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sign_n and_o remedy_n 4._o a_o question_n propose_v to_o physician_n and_o the_o school_n 5._o the_o credulity_n in_o the_o author_n 6._o late_o consideration_n 7._o out_o of_o my_o history_n fourteen_o conclusion_n 8._o that_o the_o speculation_n of_o the_o school_n be_v scab_v 9_o a_o scab_n remain_v in_o i_o before_o the_o distemperature_n of_o the_o liver_n 10._o pustules_fw-la or_o wheals_n in_o scabbednesse_n be_v sign_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o scab_n but_o not_o the_o scab_n 11._o grass_n root_n in_o a_o apozem_n be_v take_v notice_n of_o 12._o the_o occasional_a cause_n of_o ulcer_n 13._o the_o dream_n of_o the_o school_n 14._o galen_n be_v note_v to_o be_v ulcerous_a 15._o the_o unconsiderance_n of_o the_o school_n and_o galen_n 16._o some_o absurdity_n 17._o thin_a sanies_fw-la and_o corrupt_v pus_fw-la be_v not_o excrement_n although_o filth_n 18._o the_o corrupter_n in_o a_o ulcer_n be_v the_o ulcer_n 19_o venal_a blood_n be_v not_o vitiate_v in_o the_o hollowness_n of_o 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from_o their_o subject_n and_o they_o be_v hold_v from_o conscience_n so_o to_o do_v but_o i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o this_o have_v be_v neglect_v through_o carelessness_n but_o that_o it_o have_v hitherto_o be_v disregard_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o remedy_n but_o i_o judge_v this_o to_o be_v the_o remedy_n thereof_o if_o they_o appoint_v every_o physician_n to_o be_v so_o oblige_v as_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o go_v to_o see_v every_o sick_a person_n by_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v require_v three_o time_n at_o least_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o banishment_n and_o deprivement_n of_o his_o office_n for_o otherwise_o the_o number_n of_o physician_n have_v sufficient_o increase_v and_o then_o that_o there_o be_v no_o pay_n due_a to_o a_o physician_n if_o he_o shall_v not_o heal_v the_o sick_a by_o this_o double_a decree_n indeed_o physician_n will_v become_v the_o more_o watchful_a and_o the_o business_n will_v more_o right_o succeed_v with_o the_o sick_a and_o the_o prince_n will_v preserve_v his_o subject_n but_o those_o statute_n be_v to_o be_v serious_o keep_v for_o they_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o law_n of_o cornelius_n concern_v privy_a murderer_n i_o now_o return_v from_o whence_o i_o have_v digress_v there_o be_v also_o some_o who_o while_o they_o feign_v themselves_o to_o have_v read_v my_o book_n of_o fever_n object_n that_o i_o boast_v only_o of_o chemical_a remedy_n and_o unwonted_a arcanum_n or_o secret_n that_o i_o may_v call_v every_o sick_a person_n unto_o myself_o by_o despise_v the_o most_o safe_a doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_n far_o be_v it_o because_o i_o neither_o go_v to_o visit_v the_o sick_a not_o do_v i_o heal_v for_o hope_n of_o gain_n the_o which_o all_o good_a man_n of_o our_o whole_a country_n be_v witness_n of_o sure_o i_o call_v none_o to_o prostitute_v or_o set_v my_o medicine_n to_o sale_n unto_o they_o i_o willing_o live_v a_o retire_a life_n be_v seek_v unto_o only_o by_o the_o poor_a this_o one_o 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praise_n eternal_n be_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o high_a and_o let_v it_o please_v he_o to_o bedew_v and_o make_v my_o service_n and_o desire_n fruitful_a which_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o help_n of_o mortal_n chap._n viii_o the_o author_n offer_v a_o dainty_a dish_n to_o young_a beginner_n 1._o question_n of_o most_o learned_a man_n 2._o the_o author_n answer_n 3._o the_o author_n despise_v judgement_n have_v or_o to_o be_v have_v concern_v he_o 4._o a_o satisfaction_n concern_v horizontal_n gold_n 5._o thing_n of_o a_o different_a kind_n concernnig_v the_o sulphur_n of_o venus_n or_o copper_n 6._o that_o the_o sulphur_n of_o venus_n be_v not_o the_o innermost_a essence_n of_o a_o perfect_a metal_n 7._o a_o proof_n of_o a_o remain_v external_a sulphur_n 8._o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o sulphur_n of_o venus_n 9_o the_o indistinction_n of_o thr_fw-mi author_n of_o the_o young_a beginning_n of_o chemistry_n 10._o the_o author_n answer_n unto_o their_o objection_n 11._o some_o unknown_a thing_n hitherto_o concern_v vitriol_n 12._o the_o name_n of_o vitriol_n whence_o it_o be_v 13._o the_o nativity_n of_o vitriol_n 14._o the_o difference_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o vitriol_n 15._o the_o greek_n yield_v the_o victory_n to_o the_o german_n concern_v mineral_n 16._o the_o error_n of_o paracelsus_n about_o the_o estimation_n of_o vitriol_n 17._o a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a error_n 18._o what_o kind_n of_o vitriol_n be_v the_o best_a for_o heal_v 19_o the_o best_a and_o unusual_a manner_n of_o distil_v of_o vitriol_n 20._o the_o wonderful_a property_n of_o this_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n 21._o some_o remarkable_a thing_n redound_v from_o thence_o 22._o the_o distillation_n of_o salt_n 23._o the_o commendation_n of_o daucus_n or_o wild_a carrot_n seed_n 24._o our_o country_n wood_n for_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o the_o choice_n and_o preparation_n thereof_o 25._o the_o use_n of_o the_o birch-tree_n through_o occasion_n of_o my_o book_n concern_v fever_n man_n of_o great_a note_n write_v unto_o i_o from_o divers_a coast_n of_o europe_n desire_v a_o clear_n comment_n about_o the_o remedy_n there_o deliver_v they_o confess_v indeed_o that_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o boldness_n of_o my_o promise_n the_o true_a remedy_n of_o any_o fever_n whatsoever_o to_o subsist_v but_o that_o they_o grieve_v at_o the_o too_o much_o obscurity_n of_o my_o writing_n first_o therefore_o they_o inquire_v what_o horizontal_n gold_n may_v be_v second_o they_o desire_v the_o make_n or_o compose_v of_o the_o element_n of_o the_o fire_n of_o venus_n or_o copper_n three_o whether_o or_o no_o that_o may_v not_o perhaps_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n rectify_v some_o also_o add_v threaten_n that_o unless_o i_o shall_v public_o satisfy_v their_o wish_a desire_n my_o book_n will_v be_v hereafter_o forbid_v as_o another_o prince_n of_o matchiâ—vil_n because_o that_o otherwise_o my_o book_n stand_v the_o university_n of_o medicine_n do_v consider_v that_o they_o shall_v soon_o be_v of_o necessity_n as_o rubbish_n and_o that_o galen_n shall_v soon_o beg_v his_o bread_n from_o door_n to_o door_n good_a man_n indeed_o do_v consult_v that_o what_o thing_n i_o have_v bring_v into_o public_a concern_v the_o unheard-of_a doctrine_n of_o fever_n and_o concern_v the_o detestable_a abuse_n of_o blood-letting_a purge_n and_o remedy_n be_v out_o of_o compassion_n to_o my_o neighbour_n but_o the_o explication_n be_v want_v and_o a_o more_o manifest_a speak_n as_o i_o be_v silent_a as_o it_o be_v under_o a_o seal_a charter_n all_o thing_n may_v be_v for_o the_o future_a confirm_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o any_o whatsoever_o and_o the_o out-cry_n of_o the_o miserable_a sick_a first_o of_o all_o i_o have_v answer_v that_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o liquor_n alkahest_n of_o paracelsus_n do_v hinder_v to_o wit_n the_o teacher_n and_o also_o the_o dispenser_n whereof_o the_o almighty_a have_v decree_v to_o remain_v even_o until_o the_o 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