78._o sed_fw-la ossa_fw-la quoque_fw-la dilanient_fw-la &_o corrumpant_fw-la &_o quandoque_fw-la interna_fw-la membra_fw-la principalia_fw-la ut_fw-la hydropem_fw-la generent_fw-la &_o nuper_fw-la observavimus_fw-la puellulum_fw-la quendam_fw-la d._n donati_n profili_n nepotem_fw-la mortuum_fw-la ex_fw-la hydrope_fw-la ob_fw-la variolas_fw-la &_o morbillo_n quandoque_fw-la vidimus_fw-la alios_fw-la consumptos_fw-la ex_fw-la asthmate_n ob_fw-la easdem_fw-la variolas_fw-la quandoque_fw-la vidimus_fw-la alios_fw-la diarrhaea_n &_o dysenteria_fw-la confectos_fw-la ex_fw-la morbillis_fw-la &_o variolis_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la gangrenatos_fw-la &_o esthiomenatos_fw-la it_o be_v true_a that_o physician_n do_v not_o always_o regard_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o brain_n in_o this_o disease_n because_o albeit_o they_o may_v be_v very_o violent_a in_o the_o beginning_n yet_o they_o afterward_o cease_v of_o themselves_o nor_o do_v they_o appear_v so_o high_o concern_v for_o the_o animal_n as_o vital_a function_n and_o in_o such_o case_n great_a judgement_n be_v require_v in_o a_o practitioner_n right_o to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o what_o may_v affright_v other_o and_o what_o ought_v to_o terrify_v he_o 78._o but_o in_o case_n the_o first_o approach_n be_v accompany_v with_o a_o violent_a cough_n hoarseness_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o beginning_n of_o squinancy_n from_o a_o pustulary_a defluxion_n into_o the_o glandule_n of_o the_o throat_n or_o with_o swound_n and_o perfrigeration_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n he_o that_o think_v phlebotomy_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v administer_v if_o other_o condition_n permit_v understand_v not_o himself_o or_o comply_v too_o much_o with_o the_o prejudicate_a opinion_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o relation_n the_o authority_n of_o all_o physician_n almost_o justify_v he_o the_o rule_n of_o art_n direct_v he_o to_o it_o the_o prosperous_a success_n which_o frequent_o follow_v thereon_o embolden_v he_o to_o it_o and_o nature_n herself_o authenticate_v the_o practice_n by_o her_o sovereign_a example_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o patient_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n to_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n i_o have_v know_v five_o or_o six_o in_o one_o family_n adult_a person_n that_o bleed_v of_o themselves_o eighteen_o or_o twenty_o ounce_n with_o great_a benefit_n while_o i_o dare_v not_o be_v allow_v to_o take_v away_o eight_o 78._o novimus_fw-la plures_fw-la infant_n in_fw-la principio_fw-la quibus_fw-la sanguis_fw-la in_o copia_fw-la exnaribus_fw-la exivit_fw-la &_o bene_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la neque_fw-la tot_fw-la tantisque_fw-la variolis_fw-la &_o morbillis_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la afflicti_fw-la unde_fw-la multi_fw-la autumarunt_fw-la si_fw-la pvero_fw-la multa_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la copia_fw-la sponte_fw-la vel_fw-la arte_fw-la exiâ—ret_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la animi_fw-la deliquium_fw-la qoad_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la variolabitur_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la in_o tanta_fw-la copia_fw-la nam_fw-la variolae_fw-la &_o morbilli_fw-la veer_fw-la sunt_fw-la morbi_fw-la a_o sanguine_fw-la with_o this_o author_n agree_v the_o most_o experient_a augenius_n 3._o saluberrimum_fw-la esse_fw-la provocare_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la exnaribus_fw-la docuit_fw-la experientia_fw-la nam_fw-la quibus_fw-la sponte_fw-la effluxit_fw-la variolae_fw-la pauciores_fw-la &_o salubriores_fw-la evenerunt_fw-la vidi_n hactenus_fw-la pueros_fw-la duos_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la fluore_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la e_fw-it near_fw-mi dextra_fw-la tertio_fw-la die_fw-la immunes_fw-la a_o febre_fw-la evaserunt_fw-la &_o quarto_fw-la die_fw-la supervenerunt_fw-la variolae_fw-la paucae_fw-la &_o benignissimae_fw-la i_o add_v the_o word_n of_o diomedes_n amicus_fw-la who_o have_v recommend_v the_o apply_v of_o leech_n yarrow_n or_o horse-tail_n to_o the_o nose_n thereby_o to_o cause_v a_o flux_n of_o blood_n x._o proocee_v haec_fw-la enim_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la evacuatio_fw-la a_o naribus_fw-la vel_fw-la sponte_fw-la vel_fw-la arte_fw-la facta_fw-la adeo_fw-la confert_fw-la maxim_n cum_fw-la adsint_fw-la signa_fw-la fluxum_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la portendentia_fw-la cum_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la fluat_fw-la ut_fw-la solo_fw-la fluxu_fw-la isto_fw-la aegrotantes_fw-la istos_fw-la sanatos_fw-la vidisse_fw-la rhase_n dicat_fw-la 8._o &_o eum_fw-la solum_fw-la praeservare_fw-la a_o nocumento_fw-la oculos_fw-la &_o alius_fw-la faciei_fw-la part_n dixerit_fw-la avicenna_n quae_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la evacuatio_fw-la ex_fw-la naribus_fw-la semper_fw-la medicum_fw-la excusat_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la alia_fw-la evacuatione_fw-la sicuti_fw-la facit_fw-la etiam_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la uterum_fw-la vel_fw-la haemorrhoidas_fw-la fit_a modo_fw-la fiat_fw-la cum_fw-la alleviatione_fw-la the_o consideration_n of_o this_o so_o beneficial_a a_o effort_n of_o nature_n make_v augenius_n and_o other_o to_o direct_v that_o after_o phlebotomy_n in_o the_o arm_n the_o patient_n shall_v be_v force_v to_o bleed_v at_o the_o right_a nostril_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o liver_n or_o at_o both_o and_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o antonio_n borghese_n a_o nephew_n of_o pope_n paulus_n v._o a_o college_n of_o physician_n at_o rome_n do_v prescribe_v leech_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o his_o nostril_n 1._o and_o his_o recovery_n be_v principal_o ascribe_v thereunto_o i_o shall_v not_o undertake_v to_o prescribe_v how_o much_o blood_n may_v be_v take_v away_o at_o once_o nor_o how_o often_o phlebotomy_n be_v to_o be_v repeat_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n i_o shall_v expatiate_v too_o much_o by_o such_o a_o discourse_n the_o general_a rule_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o augenius_n mercatus_n horstius_n ranchinus_n epiphanius_n ferdinandus_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o accommodation_n thereof_o to_o particular_a case_n do_v depend_v whole_o upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o physician_n employ_v how_o child_n in_o who_o the_o disease_n if_o they_o can_v be_v order_v be_v less_o dangerous_a common_o and_o how_o man_n according_a to_o their_o different_a habit_n of_o body_n and_o other_o circumstance_n it_o be_v more_o perilous_a in_o they_o their_o flesh_n be_v more_o solid_a and_o tenacious_a their_o body_n less_o perspirable_a and_o their_o blood_n and_o humour_n more_o acrimonious_a be_v to_o be_v order_v when_o the_o lancet_n when_o leech_n when_o cup_a glass_n and_o scarification_n be_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o the_o wise_a do_v know_v and_o the_o ignorant_a may_v learn_v if_o they_o will_v study_v to_o improve_v by_o study_v that_o time_n which_o they_o misspend_v in_o censure_v the_o prudent_a action_n of_o their_o better_n before_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o question_n it_o will_v be_v convenient_a to_o decide_v that_o controversy_n about_o phlebotomy_n whether_o it_o draw_v from_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n and_o may_v hinder_v the_o eruption_n or_o cause_v the_o pustules_fw-la to_o return_n in_o or_o subside_o that_o there_o be_v some_o eminent_a physician_n who_o do_v hold_v that_o phlebotomy_n do_v draw_v the_o humour_n from_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n i_o do_v grant_v and_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n that_o it_o may_v chance_v to_o do_v so_o be_v the_o suspicion_n and_o fear_n of_o avicenna_n and_o hollerius_n as_o well_o as_o doctor_n whitaker_n but_o why_o the_o doctor_n shall_v be_v scrupulous_a here_o who_o have_v so_o great_a a_o regard_n for_o the_o ancient_n though_o he_o cite_v no_o good_a author_n be_v to_o i_o a_o miracle_n for_o beside_o the_o methodist_n who_o be_v more_o ancient_a than_o his_o citation_n the_o repute_n of_o galen_n and_o aetius_n who_o septalius_n entitle_v to_o the_o opinion_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v be_v supine_o contemn_v and_o the_o authority_n of_o many_o of_o the_o modern_n which_o a_o man_n that_o cite_v fernelius_n ought_v not_o to_o slight_v do_v prove_v unto_o we_o that_o phlebotomy_n do_v promote_v transpiration_n eject_v the_o peccant_a humour_n to_o the_o circumference_n and_o not_o revel_v they_o back_o and_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o learned_a septalius_n 17._o greg._n horstius_n instit._n medic._n disp_n 18._o coron_n de_fw-fr venae_fw-la sect_n qu._n 7._o gregorius_n horstius_n joseph_n de_fw-fr medicis_n collado_n botallus_n and_o several_a other_o i_o have_v say_v enough_o to_o decide_v this_o point_n in_o the_o precede_a discourse_n about_o the_o native_a and_o effect_n of_o phlebotomy_n yet_o since_o it_o seem_v in_o this_o place_n peculiar_o necessary_a to_o be_v again_o speak_v unto_o i_o thus_o argue_v thereunto_o 52.53_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o blood-letting_a do_v draw_v the_o humour_n from_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n how_o be_v it_o that_o hypocrates_n galen_n and_o all_o the_o dogmatist_n do_v prescribe_v phlebotomy_n in_o pleurisis_n 93._o and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o lung_n be_v this_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o revulsion_n 6._o that_o the_o humour_n shall_v slow_v more_o inward_a and_o from_o the_o surface_n to_o the_o centre_n be_v it_o upon_o this_o sentiment_n that_o physician_n reiterate_v their_o phlebotomy_n or_o practice_v they_o at_o all_o in_o the_o itch_n leprosy_n 25._o or_o erysipelas_n do_v not_o hypocrates_n caution_n we_o against_o the_o return_v in_o of_o a_o erysipelas_n yet_o be_v there_o no_o man_n that_o can_v rational_o condemn_v bleed_v in_o that_o disease_n how_o often_o do_v we_o read_v the_o happy_a effect_n of_o this_o usage_n in_o pestilential_a disease_n
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most_o of_o the_o fable_n in_o the_o alcoran_n be_v accommodate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o time_n more_o than_o to_o truth_n and_o so_o mahamet_n tell_v they_o or_o to_o say_v he_o pretend_v to_o revive_v ancient_a christianity_n be_v to_o be_v a_o apologist_n for_o the_o mahometan_n and_o a_o abettor_n of_o the_o alcoran_n whereas_o none_o but_o the_o illiterate_a can_v deny_v these_o thing_n and_o the_o age_n our_o virtuoso_fw-la speak_v of_o be_v the_o age_n of_o apostasy_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n oh_o heaven_n to_o what_o a_o height_n be_v impudence_n and_o ignorance_n arrive_v or_o what_o can_v be_v safe_a if_o so_o prudential_a and_o generous_a a_o design_n as_o i_o have_v must_v be_v calumniate_v by_o such_o a_o r_o in_o this_o manner_n bâ—t_o to_o resume_v my_o discourse_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o my_o opinion_n concern_v the_o novelty_n of_o this_o disease_n beside_o what_o the_o learned_a mercurialis_n have_v say_v i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o the_o word_n of_o rodericus_fw-la a_o fonseca_n 258._o which_o be_v these_o si_fw-la ex_fw-la nativitate_fw-la esset_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la mundi_fw-la fuisset_fw-la aut_fw-la saltem_fw-la ita_fw-la frequent_a tunc_fw-la ut_fw-la nunc_fw-la solet_fw-la esse_fw-la et_fw-la licet_fw-la antiqui_fw-la aliquam_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la pustulis_fw-la mentionem_fw-la fecissevisi_fw-la sint_fw-la ea_fw-la certe_fw-la exigua_fw-la est_fw-la &_o dubia_fw-la ut_fw-la certum_fw-la sit_fw-la vix_fw-la illis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la fuisse_fw-la talem_fw-la morbum_fw-la negligentissimi_fw-la certe_fw-la habendi_fw-la essent_fw-la 456.457_o si_fw-la tam_fw-la ingens_fw-la common_a &_o frequens_fw-la malum_fw-la illotis_fw-la manibus_fw-la silentio_fw-la involuissent_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la morbus_fw-la sit_fw-la puerilis_fw-la hypocrates_n eas_fw-la numerasset_fw-la inter_fw-la aetates_fw-la 3._o aphor._n ubi_fw-la diligentissime_fw-la puerorum_fw-la morbos_fw-la connumerat_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la nullam_fw-la huius_fw-la mali_fw-la fecitmentionem_fw-la sed_fw-la illud_fw-la satis_fw-la demonstrat_fw-la hunc_fw-la morbum_fw-la novum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o multis_fw-la mundi_fw-la partibus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la visus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ubi_fw-la nunquam_fw-la apparavit_fw-la nisi_fw-la postquam_fw-la hispani_fw-la eo_fw-la pervenere_fw-la siquidem_fw-la per_fw-la contagium_fw-la aethiopis_n cujusdam_fw-la illuc_fw-la delati_fw-la magnam_fw-la indorum_fw-la partem_fw-la sustulit_fw-la i_o may_v here_o insist_v upon_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o doctor_n sydenham_n concern_v the_o inclination_n of_o the_o blood_n to_o change_v its_o state_n i_o can_v believe_v but_o that_o the_o physician_n understand_v themselves_o as_o well_o before_o he_o write_v when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v in_o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v something_o of_o impurity_n in_o the_o body_n which_o be_v natural_o to_o be_v purge_v out_o by_o a_o ebullition_n in_o the_o blood_n and_o such_o a_o effervescence_n as_o terminate_v in_o those_o abscessus_fw-la call_v the_o small_a pox._n vatiolis_fw-la quandoque_fw-la accidit_fw-la in_o sanguine_fw-la ebullitio_fw-la secundum_fw-la semitam_fw-la putredinis_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la de_fw-la genere_fw-la ebullitionum_fw-la quae_fw-la accidunt_fw-la succis_fw-la &_o talia_fw-la quidem_fw-la accidentia_fw-la fiunt_fw-la per_fw-la eam_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la part_n eorum_fw-la ab_fw-la inuicem_fw-la discernantur_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr hoc_fw-la est_fw-la cujus_fw-la causa_fw-la est_fw-la res_fw-la quasi_fw-la naturalis_fw-la faciens_fw-la ebullitionem_fw-la sanguines_fw-la ut_fw-la expellatur_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la miscetur_fw-la ei_fw-la de_fw-la reliquis_fw-la nutrimenti_fw-la svi_fw-la menstrualis_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o hora_fw-la impraegnationis_fw-la aut_fw-la generatur_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la post_fw-la illud_fw-la ex_fw-la cibis_fw-la faeculentis_fw-la &_o malis_fw-la de_fw-la illis_fw-la quae_fw-la rarificant_a substantiam_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o faciant_fw-la eam_fw-la ebullire_fw-la donec_fw-la fiat_fw-la &_o substantia_fw-la recta_fw-la fortior_fw-la prima_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la apparens_fw-la sicut_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la natura_fw-la efficit_fw-la in_o succo_n uvae_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la rectificat_fw-la ipsum_fw-la faciendo_fw-la vinum_fw-la similis_fw-la substantiae_fw-la &_o jam_fw-la expulsa_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la spuma_fw-la aerea_fw-la &_o faex_fw-la terrena_fw-la he_o that_o can_v english_a this_o passage_n will_v find_v in_o it_o the_o ebullition_n separation_n expulsion_n and_o despumation_n of_o our_o doctor_n in_o truth_n those_o term_n nor_o that_o which_o he_o import_v by_o they_o be_v no_o novelty_n among_o physician_n and_o rhase_v as_o sennertus_n say_v do_v not_o make_v any_o mention_n of_o those_o uterine_n impurity_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n 1._o but_o compare_v the_o blood_n to_o must_v twelve_o 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that_o which_o be_v intolerable_a for_o any_o man_n to_o say_v and_o refute_v by_o experience_n twelve_o i_o may_v proceed_v to_o demonstrate_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n new_a in_o the_o whole_a cure_n which_o doctor_n sydenham_n use_v that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n before_o the_o eruption_n be_v as_o ancient_a as_o bayrus_n if_o not_o derive_v from_o the_o arabian_n 92._o and_o the_o rest_n have_v be_v inculcate_v by_o a_o hundred_o
writer_n provide_v the_o small_a pox_n be_v gentle_a 9_o yet_o as_o much_o as_o they_o have_v be_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o moderate_o cool_v as_o to_o air_n or_o diet_n before_o the_o eruption_n of_o they_o yet_o i_o dare_v say_v our_o doctor_n be_v the_o first_o whoever_o do_v imagine_v that_o the_o long_o they_o be_v in_o come_v forth_o the_o better_a it_o be_v 138._o mihi_fw-la quidem_fw-la rationi_fw-la consentaneum_fw-la videtur_fw-la ut_fw-la quo_fw-la diutius_fw-la natura_fw-la separationem_fw-la molitur_fw-la ac_fw-la perficit_fw-la dum_fw-la modo_fw-la ebullitio_fw-la non_fw-la omnino_fw-la torpeat_fw-la eo_fw-la certius_fw-la atque_fw-la universalius_fw-la eadem_fw-la separatio_fw-la absolvitur_fw-la for_o our_o best_a writer_n twelve_o as_o mercatus_n augenius_n forrestus_n sennertus_n riverius_n ronchinus_fw-la and_o other_o do_v avow_v that_o the_o soon_o they_o appear_v the_o better_a be_v the_o presage_n but_o all_o this_o while_n his_o discourse_n extend_v no_o 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variolae_fw-la aliquando_fw-la sine_fw-la febre_fw-la 104._o &_o aliquando_fw-la cum_fw-la febre_fw-la mihi_fw-la &_o placidissima_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la cum_fw-la febre_fw-la acuta_fw-la &_o quondoque_fw-la cum_fw-la febre_fw-la maligna_fw-la erumpunt_fw-la in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o physician_n may_v do_v nothing_o and_o aught_o to_o do_v little_a there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o his_o assistance_n it_o be_v confess_v that_o sometime_o the_o small_a pox_n be_v attend_v with_o so_o gentle_a a_o fever_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o synochus_n simplex_fw-la that_o the_o patient_n may_v do_v very_o well_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o doctor_n whitaker_n and_o doctor_n sydenham_n yet_o must_v i_o add_v that_o suppose_v the_o truth_n of_o these_o two_o case_n i_o can_v conceive_v it_o proper_a to_o imagine_v that_o the_o small_a pox_n be_v then_o a_o critical_a motion_n of_o nature_n there_o be_v in_o the_o one_o juncture_n no_o disease_n whereof_o they_o shall_v 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nunquam_fw-la vomitu_fw-la sanantur_fw-la imo_fw-la si_fw-la forte_fw-fr adveniant_fw-la pessimum_fw-la signum_fw-la est_fw-la but_o if_o we_o take_v crisis_n and_o critical_a evacuation_n in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v certain_a than_o that_o a_o physician_n may_v and_o ought_v frequent_o to_o intermeddle_v notwithstanding_o that_o nature_n be_v already_o engage_v critical_o and_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o doctor_n be_v threby_o overthrow_v i_o add_v that_o if_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n be_v critical_a then_o be_v not_o the_o small_a pox_n proper_o a_o disease_n of_o itself_o crisis_n but_o the_o termination_n of_o one_o and_o therefore_o the_o arabian_n do_v prudent_o say_v that_o the_o small_a pox_n do_v happen_v per_fw-la viam_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la criseos_fw-la in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o crisis_n not_o that_o they_o be_v proper_o the_o crisis_n of_o another_o disease_n they_o be_v generate_v by_o a_o effort_n of_o nature_n which_o discharge_v itself_o of_o certain_a humour_n which_o be_v offensive_a unto_o she_o by_o their_o quantity_n or_o quality_n and_o this_o be_v do_v not_o by_o their_o eruption_n in_o the_o exterior_a part_n but_o even_o in_o all_o the_o entrail_n and_o other_o internal_a part_n and_o sometime_o this_o evacuation_n be_v a_o discharge_n of_o so_o crude_a malignant_a matter_n that_o it_o be_v destructive_a to_o the_o sick_a which_o be_v not_o usual_a in_o a_o crisis_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o arabian_n call_v ebullitio_fw-la secundum_fw-la semitam_fw-la putredinis_fw-la which_o make_v fernelius_n and_o other_o ascribe_v thereunto_o a_o venenate_n quality_n twelve_o hoc_fw-la &_o morborâ—m_fw-la foeditas_fw-la testatur_fw-la tam_fw-la deformis_fw-la aliquando_fw-la visa_fw-la ut_fw-la occaecutis_fw-la oculis_fw-la universa_fw-la cutis_fw-la in_o squamma_n faetidas_fw-la &_o in_fw-la crustas_fw-la ingentes_fw-la solveretur_fw-la corpus_fw-la omne_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la contabesceret_fw-la &_o macie_n nigroreque_fw-la torreretur_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la menses_fw-la quatuor_fw-la e_fw-la furca_fw-la pependisset_fw-la it_o be_v avow_v that_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o sort_n of_o fever_n which_o be_v antecedent_n to_o the_o eruption_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n and_o common_a reason_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o in_o such_o case_n the_o physician_n must_v vary_v his_o method_n if_o the_o fever_n be_v a_o synochus_n simplex_fw-la without_o any_o putrefaction_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o small_a pox_n may_v be_v cure_v by_o the_o course_n prescribe_v by_o doctor_n whitaker_n and_o doctor_n sydenham_n but_o what_o if_o it_o be_v a_o synochus_n join_v with_o putrefaction_n or_o malignity_n must_v we_o then_o abandon_v nature_n to_o herself_o and_o stand_v idle_a spectator_n amid_o so_o great_a and_o visible_a danger_n if_o the_o small_a pox_n be_v a_o crisis_n of_o the_o fever_n what_o influence_n have_v that_o consideration_n upon_o we_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o crisis_n be_v we_o not_o oblige_v to_o facilitate_v and_o secure_v the_o crisis_n by_o convenient_a mean_n before_o it_o approach_v may_v it_o not_o otherwise_o happen_v that_o there_o will_v be_v too_o great_a a_o redundancy_n of_o humour_n so_o that_o nature_n will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o guide_v they_o orderly_o and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o patient_n do_v not_o we_o see_v this_o frequent_o to_o happen_v where_o no_o irritation_n have_v
be_v through_o sudorific_n or_o other_o medicament_n do_v not_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o nature_n not_o be_v able_a to_o command_v the_o turgent_fw-la humour_n they_o have_v so_o fix_v themselves_o in_o several_a principal_a part_n occasion_v swound_n or_o syncopes_fw-la dysentery_n as_o to_o destroy_v the_o patient_n in_o the_o beginning_n or_o so_o to_o imbecillitate_fw-la he_o that_o he_o have_v afterward_o languish_v in_o a_o consumption_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o eye_n or_o limb_n and_o subject_v to_o incurable_a ulcer_n 83._o it_o be_v observe_v in_o germany_n in_o 1644._o that_o the_o small_a pox_n reduce_v some_o to_o a_o atrophy_n asthma_n and_o consumptive_a cough_n some_o have_v have_v not_o only_o the_o habit_n of_o their_o body_n strange_o vitiate_v and_o alter_v but_o even_o their_o bone_n corrupt_v and_o corrode_v into_o a_o paedorthrocace_n or_o spina_n ventositatis_fw-la some_o have_v have_v the_o articulation_n of_o their_o joint_n so_o deprave_v that_o they_o have_v become_v immovable_a or_o crooked_a oftentimes_o we_o see_v that_o after_o the_o first_o fever_n be_v abate_v and_o the_o small_a pox_n come_v out_o in_o great_a plenty_n a_o looseness_n follow_v or_o a_o new_a fever_n prevent_v their_o maturation_n and_o destroy_v the_o patient_n from_o these_o consideration_n i_o dare_v confident_o deduce_v this_o conclusion_n that_o it_o become_v a_o physician_n in_o the_o small_a pox_n to_o examine_v well_o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o constitution_n of_o the_o patient_n body_n if_o it_o redound_v with_o peccant_a humour_n or_o no_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o apprehend_v that_o what_o be_v a_o cacochymy_n before_o this_o disease_n will_v degenerate_v into_o a_o virulency_n and_o malignity_n in_o the_o course_n of_o the_o disease_n if_o it_o redound_v with_o too_o much_o blood_n as_o have_v more_o than_o be_v requisite_a for_o the_o commodious_a discharge_n of_o that_o disease_n for_o if_o the_o body_n be_v either_o way_n plethoric_n there_o be_v apparent_a danger_n lest_o the_o patient_n be_v strangle_v or_o that_o the_o turgent_fw-la humour_n be_v either_o straighten_v for_o want_n of_o room_n or_o too_o luxuriant_a to_o be_v guide_v will_v fall_v upon_o some_o important_a part_n and_o so_o create_v inseparable_a evil_n in_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o distemper_n he_o ought_v also_o to_o inquire_v diligent_o into_o the_o precede_a season_n of_o the_o year_n 44._o since_o that_o add_v much_o to_o the_o mildness_n or_o perilousness_n of_o distemper_n as_o also_o into_o the_o present_a sickness_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o other_o attend_v with_o any_o thing_n of_o unusual_a malignity_n or_o pestilence_n for_o in_o such_o a_o case_n he_o must_v increase_v his_o care_n as_o danger_n multiply_v he_o ought_v also_o to_o weigh_v well_o the_o first_o symptom_n 1._o whether_o they_o be_v so_o violent_a as_o that_o the_o patient_n be_v not_o likely_a to_o have_v strength_n to_o support_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o disease_n if_o the_o fever_n be_v great_a and_o accompany_v with_o swound_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v thirsty_a restless_a molest_v with_o a_o vomit_v difficulty_n of_o breathe_v a_o dangerous_a cough_n violent_a and_o ill-coloured_n diarrhaea_n or_o dysentery_n bloody_a or_o black_a urine_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v in_o these_o case_n but_o the_o physician_n be_v to_o make_v such_o provision_n that_o so_o ominous_a a_o beginning_n may_v conclude_v well_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a and_o since_o so_o great_a a_o distemper_n require_v great_a and_o generous_a remedy_n two_o thing_n will_v at_o first_o if_o he_o come_v timely_a enough_o fall_v under_o his_o debate_n viz._n thlebotomy_n and_o purge_v concern_v purge_v many_o be_v very_o timorous_a because_o that_o a_o looseness_n be_v dangerous_a in_o the_o small_a pox_n as_o also_o because_o that_o they_o fear_v lest_o it_o shall_v divert_v the_o humour_n from_o their_o natural_a tendency_n and_o draw_v they_o into_o the_o bowel_n but_o neither_o of_o these_o reason_n be_v of_o any_o great_a validity_n for_o neither_o be_v a_o momentany_a looseness_n and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v equipollent_a to_o a_o minorative_n purge_v dangerous_a in_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n before_o they_o come_v forth_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o danger_n that_o a_o gentle_a purge_n shall_v create_v a_o flux_n but_o rather_o prevent_v any_o such_o subsequent_a evil_n by_o carry_v off_o the_o peccant_a humour_n which_o by_o continue_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o intestine_n will_v contract_v a_o malignity_n and_o indeed_o this_o consideration_n be_v of_o such_o importance_n that_o it_o ought_v to_o sway_v a_o physician_n to_o give_v some_o lenitive_a in_o the_o beginning_n when_o he_o see_v occasion_n neither_o will_v he_o thereby_o divert_v nature_n from_o the_o expulsion_n but_o rather_o facilitate_v it_o and_o by_o diminish_v part_n of_o the_o redundant_fw-la humour_n enable_v she_o to_o overcome_v the_o rest_n with_o more_o ease_n whereupon_o augenius_n ranchinous_a franciscus_n rubeus_n riverius_n gregorious_a horstius_n and_o other_o excellent_a practitioner_n do_v take_v this_o course_n and_o ballonius_n observe_v 49._o a_o commode_v praescribi_fw-la possunt_fw-la medicamenta_fw-la antiquam_fw-la morbilli_fw-la se_fw-la produnt_fw-la an_fw-mi illa_fw-la impediunt_fw-la motum_fw-la naturae_fw-la imo_fw-la inopinato_fw-la venaâ—â—_n fecuimâ—s_fw-la &_o medicamentum_fw-la purgans_fw-la dedimus_fw-la quibus_fw-la die_fw-la sequenti_fw-la aut_fw-la postridie_fw-la apparerent_fw-la variolae_fw-la &_o melius_fw-la multo_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la quam_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la aâ—si_fw-la fuerimus_fw-la idem_fw-la exhibere_fw-la sic_fw-la parum_fw-la probabile_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la minus_fw-la affatim_fw-la erumpere_fw-la populas_fw-la si_fw-la corpus_fw-la ante_fw-la purgaveris_fw-la as_o for_o phlebotomy_n be_v it_o not_o for_o capricious_a humour_n or_o indiscreet_a fear_n of_o some_o person_n there_o can_v be_v no_o question_n about_o the_o legitimate_a use_n thereof_o in_o this_o disease_n for_o there_o be_v not_o any_o indication_n for_o blood_n let_v which_o may_v not_o occur_v in_o the_o small_a pox_n and_o it_o be_v as_o vain_a a_o surmise_n to_o think_v that_o a_o intelligent_a practitioner_n will_v do_v any_o thing_n rash_o as_o it_o be_v a_o irrational_a course_n though_o too_o common_a to_o censure_v man_n for_o the_o ill_a success_n when_o they_o act_v according_a to_o the_o best_a of_o their_o judgement_n and_o the_o most_o folid_a rule_n of_o their_o art_n the_o present_a controversy_n include_v two_o debate_n the_o one_o concern_v phlebotomy_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n before_o their_o eruption_n the_o other_o concern_v phlebotomy_n after_o their_o eruption_n in_o both_o which_o case_n i_o do_v avow_v that_o phlebotomy_n may_v be_v oftentimes_o prudent_o and_o sometime_o be_v necessary_o administer_v i_o use_v this_o manner_n of_o speech_n because_o that_o physician_n do_v make_v a_o twofold_a use_n of_o blood-letting_a 22._o one_o when_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o greatness_n do_v absolute_o require_v phlebotomy_n as_o the_o most_o proper_a medicine_n and_o without_o which_o in_o all_o probability_n the_o patient_n will_v run_v a_o apparent_a hazard_n of_o his_o life_n a_o second_o when_o it_o do_v not_o seem_v so_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o phlebotomise_v the_o patient_n but_o he_o may_v recover_v by_o other_o mean_n without_o it_o yet_o because_o this_o be_v the_o most_o rational_a and_o safe_a way_n physician_n do_v insist_v thereon_o that_o so_o nature_n be_v disburden_v and_o alleviate_v in_o part_n thereby_o may_v with_o more_o ease_n overcome_v the_o rest_n tuend_a thus_o in_o some_o disease_n galen_n profess_v he_o omit_v to_o bleed_v some_o patient_n because_o they_o will_v not_o endure_v it_o whereas_o have_v he_o esteem_v it_o extreme_o necessary_a he_o will_v not_o have_v decline_v that_o remedy_n and_o use_v a_o purge_n instead_o thereof_o but_o he_o look_v on_o it_o then_o only_o as_o a_o most_o convenient_a remedy_n from_o whence_o i_o deduce_v that_o whensoever_o any_o man_n read_v any_o author_n that_o do_v not_o practice_v phlebotomy_n in_o the_o small_a pox_n as_o i._o michael_n fehr_n and_o one_o langius_n now_o professor_n of_o physic_n at_o leipsich_n or_o angelus_n sala_n the_o uselessness_n or_o danger_n of_o the_o remedy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v conclude_v thereupon_o since_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o physician_n be_v enforce_v often_o to_o comply_v with_o the_o humour_n and_o prejudicate_a opinion_n of_o their_o patient_n and_o the_o country_n where_o they_o live_v and_o do_v not_o always_o act_v according_a to_o their_o best_a judgement_n nor_o do_v it_o follow_v that_o because_o the_o imprudence_n of_o some_o have_v be_v or_o be_v successful_a that_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o relinquish_v the_o more_o wise_a course_n or_o condemn_v as_o needless_a those_o care_n which_o discretion_n itself_o do_v put_v we_o upon_o neither_o ought_v we_o to_o be_v sway_v by_o the_o negative_a testimony_n of_o writer_n or_o practitioner_n for_o it_o do_v
mention_v those_o consideration_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o general_a season_n of_o the_o year_n or_o the_o particular_a malignity_n of_o the_o disease_n at_o that_o time_n or_o the_o idiosyncrasy_a or_o peculiar_a temperament_n of_o the_o sick_a or_o what_o be_v singular_a to_o some_o family_n in_o the_o small_a pox_n there_o happen_v frequent_o three_o sort_n of_o fever_n one_o in_o the_o beginning_n which_o usual_o terminate_v on_o the_o four_o day_n or_o when_o they_o come_v forth_o another_o which_o begin_v when_o the_o small_a pox_n begin_v to_o come_v to_o suppurate_n according_a to_o that_o old_a say_n febris_n fecit_fw-la variolas_fw-la &_o variola_n febrem_fw-la and_o a_o three_o which_o either_o arise_v afresh_o upon_o their_o come_n forth_o or_o be_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o primary_n fever_n which_o if_o it_o abate_v not_o upon_o their_o eruption_n create_v new_a care_n and_o trouble_n in_o the_o physician_n as_o to_o the_o fever_n which_o be_v antecedent_n to_o the_o small_a pox_n though_o sometime_o there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o and_o sometime_o it_o be_v so_o gentle_a as_o not_o to_o create_v any_o misapprehension_n in_o the_o doctor_n or_o sick_a yet_o frequent_o it_o happen_v to_o be_v join_v with_o putridity_n or_o malignity_n or_o to_o have_v something_o of_o the_o pest_n itself_o from_o all_o these_o circumstance_n the_o cure_n must_v be_v vary_v nor_o be_v it_o any_o disparagement_n for_o a_o physician_n to_o act_v one_o thing_n at_o one_o time_n which_o he_o do_v not_o at_o another_o and_o to_o recede_v from_o vulgar_a method_n in_o extraordinary_a case_n in_o some_o case_n he_o need_v not_o phlebotomise_v if_o he_o see_v no_o violent_a fever_n no_o pernicious_a or_o dangerous_a symptom_n if_o it_o be_v either_o a_o tertian_n or_o double_a tertian_n or_o synochos_n simplex_fw-la the_o danger_n seem_v less_o yet_o be_v it_o a_o certain_a observation_n that_o oftentimes_o in_o the_o small_a pox_n the_o most_o hopeful_a beginning_n be_v defeat_v by_o sudden_a and_o subsequent_a acdident_n so_o that_o very_o many_o of_o those_o who_o recovery_n have_v be_v undoubted_a at_o first_o have_v in_o the_o progress_n and_o conclusion_n of_o the_o disease_n die_v hoc_fw-la primum_fw-la sciat_fw-la &_o consideret_fw-la 22._o prae_fw-la oculis_fw-la semper_fw-la habeat_fw-la prudens_fw-la &_o diligens_fw-la medice_fw-la nimium_fw-la fidendum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la plurimum_fw-la in_o variolis_fw-la &_o morbillis_fw-la quantumvis_fw-la salutaria_fw-la signa_fw-la primo_fw-la accessu_fw-la appareant_fw-la nam_fw-la in_o recessu_fw-la &_o inclinatione_fw-la facillime_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la commutantur_fw-la talis_fw-la est_fw-la horum_fw-la morborum_fw-la fraudulentia_fw-la &_o conditio_fw-la beside_o this_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o a_o salubrious_a and_o simple_a synochus_fw-la turn_v to_o one_o that_o be_v putrid_a and_o then_o the_o danger_n be_v lest_o what_o be_v intend_v by_o nature_n for_o a_o depuration_n of_o the_o blood_n become_v corruptive_a and_o end_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o patient_n also_o it_o be_v frequent_o see_v that_o the_o exorbitant_a matter_n be_v so_o much_o or_o nature_n so_o weak_a as_o not_o to_o discharge_v it_o into_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n or_o there_o be_v some_o particular_a imbecility_n in_o the_o principal_a part_n that_o the_o disease_n seize_v on_o the_o lung_n so_o violent_o as_o to_o exulcerate_v they_o in_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o so_o debilitates_fw-la they_o that_o the_o patient_n languish_v in_o a_o consumption_n or_o else_o it_o settle_v in_o the_o glandule_n of_o the_o throat_n and_o the_o patient_n die_v of_o a_o kind_n of_o squinancy_n according_a to_o avicenna_n nam_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la variolis_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la 8._o inquit_fw-la avicenna_n plerumque_fw-la ex_fw-la angina_fw-la suffocati_fw-la pereunt_fw-la orta_fw-la minimum_fw-la inflammatione_fw-la in_o gutture_v sometime_o the_o matter_n take_v a_o wrong_a course_n so_o as_o that_o a_o flux_n ensue_v which_o sometime_o become_v bloody_a and_o this_o befall_v the_o patient_n either_o before_o they_o come_v out_o or_o a_o little_a after_o they_o have_v appear_v or_o in_o the_o declination_n in_o all_o which_o case_n it_o be_v a_o bad_a sign_n but_o in_o the_o last_o common_o mortal_a si_fw-la debet_fw-la hujusmodires_fw-la experientiae_fw-la judicio_fw-la terminari_fw-la 8._o haec_fw-la fidem_fw-la saciet_fw-la fluore_fw-la in_o declinatione_fw-la adveniente_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la exulceratious_a majorem_fw-la aegrotorum_fw-la partem_fw-la mor._n sometime_o the_o matter_n be_v so_o acrimonious_a that_o it_o corrode_v the_o bone_n as_o paraeus_n testify_v upon_o his_o knowledge_n 1._o quineliam_fw-la animadvertere_fw-la licet_fw-la in_o plerisque_fw-la huius_fw-la morbi_fw-la malignitate_fw-la mortuis_fw-la &_o dissectis_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o principibus_fw-la partibus_fw-la invehi_fw-la corruptionis_fw-la impressionem_fw-la quae_fw-la hydropis_fw-la phthiseos_fw-la rauvicitatis_fw-la asthmatis_fw-la dysenteriae_fw-la ulceratis_fw-la intestinis_fw-la ac_fw-la tandem_fw-la mortis_fw-la consecutionem_fw-la attulerit_fw-la prout_fw-la pustulae_fw-la pari_fw-la rabie_fw-la debaccâ—aâ—ae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quâ—_n per_fw-la corporis_fw-la superficiem_fw-la furere_fw-la ceâ—nuntur_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la externas_fw-la modo_fw-la part_n deturpant_fw-la pustularum_fw-la &_o ulcerum_fw-la altius_fw-la seize_v in_o carnem_fw-la desigentium_fw-la impressionibus_fw-la &_o cicatricibus_fw-la relictis_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o saepe_fw-la movendi_fw-la facultatem_fw-la adimunt_fw-la arrosis_fw-la &_o labefactatis_fw-la cubiti_fw-la carpi_fw-la genus_fw-la &_o pâ—dum_fw-la dearticulationibus_fw-la quinetiam_fw-la multi_fw-la inde_fw-la videndi_fw-la sensum_fw-la amiserunt_fw-la ut_fw-la nobilis_fw-la do._n guymeneus_fw-la alii_fw-la audiendi_fw-la alii_fw-la olfaciendi_fw-la oborta_fw-la hypersarcosi_fw-la in_o meatu_fw-la tum_fw-la narium_fw-la tum_fw-la aurium_fw-la there_o be_v so_o great_a danger_n in_o this_o malady_n i_o wonder_v that_o doctor_n whitaker_n shall_v ever_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o contemptible_a say_v this_o disease_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n be_v ancient_o and_o general_o in_o the_o common_a place_n of_o petit_n and_o puerile_a disease_n and_o the_o cure_n of_o no_o moment_n it_o be_v true_a that_o physician_n do_v usual_o reckon_v it_o among_o the_o disease_n incident_a to_o child_n and_o they_o do_v believe_v that_o child_n pass_v it_o over_o with_o less_o danger_n than_o more_o adult_a person_n because_o in_o they_o the_o humour_n be_v not_o so_o accrimonious_a as_o in_o other_o their_o habit_n of_o body_n be_v more_o lax_n and_o give_v the_o humour_n a_o free_a course_n through_o the_o flesh_n their_o skin_n be_v more_o perspirable_a and_o their_o innate_a beat_v more_o vigorous_a than_o in_o other_o it_o be_v also_o true_a that_o they_o do_v hold_v that_o sometime_o the_o small_a pox_n be_v so_o mild_a that_o there_o be_v little_a or_o nothing_o to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o physician_n but_o it_o be_v no_o less_o true_a that_o from_o the_o day_n of_o avicenna_n and_o rhase_n unto_o we_o none_o ever_o think_v or_o write_v that_o the_o cure_n be_v absolute_o of_o no_o moment_n 6._o for_o avicenna_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n represent_v unto_o we_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o danger_n in_o the_o disease_n and_o though_o he_o grant_v it_o be_v sometime_o facile_a yet_o he_o caution_n the_o reader_n sufficient_o how_o malignant_a perilous_a and_o mortal_a it_o be_v at_o other_o time_n 6_o horatius_n augenius_n and_o other_o aver_v that_o this_o ebullition_n be_v sometime_o such_o as_o tend_v to_o the_o depuration_n and_o perfect_a of_o the_o blood_n and_o sometime_o to_o its_o depravation_n and_o putrefaction_n and_o as_o they_o compare_v the_o one_o to_o the_o ebullition_n of_o must_v by_o which_o it_o be_v improve_v unto_o good_a wine_n so_o they_o compare_v the_o other_o to_o those_o effervescency_n in_o wine_n when_o it_o fret_v and_o degenerate_v neither_o be_v doctor_n sydenham_n less_o mistake_v when_o he_o forbid_v the_o physician_n to_o make_v use_n of_o any_o generous_a medicament_n but_o to_o leave_v the_o whole_a work_n to_o nature_n and_o to_o proceed_v according_a to_o that_o regimen_n which_o he_o suggest_v he_o represent_v the_o disease_n as_o facile_a in_o itself_o and_o only_o mortal_a or_o dangerous_a by_o the_o error_n of_o the_o nurse_n or_o physician_n whereas_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o small_a pox_n be_v at_o some_o time_n accompany_v with_o great_a danger_n and_o worse_a fever_n than_o at_o other_o time_n and_o all_o that_o difference_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o pox_n that_o they_o be_v green_a or_o livid_n flat_a or_o high_a horny_a or_o more_o soft_a few_o or_o so_o numerous_a as_o to_o overrun_v the_o whole_a entrail_n as_o well_o as_o skin_n and_o there_o to_o run_v one_o into_o another_o and_o flux_n this_o do_v not_o arise_v always_o from_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o attendant_n but_o from_o the_o malignity_n and_o quantity_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n as_o observation_n and_o common_a reason_n will_v inform_v any_o man_n let_v we_o therefore_o judge_v better_o of_o those_o sage_a practitioner_n who_o propose_v unto_o themselves_o sundry_a scope_n in_o
bartholinus_n and_o many_o other_o physician_n in_o high_a and_o low_a germany_n and_o the_o happy_a practice_n thereof_o frequent_o in_o this_o nation_n have_v give_v some_o credit_n thereunto_o i_o mention_v not_o the_o french_a physician_n because_o their_o authority_n be_v except_v against_o in_o this_o disease_n though_o no_o nation_n except_v spain_n have_v ever_o produce_v better_a practitioner_n or_o more_o judicious_a man_n than_o they_o be_v it_o be_v manifest_a then_o that_o the_o number_n of_o physician_n which_o approve_v the_o due_a administration_n of_o phlebotomy_n in_o the_o augment_v of_o the_o disease_n and_o after_o that_o they_o begin_v to_o appear_v be_v such_o as_o may_v justify_v any_o prudent_a man_n in_o the_o do_v thereof_o let_v we_o now_o examine_v with_o what_o success_n it_o have_v be_v do_v the_o countess_n of_o egmond_n cafe_z i_o have_v already_o recite_v bartholinus_n avow_v the_o beneficialness_n thereof_o sunt_fw-la tamen_fw-la qui_fw-la erumpentibus_fw-la variolis_fw-la venam_fw-la secent_fw-la 601._o quando_fw-la febris_fw-la intenditur_fw-la anxietas_fw-la spirandi_fw-la difficultas_fw-la angina_fw-la pleuritis_fw-la lotium_n crassum_fw-la &_o rubrum_fw-la aliaque_fw-la symptomata_fw-la apparent_a ut_fw-mi detract_v a_o humorum_fw-la portione_fw-la reliqua_fw-la facilius_fw-la superentur_fw-la certain_o si_fw-la imperfect_a prodeant_fw-la exanthemata_fw-la naturae_fw-la laboranti_fw-la succurrendum_fw-la partim_fw-la parca_fw-la venae_fw-la apertione_fw-la si_fw-la copia_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la oneret_fw-la quoth_v multorum_fw-la felix_fw-la eventus_fw-la comprobavit_fw-la partim_fw-la sudoriferis_fw-la quae_fw-la ubi_fw-la malignitatis_fw-la suspicio_fw-la tutius_fw-la ad_fw-la extrema_fw-la corporis_fw-la clinimant_fw-la icâ—ores_fw-la and_o dilectus_fw-la lusitanus_n profess_v the_o neglect_n of_o it_o to_o be_v a_o error_n qua_fw-la in_fw-la parte_fw-la aliquorum_fw-la italorum_fw-mi doctorum_fw-la error_n &_o timor_fw-la calumniandus_fw-la venit_fw-la 146._o qui_fw-la dum_fw-la apparere_fw-la vident_fw-la variolus_fw-la inuiolabile_fw-la servant_n praeceptum_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la evacuare_fw-la &_o in_o praesenti_fw-la casu_fw-la exceptio_fw-la facienda_fw-la erit_fw-la cum_fw-la multa_fw-la experientia_fw-la viderimus_fw-la in_o his_o quibus_fw-la taliâ—_n evacuatio_fw-la fuit_fw-la repugnata_fw-la &_o ante_fw-la suppurationem_fw-la pueros_fw-la suffocari_fw-la &_o in_o multa_fw-la illarum_fw-la quantitate_fw-la etiam_fw-la suppurata_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la potest_fw-la natura_fw-la tanta_fw-la regere_fw-la &_o vincere_fw-la ulcuscula_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la suffocatur_fw-la indeque_fw-la multotier_n pulmonia_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la superveniunt_fw-la accidentia_fw-la it_o be_v needless_a to_o recite_v other_o case_n i_o proceed_v to_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o practice_n which_o though_o they_o be_v easy_o deduce_v out_o of_o the_o forego_n treatise_n concern_v the_o general_a effect_n and_o utility_n of_o phlebotomy_n yet_o may_v it_o not_o seem_v amiss_o to_o debate_v the_o controversy_n particular_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v a_o aphorism_n of_o hypocrates_n that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o disease_n a_o physician_n be_v to_o administer_v his_o principal_a remedy_n 29._o but_o in_o the_o state_n to_o supersede_n cum_fw-la morbi_fw-la incipiunt_fw-la siquid_fw-la videbitur_fw-la movendum_fw-la move_v cum_fw-la vero_fw-la vigent_fw-la quietem_fw-la agere_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la and_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o injunction_n be_v because_o that_o in_o the_o beginning_n nature_n be_v rather_o oppress_v by_o the_o turgent_fw-la and_o crude_a humour_n then_o as_o yet_o debilitate_a the_o temperament_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o much_o vitiate_a nor_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n much_o deprave_v nor_o the_o disease_n high_o prevalent_a it_o be_v most_o certain_a 30._o circa_n initia_fw-la &_o fine_n omne_fw-la sunt_fw-la levissima_fw-la circa_fw-la vigores_fw-la autem_fw-la vehementissima_fw-la in_o which_o aphorism_n the_o word_n beginning_n be_v so_o use_v as_o to_o include_v the_o augment_v of_o the_o disease_n for_o he_o pass_v immediate_o from_o the_o beginning_n to_o the_o state_n of_o disease_n 29._o id_fw-la nunc_fw-la manifest_a ex_fw-la verbis_fw-la hippocratis_fw-la constat_fw-la qui_fw-la principio_fw-la nominato_fw-la ad_fw-la statum_fw-la transilivit_fw-la tanquam_fw-la augmentum_fw-la sub_fw-la principio_fw-la continuerit_fw-la clarius_n id_fw-la cognosces_fw-la quia_fw-la morbum_fw-la in_o tria_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la tempora_fw-la partitur_fw-la and_o from_o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o most_o seasonable_a time_n for_o phlebotomy_n be_v within_o the_o time_n of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n yet_o so_o as_o it_o include_v the_o augment_v and_o may_v then_o judicious_o be_v practise_v in_o case_n it_o have_v be_v omit_v before_o or_o that_o new_a emergency_n urge_v we_o thereunto_o for_o if_o we_o delay_v then_o to_o use_v it_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o administer_v it_o when_o nature_n be_v more_o spend_v the_o blood_n and_o humour_n more_o corrupt_v and_o perhaps_o degenerate_v into_o a_o malignity_n the_o disease_n with_o all_o its_o symptom_n more_o violent_a if_o then_o after_o the_o eruption_n of_o the_o pustules_fw-la the_o fever_n continue_v or_o increase_v with_o evil_a symptom_n it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o we_o ought_v to_o proceed_v to_o phlebotomy_n not_o only_o to_o diminish_v the_o present_a plenitude_n of_o blood_n and_o surcharge_n of_o peccant_a humour_n to_o allay_v the_o vehemence_n of_o the_o present_a fever_n by_o ventilate_v the_o blood_n open_a obstruction_n relax_v the_o texture_n of_o the_o body_n but_o also_o to_o prevent_v future_a evil_n which_o will_v after_o prove_v remediless_a for_o in_o case_n the_o fever_n continual_o increase_v it_o be_v indisputable_a that_o no_o proper_a maturation_n of_o the_o pox_n can_v ensue_v the_o violence_n thereof_o interturb_v that_o work_n and_o deprave_v the_o expulse_v humour_n so_o as_o to_o destroy_v the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n instead_o of_o suppurate_v in_o the_o skin_n and_o their_o eruption_n be_v in_o this_o case_n perfect_o symptomatical_a because_o they_o bring_v no_o alleviation_n with_o they_o but_o add_v to_o the_o danger_n so_o much_o as_o their_o maturation_n interfere_n with_o the_o proper_a cure_n of_o the_o putrid_a or_o malignant_a fever_n if_o ever_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n be_v a_o critical_a motion_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o now_o they_o be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o judicatoria_fw-la non_fw-la judicantia_fw-la as_o effort_n of_o nature_n intend_v but_o not_o be_v able_a to_o effect_v her_o easement_n and_o consequent_o they_o portend_v either_o a_o tedious_a and_o perilous_a sickness_n or_o death_n ult_n omnes_fw-la excretiones_fw-la male_a sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la sedant_fw-la dolorem_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la non_fw-la judicant_fw-la difficile_fw-la judicium_fw-la reddunt_fw-la atque_fw-la quae_fw-la laedunt_fw-la in_o acutis_fw-la morbis_fw-la exitium_fw-la praenunciant_fw-la and_o be_v there_o any_o danger_n of_o retract_v the_o expulse_v matter_n as_o there_o be_v not_o because_o neither_o do_v phlebotomy_n draw_v from_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n nor_o be_v it_o a_o easy_a thing_n to_o draw_v back_o extravasated_a matter_n yet_o will_v not_o the_o regard_n thereunto_o deter_v we_o from_o this_o practice_n because_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o maturation_n of_o the_o pustules_fw-la the_o fever_n here_o assume_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o causa_fw-la prohibens_fw-la or_o a_o obstacle_n and_o impediment_n thereunto_o which_o must_v first_o be_v remove_v the_o case_n be_v hazardous_a but_o it_o be_v now_o we_o must_v act_v with_o that_o prudence_n which_o oblige_v we_o to_o attend_v unto_o what_o be_v most_o urgent_a though_o we_o neglect_v not_o other_o consideration_n nor_o can_v any_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n doubt_v but_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o recurre_v unto_o phlebotomy_n even_o more_o than_o once_o cupping-glass_n and_o scarification_n except_o by_o decline_v a_o uncertain_a peril_n we_o will_v subject_v the_o patient_n to_o one_o that_o be_v certain_a other_o remedy_n there_o be_v none_o and_o what_o import_v it_o if_o the_o attempt_n be_v hazardous_a since_o the_o omission_n be_v likely_a to_o be_v more_o fatal_a we_o know_v not_o nay_o scarce_o fear_n that_o we_o shall_v endamage_v the_o sick_a by_o the_o remedy_n we_o be_v assure_v to_o do_v it_o if_o we_o forbear_v see_v that_o each_o moment_n add_v to_o his_o jeopardy_n and_o so_o far_a incapacitates_fw-la we_o to_o serve_v he_o as_o it_o accelerate_v the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n in_o which_o when_o the_o distemper_n be_v most_o violent_a we_o be_v general_o oblige_v to_o supersede_n or_o if_o we_o be_v not_o yet_o will_v our_o care_n spend_v itself_o to_o no_o purpose_n for_o in_o such_o small_a pox_n there_o be_v not_o any_o declination_n nor_o do_v the_o patient_n survive_v the_o state_n thereof_o 18._o status_fw-la autem_fw-la variolarum_fw-la lethalium_fw-la cum_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o deteriorem_fw-la labuniur_fw-fr dispositionem_fw-la exulcerantur_fw-la subdita_fw-la part_n pus_fw-la educitur_fw-la maxim_n faetidum_fw-la nigrican_n viride_fw-la subjectum_fw-la corpus_fw-la plurimum_fw-la contraxit_fw-la ingredinis_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la totum_fw-la videatur_fw-la igne_fw-la ustulatum_fw-la virtus_fw-la imbecilla_fw-la febris_fw-la interdum_fw-la magna_fw-la atque_fw-la tunc_fw-la
or_o dysentery_n for_o in_o these_o case_n it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o the_o patient_n either_o will_v not_o live_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o die_v then_o it_o be_v a_o receive_a tradition_n from_o avicenna_n downward_o 8._o that_o in_o case_n the_o patient_n in_o the_o small_a pox_n do_v breath_n free_o and_o suffer_v no_o defect_n in_o his_o voice_n there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o danger_n unless_o some_o accident_n introduce_v a_o dysentery_n because_o that_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o throat_n and_o part_n relate_v unto_o respiration_n be_v secure_a but_o in_o case_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o inward_a part_n be_v infest_a by_o the_o pox_n and_o that_o swound_n vomiting_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v a_o soar_v throat_n and_o great_a hoarseness_n trouble_v the_o patient_n it_o be_v most_o manifest_a that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v blood_v for_o revulsion_n lest_o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o pustules_fw-la come_v to_o maturation_n may_v by_o their_o purulent_a stench_n annoy_n or_o by_o their_o growth_n and_o inflammation_n suffocate_v nature_n or_o exulcerate_v and_o apostemate_n the_o lung_n it_o be_v usual_o see_v that_o people_n die_v of_o the_o small_a pox_n in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n on_o the_o sixteen_o seventeen_o nay_o twenty_o day_n though_o they_o have_v seem_v plentiful_o and_o kind_o to_o come_v out_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v i_o abstract_a from_o all_o error_n because_o a_o due_a regard_n have_v not_o be_v have_v to_o those_o that_o infest_a the_o inward_a part_n for_o they_o have_v exulcerate_v the_o intestine_n and_o create_a flux_n they_o have_v occasion_v in_o their_o maturation_n a_o new_a and_o perilous_a fever_n a_o squinancy_n a_o pleurisy_n and_o particular_o by_o affect_v the_o membrane_n of_o the_o stomach_n they_o have_v create_v vomittings_n and_o lipothymy_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o will_v seem_v credible_a to_o any_o that_o by_o consider_v what_o happen_v in_o the_o 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the_o regulation_n of_o extremity_n nor_o with_o the_o conduct_n of_o despair_n she_o in_o some_o encounter_n dispense_v we_o from_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o other_o she_o order_v we_o without_o offend_v she_o we_o may_v cross_v the_o field_n when_o there_o be_v danger_n on_o the_o right_n and_o left_a and_o try_v whether_o a_o excess_n will_v not_o cure_v as_o when_o other_o remedy_n have_v ill_o operate_v and_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o the_o arm_n of_o a_o enemy_n when_o she_o be_v no_o long_o able_a to_o defend_v we_o i_o be_o tell_v by_o vallesius_n that_o although_o diocles_n and_o celsus_n and_o some_o other_o have_v prohibit_v phlebotomy_n after_o the_o four_o day_n 2._o and_o though_o avicenna_n profess_v that_o venae-section_n be_v once_o pretermit_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v resume_v yet_o both_o these_o tenet_n be_v erroneous_a for_o though_o phlebotomy_n be_v most_o convenient_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n yet_o ought_v it_o not_o to_o be_v exclude_v in_o 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