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A57358 The practice of physick in seventeen several books wherein is plainly set forth the nature, cause, differences, and several sorts of signs : together with the cure of all diseases in the body of man / by Nicholas Culpeper ... Abdiah Cole ... and William Rowland ; being chiefly a translation of the works of that learned and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius ...; Praxis medica. English. 1655 Rivière, Lazare, 1589-1655.; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.; Cole, Abdiah, ca. 1610-ca. 1670.; Rowland, William. 1655 (1655) Wing R1559; ESTC R31176 898,409 596

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of_o he_o who_o when_o he_o have_v weary_v himself_o with_o long_a study_n fall_v into_o a_o catalepsis_fw-la or_o congelation_n he_o lay_v say_v he_o like_o alog_n all_o along_o not_o to_o be_v bend_v stiff_a and_o stretch_v out_o and_o seem_v to_o behold_v we_o with_o his_o eye_n but_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n and_o he_o say_v that_o he_o hear_v we_o what_o we_o say_v at_o that_o time_n although_o not_o evident_o and_o plain_o and_o tell_v we_o some_o thing_n that_o he_o remember_v and_o say_v all_o that_o stand_v by_o he_o be_v see_v of_o he_o and_o can_v remember_v and_o declare_v some_o of_o their_o gesture_n at_o that_o time_n but_o can_v not_o then_o speak_v or_o move_v one_o part_n of_o his_o body_n but_o fernelius_n in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o the_o part_n of_o disease_n chap._n 2._o relate_v two_o story_n which_o be_v these_o one_o while_o he_o be_v very_o studious_a and_o write_v be_v so_o sudden_o strike_v with_o this_o disease_n that_o sit_v and_o hold_v his_o pen_n 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the_o cure_n of_o a_o squincy_n he_o say_v the_o vein_n under_o the_o breast_n or_o pap_n be_v to_o be_v open_v for_o in_o this_o part_n there_o be_v a_o hot_a spirit_n from_o the_o lung_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o say_v you_o must_v make_v haste_n to_o cause_n spit_v and_o that_o the_o lung_n may_v grow_v less_o as_o if_o the_o lung_n be_v swell_v by_o the_o hot_a spirit_n contain_v therein_o but_o it_o be_v most_o remarkable_a that_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v carry_v in_o great_a plenty_n to_o any_o part_n there_o be_v also_o blood_n carry_v therewith_o which_o if_o it_o flow_v in_o such_o a_o quantity_n that_o it_o can_v be_v well_o govern_v by_o nature_n it_o use_v to_o make_v inflammation_n and_o imposthume_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o in_o such_o a_o angina_n the_o lung_n become_v purulent_a or_o full_a of_o water_n in_o a_o paracynanche_n the_o breath_n be_v less_o difficult_a than_o in_o a_o cynanche_n but_o more_o difficult_a than_o in_o synanche_n 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that_o which_o inflame_v one_o part_n of_o the_o lung_n from_o that_o which_o inflame_v both_o for_o the_o same_o nature_n of_o a_o disease_n be_v in_o both_o the_o pleurisy_n and_o peripneumonia_n make_v the_o likeness_n of_o symptom_n in_o both_o be_v both_o from_o inflammation_n and_o near_o adjoin_v and_o though_o many_o who_o have_v die_v of_o pleurisy_n have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v their_o lung_n affect_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v conclude_v that_o it_o be_v so_o in_o all_o for_o the_o most_o vehement_a pleurisy_n which_o use_v to_o cause-death_n do_v many_o time_n turn_v into_o a_o peripneumonia_n but_o many_o do_v witness_n and_o we_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o in_o many_o body_n dead_a of_o pleurisy_n the_o pleura_fw-la only_o have_v be_v find_v putrify_v it_o may_v be_v question_v why_o the_o pleura_fw-la rather_o than_o other_o membrane_n shall_v be_v inflame_v but_o the_o answer_n be_v from_o hypocrates_n 1._o de_fw-fr morb_n text_n 124._o according_a to_o the_o division_n of_o salius_n where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o side_n be_v a_o very_a weak_a part_n because_o it_o be_v naked_a from_o flesh_n in_o respect_n of_o other_o part_n and_o have_v nothing_o to_o rest_n upon_o therefore_o when_o the_o humour_n be_v move_v and_o inflame_v their_o defluxion_n be_v easy_o send_v thither_o the_o matter_n cause_v a_o pleurisy_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n choleric_a blood_n which_o do_v easy_o penetrate_v a_o thick_a membrane_n as_o avicen_n speak_v of_o a_o pleurisy_n say_v except_o the_o humour_n be_v thin_a and_o choleric_a it_o can_v pierce_v into_o the_o membrane_n other_o humour_n may_v also_o cause_v this_o disease_n so_o they_o have_v a_o serous_a choleric_a humour_n mix_v with_o they_o for_o a_o vehicle_n i_o say_v other_o humour_n not_o excrementitious_a but_o natural_a which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o form_n of_o blood_n and_o be_v call_v either_o blood_n itself_o or_o blood_n that_o be_v waterish_a or_o melancholy_a but_o you_o 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be_v call_v either_o sanguineous_a come_v of_o blood_n choleric_a phlegmatic_a or_o melanchollick_n there_o be_v also_o another_o excellent_a difference_n make_v by_o hypocrates_n 1._o acut_fw-la where_o a_o pleurisy_n be_v divide_v into_o a_o dry_a and_o a_o moist_a pleurisy_n a_o dry_a one_o be_v that_o in_o which_o there_o be_v little_a or_o not_o spit_v not_o only_o in_o the_o beginning_n but_o continuance_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o which_o there_o be_v divers_a cause_n as_o the_o crudity_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o thickness_n and_o sliminess_n thereof_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o faculty_n the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bronchia_fw-la or_o the_o vehemency_n of_o pain_n but_o a_o moist_a pleurisy_n be_v that_o in_o which_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o spittle_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o diagnosis_n or_o knowledge_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v by_o the_o sign_n as_o say_v galen_n 5._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-la off_o cap._n 8._o and_o elsewhere_o who_o reckon_v 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spodium_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n yellow_a saunders_n one_o scruple_n mix_v they_o into_o a_o powder_n or_o apply_v this_o follow_a emplaster_n take_v of_o mastich_n plaster_n one_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o myrtle_n and_o bistort-root_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o mastic_n make_v a_o emplaster_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o buckler_n if_o the_o vomit_v be_v very_o violent_a and_o bring_v a_o fever_n symptomatical_a and_o the_o body_n very_o full_a it_o be_v good_a sometime_o to_o let_v blood_n to_o prevent_v inflammation_n which_o may_v b●_n in_o the_o internal_a part_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o violent_a strain_n and_o this_o must_v be_v do_v wary_o and_o but_o a_o little_a lest_o the_o strength_n be_v abate_v moreover_o it_o be_v good_a to_o apply_v cup_v glass_n to_o the_o back_n and_o navel_n and_o to_o rub_v and_o bind_v the_o extreme_a part_n you_o may_v bind_v about_o the_o neck_n linen_n clothes_n dip_v in_o oxycrate_n to_o repel_v the_o humour_n 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juice_n of_o mint_n do_v mighty_o stay_v vomit_v and_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n or_o one_o or_o two_o spoonful_n of_o aqua_fw-la imperialis_fw-la give_v after_o vomit_v if_o the_o stomach_n be_v very_a cold._n apply_v these_o thing_n follow_v outward_o take_v of_o wormwood_n mint_n and_o balm_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o vinegar_n and_o wine_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n make_v a_o fomentation_n for_o the_o stomach_n after_o apply_v the_o plaster_n aforementioned_a or_o the_o cataplasm_n of_o quince_n use_v the_o powder_n of_o nutmeg_n and_o clove_n instead_o of_o myrtle_n and_o plantain_n or_o take_v of_o wormwood_n and_o green_a mint_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n a_o toast_n dip_v in_o rose-water_n weigh_v half_o a_o pound_n the_o pulp_n of_o quince_n or_o marmalat_n of_o the_o same_o two_o ounce_n mastich_n half_a a_o ounce_n mace_n and_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n beat_v they_o all_o well_o together_o with_o oil_n of_o quince_n and_o make_v a_o emplaster_n or_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n of_o quince_n boil_a in_o strong_a vinegar_n and_o then_o beat_v with_o a_o little_a mustardseed_n and_o powder_n of_o cloves_n or_o apply_v a_o toast_n dip_v in_o strong_a wine_n and_o juice_n of_o mint_n and_o sprinkle_v with_o powder_n of_o nutmeg_n clove_n frankincense_n mastic_n and_o grain_n of_o kermes_n villanovanus_n much_o commend_v sharp_a leaven_n which_o he_o appli_v to_o the_o stomach_n twice_o or_o thrice_o be_v steep_v in_o strong_a vinegar_n and_o juice_n of_o mint_n this_o do_v most_o certain_o stop_v vomit_v after_o convenient_a evacuation_n and_o revulsion_n in_o a_o long_o vomit_v where_o the_o stomach_n be_v very_o weak_a you_o must_v use_v strong_a astringent_n make_v thus_o take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o snakeweed_n and_o tormentil_n pomegranate_n peel_v and_o flower_n and_o hypocistis_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n leau_n of_o mint_n and_o dry_a wormwood_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n sumach_n and_o myrtle_n berry_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n red_a rose_n one_o pugil_n cinnamon_n clove_n and_o mastic_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n green_a gall_n and_o cypress_n nut_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n boil_v they_o in_o iron_n water_n and_o red_a wine_n in_o which_o dissolve_v a_o little_a musk_n for_o sweet_a thing_n do_v much_o assuage_v vomit_v of_o which_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v two_o ounce_n every_o morning_n and_o foment_n his_o stomach_n with_o the_o same_o after_o the_o fomentation_n apply_v some_o plaster_n or_o cataplasm_n make_v as_o aforesaid_a chap._n 8._o of_o vomit_v blood_n this_o disease_n be_v a_o cast_v forth_o of_o blood_n from_o the_o stomach_n by_o the_o mouth_n and_o as_o all_o other_o bleed_v it_o come_v from_o the_o vein_n either_o by_o anastomosis_n or_o open_v of_o they_o by_o diapedesis_n or_o rarefaction_n by_o rixis_fw-la break_v or_o by_o diabrosis_n corrode_a which_o disease_n of_o the_o vein_n be_v show_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o spit_v of_o blood_n call_v haemoptysis_n the_o cause_n also_o be_v the_o same_o and_o first_o the_o conjunct_a cause_n excess_n of_o blood_n in_o quantity_n or_o quality_n blood_n offend_v in_o quantity_n will_v break_v or_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o so_o come_v rixis_fw-la or_o anastomosis_n which_o happen_v in_o full_a body_n if_o it_o offend_v in_o quality_n as_o when_o it_o be_v too_o hot_a or_o thin_a it_o may_v cause_v a_o anastomosis_n because_o heat_n do_v open_v the_o orifice_n and_o thinness_n make_v it_o flow_v easy_o through_o the_o same_o quality_n may_v cause_n a_o diapedesis_n for_o heat_n do_v make_v thin_a the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o thinness_n cause_v the_o blood_n to_o pass_v through_o their_o pore_n last_o sharpness_n gnaw_v and_o ulcerate_v the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o so_o produce_v a_o
diabrosis_n the_o antecedent_n cause_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o conjunct_a but_o they_o differ_v in_o place_n for_o when_o blood_n offend_v either_o in_o quantity_n or_o quality_n do_v immediate_o open_v the_o vein_n it_o be_v call_v a_o conjunct_a cause_n and_o the_o same_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o vein_n be_v call_v a_o antecedent_n cause_n the_o part_n send_v of_o which_o the_o chiefare_n the_o head_n liver_n spleen_n and_o womb_n be_v antecedent_n cause_n often_o time_n blood_n be_v carry_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o stomach_n by_o the_o palate_n and_o gullet_n or_o oesophagus_n and_o also_o a_o violent_a catarrh_n of_o sharp_a and_o salt_n phlegm_n do_v corrode_v the_o stomach_n and_o open_v the_o vein_n thereof_o it_o be_v carry_v from_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n by_o the_o vein_n that_o go_v to_o the_o stomach_n from_o the_o womb_n when_o blood_n by_o the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n run_v back_o and_o open_v the_o vein_n of_o the_o stomach_n so_o that_o some_o woman_n have_v have_v their_o term_n by_o vomit_v blood_n constant_o at_o the_o time_n vomit_v of_o blood_n come_v often_o from_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n than_o from_o other_o part_n and_o from_o the_o spleen_n than_o the_o liver_n because_o it_o do_v more_o consent_n with_o the_o stomach_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o anatomy_n that_o the_o great_a branch_n of_o the_o gate_n vein_n or_o porta_n go_v to_o the_o spleen_n from_o which_o many_o vein_n be_v send_v to_o the_o stomach_n both_o above_o and_o below_o and_o these_o be_v so_o great_a that_o be_v distend_v with_o wind_n or_o blood_n they_o be_v as_o thick_a as_o the_o middle_a finger_n this_o we_o have_v observe_v in_o dissection_n moreover_o the_o vas_n breve_fw-la be_v wide_o as_o in_o a_o natural_a state_n it_o do_v continual_o send_v melancholy_a into_o the_o stomach_n so_o be_v in_o a_o preternatural_a state_n it_o may_v send_v great_a plenty_n of_o blood_n but_o observe_v here_o that_o in_o this_o case_n that_o blood_n be_v void_v by_o stool_n as_o well_o as_o vomit_v both_o because_o a_o part_n thereof_o which_o go_v to_o the_o stomach_n be_v send_v downward_o and_o also_o because_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n be_v open_a and_o send_v blood_n into_o the_o gut_n which_o by_o its_o long_a passage_n through_o the_o gut_n grow_v black_a and_o come_v forth_o like_o tar._n the_o external_a cause_n be_v all_o thing_n that_o can_v wound_v or_o bruise_v as_o also_o great_a heat_n which_o cause_v boil_v of_o the_o blood_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o young_a man_n to_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o five_o be_v very_o subject_a to_o vomit_v blood_n and_o other_o bleed_a as_o also_o great_a cold_a by_o too_o much_o astriction_n may_v endanger_v to_o break_v the_o vein_n the_o same_o do_v unseasonable_a motion_n and_o labour_n unusual_a exercise_n great_a hallow_n and_o the_o like_a which_o move_v the_o blood_n violent_o in_o the_o vein_n and_o final_o all_o the_o cause_n of_o blood-spitting_a afore_o mention_v for_o blood_n be_v violent_o move_v either_o in_o the_o vein_n or_o artery_n whether_o from_o a_o external_a or_o a_o internal_a cause_n go_v soon_o to_o that_o part_n which_o be_v weak_a and_o most_o fit_a to_o receive_v it_o and_o therefore_o if_o the_o stomach_n or_o the_o vein_n go_v thither_o be_v so_o dispose_v there_o will_v be_v vomit_v of_o blood_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o way_n of_o bleed_a the_o diagnostic_n of_o this_o disease_n lie_v chief_o in_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o part_n from_o which_o the_o blood_n come_v if_o from_o the_o stomach_n the_o situation_n of_o the_o part_n and_o the_o constant_a pain_n and_o heaviness_n thereof_o will_v demonstrate_v and_o there_o be_v less_o blood_n for_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v small_a and_o it_o come_v with_o loathe_v and_o there_o be_v a_o bite_a when_o they_o swallow_v as_o also_o sometime_o it_o come_v forth_o mix_v with_o meat_n phlegm_n or_o choler_n if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o head_n there_o will_v be_v tickle_v about_o the_o jaw_n and_o palate_n and_o some_o blood_n will_v be_v blow_v out_o of_o the_o nose_n with_o snot_n there_o go_v before_o it_o some_o headache_n or_o heaviness_n which_o after_o bleed_a cease_v if_o from_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n there_o be_v more_o plenty_n of_o blood_n and_o sometime_o a_o tumour_n or_o dolour_n in_o the_o part_n from_o the_o liver_n the_o blood_n be_v red_a and_o frothy_a from_o the_o spleen_n it_o be_v thick_a and_o black_a also_o blood_n from_o the_o liver_n go_v most_o downward_o because_o it_o common_o go_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o gut_n through_o the_o mesenteric_n and_o must_v ascend_v from_o they_o into_o the_o stomach_n to_o cause_v vomit_v but_o it_o do_v easy_a descend_v contrary_o that_o which_o come_v from_o the_o spleen_n be_v rather_o by_o vomit_n because_o the_o vein_n from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o stomach_n be_v short_a and_o narrow_a last_o if_o from_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o term_n you_o may_v know_v it_o from_o the_o woman_n and_o it_o will_v come_v at_o those_o time_n which_o will_v be_v more_o probable_a if_o there_o be_v no_o disease_n in_o any_o other_o part_n as_o for_o the_o prognostic_n vomit_v of_o blood_n of_o what_o cause_n soever_o be_v dangerous_a for_o it_o either_o threaten_v death_n sudden_o or_o if_o it_o stay_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o putrify_v it_o breed_v faint_n swound_n and_o suffocation_n vomit_v of_o blood_n from_o suppression_n of_o the_o term_n be_v less_o dangerous_a than_o that_o from_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n for_o when_o they_o be_v bring_v down_o it_o be_v usual_o cure_v as_o hypocrates_n teach_v aph._n 34._o sect._n 5._o in_o these_o word_n when_o a_o woman_n vomit_v blood_n if_o her_o course_n breakdown_o she_o be_v cure_v and_o in_o this_o case_n only_o the_o open_n of_o the_o inferior_a vein_n do_v provoke_v the_o term_n especial_o if_o she_o take_v something_o beside_o for_o that_o purpose_n they_o who_o after_o vomit_v of_o blood_n fall_v into_o the_o dropsy_n call_v ascite_v do_v die_v thereof_o dodonaeus_n do_v testify_v that_o he_o never_o know_v any_o that_o escape_v and_o experience_n teach_v that_o a_o dropsy_n from_o any_o kind_n of_o bleed_v be_v deadly_a for_o it_o come_v from_o a_o great_a dissipation_n of_o natural_a heat_n which_o can_v be_v repair_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n use_v medicine_n which_o revel_v the_o blood_n from_o the_o stomach_n and_o correct_v its_o distemper_n and_o the_o open_a vein_n with_o astringent_n and_o glutinative_n to_o which_o add_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o part_n chief_o affect_v from_o whence_o the_o blood_n be_v send_v into_o the_o stomach_n according_a to_o the_o divers_a nature_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o part_n and_o because_o diet_n be_v of_o chief_a concernment_n in_o this_o disease_n let_v we_o show_v some_o rule_n therefore_o let_v his_o nourishment_n be_v common_o astringent_a and_o emplastic_a and_o cold_a both_o actual_o and_o potential_o as_o barley_n almond_n rice_n panadoe_n jelly_n and_o especial_o starch_n make_v without_o chalk_n and_o boil_a in_o milk_n which_o be_v good_a also_o in_o spit_v of_o blood_n to_o all_o these_o you_o may_v always_o add_v some_o pomegranate_n or_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n also_o hard_a egg_n steep_v in_o vinegar_n be_v good_a bread_n crumb_n steep_v in_o cold_a water_n and_o chicken_n broth_n with_o sorrel_n purslam_n plantain_n and_o unripe_a grape_n the_o foot_n and_o hip_n of_o sheep_n kid_n and_o calf_n boil_a to_o a_o jelly_n for_o the_o first_o course_n let_v he_o take_v that_o which_o be_v a_o stringent_a as_o a_o quince_n or_o sour_a apple_n or_o pear_n roast_v in_o the_o ember_n marmalat_n of_o quince_n or_o jelly_n of_o sharp_a cherry_n meddler_n or_o service_n let_v he_o abstain_v from_o all_o sharp_a salt_n pepper_v and_o fry_a meat_n as_o also_o from_o thing_n that_o breed_v much_o blood_n except_o he_o grow_v weak_a and_o then_o you_o may_v give_v he_o they_o spare_o he_o must_v be_v but_o little_a nourish_v for_o the_o less_o blood_n be_v breed_v the_o disease_n will_v be_v the_o less_o and_o the_o empty_a part_n by_o their_o attraction_n will_v stay_v the_o flux_n let_v he_o drink_v little_a only_o a_o little_a iron_n water_n with_o a_o little_a juice_n of_o pomegranate_n he_o must_v drink_v no_o wine_n except_o it_o be_v thick_a and_o sharp_a which_o we_o call_v tortium_fw-la and_o it_o must_v be_v when_o there_o be_v no_o fever_n let_v the_o air_n be_v cool_a without_o wind_n sun_n or_o moon_n shine_v let_v he_o sleep_v little_a and_o not_o in_o the_o day_n for_o although_o all_o flux_n be_v say_v to_o be_v stop_v by_o sleep_n yet_o this_o by_o long_o keep_v the_o heat_n in_o the_o centre_n may_v be_v increase_v let_v his_o belly_n be_v loose_a
cooling_n diet_n and_o convenient_a remedy_n that_o pain_n which_o come_v from_o inflammation_n imposthume_n or_o ulcer_n may_v be_v cure_a with_o the_o remedy_n prescribe_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o inflammation_n ulcer_n and_o imposthume_n in_o the_o stomach_n although_o all_o kind_n of_o tumour_n may_v arise_v in_o the_o stomach_n as_o well_o as_o other_o part_n yet_o we_o will_v speak_v here_o only_o of_o a_o phlegmon_n or_o inflammation_n which_o be_v most_o usual_a the_o other_o happen_v seldom_o and_o may_v be_v cure_a by_o the_o same_o method_n with_o the_o tumour_n of_o other_o internal_a part_n the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v a_o preternatural_a tumour_n come_v of_o blood_n which_o be_v send_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o its_o membrane_n by_o the_o vein_n derive_v from_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la porta_n this_o blood_n be_v either_o pure_a and_o make_v a_o proper_a phlegmon_n or_o mix_v with_o choler_n phlegm_n or_o melancholy_a and_o make_v a_o phlegmon_n erysipelatous_a oedematous_a or_o schirrou_n the_o external_n cause_n may_v be_v many_o all_o that_o inflame_v the_o blood_n as_o hot_a meat_n wine_n or_o all_o that_o can_v drive_v it_o to_o the_o part_n as_o a_o blow_n upon_o the_o belly_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v full_a to_o which_o you_o may_v add_v thing_n that_o be_v very_o sharp_a and_o very_a hot_a as_o cantharides_n sublimate_n the_o sign_n of_o this_o disease_n call_v diagnostica_n be_v a_o great_a pain_n burn_v prick_a distend_v and_o beat_v reach_v to_o the_o back_n you_o may_v feel_v a_o tumour_n and_o sometime_o see_v it_o the_o shoulder_n be_v draw_v downward_o the_o breathe_n be_v difficult_a as_o also_o swell_v and_o belch_a sometime_o blood_n be_v vomit_v there_o be_v a_o most_o burn_a fever_n with_o most_o grievous_a symptom_n if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v pure_a only_o from_o blood_n it_o be_v somewhat_o gentle_a but_o if_o it_o be_v with_o choler_n 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confirm_v so_o that_o they_o only_o differ_v in_o degree_n a_o scirrhus_n breed_v in_o the_o liver_n two_o way_n either_o from_o defluxion_n or_o congestion_n of_o a_o thick_a and_o glutinous_a humour_n upon_o the_o part_n or_o from_o inflammation_n which_o dissolve_v the_o thin_a humour_n and_o leave_v the_o thick_a the_o matter_n of_o the_o former_a be_v phlegm_n or_o melancholy_n either_o send_v from_o other_o part_n or_o breed_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n by_o a_o evil_a concoction_n for_o the_o produce_v of_o this_o humour_n evil_a diet_n be_v a_o main_a cause_n if_o it_o be_v of_o thick_a cold_a and_o viscous_a or_o clammy_a nourishment_n as_o also_o a_o phlegmatic_a or_o melanchollick_n constitution_n and_o a_o natural_a straightness_n of_o the_o liver_n from_o whence_o galen_n say_v 13._o meth._n that_o a_o
the_o putrefaction_n which_o it_o gather_v by_o long_a continuance_n hence_o come_v a_o fever_n and_o thirst_n namely_o from_o the_o stink_a salt_n vapour_n which_o do_v infect_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o fall_v out_o sometime_o that_o this_o watery_a humour_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o belly_n but_o in_o certain_a bladder_n grow_v to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o low_a belly_n a_o example_n whereof_o be_v give_v by_o schenkius_n lib._n 3._o observation_n and_o mauritius_n cordaeus_fw-la com._n 5._o in_o hipp._n lib._n 1._o of_o disease_n in_o woman_n galen_n suppose_v and_o almost_o all_o physician_n new_a and_o old_a have_v follow_v he_o that_o every_o dropsy_n come_v of_o a_o cold_a liver_n which_o can_v sanguisie_a or_o make_v blood_n complete_o but_o instead_o thereof_o much_o water_n phlegm_n or_o wind._n which_o opinion_n as_o it_o be_v most_o true_a in_o anasarca_n and_o approve_v so_o in_o ascite_n and_o tympanite_n it_o be_v much_o question_v by_o many_o modern_a writer_n because_o in_o the_o open_n of_o many_o that_o die_v of_o dropsy_n the_o liver_n have_v be_v sound_a very_o sound_a as_o be_v manife_a by_o many_o relation_n in_o those_o author_n mention_v moreover_o hypocrates_n 2._o prorrhet_n witty_o affirm_v that_o a_o dropsy_n may_v come_v either_o from_o the_o liver_n or_o from_o some_o empty_a part_n by_o a_o empty_a part_n he_o mean_v all_o that_o space_n from_o the_o rib_n to_o the_o gut_n and_o the_o part_n conteme_v in_o it_o also_o hipp._n 4._o the_o morb_n mulierum_fw-la mention_n a_o dropsy_n come_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o which_o place_n of_o hypocrates_n they_o usual_o answer_v thus_o that_o the_o liver_n be_v always_o affect_v either_o primary_o or_o secondary_o so_o that_o there_o be_v never_o a_o dropsy_n before_o there_o be_v a_o hindrance_n of_o sanguification_n or_o breed_v of_o blood_n but_o two_o reason_n do_v strong_o oppose_v this_o doctrine_n the_o first_o be_v from_o the_o 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attract_v that_o which_o be_v most_o familiar_a unto_o its_o self_n and_o most_o sit_v to_o be_v make_v blood_n but_o it_o draw_v to_o it_o less_o than_o be_v sufficient_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o attractive_a faculty_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o body_n grow_v lean_a because_o it_o draw_v some_o water_n along_o with_o the_o chylus_n and_o leave_v the_o rest_n in_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n and_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o low_a belly_n which_o be_v by_o degree_n carry_v into_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la we_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o sanguisication_n or_o make_v of_o blood_n be_v hinder_v in_o a_o dropsy_n especial_o when_o the_o distemper_n be_v very_o cold_a or_o very_a hot_a or_o the_o obstruction_n or_o scirrhus_n great_a for_o then_o there_o can_v be_v a_o perfect_a make_n of_o blood_n but_o we_o deny_v that_o that_o be_v the_o next_o and_o immediate_a cause_n of_o a_o dropsy_n but_o rather_o a_o effect_n thereof_o when_o the_o water_n corrupt_v in_o the_o abdomen_fw-la do_v also_o corrupt_a the_o bowel_n that_o swim_v therein_o next_o to_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o spleen_n the_o reins_o do_v attract_v the_o watery_a matter_n which_o be_v in_o the_o hollow_a vein_n and_o free_a the_o whole_a body_n from_o the_o superfluity_n thereof_o so_o that_o if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o do_v not_o their_o office_n there_o remain_v much_o matter_n in_o the_o vein_n which_o be_v send_v to_o the_o abdomen_fw-la do_v quick_o make_v a_o ascite_v now_o the_o attraction_n of_o the_o vein_n may_v cease_v for_o divers_a cause_n because_o of_o a_o cold_a distemper_n tumour_n ulcer_n and_o obstruction_n which_o will_v diminish_v abolish_v and_o intercept_v their_o function_n last_o the_o distribution_n of_o water_n be_v hinder_v from_o some_o external_a cause_n as_o when_o much_o cold_a water_n be_v drink_v
succory_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o give_v endive_n and_o succory_n to_o be_v eat_v the_o end_n of_o the_o eleven_o book_n the_o twelefth_a book_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o preface_n although_o the_o spleen_n may_v be_v afflict_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o disease_n both_o similary_n organick_n and_o common_a yet_o we_o will_v only_o speak_v of_o those_o which_o be_v most_o ordinary_a in_o practice_n and_o we_o will_v contain_v they_o in_o six_o chapter_n the_o first_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o second_o of_o the_o pain_n the_o three_o of_o the_o obstruction_n and_o tumour_n or_o puff_v up_o of_o the_o spleen_n the_o four_o of_o the_o scirrhus_n or_o hard_a tumour_n the_o five_o of_o hypochondriack_n melancholy_a the_o six_o of_o the_o scurvy_a chap._n 1._o of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o spleen_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o that_o of_o the_o liver_n only_o it_o differ_v in_o this_o that_o it_o seldom_o come_v from_o pure_a but_o from_o melanchollick_n blood_n it_o have_v the_o same_o cause_n both_o conjunct_a and_o antecedent_n but_o the_o diagnosis_n or_o knowledge_n by_o sign_n be_v different_a the_o sign_n of_o the_o spleen_n inflame_v be_v swell_a and_o pain_n in_o the_o left_a side_n under_o the_o rib_n which_o sometime_o reach_v to_o the_o midriff_n and_o the_o left_a shoulder_n also_o heaviness_n and_o beat_v in_o the_o same_o side_n a_o constant_a fever_n loathe_v of_o meat_n thirst_v blackness_n of_o the_o tongue_n trouble_v some_o lie_v on_o the_o right_a side_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o heaviness_n of_o the_o part_n lie_v upon_o the_o stomach_n then_o sometime_o troublesome_a lie_v upon_o the_o left_a if_o the_o tumour_n be_v great_a for_o than_o it_o be_v press_v both_o by_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o liver_n sometime_o the_o tumour_n be_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o the_o spleen_n sometime_o it_o fill_v the_o whole_a leave_v hypochondrion_fw-mi sometime_o it_o appear_v below_o the_o navel_n when_o the_o matter_n be_v increase_v and_o when_o the_o inflammation_n reach_v to_o the_o part_n adjacent_a and_o especial_o to_o the_o navel_n these_o sign_n be_v great_a or_o lesser_a according_a to_o the_o divers_a mixture_n of_o humour_n for_o if_o choler_n be_v mix_v with_o melanchollick_n blood_n the_o urine_n be_v more_o red_a the_o mouth_n bitter_a the_o thirst_n great_a the_o fever_n strong_a and_o worse_o every_o three_o day_n great_a watch_n and_o sometime_o do●ing_a if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o phlegm_n the_o colour_n be_v pale_a the_o fever_n and_o thirst_n be_v less_o and_o the_o pain_n less_o but_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v only_a melanchollick_n the_o hardness_n be_v great_a the_o colour_n be_v black_a and_o sometime_o the_o urine_n and_o there_o be_v other_o sign_n of_o melancholy_a predominate_n the_o prognostic_n be_v almost_o the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o liver_n 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do_v flow_v back_o from_o the_o womb_n unto_o the_o spleen_n swell_n stop_n and_o melanchollick_n and_o hypochondriacal_a disease_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v raise_v and_o to_o conclude_v woman_n feel_v divers_a kind_n of_o pain_n in_o their_o loin_n thigh_n and_o other_o part_n which_o arise_v from_o filthy_a humour_n and_o vapour_n convey_v from_o the_o womb_n into_o the_o say_a part_n all_o which_o symptom_n take_v rise_v from_o the_o womb_n shall_v be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o which_o arise_v from_o other_o part_n and_o be_v like_o they_o but_o produce_v from_o different_a cause_n in_o our_o follow_a description_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o this_o disease_n in_o the_o first_o place_n therefore_o womb-sickness_n be_v know_v for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o what_o have_v already_o be_v say_v of_o it_o for_o the_o fore_n recite_v symptom_n do_v appear_v therein_o not_o all_o in_o every_o one_o but_o some_o in_o one_o patient_n some_o in_o another_o according_a to_o the_o differ_a 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of_o the_o loches_n or_o childbed_n purgation_n see_v the_o impurity_n which_o have_v be_v collect_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n during_o the_o nine_o month_n time_n of_o the_o woman_n belly-bearing_a be_v wont_a to_o be_v avoid_v by_o these_o evacuation_n but_o if_o they_o be_v suppress_v whole_o or_o diminish_v insinite_a danger_n and_o calamity_n arise_v thereby_o viz._n acute_a fever_n frenzy_n madness_n melancholy_n squinz●es_n pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o other_o swell_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n malignant_a the_o cause_n of_o this_o supression_n or_o imminution_n be_v the_o thickness_n of_o the_o blood_n narrowness_n or_o obstruction_n of_o the_o vessel_n which_o hinder_v the_o free_a egress_n of_o the_o blood_n cold_a air_n heedless_o receive_v into_o the_o womb_n which_o close_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o vessel_n take_v cold_a at_o the_o foot_n drink_v of_o small_a cold_a drink_n fear_v affrightment_n sadness_n and_o other_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o withdraw_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o womb._n this_o suppression_n be_v manifest_a of_o itself_o and_o the_o diminution_n thereof_o be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o quantity_n which_o come_v away_o because_o some_o woman_n have_v more_o superfluous_a blood_n and_o some_o less_o but_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n thereof_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o supervenient_a symptom_n such_o as_o be_v a_o swell_a of_o the_o belly_n a_o pain_n possess_v the_o nethermost_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o loin_n and_o groin_n redness_n of_o face_n difficulty_n or_o breathe_n perturbation_n of_o the_o eye_n shiver_a fit_n fever_n faint_v fit_n and_o other_o symptom_n relate_v before_o the_o prognostic_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o symptom_n propound_v as_o supervenient_a to_o this_o disease_n for_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n dangerous_a the_o cause_n from_o which_o they_o spring_v must_v needs_o be_v very_o dangerous_a likewise_o child_a woman_n be_v free_v from_o the_o foresay_a danger_n if_o some_o other_o evacuation_n happen_v which_o may_v at_o least_o in_o some_o measure_n supply_v the_o desect_v of_o these_o purgation_n as_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n or_o by_o the_o hemorrhoid_a vein_n plenty_n of_o urine_n with_o a_o sooty_a settle_n or_o plentiful_a sweat_v or_o if_o after_o some_o day_n lead-colored_n black_a and_o stink_a matter_n begin_v to_o flow_v forth_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o by_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n ulcer_n shall_v be_v breed_v in_o the_o womb_n the_o whole_a cure_n of_o this_o malady_n consist_v in_o the_o provocation_n of_o these_o purgation_n which_o must_v be_v endeavour_v by_o such_o medicine_n as_o provoke_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n downward_o and_o open_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb._n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n emollient_a purge_v and_o open_v clyster_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v make_v after_o
bay-leaves_a calaminth_n carret_n seed_n cummin_n and_o caraway_n seed_n flower_n of_o cheiri_n and_o chamomel_n in_o water_n white_a wine_n or_o milk_n or_o the_o follow_a cataplasm_n may_v be_v apply_v take_v three_o or_o four_o onion_n well_o boil_a in_o water_n beat_v they_o in_o a_o mortar_n and_o put_v thereto_o seed_n of_o line_n and_o cummin_n beat_v of_o each_o one_o handful_n as_o much_o chamomel_n flower_n barley_n meal_n as_o much_o as_o shall_v suffice_v to_o make_v all_o into_o a_o pultiss_n and_o if_o need_v be_v add_v a_o little_a of_o the_o water_n wherein_o the_o onion_n be_v boil_a spread_v it_o upon_o a_o cloth_n and_o apply_v it_o warm_a to_o her_o navel_n it_o be_v likewise_o profitable_a to_o apply_v the_o skin_n of_o a_o weather_n new_o flay_v off_o while_o it_o be_v warm_a to_o her_o belly_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o warmth_n be_v very_o near_o of_o kin_n to_o our_o natural_a heat_n concoct_n and_o mitigate_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o pain_n also_o it_o hinder_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o belly_n from_o gather_v into_o wrinkle_n these_o follow_a medicine_n may_v be_v give_v inward_o take_v carrot_n seed_n powder_v one_o dram_n white_a wine_n three_o ounce_n mix_v they_o give_v it_o warm_v twice_o a_o day_n or_o take_v nutmeg_n annis_n seed_n cinnamon_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n mix_v they_o into_o a_o powder_n to_o be_v take_v in_o white_a wine_n or_o give_v one_o scruple_n of_o oil_n of_o nutmeg_n in_o broth._n or_o take_v date_n and_o peach_n kernel_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n nutmeg_n four_z scruple_n powder_n of_o diamargaritum_fw-la calidum_fw-la two_o dram_n annis_n seed_n one_o dram_n cinnamon_n two_o scruple_n saffron_n ten_o grain_n sugar_n the_o weight_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n make_v all_o into_o a_o most_o fine_a powder_n whereof_o give_v two_o dram_n in_o wine_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n if_o the_o pain_n be_v much_o forestus_n give_v a_o decoction_n of_o chamomel_n flower_n in_o beer_n or_o a_o decoction_n of_o mugwort_n and_o chamomel_n in_o puller_n broth_n with_o good_a ●ucce●s_n it_o be_v good_a present_o after_o the_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n to_o give_v she_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o old_a cock_n three_o day_n together_o ear●y_o in_o a_o morning_n while_o she_o be_v fast_v with_o a_o little_a cinnamon_n and_o saffron_n the_o follow_a powder_n take_v present_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o a_o woman_n do_v wonderful_o preserve_v she_o from_o gripe_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v think_v if_o it_o be_v give_v a_o woman_n after_o her_o first_o child_a she_o will_v never_o after_o in_o she_o follow_v lyings-in_a be_v trouble_v with_o these_o gripe_v take_v the_o great_a comfry_n root_n dry_v one_o dram_n peach_n kernel_n and_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n amber_n half_a a_o dram_n ambergris_n half_a a_o scruple_n make_v all_o into_o a_o powder_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v one_o dram_n in_o white_a wine_n or_o if_o she_o be_v feverish_a in_o broth._n for_o her_o ordinary_a drink_n let_v she_o use_v a_o decoction_n of_o mugwort_n with_o cinnamon_n if_o the_o gripe_n be_v cause_v by_o choleric_a and_o sharp_a humour_n they_o be_v cure_v much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o the_o colic_n be_v cure_v when_o it_o proceed_v from_o choler_n as_o for_o example_n take_v syrup_n of_o violet_n and_o borrage_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n mucilage_n of_o quince_n seed_n draw_v out_o with_o violet_n water_n half_o a_o ounce_n water_n of_o borrage_n and_o scorzonera_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n mix_v all_o make_v thereof_o a_o julep_n for_o two_o dose_n or_o take_v oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n two_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o violet_n a_o ounce_n borrage_v water_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v all_o for_o a_o draught_n external_n medicine_n must_v likewise_o be_v use_v such_o as_o be_v laxative_a and_o emollient_a which_o do_v likewise_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o labour_n ease_n pain_n oftentimes_o after_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n woman_n be_v pain_v in_o their_o groin_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o womb_n be_v gather_v together_o like_o a_o ball_n in_o their_o groin_n it_o be_v cure_v by_o apply_v to_o their_o navel_n a_o plaster_n of_o galbanum_fw-la and_o anafoetida_n in_o the_o midst_n whereof_o some_o grain_n of_o musk_n must_v be_v put_v chap._n 24._o of_o acute_a disease_n of_o woman_n in_o childbed_n what_o we_o say_v before_o touch_v the_o acute_a disease_n of_o woman_n with_o child_n we_o may_v now_o repeat_v touch_v the_o acute_a disease_n of_o woman_n in_o childbed_n viz._n that_o they_o have_v the_o same_o essence_n and_o the_o same_o sign_n with_o the_o like_a disease_n in_o woman_n which_o be_v not_o with_o child_n and_o in_o man_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n for_o the_o theory_n of_o these_o disease_n to_o their_o proper_a chapter_n now_o these_o acute_a disease_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n continual_a fever_n both_o essential_a as_o synchus_n putrida_fw-la a_o continual_a tertian_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o also_o symptomatical_a which_o accompany_v inward_a inflammation_n as_o the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n frenzy_n and_o such_o like_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a sort_n of_o fever_n which_o besal_n almost_o all_o woman_n in_o childbed_n which_o be_v call_v by_o they_o the_o fever_n of_o their_o milk_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o befall_v they_o about_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n after_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n when_o their_o milk_n begin_v to_o increase_v in_o their_o breast_n and_o it_o arise_v from_o the_o reflux_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o dug_n and_o the_o motion_n and_o agitation_n thereof_o which_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o diary_n fever_n of_o the_o long_a durance_n neither_o need_v it_o any_o medicine_n because_o within_o three_o or_o four_o day_n viz._n about_o the_o nine_o after_o her_o delivery_n it_o be_v finish_v by_o sweat_n it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o putrid_a fever_n because_o common_o it_o seize_v the_o woman_n about_o the_o four_o day_n after_o her_o be_v deliver_v and_o her_o dug_n begin_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o milk_n and_o to_o be_v trouble_v with_o hardness_n pain_n and_o heat_n with_o heat_n and_o heaviness_n in_o she_o back_o and_o shoulder_n also_o her_o childbed_n purgation_n slow_a due_o which_o seldom_o be_v see_v in_o putrid_a fever_n now_o putrid_a fever_n do_v befall_v woman_n in_o childbed_n from_o three_o cause_n viz._n suppression_n of_o their_o childbed_n purgation_n or_o diminish_n by_o the_o heap_v together_o of_o bad_a humour_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o belly-bearing_a which_o be_v agitate_a by_o her_o labour_n or_o by_o error_n in_o their_o diet._n some_o add_v immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o childbed_n purga_fw-la lion_z which_o be_v rather_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o secret_a badness_n of_o humour_n cause_v the_o fever_n but_o can_v be_v itself_o any_o cause_n thereof_o in_o suppression_n of_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n the_o blood_n and_o vicious_a humour_n which_o be_v collect_v during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o her_o go_v with_o child_n do_v flow_v back_o again_o into_o the_o great_a vein_n and_o there_o putrefy_v and_o sometime_o be_v c●rr●ed_v to_o the_o liver_n spleen_n and_o other_o part_n in_o which_o they_o raise_v inflammation_n or_o if_o they_o abide_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n they_o putrefy_v and_o so_o cause_v a_o fever_n in_o those_o woman_n which_o be_v before_o in_o perfect_a health_n but_o if_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n due_o flow_v a_o fever_n arise_v it_o come_v either_o from_o superfluity_n of_o choler_n or_o from_o error_n in_o diet._n evil_a humour_n agitate_a by_o the_o labour_n and_o pain_n of_o travel_n do_v easy_o inflame_v and_o putrefy_v and_o stir_v up_o a_o fever_n error_n of_o diet_n may_v happen_v divers_a way_n and_o first_o in_o point_n of_o eat_v in_o which_o woman_n that_o he_o in_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v very_o faulty_a stop_v themselves_o with_o plenty_n and_o variety_n of_o dish_n which_o can_v be_v by_o they_o digest_v but_o cause_v putrefaction_n in_o their_o body_n another_o error_n be_v commit_v when_o child_a woman_n do_v unadvised_o expose_v themselves_o unto_o the_o cold_a air_n especial_o while_o their_o milk-feaver_n be_v in_o its_o vigour_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v terminate_v by_o sweat_v and_o transpiration_n which_o be_v hinder_v by_o heedless_a admission_n of_o the_o cold_a air_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o fever_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v void_a of_o danger_n and_o will_v in_o a_o few_o day_n have_v cease_v be_v change_v into_o a_o dangerous_a putrid_a fever_n there_o be_v yet_o another_o frequent_a cause_n of_o the_o fever_n of_o child_a woman_n viz._n when_o the_o after-birth_n be_v not_o whole_o cast_v forth_o but_o some_o
portion_n remain_v behind_o this_o happen_v principal_o in_o the_o womb-liver_n a_o part_n whereof_o be_v sometime_o annex_v to_o the_o womb_n and_o leave_v there_o do_v putrefy_v which_o make_v the_o childbed_n flux_n to_o come_v forth_o greenish_a stink_a and_o carrion_n like_o and_o if_o within_o few_o day_n it_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o womb_n and_o exclude_v it_o cast_v the_o sick_a woman_n into_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n see_v it_o may_v mortify_v the_o womb._n if_o clotter_n of_o blood_n or_o any_o other_o preternatural_a thing_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o womb_n after_o child-bearing_a it_o may_v thereby_o be_v know_v because_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n remain_v soft_a and_o open_a neither_o be_v the_o inner_a orisice_n thereof_o shut_v neither_o be_v the_o womb_n draw_v upward_o and_o whereas_o when_o all_o go_v well_o after_o childbirth_n the_o womb_n be_v draw_v upward_o and_o its_o neck_n and_o orifice_n be_v quick_o shut_v a_o 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clotter_a and_o putrefying_a cause_v most_o sad_a symptom_n and_o when_o no_o art_n can_v bring_v it_o forth_o present_a death_n follow_v yet_o dr._n harvey_n relate_v in_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a the_o history_n of_o a_o woman_n cure_v by_o he_o of_o this_o disease_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o water-gate_n be_v swell_v and_o very_o hot_a the_o mouth_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v hard_a and_o close_o shut_v he_o open_v it_o a_o little_a with_o a_o iron_n instrument_n which_o he_o forcible_o put_v in_o so_o as_o it_o will_v admit_v a_o injection_n make_v by_o a_o syringe_n and_o thereupon_o clot_a black_a and_o stink_a blood_n some_o pound_n in_o quantity_n come_v away_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o sick_a woman_n have_v present_a ease_n the_o prognostic_n of_o these_o fever_n herein_o only_o differ_v from_o the_o prognostic_n of_o such_o like_a fever_n which_o happen_v to_o those_o that_o be_v not_o in_o a_o child_a condition_n because_o through_o the_o labour_n of_o childbirth_n the_o 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of_o eupolemus_n who_o have_v such_o a_o imposthume_n which_o kill_v he_o with_o a_o consumption_n if_o the_o imposthume_n be_v open_v there_o remain_v a_o filthy_a ill_a condition_a ulcer_n which_o likewise_o pine_v the_o patient_n away_o yet_o zacutus_n lusitanus_n glory_n that_o he_o have_v often_o cure_v the_o sciatica_n with_o a_o ulcer_n in_o obs_n 126._o book_n 1._o which_o observation_n ought_v to_o be_v read_v and_o diligent_o meditate_a upon_o chap._n 3._o of_o rheumatic_a pain_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n after_o gouty_a disease_n proper_o so_o call_v it_o be_v worth_a our_o while_n to_o treat_v of_o the_o rhewmatick_a disease_n because_o of_o the_o likeness_n between_o these_o disease_n which_o very_o be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o generality_n of_o physician_n which_o know_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o rhewmatisin_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v it_o the_o universal_a gout_n for_o in_o both_o disease_n the_o joint_n be_v pain_v but_o therein_o be_v the_o difference_n in_o 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the_o same_o and_o expel_v it_o to_o the_o 〈…〉_o part_n of_o the_o skin_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o this_o rheumatic_a disease_n 〈◊〉_d to_o galens_n doctrine_n consist_v herein_o that_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v so_o weak_a that_o when_o any_o princi●●●_n 〈◊〉_d be_v burden_v with_o blood_n although_o it_o be_v in_o no_o very_a great_a quantity_n it_o transmits_n the_o same_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d part_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v say_v by_o galen_n that_o the_o principal_a part_n be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o blood_n do_v thrust_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o fleshy_a part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o so_o inflammation_n 〈◊〉_d ●●ellings_n will_v arise_v in_o those_o part_n whereas_o experience_n show_v that_o in_o this_o disease_n call_v 〈…〉_o for_o the_o most_o part_n there_o appear_v no_o swell_v no_o inflammation_n no_o change_n of_o
colour_n in_o 〈…〉_o pain_a 〈◊〉_d and_o immediate_a cause_n therefore_o of_o this_o disease_n be_v a_o wheyish_a humour_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o 〈…〉_o do_v not_o swell_v the_o part_n and_o because_o of_o the_o substance_n thereof_o not_o apt_a to_o turn_v into_o matter_n 〈…〉_o it_o never_o make_v any_o imposthume_n but_o only_o a_o certain_a inflamatory_n disposition_n arise_v from_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o wheyish_a humour_n 〈◊〉_d the_o primary_n original_a of_o this_o disease_n ought_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o liver_n which_o be_v affect_v 〈◊〉_d a_o hot_a distemper_n and_o be_v weaken_v breed_v not_o blood_n convenient_a for_o to_o nourish_v and_o affect_v 〈◊〉_d whole_a body_n with_o the_o like_a weakness_n whereby_o it_o become_v exceed_o dispose_v to_o receive_v all_o superfluity_n and_o from_o the_o same_o distemper_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o liver_n great_a quantity_n of_o evil_a humour_n do_v arise_v which_o be_v long_o detain_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o artety_n they_o 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swell_v of_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o body_n when_o hot_a matter_n shut_v up_o together_o in_o one_o certain_a place_n do_v offend_v the_o heart_n not_o by_o its_o putrefaction_n but_o heat_n alone_o also_o by_o some_o small_a obstruction_n of_o the_o vessel_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o sooty_a exhalation_n be_v retain_v do_v cause_n a_o fever_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o happen_v in_o distillation_n when_o they_o arise_v in_o hot_a nature_n and_o a_o thick_a habit_n of_o body_n this_o fever_n be_v know_v both_o when_o some_o of_o the_o cause_n specify_v have_v go_v before_o and_o also_o by_o a_o swift_a frequent_a and_o great_a pulse_n breathe_v frequent_a and_o great_a headache_n and_o heat_n there_o be_v neither_o cold_a nor_o shake_v no_o sense_n of_o weariness_n nor_o want_v of_o appetite_n yet_o may_v there_o be_v sometime_o a_o shiver_a or_o shake_v fit_a namely_o when_o the_o fever_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o by_o cold_a feel_v the_o patient_n hand_n 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happen_v but_o this_o fever_n be_v better_a cure_v by_o a_o cooling_n and_o moisten_a diet_n as_o barley_n cream_n cooling_n broth_n small_a drink_n and_o sugar_n common_a ptisan_n drink_v or_o fountain_n water_n with_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n maidenhair_n mix_v there_o with_o but_o the_o cure_n admit_v some_o variation_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o cause_n so_o if_o it_o spring_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o air_n a_o cool_a diet_n be_v good_a and_o the_o patient_n must_v be_v convey_v into_o a_o cool_a lodging_n and_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o his_o forehead_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o former_a part_n of_o the_o head_n itself_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n as_o common_o there_o be_v when_o the_o fever_n come_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n if_o it_o come_v from_o be_v in_o the_o cold_a especial_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v hot_a with_o exercise_n go_v present_o into_o the_o cold_a sweat_n must_v be_v provoke_v especial_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o fit_n if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o skin_n thickness_n and_o close_v up_o of_o the_o pore_n the_o same_o cure_n must_v be_v use_v and_o to_o both_o these_o cause_n small_a wine_n very_o well_o allay_v with_o water_n may_v be_v convenient_a because_o it_o open_v the_o pore_n and_o help_v to_o sweat_v if_o the_o disease_n be_v cause_v by_o labour_n the_o patient_n must_v rest_v and_o be_v nourish_v more_o liberal_o with_o meat_n of_o easy_a digestion_n if_o from_o weariness_n the_o patient_n must_v be_v artificial_o rub_v tranquillity_n of_o mind_n and_o cheerfulness_n must_v be_v oppose_v to_o anger_n and_o choler_n must_v be_v temper_v with_o meat_n and_o drink_n of_o a_o cool_a nature_n to_o sadness_n recreation_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v a_o remedy_n and_o the_o use_n of_o thin_a small_a wine_n if_o the_o fever_n be_v cause_v by_o watch_v let_v the_o patient_a sleep_n by_o application_n of_o thing_n convenient_a if_o by_o fast_v let_v the_o patient_n eat_v cool_a meat_n of_o good_a juice_n if_o by_o over_o eat_v or_o drink_v let_v the_o patient_n abstain_v from_o meat_n and_o drink_n not_o omit_v such_o thing_n as_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n both_o inward_o give_v and_o outward_o apply_v also_o with_o a_o emollient_a and_o laxative_a clyster_n part_n of_o the_o crudity_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o if_o putrefaction_n be_v fear_v vomit_n may_v be_v procure_v or_o a_o purge_v give_v if_o the_o fever_n arise_v of_o obstruction_n we_o must_v consider_v whether_o the_o patient_n be_v plethoric_n or_o cacochymical_a viz._n whether_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n be_v over_o great_a or_o only_o some_o bad_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o blood_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v too_o full_a of_o blood_n blood-letting_n must_v be_v advise_v if_o evil_a humour_n only_o abound_v a_o purge_n must_v be_v prescribe_v and_o if_o the_o obstruction_n will_v not_o easy_o be_v remove_v this_o fever_n change_v into_o some_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o fever_n who_o cure_n shall_v be_v describe_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o fever_n ephemera_fw-la aforesaid_a if_o they_o light_v upon_o a_o plethoric_n body_n and_o thick_o skin_v they_o cause_v the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n yet_o may_v this_o fever_n arise_v only_o from_o abundance_n of_o blood_n stuff_v the_o vein_n and_o yield_v many_o vapour_n more_o than_o can_v breathe_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n this_o fever_n be_v know_v by_o a_o thick_a and_o swell_a habit_n of_o body_n the_o colour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o face_n be_v ruddy_a the_o head_n be_v pain_v with_o a_o stretch_n or_o distend_v kind_n of_o pain_n the_o patient_n be_v sleepy_a have_v a_o beat_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v unquiet_a have_v a_o straitness_n in_o the_o chest_n with_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o pulse_n be_v great_a even_o frequent_a full_a the_o vein_n strut_v with_o blood_n whence_o a_o stretch_a kind_n of_o weariness_n do_v proceed_v the_o urine_n be_v thick_a little_o differ_v in_o colour_n from_o a_o natural_a urine_n only_o somewhat_o red_a the_o heat_n be_v to_o one_o hand_n mild_a temper_v with_o a_o steamy_a vapour_n the_o fever_n hold_v a_o even_a progress_n for_o either_o it_o hold_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n or_o it_o lessen_v by_o degree_n or_o it_o increase_v equal_o never_o remit_v or_o cease_v whence_o there_o be_v reckon_v three_o difference_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o that_o which_o continual_o increase_v be_v call_v epacmastica_fw-la that_o which_o continual_o decrease_v be_v call_v paracmastica_fw-la that_o which_o keep_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n be_v call_v homotonos_n or_o acmastica_fw-la it_o last_v till_o the_o four_o day_n and_o sometime_o till_o the_o seven_o and_o than_o it_o be_v terminate_v by_o bleed_v or_o sweat_v and_o if_o it_o be_v further_o prolong_v it_o degenerate_v into_o synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la the_o cure_n of_o this_o fever_n be_v perform_v by_o blood-letting_n by_o cool_v and_o by_o open_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n galen_n in_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o his_o method_n chap._n 4._o cure_n this_o fever_n by_o two_o remedy_n only_o viz._n let_v of_o blood_n till_o the_o patient_n faint_v away_o and_o by_o give_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o the_o patient_n to_o drink_v blood-letting_a be_v absolute_o necessary_a in_o this_o disease_n because_o it_o be_v breed_v by_o fullness_n of_o blood_n and_o a_o vein_n must_v present_o be_v open_v at_o what_o hour_n soever_o the_o physician_n be_v call_v unless_o the_o patient_n stomach_n be_v full_a of_o meat_n the_o digestion_n whereof_o must_v be_v expect_v for_o certain_a hour_n and_o although_o blood_n must_v be_v plentiful_o draw_v and_o galen_n report_v in_o
as_o a_o inflammation_n or_o ulcer_n or_o putrefaction_n of_o some_o humour_n contain_v therein_o or_o final_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o member_n itself_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o cause_v a_o linger_a fever_n and_o a_o hectic_a of_o these_o infirmity_n peculiar_o possess_v some_o certain_a member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o cause_v a_o hectic_a we_o have_v example_n manifest_a enough_o for_o as_o for_o what_o concern_v inslamation_n galen_n say_v he_o see_v a_o woman_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o inflammation_n in_o her_o midrif_n fall_v into_o a_o hectic_a fever_n and_o we_o daily_o observe_v in_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n or_o phthisis_fw-la a_o complicate_v hectic_a fever_n the_o putrefaction_n of_o humour_n contain_v in_o some_o bowel_v fall_v out_o in_o great_a obstruction_n or_o cold_a swell_n the_o corruption_n of_o some_o member_n be_v often_o see_v in_o the_o lung_n sometime_o in_o the_o liver_n in_o such_o man_n as_o be_v give_v to_o wine_n and_o who_o use_v 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hot_a order_v the_o sick_a to_o abide_v in_o a_o room_n under_o the_o ground_n that_o be_v very_o cold_a and_o blow_v through_o with_o the_o wind_n open_v towards_o the_o north._n by_o which_o remedy_n alone_o we_o have_v see_v a_o man_n extreme_o consume_v restore_v within_o a_o month_n again_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o air_n in_o the_o patient_n chamber_n must_v be_v alter_v by_o cold_a water_n be_v pour_v out_o of_o one_o vessel_n into_o another_o by_o the_o very_a noise_n whereof_o sleepis_n cause_v also_o by_o moisten_v the_o pavement_n often_o with_o cold_a water_n sprinkled_a thereupon_o or_o by_o cool_a herb_n oftentimes_o fresh_o strew_v therein_o and_o by_o forbid_v any_o number_n of_o people_n to_o come_v in_o which_o among_o other_o thing_n do_v likewise_o heat_v the_o chamber_n and_o galen_n give_v order_n that_o when_o the_o air_n be_v cold_a it_o shall_v be_v receive_v by_o the_o sick_a nam_o by_o draw_v it_o in_o by_o the_o mouth_n because_o it_o exceed_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sick_a lest_o it_o stop_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o hinder_v the_o breathe_n forth_o of_o excrement_n but_o galen_n affirm_v that_o the_o breathe_n in_o of_o the_o cool_a air_n do_v the_o patient_n more_o good_a than_o they_o can_v receive_v hurt_v by_o the_o stop_n of_o their_o pore_n if_o that_o shall_v happen_v but_o that_o may_v be_v hinder_v by_o warm_a clothing_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o if_o the_o hectic_a fever_n ari●e_v from_o a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n that_o the_o cold_a air_n be_v not_o good_a in_o that_o respect_n but_o rather_o temperate_a a_o little_a incline_n to_o heat_n and_o dry_a for_o
augmentation_n but_o a_o long_a state_n the_o epacmastick_a have_v a_o long_o augment_v the_o paracmastick_a a_o long_a declination_n but_o the_o other_o time_n do_v quick_o pass_v away_o yet_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o time_n of_o putrid_a fever_n be_v two_o way_n consider_v either_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o symptom_n or_o with_o respect_n of_o coction_n and_o crudity_n which_o two_o in_o other_o fever_n do_v common_o comcide_v or_o happen_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o in_o these_o continent_n fever_n call_v sunochoi_n it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o their_o time_n ought_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v define_v by_o the_o increase_n and_o decrease_v of_o the_o symptom_n as_o by_o the_o sign_n of_o concoction_n or_o non_fw-la concoction_n which_o appear_v chief_o in_o the_o urine_n now_o galen_n propound_v two_o sort_n of_o this_o continent_n fever_n call_v synochus_n one_o spring_v from_o blood_n putrefying_a of_o which_o he_o treat_v in_o the_o second_o of_o this_o method_n chap._n 7._o and_o 9_o as_o also_o in_o the_o 9_o of_o his_o method_n chap._n 3._o and_o 5._o another_o arise_v of_o choler_n putrefying_a in_o the_o great_a vessel_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o burn_a fever_n which_o he_o explain_v in_o his_o second_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o fever_n and_o the_o second_o of_o crisis_n chap._n 6._o the_o first_o be_v call_v synochus_n sanguinea_fw-la and_o the_o other_o synochus_n biliosa_n for_o although_o the_o whole_a ma●s_n of_o humour_n contain_v in_o the_o vein_n do_v go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o blood_n yet_o do_v we_o acknowledge_v four_o part_n thereof_o of_o which_o the_o more_o temperate_a be_v special_o call_v blood_n the_o hot_a part_n choler_n the_o raw_a and_o cold_a phlegm_n and_o the_o thick_a and_o more_o dreggy_a melancholy_n so_o then_o if_o that_o more_o temperate_a part_n which_o be_v more_o especial_o call_v blood_n do_v surmount_v the_o rest_n in_o quantity_n and_o the_o whole_a mass_n putrefy_v that_o fever_n be_v 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adjoin_v thereunto_o a_o malignant_a and_o pestilential_a quality_n comment_fw-fr in_o 3._o epid._n sect._n 3_o sent._n 57_o horrifica_fw-la febris_n in_o greek_a phricode_n be_v that_o fever_n in_o which_o the_o patient_n do_v often_o undergo_v shake_v fit_n it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o mingle_a matter_n viz._n partly_o choleric_a and_o partly_o phlegmatic_a o●_n wheyish_a which_o be_v unequal_o move_v be_v wont_a to_o excite_v those_o horror_n or_o shake_v either_o because_o the_o thin_a sharp_a and_o wheyish_a matter_n do_v twitch_n and_o nip_v as_o it_o be_v the_o sensible_a and_o menbranous_a part_n or_o the_o inflame_a choler_n do_v putrefy_v and_o put_v in_o motion_n the_o crude_a humour_n or_o because_o nature_n do_v in_o vain_a seek_v to_o shake_v of_o the_o crude_a undigested_a humour_n whereupon_o the_o heat_n be_v drive_v back_o to_o the_o centre_n the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v cold_a and_o afterward_o
when_o the_o same_o blaze_v out_o again_o they_o grow_v hot_a assade_n febris_n the_o fever_n so_o call_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o burn_a fever_n in_o which_o the_o sick_a do_v tumble_v and_o toss_v and_o be_v exceed_o unquiet_a much_o oppress_v with_o the_o disease_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n subject_n to_o stomach_n sickness_n and_o vomit_v because_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o arise_v from_o the_o vexation_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o sharp_a and_o choleric_a humour_n bite_v the_o orifice_n or_o coat_n thereof_o the_o fever_n elodes_n be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o patient_n prepetual_o sweat_v and_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o mighty_a putrefaction_n or_o maliginty_n of_o humour_n dissolve_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n the_o fever_n syncopalis_n be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o patient_n often_o swoon_v and_o faint_v away_o avicenna_n make_v two_o sort_n hereof_o one_o of_o thin_a sharp_a and_o venomous_a choler_n another_o of_o much_o phlegm_n or_o abundance_n of_o crude_a humour_n the_o former_a be_v call_v syncopalis_fw-la minuta_fw-la because_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o humour_n but_o thin_a and_o malignant_a the_o latter_a avicenna_n do_v call_v syncopalis_fw-la humorosa_fw-la vel_fw-la repletionalis_fw-la because_o of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o crude_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n abound_v therein_o and_o there_o be_v also_o join_v a_o weakness_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o which_o mean_v especial_o the_o sick_a person_n come_v to_o swoon_n so_o often_o that_o fever_n be_v by_o galen_n term_v epiala_n 2._o the_o diff_n feb._n cap._n 2._o &_o lib._n de_fw-fr inaequali_fw-la intemperie_n cap._n 8._o in_o which_o at_o the_o same_o time_n through_o the_o whole_a body_n in_o the_o small_a particle_n thereof_o there_o be_v feel_v both_o cold_a and_o heat_n for_o albeit_o one_o and_o the_o same_o part_n can_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o contrary_a quality_n yet_o be_v that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v of_o this_o fever_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o small_a particle_n in_o respect_n of_o sense_n but_o not_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n galen_n show_v that_o this_o fever_n be_v cause_v two_o way_n the_o one_o be_v by_o mean_n or_o glassy_a phlegm_n mingle_v with_o bitter_a choler_n and_o ●o_o diffuse_v into_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o choler_n cause_v a_o sense_n of_o heat_n and_o the_o phlegm_n a_o sense_n of_o cold_a the_o other_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o glassy_a phlegm_n alone_o but_o partly_o putrefy_a and_o partly_o void_a of_o putrefaction_n for_o inasmuch_o as_o glassy_a phlegm_n be_v extreme_a cold_a and_o clammy_a it_o do_v not_o ready_o putrefy_v nor_o all_o at_o once_o but_o only_o by_o piecemeal_o so_o that_o one_o portion_n thereof_o be_v putrefy_a the_o other_o remain_v unputrefied_a that_o part_n of_o the_o say_a phlegm_n therefore_o which_o be_v not_o putrefy_a being_n shed_v among_o the_o sensitive_a part_n cause_v a_o sense_n of_o cold_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o extreme_a coldness_n thereof_o and_o that_o which_o be_v putrefy_a cause_n a_o sense_n of_o heat_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a body_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n feel_v both_o cold_a and_o heat_n platerus_n also_o have_v invent_v a_o way_n how_o this_o fever_n may_v be_v breed_v viz._n when_o intermit_a fever_n or_o ague_n do_v one_o fall_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o the_o same_o day_n in_o the_o same_o patient_n so_o that_o the_o cold_a fit_a of_o the_o latter_a ague_n begin_v ere_o the_o hot_a sit_v of_o the_o former_a be_v end_v or_o else_o when_o intermit_a fever_n co●cide_v with_o those_o which_o be_v continual_a so_o that_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o continual_a fever_n and_o the_o cold_a of_o the_o intermit_a happen_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v likewise_o other_o accidental_a difference_n of_o continual_a fever_n which_o because_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o symptomatick_a fever_n they_o shall_v be_v discuss_v forthwith_o in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o say_v symptomatick_a fever_n now_o although_o the_o cure_n of_o symptomatick_a fever_n depend_v upon_o the_o cure_n of_o those_o disease_n in_o particular_a from_o whence_o they_o arise_v yet_o must_v we_o declare_v their_o nature_n lest_o they_o come_v to_o be_v confound_v with_o essential_a or_o primary_n fever_n those_o therefore_o be_v call_v symptomatical_a fever_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o inflammation_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o humour_n contain_v in_o some_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v those_o fever_n which_o accompany_v the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n frenzy_n squinzy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o other_o inflammation_n ulcer_n or_o impostume_n of_o the_o internal_a part_n and_o it_o be_v diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a moment_n in_o practice_n and_o by_o few_o take_a notice_n of_o that_o all_o fever_n perpetual_o which_o be_v join_v with_o inflammation_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o symptomatical_a but_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v essential_a &_o the_o foresay_a inflammation_n do_v follow_v upon_o they_o for_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o that_o blood_n corrupt_v or_o fill_v with_o evil_a humour_n after_o it_o have_v raise_v a_o fever_n come_v to_o be_v agitate_a by_o nature_n and_o she_o as_o hurtful_a to_o she_o expel_v to_o the_o weak_a part_n or_o to_o such_o as_o be_v most_o convenient_a to_o receive_v they_o whereupon_o a_o inflammation_n be_v cause_v in_o those_o part_n which_o do_v not_o cause_v the_o fever_n but_o be_v rather_o a_o consequent_a thereof_o so_o we_o may_v often_o see_v in_o the_o course_n of_o our_o practice_n the_o patient_n sick_a of_o a_o continual_a fever_n for_o a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n and_o other_o sign_n of_o a_o pleurisy_n appear_v so_o many_o on_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n fall_v into_o a_o frenzy_n so_o all_o gouty_a person_n in_o a_o manner_n before_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o pain_n swell_v and_o inflammation_n of_o their_o joint_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v a_o continual_a fever_n for_o a_o day_n or_o two_o so_o they_o which_o have_v the_o rose_n or_o saint_n anthony_n fire_n have_v a_o fever_n sometime_o before_o the_o swell_a break_n forth_o the_o same_o thing_n appear_v by_o the_o urine_n which_o in_o such_o inflammation_n as_o these_o do_v show_v manifest_a sign_n of_o putrefaction_n in_o the_o vein_n for_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o appear_v crude_a and_o undigested_a and_o in_o the_o progress_n they_o show_v token_n of_o concoction_n daily_a increase_n also_o blood_n be_v often_o take_v away_o very_o corrupt_a which_o thing_n will_v not_o happen_v if_o such_o fever_n be_v only_o symptomatical_a simple_o depend_v upon_o those_o inflammation_n and_o these_o fever_n whether_o they_o be_v symptomatical_a or_o primary_n and_o attend_v by_o inflammation_n of_o the_o part_n have_v their_o accidental_a difference_n for_o if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v of_o blood_n the_o fever_n be_v call_v phlegmonodes_n if_o it_o be_v of_o choler_n typhodes_n and_o peculiar_o a_o erysipelas_n or_o choleric_a inflammation_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n bring_v the_o fever_n call_v zipyria_n in_o which_o the_o outward_a part_n be_v very_o cold_a and_o the_o inward_a part_n burn_v for_o the_o inward_a burn_n do_v draw_v the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n co_z the_o part_v inflame_v whereby_o the_o heat_n be_v so_o increase_v that_o the_o inward_a part_n seem_v to_o be_v burn_v with_o unquenchable_a thirst_n but_o the_o outward_a be_v cold_a be_v destitute_a of_o heat_n and_o spirit_n lenta_fw-la febris_n the_o flow_n or_o linger_a fever_n be_v wont_v also_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o symptomatical_a fever_n which_o arise_v from_o some_o hide_a obstruction_n and_o putrefaction_n stick_v so_o close_o to_o some_o bowel_v and_o so_o impact_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bowel_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n vitiate_v and_o when_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o putrid_a humour_n be_v shed_v into_o the_o vein_n and_o mix_v with_o the_o blood_n it_o stir_v up_o a_o slow_a fever_n and_o so_o mild_a that_o it_o trouble_v the_o patient_n with_o no_o grievous_a symptom_n yea_o and_o the_o patient_n be_v scarce_o sensible_a of_o any_o fever_n yet_o some_o note_n of_o putrefaction_n appear_v in_o the_o pulse_n and_o urin._n and_o sometime_o this_o febris_n lenta_fw-la be_v breed_v of_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n of_o some_o of_o the_o bowel_n because_o by_o the_o vein_n insert_v into_o that_o bowel_v putrid_a and_o hot_a vapour_n do_v breath_n unto_o the_o heart_n such_o a_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v often_o breed_v in_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n which_o degenerate_v into_o a_o hectic_a it_o be_v also_o sometime_o cause_v when_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n corrupt_v or_o when_o putrefaction_n settle_v upon_o the_o mesentery_n
the_o caul_n or_o the_o pancrea_n or_o other_o part_n or_o also_o sometime_o when_o the_o child_n or_o afterbirth_n be_v corrupt_v in_o the_o womb._n and_o hence_o not_o only_o slow_a fever_n but_o sometime_o also_o acute_a one_o do_v arise_v according_a to_o the_o different_a nature_n of_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o final_o to_o this_o kind_n of_o slow_a fever_n those_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v which_o be_v find_v in_o cachectical_a person_n and_o in_o maid_n which_o have_v the_o green-sickness_n which_o fernelius_n conceive_v do_v arise_v from_o a_o light_a putrefaction_n of_o wheyish_a phlegm_n shed_v abroad_o in_o the_o body_n beside_o these_o forename_a difference_n of_o continual_a fever_n which_o be_v most_o frequent_a and_o be_v common_o set_v down_o by_o author_n there_o be_v also_o some_o other_o arise_v from_o peculiar_a and_o extraordinary_a cause_n which_o sometime_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o our_o practice_n the_o case_n of_o a_o certain_a infant_n may_v serve_v for_o example_n propound_v by_o zechius_fw-la in_o his_o 46._o counsel_n the_o infant_n be_v scarce_o two_o year_n old_a and_o have_v a_o continual_a fever_n with_o most_o grievous_a symptom_n viz._n unquietness_n convulsion_n and_o continual_a stomach_n sickness_n incline_v to_o vomit_n and_o it_o be_v conjecture_v that_o there_o be_v some_o malignity_n adjoin_v because_o such_o grievous_a symptom_n do_v not_o answer_v to_o that_o fever_n for_o all_o the_o external_a part_n be_v cold_a though_o the_o inner_a part_n be_v burn_v with_o heat_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o heat_n about_o the_o breast_n and_o under_o the_o short_a rib_n and_o also_o from_o the_o dryness_n and_o blackness_n of_o the_o tongue_n the_o cause_n of_o which_o be_v blood_n putrify_v contain_v in_o the_o stomach_n for_o this_o infant_n be_v tongue-tied_a be_v late_o cut_v by_o a_o chirurgeon_n in_o which_o work_n some_o vein_n or_o other_o be_v open_v which_o shed_v some_o blood_n into_o the_o stomach_n which_o putrefying_a there_o by_o send_v forth_o hot_a putrid_a and_o as_o it_o be_v poisonous_a vapour_n into_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o symptom_n aforesaid_a but_o how_o this_o cause_n be_v find_v out_o and_o remove_v it_o be_v worth_a the_o while_n here_o to_o recite_v out_o of_o the_o story_n of_o zechius_fw-la so_o often_o quoth_v he_o as_o i_o diligent_o consider_v with_o myself_o how_o hard_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o understand_v internal_a disease_n and_o their_o cause_n i_o come_v easy_o to_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n that_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o vulgar_a disease_n sect._n 4._o do_v not_o without_o great_a premeditation_n leave_v in_o writing_n then_o in_o the_o cure_v of_o all_o hide_a disease_n the_o physician_n must_v diligent_o inquire_v the_o first_o assault_n of_o the_o disease_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o the_o patient_n illness_n for_o of_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n depend_v the_o knowledge_n both_o of_o the_o cause_n and_o cure_n see_v a_o example_n hereof_o this_o disease_n of_o the_o gentleman_n child_n be_v very_o acute_a and_o the_o cause_n very_o hard_o to_o find_v have_v not_o i_o diligent_o ask_v of_o the_o parent_n touch_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o child_n and_o the_o nurse_n who_o tell_v i_o that_o two_o day_n before_o its_o be_v first_o ill_o a_o certain_a chirurgeon_n have_v cut_v the_o membrane_n whereby_o the_o tongue_n of_o it_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o part_n beneath_o it_o and_o when_o i_o again_o ask_v they_o if_o present_o after_o this_o be_v do_v they_o have_v cause_v the_o child_n to_o be_v hold_v forward_o or_o if_o any_o blood_n have_v come_v out_o of_o its_o mouth_n they_o say_v no_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o hold_v neither_o come_v any_o blood_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o whereupon_o i_o present_o conjecture_v that_o blood_n be_v fall_v from_o the_o place_n cut_v into_o the_o stomach_n and_o there_o putresy_v and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o symptom_n aforesaid_a neither_o do_v my_o opinion_n deceive_v i_o for_o have_v give_v it_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n to_o make_v it_o vomit_v it_o utter_v a_o considerable_a quantity_n of_o clot_a blood_n and_o matterish_a also_o it_o void_v with_o a_o clyster_n many_o clodder_n of_o blood_n and_o present_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n almighty_n the_o fever_n be_v abate_v and_o all_o symptom_n begin_v to_o cease_v whereupon_o it_o fall_v greedy_o and_o lusty_o on_o suck_v its_o nurse_n and_o all_o the_o follow_a night_n it_o sleep_v quiet_o and_o be_v afterward_o perfect_o well_o the_o diagnostic_n sign_n of_o putrid_a continual_a fever_n do_v some_o of_o they_o show_v the_o continu'ty_n other_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o the_o rest_n the_o peculiar_a difference_n of_o they_o the_o continuity_n be_v easy_o know_v in_o that_o the_o fever_n be_v continual_a and_o have_v no_o intermision_n the_o putrefaction_n be_v signify_v by_o a_o sharp_a heat_n than_o ordinary_a and_o more_o bite_a and_o by_o a_o sharp_a and_o bite_a sooty_a vapour_n produce_v by_o the_o exhalation_n of_o putrid_a humour_n the_o pulse_n be_v not_o only_o great_a and_o frequent_a and_o oftentimes_o unequal_a but_o it_o have_v this_o peculiar_a property_n that_o the_o systole_n be_v quick_a than_o the_o diastole_n because_o the_o expulsion_n of_o sooty_a excrement_n be_v more_o necessary_a than_o refrigeration_n the_o urin_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n crude_a or_o very_o little_a digest_v the_o exacerbation_n or_o fit_n keep_v their_o certain_a time_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o fever_n synochus_n a_o cold_a shake_a fit_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n hereunto_o be_v add_v various_a symptom_n common_o accompany_v putrid_a fever_n as_o illness_n of_o stomach_n vomit_v heaviness_n of_o the_o body_n pain_n of_o the_o head_n raving_z giddiness_n of_o the_o head_n hiccough_n anxiety_n heart-burn_n thirst_n roughness_n and_o blackness_n of_o the_o tongue_n stretch_v of_o the_o part_n under_o the_o short_a rib_n and_o the_o rest_n before_o which_o precede_v weariness_n without_o labour_n pursiness_n trouble_a sleep_n watch_n tension_n of_o the_o part_n under_o the_o short_a rib_n difficult_a breathe_n pain_n and_o pulsation_n of_o the_o head_n stomach-sickness_n want_v of_o appetite_n plenty_n of_o stink_a excrement_n frequent_a yawning_n and_o reaching_n or_o some_o of_o these_o but_o the_o peculiar_a difference_n of_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n may_v be_v discern_v by_o these_o sign_n follow_v a_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n call_v synochus_n putrida_fw-la have_v the_o same_o sign_n which_o be_v propound_v in_o synocha_n simplici_fw-la but_o more_o vehement_a for_o the_o heat_n be_v more_o sharp_a the_o watch_n headache_n thirst_n disquiet_v and_o other_o symptom_n be_v more_o vehement_a also_o the_o pulse_n be_v unequal_a so_o that_o the_o systole_n appear_v great_a than_o the_o diastole_n the_o urine_n be_v crude_a red_a and_o thick_a the_o sign_n of_o a_o fever_n from_o choler_n be_v burn_a pain_n a_o pulse_n mighty_a frequent_a and_o swift_a a_o sharp_a urine_n fiery_a in_o the_o begin_n always_o crude_a without_o sediment_n stomach-sickness_n choleric_a vomit_n and_o stool_n choleric_a much_o anxiety_n mighty_a thirst_n bitterness_n of_o the_o mouth_n dryness_n and_o blackness_n of_o the_o tongue_n watch_n rave_v and_o a_o ulcerous_a kind_n of_o weariness_n sorego_v paleness_n of_o face_n or_o a_o citrine_n color_n youthful_a age_n temperature_n hot_a and_o dry_a summer_n season_n hot_a and_o dry_a diet_n choleric_a evacuation_n suppress_v and_o a_o continual_a tertian_n be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o synochus_fw-la biliosa_fw-la or_o continent_n fever_n spring_v of_o choler_n because_o it_o have_v exacerbation_n or_o fit_v every_o three_o day_n but_o the_o synochus_n biliosa_fw-la keep_v still_o one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o continual_a quotidian_n be_v heatt_z at_z first_o rather_o vaporous_a than_o bite_a afterward_o somewhat_o sharp_a but_o unequal_a because_o of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v difficult_o dissolve_v the_o urine_n be_v at_o first_o white_a watery_a trouble_v afterward_o somewhat_o red_a and_o thick_a the_o pulse_n be_v seldomer_n slow_a and_o less_o than_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o these_o fever_n thirst_v little_a or_o none_o seldom_o sweat_n unless_o there_o be_v salt_n phlegm_n the_o face_n of_o the_o patient_n be_v somewhat_o bloat_a or_o blow_v up_o lax_n flaggy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v lead_v colour_v drowziness_n want_v of_o appetite_n phlegmatic_a excretion_n a_o cold_a and_o moist_a temperament_n old_a age_n winter_n season_n cold_a and_o moist_a diet_n evacuation_n suppress_v and_o a_o daily_a excretion_n of_o the_o disease_n a_o continual_a quartan_a be_v know_v by_o these_o sign_n the_o heat_n be_v less_o sharp_a than_o in_o fever_n of_o choler_n yet_o sharp_a than_o in_o fever_n of_o phlegm_n likewise_o
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whereunto_o also_o oil_n may_v be_v add_v all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o pint_n or_o more_o for_o in_o a_o less_o quantity_n they_o abide_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o see_v these_o weak_a sort_n of_o vomit_n be_v of_o little_a efficacy_n we_o may_v sometime_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o those_o of_o the_o middle_a rank_n which_o shall_v be_v propound_v hereafter_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o tertian_n ague_n and_o not_o only_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n before_o blood-letting_a but_o also_o the_o whole_a course_n thereof_o clyster_n must_v be_v give_v every_o day_n or_o every_o other_o day_n if_o the_o belly_n be_v not_o of_o itself_o very_o free_a make_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o emollient_a and_o refrigerate_a thing_n such_o as_o french_a barley_n prune_n mallow_n violet_n leave_v mercury_n leave_v bearesfoot_n orach_n lettuce_n endive_n houseleek_n water-lily_n dissolve_v therein_o catholicum_fw-la cassia_n diaprunum_n simple_a red-sugar_n honey_n of_o violet_n and_o honey_n of_o mercury_n oil_n of_o water-lily_n violet_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o a_o violent_a hot_a fever_n it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o add_v the_o oil_n because_o they_o be_v easy_o inflame_v observe_v in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o not_o above_o three_o or_o four_o blade_n of_o houseleek_n must_v go_v into_o one_o clyster_n because_o it_o cool_v most_o potent_o and_o be_v take_v in_o great_a quantity_n may_v hurt_v the_o gut_n observe_v second_o that_o in_o all_o fever_n of_o choler_n clyster_n be_v not_o to_o be_v inject_v actual_o hot_a but_o only_o bloodwarm_a in_o fever_n that_o spring_v from_o phlegm_n decoction_n for_o clyster_n be_v make_v of_o the_o emollient_a herb_n with_o annis_n seed_n seed_n of_o fennel_n and_o of_o carthamus_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n and_o melilote_n dissolve_v therein_o hiera_n picra_fw-la diaphoenicum_fw-la honey_n of_o rose_n honey_n of_o mercury_n oil_n of_o chamomel_n dil_n or_o common_a oil_n and_o 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●uch_o time_n as_o there_o be_v a_o plague_n abroad_o or_o some_o suspicion_n thereof_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v whether_o the_o party_n die_v of_o the_o plague_n or_o not_o and_o first_o of_o all_o in_o such_o dead_a body_n there_o do_v sometime_o appear_v those_o spot_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v before_o and_o sometime_o mark_n or_o stripe_n as_o it_o be_v after_o whip_v for_o these_o be_v the_o token_n of_o a_o pestilential_a disease_n and_o venomous_a see_v those_o that_o be_v poison_v have_v also_o these_o sign_n and_o those_o spot_n do_v especial_o denote_v the_o pestilence_n when_o they_o be_v of_o a_o lead_n color_n or_o black_a also_o those_o exanthemata_fw-la speak_v of_o before_o do_v show_v the_o same_o especial_o if_o they_o have_v a_o bad_a color_n but_o much_o more_o the_o bubo_n tarotide_n and_o carbuncle_n whereunto_o may_v be_v add_v such_o sign_n as_o have_v appear_v in_o the_o course_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o the_o recount_v of_o they_o will_v make_v a_o 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as_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o true_a pestilence_n because_o few_o physician_n of_o any_o note_n dare_v hazard_v themselves_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o true_a plague_n &_o contrary_o see_v both_o in_o england_n &_o in_o france_n and_o whole_a europe_n over_o all_o physician_n in_o a_o manner_n have_v employ_v themselves_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o spot_a and_o malignant_a fever_n i_o have_v think_v it_o most_o worth_a my_o pain_n to_o direct_v this_o cure_n to_o that_o kind_n of_o pestilential_a fever_n which_o be_v simple_o call_v malignant_a and_o the_o spot_a or_o purple_a fever_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o true_a plague_n see_v as_o we_o say_v at_o the_o beginning_n the_o same_o medicine_n and_o the_o same_o indication_n will_v serve_v for_o both_o the_o cure_n therefore_o of_o those_o which_o be_v actualy_a sick_a must_v be_v direct_v unto_o the_o fever_n the_o putrefaction_n and_o the_o malignant_a quality_n the_o 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