Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	body_n	substance_n	wine_n	18,366	5	8.1738	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62501	Pyretologia, a rational account of the cause & cure of agues with their signes diagnostick & prognostick. Also some specifick medicines prescribed for the cure of all sorts of agues; with an account of a successful method of the authors for the cure of the most tedious and dangerous quartans. Likewise some observations of cures performed by the aforesaid method. Whereunto is added a short account of the cause and cure of feavers, and the griping in the guts, agreeable to nature's rules and method of healing. Authore Rto Talbor pyretiatro.	Talbor, Robert, Sir, 1642-1681.	1672 (1672)	Wing T112; ESTC R200596	26,777	96

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iss_fw-la misce_fw-la fiat_fw-la julapium_fw-la pro_fw-la quatuor_fw-la dosibus_fw-la if_o the_o fever_n increase_v and_o violent_a symptom_n appear_v as_o delirium_fw-la frenzy_n etc._n etc._n apply_v blister_v plaster_n to_o the_o neck_n arm_n and_o ankle_n and_o herring_n or_o this_o follow_a cataplasm_n to_o the_o foot_n ℞_o carnis_fw-la halecum_fw-la ex_fw-la muria_fw-la ℥_o iij._n radicis_fw-la brioniae_fw-la ℥_o i_o fol._n rutae_fw-la m._n i_o salis_n nigriʒuj_fw-la saponis_fw-la nigri_fw-la q._n s_o fiat_fw-la cataplasma_fw-la plantis_fw-la pedum_fw-la applicandum_fw-la after_o which_o application_n administer_v this_o follow_a bolus_n ℞_o conservae_fw-la rosarum_fw-la rubr._fw-la vitriolat_a ʒj_fw-la pulveris_fw-la ex_fw-la chelis_fw-la cancrorum_fw-la compositi_fw-la ℈_o i_o laudani_fw-la londinensis_fw-la gr_fw-la i_o misce_fw-la fiat_fw-la bolus_fw-la then_o administer_v other_o proper_a cordial_n pro_fw-la re_fw-la nata_fw-la till_o you_o observe_v a_o good_a crisis_n and_o sign_n of_o concoction_n in_o the_o urine_n at_o which_o time_n observe_v nature_n indication_n as_o which_o way_n she_o offer_v to_o drive_v out_o the_o morbific_a matter_n whether_o still_o by_o

spirit_n evacuate_v or_o evaporate_v the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n become_v weak_a and_o feeble_a not_o able_a to_o perform_v its_o office_n from_o hence_o proceed_v a_o general_a decay_n of_o the_o part_n as_o in_o consumption_n etc._n etc._n other_o time_n the_o ferment_n grow_v exorbitant_a and_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o nature_n rule_n here_o food_n may_v be_v quick_o dissolve_v but_o not_o so_o well_o digest_v from_o hence_o come_v the_o scurvy_a rheumatismus_n vagrant_a pain_n etc._n etc._n sometime_o the_o passage_n as_o well_o for_o the_o conveyance_n of_o the_o chyle_n as_o evacuation_n of_o excrement_n become_v so_o obstruct_v that_o not_o only_o a_o decay_n of_o the_o superior_a part_n do_v ensue_v but_o tumour_n and_o inundation_n in_o the_o inferior_a part_n do_v arise_v from_o whence_o dropsy_n etc._n etc._n do_v proceed_v but_o although_o upon_o the_o first_o sensible_a invasion_n of_o these_o disease_n nature_n use_v her_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o oppose_v they_o yet_o in_o these_o chronic_a distemper_n she_o meet_v with_o so_o many_o obstruction_n that_o she_o rare_o or_o never_o overcome_v they_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o her_o friend_n the_o physician_n acute_a disease_n charge_v more_o violent_o but_o nature_n have_v timely_a notice_n she_o present_o apply_v all_o her_o force_n to_o oppose_v they_o and_o be_v sometime_o know_v to_o throw_v off_o these_o distemper_n without_o the_o help_n of_o a_o physician_n but_o when_o either_o by_o the_o irregularity_n of_o the_o patient_n in_o his_o diet_n or_o otherwise_o the_o distemper_n be_v reinforce_v or_o reinvigorated_n nature_n be_v often_o know_v to_o be_v overpower_a without_o the_o timely_a assistance_n of_o her_o friend_n the_o physician_n in_o these_o distemper_n a_o sudden_a and_o violent_a charge_n be_v give_v to_o nature_n a_o tremor_n shake_v the_o whole_a body_n after_o that_o the_o enemy_n have_v get_v into_o the_o sanguinary_a channel_n all_o force_n be_v use_v to_o drive_v it_o out_o but_o this_o be_v not_o do_v without_o much_o violence_n hence_o a_o fermentation_n or_o ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n do_v ensue_v and_o continue_v so_o long_o till_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v discharge_v part_n per_fw-la poros_fw-la cutis_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n by_o the_o ureter_n and_o intestine_n sect_n ii_o nature_n several_a indication_n in_o chronic_a and_o acute_a disease_n according_a to_o which_o the_o physician_n ought_v to_o frame_v his_o method_n of_o cure_n in_o chronic_a disease_n where_o the_o stomach_n be_v trouble_v with_o tough_a viscous_a humour_n stick_v to_o the_o side_n thereof_o nature_n indicates_z vomit_v by_o the_o nausea_n that_o attend_v that_o part_n and_o offer_v of_o nature_n to_o be_v relieve_v that_o way_n if_o these_o humour_n be_v fluid_a they_o general_o participate_v of_o a_o acid_a quality_n be_v impregnate_v with_o a_o fix_a acrimonious_a salt_n which_o mix_v with_o the_o chyle_n convert_v it_o into_o a_o juice_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n who_o exorbitant_a acidity_n resist_v the_o alteration_n design_v by_o nature_n in_o the_o intestine_n and_o by_o its_o acrimony_n extimulate_v and_o exciting_a the_o expulsive_a faculty_n of_o those_o part_n a_o diarrhoea_n bloodyflux_n gripe_v of_o the_o gut_n etc._n etc._n be_v cause_v nature_n here_o indicates_z dulcoration_n of_o the_o acrimony_n and_o evacuation_n with_o emollient_a and_o lenitive_a medicine_n where_o the_o passage_n by_o which_o the_o chyle_n be_v convey_v or_o the_o excrement_n pass_v through_o be_v obstruct_v occasion_v from_o a_o defect_n of_o the_o splenetic_a ferment_n or_o otherwise_o nature_n indicates_z open_v and_o attenuate_a medicine_n and_o such_o as_o do_v excite_v the_o ferment_n of_o the_o spleen_n in_o acute_a disease_n as_o nature_n be_v most_o watchful_a and_o industrious_a in_o oppose_v they_o so_o be_v she_o most_o curious_a in_o her_o indication_n give_v timely_a notice_n of_o the_o approach_n and_o critical_a battalion_n of_o the_o enemy_n for_o no_o soon_o do_v the_o adversary_n invade_v but_o a_o sudden_a tremor_n give_v notice_n of_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o potent_a enemy_n and_o when_o it_o assault_v she_o she_o leave_v all_o to_o oppose_v it_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o charge_v the_o stomach_n with_o too_o much_o or_o any_o gross_a food_n for_o nature_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v employ_v otherwise_o can_v attend_v the_o digestion_n and_o no_o soon_o do_v she_o get_v a_o little_a respite_n but_o she_o indicates_z to_o the_o physician_n her_o friend_n how_o part_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v expel_v and_o how_o the_o rest_n by_o his_o assistance_n may_v be_v carry_v off_o and_o this_o she_o do_v by_o those_o pearly_a drop_n display_v upon_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o cutis_fw-la as_o so_o many_o trophy_n of_o she_o late_o acquire_v victory_n but_o if_o the_o disease_n be_v so_o potent_a that_o she_o can_v by_o her_o own_o desire_a way_n viz._n per_fw-la poros_fw-la cutis_fw-la throw_v it_o off_o she_o be_v force_v to_o throw_v the_o morbific_a matter_n into_o some_o other_o part_n till_o she_o can_v recover_v more_o strength_n to_o vanquish_v it_o and_o here_o she_o acquaint_v her_o friend_n the_o physician_n where_o she_o have_v lodge_v the_o enemy_n call_v for_o his_o assistance_n the_o symptomatical_a pleurisy_n and_o frenzy_n and_o other_o symptom_n in_o fever_n be_v only_a sign_n of_o nature_n weakness_n who_o want_v ability_n to_o discharge_v the_o morbific_n matter_n she_o own_o way_n be_v force_v to_o throw_v it_o into_o some_o other_o part_n as_o into_o the_o membrane_n pleura_fw-la or_o into_o the_o meninge_n of_o the_o brain_n from_o whenoe_n pleurisy_n and_o frenzy_n happen_v in_o fever_n when_o she_o have_v separate_v and_o vanquish_v her_o enemy_n she_o usual_o offer_v to_o drive_v they_o out_o at_o the_o inferior_a postern_n indicating_z to_o the_o physician_n that_o way_n she_o will_v be_v assist_v i_o can_v instance_n many_o more_o but_o to_o the_o rational_a this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o nature_n method_n and_o wise_a government_n in_o the_o oeconomy_n of_o our_o body_n and_o that_o the_o true_a method_n of_o cure_n ought_v to_o be_v according_a to_o nature_n own_o prescript_n and_o indication_n for_o which_o i_o will_v bring_v the_o authority_n of_o that_o true_a friend_n of_o nature_n the_o learned_a helmont_n page_n 802._o naturam_fw-la esse_fw-la morborum_fw-la medicatrioem_n eam_fw-la confortandam_fw-la ideo_fw-la non_fw-la consternandam_fw-la nature_n be_v the_o physicianess_n of_o disease_n she_o be_v to_o be_v strengthen_v and_o comfort_v not_o frighten_v or_o disquiet_v sect_n iii_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o cure_v of_o continue_v fever_n fever_n though_o by_o some_o distinguish_v by_o various_a name_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o head_n viz._n putrid_a and_o malignant_a of_o the_o sign_n diagnostic_n of_o putrid_a fever_n they_o invade_v the_o sick_a with_o a_o chillness_n in_o the_o back_n and_o oftentimes_o shake_v like_o a_o ague_n after_o that_o a_o burn_a heat_n which_o diffuse_v itself_o through_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o increase_v gradual_o to_o the_o four_o seven_o 14_o or_o 21._o day_n and_o then_o decrease_v according_o it_o be_v attend_v with_o thirst_n a_o quick_a pulse_n high_a colour_a urine_n headache_n frenzy_n convulsion_n with_o many_o more_o dangerous_a symptom_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v high_a of_o the_o sign_n prognostic_n these_o fever_n happen_v common_o in_o the_o spring_n or_o summer_n and_o if_o the_o symptom_n be_v mild_a they_o sometime_o go_v off_o in_o 4._o or_o 7._o day_n if_o violent_a they_o last_v 14._o 21._o and_o 42._o day_n when_o a_o frenzy_n delirium_fw-la epilepsy_n convulsion_n a_o irregular_a pulse_n no_o sign_n of_o concoction_n be_v see_v in_o the_o urine_n after_o a_o crisis_n or_o such_o like_a violent_a symptom_n appear_v the_o patient_n hardly_o recover_v without_o powerful_a remedy_n and_o the_o diligent_a care_n of_o the_o physician_n and_o his_o assistant_n but_o if_o mild_a symptom_n appear_v as_o if_o the_o thirst_n be_v not_o great_a the_o patient_n not_o disturb_v in_o his_o sleep_n and_o wake_v somewhat_o refresh_v after_o they_o good_a crisis_n happen_v and_o nature_n at_o those_o time_n give_v some_o sign_n of_o a_o conquest_n either_o by_o sweat_n urine_n or_o a_o looseness_n the_o patient_n recover_v with_o little_a care_n and_o help_v of_o the_o sign_n diagnostic_n of_o malignant_a fever_n they_o seize_v the_o patient_n with_o a_o pain_n in_o the_o back_n or_o head_n the_o strength_n be_v debilitate_a without_o any_o manifest_a cause_n viz._n more_o than_o can_v be_v expect_v from_o the_o nature_n or_o heat_n of_o the_o fever_n a_o dry_a cough_n palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n involuntary_a weep_n the_o heat_n in_o these_o distemper_n at_o first_o touch_v mild_a but_o after_o some_o time_n more_o sharp_a the_o pulse_n low_a and_o quick_a often_o intermit_a the_o urine_n ofttimes_o pale_a and_o like_o