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shall_v therefore_o think_v our_o knowledge_n unprofitable_a philosophy_n i_o will_v glad_o ask_v what_o invention_n in_o the_o world_n be_v ever_o more_o beneficial_a to_o man_n than_o be_v the_o mariner_n card_n to_o direct_v he_o in_o his_o passage_n through_o the_o huge_a wilderness_n of_o the_o vast_a ocean_n yet_o can_v you_o conceive_v that_o the_o world_n can_v be_v exquisite_o divide_v by_o 32._o part_n for_o so_o many_o wind_n be_v assign_v shall_v acre_n mile_n league_n whole_a country_n huge_a nation_n make_v no_o sensible_a difference_n in_o this_o card_n and_o yet_o be_v the_o card_n so_o exquisite_a and_o of_o such_o necessary_a use_n or_o take_v a_o almanac_n though_o it_o fail_v in_o prognostication_n of_o weather_n be_v it_o therefore_o not_o of_o excellent_a use_n learn_v it_o be_v which_o open_v man_n eye_n to_o all_o humane_a knowledge_n though_o it_o can_v or_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o look_v upon_o the_o base_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n yet_o it_o contain_v the_o ground_n the_o root_n the_o cause_n of_o every_o the_o mean_a profession_n and_o be_v able_a to_o direct_v every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o trade_n course_n and_o vocation_n and_o i_o may_v bold_o speak_v it_o absit_fw-la inuidia_fw-la verbo_fw-la all_o other_o profession_n whatsoever_o if_o they_o be_v not_o spice_v and_o season_v with_o learning_n they_o be_v base_a and_o barbarous_a if_o they_o be_v not_o sanctify_v and_o hallow_v with_o religion_n they_o be_v profane_a and_o heathenish_a i_o have_v forget_v myself_o and_o whether_o out_o of_o the_o love_n of_o philosophy_n or_o out_o of_o my_o own_o modesty_n desire_v to_o conceal_v these_o point_n of_o secrecy_n the_o pain_n and_o labour_n in_o childbirth_n i_o be_o fall_v into_o this_o discourse_n i_o will_v now_o again_o retire_v myself_o and_o i_o will_v instance_n in_o the_o two_o sex_n this_o punishment_n be_v not_o only_o inflict_v on_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o travail_n but_o it_o be_v further_o 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it_o will_v appear_v in_o their_o cry_n their_o groan_n their_o complaint_n their_o feed_n their_o thrive_a in_o flâ—sh_n something_o at_o length_n will_v easy_o discover_v it_o but_o indeed_o there_o be_v none_o i_o will_v i_o can_v say_v as_o much_o for_o the_o woman_n but_o alas_o here_o be_v too_o many_o i_o can_v reckon_v all_o some_o shall_v appear_v and_o those_o i_o will_v conceal_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n phlegmone_v abscessus_fw-la ulcus_fw-la cancâ—r_n scirrhus_o mola_fw-la inflatio_fw-la hydrops_fw-la calculus_fw-la rhagadâ—s_fw-la câ—ndylomata_fw-la haemorrhoïdes_fw-la will_v you_o see_v the_o symptom_n sign_n and_o proper_a passion_n mensium_fw-la suppressio_fw-la mensium_fw-la proflwium_fw-la atque_fw-la stillicidium_fw-la albus_fw-la fluor_fw-la uterinus_fw-la gonorrhaea_n duplex_fw-la uteri_fw-la strangulatus_fw-la ascensus_fw-la descensus_fw-la prolapsio_fw-la convulsio_fw-la sterilitas_fw-la abortus_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o conclude_v the_o 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so_o near_o upon_o the_o heart_n be_v corrupt_v then_o assure_o the_o heart_n itself_o be_v full_a of_o corruption_n the_o root_n of_o life_n and_o nature_n herself_o be_v whole_o corrupt_v and_o therefore_o those_o part_n which_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o poor_a suck_a babe_n together_o with_o life_n together_o with_o food_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o life_n do_v by_o a_o law_n of_o necessity_n impart_v their_o own_o corruption_n for_o the_o male_n they_o be_v not_o excuse_v from_o the_o like_a sorrow_n what_o strange_a and_o noisome_a disease_n do_v befall_v the_o generative_a part_n lues_fw-la venerea_fw-la priapismus_fw-la gonorrhaea_n i_o be_o ashamed_a of_o myself_o and_o i_o think_v my_o mouth_n be_v defile_v with_o speak_v of_o they_o only_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o reckon_v up_o one_o among_o the_o misery_n proper_a to_o this_o time_n among_o the_o invention_n and_o monster_n of_o this_o last_o age_n for_o the_o ancient_n never_o hear_v of_o it_o there_o 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staff_n he_o shall_v go_v like_o a_o cripple_n shame_n and_o reproach_n shall_v attend_v he_o full_o to_o describe_v this_o disease_n i_o will_v leave_v it_o to_o the_o skilful_a physician_n let_v it_o suffice_v for_o i_o to_o observe_v that_o although_o some_o other_o creature_n seem_v to_o be_v as_o much_o incline_v to_o their_o lust_n as_o be_v man_n yet_o none_o be_v taint_v with_o such_o a_o noisome_a disease_n save_v only_a man_n as_o likewise_o in_o all_o former_a time_n among_o the_o heathen_a and_o pagan_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o such_o disease_n much_o less_o of_o the_o cure_n only_o among_o we_o christian_n who_o profess_v a_o more_o strict_a austere_a and_o mortify_a life_n this_o disease_n first_o take_v her_o beginning_n that_o see_v god_n have_v give_v we_o a_o great_a knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n of_o the_o foulness_n of_o sin_n together_o with_o a_o large_a measure_n of_o his_o grace_n therefore_o god_n punish_v the_o uncleanness_n &_o incontinency_n 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not_o so_o comely_a in_o their_o outward_a 〈◊〉_d â—hey_n be_v enforce_v to_o conceal_v their_o own_o inward_a worth_n and_o if_o they_o be_v bold_a and_o adventurous_a than_o nature_n will_v give_v we_o a_o caution_n cave_n quos_fw-la natura_fw-la notavit_fw-la and_o the_o infamy_n of_o their_o personage_n seldom_o procure_v love_n especial_o among_o the_o multitude_n but_o if_o this_o wise_a man_n prove_v neither_o hard_a favour_a nor_o monstrous_a 〈…〉_z yet_o phlegm_n and_o melancholy_n whereof_o his_o temper_n especial_o consist_v what_o rheum_n catarrh_n and_o disease_n do_v they_o cause_v in_o his_o body_n how_o do_v they_o break_v out_o into_o issue_n and_o gowte_n and_o seem_v to_o hasten_v old_a age_n odi_fw-la pverum_fw-la praecoci_fw-la ingenio_fw-la i_o hate_v a_o child_n of_o a_o forward_a wit_n either_o he_o be_v already_o come_v to_o his_o last_o temper_n or_o else_o his_o climate_n must_v alter_v what_o be_v it_o or_o who_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o can_v love_v in_o nature_n on_o who_o thou_o may_v settle_v thy_o affection_n if_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a to_o fight_v physiognomy_n will_v tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o see_v the_o whole_a man_n thou_o can_v expect_v no_o further_o use_v or_o employment_n of_o his_o service_n if_o otherwise_o wise_a and_o deform_a how_o can_v thou_o love_v he_o in_o who_o nothing_o seem_v worthy_a of_o thy_o love_n we_o may_v call_v thy_o judgement_n in_o question_n whereas_o in_o all_o other_o creature_n the_o comeliness_n beauty_n and_o fit_a proportion_n of_o the_o outward_a limb_n signify_v the_o good_a inward_a condition_n now_o at_o length_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o action_n of_o man_n body_n i_o will_v give_v they_o the_o same_o entertainment_n which_o former_o i_o do_v to_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o i_o be_o not_o malicious_a body_n so_o i_o will_v not_o be_v partial_a i_o do_v here_o accuse_v and_o challenge_v all_o the_o natural_a action_n of_o man_n body_n to_o be_v taint_v and_o defile_v with_o corruption_n and_o in_o all_o of_o they_o the_o punishment_n of_o this_o corruption_n shall_v manifest_o appear_v all_o punishment_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o three_o head_n 1._o dedecus_fw-la sâ—u_fw-la infamia_fw-la 2._o poena_n seu_fw-la castigatio_fw-la 3._o serâ—itium_fw-la seâ—_n captivitas_fw-la by_o the_o first_o he_o suffer_v loss_n in_o his_o credit_n good_a name_n and_o reputation_n and_o be_v put_v to_o open_a shame_n and_o infamy_n by_o the_o second_o he_o suffer_v detriment_n and_o loss_n in_o his_o own_o flesh_n or_o in_o his_o own_o substance_n and_o good_n be_v chastise_v according_a to_o law_n by_o the_o three_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v imprison_v and_o suffer_v loss_n in_o his_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n be_v tie_v to_o serve_v as_o a_o slave_n these_o be_v the_o three_o general_a head_n whereunto_o the_o exercise_n of_o justice_n do_v usual_o extend_v itself_o and_o to_o these_o three_o head_n i_o will_v reduce_v all_o the_o natural_a action_n of_o man_n body_n for_o the_o infamy_n and_o shame_n whatsoever_o nature_n desire_v to_o be_v conceal_v shameful_a hide_a and_o dare_v not_o attempt_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o other_o certain_o she_o will_v never_o stand_v to_o justify_v the_o action_n but_o rather_o at_o first_o sight_n will_v easy_o confess_v her_o infamy_n and_o shame_n take_v the_o most_o natural_a work_n of_o man_n and_o you_o shall_v observe_v that_o man_n be_v most_o ashamed_a of_o they_o as_o eat_v drink_v sleep_a yawn_a etc._n etc._n i_o will_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o most_o unclean_a and_o secret_a part_n some_o thing_n may_v be_v conceive_v which_o may_v not_o be_v speak_v who_o ever_o hold_v it_o any_o part_n of_o his_o commendation_n to_o be_v a_o great_a eater_n or_o to_o sleep_v while_o his_o bone_n ache_v who_o ever_o go_v out_o into_o the_o open_a street_n or_o to_o the_o market_n place_n to_o take_v a_o meal_n meat_n but_o rather_o will_v provide_v a_o close_a cabinet_n for_o such_o necessary_a 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