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unobstruct_n of_o the_o humour_n take_v prepare_v steel_n bezoar-stoâ—e_a the_o root_n of_o scorzonera_n and_o oil_n of_o crystal_n in_o small_a wine_n and_o let_v the_o diet_n be_v moderate_a but_o in_o no_o wise_a let_v vinegar_n be_v use_v therewith_o nor_o upon_o any_o other_o occasion_n and_o in_o so_o observe_v the_o humour_n will_v be_v dilate_v dissipate_v and_o transfuse_v by_o which_o mean_v the_o complexion_n will_v return_v and_o the_o body_n be_v lively_a and_o full_a of_o vigour_n and_o now_o since_o barrenness_n daily_a occasion_n discontent_a and_o that_o discontent_n create_v difference_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n or_o by_o immoderate_a grief_n frequent_o cast_v the_o woman_n into_o one_o or_o other_o violent_a distemper_n i_o shall_v somewhat_o large_o treat_v thereof_o sterility_n proceed_v from_o divers_a cause_n but_o most_o common_o from_o some_o defect_n in_o the_o organ_n of_o generation_n upon_o the_o woman_n part_n it_o most_o common_o happen_v from_o the_o 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in_o man_n the_o right_a vein_n issue_v from_o the_o trunk_n of_o the_o hollow_a vein_n descend_v and_o the_o lift_n from_o the_o emulgent_a vein_n and_o on_o the_o side_n of_o they_o two_o artery_n which_o grow_v from_o the_o aâ—rta_fw-la as_o to_o the_o longitude_n and_o latitude_n of_o these_o vessel_n they_o be_v narrow_a and_o short_a in_o woman_n than_o in_o man_n only_o observe_v where_o they_o be_v wrinkle_v or_o crumple_v they_o be_v more_o wreathe_v and_o contort_a then_o in_o man_n as_o shrink_v together_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o shortness_n they_o may_v by_o their_o looseness_n be_v the_o better_o stretch_v out_o when_o occasion_n require_v it_o and_o these_o vital_n in_o woman_n be_v carry_v with_o a_o oblique_a course_n through_o the_o lesser_a gut_n to_o the_o testicle_n or_o stone_n but_o be_v in_o the_o midway_n divide_v into_o two_o branch_n the_o great_a go_v to_o the_o stone_n constitute_v the_o various_a or_o windy_a body_n and_o wonderful_a inoculation_n the_o 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in_o the_o breast_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o woman_n perceive_v herself_o with_o child_n let_v she_o wear_v about_o the_o neck_n a_o small_a necklace_n of_o gold_n or_o steel_n or_o a_o small_a ingot_a of_o the_o latter_a to_o hang_v between_o she_o two_o breast_n foment_v her_o breast_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n every_o morning_n with_o water_n distil_v from_o sage_n perewinkle_n ground-ivy_n be_v blood-warm_a in_o her_o four_o month_n when_o the_o motion_n be_v great_a and_o her_o belly_n swell_v big_a she_o may_v swath_n it_o with_o a_o swath-band_n anoint_v with_o pomatum_n or_o the_o like_a to_o make_v which_o i_o shall_v give_v direction_n and_o in_o so_o do_v she_o will_v keep_v it_o smooth_a and_o free_a from_o wrinkle_n as_o also_o from_o hang_v down_o like_o a_o tripe_n after_o delivery_n receipt_n take_v of_o the_o gall_n of_o kid_n and_o of_o a_o sow_n of_o each_o 3_o ounce_n of_o capon_n grease_n and_o goose-grease_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a and_o 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swath-band_n ordain_v to_o suppoâ—t_v it_o but_o for_o such_o as_o be_v not_o desirous_a to_o anoint_v their_o belly_n they_o may_v use_v the_o follow_a bath_n or_o concoction_n take_v of_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o mallow_n and_o of_o motherwort_n each_o two_o handful_n lilly-root_n the_o white_a one_o to_o the_o weight_n of_o three_o ounce_n melilot_n and_o camomile_n of_o both_o two_o handful_n lime-seed_n quince-seed_n and_o fenn-greek_n seed_n three_o ounce_n proportionable_a of_o each_o boil_v they_o in_o spring-water_n and_o bathe_v therewith_o if_o the_o woman_n during_o her_o pregnancy_n feel_v but_o little_a motion_n in_o her_o womb_n let_v she_o make_v a_o quilt_n as_o follow_v and_o bind_v it_o upon_o her_o navel_n and_o it_o will_v great_o strengthen_v the_o infant_n viz._n take_v the_o powder_n of_o rose_n red_a coral_n and_o gillyflower_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n mastic_n a_o dram_n and_o of_o angelica-sâ—eds_a two_o dram_fw-la two_o grain_n of_o amber-greese_a and_o 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course_n for_o in_o case_n she_o have_v forget_v or_o by_o not_o right_o understand_v their_o natural_a efflux_n or_o be_v puzzle_v therein_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o unnatural_a retention_n or_o extraordinary_a evacuation_n she_o may_v rectify_v her_o judgement_n by_o these_o direction_n viz._n from_o the_o age_n of_o 14_o to_o 21_o woman_n have_v their_o coursesâ—_n according_a to_o the_o most_o natural_a course_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n from_o 21_o to_o 30_o in_o the_o first_o quarter_n from_o 30_o to_o 37_o or_o 38_o in_o the_o full_a moon_n and_o from_o that_o time_n to_o the_o time_n they_o cease_v in_o the_o last_o quarter_n beside_o what_o be_v beforementioned_a she_o will_v be_v make_v sensible_a of_o the_o approach_a time_n by_o pain_n in_o her_o groin_n thigh_n the_o small_a of_o her_o belly_n the_o low_a part_n of_o her_o navel_n together_o with_o swell_a and_o hardness_n in_o the_o say_a place_n shiver_v and_o quake_v through_o out_o the_o body_n as_o if_o possess_v 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honey_n of_o rose_n and_o let_v the_o midwife_n use_v it_o at_o her_o discretion_n and_o it_o will_v draw_v down_o the_o puâ—gations_n heal_v and_o cleanse_v the_o afflicted_a part_n there_o be_v some_o that_o use_v milk_n instead_o of_o water_n affirm_v that_o it_o great_o mitigate_v the_o painâ—_n bâ—t_v by_o those_o who_o experience_n have_v teach_v better_a it_o be_v reject_v this_o have_v beâ—n_o use_v eight_o day_n the_o second_o wash_n may_v be_v make_v take_v province_n rose_n moist_a if_o you_o can_v but_o if_o not_o the_o dry_a cake_n put_v they_o in_o a_o little_a linnâ—n_n bag_n and_o boil_v they_o sufficient_o in_o half_a a_o pint_n of_o water_n and_o half_a a_o pint_n of_o white_a wine_n and_o use_v it_o as_o the_o former_a fâ—r_v the_o other_o eight_o day_n viz._n the_o liquid_a part_n be_v well_o strain_v the_o three_o and_o last_o wash_n must_v be_v make_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o province_n rose_n in_o a_o pint_n of_o white_a wine_n and_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n of_o myrrh_n water_n and_o use_v only_o four_o day_n chap._n xxvi_o a_o astringent_a for_o woman_n when_o occasion_n require_v as_o also_o direction_n for_o a_o cere-cloth_n and_o how_o to_o cleanse_v she_o before_o she_o rise_v to_o make_v a_o astringent_a take_v pomegranate_n roach-allum_n and_o gall_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n knot-grass_n a_o handful_n of_o province_n rose_n four_o ounce_n the_o rind_n of_o cassia_n and_o pomegranate_n each_o threâ—_n ounce_n of_o scarlet_a berry_n and_o spermaceti_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o water_n of_o rose_n myrrh_n and_o burnet_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a white-wine_n and_o water_n of_o the_o smith_n forge_n of_o each_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n then_o take_v two_o little_a bag_n about_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o yard_n long_o and_o half_a a_o quarter_n broad_a boil_v they_o in_o the_o water_n with_o the_o drug_n of_o simple_n in_o they_o and_o in_o a_o new_a glaze_v pipkin_n and_o use_v they_o successive_o as_o 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