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nature_n and_o put_v she_o into_o a_o agonious_a fit_n as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n destructive_a to_o the_o wellbeing_a and_o health_n both_o of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n for_o they_o do_v incorporate_v with_o their_o simile_n and_o excite_v the_o lurk_a poison_n in_o the_o body_n and_o put_v a_o further_a dismayment_n on_o the_o weak_a oil_n and_o pure_a virtue_n the_o strengthen_n of_o which_o will_v be_v the_o right_a cure_n and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a chance_n if_o any_o such_o rough_a churlish_a medicine_n do_v any_o cure_n but_o altogether_o the_o contrary_n it_o be_v true_a many_o perhaps_o may_v recover_v after_o such_o physic_n but_o that_o be_v no_o argument_n of_o their_o excellency_n or_o safety_n if_o a_o physician_n shall_v have_v at_o any_o time_n three_o hundred_o patient_n one_o may_v safe_o pass_v one_o word_n that_o if_o not_o one_o of_o they_o take_v any_o of_o his_o medicine_n yet_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o of_o they_o will_v recover_v and_o you_o 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no_o light_n for_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o light_n and_o all_o life_n and_o moveability_n stand_v in_o the_o poisonous_a root_n therefore_o the_o artist_n must_v not_o annihilate_v those_o poisonous_a principle_n in_o nature_n for_o they_o be_v the_o very_a original_a of_o every_o life_n but_o his_o work_n be_v to_o correct_v they_o that_o the_o benign_a principle_n and_o heal_a quality_n may_v arise_v and_o tincture_n or_o shine_v through_o they_o that_o so_o their_o strife_n may_v cease_v and_o all_o the_o property_n incorporate_a and_o embrace_v each_o other_o and_o so_o attain_v the_o unity_n and_o then_o such_o a_o medicine_n will_v have_v power_n and_o virtue_n to_o tune_v the_o discord_n of_o nature_n into_o a_o harmony_n and_o allay_v the_o irritated_a poison_n in_o the_o body_n and_o so_o awaken_v and_o strengthen_v the_o dismay_v oil_n and_o fade_a virtue_n and_o so_o the_o cure_n will_v be_v soon_o effect_v thus_o it_o appear_v that_o to_o take_v a_o 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