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A32698 Enquiries into human nature in VI. anatomic prælections in the new theatre of the Royal Colledge of Physicians in London / by Walter Charleton ... Charleton, Walter, 1619-1707. 1680 (1680) Wing C3678; ESTC R15713 217,737 379

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this_o foam_n be_v of_o all_o other_o hitherto_o suppose_v most_o consistent_a with_o the_o circuition_n of_o the_o blood_n by_o which_o it_o be_v commodious_o carry_v to_o all_o part_n and_o diffuse_v universal_o whereas_o other_o impurity_n can_v scarce_o be_v so_o accumulate_v in_o the_o solid_a part_n but_o they_o must_v when_o extravasated_a obstruct_v the_o free_a course_n of_o the_o blood_n if_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o stick_v and_o be_v congest_v in_o the_o capillary_a vessel_n or_o in_o the_o inconspicuous_a pore_n of_o the_o part_n they_o must_v be_v a_o manifest_a and_o intolerable_a obstacle_n to_o the_o pertransition_n of_o the_o blood_n if_o out_o of_o the_o vessel_n they_o stagnate_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o part_n they_o must_v induce_v not_o a_o fever_n but_o a_o cachexia_fw-la or_o a_o anasarcha_n compel_v therefore_o we_o be_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o very_a parenchyma_n of_o the_o part_n which_o in_o every_o putrid_a fever_n be_v necessary_o fuse_v or_o melt_v 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in_o continual_a fever_n and_o of_o new_a paroxysm_n in_o intermittent_a be_v high_o consentaneous_a to_o reason_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n recover_v from_o long_a fever_n if_o they_o manage_v their_o health_n circumspect_o and_o with_o temperance_n attain_v to_o a_o renovation_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o youth_n because_o all_o the_o substance_n of_o their_o part_n that_o be_v amass_v out_o of_o crude_a and_o impure_a matter_n be_v by_o the_o fever_n consume_v their_o body_n be_v now_o repair_v with_o pure_a and_o convenient_a juice_n such_o as_o abound_v with_o sweet_a spirit_n due_o exalt_v and_o excite_v by_o concoction_n in_o the_o stomach_n hence_o also_o we_o be_v lead_v to_o a_o clear_a understanding_n of_o the_o true_a reason_n of_o that_o aphorism_n commend_v to_o our_o observation_n by_o hypocrates_n si_fw-la febricitanti_fw-la nec_fw-la omnino_fw-la leviter_fw-la svo_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la maneat_fw-la corpus_fw-la nihilque_fw-la concedat_fw-la morbo_fw-la aut_fw-la hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la plus_fw-la aequo_fw-la gracilescat_fw-la calamitosum_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la aegri_fw-la infirmitatem_fw-la significat_fw-la illud_fw-la vero_fw-la diuturnitatem_fw-la morbi_fw-la for_o the_o prognostic_n hold_v certain_a ratione_fw-la tum_fw-la causae_fw-la tum_fw-la signi_fw-la if_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o extenuate_v in_o proportion_n to_o the_o violence_n or_o duration_n of_o the_o fever_n the_o cause_n must_v lie_v either_o in_o the_o abundance_n or_o in_o the_o contumacy_n that_o be_v the_o great_a viscidity_n or_o clamminess_n of_o the_o crude_a matter_n congest_v and_o affix_v to_o the_o parenchyma_n of_o the_o part_n and_o therefore_o a_o observe_a physician_n may_v from_o thence_o safe_o predict_v that_o the_o fever_n will_v prove_v of_o long_a continuance_n at_o best_a if_o not_o fatal_a in_o the_o end_n on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o the_o extenuation_n be_v too_o great_a it_o must_v come_v from_o the_o great_a force_n of_o the_o heat_n or_o fermentation_n in_o the_o blood_n that_o dissipate_v all_o thing_n not_o only_o the_o crude_a matter_n preexistent_a in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o part_n but_o even_o the_o vital_a spirit_n themselves_o and_o the_o insite_fw-la spirit_n that_o be_v intimate_o unite_v with_o the_o vital_a shall_v reinvigorate_v the_o part_n with_o life_n and_o conserve_v they_o and_o therefore_o such_o impetuous_a extenuation_n be_v likewise_o both_o cause_n and_o sign_n of_o extreme_a calamity_n exhaustis_fw-la enim_fw-la supra_fw-la modum_fw-la &_o spiritibus_fw-la &_o partibus_fw-la solidis_fw-la omnis_fw-la ratio_fw-la pepasmi_fw-la desideratur_fw-la all_o these_o reason_n due_o consider_v it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o body_n can_v possible_o continue_v in_o all_o point_v pure_a and_o clean_a if_o they_o be_v nourish_v with_o impure_a or_o crude_a juice_n sound_z indeed_o and_o healthy_a they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v at_o present_a because_o they_o seem_v to_o foster_v no_o proxime_fw-la cause_n of_o sickness_n discernible_a by_o a_o physician_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o since_o they_o carry_v about_o crudity_n secret_o congest_v in_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o solid_a part_n which_o by_o occasion_n of_o any_o light_n feverish_a distemper_n that_o will_v not_o otherwise_o last_o above_o a_o day_n or_o two_o may_v be_v melt_v and_o remixt_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o long_o protract_v that_o distemper_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o such_o body_n be_v real_o foul_a or_o impure_a and_o contain_v in_o they_o a_o disposition_n to_o a_o fever_n more_o or_o less_o remote_a otherwise_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o all_o body_n actual_o sound_a be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o their_o part_n either_o equal_o dispose_v or_o equal_o indispose_v to_o fever_n and_o to_o the_o continuation_n of_o they_o than_o which_o nothing_o certain_o can_v be_v more_o false_a for_o have_v we_o not_o observe_v frequent_o that_o fever_n as_o well_o continual_a as_o intermittent_a have_v in_o the_o beginning_n appear_v mild_a and_o gentle_a so_o long_o as_o
stomach_n or_o both_o together_o can_v do_v for_o in_o all_o aliment_n vegetable_n or_o animal_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o hypocrates_n de_fw-fr prisca_fw-la medicina_fw-la call_v they_o certain_a indelible_a character_n or_o insuperable_a quality_n that_o may_v be_v as_o it_o be_v tame_v or_o keep_v under_o but_o can_v never_o be_v total_o destroy_v our_o meat_n indeed_o be_v cook_v by_o fire_n break_v into_o small_a piece_n by_o our_o tooth_n soften_v by_o the_o liquor_n salivalis_fw-la boil_v in_o the_o stomach_n melt_v by_o the_o acid_a ferment_n exagitated_a by_o the_o peristaltic_a motion_n of_o the_o gut_n and_o therein_o far_o elaborate_v and_o separate_v from_o its_o dregs_n squeeze_v into_o the_o milky_a vein_n thence_o transmit_v into_o the_o common_a receptacle_n thence_o propel_v by_o the_o chyliferous_a pipe_n into_o the_o subclavian_a vein_n and_o so_o mix_v with_o the_o blood_n exagitated_a again_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o 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nature_n such_o as_o arise_v from_o the_o erroneous_a use_n of_o
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to_o languish_v that_o scarce_o any_o thing_n of_o aliment_n can_v be_v without_o detriment_n take_v into_o the_o stomach_n already_o trouble_v and_o inquinate_v with_o vicious_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n for_o then_o the_o food_n be_v not_o digest_v but_o whatever_o of_o either_o juice_n or_o tincture_n be_v draw_v from_o it_o remain_v crude_a and_o turn_v to_o the_o augment_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o fever_n whence_o it_o come_v that_o fast_v and_o a_o thin_a diet_n be_v so_o much_o commend_v by_o all_o in_o putrid_a fever_n only_o in_o pestilential_a a_o diet_n less_o spare_a be_v sometime_o allow_v with_o good_a success_n because_o the_o benignity_n and_o sweet_a spirit_n of_o the_o aliment_n be_v find_v to_o contemperate_a the_o seminium_n pestiferum_fw-la and_o reduce_v it_o to_o a_o mild_a disposition_n not_o of_o these_o fever_n therefore_o but_o only_o of_o those_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v the_o counsel_n give_v by_o hypocrates_n aphorism_n n._n lib._n 2._o corpora_fw-la impura_fw-la quò_fw-la plus_fw-la alimenti_fw-la assumunt_fw-la eo_fw-la pluribus_fw-la damnis_fw-la augentur_fw-la &_o aphor._n 7._o lib._n 1._o si_fw-la morbus_fw-la sit_fw-la peracutus_fw-la tenuissima_fw-la diaeta_fw-la est_fw-la utendum_fw-la defect_n of_o due_a transpiration_n or_o eventilation_n and_o of_o free_a circuition_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v sometime_o the_o cause_n sometime_o the_o effect_n of_o fermentation_n therein_o the_o cause_n if_o no_o other_o vice_n before_o dispose_v the_o blood_n to_o putrefaction_n have_v give_v fit_a matter_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o a_o fever_n for_o want_v of_o free_a transpiration_n and_o interception_n of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v alone_o sufficient_a to_o infer_v putrefaction_n upon_o the_o blood_n but_o then_o the_o fever_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n easy_o discuss_v and_o with_o one_o universal_a sweat_n whole_o solve_v it_o arise_v common_o from_o the_o diminish_v perspirability_n and_o permeability_n either_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o of_o some_o private_a part_n who_o inconspicuous_a pore_n be_v constipate_v or_o obstruct_v and_o this_o happen_v either_o with_o or_o without_o extravasation_n of_o blood_n with_o extravasation_n come_v a_o tumour_n if_o not_o a_o aposteme_a which_o most_o common_o produce_v a_o fever_n of_o uncertain_a exacerbation_n as_o be_v frequent_o observe_v in_o great_a obstruction_n and_o abscess_n of_o the_o lung_n have_v concise_o recount_v the_o procatartic_a or_o antecedent_n cause_n of_o crude_a matter_n apt_a to_o induce_v putrid_a fever_n i_o must_v come_v to_o explain_v what_o i_o say_v of_o the_o aptitude_n of_o crude_a chyle_n receive_v into_o the_o blood_n to_o corrupt_v it_o miasmate_n febrili_n that_o i_o may_v do_v this_o with_o perspicuity_n and_o coherence_n two_o thing_n occur_v here_o to_o be_v consider_v one_o be_v when_o that_o suppose_a aptitude_n or_o disposition_n of_o chyle_n 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