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shall_v rash_o apply_v the_o sign_n of_o urine_n to_o any_o other_o than_o the_o aforenamed_a disease_n this_o famous_a father_n of_o physician_n do_v add_v immediate_o take_v heed_n therefore_o lest_o thou_o be_v deceive_v the_o party_n make_v such_o a_o urine_n when_o the_o bladder_n be_v amiss_o for_o then_o such_o urine_n belong_v not_o to_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o aught_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o bladder_n only_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o fearful_a and_o dangerous_a disease_n belong_v to_o the_o kidney_n diabete_a call_v diabete_a or_o poldropsy_n be_v a_o extraordinary_a flux_n of_o the_o urine_n call_v of_o the_o greek_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o unsatiable_a desire_n of_o drink_v dipsacus_n this_o disease_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o disease_n call_v lienteria_fw-la and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o be_v continual_o force_v to_o drink_v all_o which_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o change_v in_o colour_n substance_n or_o in_o smell_n they_o do_v void_a forth_o again_o as_o they_o receive_v it_o and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o return_v and_o alter_v power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o kidney_n now_o that_o such_o a_o urine_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o pathognomonicke_n sign_n of_o this_o disease_n no_o man_n of_o understanding_n i_o think_v will_v deny_v follow_v now_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o sign_n of_o concoction_n of_o superfluity_n to_o wit_n the_o excretion_n of_o the_o belly_n belong_v to_o the_o first_o concoction_n the_o which_o be_v soft_a fashion_v according_a to_o the_o concavitie_n of_o the_o gut_n and_o somewhat_o fasten_v or_o stiff_o be_v also_o void_v at_o the_o accustom_a time_n and_o answer_v in_o proportion_n to_o the_o food_n receive_v then_o as_o say_v hypocrates_n they_o do_v show_v forth_o and_o declare_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o natural_a faculty_n of_o the_o stomach_n together_o with_o the_o good_a digestion_n thereof_o these_o three_o sort_n of_o superfluity_n than_o give_v particular_a notice_n of_o the_o proper_a state_n and_o disposition_n of_o such_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o they_o pass_v through_o together_o with_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o natural_a power_n and_o first_o the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o meat_n do_v argue_v and_o declare_v the_o force_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o emperor_n antoninus_n his_o groom_n of_o his_o stable_n do_v daily_o both_o taste_n and_o smell_v to_o the_o ordure_n of_o his_o stately_a horse_n know_v by_o his_o green_a furniture_n to_o know_v whether_o he_o have_v well_o digest_v his_o food_n or_o not_o now_o the_o urine_n be_v sign_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o liver_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o hot_a hearth_n or_o kitchen_n for_o concoction_n of_o the_o humour_n the_o spittle_n in_o disease_n of_o the_o chest_n be_v unto_o we_o a_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o concoction_n or_o crudity_n and_o those_o of_o the_o first_o sort_n to_o wit_n of_o crudity_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n evil_a and_o often_o prove_v very_o dangerous_a the_o other_o again_o be_v often_o messenger_n of_o a_o healthful_a and_o long_o look_v for_o crisis_n whence_o be_v this_o say_n of_o hypocrates_n concoction_n do_v portend_v and_o signify_v both_o the_o speediness_n of_o the_o crise_n and_o assure_a health_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a crudity_n do_v menace_v and_o threaten_v either_o the_o break_v forth_o of_o some_o tumour_n or_o great_a swell_n or_o else_o some_o great_a pain_n or_o grief_n or_o yet_o a_o relapse_n into_o the_o same_o disease_n again_o there_o be_v yet_o many_o more_o decretorie_n sign_n which_o concern_v the_o future_a crise_n as_o also_o diverse_a prognosticke_n sign_n foreshow_v life_n or_o death_n the_o full_a explication_n of_o which_o will_v rather_o require_v a_o great_a volume_n then_o a_o epistle_n the_o which_o have_v be_v exact_o describe_v by_o hypocrates_n but_o especial_o the_o intricate_a sign_n of_o prediction_n by_o the_o pulse_n as_o also_o the_o sign_n both_o of_o the_o disease_n itself_o and_o of_o the_o place_n affect_v or_o interest_v the_o which_o also_o i_o willing_o pass_v over_o by_o reason_n that_o their_o power_n force_n efficacy_n and_o signification_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o sign_n of_o concoction_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o among_o all_o the_o sign_n of_o concoction_n more_o necessary_a for_o the_o physician_n use_v than_o these_o pathognomonicke_n sign_n and_o tell_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o how_o shall_v the_o physician_n ever_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v uncouth_a and_o unknown_a disease_n unless_o the_o pathognomonicke_n sign_n first_o lie_v they_o open_v to_o his_o view_n and_o consideration_n in_o the_o find_n out_o of_o which_o the_o ancient_n take_v so_o great_a pain_n as_o have_v be_v say_v already_o but_o since_o it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o physician_n but_o of_o nature_n to_o concoct_v and_o cure_v disease_n it_o shall_v be_v very_o needful_a for_o the_o physician_n to_o know_v assure_o the_o vigour_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o natural_a power_n and_o force_n whether_o it_o be_v like_a to_o overcome_v the_o disease_n or_o to_o faint_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o it_o by_o which_o mean_n we_o shall_v attain_v unto_o more_o certain_a and_o assure_a sign_n of_o life_n and_o death_n than_o ever_o do_v those_o soothsayer_n and_o wizard_n who_o the_o roman_n do_v maintain_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o sick_a people_n who_o prophecy_n and_o prediction_n no_o man_n of_o sound_a judgement_n will_v ever_o believe_v to_o contain_v any_o matter_n of_o truth_n but_o such_o prognosticke_n sign_n as_o be_v collect_v from_o concoction_n be_v so_o firm_a and_o sure_a that_o galen_n do_v boast_v and_o brag_v that_o he_o be_v never_o by_o they_o deceive_v now_o our_o pisse-prophet_n physician_n be_v either_o utter_o ignorant_a of_o they_o or_o else_o notwithstanding_o set_v light_n by_o they_o who_o notwithstanding_o sit_v idle_a at_o home_n be_v nothing_o at_o all_o ashamed_a by_o the_o urine_n alone_o to_o deliver_v their_o delphian_a oracle_n concerniug_v all_o disease_n who_o nevertheless_o have_v never_o so_o much_o as_o taste_v of_o this_o so_o noble_a part_n of_o physic_n call_v diagnosticke_n without_o the_o which_o the_o other_o to_o wit_n therapeuticke_a can_v never_o subsist_v yet_o be_v they_o neither_o ashamed_a to_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o the_o cure_n of_o unknown_a disease_n nor_o yet_o to_o arrogate_v and_o usurp_v the_o name_n of_o physician_n farewell_n and_o write_v back_o unto_o i_o again_o after_o what_o method_n and_o order_n this_o diagnosticke_n part_n of_o physic_n ought_v to_o be_v both_o write_v and_o teach_v thus_o far_o langius_n we_o will_v now_o proceed_v to_o some_o more_o authority_n prove_v the_o imposture_n commit_v by_o some_o assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o skill_n of_o discern_v any_o disease_n by_o the_o inspection_n of_o the_o urine_n only_o and_o then_o will_v we_o produce_v some_o authority_n to_o tell_v we_o what_o disease_n may_v by_o the_o urine_n be_v see_v and_o how_o in_o the_o very_a same_o we_o may_v sometime_o be_v deceive_v from_o the_o premise_n it_o may_v plain_o appear_v 1._o how_o easy_o such_o physician_n be_v deceive_v who_o trust_v too_o much_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o urine_n only_o for_o such_o may_v well_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o not_o only_o the_o disease_n itself_o but_o even_o the_o primitive_a or_o external_a cause_n may_v also_o be_v see_v in_o the_o same_o as_o do_v appear_v by_o that_o clown_n who_o reproach_v a_o very_a learned_a physician_n because_o he_o can_v not_o discern_v his_o cart_n and_o ox_n in_o his_o urine_n now_o that_o this_o our_o assertion_n be_v true_a it_o may_v easy_o appear_v in_o that_o the_o urine_n may_v alter_v and_o change_v upon_o diverse_a
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
also_o sometime_o observe_v to_o be_v thin_a then_o signify_v the_o melt_a of_o melancholy_n which_o do_v but_o a_o little_a colour_n the_o urine_n and_o sometime_o also_o it_o signify_v blow_n and_o stripe_n howbeit_o not_o in_o any_o violent_a or_o excessive_a manner_n and_o in_o such_o a_o case_n it_o be_v a_o laudable_a and_o good_a sign_n as_o concern_v green_a urine_n urine_n of_o they_o our_o physician_n common_o make_v two_o sort_n one_o proper_o so_o call_v and_o the_o other_o call_v green_a oily_a urine_n as_o for_o the_o first_o it_o signify_v according_a to_o our_o writer_n abundance_n of_o choler_n adust_a and_o of_o a_o malign_a quality_n and_o almost_o ready_a to_o be_v turn_v into_o black_a be_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o parch_a and_o burn_v up_o and_o common_o in_o the_o best_a signification_n it_o signify_v adustion_n of_o the_o humour_n long_a continuance_n and_o perseverance_n of_o the_o same_o and_o sometime_o cold_a in_o extreme_a degree_n as_o be_v say_v before_o of_o black_a and_o then_o be_v mortal_a especial_o if_o leaden_a colour_n and_o black_a follow_v successive_o at_o diverse_a time_n pulse_n feeble_a with_o thirst_n or_o short_a breath_n sometime_o again_o a_o quotidian_n ague_n and_o yellow_a laundise_n especial_o with_o a_o ague_n and_o howbeit_o these_o urine_n often_o prove_v dangerous_a yet_o be_v not_o the_o case_n always_o alike_o for_o sometime_o this_o colour_n may_v be_v also_o see_v in_o find_v &_o healthful_a body_n acut_fw-la galen_n do_v willing_o confess_v the_o same_o choleric_a people_n say_v he_o which_o fast_o long_o do_v oftentimes_o make_v green_a and_o fiery_a colour_a urine_n and_o that_o feed_v upon_o certain_a kind_n of_o food_n may_v produce_v such_o a_o urine_n this_o ensue_a history_n may_v easy_o declare_v there_o be_v a_o certain_a physician_n history_n who_o have_v feed_v on_o some_o nourishment_n of_o that_o colour_n finem_fw-la do_v afterward_o void_a a_o urine_n of_o the_o same_o colour_n which_o he_o send_v to_o another_o physician_n to_o fish_v out_o his_o opinion_n concern_v the_o same_o this_o other_o physician_n give_v out_o his_o verdict_n concern_v the_o great_a danger_n this_o urine_n do_v threaten_v the_o owner_n but_o the_o other_o send_v he_o back_o word_n again_o that_o upon_o the_o feed_n on_o such_o and_o such_o food_n it_o be_v no_o uncouth_a thing_n for_o he_o to_o void_a such_o a_o urine_n and_o withal_o advise_v he_o not_o to_o pronounce_v his_o opinion_n so_o peremptory_o upon_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o urine_n only_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o green_a urine_n be_v a_o light_n popiniay_v green_a urine_n call_v also_o a_o oily_a urine_n that_o be_v such_o who_o substance_n be_v clammy_a and_o thick_a as_o oil_n or_o fat_a melt_a it_o common_o signify_v colliquation_n and_o waste_v of_o the_o fat_a within_o man_n or_o woman_n as_o proceed_v from_o excessive_a heat_n and_o yet_o such_o urine_n if_o black_a urine_n go_v before_o signify_v health_n at_o hand_n if_o it_o come_v sudden_o and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n it_o argue_v the_o colliquation_n or_o waste_v of_o the_o kidney_n only_o the_o high_a this_o colour_n be_v the_o worse_o they_o common_o hold_v it_o but_o i_o will_v dwell_v no_o long_o upon_o this_o colour_n since_o the_o uncertainty_n thereof_o may_v be_v collect_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v already_o as_o for_o ash-coloured_a or_o leaden_a colour_a urine_n urine_n they_o have_v not_o always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o signification_n more_o than_o the_o former_a if_o a_o urine_n of_o this_o colour_n be_v thick_a and_o green_a colour_a urine_n go_v before_o it_o signify_v extreme_a heat_n a_o â—â—urning_a if_o pale_a colour_a urine_n go_v before_o it_o do_v portend_v extre_n a_o i_o cold_a and_o mortification_n this_o kind_n of_o urine_n may_v also_o proceed_v from_o the_o afflux_n of_o melancholic_a humour_n or_o else_o by_o reason_n of_o great_a blow_n or_o stripe_n and_o then_o it_o may_v prove_v a_o good_a sign_n the_o expulsive_a power_n expel_v such_o residence_n towards_o the_o bottom_n in_o fever_n a_o urine_n of_o this_o colour_n without_o any_o settle_n or_o residence_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o death_n but_o in_o a_o burn_a fever_n it_o do_v portend_v a_o strangury_n the_o same_o cause_n which_o do_v produce_v blue_a urine_n do_v also_o bring_v forth_o this_o colour_n but_o that_o in_o this_o all_o thing_n be_v more_o violent_a sometime_o such_o a_o urine_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o black_a jaundice_n proceed_v from_o melancholy_a but_o than_o it_o portend_v health_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v void_v in_o any_o great_a quantity_n and_o thick_a in_o substance_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o evacuation_n of_o such_o thick_a humour_n it_o be_v then_o apparent_a that_o these_o colour_n signify_v not_o always_o one_o certain_a thing_n but_o sometime_o quite_o contrary_a for_o the_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o a_o physician_n who_o shall_v settle_v his_o judgement_n sole_o thereupon_o may_v easy_o be_v deceive_v chap._n vi_o the_o manifold_a signification_n of_o white_a urine_n as_o also_o the_o great_a uncertainty_n of_o judgement_n by_o the_o same_o white_a urine_n urine_n as_o also_o all_o other_o colour_n be_v either_o very_a thin_a and_o clear_a or_o else_o thick_a in_o substance_n and_o accompany_v often_o with_o a_o copious_a residence_n thin_a white_a clear_a urine_n like_v unto_o fair_a spring_n water_n have_v diverse_a signification_n as_o witness_v the_o learned_a rondeletius_n 15._o with_o who_o be_v join_v in_o judgement_n the_o rest_n of_o our_o learned_a physician_n and_o first_o of_o all_o this_o urine_n be_v sometime_o see_v in_o indifferent_a good_a health_n signification_n and_o do_v now_o and_o then_o signify_v some_o crudity_n of_o the_o stomach_n sometime_o again_o it_o signify_v obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n spleen_n and_o kidney_n which_o must_v be_v discern_v by_o other_o sign_n also_o to_o wit_n such_o as_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o each_o part_n in_o old_a age_n as_o also_o in_o long_a linger_a disease_n it_o argue_v weakness_n of_o the_o natural_a faculty_n some_o likewise_o who_o do_v void_a such_o urine_n be_v from_o their_o very_a cradle_n of_o a_o weak_a and_o crazy_a constitution_n a_o thin_a and_o clear_a urine_n make_v often_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n do_v accompany_v the_o disease_n call_v diabete_a in_o a_o obscure_a lurk_a or_o linger_a fever_n it_o signify_v either_o the_o jaundice_n or_o a_o resolution_n or_o dissolution_n of_o the_o strength_n a_o thin_a white_a urine_n accompany_v with_o other_o good_a sign_n do_v declare_v the_o decay_a and_o decrease_v of_o a_o quotidian_n ague_n and_o if_o it_o do_v long_o persist_v be_v deprive_v of_o any_o smell_n especial_o if_o strength_n be_v much_o decay_v it_o portend_v either_o death_n or_o else_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o final_o with_o a_o burn_a fever_n and_o frenzy_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o most_o deadly_a sign_n as_o may_v be_v see_v elsewhere_o as_o concern_v the_o age_n as_o they_o be_v account_v dangerous_a in_o many_o so_o especial_o in_o little_a child_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o famous_a hypocrates_n wherefore_o we_o have_v need_v to_o consider_v many_o thing_n before_o we_o proceed_v to_o deliver_v our_o judgement_n concern_v such_o urine_n if_o therefore_o such_o a_o urine_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o physician_n whether_o will_v he_o thereby_o pronounce_v a_o weaenesse_n of_o the_o stomach_n 30_o or_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n spleen_n or_o kindney_n and_o why_o not_o a_o frenzy_n in_o a_o fever_n and_o howsoever_o hypocrates_n pronounce_v this_o to_o be_v a_o most_o dangerous_a urine_n yet_o have_v i_o myself_o often_o observe_v the_o same_o without_o any_o danger_n to_o the_o party_n as_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o so_o have_v many_o more_o beside_o myself_o about_o some_o eight_o or_o nine_o year_n ago_o history_n there_o come_v to_o i_o a_o yeoman_n of_o northamptonshire_n bring_v with_o he_o his_o urine_n which_o well_o nigh_o fill_v the_o urinal_n be_v as_o clear_a as_o any_o crystal_n without_o any_o content_n at_o all_o except_o some_o few_o mote_n such_o as_o they_o say_v be_v find_v in_o the_o urine_n of_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o because_o i_o do_v see_v so_o great_a odds_n betwixt_o his_o complexion_n and_o his_o urine_n he_o bring_v indifferent_a well_o colour_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o urine_n howbeit_o near_o siftie_a year_n of_o age_n not_o suspect_v this_o urine_n to_o be_v his_o own_o begin_v to_o inquire_v some_o circumstance_n concern_v the_o same_o as_o namely_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n at_o length_n he_o free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n confess_v that_o the_o urine_n be_v his_o own_o and_o that_o above_o the_o space_n of_o six_o year_n bypass_a his_o urine_n have_v
disease_n than_o this_o want_n of_o content_n argue_v great_a defect_n of_o natural_a strength_n and_o vigour_n in_o the_o decline_a of_o the_o disease_n it_o be_v not_o a_o messenger_n of_o so_o bad_a news_n yea_o although_o it_o be_v in_o the_o vigour_n and_o strength_n of_o it_o and_o moreover_o that_o many_o disease_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o happy_a and_o expect_a issue_n without_o any_o content_n at_o all_o be_v no_o uncouth_a thing_n what_o certainty_n then_o can_v be_v collect_v either_o by_o the_o presence_n or_o yet_o by_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o content_n now_o howbeit_o heretofore_o some_o content_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o urine_n have_v be_v mention_v yet_o be_v these_o last_o mention_v most_o common_o and_o constant_o to_o be_v see_v ordinary_o in_o urine_n and_o therefore_o be_v more_o proper_o call_v content_n and_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o that_o name_n now_o all_o these_o three_o cloud_n swim_v and_o ground_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o material_a cause_n and_o their_o generation_n be_v also_o alike_o differ_v only_o in_o place_n and_o situation_n according_a to_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o disease_n when_o the_o disease_n be_v yet_o crude_a and_o not_o concoct_v yet_o in_o some_o forwardness_n thereunto_o then_o appear_v that_o which_o be_v common_o call_v a_o cloud_n cloud_n for_o the_o proportion_n and_o analogy_n it_o seem_v to_o have_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o the_o air_n when_o the_o disease_n be_v yet_o in_o a_o better_a forwardness_n then_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o urine_n that_o which_o be_v common_o call_v the_o swim_n or_o sublimation_n swim_n hang_v as_o it_o be_v betwixt_o the_o overmost_a and_o neathermost_a region_n of_o the_o urine_n but_o when_o nature_n have_v now_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n of_o the_o disease_n ground_n then_o do_v this_o which_o we_o call_v ground_n settle_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o urinal_n my_o purpose_n be_v not_o here_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o large_a discourse_n concern_v the_o engender_v of_o this_o substance_n and_o far_o less_o yet_o the_o controversy_n about_o the_o same_o which_o i_o leave_v to_o be_v discuss_v in_o the_o school_n my_o intent_n here_o be_v only_o to_o discover_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o judgement_n which_o these_o content_n do_v afford_v us._n now_o when_o thou_o see_v the_o cloud_n swim_v or_o residence_n what_o can_v thou_o pronounce_v but_o some_o general_a and_o indefinite_a verdict_n concern_v the_o crudity_n or_o concoction_n of_o the_o disease_n but_o what_o this_o thy_o disease_n be_v thy_o urine_n will_v never_o reveal_v unto_o thou_o nor_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o circumstance_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o disease_n and_o howsoever_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o all_o these_o three_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o differ_v only_o in_o circumstance_n yet_o may_v sometime_o the_o one_o be_v without_o the_o other_o whersoever_o there_o be_v a_o swim_v say_v scribonius_n there_o be_v also_o a_o ground_n or_o residence_n citato_fw-la which_o may_v also_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o cloud_n howbeit_o the_o ground_n may_v be_v without_o the_o former_a to_o wit_n if_o it_o do_v not_o contain_v such_o a_o flatuous_a matter_n as_o raise_v the_o same_o up_o according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o galen_n moreover_o the_o best_a and_o most_o healthful_a urine_n be_v account_v such_o as_o have_v no_o such_o cloud_n nor_o swim_v in_o it_o as_o witness_v the_o same_o galen_n 37._o and_o moreover_o if_o they_o be_v present_a the_o judgement_n by_o they_o be_v yet_o uncertain_a for_o who_o can_v tell_v whether_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o way_n of_o crisis_n or_o otherwise_o unless_o he_o weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n diverse_a other_o circumstance_n according_a to_o the_o which_o critical_a day_n be_v accustom_v to_o be_v try_v urine_n and_o beside_o the_o premise_n all_o urine_n do_v not_o sudden_o settle_v and_o they_o assign_v we_o several_a time_n for_o the_o urine_n to_o settle_v in_o some_o assign_v we_o half_o a_o hour_n some_o the_o six_o part_n of_o a_o hour_n etc._n etc._n but_o better_a it_o be_v when_o they_o be_v settle_v then_o to_o give_v out_o our_o judgement_n of_o they_o for_o i_o have_v often_o let_v urine_n stand_v by_o i_o and_o can_v see_v no_o settle_n till_o the_o next_o day_n now_o what_o can_v thou_o have_v judge_v of_o such_o a_o urine_n the_o first_o day_n especial_o if_o the_o messenger_n according_a to_o the_o common_a custom_n have_v hie_v he_o home_o what_o can_v thou_o have_v say_v concern_v the_o same_o and_o yet_o be_v this_o a_o case_n which_o come_v not_o seldom_o to_o pass_v moreover_o these_o content_n do_v sometime_o sudden_o vanish_v away_o and_o that_o after_o a_o hour_n or_o two_o after_o the_o void_v of_o the_o urine_n iâ—_n may_v then_o plain_o ibid._n by_o the_o premise_n appear_v say_v the_o same_o author_n what_o counterfeit_v juggle_a and_o deceit_n they_o use_v and_o how_o 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