Selected quad for the lemma: head_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
head_n	belly_n	heart_n	loin_n	2,896	5	14.8234	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49892	The history of physick, or, An account of the rise and progress of the art, and the several discoveries therein from age to age with remarks on the lives of the most eminent physicians / written originally in French by Daniel Le Clerc, M.D. ; and made English by Dr. Drake and Dr. Baden ; with additional notes and sculptures.; Histoire de la médecine. English	Le Clerc, Daniel, 1652-1728.; Drake, James, 1667-1707.; Baden, Andrew, 1666-1699.	1699 (1699)	Wing L811; ESTC R9369	311,651	430

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the_o melancholic_a or_o flatulent_a disease_n wherein_o diocles_n speak_v thus_o there_o be_v a_o disease_n who_o seat_n be_v about_o the_o stomach_n which_o some_o call_v melancholy_a other_o flatus_fw-la or_o wind_n in_o which_o after_o eat_v thing_n hard_o of_o digestion_n man_n spit_v abundance_n of_o very_a clear_a spital_n their_o belch_v be_v sour_a with_o wind_n and_o heat_n in_o the_o hippocondria_n with_o a_o rumble_a motion_n not_o at_o first_o but_o sometime_o after_o and_o often_o violent_a pain_n in_o the_o stomach_n which_o extend_v in_o some_o even_n to_o the_o back_n after_o the_o meat_n be_v perfect_o digest_v all_o cease_v and_o return_v again_o after_o eat_v the_o same_o symptom_n sometime_o take_v a_o man_n fast_v and_o sometime_o after_o meal_n and_o force_v he_o to_o throw_v his_o victual_n undigested_a up_o again_o and_o sometime_o bitter_a hot_a phlegm_n or_o so_o sour_a as_o to_o set_v their_o tooth_n a_o edge_n these_o distemper_n for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v in_o youth_n but_o come_v when_o they_o will_v they_o hold_v a_o long_a time_n we_o may_v suppose_v they_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o it_o have_v too_o much_o heat_n in_o the_o vein_n which_o receive_v the_o nourishment_n from_o the_o stomach_n and_o that_o the_o blood_n which_o they_o contain_v be_v thereby_o thicken_a for_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o those_o vein_n be_v obstruct_v or_o stop_v from_o this_o sensible_a proof_n that_o the_o nourishment_n be_v not_o distribute_v through_o the_o body_n but_o remain_v crude_a upon_o the_o stomach_n instead_o of_o pass_v into_o the_o channel_n which_o ought_v to_o receive_v it_o and_o go_v the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o into_o the_o low_a belly_n it_o be_v throw_v up_o the_o next_o day_n by_o vomit_n another_o proof_n that_o the_o heat_n be_v great_a than_o natural_o it_o ought_v be_v not_o only_o the_o heat_n which_o the_o party_n feel_v but_o the_o immediate_a relief_n they_o find_v by_o take_v cold_a thing_n diocles_n add_v that_o some_o hold_v that_o in_o these_o distemper_n the_o orifice_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o be_v join_v to_o the_o gut_n be_v in_o flame_v and_o that_o this_o inflammation_n cause_v the_o obstruction_n and_o hinder_v the_o aliment_n from_o descend_v in_o due_a time_n into_o the_o gut_n and_o that_o by_o their_o stop_n the_o inflation_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o heat_n and_o other_o symptom_n before_o mention_v be_v occasion_v diocles_n have_v a_o peculiar_a opinion_n of_o fever_n we_o must_v judge_v say_v he_o of_o thing_n which_o we_o can_v see_v by_o those_o which_o we_o can_v see_v we_o observe_v that_o external_a inflammation_n abscess_n and_o wound_n be_v attend_v by_o fever_n therefore_o when_o a_o fever_n take_v any_o body_n though_o we_o can_v external_o discover_v any_o abscess_n wound_n or_o inflammation_n we_o must_v however_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v some_o such_o thing_n within_o the_o body_n his_o practice_n