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A57358 The practice of physick in seventeen several books wherein is plainly set forth the nature, cause, differences, and several sorts of signs : together with the cure of all diseases in the body of man / by Nicholas Culpeper ... Abdiah Cole ... and William Rowland ; being chiefly a translation of the works of that learned and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius ...; Praxis medica. English. 1655 Rivière, Lazare, 1589-1655.; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.; Cole, Abdiah, ca. 1610-ca. 1670.; Rowland, William. 1655 (1655) Wing R1559; ESTC R31176 898,409 596

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throat_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n inflame_v as_o aforesaid_a but_o also_o the_o part_n adjacent_a and_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o neck_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o diagnostic_n and_o prognostic_n of_o this_o disease_n in_o all_o these_o kind_n of_o angina_n when_o there_o be_v great_a danger_n by_o the_o difficulty_n of_o swallow_v than_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v give_v use_n to_o fly_v out_o at_o the_o nose_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v liquid_a thing_n which_o be_v more_o hard_a to_o be_v swallow_v at_o that_o time_n because_o they_o spread_v themselves_o abroad_o and_o therefore_o can_v so_o easy_o be_v comprehend_v of_o the_o muscle_n to_o be_v send_v into_o the_o oesophagus_n which_o muscle_n can_v sufficient_o contract_v themselves_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o inflammation_n but_o solid_a nourishment_n be_v more_o corpulent_a need_v only_o the_o superficial_a action_n of_o the_o muscle_n and_o be_v swallow_v down_o by_o a_o small_a contraction_n of_o 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and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v more_o strict_o of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o example_n 6._o epid._n sect._n 8._o text._n 1._o where_o he_o say_v thus_o some_o have_v inflammation_n of_o their_o jaw_n some_o have_v angina_n where_o by_o the_o name_n angina_n he_o understand_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o larynx_n and_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o jaw_n a_o bastard_n angina_n be_v without_o a_o fever_n and_o be_v twofold_a the_o first_o and_o most_o ordinary_a come_v of_o rhewin_n fall_v upon_o the_o jaw_n and_o part_n near_o unto_o the_o larynx_n the_o other_o come_v from_o the_o luxation_n of_o the_o vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n by_o which_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o gullet_n and_o throat_n be_v press_v and_o make_v narrow_a the_o cause_n of_o a_o true_a angina_n as_o of_o other_o inflammation_n be_v either_o pure_a blood_n or_o mix_v with_o choler_n phlegm_n or_o melancholy_a which_o fall_v upon_o the_o part_n aforesaid_a out_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o jugular_a vein_n and_o this_o be_v either_o attract_v by_o the_o heat_n or_o pain_n of_o those_o part_n or_o send_v from_o other_o part_n because_o these_o part_n be_v weak_a loose_a and_o fit_a to_o receivea_fw-mi defluxion_n especial_o if_o the_o whole_a body_n abound_v with_o humour_n or_o the_o head_n or_o the_o part_n near_o the_o jaw_n for_o when_o evil_a blood_n abound_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o be_v carry_v unto_o the_o head_n if_o the_o brain_n be_v strong_a it_o will_v not_o receive_v it_o but_o send_v it_o down_o by_o the_o same_o vein_n into_o the_o low_a part_n hence_o come_v divers_a inflammation_n as_o parotides_n or_o tumour_n under_o the_o ear_n ophthalmy_n angina_n and_o the_o like_a young_a man_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o the_o angina_n than_o old_a because_o they_o have_v much_o choleric_a blood_n and_o because_o they_o be_v full_o body_v and_o have_v much_o blood_n especial_o in_o the_o head_n some_o author_n say_v that_o man_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o angina_n than_a woman_n which_o it_o seem_v hypocrates_n observe_v 6._o epid._n sect._n 7._o where_n describe_v a_o epidemical_a constitution_n in_o which_o angina_n cough_n and_o peripneumonia_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v frequent_a he_o affirm_v that_o few_o woman_n be_v sick_a and_o he_o give_v no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o they_o go_v less_o abroad_o than_o man_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o so_o subject_a to_o injury_n from_o the_o air._n which_o reason_n do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o universal_a proposition_n that_o woman_n be_v less_o subject_a to_o angina_n than_a man_n but_o this_o may_v be_v a_o true_a reason_n because_o woman_n have_v cold_a blood_n a_o less_o larynx_n or_o windpipe_n and_o narrow_a vein_n of_o the_o throat_n for_o which_o reason_n those_o part_n do_v not_o so_o easy_o receive_v defluxion_n the_o precedent_a disease_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o their_o internal_a cause_n as_o continual_a putrid_a burn_a and_o especial_o epidemical_a fever_n such_o as_o be_v mention_v by_o forestus_n obs_n 2._o lib._n 6._o which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1517._o at_o which_o time_n all_o that_o be_v infect_v have_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o die_v within_o sixteen_o or_o twenty_o hour_n except_o they_o be_v let_v blood_n within_o six_o hour_n but_o in_o this_o angina_n the_o fever_n be_v not_o symptomatical_a but_o essential_a and_o the_o angina_n be_v symptom_n to_o it_o because_o part_v of_o the_o matter_n cause_v the_o disease_n be_v send_v to_o this_o place_n for_o in_o epidemical_a fever_n angina_n pleuresy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n disentery_n and_o the_o like_a do_v happen_v from_o some_o secret_a force_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n by_o which_o sometime_o one_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o sometime_o another_o be_v more_o affect_v whatsoever_o can_v cause_v a_o flux_n of_o humour_n to_o these_o part_n may_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o external_a cause_n of_o this_o disease_n as_o southern_o wind_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n aph._n 16._o sect._n 3._o in_o time_n of_o much_o rain_n many_o disease_n happen_v as_o long_a fever_n flux_n of_o the_o belly_n putrefaction_n falling-sickness_n apoplexy_n and_o angina_n also_o for_o the_o produce_v of_o this_o last_o the_o inequality_n of_o weather_n do_v much_o when_o the_o part_n be_v make_v loose_a by_o heat_n and_o by_o cold_a sudden_o come_v thereupon_o the_o humour_n be_v send_v thither_o a_o sudden_a cool_a after_o heat_n and_o drink_v of_o cold_a water_n do_v the_o same_o or_o if_o the_o head_n be_v keep_v too_o hot_a or_o too_o cold_a the_o first_o cause_n of_o a_o bastard_n angina_n be_v propound_v by_o hypocrates_n 4._o the_o vict_v rat_n in_o morb_n acut_fw-la text_n 39_o where_o he_o say_v a_o angina_n come_v when_o in_o winter_n and_o spring_n time_n much_o slimy_a phlegm_n fall_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o jugular_a vein_n which_o obstruct_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o spirit_n with_o its_o cold_a glewiness_n there_o be_v another_o cause_n of_o a_o bastard_n angina_n give_v by_o hypocrates_n 2._o epidem_fw-la sect._n 2._o namely_o a_o tumour_n rise_v in_o the_o vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n and_o especial_o in_o that_o which_o be_v call_v den_n or_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o tooth_n by_o hypocrates_n by_o which_o the_o vertebra_n be_v draw_v inward_a and_o therefore_o a_o cavity_n appear_v in_o the_o external_a part_n now_o this_o tumour_n either_o come_v from_o phlegm_n remove_v by_o its_o increase_n the_o vertebra_n from_o its_o seat_n or_o from_o blood_n fall_v upon_o the_o muscle_n from_o whence_o come_v a_o inflammation_n by_o which_o the_o muscle_n be_v contract_v draw_v the_o vertebra_n inward_a and_o then_o it_o be_v a_o true_a angina_n come_v from_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o say_a muscle_n there_o may_v also_o be_v a_o luxation_n of_o the_o vertebra_n by_o a_o phlegmatic_a humour_n lose_v their_o nerve_n and_o make_v they_o slippery_a between_o the_o joint_n and_o last_o it_o may_v come_v from_o a_o external_a cause_n as_o a_o fall_n or_o stroke_n as_o in_o other_o part_n a_o angina_n be_v general_o know_v first_o by_o its_o proper_a sign_n namely_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o swallow_v when_o there_o be_v no_o fault_n in_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n and_o when_o pain_n be_v feel_v about_o the_o jaw_n and_o throat_n and_o in_o a_o true_a angina_n redness_n heat_n and_o a_o fever_n be_v sign_n the_o difference_n may_v be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o proper_a sign_n in_o synanche_n there_o be_v less_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v but_o great_a difficulty_n in_o swallow_v so_o that_o moist_a thing_n can_v scarce_o be_v swallow_v but_o come_v out_o at_o the_o nostril_n in_o parasynanche_n there_o be_v less_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v nay_o very_o little_a because_o the_o inflammation_n of_o
fever_n which_o after_o be_v disperse_v from_o the_o heart_n into_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o all_o the_o part_n be_v too_o cold_a and_o dry_a and_o receive_v the_o intemperate_a putrify_a heat_n do_v not_o well_o concoct_v their_o nourishment_n but_o be_v ill_o nourish_v from_o whence_o you_o may_v plain_o perceive_v a_o consumption_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o that_o fever_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o continuance_n from_o the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o cause_n turn_v hectic_a and_o it_o be_v often_o join_v with_o a_o putrid_a fever_n which_o be_v know_v by_o the_o urine_n and_o by_o the_o distemper_n extraordinary_a at_o sometime_o insomuch_o that_o in_o some_o consumption_n you_o may_v observe_v sit_v of_o a_o intermit_a fever_n a_o sharp_a and_o corrode_a humour_n either_o come_n from_o other_o part_n or_o breed_v in_o the_o lung_n be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n first_o sharp_a and_o salt_n rhewm_fw-la fall_v from_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v violent_a easy_o ulcerate_v the_o lung_n sometime_o phlegm_n that_o be_v not_o sharp_a nor_o salt_n will_v do_v the_o same_o namely_o if_o it_o lie_v long_o in_o they_o and_o putrify_v and_o from_o the_o putrefaction_n arise_v a_o acrimony_n which_o corrode_a ulcerate_v yet_o this_o putrid_a phlegm_n in_o the_o lung_n do_v not_o always_o ulcerate_v as_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o a_o catarrh_n when_o putrid_a matter_n be_v spit_v forth_o and_o the_o lung_n be_v sound_a but_o there_o be_v two_o condition_n for_o the_o cause_v of_o a_o ulcer_n one_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n flow_v another_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o lung_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n it_o be_v require_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o dispose_v that_o when_o it_o be_v putrify_v it_o beget_v a_o sharpness_n which_o may_v cause_v a_o ulcer_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o lung_n they_o must_v be_v extraordinary_a tender_a and_o dispose_v to_o corruption_n which_o in_o a_o word_n be_v call_v a_o vicious_a constitution_n of_o the_o lung_n come_v from_o the_o parent_n usual_o of_o which_o we_o will_v speak_v hereafter_o now_o the_o humour_n that_o exulcerate_v and_o putrify_v the_o lung_n come_v from_o the_o part_n adjoin_v as_o the_o pleura_fw-la mediastinum_fw-la diaphragma_n rough_a artery_n and_o especial_o from_o a_o inflammation_n in_o they_o w●●●h_n come_v to_o suppuration_n and_o turn_n into_o a_o empyema_n of_o which_o hypocrates_n speak_v aphor._n 15._o s●_n c._n 5._o they_o who_o fall_v from_o a_o pleurisy_n into_o a_o empyema_n if_o the_o empyema_n break_v in_o forty_o day_n and_o come_v away_o be_v cure_a but_o if_o not_o they_o fall_v into_o a_o consumption_n the_o humour_n be_v in_o the_o lung_n when_o from_o some_o vessel_n break_v corrode_v or_o open_v by_o a_o wound_n the_o blood_n flow_v do_v putrify_v or_o when_o a_o ulcer_n be_v leave_v there_o from_o the_o small_a pox_n sometime_o from_o the_o evil_a constitution_n of_o the_o lung_n evil_a humour_n proceed_v which_o corrupt_v their_o substance_n and_o cause_n a_o consumption_n and_o this_o come_v common_o from_o the_o parent_n from_o whence_o a_o con●mption_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o haereditary_a disease_n of_o which_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a so_o that_o we_o may_v observe_v how_o many_o whole_a family_n be_v take_v away_o with_o this_o disease_n this_o evil_a constitution_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v not_o in_o the_o first_o quality_n but_o have_v some_o malignant_a and_o venomous_a quality_n by_o which_o it_o become_v infectious_a although_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o a_o soft_a and_o loose_a substance_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o therefore_o more_o fit_a for_o corruption_n do_v much_o conduce_v to_o the_o breed_n of_o this_o disease_n this_o evil_a constitution_n of_o the_o lung_n cause_v that_o some_o fall_n into_o consumption_n without_o a_o distillation_n inflammation_n or_o any_o other_o evident_a cause_n but_o only_o from_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o part_n that_o corrupt_v its_o own_o nourishment_n sometime_o it_o come_v from_o a_o pustulae_fw-la breed_v in_o the_o lung_n and_o break_a which_o by_o hypocrates_n 1._o de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la be_v make_v twofold_n one_o by_o he_o be_v call_v a_o crude_a pustule_n because_o it_o never_o come_v to_o suppuration_n but_o grow_v by_o degree_n stop_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o breath_n and_o at_o length_n kill_v the_o patient_n the_o other_o be_v that_o which_o come_v to_o suppuration_n and_o be_v call_v the_o imposthume_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o these_o come_v two_o way_n either_o by_o defluxion_n or_o congestion_n and_o the_o matter_n gather_v be_v either_o in_o a_o bag_n or_o without_o it_o in_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o part_n the_o thickness_n of_o the_o bag_n often_o cause_v that_o such_o a_o imposthume_n be_v carry_v many_o year_n in_o the_o lung_n undiscovered_a and_o without_o any_o hurt_n to_o the_o body_n from_o whence_o hypocrates_n say_v aph._n 41._o sect._n 6._o they_o who_o have_v a_o imposthume_n in_o the_o body_n and_o feel_v it_o not_o it_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o of_o the_o place_n wherein_o it_o be_v that_o they_o feel_v it_o not_o for_o this_o cause_n many_o who_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o perfect_a health_n have_v sudden_o die_v by_o a_o imposthume_n break_v within_o of_o which_o there_o be_v example_n in_o ferne●ius_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-la morbis_fw-la de_fw-fr part_n ●orb_n &_o sympt_n c._n 10._o among_o which_o he_o mention_v two_o physician_n who_o sore-●aw_a the_o danger_n without_o sign_n if_o the_o matter_n which_o come_v from_o the_o imposthume_n break_v flow_v into_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o sick_a present_o die_v but_o if_o it_o come_v to_o the_o bronchia_fw-la or_o passage_n in_o the_o lung_n it_o may_v be_v spit_v up_o if_o the_o body_n be_v strong_a and_o the_o matter_n little_a in_o quantity_n but_o common_o there_o be_v a_o ulcer_n remain_v in_o the_o lung_n which_o cause_v a_o consumption_n moreover_o there_o be_v external_a cause_n as_o contagion_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a for_o this_o disease_n be_v so_o infectious_a that_o we_o may_v observe_v woman_n to_o be_v infect_v by_o their_o husband_n and_o man_n by_o their_o wife_n and_o all_o their_o child_n to_o die_v of_o the_o same_o not_o only_o from_o the_o infection_n of_o their_o parent_n seed_n but_o from_o the_o company_n of_o he_o that_o be_v first_o affect_v and_o this_o contagion_n be_v more_o easy_o communicate_v to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o kin_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o a_o brother_n or_o sister_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o chamber_n for_o the_o miasmaza_n or_o vapour_n infective_a which_o come_v from_o their_o lung_n and_o infect_v the_o whole_a air_n of_o the_o chamber_n and_o be_v draw_v in_o by_o other_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v any_o way_n dispose_v to_o the_o same_o disease_n beget_v the_o same_o disease_n in_o their_o lung_n there_o be_v other_o external_a cause_n 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affect_v but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o true_a cardialgia_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n you_o may_v know_v more_o certain_o when_o there_o be_v a_o most_o sharp_a pain_n from_o the_o exquisite_a sense_n of_o the_o part_n with_o such_o trouble_n and_o disturbance_n that_o the_o patient_n can_v stay_v in_o a_o place_n or_o in_o one_o posture_n but_o often_o swoon_v and_o faint_v by_o consent_n and_o sympathy_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o the_o stomach_n not_o only_o by_o nearness_n to_o it_o but_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o dissipation_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o pain_n sometime_o the_o brain_n consent_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o famous_a nerve_n which_o be_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o sharp_a vapour_n which_o be_v direct_o send_v into_o the_o head_n from_o thence_o from_o whence_o come_v cephalalgia_fw-la hemicrania_n vertigo_n and_o epilepsy_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o stomach_n there_o be_v great_a pain_n but_o they_o have_v not_o so_o great_a symptom_n and_o 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heat_v with_o the_o sun_n fire_n or_o stove_n by_o which_o mean_n hot_a air_n be_v draw_v in_o with_o the_o breath_n and_o receive_v by_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n it_o do_v inflame_v the_o spirit_n also_o by_o surfeit_v drunkenness_n and_o especial_o by_o over_o large_a take_n in_o of_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o be_v of_o a_o hot_a nature_n as_o pepper_v meat_n and_o stroog_v wine_n by_o which_o more_o vapour_n be_v raise_v than_o can_v exhale_v also_o by_o retention_n of_o hot_a excrement_n and_o that_o not_o only_o of_o the_o dung_n and_o urine_n but_o especial_o of_o those_o sooty_a vapour_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o pass_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n if_o those_o pore_n be_v shut_v up_o with_o cold_a a_o alluminous_a bath_n and_o such_o like_a cause_n also_o this_o ephemera_fw-la fever_n be_v breed_v of_o internal_a cause_n as_o from_o a_o bubo_n and_o other_o swell_n of_o the_o thigh_n or_o arm_n especial_o while_o they_o break_v from_o a_o hot_a fiery_a swell_v of_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o body_n when_o hot_a matter_n shut_v up_o together_o in_o one_o certain_a place_n do_v offend_v the_o heart_n not_o by_o its_o putrefaction_n but_o heat_n alone_o also_o by_o some_o small_a obstruction_n of_o the_o vessel_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o sooty_a exhalation_n be_v retain_v do_v cause_n a_o fever_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o happen_v in_o distillation_n when_o they_o arise_v in_o hot_a nature_n and_o a_o thick_a habit_n of_o body_n this_o fever_n be_v know_v both_o when_o some_o of_o the_o cause_n specify_v have_v go_v before_o and_o also_o by_o a_o swift_a frequent_a and_o great_a pulse_n breathe_v frequent_a and_o great_a headache_n and_o heat_n there_o be_v neither_o cold_a nor_o shake_v no_o sense_n of_o weariness_n nor_o want_v of_o appetite_n yet_o may_v there_o be_v sometime_o a_o shiver_a or_o shake_v fit_a namely_o when_o the_o fever_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o by_o cold_a feel_v the_o patient_n hand_n we_o find_v a_o mild_a and_o gentle_a heat_n the_o urine_n be_v concoct_v like_o that_o of_o one_o in_o health_n unless_o by_o some_o obstruction_n or_o crudity_n it_o be_v change_v it_o be_v common_o terminate_v in_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n with_o a_o easy_a gentle_a sweat_n yet_o it_o reach_v sometime_o unto_o the_o three_o day_n which_o if_o it_o pass_v it_o degenerate_v into_o a_o simple_a synochus_n a_o putrid_a or_o a_o hectic_a fever_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o fever_n the_o ancient_n do_v chief_o use_v a_o bath_n of_o lukewarm_a water_n which_o they_o do_v also_o frequent_o use_v in_o their_o health_n but_o see_v it_o be_v in_o these_o time_n out_o of_o use_n neither_o be_v it_o in_o practice_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o these_o fever_n neither_o be_v it_o count_v safe_a in_o regard_n of_o a_o plethoric_n or_o cacochymical_a constitution_n of_o body_n putrefaction_n or_o flux_n of_o rheum_n which_o may_v be_v in_o such_o body_n or_o may_v be_v fear_v will_v happen_v but_o this_o fever_n be_v better_a cure_v by_o a_o cooling_n and_o moisten_a diet_n as_o barley_n cream_n cooling_n broth_n small_a drink_n and_o sugar_n common_a ptisan_n drink_v or_o fountain_n water_n with_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n maidenhair_n mix_v there_o with_o but_o the_o cure_n admit_v some_o variation_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o cause_n so_o if_o it_o spring_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o air_n a_o cool_a diet_n be_v good_a and_o the_o patient_n must_v be_v convey_v into_o a_o cool_a lodging_n and_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o his_o forehead_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o former_a part_n of_o the_o head_n itself_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n as_o common_o there_o be_v when_o the_o fever_n come_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n if_o it_o come_v from_o be_v in_o the_o cold_a especial_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v hot_a with_o exercise_n go_v present_o into_o the_o cold_a sweat_n must_v be_v provoke_v especial_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o fit_n if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o skin_n thickness_n and_o close_v up_o of_o the_o pore_n the_o same_o cure_n must_v be_v use_v and_o to_o both_o these_o cause_n small_a wine_n very_o well_o allay_v with_o water_n may_v be_v convenient_a because_o it_o open_v the_o pore_n and_o help_v to_o sweat_v if_o the_o disease_n be_v cause_v by_o labour_n the_o patient_n must_v rest_v and_o be_v nourish_v more_o liberal_o with_o meat_n of_o easy_a digestion_n if_o from_o weariness_n the_o patient_n must_v be_v artificial_o rub_v tranquillity_n of_o mind_n and_o cheerfulness_n must_v be_v oppose_v to_o anger_n and_o choler_n must_v be_v temper_v with_o meat_n and_o drink_n of_o a_o cool_a nature_n to_o sadness_n recreation_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v a_o remedy_n and_o the_o use_n of_o thin_a small_a wine_n if_o the_o fever_n be_v cause_v by_o watch_v let_v the_o patient_a sleep_n by_o application_n of_o thing_n convenient_a if_o by_o fast_v let_v the_o patient_n eat_v cool_a meat_n of_o good_a juice_n if_o by_o over_o eat_v or_o drink_v let_v the_o patient_n abstain_v from_o meat_n and_o drink_n not_o omit_v such_o thing_n as_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n both_o inward_o give_v and_o outward_o apply_v also_o with_o a_o emollient_a and_o laxative_a clyster_n part_n of_o the_o crudity_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o if_o putrefaction_n be_v fear_v vomit_n may_v be_v procure_v or_o a_o purge_v give_v if_o the_o fever_n arise_v of_o obstruction_n we_o must_v consider_v whether_o the_o patient_n be_v plethoric_n or_o cacochymical_a viz._n whether_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n be_v over_o great_a or_o only_o some_o bad_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o blood_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v too_o full_a of_o blood_n blood-letting_n must_v be_v advise_v if_o evil_a humour_n only_o abound_v a_o purge_n must_v be_v prescribe_v and_o if_o the_o obstruction_n will_v not_o easy_o be_v remove_v this_o fever_n change_v into_o some_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o fever_n who_o cure_n shall_v be_v describe_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o fever_n ephemera_fw-la aforesaid_a if_o they_o light_v upon_o a_o plethoric_n body_n and_o thick_o skin_v they_o cause_v the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n yet_o may_v this_o fever_n arise_v only_o from_o abundance_n of_o blood_n stuff_v the_o vein_n and_o yield_v many_o vapour_n more_o than_o can_v breathe_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n this_o fever_n be_v know_v by_o a_o thick_a and_o swell_a habit_n of_o body_n the_o colour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o face_n be_v ruddy_a the_o head_n be_v pain_v with_o a_o stretch_n or_o distend_v kind_n of_o pain_n the_o patient_n be_v sleepy_a have_v a_o beat_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v unquiet_a have_v a_o straitness_n in_o the_o chest_n with_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o pulse_n be_v great_a even_o frequent_a full_a the_o vein_n strut_v with_o blood_n whence_o a_o stretch_a kind_n of_o weariness_n do_v proceed_v the_o urine_n be_v thick_a little_o differ_v in_o colour_n from_o a_o natural_a urine_n only_o somewhat_o red_a the_o heat_n be_v to_o one_o hand_n mild_a temper_v with_o a_o steamy_a vapour_n the_o fever_n hold_v a_o even_a progress_n for_o either_o it_o hold_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n or_o it_o lessen_v by_o degree_n or_o it_o increase_v equal_o never_o remit_v or_o cease_v whence_o there_o be_v reckon_v three_o difference_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o that_o which_o continual_o increase_v be_v call_v epacmastica_fw-la that_o which_o continual_o decrease_v be_v call_v paracmastica_fw-la that_o which_o keep_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n be_v call_v homotonos_n or_o acmastica_fw-la it_o last_v till_o the_o four_o day_n and_o sometime_o till_o the_o seven_o and_o than_o it_o be_v terminate_v by_o bleed_v or_o sweat_v and_o if_o it_o be_v further_o prolong_v it_o degenerate_v into_o synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la the_o cure_n of_o this_o fever_n be_v perform_v by_o blood-letting_n by_o cool_v and_o by_o open_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n galen_n in_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o his_o method_n chap._n 4._o cure_n this_o fever_n by_o two_o remedy_n only_o viz._n let_v of_o blood_n till_o the_o patient_n faint_v away_o and_o by_o give_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o the_o patient_n to_o drink_v blood-letting_a be_v absolute_o necessary_a in_o this_o disease_n because_o it_o be_v breed_v by_o fullness_n of_o blood_n and_o a_o vein_n must_v present_o be_v open_v at_o what_o hour_n soever_o the_o physician_n be_v call_v unless_o the_o patient_n stomach_n be_v full_a of_o meat_n the_o digestion_n whereof_o must_v be_v expect_v for_o certain_a hour_n and_o although_o blood_n must_v be_v plentiful_o draw_v and_o galen_n report_v in_o
master_v they_o and_o because_o by_o they_o many_o obstruction_n be_v cause_v by_o which_o transpiration_n be_v prohibit_v and_o at_o length_n putrefaction_n engender_v and_o finaly_a passion_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v wont_v vehement_o to_o exagitate_v the_o body_n and_o to_o disturb_v the_o humour_n and_o so_o they_o much_o dispose_v the_o body_n to_o receive_v infection_n and_o especial_o fear_v and_o sadness_n which_o draw_v the_o vital_a spirit_n inward_a do_v as_o it_o be_v choke_v and_o smother_v they_o whereby_o the_o vigour_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v so_o break_a that_o it_o can_v sufficien_o resist_v the_o venom_n and_o first_o assault_n of_o pestilential_a sickness_n yea_o very_o and_o the_o humour_n be_v stir_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o vehement_o disturb_v be_v thrust_v out_o of_o their_o natural_a constitution_n and_o do_v conceive_v a_o malignant_a putrefaction_n insomuch_o that_o some_o have_v conceive_v that_o pestilential_a disease_n be_v breed_v in_o camp_n and_o at_o sieges_n of_o town_n not_o so_o much_o through_o bad_a diet_n and_o stink_n of_o dead_a carcase_n as_o through_o terror_n fear_v anxiety_n and_o dread_n of_o death_n which_o do_v exagitate_v the_o humour_n and_o put_v they_o into_o a_o tumultuary_a combustion_n and_o fluctuation_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n do_v some_o of_o they_o foretell_v the_o disease_n when_o it_o be_v come_v other_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v present_a and_o other_o witness_n where_o it_o have_v be_v all_o which_o must_v be_v set_v down_o because_o the_o first_o tend_v to_o preservation_n the_o second_o to_o cure_v and_o the_o three_o sort_n to_o be_v a_o caveat_n to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o yet_o infect_v the_o sign_n which_o foreshow_v a_o pestilential_a fever_n be_v take_v from_o three_o thing_n viz._n from_o the_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o cause_n and_o from_o some_o intermediate_v disposition_n those_o body_n be_v dispose_v to_o receive_v pestilential_a infection_n which_o have_v collect_v evil_a juice_n through_o bad_a diet_n and_o by_o a_o preposterous_a use_n of_o the_o six_o non-natural_a thing_n aforesaid_a or_o such_o as_o be_v plethoric_n do_v gorge_v themselves_o and_o inordinate_o and_o unreasonable_o replenish_v themselves_o furthermore_o some_o that_o be_v neither_o plethoric_n nor_o cacochymical_a do_v dispose_v their_o body_n to_o the_o reception_n of_o this_o disease_n while_o they_o torment_v their_o mind_n with_o most_o troublesome_a passion_n or_o give_v themselves_o immoderate_o to_o carnal_a embracement_n for_o from_o these_o two_o cause_n the_o pestilential_a fever_n be_v very_o ordinary_o produce_v forasmuch_o as_o by_o they_o corruption_n be_v easy_o introduce_v even_o amongst_o good_a humour_n for_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n do_v distract_v and_o draw_v away_o the_o spirit_n from_o their_o proper_a operation_n and_o overmuch_o carnal_a embracement_n do_v weaken_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v distract_v and_o the_o virtue_n weaken_v the_o humorr_v change_v their_o nature_n and_o grow_v corrupt_a final_o those_o who_o principal_a member_n be_v weak_a or_o some_o way_n taint_v either_o from_o the_o womb_n or_o by_o bad_a diet_n or_o any_o other_o external_a cause_n which_o have_v a_o hot_a and_o moist_a temperature_n which_o have_v a_o very_a thin_a or_o very_a compact_a habit_n of_o body_n be_v all_o dispose_v to_o pestilential_a fever_n for_o hot_a and_o moist_a body_n be_v subject_a to_o putrefaction_n thin_a body_n be_v liable_a to_o all_o 〈◊〉_d compact_a constitution_n have_v no_o free_a transpiration_n the_o presence_n of_o such_o cause_n as_o can_v breed_v a_o pestilential_a fever_n do_v portend_v the_o same_o and_o consequent_o ill_a season_n and_o unnatural_a temper_n of_o the_o year_n dearth_n and_o scarcity_n of_o victual_n war_n and_o other_o cause_n reckon_v up_o before_o when_o they_o appear_v they_o declare_v the_o plague_n to_o ●●_o approach_a those_o intermediate_v disposition_n be_v when_o such_o a_o disposition_n o●_n body_n and_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a be_v present_a we_o see_v a_o man_n more_o ●ad_a than_o ordinary_a a_o unexplicable_a fear_n in_o he_o without_o good_a ground_n or_o cause_n the_o colour_n of_o the_o face_n change_v be_v not_o right_o dispose_v in_o point_n of_o die_v be_v disturb_v with_o bad_a dream_n infest_a with_o weariness_n which_o come_v without_o labour_n thirst_n watch_n stomachsickne●_n it_o be_v easy_o conjecture_v that_o man_n will_v have_v the_o pesttilence_n for_o all_o there_o thing_n do_v declare_v that_o the_o humour_n do_v attain_v another_o nature_n and_o do_v corrupt_v from_o whence_o come_v a_o pestilential_a fever_n such_o sign_n as_o declare_v the_o pestilence_n to_o be_v present_a be_v exact_o to_o be_v propound_v and_o therefore_o all_o the_o head_n of_o sign_n must_v be_v run_v over_o out_o of_o which_o this_o disease_n may_v be_v know_v which_o head_n of_o sign_n be_v take_v from_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o symptom_n because_o the_o symptom_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o disease_n and_o cause_n can_v no_o way_n so_o convenient_o be_v know_v as_o by_o their_o effect_n and_o therefore_o some_o sign_n be_v take_v from_o the_o action_n hurt_v some_o from_o excrement_n void_v and_o other_o from_o qualites_fw-la change_v unto_o which_o head_n a_o four_o must_v be_v add_v take_v from_o supervenient_a infirmites_n to_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o which_o these_o thing_n follow_v must_v be_v premise_v first_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o same_o sign_n in_o a_o manner_n do_v show_v a_o pestilental_a fever_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o a_o fever_n simple_o malignant_a and_o that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o do_v differ_v only_o according_a to_o more_o and_o le●s_a so_o that_o in_o the_o pestilential_a fever_n the_o symptom_n be_v more_o and_o in_o the_o malignant_a fever_n less_o cruel_a yet_o there_o be_v some_o 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or_o such_o as_o shall_v make_v thing_n plain_a and_o ingenuous_a argenterius_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o 26._o aphor._n sect._n 2._o speak_v thus_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o especial_o why_o water_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o palsy_n or_o resolution_n of_o nerve_n and_o of_o the_o convulsion_n shall_v sometime_o bring_v one_o and_o sometime_o another_o when_o it_o be_v the_o same_o matter_n and_o the_o same_o part_n be_v affect_v namely_o the_o nerve_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o same_o disease_n be_v always_o produce_v thus_o argenterius_n the_o great_a difficulty_n of_o this_o matter_n have_v distract_v all_o writer_n into_o divers_a opinion_n so_o that_o some_o have_v leave_v the_o doctrine_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n among_o who_o be_v averro_n erastus_n platerus_n cesalpinus_n sennertus_n and_o other_o who_o divers_a opinion_n and_o long_a disputation_n we_o can_v attend_v to_o repeat_v for_o 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not_o a_o convulsion_n follow_v a_o palsy_n in_o process_n of_o time_n when_o a_o thin_a humour_n long_o stick_v upon_o a_o part_n must_v needs_o grow_v thick_a even_o as_o the_o serous_a matter_n which_o make_v the_o arthritis_fw-la or_o joynt-gout_n by_o long_a continuance_n upon_o the_o part_n cause_v the_o matter_n which_o make_v the_o stone_n other_o say_v that_o in_o a_o convulsion_n only_o the_o external_a part_n of_o the_o nerve_n which_o be_v membranous_a and_o tender_a be_v possess_v with_o the_o humour_n but_o in_o a_o palsy_n the_o internal_a but_o this_o give_v less_o satisfaction_n for_o when_o the_o nerve_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n slender_a it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o conceive_v how_o the_o humour_n shall_v only_o possess_v the_o external_a part_n and_o not_o the_o internal_a or_o the_o internal_a and_o not_o the_o external_a or_o leastwise_o if_o this_o can_v be_v so_o a_o convulsion_n will_v follow_v a_o palsy_n and_o a_o palsy_n a_o convulsion_n by_o the_o 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which_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o stomach_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o hurt_n concoction_n or_o else_o send_v from_o other_o part_n phlegmatic_a and_o melanchollick_n people_n be_v most_o dispose_v for_o the_o production_n of_o these_o humour_n especial_o woman_n to_o who_o this_o disease_n seem_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a although_o sometime_o boy_n and_o man_n though_o seldom_o have_v the_o same_o eat_v of_o evil_a diet_n do_v cause_v this_o want_v of_o any_o natural_a evacuation_n especial_o of_o the_o term_n sadness_n distemper_v of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n obstruction_n and_o weakness_n divers_a disease_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o like_a these_o vicious_a humour_n according_a to_o the_o divers_a degree_n of_o distemper_n and_o other_o disposition_n have_v a_o diverse_a nature_n from_o whence_o come_v divers_a appetite_n of_o evil_a thing_n for_o since_o some_o humour_n be_v crude_a and_o inconcoct_v other_o burn_v and_o adust_a some_o require_v sour_a thing_n sharp_a 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diamargaritum_fw-la frigidum_fw-la one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a camphire_n six_o grain_n make_v a_o epithem_n lay_v it_o upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n take_v water_n of_o endive_n cichory_n sorrel_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a the_o three_o sander_n two_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o epithem_n for_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n a_o cool_a ointment_n may_v be_v anoint_v upon_o the_o liver_n and_o loin_n of_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n vnguentum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la vnguentum_fw-la refrigerans_fw-la galeni_fw-la or_o ceratum_fw-la santalinum_n wash_v in_o vinegar_n temper_v with_o water_n if_o the_o disease_n seem_v to_o lengthen_v after_o bleed_v we_o must_v purge_v lest_o the_o wheyish_a and_o choleric_a excrement_n putrefy_v and_o thereby_o a_o putrid_a fever_n arise_v but_o we_o must_v use_v such_o medicine_n as_o purge_v without_o heat_n and_o agitation_n of_o humour_n as_o cassia_n manna_n syrup_n of_o rose_n tamarind_n catholicon_n and_o such_o like_a ad_fw-la hereunto_o a_o convenient_a diet_n viz._n cooling_n moisten_v and_o thin_a of_o broth_n make_v with_o cool_a herb_n prune_n and_o sharp_a apple_n boil_a and_o panadaes_n let_v the_o patient_n drink_v be_v a_o decoction_n of_o barley_n water_n boil_a and_o water_n with_o bread_n boil_a in_o it_o or_o mix_v with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n or_o of_o pomegranate_n chap._n 3._o of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n a_o hectic_a fever_n occupy_v the_o solid_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o constitute_v the_o habit_n thereof_o and_o be_v common_o call_v spermatical_a or_o fleshy_a in_o regard_n of_o which_o part_n it_o be_v more_o fix_v and_o root_v than_o other_o fever_n which_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o humour_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v also_o term_v habitual_a because_o it_o be_v become_v habitual_a and_o can_v hardly_o be_v remove_v from_o its_o subject_n there_o be_v many_o division_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o first_o of_o all_o there_o be_v a_o primary_n hectic_a which_o begin_v of_o itself_o and_o another_o secondary_a which_o follow_v other_o fever_n second_o a_o hectic_a fever_n be_v simple_a and_o solitary_a or_o join_v with_o a_o putrid_a fever_n three_o some_o hectic_n begin_v at_o the_o heart_n other_o from_o other_o part_n as_o the_o lung_n liver_n spleen_n kidney_n womb_n and_o other_o part_n inflame_v ulcerate_v corrupt_v or_o possess_v with_o some_o other_o grievous_a disease_n and_o this_o fever_n though_o it_o have_v its_o habitual_a seat_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n yet_o be_v it_o common_o term_v symptomatical_a because_o of_o its_o first_o original_a which_o it_o have_v from_o other_o part_n galen_n make_v three_o degree_n of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n the_o first_o be_v the_o very_a beginning_n of_o a_o hectic_a in_o which_o the_o body_n be_v hardly_o extenuate_v yet_o the_o moist_a humidity_n of_o the_o body_n be_v inflame_v consume_v and_o dry_v the_o second_o comprehend_v the_o augment_v and_o therein_o be_v a_o evident_a extenuation_n of_o the_o body_n the_o fleshy_a and_o fat_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n perish_v the_o three_o contain_v the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o last_o age_n for_o it_o never_o come_v to_o a_o declination_n because_o therein_o viz._n in_o that_o degree_n it_o be_v incurable_a for_o then_o the_o fibrous_a and_o membranous_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n be_v consume_v and_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v so_o extenuate_v that_o the_o face_n of_o the_o patient_n be_v like_o that_o describe_v by_o hypocrates_n nothing_o but_o skin_n and_o bone_n this_o last_o degree_n be_v call_v marasmus_n or_o rather_o hectica_fw-la marasmodes_n because_o in_o a_o true_a marasmus_n cold_a be_v join_v with_o dryness_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n be_v divide_v into_o a_o internal_a and_o external_n to_o the_o external_n be_v refer_v what_o ever_o cause_n may_v occasion_v any_o of_o the_o other_o fever_n if_o the_o action_n of_o heat_n be_v continual_a and_o vehement_a or_o the_o patient_n body_n be_v apt_a to_o entertain_v this_o kind_n of_o fever_n such_o be_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o of_o the_o fire_n vehement_a exercise_n meat_n and_o drink_n that_o be_v heat_n immoderate_a evacuation_n as_o in_o a_o looseness_n and_o bloodyflux_n vehement_a passion_n of_o mind_n and_o final_o fast_v in_o a_o choleric_a body_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a of_o constitution_n see_v galen_n affirm_v that_o those_o physician_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o enjoin_v their_o patient_n to_o fast_v three_o day_n together_o do_v bring_v choleric_a constitution_n by_o that_o mean_n into_o burn_v and_o hectic_a fever_n the_o internal_a cause_n be_v burn_v and_o pestilential_a fever_n which_o do_v speedy_o consume_v the_o moisture_n of_o the_o heart_n also_o a_o long_a slack_a fever_n also_o some_o peculiar_a disease_n of_o any_o of_o the_o bowel_n
when_o the_o same_o blaze_v out_o again_o they_o grow_v hot_a assade_n febris_n the_o fever_n so_o call_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o burn_a fever_n in_o which_o the_o sick_a do_v tumble_v and_o toss_v and_o be_v exceed_o unquiet_a much_o oppress_v with_o the_o disease_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n subject_n to_o stomach_n sickness_n and_o vomit_v because_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o arise_v from_o the_o vexation_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o sharp_a and_o choleric_a humour_n bite_v the_o orifice_n or_o coat_n thereof_o the_o fever_n elodes_n be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o patient_n prepetual_o sweat_v and_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o mighty_a putrefaction_n or_o maliginty_n of_o humour_n dissolve_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n the_o fever_n syncopalis_n be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o patient_n often_o swoon_v and_o faint_v away_o avicenna_n make_v two_o sort_n hereof_o one_o of_o thin_a sharp_a and_o venomous_a choler_n another_o of_o much_o phlegm_n or_o abundance_n of_o crude_a humour_n the_o former_a be_v call_v syncopalis_fw-la minuta_fw-la because_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o humour_n but_o thin_a and_o malignant_a the_o latter_a avicenna_n do_v call_v syncopalis_fw-la humorosa_fw-la vel_fw-la repletionalis_fw-la because_o of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o crude_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n abound_v therein_o and_o there_o be_v also_o join_v a_o weakness_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o which_o mean_v especial_o the_o sick_a person_n come_v to_o swoon_n so_o often_o that_o fever_n be_v by_o galen_n term_v epiala_n 2._o the_o diff_n feb._n cap._n 2._o &_o lib._n de_fw-fr inaequali_fw-la intemperie_n cap._n 8._o in_o which_o at_o the_o same_o time_n through_o the_o whole_a body_n in_o the_o small_a particle_n thereof_o there_o be_v feel_v both_o cold_a and_o heat_n for_o albeit_o one_o and_o the_o same_o part_n can_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o contrary_a quality_n yet_o be_v that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v of_o this_o fever_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o small_a particle_n in_o respect_n of_o sense_n but_o not_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n galen_n show_v that_o this_o fever_n be_v cause_v two_o way_n the_o one_o be_v by_o mean_n or_o glassy_a phlegm_n mingle_v with_o bitter_a choler_n and_o ●o_o diffuse_v into_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o choler_n cause_v a_o sense_n of_o heat_n and_o the_o phlegm_n a_o sense_n of_o cold_a the_o other_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o glassy_a phlegm_n alone_o but_o partly_o putrefy_a and_o partly_o void_a of_o putrefaction_n for_o inasmuch_o as_o glassy_a phlegm_n be_v extreme_a cold_a and_o clammy_a it_o do_v not_o ready_o putrefy_v nor_o all_o at_o once_o but_o only_o by_o piecemeal_o so_o that_o one_o portion_n thereof_o be_v putrefy_a the_o other_o remain_v unputrefied_a that_o part_n of_o the_o say_a phlegm_n therefore_o which_o be_v not_o putrefy_a being_n shed_v among_o the_o sensitive_a part_n cause_v a_o sense_n of_o cold_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o extreme_a coldness_n thereof_o and_o that_o which_o be_v putrefy_a cause_n a_o sense_n of_o heat_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a body_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n feel_v both_o cold_a and_o heat_n platerus_n also_o have_v invent_v a_o way_n how_o this_o fever_n may_v be_v breed_v viz._n when_o intermit_a fever_n or_o ague_n do_v one_o fall_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o the_o same_o day_n in_o the_o same_o patient_n so_o that_o the_o cold_a fit_a of_o the_o latter_a ague_n begin_v ere_o the_o hot_a sit_v of_o the_o former_a be_v end_v or_o else_o when_o intermit_a fever_n co●cide_v with_o those_o which_o be_v continual_a so_o that_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o continual_a fever_n and_o the_o cold_a of_o the_o intermit_a happen_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v likewise_o other_o accidental_a difference_n of_o continual_a fever_n which_o because_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o symptomatick_a fever_n they_o shall_v be_v discuss_v forthwith_o in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o say_v symptomatick_a fever_n now_o although_o the_o cure_n of_o symptomatick_a fever_n depend_v upon_o the_o cure_n of_o those_o disease_n in_o particular_a from_o whence_o they_o arise_v yet_o must_v we_o declare_v their_o nature_n lest_o they_o come_v to_o be_v confound_v with_o essential_a or_o primary_n fever_n those_o therefore_o be_v call_v symptomatical_a fever_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o inflammation_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o humour_n contain_v in_o some_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v those_o fever_n which_o accompany_v the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n frenzy_n squinzy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o other_o inflammation_n ulcer_n or_o impostume_n of_o the_o internal_a part_n and_o it_o be_v diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a moment_n in_o practice_n and_o by_o few_o take_a notice_n of_o that_o all_o fever_n perpetual_o which_o be_v join_v with_o inflammation_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o symptomatical_a but_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v essential_a &_o the_o foresay_a inflammation_n do_v follow_v upon_o they_o for_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o that_o blood_n corrupt_v or_o fill_v with_o evil_a humour_n after_o it_o have_v raise_v a_o fever_n come_v to_o be_v agitate_a by_o nature_n and_o she_o as_o hurtful_a to_o she_o expel_v to_o the_o weak_a part_n or_o to_o such_o as_o be_v most_o convenient_a to_o receive_v they_o whereupon_o a_o inflammation_n be_v cause_v in_o those_o part_n which_o do_v not_o cause_v the_o fever_n but_o be_v rather_o a_o consequent_a thereof_o so_o we_o may_v often_o see_v in_o the_o course_n of_o our_o practice_n the_o patient_n sick_a of_o a_o continual_a fever_n for_o a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n and_o other_o sign_n of_o a_o pleurisy_n appear_v so_o many_o on_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n fall_v into_o a_o frenzy_n so_o all_o gouty_a person_n in_o a_o manner_n before_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o pain_n swell_v and_o inflammation_n of_o their_o joint_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v a_o continual_a fever_n for_o a_o day_n or_o two_o so_o they_o which_o have_v the_o rose_n or_o saint_n anthony_n fire_n have_v a_o fever_n sometime_o before_o the_o swell_a break_n forth_o the_o same_o thing_n appear_v by_o the_o urine_n which_o in_o such_o inflammation_n as_o these_o do_v show_v manifest_a sign_n of_o putrefaction_n in_o the_o vein_n for_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o appear_v crude_a and_o undigested_a and_o in_o the_o progress_n they_o show_v token_n of_o concoction_n daily_a increase_n also_o blood_n be_v often_o take_v away_o very_o corrupt_a which_o thing_n will_v not_o happen_v if_o such_o fever_n be_v only_o symptomatical_a simple_o depend_v upon_o those_o inflammation_n and_o these_o fever_n whether_o they_o be_v symptomatical_a or_o primary_n and_o attend_v by_o inflammation_n of_o the_o part_n have_v their_o accidental_a difference_n for_o if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v of_o blood_n the_o fever_n be_v call_v phlegmonodes_n if_o it_o be_v of_o choler_n typhodes_n and_o peculiar_o a_o erysipelas_n or_o choleric_a inflammation_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n bring_v the_o fever_n call_v zipyria_n in_o which_o the_o outward_a part_n be_v very_o cold_a and_o the_o inward_a part_n burn_v for_o the_o inward_a burn_n do_v draw_v the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n co_z the_o part_v inflame_v whereby_o the_o heat_n be_v so_o increase_v that_o the_o inward_a part_n seem_v to_o be_v burn_v with_o unquenchable_a thirst_n but_o the_o outward_a be_v cold_a be_v destitute_a of_o heat_n and_o spirit_n lenta_fw-la febris_n the_o flow_n or_o linger_a fever_n be_v wont_v also_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o symptomatical_a fever_n which_o arise_v from_o some_o hide_a obstruction_n and_o putrefaction_n stick_v so_o close_o to_o some_o bowel_v and_o so_o impact_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bowel_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n vitiate_v and_o when_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o putrid_a humour_n be_v shed_v into_o the_o vein_n and_o mix_v with_o the_o blood_n it_o stir_v up_o a_o slow_a fever_n and_o so_o mild_a that_o it_o trouble_v the_o patient_n with_o no_o grievous_a symptom_n yea_o and_o the_o patient_n be_v scarce_o sensible_a of_o any_o fever_n yet_o some_o note_n of_o putrefaction_n appear_v in_o the_o pulse_n and_o urin._n and_o sometime_o this_o febris_n lenta_fw-la be_v breed_v of_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n of_o some_o of_o the_o bowel_n because_o by_o the_o vein_n insert_v into_o that_o bowel_v putrid_a and_o hot_a vapour_n do_v breath_n unto_o the_o heart_n such_o a_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v often_o breed_v in_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n which_o degenerate_v into_o a_o hectic_a it_o be_v also_o sometime_o cause_v when_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n corrupt_v or_o when_o putrefaction_n settle_v upon_o the_o mesentery_n
the_o caul_n or_o the_o pancrea_n or_o other_o part_n or_o also_o sometime_o when_o the_o child_n or_o afterbirth_n be_v corrupt_v in_o the_o womb._n and_o hence_o not_o only_o slow_a fever_n but_o sometime_o also_o acute_a one_o do_v arise_v according_a to_o the_o different_a nature_n of_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o final_o to_o this_o kind_n of_o slow_a fever_n those_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v which_o be_v find_v in_o cachectical_a person_n and_o in_o maid_n which_o have_v the_o green-sickness_n which_o fernelius_n conceive_v do_v arise_v from_o a_o light_a putrefaction_n of_o wheyish_a phlegm_n shed_v abroad_o in_o the_o body_n beside_o these_o forename_a difference_n of_o continual_a fever_n which_o be_v most_o frequent_a and_o be_v common_o set_v down_o by_o author_n there_o be_v also_o some_o other_o arise_v from_o peculiar_a and_o extraordinary_a cause_n which_o sometime_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o our_o practice_n the_o case_n of_o a_o certain_a infant_n may_v serve_v for_o example_n propound_v by_o zechius_fw-la in_o his_o 46._o counsel_n the_o infant_n be_v scarce_o two_o year_n old_a and_o have_v a_o continual_a fever_n with_o most_o grievous_a symptom_n viz._n unquietness_n convulsion_n and_o continual_a stomach_n sickness_n incline_v to_o vomit_n and_o it_o be_v conjecture_v that_o there_o be_v some_o malignity_n adjoin_v because_o such_o grievous_a symptom_n do_v not_o answer_v to_o that_o fever_n for_o all_o the_o external_a part_n be_v cold_a though_o the_o inner_a part_n be_v burn_v with_o heat_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o heat_n about_o the_o breast_n and_o under_o the_o short_a rib_n and_o also_o from_o the_o dryness_n and_o blackness_n of_o the_o tongue_n the_o cause_n of_o which_o be_v blood_n putrify_v contain_v in_o the_o stomach_n for_o this_o infant_n be_v tongue-tied_a be_v late_o cut_v by_o a_o chirurgeon_n in_o which_o work_n some_o vein_n or_o other_o be_v open_v which_o shed_v some_o blood_n into_o the_o stomach_n which_o putrefying_a there_o by_o send_v forth_o hot_a putrid_a and_o as_o it_o be_v poisonous_a vapour_n into_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o symptom_n aforesaid_a but_o how_o this_o cause_n be_v find_v out_o and_o remove_v it_o be_v worth_a the_o while_n here_o to_o recite_v out_o of_o the_o story_n of_o zechius_fw-la so_o often_o quoth_v he_o as_o i_o diligent_o consider_v with_o myself_o how_o hard_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o understand_v internal_a disease_n and_o their_o cause_n i_o come_v easy_o to_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n that_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o vulgar_a disease_n sect._n 4._o do_v not_o without_o great_a premeditation_n leave_v in_o writing_n then_o in_o the_o cure_v of_o all_o hide_a disease_n the_o physician_n must_v diligent_o inquire_v the_o first_o assault_n of_o the_o disease_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o the_o patient_n illness_n for_o of_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n depend_v the_o knowledge_n both_o of_o the_o cause_n and_o cure_n see_v a_o example_n hereof_o this_o disease_n of_o the_o gentleman_n child_n be_v very_o acute_a and_o the_o cause_n very_o hard_o to_o find_v have_v not_o i_o diligent_o ask_v of_o the_o parent_n touch_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o child_n and_o the_o nurse_n who_o tell_v i_o that_o two_o day_n before_o its_o be_v first_o ill_o a_o certain_a chirurgeon_n have_v cut_v the_o membrane_n whereby_o the_o tongue_n of_o it_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o part_n beneath_o it_o and_o when_o i_o again_o ask_v they_o if_o present_o after_o this_o be_v do_v they_o have_v cause_v the_o child_n to_o be_v hold_v forward_o or_o if_o any_o blood_n have_v come_v out_o of_o its_o mouth_n they_o say_v no_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o hold_v neither_o come_v any_o blood_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o whereupon_o i_o present_o conjecture_v that_o blood_n be_v fall_v from_o the_o place_n cut_v into_o the_o stomach_n and_o there_o putresy_v and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o symptom_n aforesaid_a neither_o do_v my_o opinion_n deceive_v i_o for_o have_v give_v it_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n to_o make_v it_o vomit_v it_o utter_v a_o considerable_a quantity_n of_o clot_a blood_n and_o matterish_a also_o it_o void_v with_o a_o clyster_n many_o clodder_n of_o blood_n and_o present_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n almighty_n the_o fever_n be_v abate_v and_o all_o symptom_n begin_v to_o cease_v whereupon_o it_o fall_v greedy_o and_o lusty_o on_o suck_v its_o nurse_n and_o all_o the_o follow_a night_n it_o sleep_v quiet_o and_o be_v afterward_o perfect_o well_o the_o diagnostic_n sign_n of_o putrid_a continual_a fever_n do_v some_o of_o they_o show_v the_o continu'ty_n other_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o the_o rest_n the_o peculiar_a difference_n of_o they_o the_o continuity_n be_v easy_o know_v in_o that_o the_o fever_n be_v continual_a and_o have_v no_o intermision_n the_o putrefaction_n be_v signify_v by_o a_o sharp_a heat_n than_o 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be_v heatt_z at_z first_o rather_o vaporous_a than_o bite_a afterward_o somewhat_o sharp_a but_o unequal_a because_o of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v difficult_o dissolve_v the_o urine_n be_v at_o first_o white_a watery_a trouble_v afterward_o somewhat_o red_a and_o thick_a the_o pulse_n be_v seldomer_n slow_a and_o less_o than_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o these_o fever_n thirst_v little_a or_o none_o seldom_o sweat_n unless_o there_o be_v salt_n phlegm_n the_o face_n of_o the_o patient_n be_v somewhat_o bloat_a or_o blow_v up_o lax_n flaggy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v lead_v colour_v drowziness_n want_v of_o appetite_n phlegmatic_a excretion_n a_o cold_a and_o moist_a temperament_n old_a age_n winter_n season_n cold_a and_o moist_a diet_n evacuation_n suppress_v and_o a_o daily_a excretion_n of_o the_o disease_n a_o continual_a quartan_a be_v know_v by_o these_o sign_n the_o heat_n be_v less_o sharp_a than_o in_o fever_n of_o choler_n yet_o sharp_a than_o in_o fever_n of_o phlegm_n likewise_o
thick_a and_o clammy_a humour_n abound_v the_o syrup_n of_o vinegar_n will_v be_v very_o profitable_a in_o stead_n of_o those_o last_o name_v also_o sometime_o conserve_v of_o rose_n violet_n or_o borrage_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v mingle_v with_o clear_a water_n boil_a with_o barley_n water_n and_o to_o be_v strain_v through_o a_o hippocras_n bag_n for_o ordinary_a drink_n unto_o which_o some_o drop_n of_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n may_v profitable_o be_v add_v or_o a_o tincture_n of_o rose_n be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n most_o delightful_a in_o colour_n and_o in_o taste_n take_v red_a rose_n one_o ounce_n bloodwarm_a water_n three_o pint_n spirit_n of_o sulphur_n or_o vitriol_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a let_v they_o stand_v infuse_v cold_a for_o three_o or_o four_o hour_n to_o the_o straining_n add_v white_a sugar_n four_o ounce_n rose-water_n half_a a_o pint_n make_v thereof_o a_o clear_a julep_n for_o ordinary_a drink_n also_o julepus_n alexandrinus_n be_v very_o good_a and_o 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plenitude_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o simple_a fullness_n so_o as_o to_o stretch_v the_o vessel_n or_o only_o a_o fullness_n with_o reference_n to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o in_o some_o part_n but_o also_o revel_v the_o influx_n of_o humour_n cause_v obstruction_n cool_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o make_v it_o perspicable_a keep_v back_o putrefaction_n and_o further_v the_o concoction_n of_o putrefying_a humour_n present_o therefore_o and_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n blood_n must_v be_v draw_v unless_o weakness_n hinder_v as_o in_o the_o swoon_a fever_n and_o other_o like_a case_n and_o that_o after_o the_o belly_n have_v be_v loosen_v with_o a_o clyster_n or_o a_o suppository_n how_o much_o blood_n shall_v be_v take_v it_o gather_v from_o the_o patient_n strength_n from_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o ple●hora_fw-it custom_n of_o the_o patient_n to_o bleed_v or_o not_o to_o bleed_v and_o other_o circumstance_n the_o ancient_n in_o the_o synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la and_o the_o burn_a fever_n do_v let_v blood_n till_o the_o patient_n faint_v away_o but_o it_o be_v much_o more_o safe_a as_o we_o have_v say_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o simple_a synochus_n to_o take_v away_o at_o several_a time_n so_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a then_o sudden_o to_o put_v the_o patient_n in_o danger_n of_o death_n avicenna_n in_o a_o burn_a fever_n and_o in_o a_o continual_a tertian_n do_v forbid_v let_v blood_n unless_o the_o urine_n be_v thick_a and_o red_a for_o he_o fear_v lest_o choler_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o inflame_v which_o he_o say_v be_v bridle_v by_o blood_n but_o the_o wise_a physician_n do_v explode_v this_o opinion_n of_o he_o see_v these_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v often_o terminate_v even_o by_o nature_n herself_o by_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n and_o they_o do_v sometime_o cause_v frenzy_n and_o other_o inflammation_n and_o final_o because_o blood-letting_a do_v potent_o 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more_o spare_o if_o a_o fever_n happen_v by_o over_o great_a use_n of_o carnal_a embracement_n blood-letting_a be_v pernicious_a concern_v the_o time_n of_o blood-letting_a it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o a_o vein_n must_v not_o be_v open_v present_o after_o the_o patient_n have_v eat_v but_o after_o digestion_n be_v past_a and_o after_o the_o patient_n have_v be_v at_o stool_n again_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v let_v when_o the_o fever_n be_v most_o remiss_a and_o not_o in_o the_o vigour_n thereof_o for_o then_o nature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v both_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o blood_n as_o for_o the_o repletion_n of_o blood-letting_a if_o the_o same_o be_v necessary_a to_o cause_n evacuation_n it_o must_v be_v repeat_v the_o same_o day_n if_o for_o revulsion_n sake_n on_o another_o day_n for_o where_o evacuation_n be_v necessary_a especial_o in_o acute_a disease_n the_o body_n must_v be_v sudden_o change_v into_o another_o condition_n also_o 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