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the_o liver_n or_o ulcer_n of_o some_o internal_a part_n it_o be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o a_o tympany_n but_o if_o it_o come_v of_o drink_v too_o much_o water_n or_o new_a obstruction_n it_o be_v less_o dangerous_a a_o dropsy_n be_v more_o easy_o cure_v in_o servant_n than_o in_o freeman_n in_o country_n man_n than_o in_o noble_a man_n for_o they_o will_v be_v better_o constrain_v to_o abstain_v from_o drink_n and_o the_o like_a and_o be_v more_o patient_a than_o they_o who_o have_v liberty_n a_o dropsy_n from_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o spleen_n be_v less_o dangerous_a than_o from_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o liver_n because_o the_o spleen_n be_v not_o so_o noble_a a_o part_n a_o dropsy_n come_v upon_o a_o acute_a disease_n be_v evil_a nor_o will_v it_o abate_v the_o fever_n but_o cause_n pain_n and_o death_n hipp._n 2._o prognost_n they_o who_o liver_n be_v full_a of_o water_n discharge_v it_o into_o the_o omentum_fw-la or_o caul_n their_o belly_n be_v fill_v with_o water_n and_o they_o die_v hipp._n aph._n 55._o sect._n 7._o he_o who_o have_v water_n between_o the_o skin_n or_o a_o anasarca_n if_o that_o water_n which_o be_v in_o the_o vein_n flow_v into_o the_o belly_n the_o disease_n be_v cure_v hipp._n aph._n 14._o sect._n 6._o this_o aphorism_n seem_v coutrary_a to_o the_o former_a but_o this_o contrariety_n be_v answer_v by_o say_v that_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o former_a by_o belly_n understand_v the_o cavity_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la but_o in_o this_o belly_n its_o self_n for_o if_o the_o water_n flow_v through_o the_o belly_n the_o disease_n be_v at_o a_o end_n which_o opinion_n be_v more_o clear_o explain_v by_o hypocrates_n in_o coacis_n in_o these_o word_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o dropsy_n if_o there_o come_v a_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n without_o
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swell_v of_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o body_n when_o hot_a matter_n shut_v up_o together_o in_o one_o certain_a place_n do_v offend_v the_o heart_n not_o by_o its_o putrefaction_n but_o heat_n alone_o also_o by_o some_o small_a obstruction_n of_o the_o vessel_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o sooty_a exhalation_n be_v retain_v do_v cause_n a_o fever_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o happen_v in_o distillation_n when_o they_o arise_v in_o hot_a nature_n and_o a_o thick_a habit_n of_o body_n this_o fever_n be_v know_v both_o when_o some_o of_o the_o cause_n specify_v have_v go_v before_o and_o also_o by_o a_o swift_a frequent_a and_o great_a pulse_n breathe_v frequent_a and_o great_a headache_n and_o heat_n there_o be_v neither_o cold_a nor_o shake_v no_o sense_n of_o weariness_n nor_o want_v of_o appetite_n yet_o may_v there_o be_v sometime_o a_o shiver_a or_o shake_v fit_a namely_o when_o the_o fever_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o by_o cold_a feel_v the_o patient_n hand_n 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happen_v but_o this_o fever_n be_v better_a cure_v by_o a_o cooling_n and_o moisten_a diet_n as_o barley_n cream_n cooling_n broth_n small_a drink_n and_o sugar_n common_a ptisan_n drink_v or_o fountain_n water_n with_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n maidenhair_n mix_v there_o with_o but_o the_o cure_n admit_v some_o variation_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o cause_n so_o if_o it_o spring_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o air_n a_o cool_a diet_n be_v good_a and_o the_o patient_n must_v be_v convey_v into_o a_o cool_a lodging_n and_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o his_o forehead_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o former_a part_n of_o the_o head_n itself_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n as_o common_o there_o be_v when_o the_o fever_n come_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n if_o it_o come_v from_o be_v in_o the_o cold_a especial_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v hot_a with_o exercise_n go_v present_o into_o the_o cold_a sweat_n must_v be_v provoke_v especial_o towards_o the_o 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meat_n of_o good_a juice_n if_o by_o over_o eat_v or_o drink_v let_v the_o patient_n abstain_v from_o meat_n and_o drink_n not_o omit_v such_o thing_n as_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n both_o inward_o give_v and_o outward_o apply_v also_o with_o a_o emollient_a and_o laxative_a clyster_n part_n of_o the_o crudity_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o if_o putrefaction_n be_v fear_v vomit_n may_v be_v procure_v or_o a_o purge_v give_v if_o the_o fever_n arise_v of_o obstruction_n we_o must_v consider_v whether_o the_o patient_n be_v plethoric_n or_o cacochymical_a viz._n whether_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n be_v over_o great_a or_o only_o some_o bad_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o blood_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v too_o full_a of_o blood_n blood-letting_n must_v be_v advise_v if_o evil_a humour_n only_o abound_v a_o purge_n must_v be_v prescribe_v and_o if_o the_o obstruction_n will_v not_o easy_o be_v remove_v this_o fever_n change_v into_o some_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o fever_n who_o cure_n shall_v be_v describe_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o fever_n ephemera_fw-la aforesaid_a if_o they_o light_v upon_o a_o plethoric_n body_n and_o thick_o skin_v they_o cause_v the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n yet_o may_v this_o fever_n arise_v only_o from_o abundance_n of_o blood_n stuff_v the_o vein_n and_o yield_v many_o vapour_n more_o than_o can_v breathe_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n this_o fever_n be_v know_v by_o a_o thick_a and_o swell_a habit_n of_o body_n the_o colour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o face_n be_v ruddy_a the_o head_n be_v pain_v with_o a_o stretch_n or_o distend_v kind_n of_o pain_n the_o patient_n be_v sleepy_a have_v a_o beat_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v unquiet_a have_v a_o straitness_n in_o the_o chest_n with_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o pulse_n be_v great_a even_o frequent_a full_a the_o vein_n strut_v with_o blood_n whence_o a_o stretch_a kind_n of_o weariness_n do_v proceed_v the_o urine_n be_v thick_a little_o differ_v in_o colour_n from_o a_o natural_a urine_n only_o somewhat_o red_a the_o heat_n be_v to_o one_o hand_n mild_a temper_v with_o a_o steamy_a vapour_n the_o fever_n hold_v a_o even_a progress_n for_o either_o it_o hold_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n or_o it_o lessen_v by_o degree_n or_o it_o increase_v equal_o never_o remit_v or_o cease_v whence_o there_o be_v reckon_v three_o difference_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o that_o which_o continual_o increase_v be_v call_v epacmastica_fw-la that_o which_o continual_o decrease_v be_v call_v paracmastica_fw-la that_o which_o keep_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n be_v call_v homotonos_n or_o acmastica_fw-la it_o last_v till_o the_o four_o day_n and_o sometime_o till_o the_o seven_o and_o than_o it_o be_v terminate_v by_o bleed_v or_o sweat_v and_o if_o it_o be_v further_o prolong_v it_o degenerate_v into_o synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la the_o cure_n of_o this_o fever_n be_v perform_v by_o blood-letting_n by_o cool_v and_o by_o open_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n galen_n in_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o his_o method_n chap._n 4._o cure_n this_o fever_n by_o two_o remedy_n only_o viz._n let_v of_o blood_n till_o the_o patient_n faint_v away_o and_o by_o give_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o the_o patient_n to_o drink_v blood-letting_a be_v absolute_o necessary_a in_o this_o disease_n because_o it_o be_v breed_v by_o fullness_n of_o blood_n and_o a_o vein_n must_v present_o be_v open_v at_o what_o hour_n soever_o the_o physician_n be_v call_v unless_o the_o patient_n stomach_n be_v full_a of_o meat_n the_o digestion_n whereof_o must_v be_v expect_v for_o certain_a hour_n and_o although_o blood_n must_v be_v plentiful_o draw_v and_o galen_n report_v in_o
double_a tertian_n now_o these_o double_a and_o triple_a quartan_o come_v of_o melancholy_a putrefying_a in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o sign_n to_o know_v this_o ague_n by_o be_v first_o such_o thing_n as_o argue_v that_o melancholy_n abound_v in_o the_o patient_n unto_o which_o must_v be_v add_v the_o come_n of_o the_o fit_a upon_o the_o four_o day_n which_o be_v the_o peculiar_a sign_n also_o the_o form_n of_o the_o fit_a differ_v from_o the_o fit_v of_o other_o ague_n do_v discover_v this_o disease_n for_o it_o begin_v with_o yawn_a and_o stretching_n together_o with_o heaviness_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n after_o which_o follow_v cold_a and_o then_o shiver_v and_o shake_v in_o which_o the_o patient_n seem_v to_o have_v their_o bone_n break_v also_o the_o heat_n be_v kindle_v by_o little_a and_o little_a in_o a_o cold_a and_o thick_a matter_n the_o pulse_n be_v seldome_a and_o slow_a than_o in_o other_o fever_n the_o urine_n be_v at_o first_o white_a thin_a and_o 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which_o hypocrates_n acknowledge_v and_o according_a to_o the_o exposition_n of_o galen_n be_v in_o the_o air_n but_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o celestial_a body_n and_o hide_a cause_n it_o be_v also_o hint_v at_o by_o the_o same_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o second_o epidem_fw-la sect._n one_o when_o he_o say_v the_o time_n and_o the_o disease_n do_v answer_v one_o another_o unless_o some_o innovation_n happen_v in_o the_o superior_a power_n neither_o do_v that_o hinder_a which_o be_v bring_v as_o the_o opinion_n of_o plato_n out_o of_o his_o epinomis_n that_o the_o course_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a body_n have_v always_o good_a influence_n here_o below_o and_o from_o they_o nothing_o but_o preservation_n and_o benefit_n do_v flow_v and_o aristotle_n in_o the_o nine_o of_o his_o metaphysics_n chap._n 10._o say_v that_o in_o those_o body_n which_o be_v eternal_a and_o aethereal_a neither_o error_n nor_o corruption_n be_v find_v and_o averrhoes_n say_v in_o his_o 1_o de_fw-fr 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