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A49892 The history of physick, or, An account of the rise and progress of the art, and the several discoveries therein from age to age with remarks on the lives of the most eminent physicians / written originally in French by Daniel Le Clerc, M.D. ; and made English by Dr. Drake and Dr. Baden ; with additional notes and sculptures.; Histoire de la médecine. English Le Clerc, Daniel, 1652-1728.; Drake, James, 1667-1707.; Baden, Andrew, 1666-1699. 1699 (1699) Wing L811; ESTC R9369 311,651 430

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their_o child_n be_v attribute_v some_o of_o the_o book_n find_v in_o the_o collection_n of_o hypocrates_n '_o even_n before_o the_o time_n of_o galen_n who_o call_v thessalus_n a_o admirable_a man_n ibid._n man_n galen_n ibid._n polybus_n also_o rise_v to_o great_a reputation_n and_o continue_v to_o teach_v the_o scholar_n of_o his_o father-in-law_n there_o be_v yet_o some_o book_n remain_v under_o his_o name_n one_o of_o which_o treat_v of_o the_o mean_n of_o preserve_a health_n other_o of_o disease_n and_o one_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o agree_v almost_o in_o every_o thing_n with_o hypocrates_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o these_o book_n likewise_o be_v suppositious_a those_o which_o be_v find_v among_o the_o work_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o which_o be_v ancient_o ascribe_v to_o polybus_n do_v he_o more_o honour_n be_v as_o we_o have_v observe_v before_o of_o all_o the_o book_n father_v upon_o hypocrates_n those_o wherein_o the_o reason_n be_v most_o exact_a 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polybus_n we_o see_v already_o in_o it_o some_o difference_n in_o the_o system_fw-la and_o we_o find_v further_o that_o the_o opinion_n concern_v the_o passage_n of_o part_n of_o the_o drink_n into_o the_o trachaea_n arteria_fw-la which_o be_v as_o we_o have_v observe_v maintain_v in_o more_o than_o one_o place_n of_o hippocrates_n work_n be_v vigorous_o oppose_v we_o must_v not_o confound_v the_o son_n of_o our_o hypocrates_n with_o those_o of_o who_o 3._o who_o aristoph_n in_o nubes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d galen_n quod_fw-la ●nimi_fw-la mores_fw-la sequantur_fw-la temper_n cor_fw-la p._n cap._n 4._o ath●naeu●_n l._n 3._o aristophanes_n galen_n and_o athenaeus_n speak_v so_o brutish_a and_o lewd_a that_o they_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o people_n of_o athens_n to_o call_v all_o person_n of_o that_o infamous_a character_n the_o son_n of_o hypocrates_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o one_o hypocrates_n a_o athenian_a who_o be_v himself_o esteem_v a_o man_n of_o no_o worth_n there_o be_v yet_o 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