to_o any_o one_o particular_a whatsoever_o as_o to_o affirm_v it_o be_v in_o reason_n impossible_a in_o nature_n monstrous_a so_o in_o religion_n most_o impious_a now_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o the_o apologist_n say_v it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a say_v the_o apologist_n page_n 5_o â—ine_z 8_o to_o call_v aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la polycreston_n but_o it_o must_v be_v pancreston_n that_o be_v restrictive_o to_o be_v a_o thing_n have_v variety_n and_o multiplicity_n of_o use_n be_v not_o attribute_v competent_a or_o equal_a but_o it_o must_v be_v absolute_a of_o infinite_a use_n exclude_v out_o of_o no_o use_n in_o his_o preface_n unto_o the_o reader_n he_o term_v it_o materia_fw-la universalis_fw-la pierce_v that_o be_v a_o thing_n material_o or_o in_o the_o material_a substance_n by_o itself_o alone_o universal_a behold_v the_o face_n of_o idolatry_n page_n 61_o of_o the_o english_a copy_n he_o likewise_o above_o the_o capacity_n or_o reach_n of_o reason_n avowch_v that_o his_o 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mixture_n thereof_o with_o cool_a thing_n in_o hot_a disease_n thing_n incline_v though_o moderate_o unto_o dryness_n or_o heat_n be_v adverse_a unto_o consume_v and_o waste_v body_n ill_o will_v it_o fare_v with_o antony_n if_o his_o flesh_n unto_o the_o bone_n consume_v be_v only_o to_o be_v restore_v by_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o yield_v in_o quantity_n so_o unlikely_a a_o pittance_n unto_o restauration_n since_o in_o so_o few_o and_o small_a grain_n only_o administer_v and_o in_o the_o quality_n rather_o hard_o mettle_n then_o tender_a fl_fw-mi sh_z or_o aught_o thereinto_o 272._o thereinto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n aurum_fw-la &_o argentum_fw-la aut_fw-la metalla_fw-la à _fw-la calore_fw-la nostro_fw-la concoqui_fw-la aut_fw-la dissolvi_fw-la non_fw-la pofsunt_fw-la aristot_n â—_o probl._n 42._o aurum_fw-la est_fw-la incoctile_fw-la scaliger_n exercit._fw-la 272._o convertible_a let_v he_o try_v and_o trust_v it_o if_o he_o think_v good_a let_v he_o 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cotta_n contra_fw-la antonium_n or_o a_o ant-antony_a or_o a_o ant-apology_n manifest_v doctor_n antony_n his_o apology_n for_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la in_o true_a and_o equal_a balance_n of_o right_a reason_n to_o be_v false_a and_o counterfeit_a by_o john_n cotta_n doctor_n in_o physic_n at_o oxford_n print_v by_o john_n lichfield_n &_o james_n short_a for_o henry_n cripps_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1623._o the_o author_n do_v advertise_v the_o reader_n that_o except_o he_o first_o read_v and_o diligent_o consider_v both_o the_o prefix_a epistle_n before_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o work_n he_o can_v escape_v mistake_v both_o in_o many_o particular_n and_o in_o his_o main_a scope_n to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a eminent_n learned_a and_o reverend_a doctor_n in_o physic_n resident_a in_o the_o renown_a university_n of_o oxford_n most_o honour_a gentleman_n it_o be_v a_o faithful_a and_o true_a say_n of_o that_o peerless_a physician_n and_o philosopher_n galen_n lib._n 8._o de_fw-la 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abundance_n stretch_v out_o the_o vein_n the_o lesser_a without_o distension_n do_v only_o fill_v the_o vein_n concern_v plethora_n ad_fw-la vires_fw-la comment_v upon_o the_o seaventeenth_o aph_n of_o hippocrates_n lib._n 2._o he_o say_v non_fw-la potest_fw-la diu_fw-la permanere_fw-la sed_fw-la processu_fw-la temporis_fw-la corrumpitur_fw-la that_o be_v a_o plethora_n or_o fullness_n simple_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o imparity_n and_o inequality_n of_o the_o sick-man_n strength_n to_o endure_v &_o bear_v it_o can_v continue_v long_o but_o it_o turn_v into_o corruption_n or_o in_o time_n be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o former_a ground_n and_o principle_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o vulgar_a reason_n may_v any_o man_n collect_v the_o necessity_n of_o phlebotomy_n in_o a_o plethora_n which_o be_v one_o antecedent_n cause_n of_o all_o material_a or_o humorall_a disease_n if_o you_o desire_v illustration_n of_o the_o former_a necessity_n and_o explication_n of_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o necessity_n read_v the_o same_o author_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n de_fw-fr meth._n med._n cap._n 15._o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o 7_o aph._n of_o hipocrates_n the_o 2_o book_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr venae_fw-la sectione_n contra_fw-la erisistratum_fw-la as_o there_o the_o necessity_n and_o reason_n of_o necessity_n of_o phlebotomy_n in_o plethora_n which_o be_v a_o main_a and_o chief_a occasion_n of_o disease_n or_o the_o antecedent_n mover_n fautor_n fuel_n matter_n or_o cause_n thereof_o so_o in_o other_o place_n likewise_o do_v he_o give_v demonstration_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o purgation_n in_o the_o cacochymia_n and_o vicious_a abundance_n of_o humour_n that_o be_v without_o the_o vein_n read_v for_o this_o purpose_n his_o tractate_n entitle_v quos_fw-la purgare_fw-la etc._n etc._n who_o when_o &_o by_o what_o mean_v it_o be_v fit_a and_o convenient_a to_o purge_v his_o comment_n also_o upon_o the_o second_o aph_n of_o hippolito_n first_o book_n his_o book_n de_fw-fr purgantium_fw-la medicamentorum_fw-la facultate_fw-la de_fw-fr meth._n med._n 1._o lib._n de_fw-la morborum_fw-la causis_fw-la in_o all_o these_o place_n and_o many_o more_o the_o necessity_n of_o purgation_n in_o a_o cacochymia_n do_v evident_o appear_v as_o likewise_o do_v before_o the_o necessity_n of_o phlebotomy_n in_o plethora_n the_o reason_n of_o both_o be_v plain_a a_o immediate_a cause_n in_o act_n remain_v the_o immediate_a effect_n must_v necessary_o attend_v subtle_a attend_v effectus_fw-la immediatus_fw-la est_fw-la signum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suae_fw-la causae_fw-la scal._n the_o subtle_a it_o the_o immediate_a cause_n in_o disease_n be_v that_o which_o the_o physician_n call_v causa_fw-la coniuncta_fw-la this_o cause_n can_v be_v without_o some_o matter_n or_o humour_n whereof_o it_o breed_v which_o humour_n therefore_o be_v call_v causa_fw-la antecedens_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o precedence_n thereof_o before_o that_o immediate_a cause_n can_v possible_o be_v produce_v the_o matter_n or_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n which_o necessary_o go_v before_o the_o disease_n be_v there_o congregat_v in_o more_o or_o less_o quantity_n and_o either_o within_o the_o vein_n or_o without_o from_o within_o the_o vein_n to_o the_o outward_a sense_n phlebotomy_n do_v immediate_o manifest_v itself_o to_o evacuate_v from_o the_o other_o passage_n purgation_n be_v by_o the_o eye_n witness_v direct_o to_o draw_v for_o this_o cause_n purgation_n and_o phlebotomy_n be_v call_v general_a remedy_n because_o in_o all_o disease_n general_o they_o do_v manifest_o evocate_v the_o humour_n or_o superfluity_n whereof_o all_o disease_n do_v ever_o breed_v now_o examine_v your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la be_v it_o possible_o sufficient_o to_o remove_v the_o antecedent_n cause_v of_o disease_n as_o you_o report_v thereof_o without_o distinction_n if_o it_o be_v hereto_o sufficient_a than_o it_o must_v so_o be_v either_o in_o itself_o simple_o or_o by_o accident_n simple_o nothing_o can_v be_v sufficient_a or_o effectual_a thereto_o except_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v a_o purgative_a nature_n or_o quality_n if_o it_o include_v such_o a_o property_n or_o quality_n in_o the_o nature_n thereof_o than_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o and_o true_o a_o cordial_n &_o if_o not_o simple_o and_o true_o a_o cordial_n then_o be_v it_o inferior_a and_o nâ—t_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v true_o mere_o sole_o cordial_n corroborative_n and_o comforter_n of_o nature_n without_o any_o mixture_n with_o another_o nature_n different_a and_o adverse_a thereto_o as_o all_o purge_n be_v if_o you_o say_v that_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la do_v by_o accident_n remove_v the_o antecedent_n cause_n of_o disease_n then_o be_v it_o no_o way_n equal_a or_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o phlebotomy_n or_o purgation_n which_o always_o do_v certain_o immediate_o manifest_o speedy_o and_o prompt_o evacuate_v superfluity_n which_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o be_v the_o antecedent_n cause_v of_o disease_n as_o be_v above_o say_v that_o which_o be_v or_o happen_v only_o by_o accident_n be_v casual_a and_o uncertain_a nor_o can_v there_o be_v therein_o any_o certainty_n trust_n assurance_n or_o necessary_a expectation_n and_o thus_o your_o levity_n your_o fallacy_n your_o insidiation_n and_o insinuation_n into_o credulous_a mind_n by_o confuse_a and_o ambiguous_a pronunciative_n do_v detect_v itself_o how_o vain_o &_o false_o therefore_o you_o make_v aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la his_o insufficiency_n sufficient_a in_o the_o removeall_n of_o antecedent_n cause_n be_v most_o clear_a and_o evident_a the_o danger_n hereof_o also_o be_v as_o evident_a while_o man_n in_o their_o necessitieâ—_n trust_v unto_o the_o uncertainty_n and_o casual_a sufficiency_n hereof_o may_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o interim_n omit_v and_o loâ—se_v the_o opportunity_n and_o date_n of_o life_n and_o recovery_n by_o the_o certain_a manifest_a and_o assure_a removeall_n of_o antecedent_n cause_n in_o the_o general_a remedy_n never_o fail_v although_o in_o their_o undiscreet_a ignorant_a and_o unartificiall_a administration_n error_n and_o mischief_n may_v oft_o happen_v as_o be_v usual_a in_o all_o other_o affair_n likewise_o aswell_o as_o in_o this_o