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A63817 A way to health, long life and happiness, or, A discourse of temperance and the particular nature of all things requisite for the life of man as all sorts of meats, drinks, air, exercise &c., with special directions how to use each of them to the best advantage of the body and mind : shewing from the true ground of nature whence most diseases proceed and how to prevent them : to which is added a treatise of most sorts of English herbs ... the whole treatise displaying the most hidden secrets of philosophy ... / communicated to the world for the general good by Thomas Tryon. Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703. 1691 (1691) Wing T3201; ESTC R30173 347,235 536

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and_o all_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o stomach_n from_o such_o gross_a thick_a matter_n that_o do_v stick_v and_o fur_v they_o but_o it_o do_v distil_v its_o moist_a nourishment_n into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n without_o make_v any_o noise_n or_o cause_v a_o unequal_a motion_n cool_v and_o refresh_v nature_n strengthen_v concoction_n thin_n the_o blood_n cause_v it_o to_o circulate_v free_o make_v the_o natural_a part_n brisk_a and_o lively_a for_o this_o cause_n those_o woman_n and_o child_n that_o do_v constant_o drink_v water_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o so_o many_o disease_n as_o other_o who_o practice_n be_v to_o drink_v strong_a liquor_n we_o have_v but_o one_o sort_n of_o bread_n which_o be_v neither_o coarse_a nor_o fine_a we_o never_o change_v the_o fashion_n of_o our_o garment_n nor_o deck_v they_o
paraphrase_n on_o the_o apostle_n peter_n vision_n arise_v peter_n kill_v and_o eat_v p._n 273._o the_o true_a rise_n and_o ground_n of_o nobility_n as_o to_o birth_n and_o blood_n p._n 284_o &c_n &c_n who_o be_v true_o noble_a and_o honourable_a p._n 288._o why_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v so_o much_o desire_v p._n 291_o etc._n etc._n a_o short_a comment_n on_o gen._n 4._o concern_v cain_n and_o abel_n p._n 301_o etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n of_o war_n p._n 311._o of_o abraham_n eat_v flesh_n with_o the_o angel_n p._n 315._o concern_v the_o resurrection_n p._n 328._o the_o grand_a objection_n answer_v viz._n if_o all_o people_n shall_v live_v on_o herb_n etc._n etc._n what_o shall_v we_o do_v with_o the_o beast_n they_o will_v overrun_v we_o etc._n etc._n p._n 331._o chap._n xv._n the_o voice_n of_o the_o dumb_a or_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o creature_n expostulate_v with_o man_n touch_v the_o cruel_a usage_n they_o suffer_v from_o he_o very_o natural_o express_v in_o a_o pleasant_a and_o useful_a allegory_n p._n 367._o chap._n xvi_o a_o treatise_n of_o most_o sort_n of_o english_a herb_n either_o physical_a or_o fit_a for_o common_a use_n show_v one_a the_o apt_a time_n to_o gather_v they_o astrological_o when_o the_o planet_n that_o govern_v they_o be_v strong_a and_o well_o aspect_v the_o same_o be_v here_o calculate_v for_o nineteen_o year_n two_o how_o to_o preserve_v and_o keep_v they_o without_o lose_v their_o virtue_n and_o three_o the_o best_a way_n of_o use_v they_o in_o posset-drinks_a decoction_n and_o cordial_n so_o as_o not_o to_o destroy_v the_o pure_a spirituous_a part_n of_o they_o p._n 382_o etc._n etc._n the_o ignorance_n blindness_n and_o deceitfulness_n of_o the_o doctor_n make_v manifest_a p._n 396._o a_o copy_n of_o a_o learned_a doctor_n confuse_v latin_a bill_n to_o a_o apothecary_n and_o some_o observation_n thereon_o p._n 404._o the_o most_o natural_a and_o proper_a way_n of_o make_v of_o cordial_n with_o any_o kind_n of_o herb_n seed_n flower_n spice_n and_o drug_n either_o simple_a or_o compound_n p._n 411._o the_o proper_a and_o natural_a way_n of_o make_v physical_a decoction_n posset-drinks_a etc._n etc._n with_o herb_n seed_n and_o drug_n p._n 414._o how_o man_n come_v first_o to_o know_v the_o virtue_n of_o several_a herb_n p._n 417._o who_o be_v the_o great_a master_n of_o physic_n which_o our_o modern_a doctor_n make_v the_o foundation_n of_o their_o skill_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o their_o rule_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v we_o p._n 421._o chap._n xvii_o of_o bug_n and_o from_o what_o matter_n and_o aliment_n they_o do_v proceed_v and_o how_o to_o prevent_v their_o generation_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o clean_a sweet_a bed_n and_o perniciousness_n of_o old_a stink_a featherbed_n also_o several_a receipt_n how_o to_o kill_v bug_n and_o flea_n p._n 434._o chap._n xviii_o a_o short_a discourse_n of_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o tooth_n show_v from_o what_o cause_n it_o do_v chief_o proceed_v and_o how_o to_o 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do_v avoid_v many_o inconvenience_n and_o disease_n chap._n xiii_o of_o windy_a disease_n the_o reason_n thereof_o in_o nature_n and_o why_o english_a people_n especial_o woman_n be_v so_o much_o trouble_v therewith_o also_o a_o account_n of_o the_o inconveniency_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v between_o meal_n the_o generation_n of_o windy_a disease_n in_o the_o body_n arise_v from_o many_o cause_n but_o chief_o from_o three_o viz._n 1._o from_o eat_v and_o drink_v of_o too_o great_a quantity_n of_o various_a sort_n of_o gross_a fat_a food_n and_o strong_a drink_n of_o disagree_v nature_n which_o stretch_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o stomach_n beyond_o what_o be_v natural_a and_o generate_v evil_a juice_n of_o a_o sour_a keen_a quality_n and_o sharp_a gripe_a nature_n for_o it_o be_v not_o pure_o wind_n or_o a_o airy_a quality_n that_o do_v so_o gripe_v and_o pain_n the_o body_n and_o send_v up_o such_o fume_n and_o vapour_n into_o the_o head_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o nature_n will_v find_v some_o way_n to_o discharge_v it_o which_o perhaps_o may_v make_v a_o noise_n but_o not_o be_v so_o painful_a but_o this_o windy_a substance_n be_v mix_v with_o a_o sharp_a sour_a thin_a poisonous_a matter_n that_o run_v out_o of_o one_o place_n into_o another_o and_o cause_v gripe_a pain_n and_o all_o this_o chief_o proceed_v from_o repletion_n and_o too_o much_o nourishment_n and_o uncoct_v matter_n for_o when_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v take_v that_o be_v either_o ill_o prepare_v or_o too_o much_o in_o quantity_n or_o of_o a_o contrary_a quality_n to_o the_o constitution_n than_o the_o natural_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o digestive_a faculty_n can_v concoct_v such_o food_n nor_o make_v any_o perfect_a separation_n nor_o cast_v out_o those_o evil_a juice_n and_o venom_n which_o all_o sort_n of_o such_o food_n do_v contain_v but_o especial_o flesh_n and_o fat_a strong_a meat_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o lodge_v in_o vessel_n and_o cause_n pain_n and_o swell_n for_o what_o 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medicine_n have_v such_o power_n either_o to_o prevent_v or_o remedy_v these_o disorder_n in_o the_o body_n as_o temperance_n cleanness_n and_o good_a order_n for_o they_o have_v a_o inward_a power_n and_o certain_a efficacy_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o if_o temperance_n be_v continue_v it_o will_v augment_v the_o radical_a moisture_n and_o pure_a spirit_n and_o by_o degree_n strengthen_v the_o natural_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o only_o have_v the_o power_n to_o draw_v all_o such_o windy_a gross_a sharp_a matter_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o cast_v it_o out_o if_o through_o length_n of_o time_n it_o be_v not_o become_v too_o central_a for_o the_o natural_a heat_n have_v a_o magnetic_a virtue_n that_o forcible_o attract_v all_o such_o matter_n as_o burden_n nature_n even_o from_o the_o most_o inward_a cavity_n and_o further_a ciroumference_n unto_o itself_o and_o there_o digest_v and_o throw_v it_o off_o both_o upward_o &_o downward_o if_o a_o proper_a 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