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to_o corroborate_v the_o loosen_a vessel_n etc._n etc._n anoint_v the_o belly_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o quince_n myrtle_n rose_n wormwood_n etc._n etc._n mix_v with_o unguent_n comitissae_fw-la which_o be_v also_o good_a in_o all_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o dry_a belly-ach_n this_o cruciate_a disease_n may_v be_v call_v in_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o in_o latin_a spasmus_fw-la abdominis_fw-la quod_fw-la sub_fw-la umbelico_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la pubem_fw-la and_o because_o of_o the_o additional_a torment_n it_o may_v be_v also_o name_v torman_n abdominis_fw-la quod_fw-la dolore_fw-la torquetur_fw-la abdomen_fw-la this_o disease_n do_v also_o need_v as_o well_o the_o name_n as_o the_o invocation_n of_o miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la deus_fw-la the_o sick_a be_v in_o such_o extreme_a misery_n that_o it_o be_v incredible_a to_o all_o but_o they_o that_o have_v endure_v it_o the_o most_o urgent_a and_o exquisite_a pain_n under_o this_o affect_v be_v 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especial_o in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o direct_a aspect_n of_o the_o nocturnal_a luminary_n have_v the_o most_o power_n which_o demonstration_n will_v evince_v to_o be_v between_o the_o tropic_n which_o many_o of_o our_o mariner_n who_o have_v sail_v that_o way_n can_v tell_v by_o woeful_a experience_n another_o external_a procure_a cause_n of_o this_o grievous_a disease_n be_v a_o mineral_n gas_n ascend_v from_o the_o cavern_n of_o the_o earth_n infest_v the_o air_n with_o its_o poisonous_a fume_n whereby_o not_o only_o the_o tender_a fibrous_a and_o nervous_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v oft_o time_n cramp_v with_o convulsive_a spasm_n but_o the_o mineral_n fume_n be_v inspire_v with_o the_o air_n into_o the_o body_n produce_v most_o eminent_a apparent_a evil_n as_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o chyle_n into_o porraceous_a and_o adust_a choler_n from_o whence_o follow_v irritate_v vomit_n and_o the_o constipation_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o obdurateness_n of_o the_o 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that_o inhabit_v near_o the_o mineral_n mine_n in_o hungaria_n and_o also_o in_o some_o place_n of_o england_n as_o derbyshire_n etc._n etc._n where_o there_o be_v lead-work_n from_o whence_o mineral_n fume_n continual_o ascend_v from_o the_o separate_a oar_n which_o infe_v the_o air_n and_o be_v a_o great_a producer_n of_o such_o convulsive_a effect_n at_o the_o first_o seizure_n of_o this_o evil_a the_o muscle_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la and_o sometime_o those_o of_o the_o breast_n and_o back_n through_o contraction_n prove_v hard_a and_o painful_a as_o in_o our_o ordinary_a cramp_n which_o symptom_n will_v evince_v that_o these_o vapour_n be_v peccant_a in_o a_o acid_a acrimony_n the_o internal_a cause_n be_v also_o sour_a vapour_n arise_v most_o common_o out_o of_o the_o small_a gut_n which_o the_o concur_v symptom_n consider_v and_o weigh_v with_o a_o attentive_a mind_n will_v confirm_v for_o these_o vapour_n be_v sharp_a be_v drive_v forward_o into_o the_o nerve_n and_o gnaw_v 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motion_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o abate_v the_o grievous_a spasm_n succeed_v the_o follow_a cordial_a diaphoretic_a opiate_n be_v excellent_a in_o this_o case_n take_v the_o water_n of_o fennel_n peony_n treacle_n opiate_n diaphoretic_n opiate_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o stoechas_n peony_n scurvigrass_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n powder_n of_o crabs-eye_n antimony_n diaphoretic_n bezoar-mineral_n salt_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v salt_n of_o amber_n volatile_a salt_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n tincture_n of_o castor_n two_o drachm_n spirit_n of_o salt_n ammoniac_a oil_n of_o clove_n of_o each_o four_o drop_n laudanum_n opiate_n six_o grain_n mix_v it_o and_o give_v four_o spoonful_n every_o three_o hour_n by_o the_o frequent_a take_n of_o this_o volatile_a and_o anodyne_n sudorific_a the_o peccant_a humour_n will_v be_v temper_v and_o diminish_v and_o the_o inordinate_a involuntary_a and_o impetuous_a motion_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n will_v be_v reduce_v and_o bring_v to_o tranquillity_n by_o which_o the_o bind_a constriction_n of_o the_o belly-ach_n will_v be_v the_o easy_a remove_v bathe_v in_o this_o distemper_n have_v be_v often_o use_v with_o admirable_a success_n for_o by_o the_o frequent_a use_n thereof_o the_o cutaneous_a and_o muscular_a fibre_n will_v not_o only_o be_v relax_v from_o contract_a spasm_n but_o the_o pore_n will_v be_v also_o keep_v open_a for_o the_o constant_a discharge_n of_o transpire_v particle_n a_o natural_a bath_n such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o bath_n be_v excellent_a but_o when_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v a_o artificial_a bath_n may_v be_v very_o useful_a for_o the_o end_v propose_v for_o example_n take_v of_o elder_a dwarf-elder_n vervain_n betony_n chamomel_n bays_n rhue_n time_n hyssop_n bath_n bath_n ground-pine_a organ_n pennyroyal_n sage_a sweet_a marjoram_n of_o each_o six_o handful_n flower_n of_o stoechas_n chamomel_n melilot_n of_o each_o four_o handful_n root_n of_o pellitory_n of_o spain_n briony_n master-wort_n virginia_n snake-root_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n spicknard_n berry_n of_o
the_o strength_n of_o the_o sick_a repeat_v it_o either_o in_o the_o first_o place_n or_o make_v a_o new_a apertion_n thus_o you_o may_v do_v every_o day_n till_o the_o matter_n be_v all_o discharge_v by_o this_o instrument_n may_v a_o hydrocele_n be_v also_o discharge_v and_o likewise_o the_o dropsy_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o abdomen_fw-la they_o that_o desire_v more_o direction_n in_o this_o operation_n may_v peruse_v hieronymus_n fabricius_n ab_fw-la aqua_fw-la pendent_fw-la in_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la operationibus_fw-la chirurgicis_fw-la chap._n iii_o of_o the_o consumption_n or_o physic_n and_o a_o hectic_a fever_n the_o consumption_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ex_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d tabesco_fw-la because_o in_o this_o disease_n the_o sick_a do_v consume_v or_o waste_v away_o it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a tabes_fw-la which_o be_v a_o general_a tabes_fw-la tabes_fw-la name_n for_o all_o consumption_n whether_o it_o be_v atrophia_fw-la cachexia_n or_o phthisis_fw-la but_o it_o may_v most_o proper_o be_v take_v for_o a_o extenuation_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n cause_v by_o a_o ulcer_n of_o the_o lung_n the_o purulent_a matter_n of_o the_o ulcer_n circulate_v with_o the_o blood_n do_v infect_v and_o by_o degree_n corrupt_v the_o whole_a mass_n of_o it_o which_o make_v it_o unfit_a for_o nourishment_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n do_v waste_n and_o consume_v the_o cause_n be_v many_o sometime_o purulent_a cause_n cause_n matter_n may_v be_v communicate_v to_o the_o lung_n from_o the_o pleurisy_n or_o empiema_n inflame_v and_o corrupt_v they_o which_o cause_v a_o ulcer_n sometime_o a_o salt_n and_o sharp_a rheum_n flow_v down_o from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o trachea_n arteria_fw-la which_o do_v not_o only_o cause_v a_o vehement_a cough_n but_o do_v corrode_v the_o lung_n be_v natural_o tender_a hence_o a_o ulcer_n will_v be_v cause_v also_o many_o time_n pustules_fw-la or_o tubercle_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o lung_n and_o come_v to_o suppuration_n they_o break_v and_o the_o matter_n flow_v to_o the_o bronchia_fw-la it_o may_v be_v spit_v up_o if_o the_o patient_n have_v strength_n but_o oft_o time_n a_o ulcer_n remain_v which_o cause_v a_o consumption_n these_o cause_n depend_v sometime_o on_o choler_n sometime_o on_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o pancreas_n sometime_o on_o spital_n sometime_o on_o chyle_n sometime_o on_o lympha_fw-la any_o way_n vitiate_v by_o which_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n in_o time_n become_v also_o corrupt_v when_o the_o lung_n decline_v from_o their_o natural_a consistency_n they_o will_v soon_o become_v hard_a and_o tumorous_a and_o so_o by_o degree_n they_o will_v be_v corrupt_v and_o ulcerate_v and_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o ulcer_n corrupt_v and_o make_v the_o mass_n of_o blood_n glutinous_a in_o circulate_v with_o it_o do_v so_o weaken_v and_o corrupt_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o they_o become_v unfit_a to_o perfect_v natural_a nourishment_n and_o therefore_o of_o necessity_n the_o universal_a body_n must_v consume_v and_o pine_v away_o sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o lacteal_v vein_n which_o hinder_v the_o natural_a passage_n of_o the_o chylus_n author_n mention_v many_o more_o cause_n of_o consumption_n as_o gonorrhoea_n nocturnal_a pollution_n want_v of_o nourishment_n etc._n etc._n the_o sign_n of_o a_o consumption_n begin_v be_v a_o sign_n sign_n great_a defluxion_n of_o rheum_n into_o the_o sharp_a artery_n cause_v a_o violent_a cough_n by_o which_o the_o lung_n be_v exasperate_v and_o there_o follow_v a_o hectic_a fever_n sometime_o putrid_a from_o the_o purulent_a matter_n flow_v into_o the_o vein_n to_o know_v whether_o the_o lung_n be_v ulcerate_v let_v the_o patient_a spit_n into_o water_n if_o it_o sink_v it_o be_v matter_n which_o be_v a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o a_o ulcer_n for_o phlegm_n always_o swim_v in_o water_n when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v confirm_v 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after_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o vinegar_n and_o fume_v either_o with_o pitch_n frankincense_n myrrh_n amber_n benjamin_n wood_n and_o berry_n of_o juniper_n etc._n etc._n 2._o avoid_v all_o passion_n watch_n and_o immoderate_a exercise_n and_o venery_n 3._o eat_v nothing_o that_o be_v hard_a of_o concoction_n and_o use_v a_o moderate_a diet_n though_o easy_a of_o digestion_n and_o drink_v good_a sound_a wine_n etc._n etc._n 4._o go_v not_o forth_o with_o a_o empty_a stomach_n but_o always_o take_v some_o preservative_n against_o infection_n for_o example_n take_v spirit_n of_o vinegar_n julep_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n mix_v it_o vinegar_n verjuice_n orange_n limmons_n citron_n pomgranat_n barberry_n quince_n woodsorrel_n etc._n etc._n be_v all_o very_a good_a use_v as_o before_o direct_v in_o malign_v fever_n this_o poison_n must_v not_o be_v send_v out_o by_o vomit_v cure_n cure_n or_o purge_v neither_o be_v phlebotomy_n allow_v for_o it_o be_v know_v by_o manifold_a 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in_o vomit_v sometime_o food_n either_o crude_a or_o more_o or_o less_o ferment_v be_v cast_v out_o by_o the_o gullet_n and_o mouth_n sometime_o blood_n sometime_o choler_n and_o other_o time_n manifold_a humour_n and_o matter_n of_o divers_a colour_n taste_v and_o consistency_n and_o sometime_o the_o excrement_n return_v to_o the_o stomach_n as_o in_o iliaca_fw-la passio_fw-la be_v expel_v by_o that_o preposterous_a way_n of_o vomit_v wherein_o omne_fw-la naturae_fw-la praepostera_fw-la legibus_fw-la ibant_fw-la all_o the_o difference_n occur_v in_o several_a sick_a people_n be_v very_o difficult_a to_o be_v number_v or_o reduce_v into_o a_o certain_a order_n and_o much_o more_o to_o make_v a_o exact_a examination_n of_o all_o the_o symptom_n and_o thence_o to_o give_v a_o solid_a judgement_n of_o every_o one_o in_o this_o distemper_n the_o stomach_n be_v either_o primary_o or_o secondary_o affect_v the_o stomach_n be_v primary_o affect_v to_o vomit_v when_o the_o cause_n be_v in_o itself_o as_o by_o take_v a_o vomit_n or_o when_o there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n or_o exulceration_n of_o it_o for_o than_o it_o be_v easy_o stir_v up_o by_o food_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n swallow_v to_o a_o violent_a and_o preternatural_a contraction_n and_o turn_v of_o its_o motion_n whereby_o it_o be_v compel_v to_o cast_v out_o whatsoever_o be_v contain_v in_o it_o the_o stomach_n be_v secondary_o affect_v when_o it_o be_v draw_v by_o consent_n of_o other_o part_n first_o distemper_v as_o by_o the_o contract_a motion_n of_o the_o gut_n either_o in_o part_n or_o whole_o in_o that_o most_o grievous_a disease_n call_v ileos_n or_o iliaca_fw-la ileos_n ileos_n passio_fw-la or_o by_o the_o vehement_a shake_n of_o the_o midriff_n together_o with_o a_o potent_a contraction_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o belly_n cause_v sometime_o in_o a_o grievous_a cough_n by_o which_o all_o the_o bowel_n contain_v in_o the_o belly_n be_v compress_v upward_o towards_o the_o breast_n and_o urge_v the_o stomach_n to_o change_v its_o natural_a motion_n as_o often_o as_o choleric_a humour_n be_v plentiful_o void_v out_o as_o well_o upward_o as_o downward_o with_o great_a force_n accompany_v with_o troublesome_a anxiety_n of_o the_o midriff_n it_o be_v passio_fw-la choler_n cholerica_n passio_fw-la call_v in_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d bilis_fw-la and_o in_o latin_a cholerica_fw-la passio_fw-la when_o there_o be_v a_o forcible_a pour_v out_o of_o blood_n by_o vomit_v it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o in_o latin_a vomitio_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la hoemoptysis_n hoemoptysis_n the_o cause_n of_o ileos_n or_o iliaca_fw-la passio_fw-la be_v a_o ileos_n cause_o of_o ileos_n excrementitious_a viscous_a matter_n that_o do_v adhere_v unto_o the_o gut_n call_v ileo_n which_o in_o time_n be_v coagulate_v into_o a_o very_a hard_a substance_n almost_o in_o the_o form_n of_o bullet_n of_o which_o i_o have_v have_v large_a experience_n whence_o all_o passage_n through_o for_o the_o excrement_n by_o siege_n be_v stop_v and_o anon_o their_o regress_n and_o ascent_n to_o the_o stomach_n follow_v with_o a_o miserable_a vomit_v of_o they_o the_o rupture_n of_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la may_v be_v also_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o grievous_a disease_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v so_o great_a that_o not_o only_o the_o small_a gut_n but_o the_o great_a one_o also_o fall_v through_o the_o lacerate_v hole_n either_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o weight_n or_o else_o by_o the_o perpetual_a approach_n of_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o they_o which_o render_v they_o uncapable_a to_o be_v reduce_v or_o put_v back_o through_o the_o same_o hole_n whence_o the_o excrement_n have_v not_o passage_n downward_o be_v more_o and_o more_o harden_a to_o that_o degree_n that_o they_o can_v hardly_o be_v dissolve_v so_o that_o a_o hard_a and_o unsupperable_a tumour_n do_v soon_o follow_v which_o hinder_v the_o reflux_n of_o blood_n and_o cause_v a_o inflammation_n and_o consequent_o a_o
juniper_n and_o bays_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n brimstone_n six_o pound_n salt_n niter_n two_o pound_n let_v they_o be_v cleanse_v bruise_a and_o boil_v in_o twenty_o gallon_n of_o fountain-water_n till_o a_o three_o part_n be_v boil_v away_o let_v the_o sick_a be_v well_o bathe_v in_o it_o as_o often_o as_o strength_n will_v permit_v and_o let_v they_o sit_v therein_o as_o long_o as_o they_o may_v well_o bear_v the_o same_o then_o let_v they_o be_v rub_v dry_a and_o remove_v into_o a_o bed_n and_o let_v the_o affect_a part_n be_v well_o anoint_v with_o this_o or_o the_o like_a fragrant_a ointment_n take_v oil_n of_o earthworm_n ointment_n of_o ointment_n ointment_n orange-flower_n jessamy_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n oil_n of_o mace_n by_o expression_n one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o juniper_n brick_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n mix_v it_o as_o often_o as_o the_o body_n be_v costive_a let_v a_o suppository_n or_o carminative_a clyster_n be_v administer_v to_o make_v it_o soluble_a let_v the_o weaken_a part_n be_v fortify_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a unguent_n upon_o which_o apply_v a_o plaster_n of_o sylvius_n carminative_a emplaster_n spread_v on_o leather_n which_o you_o may_v remove_v once_o in_o twenty_o four_o hour_n use_v warm_a friction_n to_o the_o pain_a part_n and_o apply_v the_o plaster_n again_o and_o over_o it_o you_o may_v apply_v a_o fox-skin_n dress_v which_o will_v keep_v the_o part_n warm_a and_o conduce_v to_o the_o cure_n which_o course_n may_v be_v continue_v till_o strength_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o grieve_a limb_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n the_o yellow_a jaundice_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ab_fw-la avicula_fw-la quoe_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d dicitur_fw-la icterus_n icterus_n quod_fw-la ea_fw-la oculos_fw-la flavi_fw-la vel_fw-la aurei_fw-la coloris_fw-la habet_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v icterus_n in_o latin_a it_o be_v a_o spread_a of_o a_o yellowish_a colour_n over_o the_o whole_a body_n it_o be_v the_o common_a receive_v opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n that_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o cystick_a passage_n to_o the_o small_a gut_n so_o that_o choler_n be_v thereby_o whole_o hinder_v in_o its_o natural_a descent_n wherefore_o it_o do_v ascend_v to_o the_o liver_n and_o so_o to_o the_o blood_n with_o which_o it_o be_v transfer_v to_o the_o habit_n and_o superficies_n of_o the_o body_n where_o it_o do_v show_v itself_o in_o its_o colour_n but_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_v from_o many_o observation_n and_o experiment_n both_o anatomical_a and_o practical_a that_o the_o jaundice_n may_v be_v produce_v without_o a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o passage_n of_o choler_n although_o i_o suppose_v that_o the_o jaundice_n may_v probable_o be_v raise_v by_o a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o meatus_fw-la hepaticus_fw-la for_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a stoppage_n in_o this_o vessel_n by_o any_o glutinous_a or_o lapidescent_n matter_n the_o choler_n that_o be_v generate_v in_o it_o may_v possible_o regurgitate_v there_o be_v no_o valve_n to_o hinder_v it_o and_o thereby_o become_v mix_v with_o the_o blood_n by_o which_o mean_v it_o may_v in_o a_o short_a time_n be_v convey_v over_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o if_o the_o meatus_fw-la cisticus_fw-la shall_v be_v stop_v by_o a_o small_a stone_n etc._n etc._n as_o i_o have_v sometime_o see_v in_o dissect_v icterical_a patient_n where_o i_o observe_v that_o the_o excrement_n be_v not_o dye_v so_o yellow_a as_o usual_a yet_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o regurgitation_n of_o choler_n to_o the_o liver_n out_o of_o the_o gall_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o three_o valve_n look_v from_o without_o inward_o which_o do_v potent_o hinder_v the_o recourse_n of_o it_o and_o although_o the_o meatus_fw-la hepaticus_fw-la be_v without_o valve_n yet_o seldom_o in_o a_o jaundice_n be_v either_o that_o passage_n or_o the_o ductus_fw-la communis_fw-la obstruct_v but_o many_o time_n wide_o as_o the_o most_o ingenious_a salmon_n have_v accurate_o observe_v wherefore_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_a judge_n i._o cause_n i._o of_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o this_o disease_n let_v we_o first_o consider_v that_o man_n body_n abound_v with_o a_o animal_n salt_n which_o do_v circulate_a with_o the_o blood_n through_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o that_o not_o only_o the_o internal_a but_o superficial_a part_n be_v replenish_v therewith_o 2._o second_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o volatile_a and_o animal_n salt_v to_o sublime_a and_o upon_o their_o mixture_n with_o other_o fit_a body_n to_o excite_v or_o stir_v up_o new_a appearance_n of_o colour_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o salt_n for_o if_o a_o solution_n of_o salt_n of_o tartar_n be_v mix_v with_o a_o solution_n of_o sublimate_n in_o fair_a water_n it_o give_v in_o a_o moment_n a_o red_a yellowish_a or_o orange_n tawny_a colour_n although_o both_o the_o solution_n be_v as_o clear_a as_o crystal_n and_o with_o ammoniac_a salt_n in_o proper_a liquor_n may_v be_v make_v many_o colour_n to_o appear_v from_o whence_o we_o may_v judge_v that_o if_o the_o animal_n salt_n of_o man_n body_n become_v too_o volatile_a or_o be_v too_o much_o sublime_v which_o may_v be_v do_v either_o by_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o enrage_a viper_n or_o by_o the_o power_n of_o poison_n or_o from_o the_o over_o heat_n of_o the_o body_n by_o violent_a exercise_n or_o by_o exceed_a sorrow_n of_o mind_n or_o great_a passion_n or_o by_o excessive_a drink_n of_o hot_a liquor_n or_o from_o burn_a fever_n whereby_o the_o universal_a body_n come_v to_o be_v inflame_v the_o spirit_n vehement_o agitate_a and_o thereby_o the_o volatile_a saline_a principle_n to_o be_v violent_o move_v out_o of_o its_o place_n or_o domicil_n to_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o body_n but_o meet_v with_o the_o viscous_a juice_n of_o the_o cutis_fw-la be_v there_o hinder_v from_o fly_v away_o and_o be_v dissolve_v and_o mix_v with_o the_o cutaneous_a humidity_n it_o excite_v the_o jaundice_n whether_o yellow_a black_a or_o greenish_a according_a to_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o poison_n which_o the_o patient_n have_v casual_o take_v or_o predisposition_n of_o the_o body_n to_o so_o notable_a a_o mutation_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o who_o have_v be_v in_o perfect_a health_n have_v be_v sudden_o invade_v with_o this_o disease_n some_o by_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o enrage_a viper_n other_o by_o run_v a_o race_n etc._n etc._n who_o immediate_o after_o be_v all_o over_o as_o yellow_a as_o if_o they_o be_v dip_v into_o the_o juice_n of_o saffron_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o can_v not_o be_v judge_v that_o the_o gall-juice_n be_v either_o affect_v or_o disaffect_v in_o the_o least_o measure_n for_o it_o can_v in_o reason_n be_v suppose_v that_o the_o venom_n or_o poison_n of_o the_o viper_n shall_v be_v so_o particular_o direct_v to_o the_o gall_n to_o work_v such_o a_o effect_n in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n as_o to_o distribute_v that_o viscous_a heavy_a juice_n so_o universal_o over_o the_o whole_a body_n much_o less_o can_v any_o one_o imagine_v that_o either_o the_o drink_n of_o strong_a liquor_n or_o any_o violent_a exercise_n etc._n etc._n shall_v any_o way_n so_o operate_v upon_o the_o choleric_a humour_n as_o to_o volatize_v it_o and_o so_o immediate_o disperse_v it_o universal_o over_o the_o whole_a humane_a frame_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o the_o glutinous_a substance_n of_o choler_n shall_v be_v disperse_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n to_o all_o the_o superficial_a part_n of_o the_o body_n therefore_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o the_o volatile_a animal_n salt_n of_o the_o body_n be_v move_v and_o carry_v out_o of_o its_o domicil_n by_o the_o extreme_a heat_n of_o the_o internal_a part_n and_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v mix_v and_o dissolve_v with_o the_o cutaneous_a juice_n as_o be_v before_o mention_v do_v not_o only_o 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only_o consider_v the_o age_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n and_o the_o strangury_n the_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ab_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d comprimo_fw-la &_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d vrina_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a urinoe_n suppressio_fw-la the_o strangury_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i._n e._n urinoe_v difficultas_fw-la vel_fw-la urinoe_n per_fw-la guttas_fw-la excretionem_fw-la exit_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d stilla_fw-la &_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d urina_fw-la these_o differ_v only_o in_o degree_n for_o when_o the_o urine_n be_v total_o obstruct_v it_o may_v be_v call_v ischuria_n but_o when_o little_o be_v void_v and_o by_o drop_n it_o may_v be_v call_v stranguria_n these_o distemper_n may_v be_v cause_v by_o viscous_a cause_n cause_n phlegm_n or_o coagulate_v blood_n in_o the_o ureter_n or_o urethra_n especial_o if_o a_o stone_n or_o some_o gravel_n do_v also_o stick_v in_o the_o passage_n by_o which_o the_o obstruction_n will_v be_v more_o strengthen_v sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o schirrou_n tumour_n or_o other_o excrescency_n of_o flesh_n as_o a_o carbuncle_n etc._n etc._n grow_v in_o the_o urethra_n or_o channel_n of_o urine_n sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o preposterous_a hold_v in_o of_o the_o urine_n either_o for_o shame_n or_o want_v of_o opportunity_n to_o evacuate_v it_o so_o that_o the_o bladder_n be_v extreme_o fill_v and_o distend_v it_o have_v not_o power_n to_o contract_v itself_o hence_o the_o void_a of_o urine_n be_v suppress_v it_o may_v also_o be_v cause_v by_o sharp_a humour_n fret_v and_o ulcerate_v the_o internal_a superficies_n of_o the_o bladder_n by_o which_o it_o be_v continual_o stir_v up_o to_o contract_v itself_o and_o expel_v the_o urine_n which_o be_v in_o it_o so_o that_o the_o bladder_n be_v empty_a have_v little_a or_o no_o urine_n in_o it_o as_o i_o have_v know_v by_o experience_n this_o may_v be_v call_v a_o bastard_n ischuria_n which_o may_v be_v also_o cause_v by_o some_o hurt_n in_o the_o attractive_a or_o expulsive_a faculty_n of_o the_o reins_o if_o the_o aforesaid_a cause_n be_v violent_a it_o cause_v a_o ischuria_n but_o if_o remiss_a than_o a_o strangury_n be_v stir_v up_o in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a irritation_n to_o extrude_v the_o urine_n although_o slow_o and_o by_o drop_n with_o exceed_a pain_n and_o trouble_v suppression_n of_o urine_n be_v dangerous_a and_o if_o progn_n progn_n it_o continue_v long_o it_o be_v mortal_a especial_o if_o the_o patient_n breath_n stink_v of_o piss_n or_o have_v a_o hiccough_n or_o tenasmus_n if_o the_o cause_n be_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n cure_n cure_n or_o urethra_n stop_v you_o may_v clear_v it_o and_o draw_v away_o the_o urine_n with_o a_o catheter_n as_o i_o have_v often_o do_v both_o from_o man_n and_o woman_n with_o good_a success_n if_o the_o cause_n be_v from_o the_o reins_o or_o ureter_n seek_v the_o cure_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o nephritick_n pain_n etc._n etc._n glutinous_a phlegm_n and_o coagulate_v blood_n may_v be_v cut_v and_o attenuate_v with_o aromatics_n boil_v in_o water_n or_o wine_n and_o mix_v with_o oily_a volatile_a salt_n spirit_n of_o niter_n etc._n etc._n stone-horse_n dung_n be_v rich_a in_o volatile_a salt_n wherefore_o if_o you_o mix_v the_o juice_n of_o it_o with_o rhenish-wine_n and_o drink_v it_o often_o you_o will_v admire_v its_o wonderful_a effect_n in_o cure_v not_o only_a stoppage_n of_o urine_n but_o most_o other_o obstruction_n those_o diuretic_n prescribe_v in_o page_n 266_o 267._o be_v also_o very_o effectual_a here_o let_v the_o belly_n and_o part_n affect_v be_v anoint_v with_o dears-suet_n which_o will_v conduce_v much_o to_o give_v ease_n when_o the_o urethra_n be_v obstruct_v by_o a_o caruncle_n etc._n etc._n you_o must_v gentle_o thrust_v in_o a_o hollow_a instrument_n make_v of_o lead_n or_o silver_n be_v first_o anoint_v with_o some_o consolidating_a ointment_n you_o may_v leave_v the_o instrument_n in_o till_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o new_a close_v of_o the_o passage_n be_v remove_v chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o scald_a or_o sharpness_n of_o urine_n this_o distemper_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d &_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d vrina_n the_o cause_n be_v either_o external_a or_o internal_a cause_n cause_n the_o external_a cause_n may_v be_v by_o the_o application_n of_o cantharides_n or_o some_o other_o strong_a poison_n the_o internal_a cause_n be_v sharp_a salt_n and_o acid_a humour_n mix_v with_o the_o urine_n which_o do_v corrode_v and_o ulcerate_v the_o internal_a superficies_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o sphinct_a muscle_n sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o sharp_a stone_n occasion_v a_o ulcer_n if_o the_o bladder_n or_o sphinct_a muscle_n or_o the_o
natural_a constitution_n also_o all_o the_o function_n be_v in_o time_n vitiate_v for_o the_o spinalis_fw-la medulla_n be_v primary_o affect_v all_o the_o nerve_n which_o proceed_v from_o it_o in_o its_o passage_n through_o the_o spina_fw-la dorsi_fw-la must_v of_o necessity_n be_v stupefy_v and_o vitiate_v with_o a_o loose_a feebleness_n hence_o also_o all_o the_o nervous_a membranous_a and_o fibrous_a part_n through_o which_o those_o nerve_n be_v carry_v or_o insert_v into_o must_v consequent_o be_v vitiate_a with_o a_o inward_a weak_a slipperiness_n so_o that_o the_o very_a end_n of_o the_o bone_n as_o well_o as_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o body_n bear_v a_o share_n in_o this_o distemper_n when_o the_o rickets_o be_v confirm_v in_o infant_n it_o seem_v to_o have_v some_o affinity_n with_o divers_a other_o disease_n viz._n a_o chronical_a fever_n a_o extenuation_n or_o leanness_n of_o the_o body_n and_o a_o hydrocephalus_n and_o many_o more_o which_o be_v frequent_o 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and_o diminish_v hither_o we_o may_v also_o refer_v fine_a soft_a linen_n apply_v actual_o cold_a and_o moist_a be_v not_o well_o dry_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o moistness_n of_o the_o weather_n to_o the_o spine_n of_o the_o back_n which_o be_v near_o the_o original_a of_o the_o nerve_n the_o use_n thereof_o be_v too_o long_o continue_v it_o cherish_v the_o root_n of_o this_o disease_n in_o that_o tender_a age._n likewise_o aliment_n of_o any_o kind_n which_o be_v too_o moist_a and_o cold_a or_o too_o thick_a viscous_a and_o obstructive_a do_v manifest_o cherish_v this_o distemper_n and_o i_o be_o induce_v to_o believe_v that_o ebriety_n in_o english_a people_n especial_o the_o gentry_n and_o eat_v of_o much_o flesh_n and_o not_o use_v frequent_a labour_n or_o exercise_n may_v be_v a_o reason_n why_o this_o disease_n be_v more_o common_a and_o natural_a to_o child_n in_o england_n than_o in_o other_o region_n perhaps_o far_o exceed_v it_o both_o in_o cold_a and_o moisture_n as_o scotland_n holland_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o this_o affect_n have_v not_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v very_o common_a and_o therefore_o ebriety_n and_o eat_n of_o much_o flesh_n and_o defect_n of_o motion_n and_o want_v of_o exercise_n do_v most_o frequent_o and_o most_o effectual_o concur_v to_o the_o production_n of_o it_o because_o the_o inherent_a heat_n in_o stupid_a and_o sluggish_a people_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o resist_v and_o expel_v the_o superfluous_a moisture_n by_o a_o due_a transpiration_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v become_v slow_a and_o lessen_v and_o the_o production_n of_o the_o vital_a heat_n very_o feeble_a and_o weak_a so_o that_o nature_n be_v thereby_o force_v to_o permit_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o certain_a softness_n looseness_n and_o internal_a lubricity_n more_o than_o be_v meet_v which_o do_v sufficient_o evince_v that_o this_o be_v a_o efficacious_a cause_n and_o a_o part_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o this_o disease_n hence_o we_o may_v easy_o infer_v that_o the_o child_n of_o such_o parent_n be_v more_o incline_v to_o this_o distemper_n than_o other_o who_o drink_v moderate_o and_o eat_v less_o flesh_n and_o be_v more_o active_a and_o lively_a the_o internal_a cause_n be_v excrementitious_a humour_n luxuriant_a in_o the_o body_n especial_o phlegm_n and_o serous_a humour_n retain_v and_o vitiate_v be_v natural_o cold_a and_o moist_a and_o little_a spirituous_a and_o affect_v with_o a_o internal_a slipperiness_n wherefore_o upon_o a_o superfluous_a accumulation_n of_o these_o humour_n the_o production_n of_o this_o affect_n succee_v because_o thereby_o a_o colliquation_n of_o the_o part_n and_o a_o dissipation_n of_o the_o inherent_a spirit_n will_v be_v easy_o introduce_v whereby_o all_o the_o part_n will_v afterward_o be_v render_v obnoxious_a to_o this_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n many_o disease_n precede_v this_o affect_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n 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which_o follow_v a_o great_a debility_n languidness_n and_o enervation_n of_o all_o the_o part_n subservient_fw-fr to_o motion_n so_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o speak_v before_o they_o walk_v which_o be_v vulgar_o hold_v to_o be_v a_o bad_a omen_n and_o if_o it_o vehement_o increase_v they_o do_v not_o only_o total_o lose_v the_o use_n of_o their_o foot_n but_o can_v scarce_o sit_v with_o a_o erect_a posture_n and_o their_o weak_a and_o feeble_a neck_n can_v hardly_o sustain_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o head_n in_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o head_n and_o face_n increase_v in_o bigness_n but_o the_o fleshy_a part_n below_o the_o head_n be_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o wear_v away_o there_o be_v also_o observe_v in_o this_o affect_v certain_a swell_n and_o knotty_a excrescency_n about_o some_o of_o the_o joint_n these_o be_v chief_o conspicuous_a in_o the_o wrist_n and_o somewhat_o less_o in_o the_o ankle_n and_o in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o rib_n the_o bone_n 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and_o summon_v forth_o to_o the_o external_a part_n by_o
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