diffuse_v abroad_o very_o much_o it_o begin_v to_o decay_v and_o corrupt_v and_o so_o the_o dry_a and_o cold_a matter_n be_v leave_v which_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o last_o of_o all_o for_o the_o vital_a spirit_n who_o force_n be_v fiery_a do_v consume_v nutriment_n and_o aliment_n hourly_o so_o that_o there_o be_v need_n of_o continual_a restitution_n mixtion_n and_o composition_n therefore_o it_o be_v most_o true_o say_v of_o hypocrates_n i_o find_v say_v he_o that_o we_o be_v nourish_v from_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o consist_v and_o that_o by_o they_o generation_n and_o nutrition_n be_v continue_v from_o hence_o aliment_n be_v name_v of_o paracelsus_n seed_n because_o in_o all_o aliment_n there_o be_v the_o balsam_n of_o the_o animal_n whether_o do_v gaeln_n make_v hypocrates_n the_o chief_a in_o his_o folly_n or_o no_o let_v we_o i_o pray_v you_o pardon_v galen_n for_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o spagirical_a art_n and_o have_v never_o attain_v unto_o the_o secret_n 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those_o which_o disagree_v this_o be_v that_o which_o expel_v which_o attract_v which_o give_v and_o receive_v and_o which_o proportionate_v less_o thing_n for_o less_o place_n but_o great_a thing_n for_o great_a place_n and_o this_o it_o do_v by_o alter_v and_o well-tempered_a mixtion_n furthermore_o orpheus_n call_v nature_n as_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n adorn_v with_o the_o law_n of_o the_o fate_n which_o word_n hypocrates_n use_v for_o there_o be_v a_o law_n or_o reason_n ground_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o nature_n and_o it_o be_v that_o essence_n which_o impell_v move_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n and_o because_o it_o be_v in_o breed_v it_o perfect_v the_o decree_n more_o sorcible_o because_o of_o the_o diverse_a in_o comprehensible_a gift_n of_o nature_n hypocrates_n say_v that_o nature_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v teach_v or_o instruct_v of_o none_o this_o be_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n this_o be_v the_o predestination_n of_o paracelsus_n in_o which_o he_o deserve_o glory_v that_o he_o know_v it_o whole_o and_o perfect_o i_o say_v this_o nature_n be_v the_o vegetable_a secret_n of_o nature_n the_o vigour_n or_o efficacy_n of_o the_o name_n the_o fruitful_a virtue_n of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v of_o a_o perfect_a body_n the_o bright_a force_n of_o sulphur_n the_o hide_a virtue_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o most_o pure_a laâ—p_n the_o fire_n of_o truth_n which_o can_v be_v attain_v the_o ensign_n of_o a_o live_a form_n the_o flower_n of_o nature_n the_o house_n of_o tincture_n and_o the_o noble_a branch_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o soul_n what_o the_o soul_n be_v and_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o all_o live_a body_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o live_v whether_o they_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o element_n and_o live_v obscure_o or_o they_o live_v manifest_o i_o say_v all_o these_o be_v compound_v of_o three_o part_n namely_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n the_o body_n and_o spirit_n may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v seek_v forth_o by_o 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more_o diligent_o search_v their_o work-house_n or_o mine_n wherefore_o aristotle_n have_v true_o deliver_v that_o life_n be_v contain_v by_o heat_n and_o that_o neither_o animal_n nor_o plant_n can_v live_v without_o heat_n again_o he_o define_v death_n he_o oppose_v not_o cold_a as_o a_o contrary_a to_o heat_n but_o extinction_n which_o be_v a_o privation_n of_o heat_n to_o which_o also_o hypocrates_n ascribe_v all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o whole_a animal_n he_o also_o affirm_v that_o all_o and_o most_o diverse_a faculty_n be_v absolve_v and_o perfect_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o heat_n at_o fit_a season_n and_o place_n philosopher_n search_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o heat_n they_o have_v fall_v into_o strange_a error_n in_o that_o they_o do_v not_o distinguish_v the_o ethereal_a and_o celestial_a heat_n from_o the_o elementary_a heat_n which_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n rise_v from_o the_o mixtion_n and_o temperature_n of_o the_o element_n but_o this_o be_v fruitless_a and_o void_a or_o a_o companion_n or_o adjunct-embassadour_n of_o the_o thing_n compound_v but_o the_o natural_a or_o vital_a heat_n be_v altogether_o alienate_v from_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o element_n whereupon_o they_o call_v it_o celestial_a and_o altogether_o divine_a again_o any_o man_n may_v easy_o distinguish_v and_o discern_v the_o vital_a heat_n from_o the_o elementary_a heat_n in_o plant_n and_o cold_a animal_n as_o in_o the_o poppy_n the_o lettuce_n the_o mandrake_n and_o the_o serpent_n which_o be_v exceed_o cold_a in_o their_o temperature_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o do_v not_o live_v by_o this_o but_o by_o sole_a vital_a spirit_n and_o heat_n again_o they_o bring_v it_o into_o controversy_n whether_o heat_n which_o be_v the_o worker_n of_o life_n be_v a_o substance_n or_o a_o accident_n last_o after_o much_o contention_n of_o word_n they_o conclude_v it_o to_o be_v a_o accident_n but_o yet_o altogether_o celestial_a and_o divine_a as_o the_o light_n or_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v and_o every_o other_o virtue_n or_o power_n convey_v from_o the_o heaven_n unto_o the_o prepare_a body_n they_o also_o affirm_v that_o that_o nature_n or_o form_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o matter_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o heat_n to_o be_v altogether_o one_o substance_n and_o that_o whole_o celestial_a and_o divine_a not_o participate_v at_o all_o of_o the_o element_n the_o late_a be_v beat_v upon_o and_o vulgar_a among_o the_o more_o secret_a philosopher_n but_o they_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o first_o but_o because_o philosopher_n do_v entreat_v of_o vital_a heat_n they_o do_v not_o consider_v it_o as_o a_o accident_n but_o they_o comprehend_v together_o the_o inbred_a spirit_n and_o the_o radical_a matter_n that_o be_v the_o native_a humidity_n in_o which_o the_o heat_n be_v seat_v under_o the_o name_n and_o appellation_n of_o heat_n for_o true_o every_o thing_n may_v be_v find_v forth_o by_o itself_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o error_n be_v because_o they_o have_v not_o know_v the_o original_n of_o form_n which_o thing_n we_o will_v demonstrate_v and_o explain_v more_o ample_o and_o copious_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o original_n and_o difference_n of_o form_n the_o heat_n the_o divers_a name_n of_o vital_a heat_n more_o profound_a philosopher_n have_v call_v this_o vital_a heat_n the_o internal_a sun_n the_o internal_a element_n and_o the_o mineral_n sun_n in_o which_o all_o the_o ground_n of_o nature_n be_v contain_v arnoldus_fw-la de_fw-la villa_n nova_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o conserve_n youth_n and_o defer_v old_a age_n the_o three_o chap._n he_o consirm_v it_o in_o express_a word_n say_v that_o which_o have_v not_o a_o equal_a be_v the_o mineral_n sun_n and_o wise_a man_n have_v compare_v the_o prepare_a body_n to_o the_o natural_a heat_n and_o sound_a youth_n for_o which_o similitude_n the_o wise_a man_n have_v use_v to_o call_v this_o heat_n by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o animal_n for_o vital_a sulphur_n and_o radical_a humidity_n be_v the_o store-house_n of_o all_o nature_n for_o by_o the_o only_a power_n of_o it_o all_o the_o cure_n of_o all_o disease_n may_v be_v accomplish_v galen_n be_v adduce_v by_o the_o notable_a and_o wonderful_a power_n of_o the_o action_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o his_o art_n unto_o glauco_fw-la he_o call_v the_o native_a heat_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o faculty_n and_o virtue_n which_o thing_n he_o doubt_v much_o in_o another_o place_n concern_v the_o substance_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o soul_n aristotle_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o animal_n the_o three_o chap._n ascribe_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o all_o natural_a thing_n to_o this_o vital_a heat_n in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v something_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o cause_v the_o seed_n to_o be_v fruitful_a namely_o that_o which_o be_v call_v vital_a heat_n not_o fire_n for_o it_o be_v not_o any_o such_o faculty_n but_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o seed_n or_o foamy_a body_n and_o the_o nature_n which_o be_v in_o that_o spirit_n in_o proportion_n be_v correspondent_a to_o the_o element_n of_o star_n plato_n which_o come_v nigh_o to_o the_o shut_v gate_n of_o nature_n call_v this_o heat_n or_o spirit_n the_o defence_n of_o the_o form_n which_o heat_n be_v incident_a in_o animal_n and_o plant_n from_o the_o original_n he_o also_o write_v that_o from_o this_o universal_a spirit_n of_o the_o world_n which_o alone_a consociate_n and_o conjoyn_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o world_n and_o contain_v the_o virtue_n that_o it_o be_v thereby_o cause_v and_o conserve_v for_o it_o comprehend_v the_o procreating_a the_o seed_n of_o every_o thing_n and_o the_o power_n of_o procreating_a seminal_a reason_n and_o hide_a propriety_n of_o all_o procreant_n it_o fill_v all_o and_o it_o be_v diffuse_v through_o all_o and_o it_o be_v propagate_v into_o all_o animal_n plant_n and_o metal_n and_o these_o as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o green_a wind_n of_o sulphur_n concern_v the_o native_a or_o first-begor_a humidity_n there_o humidity_n first-begot_a humidity_n be_v require_v a_o accurate_a distinction_n of_o the_o humour_n in_o every_o natural_a body_n for_o the_o attain_n of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n thereof_o see_v that_o there_o be_v one_o humour_n elementary_a another_o alimentary_n another_o native_a or_o first-begot_a and_o that_o there_o be_v much_o difference_n of_o they_o for_o the_o elementary_a and_o alimentary_a humidity_n do_v differ_v much_o from_o the_o native_a and_o first_o beget_v humidity_n in_o the_o substance_n essence_n and_o nature_n the_o elementary_a humidity_n be_v a_o waterish_a humour_n by_o which_o as_o it_o be_v with_o glue_v the_o dissentient_a and_o repugnant_a earthly_a part_n of_o the_o body_n do_v cohere_v and_o be_v unite_v and_o this_o be_v common_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v generate_v by_o the_o commixtion_n of_o the_o concreated_a element_n the_o alimentary_n be_v that_o which_o be_v attract_v spiritual_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n be_v â—o_o 〈◊〉_d ed_z for_o difference_n or_o distinction_n from_o vapour_n or_o mist_n which_o be_v call_v spirit_n of_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n exist_v in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v exhibit_v or_o communicate_v to_o the_o body_n for_o nourishment_n or_o aliment_n which_o humidity_n all_o individual_a thing_n namely_o vegetable_n and_o mineral_n both_o great_a and_o less_o which_o lie_v occult_a in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n attract_v until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o predestinate_v limit_n or_o term_v of_o their_o continuance_n afterward_o the_o planet_n cease_v microcosm_n every_o nutrition_n or_o nourishment_n be_v spiritual_a or_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o spirit_n from_o hence_o be_v the_o dewish_a moisten_a of_o the_o microcosm_n and_o forsake_v the_o compound_n as_o the_o philosopher_n affirm_v in_o these_o the_o spirit_n ought_v neither_o to_o serve_v for_o sense_n or_o motion_n the_o native_a or_o inbred_a moisture_n which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o vital_a moisture_n be_v call_v of_o the_o philosopher_n the_o quintessence_n which_o may_v be_v extract_v from_o all_o live_a root_n there_o inher_v a_o matter_n represent_v oil_n which_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o heat_n and_o spirit_n it_o be_v also_o indissolvable_a from_o which_o natural_a spirit_n and_o vital_a heat_n flow_v as_o forth_o of_o a_o seminary_n and_o perfuse_v the_o whole_a live_a body_n from_o which_o also_o the_o strength_n and_o firmness_n of_o the_o part_n arise_v this_o fat_a humour_n which_o be_v very_o like_a oil_n be_v not_o fat_a with_o microcosm_n of_o the_o microcosm_n which_o we_o see_v many_o part_n of_o the_o body_n cover_v but_o it_o be_v other_o fat_a very_o much_o different_a and_o airy_a which_o fly_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n nevertheless_o it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v by_o art_n and_o industry_n and_o this_o be_v the_o original_a both_o of_o spirit_n and_o
of_o salt_n be_v to_o congeal_v body_n and_o to_o make_v they_o solid_a and_o firm_a from_o hence_o be_v the_o hardness_n of_o the_o adamant_n and_o the_o solidness_n of_o gold_n which_o aristotle_n and_o galen_n ascribe_v to_o cold._n the_o office_n of_o sulphur_n be_v be_v of_o a_o fat_a and_o clammy_a substance_n to_o temperate_a the_o foresay_a congelation_n with_o a_o benign_a commixtion_n lest_o that_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n be_v bind_v and_o gird_v with_o the_o solidness_n and_o commix_v proportion_n of_o salt_n shall_v commit_v unjust_a loss_n of_o their_o action_n and_o office_n the_o office_n of_o mercury_n be_v to_o repair_v and_o cherish_v by_o continual_a moisten_v those_o which_o hasten_v unto_o dryness_n and_o age_n and_o to_o make_v the_o mixtion_n of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o a_o sluid_a and_o movable_a substance_n for_o this_o necessity_n mercury_n be_v adjoin_v to_o salt_n and_o sulphur_n but_o more_o spare_o and_o in_o a_o less_o measure_n in_o the_o vital_a 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as_o paracelsus_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la principiis_fw-la and_o in_o his_o book_n paramid_n philosoph_n de_fw-fr quatuor_fw-la elementis_fw-la which_o four_o ement_n do_v arise_v from_o three_o beginning_n of_o generation_n mixtion_n and_o transplantation_n the_o solid_a and_o firm_a ground_n of_o nature_n be_v lay_v and_o the_o truth_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o principle_n be_v find_v and_o establish_v and_o confirm_v and_o the_o original_a difference_n and_o degree_n of_o form_n be_v set_v down_o we_o come_v to_o the_o engender_v of_o disease_n and_o first_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o prepose_v the_o generation_n of_o natural_a thing_n and_o the_o law_n and_o ground_n of_o mixtion_n and_o transplantation_n and_o then_o we_o will_v show_v whether_o the_o beginning_n of_o generation_n be_v spiritual_a or_o corporeal_a again_o it_o be_v behoveful_a to_o consider_v whether_o animal_n mineral_n and_o vegetable_n be_v generate_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o those_o 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all_o action_n proceed_v
as_o the_o fern_n have_v a_o very_a white_a root_n in_o the_o water_n use_n and_o experience_n will_v teach_v we_o many_o remedy_n out_o of_o the_o assign_a art_n mandragora_n woolfbane_n and_o the_o invert_v grape_n perfect_a this_o cure_n for_o under_o the_o great_a poison_n there_o lie_v the_o most_o virtue_n which_o be_v to_o be_v note_v well_o thus_o prepare_v the_o foresay_a essence_n of_o beaver_n stone_n â„ž_o the_o right_a beaver_n stone_n for_o the_o counterfeit_n be_v often_o sell_v for_o true_a one_o make_v it_o into_o subtle_a powder_n then_o dissolve_v it_o in_o a_o pure_a well_o rectify_v spirit_n of_o salt_n then_o abstract_a the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n from_o it_o again_o and_o upon_o it_o put_v the_o best_a and_o high_a spirit_n of_o wine_n digest_v they_o together_o in_o balneo_fw-la then_o decant_v off_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n clear_a from_o the_o fece_n and_o in_o balneo_fw-la distil_v off_o all_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o behind_o will_v remain_v the_o true_a essence_n of_o the_o beaver_n stone_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o of_o phlegm_n distillation_n with_o the_o greek_n catharros_n member_n the_o catharr_n be_v a_o preternatural_a flow_v of_o plegmatick_a humour_n from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o inferior_a member_n a_o rheum_n be_v a_o fall_v down_o of_o supervacaneous_a humour_n from_o the_o head_n unto_o the_o member_n this_o name_n be_v take_v general_o of_o the_o late_a writer_n but_o the_o old_a writer_n have_v only_o take_v it_o for_o that_o rheum_n which_o fall_v unto_o the_o jaw_n therefore_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n of_o pain_n be_v the_o excrement_n of_o the_o head_n the_o descend_a distillation_n have_v his_o name_n from_o the_o place_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v if_o the_o rheum_n flow_v unto_o the_o breast_n it_o be_v call_v a_o phlegm_n if_o unto_o the_o jaw_n it_o be_v call_v branchus_fw-la if_o unto_o the_o nostril_n it_o be_v call_v corysa_n galen_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n cap._n 4._o de_fw-fr symptomatum_fw-la causis_fw-la elsus_n book_n 4._o chap._n 2._o the_o procatarctical_a cause_n of_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o head_n be_v too_o much_o drink_v sleep_n at_o midday_n night-watching_a unseasonable_a study_n phlegm_n the_o procatarctical_a cause_n of_o the_o phlegm_n especial_o after_o meat_n for_o vapour_n ascend_v unto_o the_o brain_n and_o over_o charge_v it_o because_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ventricle_n be_v not_o yet_o shut_v which_o vapour_n be_v resolve_v into_o humour_n whereupon_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o rheum_n be_v which_o be_v call_v rheum_n a_o suffocative_a rheum_n suffocative_a rheum_n unto_o which_o those_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v obnoxious_a which_o watch_n much_o those_o rheum_n oftentimes_o descend_v in_o great_a abundance_n unto_o the_o jaw_n and_o lung_n where_o they_o threaten_v death_n very_o often_o fernelius_n twofold_a the_o excrement_n of_o the_o head_n be_v twofold_a distinguish_v the_o excrement_n of_o the_o head_n into_o the_o internal_a and_o external_a the_o internal_a be_v that_o of_o which_o we_o speak_v which_o descend_v unto_o the_o inferior_a member_n and_o be_v collect_v in_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o brain_n especial_o under_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n where_o the_o end_n of_o the_o vein_n be_v which_o go_v through_o the_o face_n and_o temple_n unto_o the_o head_n for_o as_o often_o as_o these_o vein_n do_v swell_v with_o much_o excrement_n and_o humour_n they_o effuse_n the_o relic_n and_o superfluity_n of_o the_o aliment_n under_o the_o skin_n which_o can_v scarce_o evaporate_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o thickness_n and_o crasseness_n of_o the_o skin_n this_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o fosterer_n of_o all_o external_a pain_n from_o hence_o a_o distillation_n flow_v unto_o the_o external_a part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o unto_o the_o eye_n gum_n tooth_n neck_n shoulder_n arm_n sides_n and_o loin_n etc._n etc._n but_o what_o need_v many_o word_n here_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o disease_n of_o galen_n and_o fernelius_n he_o which_o remember_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v say_v concern_v the_o generation_n of_o tartar_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n read_v the_o 2._o chap._n of_o this_o tractate_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o headache_n and_o above_o chap._n 23._o of_o the_o tartar_n of_o the_o marrow_n will_v laugh_v at_o the_o seutence_n and_o opinion_n of_o galen_n and_o fernelius_n and_o he_o will_v easy_o confute_v their_o opinion_n concern_v the_o external_a flux_n paraâ—â—ss_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o rheum_n paraâ—â—ss_v the_o cause_n of_o rheum_n be_v resolve_v salt_n when_o the_o corrosive_a salt_n be_v mix_v there_o rise_v pain_n from_o it_o be_v resolve_v the_o cure_n every_o indication_n of_o cure_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o indication_n the_o indication_n the_o head_n be_v strengthen_v and_o that_o the_o flux_n and_o superfluous_a humidity_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v exiccate_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n a_o regard_n must_v be_v have_v of_o the_o ventricle_n that_o it_o perform_v his_o office_n these_o three_o herb_n take_v away_o the_o rheum_n that_o be_v the_o essence_n of_o they_o namely_o balmmint_n lunary_n and_o spurge_n do_v purge_v and_o take_v away_o all_o humidity_n and_o flux_n of_o the_o head_n sarcocolla_n or_o gumm_n of_o a_o tree_n in_o persia_n the_o eldertree_n anaxardium_n or_o tree_n in_o india_n garden_n saffron_n colloquintida_n thime_n the_o wild-vine_n hermodactylus_n pellitory_n euphorbium_n mullein_n the_o salgemme_n theophrastus_n read_v the_o same_o 2._o book_n de_fw-fr signis_fw-la zodiaci_n sub_fw-la signo_fw-la arietis_fw-la these_o follow_a purge_n the_o flux_n of_o the_o head_n and_o melancholy_n and_o indurated_a blood_n of_o the_o head_n namely_o polypody_n ellebor_n fleawort_n cataputia_n or_o spurge_n tithimalus_n or_o sea_n lettuce_n centory_n and_o agarick_n if_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o head_n descend_v unto_o the_o breast_n let_v he_o use_v 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allure_v by_o the_o wonderful_a study_n sweetness_n and_o desire_n of_o philosophy_n go_v into_o egypt_n that_o he_o may_v thorough_o learn_v philosophy_n of_o the_o priest_n &_o that_o he_o may_v attain_v the_o true_a and_o sound_a knowledge_n thereof_o after_o this_o he_o come_v into_o brachmana_n and_o there_o he_o see_v jarcha_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o philosopher_n of_o india_n sit_v in_o a_o golden_a seat_n and_o he_o hear_v he_o reason_n concern_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o star_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o sublunary_a thing_n not_o to_o trouble_v you_o with_o many_o the_o true_a monarch_n of_o true_a philosophy_n and_o physic_n namely_o paracelsus_n remain_v captive_a with_o the_o egyptian_n certain_a year_n that_o he_o may_v be_v instruct_v by_o they_o from_o who_o he_o receive_v so_o many_o excellent_a medicine_n see_v there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a true_a philosophy_n and_o the_o unity_n thereof_o be_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o subject_n therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o one_o subject_n of_o the_o whole_a philosophy_n shall_v be_v determine_v the_o subject_n be_v the_o inward_a and_o essential_a form_n of_o everything_o philosophy_n the_o subject_a of_o philosophy_n exist_v in_o the_o superior_a and_o inferior_a globe_n who_o essence_n and_o property_n constitute_v whole_a philosophy_n namely_o astronomy_n physics_n and_o alchemy_n the_o astronomer_n and_o magician_n have_v call_v it_o the_o invisible_a sun_n philosopher_n and_o physician_n call_v it_o the_o first_o matter_n physick-chemist_n call_v it_o the_o simple_a radix_fw-la or_o root_n of_o mineral_n as_o most_o learned_a geberus_n witness_v in_o the_o three_o book_n rei_fw-la metallicae_fw-la i_o be_o sure_a that_o many_o now-adays_a do_v love_n and_o esteem_v this_o sound_a philosophy_n i_o be_o also_o sure_a that_o many_o do_v reject_v and_o despise_v it_o as_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a but_o we_o must_v exclaim_v with_o fabius_n
o_o happy_a conceal_a science_n and_o good_a art_n if_o that_o only_a master_n and_o skilful_a artist_n judge_v well_o of_o you_o those_o which_o profess_v this_o philosophy_n if_o it_o please_v god_n be_v to_o be_v mark_v with_o the_o mark_n of_o deceit_n sottishness_n and_o infamy_n by_o the_o excellent_a philosopher_n if_o that_o it_o can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o than_o we_o must_v tolerate_v it_o for_o the_o envy_n of_o other_o shall_v not_o fright_v and_o terrify_v we_o from_o our_o province_n for_o true_o to_o be_v deride_v of_o those_o wicked_a one_o which_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o the_o secret_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v nothing_o else_o than_o to_o be_v praise_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o please_v such_o be_v to_o be_v dispraise_v chap._n iii_o of_o the_o essential_a form_n virgil_n write_v well_o in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o georgic_n the_o man_n be_v happy_a which_o can_v attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o thing_n for_o this_o knowledge_n be_v the_o most_o difficult_a of_o all_o and_o can_v be_v attain_v but_o by_o long_a use_n for_o it_o be_v very_o difficult_a and_o remote_a from_o our_o sense_n and_o whole_o arise_v from_o the_o inspect_n and_o knowledge_n of_o nature_n and_o essence_n but_o because_o that_o all_o knowledge_n proceed_v from_o the_o cause_n and_o then_o we_o be_v say_v to_o know_v a_o thing_n whenas_o we_o know_v it_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o cause_n as_o aristotle_n write_v perspicuous_o in_o the_o 2._o chap._n analyticor_n posterior_n where_o he_o define_v that_o to_o know_v absolute_o be_v to_o know_v by_o the_o cause_n by_o which_o every_o thing_n have_v be_v none_o can_v open_v and_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o minerva_n the_o goddess_n of_o wisdom_n much_o less_o can_v he_o approach_v unto_o her_o queenly_a throne_n and_o attain_v the_o glorious_a and_o delectable_a aspect_n of_o this_o queen_n which_o be_v not_o instruct_v with_o accurate_a and_o exquisite_a knowledge_n of_o these_o cause_n no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o steal_v away_o the_o golden_a apple_n of_o the_o three_o daughter_n of_o atlas_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o tantalus_n while_o the_o dragon_n watch_v but_o when_o he_o sleep_v wherefore_o see_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v so_o necessary_a in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o universal_a internal_a principle_n or_o beginning_n offer_v the_o consideration_n of_o it_o unto_o we_o who_o contemplation_n be_v neglect_v and_o not_o thorough_o see_v into_o many_o and_o great_a philosopher_n have_v cast_v themselves_o head_n long_a into_o divers_a labyrinth_n of_o sophism_n but_o assure_o he_o which_o will_v bestow_v his_o study_n in_o philesophy_n must_v aim_v at_o the_o real_a be_v as_o one_o which_o sail_v and_o aim_v at_o the_o polestar_n and_o he_o must_v never_o suffer_v it_o to_o pass_v out_o of_o his_o mind_n which_o we_o describe_v thus_o the_o interior_a and_o essential_a form_n be_v a_o vital_a principle_n or_o beginning_n contain_v in_o it_o all_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o proper_a kind_n by_o which_o it_o frame_v the_o body_n for_o itself_o and_o it_o do_v as_o it_o be_v forth_o of_o her_o bosom_n draw_v forth_o colour_n taster_n quality_n magnitude_n figure_n and_o other_o signature_n which_o be_v convenient_a and_o agreeable_a for_o their_o function_n and_o purpose_n this_o be_v the_o sphere_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n diffuse_v equal_o through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o element_n which_o be_v infinite_a and_o whole_a within_o the_o body_n and_o whole_a without_o who_o centre_n be_v every_o where_o and_o circumference_n no_o where_o which_o if_o we_o shall_v weigh_v more_o profound_o in_o our_o judgement_n the_o image_n of_o heavenly_a knowledge_n will_v more_o nighly_a be_v behold_v and_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o these_o shadow_n and_o his_o majesty_n in_o these_o image_n that_o be_v in_o the_o vital_a principle_n will_v be_v acknowledge_v this_o be_v the_o sweet_a and_o noble_a intelligence_n which_o be_v to_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o divine_a sun_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o first_o matter_n whether_o the_o first_o matter_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o essential_a form_n the_o peripatetic_n call_v the_o first_o matter_n the_o subject_a from_o which_o every_o natural_a body_n be_v generate_v by_o itself_o and_o not_o by_o accident_n and_o into_o which_o at_o last_o it_o be_v resolve_v so_o they_o explain_v the_o first_o subject_n though_o all_o mix_v body_n arise_v from_o the_o element_n notwith_o land_v all_o these_o element_n have_v so_o nthe_fw-mi preexistent_n namely_o the_o first_o matter_n for_o which_o and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o manifold_a transmutation_n and_o whenas_o the_o form_n of_o the_o body_n vanish_v away_o and_o be_v corrupt_v notwith_o â—anding_v the_o essence_n of_o it_o remain_v the_o same_o forthwith_o receive_v another_o form_n furthermore_o they_o call_v the_o first_o 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form_n because_o nothing_o can_v rceive_v form_n unto_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v a_o corporeal_a substance_n in_o like_a manner_n they_o affirm_v that_o the_o destruction_n or_o corruption_n of_o one_o form_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o generation_n of_o another_o form_n in_o the_o matter_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o privation_n but_o our_o first_o matter_n do_v bring_v form_n to_o all_o natural_a thing_n and_o it_o sustain_v they_o not_o material_o but_o effective_o and_o formal_o there_o do_v not_o any_o destruction_n or_o corruption_n happen_v unto_o our_o first_o matteâ—_n neither_o be_v it_o alter_v either_o by_o necessity_n or_o nature_n see_v it_o be_v indivisible_a as_o hypocrates_n witness_v from_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o lest_o the_o true_a first_o matter_n of_o the_o philosopher_n unsearched_a and_o untouched_a which_o the_o creator_n infuse_v into_o that_o first_o mass_n by_o his_o incomprehensible_a wisdom_n and_o wonderful_a decree_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n and_o his_o spi_n iâ—_n which_o move_v upon_o the_o water_n see_v that_o this_o matter_n be_v not_o subject_a unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o sense_n and_o common_a notion_n of_o the_o mind_n it_o be_v invisible_a and_o naked_a and_o do_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o company_n of_o mortal_a man_n but_o it_o have_v vesture_n the_o princiâ—ples_n of_o body_n and_o the_o element_n by_o which_o it_o keep_v itself_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o impious_a and_o sottish_a man_n these_o vesture_n of_o the_o element_n have_v bewitch_v the_o eye_n of_o aristotle_n and_o galen_n and_o many_o other_o philosopher_n for_o they_o suppose_v that_o they_o apprehend_v the_o interior_a and_o essential_a form_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o as_o it_o be_v hold_v the_o kernel_n in_o their_o hand_n whenas_o they_o attain_v but_o unto_o the_o bark_n husk_n and_o foul_a nature_n of_o the_o superficial_a element_n nevertheless_o invisible_a thing_n may_v be_v make_v visible_a whenas_o their_o vesture_n be_v 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therein_o be_v privy_o contain_v chap._n iii_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o body_n and_o their_o original_a difference_n and_o property_n philosopher_n do_v great_o dissent_v in_o the_o handle_n of_o the_o principle_n and_o every_o one_o almost_o lead_v by_o his_o own_o opinion_n do_v bring_v his_o own_o beginning_n some_o do_v consist_v in_o reason_n only_o and_o be_v not_o ground_v in_o nature_n they_o admit_v no_o demonstration_n from_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n those_o which_o hold_v these_o imaginary_a beginning_n be_v converse_v in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o inquisition_n of_o the_o essential_a cause_n they_o be_v draw_v by_o a_o blind_a and_o a_o terminary_n endeavour_v upward_o and_o downward_o they_o admit_v a_o dissolute_a and_o futile_a or_o vain_a confusion_n of_o thing_n waver_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n without_o sinew_n and_o joint_n they_o stick_v in_o all_o thing_n as_o if_o they_o be_v but_o beginner_n they_o hold_v nothing_o which_o be_v ratify_v nothing_o that_o be_v comprehend_v and_o nothing_o that_o be_v fix_v and_o sure_a but_o they_o ever_o stand_v in_o that_o place_n and_o in_o doubt_n from_o which_o they_o may_v be_v move_v with_o a_o light_a moment_n which_o daily_a experience_n not_o only_o in_o philosophy_n but_o also_o in_o physics_n do_v testify_v and_o approve_v but_o according_a to_o these_o fine_a philosopher_n and_o physician_n if_o it_o please_v god_n some_o beginning_n be_v of_o philosophy_n some_o of_o physic_n and_o where_o the_o philosopher_n end_v there_o the_o physician_n begin_v aristole_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o peripatetical_a family_n or_o sect_n make_v three_o beginning_n of_o nature_n two_o essential_a as_o he_o call_v they_o namely_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o form_n and_o one_o accidental_a namely_o privation_n which_o beginning_n see_v they_o do_v alone_o comprehend_v they_o in_o mind_n and_o abstract_n they_o from_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o do_v not_o explain_v what_o the_o 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be_v altogether_o spiritual_a and_o have_v such_o nutriment_n with_o it_o unto_o the_o matrices_fw-la we_o ought_v to_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v dissimilar_v part_n in_o the_o seed_n so_o that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o brain_n shall_v be_v one_o and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o heart_n another_o and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o liver_n another_o but_o we_o must_v think_v that_o this_o multitude_n of_o part_n in_o the_o progress_n of_o time_n rise_v from_o the_o same_o seed_n and_o not_o from_o the_o mass_n or_o multitude_n of_o body_n but_o from_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o gift_n mean_n power_n and_o faculty_n in_o which_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n excel_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o mechanical_a spirit_n be_v so_o great_a that_o if_o they_o have_v the_o science_n or_o faculty_n of_o the_o heart_n they_o will_v make_v and_o conform_v a_o heart_n from_o the_o attract_a aliment_n if_o of_o the_o brain_n they_o will_v make_v a_o brain_n if_o they_o have_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o liver_n from_o the_o same_o aliment_n they_o will_v make_v a_o liver_n flesh_n vein_n bone_n sinew_n artery_n eye_n ear_n and_o all_o member_n which_o be_v needful_a for_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o animal_n and_o this_o they_o will_v do_v in_o a_o right_a order_n and_o at_o set_a time_n that_o be_v theperfect_a science_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o star_n full_a of_o power_n which_o they_o say_v bear_v sway_n in_o nature_n and_o all_o creature_n confess_v the_o same_o in_o this_o science_n all_o signature_n as_o well_o interior_a as_o exterior_a of_o the_o whole_a animal_n be_v contain_v this_o be_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o predestination_n so_o often_o reiterated_a of_o paracelsus_n but_o now_o afterward_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a animal_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o separate_v in_o a_o legitimous_a and_o convenient_a order_n more_o solid_a and_o abundant_a aliment_n be_v require_v neither_o do_v hide_v passage_n suffice_v again_o the_o membrane_n wax_v crass_a and_o thick_a daily_a in_o which_o the_o child_n be_v wrap_v forthwith_o in_o these_o membraâ—es_n vein_n and_o artery_n be_v frame_v by_o the_o navel_n which_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o womb_n and_o subminister_v and_o convey_v spirit_n and_o aliment_n unto_o the_o child_n until_o every_o part_n be_v conform_v and_o whole_o perfect_v and_o consummate_v the_o aliment_n attract_v be_v spiritual_a even_o as_o all_o vegetable_n and_o mineral_n be_v nourish_v with_o most_o subtle_a spirit_n in_o which_o there_o be_v animal_n balm_v agreeable_a to_o man_n nature_n hereupon_o aliment_n of_o paracelsus_n be_v call_v seed_n with_o which_o that_o of_o hypocrates_n agree_v we_o be_v nourish_v of_o the_o same_o from_o which_o we_o consist_v in_o this_o animal_n balm_n be_v the_o element_n and_o the_o three_o beginning_n of_o body_n salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n as_o we_o have_v demonstrate_v in_o our_o philosophy_n but_o here_o a_o most_o gross_a untruth_n of_o the_o
evacuate_v by_o sweat_n the_o tartar_n make_v a_o union_n with_o it_o or_o the_o sulphur_n and_o when_o this_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o tartar_n be_v no_o more_o generate_v but_o dung_n and_o excrement_n in_o which_o tartar_n lie_v hide_v from_o hence_o mix_v disease_n be_v engender_v for_o the_o excrement_n of_o nature_n namely_o sulphur_n putrefy_v from_o who_o putrefaction_n arise_v the_o continual_a rot_a fever_n and_o other_o inflammation_n this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o excrement_n of_o blood_n viz._n sulphur_n be_v commix_v with_o tartar_n be_v expel_v by_o sweat_n but_o if_o for_o the_o weakness_n and_o debility_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o ventricle_n of_o blood_n only_o the_o sulphur_n be_v expel_v but_o the_o salt_n or_o tartar_n which_o be_v the_o other_o kind_n of_o excrement_n remain_v whether_o resolve_v or_o coagulate_v and_o bring_v infinite_a disease_n with_o it_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o great_a world_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o wood_n but_o there_o be_v infinite_a kind_n of_o wood_n therefore_o there_o be_v infinite_a kind_n of_o blood_n and_o as_o there_o be_v divers_a fruit_n of_o tree_n so_o divers_a disease_n of_o blood_n exist_v as_o he_o speak_v in_o paragra_n de_fw-fr philosophia_fw-la pag._n 27._o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o element_n of_o water_n in_o the_o microcosm_n how_o many_o fruit_n of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o macrocosm_n so_o many_o disease_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o microcosm_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o tartar_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o liquor_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o which_o the_o excrement_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o liquor_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o from_o the_o nourishment_n of_o it_o if_o the_o separation_n be_v exquisite_a the_o excrement_n be_v carry_v unto_o the_o vein_n and_o pore_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o be_v expel_v together_o with_o the_o urine_n but_o when_o two_o excrement_n concur_v namely_o of_o the_o flesh_n or_o of_o his_o liquor_n and_o nutriment_n than_o the_o stone_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o bladder_n and_o the_o reins_o it_o be_v call_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o stone_n from_o the_o urine_n of_o blood_n and_o such_o little_a stone_n be_v beget_v not_o only_o in_o the_o bladder_n and_o reins_o but_o also_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n from_o whence_o oftentimes_o arise_v obstruction_n and_o divers_a chronical_a disease_n in_o the_o hip_n loin_n side_n and_o other_o part_n these_o be_v the_o most_o vehement_a kind_n of_o tartar_n or_o the_o stone_n the_o stone_n which_o rise_v from_o blood_n be_v great_a and_o hard_a and_o have_v more_o invasion_n of_o the_o fit_a than_o those_o which_o rise_v from_o urine_n simple_o so_o call_v chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o tartar_n of_o the_o marrow_n the_o liquor_n of_o the_o marrow_n be_v the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o marrow_n this_o liquor_n be_v fatness_n but_o the_o 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sciatica_n and_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n there_o be_v a_o ventricle_n and_o fire_n of_o digestion_n in_o the_o glewish_a matter_n of_o the_o joint_n of_o â—ans_n body_n the_o fire_n separate_v the_o excrement_n and_o tartar_n from_o the_o nutriment_n the_o glue_v be_v a_o most_o excellent_a member_n induce_v with_o a_o most_o exquisite_a sense_n which_o of_o all_o member_n can_v suffer_v the_o least_o the_o tartareous_a excrement_n of_o it_o be_v twofold_a namely_o coagulate_v and_o dissolve_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o separation_n before_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n come_v it_o appear_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liquor_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n come_v it_o be_v coagulate_v into_o a_o solid_a substance_n from_o which_o the_o podagra_fw-la chiragra_fw-la and_o genugra_fw-mi be_v beget_v the_o medicine_n which_o reduce_v resolve_n and_o consume_v the_o tartar_n cure_n and_o remove_v the_o podagra_fw-la and_o his_o kind_n and_o he_o which_o can_v reduce_v resolve_v and_o transmute_v the_o tartar_n can_v remove_v the_o podagra_fw-la the_o colic_n â—ises_v from_o the_o tartar_n of_o the_o intestine_n theophra_v tom._n 5._o prob_fw-la 207._o the_o stone_n of_o paracelsus_n be_v call_v a_o tartar_n of_o the_o bladder_n so_o also_o the_o urine_n be_v call_v a_o resolve_v salt_n p._n 208._o eodem_fw-la loco_fw-la chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o seed_n we_o insist_v in_o the_o step_n of_o paracelsus_n hitherto_o have_v explain_v the_o three_o being_n of_o disease_n the_o be_v of_o star_n the_o be_v of_o nature_n and_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n though_o paracelsus_n make_v five_o being_n of_o disease_n yet_o see_v three_o only_a have_v natural_a cause_n and_o admit_v explication_n the_o other_o two_o namely_o 1._o the_o magical_a be_v which_o be_v oppose_v direct_o against_o a_o christian_a man_n 2._o and_o the_o real_a be_v which_o be_v a_o unsearchable_a secret_n be_v leave_v unexplain_v of_o we_o see_v that_o these_o three_o be_v explain_v suffice_v any_o physician_n perchance_o some_o may_v wonder_v wherefore_o we_o have_v not_o make_v mention_n in_o the_o general_a explication_n of_o disease_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o the_o which_o paracelsus_n ascribe_v all_o the_o cause_n of_o disease_n i_o answer_v that_o paracelsus_n in_o his_o book_n 1._o and_o 2._o param_fw-la write_v that_o all_o disease_n consist_v in_o three_o beginning_n in_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n but_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o in_o his_o 1._o book_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la morb._n ex_fw-la tribus_fw-la substantiis_fw-la in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 2._o chap._n he_o express_v his_o mind_n say_v that_o every_o disease_n be_v to_o be_v confer_v with_o man_n through_o all_o his_o part_n &_o he_o proceed_v that_o this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o disease_n if_o a_o disease_n must_v be_v confer_v with_o man_n according_a unto_o his_o accident_n or_o proper_a and_o essential_a 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agree_v and_o be_v link_v together_o by_o a_o herculean_a knot_n and_o all_o thing_n disagree_v with_o a_o deadly_a hatred_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o like_a thing_n be_v cure_v by_o like_a thing_n and_o contrary_n be_v remedy_n for_o contrary_n because_o thing_n which_o agree_v do_v communicate_v their_o virtue_n and_o help_n so_o likewise_o contrary_n expel_v their_o contrary_n which_o thing_n be_v so_o and_o the_o unity_n of_o star_n in_o the_o world_n be_v celebrate_v it_o make_v one_o cure_n of_o all_o disease_n be_v divide_v into_o kind_n astral_a or_o spiritual_a material_a or_o corporal_a paracelsus_n in_o his_o book_n the_o morb_n ament_fw-la say_v that_o in_o astral_a or_o spiritual_a disease_n astral_a and_o spiritual_a remedy_n be_v require_v for_o whatsoever_o be_v require_v for_o a_o cure_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o the_o star_n of_o transplantation_n produce_v disease_n the_o star_n of_o generation_n cure_v they_o every_o disease_n be_v twofold_a spiritual_a and_o corporal_a so_o the_o physician_n ought_v to_o administer_v a_o material_a or_o spiritual_a medicine_n in_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o star_n or_o astral_a disease_n howsoever_o it_o must_v be_v administer_v we_o will_v refer_v the_o three_o being_n of_o disease_n to_o the_o one_o star_n of_o transplantation_n to_o who_o we_o apply_v the_o star_n of_o generation_n as_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a cure_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o the_o true_a cure_n of_o it_o how_o difficult_a and_o intricate_a the_o explication_n of_o disease_n be_v the_o family_n of_o privation_n of_o the_o aristotelian_o do_v manifest_a and_o declare_v and_o the_o natural_a defect_n of_o the_o platonic_n grant_v and_o yield_v disease_n unto_o infiniteness_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o quintessence_n nature_n and_o property_n as_o if_o vain_a name_n be_v in_o the_o subject_n for_o the_o hide_a and_o occult_a seed_n of_o 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into_o the_o whole_a microcosm_n according_a to_o his_o part_n and_o place_n all_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o head_n which_o use_n have_v observe_v be_v partly_o symptom_n partly_o disease_n we_o divide_v these_o affection_n into_o three_o order_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o affect_a place_n or_o seat_n some_o affection_n possess_v the_o membrane_n of_o the_o head_n some_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n some_o the_o passage_n some_o possess_v the_o pipe_n thereof_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o head_n be_v the_o thin_a film_n enwrap_v the_o brain_n and_o the_o pericrany_n in_o which_o pain_n be_v cause_v for_o that_o they_o have_v exquisite_a sense_n the_o dolour_n of_o the_o head_n be_v twofold_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o efficient_a cause_n for_o the_o dolour_n or_o pain_n be_v either_o cause_v from_o external_a cause_n or_o internal_a cause_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n from_o external_a cause_n as_o too_o much_o labour_n or_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o from_o the_o cold_a distemperature_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o from_o glutton_v venery_n grievous_a smell_v and_o smite_v of_o the_o head_n the_o pain_n which_o rise_v from_o these_o cause_n be_v a_o weak_a and_o faint_a pain_n without_o a_o fix_a and_o vital_a impression_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n rise_v from_o internal_a cause_n or_o from_o fix_v and_o vital_a impression_n proceed_v either_o from_o blood_n or_o resolution_n or_o obstruction_n parcel_v in_o his_o 10._o book_n parag._n de_fw-fr capitis_fw-la adversitatibus_fw-la internis_fw-la the_o blood_n produce_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n by_o accidental_a digestion_n that_o be_v by_o the_o bubble_a forth_o of_o the_o spirit_n or_o wander_v of_o the_o first_o three_o cause_n in_o this_o pain_n cause_v from_o blood_n let_v the_o head_n vein_n be_v cut_v and_o the_o pain_n cease_v and_o a_o true_a cure_n be_v make_v thereof_o but_o if_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o sick_a can_v abide_v the_o cut_n of_o the_o vein_n administer_v unto_o he_o narcotical_a moisture_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v the_o liquor_n of_o coral_n rose_n the_o everliving_a root_n of_o the_o nightshade_n margarite_n and_o such_o like_a and_o they_o be_v give_v too_o within_o essential_o or_o else_o apply_v outward_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o plaster_n the_o resolution_n of_o the_o vapour_n or_o tartareous_a spirit_n beget_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n namely_o when_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o be_v not_o shut_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o ventricle_n and_o then_o the_o vapour_n ascend_v or_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o tartareous_a salt_n smite_v unto_o the_o membrane_n and_o the_o brain_n from_o hence_o be_v the_o pain_n as_o also_o the_o doloriferous_a fluxion_n and_o distillation_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n the_o cause_n be_v first_o to_o be_v remove_v the_o tartar_n be_v resolve_v in_o the_o ventricle_n be_v reduce_v expel_v and_o consume_v by_o oil_n or_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n which_o be_v sweet_a like_a to_o a_o smell_n and_o have_v a_o sweet_a sourness_n also_o the_o sour_a spirit_n of_o sulphur_n the_o oppilation_n or_o obstruction_n of_o the_o more_o principal_a bowel_n cause_v the_o headache_n paracelsus_n in_o his_o second_o book_n tract_n 3._o de_fw-la tartaro_fw-la fol._n 330._o when_o there_o be_v not_o digestion_n make_v in_o the_o reins_o and_o the_o attractive_a virtue_n have_v not_o which_o it_o may_v attract_v than_o the_o reins_o generate_v nutriment_n from_o the_o liver_n but_o if_o the_o liver_n be_v obstruct_v the_o reins_o attract_v nutriment_n through_o the_o backbone_n from_o the_o head_n and_o first_o pain_n be_v cause_v in_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n afterward_o in_o the_o hemicrany_n sometime_o it_o possess_v the_o whole_a head_n therefore_o in_o the_o hemicrany_n and_o every_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n the_o only_a cure_n be_v that_o the_o reins_o be_v first_o cure_v and_o that_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v take_v away_o that_o the_o reins_o may_v have_v nutriment_n which_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o reins_o but_o of_o other_o principal_a member_n here_o the_o sour_a water_n of_o mercury_n bear_v sway_v and_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n in_o the_o pain_n from_o the_o reins_o there_o be_v pain_n feel_v about_o the_o reins_o if_o the_o pain_n be_v from_o the_o liver_n there_o be_v a_o pain_n feel_v in_o the_o liver_n if_o it_o be_v from_o the_o ventricle_n there_o be_v a_o pain_n in_o the_o ventricle_n if_o it_o be_v from_o the_o matrix_fw-la than_o the_o matâ—ix_n feel_v a_o pain_n if_o from_o the_o spleen_n the_o pain_n will_v be_v in_o the_o right_a side_n viz._n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o spleen_n be_v beget_v the_o cephalia_n the_o hemicrania_n and_o the_o cephalalgia_fw-la from_o the_o tartar_n of_o the_o head_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o glue_v which_o 〈…〉_o it_o be_v then_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈…〉_o be_v know_v when_o as_o there_o be_v no_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n nor_o bubble_a forth_o of_o blood_n nor_o resolution_n of_o the_o ventricle_n hereupon_o be_v the_o usual_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n very_o oâ—â—â—n_o affect_v man_n for_o a_o light_a occasion_n for_o many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cephalia_n affect_v the_o whole_a head_n or_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d oâ—_n it_o the_o hemicrania_n affect_v only_o the_o one_o part_n and_o it_o begin_v by_o the_o beat_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o chephalalgie_n comprehend_v both_o the_o kind_n as_o brainpan_n â—â—mpâ—he_o â—he_z cephalalgy_n be_v a_o pain_n which_o man_n feel_v in_o the_o membrane_n and_o sinew_a part_n of_o the_o brainpan_n also_o every_o disease_n whether_o it_o be_v from_o fever_n or_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o from_o drunkenness_n or_o from_o some_o other_o evident_a cause_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n there_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v medicine_n which_o put_v away_o pain_n by_o
the_o ordinary_a one_o make_v thus_o â„ž_o white_a sugar_n candid_a â„¥_o 6_o spirit_n of_o salt_n well_o rectify_v half_o a_o ounce_n and_o as_o much_o pure_a water_n as_o will_v make_v the_o sugar_n like_o thick_a a_o syrup_n then_o add_v to_o those_o half_n a_o ounce_n of_o purple_a calx_fw-la of_o gold_n which_o have_v be_v first_o solve_v in_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la then_o precipate_v with_o tin_n or_o spilter_n and_o well_o edulcorate_v and_o dry_v last_o to_o all_o the_o former_a ingredient_n add_v also_o one_o ounce_n of_o pure_a pearl_n in_o subtle_a powder_n and_o one_o dram_n of_o good_a ambergris_n so_o have_v you_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a confection_n than_o the_o common_a one_o wherein_o the_o gold_n be_v use_v in_o its_o metalline_a form_n and_o so_o have_v no_o effect_n in_o the_o medicine_n but_o here_o by_o reason_n of_o it_o subtle_a preparation_n it_o render_v the_o medicine_n abundant_o more_o cordial_a more_o effectual_a chap._n vi_o of_o the_o lethargy_n 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administer_v in_o the_o appropriate_v water_n removes_z and_o take_v away_o the_o falling-sickness_n though_o man_n have_v be_v trouble_v with_o it_o for_o twenty_o year_n the_o galenist_n administer_v atomatical_a medicine_n and_o muscatum_fw-la diacastorium_fw-la diamoschatum_fw-la dulce_fw-la elplerisarcaticon_fw-la hieralogodion_fw-la and_o oleum_fw-la benedictum_fw-la phrisius_n in_o speculo_fw-la medicinali_fw-la and_o ruffus_n in_o autidotario_n commend_v syrup_n of_o stecados_n phrisius_n in_o speculo_fw-la fol._n 67._o administer_v magna_fw-la therica_fw-la and_o sage_a pillulae_fw-la faetidae_fw-la the_o galenist_n say_v that_o conserves_n or_o conduit_n and_o also_o trochiss_v and_o eclegmata_fw-la respect_n and_o cure_v the_o head_n and_o other_o cold_a distemperature_n of_o the_o sinew_n of_o the_o head_n so_o also_o the_o flower_n of_o rosemary_n and_o of_o galingale_n and_o of_o marigold_n with_o betony_n and_o briony_n administer_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n 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take_v unto_o it_o realgar_n that_o be_v the_o be_v of_o poison_n and_o threaten_v death_n unto_o he_o by_o infection_n the_o conserver_n of_o the_o microcosm_n take_v unto_o it_o the_o slowr_n of_o antimony_n and_o overcome_v the_o destroyer_n if_o so_o be_v they_o be_v confer_v with_o the_o internal_a balm_n of_o man_n nature_n they_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o especial_a virtue_n against_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o poison_n the_o airy_a falling-sickness_n be_v also_o expel_v by_o the_o secret_a of_o selondine_n the_o airy_a falling-sickness_n be_v cure_v by_o theriniâ—tis_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o manna_n and_o there_o be_v the_o same_o signature_n of_o it_o and_o the_o plantain_n the_o essence_n of_o crystal_n and_o the_o misledine_n of_o the_o oak_n cure_v the_o watery_a falling-sickness_n the_o falling-sickness_n from_o the_o star_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v cure_v by_o the_o seed_n extract_v of_o peony_n &_o poppy_n the_o universal_a remedy_n be_v potable_a gold_n quintessence_n of_o gold_n the_o magistery_n of_o pearl_n the_o tincture_n of_o coral_n the_o magistery_n of_o antimony_n external_a sulphur_n reverberate_v mercury_n the_o oil_n and_o phlegm_n of_o roman_a vitriol_n call_v the_o hungarian_a vitriol_n and_o the_o water_n of_o crude_a tartar_n of_o the_o oil_n and_o phlegm_n of_o vitriol_n in_o water_n or_o wine_n in_o the_o morning_n or_o at_o night_n for_o the_o consume_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n you_o may_v read_v more_o in_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la amentium_fw-la sub_fw-la cura_fw-la caduci_fw-la in_o paracel_n tract_n 2._o cap._n 1._o the_o compound_a indication_n â„ž_o of_o camphora_n the_o shave_n of_o a_o elk_n hoof_n of_o the_o skull_n of_o man_n of_o unicorn_n horn_n of_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o saunders_n of_o each_o of_o these_o Ê’_n of_o coral_n of_o oak_n misledine_n of_o the_o grain_n of_o peony_n of_o each_o Ê’ij_n let_v all_o be_v pulverise_v most_o small_a and_o let_v they_o be_v put_v into_o a_o pound_n of_o the_o secret_a of_o vitriol_n let_v they_o be_v digest_v for_o a_o month_n and_o afterward_o administer_v they_o muffetus_n in_o dialog_n apolog_fw-la fol._n 45._o joannes_n crato_n after_o many_o dimication_n with_o the_o chemist_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v native_a lead_v the_o loadstone_n michael_n in_o apol._n fol._n 167._o natural_a cinnaber_n and_o not_o factitious_a be_v the_o chief_a secret_a unto_o the_o epileptic_a the_o green_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n which_o cure_v all_o sort_n of_o falling-sickness_n be_v thus_o prepare_v â„ž_o blue_a hungarian_a vitriol_n distil_v the_o fleam_n from_o it_o and_o when_o the_o spirit_n begin_v to_o ascend_v change_v the_o receiver_n and_o receive_v the_o spirit_n by_o itself_o if_o you_o will_v or_o rather_o distil_v off_o only_o the_o fleam_n then_o take_v fresh_a vitriol_n and_o distil_v all_o its_o fleam_n as_o before_o so_o do_v with_o more_o fresh_a vitriol_n until_o you_o have_v store_n of_o the_o fleam_n â„ž_o then_o pure_a fresh_a vitriol_n and_o dissolve_v it_o in_o all_o the_o say_a fleam_n that_o you_o distil_v and_o be_v well_o dissolve_v put_v it_o in_o a_o very_a high_a glass_n with_o a_o alembeck_n upon_o it_o and_o a_o receiver_n well_o lute_v unto_o it_o then_o in_o ash_n distil_v the_o green_a spirit_n but_o be_v sure_a that_o your_o glass_n be_v high_a and_o taper_v a_o bolt_n head_n be_v best_a so_o that_o at_o very_a end_n it_o be_v so_o narrow_a as_o the_o small_a head_n that_o be_v make_v may_v but_o go_v on_o else_o the_o fleam_n will_v come_v over_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o weaken_v it_o and_o lessen_v its_o effect_n this_o spirit_n be_v careful_o distil_v will_v be_v like_o a_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o you_o may_v administer_v of_o it_o a_o spoonful_n at_o a_o time_n for_o any_o falling-sickness_n which_o it_o cure_v with_o much_o ease_n and_o safety_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o glewish_a moisture_n the_o glewish_a matter_n be_v a_o glue_v of_o his_o part_n from_o which_o it_o proceed_v from_o that_o 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attract_v the_o glue_v attract_v that_o
fol._n 21._o so_o there_o may_v be_v make_v medicine_n from_o musk_n civit_n oil_n make_v of_o bevers_n stone_n and_o unicorn_n horn_n ivory_n the_o horn_n and_o bone_n of_o the_o hart_n be_v effective_a against_o the_o heart-ach_n and_o other_o affect_v as_o be_v lemon_n garden_n cress_n the_o dolour_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v cure_v by_o cut_v the_o middle_a vein_n the_o water_n of_o the_o carbuncle_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a comfortative_a of_o the_o heart_n half_o a_o spoonful_n of_o it_o be_v take_v so_o terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la stregonensis_n the_o balsam_n of_o sulphur_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n read_v theophrastus_n tract_n 3._o praeparationum_fw-la and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n tract_n 5._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-la signis_fw-la zodiaci_n about_o the_o end_n a_o excellent_a balsam_n of_o sulphur_n for_o the_o heart_n and_o lung_n â„ž_o the_o best_a yellow_a sulphur_n grind_v it_o small_a and_o sift_v it_o through_o a_o fine_a lawn_n serce_a or_o rather_o which_o be_v better_o take_v flower_n of_o sulphur_n and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o glass_n and_o pour_v thereon_o oil_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n make_v by_o solution_n per_fw-la deliquium_fw-la a_o hand-breadth_n above_o it_o set_v it_o in_o gentle_a heat_n and_o in_o few_o day_n the_o sulphur_n will_v dissolve_v red_a as_o blood_n pour_v off_o the_o solution_n into_o a_o glass_n and_o upon_o it_o sprinkle_v good_a distil_a vinegar_n so_o much_o as_o will_v make_v all_o the_o sulphur_n precipitate_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o glass_n which_o it_o will_v easy_o do_v and_o that_o with_o a_o profound_a stink_n let_v it_o well_o settle_v then_o decant_v off_o the_o oil_n of_o tartar_n and_o dulcifie_v the_o sulphur_n well_o then_o dry_v it_o not_o in_o the_o sun_n or_o heat_n but_o in_o a_o dry_a air_n take_v the_o dry_a sulphur_n put_v it_o again_o into_o a_o glass_n and_o pour_v upon_o it_o a_o philosophical_a spirit_n of_o wine_n let_v they_o stand_v together_o in_o gentle_a heat_n 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expulsion_n be_v frustrate_a of_o which_o kind_n be_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o ventricle_n etosion_n burn_v wind_n inflammation_n flux_n pine_n of_o which_o alexander_n benedictus_fw-la lib._n 11._o in_o his_o proem_n and_o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v and_o in_o the_o 12._o book_n through_o the_o whole_a book_n do_v entreat_v wherefore_o that_o the_o ventricle_n be_v sound_a great_a regard_n be_v to_o be_v have_v tobias_n hess_n the_o seed_n of_o disease_n in_o the_o anatomy_n of_o the_o ventricle_n be_v root_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o superficial_a sulphureous_a fetide_fw-la and_o excrementitious_a impurity_n which_o for_o the_o debility_n of_o the_o inbred_a balm_n and_o mechanical_a spirit_n by_o who_o ministry_n the_o impurity_n shall_v be_v expel_v and_o resolve_v by_o the_o accustom_a way_n they_o find_v convenient_a and_o fit_a receptacle_n the_o seed_n of_o disease_n which_o be_v plant_v and_o root_v in_o the_o ventricle_n consist_v in_o sulphureous_a and_o 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foresay_a disease_n of_o the_o ventricle_n the_o mechanical_a spirit_n be_v corrupt_v and_o the_o tartareous_a alumish_a and_o stiptical_a tincture_n of_o the_o ventricle_n be_v inquinate_v and_o deprave_a they_o can_v absolve_v as_o they_o ought_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o pure_a from_o the_o impure_a conâ—octions_n the_o cause_n of_o slow_a conâ—octions_n and_o they_o perfect_a very_o slow_a concoction_n but_o if_o those_o tartareous_a spirit_n the_o author_n of_o transplantation_n shall_v be_v hot_a and_o do_v overcome_v the_o inbred_a spirit_n by_o enmity_n and_o malice_n than_o they_o produce_v perfect_a crudity_n and_o keep_v the_o mechanical_a spirit_n of_o the_o ventricle_n bind_v and_o captive_a and_o from_o hence_o be_v beget_v crudity_n inflation_n belch_a heaviness_n sloth_n drowsiness_n die_v belch_a be_v a_o violent_a and_o sound_a expulsion_n of_o wind_n exist_v in_o the_o stomach_n by_o the_o superior_a part_n nausea_n or_o loathe_n be_v a_o frustrate_a endeavour_n to_o vomit_v the_o cause_n of_o cruditee_n inflation_n and_o belch_a vomit_v be_v a_o violent_a expulsion_n of_o crass_a and_o palpable_a matter_n which_o molest_v the_o stomach_n by_o the_o superior_a part_n seu._n p._n 278._o orexia_n lance_v cardialgia_n be_v a_o pain_n of_o the_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o ventricle_n when_o as_o the_o supreme_a orifice_n of_o the_o ventricle_n be_v molest_v and_o offend_v bulimus_fw-la â—anina_fw-la fames_fw-la the_o bulimia_fw-la or_o doglike_a appetite_n be_v a_o insatiable_a desire_n to_o eat_v â—he_v inflammation_n of_o the_o ventricle_n by_o which_o disease_n â—uther_n die_v loathe_v vomit_v and_o infinite_a more_o torment_n and_o pain_n of_o this_o kind_n when_o the_o tartareous_a spirit_n possess_v the_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o ventricle_n namely_o the_o mouth_n then_o there_o arise_v the_o orexia_n the_o burn_a the_o lance_a and_o most_o cruel_a dolour_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o exquisite_a sense_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ventricle_n from_o whence_o rise_v the_o cardialgia_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ventricle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o stomach_n viz._n for_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ventricle_n elsewhere_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bite_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ventricle_n have_v a_o most_o exquisite_a sense_n for_o the_o many_o sinew_n collect_v there_o the_o vitriol_n spirit_n oftentimes_o cause_v the_o bulimia_fw-la or_o wolvish_a and_o doglike_a appetite_n there_o be_v not_o only_o excrementitious_a mucilaginous_a and_o tartareous_a impurity_n implant_v in_o the_o ventricle_n but_o arsenical_a auripigmental_a antimonial_a and_o inflammatory_n impurity_n find_v confluence_n there_o which_o little_a or_o not_o at_o all_o differ_v from_o the_o pleurisy_n a_o most_o burn_a fever_n a_o great_a toss_n of_o the_o body_n and_o restlessness_n unquenchable_a thirst_n a_o continual_a vomit_v a_o frequent_a exolution_n of_o water_n watch_v and_o dote_v for_o the_o most_o part_n ensue_v this_o inflammation_n as_o the_o phthisis_fw-la ventricle_n the_o
space_n and_o from_o thence_o there_o arise_v a_o thirst_n because_o the_o liver_n have_v not_o moisture_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o oppilation_n and_o that_o the_o nutriment_n can_v pass_v by_o the_o liver_n they_o return_v and_o corrupt_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v from_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o tongue_n there_o arise_v a_o dryness_n the_o tumor_n in_o the_o foot_n be_v beget_v from_o obstruction_n because_o when_o the_o tartar_n do_v lie_v so_o long_o it_o come_v to_o maturity_n and_o nature_n work_v and_o expel_v it_o to_o some_o place_n in_o the_o leg_n from_o hence_o be_v the_o tumor_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v much_o urine_n because_o the_o liquor_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v dissolve_v and_o the_o disease_n maturate_v and_o the_o liver_n give_v itself_o to_o be_v his_o own_o liquor_n for_o the_o expulsive_a virtue_n attract_v urine_n therefore_o it_o take_v that_o which_o it_o find_v so_o also_o if_o the_o messaraical_a vein_n be_v obstruct_v the_o same_o disease_n ensue_v from_o the_o obstinate_a and_o inveterate_a obstruction_n the_o schirrus_n arise_v which_o be_v a_o hard_a humour_n and_o glister_n schirrus_n the_o schirrus_n without_o pain_n unless_o perchance_o the_o affect_a part_n be_v press_v more_o hardly_o the_o sense_n of_o feeling_n deprehend_v this_o especial_o if_o the_o abdomen_fw-la be_v lean_a and_o without_o fat_a and_o more_o easy_o when_o the_o patient_a be_v erect_v or_o decline_v upon_o the_o right_a side_n which_o if_o he_o lie_v on_o his_o back_n can_v be_v perceive_v unless_o it_o be_v press_v the_o schirrus_n of_o the_o liver_n hinder_v the_o sanguification_n of_o it_o from_o hence_o the_o matter_n of_o blood_n be_v convert_v into_o a_o excrementitious_a matter_n from_o whence_o the_o dropsy_n be_v in_o the_o general_a explication_n of_o disease_n it_o be_v say_v that_o every_o member_n have_v his_o ventricle_n in_o which_o the_o nutriment_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o impure_a matter_n and_o the_o impure_a be_v expel_v by_o the_o emunctory_a place_n which_o be_v twofold_a of_o sulphur_n and_o salt_n but_o if_o they_o be_v not_o expel_v but_o persist_v in_o the_o ventricle_n of_o every_o member_n from_o thence_o there_o follow_v a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o from_o the_o obstruction_n there_o rise_v a_o corruption_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o a_o member_n first_o tartar_n dominate_v from_o tarrar_n alone_o the_o chronical_a disease_n be_v beget_v second_o sulphur_n predominate_v from_o tartar_n and_o sulphur_n be_v beget_v acute_a and_o inflammatory_n disease_n but_o if_o tartar_n alone_o remain_v and_o sulphur_n be_v expel_v there_o ensue_v a_o phthisis_fw-la pine_v and_o consumption_n not_o only_o of_o a_o member_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n by_o reason_n the_o heaven_n be_v destroy_v but_o if_o the_o sulphur_n and_o salt_n remain_v mix_v and_o sulphur_n predominate_v than_o they_o produce_v prunella_n pleurisy_n and_o bubâ—_n which_o be_v not_o only_o to_o 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and_o blossom_n of_o inflammation_n be_v contain_v 256._o seu._n p._n 256._o in_o the_o blood_n as_o hypocrates_n speak_v they_o swell_v with_o sudden_a motion_n transmit_v the_o flower_n of_o present_a generation_n which_o be_v the_o offspring_n of_o the_o root_n unto_o the_o liver_n where_o they_o find_v the_o place_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o the_o liver_n insign_v with_o consentany_a property_n in_o which_o place_n it_o will_v absolve_v the_o difference_n of_o age_n and_o term_n of_o predestination_n accompany_v by_o a_o variable_a lot_n or_o chance_n of_o the_o signature_n this_o flower_n contain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o root_n and_o quality_n it_o also_o produce_v body_n which_o be_v hurtful_a painful_a and_o pernicious_a to_o man_n body_n or_o nature_n by_o which_o calamity_n or_o enmity_n the_o vein_n be_v eat_v or_o open_v if_o they_o be_v vicine_fw-la and_o conspicuous_a it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o blood_n may_v flow_v forth_o and_o occupy_v uncooth_n place_n and_o the_o symorous_a may_v be_v cause_v by_o cough_n or_o by_o urine_n or_o by_o the_o belly_n or_o by_o vomit_n or_o by_o the_o womb_n which_o when_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o vehemency_n and_o intollerableness_n of_o the_o disease_n make_v one_o to_o expect_v death_n from_o one_o root_n be_v fever_n and_o prunella_n beget_v but_o how_o do_v they_o differ_v i_o answer_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n as_o yet_o predominate_v in_o fever_n but_o in_o the_o prunella_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o the_o more_o potent_a and_o dominant_a seed_n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n yield_v and_o be_v convict_v in_o fever_n the_o tartar_n domineer_v in_o prunella_n sulphur_n atrophia_fw-la be_v refer_v to_o the_o phthisis_fw-la as_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o atrophiaâ—_n atrophiaâ—_n cause_n the_o atrophia_fw-la be_v a_o error_n or_o a_o miscarriage_n of_o nutrition_n whereby_o the_o body_n by_o part_n atrophia_fw-la be_v a_o preternatural_a affect_v whereby_o the_o 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because_o it_o be_v make_v more_o subtle_a by_o the_o
reins_n viz._n 233._o theophra_v lib._n de_fw-fr tartaro_fw-la â—ract_n 3._o cap._n 3._o fol._n 233._o the_o inflammation_n the_o obstruction_n the_o impostume_n and_o the_o ulcer_n the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o reins_n according_a unto_o more_o sound_a philosophy_n be_v beget_v from_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n of_o sulphur_n antimony_n and_o arsenic_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o reins_n lithiasis_n be_v a_o general_a word_n signify_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o reins_n and_o stone_n the_o stony_a passion_n be_v a_o preternatural_a straightness_n in_o the_o cavity_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o reins_n cause_v from_o the_o obstruct_v stone_n of_o the_o bladder_n according_a unto_o the_o galenist_n the_o stone_n be_v beget_v in_o five_o place_n of_o man_n body_n in_o the_o lung_n gut_n reins_n bladder_n and_o the_o jawbone_n but_o experience_n witness_v that_o they_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o brain_n mesenterium_fw-la milt_z liver_n ventricle_n 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be_v hang_v about_o the_o neck_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o indian_n carry_v it_o which_o have_v divers_a colour_n it_o be_v affirm_v to_o have_v such_o virtue_n that_o if_o it_o be_v hang_v on_o the_o arm_n and_o carry_v about_o the_o patient_n will_v forthwith_o be_v lighten_v and_o the_o pain_n diminish_v and_o the_o most_o of_o the_o sand_n and_o stone_n expel_v if_o any_o shall_v make_v a_o bracelet_n of_o that_o stone_n which_o he_o may_v carry_v about_o with_o he_o continual_o the_o patient_n shall_v be_v affect_v with_o no_o pain_n of_o the_o stone_n while_o he_o carry_v it_o so_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v see_v in_o the_o nephritical_a wood_n which_o have_v most_o effective_a virtue_n in_o the_o affect_v of_o the_o reins_n the_o difficulty_n of_o urine_n in_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o milt_z whether_o it_o be_v decoct_v or_o drink_v in_o wine_n or_o any_o commotion_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v wont_v almost_o to_o follow_v other_o medicine_n or_o 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morning_n in_o the_o water_n of_o petrosiline_n be_v likewise_o effective_a the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n accomplish_v the_o same_o quercit_fw-la de_fw-fr mod_n spagir_fw-it praeparat_fw-la fol._n 98._o many_o through_o all_o germany_n and_o italy_n use_v the_o spirit_n and_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n for_o the_o epilepsy_n and_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o asthma_n and_o that_o with_o great_a profit_n and_o utility_n for_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o reins_n and_o bladder_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o tartar_n or_o salt_n of_o tartar_n the_o spirit_n of_o turpentine_n or_o vitriol_n administer_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n resolve_v and_o expel_v the_o stony_a matter_n lapis_fw-la rubeus_fw-la bruise_v the_o stone_n this_o rubeus_n be_v find_v almost_o in_o all_o sow_v sparage_v and_o it_o be_v very_o new_a because_o these_o sparage_v be_v very_o rare_a which_o want_v it_o lapis_fw-la judaicus_n which_o be_v generate_v in_o jury_n and_o lapis_fw-la lynacrius_n or_o the_o stone_n 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