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cadmus_n milesius_n publish_v 14_o book_n concern_v the_o same_o subject_n platon_n now_o this_o mad_a affection_n of_o love_n be_v a_o passion_n of_o the_o concupiscible_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n reside_v in_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o heart_n conceive_v of_o the_o desire_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o thing_n belove_v and_o convey_v by_o the_o eye_n unto_o the_o mind_n who_o concupiscence_n which_o hardly_o can_v be_v satisfy_v both_o by_o imagination_n and_o the_o common_a spirit_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o heart_n be_v set_v on_o sire_n and_o therefore_o some_o deduce_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o sight_n and_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o tunao_n plato_n himself_o as_o may_v in_o his_o work_n be_v see_v as_o also_o that_o it_o have_v its_o seat_n in_o the_o liver_n 4._o and_o lactantius_n also_o assign_v the_o same_o seat_n to_o lustful_a concupiscence_n and_o to_o this_o likewise_o may_v be_v refer_v that_o which_o 10._o homer_n write_v concern_v 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etc._n etc._n as_o also_o for_o the_o megrim_n age_n proceed_v from_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o mother_n and_o divers_a infirmity_n of_o the_o brain_n proceed_v from_o wind_n &_o cold_a moisture_n as_o for_o the_o age_n place_n it_o best_o befit_v old_a age_n where_o the_o brain_n be_v cold_a and_o moist_a and_o as_o for_o the_o kind_n of_o life_n mariner_n and_o sailor_n and_o such_o as_o live_v near_o water_n and_o there_o use_v their_o trade_n as_o tanner_n pelt-monger_n and_o the_o like_a and_o such_o as_o live_v in_o moist_a fenny_a waterish_a and_o moorish_a place_n as_o in_o holland_n in_o lincolnshire_n it_o and_o other_o like_a place_n and_o such_o as_o make_v use_n of_o it_o thus_o physical_o for_o to_o such_o here_o i_o direct_v my_o speech_n i_o think_v it_o very_o fit_a they_o use_v with_o it_o some_o corrective_n it_o have_v as_o great_a need_n as_o any_o most_o violent_a purge_v whatsoever_o brain_n as_o have_v be_v already_o prove_v in_o disease_n of_o the_o brain_n therefore_o a_o drop_n or_o two_o of_o the_o oil_n of_o amber_n clove_n mace_n or_o in_o defect_n of_o they_o some_o of_o their_o powder_n or_o half_a sage_a some_o dry_a rosemary_n or_o the_o like_a if_o in_o epilepticall_a fit_n some_o powder_n of_o paeoniae_fw-la seed_n or_o root_n will_v much_o correct_v the_o ill_a quality_n of_o this_o intoxicate_a simple_a lung_n and_o corroborate_v the_o animal_n power_n in_o disease_n of_o the_o lung_n joint_n colic_n from_o wind_n or_o phlegm_n and_o the_o like_a a_o drop_n or_o two_o of_o the_o oil_n of_o annise_v seed_n of_o mint_n cumin_fw-la or_o caroway_o seed_n or_o in_o defect_n of_o they_o some_o of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o seed_n will_v serve_v for_o a_o good_a corrective_a but_o howsoever_o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o so_o far_o as_o to_o think_v this_o to_o be_v some_o famous_a panacea_fw-la nepenthe_n or_o some_o golden_a elixir_n whereof_o there_o have_v be_v much_o brag_a but_o small_a benefit_n as_o yet_o reap_v if_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v warn_v by_o that_o which_o i_o and_o other_o have_v advertise_v thou_o thou_o may_v perhaps_o repent_v when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o aufertur_fw-la and_o howsoever_o thou_o find_v not_o always_o sudden_o such_o ill_a success_n as_o we_o foretell_v thou_o yet_o remember_v that_o oftentimes_o in_o young_a year_n there_o be_v such_o seed_n of_o disease_n by_o disorder_n sow_v in_o the_o body_n that_o in_o old_a age_n bring_v forth_o much_o bitter_a fruit_n and_o of_o this_o i_o be_o very_o persuade_v accident_n that_o the_o excessive_a and_o disorderly_a use_n of_o this_o simple_a be_v no_o small_a cause_n as_o of_o the_o more_o frequent_a reign_v of_o divers_a dangerous_a disease_n among_o we_o so_o of_o many_o strange_a and_o uncoth_a accident_n according_a to_o the_o several_a and_o individual_a body_n therewith_o assault_v but_o yet_o before_o i_o finish_v this_o point_n concern_v salivation_n diseaâ—eâ—_n i_o must_v give_v notice_n of_o a_o ignorant_a and_o dangerous_a custom_n of_o some_o barber-surgeon_n in_o the_o use_n thereof_o some_o of_o these_o many_o time_n undertake_v the_o cure_n of_o some_o inâ—â—â—â—â—tâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z with_o a_o ordinary_a 〈…〉_z with_o a_o 〈…〉_z by_o 〈…〉_z into_o this_o câ—â—rt_n oâ—_n 〈…〉_z by_o 〈…〉_z mercurial_o 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o this_o casâ—_n 〈◊〉_d common_o use_v whâ—_n 〈…〉_z noâ—th_v all_o there_o 〈…〉_z and_o 〈…〉_z into_o 〈…〉_z with_o a_o 〈…〉_z his_o reason_n as_o sâ—â—be_v of_o she_o 〈…〉_z â—ted_a 〈…〉_z all_o 〈…〉_z or_o this_o cause_n be_v to_o draw_v the_o humour_n upward_o and_o frâ—â—_n the_o 〈…〉_z but_o here_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o her_o body_n be_v out_o of_o order_n the_o live_v 〈…〉_z body_n especial_o the_o nether_a part_n by_o reason_n 〈…〉_z now_o whether_o such_o a_o coarse_n be_v then_o sit_v 〈…〉_z the_o â—â—rned_a â—â—dge_n and_o beside_o a_o reasonable_a in_o 〈…〉_z by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v already_o 〈…〉_z and_o their_o waiâ—s_n how_o unfit_a and_o indirect_a a_o course_n this_o be_v 〈…〉_z makâ—_n it_o in_o thâ—â—_n appear_v 〈…〉_z but_o that_o now_o iâ—_n cannâ—t_n 〈…〉_z thiâ—_n particular_a only_o by_o thâ—_n way_n take_v a_o 〈…〉_z sottish_a stupidity_n and_o or_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o 〈…〉_z this_o soâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z counsel_n a_o 〈…〉_z only_o 〈…〉_z time_n be_v 〈◊〉_d winter_n to_o 〈…〉_z such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈…〉_z the_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o 〈…〉_z from_o anâ—_n kind_a of_o physic_n to_o 〈…〉_z by_o 〈…〉_z and_o averseness_n and_o partly_o for_o 〈…〉_z â—presse_v upon_o she_o shâ—â—_n seem_a 〈…〉_z to_o 〈…〉_z the_o spirit_n of_o the_o year_n and_o yet_o 〈…〉_z it_o persuasion_n she_o that_o before_o be_v unwilling_a to_o 〈…〉_z ition_n submit_v herself_o to_o this_o trouble_n some_o mercurial_a 〈…〉_z ovation_n and_o such_o other_o direction_n he_o be_v please_v to_o ordain_v 〈…〉_z member_n very_o near_o a_o matter_n of_o a_o year_n i_o speak_v nâ—t_v this_o 〈…〉_z will_v i_o bear_v this_o man_n person_n but_o plead_v now_o fâ—r_v the_o publiâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z â—he_v which_o i_o have_v my_o warrant_n from_o my_o mâ—ther_n the_o university_n i_o think_v not_o my_o duty_n to_o betray_v the_o truth_n but_o he_o â—omâ—_n to_o my_o 〈…〉_z to_o vindicate_v the_o same_o from_o error_n and_o impoâ—ture_n and_o thereof_o for_o 〈…〉_z assure_o know_v that_o the_o same_o party_n have_v with_o other_o procee_v aftâ—â—_n this_o same_o manner_n in_o other_o case_n also_o and_o where_o i_o dare_v swear_v therâ—_n be_v not_o the_o haâ—t_a â—â—â—â—ition_n of_o the_o poâ—e_n i_o think_v good_a to_o give_v the_o country_n notice_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o delude_v and_o that_o so_o much_o 〈◊〉_d â—ther_n in_o that_o â—_o suppose_v it_o be_v not_o his_o error_n â—â—â—ly_o but_o 〈…〉_z be_v culpable_a in_o the_o same_o bind_v chap._n xxiii_o of_o snot_n or_o snevell_n rheum_n fall_v down_o upon_o the_o lung_n and_o other_o pectorall_a part_n of_o expuition_n or_o expectoration_n and_o the_o great_a abuse_n in_o the_o use_n of_o expectorate_n medicine_n and_o the_o right_a use_n thereof_o as_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o man_n there_o be_v divers_a emunctory_n or_o passage_n whereby_o superfluous_a and_o excrementitious_a matter_n be_v expel_v so_o have_v the_o brain_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n obtain_v the_o nose_n which_o beside_o other_o use_n have_v this_o in_o particular_a thereby_o to_o expel_v such_o superfluous_a excrement_n as_o abound_v in_o the_o brain_n this_o excrement_n most_o usual_o thus_o expel_v be_v by_o the_o greek_a physician_n hypocrates_n especial_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a mucus_fw-la narium_fw-la in_o english_a snot_n of_o snewell_n gal._n this_o be_v then_o a_o excrement_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o which_o abound_v in_o phlegmatic_a moisture_n whatsoever_o be_v superfluous_a or_o unprofitable_a it_o partly_o expel_v by_o the_o nose_n and_o partly_o by_o other_o place_n of_o this_o excrementitious_a matter_n some_o be_v sometime_o very_o thin_a and_o some_o tough_a and_o clammy_a sometime_o in_o a_o great_a sometime_o in_o a_o small_a quantity_n some_o again_o hot_a some_o cold_a some_o also_o sweet_a unsavoury_a and_o bitter_a again_o some_o without_o and_o smell_v and_o some_o of_o a_o evil_a smell_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o ulcer_n call_v ozenae_fw-la and_o principal_o in_o the_o french_a pox_n where_o the_o nose_n to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o eye_n may_v often_o be_v discern_v to_o be_v eat_v away_o with_o this_o venomous_a matter_n this_o excrement_n be_v again_o often_o die_v with_o divers_a colour_n as_o red_a yellowish_a white_a sometime_o this_o snot_n come_v away_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n and_o sometime_o otherwise_o expel_v such_o excrement_n as_o be_v purge_v by_o the_o palate_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o nose_n locis_fw-la according_a to_o galen_n declare_v unto_o we_o how_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o member_n thereof_o be_v affect_v when_o this_o
require_v some_o more_o pain_n and_o time_n than_o i_o can_v now_o well_o spare_v i_o will_v not_o insist_v but_o reserve_v it_o to_o some_o fit_a opportunity_n when_o as_o if_o god_n spare_v my_o life_n and_o health_n i_o may_v give_v this_o sex_n some_o more_o particular_a satisfaction_n chap._n xxv_o of_o sleep_v and_o wake_v the_o benefit_n and_o use_v thereof_o in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n the_o several_a sort_n of_o sleep_n and_o what_o person_n may_v freely_o sleep_v and_o who_o less_o have_v hitherto_o at_o great_a length_n discourse_v of_o four_o thing_n common_o call_v not_o natural_a to_o wit_n of_o the_o air_n and_o other_o element_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n the_o use_n and_o preparation_n in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n of_o exercise_n of_o divers_a sort_n and_o last_o of_o divers_a sort_n of_o evacuation_n we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o five_o watch_v and_o sleep_v not_o unworthy_a of_o our_o consideration_n both_o in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n my_o 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etc._n gratian._n decres_fw-la distinct_a 88_o 88_o idem_fw-la ex_fw-la council_n carthag_a 4._o can._n 20._o 20._o cui_fw-la portio_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la nibil_n curare_fw-la debet_fw-la nisi_fw-la deum_fw-la jdem_fw-la caus_n 12._o quaest_n 1._o ex_fw-la ambrose_fw-la de_fw-fr fugasaculi_fw-la fugasaculi_fw-la jbidem_fw-la jbidem_fw-la a_o mollitiis_fw-la &_o saecularibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la laqueisque_fw-la alligari_fw-la non_fw-la debent_fw-la qui_fw-la spiritualibus_fw-la alligati_fw-la sunt_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la terrenes_n seculares_fw-la actus_fw-la vacare_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n episcopi_fw-la &_o aâ—tecessores_fw-la nostri_fw-la consuerunt_fw-la nequis_fw-la decedent_fw-la ad_fw-la tutelam_fw-la vel_fw-la curam_fw-la clericum_fw-la nominet_fw-la at_o fiquis_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecisset_fw-la non_fw-la offervetur_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la nec_fw-la sacrifitium_fw-la pro_fw-la dormitioâ—e_fw-la ejuâ—_n celebraretur_fw-la nec_fw-la onim_fw-la ante_fw-la altar_n dei_fw-la merentur_fw-la nominari_fw-la in_o sacerdâ—tum_fw-la praece_n qui_fw-la ab_fw-la alteri_fw-la saterdotes_n &_o minister_n volunt_fw-la avocare_fw-la idem_fw-la caus_n 21._o quaest_n 3_o &_o council_n carthag_n 4._o can._n 18._o &_o 3.3.14.8.11_o 3.3.14.8.11_o 30.14_o 8_o 42._o 42._o numb_a 16.7_o 16.7_o levit._fw-la 13.14_o 13.14_o calvin_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o this_o place_n place_n idem_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n numb_a 5.11_o 12._o 12._o acutorum_fw-la morborum_fw-la non_fw-la omnino_fw-la sunt_fw-la certa_fw-la praedictiones_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la aut_fw-la mertis_fw-la aph._n 19_o lib._n 2._o whether_o s._n luk._n be_v both_o a_o evangelist_n and_o a_o physician_n physician_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o this_o place_n place_n eâ—ton_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o this_o place_n place_n 2_o timoth._n 4.11_o 4.11_o philem_n 24_o 24_o rom._n 16.3_o learned_a and_o able_a physician_n be_v not_o so_o frequent_a nor_o in_o that_o number_n as_o ignorant_a and_o why_o the_o 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