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that_o which_o must_v be_v particular_o observe_v for_o the_o good_a performance_n thereof_o chap._n ii_o how_o that_o the_o chirurgeon_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o astrology_n and_o of_o the_o profit_n that_o come_v thereby_o as_o well_o for_o phlebotomy_n as_o for_o all_o the_o malady_n which_o do_v happen_v unto_o humane_a body_n the_o sympathy_n of_o the_o star_n therewith_o and_o other_o discovery_n most_o useful_a for_o a_o chirurgeon_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o time_n of_o necessity_n wherein_o be_v show_v the_o malady_n wherein_o phlebotomy_n do_v necessary_o fall_v out_o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o time_n of_o election_n for_o the_o inferior_a root_n and_o of_o the_o superior_a root_n which_o extend_v its_o self_n to_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o star_n as_o well_o in_o the_o concurrence_n which_o they_o have_v to_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n as_o upon_o the_o humour_n and_o malady_n which_o happen_v therein_o chap._n v._n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o 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