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A00695 Erōtomania or A treatise discoursing of the essence, causes, symptomes, prognosticks, and cure of love, or erotique melancholy. Written by Iames Ferrand Dr. of Physick; Traité de l'essence et guérison de l'amour. English Ferrand, Jacques, médecin.; Chilmead, Edmund, 1610-1654. 1640 (1640) STC 10829; ESTC S102065 141,472 420

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practice_n she_o make_v ●se_n of_o this_o and_o cry_v out_o qui_fw-la fieri_fw-la si_fw-la sint_fw-la vires_fw-la in_o semine_fw-la amorum_fw-la et_fw-la jovis_n &_o ledae_fw-la filia_fw-la casta_fw-la potes_fw-la i_o love_n power_n in_o the_o parent_n be_v seed_n be_v place_v how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o ever_o she_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o jove_n &_o leda_n shall_v be_v chaste_a notwithstanding_o fernelius_n in_o his_o first_o ●ook_n de_fw-fr pathol._n cap._n 1._o affirm_v that_o child_n do_v not_o inherit_v those_o disease_n only_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o habit_n but_o some_o other_o also_o for_o that_o we_o often_o find_v child_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o ague_n pleurisy_n catarrh_n and_o the_o like_a because_o their_o mother_n have_v the_o same_o disease_n when_o they_o travail_v with_o they_o so_o that_o hence_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o those_o child_n that_o be_v beget_v of_o such_o parent_n as_o have_v be_v so_o besot_v with_o love_n as_o that_o they_o 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