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also_o portend_v the_o utter_a overthrow_n of_o the_o patient_a but_o the_o urine_n be_v a_o excretion_n of_o the_o second_o concoction_n do_v certain_o show_v forth_o the_o crudity_n and_o concoction_n of_o the_o humour_n contain_v in_o the_o vein_n gut_n liver_n and_o place_n adjoin_v the_o say_a part_n be_v annoy_v either_o with_o fever_n inflammation_n scirrhus_n or_o yet_o any_o other_o distemper_n whatsoever_o for_o if_o the_o same_o both_o in_o colour_n and_o substance_n be_v like_a unto_o such_o urine_n as_o be_v usual_o see_v in_o perfect_a health_n have_v a_o residence_n white_a even_o and_o like_v unto_o well_o concoct_v matter_n it_o do_v true_o witness_v unto_o we_o not_o only_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o disease_n especial_o in_o fever_n but_o also_o that_o the_o natural_a force_n and_o power_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n strong_a than_o the_o disease_n and_o therefore_o that_o it_o be_v like_a to_o obtain_v the_o victory_n in_o the_o conflict_n with_o the_o crisis_n 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as_o they_o receive_v it_o and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o return_v and_o alter_v power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o kidney_n now_o that_o such_o a_o urine_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o pathognomonicke_n sign_n of_o this_o disease_n no_o man_n of_o understanding_n i_o think_v will_v deny_v follow_v now_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o sign_n of_o concoction_n of_o superfluity_n to_o wit_n the_o excretion_n of_o the_o belly_n belong_v to_o the_o first_o concoction_n the_o which_o be_v soft_a fashion_v according_a to_o the_o concavitie_n of_o the_o gut_n and_o somewhat_o fasten_v or_o stiff_o be_v also_o void_v at_o the_o accustom_a time_n and_o answer_v in_o proportion_n to_o the_o food_n receive_v then_o as_o say_v hypocrates_n they_o do_v show_v forth_o and_o declare_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o natural_a faculty_n of_o the_o stomach_n together_o with_o the_o good_a digestion_n thereof_o these_o three_o sort_n of_o superfluity_n than_o give_v particular_a notice_n of_o the_o proper_a state_n and_o disposition_n of_o such_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o they_o pass_v through_o together_o with_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o natural_a power_n and_o first_o the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o meat_n do_v argue_v and_o declare_v the_o force_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o emperor_n antoninus_n his_o groom_n of_o his_o stable_n do_v daily_o both_o taste_n and_o smell_v to_o the_o ordure_n of_o his_o stately_a horse_n know_v by_o his_o green_a furniture_n to_o know_v whether_o he_o have_v well_o digest_v his_o food_n or_o not_o now_o the_o urine_n be_v sign_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o liver_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o hot_a hearth_n or_o kitchen_n for_o concoction_n of_o the_o humour_n the_o spittle_n in_o disease_n of_o the_o chest_n be_v unto_o we_o a_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o concoction_n or_o crudity_n and_o those_o of_o the_o first_o sort_n to_o wit_n of_o crudity_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n evil_a and_o often_o prove_v very_o dangerous_a the_o other_o again_o be_v often_o messenger_n of_o a_o healthful_a and_o long_o look_v for_o crisis_n whence_o be_v this_o say_n of_o hypocrates_n concoction_n do_v portend_v and_o signify_v both_o the_o speediness_n of_o the_o crise_n and_o assure_a health_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a crudity_n do_v menace_v and_o threaten_v either_o the_o break_v forth_o of_o some_o tumour_n or_o great_a swell_n or_o else_o some_o great_a pain_n or_o grief_n or_o yet_o a_o relapse_n into_o the_o same_o disease_n again_o there_o be_v yet_o many_o more_o decretorie_n sign_n which_o concern_v the_o future_a crise_n as_o also_o diverse_a prognosticke_n sign_n foreshow_v life_n or_o death_n the_o full_a explication_n of_o which_o will_v rather_o require_v a_o great_a volume_n then_o a_o epistle_n the_o which_o have_v be_v exact_o describe_v by_o hypocrates_n but_o especial_o the_o intricate_a sign_n of_o prediction_n by_o the_o pulse_n as_o also_o the_o sign_n both_o of_o the_o disease_n itself_o and_o of_o the_o place_n affect_v or_o interest_v the_o which_o also_o i_o willing_o pass_v over_o by_o reason_n that_o their_o power_n force_n efficacy_n and_o signification_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o sign_n of_o concoction_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o among_o all_o the_o sign_n of_o concoction_n more_o necessary_a for_o the_o physician_n use_v than_o these_o pathognomonicke_n sign_n and_o tell_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o how_o shall_v the_o physician_n ever_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v uncouth_a and_o unknown_a disease_n unless_o the_o pathognomonicke_n sign_n first_o lie_v they_o open_v to_o his_o view_n and_o consideration_n in_o the_o find_n out_o of_o which_o the_o ancient_n take_v so_o great_a pain_n as_o have_v be_v say_v already_o but_o since_o it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o physician_n but_o of_o nature_n to_o concoct_v and_o cure_v disease_n it_o shall_v be_v very_o needful_a for_o the_o physician_n to_o know_v assure_o the_o vigour_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o natural_a power_n and_o force_n whether_o it_o be_v like_a to_o overcome_v the_o disease_n or_o to_o faint_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o it_o by_o which_o mean_n we_o shall_v attain_v unto_o more_o certain_a and_o assure_a sign_n of_o life_n and_o death_n than_o ever_o do_v those_o soothsayer_n and_o wizard_n who_o the_o roman_n do_v maintain_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o sick_a people_n who_o prophecy_n and_o prediction_n no_o man_n of_o sound_a judgement_n will_v ever_o believe_v to_o contain_v any_o matter_n of_o truth_n but_o such_o prognosticke_n sign_n as_o be_v collect_v from_o concoction_n be_v so_o firm_a and_o sure_a that_o galen_n do_v boast_v and_o brag_v that_o he_o be_v never_o by_o they_o deceive_v now_o our_o pisse-prophet_n physician_n be_v either_o utter_o ignorant_a of_o they_o or_o else_o notwithstanding_o set_v light_n by_o they_o who_o notwithstanding_o sit_v idle_a at_o home_n be_v nothing_o at_o all_o ashamed_a by_o the_o urine_n alone_o to_o deliver_v their_o delphian_a oracle_n concerniug_v all_o disease_n who_o nevertheless_o have_v never_o so_o much_o as_o taste_v of_o this_o so_o noble_a part_n of_o physic_n call_v diagnosticke_n without_o the_o which_o the_o other_o to_o wit_n therapeuticke_a can_v never_o subsist_v yet_o be_v they_o neither_o ashamed_a to_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o the_o cure_n of_o unknown_a disease_n nor_o yet_o to_o arrogate_v and_o usurp_v the_o name_n of_o physician_n farewell_n and_o write_v back_o unto_o i_o again_o after_o what_o method_n and_o order_n this_o diagnosticke_n part_n of_o physic_n ought_v to_o be_v both_o write_v and_o teach_v thus_o far_o langius_n we_o will_v now_o proceed_v to_o some_o more_o authority_n prove_v the_o imposture_n commit_v by_o some_o assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o skill_n of_o discern_v any_o disease_n by_o the_o inspection_n of_o the_o urine_n only_o and_o then_o will_v we_o produce_v some_o authority_n to_o tell_v we_o what_o disease_n may_v by_o the_o urine_n be_v see_v and_o how_o in_o the_o very_a same_o we_o may_v sometime_o be_v deceive_v from_o the_o premise_n it_o may_v plain_o appear_v 1._o how_o easy_o such_o physician_n be_v deceive_v who_o trust_v too_o much_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o urine_n only_o for_o such_o may_v well_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o not_o only_o the_o disease_n itself_o but_o even_o the_o primitive_a or_o external_a cause_n may_v also_o be_v see_v in_o the_o same_o as_o do_v appear_v by_o that_o clown_n who_o reproach_v a_o very_a learned_a physician_n because_o he_o can_v not_o discern_v his_o cart_n and_o ox_n in_o his_o urine_n now_o that_o this_o our_o assertion_n be_v true_a it_o may_v easy_o appear_v in_o that_o the_o urine_n may_v alter_v and_o change_v upon_o diverse_a
the_o premise_n many_o there_o be_v who_o like_a prophet_n will_v seem_v to_o divine_a and_o conjecture_v by_o the_o sole_a inspection_n of_o the_o urine_n many_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o disease_n whosoever_o therefore_o for_o gain_v of_o a_o little_a vainglory_n and_o popular_a applause_n will_v accommodate_v himself_o to_o imitate_v they_o let_v he_o first_o of_o all_o reckon_v up_o at_o once_o whatsoever_o he_o know_v by_o the_o urine_n for_o by_o the_o exchange_n of_o many_o word_n foolish_a wit_n be_v easy_o entrap_v etc._n etc._n and_o then_o conclude_v thus_o whosoever_o then_o shall_v urge_v the_o physician_n as_o if_o he_o be_v some_o prophet_n by_o rash_a adventure_v to_o deliver_v his_o judgement_n concern_v the_o sick_a by_o the_o sole_a inspection_n of_o the_o urine_n shall_v carry_v back_o but_o uncertainty_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n nothing_o but_o doubt_v for_o their_o pain_n but_o he_o or_o she_o who_o after_o a_o wise_a and_o discreet_a manner_n do_v crave_v the_o counsel_n of_o a_o understanding_n physician_n shall_v reap_v for_o his_o pain_n the_o fruit_n of_o good_a and_o wholesome_a advice_n now_o let_v we_o hear_v again_o what_o the_o italian_a savonarola_n say_v to_o this_o business_n from_o the_o premise_n than_o we_o may_v conclude_v supracitato_n that_o the_o knowledge_n we_o have_v of_o the_o urine_n do_v principal_o concern_v the_o liver_n and_o the_o gibbous_a or_o back_o part_n of_o the_o same_o chief_o next_o and_o in_o the_o second_o place_n concern_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o vein_n three_o and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o a_o little_a after_o from_o whence_o we_o may_v infer_v that_o the_o judgement_n take_v from_o the_o urine_n only_o but_o especial_o of_o most_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n except_v the_o liver_n be_v not_o of_o any_o power_n or_o efficacy_n mercatus_n a_o learned_a spanish_a physician_n attribute_v as_o much_o to_o the_o sweat_n as_o to_o the_o urine_n but_o hear_v himself_o speak_v now_o come_v to_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o liver_n 1608._o we_o must_v declare_v and_o lay_v open_a such_o prediction_n as_o be_v take_v from_o the_o urine_n and_o the_o sweat_n for_o these_o two_o do_v give_v we_o certain_a notice_n and_o knowledge_n not_o only_o of_o this_o part_n and_o the_o vein_n but_o sometime_o also_o they_o prove_v to_o be_v certain_a sign_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o nourish_a or_o vegetable_a power_n over_o the_o whole_a body_n 492._o the_o same_o author_n in_o another_o place_n give_v the_o pulse_n a_o great_a pre-eminence_n above_o the_o urine_n in_o many_o disease_n but_o especial_o in_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o vital_a faculty_n which_o place_n as_o many_o other_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n out_o of_o many_o learned_a and_o approve_a author_n for_o brevity_n i_o will_v here_o pass_v by_o but_o liddel_n howbeit_o a_o late_a yet_o a_o learned_a physician_n and_o bear_v in_o our_o own_o 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stir_v with_o great_a alacrity_n and_o cheerfulness_n up_o and_o down_o her_o chamber_n busy_v about_o her_o ordinary_a employment_n when_o behold_v he_o who_o spare_v not_o the_o mighty_a monarch_n on_o a_o evening_n knock_v sudden_o demand_v his_o debt_n long_o before_o his_o day_n and_o will_v scarce_o allow_v her_o full_a two_o hour_n respite_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o after_o death_n issue_v out_o of_o her_o mouth_n and_o nose_n great_a abundance_n of_o corrupt_a blood_n and_o matter_n as_o be_v afterward_o tell_v i_o give_v we_o intelligence_n of_o a_o impostume_n in_o the_o head_n which_o have_v occasion_v not_o the_o former_a accident_n only_o but_o even_o death_n itself_o also_o about_o the_o same_o time_n in_o this_o town_n and_o country_n about_o we_o diverse_a be_v surprise_v with_o impostume_n both_o in_o the_o head_n and_o other_o part_n whereof_o
diverse_a die_v among_o the_o rest_n my_o counsel_n be_v crave_v for_o a_o maid_n about_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n sudden_o suffocate_v by_o a_o impostume_n in_o her_o stomach_n which_o after_o her_o death_n do_v appear_v by_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o blood_n and_o matter_n cast_v out_o of_o her_o mouth_n at_o my_o come_n to_o she_o i_o find_v she_o deprive_v as_o well_o of_o speech_n as_o of_o sense_n and_o reason_n and_o scarce_o live_v above_o 2._o hour_n after_o my_o departure_n but_o i_o will_v now_o relate_v a_o true_a history_n of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o the_o urine_n in_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n in_o april_n 1622._o my_o counsel_n and_o personal_a presence_n for_o a_o gentlewoman_n in_o bedfordshire_n be_v desire_v another_o i_o repair_v thither_o where_o i_o find_v her_o infirmity_n to_o be_v a_o quotidian_n fever_n lung_n accompany_v with_o some_o accident_n which_o do_v somewhat_o amaze_v she_o during_o my_o abode_n in_o that_o place_n there_o be_v bring_v to_o i_o the_o urine_n of_o a_o young_a gentleman_n dwell_v hard_o by_o to_o have_v my_o opinion_n of_o the_o same_o have_v well_o view_v it_o i_o find_v it_o both_o in_o colour_n and_o content_n answerable_a to_o the_o most_o healthful_a man_n urine_n but_o after_o certain_a interrogatory_n i_o find_v that_o he_o have_v be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n trouble_v with_o a_o cough_n be_v desire_v to_o see_v the_o party_n i_o find_v that_o he_o have_v be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n vex_v with_o this_o cough_n accompany_v a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n and_o see_v in_o he_o strength_n now_o decay_v with_o a_o 3._o hippocraticall_a face_n death_n trusty_a messenger_n i_o leave_v he_o to_o the_o prognosticke_n which_o within_o less_o than_o the_o space_n of_o three_o week_n be_v verify_v now_o will_v i_o willing_o demand_v of_o the_o most_o cunning_a pisse-prophet_n what_o can_v he_o have_v find_v out_o by_o either_o of_o these_o urine_n or_o can_v he_o ever_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o height_n and_o depth_n of_o these_o disease_n by_o the_o bare_a inspection_n of_o the_o urine_n only_o and_o if_o he_o have_v be_v behold_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o best_a perspective_n glass_n that_o ever_o be_v make_v can_v he_o ever_o have_v see_v any_o such_o matter_n in_o the_o urine_n but_o concern_v this_o point_n we_o will_v here_o surcease_v and_o proceed_v to_o the_o disease_n within_o the_o vein_n chap._n iii_o that_o even_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o within_o the_o vein_n the_o urine_n do_v often_o deceive_v the_o most_o skilful_a physician_n now_o it_o may_v seem_v a_o small_a matter_n to_o instance_n in_o diverse_a disease_n without_o the_o vein_n the_o uncertainty_n of_o judgement_n in_o disease_n by_o the_o urine_n only_o but_o it_o will_v perhaps_o seem_v more_o pertinent_a to_o declare_v that_o the_o like_a uncertainty_n sometime_o be_v find_v in_o some_o such_o disease_n as_o seem_v to_o afford_v we_o great_a certainty_n as_o in_o fever_n etc._n etc._n now_o that_o the_o urine_n be_v not_o always_o a_o certain_a sign_n in_o every_o fever_n may_v from_o hence_o appear_v ult._n that_o often_o in_o that_o fever_n common_o call_v synochus_n cum_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la putredine_fw-la that_o be_v that_o kind_n of_o continual_a fever_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o blood_n with_o or_o without_o putrefaction_n the_o urine_n differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o from_o the_o urine_n of_o such_o as_o live_v in_o perfect_a health_n 27._o as_o witness_v paulus_n aegineta_n the_o reason_n why_o such_o urine_n proceed_v of_o so_o hot_a a_o cause_n yet_o do_v not_o appear_v of_o so_o high_a a_o colour_n be_v because_o of_o the_o same_o immoderate_a and_o excessive_a heat_n which_o be_v increase_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o fever_n convert_v the_o blood_n itself_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o choler_n and_o thus_o be_v such_o urine_n not_o of_o so_o high_a intense_a a_o colour_n as_o those_o which_o proceed_v of_o choler_n hence_o also_o may_v the_o error_n of_o such_o physician_n easy_o appear_v error_n who_o never_o admit_v of_o phlebotomy_n but_o when_o the_o urine_n be_v of_o high_a and_o intense_a red_a colour_n think_v that_o this_o do_v always_o argue_v abundance_n of_o blood_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v most_o false_a as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o beside_o in_o that_o the_o urine_n afford_v we_o but_o some_o general_a notice_n of_o the_o crudity_n and_o concoction_n of_o the_o disease_n they_o can_v never_o inform_v our_o judgement_n whether_o the_o fever_n be_v primarie_a or_o a_o principal_a guest_n or_o symptomatical_a accompany_v the_o disease_n as_o the_o shadow_n do_v the_o body_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o pleuresiet_a and_o diverse_a other_o internal_a inflammation_n which_o be_v notwithstanding_o of_o no_o small_a moment_n for_o the_o methodical_a cure_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o yâ—t_o moreover_o how_o can_v thou_o ever_o tell_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o intermittent_a or_o continual_a fever_n by_o this_o uncertain_a sign_n neither_o hypocrates_n nor_o galen_n do_v ever_o presume_v to_o know_v so_o much_o howsoever_o aâ—â—uarius_n in_o this_o as_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n concern_v this_o point_n have_v trouble_v himself_o more_o than_o he_o need_v but_o again_o what_o if_o the_o fever_n be_v compose_v of_o diverse_a humour_n melancholy_a be_v one_o which_o will_v not_o always_o colour_v the_o urine_n 6._o galen_n himself_o instruct_v we_o what_o urine_n accompany_v a_o quartane_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o same_o sai_z they_o be_v thin_a white_a and_o waterish_a and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o ascribe_v the_o like_a urine_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o quotidian_n and_o i_o know_v for_o certain_a that_o sometime_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o quartane_a the_o urine_n can_v be_v discern_v from_o a_o sound_n and_o healthful_a man_n and_o handle_v hereafter_o the_o colour_n of_o urine_n i_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o these_o thin_a white_a waterish_a urine_n do_v often_o accompany_v other_o disease_n it_o be_v also_o worth_a the_o observation_n that_o galen_n himself_o where_o as_o of_o set_a purpose_n he_o handle_v both_o the_o difference_n and_o sign_n of_o seaver_n make_v so_o small_a account_n of_o the_o urine_n that_o he_o neither_o name_v it_o among_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o quotidian_n tertian_n quartane_a nor_o yet_o of_o such_o as_o be_v continual_a or_o without_o intermission_n 94._o and_o a_o learned_a physician_n bear_v in_o this_o kingdom_n set_v down_o all_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o tertian_n not_o omit_v the_o pulse_n yet_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o urine_n but_o what_o if_o any_o malignity_n be_v join_v with_o a_o fever_n may_v it_o not_o mar_v thy_o judgement_n it_o have_v ever_o be_v so_o agree_v upon_o by_o the_o learned_a and_o daily_a experience_n teach_v we_o this_o truth_n that_o when_o great_a danger_n be_v near_a it_o be_v then_o there_o lest_o of_o all_o to_o be_v discern_v but_o concern_v this_o point_n hear_v yet_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n bear_v within_o this_o land_n 136._o speak_v of_o that_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a fever_n call_v common_o the_o sweat_a sickness_n the_o urine_n in_o this_o disease_n be_v somewhat_o colour_v thick_a in_o substance_n variable_a and_o inconstant_a in_o the_o swim_n and_o sublimation_n for_o nature_n keep_v no_o certain_a rule_n or_o order_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o venom_n and_o in_o all_o other_o part_v keep_v within_o compass_n now_o to_o any_o vulgar_a eye_n so_o great_a danger_n in_o the_o like_a urine_n can_v never_o have_v appear_v i_o myself_o have_v view_v many_o more_o dangerous_a to_o the_o outward_a appearance_n and_o yet_o neither_o death_n nor_o danger_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v deceitful_a the_o urine_n in_o malign_a and_o pestilent_a fever_n be_v very_o variable_a and_o hard_a to_o lay_v hold_v on_o in_o some_o the_o urine_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o healthful_a man_n sometime_o again_o but_o a_o little_a as_o in_o this_o last_o instance_n again_o in_o other_o it_o follow_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o humour_n show_v only_o the_o abundance_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o humour_n as_o i_o myself_o observe_v 1610._o at_o london_n in_o a_o lusty_a young_a fellow_n servant_n to_o a_o gentleman_n a_o friend_n of_o i_o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o strand_n near_o to_o charing-cross_n this_o fellow_n urine_n be_v very_o high_a colour_a history_n with_o a_o copious_a residence_n of_o red_a and_o some_o yellow_a content_n and_o the_o fever_n keep_v the_o period_n of_o a_o intermittent_a tertian_n ague_n as_o be_v relate_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o painful_a swell_n in_o the_o throat_n his_o body_n plethoric_n and_o cacochymicke_a and_o of_o a_o strong_a constitution_n and_o in_o the_o april_n of_o his_o age_n for_o this_o cause_n i_o prescribe_v
a_o red_a circle_n if_o it_o signify_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o do_v signify_v abundance_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o whole_a head_n etc._n etc._n another_o learned_a author_n late_o mention_v 8._o will_v also_o willing_o have_v they_o banish_v out_o of_o all_o the_o hippocraticall_a commonwealth_n in_o these_o word_n follow_v but_o perhaps_o in_o vain_a do_v i_o labour_v to_o root_v out_o this_o so_o inveterate_a and_o inbred_a opinion_n meaning_n concern_v froth_n spume_n and_o bubble_n out_o of_o the_o mind_n of_o our_o ordinary_a physician_n the_o like_a may_v i_o say_v concern_v the_o crown_n or_o garland_n in_o urine_n the_o opinion_n whereof_o have_v now_o almost_o so_o deep_o possess_v every_o man_n mind_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o actuarius_n himself_o never_o do_v prognosticate_v any_o such_o thing_n by_o this_o circle_n or_o line_n compass_v round_o about_o the_o overmost_a part_n of_o the_o urine_n have_v only_o bring_v it_o in_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v prognosticate_v by_o the_o bubble_n when_o as_o they_o do_v appear_v in_o it_o and_o who_o be_v so_o blind_a that_o do_v not_o see_v how_o ridiculous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o prognosticate_v by_o a_o certain_a circle_n or_o roundr_a which_o may_v be_v as_o well_o observe_v in_o any_o other_o round_a vessel_n fill_v with_o any_o liquor_n 9_o as_o in_o a_o urinal_n as_o concern_v that_o crown_n or_o garland_n which_o be_v the_o superficies_n or_o overmost_a part_n of_o the_o urine_n which_o actuarius_n seem_v to_o have_v borrow_v from_o hypocrates_n we_o have_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o galen_n already_o reject_v wherefore_o in_o my_o opinion_n these_o crown_n and_o garland_n shall_v be_v banish_v far_o from_o urine_n so_o far_o our_o author_n it_o be_v not_o also_o unlikely_a that_o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o such_o use_n and_o necessity_n but_o hirpocrates_n or_o galen_n will_v have_v mention_v they_o together_o with_o their_o several_a use_n in_o physic_n they_o both_o be_v so_o curious_a in_o search_v out_o the_o several_a signification_n of_o this_o sign_n if_o any_o will_v yet_o object_v that_o our_o modern_a physician_n have_v add_v many_o thing_n to_o former_a invention_n i_o can_v reply_v it_o be_v true_a indeed_o and_o may_v well_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o never_o do_v present_v themselves_o to_o their_o sense_n or_o else_o in_o such_o thing_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o experimental_a knowledge_n but_o i_o suppose_v they_o be_v as_o eagle_n eye_v in_o asia_n and_o other_o part_n and_o can_v see_v as_o far_o into_o a_o millstone_n as_o any_o of_o our_o late_a european_a physician_n and_o this_o shall_v now_o suffice_v concern_v circle_n or_o garland_n we_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o rest_n bubble_n froth_n spume_n or_o froth_n be_v all_o account_v to_o proceed_v from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n differ_v in_o some_o circumstance_n only_o now_o if_o we_o shall_v narrow_o observe_v and_o mark_v what_o can_v be_v say_v of_o 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