Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	animal_n	motion_n	nerve_n	1,659	5	10.9186	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59191	The Art of chirurgery explained in six parts part I. Of tumors, in forty six chapters, part II. Of ulcers, in nineteen chapters, part III. Of the skin, hair and nails, in two sections and nineteen chapters, part IV. Of wounds, in twenty four chapters, part V, Of fractures, in twenty two chapters, Part VI. Of luxations, in thirteen chapters : being the whole Fifth book of practical physick / by Daniel Sennertus ... R.W., Nicholas Culpepper ... Abdiah Cole ...	Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637.	1663 (1663)	Wing S2531; ESTC R31190	817,116	474

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person_n great_a than_o the_o pain_n that_o be_v in_o any_o other_o of_o the_o part_n and_o then_o of_o necessity_n a_o phlegmone_n must_v soon_o follow_v thereupon_o 2._o and_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o dangerous_a by_o how_o much_o the_o body_n that_o it_o light_v upon_o be_v impure_a and_o ill_o dispose_v touch_v which_o galen_n in_o his_o six_o book_n of_o the_o place_n affect_v chapt._n 2._o thus_o write_v if_o any_o one_o who_o wound_n do_v easy_o heal_v be_v prick_v with_o a_o needle_n this_o man_n although_o without_o any_o medicament_n and_o the_o member_n altogether_o bare_a and_o naked_a may_v betake_v himself_o unto_o his_o accustom_a labour_n and_o business_n and_o yet_o find_v nor_o feel_v no_o hurt_n at_o all_o but_o if_o any_o one_o who_o wound_n be_v hard_a to_o cure_v shall_v so_o do_v especial_o if_o he_o be_v either_o plethorical_a or_o else_o oppress_v and_o full_a of_o bad_a humour_n that_o be_v to_o say_v cacochymical_a this_o party_n will_v indeed_o at_o the_o first_o feel_v much_o pain_n and_o afterward_o likewise_o the_o part_n affect_v will_v be_v infest_a not_o only_o with_o a_o pulse_n and_o beat_n but_o also_o with_o a_o phlegmone_n 3._o if_o in_o the_o pricking_n of_o the_o nerve_n there_o appear_v a_o tumour_n and_o that_o it_o afterward_o sudden_o disappear_v and_o vanish_v than_o a_o convulsion_n and_o a_o deliry_n arise_v as_o before_z out_o of_o the_o 5._o sect._n and_o 65._o aphorism_n we_o acquaint_v you_o the_o cure_n that_o indication_n that_o be_v common_a in_o all_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o other_o part_n to_o wit_n that_o what_o be_v dissolve_v must_v be_v again_o unite_v this_o have_v likewise_o its_o place_n in_o the_o pricking_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o regard_n that_o when_o a_o nerve_n be_v prick_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o sense_n which_o it_o have_v there_o follow_v a_o great_a pain_n than_o in_o the_o other_o part_n and_o upon_o this_o a_o inflammation_n in_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o nerve_n therefore_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o main_a care_n and_o endeavour_v of_o the_o physician_n that_o the_o say_a pain_n may_v if_o possible_o be_v prevent_v or_o at_o least_o mitigate_v and_o moderate_v and_o however_o that_o the_o inflammation_n be_v by_o all_o mean_v prevent_v now_o this_o be_v prevent_v if_o there_o be_v not_o heap_v up_o in_o the_o wound_n those_o excrement_n that_o may_v bring_v pain_n now_o these_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o heap_v up_o if_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o vicious_a humour_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o flow_v unto_o the_o part_n affect_v to_o wit_n the_o wound_a place_n and_o if_o that_o those_o which_o be_v get_v together_o in_o the_o wound_n be_v not_o suffer_v thereto_o continue_v but_o be_v forthwith_o evacuate_v which_o may_v be_v perform_v if_o the_o skin_n as_o likewise_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o nerve_n be_v 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to_o very_o good_a purpose_n to_o anoint_v the_o part_n about_o the_o wound_n with_o oil_n somewhat_o warm_a of_o most_o thin_a part_n and_o not_o astringent_a or_o if_o you_o can_v get_v enough_o of_o such_o a_o oil_n then_o use_v the_o oil_n of_o white_a lily_n of_o earthworm_n or_o camomile_n of_o dil_n or_o of_o melilote_n but_o if_o the_o pain_n shall_v not_o yet_o cease_v and_o that_o a_o inflammation_n be_v nigh_o at_o hand_n it_o will_v then_o be_v very_o requisite_a to_o impose_v some_o cataplasm_n to_o qualify_v and_o mitigate_v the_o pain_n and_o this_o may_v be_v make_v of_o b●rley_n meal_n bean_n meal_n the_o meal_n of_o the_o vetch_n ervum_fw-la and_o that_o

pain_n there_o be_v perceive_v a_o certain_a heat_n in_o the_o wound_n prognostic_n now_o these_o extraordinary_a and_o over_o vehement_a pain_n in_o wound_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o grievous_a evil_n for_o beside_o that_o they_o cause_v a_o restlessness_n and_o want_n of_o sleep_n and_o deject_v the_o stength_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n they_o be_v likewise_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflux_n of_o humour_n unto_o the_o wound_a part_n whereupon_o inflammation_n a_o fever_n sometime_o also_o the_o gangrene_n be_v excite_v and_o bring_v upon_o the_o party_n touch_v which_o galen_n also_o very_o frequent_o give_v we_o notice_n there_o be_v nothing_o say_v he_o that_o more_o increase_v the_o phlegmone_n then_o pain_n as_o he_o write_v in_o his_o 5._o b_o of_o the_o meth._n of_o cure_v and_o 4._o chapt._n and_o in_o the_o 3._o b._n of_o his_o method_n chapt._n 2._o and_o 6._o by_o reason_n of_o pain_n say_v he_o the_o part_n a●e_v trouble_v with_o and_o lie_v under_o fluxious_a and_o in_o the_o 13._o of_o his_o method_n chapt._n 5._o pain_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o member_n in_o which_o the_o erysipelas_n reside_v although_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v pure_a and_o free_a from_o excrement_n become_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o fluxion_n that_o therefore_o the_o pain_n may_v be_v take_v away_o we_o be_v to_o make_v diligent_a enquiry_n and_o find_v out_o whether_o this_o pain_n proceed_v from_o any_o error_n and_o fault_n in_o the_o sick_a person_n or_o else_o from_o the_o carelessness_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n and_o if_o any_o such_o cause_n shall_v be_v discover_v it_o be_v to_o be_v remove_v before_o any_o thing_n else_o be_v do_v but_o if_o no_o such_o cause_n shall_v appear_v but_o only_o that_o something_o extraneous_a stick_v in_o the_o wound_n this_o be_v without_o any_o delay_n to_o be_v draw_v forth_o if_o the_o pain_n proceed_v from_o the_o abundant_a store_n of_o the_o pus_fw-la retain_v and_o keep_v in_o then_o a_o free_a and_o open_a passage_n be_v to_o be_v make_v for_o it_o that_o so_o it_o may_v free_o flow_v forth_o but_o if_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o overgreat_a afflux_n of_o the_o humour_n like_a as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o a_o inflammation_n than_o we_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o those_o medicament_n that_o restrain_v the_o immoderate_a &_o excessive_a afflux_n of_o the_o humour_n as_o also_o we_o be_v to_o administer_v medicament_n both_o rarify_n and_o anodyne_n and_o very_o useful_a here_o be_v the_o oil_n of_o rose_n with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n and_o the_o yelk_n of_o a_o egg_n according_a as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v and_o in_o which_o earth_n worm_n have_v be_v boil_a as_o likewise_o the_o oil_n of_o camomile_n of_o linseed_n of_o sweet_a almond_n of_o earth_n worm_n and_o of_o elder_a a_o cataplasm_n of_o the_o leave_n of_o mallow_n the_o root_n of_o marshmallow_n barley_n meal_n bean_n meal_n and_o bran_n but_o if_o the_o pain_n be_v great_a than_o ordinary_a we_o may_v then_o make_v use_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o poppy_n and_o of_o water-lilye_a as_o likewise_o of_o the_o cataplasm_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o leave_n or_o root_n of_o nightshade_n and_o hog_n grease_v as_o for_o example_n take_v oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o of_o camomile_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o yelk_n of_o one_o egg_n and_o saffron_n half_a a_o scruple_n mingle_v they_o etc._n etc._n or_o take_v root_n of_o marshmallow_n half_a a_o ounce_n mallow_n leave_v one_o handful_n elder_a flower_n two_o pugill_n boil_v they_o all_o unto_o a_o softness_n and_o then_o pass_v they_o through_o a_o hair_n s●eve_v add_v unto_o they_o the_o powder_n of_o camomile_n flower_n half_o a_o ounce_n barley_n meal_n one_o ounce_n bean_n meal_n and_o the_o meal_n of_o linseed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n hereof_o unto_o which_o if_o you_o please_v there_o may_v be_v add_v the_o oil_n of_o rose_n of_o camomile_n of_o white_a lily_n of_o mastic_n and_o the_o unguent_n dialthaea_n if_o the_o pain_n be_v not_o assuage_v by_o all_o these_o medicament_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o some_o nerve_n be_v great_o hurt_v and_o so_o then_o the_o cure_n ought_v in_o all_o respect_n to_o be_v carry_v on_o as_o that_o we_o mention_v above_o in_o the_o 15._o chapter_n touch_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o nerve_n of_o convulsion_n and_o convulsion_n fit_v there_o happen_v likewise_o now_o and_o then_o a_o very_a grievous_a and_o dangerous_a symptom_n unto_o wound_n to_o wit_n a_o convulsion_n or_o convulsion_n fit_n the_o latin_n term_v they_o convulsive_a motion_n touch_v which_o symptom_n many_o be_v wont_a to_o treat_v at_o large_a touch_v wound_n but_o in_o regard_n time_n we_o have_v already_o in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o our_o practice_n part._n 2._o chapt._n 20._o speak_v enough_o of_o a_o convulsion_n in_o general_a we_o shall_v here_o only_o set_v before_o you_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v proper_a unto_o that_o convulsion_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o follow_v up_o on_o wound_n cause_n as_o for_o the_o cause●_n of_o the_o convulsion_n convulsion_n be_v cause_v in_o wound_n either_o from_o a_o prick_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o then_o extreme_a vehement_a pain_n or_o else_o from_o some_o sharp_a and_o malignant_a either_o humour_n or_o or_o vapour_n pull_v and_o swing_v some_o nervous_a part_n or_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o brain_n for_o the_o expulsion_n of_o which_o when_o nature_n begin_v to_o best_a ●_o herself_o the_o than_o exmouth_v this_o contraction_n and_o convulsive_a motion_n touch_v which_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d aphorism_n of_o the_o five_o sect._n thus_o write_v those_o say_v he_o that_o together_o with_o their_o wound_n have_v conspicuous_a tumour_n their_o be_v not_o great_o trouble_v with_o convulsion_n fit_v but_o they_o be_v take_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o madness_n but_o these_o tumour_n sudden_o vanish_v if_o this_o indeed_o happen_v on_o the_o hinder_a part_n than_o convulsion_n and_o cramp_n follow_v thereupon_o and_o galen_n in_o art_n m●dica_n chap._n ●●_o say_v that_o the_o prick_n of_o a_o nerve_n and_o tendon_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o because_o this_o part_n be_v knit_v together_o with_o the_o principium_fw-la that_o be_v the_o brain_n it_o be_v therefore_o very_o apt_a to_o excite_v and_o cause_v a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o then_o especial_o when_o nothing_o breathe_v forth_o outward_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v close_v and_o shut_v up_o and_o indeed_o the_o matter_n exciting_a a_o convulsion_n do_v it_o sometime_o only_o by_o its_o atrimony_n and_o sometime_o also_o by_o its_o malignity_n like_a as_o we_o see_v the_o very_a same_o to_o happen_v in_o wound_n and_o stroke_n and_o bite_n of_o venomous_a creature_n prognostic_n now_o these_o convulsion_n or_o convulsive_a motion_n be_v very_o dangerous_a in_o wound_n touch_v which_o hypocrates_n sect._n 5._o aphor._n 2._o say_v thus_o the_o convulsion_n that_o follow_v upon_o a_o wound_n be_v mortal_a and_o in_o the_o 5._o sect._n aphor._n 3_o the_o convulsion_n that_o follow_v upon_o a_o extraordinary_a flux_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o a_o sigh_v and_o sob_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n be_v very_o evil_a and_o dangerous_a cure_n but_o now_o as_o for_o the_o manner_n and_o method_n of_o cure_v these_o convulsion_n we_o have_v show_v it_o unto_o you_o in_o our_o 1_o b._n part._n 2._o chapt._n 28_o and_o there_o you_o may_v see_v enough_o hereof_o and_o therefore_o here_o in_o this_o place_n we_o shall_v only_o give_v you_o notice_n of_o these_o thing_n follow_v first_o of_o all_o that_o in_o convulsion_n and_o convulsive_a motion_n that_o happen_v unto_o wound_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o themselves_o or_o by_o consent_n with_o some_o other_o part_n how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n soever_o it_o be_v we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o special_a regard_n unto_o the_o brain_n spinal_a marrow_n and_o the_o nerve_n that_o proceed_v 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