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ibid._n tincture_n of_o corn-poppy_n flower_n 750_o a_o tongue_n paralytic_v 605_o a_o tongue_n palsy_v 611_o b_o torture_n of_o the_o mouth_n 456_o a_o 462_o b_o trochisci_fw-la sublinguales_fw-la 169_o a_o tragea_n of_o crato_n 213_o a_o troche_n of_o solenander_n for_o a_o catarrh_n 236_o b_o troche_n of_o mastic_n 463_o a_o tragaea_n for_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n ibid._n trismos_fw-la what_o 466_o b_o tremor_n 522_o a_o tremor_n from_o drunkenness_n with_o leprosy_n 524_o a_o tremor_n from_o drunkenness_n 525b_fw-la tremor_n with_o a_o vehement_a catarrh_n 526_o a_o tremor_n from_o worm_n 527_o b_o tremor_n in_o a_o age_a man_n 528_o a_o tremor_n from_o weakness_n ibid._n tremor_n from_o affrightment_n 530a_fw-la tremor_n from_o overstrain_v the_o head_n 530_o b_o tremor_n from_o perturbation_n of_o spirit_n 531_o b_o tremor_n of_o the_o limb_n 533_o a_o tremor_n in_o a_o age_a woman_n ib._n tremor_n of_o the_o hand_n 533_o b_o tremor_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o cheekbone_n 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a_o b_o virtue_n of_o the_o natural_a balsam_n of_o chili_n 762_o a_o vina_n medicata_fw-la &_o clarata_fw-la 666_o b_o vinum_fw-la hippocraticum_fw-la langij_fw-la 667_o a_o vin._n chalibiatum_n poterij_fw-la 753_o a_o vinum_fw-la purgans_fw-la sennerti_fw-la ibid._n vinum_fw-la purgans_fw-la in_o hypochondriacis_fw-la sennerti_fw-la ibid._n vinum_fw-la aliud_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la sennerti_fw-la ibid._n vinum_fw-la aliud_fw-la sennerti_fw-la ibid._n vlceration_n of_o the_o lung_n 133_o a_o ulcer_n of_o the_o ventricle_n or_o stomach_n 400_o a_o 479_o b_o unguentum_fw-la anserinum_fw-la 673_o a_o unguentum_fw-la de_fw-fr sapone_fw-la cratonis_fw-la ibid._n uuula_fw-la fall_v 155_o b_o w._n watch_v 48_o b_o water_n of_o swallow_n comp_n 345_o b_o 475_o b_o water_n of_o man_n blood_n 345_o b_o water_n antepileptick_a compound_n 360_o b_o weakness_n of_o the_o brain_n 75_o a_o weakness_n of_o sight_n 80_o b_o wine_n for_o a_o vertigo_n 51_o b_o 52_o a_o willis_n his_o vomit_n for_o a_o 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6._o observe_v chirurg_n 20._o c._n a_o palsy_n cure_v by_o paracelsus_n 1._o one_o say_v he_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o palsy_n who_o i_o cure_v only_o with_o the_o essence_n of_o wall-flower_n draw_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n 2._o note_n first_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v that_o this_o essense_n be_v either_o a_o tincture_n draw_v from_o the_o dry_a herb_n with_o the_o best_a rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n such_o as_o will_v fire_v gunpowder_n or_o otherwise_o such_o a_o essence_n as_o be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o herb_n with_o a_o addition_n of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n as_o we_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o doron_n medicum_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap_n 15._o sect._n 2._o §_o 1._o where_o you_o shall_v receive_v further_a satisfaction_n salmon_n 3._o note_n that_o as_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o medicament_n it_o be_v possible_a that_o he_o may_v as_o well_o give_v it_o inward_o in_o any_o proper_a vehicle_n good_a against_o the_o palsy_n as_o apply_v it_o outward_o to_o the_o part_n by_o bathe_n and_o fomentation_n salmon_n 4._o a_o complete_a palsy_n or_o benummedness_n and_o loss_n of_o motion_n a_o boy_n fifteen_o year_n old_a fall_v down_o a_o stone_n pair_n of_o stair_n have_v his_o arm_n and_o leg_n benumb_v and_o void_a of_o move_v who_o neck_n with_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n and_o all_o the_o backbone_n i_o anoint_v with_o this_o follow_a ointment_n 5._o take_v fox_n grease_n two_o ounce_n oil_n of_o earthworm_n one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o brick_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o together_o and_o anoint_v therewith_o it_o be_v according_o do_v and_o in_o short_a space_n no_o wound_n swell_v or_o palsy_n appear_v in_o he_o paracelsus_n scholia_fw-la the_o theory_n of_o a_o paralysis_n or_o palsy_n by_o the_o author_n w._n salmon_n ci._n the_o pathology_n of_o the_o palsy_n and_o first_o of_o the_o notation_n thereof_o 1._o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a paralysis_n resolutio_fw-la nervorum_fw-la and_o in_o english_a the_o palsy_n paralysis_n à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la resolvi_fw-la dicitur_fw-la for_o that_o the_o nerve_n and_o the_o muscle_n in_o who_o also_o the_o nerve_n be_v insert_v be_v so_o resolve_v and_o weaken_a that_o they_o be_v whole_o unfit_a to_o exercise_v the_o motum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o voluntary_a motion_n 2._o the_o definition_n est_fw-la videlicet_fw-la paralysis_n motus_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la una_fw-la vel_fw-la pluribus_fw-la abolitio_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la &_o sensus_fw-la simul_fw-la aboletur_fw-la ob_fw-la spirituum_fw-la animalium_fw-la ad_fw-la motuum_fw-la spontaneum_fw-la necessariorum_fw-la defectum_fw-la sennertus_fw-la paralysis_n resolutio_fw-la nervorum_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la aut_fw-la totum_fw-la corpus_fw-la excepto_fw-la capite_fw-la aut_fw-la alterutrum_fw-la latus_fw-la aut_fw-la corporis_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la aliqua_fw-la pars_fw-la videlicet_fw-la pes_fw-la manus_fw-la aut_fw-la lingua_fw-la motu_fw-la ac_fw-la sensu_fw-la simul_fw-la aut_fw-la motu_fw-la tantum_fw-la privata_fw-la est_fw-la joel_n paralysis_n describitur_fw-la nempe_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la partium_fw-la nervosarum_fw-la à _fw-la debita_fw-la tensitate_fw-la resolutio_fw-la sive_fw-la relaxatio_fw-la cujus_fw-la ratione_fw-la motus_fw-la &_o sensus_fw-la nempe_fw-la aut_fw-la alter_fw-la tantum_fw-la simul_fw-la uterque_fw-la in_fw-la toto_fw-la corpore_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o quibusdam_fw-la partibus_fw-la debito_fw-la more_fw-it exerceri_fw-la nequit_fw-la willis_n a_o palsy_n be_v a_o loss_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o body_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o stop_n of_o the_o conduit_n or_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n riverius_n among_o these_o willis_n his_o definition_n be_v the_o most_o ample_a viz._n that_o it_o be_v namely_o the_o palsy_n a_o resolution_n or_o relaxation_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n from_o their_o natural_a or_o due_a habit_n by_o which_o mean_v motion_n and_o sense_n to_o wit_n either_o the_o one_o only_o or_o both_o together_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o in_o some_o part_n can_v not_o be_v exercise_v after_o their_o due_a manner_n but_o joel_n will_v have_v it_o that_o if_o the_o whole_a body_n together_o with_o the_o head_n be_v affect_v it_o be_v not_o a_o paralysis_n but_o a_o apoplexy_n and_o indeed_o most_o author_n say_v that_o a_o apoplexy_n be_v a_o universal_a palsy_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n 3._o the_o kind_n or_o difference_n it_o be_v either_o universal_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o the_o whole_a body_n the_o head_n except_v be_v affect_v or_o particular_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o some_o part_n or_o part_n be_v seize_v therewith_o 2._o it_o be_v either_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o body_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o on_o the_o one_o half_a or_o side_n of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o some_o author_n use_v all_o these_o term_n
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 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shoot_v a_o side_n from_o the_o mark_n and_o go_v so_o far_o astray_o from_o truth_n it_o behoove_v we_o to_o make_v a_o scrutiny_n both_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o herculean_a affect_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o error_n and_o unsuccessfullness_n of_o the_o former_a prescribe_a remedy_n 10._o and_o first_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o malady_n the_o procatartick_a first_o or_o remote_a cause_n be_v doubtless_o a_o mercurial_a venom_n if_o not_o the_o body_n of_o mercury_n itself_o contaminate_v the_o tunicle_n ventricles_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n itself_o 11._o the_o proegumine_fw-la latter_a proximate_a or_o conjunct_a cause_n be_v a_o acid_n salt_n intimate_o mix_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o carry_v with_o it_o to_o the_o film_n ventricles_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n 12._o this_o acid_a salt_n it_o be_v probable_a will_v not_o simple_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n but_o meet_v with_o the_o mercury_n thereupon_o the_o least_o motion_n or_o agitation_n it_o seize_v upon_o the_o mercury_n from_o whence_o arise_v cloudy_a obscure_a and_o poisonous_a fume_n such_o as_o you_o see_v when_o quicksilver_n be_v put_v to_o be_v dissolve_v in_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la which_o fume_n if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o least_o manner_n receive_v into_o the_o head_n by_o the_o nostril_n will_v immediate_o cause_v a_o most_o intolerable_a headache_n 13._o now_o this_o pain_n make_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o these_o fume_n be_v either_o from_o their_o stretch_v the_o film_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o interrupt_v the_o animal_n spirit_n in_o the_o cavity_n where_o they_o be_v generate_v or_o convey_v or_o in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o brain_n itself_o or_o else_o from_o their_o vellicate_a or_o fret_v the_o part_n which_o they_o touch_v or_o from_o their_o venine_a property_n be_v whole_o poisonous_a thus_o much_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n 14._o now_o it_o appear_v that_o if_o a_o acid_n juice_n or_o salt_n be_v the_o proximate_n or_o conjunct_a cause_n of_o this_o pain_n that_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o breed_v and_o generate_v a_o acid_n salt_n must_v be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o health_n 15._o and_o whereas_o all_o the_o former_a artist_n and_o and_o man_n of_o this_o profession_n whatever_o thing_n they_o considere_v of_o in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o disease_n they_o never_o miss_v the_o constant_a use_n of_o guajacum_fw-la to_o wit_n in_o a_o diet_n prepare_v therefrom_o 16._o now_o whereas_o guajacum_fw-la contain_v a_o most_o acid_a salt_n and_o even_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n as_o every_o chemist_n that_o have_v wrought_v therein_o can_v tell_v you_o and_o produce_v a_o acid_a salt_n or_o spirit_n which_o will_v dissolve_v metal_n stone_n bone_n and_o the_o hard_a substance_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n indeed_o that_o they_o have_v so_o often_o attempt_v this_o cure_n without_o success_n and_o miss_v their_o desire_n in_o it_o 17._o now_o it_o remain_v know_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o former_a remedy_n have_v no_o effect_n to_o institute_v and_o lay_v down_o a_o method_n of_o precept_n which_o be_v put_v in_o use_n may_v infallible_o vanquish_v this_o hitherto_o incurable_a disease_n 18._o the_o chief_a matter_n lie_v in_o the_o diet_n next_o in_o that_o thing_n which_o will_v effectual_o draw_v out_o the_o mercury_n 19_o by_o the_o constant_a use_n of_o the_o diet_n for_o forty_o sixty_o or_o a_o hundred_o day_n the_o blood_n come_v to_o be_v thorough_o and_o perfect_o sweeten_v through_o a_o destruction_n of_o the_o say_v acid_a salt_n and_o by_o the_o medicament_n which_o we_o call_v hercules_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o mighty_a power_n and_o operation_n the_o mercury_n be_v destroy_v extract_v and_o draw_v forth_o 20._o but_o by_o what_o mean_n or_o act_n it_o perform_v it_o be_v yet_o doubtful_a to_o we_o what_o we_o can_v most_o resemble_v it_o to_o be_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o head_n of_o a_o viper_n or_o poisonous_a serpent_n in_o cure_v the_o bite_a of_o the_o same_o creature_n which_o if_o remedy_n be_v neglect_v be_v always_o mortal_a 21._o yet_o if_o you_o immediate_o apply_v to_o the_o place_n biten_n the_o bruise_a head_n of_o the_o serpent_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n in_o which_o head_n be_v contain_v as_o most_o author_n think_v all_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o sick_a shall_v be_v perfect_o free_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o danger_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n become_v thorough_o well_o again_o 22._o as_o to_o the_o diet_n let_v it_o be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v spring_n water_n twenty_o five_o quart_n mealy_a sarsaparillae_fw-la two_o pound_n and_o half_a virginian_a snake-root_n contra_fw-la yerua_fw-la of_o each_o four_o ounce_n infuse_v all_o the_o sarsaparilla_n all_o night_n in_o the_o water_n
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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 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sprinkle_v over_o with_o a_o certain_a aqueous_a kind_n of_o humour_n 5._o but_o where_o the_o intemperature_n of_o the_o part_n happen_v by_o a_o multitude_n of_o fume_n and_o vapour_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o defluxion_n be_v thereby_o increase_v and_o accumulate_v chief_o when_o that_o the_o hot_a and_o dry_a constitution_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o second_o concoction_n by_o take_v in_o too_o soon_o the_o humidity_n of_o the_o aliment_n and_o by_o disturb_v the_o chylous_a juice_n of_o the_o stomach_n may_v administer_v occasion_n of_o feed_v and_o nourish_v the_o malady_n 6._o from_o whence_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a why_o they_o that_o be_v afflict_v with_o frequent_a distillation_n or_o catarrh_n be_v also_o subject_a to_o a_o cold_a stomach_n 7._o for_o the_o immoderate_a heat_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n hurt_v the_o stomach_n two_o way_n to_o wit_n either_o by_o dissipate_v and_o debilitate_v
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that_o the_o matter_n copious_o run_v to_o the_o head_n be_v drive_v back_o three_o that_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o catarrh_n gather_v in_o the_o head_n be_v resolve_v derive_v and_o evacuate_v 15._o now_o as_o to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o prescribe_v he_o a_o purgation_n to_o be_v take_v every_o half_a year_n for_o the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o serous_a humidity_n than_o a_o lentive_a hydragogue_n to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o first_o top_n or_o bud_n of_o elder_a dry_a with_o a_o slow_a heat_n the_o quantity_n of_o one_o dram_n in_o the_o decoction_n of_o prune_n 16._o in_o the_o fall_n it_o will_v be_v convenient_a to_o use_v the_o syrup_n of_o buck-thorn_n a_o description_n whereof_o you_o may_v know_v by_o soliander_n be_v in_o our_o dispensatory_a 17._o this_o or_o the_o like_o be_v do_v i_o advise_v the_o oppen_v of_o a_o vein_n by_o which_o not_o only_o the_o serous_a and_o wheyish_a blood_n may_v be_v deminish_v but_o all_o the_o venial_a kind_n may_v be_v help_v â—y_a a_o amicable_a refrigeration_n 18._o after_o which_o this_o follow_v long_o digestive_a will_v not_o be_v inconvenient_a which_o be_v to_o be_v thus_o prepare_v take_v root_n of_o succory_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a parsly_n liquorice_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o fumetory_n centory_n the_o lesser_a of_o each_o one_o handful_n and_o half_a the_o flower_n of_o elder_a half_o a_o handful_n the_o seed_n of_o fennel_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a boil_v they_o in_o the_o whey_n of_o goat_n milk_n thrice_o distil_v strain_n to_o a_o pound_n and_o half_a and_o take_v of_o the_o decoction_n twice_o every_o day_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o fortnight_n four_o ounce_n 19_o these_o be_v continue_v let_v he_o afterward_o take_v morsel_n of_o mechoacanna_n five_o dram_n with_o a_o fast_a stomach_n to_o purge_v withal_o drink_v the_o decoction_n of_o pease_n for_o cleanse_v 20._o neither_o be_v sweat_v to_o be_v neglect_v on_o the_o follow_a day_n but_o first_o you_o must_v take_v either_o the_o electuary_n or_o rob_v of_o dwarf_n elder_a half_o a_o ounce_n dissolve_v in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o elder_a or_o the_o spirit_n of_o dwarf_n elder_a half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v with_o the_o water_n of_o fumitory_n two_o ounce_n or_o other_o hydrotick_a medicine_n as_o burn_v hartshorn_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la lapis_fw-la bezoar_n etc._n etc._n 21._o last_o for_o corroberate_v and_o for_o prevention_n of_o too_o great_a heat_n use_v often_o the_o follow_a powder_n about_o two_o hour_n before_o meat_n take_v conserve_v of_o rose_n vitriolate_v one_o ounce_n and_o half_a species_n diarrhodon_n abbatis_fw-la one_o dram_n the_o syrup_n of_o conserve_v of_o citron-peels_a a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o electuary_n 22._o for_o the_o second_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o matter_n flow_v to_o the_o head_n be_v draw_v back_o which_o i_o judge_v may_v be_v do_v by_o take_v those_o thing_n inward_o which_o restrain_v and_o repress_v the_o 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a_o leech_n then_o the_o next_o day_n after_o let_v a_o purge_a medicine_n be_v take_v which_o may_v be_v repeat_v constant_o four_o day_n before_o every_o new_a moon_n 11._o take_v resine_fw-la of_o jalap_n half_o a_o scruple_n mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la one_o scruple_n of_o castor_n three_o grain_n of_o conserve_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o peony_n one_o ounce_n make_v all_o into_o a_o bolus_n 12._o take_v pill_n faetidae_fw-la the_o great_a two_o scruple_n pill_n histericae_n a_o sufficient_a qantity_n make_v thereof_o five_o pill_n 13._o take_v of_o the_o string_n of_o black_a hellebore_n macerate_v in_o vinegar_n dry_v and_o powder_v half_o a_o ounce_n of_o ginger_n half_o a_o scruple_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n twelve_o grain_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o amber_n two_o drop_n make_v a_o powder_n and_o give_v it_o in_o the_o pap_n of_o a_o apple_n 14._o take_v of_o the_o powder_n of_o hermodactil_n compound_v one_o ounce_n of_o humane_a skull_n prepare_v six_o grain_n make_v a_o powder_n let_v it_o be_v give_v in_o a_o draught_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o hyssop_n or_o sage_n 15._o on_o the_o day_n wherein_o they_o do_v not_o purge_v let_v there_o be_v administer_v specific_a remedy_n morning_n and_o evening_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n for_o in_o these_o there_o be_v virtue_n as_o be_v say_v to_o cure_v this_o disease_n by_o a_o certain_a innate_a and_o secret_a energy_n of_o these_o there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o to_o be_v find_v and_o be_v prescribe_v in_o various_a form_n of_o composition_n 16._o the_o most_o simple_a medicine_n which_o experience_n have_v find_v to_o be_v very_o successful_a be_v the_o root_n of_o the_o male_a peony_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o same_o take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o male_a peony_n powder_v and_o dry_v one_o dram_n to_o two_o or_o three_o give_v it_o twice_o a_o day_n in_o the_o follow_a tincture_n 17._o take_v leaf_n of_o missletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n two_o ounce_n of_o the_o root_n of_o peony_n slice_v half_o a_o ounce_n of_o castor_n one_o ounce_n put_v they_o into_o a_o close_a vessel_n with_o simple_a water_n of_o betony_n or_o peony_n and_o white_a wine_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o missletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n or_o the_o common_a missletoe_n two_o ounce_n let_v they_o digest_v close_o in_o hot_a sand_n for_o two_o day_n take_v three_o ounce_n with_o a_o dose_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a powder_n 18._o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o people_n may_v take_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a powder_n in_o a_o decoction_n of_o hyssop_n or_o castor_n make_v with_o fair_a water_n and_o white_a wine_n 19_o cut_a also_o the_o root_n of_o peony_n into_o little_a bit_n and_o be_v string_v upon_o a_o thread_n hang_v about_o the_o neck_n i_o suppose_v both_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o necklace_n and_o also_o so_o as_o to_o touch_v
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nerve_n append_v thereto_o be_v put_v into_o convulsion_n whence_o come_v the_o sudden_a accession_n of_o the_o fit_a &_o the_o deprivation_n of_o both_o the_o internal_a and_o external_a sense_n 7._o the_o procatartick_a cause_n of_o the_o tumultuate_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n we_o do_v not_o just_a now_o deliver_v that_o be_v know_v almost_o to_o every_o one_o but_o the_o proeguminine_a cause_n deserve_v a_o little_a to_o be_v inquire_v unto_o 8._o for_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n shall_v be_v so_o rarify_v as_o to_o tumultuate_v and_o to_o make_v those_o preternatural_a explosion_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n be_v not_o reasonable_a to_o believe_v but_o there_o must_v be_v somewhat_o that_o must_v go_v before_o as_o the_o act_n of_o the_o sensitive_a soul_n to_o stir_v up_o those_o kind_n of_o perturbation_n viz._n 9_o there_o must_v be_v something_o which_o must_v obstruct_v their_o regular_a and_o natural_a motion_n and_o this_o in_o some_o person_n which_o we_o have_v see_v open_v that_o die_v of_o a_o epilepsy_n be_v either_o a_o bag_n of_o water_n in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o a_o viscous_a water_n or_o other_o corrupt_a matter_n yellow_a green_a blue_a etc._n etc._n fill_v the_o say_a ventricles_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o the_o say_a spirit_n assemble_v together_o in_o a_o tumultuous_a manner_n as_o aforesaid_a 10._o these_o spirit_n make_v their_o explosion_n upon_o the_o the_o original_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o indeed_o the_o nerve_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n affect_v the_o other_o spirit_n in_o the_o nervous_n system_fw-la by_o way_n of_o consent_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o though_o the_o disease_n seem_v to_o begin_v in_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n yet_o the_o original_n thereof_o be_v absolute_o in_o the_o brain_n itself_o 11._o barbet_n say_v that_o the_o near_a cause_n be_v the_o lympha_fw-la vitiate_v in_o the_o brain_n and_o irritate_v the_o nerve_n by_o its_o sharpness_n and_o indeed_o he_o be_v not_o far_o off_o from_o the_o truth_n 12._o for_o nature_n be_v hurt_v by_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o sharpness_n send_v as_o it_o be_v flood_n of_o spirit_n towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o part_n afflict_v but_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o vitiate_a lympha_fw-la fall_v upon_o the_o original_n of_o the_o nerve_n the_o influx_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v hinder_v whence_o follow_v immediate_o convulsion_n 13._o and_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o community_n betwixt_o the_o nervous_a systeme_n and_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o matter_n interpose_v thence_o follow_v the_o so_o sudden_a deprivation_n both_o of_o reason_n and_o sense_n and_o of_o all_o regular_a motion_n 14._o decker_n be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v a_o acid_n lympha_fw-la that_o cause_n this_o obstruction_n and_o indeed_o that_o be_v most_o probable_a because_o that_o nothing_o can_v prick_v or_o vellicate_a so_o much_o as_o acid_a thing_n and_o all_o obstruction_n make_v by_o acid_n be_v common_o great_a and_o the_o coagulation_n difficult_a to_o be_v dissolve_v 15._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o disease_n arise_v from_o a_o acid_n salt_n as_o for_o certain_a the_o epilepsy_n do_v be_v of_o so_o difficult_a cure_n 16._o decker_n say_v that_o from_o the_o thumb_n of_o the_o left_a hand_n he_o have_v sometime_o observe_v a_o sharp_a matter_n to_o be_v move_v towards_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n so_o that_o the_o patient_n be_v sensible_a of_o it_o 17._o this_o be_v nothing_o but_o what_o we_o say_v before_o of_o this_o disease_n proceed_v by_o consent_n from_o the_o extreme_a part_n 18._o but_o the_o chief_a observation_n that_o decker_n make_v hereof_o be_v this_o that_o the_o say_a thumb_n be_v bind_v have_v sometime_o keep_v back_o the_o fit_a and_o that_o the_o sick_a have_v be_v several_a time_n so_o deliver_v from_o the_o approach_a fit_n 19_o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o galen_n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la affectis_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o also_o johannes_n schenkius_n de_fw-fr epilepsia_n lib._n 1._o obs_n 82._o affirm_v the_o same_o 20._o i_o know_v the_o person_n very_o well_o that_o have_v it_o arise_v from_o the_o foot_n aforementioned_a it_o be_v probable_a the_o same_o thing_n may_v have_v succeed_v in_o he_o but_o my_o youth_n and_o want_n of_o skill_n in_o physic_n for_o it_o be_v near_o twenty_o year_n since_o hinder_v my_o put_v the_o thing_n in_o trial_n 21._o if_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o womb_n pain_n of_o loin_n do_v precede_v for_o those_o woman_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n trouble_v with_o vehement_a headache_n 22._o the_o remote_a cause_n thereof_o say_v barbet_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v in_o the_o milky_a glandule_n the_o womb_n and_o other_o part_n for_o whatever_o it_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v choler_n phlegm_n the_o pancreatic_a juice_n the_o seed_n or_o menstruous_a blood_n that_o make_v the_o lymphatic_a juice_n sharp_a easy_o cause_v a_o epilepsy_n 23._o the_o brain_n not_o be_v right_o dispose_v the_o region_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v by_o all_o conclude_v to_o be_v the_o primary_n seat_n of_o this_o disease_n 24._o but_o willis_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n admit_v water_n heap_v up_o within_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o brain_n nor_o a_o thick_a viscous_a humour_n impact_v in_o the_o passage_n of_o its_o pore_n to_o be_v the_o conjunct_a cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n for_o say_v he_o such_o cause_n be_v beget_v by_o degree_n and_o will_v show_v some_o certain_a sign_n before_o hand_n of_o their_o first_o come_v upon_o one_o 25._o to_o which_o we_o answer_v that_o so_o they_o do_v else_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o we_o have_v so_o many_o previous_a sign_n of_o a_o approach_a epilepsy_n as_o we_o have_v a_o little_a above_o enumerated_a 26._o but_o say_v he_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o fit_a be_v over_o such_o a_o matter_n can_v not_o whole_o be_v discuss_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n but_o that_o from_o its_o relic_n some_o impediment_n of_o the_o animal_n function_n will_v remain_v which_o rare_o happen_v in_o the_o epilepsy_n unless_o it_o be_v inveterate_a 27._o to_o which_o we_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o need_n that_o the_o matter_n shall_v be_v whole_o discuss_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n for_o it_o have_v be_v observable_a that_o the_o interval_n between_o each_o fit_a come_v not_o so_o much_o from_o the_o discussion_n of_o the_o matter_n as_o by_o the_o quiet_v of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o force_n their_o way_n through_o the_o obstruction_n 28._o so_o that_o when_o the_o continuity_n of_o the_o nervous_a system_n be_v make_v up_o with_o the_o original_a fountain_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n the_o fit_a pass_v off_o but_o when_o the_o obstruct_v matter_n fluctuate_v afresh_o and_o dissolve_v again_o that_o continuity_n than_o there_o come_v a_o accession_n of_o a_o new_a fit_a 29._o from_o hence_o it_o may_v certain_o be_v
conclude_v that_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v always_o the_o primary_n seat_n of_o the_o epilepsy_n and_o that_o original_o the_o morbific_a cause_n be_v store_v up_o in_o that_o region_n 30._o but_o the_o distemper_n grow_v inveterate_a it_o gradual_o spread_v itself_o through_o the_o whole_a brain_n enlarge_n its_o dominion_n after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n scatter_v the_o morbific_a matter_n every_o where_o up_o and_o down_o which_o subject_n the_o whole_a much_o like_o garrison_n in_o conquer_a country_n keep_v the_o vassallate_v people_n under_o subjection_n 31._o its_o dominion_n be_v enlarge_v through_o the_o whole_a head_n extend_v itself_o likewise_o to_o the_o nervous_a appendix_n so_o that_o the_o semination_n of_o the_o disease_n like_o lightning_n be_v diffuse_v through_o the_o whole_a nervous_fw-fr systeme_n but_o sometime_o one_o nerve_n be_v more_o affect_v than_o another_o whence_o convulsion_n follow_v sometime_o in_o one_o part_n sometime_o in_o another_o 32._o and_o if_o the_o nervous_a system_n be_v universal_o a_o like_a affect_v the_o convulsion_n general_o affect_v the_o whole_a body_n 33._o the_o cause_n why_o epileptic_o fall_v down_o with_o violence_n be_v partly_o from_o the_o surprise_n and_o sudden_a come_n of_o the_o fit_a whereby_o all_o their_o reason_n and_o sense_n be_v take_v from_o they_o and_o partly_o from_o the_o convulsion_n of_o the_o nerve_n adjacent_a to_o the_o head_n which_o be_v strong_o contract_v the_o whole_a body_n be_v vehement_o carry_v forth_o and_o fall_v violent_o 34._o from_o these_o contraction_n other_o part_n become_v swell_v and_o tumify_v as_o the_o lung_n maxillary_a glandule_n both_o upper_a and_o low_a out_o of_o which_o the_o lymphatic_a juice_n be_v strong_o press_v and_o squeeze_a forthwith_o the_o spital_n appear_v like_o foam_n at_o the_o mouth_n cxlviii_o the_o prognostic_n of_o a_o epilepsy_n 1._o the_o epilepsy_n be_v a_o disease_n hard_a to_o cure_v if_o it_o be_v inveterate_a or_o of_o long_a continuance_n it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o difficult_a and_o the_o idiopathetick_a be_v hard_a to_o cure_v than_o that_o which_o be_v by_o consent_n 2._o that_o which_o be_v in_o infant_n be_v of_o all_o the_o easy_a to_o cure_n and_o much_o more_o easy_a while_o it_o be_v recent_a the_o child_n have_v have_v but_o few_o fit_n 3._o that_o which_o be_v hereditary_a be_v never_o to_o be_v cure_v and_o ancient_a physician_n be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o if_o it_o happen_v to_o people_n which_o be_v much_o in_o year_n that_o it_o be_v also_o incurable_a but_o experience_n have_v contradict_v that_o 4._o for_o we_o have_v know_v people_n above_o fifty_o year_n of_o age_n cure_a but_o we_o confess_v it_o have_v be_v with_o great_a difficulty_n 5._o in_o some_o person_n it_o be_v cure_v without_o the_o help_n of_o physic_n in_o who_o sieze_v upon_o they_o young_a it_o have_v continue_v ten_o twelve_o or_o fourteen_o year_n but_o at_o their_o arrive_v at_o puberty_n or_o ripeness_n of_o age_n or_o in_o virgin_n at_o the_o come_n down_o of_o their_o term_n the_o disease_n of_o its_o own_o accord_n have_v leave_v the_o patient_n 6._o though_o in_o this_o case_n i_o be_o very_o apt_a to_o believe_v that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o congruous_a and_o benevolent_a direction_n in_o heaven_n of_o the_o principal_a star_n or_o principal_a significator_n which_o may_v be_v adjuvant_fw-la to_o the_o native_a at_o that_o time_n 7._o if_o all_o the_o function_n be_v abolish_v the_o convulsion_n vehement_a and_o strong_a the_o paroxysm_n of_o long_a continuance_n and_o excrement_n flow_v forth_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n the_o cure_n will_v be_v exceed_o difficult_a 8._o if_o it_o come_v from_o external_a cause_n or_o evil_a diet_n surfeit_v or_o drunkenness_n the_o convulsion_n mild_a and_o the_o fit_v not_o long_o the_o disease_n will_v not_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o cure_n 9_o hypocrates_n say_v that_o a_o epilepsy_n come_v in_o boy_n at_o fourteen_o year_n 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her_o friend_n will_v not_o give_v i_o leave_v 25._o after_o this_o plentiful_a and_o troublesome_a spit_v have_v continue_v for_o many_o day_n the_o disease_n seem_v almost_o to_o be_v whole_o cure_v so_o that_o this_o noble_a gentlewoman_n be_v free_a of_o her_o convulsive_a motion_n go_v abroad_o and_o be_v well_o both_o in_o strength_n and_o stomach_n 26._o only_o she_o complain_v that_o ofttimes_o in_o a_o day_n she_o be_v sudden_o afflict_v about_o a_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n with_o a_o shiver_a of_o her_o whole_a body_n which_o kind_n of_o distemper_n come_v upon_o she_o sometime_o in_o the_o night_n break_v her_o sleep_n 27._o within_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n this_o symptom_n also_o and_o likewise_o her_o catarrh_n whole_o cease_v but_o from_o thence_o she_o be_v sometime_o afflict_v with_o a_o extreme_a soreness_n in_o her_o ventricle_n and_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o oesophagus_n a_o sometime_o also_o in_o her_o mouth_n and_o pallate_n that_o it_o be_v fear_v least_o the_o inward_a skin_n be_v fret_v those_o part_n shall_v contract_v a_o ulcerous_a disposition_n 28._o beside_o she_o be_v torment_v often_o in_o her_o sleep_n sometime_o also_o be_v awake_v with_o the_o night_n mare_n or_o incubus_n for_o this_o i_o prescribe_v spring_n and_o fall_v a_o gentle_a purge_n to_o be_v administer_v with_o the_o use_n of_o antiscorbutic_a remedy_n and_o sometime_o chalibiate_n or_o medicine_n of_o prepare_a steel_n which_o kind_n of_o method_n she_o observe_v so_o much_o to_o her_o benefit_n that_o she_o be_v in_o health_n for_o many_o year_n and_o be_v as_o yet_o well_o 29._o among_o the_o many_o remedy_n which_o be_v take_v against_o that_o sourness_n and_o as_o it_o be_v ulcerous_a disposition_n of_o the_o palate_n and_o oesophagus_n i_o prescribe_v that_o she_o shall_v drink_v every_o morning_n her_o own_o urine_n fresh_a make_v 30._o this_o whilst_o it_o be_v very_o saltish_a be_v wont_a to_o give_v her_o great_a ease_n but_o at_o sometime_o her_o 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this_o be_v the_o heterogeneous_a particle_n and_o as_o it_o be_v nitrous_a beget_v in_o the_o blood_n which_o when_o from_o thence_o be_v past_v through_o from_o the_o brain_n they_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o nervous_a stock_n cause_v the_o aforesaid_a distemper_n 33._o but_o as_o soon_o as_o by_o the_o help_n of_o remedy_n the_o more_o plentiful_a provision_n of_o that_o matter_n be_v hinder_v and_o the_o morbific_a particle_n already_o produce_v from_o the_o blood_n brain_n and_o nervous_a stock_n be_v derive_v into_o those_o emunctory_n of_o the_o head_n the_o convulsive_a distemper_n present_o cease_v and_o within_o a_o short_a time_n such_o a_o crisis_n or_o secretion_n still_o remain_v the_o perfect_a cure_n of_o the_o disease_n follow_v 34._o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o urine_n be_v of_o itself_o very_o salt_n and_o as_o it_o be_v lixivial_a become_v at_o sometime_o sowerish_v which_o do_v
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wort_n elecampane_n devills-bite_a aven_n peony_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a bay-berry_n half_o a_o ounce_n the_o top_n of_o sage_n mother_n of_o time_n rosemary-flower_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n species_n diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la plirisarconticon_fw-la dianthos_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o powder_n 5._o after_o this_o manner_n have_v we_o delineate_v the_o convulsive_a disease_n with_o its_o cure_n and_o we_o have_v by_o experience_n find_v that_o the_o above_o name_v remedy_n have_v give_v such_o abundant_a help_n to_o nature_n that_o this_o stubborn_a dangerous_a disease_n have_v be_v overcome_v and_o all_o its_o symptom_n vanish_v georgius_n horstius_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 9_o lxxi_o these_o follow_a thing_n be_v also_o good_a for_o the_o convulsion_n 1._o make_v a_o fomentation_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o flower_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n boil_a in_o wine_n after_o the_o fomentation_n take_v for_o anoint_v the_o part_n the_o oil_n of_o line-seed_n goose-grease_n mix_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o cinnamon_n the_o oil_n of_o earthworm_n mix_v with_o turpentine_n take_v the_o oil_n of_o camomile_n one_o ounce_n of_o earthworm_n half_o a_o ounce_n castoreum_n the_o powder_n of_o earthworm_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n mix_v they_o 2._o treacle_n dissolve_v in_o the_o oil_n of_o scorpion_n and_o castoreum_n be_v of_o good_a use_n if_o the_o distemper_n proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n gregorius_n horstius_n vol._n 3._o lib._n 2._o cap._n lxxii_o a_o convulsion_n in_o a_o certain_a matron_n 1._o a_o certain_a matron_n be_v for_o some_o day_n afflict_v with_o horrible_a fit_n of_o a_o convulsion_n accompany_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o foolishness_n her_o body_n be_v sometime_o so_o impetuous_o shake_v that_o scarce_o two_o of_o the_o strong_a man_n can_v hold_v she_o 2._o i_o have_v observe_v that_o she_o loathe_v all_o kind_n of_o medicament_n i_o advise_v that_o her_o husband_n who_o have_v be_v for_o some_o time_n absent_a shall_v be_v call_v and_o her_o member_n which_o have_v be_v for_o some_o day_n shake_v and_o waste_v to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o follow_a ointment_n 3._o take_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o slotanus_n one_o ounce_n the_o oil_n of_o earthworm_n of_o fox_n of_o camomile_n of_o lily_n and_o white_a rose_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n and_o mix_v they_o 4._o from_o that_o time_n i_o never_o know_v that_o she_o be_v ever_o take_v with_o convulsive_a fit_n or_o other_o disease_n all_o the_o time_n she_o live_v with_o her_o husband_n who_o be_v a_o physician_n fabritij_fw-la hildani_n cent_n 6._o observe_v chururg_n 26._o lxxiii_o convulsion_n consider_v in_o general_n 1._o a_o convulsion_n be_v two_o fold_n either_o universal_a or_o particular_a a_o universal_a convulsion_n be_v threefold_a either_o the_o head_n and_o whole_a body_n be_v contract_v and_o draw_v to_o the_o breast_n or_o the_o head_n neck_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n be_v convulse_v and_o draw_v to_o the_o hinder_a part_n and_o back_o or_o the_o whole_a remain_v immovable_a and_o inflexible_a to_o either_o part_n 2._o a_o particular_a convulsion_n be_v only_o that_o which_o seize_v one_o part_n 3._o this_o disease_n either_o proceed_v from_o repletion_n or_o emptiness_n or_o from_o the_o putrid_a malignant_a vapour_n elevate_v to_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o original_n of_o the_o nerve_n 4._o all_o convulsion_n be_v dangerous_a but_o particular_o that_o which_o proceed_v from_o emptiness_n the_o nerve_n be_v too_o much_o dry_v by_o immoderate_a purgation_n vomit_n a_o burn_a fever_n &c._n &c._n can_v be_v easy_o moisten_v or_o humect_v and_o ofttimes_o the_o strength_n be_v loosen_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o disease_n before_o the_o nerve_n can_v recover_v their_o former_a humectation_n and_o be_v reduce_v to_o some_o good_a temper_n 5._o wherefore_o hypocrates_n do_v right_o pronounce_v a_o convulsion_n from_o hellebor_n to_o be_v deadly_a because_o of_o the_o immoderate_a evacuation_n which_o also_o a_o incurable_a siccity_n and_o dryness_n do_v follow_v 6._o the_o same_o author_n affirm_v that_o a_o convulsion_n occasion_v by_o a_o wound_n be_v also_o incurable_a because_o of_o the_o hurt_v and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n by_o which_o great_a pain_n come_v which_o by_o consent_n grievous_o afflict_v the_o brain_n 7._o a_o convulsion_n from_o malignant_a and_o venomous_a vapour_n be_v no_o less_o dangerous_a for_o by_o they_o the_o brain_n be_v not_o only_o afflict_v but_o also_o the_o heart_n to_o which_o the_o vapour_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o artery_n 8._o in_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n the_o cause_n be_v to_o be_v look_v to_o if_o the_o convulsion_n proceed_v from_o repletion_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n it_o require_v evacuation_n wherefore_o a_o good_a diet_n be_v to_o be_v institute_v the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v purge_v and_o a_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v and_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o the_o whole_a marrow_n of_o the_o backbone_n be_v to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o follow_a ointment_n 9_o take_v oil_n of_o earthworm_n of_o fox_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n oil_n of_o turpentine_n of_o wax_n of_o castoreum_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n man_n grease_n three_o ounce_n juice_n of_o earthworm_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o apply_v they_o hot_a 10._o but_o if_o the_o distemper_n proceed_v from_o inanition_n and_o siccity_n purgative_a medicine_n and_o blood_n let_v must_v be_v avoid_v and_o meat_n that_o be_v moisten_v or_o humect_v and_o nutritive_a must_v be_v use_v 11._o if_o the_o patient_n thirst_v be_v great_a than_o the_o follow_a potion_n may_v be_v exhibit_v take_v the_o water_n of_o bugloss_n rose_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o violet_n four_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o julep_n which_o the_o sick_a may_v take_v as_o often_o as_o he_o please_v 12._o emulsion_n of_o the_o cold_a seed_n and_o the_o milk_n of_o sweet_a
almond_n be_v very_o agreeable_a as_o also_o the_o conserve_n of_o violet_n the_o flower_n of_o waterlilly_n nenuphar_n and_o borrage_n 13._o if_o the_o belly_n be_v not_o in_o good_a temper_n you_o may_v administer_v a_o clyster_n let_v it_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v both_o emollient_a and_o nutritive_a make_v of_o the_o broth_n of_o mutton_n capon_n and_o hen_n with_o the_o yolk_n of_o four_o egg_n and_o a_o little_a of_o the_o powder_n of_o saffron_n mace_n and_o cinnamon-water_n 14._o the_o part_n affect_v and_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o back_n be_v to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o follow_a thing_n take_v man_n fat_a the_o oil_n of_o violet_n and_o sweet-almond_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o earthworm_n three_o ounce_n mix_v and_o apply_v they_o warm_v 15._o if_o the_o convulsion_n be_v by_o consent_n that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o it_o proceed_v from_o pain_n inflammation_n and_o tumefacton_n than_o the_o pain_n be_v to_o be_v assuage_v the_o inflammation_n be_v to_o be_v extinguish_v and_o the_o tumefaction_n of_o the_o member_n be_v to_o be_v resolve_v and_o dissipate_v in_o which_o case_n the_o follow_a ointment_n be_v agreeable_a even_o to_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n 16._o take_v oil_n of_o sage_n dill_n camomile_n fox_n the_o juice_n of_o earthworm_n man_n grease_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n oil_n of_o turpentine_n aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la of_o each_o one_o ounce_n saffron_n one_o dram_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o lineament_n 17._o ambrose_n paraeus_n who_o deserve_v eternal_a encomium_n do_v exceed_o commend_v the_o follow_a lineament_n to_o be_v use_v in_o disease_n of_o the_o nerve_n chief_o those_o which_o arise_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n take_v sage_n ground-pine_a marjoram_n rosemary_n rue_n lavender_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o flower_n of_o camomile_n melilot_n dill-hypericon_n of_o each_o two_o pugil_n bay_n and_o juniper-berry_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n the_o root_n of_o pyrethrum_fw-la two_o dram_n mastic_n 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discuss_v and_o drive_v away_o 10._o also_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o sick_a to_o drink_v daily_o five_o grain_n of_o pepper_n with_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o mulse_n there_o be_v moreover_o certain_a other_o simple_a medicine_n which_o be_v take_v do_v help_v tremble_v that_o be_v castoreum_n root_n of_o althaea_n decoction_n of_o agrimony_n and_o the_o brain_n of_o a_o hare_n 11._o the_o medicine_n and_o especial_o the_o ointment_n which_o be_v prescribe_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o palsy_n be_v to_o be_v use_v here_o as_o remedy_n against_o this_o disease_n barrow_n method_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 29._o scholia_fw-la the_o theory_n of_o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v by_o the_o author_n w._n salmon_n xix_o the_o pathology_n of_o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v and_o first_o of_o the_o notation_n thereof_o 1._o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a tremor_n and_o in_o english_a tremble_v or_o shake_v 2._o the_o definition_n tremor_n 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the_o
so_o likewise_o there_o be_v make_v a_o excee_a compression_n of_o the_o nerve_n when_o they_o be_v vehement_o extend_v or_o strain_v by_o force_n beyond_o their_o natural_a composure_n whereby_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v straighten_v or_o make_v narrow_a and_o so_o force_v to_o diffuse_v itself_o into_o the_o adjacent_a fleshy_a part_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o there_o be_v a_o relaxation_n of_o the_o extension_n there_o be_v also_o a_o relaxation_n of_o the_o nerve_n which_o be_v defective_a in_o spirit_n be_v immediate_o weaken_a and_o take_v with_o a_o tremor_n but_o this_o as_o we_o say_v before_o seldom_o last_v long_a for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o real_a obstruction_n in_o the_o organ_n there_o be_v in_o short_a time_n a_o new_a supply_n of_o spirit_n whereby_o the_o hurt_n occasion_v by_o the_o force_n be_v again_o repair_v xxii_o of_o the_o prognostic_n of_o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v 1._o a_o tremor_n proceed_v from_o watch_v want_v of_o eat_v or_o drink_v two_o much_o exercise_n light_a fear_n or_o joy_n or_o distemper_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n without_o danger_n and_o when_o the_o cause_n cease_v it_o cease_v 2._o a_o tremor_n come_v from_o a_o internal_a cause_n although_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o mortal_a or_o otherwise_o dangerous_a yet_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o degenerate_v into_o a_o apoplexy_n lethargy_n convulsion_n or_o palsy_n whereby_o it_o become_v the_o more_o perilous_a 3._o the_o more_o vehement_a the_o tremor_n be_v and_o in_o the_o more_o noble_a part_n so_o much_o it_o be_v the_o more_o evil_a and_o the_o long_o its_o continuance_n so_o much_o the_o more_o doubtful_a be_v the_o cure_n and_o if_o it_o be_v on_o the_o left_a side_n according_a to_o avicen_n it_o be_v yet_o the_o more_o evil_a for_o that_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o innate_a heat_n of_o those_o part_n more_o easy_o fail_v or_o be_v diminish_v 4._o a_o tremor_n in_o old_a person_n be_v seldom_o or_o never_o cure_v because_o of_o the_o great_a imbecility_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o animal_n spirit_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o end_v in_o death_n 5._o a_o hereditary_a tremor_n or_o that_o which_o come_v from_o long_o drink_v of_o vast_a quantity_n of_o wine_n brandy_n and_o other_o error_n of_o diet_n more_o especial_o in_o those_o who_o have_v by_o nature_n the_o organ_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n very_o weak_a be_v very_o seldom_o cure_v and_o they_o either_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o state_n or_o it_o increase_v upon_o they_o with_o age._n 6._o if_o a_o tremor_n degenerate_v into_o a_o convulsion_n it_o be_v dangerous_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n mortal_a unless_o the_o convulsion_n can_v be_v sudden_o remove_v for_o that_o as_o some_o think_v there_o follow_v a_o great_a exsiccation_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n whereby_o the_o free_a afflux_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v prejudice_v and_o from_o the_o privation_n of_o which_o a_o opposite_a habit_n be_v beget_v 7._o a_o tremor_n in_o a_o burn_a fever_n often_o presage_v a_o delirium_fw-la for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o ardent_a heat_n whereby_o the_o blood_n be_v inflame_v gross_a vapour_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o brain_n and_o cerebel_n whence_o come_v a_o confusion_n and_o hurt_n of_o the_o sense_n which_o be_v not_o without_o danger_n 8._o a_o convulsive_a tremble_v in_o the_o extreme_a part_n chief_o in_o the_o hand_n be_v dangerous_a and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o if_o it_o be_v attend_v with_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n 9_o a_o tremor_n in_o a_o slow_a long_o or_o linger_a fever_n be_v less_o dangerous_a but_o in_o a_o vehement_a burn_a and_o acute_a fever_n it_o be_v not_o without_o peril_n and_o in_o this_o case_n if_o a_o delirium_fw-la follow_v with_o a_o convulsion_n it_o be_v mortal_a 10._o a_o tremor_n in_o a_o frenzy_n and_o melancholy_n arise_v from_o yellow_a choler_n change_v into_o atrabilis_fw-la be_v very_o dangerous_a if_o 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in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n we_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o cause_n 1._o the_o procatartick_a or_o external_a cause_n ought_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o be_v remove_v 2._o the_o matter_n generate_a the_o vital_a and_o animal_n spirit_n ought_v to_o be_v augment_v 3._o the_o brain_n cerebel_n and_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la aught_o to_o be_v corroborate_v and_o strengthen_v 4._o the_o body_n and_o the_o fleshy_a part_n if_o emaciate_v and_o waste_v aught_o to_o be_v restore_v and_o conserve_v 2._o if_o therefore_o the_o external_a or_o remote_a cause_n of_o a_o tremor_n shall_v proceed_v from_o great_a drink_n of_o wine_n brandy_n or_o any_o other_o external_a cause_n or_o cause_n before_o enumerated_a to_o which_o the_o sick_a have_v be_v accustom_v they_o ought_v immediate_o to_o be_v remove_v for_o otherwise_o what_o ever_o we_o shall_v do_v to_o promote_v the_o cure_n will_v be_v in_o vain_a but_o whereas_o we_o forbid_v those_o to_o drink_v wine_n brandy_n etc._n etc._n who_o disease_n have_v be_v cause_v thereby_o yet_o by_o reason_n the_o sudden_a abrupt_a and_o total_a prohibition_n of_o those_o liquor_n may_v be_v of_o immediate_a evil_a consequence_n we_o must_v prescribe_v something_o else_o to_o be_v use_v in_o stead_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o liquor_n to_o which_o the_o sick_a have_v be_v accustom_v let_v he_o drink_v hydromel_n metheglin_n or_o mead_n but_o with_o great_a moderation_n and_o temperance_n 3._o or_o in_o stead_n thereof_o he_o may_v take_v this_o take_v hydromel_n or_o mead_n twelve_o quart_n betony_n sage_n rosemary_n of_o each_o four_o handful_n sweet_a marjoram_n pennyroyal_n mint_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n bruise_v and_o infuse_v four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n then_o boil_v gentle_o one_o hour_n cool_a strain_n let_v it_o settle_v decant_v off_o the_o clear_a and_o bottle_n it_o up_o with_o two_o clove_n split_v and_o put_v into_o each_o bottle_n or_o thus_o take_v 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as_o their_o constant_a drink_n 4._o if_o the_o disease_n proceed_v from_o any_o venene_n or_o poisonous_a cause_n you_o must_v give_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v antidote_n against_o the_o poison_n and_o malignity_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o pestilential_a poison_n you_o may_v give_v this_o follow_v take_v extract_n of_o saffron_n contrayerva_n virginian_a snake-root_n gentian_n zedoary_a of_o each_o a_o ounce_n castoreum_n in_o fine_a powder_n five_o dram_n bezoar_n oriental_a two_o dram_n and_o half_a musk_n one_o dram_n juice_n of_o alkern_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n to_o make_v it_o into_o a_o soft_a electuary_n of_o this_o the_o sick_a may_v take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o hazelnut_n or_o nutmeg_n three_o time_n a_o day_n viz._n morning_n noon_n and_o night_n drink_v after_o the_o same_o a_o little_a glass_n of_o one_o of_o the_o former_a liquor_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v
nerve_n 25._o seven_o when_o the_o convulsion_n seize_v upon_o this_o woman_n a_o certain_a motion_n go_v before_o in_o her_o bowel_n which_o she_o plain_o perceive_v which_o motion_n proceed_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a matter_n begin_n to_o work_n and_o stir_v itself_o or_o from_o vapour_n raise_v out_o of_o the_o say_a matter_n by_o its_o commotion_n as_o in_o a_o sympathetick_a epilepsy_n arise_v from_o the_o inferior_a part_n such_o commotion_n be_v perceive_v in_o the_o belly_n when_o the_o fit_a be_v about_o to_o come_v 26._o last_o this_o disease_n begin_v to_o show_v itself_o after_o the_o patient_n have_v miscarry_v and_o take_v its_o increase_n during_o the_o time_n of_o she_o afterward_o be_v with_o child_n which_o signify_v that_o a_o bad_a humour_n collect_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n not_o sufficient_o void_v by_o the_o monthly_a purgation_n do_v fall_v into_o those_o nervy_a part_n and_o do_v at_o last_o cause_n these_o impediment_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n 27._o these_o thing_n thus_o lay_v down_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o cure_n which_o must_v be_v direct_v to_o these_o indication_n viz._n that_o the_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o her_o bowel_n be_v correct_v that_o the_o melancholic_a and_o burn_a humour_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o chief_n cause_n of_o these_o symptom_n be_v prepare_v and_o evacuate_v the_o obstruct_a passage_n be_v open_v and_o the_o chief_a bowel_n produce_v these_o humour_n be_v strengthen_v 28._o i_o shall_v brief_o propound_v such_o material_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o satisfy_v these_o indication_n and_o those_o the_o choice_a promise_v this_o prognostic_n that_o disease_n proceed_v from_o melancholy_a be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o hard_a to_o cure_v and_o if_o they_o seize_v upon_o the_o nerve_n they_o be_v yet_o hard_o to_o cure_v and_o confirm_v old_a disease_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v incurable_a whence_o it_o follow_v that_o this_o case_n propound_v be_v hardly_o vanquishable_a by_o remedy_n and_o that_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o cure_n 29._o i_o advise_v nevertheless_o that_o this_o cure_n shall_v be_v undertake_v see_v many_o thing_n daily_o fall_v out_o beside_o hope_n and_o many_o disease_n be_v cure_v which_o be_v account_v desperate_a 30._o in_o the_o first_o place_n therefore_o her_o diet_n must_v be_v of_o good_a meat_n and_o easy_a digestion_n somewhat_o cool_v and_o very_o moisten_v of_o which_o kind_n be_v the_o flesh_n of_o young_a beast_n and_o new_a soft_a egg_n the_o other_o particular_a of_o her_o diet_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o prescription_n of_o physician_n 31._o the_o rest_n of_o the_o cure_n must_v be_v begin_v with_o the_o laxative_a clyster_n after_o which_o must_v follow_v the_o next_o day_n blood-letting_a in_o her_o left_a arm_n to_o eight_o ounce_n and_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v corrupt_a or_o infect_v with_o any_o bad_a quality_n she_o must_v be_v let_v blood_n again_o the_o next_o day_n out_o of_o her_o other_o arm_n in_o like_a quantity_n 32._o after_o bleed_a let_v she_o use_v the_o follow_a broth_n take_v root_n of_o bugloss_n and_o asparagus_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o agrimony_n ceterach_n maidenhair_n and_o cichory_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o cock-broth_n and_o dissolve_v therein_o one_o dram_n of_o cream_n of_o tartar_n let_v she_o take_v thereof_o for_o twelve_o day_n together_o 33._o in_o every_o four_o broth_n infuse_v all_o night_n three_o dram_n of_o sena_n one_o dram_n of_o aniseed_n and_o in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v one_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o choice_a manna_n let_v she_o take_v it_o and_o be_v order_v according_o 34._o her_o broth_n be_v end_v let_v she_o use_v a_o bath_n to_o sit_v in_o lukewarm_a of_o a_o decoction_n of_o barley_n and_o sweet_a almond_n let_v she_o sit_v in_o it_o twice_o a_o day_n for_o three_o day_n together_o at_o good_a distance_n from_o meal-time_n 35._o the_o day_n after_o her_o last_o use_n of_o the_o bath_n let_v the_o 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half_o a_o ounce_n with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n make_v a_o opiate_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o chestnut_n every_o morning_n two_o hour_n before_o meat_n and_o drink_v a_o little_a wine_n allay_v with_o water_n after_o it_o 40._o and_o because_o the_o disease_n be_v very_o stubborn_a and_o can_v be_v vanquish_v unless_o by_o remedy_n very_o long_o continue_v in_o autumn_n the_o cure_n must_v be_v begin_v again_o beginning_n with_o a_o clyster_n than_o letting-blood_n after_o which_o the_o follow_a apozem_n shall_v be_v use_v for_o 12_o day_n together_o 41._o take_v root_n of_o asparagus_n butchers-broom_n and_o bugloss_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n root_n of_o enuâ—acampane_n bark_n of_o caper-root_n middle_a rind_n of_o ash_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n leave_n of_o agrimony_n borrage_n burnet_n cichory_n ceterach_n maidenhair_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n fragrant_a apple_n ripe_a and_o cut_v into_o bit_n number_n two_o flower_n of_o borrage_n violet_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n boil_v they_o to_o a_o pint_n for_o three_o dose_n add_v to_o each_o do_v one_o dram_n of_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n one_o ounce_n let_v she_o take_v it_o for_o twelve_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n three_o hour_n before_o meat_n renew_v the_o decoction_n every_o three_o day_n 42._o in_o every_o fourâ—h_n do_v infuse_v all_o night_n three_o dram_n of_o sena_n aniseed_n one_o dram_n and_o in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v two_o ounce_n of_o choice_a manna_n let_v she_o take_v it_o and_o order_n herself_o according_o 43._o after_o the_o apozem_n let_v she_o again_o use_v the_o bath_n to_o sit-in_a according_a to_o the_o aforesaid_a direction_n the_o day_n after_o her_o last_o use_n of_o the_o bath_n let_v her_o fundament_n be_v chafe_v with_o a_o course_n cloth_n and_o fasten_v two_o horseleech_n to_o those_o part_n that_o swell_v most_o and_o draw_v away_o five_o or_o six_o ounce_n of_o blood_n 44._o the_o next_o day_n make_v issue_n in_o both_o her_o leg_n on_o the_o inner_a side_n and_o keep_v they_o open_v a_o long_a time_n 45._o take_v juice_n new_o press_v forth_o and_o clarify_v over_o a_o gentle_a fire_n of_o borrage_n bugloss_n fumitory_n cichory_n and_o endive_n three_o pint_n juice_n of_o fragrant_a apple_n new_o press_v out_o and_o clarify_v two_o pound_n sena_n six_o ounce_n epithymum_n three_o ounce_n agarick_n new_o trochiscate_v and_o choice_a rhubarb_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a mace_n and_o clove_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n infuse_v they_o and_o boil_v they_o according_a to_o art_n till_o there_o remain_v fifteen_o ounce_n and_o therein_o dissolve_v fifteen_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n make_v all_o into_o a_o syrup_n perfect_o boil_a of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v two_o ounce_n
in_o the_o efficient_a cause_n be_v divide_v in_o these_o three_o the_o six_o nonnatural_a thing_n the_o exhibition_n of_o medicine_n and_o the_o action_n of_o the_o hand_n 6._o the_o diet_n which_o be_v proper_a be_v such_o as_o have_v a_o tendency_n to_o warm_v and_o dry_a the_o air_n must_v be_v endow_v with_o the_o same_o quality_n and_o if_o the_o climate_n you_o live_v in_o afford_v you_o not_o that_o benefit_n you_o must_v repair_v to_o the_o place_n where_o it_o must_v be_v have_v 7._o mountainous_a place_n and_o lake_n be_v to_o be_v shune_v but_o if_o the_o air_n be_v extreme_a cold_n it_o may_v be_v correct_v with_o fire_n of_o dry_a wood_n and_o clothes_n make_v of_o skin_n or_o fur_a 8._o you_o be_v to_o correct_v the_o badness_n of_o the_o air_n by_o dry_a marjoram_n staechas_n bays_n time_n rue_n origanum_fw-la hyssop_n and_o such_o like_a there_o be_v some_o who_o commend_v the_o fume_n of_o musk_n amber_n and_o the_o wood_n of_o aloe_n 9_o aegenita_n prescribe_v that_o the_o sick_a be_v carry_v to_o maritime_a place_n although_o avicenna_n say_v that_o moist_a exhalation_n be_v excite_v and_o draw_v up_o in_o the_o firmament_n from_o the_o next_o sea_n 10._o cold_n no_o doubt_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o nerve_n the_o brain_n and_o marrow_n of_o the_o backbone_n 11._o as_o to_o meat_n and_o drink_n they_o must_v be_v both_o moderate_a all_o physician_n almost_o condemn_v the_o use_n of_o wine_n and_o advise_v the_o drink_n of_o water_n wherein_o honey_n have_v be_v put_v to_o which_o i_o think_v may_v be_v add_v a_o little_a cinnamon_n it_o may_v be_v also_o qualify_v with_o the_o wine_n of_o sweet_a pomegranate_n 12._o let_v his_o bread_n be_v choice_n and_o well_o ferment_v sometime_o biscuit_n may_v be_v use_v let_v his_o meat_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n roast_v 13._o young_a cock_n who_o have_v never_o tread_v a_o hen_n be_v mighty_o commend_v and_o fowl_n that_o keep_v in_o mountainous_a place_n be_v season_v with_o pepper_n cinnamon_n 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quandoque_fw-la mortem_fw-la obeunt_fw-la sin_v reviviscunt_fw-la saepenumero_fw-la paralysi_fw-la universali_fw-la aut_fw-la hemiplegiâ_fw-la afficiuntur_fw-la the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n apoplexy_n denote_v percussion_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o stupendous_a quality_n of_o the_o distemper_n contain_v as_o it_o be_v something_o supernatural_a it_o be_v call_v a_o sideration_n or_o blast_v for_o those_o strike_v therewith_o be_v as_o it_o be_v planet-struck_a or_o strike_v with_o a_o invisible_a power_n fall_v sudden_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o be_v deprive_v both_o of_o sense_n and_o motion_n and_o the_o whole_a animal_n function_n cease_v save_o that_o they_o breath_n they_o lie_v for_o a_o long_a season_n as_o if_o dead_a and_o sometime_o die_v indeed_o but_o if_o they_o revive_v they_o be_v many_o time_n take_v either_o with_o a_o universal_a palsy_n or_o else_o with_o a_o palsy_n of_o one_o side_n riverius_n say_v it_o be_v a_o most_o deep_a sleep_n and_o a_o total_a privation_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n breathe_v except_v wherein_o the_o sick_a neither_o open_v his_o eye_n answer_n nor_o feel_v when_o he_o be_v hurt_v breathe_v also_o with_o difficulty_n apoplexia_fw-la morbus_fw-la est_fw-la gravissimus_fw-la qui_fw-la primò_fw-la caput_fw-la obsidet_fw-la &_o protinus_fw-la ac_fw-la subitò_fw-la sensu_fw-la &_o motu_fw-la universum_fw-la corpus_fw-la private_a ita_fw-la ut_fw-la exitus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la animalis_fw-la a_o cerebro_fw-la prohibeatur_fw-la &_o vitalis_fw-la aditus_fw-la à _fw-la cord_n ad_fw-la cerebrum_fw-la praepediatur_fw-la à _fw-la percutiendo_fw-la nomen_fw-la habet_fw-la quôd_n qui_fw-la ea_fw-la laborent_fw-la veluti_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la percussi_fw-la videantur_fw-la avicenna_n apoplexiam_fw-la definit_a quod_fw-la sit_fw-la otiositas_fw-la sensus_fw-la &_o motus_fw-la per_fw-la interceptionem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sensitivi_fw-la &_o motivi_fw-la ab_fw-la oppilatione_fw-la ventriculorum_fw-la cerebri_fw-la the_o apoplexy_n be_v a_o disease_n sudden_o deprive_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n and_o cause_v all_o the_o animal_n function_n to_o cease_v breathe_v only_o except_v wherein_o the_o sick_a lie_n for_o a_o season_n as_o if_o dead_a 3._o the_o kind_n or_o diference_n 1._o the_o apoplexy_n be_v either_o accidental_a come_v of_o a_o sudden_a and_o fall_v indifferent_o upon_o any_o man_n though_o not_o at_o all_o predisposed_a thereto_o for_o which_o no_o preventive_a method_n can_v be_v institute_v or_o it_o be_v habitual_a from_o a_o constant_a disposition_n in_o some_o man_n because_o of_o which_o they_o be_v at_o first_o only_o exercise_v with_o light_n approach_v thereof_o or_o rather_o symptom_n afterward_o the_o paroxysm_n be_v evident_a but_o gentle_a but_o at_o length_n they_o become_v more_o grievous_a and_o of_o which_o at_o last_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n die_v 2._o the_o apoplexy_n be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o its_o degree_n as_o sennertus_n teach_v lib._n 1._o par._n 2._o cap._n 23._o into_o gentle_a strong_a and_o strong_a the_o gentle_a be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o sick_a breath_n free_o and_o easy_o become_v sensible_a again_o the_o strong_a apoplexy_n be_v that_o wherein_o the_o sick_a breath_n with_o very_o great_a difficulty_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o violence_n snort_v and_o foam_v at_o mouth_n the_o strong_a and_o most_o dangerous_a be_v that_o in_o which_o all_o sense_n and_o motion_n immediate_o cease_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n the_o breath_n also_o be_v stop_v in_o these_o there_o be_v neither_o snort_v nor_o foam_v but_o the_o sick_a lie_n as_o if_o perfect_o dead_a and_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v bury_v before_o three_o day_n be_v over_o for_o it_o have_v be_v find_v that_o in_o that_o space_n of_o time_n some_o so_o seize_v have_v revive_v again_o 3._o the_o apoplexy_n be_v also_o twofold_a according_a to_o the_o place_n the_o one_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o other_o in_o the_o cerebellum_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v either_o from_o cause_n conjunct_a and_o procatartick_fw-ge or_o from_o cause_n evident_a as_o some_o external_a violence_n liii_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o apoplexy_n 1._o the_o person_n before_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
tremor_n or_o tremble_v 545_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o palsy_n the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man_n of_o a_o gross_a body_n with_o a_o violent_a catarrh_n 551_o sect._n 2._o a_o paralytic_a distemper_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o right_a side_n with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o reins_o 554_o sect._n 3_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a man_n accumulate_v through_o lie_v in_o the_o cold._n 555_o sect._n 4._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a lady_n accompany_v winh_v convulsion_n of_o the_o mesentery_n 558_o sect._n 5._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n occasion_v by_o take_v a_o great_a cold_a after_o violent_a sweat_v 560_o sect._n 6._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle-aged_a man_n arise_v from_o drink_v cold_a water_n too_o plentiful_o etc._n etc._n 561_o sect._n 7._o a_o palsy_n in_o one_o part_n with_o a_o contraction_n in_o another_o 567_o sect._n 8._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle-aged_a woman_n with_o obstruction_n of_o her_o course_n and_o a_o dropsy_n 568_o sect._n 9_o a_o youth_n of_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n by_o sit_v in_o the_o snow_n be_v take_v with_o the_o palsy_n 570_o sect._n 10._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o upper_a part_n with_o convulsion_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o mesentery_n worm_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n sect._n 11._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o man_n about_o forty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n 573_o sect._n 12._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o ancient_a gentlewoman_n which_o be_v mortal_a 574_o sect._n 13._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n with_o colic_n pain_n and_o retention_n of_o her_o course_n 575_o sect._n 14._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o gentleman_n occasion_v by_o take_v cold_a in_o swim_v 577_o sect._n 15._o a_o palsy_n it_o a_o middle-aged_a poor_a woman_n 578_o sect._n 16._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o very_a fat_a man_n of_o about_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n ibid._n sect._n 17._o a_o palsy_n happen_v in_o a_o scorbutic_a habit_n of_o body_n 579_o sect._n 18._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle-aged_a woman_n accompany_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o letha_n gy_n 581_o sect._n 19_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o genlewoman_n of_o about_o thirty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n 583_o sect._n 20._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o gentleman_n cure_v by_o take_v of_o opiate_n 585_o sect._n 21._o counsel_n and_o advice_n send_v in_o a_o letter_n to_o a_o paralytic_a patient_n ibid._n observation_n from_o other_o author_n sect._n 22._o a_o most_o excellent_a ointment_n against_o the_o palsy_n 590_o sect._n 23._o a_o palsy_n after_o childbirth_n 591_o sect._n 24._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o man_n of_o seventy_o year_n of_o age_n 592_o sect._n 25._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o eyelid_n ibid._n sect._n 26._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n cure_v by_o open_v the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n ibid._n sect._n 27._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o gullet_n come_v upon_o a_o burn_a fever_n add_v cure_v by_o drink_v wine_n 593_o sect._n 28._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o sphincter-muscle_n cure_v by_o ebony_n 594_o sect._n 29._o of_o the_o palsy_n in_o arm_n and_o leg_n ibid._n sect._n 30._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o very_a age_a man._n 595_o sect._n 31._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o gentlewoman_n from_o drink_v water_n ibid._n sect._n 32._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o age_a man._n 596_o sect._n 33._o a_o palsy_n or_o resolution_n of_o the_o low_a part_n ibid._n sect._n 34._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n that_o hinder_v speech_n 597_o sect._n 35._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n that_o hinder_v speech_n and_o in_o the_o finger_n 598_o sect._n 36._o a_o palsy_n and_o convulsion_n ibid._n sect._n 37._o a_o bastard_n palsy_n 599_o sect._n 38._o a_o palsy_n in_o one_o side_n of_o the_o body_n 603_o sect._n 39_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o ancient_a gentlewoman_n ibid._n sect._n 40._o a_o palsy_n which_o come_v by_o take_v cold_a in_o the_o rain_n 604_o sect._n 41._o a_o palsy_n with_o greivious_a symptom_n ibid._n sect._n 42._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o left_a arm._n 605_o sect._n 43._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a gentleman_n ibid._n sect._n 44._o of_o the_o palsy_n and_o gangreen_n with_o a_o mortification_n 606_o sect._n 45._o a_o palsy_n with_o a_o troublesome_a hiccough_n ibid._n sect._n 46._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a girl_n 607_o sect._n 47._o a_o palsy_n from_o the_o colic_n 608_o sect._n 48._o a_o palsy_n of_o both_o leg_n in_o a_o young_a girl_n ibid._n sect._n 49._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o ancient_a person_n ibid._n sect._n 50._o a_o gentle_a or_o light_a palsy_n 610_o sect._n 51._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n 611_o sect._n 52._o a_o palsy_n from_o phlegm_n 612_o sect._n 53._o a_o light_a palsy_n 613_o sect._n 54._o a_o palsy_n from_o a_o apoplexy_n ibid._n sect._n 55_o a_o palsy_n easy_o cure_v 614._o sect._n 56._o a_o palsy_n various_o cure_v ibid._n sect._n 57_o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n 615_o sect._n 58._o a_o palsy_n come_v on_o the_o sudden_a ibid._n sect._n 56._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n after_o a_o apoplexy_n ibid._n sect._n 60._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n happen_v sudden_o 616_o sect._n 61._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o bladder_n ibid._n sect._n 62._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o yard_n 618_o sect._n 63._o a_o palsy_n with_o a_o atrophia_fw-la of_o the_o leg_n ib._n sect._n 64._o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man._n 619_o sect._n 65._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a man._n 620_o sect._n 66._o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man._n 621_o sect._n 67._o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n after_o childbirth_n ibid._n sect._n 98_o a_o palsy_n which_o happen_v to_o a_o healthful_a man._n 622_o sect._n 69._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o child_n 623_o sect._n 70._o the_o palsy_n arise_v from_o a_o colic_n 624_o sect._n 71._o a_o palsy_n follow_v upon_o a_o fever_n ibid._n sect._n 72._o a_o palsy_n follow_v upon_o colic_n pain_n 625_o sect._n 73._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o right_a side_n accompany_v with_o some_o defect_n and_o impairment_n of_o the_o intellect_n and_o speech_n 626._o sect._n 74._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o left_a side_n from_o a_o approach_a apoplexy_n 927_o sect._n 75._o a_o palsy_n upon_o a_o colic_n 629_o sect._n 76._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o palsy_n 630_o sect._n 77._o a_o palsy_n and_o pissing_a blood_n upon_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o hemorrhoide_n ibid._n sect._n 78._o a_o palsy_n degenerate_v into_o a_o lethargy_n 631_o sect._n 79._o a_o palsy_n cure_v in_o several_a person_n ibid._n sect._n 80._o a_o palsy_n 632_o sect._n 81._o the_o palsy_n ibid._n sect._n 82._o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o noble_a man._n ibid._n sect._n 83._o a_o palsy_n 637_o sect._n 84._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o one_o side_n ibid._n sect._n 85._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o leg._n 638_o sect._n 86._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o inferior_a part_n with_o a_o convulsion_n and_o pain_n about_o the_o region_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o thigh_n 639._o sect._n 87._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o right_a side_n with_o the_o cramp_n and_o a_o tremble_v ibid._n sect._n 88_o a_o palsy_n from_o a_o colic_n 641._o sect._n 89._o a_o palsy_n after_o a_o colic_n ibid._n sect._n 90._o the_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n ibid._n sect._n 91._o another_o ibid._n sect._n 92._o another_o ibid._n sect._n 93._o another_o 643_o sect._n 94._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o arm._n ibib_fw-la sect._n 95._o a_o palsy_n with_o a_o chronical_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n ibid._n sect._n 96._o a_o palsy_n cure_v in_o a_o man_n of_o fifty_o year_n of_o age_n ibid._n sect._n 97._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n 644_o sect._n 98._o a_o universal_a palsy_n 645_o sect._n 99_o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o thumb_n from_o the_o cut_n of_o a_o muscle_n 646_o sect._n 100_o a_o palsy_n cure_v by_o paracelsus_n 647_o scholia_fw-la the_o theory_n of_o a_o paralysis_n or_o palsy_n by_o the_o author_n sect._n 101_o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o palsy_n and_o first_o of_o the_o notation_n thereof_o 648_o sect._n 102._o the_o sign_n of_o the_o palsy_n 649_o sect._n 103._o of_o the_o various_a cause_n of_o a_o paralysis_n or_o palsy_n 651_o sect._n 104._o the_o judgement_n or_o prognostic_n of_o the_o palsy_n 656_o sect._n 105._o the_o general_a method_n of_o cure_v the_o idopathetick_a palsy_n 657_o sect._n 106._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o hot_a dry_a and_o choleric_a constitution_n 675_o sect._n 107._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o paralysis_n arise_v by_o consent_n from_o other_o part_n or_o disease_n 677_o sect._n 108._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o palsy_n arise_v from_o cause_n evident_a and_o â—ccidental_a as_o from_o a_o fall_n blow_v wound_v concusion_n etc._n etc._n 680_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o apoplexy_n the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o apoplexy_n in_o a_o elderly_a woman_n 682_o sect._n 2._o a_o apoplexy_n in_o a_o young_a man_n of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n 683_o sect._n