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amorous_a fire_n molle_fw-la meum_fw-la levibus_fw-la cor_fw-la est_fw-la violabile_fw-la telis_fw-la haec_fw-la semper_fw-la causa_fw-la est_fw-la cur_n ego_fw-la semper_fw-la amem_fw-la â—ach_v light_a dart_n wound_v my_o tender_a breast_n and_o this_o â—hat_n i_o be_o still_o in_o love_n the_o reason_n be_v â—he_v disposition_n of_o the_o body_n among_o other_o internal_a cause_n come_v in_o the_o first_o placâ—_n to_o be_v consider_v for_o through_o the_o natural_a defect_n hereof_o we_o see_v that_o young_a boy_n under_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o and_o wencheâ—_n under_o twelve_o or_o thereabouts_o as_o also_o deâ—crepit_a old_a folk_n eunuch_n and_o all_o those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o cold_a constitution_n be_v in_o nâ—_n med_n danger_n of_o this_o disease_n this_o disposition_n oâ—_n the_o body_n be_v call_v by_o galen_n causa_fw-la antecedens_fw-la sive_fw-la jnterior_n the_o antecedent_n oâ—_n internal_a cause_n and_o consist_v in_o the_o humour_n spirit_n and_o excrement_n 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strong_a desire_n to_o be_v reunite_v &_o make_v one_o again_o and_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o aristotle_n also_o and_o after_o he_o as_o jul._n scaliger_n 1._o think_v theophrastus_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o plant_n and_o first_o chapter_n favour_v this_o opinion_n of_o plato_n where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o male_n be_v divide_v from_o the_o female_a to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v the_o better_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o knowledge_n &_o other_o more_o noble_a action_n then_o that_o of_o generation_n which_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v do_v otherwise_o then_o by_o cut_v of_o the_o privy_a member_n belong_v to_o the_o female_a sex_n it_o seem_v that_o plato_n in_o his_o voyage_n that_o 7._o he_o make_v to_o egypt_n suck_v this_o fabulous_a opinion_n out_o of_o the_o misinterpretation_n of_o some_o passage_n that_o he_o have_v meet_v withal_o iâ—_n the_o book_n of_o moses_n of_o which_o it_o be_v think_v he_o have_v a_o view_n for_o that_o moses_n in_o 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and_o descent_n and_o thing_n also_o very_o considerable_a as_o well_o foâ—_n that_o child_n may_v have_v the_o same_o temperature_n both_o of_o the_o principal_a part_n as_o also_o of_o those_o that_o serve_v for_o generation_n that_o their_o parent_n have_v as_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o baâ—_n discipline_n &_o ill_a example_n we_o may_v also_o 2._o add_v to_o these_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o nurse_n which_o as_o phavorinus_n affirm_v be_v of_o very_o great_a force_n either_o in_o correct_v or_o corrupt_v as_o well_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n for_o as_o much_o as_o those_o always_o follow_v the_o temperature_n oâ—_n the_o body_n and_o of_o this_o opinion_n the_o poâ—â—_n also_o seem_v to_o be_v where_o he_o bring_v dido_n reproach_v aeneas_n with_o his_o education_n and_o thus_o upbraid_v he_o with_o his_o cruelty_n non_fw-la tibi_fw-la diva_n parens_fw-la generis_fw-la nec_fw-la dardanus_n author_n 4._o perfide_fw-la sed_fw-la duris_fw-la genuit_fw-la te_fw-la cautibus_fw-la horrens_fw-la caucasus_n hircanaeque_fw-la admôrunt_fw-la ubera_fw-la tiger_n no_o goddess_n bring_v thou_o forth_o nor_o can_v thou_o be_v derive_v false_a man_n from_o trojan_a ancestry_n but_o thou_o from_o some_o hard_a unrelenting_a rock_n descend_v art_n and_o tiger_n give_v thou_o suck_v michael_n scotus_n discourse_v on_o this_o point_n report_n that_o he_o have_v see_v a_o child_n that_o have_v be_v nurse_v up_o by_o a_o sow_n who_o when_o he_o be_v now_o grow_v to_o some_o bigness_n will_v eat_v immoderate_o as_o hog_n do_v and_o delight_v very_o much_o to_o tumble_v and_o wallow_v up_o and_o down_o in_o dirty_a place_n and_o he_o teâ—s_v a_o story_n of_o another_o that_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o by_o a_o shee-goat_n who_o in_o his_o go_v skip_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o goat_n and_o will_v ever_o be_v pill_v and_o eat_v the_o bark_n of_o tree_n hypocrates_n ptolemy_n and_o vegetius_n affirm_v that_o the_o air_n climate_n 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of_o fellow_n iphigeneia_n be_v furnish_v with_o lie_n at_o all_o time_n and_o very_o seldom_o tell_v the_o truth_n be_v as_o the_o epigrammatist_n style_v they_o the_o son_n of_o impudence_n and_o rashness_n and_o nurse_v up_o by_o folly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anthol_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n xxii_o whether_o or_o no_o by_o physiognomy_n and_o chiromanyc_a a_o man_n may_v know_v one_o to_o be_v jncline_v to_o love_n galen_n rely_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o aegror_n hypocrates_n affirm_v that_o those_o man_n that_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o profess_v the_o art_n of_o physic_n without_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o physiognomy_n be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o perpetual_a darkness_n and_o commit_v many_o gross_a absurdity_n &_o error_n for_o as_o much_o as_o physiognomy_n be_v a_o part_n of_o semioticall_a medicine_n which_o the_o naturalist_n divide_v into_o metoposcopy_n chiromancy_n and_o particular_a physiognomy_n now_o of_o all_o these_o kind_n the_o first_o be_v the_o most_o certain_a because_o that_o the_o face_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o epitome_n index_n and_o picture_n of_o the_o soul_n represent_v by_o its_o diverse_a character_n and_o extract_v of_o all_o the_o title_n of_o its_o nobleness_n and_o be_v therefore_o place_v in_o the_o frontispiece_n of_o this_o fabric_n of_o our_o body_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v know_v that_o there_o she_o keep_v her_o court_n and_o chief_a residence_n animi_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la actio_fw-la &_o imago_fw-la animi_fw-la vultus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v the_o original_a cause_n and_o principle_n of_o all_o our_o motion_n and_o action_n and_o the_o face_n be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o soul_n indices_fw-la orat_fw-la oculi_fw-la say_v tully_n quos_fw-la natura_fw-la dedit_fw-la ut_fw-la equo_fw-la &_o leoni_n set_v as_o caudam_fw-la aures_fw-la ad_fw-la motus_fw-la declarandos_fw-mi and_o therefore_o alexanander_n aphrodisaeus_n call_v the_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o seem_v say_v plotinus_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v fair_a and_o beautiful_a be_v also_o good_a for_o both_o these_o the_o greek_n express_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o say_v he_o the_o external_a beauty_n of_o the_o body_n depend_v on_o the_o internal_a form_n and_o therefore_o the_o ancient_a greek_n consider_v this_o account_v only_o those_o man_n that_o be_v of_o a_o beautiful_a and_o comely_a aspect_n to_o be_v worthy_a of_o the_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o prove_v this_o their_o opinion_n by_o the_o example_n of_o priamus_n achilles_n saul_n cyrus_n darius_n alexander_n augustus_n hecuba_n andromache_n esther_n and_o many_o other_o in_o who_o the_o beauty_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v attend_v on_o by_o that_o also_o of_o the_o body_n because_o that_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o body_n depend_v on_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o constitution_n 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prediction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o say_v he_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o most_o spermaticall_a part_n about_o the_o head_n and_o indeed_o the_o wiseman_n know_v a_o adulterous_a woman_n by_o her_o eye_n better_o and_o with_o more_o assurance_n than_o any_o man_n can_v by_o the_o hand_n which_o can_v as_o averroës_n faith_n denote_v the_o disposition_n of_o 6._o the_o body_n more_o particular_o than_o any_o other_o of_o the_o member_n and_o consequent_o neither_o our_o affection_n nor_o passion_n any_o otherwise_o then_o by_o the_o beat_n of_o the_o artery_n in_o the_o wrist_n or_o else_o perhaps_o by_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o hand_n according_a to_o which_o some_o will_v undertake_v to_o guess_v at_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o liver_n among_o which_o be_v avicen_n and_o rhasis_n who_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o finger_n pretend_v to_o give_v a_o guess_n at_o 1._o that_o of_o the_o liver_n and_o endeavour_v to_o confirm_v this_o their_o conjecture_n both_o 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tibi_fw-la viribus_fw-la jmpar_n fortius_fw-la ingenium_fw-la suspicor_fw-la esse_fw-la viris_fw-la ut_fw-la corpus_fw-la teneris_fw-la sic_fw-la mens_fw-la infirma_fw-la puellis_fw-la our_o flame_n be_v equal_a but_o your_o kind_a fate_n have_v lend_v your_o strength_n your_o heat_n to_o temperate_a but_o in_o our_o weak_a sex_n our_o passion_n find_v a_o feeble_a body_n bear_v a_o feeble_a mind_n this_o opinion_n be_v confirm_v also_o by_o daily_a experience_n which_o afford_v we_o example_n great_a store_n of_o woman_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o run_v mad_a for_o love_n but_o seldom_o any_o man_n who_o we_o never_o see_v bring_v to_o that_o extremity_n unless_o they_o be_v some_o effeminate_a weak_a spirit_a fellow_n that_o have_v be_v always_o broughtup_a in_o lascivious_a course_n and_o in_o lady_n lap_n and_o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o poet_n also_o parcior_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la nec_fw-la tam_fw-la furiosa_fw-la libido_fw-la legitimum_fw-la finem_fw-la flamma_fw-la virilis_fw-la habet_fw-la lust_n in_o we_o man_n do_v not_o so_o often_o reign_v our_o flame_n will_v still_o a_o lawful_a end_n attain_v this_o assertion_n may_v also_o be_v prove_v by_o a_o strong_a natural_a reason_n which_o may_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o aristotle_n lib._n 3_o de_fw-fr part._n animal_n cap._n 4._o &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr gener._n cap._n 4._o where_o he_o say_v that_o nature_n have_v give_v straight_a entrail_n or_o gut_n without_o any_o turn_n or_o wind_n at_o all_o to_o all_o gluttonous_a and_o ravenous_a creature_n as_o bird_n of_o prey_n and_o the_o wolf_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a she_o have_v various_o and_o artificial_o interweave_v the_o bowel_n of_o those_o that_o it_o be_v expedient_a shall_v be_v sober_a and_o temperate_a as_o men._n whence_o we_o collect_v that_o quoniam_fw-la eadem_fw-la natura_fw-la quae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o foeminis_fw-la vasa_fw-la spermatica_fw-la propiora_fw-la &_o juxta_fw-la cornuae_fw-la matricis_fw-la 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the_o body_n to_o venery_n as_o the_o philosopher_n also_o observe_v in_o his_o problem_n sect._n 4._o nevertheless_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o â—â—_o be_v very_o effectual_a in_o this_o case_n as_o hypocrates_n also_o assure_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o people_n that_o be_v great_a rider_n be_v â—he_n least_o apt_a for_o venery_n and_o this_o he_o â—roves_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o scythian_n who_o he_o affirm_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o continual_a and_o immoderate_a use_n of_o horsemanship_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o impotent_a and_o eunuch-like_a man_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o be_v there_o some_o kind_n of_o exercise_n and_o recreation_n altogether_o as_o dangerous_a â—s_n the_o read_n of_o lascivious_a book_n music_n play_v upon_o the_o viol_n lute_n or_o any_o other_o instrument_n but_o the_o most_o dangerous_a of_o all_o be_v play_n revel_n masque_n and_o dance_a for_o that_o these_o exercise_n do_v â—s_a well_o open_a the_o 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of_o their_o handâ—_n breast_n and_o other_o more_o secret_a
remedy_n and_o very_o necessary_a also_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o all_o hypochondriacall_a melancholy_n because_o that_o by_o this_o flux_n the_o spleen_n and_o mesentery_n discharge_v themselves_o of_o all_o gross_a and_o earthy_a humour_n that_o cause_n obstruction_n in_o those_o part_n and_o this_o course_n be_v commend_v unto_o we_o both_o by_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o aphorism_n and_o epidemic_o &_o also_o by_o galen_n in_o his_o tract_n de_fw-mi mania_n and_o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o 25._o aphorism_n of_o hypocrates_n lib._n 4._o the_o word_n whereof_o be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o open_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_n be_v the_o sure_a remedy_n both_o for_o the_o cure_n and_o the_o prevention_n of_o any_o melancholy_a disease_n the_o varices_fw-la have_v almost_o the_o same_o virtue_n that_o the_o haemoroid_v have_v if_o they_o chance_v to_o happen_v in_o this_o disease_n of_o love-melancholy_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o melancholy_a flatuosity_n be_v convey_v 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degenerate_a as_o avicen_n affirm_v in_o his_o chapter_n de_fw-fr ilisco_n sive_fw-la de_fw-la amore._n chap._n thirty-nine_o pharmaceuticall_a remedy_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o love_n or_o erotique_a melancholy_n as_o the_o scurf_n &_o itch_n can_v well_o be_v cure_v unless_o the_o blood_n be_v first_o purify_v and_o the_o salt_n nitrous_a humour_n which_o be_v immix_v with_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v purge_v by_o convenient_a medicine_n orderly_o administer_v and_o not_o rash_o and_o inconsiderate_o but_o gentle_o and_o as_o we_o be_v wont_n to_o say_v per_fw-la epicrasin_n purge_v out_o the_o bad_a humour_n by_o degree_n and_o supply_v good_a humour_n instead_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v hypocrates_n all_o sudden_a and_o violent_a evacuation_n repletion_n heat_n or_o cooling_n of_o the_o body_n or_o any_o the_o like_a violent_a motion_n in_o the_o body_n whatsoever_o be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o nature_n abhor_v whatsoever_o be_v too_o much_o but_o 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be_v not_o sudden_o cure_v but_o require_v some_o good_a space_n of_o time_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o hypocrates_n also_o assure_v we_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la hominis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o melancholy_a say_v he_o be_v the_o most_o viscous_a and_o clammy_a humour_n that_o be_v in_o the_o body_n be_v therefore_o the_o hard_a to_o be_v purge_v forth_o &_o require_v the_o long_a time_n to_o be_v remove_v which_o seem_v also_o to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o cure_n that_o valleriola_n wrought_v upon_o the_o merchant_n of_o arles_n which_o he_o can_v not_o perfect_a under_o the_o space_n of_o six_o or_o seven_o month_n but_o for_o our_o more_o orderly_a and_o methodical_a proceed_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n we_o will_v divide_v it_o into_o two_o principal_a part_n namely_o the_o humectation_n or_o moisten_a of_o the_o body_n or_o of_o the_o peccant_a humour_n and_o the_o evacuation_n and_o purge_v of_o the_o same_o according_a as_o we_o be_v instruct_v by_o avicen_n also_o in_o this_o case_n canon_n curationis_fw-la melancholiae_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la pervenias_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la in_o humectatione_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la sis_fw-la diminutus_fw-la in_o evacuatione_fw-la cholerae_fw-la nigrae_fw-la now_o this_o humectation_n must_v be_v perform_v by_o meat_n alterative_a medicine_n bath_n &_o topical_a plaster_n and_o the_o purgation_n be_v to_o be_v do_v with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n but_o very_o gentle_o and_o with_o intermission_n for_o fear_n of_o over-heating_a the_o humour_n and_o yet_o the_o humour_n be_v many_o time_n so_o stubborn_a as_o that_o gentle_a and_o easy_a medicine_n work_v not_o at_o all_o upon_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unfit_o compare_v by_o one_o to_o a_o troublesome_a garrison_n of_o soldier_n that_o be_v billete_v in_o some_o poor_a town_n or_o other_o where_o they_o may_v live_v as_o they_o please_v themselves_o no_o man_n dare_v to_o control_v they_o for_o though_o they_o entreat_v they_o never_o so_o kind_o yet_o shall_v they_o very_o hardly_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o without_o much_o ado_n but_o if_o they_o give_v they_o the_o least_o distaste_n they_o will_v then_o stay_v there_o the_o long_o if_o it_o be_v but_o to_o vex_v and_o torment_v they_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o then_o to_o begin_v our_o purgation_n with_o a_o gentle_a clyster_n for_o to_o evacuate_v the_o excrement_n of_o the_o first_o region_n of_o the_o body_n and_o we_o must_v compose_v it_o of_o some_o mollify_a and_o refresh_a decoction_n add_v thereto_o some_o catholicon_n diaprum_fw-la simp._n or_o the_o like_a the_o next_o day_n we_o may_v give_v our_o patient_n a_o convenient_a quantity_n of_o cassia_n with_o a_o little_a scena_fw-la orient_a well_o prepare_v or_o else_o a_o dram_n of_o confect_v hamech_n or_o diasenna_n or_o if_o he_o please_v he_o may_v take_v a_o gentle_a purge_n of_o catholicon_n tryphera_n pers_n and_o syrup_n rosar_n to_o which_o you_o may_v add_v a_o quantity_n of_o rhubarbe_n and_o agaric_n after_o this_o minorative_n it_o will_v then_o be_v time_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o prepare_v of_o the_o humour_n by_o julep_n or_o decoction_n as_o for_o example_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d buglos_n &_o borag_v cum_fw-la radic_fw-la cichor_n endiu._n aceto_n pimpinellae_fw-la &_o caeterach_n ana_fw-it m._n i_o summit_n lupul._n fumar_n beton_n ana_fw-it m._n ss_z polypod_n querni_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ss_z passull_n mund_o &_o corinth_n ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iij._o prunor._n dulc_n par_fw-fr iij._o semin_fw-fr melon_n cucurb_v &_o eucumer_n mundat_fw-la ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o ss_z semin_fw-fr agn._n casti_fw-la &_o anisi_fw-la ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o flor_n trium_fw-la cordial_n thymi_fw-la &_o epithymi_n ana_fw-la p._n i._n fiat_fw-la omnium_fw-la decoctio_fw-la lib._n ij_o colaturae_fw-la add_v sucor_fw-mi borrag_v lupuli_fw-la &_o poenor_fw-la