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A05326 A helpe to discourse. Or, A miscelany of merriment Consisting of wittie, philosophical and astronomicall questions and answers. As also, of epigrams, epitaphs, riddles, and iests. Together with the countrymans counsellour, next his yearely oracle or prognostication to consult with. Contayning diuers necessary rules and obseruations of much vse and consequence being knowne. By W.B. and E.P. Basse, William, d. ca. 1653, attributed name.; Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?, attributed name.; Pond, Edward, d. 1629, attributed name. 1619 (1619) STC 1547; ESTC S117185 70,959 300

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1_o sanguine_a humour_n the_o blood_n or_o sanguine_a humour_n be_v moist_a and_o ruddy_a and_o hot_a the_o principal_a seat_n or_o cistern_n thereof_o be_v the_o liver_n or_o amwell_n head_n that_o water_v the_o whole_a city_n or_o body_n of_o man_n out_o of_o which_o issue_n forth_o the_o vital_a spirit_n like_v unto_o small_a and_o gentle_a wind_n that_o arise_v out_o of_o river_n and_o fountain_n 2_o phlegmatic_a humour_n the_o phlegmatic_a humour_n be_v of_o colour_n white_a and_o brackish_a and_o like_v unto_o drop_n of_o fat_a his_o seat_n be_v chief_o in_o the_o kidney_n which_o separate_v to_o themselves_o the_o water_n from_o the_o blood_n divide_v the_o blood_n into_o the_o vein_n and_o expel_v the_o water_n into_o urine_n 3_o choler_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o fiery_a and_o to_o the_o taste_n bitter●_n like_v unto_o herbgrace_n or_o rue_n and_o it_o serve_v not_o only_o to_o cleanse_v the_o gut_n of_o filth_n but_o also_o to_o califie_v the_o liver_n and_o to_o preserve_v the_o blood_n from_o putrefaction_n 4._o melancholy_n the_o melancholy_a humour_n be_v black_a and_o earthly_a resemble_v the_o lees_n of_o blood_n and_o have_v his_o seat_n in_o the_o spleen_n of_o which_o one_o thus_o write_v the_o sanguine_a cause_v cheerfulness_n the_o melancholy_a despair_n the_o collericke_a be_v churlish_a the_o phlegmatic_a be_v fair_a every_o one_o of_o these_o humour_n reign_v 6._o hour_n blood_n be_v predominant_a from_o 9_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n till_o 3_o of_o the_o morning_n choler_n from_o 3_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n till_o nine_o of_o the_o same_o day_n melancholy_a from_o nine_o till_o three_o in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o phlegm_n from_o three_o in_o the_o afternoon_n till_o nine_o at_o night_n also_o blood_n have_v his_o dominion_n in_o the_o spring_n choler_n in_o the_o summer_n melancholy_a in_o autumn_n and_o phlegm_n in_o winter_n as_o lemnius_n thus_o further_o in_o his_o say_a book_n testify_v hereunto_o be_v annex_v certain_a verse_n describe_v the_o person_n and_o quality_n of_o that_o child_n of_o chase_n or_o lady_n pecunia_n write_v long_o since_o by_o that_o gentleman_n of_o quality_n i.t._n and_o as_o something_o pertinent_a to_o our_o purpose_n hereinto_o insert_v she_o be_v a_o lady_n of_o most_o matchless_a carriage_n wed_v to_o none_o though_o saught_v of_o all_o in_o marriage_n she_o may_v be_v kistt_v yet_o neither_o wash_v nar_fw-mi clip_v and_o if_o you_o woo_v not_o wary_a soon_o o'erslipped_a she_o may_v belong_v and_o yet_o be_v honest_a too_o to_o many_o merchant_n spite_n they_o all_o can_v do_v who_o ere_o achieve_n she_o speak_v her_o north_n so_o fair_a she_o will_v not_o stay_v long_o before_o she_o take_v the_o air_n she_o will_v stay_v with_o no_o poor_a man_n her_o state_n so_o great_a a_o rich_a man_n may_v she_o for_o a_o time_n entreat_v she_o go_v in_o cloth_n of_o silver_n cloth_n of_o gold_n off●uer_o all_o worth_n and_o value_v manifold_a but_o when_o she_o go_v in_o golden_a robe_n best_a doubt_n than_o she_o be_v suspect_v most_o to_o be_v most_o light_a she_o need_v no_o physic_n to_o recover_v health_n for_o she_o be_v still_o currant_n &_o as_o rich_a in_o wel●h_n some_o irish_a lady_n bear_v we_o may_v suppose_v because_o she_o run_v so_o fast_o and_o never_o go_v if_o she_o be_v wrong_v in_o name_n and_o ill_o abide_v it_o of_o all_o man_n justice_n touchstone_n must_v decide_v it_o she_o that_o thus_o do_v and_o all_o do_v thus_o to_o gain_v she_o be_v so_o achieve_v she_o be_v but_o slippery_a bold_a and_o will_v be_v go_v unless_o by_o force_n you_o strain_v she_o change_a her_o humour_n to_o another_o mould_n by_o penny_n and_o half_a penny_n and_o such_o little_a crumb_n which_o of_o themselves_o so_o