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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o else_o it_o possess_v only_o one_o side_n of_o the_o body_n and_o then_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o it_o possess_v but_o one_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o then_o it_o be_v call_v a_o particular_a palsy_n although_o some_o author_n use_v all_o these_o term_n as_o paralysis_n hemiplegia_fw-la paraplegia_fw-la paresis_fw-la and_o resolutio_fw-la promiscuous_o for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o disease_n which_o be_v a_o loss_n to_o sense_n and_o motion_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v therefore_o a_o double_a palsy_n one_o call_v perfect_a in_o which_o sense_n and_o motion_n be_v quite_o go_v another_o imperfect_a in_o which_o sense_n and_o motion_n be_v decay_v and_o diminish_v and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o small_a diminution_n it_o be_v not_o a_o palsy_n but_o a_o numbness_n or_o dulness_n call_v torpor_n or_o stupor_n which_o be_v the_o way_n to_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a palsy_n and_o the_o forerunner_n thereof_o 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the_o cause_n of_o a_o palsy_n which_o we_o will_v not_o omit_v though_o they_o be_v very_o seldom_o mention_v by_o other_o trallianus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n chap._n 6._o report_n of_o a_o certain_a man_n that_o fall_v into_o a_o palsy_n through_o sadness_n and_o grief_n and_o after_o take_v of_o hiera_n he_o become_v immovable_a without_o motion_n and_o have_v die_v if_o he_o have_v not_o use_v all_o moisten_a thing_n for_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o other_o thing_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o temperate_a condition_n especial_o many_o bath_n and_o ointment_n of_o hydroetrum_n that_o be_v of_o water_n and_o oil_n beat_v together_o paulus_n in_o his_o three_o book_n chap._n 28._o and_o 43._o talk_v of_o a_o palsy_n which_o come_v of_o a_o choleric_a colic_n which_o be_v cure_v by_o cool_a mean_n and_o in_o our_o time_n the_o colic_n of_o the_o people_n of_o poicteurs_fw-fr in_o france_n be_v very_o remarkable_a for_o it_o turn_v for_o the_o most_o part_n into_o a_o palsy_n 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rondeletius_n give_v to_o the_o contrary_a any_o way_n convince_v when_o he_o say_v that_o choler_n and_o melancholy_n do_v rather_o dry_a than_o soften_v and_o mollify_v the_o nerve_n and_o choler_n be_v more_o likely_a to_o produce_v a_o convulsion_n by_o his_o sharpness_n and_o gripe_a than_o a_o palsy_n for_o although_o common_o a_o palsy_n be_v call_v a_o resolution_n and_o soften_a of_o the_o nerve_n which_o be_v always_o in_o a_o palsy_n that_o come_v of_o phlegm_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o requisite_a that_o a_o resolution_n of_o the_o nerve_n shall_v be_v in_o every_o palsy_n because_o it_o come_v more_o proper_o and_o essential_o from_o a_o stop_n and_o hinder_v of_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o when_o it_o may_v be_v cause_v by_o a_o compression_n or_o straiten_v of_o the_o nerve_n and_o the_o like_a it_o do_v not_o always_o proceed_v of_o soften_a and_o mollify_a but_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o palsy_n come_v from_o a_o relax_a and_o soften_a of_o the_o 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centaury_n and_o in_o our_o 98._o observation_n and_o the_o second_o centaury_n be_v give_v two_o example_n of_o scorbutic_a palsy_n accompany_v with_o convulsion_n there_o may_v be_v divers_a other_o cause_n of_o a_o palsy_n which_o be_v little_o observe_v as_o first_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n simple_a and_o without_o matter_n may_v by_o congeal_v of_o the_o spirit_n not_o only_o hinder_v their_o passage_n and_o influence_n upon_o the_o part_n but_o also_o by_o destroy_v the_o temper_n of_o the_o nerve_n make_v they_o uncapable_a of_o receive_v the_o animal_n spirit_n whereby_o they_o have_v sense_n and_o motion_n and_o this_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n from_o overcoldness_n of_o the_o air_n or_o from_o the_o touch_v of_o a_o cold_a thing_n as_o galen_n teach_v 4._o the_o loc._n aff._n chap._n 4._o of_o a_o certain_a man_n who_o when_o in_o a_o cold_a season_n and_o a_o great_a storm_n he_o have_v wrap_v his_o wet_a cloak_n a_o long_a time_n about_o his_o neck_n fall_v into_o a_o palsy_n in_o his_o hand_n the_o nerve_n which_o come_v from_o the_o neck_n and_o marrow_n of_o the_o backbone_n be_v thereby_o make_v too_o cold_a and_o moist_a some_o of_o our_o late_a writer_n have_v report_v that_o a_o palsy_n may_v be_v procure_v by_o a_o stupify_a or_o numb_a quality_n which_o be_v inhaerent_a in_o some_o medicine_n and_o poison_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o humour_n themselves_o and_o hence_o they_o say_v come_v that_o palsy_n which_o be_v catch_v by_o touch_v of_o the_o torpedo_n or_o cramp-fish_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v term_v a_o palsy_n which_o come_v by_o that_o way_n as_o a_o stupor_n or_o stupifaction_n and_o numbness_n such_o like_a as_o that_o which_o goldsmith_n and_o gilder_n have_v often_o by_o the_o touch_v and_o much_o use_n of_o quicksilver_n and_o looking-glass_n maker_n also_o which_o be_v often_o see_v in_o venice_n and_o platerus_n suppose_v that_o wine_n by_o narcotick_a or_o stupify_a quality_n beget_v 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sense_n do_v not_o serve_v for_o motion_n as_o those_o nerve_n which_o be_v in_o the_o skin_n if_o they_o only_o be_v hurt_v the_o sense_n only_o be_v hurt_v which_o be_v see_v in_o a_o particular_a palsy_n which_o be_v in_o one_o part_n only_o of_o the_o body_n but_o if_o the_o chief_a nerve_n which_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o muscle_n be_v hurt_v the_o sense_n can_v only_o be_v hinder_v but_o the_o motion_n also_o the_o diagnosis_n or_o knowledge_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v direct_v to_o three_o thing_n namely_o the_o kind_n or_o sort_n of_o the_o disease_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o to_o the_o cause_n that_o produce_v it_o we_o may_v easy_o know_v what_o kind_n of_o palsy_n it_o be_v because_o the_o want_n of_o motion_n and_o the_o privation_n of_o sense_n be_v to_o be_v discover_v by_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o know_v the_o part_n affect_v but_o it_o be_v find_v out_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o anatomy_n which_o declare_v the_o original_n and_o join_v of_o the_o 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of_o vomit_n according_a to_o the_o divers_a condition_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o matter_n vomit_v forth_o and_o because_o the_o stomach_n be_v of_o exquisite_a sense_n of_o feel_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o famous_a nerve_n it_o have_v from_o the_o six_o conjugation_n it_o be_v therefore_o as_o other_o sensible_a part_n subject_n to_o pain_n and_o it_o have_v sometime_o tumour_n as_o other_o part_n and_o inflammation_n imposthume_n and_o ulcer_n that_o therefore_o we_o may_v in_o this_o book_n explain_v all_o the_o ordinary_a disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n we_o will_v comprehend_v it_o in_o eleven_o chapter_n the_o first_o of_o inappetentia_fw-la or_o loathe_v or_o meat_n the_o second_o of_o fame_n canina_n or_o dog_n appetite_n the_o three_o of_o pica_n and_o malacia_fw-la or_o green-sickness_n the_o four_o of_o sitis_fw-la morbosa_fw-la or_o disease_a thirst_n the_o five_o of_o concoction_n hinder_v or_o hurt_v the_o six_o of_o hickock_n the_o seven_o of_o vomit_v the_o eight_o of_o vomit_v blood_n the_o nine_o of_o the_o disease_n call_v chollera_fw-la the_o ten_o of_o pain_n in_o the_o stomach_n the_o eleven_o of_o its_o inflammation_n imposthume_n and_o vcer_n chap._n 1._o of_o want_n of_o appetite_n or_o loathe_v of_o meat_n inappetentia_fw-la and_o loathe_v be_v either_o from_o the_o abolish_v or_o diminish_v action_n of_o the_o stomach_n when_o it_o be_v abolish_v it_o be_v call_v anorexia_n &_o apositia_n but_o when_o it_o be_v diminish_v it_o be_v call_v dusorexia_n but_o by_o custom_n anorexia_n &_o apositia_n be_v use_v for_o both_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v divers_a which_o that_o we_o may_v bring_v into_o order_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o natural_a cause_n of_o hunger_n or_o appetite_n these_o be_v call_v by_o galen_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr symp_n cause_n cap._n 7._o symptom_n and_o be_v five_o the_o first_o whereof_o be_v emptiness_n of_o the_o part_n the_o second_o be_v the_o natural_a appetite_n of_o those_o part_n so_o empty_v the_o three_o be_v the_o suck_v and_o attraction_n of_o the_o mesaraick_n vein_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n the_o four_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o their_o suck_n in_o the_o stomach_n the_o five_o be_v the_o animal_n appetite_n which_o come_v from_o the_o nerve_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o come_v from_o the_o brain_n and_o be_v endue_v with_o great_a sense_n and_o feeling_n as_o also_o the_o melanchollick_n humour_n which_o come_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o with_o its_o sharpness_n gnaw_v the_o inmost_a tunicle_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o be_v like_o sauce_n to_o stir_v up_o appetite_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v natural_a it_o be_v necessary_a that_o all_o those_o cause_n be_v in_o order_n for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o fault_n in_o either_o then_o there_o be_v a_o hurt_n or_o hindrance_n of_o appetite_n therefore_o the_o first_o cause_n which_o be_v emptiness_n of_o part_n if_o it_o be_v want_v there_o be_v no_o attraction_n make_v by_o they_o from_o other_o part_n and_o the_o stomach_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o appetite_n now_o this_o emptiness_n be_v want_v either_o when_o the_o part_n be_v fill_v with_o plenty_n of_o crude_a juice_n by_o reason_n of_o gluttony_n or_o drunkenness_n or_o for_o want_v of_o exercise_n or_o usual_a evacuation_n or_o when_o there_o be_v so_o much_o fat_a that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o nourish_v the_o part_n also_o the_o great_a stoppage_n of_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n do_v hinder_v the_o emptiness_n or_o the_o part_n or_o great_a weakness_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n so_o that_o it_o can_v disperse_v none_o or_o but_o little_a of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o part_n or_o the_o call_n of_o that_o heat_n to_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o disease_n whereby_o the_o nourishment_n of_o part_n be_v neglect_v as_o in_o fever_n the_o second_o cause_n be_v natural_a appetite_n and_o the_o attraction_n of_o nourishment_n to_o the_o stomach_n and_o this_o be_v deprave_v when_o the_o part_n though_o empty_a will_v not_o draw_v by_o the_o vein_n by_o reason_n they_o have_v lose_v their_o strength_n but_o languish_v and_o forget_v their_o duty_n as_o happen_v in_o acute_a malignant_a pestilential_a syntectick_a and_o hectic_a fever_n and_o in_o immoderate_a evacuation_n as_o in_o flux_n of_o the_o liver_n womb_n haemorrhoid_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n great_a sweat_n much_o lechery_n long_o fast_v and_o the_o like_a the_o three_o cause_n be_v the_o attraction_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o the_o mesaraick_n vein_n which_o use_v to_o be_v deprave_v by_o stoppage_n of_o those_o vein_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o empty_a part_n can_v attract_v their_o chylus_n nor_o make_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n sensible_a so_o we_o may_v perceive_v in_o child_n trouble_v with_o struma_n to_o consume_v by_o a_o long_a flux_n of_o chyle_n by_o reason_n all_o the_o mesentery_n be_v full_a of_o glandle_n which_o stop_v its_o vein_n and_o hinder_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o chyle_n to_o the_o liver_n by_o which_o mean_v it_o be_v send_v half_o concoct_v forth_o by_o siege_n and_o the_o part_n be_v deprive_v of_o their_o necessary_a nourishment_n the_o four_o and_o five_o cause_n which_o be_v sense_n of_o suck_v and_o animal_n appetite_n do_v require_v a_o good_a disposition_n in_o the_o stomach_n brain_n and_o nerve_n therefore_o whatsoever_o can_v alâ—er_v their_o disposition_n may_v also_o destroy_v appetite_n so_o every_o great_a distemper_n of_o the_o belly_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a do_v hinder_v appetite_n great_a heat_n by_o disperse_v the_o moist_a substance_n of_o the_o stomach_n do_v take_v away_o appetite_n as_o also_o great_a cold_a not_o only_o positive_a as_o when_o the_o bowel_n be_v so_o cold_a that_o they_o be_v stupefy_v by_o air_n water_n frost_n snow_n and_o the_o like_a but_o also_o privative_a when_o
ought_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n to_o be_v pure_a thin_a and_o transparent_a for_o the_o cheerful_a perform_n of_o the_o action_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o to_o cause_n cheerfulness_n if_o they_o change_v their_o constitution_n and_o become_v dark_a and_o obscure_a they_o produce_v sorrow_n and_o fear_n galen_n in_o his_o 2._o the_o sympt_n cause_n chap._n 6._o by_o a_o example_n borrow_v from_o external_a darkness_n do_v explain_v the_o matter_n of_o those_o thing_n say_v he_o which_o be_v without_o the_o body_n we_o see_v nothing_o that_o do_v more_o terrify_v we_o than_o darkness_n therefore_o when_o darkness_n do_v encompass_v the_o rational_a part_n of_o man_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o that_o man_n shall_v exceed_o fear_v who_o do_v always_o carry_v about_o with_o he_o another_o cause_n of_o fear_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v external_a the_o cause_n of_o this_o eâ—il_a disposition_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o melanchollick_n humour_n which_o be_v possess_v with_o thickness_n darkness_n and_o blackness_n do_v infect_v the_o spirit_n and_o make_v they_o cloudy_a and_o dark_a and_o this_o melanchollick_n humour_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a and_o therefore_o proper_a for_o fix_v and_o condense_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o fix_v and_o condense_v or_o thicken_n of_o the_o spirit_n must_v needs_o cause_v sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n for_o if_o the_o humour_n be_v thin_a and_o hot_a as_o be_v black_a choler_n from_o which_o come_v madness_n it_o do_v rather_o produce_v fury_n and_o boldness_n than_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n therefore_o the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o melancholy_n be_v thickness_n and_o darkness_n of_o the_o spirit_n animal_n but_o the_o necessary_a condition_n and_o without_o which_o it_o can_v be_v be_v a_o cold_a and_o dry_a distemper_n but_o if_o any_o shall_v instance_n of_o a_o hypochondriack_a melancholy_n from_o galens_n three_o book_n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la affect_n be_v chap._n 7._o that_o it_o be_v a_o inflammation_n in_o the_o hypochondria_n and_o therefore_o the_o hot_a distemper_n do_v prevail_v we_o answer_v that_o that_o inflammation_n or_o burn_v of_o the_o hypochondria_n come_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o blood_n long_o retain_v in_o the_o spleen_n and_o meseraick_n vein_n by_o reason_n of_o obstruction_n from_o whence_o many_o vapour_n be_v send_v up_o into_o the_o brain_n which_o though_o they_o be_v hot_a yet_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o be_v easy_o bring_v to_o a_o cold_a and_o dry_a temper_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o melancholy_n but_o if_o the_o heat_n of_o those_o vapour_n be_v such_o that_o they_o spoil_v the_o temper_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o make_v it_o hot_a and_o dry_a then_o come_v madness_n and_o not_o melancholy_a so_o that_o in_o madness_n or_o mania_n and_o melancholy_a there_o be_v this_o difference_n that_o in_o the_o first_o namely_o mania_n there_o be_v a_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n in_o the_o other_o call_v melancholy_a a_o cold_a and_o dry_a distemper_n the_o former_a mention_a darkness_n of_o the_o spirit_n confirm_v by_o galen_n be_v reject_v of_o averro_n in_o this_o respect_n because_o darkness_n bring_v upon_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o the_o black_a colour_n of_o a_o melanchollick_n humour_n can_v infect_v the_o internal_a sense_n according_a to_o that_o vulgar_a axiom_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v not_o first_o in_o the_o sense_n therefore_o since_o that_o black_a colour_n or_o internal_a darkness_n be_v not_o first_o represent_v to_o the_o eye_n it_o can_v be_v perceive_v by_o the_o internal_a sense_n we_o answer_v that_o the_o blackness_n of_o a_o melanchollick_n humour_n or_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o affect_v the_o internal_a sense_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o colour_n but_o as_o they_o be_v somewhat_o beside_o nature_n in_o the_o brain_n hinder_v its_o action_n for_o the_o animal_n spirit_n for_o the_o perfect_a performance_n of_o the_o action_n of_o the_o brain_n aught_o to_o be_v pure_a thin_a and_o clear_a but_o if_o on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o be_v impure_a thick_a and_o dark_a they_o hinder_v the_o action_n of_o the_o brain_n by_o infect_v the_o species_n which_o be_v send_v thither_o even_o as_o a_o colour_a glass_n do_v represent_v the_o species_n of_o the_o object_n to_o the_o eye_n with_o its_o own_o tincture_n a_o cold_a and_o dry_a distemper_n which_o be_v propound_v for_o a_o necessary_a condition_n to_o this_o disease_n of_o melancholy_a may_v be_v oppose_v by_o this_o argument_n take_v from_o avicen_n in_o fen._n 1._o lib._n 3._o tract_n 4._o chap._n 18._o he_o say_v that_o stammerer_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n melanchollick_n but_o these_o stutterer_n be_v very_o moist_a in_o temper_n according_a to_o galen_n comment_n aphor._n 32._o sect._n 6._o where_o hypocrates_n say_v that_o stammerer_n be_v most_o subject_a to_o looseness_n and_o galen_n thereupon_o say_v that_o stammerer_n have_v the_o moiste_v temper_n as_o appear_v in_o child_n who_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o looseness_n we_o answer_v that_o avicens_n text_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o which_o be_v true_a stammerer_n which_o can_v pronounce_v the_o letter_n r._n of_o which_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n speak_v in_o the_o aphorism_n aforesaid_a who_o be_v of_o a_o moist_a temper_n but_o of_o those_o which_o be_v call_v trauly_n and_o stutterer_n which_o repeat_v the_o same_o syllable_n very_o often_o before_o they_o can_v pronounce_v a_o whole_a word_n which_o come_v from_o their_o headlong_a fancy_n when_o they_o strive_v to_o speak_v very_o quick_o for_o then_o the_o tongue_n fold_v its_o self_n and_o be_v constrain_v to_o stop_v and_o stay_v in_o the_o production_n of_o word_n and_o these_o stutterer_n be_v of_o a_o melanchollick_n temper_n last_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v how_o darkness_n of_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v a_o immediate_a cause_n of_o a_o melancholy_a delirium_fw-la when_o every_o hurt_a 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in_o the_o head_n namely_o a_o evil_a habit_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o hot_a disease_n go_v before_o by_o which_o the_o blood_n contain_v in_o its_o vein_n be_v torrefy_v and_o burn_v and_o at_o last_o bring_v into_o a_o melanchollick_n humour_n short_a and_o interrupt_a sleep_n troublesome_a dream_n giddiness_n noise_n in_o the_o ear_n and_o no_o symptom_n from_o other_o part_n and_o especial_o from_o the_o belly_n that_o this_o disease_n come_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n appear_v by_o a_o melancholy_a habit_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n either_o natural_a know_v by_o a_o black_a colour_n roughness_n and_o leanness_n or_o acquisite_a come_v by_o care_n labour_n watch_n course_n diet_n and_o the_o like_a that_o it_o come_v from_o the_o hypochondria_n these_o sign_n declare_v heartburning_a with_o no_o thirst_n often_o spit_v sour_a belching_n and_o windy_a eruption_n upward_o and_o downward_o rumble_v of_o the_o gut_n pain_n and_o heaviness_n of_o the_o midriff_n perplexity_n 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his_o three_o pook_n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr
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and_o all_o can_v abstain_v so_o long_o from_o wine_n if_o we_o must_v permit_v wine_n let_v that_o be_v choose_v that_o be_v weak_a and_o less_o vapor_v and_o it_o will_v be_v more_o beneficial_a if_o eye-bright_a dry_v be_v first_o steep_v therein_o and_o that_o he_o may_v make_v eyebright_n wine_n for_o a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o vintage_n let_v he_o put_v eyebright_n into_o a_o vessel_n fill_v with_o new_a wine_n and_o let_v the_o patient_a use_n that_o for_o his_o ordinary_a drink_n let_v his_o sleep_n be_v less_o and_o short_a than_o usual_a and_o let_v he_o he_o upon_o his_o back_n with_o his_o face_n upward_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v let_v he_o avoid_v sleep_v at_o noon_n because_o it_o be_v very_o hurtful_a let_v his_o exercise_n be_v moderate_a and_o instead_o of_o exercise_n let_v he_o use_v friction_n or_o rub_v
the_o root_n and_o membrane_n which_o inward_o cover_v their_o cavity_n but_o also_o in_o their_o proper_a substance_n and_o say_v that_o the_o tooth_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o mouth_n do_v taste_v as_o also_o do_v the_o tongue_n and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o bone_n cap._n 5._o he_o say_v of_o bone_n only_o the_o tooth_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o tender_a nerve_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n they_o alone_o do_v manifest_o feel_v therefore_o pain_n reach_v not_o only_o to_o the_o nerve_n and_o inward_a membrane_n but_o also_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o tooth_n the_o toothache_n come_v from_o a_o flux_n of_o humour_n either_o cold_a and_o flegmy_a or_o hot_a and_o watery_a salt_n and_o sharp_a hence_o come_v the_o distension_n or_o convulsion_n of_o the_o part_n &_o these_o humour_n either_o flow_v to_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o of_o the_o hole_n wherein_o the_o tooth_n be_v or_o to_o the_o nerve_n which_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tooth_n or_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o tooth_n although_o some_o think_v that_o the_o tooth_n can_v receive_v into_o their_o own_o substance_n afflux_n of_o humour_n and_o distension_n because_o they_o be_v most_o hard_a and_o thick_a yet_o this_o be_v teach_v by_o avicen_n fen._n 1._o lib._n 1._o doct._n 1._o cap._n 5._o and_o fen._n 7._o lib._n 4._o tract_n 1._o cap._n 4._o and_o sometime_o say_v he_o there_o be_v matter_n which_o do_v imposthumate_v the_o tooth_n itself_o which_o opinion_n he_o confirm_v and_o treat_v of_o chief_o fen._n 1._o lib._n 3._o tract_n 3._o cap._n 1._o in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v not_o as_o some_o physician_n think_v that_o the_o brain_n itself_o will_v not_o imposthumate_v reason_v thus_o that_o which_o be_v soft_a as_o the_o brain_n and_o hard_a as_o a_o bone_n be_v not_o extend_v and_o that_o will_v not_o imposthumate_v which_o can_v be_v extend_v but_o this_o be_v erroneous_a because_o that_o which_o be_v soft_a if_o it_o be_v viscous_a 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be_v vehement_a in_o those_o part_n which_o have_v most_o exquisite_a sense_n namely_o the_o nerve_n and_o the_o membrane_n in_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o tooth_n next_o to_o the_o root_n which_o do_v not_o only_o suffer_v distension_n and_o vellication_n but_o also_o sometime_o inflammation_n of_o the_o humour_n flow_v down_o for_o it_o blood_n be_v mix_v with_o other_o humour_n than_o the_o pain_n have_v two_o cause_n namely_o distension_n and_o compression_n which_o come_v from_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o tooth_n which_o the_o membrane_n be_v inflame_v can_v endure_v and_o this_o inflammation_n of_o the_o membrane_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n accompany_v with_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o gum_n which_o also_o be_v reckon_v by_o galen_n and_o avicen_n among_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o toothache_n now_o the_o humour_n common_o flow_v from_o the_o head_n upon_o the_o tooth_n and_o part_n adjoin_v sometime_o from_o the_o inferior_a part_n for_o when_o any_o bad_a humour_n 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therefore_o they_o be_v like_o the_o colic_n differ_v only_o in_o place_n the_o cause_n also_o be_v know_v by_o their_o proper_a sign_n the_o most_o manifest_a be_v take_v from_o the_o excrement_n for_o choler_n phlegm_n wind_n or_o worm_n be_v void_v at_o the_o mouth_n or_o belly_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o conjecture_v that_o the_o disease_n depend_v upon_o these_o cause_n but_o if_o no_o humour_n be_v discharge_v we_o may_v know_v when_o choler_n phlegm_n or_o wind_n abound_v by_o their_o proper_a sign_n and_o the_o sign_n of_o worm_n be_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o their_o proper_a chapter_n as_o also_o the_o proper_a disease_n both_o of_o the_o stomach_n and_o part_n adjoin_v which_o produce_v this_o disease_n be_v know_v by_o their_o proper_a sign_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o humour_n cause_v this_o pain_n be_v also_o take_v from_o the_o time_n of_o its_o come_n increase_n and_o cessation_n some_o be_v trouble_v most_o violent_o before_o meat_n and_o this_o show_v that_o choler_n be_v predominant_a which_o be_v stir_v in_o time_n of_o emptiness_n and_o draw_v to_o the_o stomach_n and_o make_v more_o sharp_a some_o be_v pain_v present_o after_o meat_n because_o the_o raw_a bite_a humour_n which_o before_o be_v quiet_a and_o fix_v to_o the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v move_v when_o meat_n be_v take_v or_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v raise_v up_o and_o disturb_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n other_o be_v pain_v in_o time_n of_o concoction_n because_o sharp_a gnaw_a vapour_n arise_v from_o the_o matter_n cause_v the_o disease_n from_o the_o heat_n increase_v in_o the_o stomach_n in_o time_n of_o concoction_n other_o be_v pain_v four_o or_o five_o hour_n after_o meat_n because_o it_o be_v corrupt_v by_o evil_a concoction_n and_o so_o gnaw_v the_o stomach_n some_o be_v worst_a after_o sleep_n and_o that_o come_v from_o a_o catarrh_n from_o the_o head_n in_o the_o time_n of_o sleep_v which_o be_v heap_v up_o in_o the_o stomach_n produce_v pain_n afterward_o sometime_o the_o pain_n be_v appease_v after_o meat_n because_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o humour_n be_v qualify_v by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o meat_n as_o for_o the_o prognostic_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o cardialgia_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o any_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o exquisite_a sense_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o its_o great_a consent_n with_o principal_a part_n the_o danger_n be_v more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o malignity_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o symptom_n a_o continual_a acute_a fever_n join_v with_o a_o great_a pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n threaten_v great_a danger_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v aph._n 65._o sect._n 5._o in_o fever_n if_o there_o be_v great_a heat_n about_o the_o stomach_n and_o
or_o from_o a_o great_a destruction_n of_o all_o the_o faculty_n which_o follow_v the_o extinction_n of_o the_o natural_a hear_v in_o child_n it_o be_v cure_v when_o they_o grow_v elder_a and_o the_o superfluous_a humidity_n be_v by_o degree_n consume_v and_o the_o part_n that_o be_v loose_a be_v more_o knit_v but_o if_o they_o be_v not_o cure_v before_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n they_o be_v incurable_a the_o cure_n be_v wrought_v by_o amend_v the_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o sphinct_a muscle_n but_o that_o which_o come_v by_o sympathy_n from_o other_o disease_n must_v be_v cure_v by_o the_o remove_n of_o they_o as_o also_o that_o which_o come_v from_o wound_n ulcer_n and_o other_o manifest_a diseaseâ—_n depend_v upon_o the_o cure_n of_o they_o therefore_o we_o shall_v lay_v down_o a_o way_n of_o cure_n proper_a both_o for_o child_n and_o man_n provide_v that_o the_o physician_n be_v skilful_a in_o the_o choice_n of_o his_o medicine_n to_o give_v the_o gentle_a to_o child_n and_o that_o he_o increase_v and_o diminish_v the_o quantity_n according_a to_o the_o patient_n age_n first_o here_o be_v little_a use_n of_o phlebotomy_n because_o it_o come_v from_o a_o cold_a distemper_n and_o phlegm_n except_o there_o be_v a_o general_a plethory_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v youthful_a but_o purge_v be_v always_o necessary_a in_o this_o disease_n make_v of_o thing_n that_o purge_v phlegm_n mix_v with_o some_o astringent_n that_o be_v not_o only_a alterer_n but_o purger_n as_o rhubarb_n and_o myrobalan_n and_o the_o like_a after_o to_o dry_v up_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v slegmatick_a and_o to_o knit_v the_o part_n you_o may_v use_v powder_n opiate_n and_o physic_n wine_n and_o the_o like_a make_v thus_o take_v of_o cypress_n nut_n and_o myrtle_n dry_v at_o the_o fire_n shave_n of_o ivory_n coriander_n seed_n prepare_v red_a coral_n and_o amber_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n spodium_n or_o burn_v ivory_n one_o dram_n cypress_n 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sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o claret_n of_o which_o let_v he_o take_v three_o or_o four_o ounce_n twice_o in_o a_o day_n many_o proper_a thing_n be_v propound_v by_o author_n which_o do_v conduce_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o local_a medicine_n and_o of_o thing_n easy_a to_o be_v prepare_v commend_v the_o brain_n and_o stone_n of_o a_o hair_n burn_v also_o a_o snail_n burn_v with_o its_o shell_n give_v to_o drink_v the_o modern_a physician_n give_v hare_n dung_n powder_n of_o burn_a mouse_n the_o hoof_n of_o hog_n burn_v the_o ash_n of_o date_n stone_n roast_a hazel_n nut_n powder_n of_o egg_n shell_n but_o above_o all_o be_v commend_v the_o powder_n of_o agrimony_n and_o the_o inward_a skin_n of_o hen_n gizzard_n dry_v give_v either_o by_o themselves_o or_o mix_v together_o with_o red_a wine_n solenander_n witness_v that_o he_o see_v happy_a success_n in_o a_o medicine_n invent_v by_o one_o gilbert_n holland_n a_o roman_a physician_n he_o take_v the_o throat_n of_o a_o cock_n and_o dry_v it_o at_o the_o fire_n till_o it_o will_v powder_v he_o give_v it_o before_o supper_n in_o red_a wine_n or_o with_o oxycrate_n for_o some_o day_n together_o in_o people_n of_o year_n sweat_v decoction_n use_v twenty_o day_n together_o be_v good_a to_o dry_v the_o body_n make_v of_o guajacum_fw-la and_o sassaphras_n or_o stuph_n hothouse_n brimstone_n bath_n and_o those_o of_o niter_n for_o his_o drink_n let_v he_o take_v sharp_a red_a wine_n without_o mixture_n or_o with_o a_o little_a iron_v water_n they_o who_o can_v drink_v only_a water_n may_v take_v iron_v water_n or_o that_o in_o which_o coriander_n seed_n or_o a_o little_a mastic_n have_v be_v boil_a or_o last_o for_o the_o better_a astr_n let_v they_o take_v water_n in_o which_o new_a tile_n have_v be_v quench_v and_o boil_v their_o meat_n with_o the_o same_o but_o they_o must_v drink_v but_o little_a especial_o at_o supper_n and_o let_v the_o patient_n make_v water_n when_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o at_o midnight_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o this_o will_v alter_v custom_n outward_o to_o the_o privity_n apply_v warm_a strengthen_v and_o dry_a thing_n thus_o make_v take_v of_o elicampane_z root_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la acorus_n and_o cypress_n root_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mint_n sage_n organ_n calamint_n and_o wormwood_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n cypress_n nut_n myrtle_n gall_n and_o pomegranate_n flower_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n red_a rose_n one_o pugil_n boil_v they_o in_o equal_a part_n of_o smith_n water_n and_o red_a wine_n to_o two_o pint_n in_o the_o strain_n dissolve_v of_o salt_n and_o alum_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n foment_n the_o privity_n and_o perinaeum_n warm_a morning_n and_o evening_n or_o you_o may_v make_v a_o bath_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o large_a quantity_n after_o the_o fomentation_n anoint_v the_o same_o part_n with_o a_o ointment_n of_o oil_n of_o fox_n rue_n flowerdeluce_n unguentum_fw-la martiatum_n aregon_n with_o powder_n of_o mastic_n cypress_n and_o myrtle_n or_o you_o may_v use_v storax_n liquid_a or_o indian_a balsam_n dissolve_v with_o a_o little_a wine_n or_o for_o rich_a folk_n musk_n and_o civet_n dissolve_v in_o muskadel_n or_o apply_v this_o plaster_n to_o the_o part_n aforesaid_a take_v of_o labdanum_n mastic_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n wood_n of_o aloe_n styrax_n calamita_n cinnamon_n turpentine_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n myrtle_n and_o cypress_n root_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n juice_n of_o mint_n and_o horstail_n draw_v with_o red_a wine_n as_o much_o as_o will_v make_v a_o plaster_n last_o if_o there_o be_v a_o defluxion_n from_o the_o head_n which_o cause_v the_o weakness_n you_o must_v divert_v by_o errhine_n masticatory_n and_o caustic_n to_o the_o neck_n or_o arm_n and_o other_o remedy_n mention_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o catarrh_n chap._n 8._o of_o stoppage_n of_o the_o urine_n and_o strangury_n the_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n be_v call_v by_o author_n ischouria_n but_o when_o little_o be_v void_v it_o be_v call_v strangouria_n although_o this_o word_n be_v large_a and_o comprehend_v all_o drop_n of_o urine_n but_o if_o it_o be_v without_o pain_n and_o the_o urine_n come_v by_o drop_n with_o strain_v it_o be_v a_o small_a sschuria_fw-la but_o if_o it_o be_v with_o pain_n it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o dysuria_n or_o scald_a of_o urine_n therefore_o ischuria_n or_o a_o whole_a suppression_n of_o urine_n be_v twofold_a namely_o true_a when_o the_o bladder_n be_v full_a or_o spurious_a when_o the_o bladder_n be_v empty_a and_o not_o thing_n come_v to_o it_o from_o the_o reins_o a_o true_a ischuria_n come_v of_o three_o cause_n the_o first_o be_v when_o the_o sense_n be_v lose_v in_o the_o bladder_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o palsy_n and_o obstruction_n of_o the_o nerve_n that_o come_v to_o it_o or_o by_o the_o eversion_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o who_o defect_n it_o come_v so_o that_o the_o bladder_n feel_v no_o prick_v to_o expel_v as_o in_o dote_v and_o sleepy_a disease_n the_o second_o cause_n be_v a_o distemper_n of_o the_o bladder_n come_v from_o internal_a or_o external_a cold_a cause_n which_o dull_a the_o sense_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o weaken_v its_o expulsion_n the_o three_o cause_n be_v the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n which_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o urine_n to_o pass_v galen_n give_v three_o cause_n of_o this_o 1._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr affect_v cap._n 1._o either_o the_o muscle_n be_v swell_v by_o a_o inflammation_n scirrhus_n or_o imposthume_n or_o the_o like_a or_o there_o be_v a_o little_a flesh_n grow_v in_o the_o passage_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o former_a ulcer_n or_o there_o be_v a_o hardness_n from_o some_o thick_a humour_n of_o long_a continuance_n
also_o the_o passage_n be_v stop_v by_o the_o stone_n by_o a_o crude_a and_o thick_a humour_n by_o a_o clod_n of_o blood_n or_o matter_n beside_o the_o urine_n may_v be_v stop_v by_o a_o tumour_n in_o some_o part_n nigh_o to_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n from_o the_o swell_n of_o the_o womb_n from_o the_o excrement_n in_o the_o straight_a gut_n or_o from_o the_o hemorrhoid_v grow_v big_a sometime_o it_o come_v from_o the_o long_o hold_v of_o the_o water_n by_o which_o the_o bladder_n be_v so_o stretch_v that_o it_o can_v contract_v itself_o to_o expel_v urine_n by_o which_o stretch_v the_o passage_n be_v stop_v and_o contract_v now_o the_o bladder_n be_v fill_v by_o urine_n too_o long_o detain_v two_o way_n first_o when_o a_o sound_a man_n by_o urgent_a occasion_n in_o the_o market_n senate_n church_n banquet_n run_v and_o the_o like_a hold_v his_o urine_n for_o want_v of_o opportunity_n to_o void_a it_o which_o stretch_v it_o so_o that_o it_o can_v again_o contract_v itself_o and_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o urine_n be_v not_o perceive_v by_o reason_n of_o its_o dull_a sense_n from_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o nerve_n which_o come_v thither_o when_o those_o nerve_n which_o be_v for_o the_o contract_n of_o the_o muscle_n be_v well_o and_o sound_a which_o galen_n say_v befall_v one_o 6._o de_fw-la loc_fw-la off_o cap._n 4._o when_o his_o back_n bone_n be_v strain_v that_o be_v call_v a_o bastard_n ischuria_n in_o which_o the_o urine_n be_v stop_v and_o the_o bladder_n empty_a because_o no_o water_n descend_v into_o it_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a cause_n why_o no_o urine_n come_v to_o the_o bladder_n either_o because_o the_o kidney_n do_v not_o draw_v that_o whereof_o the_o urinal_n be_v make_v and_o send_v it_o down_o or_o because_o the_o ureter_n will_v not_o receive_v it_o therefore_o either_o the_o attractive_a or_o expulsive_a faculty_n of_o the_o reins_o be_v hurt_v the_o attractive_a or_o draw_v faculty_n be_v hurt_v by_o the_o error_n of_o the_o 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