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make_v they_o stop_v or_o any_o strong_a passion_n of_o the_o mind_n so_o do_v great_a cold_n and_o cold_a drink_n to_o bring_v the_o lochia_n well_o down_o let_v the_o woman_n avoid_v all_o perturbation_n of_o spirit_n which_o may_v stop_v they_o let_v she_o lie_v in_o bed_n with_o her_o head_n and_o breast_n a_o little_a raise_v keep_v herself_o very_o quiet_a that_o so_o the_o humour_n may_v be_v carry_v downward_o by_o their_o natural_a tendency_n let_v she_o observe_v a_o good_a diet_n somewhat_o hot_a and_o moist_a and_o apply_v a_o hysterick_n plaster_n to_o her_o navel_n take_v of_o the_o conserve_n of_o roman_a wormwood_n and_o of_o rue_n each_o one_o ounce_n of_o the_o troche_n of_o myrrh_n two_o drachm_n of_o castor_n english_a saffron_n volatile_a salt_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a and_o of_o assa_fw-la fetida_fw-la each_o half_n a_o drachm_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o the_o
morning_n chief_o at_o night_n apply_v the_o follow_a cataplasm_n take_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o foenugreek-seed_n one_o ounce_n of_o aloe_n half_a a_o ounce_n of_o saffron_n one_o dram_n make_v a_o fine_a powder_n mix_v it_o with_o white_a wine_n wherein_o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la have_v be_v infuse_v make_v a_o cataplasm_n to_o be_v apply_v hot_a at_o bed_n time_n many_o commend_v pigeon_n blood_n drop_v hot_a into_o the_o eye_n but_o because_o the_o heat_n of_o it_o soon_o go_v off_o it_o be_v better_a to_o apply_v a_o young_a pigeon_n before_o it_o have_v feather_n cut_v in_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o suffusion_n be_v cure_v either_o by_o resolve_v medicine_n or_o by_o chirurgical_a operation_n care_n must_v be_v take_v to_o preserve_v the_o eye_n for_o the_o eye_n be_v much_o weaken_v by_o the_o disease_n be_v ready_a to_o receive_v fluxion_n therefore_o purge_v be_v to_o be_v use_v frequent_o and_o issue_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o turn_v the_o humour_n and_o such_o strengthen_v thing_n be_v to_o be_v use_v as_o be_v propose_v in_o a_o gutta_n serena_n and_o the_o eye_n must_v be_v wash_v in_o the_o morning_n with_o wine_n hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n till_o it_o be_v warm_a and_o mix_v with_o sage_n chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n moreover_o spectacle_n that_o represent_v the_o object_n neither_o great_a nor_o lesser_a than_o they_o be_v preserve_v the_o sight_n much_o last_o all_o those_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v which_o injure_v the_o sight_n and_o such_o as_o help_v it_o be_v to_o be_v use_v chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n the_o uvea_o tunica_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o disease_n especial_o rupture_n distortion_n dilatation_n and_o constriction_n a_o rupture_n may_v be_v occasion_v by_o a_o external_a cause_n as_o by_o a_o bruise_v or_o the_o like_a or_o by_o a_o internal_a namely_o by_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o humour_n extend_v or_o break_v it_o but_o this_o can_v never_o be_v cure_v by_o art_n the_o distort_n of_o it_o happen_v from_o the_o first_o conformation_n when_o it_o stick_v on_o every_o side_n to_o the_o horny_a tunick_n and_o this_o also_o can_v never_o be_v cure_v the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n which_o be_v the_o hole_n of_o the_o wea_fw-mi tunica_n through_o which_o the_o species_n of_o the_o object_n enter_v the_o eye_n injure_v the_o sight_n for_o that_o the_o light_n enter_v in_o too_o great_a quantity_n upon_o which_o account_n such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n see_v better_o where_o there_o be_v a_o little_a light_n than_o where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n and_o this_o show_v the_o natural_a and_o the_o ordinary_a change_n of_o the_o pupil_n which_o happen_v according_a to_o the_o more_o or_o less_o light_a of_o the_o place_n we_o be_v in_o for_o in_o a_o very_a light_a place_n the_o pupil_n be_v contract_v and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o when_o we_o come_v out_o of_o a_o very_a light_a place_n into_o another_o that_o be_v more_o obscure_a we_o can_v at_o first_o scarce_o see_v any_o thing_n till_o the_o pupil_n be_v gradual_o dilate_v to_o receive_v more_o light_n and_o then_o thing_n that_o can_v not_o be_v see_v at_o first_o plain_o appear_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o that_o come_v put_v of_o a_o dark_a place_n into_o a_o very_a light_a place_n can_v scarce_o bear_v the_o light_n the_o preternatural_a dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n be_v either_o from_o the_o birth_n or_o arise_v from_o preternatural_a adventitious_a cause_n which_o be_v either_o internal_a or_o external_a the_o next_o and_o immediate_a of_o the_o internal_o be_v extension_n of_o the_o tunica_n wea_fw-mi which_o be_v either_o from_o dryness_n or_o repletion_n dryness_n stretch_v the_o wea_fw-mi and_o render_v the_o hole_n of_o the_o pupil_n large_a as_o hole_n in_o leather_n be_v large_a when_o they_o be_v dry_a this_o dry_a intempery_n be_v occasion_v by_o long_a watch_n by_o fever_n and_o other_o dry_a cause_n the_o repletion_n of_o the_o tunica_n wea_fw-mi it_o be_v extend_v on_o every_o side_n render_v the_o pupil_n large_a and_o this_o be_v produce_v either_o by_o wind_n or_o vapour_n or_o by_o humour_n flow_v upon_o the_o eye_n or_o by_o the_o watery_a humour_n increase_v above_o measure_n and_o last_o from_o a_o swell_v of_o the_o tunica_n wa_n to_o these_o cause_n may_v be_v add_v a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o tunick_n which_o chief_o appear_v in_o fit_n of_o the_o fall_v sickness_n and_o in_o chldrens_n convulsion_n the_o external_a cause_n be_v a_o fall_n a_o violent_a shake_v hold_v of_o the_o breath_n in_o woman_n in_o travail_n and_o in_o trumpeter_n the_o diagnostic_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v not_o difficult_a for_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n may_v be_v perceive_v by_o the_o eye_n especial_o if_o before_o the_o disease_n the_o physician_n know_v the_o natural_a largeness_n of_o it_o and_o also_o if_o with_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o pupil_n the_o sight_n be_v obstruct_v beside_o the_o natural_a largeness_n of_o the_o pupil_n be_v know_v by_o shut_v one_o eye_n for_o then_o the_o pupil_n of_o the_o other_o be_v more_o dilate_a which_o do_v not_o happen_v in_o a_o dilatation_n that_o be_v a_o disease_n because_o the_o tunica_n wea_fw-mi be_v so_o much_o distend_v by_o the_o preternatural_a cause_n that_o it_o can_v be_v distend_v no_o further_o as_o to_o the_o prognostic_n a_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n from_o the_o birth_n be_v incurable_a and_o that_o which_o arise_v after_o be_v difficult_a to_o cure_v especial_o if_o dryness_n be_v the_o cause_n cure_v the_o cure_n be_v to_o be_v vary_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o if_o it_o come_v from_o dryness_n the_o whole_a body_n must_v be_v refresh_v with_o moisten_a medicine_n and_o nourishment_n such_o as_o be_v use_v in_o hectic_a fever_n the_o body_n be_v also_o to_o be_v moisten_v with_o a_o bath_n of_o hot_a water_n and_o new_a milk_n if_o it_o be_v also_o frequent_o drop_v into_o the_o eye_n especial_o woman_n milk_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o humour_n that_o fill_v the_o eye_n thewhole_a body_n be_v to_o be_v evacuate_v and_o present_o the_o hu_o +mour_n wherewith_o the_o eye_n be_v stop_v must_v be_v discuss_v which_o may_v be_v sufficient_o perform_v by_o the_o remedy_n prescribe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o suffusion_n but_o after_o they_o astringent_n may_v be_v use_v to_o contract_v the_o pupil_n of_o the_o eye_n to_o which_o end_n the_o follow_a collyrium_n may_v be_v use_v take_v of_o red_a rose_n dry_v two_o scruple_n of_o saffron_n spikenard_n and_o the_o bark_n of_o frankincense_n each_o half_n a_o scruple_n of_o tutty_n prepare_v spodium_n acacia_n each_o one_o scruple_n reduce_v they_o to_o a_o powder_n and_o tie_v it_o up_o in_o a_o fine_a rag_n and_o infuse_v it_o in_o three_o ounce_n of_o rose-water_n drop_v the_o water_n in_o the_o eye_n often_o and_o press_v the_o rag_n every_o time_n you_o use_v the_o water_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o wind_n after_o general_a evacuation_n those_o medicine_n be_v to_o be_v use_v which_o expel_v wind_n and_o the_o eye_n may_v be_v foment_v with_o a_o decoction_n of_o fennel_n rue_n dill_n red_a rose_n and_o myrtle_n make_v in_o rose-water_n and_o a_o four_o part_n of_o white_a wine_n last_o if_o it_o be_v occasion_v by_o a_o bruise_v it_o must_v be_v cure_v like_o a_o ophthalma_n if_o there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o inflammation_n apply_v at_o the_o beginning_n a_o cataplasm_n make_v of_o bean_n flower_n the_o leave_n of_o plantain_n red_a rose_n and_o rose-water_n but_o afterward_o pigeon_n blood_n must_v be_v often_o drop_v into_o the_o eye_n which_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o all_o wound_n and_o bruise_n of_o the_o eye_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o pupil_n the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o pupil_n be_v also_o injurious_a to_o the_o sight_n it_o be_v either_o narrow_a from_o the_o birth_n and_o then_o it_o be_v no_o great_a injury_n for_o though_o they_o can_v see_v so_o well_o as_o other_o in_o a_o place_n where_o there_o be_v not_o much_o light_n yet_o they_o see_v better_o in_o a_o very_a light_a place_n or_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o pupil_n be_v occasion_v by_o preternatural_a cause_n as_o from_o too_o great_a moisture_n or_o dryness_n from_o a_o defect_n in_o the_o watery_a humour_n or_o for_o want_n of_o spirit_n the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a though_o they_o produce_v different_a effect_n chap._n xx._n of_o a_o albugo_n spot_n and_o other_o colour_n of_o the_o cornea_n change_v the_o natural_a constitution_n of_o the_o cornea_n be_v alter_v when_o it_o lose_v its_o perspicuity_n or_o change_v into_o another_o colour_n it_o lose_v its_o
to_o the_o cornea_n and_o produce_v various_a disease_n in_o it_o viz._n ulcer_n hypopyon_n albugo_fw-mi and_o other_o and_o pustle_v and_o other_o tumor_n and_o wound_n and_o ulcer_n be_v common_a to_o both_o tunick_n so_o that_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o these_o tunick_n can_v be_v treat_v of_o a_o part_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v force_v to_o enter_v upon_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o tunica_n adnata_fw-la before_o we_o treat_v further_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o cornea_n therefore_o beginning_n from_o a_o ophthalmia_fw-la which_o according_a to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o be_v call_v in_o english_a blearedness_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o conjunct_a cause_n of_o a_o ophthalmia_n be_v choleric_a phlegmatic_a or_o melancholy_a blood_n flow_v into_o the_o eye_n or_o accumulate_v there_o there_o be_v many_o cause_n of_o fluxion_n both_o external_n and_o internal_a the_o cause_n of_o congestion_n be_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o occasion_n a_o intempery_n or_o weakness_n in_o the_o eye_n the_o diagnostic_n of_o a_o ophthalmia_n be_v easy_a for_o the_o blood_n pour_v upon_o the_o tunica_n adnata_fw-la may_v be_v perceive_v by_o the_o eye_n if_o it_o be_v occasion_v by_o blood_n the_o whole_a face_n as_o well_o as_o the_o tunica_n adnata_fw-la will_v look_v red_a and_o the_o vein_n will_v appear_v large_a if_o it_o proceed_v from_o choleric_a blood_n the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o tear_n will_v corrode_v the_o angle_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o cheek_n and_o there_o will_v be_v a_o violent_a prick_a pain_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o phlegm_n theâ—_n will_v be_v a_o dull_a pain_n and_o little_a heat_n the_o tear_n will_v not_o be_v sharp_a but_o the_o eye_n will_v be_v much_o blear_v and_o full_a of_o viscous_a matter_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o melancholy_a the_o tumour_n will_v be_v small_a and_o the_o redness_n will_v incline_v to_o a_o brown_a colour_n the_o tear_n few_o and_o the_o clammy_a matteâ—_n little_a but_o thick_a if_o the_o fluxion_n arise_v from_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o head_n there_o will_v be_v a_o headache_n that_o reach_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o eye_n but_o if_o the_o fluxion_n pass_v by_o the_o outward_a vessel_n into_o the_o eye_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n be_v more_o external_a the_o vein_n of_o the_o forehead_n be_v distend_v and_o a_o pulsation_n be_v perceive_v in_o the_o temple_n in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o ophthalmia_n a_o cool_a and_o moisten_a diet_n must_v be_v appoint_v and_o such_o meat_n as_o easy_o digest_v and_o rather_o boil_v than_o roast_v spoon_n meat_n rather_o than_o solid_a the_o patient_n must_v avoid_v acrid_a salt_n and_o pepper_v meat_n and_o such_o as_o fill_v the_o head_n with_o vapour_n milk_n sugar_n and_o all_o sweet_a thing_n must_v be_v avoid_v wine_n be_v not_o good_a in_o the_o beginning_n but_o instead_o of_o it_o a_o ptisan_n of_o liquorice_n and_o barley_n or_o some_o other_o cool_a liquor_n must_v be_v use_v sleep_n be_v very_o beneficial_a because_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o eye_n than_o cease_v whereby_o the_o pain_n and_o fluxion_n be_v excite_v the_o sick_a shall_v lie_v with_o his_o head_n high_a on_o the_o well_o side_n all_o motion_n of_o the_o body_n must_v be_v forbid_v and_o talk_v and_o the_o belly_n must_v be_v keep_v open_a the_o patient_n must_v keep_v himself_o free_a from_o passion_n especial_o from_o anger_n the_o air_n must_v be_v temperate_a and_o pure_a and_o free_a from_o smoke_n dust_n and_o wind_n and_o the_o room_n must_v be_v darken_v and_o the_o eye_n must_v be_v cover_v with_o black_a green_n or_o sky-coloured_a cloth_n the_o well_o eye_n must_v be_v also_o cover_v because_o when_o that_o move_v to_o view_v a_o object_n the_o other_o be_v also_o move_v the_o course_n of_o diet_n be_v thus_o appoint_v the_o external_a cause_n from_o whence_o it_o most_o common_o arise_v must_v be_v remove_v a_o collyrium_n must_v be_v present_o prepare_v make_v of_o rose_n and_o plantane-water_n the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n and_o of_o woman_n milk_n and_o let_v it_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o eye_n often_o in_o a_o day_n and_o a_o rag_n dip_v in_o it_o must_v be_v apply_v over_o at_o the_o same_o time_n sleep_n must_v be_v indulge_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v for_o it_o much_o further_v the_o concoct_n or_o discuss_v of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o take_v off_o with_o these_o thing_n remedy_n for_o a_o true_a ophthalmia_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o follow_a manner_n a_o clyster_n must_v be_v first_o inject_v and_o blood_n must_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o part_n opposite_a to_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o bleed_v must_v be_v repeat_v till_o a_o sufficient_a evacuation_n and_o revulsion_n be_v make_v for_o this_o disease_n have_v be_v often_o cure_v by_o bleed_v alone_o but_o respect_n must_v be_v have_v to_o the_o age_n the_o sex_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o in_o those_o that_o have_v have_v some_o accustom_a evacuation_n suppress_v as_o of_o the_o course_n or_o hemorrhoid_n the_o inferior_a vein_n must_v be_v open_v or_o leech_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o hemorrhoid_n but_o after_o a_o sufficient_a evacuation_n of_o blood_n have_v make_v by_o vene-section_n revulsion_n must_v be_v also_o undertake_v by_o apply_v cupping-glass_n with_o and_o without_o scarification_n to_o the_o back_n and_o shoulder_n friction_n and_o ligature_n be_v also_o use_v to_o the_o inferior_a part_n and_o to_o the_o foresay_a revulsion_n derivation_n be_v to_o be_v join_v which_o be_v make_v by_o open_v the_o vein_n of_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n and_o in_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o eye_n some_o apply_v leech_n to_o the_o temple_n or_o behind_o the_o ear_n all_o which_o kind_n of_o derivation_n be_v very_o useful_a after_o sufficient_a evacuation_n galen_n commend_v the_o open_n of_o the_o artery_n of_o the_o temple_n when_o the_o ophthalmia_n proceed_v from_o very_o 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often_o in_o a_o day_n but_o if_o the_o foresay_a remedy_n will_v not_o do_v the_o business_n and_o if_o the_o tooth_n near_o the_o ulcer_n be_v rot_v it_o must_v be_v draw_v out_o and_o the_o ulcer_n will_v be_v soon_o cure_v otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v incurable_a chap._n l._n of_o blood_n flow_v from_o the_o gum_n blood_n sometime_o flow_v in_o a_o great_a quantity_n from_o the_o gum_n either_o critical_o or_o symptomatical_o but_o though_o a_o critical_a hemorrhage_n seldom_o happen_v by_o the_o gum_n yet_o that_o it_o do_v so_o sometime_o experience_n and_o the_o observation_n from_o author_n show_v it_o flow_v symptomatical_o from_o the_o gum_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o acrimony_n and_o of_o the_o vicious_a constitution_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o also_o the_o scurvy_a it_o also_o sometime_o flow_v plentiful_o after_o the_o draw_n of_o a_o tooth_n the_o little_a artery_n be_v tear_v which_o be_v insert_v into_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tooth_n upon_o which_o account_n sometime_o 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the_o ear_n and_o under_o the_o chin_n and_o a_o blister_v must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o neck_n the_o next_o day_n after_o bleed_v purge_v must_v be_v order_v suitable_a to_o the_o peccant_a humour_n and_o the_o age_n at_o the_o same_o time_n viz._n from_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o cure_n topic_n must_v be_v apply_v but_o such_o as_o be_v gentle_a must_v be_v first_o use_v as_o gargarism_n or_o lotion_n make_v with_o the_o water_n of_o plantain_n or_o honey-suckle_n and_o sweeten_v with_o syrup_n of_o dry_a rose_n or_o of_o mulberry_n or_o of_o a_o decoction_n of_o plantain_n leave_v bramble-top_n knot-grass_n balaustins_n red_a sanders_n and_o the_o like_a with_o the_o foresay_a syrup_n and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o add_v the_o juice_n of_o nightshade_n house-leek_n or_o of_o purslain_a and_o sal_fw-la prunella_n in_o such_o quantity_n as_o may_v not_o sharpen_v it_o too_o much_o or_o instead_o of_o they_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o 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propose_v but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o violence_n of_o it_o sharp_a humour_n be_v continual_o attract_v and_o long_a watch_n occasion_v and_o a_o waste_v of_o the_o whole_a body_n whereby_o the_o life_n be_v much_o endanger_v the_o last_o remedy_n be_v narcotick_n which_o ease_n the_o pain_n and_o hinder_v the_o influx_n of_o the_o humour_n they_o be_v to_o be_v dose_v according_a to_o the_o age_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n i_o cure_v a_o boy_n say_v riverius_n of_o four_o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o be_v just_a die_v by_o give_v he_o a_o grain_n of_o laudanum_n his_o jaw_n and_o tongue_n be_v full_a of_o deep_a ulcer_n and_o the_o inflammation_n so_o great_a that_o he_o can_v not_o bear_v topick_n remedy_n and_o the_o flux_n of_o humour_n so_o much_o that_o they_o flow_v perpetual_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n like_o a_o stream_n and_o the_o
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distil_v they_o in_o a_o cold_a still_o take_v of_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n or_o of_o blood_n or_o the_o like_a three_o dram_n the_o do_v be_v twenty_o drop_n twice_o a_o day_n in_o some_o proper_a vehicle_n take_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o sal-armoniack_a and_o of_o coral_n prepare_v each_o two_o dram_n the_o do_v be_v one_o scruple_n twice_o a_o day_n take_v of_o salprunella_a two_o dram_n of_o salt_n of_o ambar_n one_o dram_n of_o salt_n of_o hartshorn_n one_o scruple_n the_o do_v be_v from_o fifteen_o to_o twenty_o grain_n twice_o a_o day_n in_o some_o proper_a liquor_n note_v such_o of_o these_o medicine_n as_o agree_v with_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o patient_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v chap._n lxii_o of_o weakness_n the_o cause_n of_o weakness_n be_v a_o defect_n of_o native_a heat_n and_o of_o spirit_n this_o defect_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o defect_n of_o vital_a spirit_n the_o vital_a spirit_n be_v want_v either_o when_o they_o be_v not_o generate_v in_o a_o 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must_v always_o take_v care_n that_o whilst_o you_o endeavour_v to_o refresh_v the_o spirit_n you_o do_v not_o increase_v the_o morbific_a cause_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o hot_a disease_n you_o must_v give_v temperate_a cordial_n in_o a_o cold_a such_o as_o be_v hot_a and_o first_o with_o meat_n you_o must_v mix_v cordial_n as_o confection_n of_o alkerme_n or_o of_o hyacinth_n in_o broth_n also_o mutton_n broth_n the_o fat_a and_o skin_n be_v cut_v off_o be_v good_a also_o gravy_n of_o mutton_n be_v frequent_o use_v and_o the_o gravy_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v mighty_o commend_v the_o italian_n make_v a_o soop_n of_o yolk_n of_o egg_n wine_n sugar_n and_o cinnamon_n which_o be_v very_a restorative_n jelly_n of_o hartshorn_n be_v also_o very_o good_a cordial_a julep_n may_v be_v also_o prepare_v in_o the_o follow_a manner_n take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o bugloss_n rose_n and_o the_o flower_n of_o orange_n each_o one_o ounce_n of_o syrup_n of_o apple_n and_o of_o lemon_n each_o half_a 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watch_v the_o appetite_n be_v diminish_v by_o fat_a choler_n and_o by_o fat_a and_o viscid_a meat_n by_o hot_a or_o rainy_n wether_n by_o too_o much_o sleep_n sloth_n and_o great_a care_n the_o cause_n that_o diminish_v appetite_n will_v whole_o abolish_v it_o if_o they_o be_v extreme_a deprave_a appetite_n be_v usual_a in_o the_o green-sickness_n and_o in_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o sometime_o but_o rare_o man_n be_v trouble_v with_o it_o it_o most_o frequent_o happen_v before_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o course_n or_o when_o they_o be_v suppress_v in_o the_o green-sickness_n they_o crave_v for_o meat_n that_o be_v improper_a and_o unusual_a or_o they_o eat_v chalk_n ash_n coal_n pitch_n dirt_n leather_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n appetite_n increase_v be_v to_o be_v cure_v with_o such_o thing_n as_o temperate_a the_o acid_a juice_n as_o coral_n pearl_n crabs-eye_n file_n of_o steel_n and_o the_o like_a also_o fat_a and_o oily_a thing_n and_o volatile_a spirit_n take_v of_o coral_n 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the_o narcotick_a may_v be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o child_n of_o a_o year_n old_a the_o liquid_a laudanum_n which_o as_o be_v say_v i_o daily_o use_v be_v prepare_v according_a to_o this_o easy_a method_n take_v of_o spanish-wine_n one_o pint_n opium_n two_o ounce_n of_o saffron_n one_o ounce_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o cinnamon_n and_o of_o clove_n each_o one_o dram_n let_v they_o be_v infuse_v together_o in_o a_o bath_n for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n till_o the_o liquor_n come_v to_o a_o due_a consistence_n strain_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o for_o use_n in_o the_o dry-gripe_n dysentery_n i_o use_v the_o follow_a method_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n and_o have_v a_o fever_n i_o order_v he_o to_o be_v bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n and_o after_o a_o hour_n or_o two_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v great_a quantity_n of_o liquor_n as_o i_o use_v to_o do_v in_o the_o cholera_fw-la morbus_fw-la but_o not_o chicken-broth_n or_o posset-drink_a as_o in_o that_o case_n 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spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n and_o soot_n urinal_n also_o testaceous_a and_o bezoartick_a powder_n lapis_fw-la prunella_n decoction_n and_o julep_n make_v of_o vegetable_n that_o force_v urine_n and_o the_o course_n with_o all_o which_o must_v be_v mix_v such_o thing_n as_o have_v be_v find_v by_o experience_n to_o have_v be_v proper_a for_o uterine_n disease_n moreover_o discutient_fw-la medicine_n which_o disperse_v the_o matter_n impact_v such_o be_v liniment_n fomentation_n and_o cataplasm_n must_v be_v careful_o apply_v to_o the_o part_n affect_v in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o violent_a motion_n and_o immoderate_a effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n must_v be_v drive_v far_o from_o thence_o and_o the_o filth_n must_v be_v drive_v as_o much_o as_o possible_a downward_o to_o this_o end_n friction_n ligature_n epispastics_n and_o if_o there_o be_v occasion_n cupping-glass_n must_v be_v apply_v about_o the_o leg_n and_o foot_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v very_o violent_a bleed_v be_v 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wherefore_o in_o this_o case_n till_o she_o have_v be_v well_o purge_v by_o a_o long_a flux_n of_o the_o lochia_n the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o symptom_n must_v at_o present_a be_v only_o appease_v the_o indication_n of_o the_o smallpox_n be_v not_o only_o contrary_a to_o those_o above-described_n but_o also_o to_o one_o another_o for_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o lochia_n must_v be_v moderate_o restrain_v but_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o efflorescence_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o gentle_a sweat_v must_v be_v continue_v for_o see_v a_o twofold_a venomous_a ferment_n be_v in_o this_o disease_n and_o the_o corrupt_a particle_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v carry_v out_o two_o way_n we_o must_v take_v care_n that_o the_o least_o and_o narrow_a passage_n do_v not_o draw_v all_o the_o matter_n or_o more_o than_o it_o can_v let_v out_o wherefore_o lest_o the_o lochia_n flow_v plentiful_o shall_v turn_v inward_a the_o venom_n that_o be_v incline_v to_o go_v off_o by_o sweat_n the_o 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the_o danger_n of_o a_o fever_n and_o that_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v heal_v and_o their_o strength_n weaken_v by_o delivery_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o which_o end_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v mind_v first_o a_o exact_a course_n of_o diet_n must_v be_v order_v viz._n that_o they_o be_v feed_v for_o a_o week_n at_o least_o with_o water-gruel_n sometime_o make_v with_o beer_n sometime_o make_v with_o water_n mix_v with_o whitewine_n or_o with_o panada_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o easy_a digestion_n second_o they_o must_v take_v great_a care_n that_o they_o do_v not_o catch_v cold_a whereby_o the_o pore_n and_o the_o lochia_n may_v be_v stop_v wherefore_o let_v they_o continue_v in_o bed_n at_o least_o till_o the_o ten_o day_n three_o the_o lochia_n must_v be_v gentle_o provoke_v to_o this_o end_n midwife_n when_o after_o hard_a labour_n there_o be_v danger_n of_o a_o stoppage_n of_o the_o lochia_n give_v sperma_fw-la caeti_fw-la irish_a slate_n powder_a or_o white_a wine_n tincture_v with_o saffron_n and_o they_o make_v the_o gruel_n with_o water_n and_o white_a wine_n wherein_z as_o also_o in_o posset_n drink_v they_o boyl_n marygold_n flower_n the_o leave_n of_o pennyroyal_n or_o mugwort_n chap._n cxiii_o of_o child_n disease_n of_o order_v they_o and_o of_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o nurse_n a_o child_n which_o during_o the_o stay_n in_o its_o mother_n belly_n have_v no_o other_o nourishment_n but_o the_o blood_n it_o receive_v by_o the_o umbilical_a vessel_n have_v for_o want_v of_o that_o after_o its_o birth_n need_v to_o take_v some_o by_o the_o mouth_n and_o suck_v breast-milk_n however_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o give_v it_o suck_v as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v bear_v to_o prevent_v that_o so_o sudden_a a_o change_n as_o well_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o nourishment_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o receive_v it_o lest_o it_o cause_v some_o alteration_n in_o its_o health_n first_o therefore_o empty_a the_o phlegm_n out_o of_o its_o stomach_n by_o give_v it_o the_o first_o three_o or_o four_o day_n some_o wine_n and_o sugar_n to_o cut_v and_o loosen_v it_o to_o prevent_v the_o milk_n he_o shall_v take_v from_o corrupt_v it_o be_v mix_v with_o this_o viscous_a phlegm_n wherefore_o it_o be_v best_a to_o stay_v until_o the_o next_o day_n before_o you_o give_v it_o suck_v it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o the_o mother_n shall_v not_o give_v it_o suck_v until_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o her_o childbed_n at_o soon_a and_o it_o be_v best_o if_o she_o stay_v three_o week_n or_o a_o month_n for_o in_o that_o time_n she_o will_v be_v well_o purge_v by_o the_o lochia_n and_o the_o blood_n will_v be_v much_o more_o pure_a beside_o the_o small_a hole_n of_o the_o nipple_n be_v not_o at_o first_o sufficient_o open_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o a_o woman_n to_o suck_v first_o but_o often_o poor_a people_n can_v observe_v so_o many_o precaution_n and_o such_o mother_n be_v oblige_v to_o give_v their_o child_n suck_v from_o the_o first_o day_n and_o likewise_o other_o will_n not_o suffer_v any_o but_o themselves_o to_o do_v it_o in_o this_o case_n let_v her_o breast_n be_v a_o little_a draw_v by_o some_o old_a woman_n or_o some_o lusty_a suck_a child_n or_o they_o may_v draw_v they_o themselves_o if_o the_o nurse_n have_v much_o milk_n she_o must_v not_o give_v the_o child_n any_o thing_n else_o at_o least_o the_o first_o two_o month_n as_o to_o the_o quantity_n of_o milk_n the_o child_n ought_v to_o suck_v it_o must_v be_v proportionable_a to_o his_o age_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o beginning_n he_o must_v not_o suck_v too_o much_o nor_o too_o often_o afterward_o by_o little_a and_o little_o let_v it_o be_v daily_o augment_v until_o he_o may_v take_v his_o fill_n but_o he_o may_v suck_v at_o any_o time_n night_n or_o day_n after_o the_o child_n have_v suck_v two_o or_o three_o month_n more_o or_o less_o according_a as_o one_o find_v he_o need_v strong_a nourishment_n give_v he_o 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