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The whole aphorismes of great Hippocrates, prince of physicians translated into English for the benefit of such as are ignorant of the Greek & Latine tongs ; vvhereunto is annexed a short discourse of the nature & substance of the eye, with many excellent & approued remedies for the cure of most the diseases thereof ; with an exact table shewing the substance of every aphorism.; Aphorisms. English. 1610
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Hippocrates.; Grapheus, Benvenutus. De oculis eorumque egritudinibus et curis.; S. H.
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the_o spring_n time_n &_o the_o sleep_v most_o long_o wherefore_o at_o those_o season_n we_o ought_v to_o afford_v most_o meat_n because_o they_o have_v most_o natural_a heat_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o need_v more_o abundant_a and_o plentiful_a food_n of_o which_o thing_n the_o difference_n of_o age_n and_o the_o body_n of_o champion_n and_o wrestler_n be_v manifest_a argument_n 16_o a_o moist_a diet_n be_v profitable_a to_o all_o perplex_a with_o ague_n but_o especial_o to_o child_n &_o other_o which_o have_v accustom_v to_o use_v such_o diet_n 17_o we_o must_v consider_v who_o it_o may_v be_v convenient_a to_o feed_v once_o or_o twice_o more_o or_o less_o and_o by_o little_a &_o little_a we_o must_v attribute_v something_o to_o the_o season_n region_n age_n and_o custom_n 18_o sickly_a folk_n do_v most_o hardly_o brook_v store_n of_o meat_n in_o summer_n in_o winter_n most_o easy_o in_o the_o spring_n time_n not_o so_o easy_o 19_o nothing_o must_v be_v give_v 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