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a_o appetite_n and_o expel_v the_o desire_n to_o cast_v and_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n to_o retain_v his_o meat_n especial_o in_o summer_n when_o choleric_a humour_n do_v unloose_v the_o belly_n the_o ivice_n also_o of_o these_o be_v harden_v with_o sugar_n which_o auicenna_n call_v rob_v be_v a_o present_a help_n for_o it_o bind_v the_o belly_n though_o it_o be_v wonderful_o loose_a and_o strengthen_v weak_a appetite_n and_o so_o do_v punic_a apple_n which_o we_o common_o call_v pomegranate_n be_v full_o within_o of_o red_a colour_a kernel_n which_o be_v some_o sweet_a and_o some_o sower_n that_o student_n and_o such_o as_o have_v government_n in_o a_o common_a wealth_n must_v purge_v the_o passage_n whereby_o the_o exerement_n be_v avoid_v chap._n 28._o god_n the_o maker_n of_o all_o mankind_n have_v not_o in_o vain_a make_v so_o many_o passage_n and_o way_n to_o purge_v the_o humour_n and_o avoid_v the_o excrement_n of_o our_o body_n lest_o the_o abundance_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o destruction_n to_o man_n or_o may_v perhaps_o be_v stifle_v with_o the_o vapour_n that_o flow_v from_o they_o so_o that_o the_o head_n be_v purge_v by_o the_o nose_n and_o ear_n the_o palate_n or_o roof_n of_o the_o mouth_n by_o hem_v hawk_v &_o sneeze_n the_o breast_n and_o lung_n through_o the_o windpipe_n purge_v spittle_n by_o cough_v the_o stomach_n or_o ventricle_n purge_v her_o filth_n by_o belch_a and_o vomit_n the_o inward_n purge_v themselves_o by_o and_o through_o the_o gut_n by_o break_v wind_n and_o cast_v the_o ordure_n backward_o the_o reins_n &_o bladder_n do_v convey_v their_o urine_n through_o the_o watery_a conduit_n and_o passage_n and_o the_o superhciall_a part_n of_o the_o body_n do_v send_v out_o his_o sweaty_a mist_n &_o vapour_n through_o little_a hole_n disperse_v in_o the_o skin_n which_o we_o call_v pore_n wherefore_o see_v the_o body_n can_v be_v in_o health_n unless_o all_o his_o part_n be_v in_o good_a order_n and_o perform_v their_o duty_n 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in_o health_n do_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v they_o and_o all_o their_o part_n from_o all_o excrement_n for_o by_o that_o mean_n do_v the_o mind_n more_o cleerâ—lie_o shine_v and_o be_v make_v more_o fit_n for_o any_o notable_a action_n but_o the_o great_a number_n of_o man_n neglect_v all_o good_a order_n and_o nothing_o regard_v their_o own_o health_n do_v gape_v after_o riches_n and_o apply_v all_o their_o study_n in_o get_v and_o obtain_v it_o when_o as_o indeed_o velth_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n and_o nothing_o more_o to_o be_v wish_v than_o tranquillity_n and_o peace_n of_o mind_n which_o horace_n confirm_v say_v si_fw-mi ventri_fw-la bene_fw-la 12_o lib._n 1_o epâ—_n 12_o si_fw-la lateri_fw-la est_fw-la pedibusque_fw-la tuis_fw-la nil_fw-la divitiae_fw-la poterunt_fw-la regales_fw-la addere_fw-la maius_fw-la non_fw-la domus_fw-la aut_fw-la fundus_fw-la non_fw-la aeris_fw-la aceruus_fw-la &_o auri_fw-la a_o egroto_n domini_fw-la deduxit_fw-la corpore_fw-la febres_fw-la non_fw-la animo_fw-la curas_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v well_o with_o belly_n leg_n and_o side_n the_o riches_n of_o a_o king_n can_v give_v no_o more_o for_o neither_o house_n nor_o land_n nor_o heap_n of_o gold_n can_v take_v away_o their_o ague_n sick_a lord_n sore_o or_o case_n his_o grief_n etc._n etc._n the_o owner_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v reclaim_v all_o man_n to_o a_o spare_v and_o moderate_a use_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o add_v to_o make_v uppe_o the_o former_a verse_n begin_v valeat_fw-la possessor_n oportet_fw-la si_fw-la comportatis_fw-la rebus_fw-la bene_fw-la cogitat_fw-la uti_fw-la 2._o lib._n â—_o api_v 2._o the_o owner_n must_v be_v well_o if_o he_o will_v use_v his_o get_a good_n aright_o the_o wise_a solomon_n agree_v with_o he_o in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v a_o poor_a man_n in_o sound_n and_o perfect_a health_n 30_o ecâ—les_n 30_o than_o a_o rich_a man_n with_o a_o disease_a body_n health_n and_o soundness_n be_v better_a than_o any_o gold_n and_o a_o strong_a body_n then_o infinite_a riches_n there_o be_v no_o better_a riches_n they_o 〈◊〉_d health_n of_o the_o body_n 4_o sap._n 4_o nor_o any_o delight_n great_a than_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o gladness_n of_o hart_n wherefore_o we_o must_v not_o measure_v our_o felicity_n by_o our_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o prosperous_a success_n in_o our_o affair_n but_o by_o the_o perfect_a health_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o body_n for_o it_o only_o live_v and_o be_v in_o health_n who_o without_o offence_n enjoy_v these_o two_o commodity_n precept_n no_o less_o profitable_a to_o the_o soul_n then_o to_o the_o body_n chap._n 29._o there_o be_v three_o thing_n very_o requisite_a for_o health_n which_o it_o be_v meet_v all_o man_n shall_v regard_v to_o seed_n without_o satiety_n not_o to_o refuse_v labour_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o seed_n of_o nature_n to_o which_o i_o will_v oppose_v as_o many_o unprofitable_a which_o as_o they_o be_v cause_n of_o 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