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to_o have_v power_n to_o answer_v that_o intention_n notwithstanding_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o rattle-snake_n transcend_v almost_o infinite_o the_o power_n of_o all_o other_o poison_n vegetable_a mineral_n or_o animal_n and_o transfuse_v its_o mortal_a malignity_n by_o contaminate_v the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n and_o nervous_a juice_n and_o so_o extinguish_v the_o vital_a flame_n 10._o among_o animal_n i_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o viper_n and_o toad_n because_o of_o their_o admirable_a effect_n the_o one_o in_o cure_v of_o a_o leprosy_n though_o radicate_v which_o be_v a_o universal_a disaffection_n and_o contamination_n of_o all_o the_o juice_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n the_o other_o to_o wit_n that_o of_o the_o toad_n in_o amend_v the_o watery_a disposition_n of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o take_v away_o its_o evil_a and_o malign_a quality_n in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o cancer_n which_o experience_n have_v confirm_v it_o have_v perform_v with_o a_o marvellous_a dexterity_n beyond_o all_o other_o thing_n 11._o among_o mineral_n i_o choose_v gold_n and_o antimony_n the_o one_o for_o its_o infinite_a diffusive_a power_n the_o other_o for_o its_o admirable_a effect_n not_o only_o of_o purify_n gold_n itself_o but_o also_o of_o cleanse_v and_o alter_v the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n in_o man_n body_n which_o it_o singular_o perform_v beyond_o any_o other_o mineral_n whatsoever_o be_v also_o a_o great_a friend_n to_o nature_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o kind_a of_o natural_a balsam_n to_o the_o humane_a life_n correct_v all_o its_o exorbitancy_n heal_v its_o disaffection_n and_o restore_v and_o comfort_v one_o of_o its_o essential_a part_n to_o wit_n the_o radical_a humidity_n 12._o from_o these_o reason_n i_o make_v of_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a particular_n and_o out_o of_o they_o such_o preparation_n as_o may_v be_v most_o condusive_a to_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o present_a malady_n with_o respect_n also_o to_o the_o paralytic_a distemper_n of_o the_o virginian-snake-root_n i_o make_v a_o tincture_n in_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o also_o a_o extract_n of_o the_o viper_n viper-wine_n and_o also_o a_o powder_n of_o viper_n of_o the_o toad_n a_o salt_n of_o toad_n of_o gold_n a_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la and_o of_o antimony_n basil_n valentine_n his_o tincture_n 13._o out_o of_o these_o thing_n i_o compound_v these_o follow_a medicament_n first_o a_o extract_n take_v extract_n of_o virginian-snake-root_n of_o a_o middle_a consistency_n six_o ounce_n powder_n of_o viper_n three_o ounce_n salt_n of_o toad_n half_o a_o ounce_n aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la two_o dram_n mix_v they_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o just_a consistency_n of_o a_o electuary_n by_o add_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o the_o tincture_n of_o antimony_n this_o electuary_n the_o patient_n take_v every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n the_o quantity_n of_o two_o dram_n at_o a_o time_n or_o better_o drink_v after_o it_o a_o glass_n of_o viper-wine_n and_o continue_v the_o use_n thereof_o so_o long_o till_o the_o whole_a quantity_n thereof_o be_v spend_v 14._o second_o a_o liquid_a mixture_n take_v viper-wine_n from_o two_o to_o three_o ounce_n tincture_n of_o virginian-snake-root_n tincture_n of_o antimony_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la ten_o drop_n mix_v they_o for_o a_o do_v to_o be_v give_v every_o morning_n fast_v and_o to_o be_v continue_v every_o day_n so_o long_a aâ—_n the_o former_a electuary_n last_v by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n the_o blood_n become_v true_o purify_v and_o the_o periodical_a vomit_v be_v perfect_o take_v away_o and_o true_o with_o the_o use_n of_o topic_n also_o as_o follow_v the_o paralytic_a distemper_n be_v complete_o cure_v 15._o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v not_o unmindful_a of_o the_o miserable_a convulsion_n of_o the_o mesentery_n which_o be_v attend_v with_o manifold_a symptom_n and_o therefore_o while_o the_o other_o medicament_n be_v exhibit_v these_o follow_a thing_n be_v give_v in_o the_o interval_n between_o morning_n and_o night_n take_v choice_n venice_n treacle_n one_o dram_n musk_n fourten_n grain_n ambergrise_n six_o grain_n indian_n green_a ginger_n three_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o bolus_n add_v a_o little_a quantity_n of_o juice_n of_o alkermes_n this_o she_o take_v every_o day_n a_o hour_n before_o dinner_n for_o eight_o day_n drink_v after_o it_o this_o take_v choice_n hippocras_n orange_a flower-water_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n mix_v they_o for_o a_o draught_n 16._o about_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n she_o take_v this_o mixture_n take_v choice_n hippocras_n six_o ounce_n power_n of_o caraway_n power_n of_o sweet_a fennel-seed_n of_o each_o thirty_o drop_n mix_v they_o for_o a_o draught_n by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n together_o with_o bathe_v the_o whole_a region_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la with_o power_n of_o aniseed_n morning_n and_o night_n these_o
fit_a of_o the_o apoplexy_n this_o good_a old_a gentleman_n pay_v his_o debt_n to_o nature_n in_o the_o seventy_o five_o year_n of_o his_o age_n gregorius_n horstius_n tom._n 2._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 43._o lxxv_o a_o palsy_n upon_o a_o colic_n 1._o a_o certain_a woman_n of_o a_o choleric_a constitution_n abound_v in_o crudity_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o obstruction_n of_o her_o monthly_a term_n suffer_v a_o great_a pain_n in_o her_o belly_n she_o be_v bind_v in_o her_o belly_n and_o trouble_v with_o flatulency_n she_o do_v covet_v eat_v and_o have_v a_o bad_a digestion_n accompany_v with_o vomit_v and_o nauseat_v 2._o at_o length_n for_o some_o week_n she_o be_v grievous_o afflict_v with_o great_a pain_n in_o the_o external_a part_n to_o wit_n her_o hand_n and_o foot_n her_o urine_n be_v red_a and_o thick_a she_o have_v a_o imbecility_n and_o inhability_n both_o to_o sense_n and_o motion_n with_o a_o pungent_a and_o burn_a kind_n of_o pain_n insomuch_o that_o she_o altogether_o appear_v paralytic_v 3._o in_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o person_n we_o have_v respect_n to_o two_o thing_n first_o her_o vehement_a continue_a pain_n of_o the_o colic_n and_o then_o the_o follow_a palsy_n improper_o so_o call_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o decay_a and_o weak_a constitution_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n 4._o the_o belly_n because_o of_o her_o colic_n be_v to_o be_v loosen_v and_o the_o peccant_a matter_n must_v be_v attenuate_v resolve_v and_o evacuate_v and_o the_o intestine_n strengthen_v for_o which_o inward_o clyster_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v make_v of_o the_o docoction_n of_o the_o root_n marshmallow_n and_o mallow_n mercury_n camomile_n paul_n betony_n and_o the_o like_a there_o be_v add_v hiera_n picra_fw-la simplex_n benedictum_fw-la laxativum_fw-la with_o the_o oil_n of_o chamomil_n and_o rue_n etc._n etc._n 5._o outward_o the_o cawl_n or_o suet_n of_o a_o weather_n wherein_o the_o bowel_n be_v leap_v be_v make_v hot_a in_o a_o kettle_n be_v 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confect_v ginger_n be_v good_a and_o malaga_n sack_n with_o white_a bread_n as_o also_o aromaticum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la mix_v with_o conserve_n of_o borage_n and_o rosemary_n flower_n etc._n etc._n 9_o as_o to_o the_o subsequent_a palsy_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o provide_v for_o prevent_v the_o nutritive_a cause_n here_o we_o approve_v of_o crato_n counsel_n for_o strengthen_v the_o intestine_n who_o order_v the_o navel_n to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o distil_a oil_n of_o galbanum_fw-la confect_v 10._o also_o after_o the_o belly_n be_v mollify_v he_o will_v have_v this_o follow_a powder_n to_o be_v frequent_o make_v use_n of_o take_v tender_a hartshorn_n myrrh_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n white_a pepper_n half_o a_o dram_n make_v a_o confect_v which_o take_v in_o a_o glass_n of_o wine_n 11._o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o paralytic_n affect_v itself_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n be_v wash_v frequent_o with_o the_o decoction_n of_o nettle-root_n the_o leaf_n of_o rosemary_n gout-jvy_a origanum_fw-la etc._n etc._n 12._o afterward_o they_o be_v anoint_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o lineament_n take_v the_o fat_a of_o a_o badger_n the_o fat_a of_o a_o fox_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o a_o stork_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o sage_n of_o wormwood_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n the_o oil_n of_o bay_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o ointment_n gregorius_n horstius_n tom._n 2._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 13._o lxxvi_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o palsy_n 1._o purgation_n and_o sweat_v be_v take_v the_o intention_n be_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o three_o sort_n of_o liniment_n to_o wit_n that_o which_o be_v mild_a that_o which_o be_v in_o a_o mediocrity_n and_o that_o which_o be_v strong_a 2._o in_o the_o beginning_n let_v the_o member_n be_v gentle_o stroke_v and_o anoint_v for_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n woman_n milk_n and_o the_o majesty_n row_n of_o calfs-feet_n 3._o afterward_o for_o so_o many_o day_n again_o let_v they_o be_v anoint_v with_o wild_a cats-grease_n and_o a_o little_a castoreum_n or_o the_o oil_n of_o castoreum_n with_o a_o little_a mucilage_n and_o lin-seed_n 4._o last_o anoint_v with_o a_o ointment_n make_v of_o the_o fat_a of_o a_o eel_n which_o lie_v in_o its_o belly_n and_o also_o drop_n while_o it_o be_v roast_n mix_v with_o the_o fat_a of_o a_o fox_n and_o oil_n of_o lin-seed_n of_o each_o a_o equal_a part_n earthworm_n half_o a_o part_n these_o be_v shake_v together_o or_o wrought_v with_o oil_n let_v be_v boil_a in_o a_o little_a wine_n over_o a_o gentle_a fire_n to_o a_o consumption_n thereof_o until_o a_o drop_n thereof_o cast_v upon_o the_o coal_n make_v no_o crackle_n 5._o but_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v that_o at_o once_o these_o part_n notwithstanding_o their_o be_v anoint_v shall_v not_o be_v free_v from_o the_o palsy_n after_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n you_o may_v repeat_v the_o same_o medicinal_a ointment_n again_o or_o by_o consent_n of_o your_o physician_n repair_v to_o the_o bath_n gregorius_n horstius_n tom._n 2._o lib._n 8._o cap._n 8._o lxxvii_o a_o palsy_n and_o piss_a of_o blood_n upon_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v 1._o a_o certain_a noble_a person_n have_v the_o hemorrhoid_v for_o many_o year_n every_o month_n without_o any_o inconveniency_n yea_o rather_o with_o great_a advantage_n but_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n and_o about_o the_o seventi_v year_n of_o his_o age_n they_o stop_v 2._o from_o thence_o a_o certain_a weariness_n and_o heaviness_n of_o his_o whole_a body_n seize_v he_o and_o after_o two_o month_n he_o piss_v pure_a blood_n without_o pain_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n 3._o his_o body_n be_v gentle_o purge_v the_o piss_a of_o blood_n do_v spontaneous_o cease_v as_o also_o the_o weariness_n of_o his_o body_n 4._o not_o long_o after_o look_v out_o of_o his_o window_n after_o dinner_n upon_o the_o course_n of_o the_o river_n broia_n and_o upon_o the_o circumvolution_n of_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o mill_n sell_v immediate_o upon_o the_o ground_n have_v both_o a_o pain_n in_o his_o head_n and_o the_o vertigo_n and_o be_v take_v with_o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o left_a side_n 5._o i_o and_o another_o physician_n do_v institute_v a_o cure_n to_o this_o person_n under_o those_o sad_a circumstance_n we_o present_o order_v this_o follow_a draught_n 6._o take_v choice_n treacle_n one_o dram_n cinnamon-water_n distil_v without_o wine_n two_o ounce_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o potion_n 7._o thereafter_o we_o do_v anoint_v the_o side_n affect_v and_o the_o backbone_n with_o this_o ointment_n take_v the_o oil_n of_o camomile_n of_o worm_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o 8._o he_o do_v not_o eat_v any_o supper_n that_o evening_n and_o the_o follow_a night_n which_o be_v somewhat_o bad_a he_o do_v sweat_v well_o 9_o the_o next_o day_n a_o moderate_a clyster_n be_v first_o exhibit_v we_o do_v apply_v leech_n to_o the_o hemorrhoide_a vein_n whereby_o six_o or_o seven_o ounce_n of_o blood_n be_v extract_v 10._o then_o the_o day_n after_o he_o take_v the_o follow_a potion_n take_v the_o flower_n and_o leave_n of_o betony_n sage_n and_o rosemary_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n aniseed_n and_o the_o leave_n of_o sena_n cleanse_v of_o each_o two_o dram_n let_v they_o boil_v in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n till_o the_o strain_a liquor_n come_v to_o four_o ounce_n in_o which_o dissolve_v the_o electuary_n of_o diaphanicon_n with_o rhubarb_n and_o diacatholicon_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o potion_n by_o which_o he_o be_v gentle_o purge_v six_o or_o seven_o time_n 11._o the_o whole_a left_a side_n which_o be_v affect_v be_v every_o day_n twice_o anoint_v with_o the_o precede_a
tree_n price_n 24_o s_o the_o pound_n or_o 18_o d._n the_o ounce_n tomi_n primi_fw-la finis_fw-la the_o content_n libre_fw-la i._o of_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o headache_n the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o cephalea_n or_o old_a headache_n in_o a_o poor_a labour_a man_n p._n 1._o sect._n 2._o a_o cephalea_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n 2._o sect._n 3_o a_o cephalea_n in_o a_o ancient_a woman_n of_o more_o than_o twenty_o year_n stand_v ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o headache_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man_n of_o a_o melancholy_a constitution_n 3._o sect._n 5._o a_o observation_n of_o a_o violent_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n arise_v from_o the_o venereal_a disease_n ib._n sect._n 6._o another_o observation_n of_o a_o inveterate_a headache_n proceed_v from_o a_o venereal_a cause_n 5._o sect._n 7._o a_o old_a headache_n from_o the_o violent_a run_v of_o a_o race_n ib._n sect._n 8._o a_o extreme_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n in_o a_o young_a virgin_n ib._n sect._n 9_o a_o headache_n with_o a_o mighty_a pain_n in_o the_o neck_n 6._o sect._n 10._o a_o extreme_a headache_n arise_v from_o the_o pox_n ib._n observation_n from_o other_o author_n sect._n 11._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n in_o a_o certain_a citizen_n of_o langinga_n 7._o sect._n 12._o a_o most_o vehement_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n which_o happen_v to_o a_o husbandman_n ib._n sect._n 13._o the_o headache_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n ib._n sect._n 14._o a_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n with_o noise_n in_o the_o ear_n ib._n sect._n 15._o a_o headache_n accompany_v with_o many_o symptom_n ib._n sect._n 16._o a_o grievous_a and_o last_a headache_n 8._o sect._n 17._o a_o headache_n accompany_v with_o hoarseness_n short_a cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v ib._n sect._n 18._o a_o headache_n with_o wheeze_a and_o want_n of_o appetite_n ib._n sect._n 19_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n ib._n sect._n 20._o a_o headache_n accompany_v with_o very_a many_o symptom_n 9_o sect._n 21._o a_o cruel_a headache_n cure_v by_o a_o issue_n in_o the_o hand_n ib._n sect._n 22._o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n cure_v by_o apply_v horseleech_n ib._n sect._n 23._o a_o cruel_a headache_n cure_v by_o bleed_v in_o the_o forehead_n 10._o sect._n 24._o a_o headache_n by_o be_v in_o the_o sun_n ib._n sect._n 25._o a_o old_a headache_n with_o other_o infirmity_n ib._n sect._n 26._o a_o old_a headache_n 11._o sect._n 27._o a_o mortal_a or_o deadly_a headache_n ib._n sect._n 28._o a_o old_a headache_n from_o the_o venereal_a pox_n ib._n sect._n 29._o a_o intolerable_a headache_n 1â—_n sect._n 30._o a_o headache_n in_o a_o semi-tertian_a ague_n ib._n sect._n 31._o a_o grievous_a and_o last_a headache_n 13._o sect._n 32._o a_o stubborn_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n ib._n sect._n 33._o a_o cephalalgia_fw-la or_o new_a headache_n in_o a_o certain_a matron_n ib._n sect._n 34._o a_o old_a headache_n with_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o head_n 14._o sect._n 35._o a_o old_a headache_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n ib._n sect._n 36._o a_o contumacious_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n that_o can_v be_v help_v by_o no_o medicine_n 15._o sect._n 37._o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n with_o a_o catarrh_n ib._n sect._n 38._o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n from_o vehement_a labour_n ib._n sect._n 39_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n arise_v from_o cold_a 16._o sect._n 40._o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n cure_v by_o purge_v the_o brain_n ib._n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o megrim_n the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o hemicrania_n or_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o the_o pox_n 17._o sect._n 2._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o hot_a scorbutic_a habit_n of_o body_n 18._o sect._n 3_o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o scorbute_n in_o a_o cold_a constitution_n 20._o sect._n 4._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o certain_a foulness_n of_o the_o stomach_n ib._n sect._n 5._o a_o megrim_n arise_v from_o blood_n over_o hear_a 21._o sect._n 6._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o stomach_n oppress_v with_o phlegm_n ib._n sect._n 7._o a_o megrim_n arise_v from_o a_o great_a blow_n on_o the_o head_n ib._n sect._n 8._o a_o megrim_n with_o a_o violent_a cough_n and_o shortness_n of_o breath_n 22._o sect._n 9_o a_o megrim_n with_o a_o catarrh_n and_o scirrhus_n tumour_n of_o the_o spleen_n ib._n sect._n 10._o a_o megrim_n which_o prove_v mortal_a in_o a_o sphacelation_n of_o the_o brain_n 25._o sect._n 11._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a take_v 26._o sect._n 12._o a_o megrim_n with_o the_o cramp_n in_o many_o part_n of_o the_o body_n ib._n sect._n 13._o a_o megrim_n in_o a_o woman_n which_o have_v late_o be_v deliver_v 27._o observation_n from_o other_o author_n sect._n 14._o a_o old_a megrim_n cure_v by_o open_v a_o artery_n 27._o sect._n 15._o a_o megrim_n with_o a_o catarrh_n the_o council_n of_o fernelius_n 28._o sect._n 16._o a_o inveterate_a megrim_n cure_v by_o a_o flux_n of_o blood_n by_o the_o bowel_n 29._o sect._n 17._o another_o inveterate_a megrim_n ib._n sect._n 18._o another_o megrim_n cure_v by_o open_v a_o artery_n 30._o sect._n 19_o a_o megrim_n return_v in_o the_o winter_n time_n ib._n sect._n 20._o a_o megrim_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eyelid_n 32._o sect._n 21._o a_o megrim_n cure_v by_o open_v a_o artery_n in_o the_o temple_n that_o by_o all_o other_o mean_n be_v incurable_a 33._o sect._n 22._o a_o megrim_n cure_v by_o wash_v in_o cold_a water_n ibid._n sect._n 23._o a_o megrim_n arise_v from_o gluttony_n ib._n sect._n 24._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a humour_n ibid._n sect._n 25._o a_o megrim_n from_o a_o hot_a cause_n with_o a_o ophthalmia_n 34._o sect._n 26._o a_o megrim_n which_o come_v once_o a_o month_n 35._o sect._n 27._o a_o periodic_a pain_n in_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n ibid._n scholia_fw-la by_o w._n salmon_n the_o author_n of_o this_o work_n sect._n 28._o of_o the_o principal_a kind_n of_o disease_n 37._o sect._n 29._o of_o the_o headache_n its_o name_n definition_n and_o kind_n 39_o sect._n 30._o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o headache_n beforenamed_a and_o first_o of_o the_o cause_n thereof_o ib._n sect._n 31._o the_o prognostic_n of_o a_o cephalalgia_fw-la 41._o sect._n 33._o the_o therapia_n or_o method_n of_o cure_n and_o first_o of_o a_o headache_n proceed_v from_o a_o simple_a in-temperature_n of_o heat_n and_o dryness_n 42._o sect._n 33._o a_o headache_n proceed_v from_o heat_n and_o moisture_n 43._o sect._n 34._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n from_o cold_a and_o dryness_n ib._n sect._n 35._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n proceed_v from_o cold_a and_o moisture_n 44._o sect._n 36._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n from_o vapour_n ascend_v up_o into_o the_o brain_n 50._o sect._n 37._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n arise_v from_o a_o fever_n ibid._n sect._n 38._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n arise_v from_o the_o french_a pox_n 51._o sect._n 39_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n proceed_v from_o a_o hurt_n of_o the_o cranium_fw-la or_o the_o mening_n of_o the_o brain_n 54._o sect._n 40._o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o heach-ach_n call_v old_a or_o inveterate_a and_o first_o of_o the_o sign_n and_o cause_n 55._o sect._n 41._o the_o prognostic_n of_o a_o cephalaea_n or_o old_a headache_n 56._o sect._n 42._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o cephalaea_n or_o old_a headache_n in_o a_o cold_a and_o dry_a constitution_n of_o body_n or_o arise_v from_o melancholy_a 57_o sect._n 43._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o cephalaea_n or_o old_a headache_n in_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a constitution_n ib._n sect._n 44._o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o megrim_n and_o first_o of_o the_o notation_n thereof_o 61._o sect._n 45._o the_o sign_n of_o the_o megrim_n 62._o sect._n 46._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o megrim_n ibid._n sect._n 47._o the_o prognostic_n or_o judgement_n of_o a_o megrim_n ibid._n sect._n 48._o the_o therapia_n or_o method_n of_o cure_n ibid._n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o vertigo_n pag._n 65._o the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o youth_n with_o dimness_n of_o sight_n call_v scotoma_n sect._n 2._o a_o vertigo_n arise_v in_o a_o phlegmatic_a habit_n of_o body_n with_o weakness_n of_o sight_n sect._n 3_o a_o vertigo_n proceed_v from_o a_o fall_n from_o a_o horse_n sect._n 4._o a_o vertigo_n with_o a_o disaffect_v womb_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o spleen_n sect._n 5._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o child_n five_o year_n of_o age._n sect._n 6._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o age_a man._n sect._n 7._o a_o vertigo_n with_o a_o malign_a fever_n sect._n 8._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o maiden_n with_o obstruction_n of_o her_o term_n sect._n 9_o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o girl_n about_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n
rosemary_n sage_a of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n musk_n two_o grain_n make_v all_o into_o a_o fine_a powder_n of_o which_o let_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o pea_n be_v blow_v up_o the_o nostril_n in_o the_o morning_n by_o this_o her_o head_n be_v excellent_o purge_v from_o the_o remain_a humour_n and_o free_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a symptom_n 6._o with_o this_o follow_a liquor_n she_o wash_v her_o foot_n every_o night_n take_v betony_n pennyroyal_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n put_v they_o in_o a_o bag_n and_o boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n this_o wash_n do_v her_o head_n also_o very_a much_o good_a 7._o her_o head_n heart_n and_o stomach_n be_v in_o the_o interim_n strengthen_v with_o this_o follow_v confect_v take_v species_n of_o diambra_n diamargariton_n calidon_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n powder_n of_o bugloss_n flower_n one_o scruple_n ginger_n half_a a_o scruple_n sugar_n dissolve_v in_o bugloss_n water_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v make_v all_o up_o into_o lozenge_n weigh_v two_o scruple_n a_o piece_n of_o these_o she_o take_v one_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o another_o after_o supper_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o deplorable_a prioress_n be_v soon_o and_o perfect_o cure_v and_o have_v live_v many_o year_n since_o sound_v and_o in_o perfect_a health_n observation_n out_o of_o zacutus_n lusitanus_n xxi_o a_o cruel_a headache_n cure_v by_o a_o issue_n in_o the_o hand_n cent._n 1._o obs_n 7._o 1._o a_o young_a man_n of_o a_o good_a strong_a constitution_n long_o vex_v with_o a_o most_o vehement_a headache_n have_v try_v many_o medicine_n for_o two_o year_n together_o to_o no_o purpose_n he_o leave_v off_o his_o purgation_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o issue_n in_o his_o leg_n and_o arm_n which_o be_v design_v to_o evacuate_v the_o humour_n from_o his_o head_n and_o which_o he_o have_v keep_v open_a for_o a_o year_n together_o in_o vain_a 2._o at_o length_n he_o have_v a_o issue_n make_v in_o the_o top_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n for_o on_o that_o side_n of_o his_o head_n the_o pain_n do_v most_o of_o all_o afflict_v he_o betwixt_o his_o forefinger_n and_o his_o thumb_n on_o the_o out_o side_n by_o which_o he_o be_v perfect_o cure_v xxii_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n cure_v by_o apply_v horseleech_n cent._n 1._o obs_n 8._o 1._o the_o wise_a of_o the_o ancient_a physician_n do_v in_o many_o place_n of_o their_o write_n maintain_v that_o the_o artery_n of_o the_o temple_n may_v be_v open_v upon_o occasion_n though_o by_o reason_n of_o considerable_a vessel_n which_o run_v through_o the_o temple_n both_o the_o wound_n of_o those_o part_n be_v mortal_a and_o the_o open_n of_o a_o artery_n there_o be_v dangerous_a 2._o now_o by_o recourse_n of_o humour_n and_o a_o natural_a weakness_n of_o this_o part_n a_o intolerable_a pain_n be_v there_o raise_v together_o with_o a_o frequent_a palpitation_n of_o the_o temple_n so_o as_o to_o contemn_v the_o efficacy_n of_o most_o medicament_n yea_o of_o narcotick_n yet_o i_o have_v find_v by_o sure_a trial_n that_o to_o fasten_v ten_o or_o twelve_o horseleech_n upon_o the_o temple_n round_o about_o whereby_o much_o dreggy_a blood_n be_v draw_v away_o do_v free_a the_o sick_a from_o this_o most_o cruel_a pain_n and_o this_o be_v safe_a by_o far_o than_o to_o cut_v the_o artery_n xxiii_o a_o cruel_a headache_n cure_v by_o bleed_v in_o the_o forehead_n cent._n 1._o obs_n 10._o 1._o what_o great_a good_a be_v do_v by_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o forehead_n avicen_n prince_n of_o arabian_a physician_n have_v declare_v in_o these_o word_n the_o open_n of_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o forehead_n which_o be_v between_o the_o two_o eyebrow_n be_v good_a for_o heaviness_n of_o the_o head_n and_o proper_o for_o that_o pain_n which_o be_v in_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n and_o for_o the_o heaviness_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o for_o a_o old_a and_o continue_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n which_o be_v also_o confirm_v by_o paulus_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 40._o 2._o a_o fleshy_a young_a man_n and_o ruddy_a be_v for_o many_o year_n trouble_v with_o a_o most_o cruel_a pain_n all_o over_o his_o head_n which_o most_o cruel_o rage_v by_o fit_n to_o the_o root_n of_o his_o eye_n while_o the_o pain_n be_v present_v the_o eye_n be_v red_a and_o look_v as_o if_o they_o will_v starâ—_n out_o of_o his_o head_n tear_n run_v down_o involuntary_o which_o he_o can_v feel_v to_o be_v hot_a and_o sharp_a in_o his_o face_n chief_o on_o his_o cheek_n there_o be_v a_o mighty_a redness_n with_o a_o troublesome_a motion_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o pain_n he_o run_v up_o and_o down_o like_o one_o mad_a yet_o without_o any_o fever_n thirst_v or_o inflammation_n 3._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v inquire_v into_o which_o the_o physician_n with_o one_o consent_n think_v to_o be_v from_o a_o thick_a wind_n and_o plenty_n of_o pituitous_a matter_n but_o they_o be_v mistake_v for_o i_o be_v call_v find_v that_o this_o pain_n do_v arise_v from_o exceed_v hot_a blood_n retain_v not_o at_o all_o putrid_a but_o plentiful_a overheat_v and_o make_v sharp_a by_o which_o the_o membrane_n be_v afflict_v his_o head_n be_v proper_o and_o primary_o affect_v 4._o the_o former_a physician_n use_v hot_a remedy_n both_o external_a and_o internal_a as_o also_o sweat_a medicine_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a such_o thing_n i_o forsake_v and_o deliver_v my_o opinion_n that_o the_o blood_n must_v be_v draw_v out_o so_o contrary_a to_o all_o their_o mind_n i_o open_v the_o cephalic_a vein_n i_o apply_v cupping-glass_n with_o scarification_n to_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n and_o at_o last_o have_v twice_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o his_o forehead_n free_v he_o from_o all_o his_o pain_n observation_n from_o riverius_n xxiv_o headache_n by_o be_v in_o the_o sun_n obs_n 121._o 1._o anno._n 1636._o octob._n 8._o a_o renown_a advocate_n walk_v in_o the_o sun_n about_o noon_n go_v to_o another_o town_n a_o good_a distance_n off_o upon_o which_o he_o be_v take_v with_o light_a fit_n of_o a_o double_a tertian_n come_v about_o the_o evening_n and_o in_o his_o fit_a he_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o extreme_a headache_n which_o the_o first_o three_o day_n go_v away_o with_o the_o ague_n fit_a in_o the_o morning_n 2._o during_o this_o he_o be_v twice_o let_v blood_n and_o have_v one_o purge_v give_v he_o but_o for_o all_o this_o his_o headache_n and_o ague_n continue_v and_o after_o the_o four_o fit_a turn_v into_o a_o continual_a fever_n torment_v he_o as_o well_o in_o the_o morning_n as_o at_o other_o time_n 3._o now_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o this_o headache_n proceed_v from_o his_o be_v in_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v fear_v that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o inflammation_n in_o his_o brain_n because_o medicine_n have_v be_v lay_v to_o his_o forehead_n without_o any_o profit_n 4._o to_o remove_v therefore_o this_o vehement_a symptom_n i_o cause_v seven_o ounce_n of_o blood_n to_o be_v take_v from_o his_o forehead_n vein_n whereby_o his_o headache_n be_v present_o much_o abate_v and_o the_o follow_a paroxysm_n return_v much_o more_o gentle_o with_o little_a headache_n and_o the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n he_o feel_v no_o pain_n at_o all_o xxv_o a_o old_a headache_n with_o other_o infirmity_n obs_n 11._o 1._o the_o daughter_n of_o a_o renown_a lawyer_n 20_o year_n of_o age_n be_v vex_v with_o a_o most_o sharp_a headache_n with_o a_o stretch_n on_o the_o right_a side_n under_o the_o short_a rib_n belly-ach_n and_o other_o symptom_n 2._o she_o use_v every_o year_n many_o medicine_n as_o potion_n apozem_n pill_n bath_n vesicatory_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o do_v her_o little_a good_a also_o she_o be_v not_o much_o help_v by_o the_o use_n of_o steel_n though_o all_o these_o symptom_n depend_v upon_o obstruction_n and_o evil_a humour_n lodge_v from_o she_o hypochondria_n to_o her_o head_n 3._o at_o last_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n i_o prescribe_v this_o follow_v take_v conserve_n of_o wormwood_n and_o maidenhair_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n conserve_n of_o elecampane_n root_n half_o a_o ounce_n salt_n of_o tamarisk_n magistery_n of_o tartar_n and_o my_o specific_a apertive_a powder_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n make_v a_o electuary_n of_o this_o she_o take_v two_o dram_n every_o morning_n fast_v two_o hour_n after_o it_o 4._o every_o five_o day_n she_o be_v purge_v with_o pilulae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la or_o extractum_fw-la rudij_fw-la to_o the_o quantity_n of_o two_o scruple_n and_o within_o fifteen_o day_n she_o be_v perfect_o cure_v xxvi_o a_o old_a headache_n obs_n 14._o 1._o the_o wife_n of_o a_o certain_a lawyer_n of_o a_o melancholy_a disposition_n be_v vex_v many_o year_n together_o with_o a_o most_o vehement_a
headache_n which_o hold_v she_o in_o a_o manner_n perpetual_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o which_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o remedy_n be_v prescribe_v by_o physician_n without_o any_o benefit_n then_o she_o desire_v my_o prescription_n which_o be_v as_o follow_v 2._o take_v conserve_n of_o wormwood_n of_o maidenhair_n and_o of_o elecampane_n root_n or_o each_o one_o ounce_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n and_o of_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n make_v a_o electuary_n of_o this_o she_o take_v two_o dram_n every_o morning_n fast_v two_o hour_n after_o it_o 3._o every_o five_o day_n she_o take_v two_o sruple_n of_o pilulae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la and_o with_o these_o medicament_n continue_v for_o ten_o day_n together_o her_o violent_a and_o long_a last_a pain_n be_v take_v away_o xxvii_o a_o mortal_a or_o deadly_a headache_n obs_n 37._o 1._o a_o girl_n of_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n have_v for_o two_o month_n be_v vex_v with_o a_o vehement_a headache_n about_o 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powder_n take_v red_a coral_n myrtle_n red_a rose_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n mastich_n white_a succory_n of_o each_o half_n a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o powder_n bound_v then_o also_o strong_o the_o arm_n and_o rub_v the_o foot_n with_o warm_a clothes_n 22._o but_o i_o hope_v if_o what_o i_o have_v already_o prescribe_v be_v due_o administer_v and_o the_o order_n in_o diet_n and_o other_o thing_n observe_v there_o will_v be_v no_o great_a need_n of_o these_o 23._o let_v he_o carry_v about_o his_o neck_n hyacinth_n and_o if_o you_o apprehend_v any_o danger_n by_o meat_n or_o drink_n that_o have_v be_v take_v the_o follow_a powder_n be_v good_a take_v harts-born_a one_o dram_n coral_n both_o sort_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n emerald_n prepare_v one_o scruple_n bezoar-stone_n half_o a_o scruple_n leaf_n of_o gold_n to_o the_o number_n of_o nine_o mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o powder_n which_o may_v be_v take_v in_o the_o emulsion_n of_o citron_n seed_n in_o 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66._o lxxvii_o a_o catarrh_n feaveral_a epidemical_a anno._n 1658._o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o precede_a violent_a frost_n of_o the_o winter_n and_o the_o succeed_a immoderate_a heat_n of_o the_o summer_n no_o one_o live_v can_v remember_v such_o a_o year_n the_o excess_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a be_v both_o so_o extreme_a 2._o from_o the_o ides_n of_o december_n almost_o to_o the_o vernal_a equinox_n the_o earth_n be_v cover_v with_o snow_n and_o the_o north_n wind_v constant_o blow_v all_o thing_n be_v freeze_v also_o afterward_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n to_o the_o begin_n almost_o of_o june_n the_o wind_n be_v still_o in_o the_o same_o corner_n the_o season_n be_v more_o like_a winter_n then_o spring_n unless_o now_o and_o then_o a_o hot_a day_n happen_v between_o 3._o while_o the_o winter_n continue_v unless_o that_o a_o quartan_a fever_n contract_v in_o autumn_n infect_v some_o among_o our_o countryman_n there_o be_v a_o moderate_a state_n of_o health_n and_o 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in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o sickness_n yet_o complain_v in_o the_o interim_n of_o want_n of_o strength_n and_o of_o languish_v a_o loathe_n of_o food_n a_o cough_n and_o a_o catarrh_n 8._o in_o some_o a_o very_a hot_a distemper_n plain_o appear_v that_o be_v throw_v into_o bed_n they_o be_v trouble_v with_o burn_v thirst_v wake_v hoarseness_n and_o cough_n and_o that_o scarce_o without_o any_o intermission_n 9_o sometime_o there_o come_v upon_o this_o a_o bleed_a at_o the_o nose_n and_o in_o some_o a_o bloody-spittle_n and_o frequent_o a_o bloodyflux_n and_o those_o who_o be_v take_v with_o this_o disease_n be_v of_o a_o infirm_a body_n and_o a_o decay_a age_n not_o a_o few_o die_v of_o it_o but_o the_o more_o strong_a and_o almost_o all_o of_o a_o healthful_a constitution_n recover_v 10._o those_o who_o of_o this_o disease_n sicken_v and_o die_v for_o the_o most_o part_n die_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o strength_n be_v leisurely_o waste_v and_o serous_a heap_n more_o and_o more_o 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month_n space_n and_o then_o join_v with_o a_o fever_n and_o that_o this_o distemper_n shall_v become_v epidemical_a do_v not_o so_o plain_o appear_v 13._o i_o know_v many_o deduce_v the_o cause_n from_o the_o unequal_a temper_n of_o the_o air_n at_o that_o time_n which_o although_o for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o cold_a yet_o the_o north_n wind_n sometime_o lessen_v there_o will_v be_v a_o day_n or_o two_o very_a hot_a between_o wherefore_o from_o this_o occasion_n as_o from_o cold_a take_v after_o heat_n man_n common_o fall_v sick_a 14._o but_o indeed_o for_o exciting_a the_o distemper_n so_o sudden_o rise_v and_o common_o spread_v there_o be_v require_v beside_o such_o a_o occasion_n some_o great_a precedent_n cause_n or_o predisposition_n though_o the_o other_o perhaps_o may_v suffice_v for_o a_o evident_a cause_n for_o to_o afflict_v they_o with_o this_o distemper_n 15._o we_o ought_v to_o suppose_v that_o all_o man_n almost_o be_v prone_a and_o inclinable_a to_o this_o disease_n 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sena_n and_o rhubarb_n with_o yellow_a sander_n and_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n add_v to_o it_o by_o which_o she_o be_v purge_v 12_o time_n with_o great_a ease_n 20._o the_o next_o day_n i_o take_v eight_o ounce_n of_o blood_n from_o her_o left_a arm_n and_o every_o evening_n i_o give_v she_o a_o opiate_n of_o the_o water_n and_o syrup_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o lungwort_n with_o the_o powder_n of_o pearl_n beside_o once_o within_o six_o hour_n i_o prescribe_v she_o to_o take_v a_o do_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o heart_n horn_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o the_o follow_a julep_n take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o black_a cherry_n of_o walnut_n and_o of_o the_o flower_n of_o peony_n each_o three_o ounce_n of_o the_o antipeleptick_a of_o langius_n two_o ounce_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o male_a peony_n two_o ounce_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o pearl_n one_o scruple_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o julap_n 21._o because_o she_o can_v not_o endure_v much_o purge_v clyster_n with_o sugar_a milk_n 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brain_n and_o animal_n spirit_n be_v comfort_v 30._o but_o in_o less_o than_o six_o hour_n after_o the_o blow_n by_o reason_n i_o suppose_v of_o the_o adhibition_n of_o the_o power_n of_o rosemary_n to_o the_o nostill_v a_o vehement_a haemorrhage_n follow_v in_o which_o the_o sick_a bleed_v by_o the_o nostril_n at_o least_o a_o quart_n of_o blood_n see_v so_o exceed_o great_a a_o evacuation_n we_o do_v our_o endeavour_n to_o stop_v it_o to_o his_o forehead_n this_o cataplasm_n be_v apply_v take_v the_o white_a of_o a_o new_a lay_v egg_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la one_o ounce_n fine_a bole_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o pultise_n which_o be_v apply_v with_o hard_n of_o flax_n upon_o leather_n as_o aforesaid_a all_o the_o extreme_a part_n be_v strong_o bind_v with_o good_a ligature_n the_o testicle_n be_v also_o bind_v and_o foment_v with_o venegar_n the_o sick_a be_v lay_v upon_o his_o back_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o toad_n be_v blow_v up_o his_o nostril_n with_o a_o quill_n and_o a_o dry_a toad_n be_v give_v he_o to_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n moreover_o the_o crown_n of_o his_o head_n be_v shave_v and_o a_o vesicatory_a apply_v thereto_o by_o the_o use_n of_o this_o mean_n the_o haemorrage_n be_v in_o a_o short_a time_n stop_v and_o the_o vehemency_n and_o swift_a return_n of_o the_o convulsion_n slakt_v whereby_o the_o patient_n have_v some_o ease_n 31._o in_o about_o six_o or_o seven_o hour_n more_o his_o bleed_n be_v again_o excite_v so_o that_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o he_o lose_v at_o least_o three_o pint_n more_o of_o blood_n and_o then_o it_o be_v stop_v again_o by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n aforesaid_a this_o extreme_a bleed_a doubtless_o mighty_o weaken_v the_o patient_n yet_o certain_o deliver_v he_o from_o all_o future_a danger_n of_o a_o apoplexy_n or_o other_o mortal_a disease_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o otherwise_o may_v have_v happen_v 32._o but_o now_o whereas_o his_o body_n be_v exceed_o bind_v so_o as_o he_o have_v not_o be_v at_o stool_n in_o above_o six_o day_n no_o doubt_n but_o it_o be_v of_o evil_a consequence_n in_o this_o case_n and_o therefore_o i_o order_v the_o exhibition_n of_o this_o follow_a clyster_n take_v fresh_a root_n of_o lilly_n and_o peony_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o mallow_n beet_n garden_n arach_n sage_n centory_n the_o less_o of_o each_o a_o handful_n flowert_v of_o lavender_n staechas_n rosemary_n camomile_n of_o each_o a_o pugil_n peony_n seed_n wheat_n bran_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n caraway_n one_o dram_n make_v a_o decoction_n and_o strain_n to_o a_o pint_n hereof_o add_v juice_n of_o beet_n brown_a sugar_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n hiera_n picra_fw-la hirae_fw-la logadij_fw-la of_o each_o two_o dram_n oyâ—_n of_o amber_n a_o dram_n salt_n half_o a_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o clyster_n this_o be_v exhibit_v and_o it_o wrought_v gentle_o and_o pleasant_a upon_o he_o and_o he_o confess_v himself_o much_o the_o better_o 33._o to_o comfort_v he_o by_o the_o mouth_n i_o give_v this_o take_v aqua_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la aqua_fw-la mirabilis_fw-la of_o each_o one_o ounce_n angelica_n water_n the_o great_a composition_n half_o a_o ounce_n peony_n water_n syrup_n of_o betony_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o lemon_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o of_o this_o the_o sick_a take_v now_o and_o then_o a_o spoonful_n which_o exceed_o cheer_v his_o spirit_n and_o corroborate_v his_o animal_n faculty_n now_o very_o much_o hurt_v 34._o every_o six_o hour_n also_o i_o cause_v the_o part_n aforenamed_a to_o be_v bathe_v with_o the_o power_n of_o amber_n and_o rosemary_n mix_v of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n as_o also_o all_o the_o back_n bone_n from_o the_o high_a vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n to_o the_o os_fw-la coccigis_fw-la all_o the_o joint_n and_o extreme_a part_n together_o with_o the_o stomach_n hypochonder_n and_o testicle_n whereby_o the_o whole_a nervous_fw-fr system_fw-la be_v strengthen_v and_o true_o restore_v and_o although_o i_o must_v confess_v that_o inward_a medicine_n be_v of_o mighty_a use_n in_o convulsion_n yet_o i_o be_o full_o persuade_v and_o confirm_v herein_o by_o very_o large_a experience_n that_o external_a medicament_n of_o a_o heat_n anodyne_n resolve_v and_o neurotick_a property_n do_v much_o more_o contribute_v to_o this_o cure_n as_o soon_o reach_v the_o part_n hurt_v except_o the_o convulsion_n be_v first_o excite_v in_o the_o bowel_n by_o poison_n violent_a purge_n a_o vehement_a diarrhea_n the_o colic_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o this_o case_n when_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la come_v to_o be_v universal_o afflict_v external_o such_o as_o those_o afore_o name_v be_v of_o most_o admirable_a use_n and_o this_o thing_n i_o can_v not_o but_o communicate_v to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o art_n for_o the_o sake_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o poor_a afflict_a patient_n 35._o the_o chirurgeon_n my_o assistant_n will_v needs_o have_v the_o sick_a constant_o to_o take_v of_o the_o follow_a wine_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n or_o better_a morning_n noon_n and_o night_n about_o half_a a_o hour_n before_o eat_v the_o which_o he_o tell_v i_o he_o have_v find_v large_a experience_n of_o and_o doubtless_o it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a thing_n take_v rhenish_n wine_n choice_a canary_n of_o each_o a_o gallon_n peony_n root_n and_o seed_n bruise_v misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n thick_a galangal_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la zedoary_a aracardium_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a flower_n of_o lavender_n and_o rosemary_n of_o staechas_n and_o saffron_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n betony_n bawm_n calamint_n mint_n sweetmarojram_n flower_n of_o lily_n convally_o of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n wormwood_n a_o large_a handful_n digest_v all_o for_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n then_o decant_v of_o the_o clear_a wine_n and_o let_v the_o patient_n drink_v it_o but_o it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o let_v the_o wine_n stand_v upon_o the_o ingredient_n close_o stop_v up_o during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o drink_n this_o wine_n the_o sick_a take_v but_o i_o prescribe_v he_o to_o take_v it_o either_o with_o or_o immediate_o after_o the_o take_n of_o the_o follow_a powder_n take_v root_n and_o seed_n of_o peony_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n elk_n hoof_n skull_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n swallow_n dry_v and_o powder_v peacock_n dung_n nutmeg_n clove_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n musk_n one_o ounce_n make_v of_o all_o a_o very_a fine_a powder_n the_o dose_n from_o a_o scruple_n to_o two_o scruple_n according_a to_o age_n and_o strength_n this_o our_o patient_n take_v half_a a_o dram_n thereof_o thrice_o a_o day_n with_o roger_n dixon_n wine_n aforemention_v by_o the_o use_n of_o which_o thing_n he_o prefect_o recover_v 36._o he_o be_v exceed_v weak_a for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o upon_o the_o take_n of_o the_o least_o cold_a or_o overstrain_v himself_o or_o lift_v any_o thing_n beyond_o his_o strength_n his_o convulsion_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o return_v for_o more_o than_o eight_o week_n together_o for_o which_o cause_n sake_n we_o the_o more_o earnest_o press_v upon_o he_o the_o constant_a assiduous_a use_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a medicament_n till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o find_v his_o perfect_a restoration_n and_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o body_n soluble_a i_o order_v he_o often_o to_o repeat_v the_o aforementioned_a clyster_n moreover_o after_o about_o five_o or_o six_o week_n time_n i_o begin_v to_o purge_v his_o body_n which_o i_o do_v with_o my_o family_n pill_v with_o aloe_n and_o this_o be_v do_v once_o a_o week_n for_o a_o month_n together_o 37._o that_o the_o hurt_n in_o this_o patient_n be_v great_a be_v apparent_a and_o that_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la or_o whole_a nervous_n system_n be_v grieve_v be_v almost_o without_o question_n for_o that_o the_o convulsion_n seize_v every_o part_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n leave_v he_o no_o where_o free_a that_o we_o can_v discern_v and_o the_o iteration_n of_o the_o fit_n be_v such_o at_o the_o first_o as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n deprive_v he_o of_o all_o his_o sense_n except_o that_o of_o feel_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o the_o blow_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o to_o make_v a_o wound_n outward_a but_o from_o thence_o the_o chirurgeon_n take_v his_o more_o dangerous_a prognostic_n however_o such_o be_v the_o force_n thereof_o as_o to_o break_v some_o of_o the_o sanguineous_a vessel_n within_o the_o brain_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o that_o very_a great_a flux_n of_o blood_n which_o roger_n confident_o affirm_v come_v from_o the_o cavity_n within_o the_o skull_n and_o without_o which_o evacuation_n the_o sick_a must_v have_v inevitable_o perish_v xv._o convulsion_n fit_v in_o a_o child_n new_o bear_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o little_a girl_n bear_v dead_a to_o appearance_n but_o after_o a_o little_a time_n
convulsive_a or_o phthisical_a or_o consumptive_a symptom_n do_v molest_v chief_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o disease_n 24._o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o design_n the_o curative_fw-it intention_n according_a to_o the_o various_a time_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o symptom_n chief_o urge_v 25._o about_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o fever_n the_o take_v away_o of_o blood_n seem_v convenient_a almost_o to_o all_o this_o kind_n of_o remedy_n i_o often_o experience_v with_o success_n in_o little_a child_n for_o that_o by_o the_o mean_n as_o it_o be_v another_o breathe_a place_n be_v open_v to_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n silent_o and_o covert_o grow_v hot_a and_o obtrude_a its_o foot_n and_o smoke_n on_o the_o more_o noble_a part_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n its_o impure_a efflorescency_n or_o putting_n forth_o be_v draw_v away_o from_o the_o brain_n and_o lung_n 26._o therefore_o although_o this_o fever_n of_o a_o ill_a condition_n may_v be_v account_v as_o it_o be_v malignant_a yet_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o present_o apt_a to_o be_v coagulate_v but_o to_o be_v too_o much_o pour_v forth_o and_o to_o restore_v its_o serosity_n on_o the_o noble_a part_n to_o wit_n the_o brain_n and_o lung_n therefore_o phlebotomy_n if_o it_o be_v administer_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v convenient_a almost_o to_o all_o 27._o for_o the_o same_o reason_n cathartick_a medicine_n and_o chief_o vomitory_n be_v administer_v at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o these_o do_v not_o only_o evacuate_v the_o viscera_n of_o crudity_n and_o so_o draw_v away_o the_o chief_a soment_v of_o the_o disease_n and_o as_o it_o be_v its_o original_n but_o beside_o they_o draw_v forth_o the_o serosity_n from_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o effect_v its_o cleanse_n rather_o in_o the_o stomach_n and_o intestine_n than_o in_o the_o head_n and_o lung_n 28._o further_o by_o emetic_n for_o that_o the_o receive_a glandule_n of_o the_o lymphduct_n be_v pull_v with_o a_o great_a shake_n the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o nervous_a juice_n lest_o they_o shall_v evil_o affect_v the_o brain_n and_o its_o dependency_n be_v express_v forth_o into_o the_o low_a bowel_n also_o for_o this_o end_n the_o belly_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v continual_o loose_a by_o the_o use_n of_o clyster_n 29._o but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n whilst_o the_o blood_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o taint_n of_o this_o disease_n threaten_v the_o brain_n or_o praecordia_fw-la with_o the_o evil_n it_o will_v not_o be_v safe_a to_o attempt_v any_o thing_n diaphoretick_n or_o sweat_a medicine_n or_o diuretic_n or_o such_o as_o evacuate_v by_o urine_n or_o with_o cathartic_o vomit_v or_o purge_v medicine_n 30._o for_o these_o kind_n of_o medicine_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o great_o pour_v out_o the_o blood_n and_o compel_v its_o serosity_n into_o more_o open_a issue_n forth_o all_o the_o recrement_n be_v apt_a to_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v easy_o obtrude_v on_o the_o brain_n or_o lung_n when_o they_o be_v of_o a_o more_o feeble_a constitution_n 31._o so_o in_o a_o person_n in_o another_o place_n mention_v loss_n of_o speech_n come_v upon_o the_o raise_n of_o a_o untimely_a sweat_n also_o i_o have_v know_v that_o sudorifick_v no_o other_o than_o chalybeat_v in_o the_o morbid_v disposition_n of_o the_o lung_n have_v bring_v on_o a_o waste_a or_o consumption_n 32._o phlebotomy_n therefore_o and_o if_o need_v be_v vomit_v and_o purge_v either_o one_o or_o other_o or_o both_o be_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o at_o the_o very_a begin_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o other_o intention_n shall_v be_v to_o draw_v away_o the_o morbific_a serosity_n of_o the_o blood_n apt_a to_o flow_v forth_o on_o the_o head_n or_o breast_n and_o to_o derive_v they_o gentle_o by_o other_o way_n of_o evacuation_n and_o to_o put_v they_o forth_o out_o of_o door_n 33._o to_o this_o end_n vesicatories_n or_o blister_a plaster_n aught_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n or_o parotidae_fw-la or_o jugular_a artery_n or_o to_o the_o armpit_n or_o to_o the_o groin_n or_o about_o the_o thigh_n or_o calf_n of_o the_o leg_n sometime_o in_o this_o part_n sometime_o in_o that_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o little_a ulcer_n be_v here_o and_o there_o excite_v and_o continual_o runâ—â—ng_v may_v plentiful_o pour_v forth_o the_o serum_n imbue_v with_o the_o morbid_v and_o heterogeneous_a particle_n 34._o but_o remedy_n gentle_o carry_v the_o serum_n into_o reins_o and_o urinary_a passage_n be_v most_o often_o administer_v with_o success_n for_o this_o business_n diuretical_a apozem_n and_o julep_n be_v to_o be_v ordain_v after_o the_o follow_a form_n 35._o take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o scorzonera_n chervile-grass_n and_o of_o eringo_n candy_v of_o each_o six_o dram_n one_o apple_n cut_v of_o the_o leaf_n of_o burnet_n meadow-sweat_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n of_o raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o hartshorn_n burn_v two_o dram_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v let_v they_o be_v boil_a on_o a_o clear_a fire_n in_o four_o pint_n of_o spring-water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n to_o a_o quart_n of_o the_o strain_n be_v clear_v add_v of_o the_o syrup_n of_o green_a citron_n or_o violet_n two_o ounce_n of_o sal_fw-la prunella_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a make_v and_o apozem_n the_o do_v four_o ounce_n to_o six_o thrice_o in_o a_o day_n 36._o or_o into_o that_o strain_v put_v fifteen_o blanch_v sweet_a almond_n and_o of_o the_o four_o cold_a seed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n be_v bruise_v make_v a_o emulsion_n according_a to_o art_n 37._o take_v dragon_n and_o black_a cherry_n water_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n of_o scordium_n compound_v two_o dram_n of_o treacle_n water_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a syrup_n of_o clove-gilli-flower_n two_o ounce_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n twelve_o drop_n make_v a_o julep_n 38._o take_v oftentimes_o in_o a_o day_n in_o small_a beer_n or_o posset-drink_a half_o a_o dram_n or_o two_o scruple_n of_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la 39_o beside_o in_o this_o fever_n medicine_n gentle_o sweat_v of_o that_o sort_n chief_o which_o restore_v the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o defend_v they_o from_o any_o heterogeneous_a copula_fw-la be_v of_o very_o great_a use_n wherefore_o either_o the_o powder_n of_o pearl_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n or_o of_o blood_n in_o a_o moderate_a dose_n be_v administer_v twice_o a_o day_n viz._n morning_n and_o evening_n 40._o clyster_n be_v to_o be_v give_v almost_o every_o day_n and_o if_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a a_o gentle_a loosen_a purge_n may_v be_v take_v once_o or_o twice_o in_o a_o week_n 41._o the_o diâ—t_n prescribe_v aught_o to_o be_v slender_a as_o in_o other_o fever_n let_v they_o be_v whole_o interdict_a from_o flesh_n or_o broth_n make_v thereof_o only_o let_v the_o sick_a feed_n on_o grewel_n or_o barley-broth_n and_o let_v their_o drink_n be_v small_a beer_n or_o 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or_o sleepy_a distemper_n remedy_n draw_v it_o another_o way_n and_o derive_v it_o some_o way_n from_o the_o head_n and_o beside_o such_o as_o stir_v up_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o take_v away_o the_o impure_a copula_fw-la ought_v careful_o to_o be_v administer_v 45._o wherefore_o in_o this_o case_n the_o use_n of_o epispastics_n or_o such_o thing_n that_o draw_v the_o water_n outward_o shall_v be_v much_o increase_v and_o let_v spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n be_v exhibit_v almost_o every_o six_o hour_n in_o a_o little_o big_a dose_n 46._o let_v blood_n also_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o suck_a leech_n more_o large_o from_o the_o jugular_a vein_n salvatella_n or_o the_o sedal_n vein_n 47._o if_o the_o distemper_n remit_v not_o the_o head_n be_v shave_v let_v emollient_a fomentation_n be_v often_o apply_v thereto_o further_o let_v cupping-glass_n
in_o the_o mean_a time_n her_o head_n and_o member_n be_v carry_v violent_o here_o and_o there_o with_o convulsive_a motion_n 9_o if_o at_o any_o time_n she_o lie_v on_o her_o left_a side_n present_o a_o contraction_n of_o her_o right_a hypochondrium_n inward_o with_o a_o sob_a and_o noise_n vex_v she_o 10._o within_o a_o few_o day_n her_o strength_n be_v very_o much_o lose_v by_o the_o assiduity_n of_o the_o passion_n she_o contract_v so_o great_a a_o imbecility_n in_o her_o loin_n and_o joint_n of_o her_o leg_n that_o she_o can_v not_o lean_a nor_o stand_v on_o her_o foot_n her_o somach_n distemper_v either_o with_o weakness_n or_o the_o convulsion_n return_v back_o whatever_o be_v put_v into_o it_o by_o vomit_n 11._o in_o this_o case_n as_o in_o the_o former_a it_o evident_o appear_v that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n not_o only_o those_o implant_v in_o this_o or_o that_o part_n or_o region_n have_v contract_v a_o heterogeneous_a copula_fw-la to_o be_v shake_v off_o by_o some_o turn_n but_o also_o the_o spirit_n influence_v some_o nerve_n be_v imbue_v with_o explosive_a particle_n have_v bring_v in_o the_o perpetual_a and_o wander_a convulsive_a motion_n 12._o and_o when_o at_o first_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o spirit_n so_o afflict_v do_v assault_v not_o only_o all_o the_o nerve_n together_o nor_o any_o indifferent_o but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n only_o those_o belong_v to_o the_o diaphragma_n and_o the_o appendix_n of_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n so_o that_o within_o those_o space_n the_o fury_n of_o the_o spirit_n perpetual_o explose_v be_v limit_v 13._o for_o this_o reason_n it_o happen_v that_o the_o convulsive_a affection_n be_v restrain_v in_o any_o one_o of_o these_o part_n do_v break_v forth_o more_o furious_o strait_a way_n in_o another_o 14._o and_o when_o by_o their_o proper_a instinct_n their_o motive_n force_n be_v employ_v in_o one_o region_n the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n wont_a to_o be_v remit_v in_o another_o 15._o moreover_o in_o this_o sick_a person_n the_o morbific_a matter_n consist_v both_o of_o narcotick_a and_o convulsive_a particle_n cause_v together_o the_o paralytic_n and_o convulsive_a distemper_n 16._o come_v to_o she_o on_o the_o four_o day_n i_o give_v she_o a_o emetic_n potion_n by_o which_o she_o vomit_v seven_o time_n abundance_n of_o ropy_n phlegm_n with_o yellow_a choler_n yet_o without_o any_o ease_n 17._o on_o the_o next_o day_n i_o take_v six_o ounce_n of_o blood_n from_o her_o left_a arm_n present_o from_o thence_o the_o blood_n be_v more_o impetuous_o carry_v towards_o the_o head_n she_o complain_v mighty_o of_o a_o headache_n and_o giddiness_n but_o within_o three_o day_n she_o be_v let_v blood_n in_o the_o foot_n find_v herself_o better_o 18._o she_o afterward_o take_v remedy_n for_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o nerve_n to_o wit_n spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n and_o of_o blood_n bezoartick_n and_o shelly_a powder_n julep_n and_o electuary_n antispasmatical_a by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o the_o symptom_n seem_v to_o be_v something_o remit_v but_o yet_o they_o remain_v somewhat_o after_o the_o manner_n late_o describe_v 19_o after_o a_o fortnight_n by_o the_o prescription_n of_o a_o certain_a countrywoman_n she_o take_v in_o a_o draught_n of_o beer_n six_o spoonful_n of_o blood_n take_v from_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o ass_n by_o which_o she_o seem_v on_o a_o sudden_a to_o be_v cure_v for_o forthwith_o all_o the_o convulsive_a motion_n do_v leave_v she_o and_o she_o remain_v free_a from_o they_o twenty_o four_o hour_n 20._o but_o yet_o the_o disease_n return_v the_o next_o day_n with_o its_o wont_a force_n will_v not_o give_v place_n neither_o to_o that_o remedy_n nor_o indeed_o easy_o to_o any_o other_o she_o therefore_o for_o the_o future_a take_v medicine_n methodical_o prescribe_v 21._o once_o within_o sick_a day_n she_o be_v gentle_o purge_v beside_o she_o take_v the_o powder_n compose_v of_o bezoar_n pearl_n and_o coral_n with_o the_o root_n and_o seed_n of_o peony_n also_o a_o electuary_n prescribe_v by_o horstius_n for_o these_o kind_n of_o admirable_a convulsion_n also_o julep_n and_o decoâ—tions_n proper_a in_o convulsive_a distemper_n 22._o clyster_n be_v often_o use_v friction_n ointment_n and_o vesicatories_n be_v administer_v with_o success_n within_o another_o week_n the_o sob_a affection_n whole_o cease_v and_o likewise_o the_o other_o convulsive_a motion_n be_v grow_v more_o gentle_a by_o degree_n very_o much_o remit_v 23._o grow_v well_o of_o these_o distemper_n a_o catarrh_n fall_v down_o in_o her_o throat_n she_o be_v so_o much_o trouble_v that_o she_o almost_o continual_o spit_v forth_o a_o sharp_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o corrosive_a spittle_n as_o if_o she_o have_v have_v a_o salivation_n by_o the_o take_n of_o mercury_n which_o kind_n of_o rememedy_n indeed_o have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v the_o last_o event_n in_o this_o case_n 24._o but_o i_o whole_o abstain_v from_o administer_a it_o because_o both_o the_o sick_a and_o her_o friend_n will_v not_o give_v i_o leave_v 25._o after_o this_o plentiful_a and_o troublesome_a spit_v have_v continue_v for_o many_o day_n the_o disease_n seem_v almost_o to_o be_v whole_o cure_v so_o that_o this_o noble_a gentlewoman_n be_v free_a of_o her_o convulsive_a motion_n go_v abroad_o and_o be_v well_o both_o in_o strength_n and_o stomach_n 26._o only_o she_o complain_v that_o ofttimes_o in_o a_o day_n she_o be_v sudden_o afflict_v about_o a_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n with_o a_o shiver_a of_o her_o whole_a body_n which_o kind_n of_o distemper_n come_v upon_o she_o sometime_o in_o the_o night_n break_v her_o sleep_n 27._o within_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n this_o symptom_n also_o and_o likewise_o her_o catarrh_n whole_o cease_v but_o from_o thence_o she_o be_v sometime_o afflict_v with_o a_o extreme_a soreness_n in_o her_o ventricle_n and_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o oesophagus_n a_o sometime_o also_o in_o her_o mouth_n and_o pallate_n that_o it_o be_v fear_v least_o the_o inward_a skin_n be_v fret_v those_o part_n shall_v contract_v a_o ulcerous_a disposition_n 28._o beside_o she_o be_v torment_v often_o in_o her_o sleep_n sometime_o also_o be_v awake_v with_o the_o night_n mare_n or_o incubus_n for_o this_o i_o prescribe_v spring_n and_o fall_v a_o gentle_a purge_n to_o be_v administer_v with_o the_o use_n of_o antiscorbutic_a remedy_n and_o sometime_o chalibiate_n or_o medicine_n of_o prepare_a steel_n which_o kind_n of_o method_n she_o observe_v so_o much_o to_o her_o benefit_n that_o she_o be_v in_o health_n for_o many_o year_n and_o be_v as_o yet_o well_o 29._o among_o the_o many_o remedy_n which_o be_v take_v against_o that_o sourness_n and_o as_o it_o be_v ulcerous_a disposition_n of_o the_o palate_n and_o oesophagus_n i_o prescribe_v that_o she_o shall_v drink_v every_o morning_n her_o own_o urine_n fresh_a make_v 30._o this_o whilst_o it_o be_v very_o saltish_a be_v wont_a to_o give_v her_o great_a ease_n but_o at_o sometime_o her_o urine_n flow_v from_o her_o thin_a and_o plentiful_o which_o be_v nothing_o salt_n but_o like_a to_o sour_a vinegar_n from_o the_o drink_n of_o that_o she_o receive_v little_a or_o no_o benefit_n 31._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o case_n but_o now_o describe_v seem_v not_o much_o unlike_o the_o former_a unless_o that_o in_o this_o sick_a gentleman_n the_o explosive_a particle_n have_v enter_v into_o more_o passage_n of_o the_o nerve_n to_o wit_n beside_o the_o appendix_n of_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n into_o those_o dedicate_v for_o the_o office_n of_o breathe_v and_o also_o by_o fit_n into_o those_o design_v for_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o almost_o perpetual_o torment_v the_o spirit_n abound_v in_o they_o with_o rage_n or_o fury_n 32._o but_o that_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n happen_v by_o the_o fall_n down_o of_o the_o sharp_a humour_n into_o the_o emunctore_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n we_o may_v from_o thence_o gather_v that_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o this_o be_v the_o heterogeneous_a particle_n and_o as_o it_o be_v nitrous_a beget_v in_o the_o blood_n which_o when_o from_o thence_o be_v past_v through_o from_o the_o brain_n they_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o nervous_a stock_n cause_v the_o aforesaid_a distemper_n 33._o but_o as_o soon_o as_o by_o the_o help_n of_o remedy_n the_o more_o plentiful_a provision_n of_o that_o matter_n be_v hinder_v and_o the_o morbific_a particle_n already_o produce_v from_o the_o blood_n brain_n and_o nervous_a stock_n be_v derive_v into_o those_o emunctory_n of_o the_o head_n the_o convulsive_a distemper_n present_o cease_v and_o within_o a_o short_a time_n such_o a_o crisis_n or_o secretion_n still_o remain_v the_o perfect_a cure_n of_o the_o disease_n follow_v 34._o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o urine_n be_v of_o itself_o very_o salt_n and_o as_o it_o be_v lixivial_a become_v at_o sometime_o sowerish_v which_o do_v
to_o refer_v both_o the_o cause_n and_o symptom_n of_o this_o disease_n to_o the_o explosive_a particle_n the_o brain_n be_v pass_v through_o without_o hurt_n send_v as_o a_o supply_n continual_o from_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o nervous_a stock_n 21._o which_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v pour_v forth_o in_o great_a plenty_n be_v not_o restrain_v within_o private_a mine_n to_o be_v strike_v off_o gentle_o by_o turn_n cleave_v every_o where_n both_o to_o the_o implant_v and_o inflow_a spirit_n force_v they_o as_o it_o be_v inspire_v with_o a_o madness_n to_o be_v perpetual_o explose_v and_o to_o grow_v rage_v here_o and_o there_o by_o band_n 22._o so_o that_o indeed_o they_o be_v not_o able_a at_o all_o to_o be_v rule_v within_o the_o contain_v part_n but_o there_o be_v need_n to_o subdue_v and_o tame_v they_o which_o do_v so_o impetuous_o tumultuat_fw-la and_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v carry_v here_o and_o there_o like_o a_o whirlwind_n by_o some_o violent_a and_o strong_a motion_n 23._o it_o be_v in_o this_o sick_a person_n as_o it_o be_v in_o musical_a organ_n which_o if_o fill_v above_o measure_n by_o too_o great_a a_o blast_n of_o wind_n unless_o present_o the_o passage_n of_o more_o pipe_n be_v open_v the_o whole_a frame_n of_o the_o organ_n be_v quick_o shake_v and_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v break_v to_o piece_n 24._o in_o like_a manner_n in_o this_o lady_n when_o the_o animal_n spirit_n actuate_a the_o pipe_n and_o the_o depend_v fibre_n of_o some_o of_o the_o nerve_n be_v move_v beyond_o their_o due_a tenor_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n that_o their_o force_n shall_v be_v bestow_v on_o many_o vehement_a local_a motion_n together_o whilst_o they_o inflate_v above_o measure_v the_o nervous_a body_n 25._o wherefore_o when_o their_o madness_n be_v hinder_v in_o one_o part_n by_z and_o by_o like_a wind_n pen_v up_o creep_v some_o where_n else_o it_o break_v forth_o more_o violent_o into_o some_o other_o part_n 26_o in_o this_o sick_a person_n the_o use_n of_o one_o or_o two_o vomit_n bring_v help_v once_o or_o twice_o because_o that_o by_o it_o what_o be_v lodge_v in_o the_o gall-vessel_n yea_o the_o glandula_n and_o emunctory_n and_o also_o about_o the_o viscera_n of_o concoction_n be_v by_o this_o mean_v empty_v the_o purge_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o nervous_a juice_n be_v more_o copious_o draw_v into_o the_o same_o place_n 27._o therefore_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n flow_v within_o the_o pipe_n of_o the_o distemper_a nerve_n may_v be_v less_o infect_v by_o they_o by_o this_o reason_n also_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o sow_n or_o hoglice_n be_v beneficial_a forasmuch_o as_o it_o derive_v the_o morbific_a matter_n from_o the_o nervous_a system_fw-la to_o the_o urinary_a passage_n 28._o beside_o these_o the_o root_n and_o in_o a_o great_a part_n the_o branch_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o when_o other_o as_o it_o be_v antidote_n hinder_v every_o where_o its_o vegetation_n be_v careful_o administer_v what_o be_v leave_v of_o it_o nature_n at_o length_n become_v superior_a as_o she_o be_v wont_v in_o these_o critical_a case_n send_v away_o to_o the_o sink_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n willis_n de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la convulsivis_fw-la cap._n 9_o obser_n 3._o lxi_o a_o convulsion_n in_o a_o noble_a virgin_n 1._o i_o visit_v a_o illustrious_a virgin_n who_o be_v trouble_v with_o other_o kind_n of_o convulsive_a motion_n and_o those_o universal_a and_o no_o less_o to_o be_v admire_v she_o be_v about_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o handsome_a and_o well_o shape_v and_o before_o this_o time_n healthful_a the_o pestilence_n rage_v in_o this_o neighbourhood_n and_o she_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o its_o contagion_n she_o fall_v into_o a_o panic_n fear_v with_o frequent_a swoon_v 2._o the_o night_n follow_v she_o be_v under_o so_o great_a a_o deliquium_fw-la or_o sink_v down_o of_o her_o spirit_n and_o insensibility_n that_o she_o seem_v just_a a_o die_a hardly_o struggle_v with_o so_o great_a a_o evil_a 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the_o pill_n they_o be_v omit_v she_o take_v twice_o a_o day_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n about_o one_o scruple_n of_o the_o follow_a powder_n in_o a_o spoonful_n of_o the_o julep_n drink_v after_o it_o four_o or_o five_o spoonful_n of_o the_o same_o 52._o take_v of_o bozar-stone_n of_o white_a amber_n of_o pearl_n prepare_v of_o red_a coral_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n of_o man_n skull_n two_o scruple_n of_o the_o root_n of_o virginian-snake-weed_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o rue_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n mingle_v they_o and_o make_v a_o powder_n let_v she_o take_v one_o scruple_n morning_n and_o evening_n with_o a_o dose_n of_o the_o above_o prescribe_a julep_n 53._o then_o when_o also_o this_o medicine_n begin_v to_o be_v tedious_a to_o she_o she_o use_v the_o pill_n or_o the_o elixir_n proprietatis_fw-la and_o also_o sometime_o for_o many_o day_n the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n at_o last_o she_o begin_v to_o be_v help_v by_o that_o powder_n be_v for_o some_o 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be_v perfect_o well_o 57_o but_o as_o for_o the_o mean_n in_o general_a to_o be_v show_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o those_o admirable_a convulsion_n it_o will_v not_o be_v easy_a to_o assign_v either_o fit_a remedy_n for_o this_o herculean_a disease_n or_o a_o certain_a method_n of_o cure_n approve_v by_o often_o experience_n 58._o for_o beside_o that_o these_o like_a case_n be_v seldom_o meet_v with_o it_o be_v likewise_o observe_v that_o the_o same_o medicine_n which_o at_o this_o time_n be_v helpful_a to_o this_o sick_a person_n be_v give_v to_o another_o or_o the_o same_o help_v nothing_o at_o another_o time_n 59_o the_o reason_n of_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v because_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n consist_v in_o the_o discrasie_n or_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o nervous_a juice_n which_o liquor_n be_v not_o always_o pervert_v after_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n 60._o but_o by_o the_o manifold_a combination_n of_o the_o salt_n and_o sulphur_n it_o get_v a_o morbid_v 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a_o cataplasm_n 9_o use_v this_o fume_n to_o his_o leg_n take_v marcasite_n three_o dram_n storax_n calamitae_fw-la two_o dram_n orris_n root_n half_o a_o dram_n with_o vinegar_n and_o turpentine_n make_v troche_n weigh_v a_o dram_n by_o these_o mean_n and_o a_o instrument_n to_o draw_v his_o foot_n down_o apply_v to_o the_o knee_n he_o be_v restore_v but_o he_o go_v on_o his_o tiptoe_n and_o can_v walk_v where_o he_o please_v platerus_n lib._n 1._o pag._n 157._o xviii_o a_o contraction_n of_o the_o arm_n about_o the_o elbow_n with_o want_n of_o nourishment_n from_o a_o nerve_n hurt_v in_o blood-letting_a 1._o a_o stone-cutter_n open_v the_o inward_a vein_n of_o the_o arm_n in_o a_o old_a woman_n pain_v follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n which_o reach_v from_o the_o elbow_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o finger_n with_o numbness_n and_o prick_v call_v formication_n return_v home_n the_o pain_n increase_v and_o she_o send_v for_o the_o stone-cutter_n to_o help_v she_o but_o he_o send_v his_o servant_n who_o only_o apply_v bacon_n to_o the_o wound_n which_o be_v swell_v and_o when_o by_o that_o neither_o pain_n nor_o tumour_n abate_v and_o the_o stone-cutter_n neglect_v and_o will_v apply_v nothing_o else_o 2._o she_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o hangman_n his_o medicine_n prevail_v not_o and_o her_o arm_n begin_v to_o fall_v away_o and_o to_o be_v in_o a_o convulsion_n therefore_o the_o hangman_n anoint_v her_o arm_n with_o hot_a attract_v ointment_n to_o cure_v the_o atrophy_n and_o bring_v nourishment_n but_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a 3._o the_o evil_n grow_v worse_a and_o in_o the_o wound_a place_n be_v a_o ulcer_n that_o be_v foul_a and_o the_o part_n there_o be_v corrupt_v she_o send_v for_o a_o city_n chirurgeon_n he_o hold_v she_o some_o month_n cleanse_v the_o ulcer_n and_o use_v balsam_n ointment_n and_o the_o like_a to_o her_o decay_a arm_n and_o at_o length_n he_o cure_v the_o ulcer_n which_o be_v very_o broad_a and_o deep_a and_o have_v corrupt_v the_o nerve_n vein_n artery_n and_o head_n of_o the_o muscle_n some_o piece_n whereof_o he_o take_v forth_o 4._o but_o he_o leave_v her_o arm_n extenuate_v stiff_a and_o attract_a about_o the_o joint_n of_o the_o elbow_n and_o figure_n and_o not_o fit_a for_o motion_n and_o in_o the_o bend_n of_o the_o arm_n be_v a_o tumour_n like_o a_o thick_a cord_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o shoulder_n to_o the_o armpit_n bind_v it_o up_o with_o a_o numbness_n without_o pain_n and_o without_o use_n 5._o when_o she_o know_v it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o caerlessness_n of_o the_o stone-cutter_n she_o sue_v he_o at_o law_n for_o damage_n and_o expense_n the_o judge_n hear_v divers_a testimony_n of_o surgeon_n at_o length_n call_v for_o testimony_n of_o physician_n which_o i_o give_v thus_o 6._o whatsoever_o error_n be_v commit_v in_o blood-letting_a be_v think_v by_o the_o vulgar_a to_o come_v from_o oppen_v of_o the_o vein_n above_o and_o beneath_o if_o this_o happen_v as_o it_o often_o do_v then_o because_o the_o blood_n rune_v not_o only_o through_o the_o external_a orifice_n in_o the_o skin_n but_o also_o through_o the_o other_o that_o be_v beneath_o it_o sweat_v through_o the_o flesh_n thereby_o and_o the_o part_n about_o the_o wound_n be_v a_o little_a swell_v and_o then_o grow_v blue_a and_o yellow_a as_o in_o a_o bruise_n and_o it_o go_v away_o of_o itself_o except_o by_o a_o great_a flux_n of_o blood_n any_o inflammation_n follow_v and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o discuss_v it_o turn_v to_o suppuration_n and_o a_o ulcer_n which_o sometime_o bring_v great_a acccident_n 7._o but_o a_o great_a evil_n may_v happen_v by_o blood-letting_a as_o great_a pain_n of_o the_o part_n open_v or_o the_o part_n near_o with_o inflammation_n perverse_a ulcer_n corruption_n and_o gangreen_n and_o sometime_o impotent_a motion_n and_o contraction_n of_o the_o whole_a member_n or_o stiffness_n or_o numbness_n and_o sometime_o convulsion_n follow_v when_o any_o great_a nerve_n under_o the_o vein_n be_v prick_v 8._o this_o be_v from_o the_o unskilfulness_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n when_o either_o he_o can_v distinguish_v between_o a_o vein_n and_o a_o nerve_n or_o prick_v it_o in_o that_o place_n where_o the_o nerve_n lie_v under_o the_o vein_n as_o it_o be_v in_o many_o place_n or_o when_o he_o strike_v in_o his_o lancet_n two_o rash_o and_o cut_v the_o vein_n and_o nerve_n beneath_o it_o then_o as_o the_o hurt_n be_v and_o as_o the_o prick_n be_v neglect_v or_o ill_o govern_v the_o accident_n mention_v may_v follow_v 9_o also_o the_o head_n of_o the_o muscle_n when_o they_o be_v hurt_v by_o the_o lancet_n will_v cause_v great_a symptom_n and_o when_o their_o tendon_n be_v wound_v there_o follow_v defect_n in_o motion_n it_o may_v be_v then_o well_o conclude_v that_o this_o malady_n come_v from_o the_o hurt_n and_o puncture_n of_o the_o nerve_n because_o of_o the_o pain_n with_o a_o numbness_n and_o other_o accident_n which_o she_o feel_v after_o he_o open_v the_o vein_n platerus_n l_o b._n 1._o pag._n 159._o xix_o a_o contraction_n of_o both_o hand_n and_o foot_n 1._o a_o certain_a woman_n be_v above_o half_a a_o year_n afflict_v with_o a_o contraction_n of_o both_o hand_n and_o the_o distortion_n of_o the_o heel_n of_o both_o her_o foot_n insomuch_o that_o she_o can_v not_o move_v stand_v nor_o go_v mucilaginous_a humour_n have_v trouble_v the_o tendon_n and_o nerve_n 2._o by_o the_o advice_n of_o another_o physician_n ointment_n and_o bath_n make_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o diverse_a herb_n be_v use_v without_o any_o good_a to_o the_o patient_n my_o advice_n be_v take_v i_o order_v the_o body_n be_v first_o purge_v the_o follow_a thing_n 3._o take_v mechoacan_a one_o dram_n and_o half_a scammony_n seven_o grain_n cream_n of_o tartar_n half_o a_o scruple_n with_o honey_n of_o rosemary_n flower_n make_v a_o lohoch_n afterward_o take_v root_n of_o elecampane_n fennel_n orris_z of_o each_o two_o dram_n wormwood_n carduus_fw-la betony_n bawm_n rosemary-flower_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n the_o leaf_n of_o sena_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a agarick_n trochiscate_v three_o dram_n turbith_n hermodact_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n and_o half_a mechoacan_a two_o dram_n cream_n of_o tartar_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a cinnamon_n one_o dram_n galangal_n two_o scruple_n make_v a_o bag_n then_o infuse_v it_o into_o hydromel_n she_o be_v very_o hard_a and_o much_o bind_v in_o her_o belly_n she_o take_v four_o ounce_n thereof_o every_o day_n 4._o there_o be_v also_o prescribe_v a_o decoction_n of_o lignum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la sarsa-parilla_a with_o a_o little_a sassafras_n 5._o but_o that_o which_o do_v very_o much_o good_a be_v emplastrum_fw-la diaphoreticum_fw-la adriani_n mynfichti_n take_v ship-pitch_n three_o ounce_n and_o half_a gum_n ammoniaci_fw-la choice_a turpentine_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n colophonia_fw-la bdellium_fw-la of_o each_o two_o ounce_n white_a frankincense_n
no_o such_o effect_n succeed_v it_o that_o may_v be_v impute_v rather_o to_o their_o strong_a habit_n and_o constitution_n of_o body_n or_o something_o which_o happy_o be_v take_v in_o beforehand_o which_o so_o clothe_v the_o nervous_a tunicle_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o other_o passage_n as_o that_o it_o can_v not_o so_o immediate_o have_v its_o effect_n till_o such_o time_n as_o its_o great_a power_n be_v lose_v in_o the_o passage_n through_o the_o body_n 5._o another_o antecedent_n cause_n be_v the_o fume_n of_o cinnabar_fw-la and_o quicksilver_n which_o excite_v a_o tremor_n after_o such_o a_o admirable_a yet_o silent_a and_o insensible_a manner_n that_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o apprehend_v the_o true_a reason_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v daily_o evident_a in_o such_o as_o be_v gilder_n and_o deal_n much_o in_o quicksilver_n or_o daily_o handle_v it_o with_o their_o finger_n i_o have_v know_v some_o person_n who_o have_v be_v much_o concern_v with_o quicksilver_n that_o have_v be_v so_o enervate_v and_o seize_v with_o such_o a_o tremble_v withal_o that_o they_o have_v total_o lose_v the_o use_n of_o all_o their_o limb_n and_o indeed_o the_o fume_n of_o arsenic_n and_o of_o other_o mineral_n poison_n be_v receive_v up_o the_o head_n by_o the_o nostril_n have_v produce_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o which_o sometime_o other_o evil_a symptom_n have_v be_v add_v 6._o another_o cause_n which_o we_o may_v lawful_o assign_v even_o from_o experience_n itself_o be_v sudden_a fear_n or_o joy_n either_o of_o which_o be_v extreme_a so_o profligate_v the_o animal_n spirit_n that_o sudden_o it_o recover_v not_o itself_o again_o i_o know_v a_o certain_a merchant_n who_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o vessel_n in_o which_o he_o have_v a_o considerable_a cargo_n be_v strike_v into_o such_o a_o consternation_n that_o immediate_o a_o tremor_n seize_v he_o all_o over_o from_o head_n to_o foot_n nor_o be_v the_o man_n scarce_o himself_o he_o continue_v in_o this_o condition_n eight_o day_n and_o then_o die_v tremble_v another_o be_v fright_v with_o the_o apparition_n as_o he_o think_v of_o some_o daemon_n or_o ghost_n be_v immediate_o take_v with_o such_o a_o tremor_n as_o last_v upon_o he_o a_o week_n or_o more_o on_o the_o contrary_a a_o elderly_a woman_n of_o about_o fifty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n have_v a_o son_n absent_a about_o twenty_o two_o or_o twenty_o three_o year_n beyond_o sea_n come_v home_n and_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n she_o have_v no_o intelligence_n thereof_o before_o hand_n her_o son_n call_v upon_o she_o and_o she_o know_v his_o voice_n fall_v into_o such_o a_o exstacy_n of_o joy_n which_o so_o enervate_v she_o that_o she_o can_v not_o hold_v one_o joint_n nor_o yet_o speak_v plain_a to_o he_o and_o in_o the_o excess_n of_o this_o passion_n be_v as_o it_o be_v infinite_o transport_v with_o kindness_n sudden_o died._n and_o i_o have_v know_v several_a other_o who_o be_v transport_v with_o a_o sudden_a excess_n of_o joy_n have_v be_v take_v with_o a_o tremor_n beyond_o imagination_n which_o have_v last_v many_o day_n 7._o another_o eminent_a cause_n and_o what_o be_v very_o common_a be_v too_o violent_a vomit_n and_o purge_n which_o force_v nature_n beyond_o her_o strength_n so_o profligate_v the_o spirit_n and_o enervate_a the_o whole_a man_n that_o many_o time_n he_o be_v take_v with_o such_o a_o weakness_n and_o tremble_v withal_o that_o the_o force_n of_o no_o cordial_a or_o restorative_n can_v be_v able_a to_o retrieve_v the_o mischief_n in_o many_o week_n after_o but_o as_o to_o this_o we_o shall_v say_v little_o more_o for_o that_o when_o medicament_n so_o much_o exceed_v the_o strength_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o help_v hurt_v she_o they_o approach_v very_o near_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o poison_n and_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o enemy_n not_o of_o a_o friend_n so_o that_o in_o this_o case_n they_o may_v in_o a_o manner_n be_v consider_v as_o poison_n though_o not_o absolute_o so_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n yet_o so_o in_o respect_n to_o their_o evil_a effect_n consequent_a 8._o a_o tremor_n sometime_o also_o be_v cause_v from_o the_o excessive_a loss_n of_o blood_n whether_o take_v away_o by_o accident_n or_o by_o art_n a_o young_a woman_n upon_o the_o supposition_n of_o a_o pleurisy_n be_v twelve_o time_n let_v blood_n and_o lose_v at_o those_o several_a time_n about_o two_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o ounce_n of_o blood_n by_o mean_n of_o which_o she_o be_v take_v with_o such_o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v that_o with_o the_o great_a help_n of_o art_n and_o industry_n of_o the_o physician_n which_o afterward_o attend_v she_o she_o be_v not_o perfect_o recover_v out_o of_o it_o in_o sixteen_o week_n time_n a_o soldier_n of_o about_o five_o and_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v take_v with_o a_o extreme_a hemorrhage_n so_o that_o he_o bleed_v about_o a_o quart_n sometime_o three_o pint_n at_o a_o time_n before_o the_o flux_n can_v be_v stop_v this_o bleed_a be_v often_o repeat_v though_o at_o last_o it_o be_v perfect_o stop_v yet_o leave_v behind_o it_o such_o a_o weakness_n and_o tremor_n withal_o as_o can_v never_o be_v take_v away_o to_o his_o die_a day_n although_o he_o live_v above_o seven_o year_n after_o it_o with_o much_o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n 9_o sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v in_o a_o part_n from_o the_o hurt_n of_o some_o of_o the_o vessel_n thereof_o by_o a_o prick_n or_o cut_v or_o contusion_n by_o mean_n of_o which_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v in_o part_n frustrate_v or_o cut_v off_o and_o this_o be_v when_o some_o principal_a nerve_n tendon_n or_o artery_n or_o some_o or_o all_o of_o they_o be_v cut_v in_o sunder_o or_o otherwise_o obstruct_v with_o some_o heterogene_a matter_n whereby_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v frustrate_v cut_v off_o or_o turn_v aside_o some_o other_o way_n this_o be_v manifest_a in_o several_a person_n who_o have_v be_v in_o the_o war_n have_v meet_v with_o variety_n of_o wound_n in_o several_a part_n of_o their_o body_n which_o notwithstanding_o the_o dexterity_n of_o the_o artist_n heal_v of_o they_o have_v a_o manifold_a tremor_n as_o a_o perpetual_a remembrance_n of_o their_o former_a adventure_n though_o probable_o the_o say_v tremor_n in_o some_o of_o they_o may_v be_v cause_v partly_o through_o loss_n of_o blood_n and_o partly_o through_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o vessel_n thereof_o 10._o last_o a_o tremor_n may_v be_v cause_v either_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o in_o a_o part_n from_o a_o overstrain_v of_o the_o same_o by_o some_o act_n of_o violence_n either_o of_o lift_v thrusting_z or_o pull_v beyond_o what_o nature_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o though_o many_o example_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v not_o easy_a to_o be_v produce_v yet_o some_o such_o i_o have_v know_v but_o the_o error_n be_v seldom_o of_o long_a continuance_n and_o easy_a to_o be_v retrieve_v hitherto_o of_o the_o antecedent_n procatartick_fw-ge external_a or_o remote_a cause_n of_o this_o disaffection_n we_o come_v now_o to_o speak_v a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o the_o proeguminine_a conjunct_a or_o never_o cause_v 11._o now_o strong_a liquor_n as_o ale_n wine_n brandy_n etc._n etc._n contribute_v to_o this_o affect_v by_o weaken_v both_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o the_o nerve_n too_o much_o of_o any_o thing_n as_o the_o proverb_n be_v be_v good_a for_o nothing_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n yet_o possible_o by_o long_o gaze_v upon_o it_o you_o may_v be_v make_v blind_a the_o same_o it_o be_v in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o spirituous_a and_o cordial_a liquor_n be_v take_v in_o due_a measure_n and_o proportion_n they_o cheer_v the_o heart_n and_o revive_v the_o spirit_n but_o take_v to_o a_o excess_n they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o contribute_v to_o that_o end_n that_o they_o whole_o overturn_v the_o oeconomy_n of_o nature_n especial_o be_v extravagant_o and_o assiduous_o use_v for_o thereby_o such_o a_o intense_a heat_n be_v enkindle_v as_o cause_v not_o only_o a_o diffusion_n but_o also_o a_o dissipation_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o by_o the_o vast_a quantity_n which_o be_v continual_o pour_v in_o the_o say_a spirit_n be_v as_o it_o be_v overturn_v or_o drown_v at_o least_o corrupt_a and_o weaken_v by_o be_v immerse_v in_o the_o heat_n and_o fume_n of_o the_o too_o abound_a matter_n whereby_o it_o be_v in_o part_n disable_v for_o perform_v its_o wont_a operation_n 12._o thus_o these_o fume_n from_o their_o intimate_a mixtion_n with_o the_o animal_n spirit_n also_o corrupt_v of_o it_o be_v convey_v thereby_o to_o the_o brain_n and_o cerebel_n the_o fountain_n of_o the_o say_a spirit_n and_o root_n of_o the_o nervous_a production_n fall_v by_o mean_n thereof_o upon_o the_o nerve_n where_o by_o too_o much_o open_v of_o their_o
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carry_v off_o all_o its_o faeculency_n by_o urine_n &_o stool_n 28._o now_o these_o purger_n ought_v to_o be_v repeat_v by_o course_n if_o the_o disease_n continue_v especial_o if_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n of_o evil_a humour_n as_o in_o a_o more_o general_a palsy_n for_o in_o this_o case_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v reiterated_a purgation_n at_o due_a interval_n of_o time_n which_o you_o may_v perform_v with_o the_o two_o thing_n one_o or_o both_o of_o they_o as_o you_o think_v most_o convenient_a now_o last_v mention_v intermit_a sometime_o a_o day_n two_o or_o three_o and_o repeat_v the_o purge_n again_o but_o you_o must_v be_v very_o cautious_a of_o vomit_n especial_o of_o such_o as_o be_v very_o strong_a as_o in_o stibium_fw-la by_o the_o use_n of_o which_o it_o have_v be_v several_a time_n observe_v that_o the_o patient_n have_v become_v present_o palfy_v who_o be_v not_o so_o before_o therefore_o vomit_n be_v not_o be_v give_v unless_o there_o be_v a_o previous_a loathe_n 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pain_n of_o the_o eye_n with_o a_o darkness_n of_o the_o sight_n whereas_o this_o evil_n do_v arise_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o ventricle_n affect_v with_o pain_n soon_o the_o forepart_n than_o the_o hinder_a part_n perhaps_o because_o the_o brain_n be_v more_o capacious_a and_o soft_a and_o so_o more_o fit_a to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o vapour_n 8._o and_o there_o chief_o the_o emunctore_n do_v concur_v to_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o heterogenous_a matter_n from_o whence_o also_o a_o dark_a sight_n be_v not_o difficul_o demonstrate_v while_o the_o weak_a animal_n spirit_n be_v whirl_v about_o contrary_a to_o their_o nature_n by_o the_o flow_a in_o of_o the_o crude_a exhalation_n 9_o the_o whole_a be_v consume_v with_o a_o atrophia_fw-la do_v proceed_v from_o the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o bowel_n from_o whence_o come_v the_o crude_a urine_n and_o blood_n
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part_n easy_a that_o one_o may_v deliver_v the_o event_n from_o the_o first_o assault_n for_o if_o this_o sickness_n be_v excite_v in_o a_o strong_a body_n and_o before_o healthful_a and_o that_o the_o feverish_a distemper_n be_v moderate_a and_o without_o any_o grivous_a and_o horrid_a symptom_n the_o business_n be_v free_a from_o danger_n and_o the_o distemper_n be_v to_o be_v account_v of_o no_o great_a moment_n as_o that_o common_o be_v of_o catch_v cold_a neither_o need_v a_o physician_n be_v consult_v nor_o remedy_n unless_o that_o which_o be_v trivial_a and_o ordinary_a be_v administer_v 31._o but_o if_o this_o distemper_n happen_v in_o a_o weak_a and_o sickly_a body_n or_o with_o a_o bad_a provision_n or_o that_o the_o fever_n be_v transmit_v into_o a_o putrid_a fever_n or_o the_o cough_n grow_v grievous_a induce_v difficult_a breathe_v and_o as_o in_o be_v a_o tabid_v and_o consumptive_a disposition_n the_o event_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v much_o to_o be_v suspect_v and_o 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