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ankle_n pain_n 501._o 545_o ammodite_n bite_v cure_v 630._o amorcus_fw-la to_o make_v 341._o antidote_n against_o poison_n 104_o 105._o 149._o 198._o 199_o 615_o 810._o antony_n fire_n 25._o 104._o 200._o ibid._n 202._o 504._o 506._o ibid._n 533_o 810._o 811._o apostume_n 22._o 25._o 34._o 50._o 64._o apoplex_a 39_o appetite_n restore_v 431._o armpit_n stink_v 196._o arrow_n to_o drawforth_o 814._o asp_n bite_n 568._o 636._o 637._o b._n baldness_n 391._o 535._o 220._o barrenness_n cure_v 616._o barrenness_n cause_v 216._o 337._o 345._o ibid._n 379_o 439_o 440._o 568._o 750._o 814._o back-pain_n 25._o 83._o 34._o 504._o 506._o belâ—y_o pain_n 39_o 51._o 105._o 198._o 201._o 202_o 216_o 337._o 345._o 346._o ibid._n 347._o 352._o 379._o 411._o 446._o 455._o 546._o 582._o 217._o 220._o 645._o belly_n soft_a 39_o 75._o 220._o belly_n to_o make_v loose_a 22._o 65._o 200._o 337._o 458._o 500_o 536._o belly_n swell_v 582._o 741._o 788_o belly_n to_o stop_v 22._o 64_o 70._o 75._o 92_o 198_o ibid._n ibid._n 200._o 202._o 203._o 220._o bee_n difference_n 637._o 644._o bee_n sting_v cure_v 646_o ibid._n ibid._n bite_n of_o man_n 70._o bee_n torment_n 646._o bee_n profit_n ibid._n bite_n of_o adder_n 105._o bite_n of_o mad_a dog_n 144_o 148._o 197._o 202._o bite_n 216._o 347_o 385._o bite_n venomous_a all_o cure_v 621._o 622._o 923._o 624._o 625._o boil_n 417._o blister_n 205._o 533._o 544._o blindness_n cure_v 741._o bladder_n 21._o 215._o 545._o 546._o bloudstone_n what_o it_o be_v 715._o blood_n corrupt_a 198._o 532._o blood_n spit_v 22._o 104._o 105._o 165._o 204._o 216._o 401._o 402._o 506._o 810._o blood_n congeal_v 149._o 216._o ibid._n 814._o blood_n piss_v 506._o blood_n stop_n 22._o 25_o 64._o 71._o 75._o 93._o 196._o 204_o 533._o 535._o 545._o 215._o 216._o 338._o 402._o 725._o 731_o 789._o blood_n stink_v 338._o bloody_a flux_n 22._o 50._o 65_o ibid._n ibid._n 71._o 75._o 104._o ibid._n 105._o 149._o 165._o 197._o ibid._n 199._o ibid._n 200._o 201._o ibid._n 202._o 446._o 498._o 499._o ibid._n 500_o ibid._n 501._o 506._o 536._o 545._o 217._o 220_o 617._o 645._o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n cause_v 38._o blindness_n 204._o 401._o blast_v 22._o 337._o blemish_n 378._o 379._o blockish_a 439._o bowel_n 215._o bones_o break_a 148._o 336._o 533._o 535._o 544._o 545._o bones_o out_o of_o joint_n 336._o botch_n 25._o 34._o 64._o 346._o 347._o breath_n short_a 65._o 75._o 104._o 178._o 179._o 201._o 410._o 440._o 500_o 501._o 502._o 217._o 810._o breath_n stink_v 401._o 402._o 431._o 502._o breast_n swell_v 216._o ibid._n 403._o 537._o breast_n inflame_v 149._o 203._o bruise_n 501._o 505._o 537._o bull_n blood_n poison_n 50._o 51._o bunch_n in_o the_o face_n 70._o 204._o bunch_n 391._o ibid._n 402._o 498._o 506._o 533._o 535._o 537._o buprestis_fw-la 531._o 534._o burn_n 51._o 204._o 439_o 498_o ibid._n 500_o 505._o 533._o 535._o 537._o 217._o 810._o 814._o burst_n 64._o 200._o 204._o 215._o c._n cachectae_fw-la 220._o canker_n 46._o 216._o 378._o 499._o 500_o 506_o 507._o cancer_n 661._o cantharides_n 199._o ibid._n 660._o 661._o 662._o ibid._n 663._o 664._o carbuncle_n 200._o 202._o 204._o 500_o 504._o 535._o ibid._n 544_o 645._o cautery_n where_o not_o to_o apply_v 627._o castoreum_n 38._o caterpillar_n 671._o catarrh_n 22._o 25._o cattle_n bleed_v 339._o chap_n 21._o 104._o 148._o 537._o cheek_n soften_v 71._o child_n 203._o child_n tooth_n 65._o 149._o 201._o 337._o 379._o 499._o 535._o 582_o child_n loose_a belly_n 506._o 216._o childbirth_n 22._o 34._o ibid._n ibid._n 51._o 65._o 104._o ibid._n 149._o 200._o 203._o 215._o 337._o ibid._n 338._o 346._o ibid._n 502._o 505._o 536._o 568._o 217._o 615_o 616._o 617._o 676._o 695._o child_n dead_a in_o the_o womb_n 339._o chilblain_n 337._o 410._o 814._o citron_n virtue_n 637._o colic_n 22._o 23._o 39_o 65._o 93._o 104._o 105._o 149._o 200._o 203._o 216._o 337._o 346._o 352._o 403._o 408._o 446._o 498._o 536._o ibid._n 568._o 582._o 583._o 584._o 217._o ibid._n 229._o 617._o corus_n 661._o coriander_n seed_n virtue_n 701._o cough_n 21._o 22._o 34._o 39_o 64._o 65._o 104._o 165._o 199._o 204._o 214._o 338._o 498._o 534._o 535._o 536._o 583._o 217._o 220._o 695._o 723._o cockatrice_n kill_v 681._o cod_n swell_v 71._o choler_n to_o purge_v 500_o coldprevent_v 408._o 34._o 39_o complexion_n restore_v 695._o conception_n 65._o 148._o 198._o 202._o 216._o 337._o 346._o 379._o 431._o 458._o 500_o 506._o 536._o 560._o 584._o 217._o 616._o conception_n hinder_v 337._o 379._o 439._o 568._o concord_n preserve_v 342._o cordial_a 352._o convulsion_n 34._o 39_o 84._o 200._o 533._o 537._o 545._o 220._o corroborative_n 506._o consumption_n 22._o 65._o 103._o 201._o 202._o copulation_n 46._o 51._o courage_n 431._o contraction_n of_o nerve_n 51._o costiveness_n 104._o corn_n 439._o 500_o 536._o 750_o cramp_n 46._o 169._o 178._o 198._o 204._o 336._o 347_o 385._o 533._o 537._o 582._o 220._o 723._o cripple_n 34._o crocodile_n 692._o 695._o creep_v ulcer_n 715_o crick_n in_o the_o neck_n 723_o d._n dandraff_n 499._o dart_n draw_v forth_o 400_o 179._o deafness_n 22._o 64._o 65._o 71._o ibid._n 148._o 199_o ibid._n 203._o 378._o 379._o 401._o 402._o 411._o 431._o 545._o 546_o 582._o 616._o 741._o demoniac_n cure_v 757._o digestion_n help_v 22._o 220._o diuretic_n 661._o death_n of_o hunter_n 342._o dead_a sleep_n 342._o dead_a flesh_n 336._o 504_o 505._o delivery_n to_o cause_n 403._o 408._o delivery_n hinder_v 695._o disease_n of_o beast_n 533._o 534._o 535._o dismember_a without_o pain_n 691_o 695._o diabetes_n 216._o 148._o 204._o 725._o 814_o dog_n soab_v 65._o dog_n mad_a 22._o 27._o 34._o 70._o 202._o 203._o 345._o 338._o 341._o ibid._n 346._o 417._o 501._o 504._o 505._o 533._o 545._o 558._o 583._o 220._o 615._o 619._o dog_n appetite_n 410_o dislocation_n 501._o 545._o dissiness_n in_o the_o head_n 217._o dysentery_n 51._o 810._o dysuria_n 21._o 104._o 105._o dragon_n bite_n cure_v 715._o dream_n 34._o 337._o 345_o 378._o 582._o 615._o 676._o drone_n use_v 949._o 650._o 716._o dropsy_n 22._o 65._o 75._o ibid._n 105._o 149._o 197_o 198._o ibid._n 199._o 202._o 203._o ibid._n 338._o 458._o 500_o 504._o 532._o 546._o 568._o 583._o 220._o ibid._n 645._o 723._o 810._o drunkenness_n 204._o 499._o 535._o 558._o 662._o drowsiness_n 545._o dryin_n bite_v cure_v 718._o e._n ear_n inflame_v 64._o 34._o 503._o ear_n pain_v 31._o 51._o 71._o 148._o 149._o 200._o 179._o 501._o 502._o 545._o 502._o 506._o 510._o 534._o 545._o 617._o 757._o 788._o ear_n run_v 33._o 51._o earthworm_n prepare_v for_o medicament_n 814._o ear_n ulcerate_v 105._o 201._o 203._o 499._o 502._o 535._o 545._o 567._o 617._o erysipelas_n 815._o ear_n tingle_v 93._o elephantiasis_n 615._o eloquent_a to_o make_v 617._o ear_n 216._o 338._o 411._o eye_n break_v 615._o eye_n dim_a 75._o 93._o 179._o 422._o 197._o 423._o 431._o 505._o 583._o 616._o 715._o 725._o 810_o eyebrow_n hair_n 220._o 743._o eye_n blear_v 535._o 582._o eye_n a_o squint_a 715._o eye_n skin_n 215._o eye_n superfluous_a flesh_n 75._o eye_n run_v 64._o 104._o 499._o ibid._n 500_o 501._o ibid._n 502._o 346._o 615._o 741._o 788._o 792._o 810._o eye_n white_a 201._o 537._o eye_n spot_n 498._o 788._o eye_n blind_a 84._o 346._o eye_n salve_n 51._o 200._o 220._o ibid._n 676._o 691._o 695._o 697_o 741_o eye_n disease_n 83._o 84._o 178._o 198._o 199._o 216._o eye_n 202._o 204._o ibid._n ibid._n eye_n close_v 23._o eye_n to_o clear_a 39_o 379._o 401._o 410._o 346._o 616._o 617._o eye_n blood_n shoot_v 617._o eye_n wound_v 337._o eye_n web_n 22._o 84._o eyelid_n 203._o 204._o 401._o 402_o 403_o 498._o 504._o f._n face_n to_o make_v horrible_a 617._o face_n to_o make_v fair_a 201._o 500_o 616._o 742._o face_n spot_n 504._o 534._o 220._o 645._o face_n swell_v 455._o fat_a to_o make_v 402._o 741._o faint_a heart_n 4._o fall_v sickness_n 4._o 21._o 22._o ibid._n 23._o ibid._n 34._o ibid._n 25._o 37._o 39_o ibid._n 64._o 75._o 92._o help_v in_o child_n 93._o 104_o 148._o 165._o 169._o 171._o 200._o 201._o 178._o 197._o 198._o 199._o 203._o 204._o 216._o ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n 337._o 339._o 379_o 385._o 431._o 440._o 446._o 498._o 499._o 500_o 504._o 50â—_n ibid._n 536._o 537._o 545._o 558._o 566._o 567._o 568_o 582._o 616._o 676._o 695._o 742._o 792._o 810._o 814._o felon_n 199._o 417._o 498._o 505._o 533._o 788._o fearless_a 22._o 341._o 378._o foot_n sore_o 104._o 198._o 202._o 695._o foot_n swell_v 439._o foot_n pinch_v 505._o 506._o 535._o 544._o 545_o 582._o foot_n pain_n cure_v 378._o fever_n 202._o 546._o 582._o 220._o 6â—5_n 724._o 725._o fire_n to_o resist_v 749._o fistulaes_n 51._o 90._o 204._o 385._o 391._o 439._o 500_o 533._o 219._o 615_o 731._o flea_n 34._o flesh_n spungy_a 204._o fly_n 32._o 378._o flix_fw-la 215._o ibid._n 216._o ibid._n 347._o 379._o flux_n of_o blood_n 21._o flux_n 71._o 197._o 198._o 202._o 204._o ibid._n 535._o
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neither_o do_v i_o before_o think_v you_o so_o ignorant_a in_o theology_n as_o not_o to_o know_v what_o s._n augustine_n l._n de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la 21._o c._n 2._o have_v observe_v of_o these_o pyribia_n there_o be_v say_v he_o creature_n which_o live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o there_o be_v find_v some_o worm_n at_o the_o springhead_n of_o hot_a water_n who_o heat_n no_o man_n touch_v without_o harm_n while_o these_o remain_v there_o not_o only_o without_o receive_v any_o hurt_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o subsist_v out_o of_o they_o and_o vincentius_n hiss_v nat._n l._n 20._o c._n 68_o in_o some_o water_n which_o be_v natural_o hot_a there_o be_v certain_a worm_n which_o live_v as_o well_o as_o fish_n in_o cold_a nay_o if_o they_o go_v out_o of_o those_o water_n into_o cold_a they_o die_v solinus_z also_o confirm_v it_o c._n 17._o who_o call_v these_o kind_n of_o fly_n carystiae_n and_o report_v that_o in_o crete_n they_o fly_v into_o hot_a furnace_n 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