also_o of_o beast_n and_o herb_n and_o to_o what_o virtue_n vice_n and_o disease_n each_o of_o they_o be_v most_o subject_a and_o what_o food_n be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o person_n of_o every_o constitution_n page_n 1._o of_o the_o bitter_a quality_n p._n 3._o of_o the_o sweet_a quality_n p._n 6._o of_o the_o sour_a quality_n p._n 7._o of_o the_o astringent_a or_o saltish_a quality_n p._n 8._o of_o the_o choleric_a complexion_n p._n 11._o of_o the_o phlegmatic_a complexion_n p._n 15._o of_o the_o sanguine_a complexion_n p._n 19_o of_o the_o melancholy_a complexion_n p._n 24._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o temperance_n the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o man_n self_n and_o the_o mighty_a benefit_n of_o abstinence_n and_o sobriety_n p._n 33._o which_o prepare_v the_o body_n to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 36_o 37._o of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n refuse_v the_o dainty_n that_o come_v from_o the_o king_n table_n p._n 38._o the_o abstemious_a life_n of_o the_o rechabite_v a_o reproach_n to_o the_o israelite_n also_o of_o sampson_n drink_v wine_n etc._n etc._n p._n 39_o the_o cause_n of_o leprous_a and_o mangy_a disease_n etc._n etc._n p._n 52._o the_o cause_n of_o catch_v cold_a p._n 54._o of_o fever_n p._n 56._o chap._n iii_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o flesh_n viz._n of_o the_o nature_n and_o complexion_n of_o ox_n and_o cow_n p._n 59_o 60._o of_o their_o flesh_n p._n 63._o the_o excellency_n of_o butter_n cheese_n and_o milk-pottage_n p._n 62._o of_o sheep_n their_o complexion_n and_o nature_n and_o of_o their_o flesh_n p._n 64._o how_o to_o know_v whether_o the_o mutton_n be_v perfect_o good_a or_o not_o p._n 68_o of_o lamb._n p._n 69._o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o calf_n or_o veal_n p._n 71_o 72._o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o swine_n and_o their_o nature_n and_o complexion_n p._n 72._o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o fowl_n p._n 75._o chap._n iu._n the_o proper_a and_o most_o natural_a way_n of_o prepare_v viz_o boil_a roast_a bake_v stew_v fry_v and_o broil_v of_o flesh_n and_o other_o food_n from_o p._n 78._o to_o 89._o chap._n v._n the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n in_o which_o most_o people_n be_v liable_a to_o disease_n and_o mortality_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o so_o many_o be_v sick_a and_o die_v more_o at_o one_o time_n than_o another_o also_o what_o food_n be_v best_a to_o preserve_v health_n at_o that_o time_n show_v also_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n in_o which_o most_o sort_v of_o flesh_n be_v unclean_a and_o apt_a to_o contract_v disease_n and_o what_o time_n man_n may_v eat_v flesh_n with_o least_o danger_n to_o their_o health_n and_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o summer_n fruit_n how_o they_o be_v good_a and_o the_o contrary_a from_o p._n 94._o to_o 106._o chap._n vi_o of_o water_n ale_n beer_n and_o tobacco_n to_o which_o be_v add_v the_o consideration_n of_o clothe_v house_n and_o bed_n and_o what_o great_a benefit_n arise_v from_o moderation_n and_o temperance_n in_o those_o thing_n p._n 106._o of_o water_n in_o general_n both_o internal_a and_o external_a p._n 108_o 109._o of_o rain-water_n and_o its_o nature_n p._n 110._o of_o riverwater_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o valley_n be_v so_o fruitful_a and_o hill_n so_o barren_a p._n 112._o of_o spring_n or_o fountainwater_n p._n 113._o of_o pump_n or_o well-water_n p._n 114._o of_o pond_n or_o stand_a water_n p._n 115._o of_o ale_n and_o its_o nature_n and_o operation_n as_o also_o of_o beer_n and_o the_o most_o proper_a and_o natural_a way_n to_o brew_n p._n 116_o 117._o how_o to_o extract_v the_o virtue_n of_o hops_n p._n 122._o of_o tobacco_n its_o nature_n and_o operation_n p._n 124_o 125._o of_o clothe_v bedding_n etc._n etc._n p._n 133_o 134._o of_o particular_a trade_n as_o carpenter_n joiner_n and_o particular_o of_o seaman_n etc._n etc._n p._n 142._o the_o evil_a effect_n of_o the_o liquor_n call_v punch_n p._n 144._o chap._n vii_o of_o grain_n herb_n and_o fruit_n viz._n of_o wheat_n p._n 145._o of_o barley_n p._n 149._o of_o rye_n p._n 150._o of_o pease_n and_o bean_n p._n 151._o of_o kidney_n or_o french_a bean_n p._n 153._o of_o herb_n raw_a and_o boil_a p._n ibid._n of_o colwort_n cabbage_n and_o collyflower_n p._n 156._o of_o turnip_n p._n 158._o of_o carrot_n and_o parsnip_n p._n 159._o that_o the_o fruit_n herb_n and_o grain_n which_o our_o own_o climate_n produce_v be_v more_o natural_a and_o proper_a to_o maintain_v strength_n and_o preserve_v health_n than_o those_o that_o come_v from_o other_o country_n p._n 160._o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o spice_n nutmeg_n clove_n mace_n cinnamon_n pepper_n ginger_n etc._n etc._n p._n 162._o the_o ill_a consequence_n of_o their_o be_v mix_v among_o child_n food_n p._n 164._o of_o fish_n p._n 168._o chap._n viii_o the_o mischief_n of_o variety_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o improper_a mixture_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n what_o food_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v compound_v p._n 169._o a_o digitation_n of_o the_o seven_o perfect_a colour_n show_v how_o there_o be_v mix_v two_o three_o or_o four_o of_o they_o together_o produce_v their_o several_a complexion_n contrary_a to_o their_o own_o colour_n p._n 170_o etc._n etc._n of_o plum-cake_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o about_o ten_o disagree_a ingredient_n p._n 173._o of_o bread-pudding_n p._n 174._o of_o broth_n or_o pottage_n that_o be_v heat_v a_o second_o time_n p._n 175._o the_o reason_n why_o boil_a water_n will_v not_o keep_v so_o well_o as_o water_n new_o take_v from_o the_o spring_n p._n 177._o of_o syrup_n p._n 178._o the_o fatal_a consequence_n sick_a people_n be_v confine_v to_o p._n 179._o of_o mince-pie_n etc._n etc._n p._n 180._o several_a sort_n of_o food_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o be_v compound_v as_o bear_v a_o simile_n with_o each_o other_o p._n 182._o chap._n ix_o the_o reason_n in_o nature_n why_o city_n and_o great_a town_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o pestilence_n and_o other_o disease_n more_o than_o country_n village_n the_o excellency_n of_o solitude_n and_o advantage_n of_o a_o retire_a country-life_n p._n 184._o that_o man_n action_n awaken_v the_o like_a property_n in_o the_o celestial_a body_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n show_v also_o what_o violence_n they_o be_v that_o cause_n war_n famine_n pestilential_a poison_n botch_n byles_n veneral_a disease_n fever_n plague_n scab_n leprosy_n spot_n in_o the_o flesh_n tumult_n burn_v of_o town_n and_o city_n etc._n etc._n p._n 186_o etc._n etc._n the_o excellency_n of_o a_o retire_a country_n life_n p._n 190._o chap._n x._o of_o infection_n or_o catching-disease_n and_o how_o they_o be_v transfer_v from_o one_o to_o another_o p._n 193._o chap._n xi_o of_o woman_n their_o nature_n complexion_n and_o intemperances_n etc._n etc._n p._n 200._o the_o original_a cause_n of_o vapour_n or_o wind_n and_o ague_n p._n 201._o the_o evil_n that_o attend_v wantonness_n in_o woman_n p._n 202._o the_o ill_a consequence_n of_o put_v woman_n to_o hard_a robustick_a labores_fw-la and_o care_n p._n 205._o particular_a direction_n for_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o be_v proper_a and_o natural_a for_o woman_n p._n 206_o 207._o what_o cause_v the_o scurvy_a p._n 209._o the_o cause_n of_o fever_n and_o convulsion_n p._n 211._o what_o make_v travail_n in_o child_n bear_v burdensome_a p._n 212._o the_o inconvenience_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n lie_v always_o together_o p._n 215_o 216._o the_o evil_n of_o hard_a swath_a and_o bind_v their_o child_n p._n 217._o 218._o food_n proper_a for_o child_n p._n 219._o to_o prevent_v convulsion_n and_o gripe_a pain_n in_o the_o stomach_n of_o child_n also_o of_o water-pap_n p._n 220._o of_o melted-butter_n p._n 221._o of_o the_o quantity_n of_o child_n food_n p._n 222._o chap._n xii_o the_o cause_n of_o surfeit_n and_o how_o to_o prevent_v they_o and_o keep_v the_o body_n in_o health_n p._n 226._o the_o danger_n of_o drink_v after_o superfluous_a meal_n p._n 229._o of_o supper_n and_o what_o sort_n of_o people_n may_v use_v they_o without_o prejudice_n to_o their_o health_n p._n 233_o chap._n xiii_o of_o windy_a disease_n the_o reason_n thereof_o in_o nature_n and_o why_o english_a people_n especial_o woman_n be_v so_o much_o trouble_v therewith_o etc._n etc._n p._n 237._o the_o evil_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v food_n too_o hot_a p._n 238._o the_o mischief_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v between_o meal_n p._n 241._o of_o fatness_n and_o what_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v subject_a thereto_o as_o also_o how_o to_o prevent_v fatness_n p._n 246._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o flesh_n and_o its_o operation_n on_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n that_o the_o common_a eat_n thereof_o do_v awaken_v the_o wrathful_a nature_n in_o mankind_n etc._n etc._n p._n 249._o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n eat_v flesh_n in_o the_o wilderness_n p._n 251._o a_o
brisk_a and_o they_o do_v not_o only_o afford_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o spirit_n when_o separate_v but_o much_o strong_a and_o fierce_a than_o any_o other_o vegetable_n that_o be_v of_o a_o lean_a hungry_a nature_n therefore_o people_n of_o this_o complexion_n though_o they_o be_v strong_a and_o brisk_a yet_o if_o they_o commit_v intemperances_n that_o be_v beyond_o the_o power_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n to_o throw_v off_o than_o they_o be_v in_o far_o great_a danger_n than_o those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o much_o weak_a nature_n and_o complexion_n for_o the_o reason_n before_o assign_v which_o daily_a example_n do_v confirm_v as_o when_o such_o healthy_a people_n fall_v into_o disease_n what_o terrible_a sharp_a fever_n do_v attend_v most_o of_o they_o which_o destroy_v the_o life_n in_o a_o few_o day_n therefore_o the_o strong_a nature_a people_n ought_v to_o be_v sober_a and_o not_o lay_v heavy_a burden_n than_o nature_n can_v bear_v for_o he_o that_o have_v the_o healthy_a and_o strong_a constitution_n may_v easy_o oppress_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o safe_a to_o put_v too_o much_o confidence_n in_o their_o strength_n nor_o to_o boast_v of_o it_o or_o commit_v such_o outrage_n against_o their_o own_o nature_n as_o many_o young_a people_n do_v in_o the_o way_n of_o pride_n to_o outdo_v their_o fellow_n and_o then_o glory_n in_o it_o for_o the_o strong_a castle_n will_v quick_o yield_v by_o continual_a battery_n of_o the_o phlegmatic_a complexion_n those_o in_o who_o this_o complexion_n be_v predominant_a be_v not_o so_o quick_a and_o active_a either_o in_o the_o do_n or_o apprehend_v of_o thing_n as_o the_o choleric_a but_o more_o slow_a and_o of_o a_o foft_a nature_n their_o central_a heat_n be_v but_o weak_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o former_a and_o if_o they_o incline_v to_o inordinate_a live_n either_o in_o meat_n or_o drink_n or_o idleness_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o grow_v fat_a and_o their_o body_n swell_v with_o gross_a phlegmatic_a humour_n because_o their_o natural_a heat_n be_v but_o weak_a and_o the_o digestive_a faculty_n of_o the_o stomach_n can_v make_v so_o perfect_a a_o concoction_n as_o the_o choleric_a complexion_n so_o that_o great_a part_n of_o their_o food_n be_v turn_v into_o gross_a juice_n which_o fret_v the_o body_n and_o make_v it_o heavy_a and_o dull_a all_o sort_n of_o strong_a spirituous_a drink_n do_v agree_v better_a with_o this_o complexion_n than_o with_o the_o choleric_a and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o exceed_v in_o quantity_n will_v not_o so_o soon_o precipitate_v they_o into_o fever_n but_o if_o they_o drink_v much_o it_o will_v swell_v their_o body_n and_o member_n to_o a_o wonderful_a bigness_n as_o we_o see_v some_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v which_o great_a drink_n do_v destroy_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o appetite_n and_o increase_v their_o desire_n to_o drink_v for_o their_o natural_a heat_n and_o stomach_n be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v any_o profitable_a concoction_n nor_o separation_n of_o such_o quantity_n of_o drink_n as_o they_o swallow_v down_o whence_o be_v generate_v abundance_n of_o raw_a humour_n that_o do_v not_o only_o swell_v the_o body_n as_o aforesaid_a but_o load_v the_o joint_n with_o windy_a and_o watery_a disease_n and_o also_o obstruct_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o breast_n for_o all_o fat_a people_n have_v narrow_a passage_n than_o those_o that_o be_v lean_a and_o spare_v and_o fetch_v their_o breath_n with_o more_o difficulty_n because_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o breast_n be_v contract_v through_o the_o drink_n of_o too_o much_o strong_a drink_n and_o eat_v too_o little_a food_n and_o what_o they_o do_v eat_v too_o rich_a in_o quality_n yet_o be_v it_o very_o easy_a for_o this_o complexion_n and_o all_o other_o to_o prevent_v fatness_n and_o heavy_a dropsical_a humour_n which_o many_o of_o this_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v subject_a to_o if_o order_n and_o temperance_n be_v but_o observe_v with_o regard_n to_o both_o quality_n and_o quantity_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n with_o proper_a exercise_n especial_o in_o the_o open_a air_n and_o walk_v by_o river-side_n and_o run_a water_n which_o do_v wonderful_o open_v the_o passage_n and_o beget_v and_o sharpen_v appetite_n and_o cause_v good_a digestion_n for_o though_o one_o complexion_n be_v more_o apt_a to_o grow_v fat_a than_o other_o yet_o experience_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v idleness_n and_o superfluity_n that_o be_v the_o grand_a cause_n thereof_o look_v among_o ordinary_a working-people_n in_o country-town_n and_o you_o shall_v very_o rare_o see_v any_o of_o the_o husbandman_n or_o field-worker_n very_o fat_a though_o in_o such_o place_n be_v people_n of_o all_o complexion_n but_o city_n and_o great_a town_n be_v the_o nursery_n of_o fat_a punchinello_n where_o there_o be_v good_a store_n of_o strong_a drink_n and_o wine_n rich_a food_n with_o ease_n and_o idleness_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o fat_a people_n have_v a_o apology_n for_o themselves_o viz._n that_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v less_o than_o many_o lean_a folk_n this_o be_v true_a but_o lean_a spare_v rawboned_a people_n have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n great_a heat_n which_o do_v digest_v and_o throw_v off_o all_o superfluous_a matter_n their_o appetite_n be_v sharp_a and_o pierce_a also_o they_o be_v general_o of_o active_a spirit_n give_v to_o labour_n and_o action_n which_o destroy_v all_o matter_n for_o fatness_n but_o most_o that_o be_v inclinable_a to_o the_o phlegmatic_a complexion_n be_v of_o contrary_a and_o cold_a nature_n as_o aforesaid_a their_o appetite_n not_o so_o sharp_a nor_o digestive_a faculty_n so_o strong_a and_o if_o discretion_n care_n and_o order_n with_o proper_a exercise_n be_v not_o observe_v great_a part_n of_o their_o food_n and_o drink_n for_o want_v of_o heat_n be_v turn_v into_o gross_a raw_a humour_n which_o cause_n a_o heaviness_n on_o the_o spirit_n the_o oil_n from_o whence_o their_o light_n of_o life_n do_v shine_v become_v of_o a_o waterish_a nature_n therefore_o such_o people_n ought_v to_o have_v understanding_n in_o the_o order_n of_o their_o life_n for_o want_v whereof_o many_o do_v by_o various_a sort_n of_o intemperances_n destroy_v their_o health_n also_o many_o will_v take_v and_o follow_v the_o path_n and_o example_n of_o other_o which_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v for_o what_o may_v be_v good_a food_n for_o one_o may_v be_v the_o contrary_a for_o another_o therefore_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o learn_v the_o degree_n and_o power_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n for_o the_o difference_n of_o man_n constitution_n be_v such_o and_o their_o nature_n so_o contrary_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o give_v any_o particular_a rule_n to_o fit_v every_o one_o conveniency_n so_o that_o there_o isa_fw-la necessity_n for_o every_o one_o to_o see_v with_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o proverb_n be_v punctual_a truth_n every_o man_n to_o himself_o be_v either_o a_o fool_n or_o a_o physician_n a_o man_n may_v speak_v somewhat_o that_o may_v be_v useful_a in_o a_o general_a way_n and_o helpful_a to_o many_o if_o mind_v but_o the_o power_n of_o do_v be_v in_o a_o man_n self_n and_o if_o one_o do_v but_o in_o any_o tolerable_a degree_n know_v his_o own_o composition_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n he_o may_v very_o easy_o help_v himself_o for_o man_n will_n be_v free_a and_o if_o he_o be_v well_o inform_v and_o his_o faith_n his_o own_o and_o he_o do_v not_o make_v the_o way_n of_o the_o multitude_n to_o be_v his_o rule_n and_o their_o faith_n his_o as_o many_o do_v than_o he_o may_v and_o have_v power_n by_o wisdom_n to_o alter_v his_o complexion_n for_o the_o better_a one_o of_o the_o chief_a cause_n why_o so_o many_o run_v themselves_o into_o error_n and_o disease_n and_o death_n itself_o be_v because_o they_o never_o look_v into_o themselves_o nor_o observe_v the_o operation_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o look_v what_o other_o do_v that_o do_v they_o 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