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into_o the_o lung_n 15._o lung_n gell._n llb._fw-la 17._o cap._n 11._o macrob._n lib._n 17_o cap._n 15._o which_o make_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_n say_v that_o plato_n give_v posterity_n occasion_n to_o laugh_v by_o meddle_v with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o his_o business_n but_o he_o that_o say_v this_o do_v not_o consider_v that_o hypocrates_n and_o other_o physician_n before_o speak_v of_o be_v themselves_o of_o this_o opinion_n and_o that_o plato_n apparent_o speak_v only_o after_o they_o this_o philosopher_n imagine_v also_o another_o part_n or_o sort_n of_o soul_n which_o desire_v not_o only_a meat_n and_o drink_n and_o all_o that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o body_n but_o which_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o appetite_n or_o desire_n in_o general_n this_o soul_n be_v post_v between_o the_o diaphragm_n and_o the_o navel_n it_o be_v quarter_v in_o the_o low_a part_n and_o far_a from_o the_o head_n that_o it_o may_v not_o by_o its_o agitation_n and_o commotion_n disturb_v the_o reasonable_a soul_n which_o be_v the_o best_a part_n of_o we_o in_o its_o meditation_n and_o thought_n for_o the_o common_a good_a these_o trouble_n or_o disturbance_n of_o the_o inferior_a soul_n be_v excite_v by_o phantasm_n or_o image_n present_v to_o it_o by_o the_o liver_n the_o liver_n have_v be_v polish_v and_o make_v shine_v that_o it_o may_v reflect_v the_o image_n which_o be_v communicate_v to_o it_o to_o produce_v trouble_n tranquillity_n or_o pleasure_n in_o the_o inferior_a soul_n according_a as_o the_o liver_n be_v itself_o trouble_v by_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o bile_n or_o sedate_v and_o calm_v through_o the_o predomination_n of_o sweet_a juice_n oppose_v to_o the_o bile_n beside_o what_o we_o have_v already_o say_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o soul_n lodge_v there_o plato_n hold_v this_o further_a concern_v it_o the_o heart_n say_v he_o which_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n pag._n time_n viâ—â—_n pag._n the_o source_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n which_o pag._n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v pag._n whirl_v rapid_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v set_v pag_n set_v see_v pag_n as_o a_o centinel_n or_o sergeant_n that_o when_o the_o choler_n be_v inflame_v at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o reason_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o some_o injustice_n commit_v either_o without_o or_o within_o by_o the_o desire_n or_o passion_n present_o all_o that_o be_v sensible_o in_o the_o body_n dispose_v itself_o by_o open_v all_o its_o pore_n to_o hear_v its_o menace_n and_o obey_v its_o command_n the_o opinion_n of_o this_o philosopher_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o respiration_n be_v no_o less_o peculiar_a he_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o vacuum_n in_o the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o air_n which_o escape_v out_o of_o the_o lung_n and_o mouth_n in_o respiration_n meet_v that_o which_o surround_v the_o body_n without_o pushes_z it_o so_o that_o it_o force_v it_o to_o enter_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o flesh_n and_o to_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o the_o most_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o body_n till_o it_o fill_v the_o place_n which_o the_o other_o leave_v after_o which_o make_v the_o same_o way_n out_o again_o by_o the_o pore_n it_o force_n that_o without_o to_o enter_v by_o the_o mouth_n into_o the_o lung_n in_o inspiration_n we_o see_v by_o this_o that_o plato_n confound_v transpiration_n with_o respiration_n pretend_v that_o both_o one_o and_o tother_o be_v perform_v together_o as_o it_o be_v by_o two_o semicircle_n as_o for_o the_o flesh_n he_o think_v it_o compound_v of_o water_n fire_n and_o earth_n and_o a_o certain_a sort_n of_o sharp_a leaven_n bite_v and_o salt_n these_o be_v some_o of_o plato_n thought_n of_o a_o humane_a body_n in_o its_o natural_a state_n as_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o its_o destruction_n which_o be_v disease_n old_a age_n and_o death_n he_o suppose_v in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o the_o body_n which_o be_v about_o we_o dissolve_v and_o melt_v it_o continual_o after_o which_o every_o substance_n which_o get_v loose_a or_o exhale_v return_v to_o the_o principle_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v draw_v he_o suppose_v in_o the_o second_o place_n that_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v according_a to_o he_o a_o fluid_a matter_n form_v of_o the_o aliment_n by_o a_o peculiar_a artifice_n of_o nature_n which_o cut_v and_o reduce_v they_o into_o small_a piece_n by_o mean_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_n which_o rise_v in_o our_o stomach_n after_o the_o air_n or_o breath_n he_o suppose_v that_o this_o blood_n who_o redness_n be_v a_o evident_a token_n of_o the_o impression_n of_o this_o fire_n serve_v to_o nourish_v the_o flesh_n and_o general_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o vacant_a space_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o sort_n of_o water_v or_o general_a inundation_n this_o be_v suppose_v he_o maintain_v that_o while_n we_o be_v young_a this_o blood_n abound_v in_o all_o part_n not_o only_o supply_v what_o be_v dissipate_v or_o diminish_v of_o the_o flesh_n which_o as_o be_v say_v be_v perpetual_a but_o after_o have_v fill_v up_o what_o be_v want_v it_o furnish_v matter_n of_o increase_n to_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o body_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o our_o youth_n we_o grow_v and_o become_v large_a but_o when_o we_o be_v advance_v in_o year_n more_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o our_o body_n be_v spend_v than_o the_o blood_n can_v supply_v or_o restore_v therefore_o we_o diminish_v by_o degree_n those_o principle_n also_o of_o which_o our_o body_n consist_v which_o plato_n call_v triangle_n which_o in_o our_o youth_n be_v strong_a than_o those_o of_o which_o the_o aliment_n be_v compound_v reduce_v they_o easy_o to_o a_o substance_n like_o themselves_o become_v disunite_v and_o relax_v by_o have_v so_o long_o endure_v the_o shock_n of_o other_o triangle_n this_o cause_n old_a age_n which_o be_v follow_v by_o death_n especial_o where_o the_o triangle_n whereof_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n consist_v be_v dissolve_v and_o disunite_v so_o that_o the_o band_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v fasten_v to_o it_o be_v entire_o break_v and_o let_v it_o loose_v as_o for_o disease_n which_o attack_v we_o in_o all_o age_n and_o precipitate_v the_o usual_a time_n of_o death_n he_o suppose_v that_o our_o body_n be_v compose_v of_o the_o four_o element_n before_o name_v the_o disorder_n of_o these_o element_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o they_o these_o disorder_n consist_v in_o the_o excess_n or_o deficiency_n of_o any_o of_o these_o element_n when_o they_o do_v not_o preserve_v the_o proportion_n of_o their_o first_o mixture_n or_o when_o they_o change_v place_n leave_v their_o own_o place_n for_o another_o to_o explain_v himself_o more_o particular_o he_o add_v that_o the_o fire_n exceed_v produce_v continual_a and_o burn_a fever_n that_o if_o the_o air_n overbalance_v it_o produce_v quotidian_a intermit_a fever_n if_o the_o water_n tertian_n fever_n and_o if_o earth_n quartanes_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o heavy_a of_o all_o the_o element_n must_v have_v quadruple_a the_o time_n to_o move_v itself_o in_o that_o the_o fire_n have_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o element_n in_o proportion_n plato_n do_v not_o confine_v himself_o to_o these_o general_n only_o but_o proceed_v to_o the_o particular_a explication_n of_o the_o change_n that_o befall_v our_o body_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n which_o be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o distemper_n while_o the_o blood_n say_v he_o maintain_v its_o natural_a state_n it_o serve_v to_o nourish_v the_o body_n and_o to_o preserve_v health_n but_o when_o the_o flesh_n begin_v to_o corrupt_v or_o to_o melt_v and_o dissolve_v the_o humour_n which_o come_v from_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o vein_n carry_v this_o corruption_n along_o with_o it_o and_o change_v the_o blood_n in_o several_a manner_n turn_v it_o from_o red_a to_o yellow_a and_o bitter_a or_o sour_a or_o salt_n so_o that_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a blood_n become_v part_n bile_n and_o phlegm_n or_o serosity_n what_o we_o call_v bile_n say_v plato_n be_v particular_o produce_v from_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o old_a flesh_n it_o be_v a_o humour_n that_o assume_v divers_a form_n and_o be_v very_o changeable_a both_o as_o to_o colour_n and_o taste_v but_o it_o be_v chief_o distinguish_v into_o two_o sort_n the_o yellow_a bile_n which_o be_v bitter_a and_o the_o black_a bile_n which_o be_v sour_a and_o prick_a as_o for_o the_o phlegm_n and_o serosity_n or_o water_n plato_n seem_v to_o confound_v they_o or_o to_o make_v but_o one_o sort_n of_o humour_n of_o they_o the_o phlegm_n according_a to_o he_o be_v produce_v from_o the_o new_a flesh_n and_o the_o serosity_n or_o water_n which_o be_v design_v by_o the_o particular_a name_n of_o sweat_n
or_o tear_n be_v only_o the_o phlegm_n melt_v or_o dissolve_v in_o another_o place_n he_o seem_v to_o confound_v the_o phlegm_n and_o serosity_n with_o the_o bile_n when_o he_o say_v that_o what_o we_o call_v sour_a phlegm_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o the_o serosity_n of_o the_o black_a bile_n but_o in_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o humour_n he_o restrain_v himself_o to_o the_o two_o principal_a which_o be_v pag._n be_v see_v pag._n the_o bile_n and_o the_o phlegm_n and_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o these_o two_o juice_n by_o their_o mixture_n with_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o distemper_n when_o the_o bile_n evaporate_n outward_o or_o discharge_v itself_o upon_o the_o skin_n it_o cause_v divers_a sort_n of_o humour_n attend_v with_o inflammation_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v pag._n call_v see_v pag._n phlegmon_n but_o when_o it_o be_v confine_v within_o it_o produce_v all_o sort_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d burn_a disease_n the_o bile_n be_v especial_o hurtful_a when_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o blood_n it_o break_v the_o order_n of_o the_o fibre_n which_o be_v according_a to_o he_o small_a thread_n scatter_v through_o the_o blood_n that_o it_o may_v be_v neither_o too_o clear_a nor_o too_o thick_a to_o the_o end_n that_o on_o the_o one_o side_n it_o shall_v not_o evaporate_v and_o on_o the_o other_o may_v always_o move_v easy_o in_o the_o vein_n this_o bile_n continue_v its_o havoc_n after_o have_v break_v the_o fibre_n of_o the_o blood_n pierce_v to_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n and_o destroy_v the_o link_n of_o the_o soul_n before_o speak_v of_o unless_o the_o body_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o the_o flesh_n melt_v or_o dissolve_v break_v its_o force_n when_o this_o happen_v the_o bile_n be_v overcome_v and_o oblige_v to_o depart_v the_o body_n throw_v itself_o through_o the_o vein_n upon_o the_o low_a belly_n and_o the_o stomach_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v discharge_v by_o stool_n and_o vomit_v like_o those_o that_o fly_v out_o of_o a_o town_n in_o a_o uproar_n and_o cause_n in_o their_o passage_n diarrhaea_n and_o dysentery_n and_o other_o discharge_v which_o prove_v often_o healthful_a the_o sweet_a or_o insipid_a phlegm_n occasion_n tumor_n and_o some_o impurity_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o when_o it_o mix_v with_o some_o little_a bladder_n of_o the_o air_n it_o be_v then_o call_v pag._n call_v a_o sort_n of_o dropsy_n in_o hypocrates_n see_v pag._n white_a phlegm_n if_o this_o phlegm_n mix_v with_o the_o black_a bile_n and_o penetrate_v into_o the_o receptacle_n of_o the_o brain_n it_o cause_v the_o epilepsy_n or_o falling-sickness_n the_o sour_a or_o salt_a phlegm_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o disease_n comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o catarrh_n or_o rheum_n and_o bring_v disorder_n and_o pain_n upon_o what_o part_n soever_o it_o fall_v we_o must_v here_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o idea_n which_o plato_n have_v of_o the_o matrix_fw-la or_o its_o property_n and_o some_o of_o its_o disease_n pag._n disease_n see_v pag._n the_o matrix_fw-la say_v he_o be_v a_o animal_n which_o belong_v impatient_o to_o conceive_v and_o if_o it_o be_v long_o disappoint_v of_o bear_v fruit_n be_v be_v enrage_v and_o run_v up_o and_o down_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o their_o air_n it_o take_v away_o respiration_n and_o cause_n great_a uneasiness_n and_o a_o anfinite_a number_n of_o disease_n these_o be_v the_o sentiment_n of_o plato_n upon_o the_o cause_n of_o disease_n upon_o all_o which_o we_o shall_v not_o trouble_v ourselves_o to_o make_v reflection_n we_o shall_v confine_v ourselves_o only_o to_o what_o he_o say_v concern_v the_o acidity_n and_o saltness_n of_o the_o humour_n it_o be_v of_o importance_n to_o our_o history_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o because_o of_o the_o several_a system_n that_o have_v be_v since_o build_v upon_o that_o foundation_n hypocrates_n have_v before_o speak_v of_o the_o sour_a and_o the_o salt_n but_o he_o have_v mention_v they_o only_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o effect_n without_o show_v their_o original_a which_o plato_n seem_v to_o have_v discover_v and_o therein_o to_o have_v make_v a_o improvement_n upon_o he_o we_o may_v observe_v first_o that_o the_o philosopher_n speak_v of_o a_o acidity_n and_o saltness_n which_o be_v natural_o in_o the_o body_n in_o a_o slate_n of_o health_n such_o be_v the_o sowrness_n and_o sweetness_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o he_o say_v consist_v of_o water_n fire_n and_o earth_n and_o beside_o that_o a_o sour_a salt_n leaven_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v he_o do_v not_o say_v from_o whence_o this_o leaven_n come_v but_o by_o his_o manner_n of_o express_v himself_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o common_a element_n but_o to_o be_v something_o different_a from_o the_o water_n fire_n and_o earth_n which_o have_v their_o share_n apart_o in_o the_o formation_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o second_o place_n plato_n 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science_n to_o man_n and_o that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o heal_v man_n etc._n etc._n all_o the_o ancient_a pagan_n hold_v their_o god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o medicine_n the_o art_n of_o physic_n say_v 3._o say_v deorum_fw-la immortalium_fw-la inveâ—tiâ—nâ—_n consecrata_fw-la est_fw-la ars_fw-la medica_fw-la qâ—â—â—_n tusc_n 3._o cicero_n be_v sacred_a to_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o immortal_a god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v this_o art_n be_v look_v on_o as_o sacred_a because_o invent_v by_o the_o go_n the_o author_n of_o a_o piece_n among_o the_o work_n of_o galen_n entitle_v the_o physician_n or_o the_o introduction_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o greek_n ascribe_v the_o invention_n of_o art_n to_o the_o son_n of_o the_o god_n or_o other_o of_o their_o near_a kindred_n who_o be_v instruct_v 〈◊〉_d hippocrates_n make_v god_n the_o invenâ—â—r_n med._n invenâ—â—r_n de_fw-fr prise_fw-fr med._n they_o say_v
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â—â—â—aletudo_fw-la ipsa_fw-la coeâ—erat_fw-la quintilian_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o the_o natural_a state_n as_o we_o suppose_v it_o to_o have_v be_v among_o the_o first_o man_n and_o as_o it_o be_v among_o the_o babylonian_n and_o physic_n after_o it_o become_v a_o art_n the_o first_o be_v as_o â—id_a as_o mankind_n and_o have_v be_v in_o use_n in_o all_o time_n and_o all_o nation_n that_o we_o may_v say_v wâ—â—h_n pâ—â—â—â—_n that_o if_o some_o nation_n have_v make_v shift_n without_o physician_n yet_o none_o ever_o do_v without_o physic_n all_o the_o difficulty_n lie_v in_o assign_v the_o time_n when_o the_o latter_a commence_v that_o be_v when_o they_o have_v gather_v a_o sufficient_a collection_n of_o observation_n whereon_o to_o sound_v rule_n to_o know_v and_o distinguish_v disease_n by_o and_o precept_n for_o the_o choice_n and_o administration_n of_o remedy_n and_o for_o the_o regulation_n of_o live_v etc._n etc._n whether_o these_o rule_n be_v true_a or_o false_a the_o 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or_o extraordinary_o the_o irregularity_n of_o the_o season_n and_o even_o the_o rise_n and_o set_v of_o 3._o of_o lib._n the_o dâ—â—t_n lib._n the_o acre_n etc._n etc._n lib._n the_o humour_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr morb._n aphorism_n 1._o lib._n 3._o star_n or_o the_o time_n of_o certain_a constellation_n as_o of_o the_o dog-star_n the_o north-bear_a and_o the_o pleyade_n as_o also_o the_o time_n of_o the_o solstice_n and_o of_o the_o equinox_n these_o day_n in_o his_o opinion_n produce_v great_a alteration_n in_o distemper_n of_o which_o he_o have_v not_o explain_v the_o manner_n from_o hence_o may_v be_v infer_v that_o hypocrates_n look_v upon_o the_o knowledge_n of_o astronomy_n as_o necessary_a to_o a_o physician_n and_o that_o he_o believe_v that_o the_o star_n have_v some_o influence_n over_o our_o body_n with_o this_o agree_v what_o he_o elsewhere_o say_v of_o the_o thing_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n which_o he_o number_n among_o the_o cause_n of_o distemper_n and_o with_o what_o we_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o before_o page_z the_o 9th_o that_o according_a to_o hypocrates_n our_o health_n our_o life_n our_o death_n and_o all_o that_o respect_v our_o be_v depend_v upon_o thing_n raise_v above_o we_o and_o it_o seem_v likely_a that_o he_o mean_v something_o like_o this_o when_o he_o talk_v of_o something_o sact._n something_o prognost_n lib_n de_fw-fr nat._n mulâ—ebr_n lib._n de_fw-fr morb._n sact._n divine_a in_o the_o cause_n of_o distemper_n some_o of_o his_o ancient_a commentator_n believe_v that_o when_o he_o speak_v after_o this_o manner_n he_o allude_v to_o what_o be_v upon_o these_o occasion_n say_v by_o 〈◊〉_d by_o what_o galen_n mean_v by_o save_v that_o those_o that_o ascribe_v the_o disease_n to_o the_o god_n cite_v the_o authority_n of_o those_o that_o write_v what_o they_o call_v history_n be_v hard_o to_o be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o poet_n especial_o homer_n who_o attribute_n to_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o god_n the_o disease_n that_o befall_v men._n but_o galen_n be_v not_o of_o their_o mind_n and_o he_o have_v reason_n to_o give_v they_o this_o reprimand_n 1._o reprimand_n in_o lib._n progn_n come_v 1._o that_o they_o that_o comment_n upon_o or_o interpret_v a_o author_n ought_v not_o to_o say_v whatever_o themselves_o think_v true_a or_o what_o they_o think_v the_o author_n ought_v to_o have_v believe_v but_o what_o be_v real_o his_o opinion_n whether_o true_a or_o false_a galen_n maintain_v that_o hypocrates_n not_o where_o attribute_n to_o the_o god_n the_o cause_n of_o distemper_n and_o he_o prove_v that_o hypocrates_n be_v not_o of_o that_o opinion_n first_o for_o the_o reason_n he_o give_v of_o some_o symptom_n of_o a_o particular_a distemper_n which_o he_o describe_v and_o of_o the_o name_n he_o give_v that_o distemper_n he_o call_v those_o which_o be_v seize_v by_o it_o by_o a_o name_n which_o signify_v acut_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n deratione_n vict_v in_o acut_n strike_v undoubted_o from_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n that_o those_o that_o be_v take_v with_o it_o be_v in_o some_o manner_n strike_v by_o some_o nothing_o some_o this_o must_v be_v the_o consequence_n of_o galen_n reason_n which_o otherwise_o be_v worth_a nothing_o deity_n as_o it_o be_v by_o thunder_n but_o hypocrates_n express_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o ancient_n give_v it_o this_o name_n because_o those_o that_o die_v of_o it_o have_v after_o their_o death_n their_o side_n livid_v and_o mortify_a as_o if_o they_o have_v receive_v blow_n he_o prove_v it_o in_o the_o second_o place_n from_o one_o of_o the_o book_n of_o hypocrates_n inscribe_v de_n morbo_fw-la sacro_fw-la that_o be_v of_o the_o falling-sickness_n wherein_o the_o author_n endeavour_v to_o root_v out_o the_o vulgar_a prejudice_n that_o the_o god_n send_v certain_a distemper_n among_o men._n these_o argument_n of_o galen_n may_v be_v support_v by_o what_o hypocrates_n say_v locis_fw-la say_v lib._n de_fw-fr aere_fw-la aquâ_fw-la &_o locis_fw-la elsewhere_o of_o a_o distemper_n peculiar_a to_o the_o scythian_n which_o pass_v for_o divine_a of_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o to_o return_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o what_o hypocrates_n call_v divine_a in_o disease_n galen_n conclude_v that_o he_o mean_v no_o more_o than_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o atmosphere_n which_o be_v equivocal_a because_o the_o air_n may_v be_v dispose_v in_o so_o particular_a a_o manner_n that_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v something_o in_o it_o supernatural_a this_o sense_n follow_v by_o some_o of_o the_o modern_a fernel_n modern_a gorâ—haeus_n fernel_n commentator_n who_o think_v that_o the_o divine_a of_o hypocrates_n depend_v upon_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o air_n but_o upon_o such_o quality_n as_o they_o call_v occult_a or_o hide_a because_o they_o have_v no_o relation_n with_o the_o ordinary_a or_o those_o which_o be_v call_v first_o that_o be_v hot_a and_o cold_a dry_a and_o moist_a nor_o with_o any_o other_o know_v quality_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o galen_n in_o this_o place_n nor_o of_o hypocrates_n himself_o who_o seem_v to_o express_v himself_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o former_a opinion_n when_o he_o say_v in_o the_o book_n cite_v last_o save_v one_o that_o the_o disease_n call_v sacred_a rise_v from_o the_o same_o cause_n that_o other_o distemper_n do_v that_o be_v from_o the_o thing_n which_o go_v and_o come_v or_o which_o be_v subject_a to_o change_v such_o as_o the_o sun_n the_o cold_a the_o wind_n which_o suffer_v perpetual_a vicissitude_n now_o though_o these_o thing_n say_v he_o be_v divine_a we_o be_v not_o to_o imagine_v this_o disease_n any_o more_o divine_a than_o the_o rest_n but_o all_o disease_n ought_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o humane_a and_o divine_a at_o once_o it_o may_v perhaps_o be_v object_v that_o it_o be_v doubtful_a who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o book_n
but_o if_o we_o observe_v the_o constant_a custom_n of_o hypocrates_n to_o take_v exact_a notice_n of_o the_o season_n in_o which_o or_o after_o which_o the_o disease_n that_o he_o will_v describe_v appear_v we_o shall_v see_v that_o whatever_o distemper_n he_o speak_v of_o even_o the_o plague_n itself_o he_o mention_n nothing_o but_o the_o ordinary_a change_n of_o the_o air_n as_o hot_a or_o cold_a or_o moist_a or_o dry_a for_o example_n that_o a_o rainy_a spring_n be_v precede_v by_o a_o moist_a winter_n or_o follow_v by_o a_o scorch_a summer_n that_o such_o and_o such_o wind_n blow_v etc._n etc._n without_o say_v one_o single_a word_n of_o the_o particular_a and_o hide_a quality_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o produce_v extraordinary_a distemper_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v some_o passage_n in_o his_o write_n on_o which_o they_o pretend_v to_o found_v the_o occult_a quality_n aforesaid_a which_o galen_n admit_v as_o well_o as_o the_o modern_a author_n before_o cite_v we_o find_v there_o first_o the_o very_a word_n aliment_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n de_fw-fr aliment_n hide_a cause_n galen_n affirm_v that_o when_o hypocrates_n speak_v of_o epidemical_a distemper_n which_o he_o say_v come_v from_o the_o air_n or_o that_o which_o we_o breathe_v which_o be_v charge_v with_o 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o galen_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unwholesome_a vapour_n or_o a_o vapour_n proper_a to_o breed_v disease_n that_o this_o unwholesome_a vapour_n do_v not_o act_v according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a quality_n but_o by_o a_o occult_a property_n absolute_o inexplicable_a yet_o i_o do_v see_v that_o hypocrates_n have_v explain_v himself_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o vapour_n nor_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n or_o their_o manner_n of_o act_v upon_o inferior_a body_n though_o he_o suppose_v their_o action_n this_o vapour_n seem_v what_o he_o in_o another_o passage_n call_v flat_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inquinamenta_fw-la lib._n the_o flat_a impurity_n or_o infection_n of_o the_o air_n but_o he_o say_v not_o wherein_o this_o infection_n consi_v we_o shall_v close_v what_o relate_v to_o the_o cause_n of_o distemper_n with_o this_o remark_n that_o in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o hypocrates_n derive_v all_o epidemical_a distemper_n from_o the_o air_n he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v that_o they_o do_v not_o come_v from_o the_o aliment_n like_o ordinary_a distemper_n where_o we_o see_v that_o according_a to_o he_o the_o air_n be_v the_o most_o general_a cause_n of_o all_o disease_n the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n be_v as_o we_o have_v see_v the_o cause_n of_o health_n and_o sickness_n the_o solid_a or_o contain_v part_n which_o be_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o substance_n in_o the_o composition_n of_o animal_n body_n must_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v sound_a or_o unsound_a according_a to_o the_o good_a or_o ill_a disposition_n which_o the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n produce_v in_o they_o and_o as_o the_o impression_n make_v upon_o they_o by_o foreign_a body_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v without_o they_o be_v beneficial_a 〈◊〉_d mischievous_a this_o consequence_n may_v be_v just_o draw_v from_o several_a passage_n of_o hypocrates_n such_o as_o the_o two_o follow_v humh_o follow_v de_fw-fr nat._n humh_o when_o say_v he_o any_o of_o the_o humour_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o rest_n and_o lodge_v apart_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v must_v be_v out_o of_o order_n and_o likewise_o that_o where_o it_o be_v lodge_v in_o too_o great_a quantity_n suffer_v sickness_n and_o pain_n the_o second_o passage_n be_v this_o ibid._n this_o ibid._n that_o the_o disease_n which_o come_v from_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o be_v considerable_a be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a for_o say_v he_o if_o the_o disease_n 〈◊〉_d disease_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v rest_v that_o be_v to_o say_v lâ—dge_v in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o begin_v when_o a_o part_n that_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n suffer_v the_o whole_a body_n must_v suffer_v we_o find_v no_o train_n nothing_o prosecute_v far_o concern_v the_o difference_n of_o distemper_n in_o hypocrates_n all_o that_o we_o can_v gather_v be_v that_o the_o different_a cause_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v and_o the_o different_a part_n of_o the_o body_n produce_v as_o great_a a_o variety_n of_o distemper_n according_a to_o this_o passage_n aliment_n passage_n lib._n de_fw-fr aliment_n the_o difference_n of_o disease_n arise_v from_o the_o follow_a thing_n from_o the_o nourishment_n the_o heat_n the_o blood_n the_o phlegm_n the_o boil_n and_o all_o the_o humour_n as_o likewise_o from_o the_o flesh_n the_o fat_a the_o vein_n the_o artery_n the_o nerve_n the_o muscle_n the_o membrane_n the_o bone_n the_o brain_n the_o spinal_a marrow_n the_o mouth_n the_o tongue_n the_o throat_n the_o stomach_n the_o intestine_n the_o diaphragm_n the_o belly_n the_o liver_n the_o spleen_n the_o reins_o the_o bladder_n the_o womb_n and_o the_o skin_n some_o of_o these_o distemper_n hypocrates_n hold_v to_o be_v the_o mortal_a other_o dangerous_a the_o rest_n easy_o curable_a according_a to_o the_o cause_n from_o whence_o they_o spring_v and_o the_o part_n upon_o which_o they_o fall_v he_o distinguish_v likewise_o disease_n in_o several_a place_n from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o duration_n into_o 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acute_a or_o short_a and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chronical_a or_o long_o this_o likewise_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o different_a cause_n beforementioned_a acute_a disease_n be_v catch_v by_o the_o boil_n and_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o man_n age_n or_o in_o spring_n time_n and_o summer_n the_o chronical_a on_o the_o contrary_a be_v produce_v by_o the_o phlegm_n or_o the_o melancholy_n in_o old_a age_n and_o in_o the_o winter_n of_o these_o distemper_n some_o be_v more_o acute_a than_o other_o the_o like_a of_o the_o chronical_a we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o sequel_n the_o duration_n of_o one_o as_o well_o as_o tother_o hypocrates_n distinguish_v distemper_n likewise_o by_o the_o particular_a place_n where_o they_o be_v prevail_v whether_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a the_o first_o that_o be_v those_o that_o be_v frequent_a and_o familiar_a to_o certain_a place_n he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d endemick_a disease_n and_o the_o latter_a which_o ravage_v extraordinary_o sometime_o in_o one_o place_n sometime_o in_o another_o with_o which_o at_o certain_a time_n number_n be_v seize_v at_o once_o he_o call_v epidemic_a that_o be_v popular_a disease_n as_o the_o plague_n the_o most_o terrible_a of_o all_o he_o make_v likewise_o a_o three_o oppose_v to_o the_o former_a which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d straggle_v distemper_n include_v all_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o distemper_n which_o invade_v at_o any_o one_o season_n in_o a_o word_n those_o distemper_n some_o of_o one_o sort_n and_o some_o of_o another_o he_o distinguish_v those_o which_o be_v bear_v with_o we_o or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hereditary_a from_o those_o that_o be_v contract_v afterward_o he_o make_v a_o difference_n likewise_o betwixt_o those_o of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o kindly_a nature_n and_o those_o of_o a_o malignant_a the_o first_o of_o those_o which_o be_v easy_o cure_v and_o frequent_o the_o second_o those_o which_o give_v the_o physician_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n and_o be_v seldom_o overcome_v by_o all_o their_o care_n of_o the_o remarkable_a change_n that_o happen_v in_o disease_n particular_o of_o the_o crisis_n and_o critical_a day_n hypocrates_n make_v four_o stage_n in_o distemper_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n its_o augmentation_n its_o state_n or_o height_n 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the_o next_o chapter_n what_o hypocrates_n think_v of_o bath_n and_o the_o benefit_n that_o may_v be_v expect_v from_o they_o as_o to_o what_o remain_v see_v health_n do_v not_o depend_v sole_o on_o the_o good_a use_n and_o regular_a management_n of_o diet_n nor_o on_o exercise_n or_o ease_n and_o that_o beside_o it_o be_v of_o importance_n to_o be_v regular_a in_o other_o thing_n we_o have_v mention_v before_o when_o we_o treat_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o health_n such_o be_v sleep_n and_o watch_n the_o air_n and_o other_o body_n which_o be_v about_o we_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o our_o body_n or_o retain_v there_o and_o last_o the_o passion_n i_o say_v the_o preservation_n of_o our_o health_n depend_v on_o all_o these_o cause_n hypocrates_n have_v not_o fail_v to_o give_v we_o rule_n for_o all_o to_o begin_v with_o those_o thing_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o our_o body_n or_o there_o retain_v he_o will_v have_v we_o take_v great_a care_n not_o to_o load_v ourselves_o with_o excrement_n or_o keep_v they_o in_o too_o long_o and_o beside_o the_o exercise_n we_o be_v speak_v of_o which_o carry_v of_o one_o part_n of_o they_o and_o which_o he_o prescribe_v chief_o on_o this_o account_n he_o will_v have_v we_o excite_v or_o rouse_v up_o nature_n when_o it_o flag_v and_o endeavour_v not_o to_o expel_v the_o rest_n or_o take_v off_o those_o impediment_n which_o resist_v its_o effort_n it_o be_v for_o that_o principal_o he_o make_v use_v of_o meat_n proper_a to_o loosen_v the_o body_n and_o when_o those_o mean_n be_v not_o sufficient_a he_o will_v have_v we_o have_v recourse_n to_o clyster_n and_o suppository_n the_o composition_n of_o clyster_n for_o person_n that_o be_v thin_a and_o emaciate_v consist_v of_o milk_n and_o oily_a unctuous_a substance_n which_o they_o mix_v with_o a_o decoction_n of_o chick_n pease_n but_o for_o those_o that_o be_v plethoric_n they_o only_o make_v use_v of_o salt_n or_o sea-water_n you_o will_v see_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o purgative_n which_o you_o will_v come_v to_o present_o other_o composition_n of_o clyster_n and_o other_o particular_a circumstance_n relate_v to_o this_o remedy_n we_o shall_v also_o speak_v there_o concern_v suppository_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o prepare_v they_o hypocrates_n also_o advise_v vomitives_n as_o a_o great_a preservative_n against_o distemper_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v take_v once_o or_o twice_o a_o month_n during_o the_o winter_n and_o springtime_n the_o most_o simple_a of_o they_o be_v make_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o hyssop_n with_o a_o addition_n of_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o salt_n he_o make_v those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o strong_a and_o vigorous_a constitution_n take_v this_o liquor_n fast_v whereas_o those_o that_o be_v thin_a and_o weak_o take_v it_o after_o supper_n but_o as_o vomit_n be_v remedy_n which_o be_v use_v also_o in_o distemper_n weâ—ll_v speak_v of_o they_o likewise_o at_o the_o same_o time_n we_o do_v of_o purgative_n coition_n be_v wholesome_a in_o hypocrates_n opinion_n provide_v you_o consult_v your_o strength_n and_o do_v not_o pursue_v it_o to_o a_o excess_n which_o he_o always_o find_v fault_n with_o upon_o all_o account_n and_o wouâ—d_v have_v it_o also_o avoid_v in_o relation_n to_o sleep_v and_o watch_v you_o find_v also_o in_o his_o write_n several_a remark_n concern_v good_a or_o bad_a air_n and_o he_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o good_a or_o bad_a disposition_n of_o it_o do_v not_o depend_v sole_o on_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o climate_n but_o on_o the_o situation_n of_o every_o place_n in_o particular_a which_o in_o regard_n to_o this_o he_o careful_o examine_v into_o not_o to_o insinuate_v that_o you_o ought_v to_o be_v too_o scrupulous_a on_o this_o point_n or_o to_o oblige_v any_o one_o to_o quit_v his_o native_a country_n or_o the_o place_n where_o one_o fix_v to_o seek_v a_o better_a which_o will_v disturb_v society_n but_o to_o let_v the_o physician_n know_v what_o sort_n of_o distemper_n be_v apt_a to_o reign_v in_o one_o place_n more_o than_o another_o that_o they_o may_v endeavour_v to_o prevent_v they_o or_o make_v it_o their_o study_n to_o get_v a_o proper_a remedy_n and_o from_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o different_a situation_n of_o place_n compare_v thing_n in_o relation_n to_o health_n and_o sickness_n last_o hypocrates_n know_v the_o good_a and_o bad_a effect_n of_o the_o passion_n and_o will_v have_v we_o in_o regard_n to_o they_o use_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o moderation_n chap._n xii_o the_o practice_n of_o hypocrates_n or_o his_o manner_n of_o manage_v distemper_n general_a maxim_n on_o which_o this_o practice_n be_v found_v if_o we_o reflect_v on_o what_o be_v say_v before_o of_o the_o power_n which_o hypocrates_n attribute_v to_o nature_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o animal_n oeconomy_n and_o to_o distemper_n in_o particular_a of_o which_o nature_n according_a to_o he_o be_v the_o arbiter_n and_o judge_n determine_v they_o in_o a_o certain_a limit_a time_n and_o by_o regular_a movement_n as_o we_o remark_v when_o we_o speak_v of_o crises_n we_o will_v immediate_o infer_v that_o this_o opinion_n must_v carry_v he_o so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v content_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o be_v a_o spectator_n of_o what_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n perform_v without_o do_v any_o thing_n on_o his_o side_n on_o this_o occasion_n we_o shall_v also_o be_v confirm_v in_o this_o opinion_n if_o we_o consult_v the_o book_n entitle_v of_o epidemical_a distemper_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v journal_o of_o the_o practice_n of_o hypocrates_n for_o you_o will_v find_v from_o thence_o that_o this_o ancient_a physician_n do_v very_o often_o nothing_o more_o than_o describe_v the_o symptom_n of_o a_o distemper_n and_o what_o have_v happen_v to_o the_o patient_a day_n after_o day_n
even_o to_o his_o death_n or_o recovery_n without_o speak_v of_o any_o remedy_n it_o be_v not_o nevertheless_o absolute_o true_a that_o he_o never_o do_v it_o as_o youâ—ll_v see_v by_o the_o sequel_n but_o we_o must_v agree_v that_o he_o do_v it_o but_o very_o little_a in_o respect_n of_o what_o have_v be_v practise_v in_o the_o succeed_a age_n we_o will_v see_v present_o what_o these_o remedy_n be_v after_o we_o have_v give_v a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o principal_a maxim_n on_o which_o they_o be_v found_v hypocrates_n say_v in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o contrary_n or_o opposite_n be_v the_o remedy_n of_o their_o opposite_n that_o be_v suppose_v that_o some_o certain_a thing_n be_v oppose_v one_o to_o the_o other_o we_o ought_v to_o use_v they_o one_o against_o the_o other_o he_o explain_v this_o maxim_n in_o the_o aphorism_n where_o he_o say_v that_o evacuation_n cure_v those_o distemper_n which_o come_v from_o repletion_n and_o repletion_n those_o that_o be_v cause_v by_o evacuation_n so_o heat_n destroy_v cold_a and_o cold_a heat_n etc._n etc._n second_o he_o say_v that_o physic_n be_v a_o addition_n of_o what_o be_v want_v and_o a_o substraction_n or_o retrenchment_n of_o what_o be_v superfluous_a a_o axiom_n which_o you_o also_o find_v explain_v by_o this_o that_o there_o be_v some_o juice_n or_o humour_n which_o in_o particular_a case_n ought_v to_o be_v evacuate_v or_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o body_n or_o be_v dry_v up_o and_o some_o other_o that_o you_o ought_v to_o restore_v to_o the_o body_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v produce_v there_o again_o as_o to_o the_o method_n you_o shall_v take_v in_o it_o for_o addition_n or_o retrenchment_n he_o give_v this_o general_a caution_n that_o you_o ought_v to_o take_v care_n how_o you_o evacuate_v or_o fill_v up_o all_o at_o once_o or_o too_o quick_a or_o too_o much_o and_o that_o it_o be_v equal_o dangerous_a to_o heat_n or_o cool_v again_o on_o a_o sudden_a or_o rather_o you_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v it_o every_o thing_n that_o run_v to_o a_o excess_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o nature_n hypocrates_n allow_v in_o the_o four_o place_n that_o we_o ought_v sometime_o to_o dilate_v and_o sometime_o to_o lock_v up_o to_o dilate_v or_o open_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d passage_n by_o which_o the_o humour_n be_v void_v natural_o when_o they_o be_v not_o sufficient_o open_v or_o when_o they_o be_v close_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o lock_v up_o or_o straighten_v the_o passage_n that_o be_v relax_v when_o the_o juice_n that_o pass_v there_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v it_o or_o when_o there_o pass_v too_o much_o of_o they_o he_o add_v that_o we_o ought_v sometime_o to_o smooth_v and_o sometime_o to_o make_v rough_a to_o the_o touch_n sometime_o harden_v and_o sometime_o soften_v again_o sometime_o to_o make_v more_o fine_a or_o supple_a sometime_o to_o thicken_v sometime_o to_o excite_v or_o rouse_v up_o and_o at_o other_o time_n to_o stupify_v or_o take_v away_o the_o sense_n all_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o solid_a part_n of_o the_o body_n or_o to_o the_o humour_n he_o give_v this_o five_o lesson_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v regard_n to_o the_o course_n the_o humour_n take_v from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o whether_o they_o go_v and_o in_o consequence_n of_o that_o when_o they_o go_v where_o they_o ought_v not_o that_o we_o make_v they_o take_v a_o derivare_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d derivare_fw-la turn_n about_o or_o carry_v they_o another_o way_n almost_o like_o turn_v the_o course_n of_o a_o river_n or_o upon_o other_o occasion_n that_o we_o endeavour_v if_o possible_a to_o revellere_fw-la to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d revellere_fw-la recall_v or_o make_v the_o same_o humour_n return_v back_o again_o draw_v upward_o those_o which_o tend_v downward_o and_o downward_o those_o which_o tend_v upward_o he_o remark_n also_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o carry_v off_o by_o convenient_a way_n that_o that_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v carry_v off_o and_o not_o let_v the_o humour_n once_o evacuate_v enter_v into_o the_o vessel_n again_o he_o give_v also_o this_o follow_a instruction_n that_o when_o we_o do_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o reason_n though_o the_o success_n be_v not_o answerable_a we_o ought_v not_o easy_o or_o too_o hasty_o alter_v the_o manner_n of_o act_v as_o long_o as_o the_o reason_n we_o have_v for_o it_o be_v yet_o good_a but_o see_v this_o maxim_n may_v sometime_o deceive_v here_o be_v another_o of_o they_o that_o serve_v for_o a_o corrective_a or_o limitation_n we_o ought_v say_v our_o author_n to_o mind_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o attention_n what_o 〈◊〉_d what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v ease_n and_o what_o create_v pain_n what_o be_v easy_o support_v and_o what_o can_v be_v endure_v the_o lesson_n that_o follow_v be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o important_a 6._o important_a epidem_fw-la lib._n 6._o we_o ought_v not_o say_v he_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n rash_o we_o ought_v to_o pause_v or_o wait_v without_o do_v any_o thing_n this_o way_n if_o you_o do_v the_o patient_n no_o good_a at_o least_o you_o will_v do_v he_o no_o hurt_n in_o extreme_a illness_n we_o ought_v in_o his_o opinion_n to_o use_v remedy_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n that_o which_o medicine_n cure_v not_o the_o sword_n do_v what_o the_o sword_n do_v not_o the_o fire_n cure_v but_o what_o the_o fire_n can_v cure_v aught_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o incurable_a last_o he_o caution_n we_o not_o to_o undertake_v desperate_a disease_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o power_n of_o physic_n these_o be_v the_o principal_a and_o most_o general_a maxim_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o hypocrates_n all_o which_o suppose_v this_o principle_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v down_o at_o the_o beginning_n that_o nature_n itself_o cure_v disease_n we_o shall_v see_v more_o of_o the_o particular_n in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n as_o we_o examine_v the_o remedy_n he_o make_v use_v of_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o remedy_n which_o hypocrates_n make_v use_v of_o and_o first_o of_o all_o of_o diet_n and_o of_o a_o regular_a method_n of_o live_v diet_n be_v the_o first_o the_o principal_a and_o oftentimes_o the_o only_a remedy_n that_o hypocrates_n make_v use_v of_o to_o satisfy_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o intention_n we_o have_v touch_v upon_o by_o these_o mean_n he_o oppose_v moist_a to_o dry_v hot_a to_o cold_a he_o add_v or_o supply_v what_o be_v deficient_a and_o take_v off_o from_o what_o be_v superfluous_a etc._n etc._n and_o that_o that_o be_v to_o he_o the_o most_o considerable_a point_n he_o support_v nature_n and_o assist_v it_o to_o overcome_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o malady_n and_o in_o a_o word_n put_v it_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o do_v of_o itself_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o distemper_n the_o diet_n of_o the_o sick_a be_v a_o remedy_n that_o be_v so_o much_o hippocrates_n own_o that_o he_o be_v as_o desirous_a to_o pass_v for_o the_o author_n of_o it_o as_o of_o that_o of_o person_n in_o health_n which_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o before_o and_o the_o better_a to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v a_o new_a remedy_n he_o say_v express_o that_o the_o ancient_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o physician_n that_o be_v before_o he_o have_v write_v almost_o nothing_o concern_v the_o diet_n of_o the_o sick_a have_v omit_v this_o point_n though_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o art_n the_o method_n we_o have_v see_v aesculapius_n and_o his_o son_n make_v use_v of_o in_o their_o management_n of_o the_o sick_a in_o relation_n to_o that_o be_v a_o proof_n that_o hypocrates_n speak_v truth_n to_o his_o testimony_n we_o may_v join_v that_o of_o plato_n who_o endeavour_v even_o to_o justify_v in_o this_o respect_n the_o conduct_n of_o these_o first_o physician_n as_o we_o remark_v in_o the_o same_o place_n so_o that_o what_o pliny_n have_v say_v that_o hypocrates_n be_v the_o inventor_n of_o the_o hypocrates_n the_o see_v above_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n concern_v hypocrates_n clinic_n physic_n may_v be_v make_v appear_v or_o say_v with_o a_o more_o just_a title_n of_o diaetetick_a physic_n the_o name_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o most_o noble_a part_n of_o all_o the_o art_n after_o the_o division_n of_o it_o some_o age_n after_o as_o you_o will_v see_v in_o its_o place_n which_o show_v how_o much_o they_o depend_v in_o those_o ancient_a time_n on_o the_o benefit_n which_o patient_n receive_v from_o a_o good_a conduct_n in_o relation_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v in_o chronical_a distemper_n hypocrates_n diet_v his_o patient_n one_o way_n and_o in_o acute_a another_o in_o these_o last_o which_o be_v those_o that_o require_v more_o particular_o a_o exactness_n in_o relation_n to_o
the_o membrane_n of_o the_o ear_n be_v indispose_v we_o can_v hear_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o can_v see_v when_o the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o eye_n be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n 6._o condition_n de_fw-fr generate_fw-la aninial_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o the_o nose_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o channel_n by_o a_o cartilege_n it_o have_v two_o vein_n which_o be_v join_v to_o the_o brain_n but_o they_o come_v from_o the_o heart_n these_o go_v into_o the_o channel_n which_o be_v the_o organ_n of_o smell_v as_o it_o receive_v the_o external_n air_n and_o all_o that_o be_v diffuse_v through_o it_o the_o flesh_n as_o we_o have_v observe_v already_o be_v the_o organ_n of_o feel_v the_o tongue_n of_o taste_v be_v soft_a and_o spungy_a and_o of_o a_o nature_n approach_v to_o that_o of_o the_o flesh_n 11._o flesh_n hist_o an._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o the_o eye_n reach_v into_o the_o brain_n and_o be_v situate_v on_o either_o side_n under_o a_o little_a vein_n 9_o vein_n ib._n cap._n 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