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and_o pertinacious_a watch_n profuse_a and_o colliquative_a sweat_v almost_o perpetual_a vomit_n hiccough_n thrush_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o relief_n of_o which_o symptom_n the_o art_n of_o physic_n may_v do_v something_o though_o it_o shall_v be_v unable_a to_o gratify_v the_o patient_n with_o a_o perfect_a cure_n but_o by_o what_o mean_n and_o by_o what_o rule_v a_o physician_n ought_v to_o help_v these_o kind_n of_o symptom_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v particular_o to_o show_v in_o what_o follow_v and_o first_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o relieve_v a_o looseness_n bloodyflux_n and_o rack_a pain_n of_o the_o belly_n all_o the_o time_n this_o necessity_n continue_v opiate_n medicine_n must_v be_v give_v not_o only_o frequent_o give_v in_o case_n of_o a_o looseness_n opiate_n must_v be_v give_v but_o likewise_o in_o a_o good_a quantity_n for_o as_o these_o dreadful_a symptom_n can_v be_v relieve_v by_o any_o other_o medicine_n so_o likewise_o as_o long_o as_o these_o symptom_n last_o as_o 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they_o to_o vomit_v by_o tickle_v the_o tonsil_n and_o uuula_fw-la with_o a_o feather_n dip_v in_o oil_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o a_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v excite_v in_o vomit_v the_o lung_n also_o be_v agitate_a by_o it_o can_v more_o easy_o free_v themselves_o from_o that_o glutinous_a matter_n which_o stick_v in_o they_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o collect_v matter_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n once_o evacuate_v that_o which_o remain_v must_v be_v also_o bring_v away_o with_o the_o diligent_a use_n of_o expectorate_n medicine_n which_o be_v do_v the_o cure_n in_o progress_n of_o time_n may_v by_o degree_n be_v perfect_v with_o a_o milk_n diet_n temperate_a julep_n the_o balsamic_a medicine_n before_o describe_v and_o with_o the_o chalybeate_a water_n drink_v in_o the_o country_n in_o a_o wholesome_a air._n make_v when_o a_o paracentesis_n be_v to_o be_v make_v but_o if_o by_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o hectic_a heat_n a_o redness_n in_o 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as_o if_o it_o be_v plain_o continual_a i_o likewise_o advise_v these_o patient_n out_o of_o the_o same_o good_a will_n to_o have_v a_o great_a care_n of_o take_v of_o cold_a so_o long_o as_o the_o distemper_n continue_v but_o especial_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fit_n observe_v 2_o second_o this_o consumption_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n chronical_a and_o continue_v for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n or_o more_o before_o it_o come_v to_o its_o helght_n partake_v in_o this_o respect_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o original_a disease_n upon_o which_o it_o depend_v observe_v 3_o three_o the_o pathognomonick_a sign_n of_o this_o consumption_n be_v that_o from_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n there_o be_v a_o feverish_a paroxysm_n every_o day_n or_o each_o day_n or_o every_o three_o day_n according_a to_o the_o peculiar_a nature_n of_o the_o original_a distemper_n always_o join_v with_o the_o hectic_a fever_n together_o with_o a_o cough_n difficulty_n of_o 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sign_n of_o a_o colliquation_n or_o preternatural_a expense_n of_o the_o nutritious_a juice_n only_o her_o appetite_n be_v diminish_v and_o her_o digestion_n uneasy_a with_o faint_v fit_n which_o do_v frequent_o return_v upon_o she_o which_o symptom_n i_o do_v endeavour_v to_o relieve_v by_o the_o outward_a application_n of_o aromatic_a bag_n make_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o by_o stomack-plaister_n as_o also_o by_o the_o internal_a use_n of_o bitter_a medicine_n chalybeates_n and_o julep_n make_v of_o cephalick_n and_o antibysterick_n water_n sufficient_o impregnate_v with_o spirit_n of_o salt_n ammoniac_a and_o tincture_n of_o castor_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n upon_o the_o use_n of_o which_o she_o seem_v to_o be_v much_o better_a but_o be_v quick_o tire_v with_o medicine_n she_o beg_v that_o the_o whole_a affair_n may_v be_v commit_v again_o to_o nature_n whereupon_o consume_v
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from_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o feverish_a blood_n at_o lest_o once_o or_o twice_o a_o month_n though_o it_o do_v not_o observe_v any_o certain_a period_n till_o at_o length_n the_o blood_n that_o be_v let_v out_o with_o a_o lancet_n or_o that_o which_o he_o bleed_v at_o his_o nose_n do_v appear_v just_a like_o the_o water_n that_o flesh_n have_v be_v wash_v in_o from_o the_o return_n of_o which_o bleed_v i_o can_v not_o then_o free_a that_o excellent_a person_n and_o my_o very_a worthy_a friend_n either_o with_o phlebotomy_n or_o the_o temperate_a juice_n opiate_n and_o incrassate_v medicine_n a_o milk_n diet_n antiscorbutick_n and_o chalybeate_a remedy_n or_o any_o other_o manner_n of_o medicine_n from_o which_o he_o first_o fall_v into_o the_o state_n of_o a_o atrophy_n and_o at_o length_n into_o a_o true_a consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n together_o with_o a_o very_a great_a difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o thereupon_o fall_v into_o a_o universal_a colliquative_a state_n he_o suffer_v a_o little_a before_o he_o die_v a_o exulceration_n of_o the_o salivatory_n gland_n after_o a_o extraordinary_a swell_n of_o they_o by_o the_o open_n of_o which_o on_o the_o outside_n there_o flow_v out_o so_o great_a and_o such_o a_o continual_a stream_n of_o the_o salivatory_n juice_n as_o very_o much_o hasten_v the_o death_n of_o that_o worthy_a man_n that_o be_v before_o bring_v almost_o to_o the_o state_n of_o a_o marasmus_n by_o the_o consumption_n of_o his_o lung_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o his_o bleed_v but_o i_o be_v extreme_o trouble_v that_o i_o do_v not_o at_o that_o time_n know_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o peruvian_n bark_n in_o suppress_v this_o effervessence_n of_o the_o blood_n upon_o which_o that_o bleed_a which_o return_v frequent_o do_v certain_o depend_v for_o from_o the_o use_n of_o this_o medicine_n we_o may_v just_o expect_v more_o service_n in_o the_o prevent_n of_o a_o haemorrhage_n proceed_v from_o the_o effervessence_n of_o the_o blood_n than_o 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often_o because_o it_o take_v off_o the_o spasmodick_n contraction_n of_o the_o lung_n by_o its_o carminative_a power_n and_o by_o its_o abstersive_a faculty_n it_o cut_v and_o bring_v up_o the_o phlegm_n but_o yet_o we_o must_v bleed_v they_o spare_o according_a to_o the_o patient_n strength_n and_o we_o must_v not_o give_v that_o mixture_n of_o riverius_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n a_o history_n mrs._n sherwin_n a_o virgin_n that_o have_v be_v for_o many_o year_n pass_v trouble_v with_o a_o asthma_n especial_o in_o the_o winter_n and_o when_o she_o live_v in_o london_n with_o the_o help_n of_o a_o due_a government_n of_o the_o country_n air_n etc._n etc._n she_o seem_v to_o do_v her_o business_n well_o enough_o till_o she_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a or_o thereabouts_o from_o which_o time_n she_o begin_v to_o be_v somewhat_o consumptive_a with_o a_o increase_n of_o her_o cough_n and_o her_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v grow_a worse_a and_o worse_o every_o day_n her_o appetite_n likewise_o be_v spoil_v from_o her_o feverish_a hectic_a heat_n which_o then_o begin_v to_o seize_v she_o but_o with_o use_v the_o chalybeate_a water_n my_o stomack-pill_n my_o balsamic_a pill_n and_o other_o pectoral_a medicine_n the_o country_n air_n likewise_o contribute_v very_o much_o for_o two_o or_o three_o year_n she_o seem_v much_o relieve_v and_o almost_o perfect_o recover_v but_o at_o length_n upon_o a_o peripneumony_n arise_v from_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o tubercle_n of_o the_o lung_n she_o fall_v into_o a_o colliquative_a fever_n together_o with_o a_o looseness_n dropsy_n vomit_v profuse_a sweat_v and_o the_o other_o symptom_n of_o a_o fatal_a consumption_n and_o die_v almost_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o her_o age_n of_o this_o consumption_n which_o i_o call_v a_o consumption_n of_o old_a age_n and_o if_o you_o have_v see_v she_o before_o she_o die_v you_o will_v have_v take_v she_o for_o a_o old_a woman_n when_o the_o body_n be_v open_v we_o find_v the_o lung_n every_o where_o knot_a and_o in_o many_o place_n inflame_v yea_o maturate_v and_o ulcerate_v the_o same_o i_o observe_v in_o mr._n baxter_n a_o eminent_a citizen_n of_o london_n who_o from_o a_o chronical_a asthma_n fall_v at_o last_o into_o a_o fatal_a consumption_n of_o which_o he_o be_v much_o and_o a_o long_a time_n relieve_v with_o the_o use_n of_o spirit_n of_o salt_n ammoniac_a and_o pectoral_a medicine_n but_o especial_o balsamick_n but_o after_o a_o year_n or_o two_o his_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v be_v very_o much_o increase_v and_o have_v a_o looseness_n come_v upon_o it_o together_o with_o the_o gripe_v a_o dropsy_n and_o other_o symptom_n of_o a_o fatal_a consumption_n he_o be_v carry_v off_o but_o the_o asthmatick_n fit_v which_o use_v to_o return_v often_o i_o always_o take_v off_o with_o the_o use_n of_o riverius_n mixture_n when_o he_o once_o grow_v too_o weak_a to_o bleed_v with_o very_o good_a success_n and_o with_o great_a relief_n to_o the_o patient_n even_o to_o his_o die_a day_n mr._n rand_n a_o note_a apothecary_n of_o london_n rub_v on_o many_o year_n in_o the_o state_n of_o a_o asthmatick_n consumption_n though_o he_o be_v emaciate_v and_o weak_a with_o the_o plentiful_a use_n of_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o pectoral_a chalybeate_a and_o balsamic_a medicine_n and_o a_o due_a management_n of_o himself_o in_o those_o six_o thing_n which_o we_o call_v not_o natural_a and_o although_o he_o be_v often_o in_o a_o year_n subject_a to_o a_o light_n peripneumonical_a fever_n from_o a_o new_a inflammation_n of_o the_o tubercle_n of_o his_o lung_n yet_o with_o bleed_v and_o a_o due_a management_n and_o the_o use_n of_o pectoral_a medicine_n he_o as_o easy_o escape_v but_o the_o extraordinary_a benefit_n of_o emetic_n medicine_n i_o often_o find_v in_o he_o whenever_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n from_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o asthma_n and_o from_o his_o loss_n of_o appetite_n and_o great_a weakness_n follow_v upon_o it_o chap._n iu._n of_o a_o consumption_n proceed_v from_o melancholy_a as_o also_o from_o a_o hysterical_a and_o hypochondriacal_a affection_n any_o one_o that_o have_v be_v but_o a_o little_a concern_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n so_o hypochondriacal_a and_o hysterical_a person_n be_v often_o consumptive_a for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o at_o last_o die_v of_o it_o the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o may_v easy_o observe_v that_o those_o that_o be_v hypochondriacal_a and_o hysterical_a do_v often_o live_v a_o long_a time_n in_o a_o consumptive_a state_n and_o at_o length_n be_v seize_v with_o those_o symptom_n of_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n that_o accompany_v the_o last_o and_o fatal_a degree_n of_o it_o they_o die_v the_o reason_n of_o which_o thing_n may_v be_v easy_o gather_v from_o the_o principle_n which_o i_o have_v already_o mention_v for_o in_o a_o hypochondriacal_a and_o hysterical_a affection_n the_o brain_n and_o the_o whole_a system_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v always_o distemper_v and_o thereupon_o not_o only_o the_o animal_n spirit_n do_v degenerate_a into_o a_o windy_a and_o unquiet_a nature_n but_o also_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v due_o actuate_v and_o invigorate_v by_o those_o spirit_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o crude_a and_o cachectical_a load_n and_o indeed_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o wonder_v that_o a_o consumption_n do_v not_o always_o follow_v where_o there_o be_v such_o a_o destruction_n of_o the_o tone_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o from_o such_o a_o disposition_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o blood_n moreover_o every_o one_o know_v that_o some_o troublesome_a passion_n of_o the_o mind_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n precede_v or_o at_o least_o accompany_v a_o hysterical_a and_o a_o hypochondriacal_a affection_n from_o which_o as_o i_o have_v already_o observe_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o discourse_n a_o consumption_n be_v wont_v often_o to_o take_v its_o original_a than_o from_o cold_a or_o any_o other_o occasion_n beside_o those_o that_o be_v hysterical_a and_o hypochondriacal_a from_o fear_n and_o anxious_a thought_n be_v very_o often_o subject_a to_o continual_a suffocation_n and_o oppression_n of_o their_o breast_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o spasmodick_n contraction_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o larynx_n and_o of_o the_o tender_a substance_n of_o the_o lung_n whereupon_o their_o tone_n be_v once_o weaken_v and_o destroy_v no_o body_n can_v think_v it_o strange_a if_o there_o often_o follow_v a_o consumption_n fatal_a this_o consumption_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n chronical_a yet_o fatal_a but_o this_o consumption_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v chronical_a because_o it_o depend_v upon_o a_o morbid_v disposition_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o humour_n contract_v by_o degree_n but_o yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v mortal_a not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v seldom_o fright_v at_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o insensible_a progress_n of_o it_o until_o the_o patient_n that_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n sickly_a fall_v at_o last_o into_o a_o deep_a consumption_n but_o also_o because_o the_o stock_n of_o humour_n upon_o which_o this_o kind_n of_o consumption_n depend_v be_v plain_o not_o to_o be_v exhaust_v consumption_n how_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o consumption_n this_o consumption_n may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o consumption_n especial_o by_o a_o oppression_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o a_o unusual_a sadness_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o also_o by_o frequent_a hysterical_a choaking_n faint_n and_o other_o nervous_a symptom_n consumption_n the_o cure_n be_v almost_o the_o same_o as_o the_o general_a method_n but_o the_o volatile_a spirit_n and_o cephalick_n must_v be_v give_v more_o plentiful_o in_o this_o consumption_n the_o cure_n be_v not_o to_o be_v alter_v much_o from_o the_o general_n method_n yet_o i_o will_v subjoin_v some_o observation_n concern_v it_o first_o in_o this_o consumption_n because_o the_o great_a weakness_n and_o obstruction_n of_o the_o nerve_n require_v it_o we_o must_v allow_v if_o not_o even_o enjoin_v a_o more_o liberal_a use_n of_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n spirit_n of_o salt_n ammoniac_a tincture_n of_o castor_n hysterical_a water_n and_o compound_v piony-water_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n than_o we_o use_v to_o do_v in_o other_o consumption_n the_o extraordinary_a efficacy_n of_o which_o in_o relieve_v the_o symptom_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o consumptive_a person_n i_o have_v very_o often_o find_v by_o experience_n and_o indeed_o without_o these_o neither_o their_o faintness_n nor_o choaking_n which_o be_v symptom_n that_o be_v wont_v very_o frequent_o to_o affect_v these_o patient_n nor_o indeed_o the_o cough_n itself_o which_o in_o this_o consumption_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n proceed_v from_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la can_v be_v mitigate_v second_o useful_a the_o chalybeate_a water_n be_v very_o useful_a likewise_o the_o mineral_n water_n
be_v very_o useful_a in_o this_o case_n and_o indeed_o without_o chalybeate_a medicine_n those_o which_o be_v common_o call_v pectoral_a and_o antiphthisical_a do_v no_o good_a but_o they_o must_v be_v put_v upon_o the_o use_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o medicine_n in_o time_n before_o there_o appear_v any_o sign_n of_o a_o ulcer_n of_o the_o lung_n for_o fear_v the_o patient_n shall_v find_v more_o hurt_n than_o good_a from_o they_o when_o nature_n be_v once_o by_o degree_n reduce_v to_o such_o a_o colliquative_a state_n three_o convenient_a neither_o a_o milk_n diet_n nor_o purge_n be_v convenient_a as_o a_o milk_n diet_v seldom_o be_v convenient_a for_o this_o kind_n of_o consumptive_a patient_n so_o neither_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n to_o wit_n the_o weakness_n of_o their_o nerve_n and_o the_o preternatural_a sourness_n of_o their_o stomach_n do_v purge_n do_v any_o good_a especial_o to_o hysterical_a woman_n unless_o they_o be_v very_o gentle_a and_o give_v in_o due_a time_n four_o but_o gentle_a vomit_n beneficial_a gentle_a vomit_n be_v very_o beneficial_a and_o such_o as_o be_v fit_v to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o distemper_n be_v wont_a to_o help_v this_o kind_n of_o consumptive_a person_n to_o a_o wonder_n by_o relieve_v the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n five_o necessary_a opiate_n be_v many_o time_n necessary_a the_o use_n of_o opium_n may_v not_o only_o be_v allow_v by_o a_o physician_n but_o many_o time_n it_o appear_v plain_o necessary_a perhaps_o more_o in_o this_o than_o in_o any_o other_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o grievous_a spasm_n of_o the_o stomach_n intestine_n and_o other_o part_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o happen_v to_o this_o kind_n of_o consumptive_a person_n more_o than_o to_o any_o other_o from_o their_o pertinacious_a watch_n and_o other_o symptom_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o windy_a and_o explosive_a state_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o the_o delirious_a activity_n and_o work_n of_o their_o fancy_n history_n 1._o mr._n richards_n a_o citizen_n of_o london_n that_o live_v in_o southwark_n a_o man_n that_o be_v lean_a and_o of_o a_o true_o dry_a and_o cold_a temperament_n as_o the_o ancient_n be_v please_v to_o speak_v somewhat_o dull_a and_o melancholy_a from_o his_o very_a childhood_n before_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n fall_v into_o a_o melancholy_a delirium_fw-la from_o which_o he_o be_v perfect_o free_v by_o the_o long_a use_n of_o chalybeate_a medicine_n gentle_a purge_n antiscorbutic_n and_o cephalick_n the_o take_v away_o of_o some_o blood_n in_o time_n from_o the_o jugular_a and_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n contribute_v thereto_o but_o although_o he_o be_v free_v from_o his_o melancholy_n yet_o he_o continue_v lean_a and_o something_o thoughtful_a and_o many_o time_n too_o he_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o little_a dry_a cough_n which_o he_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o for_o a_o long_a time_n but_o this_o he_o whole_o neglect_v for_o several_a year_n till_o at_o length_n be_v fright_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o appetite_n with_o his_o thirst_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v weakness_n colliquative_a sweat_v a_o violent_a bloodyflux_n attend_v with_o horrid_a spasm_n and_o other_o suchlike_a fatal_a symptom_n of_o a_o deplorable_a consumption_n and_o be_v move_v with_o the_o present_a sense_n of_o his_o danger_n he_o in_o vain_a desire_a my_o assistance_n because_o it_o be_v too_o late_o there_o be_v one_o thing_n very_o remarkable_a in_o this_o patient_n and_o that_o be_v that_o though_o he_o can_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a difficulty_n of_o breathe_v bear_v the_o least_o do_v of_o opium_n without_o apparent_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n yet_o from_o that_o time_n that_o the_o rack_a pain_n of_o his_o bloodyflux_n or_o spasm_n of_o his_o bowel_n begin_v to_o be_v violent_a he_o seem_v to_o be_v plain_o free_v from_o his_o cough_n as_o well_o as_o his_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o indeed_o he_o breathe_v as_o if_o his_o lung_n have_v be_v perfect_o find_v again_o and_o bear_v the_o plentiful_a use_n of_o opium_n without_o any_o inconvenience_n until_o the_o bloodyflux_n with_o the_o rack_a pain_n be_v once_o overcome_v with_o the_o long_a use_n of_o it_o his_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v together_o with_o the_o cough_n that_o be_v as_o troublesome_a as_o before_o return_v as_o if_o that_o spasmodick_n vellication_n of_o the_o bowel_n have_v be_v present_o change_v into_o a_o constriction_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o membrane_n of_o the_o breast_n but_o in_o the_o alternate_a succession_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a symptom_n one_o may_v easy_o see_v the_o patient_n decline_v every_o day_n and_o this_o chronical_a consumption_n that_o have_v be_v neglect_v hasten_v to_o its_o fatal_a end_n of_o which_o i_o undertake_v only_o a_o palliative_n cure_n history_n 2._o mr._n prat_n who_o live_v in_o pater-noster-row_n be_v lean_a and_o melancholic_a from_o his_o childhood_n of_o a_o cold_a and_o dry_a constitution_n and_o often_o subject_a to_o a_o spasmodick_n pain_n of_o his_o stomach_n after_o he_o have_v be_v marry_v a_o year_n or_o two_o fell_a into_o a_o consumption_n of_o his_o lung_n but_o yet_o a_o slow_a and_o chronical_a one_o accompany_v with_o a_o dry_a cough_n a_o oppression_n and_o constriction_n of_o his_o lung_n as_o also_o a_o loss_n of_o appetite_n but_o yet_o without_o any_o remarkable_a degree_n of_o a_o fever_n or_o quickness_n of_o pulse_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o natural_a coldness_n of_o his_o constitution_n for_o a_o year_n or_o two_o he_o do_v not_o take_v care_n to_o eradicate_v the_o disease_n content_v himself_o with_o i_o know_v not_o what_o receipt_n of_o some_o old_a woman_n to_o help_v his_o cough_n till_o at_o length_n have_v some_o apprehension_n of_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n from_o the_o total_a loss_n of_o his_o appetite_n from_o a_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v a_o cough_n fever_n and_o a_o universal_a colliquation_n come_v upon_o it_o he_o beg_v my_o advice_n when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o winter_n because_o of_o his_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o his_o troublesome_a cough_n i_o send_v he_o into_o the_o country_n air_n and_o put_v he_o upon_o the_o use_n of_o pectoral_a and_o balsamic_a medicine_n whereupon_o he_o seem_v for_o a_o month_n or_o two_o to_o be_v better_o as_o to_o his_o appetite_n cough_n and_o breathe_v but_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o country_n he_o come_v up_o again_o to_o london_n from_o which_o time_n all_o thing_n grow_v worse_a but_o above_o all_o his_o cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v be_v violent_a upon_o he_o so_o that_o he_o be_v trouble_v almost_o with_o continual_a watch_n at_o length_n of_o a_o sudden_a and_o without_o any_o evident_a cause_n he_o be_v take_v with_o dreadful_a spasmodick_n pain_n like_o a_o colic_n of_o the_o stomach_n his_o body_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n lock_v up_o so_o that_o every_o moment_n he_o seem_v as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o die_a with_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o pain_n from_o which_o time_n he_o be_v perfect_o free_v from_o his_o cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v fetch_v his_o breath_n as_o well_o as_o if_o his_o lung_n be_v no_o way_n affect_v and_o therefore_o the_o violent_a symptom_n require_v it_o i_o give_v not_o only_a opiate_n but_o also_o cathartic_o in_o a_o good_a quantity_n for_o several_a day_n till_o at_o length_n with_o the_o use_n of_o liniment_n fomentation_n clyster_n purge_n and_o especial_o the_o frequent_a repetition_n of_o opiate_n those_o rack_a spasm_n which_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n be_v inconstant_a move_v from_o one_o side_n to_o the_o other_o and_o go_v from_o his_o stomach_n to_o the_o intestine_n as_o be_v true_o of_o a_o hypochondriacal_a or_o spasmodick_n nature_n be_v plain_o overcome_v after_o this_o for_o some_o week_n he_o continue_v free_a from_o the_o spasmodick_n constriction_n and_o straightness_n of_o his_o lung_n and_o recover_v something_o of_o a_o appetite_n and_o of_o his_o strength_n so_o that_o i_o myself_o begin_v to_o have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o hope_n that_o he_o will_v quick_o recover_v his_o health_n and_o think_v he_o to_o be_v rather_o hypochondriacal_a than_o consumptive_a till_o at_o length_n the_o unexpected_a return_n of_o his_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v cough_n and_o the_o other_o fatal_a symptom_n of_o a_o consumption_n of_o which_o he_o die_v at_o last_o oblige_v i_o to_o alter_v my_o opinion_n history_n 3._o mrs._n walker_n a_o merchant_n wife_n of_o london_n about_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o her_o age_n become_v hypochondriacal_a and_o hysterical_a from_o many_o precede_a care_n and_o passion_n of_o her_o mind_n at_o length_n fall_v into_o a_o hectic_a fever_n with_o a_o cough_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v pain_n in_o her_o side_n and_o looseness_n which_o make_v she_o extreme_o weak_a and_o bring_v
the_o very_a beginning_n but_o also_o quick_a and_o very_a acute_a so_o that_o it_o carry_v off_o the_o patient_n within_o a_o few_o month_n and_o it_o may_v be_v week_n i_o shall_v add_v these_o few_o thing_n concern_v the_o variation_n of_o cure_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o consumption_n first_o lubricate_a medicine_n must_v be_v take_v plentiful_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o distemper_n yea_o and_o gentle_a vomit_n by_o which_o mean_n we_o may_v endeavour_v to_o bring_v away_o the_o stone_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o have_v slip_v down_o into_o the_o lung_n before_o they_o be_v quite_o fix_v there_o by_o their_o lodging_n long_o in_o the_o part_n and_o before_o the_o tone_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v much_o injure_v by_o they_o second_o but_o if_o great_a and_o spasmodick_a pain_n be_v excite_v by_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o lung_n cause_v from_o the_o motion_n of_o these_o sharp_a body_n we_o must_v expect_v a_o great_a spit_v of_o blood_n and_o therefore_o instead_o of_o lubricate_a medicine_n we_o must_v give_v laudanum_n and_o that_o in_o good_a quantity_n and_o often_o whereby_o we_o may_v hinder_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o stone_n for_o the_o present_a abate_v the_o pain_n and_o prevent_v the_o spit_a of_o blood_n for_o in_o this_o case_n let_v of_o blood_n outward_a fomentation_n and_o liniment_n do_v no_o good_a as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v in_o pleuritic_n and_o peripneumonick_a pain_n and_o this_o i_o find_v by_o experience_n in_o one_o mr._n foster_n and_o in_o many_o other_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o a_o linger_a and_o slow_a consumption_n attend_v with_o a_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o other_o suchlike_a symptom_n will_v follow_v from_o a_o stone_n lie_v in_o this_o manner_n in_o the_o lung_n which_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v in_o my_o practice_n but_o yet_o a_o linger_a and_o uncertain_a consumption_n be_v better_a than_o a_o acute_a one_o accompany_v with_o horrid_a pain_n that_o certain_o and_o quick_o terminate_v in_o death_n for_o if_o this_o kind_n of_o consumptive_a people_n take_v such_o care_n of_o their_o health_n as_o to_o live_v always_o in_o a_o open_a and_o country_n air_n to_o keep_v from_o take_v of_o cold_a from_o drink_v and_o too_o much_o exercise_n and_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v disturb_v the_o stone_n again_o that_o be_v fix_v and_o lie_v quiet_a they_o may_v live_v to_o a_o great_a age_n and_o do_v their_o business_n well_o enough_o while_n sometime_o the_o bleed_a must_v be_v permit_v a_o while_n three_o but_o if_o there_o follow_v a_o spit_v of_o blood_n from_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o lung_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v let_v alone_o for_o a_o while_n for_o in_o this_o flux_n the_o stone_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o have_v slip_v down_o into_o the_o lung_n may_v be_v void_v but_o if_o the_o haemoptoë_n be_v great_a and_o dangerous_a we_o must_v open_v a_o vein_n and_o if_o it_o be_v necessary_a repeat_v it_o and_o we_o must_v give_v not_o only_a opiate_n medicine_n but_o also_o astringent_n in_o the_o form_n of_o linctuse_n julep_n etc._n etc._n the_o lapis_fw-la haematites_n the_o royal_a styptic_a water_n we_o must_v use_v a_o milk_n diet_n and_o other_o thing_n brief_o mention_v before_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n which_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o give_v a_o large_a account_n of_o in_o another_o book_n if_o i_o have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o haemoptoë_n use_v balsamick_n must_v be_v plentiful_o use_v four_o but_o if_o the_o lung_n happen_v to_o be_v tear_v and_o to_o be_v ulcerate_v from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o stone_n whether_o it_o be_v void_v or_o not_o we_o must_v make_v choice_n of_o balsamic_a medicine_n and_o give_v they_o plentiful_o of_o which_o i_o have_v give_v several_a form_n in_o the_o general_n method_n of_o cure_n lung_n a_o milk_n diet_n be_v not_o convenient_a where_o there_o be_v stone_n in_o the_o lung_n five_o we_o must_v not_o order_n a_o milk_n diet_n in_o a_o consumption_n proceed_v from_o stone_n in_o the_o lung_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o great_a necessity_n because_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o breed_v some_o new_a chalky_a stone_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o cure_n of_o one_o consumption_n be_v wont_a to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o another_o quantity_n the_o chalybeate_a water_n must_v be_v drink_v in_o little_a quantity_n six_o likewise_o the_o chalybeate_a water_n though_o they_o may_v be_v good_a in_o this_o consumption_n must_v be_v drink_v in_o a_o little_a quantity_n at_o a_o time_n for_o fear_v the_o stone_n shall_v be_v stir_v again_o by_o the_o too_o great_a distension_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lung_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o return_n of_o the_o pain_n and_o of_o the_o spit_v of_o blood_n do_v often_o follow_v upon_o it_o seven_o stone_n sometime_o there_o be_v several_a stone_n sometime_o there_o be_v several_a of_o these_o stone_n in_o the_o lung_n so_o that_o after_o one_o or_o two_o or_o it_o may_v be_v a_o three_o have_v be_v void_v yet_o the_o lung_n be_v ulcerate_v by_o those_o which_o remain_v behind_o and_o from_o thence_o there_o follow_v a_o consumption_n as_o i_o remember_v it_o happen_v to_o mr._n plucknet_n and_o some_o other_o but_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v wont_a to_o proceed_v not_o only_o from_o a_o stone_n in_o the_o lung_n consumption_n the_o stone_n and_o ulcer_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n do_v often_o cause_v a_o consumption_n and_o a_o ulcer_n there_o follow_v upon_o it_o but_o likewise_o very_o often_o from_o ulcer_n and_o a_o calculous_a disposition_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n so_o that_o i_o have_v very_o often_o observe_v those_o that_o have_v have_v the_o stone_n to_o die_v of_o a_o consumption_n but_o this_o consumption_n be_v always_o linger_a and_o chronical_a and_o be_v to_o be_v cure_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o a_o ordinary_a consumption_n cure_v how_o this_o consumption_n be_v to_o be_v cure_v only_o we_o must_v avoid_v those_o medicine_n that_o irritate_fw-la the_o pain_n of_o the_o stone_n as_o my_o balsamic_a pill_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o chalybeate_a water_n which_o ease_n those_o pain_n must_v be_v often_o use_v for_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o those_o who_o have_v the_o stone_n do_v not_o fall_v into_o a_o consumption_n so_o often_o from_o the_o long_a and_o torment_a pain_n as_o from_o a_o want_n of_o the_o due_a secretion_n of_o the_o serum_n and_o a_o alteration_n of_o the_o ferment_n which_o separate_v it_o in_o the_o kidney_n follow_v upon_o it_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o consumption_n we_o must_v have_v a_o regard_v not_o only_o to_o the_o consumption_n by_o use_v the_o pectoral_a medicine_n i_o have_v before_o mention_v but_o also_o to_o the_o disease_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o consumption_n to_o wit_n the_o stone_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n by_o use_v such_o medicine_n as_o may_v lubricate_v the_o urinary_a passage_n and_o expel_v the_o stone_n or_o at_o least_o mitigate_v the_o pain_n history_n 1._o mr._n plucknet_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a or_o thereabouts_o a_o strong_a and_o lusty_a man_n but_o one_o that_o have_v for_o many_o year_n live_v irregular_o in_o almost_o all_o the_o six_o non-natural_a thing_n yet_o find_v no_o other_o mischief_n from_o it_o beside_o a_o hesky_a and_o dry_a cough_n which_o he_o have_v now_o be_v use_v to_o for_o a_o long_a time_n without_o any_o great_a trouble_n at_o length_n upon_o hard_a ride_v and_o take_v of_o cold_a by_o be_v very_o wet_a with_o the_o rain_n he_o fall_v into_o dreadful_a pain_n of_o his_o breast_n that_o be_v like_o the_o pain_n in_o a_o pleurisy_n upon_o which_o there_o come_v a_o great_a and_o long_o spit_v of_o blood_n with_o a_o fever_n and_o a_o cough_n almost_o continual_o trouble_v he_o i_o can_v do_v no_o good_a with_o external_n liniment_n and_o expectorate_n medicine_n until_o i_o come_v at_o length_n to_o the_o use_n of_o opiate_n with_o which_o though_o he_o get_v a_o little_a respite_n and_o a_o treacherous_a truce_n yet_o he_o can_v get_v no_o perfect_a cure_n for_o as_o his_o cough_n so_o the_o hectic_a fever_n still_o continue_v with_o which_o he_o every_o day_n by_o degree_n pine_v away_o and_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o plentiful_a use_n of_o balsamic_a and_o pectoral_a medicine_n of_o asse_n milk_n etc._n etc._n till_o at_o last_o in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n he_o appear_v in_o a_o deplorable_a consumptive_a state_n with_o a_o universal_a colliquation_n make_v by_o the_o skin_n by_o stool_n by_o his_o lung_n etc._n etc._n which_o consumption_n that_o in_o its_o own_o proper_a nature_n be_v linger_a and_o chronical_a without_o doubt_n come_v to_o be_v so_o quick_a and_o hasty_a from_o a_o long_a predisposition_n of_o
the_o humour_n contract_v by_o his_o irregular_a way_n of_o live_v and_o the_o fatal_a day_n which_o conclude_v his_o life_n be_v not_o a_o little_a hasten_v by_o reason_n he_o will_v not_o though_o he_o take_v medicine_n submit_v to_o any_o government_n during_o the_o use_n of_o they_o whereupon_o in_o this_o consumptive_a state_n there_o be_v some_o new_a stone_n move_v three_o or_o four_o time_n in_o his_o lung_n with_o hard_a ride_v drink_v and_o often_o take_v of_o cold_a he_o find_v again_o and_o again_o a_o return_n of_o his_o dreadful_a spasm_n and_o a_o long_a and_o profuse_a spit_v of_o blood_n which_o continue_v upon_o he_o though_o he_o cough_v up_o several_a angular_a stone_n yet_o he_o be_v so_o much_o weaken_v by_o the_o spasm_n and_o lose_v so_o much_o blood_n by_o his_o haemoptoë_n that_o he_o very_o quick_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n or_o thereabouts_o run_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o this_o distemper_n even_o to_o the_o fatal_a period_n of_o it_o as_o if_o his_o consumtion_n have_v be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n plain_o acute_a history_n 2._o mr._n foster_n a_o apothecary_n of_o london_n who_o set_v aside_o a_o hesk_n and_o dry_a cough_n he_o have_v which_o yet_o be_v not_o very_o troublesome_a enjoy_v his_o health_n very_o well_o for_o several_a year_n be_v sudden_o take_v when_o he_o be_v about_o thirty_o year_n old_a with_o spasm_n in_o his_o lung_n and_o dreadful_a pain_n cause_v thereby_o as_o also_o a_o spit_v of_o blood_n from_o the_o disturbance_n and_o motion_n of_o some_o sharp_a stone_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o lung_n for_o the_o relieve_n of_o which_o symptom_n we_o do_v very_o little_a good_a with_o bleed_v external_a liniment_n and_o pectoral_a medicine_n give_v inward_o so_o that_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o blood_n cause_v by_o his_o spit_v of_o blood_n and_o his_o pain_n return_v almost_o every_o day_n and_o by_o his_o want_n of_o rest_n and_o fever_n that_o attend_v they_o a_o continual_a cough_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v bring_v so_o low_a and_o so_o much_o waste_v as_o if_o he_o will_v in_o a_o short_a time_n die_v of_o a_o consumption_n but_o with_o the_o long_a and_o plentiful_a use_n of_o opium_n in_o the_o open_a air_n at_o highgate_n whither_o he_o be_v now_o go_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o health_n he_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n free_v from_o his_o spit_v of_o blood_n and_o from_o his_o pain_n and_o so_o he_o continue_v recover_v his_o strength_n thereupon_o every_o day_n and_o be_v more_o and_o more_o free_v from_o his_o fever_n and_o consumption_n till_o at_o length_n he_o seem_v as_o florid_n in_o his_o look_n and_o as_o plump_a in_o his_o flesh_n as_o he_o be_v before_o he_o spit_v blood_n and_o now_o for_o four_o or_o five_o year_n past_a he_o have_v follow_v his_o business_n and_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n just_a as_o he_o be_v before_o his_o distemper_n but_o only_o have_v some_o degree_n of_o a_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o a_o dry_a cough_n he_o can_v bear_v the_o smoky_a air_n of_o london_n so_o well_o as_o he_o use_v to_o do_v before_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o stuff_n of_o his_o lung_n cause_v by_o the_o stone_n that_o be_v fix_v there_o and_o his_o use_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o laudanum_n history_n 3._o almost_o the_o same_o thing_n happen_v to_o mr._n smyth_n a_o apothecary_n in_o aldermanburic_n who_o from_o the_o move_n of_o some_o stone_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o lung_n several_a of_o which_o he_o have_v cough_v up_o fall_v into_o a_o spit_a of_o blood_n which_o often_o return_v together_o with_o spasmodick_n pain_n and_o from_o thence_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v incline_v to_o a_o consumption_n of_o his_o lung_n which_o nevertheless_o after_o the_o void_a of_o the_o stone_n he_o be_v very_o easy_o free_v from_o with_o the_o use_n of_o a_o milk_n diet_n opiate_n and_o balsamic_a medicine_n and_o now_o have_v have_v his_o health_n very_o well_o for_o several_a year_n he_o go_v about_o his_o business_n as_o he_o use_v to_o do_v history_n 4._o a_o young_a man_n live_v near_o cripplegate_n that_o be_v strong_a and_o every_o way_n sound_n in_o his_o entrail_n as_o he_o be_v do_v something_o at_o his_o trade_n of_o whiteing_n by_o which_o he_o get_v a_o convenient_a livelihood_n by_o chance_n with_o laugh_v hearty_o let_v three_o nail_n which_o he_o hold_v in_o his_o mouth_n for_o his_o use_n go_v down_o through_o his_o windpipe_n into_o his_o lung_n whereupon_o be_v seize_v with_o a_o most_o violent_a cough_n and_o continual_a tickle_a he_o fall_v into_o a_o very_a great_a spit_v of_o blood_n from_o which_o symptom_n i_o know_v not_o by_o what_o mean_n he_o get_v himself_o free_a but_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o though_o those_o nail_n never_o come_v up_o again_o either_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n or_o with_o the_o help_n of_o art_n yet_o the_o young_a man_n be_v very_o well_o for_o the_o space_n of_o several_a month_n follow_v his_o employment_n as_o before_o neither_o do_v he_o as_o he_o tell_v i_o find_v himself_o any_o thing_n worse_o but_o only_o from_o that_o time_n he_o use_v to_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o dry_a and_o hesk_a cough_n and_o likewise_o with_o some_o oppression_n he_o be_v so_o well_o that_o he_o think_v himself_o fit_a for_o a_o wife_n and_o he_o do_v marry_o one_o but_o upon_o his_o wedding-day_n whether_o from_o his_o more_o liberal_a drink_n of_o wine_n or_o from_o his_o dance_n too_o much_o with_o which_o the_o nail_n that_o before_o lay_v unmoved_a and_o as_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v stir_v again_o the_o poor_a bridegroom_n in_o the_o evening_n be_v take_v with_o dreadful_a spasm_n and_o a_o most_o acute_a pain_n in_o his_o breast_n and_o side_n and_o withal_o a_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o a_o dry_a but_o very_o troublesome_a cough_n so_o that_o he_o can_v scarce_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n or_o get_v the_o least_o sleep_n whereupon_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v very_o feverish_a though_o his_o extreme_a part_n seem_v to_o be_v cold_a from_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o spasmodick_n pain_n when_o they_o have_v try_v all_o the_o old_a woman_n and_o apothecary_n little_a receipt_n in_o vain_a and_o without_o any_o benefit_n at_o length_n i_o be_v very_o earnest_o entreat_v go_v about_o the_o three_o day_n of_o his_o illness_n to_o see_v he_o i_o present_o apprehend_v the_o distemper_n to_o be_v plain_o peripneumonick_a and_o therefore_o i_o order_v plentiful_a bleed_v fomentation_n and_o liniment_n external_o likewise_o linctuse_n and_o pectoral_a apozem_n and_o temperate_a julep_n of_o antispasmodick_n water_n to_o be_v give_v inward_o but_o these_o thing_n do_v no_o good_a i_o order_v again_o and_o again_o some_o more_o blood_n to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o indeed_o i_o be_v force_v for_o many_o day_n continual_o to_o insist_v upon_o the_o use_n of_o several_a internal_a and_o external_a remedy_n before_o the_o poor_a patient_n find_v the_o 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be_v call_v on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n 1688._o find_v he_o labour_v under_o a_o costiveness_n of_o his_o belly_n and_o a_o spasmodick_n and_o very_o dreadful_a pain_n of_o his_o back_n and_o side_n for_o several_a day_n not_o without_o the_o manifest_a sign_n of_o a_o fever_n and_o a_o languor_n upon_o he_o which_o now_o be_v come_v to_o that_o height_n that_o they_o plain_o despair_v even_o of_o his_o very_a life_n at_o first_o i_o think_v the_o pain_n arise_v from_o a_o stone-colick_a and_o thereupon_o i_o order_v ten_o ounce_n of_o blood_n to_o be_v take_v from_o his_o arm_n be_v induce_v to_o do_v it_o not_o only_o by_o the_o present_a fever_n but_o likewise_o for_o fear_v of_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o intestine_n that_o may_v follow_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o violent_a pain_n i_o order_v the_o part_n affect_v to_o be_v anoint_a warm_a with_o the_o ointment_n of_o marsh-mallow_n oil_n of_o white_a lily_n and_o oil_n of_o brick_n mix_v together_o and_o pill_n of_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o extractum_fw-la rudii_n and_o a_o grain_n and_o half_a of_o london_n laudanum_n to_o be_v give_v he_o in_o his_o bed_n that_o he_o may_v get_v some_o sleep_n likewise_o a_o temperate_a cordial_n julep_n to_o be_v give_v he_o often_o to_o drink_v to_o comfort_v he_o and_o i_o order_v that_o if_o there_o be_v occasion_n a_o stool_n shall_v be_v procure_v after_o eight_o hour_n with_o a_o clyster_n of_o milk_n and_o sugar_n with_o camomile-flower_n boil_a in_o the_o milk_n but_o when_o the_o purge_n have_v once_o do_v work_v they_o be_v to_o give_v he_o twenty_o drop_n of_o liquid_a laudanum_n in_o a_o small_a draught_n of_o the_o cordial_n at_o the_o time_n he_o shall_v go_v to_o rest_n but_o these_o thing_n have_v no_o effect_n either_o to_o give_v he_o any_o stool_n or_o the_o ease_n of_o his_o pain_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o august_n i_o prescribe_v a_o mucilaginous_a and_o lubricate_a apozem_n to_o be_v drink_v often_o and_o for_o three_o night_n together_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o the_o stomack-pill_n with_o gum_n and_o a_o grain_n and_o a_o half_a of_o london_n laudanum_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n two_o quart_n of_o the_o purge_v mineral_n water_n aug._n 17._o i_o order_v the_o repetition_n of_o the_o pill_n when_o he_o go_v to_o rest_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o water_n the_o next_o morning_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v drink_v the_o water_n boil_a dissolve_v a_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o the_o choice_a manna_n in_o the_o last_o draught_n but_o for_o all_o this_o the_o spasmodick_n pain_n of_o his_o back_n and_o his_o costiveness_n continue_v and_o thereupon_o aug._n 18._o i_o order_v four_o spoonful_n of_o elixir_n salutis_fw-la and_o thirty_o drop_n of_o liquid_a laudanum_n to_o be_v give_v when_o he_o go_v to_o rest_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v three_o ounce_n of_o the_o follow_a apozem_n warm_a every_o three_o hour_n until_o he_o have_v have_v some_o good_a large_a stool_n take_v of_o senna_n half_a a_o ounce_n coriander-seed_n prepare_v salt_n of_o tartar_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o pint_n and_o half_a of_o the_o purge_v mineral_n water_n to_o a_o pint_n dissolve_v in_o they_o when_o they_o be_v strain_v two_o ounce_n of_o the_o best_a manna_n with_o the_o use_n of_o which_o he_o at_o length_n begin_v to_o have_v too_o many_o stool_n that_o be_v more_o than_o he_o can_v bear_v but_o without_o any_o relief_n of_o his_o pain_n which_o be_v so_o violent_a that_o it_o can_v hardly_o be_v quiet_v even_o with_o the_o use_n of_o laudanum_n itself_o though_o by_o degree_n i_o go_v as_o high_a as_o forty_o fifty_o sixty_o drop_n which_o yet_o i_o be_v force_v to_o repeat_v every_o night_n aug._n 21._o be_v call_v a_o second_o time_n to_o go_v see_v he_o by_o the_o little_a yellowish_a
colour_n of_o his_o skin_n i_o understand_v well_o enough_o that_o the_o first_o original_a of_o all_o this_o mischief_n be_v not_o in_o the_o kidney_n but_o have_v lie_v in_o his_o obstruct_a liver_n and_o that_o neither_o the_o progress_n of_o his_o consumption_n can_v be_v prevent_v nor_o that_o horrid_a pain_n that_o move_v up_o and_o down_o between_o his_o back_n sides_n and_o belly_n can_v be_v remove_v unless_o we_o have_v a_o due_a respect_n first_o to_o this_o part_n and_o i_o do_v not_o make_v any_o matter_n that_o the_o pain_n be_v feel_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n just_a by_o the_o region_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n and_o a_o great_a way_n below_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o liver_n because_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v this_o same_o thing_n before_o in_o those_o that_o have_v the_o jaundice_n who_o i_o have_v often_o hear_v complain_v and_o cry_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o violent_a pain_n which_o they_o feel_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n when_o in_o truth_n the_o cause_n be_v remote_a in_o the_o right_a hypochondre_fw-fr which_o appearance_n it_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o account_v for_o to_o wit_n that_o as_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n according_a to_o my_o hypothesis_n and_o observation_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o preternatural_a closeness_n and_o density_n be_v almost_o deprive_v of_o sense_n so_o likewise_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o afford_v a_o very_a difficult_a passage_n to_o the_o blood_n lympha_fw-la and_o other_o juice_n that_o pass_v through_o it_o so_o that_o the_o vessel_n which_o tend_v hither_o from_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n must_v necessary_o be_v distend_v beyond_o their_o natural_a tone_n and_o be_v render_v varicous_a and_o thereupon_o suffer_v a_o great_a deal_n till_o at_o length_n with_o the_o use_n of_o hepatick_a and_o deobstruent_a medicine_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n have_v recover_v its_o loose_a and_o natural_a tone_n from_o this_o hypothesis_n for_o three_o week_n i_o order_v two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o tinctura_fw-la sacra_fw-la to_o be_v give_v every_o night_n when_o he_o go_v to_o rest_n to_o which_o be_v force_v i_o allow_v thirty_o forty_o and_o at_o length_n fifty_o drop_n of_o liquid_a laudanum_n to_o be_v always_o add_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o pain_n i_o likewise_o order_v the_o purge_v apozem_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o syrup_n of_o buckthorn_n to_o be_v repeat_v every_o four_o morning_n and_o four_o ounce_n of_o the_o follow_a diuretic_n apozem_n to_o be_v give_v every_o four_o hour_n on_o the_o day_n between_o take_v the_o root_n of_o succory_n grass_n parsley_n fennel_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n the_o root_n of_o turmerick_n the_o inner_a bark_n of_o the_o barbery-tree_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n shave_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o ivory_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n of_o curran_n two_o ounce_n of_o saffron_n tie_v up_o in_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o often_o squeeze_v half_o a_o scruple_n of_o aniseed_n half_a a_o dram_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o spring-water_n to_o a_o quart_n add_v when_o they_o be_v almost_o boil_a enough_o half_a a_o pint_n of_o white-wine_n add_v to_o the_o liquor_n when_o it_o be_v strain_v of_o the_o magisterial_a water_n of_o earthworm_n three_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o two_o lemon_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o the_o five_o open_v root_n three_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o apozem_n i_o advise_v he_o likewise_o to_o take_v a_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o the_o steel_n wine_n sweeten_v with_o a_o little_a brown_a sugar_n every_o morning_n after_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n be_v now_o past_a as_o his_o pain_n begin_v to_o abate_v so_o he_o likewise_o begin_v to_o go_v to_o stool_n more_o easy_o and_o therefore_o first_o i_o leave_v out_o the_o syrup_n of_o buckthorn_n from_o the_o purge_v apozem_n and_o at_o length_n aug._n 30._o in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o purge_v apozem_n i_o substitute_v six_o pint_n of_o the_o purge_v water_n crude_a with_o which_o he_o now_o go_v to_o stool_n well_o enough_o and_o therefore_o i_o take_v care_n they_o shall_v be_v repeat_v every_o three_o morning_n sept._n 6._o because_o of_o his_o faintness_n cause_v by_o his_o frequent_a purge_v from_o that_o time_n he_o begin_v to_o have_v so_o many_o stool_n i_o order_v the_o omission_n of_o the_o purge_v water_n for_o the_o future_a and_o prescribe_v the_o follow_a cordial_n julep_n to_o be_v give_v often_o take_v of_o dr._n stephens_n be_v water_n two_o ounce_n of_o the_o epidemick-water_n a_o ounce_n of_o black-cherry-water_n four_o ounce_n of_o syrup_n of_o clove-gillyslowers_a ten_o dram_fw-la mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o julep_n sept._n 12._o when_o now_o at_o length_n my_o patient_n begin_v plain_o to_o loathe_v the_o tinctura_fw-la sacra_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o the_o long_a use_n of_o it_o instead_o of_o that_o and_o the_o laudanum_n mix_v with_o it_o i_o substitute_v the_o stomack-pill_n with_o gum_n cynogloss-pill_n of_o each_o twelve_o grain_n to_o be_v make_v into_o three_o pill_n which_o i_o order_v to_o be_v repeat_v every_o night_n and_o because_o i_o now_o perceive_v by_o the_o plenty_n and_o less_o high_a colour_n of_o his_o urine_n that_o the_o obstruction_n of_o his_o liver_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n open_v i_o order_v four_o of_o the_o follow_a pill_n to_o be_v take_v every_o morning_n for_o the_o far_a promote_a of_o urine_n take_v of_o the_o powder_n of_o wood-lice_n half_a a_o dram_n of_o salt_n of_o amber_n very_o well_o clear_v from_o the_o oil_n fifteen_o grain_n of_o syrup_n of_o marsh-mallow_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v they_o into_o pill_n of_o a_o middle_a size_n to_o be_v gild_v sept._n 18._o when_o by_o the_o tincture_n of_o his_o urine_n be_v bring_v almost_o to_o its_o natural_a colour_n i_o right_o conjecture_v that_o the_o liver_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n restore_v to_o its_o natural_a tone_n i_o advise_v my_o patient_n that_o he_o shall_v try_v to_o open_v the_o obstruction_n that_o remain_v and_o to_o precipitate_v the_o relic_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n by_o urine_n with_o the_o use_n of_o sadler_n chalybeate_a water_n at_o islington_n but_o when_o after_o the_o trial_n of_o a_o day_n or_o two_o i_o be_v well_o enough_o satisfy_v that_o the_o obstruct_a part_n be_v not_o yet_o open_v so_o much_o as_o to_o give_v the_o water_n liberty_n to_o pass_v free_o by_o the_o kidney_n because_o the_o serum_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v hold_v by_o the_o bilious_a particle_n and_o too_o much_o saturate_v with_o they_o and_o as_o it_o be_v coagulate_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o preternatural_a viscousness_n contract_v thereupon_o can_v not_o yet_o be_v ready_o strain_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o glandule_n of_o the_o kidney_n i_o alter_v my_o mind_n and_o instead_o of_o the_o water_n i_o prescribe_v the_o follow_a julep_n to_o be_v drink_v often_o and_o plentiful_o and_o two_o dram_fw-la of_o the_o follow_v chalybeate_a electuary_n to_o be_v give_v every_o morning_n expect_v from_o the_o former_a of_o they_o a_o more_o plentiful_a flux_n of_o urine_n and_o from_o the_o latter_a a_o far_o open_n of_o the_o obstruction_n whilst_o at_o the_o same_o time_n i_o persist_v to_o make_v the_o tone_n of_o his_o stomach_n more_o firm_a and_o his_o body_n more_o soluble_a by_o repeat_v the_o tinctura_fw-la sacra_fw-la every_o three_o night_n neither_o do_v the_o event_n deceive_v my_o expectation_n the_o julep_n be_v this_o take_v parsley_n water_n fennel-water_n of_o each_o a_o pint_n the_o magisterial_a water_n of_o earthworm_n the_o syrup_n of_o the_o five_o open_v root_n of_o each_o six_o ounce_n mix_v they_o the_o electuary_n be_v this_o take_v of_o the_o file_n of_o steel_n prepare_v two_o dram_fw-la saffron_n mace_n of_o each_o a_o scruple_n conserve_v of_o hip_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o succory_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o syrup_n of_o citron-peel_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o electuary_n with_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n my_o patient_n plain_o recover_v be_v free_v not_o only_o from_o his_o pain_n and_o his_o disposition_n to_o vomit_v but_o likewise_o from_o the_o stuff_n of_o his_o lung_n which_o he_o use_v to_o have_v from_o his_o cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v as_o also_o from_o the_o yellowish_a tincture_n of_o his_o skin_n and_o from_o all_o the_o other_o sign_n both_o of_o the_o obstruction_n of_o his_o liver_n and_o the_o distemper_n of_o his_o lung_n for_o he_o get_v a_o very_a good_a appetite_n again_o with_o which_o he_o soon_o be_v free_v from_o his_o consumptive_a as_o well_o as_o his_o jaundice_n state_n and_o continue_v hitherto_o well_o and_o strong_a however_o when_o i_o dismiss_v he_o
use_n of_o the_o part_n affirm_v have_v no_o sense_n if_o they_o be_v cut_v or_o burn_v or_o tie_v hard_o with_o string_n to_o which_o opinion_n i_o very_o ready_o assent_v as_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o from_o the_o frequent_a observation_n of_o varices_fw-la which_o i_o remember_v to_o have_v often_o happen_v in_o cancrous_a breast_n and_o in_o the_o leg_n of_o woman_n with_o child_n all_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o very_a obtuse_a or_o no_o pain_n from_o these_o varices_fw-la though_o they_o be_v grow_v never_o so_o big_a which_o pain_n too_o always_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o proceed_v rather_o from_o a_o preternatural_a distension_n of_o the_o external_a skin_n and_o a_o press_v upon_o the_o muscular_a flesh_n under_o they_o cause_v by_o the_o large_a varices_fw-la than_o from_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o vessel_n themselves_o that_o be_v so_o varicous_a and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o dreadful_a pain_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n which_o 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various_a passion_n of_o her_o mind_n fall_v into_o the_o jaundice_n from_o a_o deficient_a secretion_n of_o the_o bile_n cause_v by_o as_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o schirrou_n hardness_n and_o closeness_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n itself_o but_o from_o the_o long_o neglect_v of_o her_o jaundice_n she_o become_v not_o only_o tabid_v and_o emaciate_v by_o the_o long_a substraction_n of_o the_o nutritious_a juice_n but_o likewise_o begin_v to_o want_v a_o appetite_n to_o have_v a_o thirst_n and_o something_o of_o a_o hectic_a heat_n to_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v a_o cough_n and_o other_o sign_n of_o a_o incipient_fw-la consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n insomuch_o that_o even_o i_o myself_o think_v she_o will_v in_o a_o short_a time_n die_v of_o a_o consumption_n unless_o there_o can_v be_v some_o help_n give_v she_o to_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o her_o liver_n time_n enough_o and_o therefore_o when_o for_o fear_v of_o a_o miscarriage_n i_o 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follow_v take_v the_o powder_n of_o wood-lice_n goose-dung_n of_o each_o two_o dram_fw-la of_o salt_n of_o steel_n a_o scruple_n syrup_n of_o the_o five_o open_v root_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v they_o into_o pill_n of_o a_o middle_a size_n to_o be_v gild_v of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v three_o thrice_o a_o day_n at_o physical_a hour_n and_o drink_v four_o ounce_n of_o the_o follow_a apozem_n after_o every_o do_v take_v the_o root_n of_o succory_n grass_n parsley_n fennel_n asparagus_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n of_o the_o inner_a bark_n of_o the_o barberry-tree_n a_o ounce_n shave_n of_o hartshorn_n ivory_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n of_o curran_n two_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o spring-water_n to_o a_o pint_n and_o half_a add_v when_o they_o be_v almost_o boil_a half_a a_o pint_n of_o white-wine_n to_o the_o liquor_n when_o it_o be_v
that_o the_o patient_n may_v take_v three_o of_o they_o every_o day_n at_o physical_a hour_n drink_v after_o they_o four_o or_o six_o ounce_n of_o the_o traumatick_a decoction_n and_o the_o pectoral_a decoction_n mix_v in_o equal_a quantity_n here_o likewise_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a to_o temper_v the_o hectical_a heat_n of_o the_o blood_n with_o a_o milk_n diet_v order_v in_o the_o strict_a manner_n or_o else_o if_o other_o thing_n do_v not_o contradict_v and_o it_o be_v a_o proper_a time_n of_o the_o year_n for_o it_o with_o a_o long_a use_n of_o the_o chalybeate_a mineral_n water_n the_o virtue_n of_o which_o especial_o in_o cure_v a_o consumption_n proceed_v from_o a_o exulceration_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n i_o have_v often_o try_v with_o good_a success_n neither_o be_v it_o of_o less_o use_n as_o well_o to_o temper_v the_o acrimony_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o blood_n as_o to_o carry_v down_o the_o load_n of_o purulent_a and_o heterogeneous_a particle_n heap_v up_o 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nest_n a_o presbyterian_a minister_n of_o london_n and_o my_o very_a good_a friend_n whilst_o he_o live_v at_o oxford_n be_v sudden_o take_v about_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n with_o a_o dreadful_a colic_n with_o take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n in_o ring_v cause_v without_o doubt_n by_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o stone_n out_o of_o the_o gallbladder_n into_o the_o dust_n which_o go_v towards_o the_o intestine_n from_o which_o he_o be_v free_v i_o know_v not_o by_o what_o mean_v yet_o he_o continue_v free_a from_o the_o return_n of_o any_o such_o kind_n of_o fit_a till_o he_o be_v almost_o forty_o year_n old_a and_o the_o year_n 1670._o from_o which_o time_n almost_o for_o the_o full_a space_n of_o ten_o year_n to_o wit_n to_o his_o die_a day_n he_o use_v oftentimes_o in_o a_o year_n to_o be_v take_v with_o and_o to_o be_v a_o long_a time_n ill_o of_o this_o dreadful_a distemper_n with_o a_o violent_a pain_n in_o his_o side_n a_o high_a fever_n and_o other_o 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juice_n have_v likewise_o tremble_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o spasm_n in_o the_o nervous_a part_n frequent_o recur_v which_o i_o now_o observe_v to_o prevent_v the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o nature_n among_o other_o thing_n i_o order_v the_o use_n of_o chalybeate_a medicine_n but_o especial_o the_o vitriolic_a water_n every_o year_n from_o which_o i_o hope_v there_o will_v follow_v the_o open_n of_o the_o obstruction_n and_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o tone_n of_o the_o liver_n which_o be_v much_o spoil_v but_o at_o length_n to_o wit_n about_o the_o year_n 1680._o my_o patient_n be_v take_v with_o a_o most_o violent_a colic_n together_o with_o a_o inflammatory_n fever_n though_o he_o be_v treat_v with_o bleed_v and_o a_o due_a regimen_n yet_o at_o last_o his_o fever_n turn_v into_o a_o putrid_a intermit_a fever_n which_o be_v a_o quotidian_n notwithstanding_o the_o use_n of_o the_o peruvian_n bark_n pectoral_a medicine_n and_o temperate_a julep_n and_o likewise_o the_o application_n of_o blister_n and_o the_o give_v of_o other_o thing_n which_o either_o i_o or_o my_o famous_a colleague_n dr._n pagett_n think_v may_v be_v most_o efficacious_a this_o excellent_a person_n within_o the_o space_n of_o six_o week_n die_v deep_o consumptive_a be_v delirious_a in_o his_o fever-fits_a and_o always_o miserable_o trouble_v with_o a_o asthmatick_n cough_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o those_o that_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o true_a pulmonary_a consumption_n and_o likewise_o wear_v to_o nothing_o with_o a_o universal_a colliquation_n the_o body_n be_v open_v when_o he_o be_v dead_a we_o find_v the_o gallbladder_n very_o much_o distend_v like_o a_o purse_n with_o stone_n of_o a_o different_a magnitude_n without_o even_o the_o least_o drop_n of_o bile_n in_o it_o likewise_o in_o the_o concave_a part_n of_o the_o liver_n just_a at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la portae_n be_v find_v a_o large_a aposteme_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o almost_o a_o pint_n of_o true_a pus_fw-la but_o for_o all_o his_o great_a cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v we_o do_v not_o find_v the_o lung_n affect_v with_o any_o tubercle_n at_o least_o that_o be_v maturate_v though_o we_o find_v they_o tinge_v with_o several_a colour_n and_o stuff_v and_o adhere_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o breast_n whereupon_o the_o colic_n of_o his_o stomach_n which_o frequent_o return_v seem_v to_o i_o to_o have_v its_o original_a from_o the_o move_n of_o the_o stone_n out_o of_o the_o gallbladder_n the_o universal_a and_o habitual_a consumption_n from_o the_o frequent_a obstruction_n of_o the_o bile_n cause_v by_o that_o colic_n the_o fatal_a fever_n which_o be_v first_o inflammatory_n and_o afterward_o putrid_a and_o intermit_a together_o with_o the_o universal_a colliquation_n and_o marasmus_n follow_v upon_o it_o from_o the_o inflammation_n and_o exulceration_n of_o the_o liver_n final_o the_o cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v from_o a_o more_o light_a symptomatical_a affection_n of_o the_o lung_n but_o such_o as_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o hasty_a and_o acute_a nature_n of_o the_o original_a disease_n however_o that_o dreadful_a cough_n seem_v to_o be_v asthmatical_a be_v not_o advance_v beyond_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o a_o pulmonary_a consumption_n history_n 2._o the_o wife_n of_o mr._n greaves_n live_v in_o paster-noster-row_n who_o when_o she_o be_v a_o virgin_n use_v to_o be_v very_o cachectical_a a_o few_o month_n after_o she_o be_v marry_v and_o before_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o her_o age_n begin_v to_o be_v melancholy_a and_o to_o have_v oppression_n at_o her_o breast_n her_o belly_n likewise_o swell_v but_o yet_o more_o on_o one_o side_n than_o on_o the_o other_o her_o appetite_n be_v plain_o lose_v her_o thirst_n increase_v and_o a_o consumption_n together_o with_o a_o hectic_a fever_n at_o length_n prevail_v so_o much_o upon_o she_o that_o have_v
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