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elixir_n to_o take_v every_o day_n to_o cherish_v nature_n and_o recover_v her_o strength_n then_o she_o fall_v to_o the_o sudorific_a extract_n again_o to_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n and_o to_o breathe_v out_o that_o impurity_n which_o be_v lodge_v under_o the_o skin_n with_o convenient_a intermssion_n she_o repeat_v this_o sudorific_a medicine_n three_o or_o four_o time_n more_o and_o then_o the_o former_a symptom_n quite_o lest_o her_o and_o she_o regain_v her_o former_a beauty_n and_o clearness_n of_o skin_n by_o thâ—s_n you_o may_v understand_v that_o a_o sudorific_a medicine_n be_v i_o time_n be_v effectual_a when_o purgative_n can_v prevail_v yet_o it_o be_v injurious_a to_o nature_n to_o draw_v back_o again_o what_o she_o have_v protrude_v and_o bring_v forth_o to_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o rely_v and_o insist_v too_o much_o upon_o purge_v think_v to_o cleanse_v the_o whole_a body_n by_o that_o operation_n only_o be_v much_o deceive_v purge_v be_v good_a but_o not_o
nutritâ—…_n signify_v non-nutrition_a or_o little_a nutrition_n this_o be_v very_o frequent_a with_o we_o in_o england_n the_o sâ—…re_n have_v give_v it_o a_o peculiar_a title_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d tabes_fw-la anglica_n by_o a_o atrophy_n you_o be_v to_o understand_v a_o leanness_n diminution_n or_o decay_n of_o the_o body_n from_o a_o frustrate_v nutrition_n not_o a_o few_o there_o be_v who_o enjoy_v their_o health_n at_o least_o not_o complain_v of_o any_o manifest_a infirmity_n and_o eat_v their_o meat_n indifferent_a well_o yet_o do_v not_o thrive_v in_o their_o body_n but_o pine_v away_o and_o grow_v lean_a thin_a and_o weak_a what_o secret_a cause_n there_o arâ—_n to_o deprive_v the_o body_n of_o nutrition_n we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o detect_v and_o discover_v that_o a_o right_a course_n for_o cure_n may_v be_v institute_v a_o consumption_n atrophy_n be_v either_o universal_a when_o the_o whole_a body_n languish_v by_o reason_n of_o some_o principal_a part_n that_o be_v ill_o affect_v or_o particular_a when_o some_o part_n only_o decay_v diminish_v and_o become_v weak_a from_o a_o particular_a defect_n of_o that_o part_n to_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o atrophy_n be_v first_o to_o know_v exact_o the_o cause_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n nutrition_n be_v perform_v with_o the_o requisite_a circumstance_n the_o philosopher_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tria_fw-la sunt_fw-la requisite_a nutritionis_fw-la there_o be_v 3_o thing_n requiâ—…_n to_o nutrition_n quod_fw-la alit_fw-la quo_fw-la alitur_fw-la â—…_n quod_fw-la alitur_fw-la quod_fw-la alit_fw-la be_v the_o soul_n qâ—…_n alitur_fw-la be_v the_o food_n or_o alimentary_a matteâ—…_n quod_fw-la alitur_fw-la iâ—_n the_o body_n that_o which_o nourish_v as_o the_o priâ—…_n efficient_a cause_n be_v the_o material_a and_o moâ—…_n soul_n under_o which_o the_o subordinate_a câ—…ses_n adjuvant_fw-la and_o instrumental_a be_v incâ—…ded_v and_o do_v act_n this_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n be_v â—…seminal_a production_n and_o corruptible_a â—…_n subject_a to_o the_o deficiency_n inability_n aâ—…_n decay_v as_o other_o perishable_a body_n froâ—_n whence_o i_o shall_v draw_v this_o conclusioâ—…_n that_o consumptive_a atrophy_n sometiâ—…_n take_v their_o rise_n from_o the_o labefaction_n aâ—…_n infirm_a radication_n of_o this_o vital_a principlâ—…_n that_o do_v senescere_fw-la &_o tabescere_fw-la decline_v aâ—…_n waste_v soon_o or_o late_a pro_fw-la seminalium_fw-la â—…positionum_fw-la conditione_n and_o therefore_o wâ—…_n need_v not_o wonder_n that_o some_o person_n 〈◊〉_d their_o juvenile_a year_n and_o prime_n of_o thâ—…_n age_n who_o body_n be_v equal_o fabricatâ—…_n and_o organise_v with_o other_o and_o laudablâ—…_n preserve_v yet_o decline_v and_o terminaâ—…_n their_o course_n soon_o than_o the_o accustomeâ—…_n time_n of_o nature_n which_o if_o so_o as_o it_o be_v truâ—…_n and_o rational_a to_o affirm_v than_o i_o must_v superadde_a these_o two_o assertion_n first_o that_o the_o debility_n infirmity_n and_o declension_n of_o the_o mortal_a soul_n be_v uphold_v and_o preserve_v 〈◊〉_d â—xtra_fw-la by_o the_o fortitude_n and_o magnanimity_n of_o the_o rational_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o a_o cheerful_a placid_a and_o vigorous_a soul_n do_v bear_v up_o against_o many_o bodily_a infirmity_n that_o a_o pusillanimous_a deject_a droop_a mind_n do_v sink_v under_o and_o unable_a to_o bear_v and_o give_v advantage_n to_o their_o infirmity_n second_o that_o the_o mortal_a soul_n this_o vital_a principle_n be_v extend_v per_fw-la part_n corporis_fw-la receive_v its_o increment_n and_o decrement_n and_o hability_n for_o operation_n according_a to_o organical_a disposition_n and_o crasis_n be_v maintain_v and_o preserve_v à _fw-la sinistra_fw-la in_o power_n and_o well-being_n to_o act_v by_o their_o integrity_n and_o aptitude_n for_o their_o subservient_fw-fr duty_n the_o instrumental_a efficient_a cause_n be_v the_o archaeus_n or_o vital_a spirit_n the_o soul_n grand_a agent_n in_o all_o the_o faculty_n serve_v to_o nutrition_n which_o be_v deficient_a weak_a and_o insufficient_o supply_v by_o a_o auxiliary_a influxed_a spirit_n these_o faculty_n be_v languid_o or_o depraved_o perform_v the_o next_o considerable_a about_o nutrition_n be_v quo_fw-la alitur_fw-la the_o nature_n of_o our_o food_n wherewith_o this_o nutrition_n be_v maintain_v our_o body_n be_v in_o a_o continual_a tranpsiration_n efflux_n and_o emission_n requireâ—_n constant_a reparation_n to_o preserve_v the_o bâ—dy_a rome_n decay_n and_o consumption_n aâ—…_n this_o be_v supply_v by_o aliment_n or_o food_n â—…ceived_v to_o be_v assimilate_v and_o converâ—…_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n but_o 〈◊〉_d this_o food_n be_v improper_a or_o unfit_a in_o its_o oâ—…_n nature_n or_o the_o circumstance_n attendiâ—…_n discordant_a and_o irregular_a that_o this_o foâ—…_n obtain_v not_o its_o due_a end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v â—…ceived_v then_o instead_o of_o a_o good_a nutritiâ—…_n there_o follow_v a_o atrophy_n or_o caâ—…rophâ—…_n although_o the_o digestive_a faculty_n be_v stroâ—…_n yet_o if_o the_o food_n be_v alien_n and_o diâ—cordâ—…_n to_o that_o body_n carrying_z in_o its_o nature_n foâ—…_n noxious_a alter_v property_n perhaps_o noâ—…_n man_n in_o specia_fw-la but_o to_o this_o or_o that_o indâ—…duum_fw-la do_v act_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la medicamâ—…_n be_v as_o medicine_n to_o change_v the_o body_n 〈◊〉_d aliment_n to_o nourish_v food_n may_v be_v unfit_a for_o the_o body_n thâ—…_n way_n or_o in_o three_o respect_n either_o in_o 〈◊〉_d substance_n the_o quantity_n or_o quality_n 〈◊〉_d substance_n i_o understand_v consistence_n wâ—…_n it_o be_v gross_a hard_a or_o tough_a so_o that_o the_o â—…paration_n of_o part_n by_o fermentation_n be_v imperfect_a and_o also_o a_o slow_a distribution_n in_o quantity_n food_n be_v injurious_a when_o 〈◊〉_d either_o too_o little_a that_o the_o body_n decay_v iâ—…_n want_n or_o too_o great_a which_o cause_v â—…structions_n crudity_n and_o deprave_a nutriment_n the_o digestive_a faculty_n not_o be_v able_a to_o elaborate_v it_o but_o be_v oppress_v and_o overload_v non_fw-la enim_fw-la ingestis_fw-la nutrimur_fw-la sed_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la ingesta_fw-la concequuntur_fw-la say_v menjotius_n we_o be_v not_o to_o account_v of_o nutrition_n by_o the_o quantity_n and_o proportion_n of_o food_n receive_v in_o but_o according_a to_o the_o digestion_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a in_o quality_n food_n offend_v or_o be_v less_o nourish_a by_o exceed_v not_o only_a in_o the_o first_o quality_n but_o in_o the_o second_o also_o as_o too_o salt_n too_o sour_a sweet_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o food_n and_o circumstance_n that_o attend_v it_o caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la be_v our_o nutrition_n good_a or_o bad_a more_o or_o less_o some_o kind_n of_o creature_n there_o be_v that_o can_v live_v a_o long_a time_n without_o food_n of_o which_o the_o poet_n speak_v tota_n mihi_fw-la dormitur_fw-la hyems_fw-la &_o pinguior_fw-la illo_fw-la tempore_fw-la sum_fw-la quo_fw-la i_o nil_fw-la nisi_fw-la somnus_o alit_fw-la mart._n but_o to_o man_n seven_o day_n fast_v according_a to_o hypocrates_n be_v account_v mortal_a so_o that_o nutrition_n and_o life_n be_v consort_n and_o have_v a_o mutual_a dependence_n upon_o each_o other_o that_o atrophia_fw-la be_v not_o mere_o privative_a but_o imminutive_a not_o a_o absolute_a cessation_n from_o nutrition_n but_o a_o diminuâ—…on_n and_o therefore_o the_o philosopher_n say_v nos_fw-la tamdiu_fw-la nutriri_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la vivimus_fw-la quod_fw-la alitur_fw-la be_v the_o body_n and_o here_o 〈◊〉_d must_v take_v notice_n that_o a_o body_n fit_a for_o nutrition_n must_v have_v a_o due_a crasis_n and_o orgaâ—…zation_n especial_o the_o principal_a part_n tâ—…_n body_n as_o to_o the_o figuration_n and_o fabricatiâ—…_n of_o part_n must_v be_v right_o frame_v and_o â—…ganized_v each_o part_n be_v right_o in_o statioâ—…_n figure_n and_o magnitude_n ducture_n of_o communication_n for_o reception_n and_o emissiâ—…_n free_a and_o open_a which_o if_o otherwise_o dâ—…poseth_v the_o body_n to_o various_a disease_n anâ—_n therefore_o those_o which_o be_v gibbous_a either_o back_n or_o breast_n be_v most_o of_o they_o consumptive_a the_o spleen_n sometime_o increase_v beyond_o its_o due_a magnitude_n and_o rob_v thâ—_n rest_n of_o its_o fellow_n and_o therefore_o hipâ—…crates_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vbi_fw-la lien_n floret_fw-la â—…pus_fw-la tabescit_fw-la hom_n l._n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr in_o hom_n when_o thâ—_n spleen_n increase_v the_o body_n diminisheâ—…_n contumacious_a obstruction_n of_o the_o mesâ—…tery_n be_v sometime_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o atrophy_n worm_n do_v often_o defraud_v thâ—_n body_n of_o its_o nutriment_n and_o corrupt_a 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o such_o person_n do_v not_o thriâ—…_n in_o their_o body_n but_o pine_v away_o and_o become_v lean_a other_o disease_n there_o aâ—…_n which_o may_v procure_v a_o consumption_n atrophy_n who_o cause_n be_v apparent_a but_o there_o be_v a_o atrophy_n frequent_a in_o this_o our_o region_n and_o therefore_o call_v by_o some_o tabes_fw-la anglica_n who_o cause_n be_v more_o latent_fw-la and_o creep_v on_o more_o sly_o and_o few_o there_o be_v that_o know_v how_o to_o
the_o elixir_n which_o so_o strengthen_v the_o digestive_a faculty_n that_o she_o daily_o improve_v grow_v strong_a and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n obtain_v perfect_a health_n to_o reflect_v upon_o this_o story_n here_o be_v a_o latent_fw-la scorbutic_a impurity_n that_o deaden_v the_o appetite_n and_o what_o be_v force_v down_o the_o stomach_n do_v not_o digest_v but_o degenerate_a so_o that_o the_o body_n can_v not_o thrive_v nor_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o little_a food_n receive_v but_o this_o vicious_a matter_n be_v carry_v off_o by_o a_o proper_a medicine_n and_o the_o load_v tire_a part_n refresh_v and_o relieve_v b_o a_o generous_a spirituous_a medicine_n nature_n then_o revive_v and_o retuâ—…s_v to_o her_o wont_a duty_n with_o that_o strength_n and_o regularity_n as_o former_o i_o may_v instance_n in_o many_o case_n parallel_v to_o this_o that_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o in_o scorbutic_a patient_n but_o i_o must_v be_v brief_a and_o proceed_v not_o only_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o also_o in_o the_o subsequent_a digestion_n i_o have_v find_v these_o pill_n most_o effectual_o abstersive_a and_o aperitive_a open_v obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n mesentery_n and_o gut_n exonerate_v and_o discharge_v those_o part_n of_o crude_a coagulate_v deprave_a fermenting_a matter_n from_o whence_o arise_v pain_n and_o flatulent_a humour_n of_o those_o part_n cachexy_n or_o ill_a habit_n of_o body_n flux_n colick_n hypochondriac_n melancholy_a etc._n etc._n and_o here_o i_o must_v relate_v the_o case_n of_o a_o patient_n pertinent_a to_o this_o place_n worth_a your_o observation_n which_o be_v thus_o a_o gentleman_n age_a between_o thirty_o and_o forty_o something_o studious_a and_o melancholy_a complain_v of_o pain_n sometime_o in_o his_o left_a side_n under_o the_o short_a râ—bs_n sometime_o in_o the_o other_o side_n opposite_a to_o it_o sometime_o he_o be_v costive_a a_o stool_n once_o in_o two_o or_o three_o day_n sometime_o laxative_a two_o or_o three_o stool_n in_o a_o day_n with_o some_o gripe_n and_o wind_n his_o belly_n often_o puff_v up_o and_o distend_v at_o which_o time_n he_o complain_v of_o a_o shortness_n of_o breath_n straightness_n over_o his_o breast_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v like_o one_o that_o be_v asthmatick_n in_o the_o night_n often_o afflict_v with_o frightful_a dream_n and_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n after_o this_o manner_n with_o other_o circumstance_n which_o i_o omit_v he_o continue_v for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n or_o there_o about_o all_o which_o time_n he_o be_v not_o negligent_a in_o procure_v help_n nor_o spare_v of_o his_o purse_n have_v wherewith_o to_o do_v it_o but_o apply_v himself_o here_o and_o there_o for_o advice_n some_o be_v of_o one_o opinion_n another_o of_o a_o different_a judgement_n and_o have_v try_v variety_n of_o medicine_n with_o little_a success_n be_v tire_v and_o resolve_v to_o sit_v down_o content_v with_o his_o infirmity_n and_o give_v over_o physic_n near_o six_o month_n but_o meet_v with_o one_o formerly_z a_o patient_n of_o i_o that_o i_o have_v cure_v though_o a_o different_a case_n encourage_v he_o to_o come_v to_o i_o or_o acquaint_v i_o by_o letter_n first_o with_o his_o condition_n whereupon_o he_o write_v to_o i_o live_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n and_o give_v i_o a_o full_a relation_n of_o his_o case_n desire_v my_o advice_n and_o assistance_n therein_o submit_v to_o what_o course_n i_o shall_v appoint_v he_o i_o consider_v the_o whole_a story_n i_o be_v sufficient_o satisfy_v of_o the_o disease_n that_o he_o be_v deep_o seize_v with_o the_o scurvy_a as_o the_o syndrome_n and_o concurrence_n of_o symptom_n do_v certain_o discover_v whereupon_o i_o send_v he_o my_o treatise_n of_o the_o scurvy_a to_o contemplate_v his_o disease_n at_o large_a and_o to_o be_v useful_a to_o he_o as_o a_o guide_n with_o a_o box_n of_o scorbute_n pill_n and_o a_o elixir_n and_o bid_v he_o proceed_v in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o according_a to_o direction_n which_o he_o do_v for_o three_o week_n than_o give_v i_o a_o account_n that_o the_o violence_n of_o his_o dâ—sease_n be_v much_o abate_v the_o symptom_n more_o mâ—…d_a â—nd_n ease_v and_o not_o so_o frequent_a thâ—se_a 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v he_o â—…k_v a_o pill_n he_o sleep_v more_o quiet_o then_o at_o other_o 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o stool_n come_v away_o little_a lump_n of_o a_o slimy_a jelly_n of_o a_o dark_a colour_n or_o blackish_a after_o which_o he_o be_v much_o at_o ease_n his_o belly_n and_o hypochonder_n be_v more_o flat_a and_o soft_a that_o since_o his_o physic_n some_o dark_a spot_n appear_v in_o several_a part_n of_o his_o body_n with_o a_o moisture_n upon_o his_o skin_n as_o incline_v to_o sweat_v some_o night_n but_o chief_o towards_o morning_n this_o i_o like_v well_o and_o far_o appoint_v he_o the_o sudorisick_n medicine_n hereafter_o mention_v to_o help_v forward_o and_o procure_v breathe_v sweat_v twice_o in_o the_o week_n which_o i_o judge_v to_o be_v of_o great_a advantage_n to_o he_o this_o he_o diligent_o perform_v seven_o or_o eight_o time_n until_o the_o spot_n vanish_v and_o then_o his_o spirit_n be_v more_o brisk_a and_o cheerful_a and_o more_o fit_a for_o business_n have_v throw_v off_o that_o impure_a matter_n and_o disperse_v the_o cloud_n of_o scorbutic_a vapour_n that_o clog_v and_o darken_v his_o spirit_n his_o sleep_n now_o be_v quiet_a and_o to_o be_v short_a the_o symptom_n that_o former_o molest_v he_o do_v not_o appear_v but_o be_v reduce_v beyond_o expectation_n i_o give_v he_o some_o caution_n and_o advice_n lest_o he_o may_v relapse_n which_o he_o punctual_o observe_v and_o stand_v firm_a for_o seven_o or_o eight_o month_n after_o since_o i_o hear_v nothing_o of_o he_o but_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v well_o for_o which_o he_o be_v not_o ungrateful_a i_o may_v comment_v large_o upon_o this_o case_n and_o illustrate_v the_o scurvy_a in_o the_o several_a symptom_n though_o disguise_v by_o various_a name_n usual_o give_v not_o respect_v the_o cause_n but_o i_o pass_v on_o i_o have_v yet_o a_o far_a account_n of_o these_o pill_n how_o and_o in_o what_o principal_a case_n i_o have_v use_v they_o successful_o for_o disease_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o head_n so_o account_v though_o arise_v from_o inferior_a part_n most_o often_o as_o apoplexy_n epilepsy_n convulsion_n palsy_n vertigo_n soporiferous_a and_o drowsy_a infirmity_n rheum_n headache_n etc._n etc._n this_o medicine_n be_v profitable_o use_v by_o eradicate_v their_o cause_n that_o require_v abstersion_n and_o evacuation_n in_o the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o body_n disease_n ascribe_v to_o the_o head_n though_o appear_v there_o yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v arise_v from_o inferior_a part_n occasion_v by_o their_o impurity_n obstruction_n and_o disorder_n for_o one_o that_o be_v idiopathical_o afflict_a ten_o be_v sympathical_o affect_v by_o consent_n of_o part_n and_o transmission_n of_o some_o morbific_a matter_n thither_o the_o disease_n appear_v in_o one_o part_n but_o the_o foundation_n and_o cause_n be_v radicate_v in_o another_o and_o to_o that_o paâ—t_n mâ—st_v the_o cure_n be_v direct_v and_o therefore_o if_o well_o observe_v we_o frequent_o meet_v with_o scorbutic_a palsy_n scorbutic_a convulsion_n apoplexy_n sleepy_a disease_n pain_n of_o the_o head_n giddiness_n tremble_v of_o the_o neru_n deafness_n dull_a sight_n and_o blindness_n and_o all_o these_o arise_v from_o the_o scurvy_a or_o scorbutic_a impurity_n of_o the_o body_n oftentimes_o and_o these_o be_v not_o cure_v but_o by_o antiscorbutic_a medicine_n and_o those_o that_o endeavour_v otherwise_o with_o their_o specific_v and_o appropriate_a medicine_n to_o the_o part_n where_o such_o symptom_n and_o disease_n do_v appear_v labour_n in_o vain_a and_o be_v frustrate_v in_o their_o intend_a cure_n i_o may_v instance_n in_o many_o more_o case_n wherein_o this_o medicine_n have_v do_v i_o good_a service_n but_o that_o will_v be_v too_o tedious_a to_o relate_v therefore_o in_o general_n i_o must_v say_v for_o sorbutic_a person_n and_o the_o various_a symptom_n that_o attend_v that_o disease_n whether_o in_o this_o part_n or_o that_o part_n these_o pill_n be_v the_o best_a abstersive_a and_o purgative_n medicine_n i_o ever_o make_v use_n of_o be_v so_o amicable_a and_o friendly_a to_o nature_n in_o their_o operation_n perform_v with_o so_o much_o ease_n and_o gentleness_n that_o i_o have_v give_v they_o to_o the_o weak_a body_n with_o good_a success_n proportion_v the_o dose_n according_a to_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o body_n i_o shall_v here_o set_v down_o the_o do_v and_o circumstance_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o take_n of_o these_o pill_n the_o ordinary_a do_v for_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v three_o pill_n some_o body_n though_o very_o seldom_o require_v four_o and_o sometime_o two_o pill_n be_v sufficient_a for_o weak_a body_n and_o such_o as_o work_v free_o with_o a_o small_a
every_o thing_n have_v its_o insensible_a movent_fw-la principle_n in_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n the_o materia_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la the_o material_a passive_a and_o visible_a principle_n be_v seed_n this_o active_a and_o invisible_a principle_n contain_v in_o this_o seed_n that_o dispose_v this_o matter_n and_o exert_n a_o power_n of_o formation_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la instrumenti_fw-la to_o delineate_v and_o erect_v a_o fit_a mansion_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o fabricate_v and_o contrive_v fit_a organ_n for_o execution_n of_o her_o various_a function_n be_v the_o innate_a spirit_n or_o vital_a spirit_n in_o the_o seed_n this_o be_v call_v vis_fw-la plâ—stica_fw-la vis_fw-la formatrix_fw-la the_o formative_a power_n wherewith_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n be_v impregnate_v as_o a_o propagative_n and_o prolific_a principle_n for_o successive_a generation_n and_o this_o virtute_fw-la verbi_fw-la from_o the_o creator_n institution_n crescite_fw-la &_o multiplicamini_fw-la the_o archaeus_n seminalis_fw-la this_o vital_a spirit_n be_v not_o only_o a_o active_a principle_n in_o generation_n to_o delineate_v and_o fabricate_v thâ—_n seed_n into_o various_a part_n for_o several_a officâ—…_n and_o purpose_n but_o also_o do_v continâ—…_n balsamum_n aquavitae_fw-la be_v of_o a_o saline_n and_o balsamic_a nature_n which_o preserve_v the_o bodâ—_n from_o corruption_n this_o vital_a spirit_n be_v call_v by_o many_o uâ—tal_a heat_n because_o in_o many_o animal_n thâ—_n spirit_n manifest_v its_o presence_n by_o sensibâ—…_n heat_n and_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o this_o vitâ—…_n principle_n in_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o this_o concomitant_a heat_n which_o be_v â—…_n character_n and_o signature_n of_o life_n yet_o heâ—…_n be_v not_o inseparable_a and_o necessary_a to_o thâ—_n vital_a principle_n in_o genere_fw-la but_o that_o it_o maâ—_n act_n in_o vital_a operation_n as_o vigorous_o with_o out_o this_o adjunct_n property_n as_o we_o see_v iâ—_n fish_n which_o be_v of_o a_o cold_a nature_n anâ—_n void_a of_o all_o heat_n yet_o be_v as_o vegete_v lively_a and_o brisk_a as_o any_o animal_n of_o a_o waâ—…_n nature_n so_o that_o heat_n and_o cold_a do_v emerge_n from_o life_n not_o life_n from_o these_o accident_n be_v but_o characteres_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la distinguish_v quality_n appertain_v to_o severaâ—_n species_n of_o creature_n suitable_a to_o their_o several_a nature_n and_o station_n for_o which_o theâ—_n be_v create_v and_o destine_v what_o this_o vital_a spirit_n in_o humane_a body_n be_v and_o the_o property_n thereto_o belong_v i_o shall_v lay_v open_a distinct_o iâ—_n these_o follow_a theorem_n first_o that_o this_o vital_a spirit_n contain_v 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n be_v spiritus_fw-la architecionicus_fw-la in_o â—eneratione_n do_v delineate_v fabricate_a â—nd_a form_n the_o seed_n into_o divers_a part_n and_o â—…gures_n to_o construct_v and_o build_v a_o fit_a manâ—…on_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o dwell_v in_o with_o necesâ—…ry_a organ_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o her_o seveâ—…l_a function_n second_o that_o this_o spiritus_fw-la formator_fw-la contain_v in_o and_o arise_v ex_fw-la semine_fw-la have_v â—…s_a origination_n materialiter_fw-la from_o the_o seed_n â—ath_v its_o aptitude_n and_o hability_n or_o ineptitude_n to_o act_n juxta_fw-la seminum_fw-la dispositionem_fw-la â—nd_v therefore_o the_o infoecundity_n miscarriage_n and_o error_n in_o formation_n be_v not_o to_o â—e_v impute_v always_o to_o this_o sculptor_n or_o limner_n qui_fw-la generati_fw-la imaginem_fw-la habet_fw-la â—arrying_v the_o idea_n of_o the_o foetus_fw-la impress_v â—…_n generantibus_fw-la but_o inobedientiae_fw-la materiae_fw-la â—o_o the_o indisposition_n and_o intractibility_n of_o â—eminal_a matter_n or_o external_a occasional_a cause_n intervening_a and_o disturb_v the_o workmanship_n three_o that_o this_o seminal_a agent_n which_o be_v rector_n generationis_fw-la the_o framer_n director_n and_o delineator_n in_o the_o generation_n and_o fabrication_n of_o man_n do_v also_o perform_v and_o carry_v on_o all_o vital_a action_n or_o function_n in_o the_o body_n during_o the_o whole_a course_n and_o progress_n of_o man_n life_n and_o be_v aquavitae_fw-la regiminis_fw-la moderator_n 4_o that_o the_o archaeus_n this_o seminal_a sâ—…rit_n for_o its_o own_o preservation_n and_o additional_a supply_n in_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n of_o â—…tality_n which_o by_o time_n increase_v as_o tâ—…_n microcosm_n frame_v come_v to_o perfectâ—…_n and_o growth_n do_v therefore_o associâ—…_n with_o and_o assimilate_v to_o its_o self_n a_o influâ—…ed_a spirit_n congenerous_a with_o its_o own_o â—…ture_n extract_v from_o our_o aliment_n daâ—…_n bring_v in_o by_o nature_n appointment_n 〈◊〉_d preserve_v the_o innate_a spirit_n in_o vigour_n aâ—…_n strength_n prevent_v their_o exhaustioâ—…_n which_o order_n be_v observe_v during_o the_o couâ—…_n of_o life_n at_o least_o during_o the_o regular_a method_n of_o nature_n until_o she_o fall_v off_o and_o decline_v 5_o that_o this_o vital_a spirit_n be_v plant_v â—…sentialiter_fw-la in_o the_o whole_a body_n tanquâ—…_n subjecto_fw-la adequato_fw-la that_o no_o part_n can_v 〈◊〉_d without_o it_o and_o live_v but_o dispense_v 〈◊〉_d nature_n geometricè_fw-la not_o equal_o distribute_v to_o all_o alike_o by_o arithmetical_a propoâ—…tion_n but_o each_o part_n be_v furnish_v and_o endow_v pro_fw-la dignitate_fw-la ex_fw-la officio_fw-la suitabâ—…_n to_o its_o office_n and_o duty_n 6_o that_o the_o vivacity_n or_o liveliness_n strength_n and_o durability_n of_o our_o bodiâ—…_n be_v more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o plentâ—…_n or_o want_n of_o this_o vital_a spirit_n which_o 〈◊〉_d principium_fw-la movens_fw-la in_o all_o the_o faculty_n anâ—_n â—ndimentum_fw-la corporis_fw-la the_o balsomick_a preserver_n of_o our_o body_n from_o putrefaction_n 7_o that_o semen_fw-mi humanum_fw-la the_o spermaâ—ick_a extract_n contain_v in_o it_o this_o soecund_a â—ital_a spirit_n elaborate_v for_o generation_n be_v â—ot_n excrementum_fw-la according_a to_o the_o erroneous_a opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n but_o comâ—lementum_fw-la the_o perfection_n and_o choice_a extract_n impregnate_v and_o rich_o endow_v with_o vital_a spirit_n for_o propagation_n of_o â—he_n species_n 8_o that_o prodigality_n in_o emission_n of_o seed_n â—…vishly_o expend_v that_o elaborate_v exâ—…act_n contain_v the_o seminal_a balsamic_a â—…irit_n which_o be_v robur_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o custos_fw-la corâ—…oris_fw-la à _fw-la corruption_n the_o strength_n of_o nature_n and_o preserver_n from_o putrefaction_n â—ust_z needs_o enervate_a and_o weaken_v the_o faculty_n by_o drain_n the_o whole_a body_n and_o impoverish_v the_o treasury_n of_o vital_a balâ—…mick_a spirit_n upon_o which_o our_o alimentary_a liquor_n of_o the_o body_n do_v degenerare_fw-la in_o â—…ejus_fw-la degenerate_a and_o alter_v from_o their_o primitive_a goodness_n produce_v various_a change_n in_o the_o body_n as_o their_o several_a nature_n and_o property_n be_v various_a in_o their_o â—ntegrities_n hence_o several_a morbific_a production_n bear_v several_a denomination_n from_o the_o deficiency_n of_o one_o vital_a principle_n 9_o that_o this_o vital_a spirit_n which_o â—…_n robur_n &_o balsamum_n naturae_fw-la the_o strenâ—…_n of_o our_o body_n and_o balsom_a of_o our_o â—…mentary_a liquor_n yet_o be_v a_o mateâ—…_n corruptible_fw-fr substance_n subject_n to_o mutâ—…on_n have_v its_o increment_n state_n and_o deâ—…ment_n as_o other_o natural_a body_n in_o the_o common_a course_n of_o nature_n from_o wheâ—…_n consumption_n and_o many_o chronic_a lâ—…guishing_a disease_n take_v their_o rise_n from_o â—…_n declension_n or_o infirm_a radication_n of_o â—…_n our_o innate_a robur_fw-la not_o to_o be_v restore_v 〈◊〉_d retard_v by_o the_o common_a medicine_n adâ—…ted_v à _fw-la posteriori_fw-la to_o effect_n the_o producâ—…_n degenerate_a matter_n but_o by_o such_o as_o 〈◊〉_d applicable_a and_o accommodate_v to_o 〈◊〉_d vital_a principle_n be_v auxiliary_a and_o â—…staurative_a congenerous_a with_o its_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n 10_o that_o the_o vital_a spirit_n contain_v â—…_n semine_fw-la parentum_fw-la be_v a_o extract_n frâ—…_n the_o whole_a body_n elaborate_v to_o that_o pâ—…fection_n gradual_o by_o several_a digestiâ—…_n and_o contribution_n of_o divers_a part_n aâ—_n impress_v with_o the_o idea_n or_o image_n of_o 〈◊〉_d for_o propagation_n do_v also_o carry_v the_o â—…ces_n and_o imperfection_n of_o those_o part_n 〈◊〉_d the_o proles_fw-la the_o follow_a generation_n bâ—ing_v a_o draught_n from_o that_o copy_n mâ—…_n bear_v a_o proportion_n in_o the_o imperfectioâ—…_n plus_fw-fr minus_fw-la more_fw-it or_o less_o manifest_v according_a to_o the_o concurrence_n of_o intervening_a accidental_a and_o external_a cause_n aggravate_v or_o correct_v as_o astral_a influx_n education_n and_o diaetetick_a custom_n 11_o that_o the_o morbific_a imperfection_n of_o parent_n be_v not_o all_o transfer_v to_o the_o child_n but_o such_o as_o be_v sigillate_v upon_o the_o innate_a spirit_n of_o the_o parent_n 12_o that_o morbi_fw-la à _fw-la parentibus_fw-la traducti_fw-la hereditary_a disease_n be_v transplant_v or_o insert_v into_o the_o offspring_n per_fw-la ideam_fw-la morbificam_fw-la in_o parentum_fw-la semine_fw-la sculptam_fw-la and_o connatural_a with_o we_o by_o our_o seminal_a principle_n be_v latent_fw-la until_o the_o time_n of_o their_o maturity_n do_v appear_v successive_o at_o
chief_o after_o meat_n this_o be_v easy_o cure_v but_o not_o so_o easy_o discern_v except_o by_o a_o skilful_a physician_n the_o second_o degree_n be_v a_o augmentation_n and_o increase_n of_o the_o first_o quando_fw-la â—…miditas_fw-la alimentaria_fw-la consumpta_fw-la est_fw-la sâ—…_n 〈…〉_o reparabilis_fw-la the_o body_n be_v lean_a thin_a and_o poor_a the_o intemperature_n of_o heat_n great_a and_o constant_a apparent_o at_o all_o time_n with_o a_o quick_a sharp_a pulse_n not_o so_o lively_a as_o before_o but_o sluggish_a dull_a and_o indispose_v to_o action_n either_o of_o body_n or_o mind_n this_o degree_n be_v easy_o know_v but_o not_o so_o easy_o cure_v because_o a_o putrid_a fever_n be_v join_v with_o it_o the_o three_o degree_n be_v when_o the_o body_n be_v consume_v and_o waste_v that_o no_o flesh_n appear_v but_o a_o dry_a wrinkle_a skin_n the_o countenance_n change_v of_o a_o dead_a pale_a colour_n and_o hollow_a eye_n this_o degree_n be_v call_v a_o marasmus_n or_o 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state_n abound_v with_o a_o saline_n acid_a or_o acrid_a serosity_n do_v provoke_v the_o archaeus_n membrorum_fw-la to_o disturbance_n and_o anger_n and_o that_o calidum_fw-la innatum_fw-la which_o before_o be_v placid_a and_o amicable_a do_v now_o effervescere_fw-la kindle_v and_o consume_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o destroy_v its_o own_o work_n as_o a_o candle_n burn_v clear_a quiet_o and_o undisturbed_o so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v maintain_v with_o a_o sulphureous_a unctuous_a fit_a matter_n but_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o water_n vinegar_n or_o such_o liquor_n come_v to_o it_o present_o spatter_n waste_n and_o be_v unquiet_a until_o it_o be_v overcome_v in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o cause_n that_o generate_v a_o hectic_a fever_n the_o scurvy_a might_n well_o stand_v in_o the_o front_n and_o lead_v up_o as_o its_o proper_a place_n be_v more_o eminent_a than_o the_o rest_n of_o its_o â—_z eugalenus_n horstius_n and_o other_o allow_v the_o scurvy_a to_o procure_v fever_n 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