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philosoâ—hum_fw-la 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi verò_fw-la cerebrum_fw-la patitur_fw-la in_o saâ—yriasi_fw-la foeminarum_fw-la quomodo_fw-la differt_fw-la à _fw-la fuâ—ore_fw-la vterino_n qui_fw-fr est_fw-la desipiscentia_fw-la furiâ—sa_fw-la proveniens_fw-la ab_fw-la extremo_fw-la ardore_fw-la matriâ—is_fw-la sive_fw-la intemperaturâ_fw-la calidâ_fw-la cerebro_fw-la reli_fw-la â—uisque_fw-la corporis_fw-la partibus_fw-la per_fw-la spinam_fw-la dorsi_fw-la 82._o communicatâ_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la acre_n humores_fw-la emissos_fw-la à semine_a corrupto_fw-la circa_fw-la matricem_n puâ—rescente_fw-la vnde_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la mulieres_fw-la garriunt_fw-la indesinenter_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la vel_fw-la loâ—uuntur_fw-la vel_fw-la audire_fw-la cupiunt_fw-la quam_fw-la res_fw-la venereas_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la autem_fw-la magnum_fw-la pruritum_fw-la in_o pudendis_fw-la suis_fw-la tamen_fw-la absque_fw-la dolore_fw-la vnde_fw-la malum_fw-la hoc_fw-la à _fw-la 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xiii_o whether_o or_o no_o a_o physician_n may_v by_o his_o art_n find_v out_o love_n without_o confession_n of_o the_o patient_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o noble_a science_n tâ—_n physic_n which_o democritus_n true_o hippoc._n call_v the_o sister_n and_o companion_n of_o prudence_n do_v peremptory_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o within_o the_o power_n of_o the_o physician_n skill_n to_o discover_v whether_o any_o one_o in_o love_n or_o no_o without_o the_o party_n own_o confession_n notwithstanding_o that_o the_o contrary_n be_v prove_v not_o only_o by_o author_n of_o very_a amore._n good_a note_n but_o even_o by_o daily_a experience_n the_o first_o authority_n i_o shall_v produce_v for_o confirmation_n hereof_o shall_v be_v out_o oâ—_n soranus_n ephesius_n who_o in_o the_o life_n of_o hypocrates_n report_v of_o he_o how_o he_o by_o aâ—_n discover_v the_o love_n of_o king_n perdice_n who_o be_v enamour_v of_o phile_n one_o of_o hâ—_n father_n concubine_n and_o by_o reason_n hereof_o 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to_o a_o knight_n in_o rome_n that_o have_v purposely_o make_v his_o knee_n to_o swell_v by_o rub_v they_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o thapsia_n that_o so_o he_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o wait_v on_o his_o master_n into_o the_o field_n but_o may_v stay_v at_o home_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n have_v the_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o enjoy_v his_o mistress_n and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr praecog_n he_o relate_v the_o manner_n how_o he_o discover_v the_o love_n of_o justus_n his_o wife_n who_o be_v enamour_v of_o one_o pylades_n and_o that_o mere_o by_o feel_v her_o pulse_n very_o hard_o
small_a portion_n of_o melancholy_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o choleric_a humour_n the_o party_n than_o become_v of_o a_o kind_n of_o tawny_a colour_n or_o a_o dark_a green_a which_o colour_n plutarch_n and_o aretaeus_n express_v very_o apt_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n xvi_o what_o manner_n of_o eye_n melancholy_a lover_n have_v there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n whatsoever_o that_o soon_o discover_v the_o indisposition_n of_o the_o body_n than_o the_o eye_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o hypocrates_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v in_o 26._o what_o state_n the_o eye_n be_v in_o the_o same_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n a_o manifest_a experience_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o our_o lover_n who_o according_a as_o avicen_n p._n aegineta_n oribasius_n haly_n abbas_n and_o alsaravius_n observe_v have_v their_o eye_n hollow_a and_o sink_v into_o their_o head_n dry_a and_o without_o tear_n yet_o always_o twinkle_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o smile_a â—ooke_n this_o hollowness_n of_o the_o eye_n which_o alexander_n aphrodisaeus_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o rufus_n ephesius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proceed_v as_o stephanus_n athen._n say_v from_o hipp._n the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n and_o the_o dissipation_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o do_v abound_v in_o the_o eye_n or_o else_o by_o the_o malignity_n and_o ill_a temper_n of_o the_o humour_n or_o last_o by_o a_o consumption_n yet_o we_o may_v observe_v great_a contrariety_n of_o opinion_n among_o these_o author_n for_o avicen_n oribasius_n and_o alsaravius_n affirm_v that_o those_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o love-melancholy_n be_v lean_a general_o throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n as_o well_o by_o reason_n they_o eat_v and_o drink_v very_o little_a as_o also_o for_o that_o their_o digestion_n be_v very_o bad_a by_o reason_n that_o the_o spirit_n and_o natural_a heat_n be_v withdraw_v from_o the_o stomach_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o 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of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n in_o the_o brain_n which_o have_v be_v debilitate_a either_o by_o some_o disease_n or_o by_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o moisture_n contract_v within_o the_o head_n or_o else_o because_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v provoke_v by_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o brain_n or_o by_o the_o vapour_n that_o be_v exhale_v from_o the_o inferior_a part_n as_o it_o be_v often_o see_v in_o those_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o ague_n or_o last_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o particular_a distemper_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o exulceration_n fistula_n opthalmy_n run_v of_o the_o eye_n or_o the_o like_a as_o also_o by_o smoke_n dust_n or_o other_o like_a external_a cause_n as_o concern_v voluntary_a tear_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o empedocles_n long_v since_o that_o when_o any_o one_o be_v surcharge_v with_o any_o strong_a passion_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o blood_n be_v trouble_v and_o from_o thence_o follow_v tear_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o whey_n come_v from_o milk_n alexander_n aphrodisaeus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o melancholy_a humour_n have_v shut_v up_o and_o encompass_v the_o heart_n the_o humidity_n endeavour_v to_o show_v itself_o where_o it_o find_v the_o free_a passage_n but_o we_o say_v that_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o tear_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o hospital_n which_o be_v the_o abundance_n of_o serosity_n remain_v in_o the_o brain_n after_o the_o three_o concoction_n by_o reason_n whereof_o old_a man_n woman_n and_o young_a child_n be_v more_o incline_v to_o weep_v than_o any_o other_o now_o this_o moisture_n flow_v from_o the_o eye_n either_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o compression_n of_o the_o brain_n during_o the_o time_n of_o sadness_n or_o else_o by_o the_o dilatation_n of_o it_o as_o we_o often_o see_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o those_o that_o be_v charge_v with_o some_o sudden_a great_a joy_n or_o else_o â—augh_v extreme_o for_o as_o 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their_o tear_n and_o can_v weep_v when_o and_o how_o they_o please_v chap._n xviii_o the_o cause_n of_o wake_v and_o sigh_n in_o lover_n the_o cause_n of_o those_o continual_a wake_n am._n which_o oppress_v lover_n make_v they_o more_o melancholy_a sad_a lean_a and_o dry_v attenuant_fw-la juvenum_fw-la vigilatae_fw-la corpora_fw-la noctes_fw-la be_v the_o diverse_a imagination_n and_o fancy_n that_o steal_v into_o the_o brain_n and_o never_o suffer_v they_o to_o take_v any_o quiet_a repose_n whence_o the_o brain_n become_v dry_a and_o cold_a beside_o that_o from_o the_o natural_a melancholy_n which_o be_v natural_o cold_a and_o as_o dry_a as_o dust_n there_o can_v be_v exhale_v any_o sweet_a and_o gentle_a vapour_n which_o by_o their_o moisture_n shall_v loosen_v the_o nerve_n and_o discharge_v they_o of_o their_o office_n may_v so_o cause_v withal_o a_o cessation_n of_o all_o sense_n and_o motion_n and_o if_o by_o chance_n they_o be_v surprise_v by_o any_o light_a slumber_n which_o 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thou_o achilles_n be_v and_o let_v thy_o beauty_n cure_v that_o wound_v i_o avicen_n in_o his_o chapter_n de_fw-fr amore_n say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o only_a and_o last_o remedy_n that_o we_o must_v have_v recourse_n unto_o ampliùs_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la invenitur_fw-la cura_fw-la nisi_fw-la regimen_fw-la coniunctionis_fw-la inter_fw-la eas_fw-la secundùm_fw-la modum_fw-la permissionis_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o legis_fw-la fiat_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la iam_fw-la vidimus_fw-la cuireddita_fw-la est_fw-la salus_fw-la &_o virtus_fw-la &_o rediit_fw-la ad_fw-la carnem_fw-la svam_fw-la cum_fw-la iam_fw-la pervenisset_fw-la ad_fw-la arefactionem_fw-la &_o pertransissetipsam_fw-la &_o tellerasset_fw-la aegritudines_fw-la pravas_fw-la antiquas_fw-la &_o febres_fw-la longas_fw-la propter_fw-la debilitatem_fw-la virtutis_fw-la factam_fw-la propter_fw-la nimietatem_fw-la ilisci_n and_o he_o profess_v that_o himself_o have_v see_v some_o that_o have_v be_v recover_v by_o this_o 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term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o say_v he_o if_o a_o man_n do_v exercise_v the_o act_n of_o venery_n very_o frequent_o his_o vein_n by_o this_o mean_n grow_v large_a and_o so_o attract_v the_o great_a store_n of_o seed_n he_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n the_o more_o prone_a to_o venery_n galen_n also_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n and_o prove_v it_o by_o that_o excellent_a and_o true_a maxim_n of_o the_o divine_a plato_n in_o theaeteto_n where_o he_o say_v that_o jgnavia_n quidem_fw-la exsolvit_fw-la proprii_fw-la autem_fw-la officii_fw-la exercitatio_fw-la robur_fw-la anget_fw-la idleness_n and_o want_v of_o exercise_n destroy_v the_o strength_n but_o labour_n and_o often_o use_v of_o a_o man_n strength_n increase_v it_o and_o this_o he_o confirm_v also_o by_o the_o instance_n of_o woman_n breast_n which_o breed_v the_o great_a quantity_n of_o milk_n in_o they_o the_o often_o they_o be_v suck_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n say_v he_o cantatoribus_fw-la &_o 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their_o several_a tract_n of_o love_n make_v their_o boast_n that_o they_o cure_v diverse_a of_o this_o disease_n of_o love-melancholy_n mere_o by_o bath_n of_o fresh_a water_n and_o this_o be_v confirm_v also_o by_o avicen_n who_o advice_n be_v the_o same_o fac_n ipsos_fw-la balneari_fw-la secundùm_fw-la conditionem_fw-la humectationis_fw-la notam_fw-la &_o also_o by_o all_o the_o ancient_a physician_n and_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o add_v hereto_o some_o other_o simple_n that_o be_v of_o approve_a virtue_n against_o this_o disease_n in_o manner_n follow_v r._n althaeae_fw-la cum_fw-la toto_fw-la maluae_fw-la lactuc._o borrag_v nympheae_fw-la cucurb_n fumar_n lupul._n lapathi_fw-la acut_fw-la ana_fw-it m._n 4._o summit_n shall_fw-mi &_o pampinor_a vitis_fw-la ana_fw-la m._n ij_o slor_n nenuf_n viol_n borrag_v rosar_n calend_v ana_fw-it p._n iiij_o semin_fw-fr viticis_fw-la &_o cannab_n ana_fw-it vnc._n ij_o capit_fw-la vervec_fw-fr num_fw-la ij_o fiat_fw-la decoctio_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la fluviatili_fw-la pro_fw-la balneo_fw-la iiij_o dierum_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la sedeat_fw-la horâ_fw-la unâ_fw-la circitèr_fw-la some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v very_o good_a that_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o patient_n be_v bathe_v there_o shall_v be_v some_o by_o to_o entertain_v he_o with_o merry_a jest_n &_o pleasant_a discourse_n &_o music_n &_o whatsoever_o else_o may_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o provoke_v he_o to_o mirth_n aetius_n advise_v to_o apply_v a_o oxyrrhodinum_n to_o his_o head_n for_o to_o repel_v the_o vapour_n that_o ascend_v up_o to_o his_o head_n from_o the_o spermaticall_a vessel_n in_o man_n and_o in_o woman_n from_o the_o matrix_fw-la who_o may_v also_o in_o this_o case_n make_v use_n of_o a_o suppository_n make_v of_o diacodion_n temper_v with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o sorrell_n or_o else_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o nitre_n and_o cardamomum_fw-la or_o else_o a_o nascall_n or_o pessary_a compose_v of_o castoreum_n mix_v with_o rue_n to_o which_o avicen_n add_v the_o root_n of_o lily_n and_o nenufar_n or_o else_o you_o may_v make_v use_n of_o this_o vterine_n clyster_n prescribe_v by_o lodovicus_n mercatus_n r._n lactis_fw-la caprilli_fw-la vel_fw-la bubuli_fw-la vnc._n iiij_o aquae_fw-la marinae_fw-la vnc._n ij_o mellis_fw-la vnc._n i_o misce_fw-la fiat_fw-la clyster_n iniiciatur_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la pudoris_fw-la but_o i_o shall_v rather_o prefer_v this_o other_o here_o follow_v r._n lentium_fw-la p._n ij_o fol._n &_o flor_n salicis_fw-la ana_fw-la m._n i_o fiat_fw-la decoctio_fw-la ad_fw-la lib._n i_o in_o qua_fw-la dissol_fw-la trochisc_fw-la albor_fw-la rhazis_n &_o trochisc_n de_fw-fr camphora_n ana_fw-it drach_n i_o misce_fw-la fiat_fw-la clyster_n infundatur_fw-la in_o delta_fw-la muliebre_fw-la eros_n add_v to_o these_o opium_n pliny_n in_o his_o natural_a history_n and_o rondeletius_n in_o his_o 12._o book_n de_fw-la piscibus_fw-la cap._n 19_o will_v have_v the_o secret_a part_n to_o be_v rub_v all_o over_o with_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o cramp-fish_n which_o be_v of_o a_o marvellous_a narcoticke_a or_o stupefactive_a virtue_n or_o else_o a_o pessary_a make_v of_o the_o root_n of_o nymphaea_n heraclea_n brief_o you_o may_v find_v a_o thousand_o such_o like_a medicine_n as_o these_o in_o the_o write_n of_o physician_n that_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n with_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o here_o trouble_v you_o only_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o present_a i_o shall_v advertise_v you_o of_o that_o nicolaus_n monardus_n a_o physician_n of_o sevill_n and_o clusius_n speak_v of_o medicament_n that_o have_v be_v late_o find_v out_o in_o the_o western_a part_n of_o the_o world_n do_v high_o magnify_v for_o a_o sovereign_a remedy_n and_o antidote_n against_o unchaste_a love_n and_o philter_n the_o powder_n of_o a_o certain_a herb_n call_v contra-yerva_a bring_v not_o long_o since_o from_o charcys_n a_o province_n of_o peru_n be_v in_o shape_n 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mulier_fw-la affirm_v that_o himself_o have_v cure_v diverse_a both_o maid_n and_o marry_v woman_n of_o the_o vterine_n fury_n or_o love-madnesse_n by_o the_o use_n of_o cold_a mineral_n water_n such_o as_o be_v those_o water_n in_o italy_n which_o they_o call_v the_o water_n of_o virgin_n or_o the_o villa_n but_o this_o seem_v to_o i_o a_o thing_n incredible_a consider_v that_o
pareus_n &_o other_o authentic_a author_n which_o thing_n i_o myself_o also_o once_o cause_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o city_n of_o castelnaudary_n to_o two_o young_a maid_n of_o the_o same_o place_n notwithstanding_o this_o defect_n be_v incident_a both_o to_o widow_n and_o to_o marry_a woman_n also_o if_o their_o husband_n chance_n to_o be_v a_o long_a time_n absent_a from_o they_o as_o jean_n liebault_n affirm_v that_o himself_o have_v know_v it_o happen_v to_o two_o woman_n that_o be_v neighbour_n of_o he_o and_o i_o be_o much_o incline_v to_o suspect_v that_o namysia_n &_o phaethusa_n two_o woman_n who_o hypocrates_n report_v to_o have_v be_v metamorphose_v into_o man_n be_v only_o trouble_v with_o this_o disease_n which_o be_v indeed_o more_o rare_o and_o seldomer_n see_v in_o woman_n than_o the_o other_o contrary_a disease_n to_o this_o be_v which_o many_o time_n prove_v the_o occasion_n of_o quench_v love_n desire_n in_o marry_a person_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o here_o set_v down_o the_o manner_n of_o cure_v these_o two_o opposite_a disease_n but_o shall_v rather_o refer_v you_o to_o avicen_n aetius_n aegineta_n and_o all_o modern_a writer_n that_o have_v speak_v any_o thing_n of_o barrenness_n or_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o woman_n arnaldus_n de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la in_o his_o tract_n that_o he_o have_v writren_a concern_v the_o remedy_n that_o must_v be_v use_v against_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o sorcery_n counsel_n we_o to_o cause_v the_o party_n affect_v to_o carry_v about_o he_o a_o quill_n of_o quicksilver_n or_o else_o a_o piece_n of_o coral_n the_o herb_n motherwort_n or_o squill_n joannes_n de_fw-fr vigo_n advise_v to_o besprinkle_v the_o house_n of_o the_o party_n that_o be_v enchant_v or_o bewitch_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o black_a dog_n some_o other_o will_v have_v he_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o a_o magpie_n or_o wood-pecker_n or_o else_o to_o anoint_v the_o body_n of_o the_o enchant_a person_n with_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o raven_n temper_v with_o the_o powder_n of_o hartwort_n but_o my_o opinion_n shall_v ever_o be_v that_o enchantment_n and_o sorcery_n be_v to_o be_v cure_v rather_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v and_o not_o by_o physical_a or_o natural_a remedy_n chap._n xxxv_o of_o philter_n and_o poëticall_a cure_n of_o love_n before_o we_o descend_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o love-melancholy_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o examine_v whether_o or_o no_o this_o disease_n may_v be_v cause_v by_o philter_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n also_o cure_v by_o poetical_a remedy_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o a_o nature_n contrary_n to_o these_o philter_n those_o that_o endeavour_v to_o maintain_v the_o power_n of_o philter_n or_o love_n potion_n allege_v for_o themselves_o that_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o a_o sorcerer_n or_o magician_n to_o cause_n hate_n they_o may_v then_o as_o easy_o produce_v the_o contrary_a passion_n which_o be_v love_n and_o that_o by_o the_o use_n of_o certain_a character_n charm_n poison_n meat_n or_o medicine_n which_o may_v stir_v up_o the_o humour_n heat_n the_o blood_n or_o by_o some_o other_o mean_v provoke_v they_o to_o lust_n and_o this_o their_o assertion_n they_o labour_v to_o prove_v out_o of_o that_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n nahum_n where_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n pronounce_v against_o the_o bloody_a city_n etc._n etc._n because_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o whoredom_n of_o the_o well_o favour_a harlot_n the_o mistress_n of_o witchcraft_n that_o sell_v nation_n through_o her_o whoredom_n and_o family_n through_o her_o witchcraft_n where_o by_o witchcraft_n they_o say_v be_v mean_v philter_n which_o they_o use_v to_o make_v by_o burn_v the_o stone_n of_o olive_n as_o may_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o baruch_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n as_o they_o conceive_v that_o plato_n in_o convivio_fw-la say_v that_o love_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a magician_n and_o a_o sorcerer_n the_o 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