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a_o phlegmatic_a constitution_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o extreme_a violent_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o a_o catarrh_n which_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o cheekbone_n after_o which_o be_v a_o swell_a sowewhat_o hard_a and_o red_a 2._o but_o a_o diet_n be_v prescribe_v he_o the_o matter_n be_v much_o lessen_v by_o the_o follow_a pill_n take_v pill_n de_fw-fr hiera_fw-fr two_o scruple_n agarick_n trochiscate_v one_o scruple_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o staechas_fw-es make_v five_o pill_n and_o take_v they_o two_o hour_n after_o supper_n 3._o and_o to_o prepare_v the_o pituitous_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n take_v simple_a oxymel_n syrup_n of_o staechas_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a the_o water_n of_o betony_n fennel_n and_o margerum_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v 2_o dose_n of_o they_o 4._o then_o as_o for_o purge_v let_v he_o take_v pill_n de_fw-fr cochia_fw-la agarick_n de_fw-fr hiera_fw-fr of_o each_o one_o scruple_n diagridum_n 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thing_n be_v take_v as_o may_v check_v the_o vapour_n from_o ascend_v as_o the_o concoctive_a powder_n of_o silvius_n and_o the_o prepare_a seed_n of_o coriander_n the_o confection_n or_o marmalade_n of_o quince_n without_o the_o spice_n to_o this_o may_v be_v add_v sugar_n of_o rose_n with_o bole_n ammoniac_a 4._o i_o do_v not_o approve_v of_o evacuation_n in_o pectoral_a disease_n from_o a_o catarrh_n it_o be_v more_o safe_a to_o forbear_v in_o such_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n the_o use_n of_o purgative_a medicine_n 5._o pill_n of_o aloe_n wash_v with_o juice_n of_o rose_n be_v a_o dry_n and_o strengthen_v medicine_n manna_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o rose_n draw_v away_o those_o wheyish_a humour_n 6._o if_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o catarrh_n depend_v on_o the_o bad_a disposition_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n the_o spa_n water_n heal_v both_o i_o doubt_v not_o their_o usefullness_n 7._o but_o in_o my_o judgement_n the_o distemper_n of_o the_o head_n be_v 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66._o lxxvii_o a_o catarrh_n feaveral_a epidemical_a anno._n 1658._o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o precede_a violent_a frost_n of_o the_o winter_n and_o the_o succeed_a immoderate_a heat_n of_o the_o summer_n no_o one_o live_v can_v remember_v such_o a_o year_n the_o excess_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a be_v both_o so_o extreme_a 2._o from_o the_o ides_n of_o december_n almost_o to_o the_o vernal_a equinox_n the_o earth_n be_v cover_v with_o snow_n and_o the_o north_n wind_v constant_o blow_v all_o thing_n be_v freeze_v also_o afterward_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n to_o the_o begin_n almost_o of_o june_n the_o wind_n be_v still_o in_o the_o same_o corner_n the_o season_n be_v more_o like_a winter_n then_o spring_n unless_o now_o and_o then_o a_o hot_a day_n happen_v between_o 3._o while_o the_o winter_n continue_v unless_o that_o a_o quartan_a fever_n contract_v in_o autumn_n infect_v some_o among_o our_o countryman_n there_o be_v a_o moderate_a state_n of_o health_n and_o freedom_n from_o popular_a disease_n 4._o the_o spring_n come_v on_o a_o intermit_a tertain_n as_o use_v to_o do_v every_o year_n before_o fall_v upon_o some_o 5._o about_o the_o end_n of_o april_n a_o distemper_n arise_v sudden_o as_o if_o send_v by_o some_o blast_n of_o the_o star_n which_o lay_v hold_v on_o very_o many_o together_o that_o in_o some_o town_n in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o week_n about_o a_o thousand_o people_n fall_v sick_a 6._o the_o particular_a symptom_n of_o this_o disease_n and_o which_o first_o afflict_v the_o sick_a be_v a_o troublesome_a cough_n accompany_v with_o great_a spit_n and_o a_o catarrh_n fall_v down_o upon_o the_o palate_n throat_n and_o nostril_n as_o also_o a_o feverish_a distemper_n join_v with_o heat_n and_o thirst_n want_v of_o aptite_n a_o spontaneous_a weariness_n and_o a_o grievious_a pain_n in_o the_o back_n and_o limb_n 7._o but_o the_o fever_n be_v so_o remiss_a in_o some_o that_o they_o can_v go_v abroad_o and_o follow_v their_o affair_n 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forth_o on_o the_o first_o occasion_n give_v 17._o wherefore_o when_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o spring_n as_o the_o juice_n of_o vegetable_n be_v make_v more_o lively_a and_o also_o begin_v to_o flower_n and_o grow_v rank_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o continue_a stoppage_n be_v straighten_a in_o its_o circulation_n and_o easy_o make_v prone_a to_o a_o feverish_a effervescency_n and_o as_o the_o serous_a water_n redound_v in_o the_o blood_n can_v not_o evaporate_v outward_o because_o of_o the_o pore_n be_v still_o straighten_v by_o the_o cold_a restagnate_v within_o and_o chief_o fall_v upon_o the_o lung_n where_o it_o may_v be_v move_v about_o instead_o of_o a_o outward_a breathe_n forth_o excite_v so_o frequent_a and_o troublesem_fw-la a_o cough_n 18._o the_o original_n therefore_o and_o formal_a reason_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v found_v chief_o upon_o two_o thing_n viz._n that_o there_o happen_v together_o a_o great_a effervescency_n of_o the_o blood_n than_o 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opinion_n i_o be_v the_o more_o confirm_v in_o when_o i_o understand_v that_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o disease_n be_v from_o often_o and_o too_o liberal_a eat_n of_o sour_a lemon_n without_o sugar_n which_o possible_o may_v cause_v a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o part_n 6._o upon_o this_o i_o give_v he_o salt_n of_o vitriol_n a_o scruple_n at_o a_o time_n dissolve_v in_o fair_a water_n and_o i_o give_v it_o he_o morning_n and_o evening_n i_o choose_v such_o a_o quantity_n as_o may_v not_o make_v he_o vomit_v but_o by_o stay_v in_o the_o stomach_n may_v strengthen_v and_o heal_v the_o same_o moreover_o because_o i_o apprehend_v it_o to_o proceed_v from_o a_o acid_n i_o think_v good_a to_o absorb_v the_o say_v acid_a humour_n with_o some_o kind_n of_o alkaly_n for_o which_o purpose_n i_o cause_v he_o to_o take_v about_o ten_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n a_o dram_n of_o the_o follow_a powder_n take_v terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la a_o ounce_n and_o half_a fine_a bole_n two_o dram_n pearl_n prepare_v red_a coral_n prepare_v of_o each_o a_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v all_o into_o a_o very_a fine_a powder_n by_o the_o exhibition_n of_o these_o thing_n the_o patient_n have_v immediate_a ease_n and_o in_o six_o day_n time_n be_v make_v perfect_o well_o xxiv_o convulsion_n accompany_v with_o a_o burn_a fever_n 1._o i_o conceive_v these_o convulsion_n be_v excite_v through_o a_o kind_n of_o malignity_n not_o from_o the_o force_n of_o the_o fever_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v stire_v up_o rather_o from_o the_o effect_n of_o cold_a than_o of_o heat_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n be_v those_o convulsion_n which_o proceed_v from_o poison_n the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n or_o other_o venomous_a creature_n wound_v make_v with_o poison_a weapon_n and_o such_o like_a 2._o the_o patient_n that_o labour_v under_o
if_o the_o palsy_n be_v in_o the_o leg_n the_o nerve_n affect_v be_v about_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o spinal_a marrrow_n and_o the_o vertebra_n of_o the_o o_o sacrum_n and_o thus_o we_o must_v seach_v out_o for_o the_o place_n whence_o the_o nerve_n spring_n which_o be_v disperse_v to_o those_o part_n which_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o palsy_n 17._o from_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v apparent_a what_o conjugation_n of_o nerve_n be_v most_o afflict_v and_o that_o in_o universal_a palsy_n there_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o affliction_n of_o the_o whole_a genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la or_o nervous_fw-fr system_fw-la which_o many_o time_n come_v to_o pass_v from_o the_o effect_n of_o poison_n and_o the_o contamination_n of_o the_o neurotick_a juice_n by_o the_o fuliginous_a vapour_n of_o arsenic_n antimony_n and_o quicksilver_n 18._o galen_n relate_v a_o story_n of_o a_o man_n who_o in_o a_o cold_a stormy_a time_n by_o wrape_v his_o wet_a cloak_n about_o his_o neck_n be_v take_v with_o a_o palsy_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o of_o another_o who_o have_v a_o palsy_n in_o three_o of_o his_o finger_n occasion_v by_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o chariot_n upon_o his_o back_n whence_o he_o conclude_v that_o some_o part_n of_o the_o nerve_n of_o the_o seven_o vertebra_n be_v hurt_v in_o their_o original_n to_o which_o place_n apply_v the_o mean_n after_o he_o have_v in_o vain_a opply_v medicine_n to_o the_o finger_n he_o complete_v a_o cure_n 19_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o paralysis_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o primary_n cause_n the_o disease_n aforego_v the_o temperament_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o therefore_o when_o external_a cold_a and_o moist_a cause_n go_v before_o as_o also_o old_a age_n a_o pituitous_a habit_n of_o body_n cold_a wether_n cold_a and_o moist_a diet_n or_o a_o apoplexy_n have_v precede_v they_o be_v sign_n of_o a_o paralytic_a disposition_n never_o at_o hand_n 20._o moreover_o a_o catarrh_n long_o flow_v and_o at_o length_n sudden_o stop_v without_o take_v away_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o approach_a palsy_n unless_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o catarrh_n be_v sudden_o convey_v some_o other_o way_n for_o otherwise_o it_o common_o fall_v upon_o some_o noble_a part_n or_o divert_v it_o lelf_n to_o the_o original_n of_o the_o nerve_n in_o the_o brain_n and_o of_o this_o case_n we_o have_v have_v two_o or_o three_o singular_a example_n all_o incurable_a ciii_o of_o the_o various_a cause_n of_o a_o paralysis_n or_o palsy_n 1._o the_o general_a cause_n of_o a_o palsy_n be_v all_o those_o which_o hinder_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n into_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n which_o by_o how_o many_o way_n and_o by_o what_o artifice_n those_o hindrance_n be_v do_v we_o shall_v in_o what_o follow_v more_o particular_o declare_v 2._o a_o paralysis_n therefore_o happen_v when_o the_o animal_n spirit_n do_v not_o sufficient_o invigorate_v or_o actuate_v the_o nerve_n and_o their_o ramification_n which_o be_v cause_v either_o by_o a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o passage_n by_o which_o they_o shall_v flow_v to_o the_o respective_a part_n or_o from_o the_o imbecility_n and_o paucity_n of_o the_o say_a spirit_n whereby_o either_o their_o activity_n be_v hurt_v or_o they_o be_v want_v so_o as_o that_o the_o nerve_n can_v not_o be_v sufficient_o replete_a or_o fill_v up_o therewith_o 3._o hence_o the_o variety_n of_o palsy_n come_v from_o great_a and_o universal_a obstruction_n a_o complete_a and_o perfect_a palsy_n arise_v in_o which_o both_o motion_n and_o sense_n be_v both_o abolish_v and_o this_o come_v not_o only_o from_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o matter_n obstruct_v but_o also_o from_o a_o malign_a quality_n affect_v even_o the_o spirit_n itself_o this_o obstruction_n of_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o spirit_n happen_v either_o in_o the_o first_o sensory_a to_o wit_n the_o streak_a body_n or_o in_o or_o never_o the_o medullar_n trunk_n or_o in_o the_o nerve_n themselves_o to_o wit_n either_o in_o their_o beginning_n or_o middle_a or_o end_n viz_o in_o the_o very_a fibre_n themselves_o 4._o if_o the_o first_o sensory_a or_o spinal_a marrow_n be_v affect_v it_o either_o obstruct_v the_o whole_a spine_n whence_o come_v a_o universal_a palsy_n below_o the_o original_a obstuction_n or_o one_o half_a thereof_o whence_o come_v a_o palsy_n only_o on_o one_o side_n or_o it_o obstruct_v the_o original_n of_o the_o nerve_n of_o some_o particular_a conjugation_n or_o pair_n either_o on_o one_o side_n alone_o or_o on_o both_o at_o the_o same_o time_n whence_o a_o palsy_n be_v cause_v in_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a part_n or_o member_n only_o 5._o now_o these_o obstuction_n be_v make_v either_o 1._o by_o a_o foreign_a matter_n impact_v in_o they_o or_o 2._o by_o constipation_n and_o compression_n from_o matter_n abound_v without_o they_o and_o that_o may_v be_v either_o from_o some_o particular_a tumour_n offend_v in_o magnitude_n whereby_o the_o nerve_n be_v constipate_v or_o compress_v or_o from_o a_o large_a flux_n of_o humour_n out_o of_o the_o vessel_n flow_v upon_o and_o overpower_v they_o or_o 3._o by_o solution_n of_o unity_n by_o a_o bruise_v or_o wound_v or_o 4._o and_o last_o from_o the_o excess_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a the_o spirit_n be_v also_o in_o part_n waste_v by_o the_o one_o and_o as_o it_o be_v congeal_v by_o the_o other_o 6._o a_o obstruction_n in_o the_o first_o or_o common_a sensory_a or_o streak_a body_n cause_n either_o a_o general_a palsy_n or_o a_o palsy_n of_o one_o side_n and_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a reason_n why_o suchlike_a palsy_n follow_v upon_o a_o apoplexy_n lethargy_n or_o carus_n for_o that_o in_o those_o disease_n the_o conduit_n of_o the_o callous_a body_n be_v at_o first_o affect_v from_o whence_o upon_o the_o pass_n off_o of_o those_o disease_n there_o be_v many_o time_n a_o translation_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n into_o the_o marrowy_a passage_n of_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o corpora_fw-la striata_fw-la whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o afflux_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n into_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la be_v hinder_v either_o in_o one_o or_o both_o side_n and_o here_o if_o the_o obstruction_n be_v very_o great_a sense_n and_o motion_n both_o be_v abolish_v but_o if_o not_o the_o motive_n faculty_n only_o suffer_v loss_n and_o if_o it_o be_v but_o a_o very_a small_a obstuction_n the_o motive_n faculty_n have_v only_o be_v deprive_v or_o diminish_v not_o take_v away_o 7._o but_o why_o sense_n shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v as_o well_o as_o motion_n in_o every_o palsy_n be_v manifest_a as_o aforesaid_a from_o the_o magnitude_n of_o the_o obstuction_n for_o if_o the_o obstruction_n be_v true_o so_o great_a as_o to_o deprive_v any_o member_n or_o part_n total_o of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n than_o sense_n and_o motion_n both_o cease_v for_o that_o they_o both_o be_v perform_v and_o invigorate_v by_o the_o same_o nerve_n and_o fibre_n within_o the_o same_o marrowy_a passage_n but_o if_o the_o obstruction_n be_v small_a than_o a_o small_a portion_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v distribute_v so_o much_o as_o may_v manage_v the_o sensitive_a faculty_n but_o the_o motive_n be_v hurt_v forasmuch_o as_o it_o can_v not_o be_v perform_v but_o by_o a_o large_a proportion_n or_o measure_n of_o the_o say_a spirit_n 8._o moreover_o a_o palsy_n may_v be_v cause_v not_o only_o from_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o corpora_fw-la striata_fw-la but_o also_o from_o the_o compression_n of_o the_o same_o by_o blood_n extravasated_a within_o the_o inferior_a cavity_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o a_o large_a quantity_n of_o lympha_fw-la or_o serous_a matter_n lie_v upon_o the_o same_o and_o press_v they_o together_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o medullary_a conduit_n will_v be_v so_o straighten_v as_o to_o hinder_v the_o afflux_n of_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o same_o 9_o but_o sometime_o the_o morbific_a cause_n affect_v the_o oblong_a or_o spinal_a marrow_n though_o rare_o by_o a_o obstuction_n yet_o sometime_o by_o constipation_n and_o compression_n and_o sometime_o by_o a_o solution_n of_o continuity_n whereby_o a_o palsy_n be_v excite_v now_o obstruction_n be_v not_o here_o so_o easy_a to_o be_v make_v for_o that_o the_o obstruct_v matter_n in_o the_o head_n do_v not_o easy_o fall_v beyond_o the_o corpora_fw-la striata_fw-la but_o the_o poisonous_a miasm_n may_v affect_v the_o spirit_n and_o so_o cause_v a_o kind_n of_o paralysis_n hemiplegia_fw-la a_o numbness_n or_o deprave_a operation_n of_o the_o part_n or_o part_n 10._o but_o in_o either_o the_o oblong_a or_o spinal_a marrow_n especial_o the_o latter_a a_o palsy_n may_v be_v excite_v from_o a_o compression_n or_o solution_n of_o continuity_n by_o a_o bruise_v apostume_n or_o wound_v by_o mean_n of_o which_o the_o blood_n or_o serous_a humour_n may_v flow_v within_o the_o hollowness_n or_o
subtlety_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v excite_v wander_a pain_n through_o the_o body_n and_o its_o member_n which_o cause_v first_o infinite_a weakness_n than_o a_o stapor_n or_o numbness_n and_o at_o last_o a_o resolution_n or_o palsy_n of_o the_o part_n afflict_v for_o that_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n or_o particle_n be_v now_o change_v be_v transfuse_v into_o the_o splanchnick_a nerve_n which_o pull_v and_o twitch_a the_o fibre_n of_o the_o viscera_n stir_v up_o pain_n and_o convulsion_n then_o become_v more_o plentiful_a diffuse_v themselves_o through_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n where_o enter_v into_o the_o nerve_n destinate_a to_o such_o respective_a part_n forthwith_o induce_v as_o aforesaid_a a_o resolution_n or_o palsy_n 24._o in_o like_a manner_n after_o a_o frequent_a and_o vehement_a gout_n a_o palsy_n may_v be_v excite_v from_o the_o infinite_a weaken_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n through_o the_o extreme_a anguish_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o part_n for_o thereby_o at_o length_n voluntary_a motion_n come_v to_o be_v abolish_v but_o not_o for_o that_o cause_n only_o but_o from_o a_o more_o inward_a cause_n inherent_a in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o nerve_n themselves_o for_o that_o the_o neurotick_a juice_n by_o the_o heat_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o disease_n afflict_v be_v rarify_v and_o force_v out_o of_o its_o own_o domicil_n into_o the_o hollow_n of_o the_o nerve_n where_o interfere_v with_o the_o animal_n spirit_n not_o only_o exasperate_v the_o pain_n whereby_o the_o part_n come_v to_o be_v weaken_v but_o also_o obstruct_v the_o future_a occurse_v of_o the_o say_a spirit_n to_o the_o same_o place_n beside_o which_o it_o be_v also_o possible_a that_o the_o gouty_a particle_n transfuse_v themselves_o into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n with_o which_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o brain_n and_o be_v continual_o multiply_v by_o manifold_a accession_n may_v at_o length_n contaminate_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o callous_a and_o streak_a body_n oblong_o and_o spinal_a marrow_n and_o in_o the_o original_n of_o the_o nerve_n of_o several_a conjugation_n or_o pair_n and_o their_o several_a and_o various_a ramification_n so_o as_o to_o induce_v a_o absolute_a and_o confirm_a palsy_n 25._o there_o be_v another_o species_n of_o this_o disease_n wherein_o the_o motive_n faculty_n be_v not_o abolish_v but_o only_o weak_o perform_v or_o deprave_v this_o be_v cause_v either_o from_o the_o want_n or_o impotency_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n whereby_o the_o member_n can_v strong_o move_v or_o lift_v or_o bear_v any_o weight_n but_o they_o labour_v under_o a_o great_a debility_n and_o tremble_a for_o a_o sufficient_a strength_n be_v want_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o act_n at_o one_o essay_n nature_n submit_v be_v force_v to_o act_v by_o a_o more_o often_o repeat_v endeavour_n and_o so_o the_o part_n be_v in_o motion_n be_v force_v to_o shake_v and_o tremble_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o some_o palsy_a people_n there_o be_v always_o a_o tremble_a and_o shake_v in_o all_o their_o limb_n for_o that_o the_o nervous_fw-fr fibres_fw-fr be_v universal_o weaken_v which_o continual_o strive_v to_o exert_v their_o wont_a power_n reiterate_v those_o deprave_a motion_n perpetual_o 26._o those_o who_o suffer_v a_o palsy_n through_o a_o defect_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v such_o as_o have_v lose_v much_o blood_n or_o such_o as_o have_v too_o often_o exercise_v the_o venerial_a act_n or_o be_v arrive_v to_o a_o extreme_a or_o unhealthy_a old_a age_n for_o by_o these_o mean_v the_o spirit_n be_v waste_v and_o the_o supply_n or_o stock_n and_o provision_n of_o they_o be_v but_o small_a their_o dispensation_n into_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la be_v so_o much_o diminish_v that_o a_o tremble_a paralysis_n common_o succeed_v thereupon_o 27._o the_o same_o thing_n almost_o happen_v to_o such_o as_o have_v lie_v long_o sick_a in_o a_o atrophy_n or_o waste_a condition_n and_o some_o other_o chronical_a disease_n in_o which_o the_o spirit_n waste_v or_o decay_n and_o the_o vigour_n force_n or_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n gradatim_fw-la and_o as_o it_o be_v insensible_o decline_v whereby_o they_o become_v so_o enervate_v as_o that_o they_o can_v neither_o go_v nor_o stand_v upright_o much_o less_o perform_v any_o other_o action_n which_o require_v any_o considerable_a power_n these_o sometime_o lie_v bedrid_a long_o and_o it_o may_v be_v without_o any_o considerable_a sickness_n and_o although_o they_o seem_v every_o day_n as_o if_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v yet_o they_o lie_v easy_o quiet_o and_o undisturbed_a talk_v cheerful_o but_o dare_v not_o rise_v or_o move_v for_o that_o upon_o the_o least_o motion_n such_o a_o signal_n uneasiness_n and_o weariness_n seize_v upon_o they_o as_o if_o they_o have_v do_v some_o hard_a labour_n or_o go_v some_o great_a journey_n so_o that_o they_o can_v be_v rest_v again_o in_o some_o hour_n after_o in_o this_o case_n certain_o although_o the_o animal_n spirit_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n inlve_v and_o actuate_v the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la yet_o the_o due_a measure_n be_v so_o small_a and_o their_o proportion_n to_o the_o whole_a so_o defective_a that_o the_o power_n of_o move_v though_o not_o whole_o take_v away_o yet_o be_v so_o deprave_a that_o the_o sick_a can_v scarce_o be_v persuade_v to_o try_v whether_o they_o can_v move_v or_o not_o 28._o and_o almost_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o motive_n faculty_n fail_v or_o be_v deprave_v in_o scorbutic_a person_n and_o such_o as_o have_v often_o surfeit_v themselves_o with_o gluttony_n and_o strong_a liquor_n whereby_o such_o a_o superfluous_a quantity_n of_o ill_a humour_n and_o indigested_a matter_n be_v generate_v that_o thereby_o even_o the_o spirit_n themselves_o be_v contaminate_v and_o at_o long_o run_v almost_o overwhelm_v whereby_o they_o be_v either_o make_v imbecil_n impotent_a or_o weak_a or_o the_o spirit_n make_v faculty_n from_o the_o impotency_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o other_o viscera_n though_o not_o whole_o cease_v to_o perform_v its_o duty_n yet_o do_v it_o so_o poor_o and_o mean_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a generation_n of_o spirit_n daily_o make_v to_o support_v the_o humane_a frame_n in_o its_o due_a energy_n and_o strength_n for_o by_o these_o mean_v the_o whole_a sanguinous_a mass_n become_v pollute_v and_o fill_v with_o impurity_n and_o serosity_n which_o be_v therewith_o convey_v to_o the_o brain_n make_v lax_n or_o loose_v as_o to_o its_o pore_n by_o a_o long_a continuation_n of_o irregularity_n be_v easy_o receive_v there_o out_o of_o which_o impure_a blood_n as_o there_o be_v a_o less_o proportion_n of_o animal_n spirit_n generate_v so_o be_v they_o not_o so_o sublime_a serene_a or_o subtle_a but_o more_o dull_a or_o cloudy_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o adhesion_n of_o the_o impure_a matter_n whereby_o they_o become_v uncapable_a of_o exert_v in_o themselves_o the_o motive_n faculty_n 29._o and_o in_o these_o case_n arise_v from_o the_o defect_n or_o imbecility_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n we_o conclude_v the_o spirit_n not_o only_o to_o be_v in_o fault_n but_o the_o organ_n also_o generate_a and_o contain_v they_o make_v weak_a by_o the_o deprave_a serosity_n or_o gas_n of_o the_o blood_n transmit_v every_o where_n through_o the_o whole_a universal_a body_n into_o the_o move_a fibre_n whereby_o it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o think_v that_o those_o few_o spirit_n impure_a also_o derive_v from_o the_o brain_n be_v dispose_v at_o length_n through_o the_o whole_a genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la into_o the_o minute_a fibre_n and_o meet_v there_o with_o that_o deprave_a serositie_n or_o malign_v gas_n of_o the_o blood_n make_v the_o motive_n faculty_n both_o more_o weak_a and_o tremble_a 30._o and_o therefore_o as_o to_o a_o habitual_a palsy_n or_o a_o palsy_n generate_v from_o a_o previous_a long_o and_o habitual_a vicious_a course_n of_o live_v this_o we_o say_v that_o whatsoever_o thing_n do_v more_o than_o ordinary_o vitiate_v the_o blood_n or_o obstruct_v the_o brain_n and_o its_o nervous_a appendix_n excite_v a_o afflux_n of_o morbific_a particle_n or_o matter_n produce_v a_o narcosis_n or_o stupefaction_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o impee_v their_o generate_a may_v be_v account_v as_o antecedent_n cause_v of_o a_o paralysis_n in_o order_n to_o the_o produce_v of_o these_o cause_n be_v the_o disorder_n of_o the_o six_o non-naturals_a insatiable_a eat_n immeasurable_a drink_a wine_n or_o other_o strong_a liquor_n a_o idle_a and_o sedentary_a course_n of_o life_n sleep_v too_o much_o or_o unreasonable_o immoderate_a use_n of_o venus_n too_o much_o loss_n of_o blood_n too_o vehement_a evacuation_n either_o by_o vomit_n or_o stool_n a_o cold_a and_o moist_a air_n metalick_a and_o narcotick_a fume_n stupify_a medicine_n excess_n of_o heat_n cold_a or_o moisture_n vehement_a and_o long_a passion_n of_o the_o mind_n etc._n etc._n 31._o hitherto_o of_o a_o paralysis_n where_o motion_n be_v
only_o hurt_v the_o sense_n remain_v firm_a it_o be_v now_o reasonable_a that_o we_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o sense_n be_v hurt_v the_o motive_n faculty_n be_v sound_a and_o strong_a as_o be_v ordinary_a in_o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o elephantiasis_n lepra_fw-la graecorum_n and_o mania_n who_o often_o go_v naked_a lie_v cold_a in_o frost_n and_o snow_n or_o the_o middle_n of_o winter_n and_o who_o skin_n be_v so_o numb_a and_o senseless_a that_o they_o feel_v not_o though_o prick_v with_o auls_n needles_n or_o pin_n or_o cut_v with_o knife_n etc._n etc._n the_o true_a reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o the_o nerve_n replenish_n the_o skin_n the_o outer_a and_o primary_n organ_n of_o feeling_n and_o the_o membrane_n cover_v the_o muscle_n by_o their_o various_a ramification_n and_o innumerable_a membranaceous_a fibre_n which_o chief_o convey_v to_o the_o part_n the_o sense_n of_o feeling_n be_v only_o hurt_v or_o chief_o suffer_v whereas_o those_o great_a tendinous_a and_o muscular_a nerve_n who_o by_o their_o musculous_a and_o fleshy_a fibres_n exert_v the_o motive_n faculty_n or_o in_o who_o be_v seat_v the_o power_n of_o move_v remain_z safe_a and_o unhurt_a wherefore_o the_o loss_n or_o hurt_n of_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n proceed_v from_o a_o hurt_n of_o the_o exterior_a and_o membranaceous_a fibres_n either_o through_o some_o poisonous_a or_o malign_a gas_n or_o extremity_n of_o cold_a benumb_a they_o so_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n can_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o do_v irradiate_a they_o and_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o nerve_n of_o the_o exterior_a membrane_n be_v only_o hurt_v for_o that_o sense_n be_v lose_v the_o part_n or_o part_n waste_v not_o as_o when_o deprive_v of_o motion_n but_o have_v a_o sufficient_a afflux_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n enable_v they_o to_o perform_v their_o proper_a duty_n and_o to_o assimilate_v the_o nutrition_n juice_n bring_v to_o the_o say_a part_n by_o the_o artery_n 32._o now_o out_o of_o what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o extreme_a kind_n of_o palsy_n in_o which_o the_o motive_n and_o sensitive_a faculty_n be_v both_o hurt_n or_o abolish_v be_v cause_v from_o a_o general_a affection_n of_o all_o the_o nerve_n distribute_v into_o the_o part_n or_o part_n affect_v as_o well_o the_o cutaneous_a and_o membranaceous_a fibre_n of_o the_o nerve_n as_o the_o tendinous_a and_o muscular_a whereby_o the_o tract_n or_o passage_n and_o way_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n complete_o shut_v up_o and_o all_o its_o irradiation_n intercept_v or_o frustrate_v this_o may_v chance_v though_o rare_o from_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n from_o the_o brain_n into_o the_o oblong_a morrow_n but_o very_o often_o from_o a_o notable_a hurt_n of_o the_o backbone_n by_o a_o blow_n wound_v or_o fall_v from_o some_o high_a place_n whereby_o the_o spinae_n medulla_n be_v compress_v or_o too_o much_o distend_v or_o writhe_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v mighty_o obstruct_v and_o in_o danger_n of_o perfect_a obliteration_n civ_o the_o judgement_n or_o prognostic_n of_o the_o palsy_n 1._o a_o palsy_n come_v from_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a cause_n or_o in_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a habit_n of_o body_n especial_o in_o such_o as_o be_v extreme_a fat_a and_o have_v be_v so_o of_o a_o long_a time_n be_v very_o difficult_o cure_v and_o if_o the_o disease_n in_o such_o a_o person_n have_v be_v of_o any_o long_a continuance_n it_o seldom_o or_o never_o be_v cure_v 2._o the_o cure_n be_v difficult_a or_o seldom_o or_o never_o perform_v if_o the_o disease_n happen_v in_o old_a age_n more_o especial_o if_o the_o sick_a be_v fat_a and_o of_o a_o cold_a moist_a habit_n of_o body_n 3._o a_o palsy_n wherein_o motion_n be_v abolish_v be_v much_o more_o difficult_a to_o cure_v than_o that_o in_o which_o sense_n be_v only_o hurt_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o deep_a situation_n of_o the_o nerve_n for_o that_o the_o force_n of_o the_o medicine_n can_v so_o easy_o reach_v they_o but_o that_o palsy_n wherein_o both_o faculty_n be_v hurt_v or_o abolish_v be_v yet_o much_o worse_o 4._o every_o paralysis_n whither_o come_v by_o degree_n or_o happen_v by_o accident_n whether_o universal_a or_o particular_a though_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v free_a from_o imminent_a danger_n yet_o they_o be_v long_o in_o cure_v 5._o a_o palsy_n come_v after_o a_o apoplexy_n be_v seldom_o cure_v and_o many_o time_n return_n into_o a_o apoplexy_n again_o by_o a_o new_a afflux_n of_o like_a matter_n into_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v make_v lax_n and_o weak_a by_o the_o former_a disease_n 6._o if_o it_o come_v from_o a_o blow_n fall_v wound_v etc._n etc._n or_o upon_o a_o apoplexy_n lethargy_n carus_n convulsion_n colic_n gout_n or_o other_o affect_v of_o the_o brain_n or_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la it_o will_v not_o quick_o be_v cure_v or_o so_o much_o as_o easy_o give_v place_n to_o medicine_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n remain_v uncurable_a 7._o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v come_v upon_o or_o after_o a_o palsy_n be_v say_v to_o be_v healthful_a for_o that_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o nerve_n begin_v somewhat_o to_o open_v themselves_o to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o animal_n spirit_n whereby_o motion_n though_o at_o first_o after_o a_o tremble_a manner_n begin_v to_o be_v restore_v 8._o if_o the_o paralytic_n retain_v a_o actual_a native_a heat_n in_o it_o there_o be_v hope_n of_o recovery_n but_o if_o it_o be_v always_o cold_a and_o can_v be_v induce_v to_o retain_v a_o natural_a heat_n the_o case_n be_v desperate_a 9_o if_o a_o total_a resolution_n follow_v upon_o a_o general_a obstruction_n of_o the_o original_n of_o the_o oblong_a marrow_n or_o the_o spina_n dorsi_fw-la be_v extreme_o hurt_v and_o that_o thereby_o both_o sense_n and_o motion_n be_v both_o take_v away_o the_o disease_n will_v scarce_o admit_v of_o any_o cure_n 10._o a_o atrophy_n or_o want_v of_o nourishment_n in_o the_o paralytic_a part_n with_o great_a paleness_n take_v away_o all_o hope_n of_o a_o cure_n for_o it_o not_o only_o signify_v a_o impotency_n and_o decay_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n but_o show_v great_a danger_n of_o the_o extinction_n of_o the_o native_a heat_n 11._o a_o palsy_n happen_v in_o the_o winter_n be_v cure_v with_o much_o more_o difficulty_n than_o that_o which_o happen_v in_o the_o spring_n or_o summer_n more_o especial_o if_o it_o happen_v in_o cold_a and_o moist_a constitution_n and_o in_o age_a people_n 12._o they_o who_o be_v once_o cure_v of_o a_o palsy_n proceed_v from_o a_o evident_a solitary_a cause_n do_v not_o so_o easy_o relapse_n into_o the_o same_o as_o they_o who_o be_v cure_v of_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o procatartick_a cause_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v truth_n from_o the_o very_a reason_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o cause_n 13._o if_o the_o ey_fw-mi on_o that_o side_n on_o which_o the_o palsy_n happen_v be_v hurt_v thereby_o there_o be_v but_o little_a hope_n of_o a_o cure_n for_o it_o argue_v a_o great_a defect_n or_o want_n of_o animal_n spirit_n in_o the_o part_n or_o part_n affect_v 14._o a_o palsy_n happen_v to_o scorbutical_a or_o cacochymical_a and_o very_o intemperate_a or_o surfeit_a person_n although_o otherwise_o of_o a_o strong_a body_n though_o the_o distemper_n be_v not_o very_o great_a yet_o will_v it_o be_v with_o much_o labour_n and_o difficulty_n cure_v 15._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o leg_n and_o foot_n be_v more_o easy_o cure_v than_o that_o in_o the_o upper_a part_n because_o those_o nerve_n be_v hard_a and_o strong_a 16._o a_o strong_a fever_n come_v upon_o a_o palsy_n be_v healthful_a for_o the_o extreme_a heat_n thereof_o rarefy_v and_o consume_v or_o expel_v the_o morbific_a matter_n and_o partly_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n a_o diarrhoea_n or_o looseness_n come_v upon_o a_o recent_a and_o weak_a palsy_n foreshow_v speedy_a recovery_n for_o say_v rhasis_n i_o have_v see_v many_o paralytick_n cure_v by_o a_o diarrhoea_n cv_o the_o general_a method_n of_o cure_v the_o idopathetick_a palsy_n 1._o we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o therapeutical_a consideration_n of_o the_o palsy_n and_o first_o of_o a_o idopathetick_a palsy_n excite_v from_o a_o procatartick_a cause_n or_o previous_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n to_o such_o a_o indisposition_n wherein_o we_o be_v chief_o to_o endeavour_v the_o alteration_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n by_o rectify_v the_o discrasy_a of_o the_o blood_n then_o to_o take_v away_o the_o morbific_a matter_n offend_v and_o last_o so_o to_o strengthen_v the_o part_n hurt_v that_o they_o may_v for_o the_o future_a be_v able_a to_o resist_v all_o other_o assault_n of_o the_o disease_n 2._o the_o palsy_n may_v happen_v in_o a_o hot_a or_o cold_a constitution_n and_o therefore_o you_o be_v first_o wise_o and_o
tree_n price_n 24_o s_o the_o pound_n or_o 18_o d._n the_o ounce_n tomi_n primi_fw-la finis_fw-la the_o content_n libre_fw-la i._o of_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o headache_n the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o cephalea_n or_o old_a headache_n in_o a_o poor_a labour_a man_n p._n 1._o sect._n 2._o a_o cephalea_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n 2._o sect._n 3_o a_o cephalea_n in_o a_o ancient_a woman_n of_o more_o than_o twenty_o year_n stand_v ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o headache_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man_n of_o a_o melancholy_a constitution_n 3._o sect._n 5._o a_o observation_n of_o a_o violent_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n arise_v from_o the_o venereal_a disease_n ib._n sect._n 6._o another_o observation_n of_o a_o inveterate_a headache_n proceed_v from_o a_o venereal_a cause_n 5._o sect._n 7._o a_o old_a headache_n from_o the_o violent_a run_v of_o a_o race_n ib._n sect._n 8._o a_o extreme_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n in_o a_o young_a virgin_n ib._n sect._n 9_o a_o headache_n with_o a_o mighty_a pain_n in_o the_o neck_n 6._o sect._n 10._o a_o extreme_a headache_n arise_v from_o the_o pox_n ib._n observation_n from_o other_o author_n sect._n 11._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n in_o a_o certain_a citizen_n of_o langinga_n 7._o sect._n 12._o a_o most_o vehement_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n which_o happen_v to_o a_o husbandman_n ib._n sect._n 13._o the_o headache_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n ib._n sect._n 14._o a_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n with_o noise_n in_o the_o ear_n ib._n sect._n 15._o a_o headache_n accompany_v with_o many_o symptom_n ib._n sect._n 16._o a_o grievous_a and_o last_a headache_n 8._o sect._n 17._o a_o headache_n accompany_v with_o hoarseness_n short_a cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v ib._n sect._n 18._o a_o headache_n with_o wheeze_a and_o want_n of_o appetite_n ib._n sect._n 19_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n ib._n sect._n 20._o a_o headache_n accompany_v with_o very_a many_o symptom_n 9_o sect._n 21._o a_o cruel_a headache_n cure_v by_o a_o issue_n in_o the_o hand_n ib._n sect._n 22._o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n cure_v by_o apply_v horseleech_n ib._n sect._n 23._o a_o cruel_a headache_n cure_v by_o bleed_v in_o the_o forehead_n 10._o sect._n 24._o a_o headache_n by_o be_v in_o the_o sun_n ib._n sect._n 25._o a_o old_a headache_n with_o other_o infirmity_n ib._n sect._n 26._o a_o old_a headache_n 11._o sect._n 27._o a_o mortal_a or_o deadly_a headache_n ib._n sect._n 28._o a_o old_a headache_n from_o the_o venereal_a pox_n ib._n sect._n 29._o a_o intolerable_a headache_n 1â—_n sect._n 30._o a_o headache_n in_o a_o semi-tertian_a ague_n ib._n sect._n 31._o a_o grievous_a and_o last_a headache_n 13._o sect._n 32._o a_o stubborn_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n ib._n sect._n 33._o a_o cephalalgia_fw-la or_o new_a headache_n in_o a_o certain_a matron_n ib._n sect._n 34._o a_o old_a headache_n with_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o head_n 14._o sect._n 35._o a_o old_a headache_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n ib._n sect._n 36._o a_o contumacious_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n that_o can_v be_v help_v by_o no_o medicine_n 15._o sect._n 37._o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n with_o a_o catarrh_n ib._n sect._n 38._o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n from_o vehement_a labour_n ib._n sect._n 39_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n arise_v from_o cold_a 16._o sect._n 40._o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n cure_v by_o purge_v the_o brain_n ib._n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o megrim_n the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o hemicrania_n or_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o the_o pox_n 17._o sect._n 2._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o hot_a scorbutic_a habit_n of_o body_n 18._o sect._n 3_o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o scorbute_n in_o a_o cold_a constitution_n 20._o sect._n 4._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o certain_a foulness_n of_o the_o stomach_n ib._n sect._n 5._o a_o megrim_n arise_v from_o blood_n over_o hear_a 21._o sect._n 6._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o stomach_n oppress_v with_o phlegm_n ib._n sect._n 7._o a_o megrim_n arise_v from_o a_o great_a blow_n on_o the_o head_n ib._n sect._n 8._o a_o megrim_n with_o a_o violent_a cough_n and_o shortness_n of_o breath_n 22._o sect._n 9_o a_o megrim_n with_o a_o catarrh_n and_o scirrhus_n tumour_n of_o the_o spleen_n ib._n sect._n 10._o a_o megrim_n which_o prove_v mortal_a in_o a_o sphacelation_n of_o the_o brain_n 25._o sect._n 11._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a take_v 26._o sect._n 12._o a_o megrim_n with_o the_o cramp_n in_o many_o part_n of_o the_o body_n ib._n sect._n 13._o a_o megrim_n in_o a_o woman_n which_o have_v late_o be_v deliver_v 27._o observation_n from_o other_o author_n sect._n 14._o a_o old_a megrim_n cure_v by_o open_v a_o artery_n 27._o sect._n 15._o a_o megrim_n with_o a_o catarrh_n the_o council_n of_o fernelius_n 28._o sect._n 16._o a_o inveterate_a megrim_n cure_v by_o a_o flux_n of_o blood_n by_o the_o bowel_n 29._o sect._n 17._o another_o inveterate_a megrim_n ib._n sect._n 18._o another_o megrim_n cure_v by_o open_v a_o artery_n 30._o sect._n 19_o a_o megrim_n return_v in_o the_o winter_n time_n ib._n sect._n 20._o a_o megrim_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eyelid_n 32._o sect._n 21._o a_o megrim_n cure_v by_o open_v a_o artery_n in_o the_o temple_n that_o by_o all_o other_o mean_n be_v incurable_a 33._o sect._n 22._o a_o megrim_n cure_v by_o wash_v in_o cold_a water_n ibid._n sect._n 23._o a_o megrim_n arise_v from_o gluttony_n ib._n sect._n 24._o a_o megrim_n proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a humour_n ibid._n sect._n 25._o a_o megrim_n from_o a_o hot_a cause_n with_o a_o ophthalmia_n 34._o sect._n 26._o a_o megrim_n which_o come_v once_o a_o month_n 35._o sect._n 27._o a_o periodic_a pain_n in_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n ibid._n scholia_fw-la by_o w._n salmon_n the_o author_n of_o this_o work_n sect._n 28._o of_o the_o principal_a kind_n of_o disease_n 37._o sect._n 29._o of_o the_o headache_n its_o name_n definition_n and_o kind_n 39_o sect._n 30._o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o headache_n beforenamed_a and_o first_o of_o the_o cause_n thereof_o ib._n sect._n 31._o the_o prognostic_n of_o a_o cephalalgia_fw-la 41._o sect._n 33._o the_o therapia_n or_o method_n of_o cure_n and_o first_o of_o a_o headache_n proceed_v from_o a_o simple_a in-temperature_n of_o heat_n and_o dryness_n 42._o sect._n 33._o a_o headache_n proceed_v from_o heat_n and_o moisture_n 43._o sect._n 34._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n from_o cold_a and_o dryness_n ib._n sect._n 35._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n proceed_v from_o cold_a and_o moisture_n 44._o sect._n 36._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n from_o vapour_n ascend_v up_o into_o the_o brain_n 50._o sect._n 37._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n arise_v from_o a_o fever_n ibid._n sect._n 38._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n arise_v from_o the_o french_a pox_n 51._o sect._n 39_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n proceed_v from_o a_o hurt_n of_o the_o cranium_fw-la or_o the_o mening_n of_o the_o brain_n 54._o sect._n 40._o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o heach-ach_n call_v old_a or_o inveterate_a and_o first_o of_o the_o sign_n and_o cause_n 55._o sect._n 41._o the_o prognostic_n of_o a_o cephalaea_n or_o old_a headache_n 56._o sect._n 42._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o cephalaea_n or_o old_a headache_n in_o a_o cold_a and_o dry_a constitution_n of_o body_n or_o arise_v from_o melancholy_a 57_o sect._n 43._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o cephalaea_n or_o old_a headache_n in_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a constitution_n ib._n sect._n 44._o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o megrim_n and_o first_o of_o the_o notation_n thereof_o 61._o sect._n 45._o the_o sign_n of_o the_o megrim_n 62._o sect._n 46._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o megrim_n ibid._n sect._n 47._o the_o prognostic_n or_o judgement_n of_o a_o megrim_n ibid._n sect._n 48._o the_o therapia_n or_o method_n of_o cure_n ibid._n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o vertigo_n pag._n 65._o the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o youth_n with_o dimness_n of_o sight_n call_v scotoma_n sect._n 2._o a_o vertigo_n arise_v in_o a_o phlegmatic_a habit_n of_o body_n with_o weakness_n of_o sight_n sect._n 3_o a_o vertigo_n proceed_v from_o a_o fall_n from_o a_o horse_n sect._n 4._o a_o vertigo_n with_o a_o disaffect_v womb_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o spleen_n sect._n 5._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o child_n five_o year_n of_o age._n sect._n 6._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o age_a man._n sect._n 7._o a_o vertigo_n with_o a_o malign_a fever_n sect._n 8._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o maiden_n with_o obstruction_n of_o her_o term_n sect._n 9_o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o girl_n about_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n
vehement_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n still_o remain_v whereupon_o consider_v the_o affect_n i_o persuade_v that_o the_o flux_n of_o matter_n shall_v be_v again_o recall_v to_o the_o head_n 3._o i_o try_v first_o by_o a_o sinapism_n thus_o make_v take_v mustard_n seed_n two_o part_n pigeon_n dung_n half_o a_o part_n margerum_n rosemary-flower_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n mix_v they_o apply_v it_o plasterwise_a without_o shave_v off_o the_o hair_n 4._o but_o although_o the_o head_n grow_v red_a and_o burn_v yet_o the_o matter_n return_v not_o but_o the_o pain_n grow_v great_a then_o i_o apply_v a_o vesicatory_a to_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o head_n make_v of_o flammula_fw-la or_o spear-wort_n bruise_v which_o draw_v a_o large_a blister_v from_o which_o be_v break_v and_o open_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o humour_n flow_v forth_o and_o present_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n cease_v nor_o have_v it_o return_v that_o i_o know_v of_o to_o this_o day_n the_o raw_a place_n be_v cover_v with_o a_o colewort_n leaf_n anoint_v with_o butter_n this_o be_v a_o good_a observation_n xxxv_o a_o old_a headache_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o womb_n obs_n lib._n 2._o 1._o a_o certain_a matron_n complain_v of_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o womb_n about_o which_o time_n her_o term_n use_v to_o flow_v the_o pain_n be_v about_o the_o bottom_n of_o her_o belly_n and_o region_n of_o the_o loin_n at_o a_o certain_a time_n with_o a_o weakness_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n to_o which_o be_v join_v a_o periodic_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n call_v by_o the_o ancient_n cephalaea_n 2._o i_o first_o purge_v the_o body_n four_o or_o five_o day_n with_o this_o wine_n take_v root_n of_o fennel_n orris_z calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n tamarisk_a bark_n six_o dram_n leaf_n of_o mugwort_n motherwort_fw-ge betony_n pennyroyal_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n flower_n of_o borrage_n hypericon_n broom_n of_o each_o a_o pugil_n bay_a berry_n mechoacan_a of_o each_o three_o dram_fw-la rhubarb_n two_o dram_fw-la spikenard_n one_o dram_n carthamus_n seeds_n two_o ounce_n sena_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a agrick_n trochiscate_v half_o a_o ounce_n white_a wine_n six_o pound_n infuse_v and_o macerate_v in_o a_o double_a vessel_n for_o two_o day_n then_o use_v it_o 3._o then_o i_o prescribe_v these_o table_n take_v species_n diamargariton_n calid_a one_o dram_n species_n aromaticum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la and_o diagalanga_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n prepare_a coral_n two_o scuple_n species_n cordialium_fw-la one_o scruple_n sugar_n dissolve_v in_o mugwort-water_n six_o ounce_n mix_v and_o make_v table_n take_v one_o weigh_v one_o dram_n every_o other_o day_n 4._o last_o apply_v this_o follow_a plaster_n for_o some_o night_n to_o the_o share_n and_o also_o for_o some_o time_n to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o kidney_n take_v emplastrum_fw-la pro_fw-la matrice_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n malax_n it_o with_o nard-oyl_n spread_v it_o on_o leather_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o 5._o to_o the_o head_n apply_v this_o emplaster_n take_v one_o part_n of_o emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-la ranis_fw-la which_o be_v wonderful_o effectual_a in_o cure_v a_o old_a headache_n and_o a_o half_a part_n of_o emplaster_n of_o betony_n and_o of_o alabaster_n mix_v they_o and_o apply_v it_o over_o the_o whole_a crown_n and_o hinder_v part_n of_o the_o head_n 6._o moreover_o you_o may_v often_o wash_v the_o head_n with_o this_o lixivium_n take_v lye_n make_v of_o oak-ash_n and_o burn_a bone_n four_o pound_n smiths-water_n four_o ounce_n in_o which_o boil_v leave_v of_o betony_n sage_n celtic_a spike_n or_o lavender_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n camomile_n red_a rose_n of_o each_o a_o pugil_n agarick_n half_a a_o ounce_n seed_n of_o nigella_n half_o a_o dram_n after_o the_o wash_n make_v a_o fume_v with_o mastic_n frankincense_n amber_n and_o benjamin_n of_o each_o equal_a part_n thus_o she_o grow_v well_o and_o live_v a_o long_a time_n observation_n out_o of_o hildanus_n xxxvi_o a_o contumacious_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n that_o can_v be_v help_v by_o no_o medicine_n cent_z 4._o obs_n 70._o and_o 71._o 1._o a_o man_n about_o 40_o year_n old_a of_o a_o phlegmatic_a constitution_n be_v trouble_v with_o a_o sharp_a and_o violent_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n to_o which_o many_o thing_n be_v apple_v by_o a_o famous_a coloniensian_a physician_n but_o without_o any_o cessation_n of_o the_o pain_n 2._o at_o length_n i_o be_v call_v into_o council_n persuade_v to_o adhibit_v to_o he_o the_o setaceum_fw-la i_o apply_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a famous_a colonian_a professor_n and_o it_o happy_o succeed_v so_o that_o from_o that_o day_n he_o find_v a_o sensible_a mitigation_n of_o the_o pain_n 3._o six_o month_n be_v elapse_v i_o permit_v the_o setaceum_fw-la to_o be_v heal_v up_o and_o in_o place_n thereof_o make_v a_o issue_n in_o the_o left_a arm_n as_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o less_o trouble_n xxxvii_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n with_o a_o catarrh_n cent._n 4._o obs_n 71._o 1._o a_o certain_a noble_a person_n about_o thirty_o year_n old_a be_v trouble_v with_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n accompany_v with_o a_o catarrh_n fall_v down_o upon_o the_o breast_n and_o a_o continual_a cough_n with_o a_o extenuation_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n under_o which_o he_o labour_v for_o many_o year_n and_o have_v use_v many_o medicine_n from_o learned_a physician_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a 2._o i_o come_v to_o he_o apply_v a_o potential_a cautery_n to_o both_o arm_n and_o that_o a_o little_a time_n after_o he_o be_v first_o free_v from_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o head_n then_o from_o the_o other_o symptom_n so_o that_o he_o be_v perfect_o cure_v observation_n out_o of_o forestus_n xxxviii_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n from_o vehement_a labour_n lib._n 10._o obs_n 4._o 1._o a_o young_a man_n extreme_o choleric_a very_o studious_a but_o of_o a_o weak_a brain_n or_o use_v too_o much_o exercise_n may_v easy_o be_v take_v with_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n this_o patient_a have_v vehement_o exercise_v himself_o be_v seize_v with_o a_o most_o signal_n pain_n 2._o be_v call_v to_o he_o and_o understand_v the_o cause_n as_o aforesaid_a i_o prescribe_v this_o syrup_n to_o be_v take_v take_v syrup_n of_o violet_n of_o water-lillys_a of_o endive_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n water_n of_o lettuce_n succory_n and_o endive_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o 3._o then_o i_o order_v the_o fore_a part_n of_o the_o head_n and_o forehead_n to_o be_v bathe_v with_o this_o take_v oil_n of_o rose_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n rose-water_n two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a vinegar_n juice_n of_o lettuce_n housleek_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o 4._o moreover_o i_o order_v the_o forehead_n to_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o gourd_n mix_v together_o with_o vnguentum_fw-la populeum_fw-la when_o he_o be_v incline_v to_o sleep_v and_o find_v a_o little_a cessation_n from_o his_o vehement_a pain_n i_o order_v he_o a_o cool_a and_o moisten_a diet_n so_o be_v he_o quick_o and_o safe_o restore_v to_o his_o desire_a health_n thirty-nine_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n arise_v from_o cold._n lib._n 9_o obs_n 6._o 1._o a_o regular_a monk_n of_o sixty_o year_n old_a in_o a_o most_o sharp_a winter_n be_v take_v with_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n by_o go_v a_o journey_n through_o the_o snow_n when_o i_o come_v to_o he_o his_o head_n in_o touch_v seem_v to_o i_o to_o feel_v cold_a his_o face_n be_v grow_v pale_a he_o be_v comfort_v by_o warmth_n and_o hurt_v by_o cold_a 2._o from_o these_o symptom_n be_v present_a and_o the_o aforegoing_a cause_n i_o easy_o understand_v the_o pain_n to_o proceed_v from_o a_o simple_a cold_a intemperature_n without_o humour_n or_o matter_n 3_o wherefore_o i_o present_o make_v the_o forepart_n of_o the_o head_n to_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o dill_n camomile_n and_o rue_n mix_v together_o so_o long_o till_o the_o pain_n be_v ease_v he_o be_v in_o his_o bed_n chamber_n warm_v with_o a_o bright_a or_o clear_a fire_n and_o remain_v there_o for_o some_o day_n 4._o after_o three_o or_o four_o day_n he_o go_v abroad_o again_o but_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o pain_n and_o a_o catarrh_n also_o seize_v he_o which_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o pituitous_a matter_n as_o in_o phlegmatic_a person_n be_v see_v for_o this_o cause_n sake_n i_o exhibit_v these_o pill_n viz._n pilulae_fw-la alephanginae_fw-la then_o i_o prescribe_v this_o decoction_n take_v betony_n marjorum_fw-la sage_n bay-leaves_a of_o each_o a_o like_a make_v a_o decoction_n make_v a_o decoction_n in_o fair_a water_n which_o sweeten_v well_o with_o syrup_n of_o staechas_n and_o oxymel_n simple_a 5._o afterward_o i_o purge_v he_o with_o this_o take_v pilulae_fw-la cochiae_fw-la half_o
lady_n 18_o year_n of_o age_n incline_v to_o a_o grossness_n of_o body_n have_v for_o two_o year_n time_n be_v afflict_v by_o fit_n with_o a_o violent_a megrim_n on_o the_o left_a side_n of_o her_o head_n she_o seem_v when_o the_o pain_n be_v off_o from_o she_o to_o be_v in_o perfect_a health_n except_o only_o a_o kind_n of_o heaviness_n at_o stomach_n she_o will_v also_o sometime_o vomit_v phlegm_n moreover_o when_o the_o fit_a be_v upon_o she_o if_o she_o can_v but_o vomit_v the_o pain_n certain_o and_o immediate_o go_v away_o and_o the_o matter_n she_o always_o vomit_v be_v a_o cold_a thick_a viscous_a or_o tough_a phlegm_n 2._o the_o cause_n seem_v to_o be_v from_o the_o weaken_n of_o the_o inner_a coat_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o be_v a_o production_n of_o the_o dura_n meninx_n by_o the_o weight_n and_o coldness_n of_o the_o phlegm_n as_o also_o from_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o stomatick_a nerve_n by_o the_o same_o cause_n which_o spring_n from_o the_o par_fw-fr vagum_fw-la or_o 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can_v contribute_v nothing_o to_o the_o prolong_n of_o life_n i_o endeavour_v what_o i_o can_v to_o find_v out_o from_o her_o death_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a disease_n 6._o therefore_o have_v procure_v leave_n to_o dissect_v her_o body_n the_o reason_n and_o mark_n of_o the_o symptom_n chief_o urge_v in_o this_o fever_n more_o clear_o appear_v 7._o open_v therefore_o first_o the_o low_a belly_n i_o find_v all_o the_o bowel_n in_o it_o sound_a enough_o and_o well_o furnish_v the_o ventricle_n although_o try_v with_o empty_a vomit_v contain_v nothing_o beside_o the_o liquor_n late_o take_v in_o at_o the_o mouth_n for_o neither_o in_o it_o nor_o in_o its_o appendix_n be_v worm_n or_o sharp_a humour_n find_v which_o be_v wont_v oftentimes_o to_o give_v cause_n to_o these_o kind_n of_o convulsion_n 8._o the_o small_a gut_n be_v in_o many_o place_n mutual_o involve_v to_o wit_n the_o convex_a superficies_n of_o one_o part_n be_v thrust_v into_o the_o concave_n of_o another_o 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blood_n be_v soon_o impact_v in_o the_o lung_n do_v so_o stuff_v up_o their_o pore_n and_o passage_n that_o the_o blood_n itself_o be_v in_o its_o wont_a and_o free_a circulation_n there_o stagnate_v and_o be_v extravasated_a do_v excite_v a_o certain_a inflammation_n 12._o we_o find_v no_o less_o clear_a track_n of_o this_o so_o deadly_a disease_n in_o the_o head_n for_o the_o shell_n of_o the_o skull_n be_v remove_v present_o the_o vessel_n creep_v through_o the_o miningae_n be_v see_v to_o swell_v very_o much_o with_o blood_n as_o if_o almost_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o head_n 13._o for_o the_o vein_n be_v cut_v or_o break_v about_o the_o inward_o of_o the_o low_a and_o middle_a belly_n little_a blood_n flow_v forth_o beside_o those_o membrane_n which_o clothe_v the_o cerebel_n and_o be_v high_o spread_v divide_v it_o from_o the_o brain_n be_v sprinkle_v in_o very_a many_o place_n with_o extravasated_a blood_n be_v note_v to_o be_v of_o a_o black-purple_a colour_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o phlegosis_n or_o inflammation_n round_o about_o excite_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o cruel_a infest_v convulsion_n 14_o these_o cover_n be_v take_v away_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v see_v to_o be_v altogether_o moist_a and_o waterish_a abouâ—_n measure_n with_o a_o watery_a humour_n yea_o its_o râ—ad_a or_o bark_n be_v take_v off_o all_o the_o ventricles_n be_v full_a of_o a_o limpid_a or_o clear_a water_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o very_o clear_a liquor_n there_o be_v judge_v to_o be_v more_o than_o half_a a_o pint_n 15._o from_o these_o appearance_n the_o pathology_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a fever_n be_v collect_v easy_o to_o wit_n in_o this_o sickness_n as_o also_o in_o many_o other_o the_o blood_n feaverish_o grow_v hot_a present_o depose_v its_o recrement_n both_o into_o the_o lung_n and_o into_o the_o brain_n 16._o wherefore_o a_o serous_a colluvy_n or_o watery_a heap_n do_v present_o overflow_v the_o constitution_n of_o either_o then_o because_o the_o blood_n be_v hinder_v both_o here_o and_o there_o from_o its_o due_a circulation_n it_o begin_v to_o grow_v into_o a_o very_a great_a heap_n about_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o affect_a part_n and_o at_o length_n to_o stagnate_n and_o to_o cause_n as_o it_o be_v a_o phlegosis_n or_o inflammation_n 17._o hence_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o serum_n be_v plentiful_o heap_v up_o in_o the_o lung_n and_o bake_v by_o the_o heat_n the_o troublesome_a cough_n with_o the_o thick_a and_o discolour_a spital_n for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v in_o this_o disease_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o like_a affection_n excite_v within_o the_o head_n the_o vertigo_n swim_v stupefaction_n and_o other_o cephalick_fw-mi passion_n constant_o seize_v on_o the_o sick_a 18._o which_o kind_n of_o distemper_n in_o this_o little_a maid_n and_o in_o her_o brother_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o infirm_a constitution_n of_o the_o brain_n before_o in_o 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ounce_n and_o a_o half_a boil_v they_o to_o a_o consumption_n of_o a_o three_o part_n and_o in_o the_o end_n aromatize_v it_o with_o cinnamon_n half_o a_o ounce_n nutmeg_n two_o dram_n pepper_n half_o a_o dram_n make_v a_o melicrate_n according_a to_o art_n this_o may_v be_v do_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o want_n of_o honey_n with_o sugar_n to_o this_o mead_n you_o may_v add_v staechas_n and_o lavender-flower_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n if_o you_o so_o please_v 7._o or_o this_o follow_a decoction_n may_v be_v give_v instead_o thereof_o take_v root_n of_o the_o true_a acorus_n orris_z of_o each_o a_o ounce_n cyperus_n elecampane_n zedoary_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n rosemary_n sage_a margerum_n time_n pennyroyal_n ground-pine_a of_o each_o one_o handful_n hyssop_n betony_n calamint_n herb_n mastich_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n the_o flower_n of_o lavender_n of_o rosmary_n staechas_n camomile_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n seed_n of_o anise_v fennel_n carraway_n rue_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n liquorice_n bruise_v one_o ounce_n raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n stone_v four_o ounce_n make_v a_o decoction_n in_o water_n add_v at_o the_o end_n of_o boil_a a_o quarter_n part_n of_o wine_n dulcifie_v it_o with_o honey_n or_o sugar_n and_o aromatize_v it_o with_o cinnamon_n or_o with_o some_o aromatical_a powder_n than_o bottle_n it_o up_o for_o ordinary_a drink_n 8._o or_o the_o sick_a may_v take_v this_o distil_a water_n of_o willis_n his_o design_n take_v leaf_n or_o root_n of_o aron_n one_o pound_n leaf_n of_o garden_n scurvy_a grass_n of_o the_o great_a rocket_n of_o rosmary_n sage_n savory_n time_n of_o each_o four_o handful_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o lavender_n three_o handful_n the_o outward_a rind_n of_o ten_o orange_n and_o six_o lemon_n winteran_n bark_n three_o ounce_n root_n of_o the_o lesser_a galangal_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la florentine_z orris_z of_o each_o two_o ounce_n cubeb_n clove_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n all_o be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v pour_v to_o they_o of_o white_a wine_n and_o of_o brumswick_n beer_n or_o mum_o of_o each_o two_o quart_n distil_v it_o in_o common_a organ_n to_o dryness_n but_o with_o great_a caution_n that_o it_o burn_v not_o and_o let_v all_o the_o liquor_n be_v mix_v together_o 9_o riverius_n commend_v this_o follow_a water_n take_v the_o chip_n of_o guajacum_fw-la four_o ounce_n bark_n of_o the_o same_o one_o ounce_n sarsa_n parilla_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a chinaroot_n one_o ounce_n sassafras_n six_o dram_n lignum_fw-la aloe_n galangal_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a root_n of_o angelica_n peony_n and_o fennel_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n and_o half_a peony_n seed_n two_o dram_n infuse_v they_o all_o in_o water_n twelve_o quart_n and_o wine_n two_o quart_n for_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n after_o add_v the_o leaf_n of_o betony_n ivy_n and_o sage_a of_o each_o one_o handful_n flower_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n of_o primrose_n of_o stechas_n and_o of_o rosemary_n of_o each_o 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acorus_n two_o ounce_n rasping_n of_o guajacum_fw-la twelve_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o dry_a sage_n and_o rosmary_a of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a ground-pine_n sweet_a marjoram_n musked_a cranesbill_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n wormwood_n zedoary_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n white_a or_o rhenish_n or_o sherry_n wine_n ten_o quart_n make_v a_o infusion_n in_o a_o gentle_a balneo_fw-la for_o a_o week_n than_o strain_n filter_n and_o dulcifie_v it_o with_o double_a refine_a sugar_n give_v it_o alone_o or_o with_o cinnamon-water_n 11._o but_o while_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v we_o must_v not_o be_v unmindful_a to_o remove_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v the_o morbific_a cause_n which_o be_v do_v by_o convenient_a evacuation_n either_o upward_o or_o downward_o or_o both_o way_n and_o by_o the_o other_o ordinary_a way_n of_o revulsion_n and_o derivation_n but_o author_n advise_v that_o at_o
sect._n 10._o a_o vertigo_n cause_v by_o a_o blow_n on_o the_o head_n sect._n 11._o a_o vertigo_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n observation_n from_o other_o author_n sect._n 12._o a_o vertigo_n cure_v by_o a_o cautery_n sect._n 13._o a_o vertigo_n or_o swim_v of_o the_o head_n sect._n 14._o a_o vertigo_n with_o hypochondriack_a melancholy_n and_o the_o scurvy_a sect._n 15._o a_o simple_a vertigo_n cure_v sect._n 16._o a_o vertigo_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o deafness_n sect._n 17._o a_o vertigo_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o stomach_n in_o a_o scorbute_n sect._n 18._o a_o vertigo_n from_o fast_v and_o watch_v sect._n 19_o a_o vertigo_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o darkness_n of_o sight_n sect._n 20._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o sheep_n proceed_v from_o a_o abscess_n of_o the_o brain_n sect._n 21._o a_o vertigo_n and_o apoplexia_fw-la from_o a_o contusion_n sect._n 22._o a_o vertigo_n not_o far_o from_o a_o epilepsia_n sect._n 23._o a_o vertigo_n that_o last_v many_o year_n sect._n 24._o a_o vertigo_n that_o proceed_v from_o melancholy_a sect._n 25._o a_o vertigo_n and_o melancholy_n from_o a_o fright_n sect._n 26._o a_o vertigo_n or_o scotoma_n with_o swoon_a fit_n 73._o sect._n 27._o a_o vertigo_n proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o artery_n and_o vessel_n of_o the_o head_n ibid._n sect._n 28._o a_o vertigo_n from_o a_o abscess_n in_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la ibid._n sect._n 29._o a_o old_a vertigo_n from_o a_o phlegmatic_a habit_n of_o body_n 74._o sect._n 30._o a_o vertigo_n from_o a_o weakness_n in_o the_o brain_n 75._o sect._n 31._o a_o dark_a vertigo_n essential_o affect_v the_o whole_a brain_n 77._o sect._n 32._o a_o vertigo_n from_o choler_n 78._o sect._n 33._o a_o vertigo_n from_o a_o cold_a viscous_a and_o flatulent_a humour_n 79._o sect._n 34._o a_o vertigo_n from_o a_o disaffection_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o afterward_o be_v confirmede_v in_o the_o brain_n 80._o sect._n 35._o a_o vertigo_n with_o weakness_n of_o sight_n ib._n sect._n 36._o a_o vertigo_n with_o loss_n of_o appetite_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n 82._o sect._n 37._o a_o vertigo_n with_o pain_n at_o the_o stomach_n 84._o sect._n 38._o a_o vertigo_n soorbutical_a and_o faint_a of_o the_o spirit_n 85._o sect._n 39_o a_o vertigo_n scorbutical_a in_o the_o high_a degree_n 86_o sect._n 40._o a_o dark_a vertigo_n 87_o sect._n 41._o a_o vertigo_n with_o a_o catarrh_n ibid._n sect._n 42._o a_o vertigo_n original_o in_o the_o head_n which_o become_v a_o epilepsy_n ib._n sect._n 43._o a_o vertigo_n idopathetick_a with_o various_a symptom_n 89_o sect._n 44._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o ancient_a woman_n 90_o sect._n 45._o a_o vertigo_n with_o a_o convulsion_n ibid._n sect._n 46._o a_o vertigo_n with_o corruscation_n of_o the_o spirit_n ib._n sect._n 47._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o ancient_a man_n 91_o sect._n 48._o a_o vertigo_n idopathetick_a 92_o sect._n 49._o a_o vertigo_n convulsive_a ib._n sect._n 50._o a_o vertigo_n with_o troublesome_a sleep_n 97_o sect._n 51._o a_o vertigo_n arise_v by_o consent_n from_o the_o stomach_n ib._n sect._n 52._o a_o vertiginious_a disposition_n with_o other_o symptom_n ib._n sect._n 53._o another_o vertiginous_a distemper_n 99_o sect._n 54._o a_o vertigo_n concomitant_a with_o other_o disease_n 100_o sect._n 55._o out_o of_o gregorius_n horstius_n for_o the_o vertigo_n ib._n scholia_fw-la a_o theory_n of_o the_o vertigo_n by_o w._n salmon_n sect._n 56._o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o vertigo_n and_o first_o of_o the_o notation_n thereof_o 101._o sect._n 57_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o vertigo_n ibid._n sect._n 58._o the_o cause_n of_o a_o vertigo_n ibid._n sect._n 59_o the_o prognostic_n of_o a_o vertigo_n 103._o sect._n 60._o the_o therapia_n or_o method_n of_o cure_n and_o first_o of_o a_o simple_a vertigo_n or_o without_o dimness_n of_o sight_n ib._n sect._n 61._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o vertigo_n with_o dimness_n or_o loss_n of_o sight_n 104._o chap._n iu._n of_o a_o catarrh_n pag._n 108._o the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o of_o a_o catarrh_n with_o a_o great_a tumour_n of_o the_o throat_n fever_n hoemorrhoid_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n sect._n 2._o a_o catarrh_n with_o a_o suffocation_n of_o the_o lung_n 120._o sect._n 3_o a_o catarrh_n with_o great_a obstruction_n of_o the_o lung_n in_o a_o young_a marry_a woman_n accompany_v with_o a_o deep_a consumption_n 129._o sect._n 4._o a_o catarrh_n in_o a_o woman_n hysterical_a 130._o sect._n 5._o a_o catarrh_n in_o a_o ancient_a man_n join_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o paralytic_a distemper_n 132._o sect._n 6._o a_o catarrh_n in_o a_o butcher_n take_v by_o ride_v in_o the_o cold_a ibid._n sect._n 7._o a_o catarrh_n with_o vlceration_n of_o the_o lung_n 133._o sect._n 8._o a_o catarrh_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n accompany_v with_o shortness_n of_o breath_n want_v of_o appetite_n and_o a_o great_a pain_n in_o her_o stomach_n 134._o sect._n 9_o a_o catarrh_n accompany_v with_o a_o scurvy_a 136._o sect._n 10._o a_o catarrh_n with_o a_o vehement_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n in_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a constitution_n and_o a_o scorbutic_a habit_n of_o body_n 137._o sect._n 11._o a_o thin_a catarrh_n fall_v upon_o the_o breast_n and_o joint_n 139._o sect._n 12._o a_o catarrh_n in_o a_o gentlewoman_n accompany_v with_o hysterick_n fit_v and_o a_o exceed_a pain_n on_o her_o left_a side_n suppose_v a_o affection_n of_o the_o spleen_n 141._o observation_n from_o other_o author_n sect._n 13._o a_o catarrh_n with_o a_o cough_n fever_n fainting-fits_a 143._o sect._n 14._o a_o catarrh_n with_o other_o symptom_n 144._o sect._n 15._o a_o catarrh_n with_o a_o cough_n in_o a_o infant_n 145._o sect._n 16._o a_o catarrh_n fall_v upon_o the_o lung_n ibid._n sect._n 17._o a_o catarrh_n with_o hoarseness_n ibid._n sect._n 18._o a_o catarrh_n flow_v upon_o the_o lung_n 146._o sect._n 19_o a_o universal_a catarrh_n on_o all_o the_o joint_n ibid._n sect._n 20._o a_o catarrh_n fall_v upon_o the_o lung_n ibid._n sect._n 21._o a_o catarrh_n with_o hoarseness_n 147._o sect._n 22._o a_o cruel_a catarrh_n with_o divers_a complication_n of_o fever_n ibid._n sect._n 23._o fierce_a catarrh_n or_o distillation_n with_o sweat_v 148._o sect._n 24._o a_o catarrh_n or_o distillation_n into_o divers_a part_n with_o a_o disease_a spleen_n 149._o sect._n 25._o a_o catarrh_n or_o distillation_n with_o melancholy_n ib._n sect._n 26._o a_o fierce_a catarrh_n a_o sore_a mouth_n and_o danger_n of_o a_o phthisis_fw-la 150._o sect._n 27._o a_o catarrh_n with_o a_o dysentery_n 151._o sect._n 28._o a_o catarrh_n with_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n ibid._n sect._n 29._o a_o catarrh_n or_o distillation_n into_o the_o right_a eye_n ibid._n sect._n 30._o a_o catarrh_n complicate_v with_o other_o disease_n 152._o sect._n 31._o a_o catarrh_n or_o flux_n of_o rheum_n into_o the_o lung_n 153._o sect._n 32._o a_o catarrh_n with_o loss_n of_o appetite_n 154_o sect._n 33._o a_o catarrh_n various_o observe_v ibid._n sect._n 34._o a_o catarrh_n in_o a_o noble_a personage_n 155_o sect._n 35._o a_o catarrh_n and_o uuula_fw-la fall_v ibid._n sect._n 36._o a_o catarrh_n in_o a_o scorbutic_a habit_n of_o body_n ib._n sect._n 37._o a_o dangerous_a suffocate_a catarrh_n 156_o sect._n 38._o another_o suffocate_a catarrh_n ibid._n sect._n 39_o another_o like_a suffocate_a catarrh_n 157_o sect._n 40._o a_o compendious_a cure_n of_o a_o catarrh_n ibid._n sect._n 41._o a_o catarrh_n or_o distillation_n upon_o the_o eye_n 158_o sect._n 42._o a_o catarrh_n fall_v upon_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n 159_o sect._n 43._o another_o catarrh_n hinder_v swallow_v 160_o sect._n 44._o a_o catarrh_n in_o a_o idle_a monk_n 161_o sect._n 45._o a_o catarrh_n from_o gross_a cold_a matter_n with_o a_o cough_n and_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o breast_n ib._n sect._n 46._o a_o catarrh_n proceed_v from_o sharp_a and_o salt_a matter_n 162_o sect._n 47._o a_o catarrh_n with_o pain_n at_o the_o head_n 163_o sect._n 48._o another_o catarrh_n with_o a_o extreme_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n ibid._n sect._n 49._o a_o catarrh_n proceed_v from_o cold_a cause_v a_o pain_n of_o the_o ear_n and_o tooth_n 164_o sect._n 50._o a_o catarrh_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o inferior_a part_n ibid._n sect._n 51._o a_o catarrh_n from_o various_a cause_n 165_o sect._n 52._o a_o catarrh_n with_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n 160_o sect._n 53._o a_o catarrh_n with_o hoarseness_n in_o a_o noble_a matron_n 168_o sect._n 54._o a_o simple_a catarrh_n 169_o sect._n 55._o a_o catarrh_n not_o complicate_v ibid._n sect._n 56._o a_o inveterate_a catarrh_n 170_o sect._n 57_o a_o catarrh_n and_o its_o symptom_n ibid._n sect._n 58._o a_o catarrh_n accompanoe_v with_o other_o symptom_n 173_o sect._n 59_o a_o catarrh_n cure_v chief_o by_o cautery_n 175_o sect._n 60._o a_o salt_n catarrh_n ib._n sect._n 61._o a_o salt_n catarrh_n from_o evil_a humour_n 176_o sect._n 62._o a_o