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A02758 Klinike, or The diet of the diseased· Divided into three bookes. VVherein is set downe at length the whole matter and nature of diet for those in health, but especially for the sicke; the aire, and other elements; meat and drinke, with divers other things; various controversies concerning this subject are discussed: besides many pleasant practicall and historicall relations, both of the authours owne and other mens, &c. as by the argument of each booke, the contents of the chapters, and a large table, may easily appeare. Colellected [sic] as well out of the writings of ancient philosophers, Greeke, Latine, and Arabian, and other moderne writers; as out of divers other authours. Newly published by Iames Hart, Doctor in Physicke. Hart, James, of Northampton. 1633 (1633) STC 12888; ESTC S119800 647,313 474

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etc._n except_o their_o fit_n shall_v prove_v very_o long_o and_o their_o strength_n feeble_a feed_v they_o not_o in_o their_o fit_n but_o wait_v for_o the_o remission_n or_o decline_v of_o it_o or_o else_o prevent_v the_o fit_a certain_a hour_n lest_o it_o surprise_v the_o sick_a with_o a_o full_a stomach_n and_o so_o prolong_v it_o but_o if_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o sick_a be_v not_o able_a to_o attend_v this_o appoint_a time_n then_o be_v it_o better_a to_o take_v something_o in_o the_o beginning_n or_o increase_v of_o the_o fit_a and_o no_o way_n towards_o the_o height_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o if_o strength_n shall_v fail_v it_o be_v better_a to_o yield_v to_o a_o inconvenience_n than_o to_o a_o mischief_n and_o there_o agit_fw-fr galen_n diligent_o observe_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o patient_n feed_v some_o of_o they_o in_o the_o beginning_n some_o in_o the_o vigour_n and_o very_a height_n of_o the_o fit_a which_o occasion_v some_o to_o mock_v and_o deride_v 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little_a cold_a drink_n sometime_o with_o a_o little_a fair_a water_n and_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o wine_n vinegar_n or_o some_o such_o other_o liquor_n and_o sometime_o some_o preserve_v or_o conserve_v barberry_n raspe_v rib_n some_o lemon_n slice_v and_o sugar_a or_o the_o like_a acid_a thing_n and_o sometime_o a_o stew_a acid_n prune_v keep_v the_o stone_n in_o his_o mouth_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v or_o any_o other_o like_o art_n may_v be_v use_v to_o deceive_v this_o counterfeit_a thirst_n but_o when_o the_o house_n be_v now_o all_o on_o a_o fire_n we_o must_v needs_o have_v some_o liquor_n to_o quench_v this_o heat_n and_o extinguish_v the_o fire_n even_o so_o when_o this_o house_n of_o man_n body_n be_v all_o on_o a_o fire_n we_o must_v needs_o have_v some_o moisture_n to_o quench_v the_o same_o now_o what_o this_o must_v be_v drink_n be_v our_o purpose_n here_o to_o discuss_v the_o most_o ancient_a drink_n and_o most_o common_a to_o all_o live_a creature_n be_v water_n of_o 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belly_n be_v soft_a moist_a and_o phlegmatic_a such_o be_v to_o use_v hard_a thick_a and_o somewhat_o saltish_a water_n subsalsis_n be_v his_o word_n now_o water_n be_v not_o in_o all_o disease_n to_o be_v use_v after_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o burn_a fever_n water_n be_v to_o be_v drink_v cold_a in_o pectorall_a disease_n a_o little_a warmish_n now_o that_o it_o be_v familiar_a in_o ancient_a time_n to_o give_v cold_a water_n to_o drink_v in_o hot_a acute_a disease_n i_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v etc._n galen_n himself_o find_v fault_n with_o erasistratus_n and_o his_o follower_n for_o deny_v cold_a water_n in_o burn_a fever_n and_o again_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n med_n reprove_v thessalus_n and_o brag_v that_o he_o have_v often_o cure_v distemper_v hot_a stomach_n with_o drink_v cold_a water_n yea_o even_o sometime_o cool_v with_o snow_n itself_o and_o again_o in_o meth._n another_o place_n he_o cure_v that_o sort_n of_o fever_n call_v ephemere_n or_o diaria_fw-la that_o be_v of_o one_o day_n by_o this_o same_o mean_n and_o in_o the_o same_o book_n by_o this_o only_a mean_n he_o prevent_v this_o same_o disease_n and_o in_o 4._o another_o place_n give_v we_o yet_o warning_n that_o this_o be_v a_o remedy_n fit_a for_o any_o sort_n of_o fever_n provide_v it_o be_v drink_v in_o great_a abundance_n 4._o a_o late_a german_a physician_n also_o brag_v how_o many_o fever_n he_o have_v by_o this_o mean_v cure_v and_o i_o know_v it_o will_v seem_v no_o strange_a thing_n to_o hear_v a_o 3._o portugal_n relate_v what_o cure_v he_o have_v by_o this_o mean_v perform_v as_o in_o his_o century_n be_v at_o length_n to_o be_v see_v neither_o be_v it_o my_o purpose_n to_o spend_v time_n and_o increase_v the_o bulk_n of_o this_o book_n by_o relate_v of_o such_o story_n and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o commend_v in_o all_o ordinary_a acute_a disease_n but_o even_o in_o malign_a and_o pestilent_a fever_n also_o as_o witness_v ●_o celsus_n and_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o arabian_a physician_n who_o all_o seem_v to_o have_v borrow_v it_o of_o meton_fw-la hypocrates_n who_o relate_v the_o story_n of_o one_o sick_a of_o a_o pestilent_a fever_n who_o have_v drink_v great_a store_n of_o cold_a water_n and_o cast_v it_o up_o again_o recover_v present_o his_o health_n and_o beside_o the_o same_o 6._o celsus_n in_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o in_o all_o defluxion_n proceed_v of_o choler_n commend_v this_o as_o a_o sovereign_n remedy_n the_o point_n then_o be_v reasonable_o well_o clear_v it_o rest_v to_o be_v consider_v how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v exhibit_v sick_a hypocrates_n in_o that_o hot_a country_n will_v have_v the_o drink_n for_o the_o disease_a to_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o night_n air_n that_o so_o it_o may_v receive_v the_o morning_n dew_n which_o may_v increase_v the_o coldness_n thereof_o but_o because_o this_o procure_v to_o it_o some_o acrimony_n some_o will_v have_v other_o mean_v try_v as_o salt-peter_n snow_n etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o which_o we_o have_v sufficient_o speak_v heretofore_o but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v any_o such_o extraordinary_a actual_a frigidity_n by_o any_o such_o mean_n in_o this_o case_n procure_v it_o be_v so_o prejudicial_a to_o heath_n howsoever_o peradventure_o at_o the_o first_o not_o so_o sensible_o perceive_v now_o in_o the_o exhibition_n of_o water_n to_o the_o sick_a two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o fit_a and_o convenient_a time_n when_o and_o the_o quantity_n thereof_o the_o time_n be_v either_o general_a consider_v to_o wit_n the_o course_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o particular_a the_o exacerbation_n or_o paroxysm_n which_o we_o call_v the_o fit_a concern_v the_o general_a time_n all_o be_v not_o of_o one_o mind_n for_o acut_fw-la galen_n and_o our_o greek_a writer_n will_v have_v we_o wait_v for_o sign_n of_o concoction_n in_o the_o
etc._n but_o that_o of_o barley_n for_o the_o sick_a be_v always_o in_o high_a esteem_n and_o this_o diversity_n minister_v occasion_n to_o 1._o aristotle_n to_o ask_v the_o question_n whether_o ptisan_n make_v of_o wheat_n or_o barley_n be_v the_o best_a for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sick_a better_o and_o ptisan_n make_v of_o wheat_n be_v for_o these_o reason_n prefer_v before_o that_o make_v of_o barley_n first_o by_o reason_n that_o such_o as_o eat_v bread_n of_o wheat_n be_v common_o more_o vigorous_a and_o sound_a of_o body_n than_o those_o who_o use_v barlybread_n again_o say_v they_o barley_n be_v hard_a of_o concoction_n than_o wheat_n and_o three_o barlybread_n be_v never_o in_o so_o high_a a_o esteem_n as_o that_o of_o wheat_n but_o always_o esteem_v of_o far_o mean_a account_n the_o answer_n be_v easy_a answer_n that_o the_o comparison_n here_o be_v not_o absolute_a but_o relative_a have_v relation_n to_o the_o sick_a indeed_o absolute_o compare_v together_o wheat_n do_v 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my_o own_o and_o other_o physician_n experience_n plain_o make_v appear_v the_o late_a practice_n of_o the_o physician_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 1628._o where_o this_o remedy_n be_v use_v both_o in_o this_o disease_n before_o eruption_n and_o in_o many_o young_a people_n for_o prevention_n i_o think_v have_v rectify_v the_o err_a judgement_n of_o many_o people_n this_o last_o year_n 1630._o a_o lady_n then_o live_v in_o this_o i_o own_o have_v a_o chambermaid_n history_n who_o fall_v sick_a within_z three_z or_o four_o day_n after_o i_o be_v send_v for_o to_o she_o but_o perceive_v some_o beginning_n of_o either_o pox_n or_o measell_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n abstain_v from_o phlebotomy_n at_o first_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fever_n by_o i_o intend_v but_o inconclusion_n the_o disease_n get_v the_o upper_a hand_n the_o fever_n increase_v the_o maid_n die_v the_o same_o day_n a_o little_a after_o have_v hire_v another_o chambermaid_n within_o a_o little_a space_n she_o also_o fall_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n for_o who_o also_o my_o presence_n and_o counsel_n be_v crave_v at_o my_o first_o come_n find_v a_o plethoricall_a body_n with_o an_z intense_a fever_n yet_o without_o any_o eruption_n of_o pox_n or_o measell_n although_o a_o fear_v some_o such_o matter_n i_o cause_v open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n after_o the_o pox_n come_v for_o thin_a great_a abundance_n and_o so_o through_o god_n blessing_n upon_o the_o mean_n she_o in_o a_o short_a time_n recover_v her_o former_a health_n and_o yet_o after_o the_o use_n of_o this_o remedy_n she_o confess_v that_o before_o her_o bleed_a she_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v either_o say_v or_o do_v to_o she_o and_o yet_o immediate_o after_o she_o confess_v she_o find_v great_a ease_n and_o allevation_n of_o former_a accident_n if_o this_o party_n have_v die_v then_o many_o of_o the_o vulgar_a will_v undoubted_o have_v say_v phlebotomy_n have_v be_v her_o bane_n and_o yet_o the_o former_a die_v without_o it_o ibid._n some_o physician_n proceed_v yet_o further_o to_o the_o use_n of_o phlebotomy_n even_o after_o the_o eruption_n in_o some_o case_n as_o in_o a_o great_a plethory_n or_o abundance_n of_o blood_n accompany_v with_o a_o fever_n difficulty_n of_o respiration_n etc._n etc._n especial_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o impediment_n or_o contra-indication_a and_o in_o case_n this_o can_v not_o convenient_o be_v effect_v then_o do_v they_o advise_v leech_n or_o else_o scarification_n with_o application_n of_o cupping-glass_n but_o herein_o it_o will_v concern_v that_o physician_n that_o shall_v follow_v this_o course_n to_o be_v very_o wary_a and_o circumspect_a for_o fear_v of_o hinder_v the_o laudable_a course_n of_o nature_n as_o also_o for_o prevent_v the_o clamour_n and_o calumny_n of_o such_o as_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o censure_v the_o physician_n best_a action_n and_o to_o interpret_v all_o in_o the_o worst_a sense_n especial_o if_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o patient_a die_n of_o the_o disease_n but_o because_o my_o purpose_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n to_o dwell_v upon_o particular_a disease_n i_o will_v speak_v but_o a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o phlebotomy_n in_o the_o jaundice_n and_o so_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n phlebotomy_n as_o in_o many_o other_o point_n so_o in_o this_o particular_a concern_v phlebotomy_n in_o the_o jaundice_n the_o vulgar_a be_v much_o mistaken_a they_o be_v always_o of_o opinion_n that_o some_o ordinary_a woman_n medicine_n will_v do_v the_o turn_n how_o unfit_a soever_o and_o without_o any_o consideration_n of_o the_o cause_n now_o whether_o the_o use_n of_o phlebotomy_n be_v here_o sometime_o necessary_a let_v we_o inquire_v a_o little_a we_o be_v then_o first_o to_o consider_v of_o the_o cause_n and_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v better_a able_a to_o proceed_v to_o the_o right_a cure_n this_o disease_n than_o come_v either_o of_o itself_o alone_o without_o any_o other_o disease_n and_o that_o of_o divers_a cause_n or_o else_o as_o a_o symptom_n a_o accident_n or_o reteiner_n to_o some_o other_o disease_n a_o fever_n especial_o litter_n if_o then_o it_o be_v conjoin_v with_o a_o fever_n the_o fever_n of_o itself_o if_o no_o impediment_n do_v indicate_v phlebotomy_n and_o the_o jaundice_n do_v not_o at_o all_o hinder_v our_o course_n and_o if_o it_o come_v primary_o and_o of_o itself_o blood_n abound_v or_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n it_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v neglect_v as_o the_o authority_n of_o our_o learned_a physician_n do_v evident_o witness_v as_o i_o can_v prove_v by_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n if_o i_o have_v undertake_v of_o set_a purpose_n to_o handle_v this_o subject_n and_o withal_o have_v not_o say_v some_o thing_n of_o this_o subject_n in_o 9_o another_o place_n this_o be_v here_o speak_v only_o occasional_o and_o by_o the_o way_n this_o be_v often_o a_o accident_n accompany_v fever_n as_o we_o have_v say_v already_o hence_o be_v evince_v the_o mad_a temeritie_n of_o many_o indifferent_o exhibit_v their_o ordinary_a jaundice_n medicine_n in_o every_o sort_n of_o jaundice_n without_o any_o respect_n either_o to_o age_n sex_n cause_n or_o any_o other_o circumstance_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o which_o to_o judge_v they_o be_v altogether_o unable_a thus_o often_o trifle_v away_o irrecoverable_a occasion_n until_o the_o party_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v embark_v into_o charon_n boat_n and_o thus_o it_o befall_v a_o young_a gentleman_n of_o northamptonshire_n some_o few_o year_n ago_o history_n and_o little_a above_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n in_o who_o about_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o spring_n the_o jaundice_n be_v apparent_o to_o be_v see_v of_o the_o which_o a_o woman_n as_o it_o common_o the_o custom_n take_v upon_o she_o to_o cure_v and_o thus_o be_v the_o time_n trifle_v away_o until_o at_o length_n in_o the_o harvest_n the_o gentleman_n come_v over_o to_o northampton_n to_o find_v some_o better_a counsel_n than_o this_o woman_n skill_n can_v afford_v he_o and_o do_v continue_v here_o for_o a_o certain_a space_n at_o my_o first_o come_v to_o this_o gentleman_n i_o perceive_v beside_o his_o jaundice_n a_o double_a dropsy_n of_o the_o worst_a kind_n together_o with_o a_o very_a hot_a obstruct_a liver_n who_o a_o learned_a physician_n then_o live_v in_o this_o place_n also_o and_o myself_o do_v our_o best_a endeavour_n to_o cure_v yet_o have_v this_o enemy_n take_v so_o strong_a possession_n that_o all_o our_o writ_n of_o remove_n can_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n nor_o will_v any_o mean_n serve_v to_o bribe_v this_o grim_a sergeant_n death_n let_v people_n therefore_o be_v warn_v by_o other_o man_n harm_n and_o learn_v to_o be_v wise_a in_o that_o which_o concern_v they_o so_o near_o chap._n iiij_o of_o the_o vein_n to_o be_v open_v in_o the_o body_n
and_o feeble_a or_o yet_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v not_o with_o child_n we_o ought_v to_o refrain_v from_o this_o remedy_n but_o a_o child_n that_o be_v strong_a as_o likewise_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n may_v safe_o use_v this_o remedy_n put_v the_o case_n therefore_o that_o a_o child_n have_v overpast_v his_o suck_a time_n of_o a_o thick_a &_o strong_a constitution_n of_o body_n and_o full_a of_o blood_n fall_v into_o some_o acute_a dangerous_a disease_n and_o without_o the_o use_n of_o this_o remedy_n in_o all_o appearance_n irrecoverable_a it_o will_v be_v the_o best_a course_n without_o any_o further_a delay_n to_o let_v he_o blood_n yet_o not_o without_o a_o due_a consideration_n of_o the_o time_n age_n etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o avenzoar_n let_v his_o son_n blood_n at_o the_o age_n of_o three_o year_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o lusty_a able_a man_n or_o woman_n sick_a of_o some_o dangerous_a disease_n proceed_v of_o repletion_n as_o long_a experience_n have_v teach_v we_o beside_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o some_o man_n be_v able_a and_o lusty_a at_o 60_o or_o 70_o than_o divers_a other_o at_o 40_o year_n why_o then_o may_v not_o such_o person_n upon_o urgent_a occasion_n enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o phlebotomy_n some_o dozen_o year_n ago_o m●_n presence_n be_v solicit_v for_o a_o ancient_a gentlewoman_n in_o bedford-shire_n about_o 65_o year_n of_o a●e_n history_n at_o that_o time_n much_o distemper_v with_o heat_n not_o without_o a_o fever_n and_o fear_v of_o further_a danger_n after_o the_o use_n of_o some_o small_a mean_n fit_a for_o the_o purpose_n fear_v she_o will_v hardly_o admit_v of_o phelebotomie_n although_o in_o my_o opinion_n then_o useful_a for_o she_o yet_o i_o ask_v she_o whether_o she_o have_v ever_o use_v this_o remedy_n and_o whether_o she_o dare_v adventure_v upon_o this_o remedy_n if_o need_n shall_v so_o require_v she_o reply_v that_o for_o many_o ●eeres_n together_o she_o have_v use_v this_o remedy_n at_o least_o three_o or_o four_o time_n a_o year_n for_o divers_a year_n together_o and_o therefore_o very_o willing_o give_v way_n to_o the_o same_o which_o be_v not_o without_o good_a success_n and_o be_v very_o late_o alive_a moreover_o do_v we_o not_o by_o experience_n often_o see_v many_o both_o child_n woman_n with_o child_n and_o old_a man_n and_o woman_n lose_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o their_o pure_a and_o most_o refine_a blood_n at_o the_o nose_n and_o often_o in_o a_o far_o great_a quantity_n than_o any_o physician_n will_v ordinary_o let_v out_o of_o the_o arm_n and_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n let_v not_o people_n so_o much_o stand_v upon_o nicety_n of_o age_n which_o as_o appear_v be_v of_o no_o such_o validity_n as_o to_o withstand_v and_o oppose_v in_o time_n of_o need_n so_o noble_a and_o so_o necessary_a a_o remedy_n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o quantity_n how_o long_o the_o patient_n be_v to_o bleed_v and_o concern_v reiteration_n of_o this_o remedy_n in_o time_n of_o need_n with_o a_o confutation_n of_o some_o erroneous_a opinion_n concern_v this_o point_n in_o bodily_a infirmity_n we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o consider_v what_o be_v fit_v for_o they_o but_o likewise_o what_o nature_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o therefore_o we_o be_v here_o to_o use_v no_o small_a discretion_n lest_o we_o give_v nature_n more_o than_o it_o either_o demand_v or_o the_o cure_n require_v when_o nature_n therefore_o be_v strong_a then_o dare_v we_o bold_o go_v about_o that_o which_o the_o disease_n do_v indicate_v for_o nature_n itself_o be_v once_o set_v a-work_o by_o some_o auxiliary_a mean_n do_v afterward_o of_o itself_o perfect_a the_o rest_n the_o quantity_n then_o of_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n must_v answer_v in_o quantity_n to_o that_o which_o abound_v in_o the_o body_n provide_v the_o strength_n can_v bear_v it_o down_o but_o because_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a rule_n and_o measure_n of_o the_o strength_n neither_o do_v we_o assure_o know_v or_o foresee_v divers_a circumstance_n and_o accident_n to_o ensue_v after_o as_o of_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o ambient_fw-la air_n etc._n etc._n this_o quantity_n therefore_o must_v needs_o remain_v uncertain_a it_o be_v notwithstanding_o in_o our_o power_n when_o we_o open_v a_o vein_n to_o take_v less_o or_o more_o according_a to_o our_o like_n therefore_o compare_v the_o strength_n with_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o repletion_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o proper_a sign_n of_o they_o both_o it_o will_v not_o be_v very_o hard_a by_o a_o artificial_a conjecture_n to_o come_v very_o near_o to_o the_o just_a quantity_n out_o but_o if_o yet_o we_o can_v so_o well_o bring_v our_o purpose_n to_o pass_v it_o shall_v be_v the_o safe_a course_n to_o keep_v within_o compass_n and_o reiterate_v the_o remedy_n another_o time_n than_o stand_v too_o much_o upon_o our_o precise_a quantity_n endanger_v the_o sick_a by_o diminution_n of_o strength_n now_o we_o must_v always_o measure_v the_o quantity_n of_o evacuation_n by_o the_o quantity_n or_o greatness_n of_o the_o cause_n require_v and_o strength_n tolerate_v the_o same_o and_o from_o the_o mutual_a comparison_n of_o the_o disease_n require_v and_o the_o strength_n tolerate_v observe_v this_o phlebotomy_n admit_v a_o threefold_a difference_n for_o there_o be_v one_o sort_n of_o phlebotomy_n call_v great_a or_o perfect_a evacuate_v all_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o disease_n another_o profitable_a but_o imperfect_a which_o detract_n some_o part_n of_o it_o leave_v a_o lesser_a quantity_n behind_o which_o therefore_o nature_n may_v easy_o overcome_v there_o be_v yet_o a_o three_o so_o small_a and_o little_a in_o quantity_n that_o not_o only_o may_v it_o be_v call_v imperfect_a but_o be_v so_o small_a be_v also_o unprofitable_a and_o no_o whit_n beneficial_a the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v concern_v the_o strength_n which_o be_v either_o absolute_a and_o in_o the_o height_n in_o a_o mean_a decline_a from_o the_o former_a threefold_a or_o weak_a and_o overthrow_v the_o first_o require_v perfect_a evacuation_n the_o next_o though_o imperfect_a yet_o may_v prove_v profitable_a the_o last_o admit_v either_o of_o a_o very_a small_a or_o no_o evacuation_n at_o all_o the_o like_a division_n may_v we_o likewise_o make_v of_o the_o disease_n and_o if_o we_o will_v safe_o proceed_v in_o our_o cure_n this_o rule_n must_v always_o be_v observe_v that_o we_o lie_v in_o even_a scale_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n with_o the_o measure_n of_o strength_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v very_o great_a and_o dangerous_a lesser_a accompany_v with_o strength_n answerable_a we_o be_v not_o to_o defer_v a_o full_a and_o copious_a evacuation_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v less_o yet_o with_o full_a strength_n a_o lesser_a evacuation_n may_v prove_v profitable_a that_o the_o cure_n may_v be_v safe_a although_o not_o so_o sudden_a for_o to_o use_v a_o plentiful_a evacuation_n at_o the_o first_o be_v not_o always_o so_o safe_a again_o if_o the_o strength_n be_v but_o small_a yet_o not_o altogether_o prostrate_a meet_v with_o a_o great_a violent_a disease_n it_o will_v be_v best_a to_o divide_v this_o evacuation_n and_o in_o the_o time_n intercede_v these_o two_o evacuation_n before_o we_o come_v to_o reiteration_n to_o refresh_v and_o cherish_v languish_v nature_n in_o acute_a disease_n use_v by_o reason_n of_o great_a danger_n we_o may_v use_v a_o more_o plentiful_a evacuation_n if_o strength_n be_v not_o quite_o prostrate_v but_o if_o only_o oppress_v and_o languish_a we_o be_v not_o to_o omit_v but_o divide_v it_o as_o have_v be_v say_v which_o we_o common_o call_v phlebotomy_n per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o disease_n call_v chronicall_a quantity_n or_o of_o long_a continuance_n the_o long_o we_o think_v they_o be_v like_a to_o last_v the_o lesser_a evacuation_n may_v serve_v for_o fear_v lest_o nature_n sink_v in_o the_o way_n for_o in_o chronicall_a disease_n we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o present_a but_o also_o careful_o to_o foresee_v the_o future_a force_n again_o in_o phlebotomy_n quantity_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n in_o approach_v of_o any_o disease_n from_o repletion_n we_o need_v not_o evacuate_v so_o much_o as_o this_o plenitude_n require_v as_o we_o see_v in_o disease_n which_o require_v a_o present_a and_o speedy_a cure_n the_o ancients_n i_o find_v be_v very_o lavish_a in_o this_o kind_n of_o evacuation_n and_o let_v they_o blood_n often_o till_o they_o swoon_v and_o yet_o be_v this_o no_o certain_a rule_n how_o long_o they_o shall_v bleed_v neither_o yet_o be_v it_o safe_a quantity_n although_o both_o by_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n in_o some_o case_n prescribe_v for_o neither_o be_v such_o as_o fall_v into_o those_o faint_a fit_n always_o sufficient_o evacuate_v neither_o yet_o will_v some_o swoon_n although_o they_o
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