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diverse_a die_v among_o the_o rest_n my_o counsel_n be_v crave_v for_o a_o maid_n about_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n sudden_o suffocate_v by_o a_o impostume_n in_o her_o stomach_n which_o after_o her_o death_n do_v appear_v by_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o blood_n and_o matter_n cast_v out_o of_o her_o mouth_n at_o my_o come_n to_o she_o i_o find_v she_o deprive_v as_o well_o of_o speech_n as_o of_o sense_n and_o reason_n and_o scarce_o live_v above_o 2._o hour_n after_o my_o departure_n but_o i_o will_v now_o relate_v a_o true_a history_n of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o the_o urine_n in_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n in_o april_n 1622._o my_o counsel_n and_o personal_a presence_n for_o a_o gentlewoman_n in_o bedfordshire_n be_v desire_v another_o i_o repair_v thither_o where_o i_o find_v her_o infirmity_n to_o be_v a_o quotidian_n fever_n lung_n accompany_v with_o some_o accident_n which_o do_v somewhat_o amaze_v she_o during_o my_o abode_n in_o that_o place_n there_o be_v bring_v to_o i_o the_o urine_n of_o a_o young_a gentleman_n dwell_v hard_o by_o to_o have_v my_o opinion_n of_o the_o same_o have_v well_o view_v it_o i_o find_v it_o both_o in_o colour_n and_o content_n answerable_a to_o the_o most_o healthful_a man_n urine_n but_o after_o certain_a interrogatory_n i_o find_v that_o he_o have_v be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n trouble_v with_o a_o cough_n be_v desire_v to_o see_v the_o party_n i_o find_v that_o he_o have_v be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n vex_v with_o this_o cough_n accompany_v a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n and_o see_v in_o he_o strength_n now_o decay_v with_o a_o 3._o hippocraticall_a face_n death_n trusty_a messenger_n i_o leave_v he_o to_o the_o prognosticke_n which_o within_o less_o than_o the_o space_n of_o three_o week_n be_v verify_v now_o will_v i_o willing_o demand_v of_o the_o most_o cunning_a pisse-prophet_n what_o can_v he_o have_v find_v out_o by_o either_o of_o these_o urine_n or_o can_v he_o ever_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o height_n and_o depth_n of_o these_o disease_n by_o the_o bare_a inspection_n of_o the_o urine_n only_o and_o if_o he_o have_v be_v behold_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o best_a perspective_n glass_n that_o ever_o be_v make_v can_v he_o ever_o have_v see_v any_o such_o matter_n in_o the_o urine_n but_o concern_v this_o point_n we_o will_v here_o surcease_v and_o proceed_v to_o the_o disease_n within_o the_o vein_n chap._n iii_o that_o even_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o within_o the_o vein_n the_o urine_n do_v often_o deceive_v the_o most_o skilful_a physician_n now_o it_o may_v seem_v a_o small_a matter_n to_o instance_n in_o diverse_a disease_n without_o the_o vein_n the_o uncertainty_n of_o judgement_n in_o disease_n by_o the_o urine_n only_o but_o it_o will_v perhaps_o seem_v more_o pertinent_a to_o declare_v that_o the_o like_a uncertainty_n sometime_o be_v find_v in_o some_o such_o disease_n as_o seem_v to_o afford_v we_o great_a certainty_n as_o in_o fever_n etc._n etc._n now_o that_o the_o urine_n be_v not_o always_o a_o certain_a sign_n in_o every_o fever_n may_v from_o hence_o appear_v ult._n that_o often_o in_o that_o fever_n common_o call_v synochus_n cum_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la putredine_fw-la that_o be_v that_o kind_n of_o continual_a fever_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o blood_n with_o or_o without_o putrefaction_n the_o urine_n differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o from_o the_o urine_n of_o such_o as_o live_v in_o perfect_a health_n 27._o as_o witness_v paulus_n aegineta_n the_o reason_n why_o such_o urine_n proceed_v of_o so_o hot_a a_o cause_n yet_o do_v not_o appear_v of_o so_o high_a a_o colour_n be_v because_o of_o the_o same_o immoderate_a and_o excessive_a heat_n which_o be_v increase_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o fever_n convert_v the_o blood_n itself_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o choler_n and_o thus_o be_v such_o urine_n not_o of_o so_o high_a intense_a a_o colour_n as_o those_o which_o proceed_v of_o choler_n hence_o also_o may_v the_o error_n of_o such_o physician_n easy_o appear_v error_n who_o never_o admit_v of_o phlebotomy_n but_o when_o the_o urine_n be_v of_o high_a and_o intense_a red_a colour_n think_v that_o this_o do_v always_o argue_v abundance_n of_o blood_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v most_o false_a as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o beside_o in_o that_o the_o urine_n afford_v we_o but_o some_o general_a notice_n of_o the_o crudity_n and_o concoction_n of_o the_o disease_n they_o can_v never_o inform_v our_o judgement_n whether_o the_o fever_n be_v primarie_a or_o a_o principal_a guest_n or_o symptomatical_a accompany_v the_o disease_n as_o the_o shadow_n do_v the_o body_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o pleuresiet_a and_o diverse_a other_o internal_a inflammation_n which_o be_v notwithstanding_o of_o no_o small_a moment_n for_o the_o methodical_a cure_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o yâ—t_o moreover_o how_o can_v thou_o ever_o tell_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o intermittent_a or_o continual_a fever_n by_o this_o uncertain_a sign_n neither_o hypocrates_n nor_o galen_n do_v ever_o presume_v to_o know_v so_o much_o howsoever_o aâ—â—uarius_n in_o this_o as_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n concern_v this_o point_n have_v trouble_v himself_o more_o than_o he_o need_v but_o again_o what_o if_o the_o fever_n be_v compose_v of_o diverse_a humour_n melancholy_a be_v one_o which_o will_v not_o always_o colour_v the_o urine_n 6._o galen_n himself_o instruct_v we_o what_o urine_n accompany_v a_o quartane_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o same_o sai_z they_o be_v thin_a white_a and_o waterish_a and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o ascribe_v the_o like_a urine_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o quotidian_n and_o i_o know_v for_o certain_a that_o sometime_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o quartane_a the_o urine_n can_v be_v discern_v from_o a_o sound_n and_o healthful_a man_n and_o handle_v hereafter_o the_o colour_n of_o urine_n i_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o these_o thin_a white_a waterish_a urine_n do_v often_o accompany_v other_o disease_n it_o be_v also_o worth_a the_o observation_n that_o galen_n himself_o where_o as_o of_o set_a purpose_n he_o handle_v both_o the_o difference_n and_o sign_n of_o seaver_n make_v so_o small_a account_n of_o the_o urine_n that_o he_o neither_o name_v it_o among_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o quotidian_n tertian_n quartane_a nor_o yet_o of_o such_o as_o be_v continual_a or_o without_o intermission_n 94._o and_o a_o learned_a physician_n bear_v in_o this_o kingdom_n set_v down_o all_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o tertian_n not_o omit_v the_o pulse_n yet_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o urine_n but_o what_o if_o any_o malignity_n be_v join_v with_o a_o fever_n may_v it_o not_o mar_v thy_o judgement_n it_o have_v ever_o be_v so_o agree_v upon_o by_o the_o learned_a and_o daily_a experience_n teach_v we_o this_o truth_n that_o when_o great_a danger_n be_v near_a it_o be_v then_o there_o lest_o of_o all_o to_o be_v discern_v but_o concern_v this_o point_n hear_v yet_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n bear_v within_o this_o land_n 136._o speak_v of_o that_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a fever_n call_v common_o the_o sweat_a sickness_n the_o urine_n in_o this_o disease_n be_v somewhat_o colour_v thick_a in_o substance_n variable_a and_o inconstant_a in_o the_o swim_n and_o sublimation_n for_o nature_n keep_v no_o certain_a rule_n or_o order_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o venom_n and_o in_o all_o other_o part_v keep_v within_o compass_n now_o to_o any_o vulgar_a eye_n so_o great_a danger_n in_o the_o like_a urine_n can_v never_o have_v appear_v i_o myself_o have_v view_v many_o more_o dangerous_a to_o the_o outward_a appearance_n and_o yet_o neither_o death_n nor_o danger_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v deceitful_a the_o urine_n in_o malign_a and_o pestilent_a fever_n be_v very_o variable_a and_o hard_a to_o lay_v hold_v on_o in_o some_o the_o urine_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o healthful_a man_n sometime_o again_o but_o a_o little_a as_o in_o this_o last_o instance_n again_o in_o other_o it_o follow_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o humour_n show_v only_o the_o abundance_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o humour_n as_o i_o myself_o observe_v 1610._o at_o london_n in_o a_o lusty_a young_a fellow_n servant_n to_o a_o gentleman_n a_o friend_n of_o i_o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o strand_n near_o to_o charing-cross_n this_o fellow_n urine_n be_v very_o high_a colour_a history_n with_o a_o copious_a residence_n of_o red_a and_o some_o yellow_a content_n and_o the_o fever_n keep_v the_o period_n of_o a_o intermittent_a tertian_n ague_n as_o be_v relate_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o painful_a swell_n in_o the_o throat_n his_o body_n plethoric_n and_o cacochymicke_a and_o of_o a_o strong_a constitution_n and_o in_o the_o april_n of_o his_o age_n for_o this_o cause_n i_o prescribe_v
one_o and_o the_o same_o individual_a party_n other_o add_v also_o the_o sex_n the_o age_n and_o many_o more_o which_o i_o here_o omit_v will_v hasten_v to_o the_o accident_n of_o urine_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o accident_n of_o urine_n the_o quantity_n smell_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o no_o certain_a and_o assure_a truth_n can_v by_o they_o be_v presage_v or_o know_v the_o accident_n of_o urine_n be_v all_o reduce_v to_o two_o general_a head_n twofold_a the_o quantity_n and_o the_o quality_n the_o quantity_n be_v either_o great_a small_a or_o mean_v which_o be_v the_o best_a health_n abundance_n of_o urine_n in_o health_n signify_v 1._o that_o the_o party_n have_v drink_v store_n of_o rhenish_n or_o other_o search_a wine_n 2._o abundance_n of_o moist_a meat_n 3._o little_a evacuation_n by_o stool_n 4._o too_o liberal_a use_n of_o diureticke_n or_o such_o thing_n as_o provoke_v urine_n 5._o the_o concoction_n of_o crude_a and_o undigested_a food_n 6._o the_o retention_n of_o sweat_n menstruous_a flux_n or_o other_o moisture_n detain_v within_o the_o chest_n or_o stomach_n unburthen_v themselves_o this_o way_n concern_v the_o retention_n of_o the_o like_a humidity_n it_o may_v not_o seem_v so_o strange_a that_o they_o may_v be_v turn_v towards_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n but_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o the_o faecall_v excrement_n shall_v produce_v this_o effect_n 4._o and_o yet_o hypocrates_n witness_v the_o truth_n hereof_o and_o beside_o 4._o aristotle_n relate_v that_o in_o pirinthus_n there_o be_v a_o cow_n which_o never_o have_v the_o passage_n for_o her_o excrement_n open_a but_o that_o the_o same_o be_v convert_v into_o a_o statuous_a or_o windy_a substance_n and_o then_o into_o urine_n sickness_n and_o so_o expel_v in_o sickness_n this_o abundance_n be_v likewise_o diverse_a way_n produce_v 1._o by_o mean_n of_o the_o excessive_a heat_n of_o the_o kidney_n which_o draw_v abundant_o such_o humidity_n as_o in_o the_o diabeticall_a disease_n call_v by_o some_o a_o pot-dropsie_n 2._o great_a evacuation_n of_o superfluous_a moisture_n 3._o the_o waste_v away_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n history_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o burn_a fever_n and_o which_o be_v observe_v by_o that_o famous_a physician_n marcus_n gatinaria_n in_o that_o maid_n of_o milan_n about_o some_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n gatinaria_fw-la who_o void_v every_o day_n for_o forty_o day_n together_o fifteen_o pound_n of_o urine_n whereas_o the_o quantity_n of_o every_o day_n meat_n and_o drink_v joint_o do_v never_o exceed_v the_o weight_n of_o four_o pound_n 4._o the_o end_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o in_o acute_a disease_n the_o abundance_n of_o urine_n be_v procure_v sometime_o 1._o by_o mean_n of_o the_o fever_n relent_v 2._o by_o the_o change_n thereof_o into_o a_o hectic_a 3._o by_o a_o convulsion_n and_o beside_o the_o premise_n it_o may_v be_v yet_o procure_v by_o diverse_a other_o mean_n as_o i_o remember_v a_o young_a woman_n then_o unmarried_a who_o in_o the_o disease_n call_v the_o mither_o void_a abundance_n of_o urine_n especial_o during_o the_o time_n of_o her_o fit_n be_v in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o day_n together_o as_o hereafter_o shall_v appear_v when_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o urine_n and_o often_o in_o the_o crise_v of_o acute_a disease_n the_o urine_n be_v multiply_v 42._o a_o man_n of_o sena_n say_v scribonius_n every_o day_n do_v piss_v four_o or_o five_o jug_n of_o urine_n who_o scarce_o drink_v half_a a_o english_a pint_n all_o the_o say_a space_n what_o can_v a_o physician_n have_v judge_v by_o this_o quantity_n another_o thus_o then_o when_o thou_o see_v so_o many_o cause_n or_o one_o and_o the_o same_o effect_n to_o which_o of_o they_o can_v thou_o ascribe_v it_o unless_o thou_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o particular_a circumstance_n from_o the_o patient_n own_o mouth_n mean_n small_a quantity_n of_o urine_n be_v likewise_o procure_v 1._o by_o dry_a diet_n 2._o by_o the_o use_n of_o tough_a and_o â—â—mie_a meat_n 3._o by_o reason_n of_o obstruction_n 4._o by_o reason_n of_o plentiful_a evacuation_n 5._o by_o mean_n of_o a_o violent_a fever_n 6._o by_o some_o hurt_n of_o the_o urinarie_a vessel_n as_o come_v sometime_o to_o pass_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a distemper_n of_o the_o bladder_n procure_v a_o palsy_n to_o that_o part_n 7._o by_o the_o decay_n of_o natural_a heat_n as_o come_v sometime_o to_o pass_v in_o such_o as_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v 8._o because_o the_o moisture_n be_v detain_v in_o some_o other_o part_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o a_o dropsy_n 9_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o imposthume_n in_o the_o fundament_n the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n or_o in_o the_o womb_n which_o may_v straiten_v the_o say_a passage_n that_o the_o urine_n can_v come_v away_o in_o any_o great_a quantity_n 10._o the_o abundance_n of_o crude_a and_o raw_a humour_n may_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o this_o so_o small_a a_o quantity_n 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