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viz._n of_o broth_n without_o flesh_n and_o the_o breast_n must_v be_v often_o suck_v and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o think_v convenient_a that_o the_o woman_n shall_v give_v suck_v it_o be_v customary_a on_o the_o first_o or_o three_o day_n of_o lying-in_n to_o apply_v over_o the_o breast_n moderate_o astringent_a cerecloath_n but_o this_o kind_n of_o remedy_n must_v be_v use_v with_o caution_n lest_o the_o milk_n shall_v be_v exclude_v altogether_o or_o too_o hasty_o and_o so_o cause_v a_o disorder_n in_o the_o blood_n and_o a_o putrid_a or_o malignant_a fever_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v next_o woman_n with_o child_n by_o reason_n their_o body_n be_v ill_o affect_v be_v as_o it_o be_v infect_v with_o a_o pestilential_a contagion_n and_o so_o be_v very_o subject_a to_o a_o putrid_a or_o rather_o malignant_a fever_n this_o fever_n seize_v childbed_n woman_n at_o various_a season_n and_o upon_o several_a occasion_n sometime_o present_o after_o delivery_n especial_o if_o it_o have_v 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spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n and_o soot_n urinal_n also_o testaceous_a and_o bezoartick_a powder_n lapis_fw-la prunella_n decoction_n and_o julep_n make_v of_o vegetable_n that_o force_v urine_n and_o the_o course_n with_o all_o which_o must_v be_v mix_v such_o thing_n as_o have_v be_v find_v by_o experience_n to_o have_v be_v proper_a for_o uterine_n disease_n moreover_o discutient_fw-la medicine_n which_o disperse_v the_o matter_n impact_v such_o be_v liniment_n fomentation_n and_o cataplasm_n must_v be_v careful_o apply_v to_o the_o part_n affect_v in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o violent_a motion_n and_o immoderate_a effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n must_v be_v drive_v far_o from_o thence_o and_o the_o filth_n must_v be_v drive_v as_o much_o as_o possible_a downward_o to_o this_o end_n friction_n ligature_n epispastics_n and_o if_o there_o be_v occasion_n cupping-glass_n must_v be_v apply_v about_o the_o leg_n and_o foot_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v very_o violent_a bleed_v be_v 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wherefore_o in_o this_o case_n till_o she_o have_v be_v well_o purge_v by_o a_o long_a flux_n of_o the_o lochia_n the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o symptom_n must_v at_o present_a be_v only_o appease_v the_o indication_n of_o the_o smallpox_n be_v not_o only_o contrary_a to_o those_o above-described_n but_o also_o to_o one_o another_o for_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o lochia_n must_v be_v moderate_o restrain_v but_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o efflorescence_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o gentle_a sweat_v must_v be_v continue_v for_o see_v a_o twofold_a venomous_a ferment_n be_v in_o this_o disease_n and_o the_o corrupt_a particle_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v carry_v out_o two_o way_n we_o must_v take_v care_n that_o the_o least_o and_o narrow_a passage_n do_v not_o draw_v all_o the_o matter_n or_o more_o than_o it_o can_v let_v out_o wherefore_o lest_o the_o lochia_n flow_v plentiful_o shall_v turn_v inward_a the_o venom_n that_o be_v incline_v to_o go_v off_o by_o sweat_n the_o 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