serous_a humouâ_n to_o be_v lock_v up_o in_o the_o body_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v exclude_v a_o case_n a_o young_a man_n of_o about_o four_o or_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v verâ_n much_o swell_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o hiâ_n body_n with_o a_o hydropic_a humour_n who_o be_v thus_o cure_v he_o first_o take_v a_o vomit_n of_o the_o infusion_n of_o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la after_o that_o for_o six_o day_n he_o drink_v twice_o every_o day_n twenty_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o white-wine_n and_o water_n mix_v then_o he_o sweat_v twice_o overnight_o and_o the_o next_o morning_n in_o a_o hothouse_n after_o his_o sweat_v his_o swell_a be_v somewhat_o abate_v he_o be_v able_a to_o walk_v a_o little_a then_o return_v to_o his_o sugar_n of_o steel_n he_o drink_v for_o six_o day_n more_o twice_o every_o day_n half_o that_o quantity_n viz._n ten_o grain_n at_o a_o time_n in_o water_n and_o wine_n mix_v exercise_v as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v able_a after_o it_o and_o then_o sweat_v twice_o more_o as_o former_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o keep_v himself_o as_o warm_a as_o he_o can_v possible_o and_o all_o his_o drink_n be_v middle_a beer_n wherein_o be_v infuse_v sage_a broom_n and_o wormwood_n another_o be_v cure_v by_o the_o only_a use_n of_o steel_n take_v ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n twice_o every_o day_n in_o wine_n and_o water_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o week_n exercise_v very_o well_o after_o it_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n keep_v himself_o as_o warm_a as_o he_o he_o can_v possible_o chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o use_n of_o steel_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o strangury_n or_o piss_a by_o drop_n the_o word_n strangury_n signify_v in_o its_o original_a nothing_o else_o but_o a_o piss_a by_o drop_n it_o be_v a_o disease_n in_o the_o bladder_n incident_a to_o age_a people_n and_o phlegmatic_a person_n when_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n through_o phlegm_n be_v so_o obstruct_a that_o the_o urine_n can_v pass_v it_o be_v effectual_o cure_v by_o steel_n that_o great_a attenuatour_n of_o phlegm_n and_o viscous_a humour_n a_o case_n a_o ancient_a gentleman_n of_o eight_o and_o fifty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v often_o trouble_v with_o a_o impediment_n in_o the_o make_n of_o his_o water_n who_o be_v thus_o cure_v at_o night_n when_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n he_o take_v half_o a_o dram_n of_o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la mix_v with_o a_o little_a conserve_v of_o red_a rose_n from_o a_o knife_n point_n the_o next_o day_n he_o begin_v to_o take_v sugar_n of_o steel_n whereof_o he_o take_v ten_o grain_n at_o a_o time_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o white-wine_n and_o water_n mix_v twice_o every_o day_n for_o fifteen_o day_n together_o after_o that_o for_o other_o fifteen_o day_n he_o drink_v every_o night_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v in_o bed_n a_o good_a draught_n of_o white-wine_n posset-drink_a warm_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o keep_v himself_o to_o warm_a diet_n which_o diet_n be_v chief_o flesh-meat_n and_o the_o broth_n of_o flesh-meat_n he_o abstain_v from_o cheese_n new-bread_n stale-beer_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o fish_n except_o shellfish_n he_o keep_v himself_o always_o very_o warm_a and_o will_v oftentimes_o eat_v raisin_n and_o figgs_n between_o his_o meal_n chap._n xxv_o that_o steel_n do_v carry_v away_o the_o relic_n of_o those_o disease_n which_o it_o do_v not_o cure_n although_o there_o be_v some_o disease_n which_o steel_n do_v rather_o prevent_v than_o cure_n yet_o be_v it_o useful_a also_o in_o the_o perfect_a and_o finish_v of_o the_o cure_n even_o of_o such_o disease_n a_o disease_n can_v true_o and_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_o cure_v until_o the_o relic_n of_o that_o disease_n be_v quite_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o for_o remove_v of_o the_o relic_n of_o disease_n i_o know_v no_o better_a way_n than_o to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o to_o procure_v a_o moderate_a transpiration_n both_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o use_n of_o steel_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o purge_a physic_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v give_v to_o such_o person_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o health_n be_v natural_o soluble_a for_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o relic_n of_o disease_n but_o as_o i_o show_v before_o in_o the_o four_o chapter_n concern_v excretion_n nature_n do_v not_o primary_o intend_v to_o separate_v excrementitious_a matter_n from_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n by_o siege_n or_o stool_n but_o by_o sweat_n and_o urine_n so_o that_o solubility_n of_o body_n be_v but_o a_o shift_n of_o nature_n when_o the_o ureter_n and_o pore_n be_v obstruct_v as_o you_o may_v see_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o 4_o chap._n as_o therefore_o the_o way_n to_o preserve_v health_n be_v to_o take_v care_n rather_o that_o the_o pore_n and_o urinatory_a passage_n be_v keep_v open_a than_o that_o the_o belly_n be_v loose_a even_o so_o be_v the_o same_o care_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o restitution_n of_o health_n and_o restauration_n of_o strength_n when_o the_o violence_n of_o a_o fever_n be_v once_o over_o now_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o violence_n of_o a_o fever_n i_o speak_v of_o a_o putrid_a fever_n the_o physician_n be_v constrain_v to_o imitate_v nature_n in_o her_o shift_n in_o use_v clyster_n for_o the_o evacuation_n of_o that_o matter_n which_o can_v at_o that_o time_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o body_n by_o urine_n and_o sweat_n so_o afterward_o when_o that_o violent_a act_n of_o putrify_v which_o be_v fermentation_n reverse_v be_v pass_v he_o be_v much_o more_o to_o imitate_v nature_n in_o that_o which_o she_o do_v primary_o intend_v by_o take_v away_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o disease_n after_o the_o order_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o pore_n and_o ureter_n which_o victorious_a nature_n after_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o disease_n have_v in_o some_o measure_n open_v for_o that_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o as_o for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o fever_n steel_v which_o be_v good_a to_o prevent_v they_o be_v necessary_a so_o be_v it_o also_o altogether_o as_o useful_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o take_v away_o the_o relic_n of_o that_o disease_n wherein_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o concern_v either_o to_o prevent_v or_o cure_v i_o mean_v the_o french_a disease_n for_o certain_a trial_n and_o proof_n hereof_o i_o appeal_v to_o the_o experience_n of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v imperfect_o cure_v of_o that_o disease_n whether_o upon_o some_o intemperance_n or_o cold_a take_n they_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o some_o return_n of_o their_o disease_n now_o see_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o breed_v other_o disease_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o recruit_v this_o disease_n when_o it_o be_v imperfect_o cure_v it_o follow_v by_o a_o necessary_a consequence_n that_o whatsoever_o do_v general_o prevent_v and_o cure_v other_o distemper_n must_v carry_v away_o the_o relic_n of_o this_o beside_o there_o be_v no_o disease_n whatsoever_o but_o nature_n do_v in_o some_o measure_n strive_v against_o it_o and_o although_o nature_n may_v not_o of_o herself_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v it_o yet_o when_o it_o be_v almost_o cure_v she_o may_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v what_o remain_v now_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o steel_n do_v very_o much_o strengthen_v nature_n in_o all_o her_o office_n in_o open_v the_o pore_n and_o ureter_n and_o all_o other_o obstruct_a passage_n in_o lenife_v sharp_a humour_n in_o attenuate_v other_o that_o be_v viscous_a and_o thick_a in_o put_v a_o good_a consistence_n upon_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o it_o do_v effectual_o perform_v by_o that_o one_o individual_a act_n of_o fermentation_n chap._n xxvi_o how_o coral_n may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n in_o young_a infant_n have_v discourse_v of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o steel_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n in_o all_o person_n above_o seven_o year_n old_a i_o be_o now_o to_o treat_v of_o red_a coral_n for_o the_o distemper_n of_o infant_n but_o because_o the_o distemper_n of_o infant_n be_v not_o so_o distinct_a from_o each_o other_o as_o that_o they_o can_v receive_v so_o many_o several_a denomination_n as_o the_o disease_n of_o those_o that_o be_v adult_n i_o can_v be_v so_o distinct_a in_o my_o discourse_n i_o shall_v therefore_o by_o one_o case_n only_o represent_v the_o virtue_n of_o red_a coral_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o child_n disease_n certain_o nature_n be_v much_o more_o industrious_a in_o attempt_v of_o herself_o the_o cure_n of_o distemper_n in_o young_a child_n than_o in_o other_o because_o in_o young_a child_n she_o seldom_o suffer_v the_o disease_n to_o come_v to_o that_o height_n whereby_o it_o can_v receive_v any_o certain_a denomination_n except_o in_o the_o smallpox_n measell_n rickets_o and_o convulsion_n before_o she_o be_v endeavour_v to_o cure_v it_o by_o throw_v out_o the_o morbifick-matter_n by_o the_o intestine_n when_o she_o can_v prevent_v the_o disease_n by_o throw_v the_o same_o matter_n out_o as_o it_o first_o gather_v by_o the_o pore_n and_o ureter_n now_o whereas_o coral_n do_v as_o much_o conduce_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o child_n disease_n as_o steel_n do_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o other_o although_o the_o disease_n fall_v under_o no_o particular_a denomination_n but_o have_v oneây_o one_o general_a appearance_n from_o several_a cause_n yet_o may_v it_o be_v sufficient_a âo_o show_v the_o use_n of_o coral_n in_o this_o one_o case_n for_o all_o a_o case_n a_o child_n of_o three_o year_n old_a have_v upon_o it_o every_o day_n a_o aguish_a distemper_n consist_v of_o a_o cold_a and_o hot_a fit_a it_o be_v also_o much_o fall_v away_o in_o all_o the_o part_n except_o in_o the_o belly_n which_o be_v very_o much_o swell_v it_o be_v also_o very_o thirsty_a and_o have_v a_o great_a looseness_n which_o be_v thus_o cure_v it_o drink_v every_o morning_n half_a a_o ounce_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o red_a coral_n in_o five_o or_o six_o spoonful_n of_o spring-water_n and_o as_o much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o day_n in_o the_o night_n when_o it_o call_v for_o beer_n it_o have_v give_v it_o small-beer_a wherein_o be_v infuse_v rhubarb_n cream_n of_o tartar_n and_o cinnamon_n a_o dram_n of_o rhubarb_n slice_v half_o a_o dram_n of_o cinnamon_n bruise_v and_o as_o much_o cream_n of_o tartar_n fine_o powder_v be_v tie_v up_o together_o in_o a_o little_a rag_n and_o put_v into_o a_o pint_n of_o small_a beer_n finis_fw-la a_o advertisement_n be_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o true_a prepare_a coral_n and_o sugar_n of_o steel_n be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o mr._n nathaniel_n brook_n at_o the_o angel_n in_o cornhill_n and_o by_o mr._n simon_n miller_n a_o stationer_n at_o the_o star_n and_o bible_n at_o the_o west-end_n of_o st._n paul_n church_n and_o nowhere_o else_o in_o london_n
natuâ_n and_o property_n be_v to_o ferment_n i_o shââ_n discourse_n in_o general_n of_o fermenâtion_n chap._n viii_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o fermentation_n fermentation_n be_v a_o certain_a motiâ_n of_o the_o particle_n of_o some_o heârogeneous_a matter_n whereby_o thâ_n particle_n become_v so_o perfect_o miâ_n and_o incorporate_v into_o each_o other_o that_o the_o matter_n do_v from_o theâ_n result_v homogeneous_a or_o similâ_n i._n e._n consist_v of_o no_o other_o part_n thâ_n what_o be_v of_o like_a nature_n one_o to_o anâther_n and_o like_v unto_o the_o whole_a as_o for_o example_n when_o leaveâ_n that_o be_v extreme_a sour_a paste_n be_v mix_v with_o other_o sweet_a or_o insipid_a paste_n by_o ârmentation_n the_o sour_a particle_n âe_v so_o incorporate_v with_o the_o sweet_a ãâã_d insipid_a that_o they_o do_v receive_v a_o âsolute_a and_o perfect_a allay_n from_o each_o âher_n the_o insipid_a part_n put_v off_o their_o âsavouriness_n and_o the_o other_o their_o sourness_n insomuch_o that_o the_o mass_n or_o lump_n do_v result_v of_o a_o middle_a ââture_n compound_v of_o they_o both_o yet_o so_o perfect_o compound_v that_o the_o lump_n may_v then_o be_v denominate_v homogeneous_a or_o similar_v which_o before_o fermentation_n be_v heterogeious_a because_o that_o after_o fermentation_n it_o can_v be_v divide_v into_o insiâd_n and_o sour_a part_n nor_o into_o any_o âher_n part_n or_o particle_n different_a from_o âch_a other_o or_o different_a from_o the_o âhole_a thus_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v of_o the_o fermentation_n of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n âhe_v mass_n of_o blood_n be_v in_o itself_o a_o variâusly-compounded_n and_o mix_a body_n consist_v of_o such_o diversity_n of_o part_n all_o apt_a to_o act_v upon_o the_o body_n after_o different_a manner_n according_a to_o ãâã_d nature_n of_o each_o part_n that_o be_v thâ_n not_o all_o unite_a by_o fermentation_n thâ_n will_v quick_o destroy_v the_o body_n obstruct_v corrode_a exulârating_a putrify_a etc._n etc._n but_o beiâ_n by_o fermentation_n unite_v the_o viscoâ_n and_o thick_a part_n be_v attenuate_v tâ_n thin_a be_v incrassated_a and_o the_o acâmony_n thereof_o much_o contemperâ_n and_o allay_v and_o all_o other_o particâ_fw-ge so_fw-ge firm_o embody_v into_o those_o thâ_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a nature_n unto_o themselves_o that_o the_o mass_n be_v thereby_o render_v of_o a_o just_a crasis_n or_o temperameâ_n fit_a for_o the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o body_n to_o this_o end_n there_o be_v give_v bâ_n the_o providence_n of_o nature_n even_o unâ_n the_o very_a embryon_n in_o the_o womb_n large_a coagulum_fw-la of_o blood_n i_o meâ_n the_o liver_n together_o with_o the_o formation_n of_o its_o part_n that_o whatsoever_o ââ_o ingested_a into_o the_o body_n may_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o coagulum_fw-la be_v ferment_v and_o so_o unite_v unto_o the_o mass_n that_o ãâã_d the_o tender_a part_n may_v by_o the_o mass_n ãâã_d blood_n receive_v no_o detriment_n but_o ãâã_d nourish_v and_o augment_v by_o it_o âow_o that_o nature_n have_v design_v the_o âwer_n in_o young_a child_n for_o ferântation_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o then_o the_o liver_n cease_v to_o do_v its_o office_n that_o be_v to_o ferment_n the_o blood_n often_o time_n grow_v unto_o the_o side_n of_o child_n even_o as_o the_o umbilical_a vein_n âsing_v to_o convey_v nutriment_n into_o the_o âdy_v degnerate_v from_o its_o former_a naâre_n and_o unite_v itself_o with_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la and_o as_o nature_n do_v at_o first_o proâde_v this_o coagulum_fw-la for_o young_a infant_n â_o do_v she_o afterward_o by_o degree_n âovide_v for_o other_o that_o be_v adult_n by_o âongesting_v in_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o âody_a another_o ferment_n or_o leaven_n of_o more_o terrestrial_a substance_n i_o mean_v the_o milt_z or_o spleen_n altogether_o as_o fit_a ãâã_d perform_v the_o office_n of_o fermentaâon_n in_o other_o as_o the_o liver_n in_o young_a child_n here_o it_o will_v not_o be_v unworth_a our_o observation_n to_o take_v notice_n ãâã_d whatsoever_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o veâ_n and_o artery_n and_o circulate_v toother_n with_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n exceâ_n it_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o blood_n by_o fermâtation_n can_v but_o become_v hurt_v to_o the_o body_n it_o may_v either_o by_o ãâã_d density_n and_o viscosity_n obstruct_v ãâã_d narrow_a passage_n or_o by_o its_o acrimâcorrode_v the_o tender_a part_n or_o ãâã_d by_o its_o putrefaction_n corrupt_v ãâã_d blood_n now_o here_o we_o must_v nâ_n that_o by_o concorporation_n with_o ãâã_d mass_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v hurtful_a qualiââ_n can_v receive_v no_o allay_n except_o tâ_n concorporation_n be_v do_v by_o ââmentation_n as_o for_o example_n ãâã_d hony_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a sharp_a or_o âârosive_a part_n which_o although_o it_o ãâã_d concorporate_v with_o that_o oâ_n sweet_a and_o heal_a part_n yet_o be_v ãâã_d the_o acrimony_n thereof_o allay_v ãâã_d by_o be_v ferment_v with_o the_o sweeâ_n part_v it_o be_v thereby_o abate_v the_o trâ_n whereof_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o expeâment_n take_v a_o pound_n of_o honey_n aâ_n âoyle_v it_o a_o little_a while_n in_o three_o pint_n ãâã_d any_o water_n that_o will_v bear_v yeast_n ââsh_v any_o sore_n with_o this_o liquor_n unwork_v and_o you_o may_v observe_v it_o to_o ãâã_d very_o detersive_a and_o cleanse_v âat_a afterward_o work_v the_o same_o with_o ãâã_d little_a yeast_n and_o then_o you_o shall_v ââde_v it_o of_o another_o nature_n not_o in_o the_o âast_o detersive_a by_o ferment_v or_o âorking_v the_o sweet_a and_o sharp_a part_n ãâã_d the_o honey_n be_v so_o firm_o unite_v to_o ââch_a other_o that_o they_o lose_v their_o forâer_a nature_n and_o produce_v a_o three_o âhich_v be_v different_a from_o either_o âence_o it_o be_v also_o that_o not_o only_o the_o âarper_n but_o the_o sweet_a part_n also_o of_o âat_a liquor_n by_o fermentation_n be_v ââayed_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o its_o taste_n ânto_o every_o palate_n chap._n ix_o what_o thing_n perform_v the_o act_n of_o fermentation_n have_v in_o the_o general_a touch_v ãâã_d little_a upon_o fermentation_n ãâã_d shall_v now_o recite_v a_o catalogue_n of_o sucâ_n thing_n as_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o faculâ_fw-la of_o ferment_a especial_o those_o thâ_n be_v most_o signal_n and_o these_o arâ_n coral_n pearl_n mother_n of_o peaââ_n steel_n crab_n eye_n egg_n shell_n tââ_n liver_n and_o milt_z of_o all_o kind_a ãâã_d animal_n boil_a and_o dry_a tââ_n shell_n of_o crab_n and_o lobster_n coraâlina_n with_o many_o other_o all_o whiââ_n agree_v in_o this_o that_o they_o lenify_v shaâ_n humour_n open_a obstruction_n provoke_v the_o menses_fw-la stay_v the_o blee_a at_o nose_n or_o elsewhere_o stop_v wiââ_n much_o safety_n all_o manner_n of_o fluâes_n assuage_v pain_n provoke_v urine_n pââ_n a_o good_a confitence_n upon_o the_o mass_n ãâã_d âloud_n strengthen_v the_o spirit_n allay_v âapours_n exhilarate_v the_o mind_n procure_v a_o appetite_n help_v 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day_n for_o six_o or_o seâ_n day_n together_o of_o this_o red_a corâ_n according_a to_o any_o of_o those_o way_n bâfore_o mention_v and_o you_o shall_v ââserve_v except_o somewhat_o extraordinary_a prevent_v it_o that_o scarce_o one_o these_o ten_o shall_v continue_v to_o the_o spaâ_n of_o those_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n unrestored_a unto_o its_o perfect_a health_n after_o that_o make_v choice_n of_o ten_o âore_o cachectical_o distemper_v child_n but_o give_v the_o coral_n only_o ãâã_d five_o and_o then_o after_o a_o few_o day_n ãâã_d shall_v observe_v the_o difference_n and_o ât_a no_o small_a difference_n between_o âhose_n unto_o who_o you_o give_v the_o coâl_n and_o the_o other_o i_o appeal_v with_o âuch_o confidence_n unto_o any_o man_n exâience_n because_o i_o know_v it_o already_o my_o own_o experience_n i_o know_v by_o experience_n that_o red_a âoral_n cure_v the_o cachectical_a distemârs_n of_o child_n as_o infallible_o as_o steel_n âres_v the_o green_a sickness_n and_o i_o 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ââyes_n together_o the_o electuary_n take_v of_o cardamom-seed_n longâepper_n and_o turmerick_n all_o fine_o powder_v of_o each_o a_o dram._n saffron_n powder_v half_o a_o dram._n conserve_v of_o âosemary-flowers_n two_o ounce_n âith_o as_o much_o syrup_n of_o the_o five_o open_v rââââs_n as_o be_v sufficient_a make_v âhereof_o a_o electuary_n to_o be_v take_v as_o âbove_o mention_v chap._n xvii_o how_o steel_n conduce_v to_o the_o cure_n ãâã_d the_o mother_n the_o mother_n be_v a_o distemper_n peculiar_a unto_o woman_n whosâ_n symptom_n be_v hindrance_n oâ_n the_o exercise_n of_o the_o animal_n faculty_n by_o fit_n or_o paroxysme_n as_o also_o ãâã_d hindrance_n of_o respiration_n which_o symptom_n be_v cause_v by_o vapour_n ascend_v from_o the_o mother_n oâ_n womb_n the_o vapour_n ascend_v to_o the_o brain_n do_v hinder_v the_o exercisâ_n of_o the_o animal_n faculty_n and_o withal_o elevate_n and_o raise_v the_o matrix_fw-la oâ_n womb_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o compression_n make_v upon_o the_o diaphragma_n they_o do_v also_o hinder_v respiration_n it_o be_v a_o distemper_n easy_o prevent_v than_o cure_v and_o easy_o cure_v at_o the_o first_o than_o afterward_o when_o the_o âapours_n have_v for_o some_o time_n be_v âbituated_v to_o ascend_v for_o than_o upââ_n every_o small_a commotion_n or_o disturânce_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o ââend_v and_o cause_v the_o paroxysm_n âis_n be_v too_o well_o know_v by_o experience_n âhich_v verify_v that_o maxim_n habit_n est_fw-la qualitas_fw-la difficulter_fw-la mobilis_fw-la therefore_o by_o how_o much_o the_o long_a âe_n distemper_n have_v continue_v so_o âuch_o the_o long_a time_n must_v the_o steel_n âe_v use_v give_v the_o patient_n 15_o grain_n âf_a sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o spring-water_n every_o morning_n fast_v ând_v as_o much_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n ââter_v the_o same_o manner_n for_o twenty_o âayes_v together_o she_o may_v take_v it_o a_o ânger_a time_n proportionable_o to_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o else_o âtermit_v twenty_o day_n and_o then_o ââke_v it_o other_o twenty_o here_o we_o may_v note_v that_o this_o medicament_n be_v the_o most_o apposite_a and_o fit_a âr_n this_o disease_n of_o any_o that_o can_v be_v âiven_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o water_n ând_v of_o the_o steel_n water_n have_v a_o natural_a propriety_n to_o allay_v vapour_n and_o steel_n have_v a_o faculty_n of_o procuriâ_n that_o which_o be_v call_v deorsum_fw-la tâdentia_fw-la a_o motion_n downward_o boâ_n which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o cure_n ãâã_d this_o disease_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o ãâã_d only_a water_n but_o every_o thing_n eâ_n that_o be_v apt_a to_o allay_v vapour_n be_v knoââ_n by_o experience_n to_o be_v good_a for_o thâ_n distemper_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a thing_n apt_a to_o raise_v vapour_n to_o bâ_n hurtful_a so_o be_v all_o other_o thing_n beside_o steel_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o make_v motion_n downward_o know_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v good_a as_o the_o take_a tobacco_n the_o burn_a of_o featherâ_n the_o smoke_n of_o assa-foetida_a and_o ãâã_d other_o stink_a smell_n the_o fume_n ãâã_d benjamin_n storax_n and_o frankincense_n receive_v up_o into_o the_o body_n aâ_n suck-like_a how_o the_o steel_n perform_v this_o effeâ_n of_o make_v a_o motion_n downward_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o its_o elementary_a form_n or_o some_o other_o specific_a quality_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o watâ_n âoth_v produce_v its_o effect_n of_o allay_a âpours_n it_o be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n to_o ântrovert_v chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o gout_n by_o steel_n the_o gout_n be_v a_o extreme_a pain_n in_o the_o joint_n cause_v by_o a_o humour_n settle_v there_o and_o sometime_o ântrefying_a whereby_o the_o tendon_n âhich_v be_v exquisite_o sensible_a be_v âstended_v the_o matter_n settle_v and_o reside_v in_o âe_a joint_n be_v the_o seminifick_a or_o sperâatick_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n hence_o it_o be_v âat_a eunuch_n woman_n and_o those_o that_o âre_n under_o age_n be_v seldom_o or_o never_o double_v with_o this_o disease_n a_o case_n a_o gentleman_n a_o ancient_a bachelor_n of_o about_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v very_o much_o and_o often_o tormenteâ_n with_o the_o gout_n who_o after_o the_o tryâ_n of_o many_o thing_n to_o no_o purpose_n wâ_n at_o length_n thus_o cure_v he_o drink_v tâ_n grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o draughâ_n of_o spring-water_n every_o morning_n faâing_v and_o as_o much_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n for_o a_o month_n together_o anâ_n apply_v to_o the_o part_n affect_v the_o puâ_n of_o a_o roast_a turnip_n as_o hot_a as_o he_o waâ_n able_a to_o bear_v it_o after_o the_o monââ_n be_v expire_v he_o leave_v take_v the_o steeâ_n but_o continue_v the_o water_n drink_v it_o constant_o at_o his_o meal_n and_o all_o other_o time_n this_o he_o do_v for_o the_o space_n ãâã_d two_o year_n during_o which_o time_n ãâã_d have_v little_a or_o no_o pain_n in_o his_o joint_n only_o now_o and_o then_o some_o smaâ_n touch_v which_o he_o can_v cure_v himself_o immediate_o by_o apply_v the_o puâ_n of_o a_o roast_a turnip_n mix_v with_o ãâã_d little_a saffron_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v after_o the_o two_o year_n he_o marry_v ãâã_d young_a gentlewoman_n in_o who_o bâ_n much_o delight_v and_o then_o notwithstanding_o his_o return_n unto_o drink_v ãâã_d ââer_n and_o sometime_o wine_n as_o former_n he_o continue_v well_o another_o gentleman_n a_o bachelor_n ãâã_d about_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v âred_v only_o by_o drink_v water_n âhere_o note_n that_o water_n have_v of_o it_o âf_o a_o specific_a faculty_n of_o cure_v the_o rout_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a wine_n be_v ãâã_d to_o exasperate_v that_o disease_n so_o âat_a the_o reader_n be_v here_o to_o be_v adverse_v that_o although_o for_o prevention_n ãâã_d disease_n i_o have_v
disease_n thing_n which_o be_v natural_o apt_a to_o retund_v lenify_v or_o assuage_v acrimony_n such_o be_v mild_a ale_n new-milk_n sweeten_v with_o sugar_n the_o liquor_n of_o snail_n make_v into_o a_o syrup_n with_o white-sugar-candy_n and_o snail_n boil_a in_o milk_n now_o that_o steel_n be_v also_o endue_v with_o a_o faculty_n of_o lenify_v sharp_a humour_n it_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o follow_a experiment_n put_v a_o ounce_n or_o two_o of_o the_o file_n of_o steel_n into_o a_o glass-bottle_n unto_o which_o put_v a_o pint_n of_o very_a sharp_a vinegar_n or_o juice_n of_o lemon_n let_v they_o be_v together_o two_o day_n and_o now_o and_o then_o shake_v up_o and_o in_o that_o time_n the_o vinegar_n oâ_n juice_n of_o lemon_n shall_v have_v put_v of_o all_o its_o sourness_n and_o shall_v become_v in_o a_o manner_n insipid_a that_o some_o putrid_a matter_n in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n may_v also_o appear_v by_o other_o thing_n resist_v putrefaction_n which_o palliate_v the_o disease_n as_o the_o powder_n of_o red-rose_n leave_v and_o the_o juice_n of_o turnip_n bake_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o steel_n do_v resist_v putrefaction_n may_v appear_v by_o this_o in_o that_o the_o water_n wherein_o sugar_n of_o steel_n be_v put_v will_v not_o putrefy_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o sanative_n or_o heal_a faculty_n of_o steel_n as_o also_o of_o its_o ferment_a power_n by_o reason_n of_o both_o which_o reason_n will_v also_o admit_v that_o steel_n may_v be_v a_o legitimate_a medicament_n for_o this_o disease_n i_o appeal_v unto_o the_o experience_n of_o those_o person_n that_o shall_v right_o use_v it_o a_o case_n a_o minister_n in_o the_o city_n of_o about_o âhirty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n be_v thus_o âured_v he_o have_v first_o a_o issue_n make_v in_o âis_n lest_o arm_n than_o go_v into_o the_o country_n and_o for_o the_o first_o ten_o day_n drink_v ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n ân_v a_o draught_n of_o spring-water_n every_o morning_n fast_v and_o as_o much_o at_o âour_n in_o the_o afternoon_n exercise_v very_o well_o after_o it_o his_o exercise_n be_v only_o walk_v yet_o by_o that_o he_o heat_v himself_o very_o well_o be_v very_o well_o clothe_v and_o put_v himself_o into_o a_o breathe_a sweat_n the_o place_n where_o âhe_v walk_v be_v upon_o plowed_a ground_n new_o break_v up_o after_o the_o first_o âen_n day_n leave_v his_o steel_n he_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o drink_n of_o new_a milk_n and_o sugar_n morning_n and_o evening_n which_o he_o continue_v for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o fortnight_n then_o he_o repeat_v his_o take_n of_o steel_n as_o before_o and_o after_o that_o milk_n very_o warm_a from_o the_o cow_n as_o former_o in_o the_o meanâ_n time_n he_o comb_v his_o head_n very_o well_o every_o morning_n with_o a_o small_a tooth_a comb_n and_o once_o in_o two_o or_o three_o day_n have_v the_o end_n of_o his_o hair_n cut_v and_o provoke_v himself_o to_o sneeze_n every_o other_o day_n with_o a_o little_a white_a hellebore_n grate_v and_o snuff_v up_o into_o his_o nostril_n as_o for_o his_o diet_n he_o will_v eat_v good_a store_n of_o bread_n with_o whatsoever_o else_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o oftentimes_o bread_n alone_o and_o beside_o his_o take_v now_o and_o then_o some_o of_o the_o juice_n of_o bake_a turnip_n with_o sugar_n he_o will_v oftentimes_o make_v a_o meal_n of_o butter_a turnip_n his_o drink_n be_v small_a ale_n which_o he_o always_o drink_v very_o warm_a both_o at_o his_o meal_n and_o other_o time_n after_o all_o his_o meal_n he_o sit_v still_o about_o half_a a_o hour_n than_o walk_v at_o the_o least_o a_o hour_n upon_o plowed_a ground_n new_o break_v up_o the_o chamber_n where_o he_o lay_v have_v its_o casement_n open_v all_o the_o day_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n before_o he_o go_v into_o it_o ãâã_d be_v well_o warm_v with_o a_o good_a fire_n ând_v perfume_v with_o benjamin_n storaxând_v ând_z frankincense_n every_o night_n so_o âoon_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o bed_n he_o take_v âom_n a_o kiss_n point_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o nutmeg_n of_o conserve_v of_o red_a rose_n by_o this_o mean_n he_o be_v not_o only_o cuâed_v of_o his_o consumption_n but_o afterward_o become_v more_o corpulent_a and_o fat_a than_o ever_o he_o be_v before_o in_o this_o case_n be_v represent_v only_o the_o practical_a part_n i_o shall_v now_o by_o comment_v upon_o the_o several_a particular_n show_v the_o rationality_n of_o this_o practice_n and_o first_o to_o say_v something_o of_o the_o person_n the_o patient_n be_v a_o minister_n we_o must_v know_v that_o of_o all_o man_n in_o the_o city_n minister_n be_v most_o obnoxious_a unto_o consumption_n in_o that_o their_o lung_n be_v most_o of_o all_o strain_a and_o their_o body_n least_o exercise_v beside_o the_o weaken_n of_o their_o brain_n by_o continual_a study_n of_o which_o afterward_o orange_n and_o oyster-woman_n and_o suchlike_a which_o cry_v about_o the_o street_n although_o they_o strain_v their_o lung_n yet_o they_o have_v this_o advantage_n that_o they_o be_v necessitate_v to_o exercise_v whereby_o they_o receive_v the_o great_a benefit_n of_o transpiration_n doubtless_o the_o reason_n why_o consumptive_a person_n if_o they_o pass_v the_o midst_n of_o may_n do_v common_o escape_v for_o that_o year_n be_v only_o because_o they_o have_v then_o the_o great_a benefit_n of_o transpiration_n for_o this_o reason_n the_o patient_n use_v exercise_n and_o keep_v himself_o very_o warm_a with_o clothes_n the_o reason_n why_o after_o ten_o day_n he_o leave_v his_o steel_n and_o drink_v milk_n be_v this_o viz._n because_o although_o steel_n do_v both_o lenify_v sharp_a humour_n resist_v putrefaction_n ferment_n and_o heal_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o nutritive_a and_o the_o reason_n why_o after_o a_o fortnight_n use_n of_o milk_n he_o leave_v that_o also_o to_o return_v unto_o his_o steel_n be_v this_o viz._n because_o although_o milk_n do_v both_o lenify_v sharp_a humour_n and_o also_o nourish_v yet_o do_v it_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n obstruct_v and_o so_o by_o accident_n produce_v acrimony_n or_o sharpness_n of_o humour_n for_o whensoever_o the_o pylorus_n or_o low_a orifice_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v obstruct_v âo_o that_o the_o liquid_a matter_n contain_v âo_o the_o stomach_n can_v in_o some_o convenient_a time_n pass_v away_o it_o must_v âeeds_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o ambient_fw-la âarts_n contract_v a_o acidity_n or_o sourness_n even_o as_o if_o the_o mild_a ale_n be_v âlose_o stop_v in_o any_o vessel_n and_o be_v set_v ân_o some_o warm_a place_n it_o will_v in_o a_o âhort_a time_n be_v convert_v into_o aleâgar_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o smoke_v his_o room_n with_o benjamin_n storax_n and_o frankincense_n be_v upon_o the_o same_o account_n that_o he_o change_v the_o city_n for_o the_o country-air_n some_o skilful_a surgeon_n there_o be_v who_o by_o sume_a âint_n with_o benjamin_n storax_n olibanum_o frankincense_n mastic_n etc._n etc._n can_v dry_v up_o old_a ulcer_n of_o long_a continuance_n it_o be_v therefore_o very_o rational_a to_o impregnate_n the_o air_n with_o the_o sum_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v heal_v and_o dry_v for_o a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n see_v also_o that_o air_n have_v so_o great_a a_o affinity_n with_o the_o lung_n that_o experience_n have_v teach_v how_o much_o it_o do_v conduce_v to_o the_o recovery_n of_o consumptive_a person_n to_o change_v the_o air._n nor_o be_v it_o without_o reason_n thââ_n when_o he_o walk_v he_o make_v choice_a oâ_n ground_n new_o break_v up_o because_o one_o cause_n of_o his_o disease_n be_v putrefaction_n now_o experience_n teach_v that_o the_o earth_n do_v very_o much_o resist_v putrefaction_n or_o rather_o prey_n upon_o putrid_a matter_n especial_o those_o foilâ_n that_o be_v hungry_a and_o barren_a the_o reason_n why_o he_o have_v so_o much_o regard_n to_o the_o comb_v of_o his_o head_n neeze_v and_o cut_n off_o his_o hair_n be_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o hiâ_n brain_n for_o this_o we_o must_v know_v thaâ_n the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v incline_v to_o putrefaction_n pass_v through_o the_o brain_n which_o they_o be_v force_v to_o do_v by_o the_o circulation_n oâ_n the_o blood_n do_v there_o soon_o putrify_v when_o the_o brain_n through_o weakness_n have_v already_o contract_v some_o putrefaction_n it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o purid_a matter_n by_o corrupt_v and_o purefy_v to_o convert_v all_o it_o touch_v ânto_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o the_o brain_n âf_n all_o the_o part_n in_o the_o body_n be_v the_o âost_o subject_a unto_o putrefaction_n âdence_n it_o be_v that_o nature_n have_v prepare_v for_o it_o a_o fit_a emunctory_a viz._n the_o nose_n for_o the_o purge_n of_o its_o excrement_n which_o if_o stop_v so_o that_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o brain_n can_v âass_v
this_o disââse_n by_o prevent_v the_o cold_a fit_a âused_v by_o the_o cessation_n of_o fermenâtion_n and_o because_o that_o in_o quartan_a aâes_n the_o habit_n of_o putrefying_a be_v not_o ãâã_d soon_o weaken_v as_o in_o other_o because_o it_o be_v there_o seat_v in_o a_o tough_a âumour_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o give_v âe_a patient_n his_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o sack_n âther_o than_o in_o water_n or_o at_o the_o least_o ãâã_d advise_v he_o to_o drink_v sack_n very_o often_o for_o it_o be_v know_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o much_o drink_n of_o sack_n do_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n help_v those_o that_o labour_n of_o quartan_a ague_n probable_o because_o the_o sack_n embody_v itself_o with_o the_o humour_n do_v abate_v its_o toughness_n now_o suppose_v there_o may_v be_v some_o quartan_a ague_n especial_o in_o the_o wintertime_n which_o notwithstanding_o these_o mean_n may_v yet_o remain_v uncured_a yet_o must_v the_o patient_n need_v receive_v great_a benefit_n by_o the_o use_n of_o steel_n in_o that_o it_o open_v the_o pore_n and_o provoke_v urine_n whereby_o the_o morbific_a matter_n generate_v by_o the_o quartan_a for_o other_o disease_n may_v by_o urine_n and_o sweat_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o body_n chap._n xxi_o how_o steel_n may_v conduce_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o stone_n the_o stone_n be_v a_o disease_n obnoxious_a unto_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n whatsoever_o both_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n i_o myself_o have_v take_v out_o of_o the_o bladder_n of_o a_o boy_n of_o âbout_o eight_o or_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n a_o âtone_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o hen_n egg._n stone_n be_v breed_v either_o in_o the_o bladder_n or_o the_o kidney_n of_o gravel_n and_o âough_a phlegm_n and_o gradual_o augment_v oftentimes_o unto_o a_o very_a great_a signess_n especial_o in_o the_o bladder_n which_o be_v either_o smooth_a or_o else_o egg_v and_o sharp_a according_a as_o one_o âf_n those_o two_o material_n whereof_o âhey_n be_v generate_v viz._n gravel_n or_o phlegm_n be_v predominant_a the_o smooth_a âtones_n in_o the_o bladder_n be_v generate_v âhiefly_o of_o phlegm_n which_o oftentimes_o lie_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o couch_v close_o unto_o it_o do_v injury_n to_o the_o body_n by_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n the_o ragged_a and_o sharp_a stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n be_v breed_v of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o gravel_n than_o phlegm_n which_o oftentimes_o by_o their_o roughness_n and_o sharpness_n do_v excoriate_v and_o fret_v the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n which_o be_v most_o exquisite_o sensible_a whereby_o the_o patient_n be_v torture_v with_o extreme_a pain_n that_o a_o stone_n of_o the_o great_a bigness_n may_v possible_o be_v dissolve_v it_o be_v without_o all_o controversy_n for_o experience_n have_v teach_v that_o many_o who_o have_v be_v much_o torment_v with_o the_o stone_n after_o they_o have_v have_v severalâ_n piece_n of_o stone_n come_v away_o with_o their_o urine_n have_v be_v perfect_o well_o beside_o reason_n will_v very_o well_o admit_v that_o whatsoever_o by_o accident_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o body_n may_v ãâã_d well_o be_v corrupt_v and_o dissolve_v according_a to_o that_o maxim_n quââoritur_fw-la moritur_fw-la this_o even_o as_o all_o other_o distemper_n may_v be_v effectual_o cure_v if_o the_o cause_n can_v be_v remove_v all_o effect_n must_v necessary_o cease_v when_o their_o cause_n be_v once_o take_v away_o if_o that_o sharp_a urine_n apt_a to_o produce_v gravel_n impregnate_v with_o a_o viscous_a matter_n can_v have_v its_o acrimony_n and_o viscosity_n abate_v it_o will_v then_o soon_o dissolve_v than_o before_o it_o do_v produce_v a_o stone_n now_o it_o be_v well_o know_v by_o experience_n that_o steel_n have_v a_o faculty_n both_o to_o attenuate_v phlegm_n and_o to_o lenify_v sharp_a humour_n wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o but_o that_o steel_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o fit_a remedy_n for_o this_o distemper_n give_v the_o patient_n ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o morning_n fast_v and_o as_o much_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o spring-water_n for_o a_o month_n together_o and_o let_v he_o exercise_n after_o it_o if_o he_o be_v able_a as_o for_o his_o diet_n let_v he_o by_o all_o mean_n abstrain_v from_o new_a bread_n and_o stolen_a beer_n let_v he_o abstain_v also_o from_o cheese_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o fish_n except_o shellfish_n of_o which_o let_v he_o eat_v as_o often_o as_o he_o will_n to_o drink_v new_a whey_n often_o may_v be_v very_o profitable_a for_o he_o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o stop_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o flux_n by_o the_o use_n of_o steel_n the_o word_n flux_n be_v a_o general_a and_o comprehensive_a term_n whereby_o be_v signify_v any_o violent_a and_o sudden_a evacuation_n of_o humour_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o as_o well_o the_o overflow_n of_o the_o month_n in_o woman_n and_o the_o immoderate_a bleed_a at_o the_o nose_n as_o those_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n viz._n lienteria_fw-la dysenteria_fw-la and_o tenesmus_n for_o all_o which_o there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o sovereign_a remedy_n than_o steel_n and_o that_o upon_o a_o rational_a account_n for_o whether_o any_o flux_n may_v proceed_v from_o putrefaction_n or_o from_o sharpness_n of_o humour_n or_o from_o both_o it_o be_v âot_n not_o material_a as_o to_o any_o impediment_n in_o the_o steel_n to_o perform_v the_o cure_n see_v that_o steel_n as_o you_o may_v âead_a above_o in_o the_o nineteenth_o chapter_n do_v both_o resist_v putrefaction_n and_o lenify_v sharp_a humour_n and_o beside_o that_o it_o do_v also_o very_o much_o strengthen_v the_o bowel_n the_o weakness_n whereof_o be_v sometime_o the_o cause_n of_o some_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o quick_a and_o sharp_a appetite_n which_o it_o cause_v in_o all_o that_o âake_z it_o a_o case_n a_o boy_n of_o thirteen_o year_n old_a have_v be_v trouble_v with_o a_o great_a looseness_n by_o fit_n a_o year_n and_o half_a who_o be_v thus_o cure_v he_o drink_v for_o a_o fortnight_n together_o ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o spring-water_n twice_o every_o day_n and_o after_o that_o another_o fortnight_n he_o drink_v morning_n and_o evening_n a_o draught_n of_o new_a milk_n from_o the_o cow_n and_o so_o do_v he_o do_v alternate_o one_o fortnight_n he_o drink_v milk_n and_o another_o fortnight_n sugar_n oâ_n steel_n in_o water_n for_o a_o quarter_n oâ_n a_o year_n a_o child_n of_o six_o year_n old_a be_v cure_v of_o a_o looseness_n by_o a_o gad_n oâ_n steel_v quench_v in_o all_o his_o beer_n he_o drink_v a_o young_a man_n of_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o age_n be_v much_o subject_n to_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n who_o for_o seven_o year_n together_o in_o the_o summertime_n bleed_v constant_o almost_o every_o day_n more_o or_o less_o and_o after_o the_o trial_n of_o several_a thing_n in_o vain_a he_o be_v at_o length_n cure_v by_o the_o only_a use_n of_o steel_n in_o the_o hot_a wether_n when_o his_o bleed_v come_v upon_o he_o he_o drink_v twice_o every_o day_n ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o large_a draught_n of_o spring-water_n for_o thirty_o day_n this_o he_o do_v so_o long_o in_o the_o summertime_n two_o or_o three_o year_n together_o a_o woman_n of_o thirty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n trouble_v with_o a_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o her_o month_n be_v cure_v by_o take_v ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n twice_o every_o day_n in_o spring-water_n for_o a_o fortnight_n another_o woman_n not_o recover_v out_o of_o childbed_n much_o trouble_v with_o floudding_n be_v cure_v by_o take_v eight_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o sack_n twice_o every_o day_n for_o six_o day_n chap._n xxiii_o how_o a_o dropsy_n may_v be_v cure_a by_o steel_n a_o dropsy_n be_v a_o collection_n of_o the_o more_o serous_a and_o watery_a part_n of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n 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