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A66881 Speculum matricis hybernicum, or, The Irish midwives handmaid catechistically composed by James Wolveridge, M.D. ; with a copious alphabetical index. Wolveridge, James, d. 1671. 1670 (1670) Wing W3319; ESTC R15116 60,220 225

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whether_o it_o thrive_v in_o the_o womb_n or_o not_o p._n 101_o infant_n participate_v of_o the_o nurse_n food_n and_o physic_n p._n 151_o how_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o midwife_n p._n 29_o impurity_n be_v communicate_v to_o they_o by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o milk_n p._n 151_o inflation_n the_o cause_n of_o after-pain_n p._n 133_o inflammation_n of_o the_o womb_n the_o cause_n of_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 35_o intemperance_n in_o nurse_n the_o ruin_n of_o their_o nursery_n p._n 140_o immoderate_a flow_v of_o the_o lochia_n in_o childbed_n dangerous_a p._n 118_o etc._n etc._n julep_n in_o case_n of_o retention_n of_o the_o lochia_n in_o childbed_n p._n 118_o etc._n etc._n against_o convulsion-sits_a in_o infant_n p._n 135_o k._n knot_n as_o many_o as_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o navil-string_n so_o many_o male_n p._n 103_o l._n lady_n may_v nurse_v their_o own_o child_n with_o the_o great_a conveniency_n p._n 135_o leprous_a infant_n how_o so_o beget_v p._n 102_o liver_n first_o generate_v after_o the_o coat_n by_o the_o vena_fw-la bifurca_fw-la p._n 4_o etc._n etc._n be_v a_o concrete_a blood_n ibid._n lochia_n retain_v in_o childbirth_n dangerous_a p._n 115_o flow_v overmuch_o dangerous_a also_o p._n 119_o looseness_n in_o childbed_n dangerous_a p._n 131.135_o lung_n when_o and_o how_o generate_v p._n 8_o m._n male_n conceive_v how_o know_v p._n 99_o man_n his_o dignity_n and_o title_n vid._n pref._n manner_n of_o generation_n p._n 2_o 3_o marrow_n of_o the_o bone_n what_o with_o its_o use_n p._n 11_o matrix_fw-la to_o be_v anoint_v in_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 40_o meat_n to_o be_v avoid_v by_o nurse_n what_o p._n 144_o medicine_n usual_a in_o fever_n of_o childbirth_n p._n 124_o member_n distinguish_v by_o the_o ten_o day_n p._n 7_o menstrua_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o strangulation_n of_o the_o womb_n or_o fit_v of_o the_o mother_n p._n 156_o midriff_n how_o make_v p._n 7._o the_o best_a midwife_n describe_v p._n 27_o her_o posture_n p._n 28_o etc._n etc._n her_o office_n number_n of_o her_o assistant_n her_o furniture_n ibid._n midwife_n be_v not_o to_o take_v more_o care_n of_o the_o infant_n then_o of_o the_o mother_n p._n 93_o 94_o milk_n how_o generate_v p._n 14.98_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o fever_n p._n 121_o drive_a back_n too_o soon_o dangerus_a with_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o p._n 122_o fry_v by_o its_o colour_n and_o quality_n p._n 145_o of_o milk_n too_o thick_o correct_v p._n 146_o etc._n etc._n too_o thin_a correct_v ibid._n how_o to_o cure_v the_o too_o great_a abundance_n p._n 147._o the_o want_n of_o milk_n supply_v ibid._n no_o milk_n at_o all_o the_o worst_a p._n 150_o mirth_n good_a in_o breed_v woman_n p._n 110_o in_o the_o nurse_n best_a for_o the_o child_n p._n 141_o mola_n or_o false_a conception_n what_o p._n 79_o mother_n contribute_v more_o to_o the_o infant_n than_o do_v the_o father_n p._n 15_o motion_n too_o violent_a in_o the_o nurse_n naught_o for_o the_o child_n and_o so_o in_o the_o mother_n p._n 147_o mourn_v either_o in_o the_o mother_n naught_o for_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n p._n 43_o or_o for_o the_o nurse_n ibid._n mother_n if_o able_a fit_a to_o nurse_v their_o own_o p._n 152_o mother-fits_a see_v strangulation_n of_o the_o womb_n p._n 155._o how_o cure_v p._n 159_o mucilage_n what_o p._n 126_o n._n natural_a form_n of_o birth_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 24_o nauseousness_n prevent_v p._n 113_o navel_n how_o generate_v p._n 3._o how_o to_o be_v cut_v ib._n how_o it_o attract_v blood_n for_o nourishment_n p._n ib._n cord_n of_o the_o navel_n so_o many_o twin_n 103_o need_v what_o p._n 108_o nerve_n of_o the_o back_n their_o original_n p._n 11_o how_o disperse_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n by_o a_o figure_n p._n 13_o nipple_n what_o be_v the_o best_a p._n 141_o etc._n etc._n sore_o nipple_n to_o cure_v p._n 137_o etc._n etc._n nurse_v the_o best_a describe_v p._n 140_o etc._n etc._n not_o to_o be_v choose_v in_o poverty_n p._n 150._o nurse_n purge_v to_o cure_v the_o child_n why_o p._n 15●_n nurse_v not_o to_o rock_v the_o infant_n too_o violent_o present_o after_o suckling_n it_o why_o p._n 153_o o._n original_a of_o the_o nerve_n p._n 10_o of_o the_o spin_v of_o the_o back_n ibid._n oxycrat_fw-mi what_o p._n 129_o oil_n what_o fit_a for_o midwife_n p._n 26_o their_o use_n in_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 41_o ointment_n in_o case_n of_o the_o lochia_n suppress_v p._n 118_o in_o case_n of_o too_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o they_o p._n 120_o a_o excellent_a ointment_n in_o a_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 41.126_o for_o sore_a nipple_n ibid._n in_o hysterick_n fit_v p._n 160_o p._n parsly_n a_o enemy_n to_o milk_n p._n 144_o passion_n in_o the_o nurse_n hinder_v good_a milk_n p._n 143_o pain_n in_o childbearing_n whence_o they_o be_v p._n 23.133_o pain_n after_o the_o childbirth_n what_o p._n 52.116.124_o pericardium_n generate_v with_o the_o heart_n pile_v in_o hysterick_a fit_n p._n 161_o planet_n their_o aspect_n the_o cause_n of_o good_a feature_n and_o form_n in_o child_n and_o of_o bad_a p._n 21_o placenta_fw-la uteri_fw-la what_o p._n 86_o 88_o but_o one_o though_o there_o be_v never_o so_o many_o infant_n its_o use_n ibid._n plenty_n of_o milk_n ever_o best_o p._n 142_o posture_n of_o the_o infant_n many_o p._n 37_o etc._n etc._n posture_n of_o the_o infant_n natural_o how_o p._n 33_o many_o preternatural_a posture_n describe_v in_o sixteen_o several_a figure_n from_o p._n 37_o to_o p._n 72_o their_o help_n resolve_v by_o way_n of_o dialogue_n ibid._n potion_n useful_a in_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 134_o powder_n for_o sneeze_v in_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 127_o etc._n etc._n against_o abortion_n p._n 131_o against_o convulsion-fits_a in_o infant_n p._n 136_o against_o immoderate_a flow_n of_o the_o lochia_n in_o childbed_n p._n 119_o pulsatile_a vein_n from_o the_o great_a artery_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 7_o purgation_n of_o woman_n how_o long_o p._n 115_o not_o be_v well_o purge_v dangerous_a ibid._n purge_v not_o to_o be_v give_v till_o seven_o day_n after_o the_o birth_n in_o case_n the_o lochia_n be_v stop_v p._n 117_o pustules_fw-la and_o whelk_n in_o infant_n their_o cause_n p._n 149_o q._n quality_n of_o milk_n pass_v into_o those_o that_o be_v suckle_v by_o that_o milk_n p._n 152_o quarrelsomeness_n in_o nurse_n naught_o p._n 143_o quicken_v when_o woman_n do_v p._n 17_o r._n remedy_n overhot_a in_o difficult_a birth_n how_o inconvenient_a p._n 126_o etc._n etc._n retention_n of_o the_o lochia_n in_o childbed_n dangerous_a with_o its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 116_o ride_v in_o the_o mother_n naught_o for_o the_o infant_n p._n 110_o rock_v of_o the_o infant_n too_o vehement_o present_o after_o suck_v naught_o p._n 153_o run_v in_o the_o mother_n naught_o for_o the_o infant_n p._n 110_o s._n scold_v in_o nurse_n not_o tolerable_a p._n 142_o a_o scruple_n what_o p._n 128_o scull_n how_o generate_v p._n 10_o seven_o month_n birth_n may_v live_v p._n 19_o secundine_n what_o p._n 84_o describe_v by_o figure_n p._n 85_o sex_n distinguish_v p._n 99_o six_o month_n birth_n can_v live_v p._n 19_o sign_n mortal_a by_o the_o infant_n motion_n in_o the_o womb_n p._n 20_o sleep_v in_o the_o mother_n good_a for_o the_o infant_n p._n 11_o often_o sleep_v in_o nurse_n be_v good_a for_o the_o infant_n p._n 141_o sluttish_a nurse_n make_v nasty_a child_n p._n 140_o sneeze_v good_a in_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 127_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n p._n 159_o soul_n when_o infuse_v p._n 17_o spine_n of_o the_o back_n how_o generate_v p._n 11_o what_o it_o be_v ibid._n it_o be_v use_n ibid._n stature_n of_o the_o nurse_n p._n 104_o stink_v thing_n and_o smell_n how_o useful_a in_o mother-fits_a p._n 161_o stool_n for_o midwife_n describe_v p._n 28_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n the_o cause_n of_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 35_o stop_v of_o the_o term_n no_o sure_a sign_n of_o conception_n p._n 95_o strangulation_n of_o the_o womb_n a_o fierce_a distemper_n p._n 155_o its_o definition_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n part_n affect_v what_o the_o cause_n p._n 156_o sign_n of_o the_o fit_a in_o its_o augmentation_n state_n and_o declination_n p._n 157_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o syncope_n or_o swoon_a 158_o etc._n etc._n how_o from_o a_o apoplexy_n ibid._n how_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o epilepsy_n p._n 159_o its_o cure_n ibid._n strength_n how_o to_o be_v restore_v p._n 123_o a_o suffumigation_n in_o fear_n of_o abortion_n p._n 113_o in_o hysterick_a fit_n 160_o superfoetation_n what_o 102_o suppository_n p._n 124_o for_o infant_n p._n 136_o in_o the_o strangulation_n of_o the_o womb_n p._n 255_o sweet_a smell_n how_o use_v in_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n p._n 161_o symptom_n grievous_a in_o breed_v woman_n
child_n to_o suck_v it_o away_o or_o else_o to_o use_v some_o other_o way_n as_o woman_n young_a whelp_n kill_v with_o suck_v of_o woman_n by_o the_o use_n of_o young_a whelp_n who_o i_o have_v oftentimes_o see_v die_v with_o suck_a woman_n milk_n sure_o the_o reason_n must_v be_v because_o the_o milk_n be_v nature_n be_v of_o another_o nature_n heterogeneous_a or_o else_o because_o grumou_n and_o corrupt_v or_o milk_v out_o some_o other_o way_n especial_o when_o the_o nurse_n perceive_v herself_o prejudice_v by_o it_o but_o it_o be_v ever_o best_a best_o plenty_n of_o milk_n ever_o best_o that_o she_o abound_v rather_o than_o want_v milk_n and_o then_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v best_o they_o be_v big_a though_o all_o nurse_n need_v not_o have_v big_a breast_n for_o there_o may_v be_v as_o much_o milk_n if_o not_o more_o in_o a_o lesser_a breast_n than_o in_o a_o great_a one_o our_o next_o enquiry_n will_v be_v into_o the_o manner_n and_o behaviour_n of_o a_o nurse_n the_o best_a nurse_n than_o be_v she_o that_o be_v mild_a chaste_a condition_n the_o nurse_n condition_n sober_a courteous_a cheerful_a lively_a neat_a cleanly_a and_o handy_a because_o bad_a condition_n as_o well_o as_o good_a be_v suck_v in_o with_o the_o milk_n and_o so_o radicate_v that_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o pull_v out_o the_o bad_a condition_n and_o leave_v the_o good_a behind_o but_o that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o remainder_n of_o the_o bad_a condition_n perhaps_o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v wherefore_o let_v not_o the_o nurse_n be_v of_o a_o angry_a malepert_a and_o saucy_a disposition_n shameless_a scold_a or_o quarrelsome_a not_o gluttonous_a but_o so_o careful_a of_o her_o nursery_n that_o she_o neither_o eat_v or_o drink_v that_o which_o may_v be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o infant_n drink_v her_o care_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v that_o she_o do_v nothing_o to_o anger_v herself_o to_o grieve_v or_o sad_a herself_o mirth_n passion_n hinder_v the_o good_a milk_n mirth_n for_o such_o passion_n will_v present_o distribute_v themselves_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o infant_n than_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o more_o efficacy_n to_o destroy_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o milk_n neither_o be_v it_o sufficient_a that_o they_o abstain_v from_o the_o use_n of_o their_o husband_n sufficient_a abstinence_n from_o venery_n not_o sufficient_a but_o when_o they_o have_v wanton_a thought_n and_o lascivious_a mind_n whole_o upon_o luxury_n and_o venery_n they_o cast_v off_o all_o care_n of_o their_o nursery_n and_o dream_v at_o night_n of_o that_o which_o their_o mind_n run_v on_o in_o the_o day_n comaed_n somnians_fw-la dixit_fw-la quae_fw-la vigilans_fw-la voluit_fw-la terent._n comaed_n and_o by_o other_o filthy_a pollution_n they_o infect_v the_o milk_n so_o also_o by_o the_o use_n of_o their_o husband_n the_o course_n be_v stir_v up_o by_o which_o both_o the_o plenty_n and_o goodness_n of_o milk_n be_v derive_v another_o way_n and_o so_o the_o child_n rob_v of_o its_o nutriment_n or_o else_o the_o nurse_n conceive_v with_o child_n and_o so_o the_o infant_n become_v colostrati_fw-la become_v colostrati_fw-la disease_v and_o ricketty_n by_o suck_a grumou_n curdy_a and_o unwholesome_a milk_n and_o be_v the_o worse_a for_o it_o during_o life_n therefore_o let_v all_o those_o thing_n be_v avoid_v nurse_n meat_n to_o be_v avoid_v by_o nurse_n that_o either_o do_v or_o be_v suppose_v to_o provoke_v lust_n as_o junket_n make_v with_o spice_n also_o onion_n leek_n garlic_n and_o all_o salt_n meat_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v pers_o milk_n pers_o a_o enemy_n to_o milk_n and_o smallage_n some_o say_v have_v a_o peculiar_a malice_n to_o the_o increase_n of_o milk_n beside_o that_o it_o do_v increase_v lust_n and_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o growth_n of_o infant_n again_o that_o nurse_n be_v best_a that_o have_v late_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o boy_n if_o to_o nurse_v a_o boy_n the_o milk_n of_o such_o a_o nurse_n be_v better_o temper_v female_a the_o virtue_n of_o the_o milk_n of_o a_o male_a and_o of_o a_o female_a for_o the_o milk_n of_o a_o male_a child_n will_v make_v a_o female_a nursery_n more_o sprightly_a and_o a_o manlike_a virago_n and_o the_o milk_n of_o a_o girl_n will_v make_v a_o boy_n the_o more_o effeminate_a as_o to_o the_o milk_n let_v it_o be_v a_o mean_a milk_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o milk_n betwixt_o thick_a and_o thinn_n which_o you_o may_v perceive_v by_o drop_v it_o upon_o the_o thumb-nail_n for_o if_o it_o be_v too_o thinn_n it_o will_v run_v off_o the_o soon_o but_o if_o thick_a milk_n trial_n of_o the_o milk_n it_o will_v stay_v the_o long_o let_v it_o be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a both_o to_o the_o smell_n and_o taste_v not_o offend_v the_o palate_n with_o rancidness_n sourness_n sharpness_n or_o saltness_n or_o the_o nostril_n with_o any_o strange_a quality_n let_v it_o be_v can_v do_v to_o the_o sight_n quality_n by_o its_o quality_n in_o itself_o equal_a in_o each_o particle_n 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what_o p._n 88_o 89_o etc._n etc._n cartilage_n whence_o generate_v p._n 11_o cataplasm_n against_o a_o looseness_n in_o childbed_n 137._o against_o miscarry_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o navel_n p._n 118_o cataplasm_n in_o case_n of_o sore_a breast_n p._n 102_o caudle_n in_o after-pain_n and_o in_o case_n any_o of_o the_o secundine_a be_v leave_v behind_o p._n 134_o cause_n of_o immoderate_a flow_v of_o the_o lochia_n in_o childbed_n with_o their_o cure_n p._n 119_o 120._o caution_n to_o midwife_n in_o their_o business_n p._n 28_o 29_o a_o caution_n to_o the_o irish_a woman_n in_o a_o looseness_n p._n 105_o child_n when_o so_o proper_o call_v p._n 112_o child-bearing_a woman_n ought_v to_o be_v cheerful_a p._n 110_o child_n how_o overlay_v with_o the_o reason_n p._n 141._o of_o their_o pine_v away_o 150_o chorion_n what_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 88_o coat_n of_o the_o artery_n whence_o p._n 11_o cold_a in_o childbed_n dangerous_a with_o its_o cure_n p._n 124_o cold_a dangerous_a in_o child-bearing_a 111_o calostrat_a what_o child_n p._n 144_o conception_n with_o its_o sign_n 95_o 96_o etc._n etc._n conception_n in_o nurse_n make_v the_o child_n disease_a p._n 144_o condition_n of_o nurse_n to_o be_v inquire_v into_o with_o her_o complexion_n p._n 143_o convulsion-fits_a in_o infant_n whence_o and_o how_o cure_v 134_o 135_o cordial_n against_o faint_a fit_n p_o 112._o a_o general_a excellent_a cordial-water_n p._n 113._o against_o a_o nauseous_a stomach_n p._n ibid._n costiveness_n the_o cause_n of_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 35_o costivenes_n in_o breed_v woman_n naught_o how_o it_o may_v be_v prevent_v p._n 112_o cotyledon_n of_o the_o womb_n what_o p._n 104_o course_n why_o stop_v after_o conception_n p._n 14._o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v provoke_v p._n 115_o etc._n etc._n they_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o use_n of_o venery_n &_o be_v destructive_a to_o milk_n p._n 144_o cranium_fw-la what_o &_o how_o generate_v p._n 10_o critical_a fever_n in_o childbed_n their_o cure_n p._n 123_o etc._n etc._n cry_v in_o child_n discover_v want_v of_o milk_n p._n 151_o cupping-glass_n how_o and_o where_o to_o be_v apply_v p._n 147_o d._n dance_v in_o the_o child-bearing_a woman_n or_o run_v naught_o for_o the_o child_n p._n 110_o dance_v of_o the_o child_n a_o good_a exercise_n for_o the_o nurse_n p._n 147_o danger_n from_o be_v not_o well_o purge_v in_o childbed_n p._n 115_o etc._n etc._n a_o decoction_n against_o too_o much_o milk_n p._n 148_o dead_a child_n how_o deliver_v of_o p._n 93_o etc._n etc._n sign_n of_o a_o dead_a child_n p._n 102_o etc._n etc._n 108.131_o diet_n prescribe_v for_o breed_a woman_n p._n 111._o for_o childbed_n woman_n p._n 120_o diarrhaea_n see_v looseness_n in_o p._n 131.136_o different_a posture_n of_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n why_o p._n 78_o difficult_a birth_n their_o cause_n p._n 34_o etc._n etc._n distinction_n of_o part_n when_o p._n 12_o dream_n in_o the_o infant_n discover_v want_n of_o milk_n p._n 151_o dropsy_n how_o distinguish_v from_o a_o mola_n or_o false_a conception_n p._n 82_o drunkenness_n not_o to_o be_v endure_v in_o nurse_n p._n 140_o the_o dura_fw-la mater_fw-la how_o generate_v p._n 10_o e._n eat_v flesh_n in_o childbed_n the_o cause_n of_o fever_n p._n 124_o eat_v and_o drink_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o nurse_n p._n 143_o eight_o month_n birth_n not_o like_a to_o live_v p._n 19_o etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n ibid._n emplaster_n against_o abortion_n p._n 113.132_o against_o convulsion_n in_o infant_n p._n 135_o etc._n etc._n against_o the_o inconveniency_n of_o milk_n to_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o breast_n p._n 122.146_o embryon_n what_o p._n 87_o epar_fw-la uterinum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o liver_n of_o the_o womb_n what_o its_o use_n and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 86_o 88_o exercise_n attenuate_v milk_n p._n 146._o in_o the_o nurse_n good_a for_o the_o child_n p._n 147_o experiment_n to_o know_v if_o a_o woman_n have_v conceive_v or_o no_o p._n 98_o etc._n etc._n experiment_n to_o try_v milk_n p._n 126_o the_o excrement_n be_v not_o void_v by_o the_o fundament_n whilst_o the_o child_n be_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 16_o etc._n etc._n f._n false_a conception_n what_o p._n 79._o how_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o true_a conception_n p._n 81._o how_o distinguish_v from_o a_o dropsy_n p._n 82._o how_o deliver_v of_o p._n 94_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n p._n 162_o etc._n etc._n faint_v fit_n in_o breed_a woman_n how_o prevent_v p._n 112_o fever_n in_o childbed_n in_o general_n and_o of_o a_o fever_n of_o milk_n what_o it_o be_v with_o the_o cure_n p._n 121_o female_a when_v conceive_v and_o how_o know_v p._n 200_o fibre_n in_o the_o first_o generation_n what_o p._n 2_o figure_n of_o a_o child_n of_o 18_o day_n old_a p._n 12_o fume_v or_o suffumigation_n in_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n p._n 160_o g._n galea_n be_v part_n of_o that_o coat_n of_o the_o secundine_a call_v the_o amnios_n p._n 87_o a_o general_n cordial_a water_n against_o all_o faint_a fit_n at_o all_o time_n p._n 128_o a_o gibbous_a infant_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 35_o glister_v for_o a_o looseness_n in_o childbed_n p._n 136_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o retention_n of_o the_o lochia_n then_o p._n 116_o gluttony_n in_o nurse_n condemn_v p._n 143_o great_a breast_n and_o great_a nipple_n in_o nurse_n not_o commendable_a why_o p._n 141_o grief_n in_o nurse_n naught_o for_o the_o child_n p._n 143_o nought_o for_o child-bearing_a woman_n p._n 110_o gripe_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o infant_n whence_o p._n 149_o h._n handsome_a child_n why_o some_o so_o &_o why_o other_o unhandsome_a p._n 21_o hastiness_n in_o the_o midwife_n not_o good_a p._n 27_o 29_o hasty_a rise_v up_o of_o the_o mother_n naught_o for_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n p._n 110_o hard_a breast_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o infant_n thrive_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 101_o haemorrhoid_v the_o cause_n of_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 35_o heart_n generate_v when_o p._n 6_o heat_v of_o the_o seed_n the_o cause_n of_o generation_n of_o male_n they_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o right_a side_n p._n 21_o helmet_n call_v the_o galea_n part_n of_o the_o amnios_n p._n 87_o heavy_a burden_n carry_v by_o the_o mother_n be_v naught_o for_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n p._n 111_o hysterick_n fit_n see_v strangulation_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o mother-fits_a p._n 155_o etc._n etc._n i._o innate_a heat_n in_o infant_n require_v constant_a aliment_n p._n 150_o infant_n when_o say_v to_o be_v p._n 16_o how_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 33_o etc._n etc._n how_o nourish_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 14_o it_o attract_v the_o pure_a blood_n ibid._n have_v more_o from_o the_o mother_n then_o from_o the_o father_n ibid._n why_o like_o their_o parent_n p._n 21_o to_o know_v