_a guest_n for_o this_o reason_n anima_fw-la auri_fw-la the_o clear_a sulphur_n of_o gold_n extract_v by_o a_o friendly_a menstruum_fw-la be_v of_o a_o solar_a property_n do_v wonderful_o cheer_v up_o the_o vital_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o implant_v congruity_n and_o a_o symbolical_a affinity_n between_o each_o other_o the_o same_o be_v likewise_o perform_v by_o the_o defaecated_a sulphur_n of_o mars_n antimony_n vitriol_n bloodstone_n native_a

cinnabar_fw-la without_o castration_n of_o their_o virtue_n which_o take_v into_o this_o microcosm_n do_v by_o their_o rutilation_n and_o glister_a ray_n strong_o fortify_v the_o spirit_n against_o any_o imminent_a danger_n of_o the_o pest_n and_o enable_v they_o to_o profligate_v and_o protrude_v by_o sweat_n the_o intoxicate_a particle_n generate_v within_o or_o take_v into_o we_o from_o without_o whosoever_o then_o desire_v to_o possess_v these_o arcana_n must_v labour_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n not_o think_v it_o inferior_a for_o he_o to_o take_v pain_n and_o toil_n for_o a_o public_a good_a it_o be_v a_o most_o infallible_a truth_n that_o he_o can_v never_o be_v a_o absolute_a philosopher_n and_o a_o able_a physician_n that_o seek_v not_o after_o this_o spagyrical_a sophy_n by_o his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o chirurgia_fw-la manual_a operation_n must_v make_v he_o complete_a otherwise_o he_o be_v lame_a maim_a and_o detruncate_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o profession_n for_o i_o express_o assert_v as_o i_o have_v declare_v in_o galeno-pale_a and_o can_v prove_v it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o egregious_a shame_n and_o a_o unsufferable_a abuse_n in_o a_o nation_n that_o a_o company_n of_o drone_n that_o can_v do_v little_a but_o make_v a_o hum_a noise_n to_o please_v the_o ear_n shall_v neglect_v to_o gather_v with_o their_o own_o finger_n that_o aetherial_a essential_a part_n of_o every_o concrete_a which_o have_v a_o sovereign_a virtue_n to_o preserve_v from_o and_o cure_v infirmity_n he_o that_o desire_v to_o attain_v a_o insight_n into_o these_o mystery_n let_v he_o compose_v himself_o without_o waver_v to_o try_v what_o the_o fire_n can_v discover_v that_o true_a philosophical_a light_n which_o prometheus_n i.e._n every_o prudent_a circumspect_a physician_n endeavour_v to_o purchase_v from_o heaven_n that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o correct_v and_o mitigate_v those_o many_o calamity_n that_o epimetheus_n i._n e._n a_o improvident_a indiscreet_a man_n bring_v upon_o himself_o ever_o since_o that_o once_o divine_o gift_v pandora_n offer_v to_o he_o that_o box_n which_o he_o out_o of_o a_o curiosity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d open_v bring_v innumerable_a griess_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n into_o the_o world_n let_v he_o make_v use_n of_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o hand_n which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o he_o for_o speculation_n and_o practice_n let_v he_o intuitive_o examine_v the_o sulphur_n salt_n and_o spirit_n of_o animal_n vegetable_n and_o mineral_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v find_v abscondite_fw-la most_o powerful_a remedy_n against_o the_o pest_n and_o other_o stubborn_a disease_n the_o saline_a spirit_n of_o blood_n bones_o and_o urine_n well_o rectify_v be_v of_o admirable_a use_n against_o the_o pest_n likewise_o the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n the_o stink_a phlegm_n be_v well_o separate_v do_v powerful_o hinder_v coagulation_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o sweeten_v the_o acidity_n thereof_o the_o sulphur_n or_o oil_n of_o any_o of_o these_o forename_a well_o mundefy_v and_o digest_v with_o a_o very_o clean_o fix_v alkali_n be_v so_o unite_v thereto_o that_o they_o lose_v their_o nauseous_a unctuousity_n and_o become_v saline_a volatilize_v the_o fix_a alkali_n i_o have_v often_o find_v the_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n of_o singular_a virtue_n in_o the_o pest_n but_o above_o all_o the_o pure_a salt_n of_o tartar_n make_v volatile_a by_o a_o combination_n of_o its_o oil_n and_o spirit_n and_o tinge_v with_o the_o golden_a sulphur_n of_o some_o mineral_n do_v effectual_o resist_v the_o pestilential_a poison_n cleanse_v away_o the_o dross_n and_o any_o tartarous_a tenacious_a matter_n by_o urine_n sweat_v expectoration_n exhilarate_v the_o archaeus_n pacify_v the_o fury_n and_o exorbitance_n thereof_o elixir_n proprietatis_fw-la prepare_v by_o a_o menstruum_fw-la free_a from_o corrosion_n not_o with_o the_o common_a oil_n of_o vitriol_n or_o brimston_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o very_a noble_a medicine_n 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