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break_v forth_o into_o this_o memorable_a expostulation_n si_fw-mi neoterici_fw-la quidam_fw-la verè_fw-la dicant_fw-la animalium_fw-la semen_fw-mi coitu_fw-la emissum_fw-la esse_fw-la animatum_fw-la quidni_fw-la pari_fw-la ratione_fw-la affirmemus_fw-la animam_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o sanguine_fw-la cùmque_fw-la hic_fw-la primò_fw-la generetur_fw-la nutriatur_fw-la &_o moveatur_fw-la ex_fw-la eodem_fw-la quoque_fw-la animam_fw-la primùm_fw-la excitari_fw-la &_o ignescere_fw-la certè_fw-la sanguis_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la vegetativae_fw-la &_o sensitivae_fw-la operationes_fw-la primò_fw-la elucent_fw-la cui_fw-la calor_fw-la primarium_fw-la &_o immediatum_fw-la animae_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la innascitur_fw-la qui_fw-la corporis_fw-la animaeque_fw-la common_a vinculum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o quo_fw-la vehiculo_fw-la animae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la totius_fw-la corporis_fw-la partibus_fw-la influit_fw-la in_o a_o three_o place_n exercit._n 70._o where_o he_o with_o cogent_a reason_n refute_v the_o vulgar_a error_n de_fw-fr calido_fw-la innato_fw-la he_o put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o false_a notion_n and_o all_o dispute_v concern_v that_o subject_a and_o then_o conclude_v in_o these_o word_n solus_fw-la sanguis_fw-la est_fw-la calidum_fw-la innatum_fw-la seu_fw-la primò_fw-la natus_fw-la calor_fw-la animalis_fw-la habet_fw-la profectò_fw-la in_o se_fw-la animam_fw-la primò_fw-la ac_fw-la principaliter_fw-la non_fw-la vegetativam_fw-la modò_fw-la sed_fw-la sensitivam_fw-la etiam_fw-la &_o motivam_fw-la permeat_fw-la quoquoversum_fw-la &_o ubique_fw-la praesens_fw-la est_fw-la eodemque_fw-la ablato_fw-la anima_fw-la quoque_fw-la ipsa_fw-la statim_fw-la tollitur_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la sanguis_fw-la ab_fw-la anima_fw-la nihil_fw-la discrepare_fw-la videatur_fw-la vel_fw-la saltem_fw-la substantiae_fw-la cujus_fw-la actus_fw-la sit_fw-la anima_fw-la
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of_o the_o thing_n seek_v after_o as_o to_o the_o first_o thereof_o viz._n the_o crudity_n of_o humour_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o physician_n observe_v two_o kind_n of_o concoction_n or_o digestion_n perform_v by_o nature_n in_o the_o body_n viz._n one_o of_o what_o be_v natural_a and_o familiar_a of_o the_o aliment_n requisite_a to_o the_o continual_a reparation_n of_o the_o body_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o of_o what_o be_v preternatural_a and_o hurtful_a as_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o disease_n which_o be_v name_v for_o distinction_n sake_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v according_o constitute_v two_o sort_n of_o crudity_n one_o alimenti_fw-la the_o other_o inquinamenti_fw-la of_o which_o the_o former_a that_o respect_v nutrition_n be_v ordinary_a arise_v for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o some_o error_n commit_v in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o six_o nonnaturals_n and_o consist_v chief_o in_o this_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o food_n be_v either_o not_o sufficient_o excite_v or_o if_o excite_a yet_o not_o sufficient_o tame_v and_o subdue_v by_o the_o concoctive_a faculty_n of_o the_o stomach_n to_o serve_v to_o promote_v the_o vital_a mication_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o late_a viz._n cruditas_fw-la inquinamenti_fw-la be_v in_o the_o general_n any_o pollution_n or_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n whatsoever_o arise_v from_o defect_n of_o its_o due_a preparation_n and_o fitness_n to_o admit_v the_o vital_a mication_n and_o this_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o fever_n be_v that_o intend_a by_o hypocrates_n in_o that_o most_o remarkable_a aphorism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concocta_fw-la medicamento_fw-la purgare_fw-la ac_fw-la movere_fw-la oportet_fw-la non_fw-la cruda_fw-la this_o crudity_n be_v subdivide_v into_o two_o sort_n one_o simple_a which_o consist_v only_o in_o defect_n of_o due_a preparation_n of_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v correct_v per_fw-la pepasmum_fw-la or_o maturation_n necessary_o previous_a 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so_o to_o make_v way_n for_o themselves_o to_o fly_v away_o but_o only_o to_o attenuate_v discuss_v eject_v and_o exterminate_v the_o
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in_o continual_a fever_n and_o of_o new_a paroxysm_n in_o intermittent_a be_v high_o consentaneous_a to_o reason_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n recover_v from_o long_a fever_n if_o they_o manage_v their_o health_n circumspect_o and_o with_o temperance_n attain_v to_o a_o renovation_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o youth_n because_o all_o the_o substance_n of_o their_o part_n that_o be_v amass_v out_o of_o crude_a and_o impure_a matter_n be_v by_o the_o fever_n consume_v their_o body_n be_v now_o repair_v with_o pure_a and_o convenient_a juice_n such_o as_o abound_v with_o sweet_a spirit_n due_o exalt_v and_o excite_v by_o concoction_n in_o the_o stomach_n hence_o also_o we_o be_v lead_v to_o a_o clear_a understanding_n of_o the_o true_a reason_n of_o that_o aphorism_n commend_v to_o our_o observation_n by_o hypocrates_n si_fw-la febricitanti_fw-la nec_fw-la omnino_fw-la leviter_fw-la svo_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la maneat_fw-la corpus_fw-la nihilque_fw-la concedat_fw-la morbo_fw-la aut_fw-la hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la plus_fw-la aequo_fw-la gracilescat_fw-la calamitosum_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la aegri_fw-la infirmitatem_fw-la significat_fw-la illud_fw-la vero_fw-la diuturnitatem_fw-la morbi_fw-la for_o the_o prognostic_n hold_v certain_a ratione_fw-la tum_fw-la causae_fw-la tum_fw-la signi_fw-la if_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o extenuate_v in_o proportion_n to_o the_o violence_n or_o duration_n of_o the_o fever_n the_o cause_n must_v lie_v either_o in_o the_o abundance_n or_o in_o the_o contumacy_n that_o be_v the_o great_a viscidity_n or_o clamminess_n of_o the_o crude_a matter_n congest_v and_o affix_v to_o the_o parenchyma_n of_o the_o part_n and_o therefore_o a_o observe_a physician_n may_v from_o thence_o safe_o predict_v that_o the_o fever_n will_v prove_v of_o long_a continuance_n at_o best_a if_o not_o fatal_a in_o the_o end_n on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o the_o extenuation_n be_v too_o great_a it_o must_v come_v from_o the_o great_a force_n of_o the_o heat_n or_o fermentation_n in_o the_o blood_n that_o dissipate_v all_o thing_n not_o only_o the_o crude_a matter_n preexistent_a in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o part_n but_o even_o the_o vital_a spirit_n themselves_o and_o the_o insite_fw-la spirit_n that_o be_v intimate_o unite_v with_o the_o vital_a shall_v reinvigorate_v the_o part_n with_o life_n and_o conserve_v they_o and_o therefore_o such_o impetuous_a extenuation_n be_v likewise_o both_o cause_n and_o sign_n of_o extreme_a calamity_n exhaustis_fw-la enim_fw-la supra_fw-la modum_fw-la &_o spiritibus_fw-la &_o partibus_fw-la solidis_fw-la omnis_fw-la ratio_fw-la pepasmi_fw-la desideratur_fw-la all_o these_o reason_n due_o consider_v it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o body_n can_v possible_o continue_v in_o all_o point_v pure_a and_o clean_a if_o they_o be_v nourish_v with_o impure_a or_o crude_a juice_n sound_z indeed_o and_o healthy_a they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v at_o present_a because_o they_o seem_v to_o foster_v no_o proxime_fw-la cause_n of_o sickness_n discernible_a by_o a_o physician_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o since_o they_o carry_v about_o crudity_n secret_o congest_v in_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o solid_a part_n which_o by_o occasion_n of_o any_o light_n feverish_a distemper_n that_o will_v not_o otherwise_o last_o above_o a_o day_n or_o two_o may_v be_v melt_v and_o remixt_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o long_o protract_v that_o distemper_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o such_o body_n be_v real_o foul_a or_o impure_a and_o contain_v in_o they_o a_o disposition_n to_o a_o fever_n more_o or_o less_o remote_a otherwise_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o all_o body_n actual_o sound_a be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o their_o part_n either_o equal_o dispose_v or_o equal_o indispose_v to_o fever_n and_o to_o the_o continuation_n of_o they_o than_o which_o nothing_o certain_o can_v be_v more_o false_a for_o have_v we_o not_o observe_v frequent_o that_o fever_n as_o well_o continual_a as_o intermittent_a have_v in_o the_o beginning_n appear_v mild_a and_o gentle_a so_o long_o as_o
if_o i_o subjoin_v a_o brief_a therapeutic_a corollary_n pertinent_a to_o my_o precedent_a discourse_n and_o useful_a to_o young_a student_n in_o medicine_n for_o who_o instruction_n chief_o it_o be_v that_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a author_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o our_o so_o worthy_o renown_a college_n first_o institute_v and_o ordain_v anatomic_a lecture_n to_o be_v therein_o read_v by_o the_o learned_a fellow_n thereof_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v seem_v fit_a to_o the_o venerable_a precedent_n i_o will_v therefore_o do_v my_o devoir_n to_o explicate_v wherein_o chief_o consist_v that_o pepasmus_n or_o concoction_n of_o crude_a humour_n which_o nature_n and_o her_o great_a minister_n hypocrates_n require_v to_o their_o opportune_a evacuation_n in_o putrid_a fever_n and_o by_o what_o kind_n of_o remedy_n the_o same_o may_v be_v best_a assist_v and_o advance_v for_o these_o thing_n be_v well_o understand_v will_v afford_v much_o of_o light_n towards_o the_o direction_n 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and_o consumption_n of_o whatever_o he_o devour_v so_o that_o in_o strict_a truth_n his_o stomach_n not_o he_o be_v the_o great_a eater_n or_o rather_o the_o corrosive_a acidity_n of_o humour_n contain_v in_o his_o stomach_n the_o three_o enormity_n incident_a to_o this_o faculty_n be_v depravation_n of_o appetite_n call_v in_o the_o general_n pica_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n malacia_fw-la seldom_o afflict_v man_n frequent_o woman_n and_o among_o these_o such_o chief_o who_o have_v either_o the_o green_a sickness_n or_o great_a belly_n and_o procede_v in_o they_o à _fw-la suppressis_fw-la catamenus_fw-la which_o stagnate_v circa_fw-la uterum_fw-la and_o acquire_v a_o peculiar_a kind_n of_o corruption_n when_o they_o have_v therewith_o infect_v the_o whole_a mass_n of_o the_o b'oud_n leave_v such_o a_o vicious_a tincture_n in_o the_o mucus_fw-la or_o dead_a phlegm_n thereof_o separate_v from_o the_o b'oud_n in_o the_o inmost_a coat_n of_o the_o stomach_n as_o that_o from_o thence_o 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in_o antidiatribae_n pag._n 28._o in_o these_o word_n quo_fw-la chyli_fw-la pars_fw-la tenuior_fw-la expeditius_fw-la è_fw-la ventriculo_fw-la per_fw-la oesophagum_fw-la per_fw-la viam_fw-la filtrationis_fw-la ad_fw-la cerebrum_fw-la sursum_fw-la ascendat_fw-la humectatione_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la in_o filtratione_fw-la usu_fw-la venit_fw-la atque_fw-la hinc_fw-la etiam_fw-la potandi_fw-la necessitas_fw-la sicca_fw-la enim_fw-la ascensum_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la frustrantur_fw-la ideóque_fw-la ardente_fw-la febre_fw-la correpti_fw-la quibus_fw-la lingua_fw-la faucésque_fw-la arent_fw-la subitò_fw-la macrescunt_fw-la and_o these_o be_v the_o principal_a reason_n that_o seem_v to_o have_v induce_v nature_n to_o institute_v thirst_n or_o appetite_n of_o drink_n in_o all_o animal_n that_o this_o appetite_n of_o drink_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o ventricle_n as_o in_o its_o subject_n can_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o it_o be_v confine_v to_o the_o ventricle_n only_o can_v 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