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touch_v the_o judgement_n the_o give_v of_o vomit_n require_v great_a care_n and_o a_o good_a judgement_n cure_n of_o many_o cold_a and_o slothful_a disease_n as_o the_o dropsy_n scurvy_a lethargy_n and_o the_o like_a a_o vomitive_a medicine_n be_v not_o amiss_o in_o flux_n whilst_o the_o party_n have_v strength_n but_o the_o young_a artist_n may_v easy_o make_v a_o error_n small_a in_o show_n which_o notwithstanding_o may_v quick_o cost_v a_o man_n his_o life_n wherefore_o if_o he_o attempt_v in_o such_o ease_v to_o cause_n vomit_n as_o one_o principle_n let_v he_o have_v care_n to_o the_o true_a dose_n of_o his_o medicine_n but_o first_o let_v we_o have_v good_a consideration_n whether_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o use_v any_o such_o medicine_n or_o no_o for_o where_o easy_a medicine_n will_v cure_v never_o attempt_v great_a but_o mistake_v i_o not_o i_o speak_v these_o thing_n of_o love_n only_o to_o child_n in_o art_n and_o not_o to_o grave_a artist_n from_o who_o i_o will_v glad_o 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the_o instant_a disease_n be_v these_o follow_v pain_n and_o torture_n of_o the_o intestine_n or_o ventricle_n galen_n testify_v cap._n 2._o locorum_fw-la affectorum_fw-la in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o a_o flux_n say_v he_o sharp_a choler_n be_v send_v forth_o wring_n and_o as_o it_o be_v offscouring_a or_o off-shaving_n of_o the_o intestine_n appear_v then_o after_o there_o follow_v a_o little_a blood_n and_o then_o begin_v the_o disease_n dysentery_n and_o by_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o patient_n it_o will_v often_o appear_v if_o the_o pain_n be_v above_o or_o below_o the_o navel_n a_o painful_a slow_a expulsion_n of_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o small_a fragment_n bloody_a and_o fatty_a do_v argue_v the_o high_a intestine_n to_o be_v affect_v but_o if_o the_o grief_n be_v low_a a_o pain_n below_o the_o therewith_o the_o excrement_n in_o fragment_n and_o fat_a therewith_o navel_n shall_v torment_v the_o patient_n than_o you_o shall_v see_v much_o fatness_n with_o fragment_n and_o those_o fragment_n of_o the_o low_a intestine_n will_v be_v more_o gross_a and_o less_o mingle_v with_o the_o excrement_n a_o dysentery_n slay_v popular_o and_o kill_v many_o may_v be_v adjudge_v contagious_a and_o be_v think_v to_o follow_v a_o pestilential_a constitution_n and_o if_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o general_a infection_n by_o the_o disease_n dysentery_n or_o lientery_n a_o white_a flux_n call_v diarrhaea_n with_o tenasmus_n appear_v in_o the_o patient_n that_o party_n a_o little_a after_o shall_v be_v afflict_v with_o the_o dysentery_n the_o ulcer_n of_o of_o the_o small_a intestine_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o great_a difficulty_n of_o the_o intestine_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o black_a choler_n be_v hold_v mortal_a aph._n 24._o sect._n 4._o dysentery_n mortal_a sign_n in_o the_o dysentery_n long_o difficulty_n of_o the_o intestine_n hunger_n and_o weariness_n be_v evil_a sign_n and_o it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o worse_o if_o it_o be_v with_o a_o fever_n â—ph_n 3._o sect._n 6._o every_o flux_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v dysenterial_a happen_v after_o a_o long_a sickness_n be_v mortal_a but_o chief_o if_o it_o be_v sudden_a because_o it_o argue_v a_o sudden_a corruption_n of_o humour_n and_o great_a debility_n a_o flux_n draw_v to_o a_o languish_a dropfie_n be_v mortal_a if_o in_o a_o dysenteria_fw-la a_o blue_a blue_a spot_n appear_v behind_o the_o ear_n the_o patient_n shall_v die_v the_o flux_n that_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n waterish_a and_o afterward_o like_o a_o unguent_n be_v evil_a in_o all_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o in_o all_o other_o disease_n of_o weakness_n of_o the_o appetite_n inconstancy_n of_o the_o mind_n heaviness_n in_o sleep_n imbecility_n of_o the_o leg_n a_o hoarse_a and_o bark_a voice_n a_o weak_a pulse_n beat_v often_o pain_n over_o the_o whole_a body_n chief_o about_o the_o belly_n blackness_n of_o the_o face_n or_o of_o a_o deadly_a or_o leady_a colour_n 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ducere_fw-la oporter_fw-la medicine_n perform_v as_o much_o as_o it_o promise_v pleasant_o and_o without_o rigour_n or_o nauseous_a offence_n as_o well_o in_o the_o plague_n as_o also_o in_o other_o contagious_a disease_n where_o nature_n strive_v to_o thrust_v out_o her_o venomous_a enemy_n per_fw-la poras_fw-la cutis_fw-la or_o by_o the_o sweathole_n and_o that_o course_n of_o cure_v be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o safe_a in_o a_o contagious_a disease_n at_o the_o first_o entrance_n which_o then_o consist_v rather_o of_o poisonous_a vapour_n then_o of_o putrefaction_n of_o humour_n in_o which_o regard_n the_o aforesaid_a course_n be_v safe_a for_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a course_n yea_o and_o a_o desperate_a one_o to_o purge_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o most_o contagious_a disease_n contagious_a for_o ague_n or_o fever_n that_o be_v contagious_a this_o medicine_n be_v also_o approve_v good_a to_o be_v give_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o any_o contagious_a ague_n or_o fever_n hot_a or_o 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assist_v by_o natural_a motion_n and_o will_n in_o his_o due_a time_n do_v efficiate_v what_o fair_o can_v be_v expect_v for_o the_o assist_v of_o nature_n and_o supply_v all_o defect_n proceed_v ex_fw-la intemperie_n all_o which_o excellent_a office_n in_o nature_n no_o question_n proceed_v de_fw-fr praesciencia_fw-la dei_fw-la here_o follow_v a_o brief_a relation_n of_o amputation_n or_o of_o dismember_n in_o general_a but_o more_o particular_o be_v for_o the_o take_n off_o of_o member_n in_o the_o rot_a or_o mortify_v place_n which_o haâ—h_v in_o many_o case_n be_v approve_v by_o the_o author_n thereof_o by_o his_o own_o long_a experience_n for_o brevity_n sake_n in_o this_o place_n i_o will_v not_o spend_v time_n to_o write_v of_o the_o general_a disease_n cause_n or_o reason_n that_o may_v urge_v the_o amputation_n of_o any_o member_n have_v elsewhere_o write_v somewhat_o thereof_o only_o my_o intent_n for_o the_o present_a be_v to_o acquaint_v the_o young_a sort_n with_o my_o 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