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5_o 6_o natural_a 2_o extraneous_a ibid._n natural_a what_o and_o where_o it_o be_v 6_o 10_o thing_n that_o defend_v it_o 69_o 70_o moist_a herb_n 78_o monk_n their_o imposture_n 93_o moonwort_n 97_o 98_o mountebank_n 21_o 122_o mulberry_n 140_o 152_o mushroom_n ibid._n music_n 128_o mustard_n 140_o myrobalans_fw-la 79_o 84_o n_n nastiness_n 39_o negligence_n 1_o nutritive_n 55_o nut_n 140_o o_o obscurity_n why_o use_v by_o the_o author_n 16_o old_a age_n its_o cause_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n what_o thing_n refresh_v and_o recreate_v it_o and_o hinder_v its_o accident_n 82_o old_a man_n how_o purge_v 83_o how_o revive_v 111_o 112_o their_o meat_n 139_o onion_n 140_o order_v one_o way_n of_o live_v 11_o orvietan_n 122_o oil_n of_o elder_a 79_o oil_n 95_o 96_o 124_o 125_o 126_o ointment_n ibid._n p_o paleness_n 31_o partridge_n 139_o passion_n 128_o patriarch_n their_o life_n 7_o peach_n tree_n 26_o 29_o pepper_n 128_o perl_n ibid._n pheasant_n 139_o 151_o phlegm_n 4_o 32_o 82_o its_o cause_n 4_o pilulae_fw-la de_fw-fr mastiche_fw-it 82_o pitch_n 125_o plague_n 41_o plant_n their_o kind_n 60_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n 79_o pope_n 20_o preservative_n of_o youth_n 95_o property_n of_o thing_n 11_o pullet_n 139_o pulse_n 127_o 132_o 133_o purge_v 61_o when_o necessary_a 27_o when_o hurtful_a 84_o putrefaction_n how_o hinder_v 146_o q_o qvack_v 22_o 91_o quicksilver_n 79_o quintessence_n of_o man_n blood_n 108_o r_n raisin_n 140_o refreshment_n speedy_a 78_o regiment_n 64_o of_o the_o author_n how_o different_a from_o that_o of_o the_o ancient_n 136_o renovation_n of_o man_n 61_o restorative_n 99_o rose_n 89_o rosemary_n 92_o rose_n of_o jericho_n or_o s._n mary_n a_o cheat_n 92_o 93_o 94_o rose-water_n 79_o ruddiness_n of_o skin_n 126_o rue_v 83_o 90_o s_o saffron_n 75_o 128_o sage_n 146_o sapphire_n 108_o sapph_n 151_o scab_n 145_o scarification_n 61_o secret_n conceal_v by_o our_o first_o parent_n 17_o secrecy_n 153_o 154_o sense_n their_o hurt_n 35_o internal_a 44_o how_o refresh_a 143_o serpent_n 113_o 119_o sicilian_a husbandman_n 75_o signature_n 22_o silk_n 92_o six_o cause_n 12_o 20_o difficult_a to_o find_v out_o their_o proportion_n 13_o medicine_n supply_v that_o defect_n ibid._n skin_n how_o preserve_v 130_o
join_v with_o their_o body_n because_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v tire_v whilst_o it_o separate_v and_o sever_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o thing_n from_o the_o body_n which_o be_v hard_a and_o earthy_a and_o it_o be_v tire_v the_o virtue_n will_v with_o great_a difficulty_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o sense_n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v able_a to_o refresh_v they_o and_o destroy_v the_o superfluous_a moisture_n and_o penetrate_v to_o the_o member_n of_o the_o four_o concoction_n that_o it_o may_v strengthen_v the_o digestive_a power_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o skin_n from_o the_o weakness_n whereof_o certain_a accident_n of_o old_a age_n do_v proceed_v as_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o morphew_n because_o that_o the_o natural_a heat_n of_o our_o body_n be_v not_o always_o so_o sufficient_o powerful_a in_o all_o medicine_n as_o to_o separate_v the_o virtue_n from_o its_o terrestrial_a body_n but_o when_o the_o virtue_n alone_o be_v give_v without_o the_o body_n the_o 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