purify_n medicine_n answer_v that_o which_o some_o ingenuous_a wine-coopers_n perform_v by_o put_v some_o peculiar_a thing_n into_o the_o wine_n which_o will_v leisurely_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o overwork_a of_o the_o wine_n but_o the_o skill_n of_o such_o person_n be_v show_v herein_o that_o what_o they_o put_v into_o the_o wine_n do_v so_o specifical_o if_o i_o may_v call_v it_o stay_v the_o overwork_a of_o the_o wine_n as_o that_o no_o prejudice_n succeed_v upon_o the_o radical_a principle_n thereof_o so_o as_o they_o be_v not_o liable_a thereby_o to_o decay_v or_o degenerate_v so_o likewise_o by_o the_o skill_n of_o the_o physician_n such_o noble_a arcana_n whether_o specific_v or_o such_o as_o be_v more_o universal_a in_o their_o depurate_a operation_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v as_o may_v not_o only_o leisurely_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o overferment_a of_o the_o blood_n but_o restore_v it_o to_o its_o equal_a temperature_n and_o proportional_a poysure_n of_o principle_n thereby_o renew_v its_o eucrasia_fw-la and_o fortify_v the_o balsam_n of_o life_n but_o frequent_a phlebotomize_v do_v rob_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o great_a share_n of_o those_o remain_a volatile_a balsamic_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o not_o proper_a for_o the_o restoration_n of_o its_o eucrasia_fw-la 42._o hence_o those_o that_o recover_v under_o their_o hand_n do_v it_o with_o much_o linger_a and_o tediousness_n because_o of_o the_o great_a enfeeble_v of_o their_o spirit_n by_o loss_n of_o blood_n the_o very_a weapon_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o nature_n to_o manage_v its_o encounter_n with_o disease_n which_o be_v strange_o snatch_v out_o of_o its_o hand_n by_o many_o of_o its_o pretend_a friend_n the_o physician_n who_o without_o pity_n see_v she_o bleed_v upon_o the_o spot_n and_o cry_v out_o yet_o with_o flinty_a heart_n blood_n blood_n yet_o more_o blood_n nay_o after_o a_o ternary_a of_o bleeding_n and_o as_o often_o vomit_n and_o purge_n in_o a_o obstinate_a fever_n which_o will_v neither_o bend_v to_o this_o severe_a method_n nor_o the_o life_n make_v its_o exit_z thereby_o one_o able_a physician_n be_v ask_v what_o he_o will_v now_o do_v after_o all_o this_o to_o which_o he_o ingenuous_o answer_v that_o unless_o he_o run_v the_o same_o round_a again_o he_o be_v at_o a_o stand_n what_o to_o do_v further_o the_o query_v person_n return_v that_o he_o do_v believe_v if_o he_o run_v but_o the_o same_o round_a over_o again_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n the_o patient_n will_v by_o that_o time_n be_v perfect_o cure_v of_o all_o disease_n 43._o i_o grant_v that_o the_o single_a breathe_n of_o a_o vein_n or_o artery_n or_o a_o moderate_a phlebotomy_n may_v and_o do_v sometime_o help_v in_o a_o fever_n where_o nothing_o of_o malignity_n be_v suspect_v and_o that_o chief_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o ventilation_n of_o the_o blood_n by_o which_o i_o mean_v a_o set_n at_o liberty_n that_o incoercible_a flatus_fw-la which_o be_v the_o product_n of_o the_o febrile_a fermentation_n in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o blood_n for_o this_o uncoagulable_a spirit_n or_o wild_a gas_n which_o always_o result_v and_o be_v the_o sequel_n of_o a_o spurious_a fermentation_n if_o it_o be_v not_o dint_v or_o let_v forth_o either_o by_o breathe_v a_o vein_n or_o by_o diaphoretick_n which_o open_v the_o pore_n let_v it_o go_v at_o so_o many_o minute_n portal_n than_o it_o run_v too_o and_o again_o in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o cause_v erratic_a pain_n restlessness_n and_o unquietness_n of_o spirit_n 44._o therefore_o we_o find_v upon_o the_o ventilation_n of_o the_o blood_n by_o a_o moderate_a phlebotomy_n that_o pain_n be_v abate_v whether_o pluretick_n or_o other_o which_o the_o galenist_n observe_v take_v encouragement_n of_o argue_v à _fw-la minori_fw-la ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la viz._n that_o if_o a_o little_a blood_n take_v away_o give_v some_o ease_n of_o pain_n then_o sure_o the_o take_v away_o of_o a_o great_a deal_n must_v give_v more_o ease_n and_o so_o if_o they_o will_v yet_o hold_v on_o their_o argument_n the_o take_v away_o of_o all_o the_o blood_n will_v give_v perfect_a ease_n not_o only_o from_o pain_n but_o from_o all_o disease_n will_v they_o go_v no_o further_o than_o to_o argumentation_n the_o patient_n may_v very_o well_o bear_v with_o they_o but_o they_o come_v to_o put_v this_o into_o action_n they_o bleed_v once_o it_o be_v very_o well_o i_o wish_v they_o will_v second_v it_o with_o a_o specific_a they_o stay_v not_o here_o but_o go_v to_o it_o a_o second_o and_o a_o three_o time_n to_o the_o great_a loss_n of_o spirit_n and_o enfeeble_v of_o the_o patient_n and_o oftentimes_o the_o disease_n as_o much_o if_o not_o more_o to_o cure_v than_o ever_o and_o the_o patient_n leave_v less_o capable_a of_o it_o 45._o i_o confess_v i_o never_o order_v phlebotomy_n often_o than_o once_o in_o a_o fever_n and_o that_o too_o with_o reluctancy_n bemoan_v myself_o that_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o attain_v to_o a_o medicine_n that_o will_v answer_v all_o indication_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v only_o our_o poverty_n of_o noble_a arcana_n which_o make_v we_o stoop_v to_o so_o low_a and_o trite_a a_o method_n and_o yet_o i_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o affirm_v that_o i_o have_v be_v instrumental_a to_o cure_v fever_n of_o that_o nature_n where_o the_o galenist_n suppose_v most_o necessity_n of_o blood-letting_a even_a pleurisy_n by_o specific_v without_o phlebotomy_n nay_o further_o i_o have_v be_v with_o some_o patient_n who_o in_o pluresy_n have_v undergo_v a_o galenical_a method_n of_o twice_o blood_v etc._n etc._n ready_a for_o the_o three_o time_n and_o the_o fever_n yet_o as_o high_a as_o at_o first_o who_o after_o all_o this_o i_o have_v by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n cure_v with_o a_o diaphoretic_n specific_a once_o or_o twice_o repeat_v and_o sometime_o one_o single_a do_v thereof_o have_v so_o abate_v the_o pain_n and_o allay_v the_o feverishness_n as_o that_o very_o little_o more_o have_v be_v requisite_a to_o the_o cure_n demptâ_fw-la spinâ_fw-la pleurae_fw-la infixâ_fw-la per_fw-la diaphoreticum_fw-la cessat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la pleuresis_fw-la 46._o as_o for_o the_o three_o and_o last_o indication_n viz._n the_o fortification_n of_o the_o digestion_n and_o vital_a spirit_n phlebotomy_n do_v diametrical_o oppose_v and_o that_o because_o it_o rob_v the_o blood_n of_o part_n of_o its_o treasure_n surreptitious_o steal_v away_o its_o balsam_n and_o therefore_o as_o i_o say_v actual_o debilitates_fw-la the_o vital_a spirit_n make_v they_o lour_v their_o topsail_n upon_o a_o fresh_a encounter_n of_o the_o disease_n so_o that_o though_o seem_o the_o disease_n may_v not_o assault_v so_o strong_o as_o before_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o through_o the_o abate_v the_o former_a force_n of_o the_o disease_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o weaken_n of_o the_o vital_a power_n who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v as_o forcible_a a_o attempt_n to_o expel_v the_o malady_n as_o before_o and_o therefore_o flag_n before_o its_o enemy_n 47._o as_o in_o acute_a so_o in_o chronical_a disease_n the_o frequent_a use_n of_o plebotomy_n be_v not_o commendable_a nor_o proper_a and_o that_o because_o in_o long_a disease_n the_o digestion_n be_v deprave_v the_o blood_n who_o eucrasia_fw-la depend_v upon_o the_o vigour_n thereof_o become_v degenerate_v from_o its_o sweet_a balsamic_a ruby_n essence_n into_o a_o austere_a sharp_a pontic_a or_o saltish_a liquor_n which_o grow_v old_a for_o want_v of_o due_a fermentation_n and_o circulation_n restagnate_v in_o the_o vessel_n make_v hetrogeneous_a coagulation_n whence_o pain_n tumour_n ulcer_n inward_a and_o outward_a the_o common_a product_n of_o chronical_a disease_n 48._o so_o that_o what_o remain_v to_o be_v do_v in_o these_o chronic_a disease_n be_v rather_o to_o super-induce_a a_o new_a revive_a ferment_n into_o these_o old_a decay_a wine_n the_o blood_n that_o thereby_o new_a volatile_a spirit_n may_v be_v engender_v and_o the_o sweet_a balsamic_a essence_n be_v restore_v then_o yet_o further_o to_o weaken_v by_o phlebotomy_n the_o sink_v vital_a spirit_n which_o if_o they_o can_v speak_v it_o will_v be_v vox_fw-la querebunda_fw-la manibus_fw-la quorundum_fw-la medicorum_fw-la tyrannicis_fw-la gemens_fw-la hinc_fw-la lachrymae_fw-la viz._n faint_v cold_a sweat_n into_o which_o agony_n poor_a languish_a nature_n be_v often_o throw_v have_v both_o its_o strength_n first_o weaken_v by_o the_o continuance_n and_o prevalency_n of_o powerful_a disease_n and_o at_o last_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o its_o physician_n who_o shall_v if_o right_o so_o be_v its_o helper_n to_o have_v its_o little_a stock_n of_o vital_a balsamic_a spirit_n waste_v by_o a_o palpable_a weakner_n phlebotomy_n 49._o among_o the_o most_o obvious_a symptom_n and_o to_o the_o patient_n most_o urge_v be_v that_o of_o thirst_n which_o because_o it_o be_v not_o natural_a the_o more_o they_o drink_v the_o more_o they_o will_v this_o according_a
by_o a_o retrograde_a motion_n revulse_v into_o the_o vein_n or_o artery_n where_o the_o vivid_n balsamic_a blood_n circulate_v which_o be_v do_v sometime_o by_o unseasonable_a cold_n contract_v at_o the_o crisis_n of_o evacuation_n or_o by_o too_o much_o blood_n spend_v in_o venesection_n or_o by_o symptomatical_a enragement_n of_o that_o furibund_a animal_n the_o matrix_fw-la or_o by_o what_o other_o cause_n soever_o be_v i_o say_v the_o effectful_a cause_n of_o direful_a disease_n proper_a to_o that_o soft_a sex_n viz._n syncop_n palpitation_n convulsion_n and_o horrible_a strangulation_n 36._o for_o this_o exotic_a revulse_v virulency_n assault_v the_o blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n therein_o begin_v to_o ferment_n strong_o smite_v the_o heart_n or_o at_o least_o those_o balsamic_a spirit_n which_o receive_v vitality_n from_o the_o heart_n thence_o immediate_o swound_n whereby_o for_o a_o time_n happen_v a_o suspension_n of_o the_o vital_a office_n the_o pulse_n cease_v or_o be_v weak_a the_o spirit_n flag_n the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v torpid_a and_o all_o the_o vital_a power_n shake_v sometime_o it_o strike_v the_o heart_n with_o a_o palpitation_n or_o tremble_a viz._n the_o vital_a spirit_n stand_v amaze_v as_o if_o imitten_v with_o a_o thunderclap_n from_o the_o uterine_n toxicum_fw-la also_o it_o afflict_v with_o convulsion_n make_v the_o animal_n spirit_n run_v counter_a whirl_v they_o in_o oblique_a gire_n to_o the_o contortion_n of_o the_o musculous_a part_n 37._o and_o further_o by_o a_o influential_a manner_n it_o cause_v terrible_a strangulation_n by_o sudden_o stop_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o that_o too_o though_o the_o lung_n be_v never_o so_o sound_a whence_o all_o suspicion_n of_o any_o corrupt_a matter_n be_v there_o to_o cause_v the_o obstruction_n be_v take_v away_o as_o also_o the_o same_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o after_o the_o cessation_n of_o the_o strangulate_a paroxysm_n many_o time_n no_o invisible_a evacuation_n follow_v and_o this_o it_o do_v i_o say_v by_o contract_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o lung_n whereby_o all_o respiration_n be_v intercept_v and_o consequent_o no_o pulse_n nor_o circulation_n of_o blood_n during_o that_o time_n sometime_o this_o acrimonious_a virulency_n have_v access_n to_o the_o hypochonder_n and_o there_o especial_o when_o it_o be_v acuate_v and_o grow_v more_o virulent_a by_o circulation_n it_o cause_v frenzy_n and_o madness_n which_o sort_n mania_n prove_v difficult_a to_o cure_v because_o they_o be_v not_o general_o right_v understand_v what_o be_v the_o true_a effective_a or_o efficient_a cause_n 38._o thus_o in_o short_a of_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o terrify_a disease_n of_o the_o female_a sex_n now_o there_o be_v other_o more_o common_a but_o less_o if_o at_o all_o virulent_a disease_n which_o happen_v frequent_o to_o woman_n from_o the_o redundancy_n of_o blood_n which_o not_o have_v be_v bring_v so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v proscribe_v into_o the_o vessel_n where_o usual_o it_o receive_v the_o foresay_a menstrual_a virulency_n but_o be_v because_o superfluous_a ready_a to_o be_v transport_v into_o the_o common_a cloaca_fw-la yet_o by_o obstruction_n in_o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v send_v back_o into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n where_o it_o stuff_v the_o vessel_n restagnate_v in_o some_o part_n cause_v swell_n and_o come_v too_o plentiful_o to_o the_o heart_n so_o as_o not_o be_v sufficient_o volatize_v by_o the_o respiration_n of_o air_n stuff_v the_o lung_n cause_v short-windedness_a heaviness_n of_o spirit_n which_o in_o young_a woman_n cause_v the_o green-sickness_n in_o other_o indigestion_n of_o stomach_n pain_n gripe_n headache_n and_o other_o various_a symptom_n all_o which_o be_v curable_a by_o remove_v the_o foresay_a cause_n of_o obstruction_n by_o aperient_fw-la medicine_n together_o with_o the_o breathe_n of_o a_o vein_n which_o in_o these_o disease_n of_o a_o inferior_a order_n from_o the_o bare_a obstruction_n and_o recursion_n of_o blood_n as_o blood_n be_v not_o impertinent_a but_o of_o use_n which_o in_o the_o other_o case_n of_o the_o revulsion_n of_o the_o virulent_a menstrual_a ferment_n into_o the_o blood_n be_v dangerous_a but_o especial_o at_o that_o time_n when_o the_o critical_a evacuation_n happen_v for_o than_o it_o become_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o retrogradation_n thereof_o into_o the_o blood_n and_o of_o all_o the_o symptom_n issue_v thereupon_o 39_o last_o if_o a_o exotic_a acidity_n be_v transmit_v from_o the_o other_o previous_a digestion_n into_o the_o five_o or_o last_o or_o become_v actual_o engender_v and_o foster_v therein_o than_o it_o become_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o disease_n find_v in_o those_o part_n for_o in_o the_o ultimate_a digestion_n all_o assimilation_n of_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n be_v make_v so_o that_o every_o part_n according_a to_o the_o innate_a ferment_n thereof_o turn_v the_o one_o similar_v aliment_n into_o its_o own_o likeness_n whence_o then_o utrition_n of_o all_o though_o different_a part_n from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nourishment_n 40._o but_o if_o this_o ferment_n of_o any_o part_n become_v alienate_v from_o a_o inbred_a or_o transmit_v acidity_n or_o sowrish_n saltness_n it_o forthwith_o deprave_v the_o nourishment_n thereof_o and_o cause_v aposthumation_n fistula_n ulcer_n tumour_n the_o evil_a tetter_n inflammation_n etc._n etc._n and_o sometime_o rouse_v up_o the_o paroxysm_n of_o the_o gout_n or_o sciatica_n for_o we_o see_v that_o in_o fistula_n ulcer_n or_o any_o other_o run_v sore_n if_o the_o patient_n prove_v exorbitant_a in_o his_o diet_n either_o in_o eat_v saltish_a meat_n or_o drink_v too_o much_o strong_a drink_n or_o to_o petulant_a in_o venereal_a exercise_n be_v easy_o discernible_a by_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o wound_n which_o argue_v that_o the_o almentary_a juice_n make_v from_o the_o food_n take_v in_o retain_v some_o footstep_n of_o its_o primitive_a nature_n which_o it_o carry_v through_o all_o the_o digestion_n and_o therewith_o vitiate_v the_o very_a last_o and_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o ferment_n and_o rawness_n of_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n the_o different_a sort_n of_o ulcer_n etc._n etc._n proceed_v 41._o that_o the_o paroxysm_n of_o the_o gout_n may_v be_v rouse_v up_o from_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o a_o spurious_a acid_a ferment_n in_o the_o ultimate_a digestion_n be_v not_o uneasy_a to_o apprehend_v if_o we_o consider_v how_o some_o sort_n of_o french_a wine_n goose_n salt_n meat_n etc._n etc._n easy_o excite_v a_o fit_a of_o the_o gout_n to_o those_o who_o be_v inclinable_a thereto_o which_o they_o do_v either_o by_o retain_v a_o specifical_a ferment_n through_o all_o the_o digestion_n until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o synovia_n of_o the_o joint_n and_o there_o display_v their_o hostileness_n to_o the_o part_n by_o proritate_v the_o gout_n or_o rather_o they_o vitiate_v the_o alimentary_a juice_n provoke_v a_o spurious_a ferment_n in_o the_o stomach_n incense_v the_o archaeus_n at_o who_o beck_n all_o the_o digestion_n and_o ferment_n be_v subservient_fw-fr who_o present_o impress_v a_o fermental_a acidity_n upon_o tender_a synovia_n of_o the_o joint_n thence_o the_o gout_n and_o all_o its_o attendant_n begin_v to_o keep_v court_n 42._o now_o the_o gout_n be_v a_o seminal_a or_o ideal_o disease_n insert_v into_o the_o very_a initial_o of_o life_n and_o therefore_o hereditary_a which_o can_v lie_v long_o root_v in_o the_o very_a vital_a principle_n ere_o it_o make_v its_o first_o assault_n and_o between_o one_o fit_a and_o another_o be_v as_o real_o present_a in_o its_o morbid_v character_n as_o when_o clothe_v with_o all_o its_o symptom_n only_o want_v a_o acid_a ferment_n and_o a_o beck_n of_o the_o archaeus_n to_o transmit_v it_o into_o the_o proper_a matrix_fw-la which_o it_o no_o soon_o have_v but_o be_v podagra_fw-la omnibus_fw-la numeris_fw-la absoluta_fw-la a_o complete_a gout_n 43._o but_o a_o objection_n meet_v i_o which_o be_v this_o viz._n that_o see_v this_o spurious_a acidity_n in_o the_o alimentary_a juice_n as_o it_o pass_v along_o from_o one_o digestion_n to_o another_o become_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o so_o many_o disease_n how_o come_v it_o that_o the_o disease_n it_o cause_v be_v not_o terminate_v in_o the_o first_o second_o or_o three_o digestion_n see_v that_o in_o those_o place_n by_o its_o action_n on_o the_o ferment_n and_o their_o reaction_n upon_o it_o oftentimes_o it_o lose_v its_o acrimony_n and_o assume_v some_o other_o property_n which_o it_o carry_v into_o the_o subsequent_a digestion_n and_o consequent_o if_o it_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o last_o digestion_n to_o make_v disease_n there_o it_o must_v first_o in_o its_o passage_n through_o the_o primary_n digestion_n cause_n disease_n belong_v to_o those_o part_n whereas_o experience_n evince_v the_o contrary_a 44._o to_o which_o i_o return_v first_o by_o say_v that_o all_o acidity_n in_o subsequent_a digestion_n of_o the_o chyliferous_a juice_n be_v not_o always_o transmit_v
of_o the_o female_a body_n and_o also_o circulate_v in_o their_o proper_a spermatick_a vessel_n which_o convey_v into_o the_o matrix_fw-la receive_v that_o prolifique_a halitus_fw-la or_o breath_n of_o the_o male_n efflorescence_n and_o that_o oftentimes_o with_o the_o reception_n of_o a_o very_a small_a part_n of_o the_o sperme_n the_o body_n of_o which_o be_v mostwhat_o reject_v and_o the_o very_a prolifique_a odour_n or_o breath_n thereof_o retain_v which_o do_v become_v succum_fw-la foemininum_fw-la qui_fw-la complete_a secundum_fw-la dei_fw-la opt._n max._n beneplacitum_fw-la illud_fw-la crescite_fw-la &_o multiplicamini_fw-la for_o the_o matrix_fw-la never_o open_v its_o folding_n utpotè_fw-la pars_fw-la membranosa_fw-la complicata_fw-la semini_fw-la virili_fw-la nutriendo_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la ordinata_fw-la but_o at_o the_o time_n of_o conception_n nulla_fw-la unquam_fw-la fit_v inquit_fw-la helmontius_n plicati_fw-la uteri_fw-la expansio_fw-la in_fw-la congressibus_fw-la ut_fw-la voluptuosis_n nisi_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la conceptûs_fw-la instanti_fw-la hinc_fw-la brutorum_fw-la ferè_fw-la infallibilis_fw-la conceptus_fw-la therefore_o the_o open_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n in_fw-la asmuch_o as_o it_o have_v a_o regimen_n of_o its_o own_o which_o as_o to_o conception_n consist_v in_o a_o peculiar_a magnetic_a blass_n not_o to_o be_v open_v or_o set_v at_o work_n at_o the_o will_n or_o pleasure_n either_o of_o male_n or_o female_a whence_o proceed_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o sterility_n or_o barrenness_n that_o though_o the_o parent_n have_v never_o so_o eager_a a_o desire_n to_o have_v child_n yet_o because_o the_o expansio_fw-la vteri_fw-la or_o open_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v not_o at_o their_o beck_n nor_o subject_n to_o their_o will_n we_o see_v many_o be_v deny_v the_o blessing_n thereof_o other_o though_o they_o have_v no_o desire_n to_o child_n yet_o often_o have_v many_o so_o that_o the_o magnetism_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v not_o at_o the_o beck_n of_o the_o humane_a will_n another_o cause_n of_o sterility_n or_o barrenness_n be_v quùm_fw-la uterus_fw-la semen_fw-mi malè_fw-la imbutum_fw-la semel_fw-la recipiens_fw-la illud_fw-la rejecit_fw-la nec_fw-la deinceps_fw-la se_fw-la aperit_fw-la ut_fw-la intrò_fw-la sugat_fw-la invitum_fw-la istius_fw-la viri_fw-la semen_fw-mi for_o many_o time_n a_o woman_n conceive_v by_o the_o second_o husband_n though_o she_o have_v be_v as_o it_o be_v barren_a to_o the_o first_o now_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o matrix_fw-la open_v itself_o by_o its_o proper_a magnetism_n and_o receive_v the_o prolifique_a breath_n of_o the_o male_a efflorescence_n contain_v in_o the_o sperme_n the_o feminine_a seed_n or_o circulate_v succus_fw-la become_v impregnate_n therewith_o then_o forthwith_o be_v the_o matrix_fw-la close_v up_o &_o deinceps_fw-la nullus_fw-la patet_fw-la aditus_fw-la semini_fw-la virili_fw-la in_o intimos_fw-la uteri_fw-la thalamos_fw-la quanquam_fw-la iteratis_fw-la conatibus_fw-la congressus_fw-la irritatur_fw-la the_o seed_n than_o begin_v to_o act_v upon_o each_o other_o i_o mean_v the_o efflorescence_n of_o the_o male_a to_o act_v upon_o the_o feminine_a sperme_n and_o to_o make_v intimate_a commixture_n each_o with_o other_o now_o in_o different_a animal_n the_o formation_n of_o the_o embryo_n be_v somewhat_o different_a for_o in_o all_o ouâ—parous_a creature_n the_o first_o alterative_a motion_n in_o generation_n be_v the_o punctum_fw-la saliens_fw-la according_a to_o the_o experience_a naturalist_n dr._n harvey_n which_o send_v forth_o little_a stream_n of_o blood_n which_o be_v coagulate_v into_o the_o vessel_n and_o part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o animal_n out_o of_o the_o albumen_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o water_n congeal_v by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o cock_n and_o the_o hen_n but_o in_o the_o humane_a feminine_a matrix_fw-la the_o conceive_a seed_n per_fw-la occultam_fw-la syngamiam_fw-la become_v a_o opace_fw-la liquor_n be_v in_o puncto_fw-la putrefactionis_fw-la of_o which_o mortification_n of_o the_o seed_n the_o anguish_n of_o sickness_n faint_a fit_n vomit_v provocation_n and_o nauseat_n of_o the_o stomach_n gripe_n in_o the_o body_n pain_n in_o the_o back_n etc._n etc._n be_v sufficient_a symptom_n without_o two_o or_o three_o day_n after_o the_o turbine_n of_o this_o seminal_a juice_n it_o assume_v as_o helmont_n observe_v the_o similitude_n of_o a_o transparent_a albumen_fw-la the_o sixth_o day_n appear_v the_o archaeus_n utpote_fw-la seminum_fw-la incola_fw-la tanquam_fw-la vapour_n nubilus_fw-la which_o after_o the_o thirteen_o day_n shape_v the_o seminal_a liquor_n into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o humane_a embryo_n which_o be_v then_o very_a minute_n and_o as_o yet_o without_o sexual_a discrimination_n be_v only_o a_o vmbratilous_a figuration_n of_o the_o microcosm_n then_o do_v this_o aura_n figurata_fw-la hide_v itself_o for_o a_o while_n in_o its_o own_o chaos_n and_o soon_o after_o clothes_n itself_o with_o a_o visible_a secundine_n and_o then_o become_v impress_v with_o the_o signature_n of_o the_o sex_n in_o which_o all_o the_o essential_a organ_n of_o the_o body_n with_o their_o topical_a fermeat_n depend_v whole_o upon_o the_o specifical_a seminal_a principle_n become_v form_v and_o make_v manifest_a which_o receive_v their_o increase_n from_o the_o maternal_a blood_n separate_v from_o the_o whole_a mass_n thereof_o by_o vessel_n fit_v for_o that_o purpose_n this_o embryon_n anchorite_n in_o its_o first_o rudiment_n be_v very_o small_a and_o yet_o have_v the_o exact_a proportion_n of_o all_o the_o part_n belong_v to_o the_o humane_a body_n as_o i_o have_v see_v it_o in_o a_o abortion_n scarce_o half_a so_o big_a as_o my_o little_a finger_n at_o about_o ten_o week_n after_o conception_n which_o yet_o have_v have_v a_o uniform_a symmetry_n of_o part_n with_o a_o visible_a difference_n of_o the_o sex_n who_o constituent_a principle_n have_v be_v so_o tender_a and_o near_a to_o its_o primary_n spermatick_a liquor_n as_o that_o it_o have_v suâ_fw-la spout_v liquated_a or_o melt_v into_o its_o primitive_a juice_n or_o liquor_n it_o swim_v in_o and_o that_o because_o the_o tender_a embryo_n be_v very_o near_o to_o its_o succus_fw-la solutus_fw-la or_o primum_fw-la ens_fw-la if_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o and_o therefore_o easy_o reducible_a thereinto_o the_o plastic_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o seed_n and_o form_n the_o embryo_n be_v that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o archaeus_n or_o faber_n plasticus_n which_o by_o degree_n all_o other_o necessary_a cause_n cooperate_a awaken_v the_o power_n depend_v essential_o upon_o the_o seminal_a principle_n form_n the_o part_n bring_v forth_o the_o ferment_n strike_v the_o vital_a fire_n in_o the_o heart_n whence_o spring_v up_o the_o anima_fw-la sensitiva_fw-la illuminate_v the_o blood_n and_o animal_n function_n with_o the_o aura_n vitalis_fw-la and_o so_o out_o of_o one_o thing_n gradual_o bring_v forth_o 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after_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o foetus_fw-la which_o only_o take_v the_o pure_a part_n and_o most_o defecate_a juice_n of_o the_o mother_n blood_n for_o its_o refection_n the_o remain_a sordes_fw-la be_v many_o especial_o the_o womb_n be_v the_o cloaca_fw-la humorum_fw-la which_o now_o not_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o the_o usual_a emunctory_n of_o the_o womb_n do_v regurgitate_v into_o other_o part_n vitiate_v their_o ferment_n alter_v the_o tone_n of_o the_o membranous_a part_n disturb_v the_o oeconomy_n of_o the_o blood_n whence_o arise_v gripe_n vomiting_n nauseating_n pain_n in_o the_o head_n pain_n and_o weakness_n in_o the_o back_n febricula_n yea_o sometime_o fever_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n etc._n etc._n which_o also_o happen_v many_o time_n to_o woman_n who_o have_v not_o conceive_v have_v aliquid_fw-la amplius_fw-la and_o be_v deny_v the_o benefit_n of_o natural_a evacuation_n by_o that_o emunctory_a and_o therefore_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o like_a passion_n and_o disorder_n of_o health_n as_o those_o with_o child_n be_v who_o be_v many_o time_n apt_a to_o romiting_n though_o indeed_o there_o be_v another_o cause_n of_o the_o frequent_a illness_n of_o woman_n with_o child_n which_o now_o i_o have_v not_o time_n to_o mention_v but_o it_o have_v relation_n to_o
therefore_o exquisite_o penetrative_a force_v its_o passage_n through_o the_o otherwise_o obstruct_a meander_n of_o the_o bowel_n notable_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o part_n and_o thereby_o restore_v the_o blood_n and_o other_o peculiar_a spirituous_a juice_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la to_o their_o primitive_a fermental_a vigour_n 3._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o which_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v first_o the_o natural_a fermental_a digestion_n of_o the_o body_n next_o to_o that_o the_o depravation_n thereof_o by_o excrementitious_a part_n and_o three_o the_o disease_n thence_o depend_v and_o last_o the_o restoration_n of_o these_o digestion_n by_o remove_v the_o interrupt_a obstacle_n and_o redintegration_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n 4._o first_o by_o the_o digestive_a ferment_n of_o the_o body_n i_o mean_v such_o alterative_a juice_n as_o be_v ab_fw-la origine_fw-la implant_v in_o such_o various_a principal_a part_n as_o be_v adapt_v for_o the_o transmute_v of_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n of_o all_o aliment_n from_o one_o consistence_n colour_n and_o taste_v into_o another_o until_o it_o have_v run_v the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o alteration_n give_v a_o proportionable_a nourishment_n to_o every_o part_n for_o growth_n of_o child_n in_o the_o way_n to_o maturity_n and_o for_o the_o supply_v the_o deficience_n contract_v by_o constant_a transpiration_n in_o adult_n person_n 5._o these_o ferment_n be_v as_o the_o ingenious_a helmont_n say_v transmutationum_fw-la parent_n &_o à _fw-la priori_fw-la indemonstrabiles_fw-la the_o author_n of_o all_o transmutation_n and_o can_v be_v demonstrate_v by_o any_o thing_n before_o they_o because_o they_o be_v primitive_o insert_v ab_fw-la ortu_fw-la and_o so_o become_v radical_a principle_n 6._o that_o of_o the_o stomach_n be_v certain_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v scarce_o to_o be_v parallel_v in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la except_v the_o prodigious_a effect_n helmont_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o grand_a liquor_n alkahest_n which_o make_v every_o concrete_a fatiscere_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la primam_fw-la materiam_fw-la resolve_v they_o into_o their_o primitive_a juice_n this_o acid_a ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v so_o powerful_a as_o no_o other_o extraneous_a acidity_n in_o the_o world_n can_v if_o in_o its_o native_a vigour_n resolve_v the_o hard_a of_o aliment_n into_o a_o milky_a juice_n and_o transmute_v several_a sort_n of_o food_n as_o beef_n mutton_n veal_n etc._n etc._n take_v at_o the_o same_o time_n into_o one_o similar_v cremor_n which_o no_o other_o acidity_n we_o yet_o know_v of_o can_v do_v though_o assist_v by_o as_o equal_v a_o digestive_a heat_n as_o we_o can_v imagine_v to_o be_v in_o the_o stomach_n or_o the_o part_n adjacent_a 7._o i_o shall_v not_o enter_v upon_o a_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o ferment_n be_v notable_o and_o full_o discuss_v both_o by_o the_o noble_a helmont_n and_o the_o ingenious_a dr._n willis_n i_o shall_v only_o assume_v so_o much_o of_o that_o doctrine_n as_o to_o illustrate_v what_o i_o intend_v viz._n that_o these_o vital_a ferment_n be_v strong_a and_o vigorous_a make_v such_o alteration_n separation_n depuration_n exaltation_n and_o assimilation_n of_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n as_o be_v convenient_a for_o health_n and_o the_o common_a function_n of_o life_n 8._o but_o if_o they_o become_v alienate_v and_o deprave_v by_o excrementitious_a part_n accumulate_v through_o the_o inormity_n of_o live_v as_o by_o excess_n of_o meat_n or_o drink_n which_o burden_n by_o out-proportioning_a the_o digestion_n as_o also_o by_o food_n which_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n as_o also_o by_o unseasonable_a exercise_n and_o by_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n all_o which_o together_o with_o the_o inclemency_n of_o the_o air_n etc._n etc._n have_v such_o a_o influence_n upon_o this_o and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o that_o by_o pervert_v the_o ferment_n or_o precipitate_v the_o fermented_a mass_n do_v so_o alter_v the_o function_n thereof_o as_o that_o thereby_o no_o small_a foundation_n be_v lay_v for_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o disease_n both_o acute_a and_o chronical_a but_o especial_o chronical_a who_o deep_a root_n be_v most_o what_o insert_v in_o the_o seminal_o of_o the_o deprave_a ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n 9_o the_o disease_n thence_o proceed_v be_v general_o the_o scurvy_a dropsy_n asthma_n vertigo_n nauseating_n vomiting_n diarchea_n and_o sometime_o dysentery_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o though_o when_o in_o their_o full_a state_n of_o symptom_n and_o product_n indicate_v a_o vitiate_a of_o other_o ferment_n of_o the_o body_n and_o appear_v in_o other_o part_n yet_o have_v their_o begining_n from_o the_o perversion_n of_o the_o stomachical_a ferment_n 10._o for_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n vitiate_v by_o the_o foresay_a or_o any_o other_o occasional_a cause_n but_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n receive_v such_o different_a alteration_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o error_n of_o the_o ferment_n from_o what_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o that_o either_o the_o crudeness_n or_o over_o acidness_n of_o the_o chile_n whilst_o yet_o in_o the_o stomach_n lay_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o seminary_n of_o the_o foresay_a disease_n which_o be_v transmit_v thus_o raw_a or_o too_o pontic_a into_o the_o other_o digestion_n draw_v they_o likewise_o into_o consent_n and_o so_o vitiate_v one_o digestion_n after_o another_o until_o the_o disease_n appear_v in_o their_o full_a dimension_n and_o latitude_n of_o symptom_n 11._o now_o if_o the_o ferment_n become_v debilitate_a by_o the_o accumulation_n of_o excremental_a impurity_n which_o in_o person_n of_o weak_a constitution_n in_o tract_n of_o time_n more_o easy_o happen_v than_o the_o alimental_a juice_n prove_v not_o well_o dissolve_v and_o digest_v which_o pass_v the_o first_o digestion_n thus_o crude_a either_o before_o its_o transit_fw-la through_o the_o pilorus_a cause_v a_o flatus_fw-la than_o a_o nauseat_n vomit_v or_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n a_o vertigo_n or_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o fever_n either_o continual_a or_o intermit_a if_o it_o pass_v the_o pilorus_a it_o vitiate_v the_o second_o digestion_n in_o the_o intestine_n and_o thence_o worm_n jaundice_n obstruction_n of_o the_o misentery_n etc._n etc._n 12._o if_o this_o vitiate_a juice_n pass_v thus_o uncorrected_a from_o the_o thoraeical_a vessel_n into_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la and_o so_o into_o the_o heart_n which_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o three_o digestion_n take_v the_o second_o and_o three_o of_o helmont_n digestion_n to_o be_v but_o one_o which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o intestine_n and_o lacteal_v vessel_n the_o three_o to_o begin_v with_o sanguification_n viz._n when_o the_o chyle_n have_v pass_v the_o second_o digestion_n in_o the_o intestine_n and_o there_o receive_v a_o further_a depuration_n and_o separation_n into_o a_o more_o refine_a milky_a juice_n who_o receptacle_n be_v the_o glandule_n of_o the_o mesentery_n and_o the_o lumbazes_n be_v further_o carry_v by_o the_o thoracical_a vessel_n into_o the_o jugular_a vein_n and_o there_o meet_v with_o the_o blood_n be_v dash_v with_o a_o rubicund_a colour_n and_o carry_v into_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o there_o undergo_v the_o three_o ferment_n where_o it_o be_v elaborate_v into_o vital_a blood_n i_o say_v if_o the_o foresay_a vitiate_a juice_n come_v thus_o raw_a into_o this_o three_o digestion_n it_o terminate_v in_o fever_n both_o continual_a and_o intermittent_a 13._o for_o the_o otherwise_o nutritive_a juice_n come_v so_o indigested_a to_o the_o vital_a ferment_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o master_v it_o or_o make_v any_o good_a arterial_a blood_n subvert_v the_o vital_a digestion_n thereof_o rouse_v up_o a_o spurious_a febrile_a fermentation_n and_o intestine_a commotion_n of_o the_o blood_n hence_o the_o burn_a heat_n in_o fever_n and_o come_v from_o a_o impure_a digestion_n in_o the_o stomach_n who_o footstep_n it_o yet_o retain_v thence_o the_o great_a thirst_n and_o from_o the_o same_o yet_o further_o vitiate_a the_o other_o digestion_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la which_o be_v the_o minera_n of_o animal_n spirit_n proceed_v frenzy_n delirium_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o vitiate_a juice_n and_o consequen_o of_o the_o intense_a or_o remiss_a disturbance_n of_o this_o vital_a ferment_n it_o cause_v the_o paroxysme_n of_o intermit_v fever_n to_o come_v soon_o and_o late_a thence_o the_o variety_n of_o quotidian_n tertian_n double_a tertian_n quartan_n ague_n etc._n etc._n 14._o if_o this_o deprave_a juice_n arrive_v at_o the_o succus_fw-la nervosus_fw-la ubi_fw-la spiritus_fw-la animal_fw-la cuduntur_fw-la which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o four_o digestion_n or_o depuration_n of_o nutritive_a juice_n in_o its_o road_n to_o absolve_v the_o function_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n thence_o a_o perturbation_n of_o those_o animal_n spirit_n a_o inversion_n of_o their_o natural_a crasis_n whence_o lethargy_n epilepsy_n apoplexy_n convulsion_n
spasm_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o depend_v upon_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o spermatick_a juice_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la 15._o but_o if_o it_o reach_v to_o or_o be_v deprave_v by_o the_o five_o or_o last_o digestion_n viz._n the_o assimilative_a ferment_n of_o the_o solid_a part_n of_o the_o body_n thence_o abscessus_fw-la aposthumation_n fistula_n ulcer_n tumour_n prurigoes_n &c._n &c._n all_o which_o depend_v upon_o the_o vitiate_a of_o the_o ultimate_a digestion_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n 16._o i_o look_v upon_o the_o alimental_a juice_n in_o its_o way_n to_o nutrition_n to_o undergo_v many_o alteration_n from_o specifical_a ferment_n place_v in_o different_a part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o suffer_v many_o separation_n and_o to_o pass_v through_o many_o colander_n or_o streiner_n where_o it_o be_v percolate_v and_o depurate_v each_o ferment_n after_o other_o while_o a_o symmetry_n in_o the_o occonomy_n of_o part_n inrich_v it_o with_o new_a and_o more_o balsamic_a tincture_n enlivens_fw-la it_o with_o more_o elaborate_a spirituous_a particle_n adapt_v for_o the_o clarity_n of_o sensual_a function_n as_o a_o more_o depurate_a diaphanous_a vehicle_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o act_v in_o 17._o i_o say_v these_o spirit_n which_o be_v almost_o the_o ultimate_a result_n of_o all_o the_o digestion_n have_v their_o constitution_n and_o daily_a supply_n from_o the_o succulent_a part_n of_o the_o aliment_n which_o pass_v various_a fermentation_n and_o be_v at_o last_o fabricate_v out_o of_o the_o pure_a part_n thereof_o according_a therefore_o as_o the_o vigour_n of_o these_o ferment_n be_v and_o the_o depuration_n of_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n more_o or_o less_o so_o be_v these_o spirit_n in_o their_o crasis_n more_o pure_a and_o serene_a or_o dull_a and_o opake_v whence_o the_o soul_n which_o see_v and_o act_n by_o these_o organical_a spirit_n either_o become_v lightsome_a and_o cheerful_a in_o the_o outward_a fancy_n and_o portal_n of_o the_o external_a sense_n thence_o the_o sanguine_a and_o colerick_a complexion_n or_o become_v dark_a dull_a and_o heavy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v incarcerate_v in_o the_o dungeon_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o sensual_a fancy_n the_o cloudiness_n of_o those_o spirit_n darken_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v up_o the_o melancholy_a complexion_n which_o with_o a_o little_a variation_n make_v the_o phlegmatic_a 18._o i_o look_v upon_o the_o spleen_n and_o the_o ferment_n thereof_o to_o contribute_v very_o much_o to_o the_o crasis_n of_o these_o spirit_n for_o if_o the_o ferment_n thereof_o be_v deprave_v so_o as_o a_o due_a separation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o make_v which_o yet_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v separate_v be_v yet_o retain_v thence_o obstruction_n in_o the_o very_a parenchym_n of_o that_o bowel_v a_o darken_n and_o cloudiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o melancholy_a vaporous_a steam_n soyl_v the_o channel_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o obscure_v the_o function_n of_o those_o nimble_a agent_n invert_v their_o order_n break_v their_o rank_n and_o bring_v a_o sad_a catastrophe_n upon_o the_o animal_n power_n 19_o the_o soul_n while_o in_o the_o body_n have_v these_o airy_a spirit_n for_o its_o vehicle_n have_v thereby_o a_o influence_n upon_o all_o and_o every_o part_n be_v not_o determine_v to_o any_o particular_a place_n neither_o in_o the_o glandula_fw-la pinealis_fw-la of_o the_o brain_n according_a to_o des_n cartes_n nor_o yet_o in_o the_o membranous_a tunicle_n of_o the_o stomach_n according_a to_o helmont_n though_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o in_o the_o one_o it_o may_v have_v its_o peculiar_a reside_a place_n for_o the_o regulate_v the_o culinary_a digestion_n and_o in_o the_o other_o its_o turret_n to_o take_v in_o the_o sensible_a impression_n from_o outward_a object_n to_o look_v about_o it_o through_o the_o casement_n of_o the_o sense_n yet_o be_v essential_o in_o every_o part_n and_o where_o ever_o it_o find_v any_o hostile_a enemy_n which_o impugn_v the_o texture_n of_o those_o spirit_n there_o the_o sensitive_a soul_n by_o which_o i_o mean_v the_o vital_a and_o animal_n spirit_n which_o yet_o be_v but_o one_o and_o that_o the_o vehicle_n of_o the_o immortal_a soul_n act_v ad_fw-la nutum_fw-la rally_v up_o all_o its_o force_n encounter_v the_o disease_n and_o at_o length_n si_fw-la vires_fw-la ferent_fw-la pluck_v out_o the_o morbid_v thorn_n and_o all_o be_v well_o again_o 20._o so_o that_o all_o the_o digestion_n and_o ferment_n the_o separation_n and_o depuration_n thereunto_o belong_v be_v but_o to_o prepare_v and_o so_o elaborate_a the_o nutritive_a juice_n as_o thence_o a_o continual_a supply_n may_v come_v in_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o these_o animal_n spirit_n the_o vehicle_n of_o the_o soul_n who_o different_a crases_n make_v different_a complexion_n and_o who_o different_a alteration_n by_o various_a depravation_n of_o intermediate_v ferment_n cause_v no_o small_a off_o spring_n of_o disease_n 21._o now_o as_o the_o crudity_n of_o the_o alimental_a juice_n first_o make_v so_o for_o want_v of_o a_o due_a fermentation_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o pass_v on_o uncorrected_a from_o one_o digestion_n to_o another_o lay_v the_o foundation_n as_o i_o say_v of_o several_a disease_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o over_o acidness_n or_o spurious_a ponticity_n of_o the_o stomachical_a ferment_n which_o be_v also_o a_o depravation_n of_o the_o ferment_n thereof_o give_v begin_n to_o several_a other_o disease_n 22._o for_o though_o the_o genuine_a ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v specifical_o acid_a and_o as_o such_o do_v so_o temper_n dissolve_v and_o equal_o mix_v the_o meat_n and_o drink_n we_o take_v as_o to_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o chyliferous_a cremor_n and_o that_o as_o a_o necessary_a preparation_n to_o the_o succeed_a digestion_n yet_o if_o it_o become_v too_o exorbitant_a even_o while_o in_o the_o stomach_n work_v up_o to_o the_o upper_a mouth_n thereof_o cause_v cardialgia_n heartburning_n and_o sour_a belching_n that_o a_o spurious_a acidity_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o appear_v by_o their_o cure_n which_o be_v do_v by_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v power_n to_o correct_v by_o dilute_v and_o sweeten_v such_o superfluous_a acidity_n viz._n by_o any_o fix_a salt_n of_o vegetable_n or_o any_o concretes_n which_o contain_v a_o fix_a alkali_n in_o they_o as_o crab_n eye_n coral_n pearl_n etc._n etc._n 23._o this_o spurious_a acidity_n transmit_v into_o other_o digestion_n cause_v other_o disease_n extra_fw-la suos_fw-la lares_fw-la say_v helmont_n in_o alienam_fw-la messem_fw-la transmissa_fw-la evadit_fw-la hostile_a venis_fw-la &_o arteris_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o if_o it_o be_v send_v into_o the_o second_o digestion_n it_o cause_v sometime_o the_o colic_n gripe_n iliack_a passion_n with_o spasm_n and_o convulsive_a motion_n of_o the_o gut_n and_o sometime_o from_o a_o acid_n flatus_fw-la or_o sowrish_v gas_fw-la fret_v upon_o the_o spermatick_a part_n of_o the_o intestine_n cause_v gripe_n disentery_n which_o grate_v upon_o the_o tender_a tunicle_n thereof_o liquate_v the_o blood_n from_o they_o and_o the_o adjacent_a part_n at_o every_o torment_a liquation_n put_v nature_n upon_o the_o rack_n make_v the_o tender_a part_n confess_v their_o weakness_n to_o so_o powerful_a a_o fret_a agent_n 24._o where_o by_o the_o way_n take_v notice_n that_o in_o a_o complete_a digestion_n of_o the_o stomach_n where_o there_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o proportionable_a acidity_n the_o cremor_n come_v somewhat_o acidulate_a to_o the_o second_o digestion_n which_o by_o the_o ferment_n of_o those_o part_n be_v transmute_v into_o another_o taste_n viz._n as_o helmont_n say_v it_o become_v of_o a_o saline_a taste_n i_o say_v though_o it_o come_v somewhat_o acidulate_v yet_o be_v conquerable_a by_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o next_o digestion_n so_o that_o unless_o the_o acidity_n be_v beyond_o the_o natural_a proportion_n it_o cause_v no_o alteration_n as_o to_o the_o foresay_a disease_n 25._o if_o this_o exorbitant_a acidity_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o three_o digestion_n in_o the_o heart_n it_o become_v hostile_a to_o the_o artery_n subvert_v the_o crasis_n of_o the_o blood_n by_o alter_v the_o sweet_a balsamic_a soft_a natural_a temper_n thereof_o impress_v a_o austere_a sour_a property_n sometime_o cause_v fever_n but_o mostwhat_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o deprave_a scorbutic_a ferment_n by_o pervert_v the_o sweet_a temperature_n of_o the_o blood_n incline_v it_o to_o a_o sour_a saltishness_n which_o precipitate_v the_o balsamic_a part_n and_z giving_z fluidity_n to_o the_o saltish_a and_o sulphureous_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o same_o sowrish_n property_n hinder_v the_o natural_a fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o in_o lieu_n thereof_o beget_v this_o scorbutic_a ferment_n 26._o this_o pervertion_n of_o the_o genuine_a ferment_n of_o the_o blood_n prove_v a_o remora_fw-la to_o its_o circulation_n make_v it_o at_o sometime_o to_o restagnate_n in_o some_o of_o the_o arterial_a or_o venal_a channel_n in_o
quartan_a ague_n and_o the_o dropsy_n in_o both_o which_o the_o peculiar_a natural_a ferment_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v much_o vitiate_a in_o the_o first_o of_o which_o the_o blood_n lose_v its_o native_a balsamic_a sweetness_n become_v acid_a and_o pontic_a even_o in_o a_o high_a measure_n thence_o the_o great_a difficulty_n of_o its_o redintegration_n to_o its_o former_a eucrasia_fw-la in_o the_o latter_a the_o blood_n become_v too_o much_o dilute_v drown_v its_o rubicund_a balsamic_a tincture_n in_o a_o watery_a deluge_n have_v the_o latex_n regurgitated_a in_o too_o great_a a_o proportion_n into_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o other_o receptacle_n from_o a_o obstruction_n in_o the_o vein_n which_o shall_v if_o well_o dispose_v separate_v from_o the_o blood_n a_o urinous_a latex_n and_o by_o other_o more_o abbreviate_v passage_n betwixt_o the_o stomach_n and_o it_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o the_o potulent_a part_n take_v in_o but_o be_v obstruct_v make_v both_o regurgitate_v the_o one_o into_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o blood_n thereby_o vitiate_a its_o ferment_n by_o too_o great_a a_o dilution_n which_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n cause_v a_o anasarcosis_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la between_o the_o omentum_fw-la and_o peritoncum_fw-la swell_v the_o belly_n cause_v the_o hydrops_fw-la which_o with_o a_o flatus_fw-la extend_v the_o membranous_a part_n beget_v a_o tympany_n 29._o but_o if_o this_o spurious_a acidity_n reach_v the_o four_o digestion_n where_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v fabricate_v and_o there_o afflict_v the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la it_o cause_v by_o vitiate_a the_o ferment_n scorbutic_a palsy_n apoplexy_n spasm_n convulsion_n and_o cephalalgia_n which_o prove_v inveterate_a and_o sometime_o epilepsy_n yet_o common_o this_o hostile_a acidity_n as_o solitary_a be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o beget_v these_o scorbutic_a apoplexy_n palsy_n and_o epilepsy_n but_o also_o have_v quid_fw-la cadaverosum_fw-la spiritual_fw-la and_o therefore_o virosum_fw-la some_o spirituous_a putrid_a and_o therefore_o poisonous_a matter_n to_o accompany_v it_o by_o which_o i_o mean_v such_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o nutritious_a juice_n as_o not_o have_v receive_v due_a fermentation_n in_o the_o several_a digestion_n but_o become_v more_o and_o more_o vitiate_a and_o putrid_a and_o be_v circulate_v from_o one_o digestion_n to_o another_o grow_v more_o putrid_a and_o penetrative_a and_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n become_v so_o spirituous_a as_o to_o be_v able_a to_o insinuate_v into_o the_o more_o retire_a recess_n of_o the_o vital_a principle_n for_o be_v by_o these_o rotation_n volatize_v have_v more_o easy_a ingress_n into_o the_o inward_a retirement_n of_o the_o vital_a and_o animal_n function_n so_o that_o it_o become_v gradual_o exalt_v to_o a_o kind_n of_o virulency_n which_o join_v issue_n with_o this_o transmit_v spurious_a acidity_n insidiantur_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sit_v upon_o the_o skirt_n of_o life_n betray_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o these_o truculent_a disease_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o palsy_n or_o apoplexy_n prove_v sudden_o mortal_a if_o not_o at_o the_o first_o yet_o common_o at_o the_o second_o or_o three_o paroxysm_n and_o from_o the_o same_o basis_n arise_v the_o cause_n of_o other_o kind_n of_o sudden_a death_n for_o when_o this_o deprave_a circulated_a matter_n have_v reach_v so_o far_o and_o be_v wheel_v so_o often_o as_o to_o acquire_v a_o virulency_n or_o cadaverousness_n it_o than_o take_v a_o occasion_n by_o the_o next_o exorbitancy_n of_o the_o digestion_n join_v hand_n with_o it_o and_o conspire_v the_o extinction_n of_o the_o vital_a flame_n 30._o this_o four_o digestion_n as_o i_o conceive_v begin_v in_o the_o artery_n and_o be_v complete_a in_o the_o nerve_n for_o when_o the_o alimentary_a juice_n be_v dash_v with_o blood_n in_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la receive_v a_o vital_a ferment_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o become_v elaborate_a in_o the_o tunicle_n thereof_o into_o a_o rubicund_a balsamic_a liquor_n which_o by_o the_o perspiration_n of_o the_o lung_n in_o the_o blood_n passage_n through_o the_o vena_fw-la arteriosa_fw-la and_o arteria_fw-la venosa_fw-la receive_v a_o volatize_v ferment_n from_o the_o air_n conduce_v much_o to_o its_o circulation_n be_v thence_o by_o the_o systole_n of_o the_o left_a ventricle_n carry_v into_o the_o aorta_fw-la and_o other_o artery_n where_o the_o blood_n begin_v to_o be_v further_o elaborate_v for_o the_o produce_v of_o spirit_n which_o may_v be_v subservient_fw-fr for_o the_o animal_n function_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n where_o from_o the_o continual_a elixation_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o these_o vessel_n it_o begin_v to_o sublime_a or_o distil_v into_o more_o pure_a refine_a spirit_n which_o pass_v direct_o into_o their_o proper_a receiver_n or_o conduit_n the_o nerve_n to_o complete_a their_o digestion_n and_o absolve_v their_o function_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n for_o as_o much_o as_o every_o artery_n have_v a_o vein_n and_o a_o nerve_n annex_v to_o it_o the_o one_o to_o carry_v away_o these_o volatile_a spirit_n the_o other_o to_o bring_v back_o the_o blood_n after_o it_o have_v be_v exhaust_v of_o these_o spirit_n and_o spend_v its_o other_o balsamic_a part_n in_o nutrition_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n to_o receive_v a_o fresh_a impregnation_n by_o the_o vital_a ferment_n in_o the_o heart_n again_o in_o its_o return_n out_o of_o the_o solid_a part_n by_o capillary_a vein_n into_o large_a vessel_n until_o it_o come_v to_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la it_o meet_v with_o fresh_a nutritive_a juice_n come_v from_o the_o jugular_a and_o thoracical_a vessel_n which_o thence_o pass_v along_o together_o into_o the_o heart_n to_o become_v fresh_o replenish_v with_o the_o vital_a balsam_n 31._o so_o that_o these_o animal_n spirit_n be_v make_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n while_o the_o arterial_a blood_n be_v fraught_v with_o a_o vital_a ferment_n out_o of_o which_o the_o archaeus_n by_o a_o further_a volatization_n hew_v forth_o these_o spirit_n here_o the_o hermetical_a adage_n be_v most_o true_a id_fw-la quod_fw-la inferius_fw-la est_fw-la sicut_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la superius_fw-la &_o vice_fw-la versâ_fw-la for_o the_o vital_a agent_n if_o not_o interrupt_v be_v always_o and_o in_o every_o part_n at_o work_n nunquam_fw-la feriatur_fw-la vatura_fw-la therefore_o sensation_n and_o motion_n be_v always_o and_o in_o every_o part_n except_o some_o interrupt_a cause_n break_v the_o link_n of_o this_o noble_a chain_n 32._o now_o any_o disturbance_n in_o this_o digestion_n such_o as_o by_o a_o conflux_n of_o the_o foresay_a spurious_a hostile_a acidity_n cadaverous_a virulency_n etc._n etc._n may_v confound_v and_o so_o blunder_v the_o texture_n of_o these_o spirit_n as_o thence_o all_o the_o various_a exorbitance_n and_o different_a anomalous_a product_n with_o all_o the_o heteroclite_n symptom_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la be_v reducible_a which_o i_o shall_v not_o now_o take_v the_o time_n further_o to_o illustrate_v but_o pass_v on_o 33._o this_o exotic_a acidity_n coagulate_v the_o blood_n in_o the_o matrix_fw-la in_o woman_n be_v the_o author_n of_o most_o of_o their_o uterine_n infirmity_n for_o in_o woman_n who_o be_v not_o with_o child_n or_o give_v not_o suck_v if_o all_o be_v well_o with_o they_o the_o blood_n attempt_v to_o make_v a_o lunar_a evacuation_n which_o it_o do_v by_o separate_v a_o portion_n thereof_o at_o the_o critical_a season_n into_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n which_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o nature_n be_v for_o the_o nourish_a of_o the_o foetus_fw-la after_o conception_n be_v a_o precursory_a provision_n for_o that_o end_n if_o no_o conception_n be_v as_o in_o maid_n widow_n etc._n etc._n then_o nature_n endevevour_v to_o separate_v and_o carry_v away_o that_o superfluous_a blood_n by_o vessel_n fit_v for_o that_o purpose_n where_o it_o receive_v a_o fetid_v menstrual_a virulent_a ferment_n which_o give_v the_o uncleaness_n not_o to_o say_v more_o to_o that_o evacuation_n 34._o now_o when_o the_o superfluous_a blood_n be_v proscribe_v into_o the_o remote_a vessel_n ready_a to_o be_v expel_v be_v there_o rob_v of_o the_o vital_a balsam_n its_o crasis_n pervert_v and_o become_v infect_v with_o a_o acid_a virulent_a alumenish_a tincture_n nam_fw-la lintcum_fw-la menstruo_fw-la tinctum_fw-la ut_fw-la helmontius_n loquor_fw-la si_fw-la demergatur_fw-la in_o aquam_fw-la bullientem_fw-la maculam_fw-la contrahit_fw-la inposterum_fw-la indelibilem_fw-la quae_fw-la tertiâ_fw-la saltem_fw-la elotione_fw-la excidit_fw-la è_fw-la linteo_fw-la foraminato_fw-la non_fw-la secus_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sulphuris_fw-la acido_fw-la aut_fw-la tincturâ_fw-la aluminosa_fw-la corrosum_fw-la foret_fw-la which_o deprave_v virulent_a acidity_n be_v not_o transmit_v from_o other_o digestion_n but_o be_v innate_a and_o connatural_a to_o the_o place_n like_o the_o stercorary_a ferment_n to_o the_o cacum_fw-la and_o rectum_fw-la of_o the_o gut_n 35._o if_o this_o virulent_a aerimony_n with_o which_o the_o separate_a menstrual_a blood_n be_v vitiate_a become_v
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before_o i_o go_v from_o the_o figment_n of_o a_o catarrh_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o some_o account_n how_o i_o apprehend_v that_o defluxion_n of_o rheum_n to_o happen_v which_o i_o have_v deny_v to_o proceed_v from_o vapour_n ascend_v from_o the_o stomach_n it_o be_v therefore_o a_o spurious_a depravation_n of_o the_o latex_n which_o run_v along_o with_o the_o blood_n and_o be_v every_o where_o while_n in_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n one_o with_o it_o under_o a_o ruby_n colour_n but_o upon_o any_o injury_n inflict_v upon_o any_o part_n be_v almost_o at_o hand_n at_o the_o beck_n of_o the_o archen_n ready_a to_o be_v separate_v from_o its_o boon_n companion_n the_o blood_n and_o to_o assist_v towards_o a_o wash_n of_o that_o stain_n impress_v upon_o the_o weaken_a part_n 26._o so_o that_o if_o any_o injury_n of_o cold_a become_v as_o a_o thorn_n to_o prick_v or_o offend_v any_o part_n which_o be_v the_o same_o as_o be_v mean_v by_o take_v of_o cold_a present_o 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into_o a_o putrelaginous_a corrupt_a matter_n which_o as_o worm_v up_o by_o the_o force_n of_o a_o cough_n still_o increase_v as_o fast_o so_o as_o at_o length_n fret_v upon_o the_o spongy_a substance_n of_o the_o lung_n wear_v they_o away_o hence_o ulcer_n of_o the_o lung_n tabes_fw-la or_o consumption_n 28._o if_o the_o ossa_n ithmoeida_n in_o the_o nostril_n be_v the_o part_n affect_v from_o a_o injury_n of_o the_o cold_a air_n or_o smoke_n of_o coal_n or_o other_o bad_a offensive_a fume_n thence_o a_o coryza_n viz._n a_o disease_n we_o shall_v all_o be_v trouble_v with_o in_o case_n that_o vapour_n actual_o ascend_v from_o the_o stomach_n to_o the_o head_n if_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o part_n offend_v thence_o a_o ophthalmia_n viz._n a_o defluxion_n of_o rheum_n with_o a_o accompany_v inflammation_n if_o the_o tooth_n or_o nervous_a part_n therein_o be_v offend_v and_o that_o from_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o air_n reach_v thither_o through_o the_o hollowness_n thereof_o thence_o a_o odontalgia_n viz._n toothache_n with_o a_o defluxion_n of_o rheum_n or_o portion_n of_o latex_n shower_v down_o that_o way_n 29._o beside_o the_o exotic_a quality_n the_o latex_n get_v from_o injure_a part_n to_o which_o it_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o next_o adjacent_a glandule_n to_o wash_v away_o the_o thing_n offend_v or_o the_o impression_n it_o have_v leave_v behind_o as_o if_o a_o mote_n injure_v the_o eye_n a_o great_a quantity_n of_o latex_n will_v present_o flow_v to_o it_o to_o wash_v it_o out_o and_o that_o too_o from_o the_o sound_a of_o body_n the_o like_a happen_v if_o any_o volatile_a acrimonious_a spirit_n as_o of_o vinous_a shall_v armoniac_a or_o hartshorn_n smite_v the_o nostril_n present_o a_o insipid_a latex_n run_v to_o the_o affect_a part_n and_o make_v the_o nose_n run_v the_o like_a also_o if_o any_o unwonted_a taste_n offend_v the_o palate_n what_o a_o spit_a do_v it_o cause_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o insipid_a latex_n which_o haste_v away_o to_o wash_v off_o the_o impression_n the_o offensive_a thing_n have_v leave_v so_o a_o thorn_n prick_v any_o fleshy_a part_n present_o the_o adjacent_a latex_n be_v send_v away_o which_o endeavour_v to_o wash_v off_o the_o impression_n the_o thorn_n have_v leave_v but_o can_v thence_o upon_o a_o further_a conflux_n of_o more_o latex_n come_v a_o tumour_n and_o a_o pulse_n a_o pain_n and_o inflammation_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v vitiate_v by_o the_o pervert_v ferment_n of_o the_o part_n turn_v sometime_o to_o a_o ulcer_n 30._o i_o say_v beside_o the_o hurtful_a quality_n the_o latex_n get_v from_o the_o injure_a part_n it_o also_o sometime_o become_v deprave_v and_o bad_o qualify_v from_o some_o inbred_a cause_n even_o in_o the_o very_a vessel_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o in_o the_o lymphduct_n often_o tincture_v with_o a_o hostile_a sharp_a pontic_a saltish_a acrimony_n which_o upon_o that_o very_a account_n be_v often_o proscribe_v from_o the_o oeconomy_n of_o life_n into_o some_o external_a part_n quibus_fw-la poenas_fw-la luit_fw-la who_o it_o punish_v with_o its_o own_o crime_n taint_v they_o with_o that_o they_o know_v not_o before_o if_o this_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o nature_n be_v throw_v upon_o any_o part_n it_o actual_o weaken_v it_o by_o impress_v its_o own_o character_n thereon_o hinc_fw-la tincturae_fw-la ac_fw-la impressiones_fw-la venenosae_fw-la in_o vitam_fw-la durabiles_fw-la if_o it_o be_v throw_v upon_o the_o lung_n it_o certain_o cause_v a_o phthisis_fw-la tabes_fw-la or_o consumption_n wear_v away_o the_o life_n insensible_o 31._o if_o upon_o the_o menninge_n of_o the_o brain_n hence_o inveterate_a and_o most_o obstinate_a headache_n not_o bend_v unless_o to_o the_o best_a of_o arcana_n if_o upon_o the_o eye_n it_o cause_v opthalmia's_n of_o most_o difficult_a cure_n if_o upon_o the_o gum_n it_o ulcerate_v they_o loosen_a the_o tooth_n together_o with_o intolerable_a pain_n if_o upon_o the_o palate_n it_o ulcerate_v and_o mortify_v they_o and_o in_o the_o french_a disease_n it_o be_v that_o spurious_a latex_n which_o retain_v the_o venomous_a property_n for_o wherever_o it_o settle_v it_o ulcerate_v when_o taint_v with_o the_o venom_n of_o that_o disease_n it_o be_v also_o the_o author_n of_o scorbutic_n and_o other_o cacoethical_a ulcer_n 32._o the_o water_n of_o the_o spa_n may_v i_o confess_v at_o the_o long_o run_v and_o with_o continual_a use_n for_o a_o competent_a time_n help_v to_o dint_n the_o acrimony_n of_o this_o spurious_a latex_n if_o it_o be_v not_o too_o much_o graduate_v nor_o have_v not_o too_o immoderate_o weaken_v the_o part_n for_o than_o nothing_o short_a of_o noble_a chemical_a arcana_n that_o be_v enrich_v with_o a_o penetrative_a and_o restorative_a balsam_n will_v effect_v the_o cure_n such_o as_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n of_o tartar_n the_o prepare_a sulphur_n of_o vitriol_n the_o tinctura_fw-la lilii_fw-la etc._n etc._n 33._o now_o as_o the_o forename_a disease_n be_v not_o curable_a by_o the_o spa_n so_o neither_o be_v fever_n especial_o continue_v for_o a_o fever_n be_v a_o spurious_a fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o a_o depravation_n of_o the_o elementary_a juice_n come_v too_o crude_o into_o the_o three_o digestion_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v elaborate_v into_o vital_a blood_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o rawness_n or_o other_o alienate_v property_n it_o pervert_v the_o natural_a ferment_n of_o the_o heart_n cause_v a_o preternatural_a work_n and_o boil_v in_o the_o blood_n by_o reason_n of_o plenty_n of_o heterogeneity_n that_o be_v heap_v up_o with_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n 34._o now_o whatever_o hinder_v the_o natural_a fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o purify_n itself_o by_o separation_n of_o heterogeneity_n that_o i_o say_v rather_o aggrayate_n than_o abate_v a_o fever_n but_o such_o be_v the_o coldness_n of_o the_o water_n cold_n be_v the_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o ferment_n of_o
the_o digestion_n that_o it_o rather_o abate_v and_o take_v off_o from_o the_o vital_a fermentation_n than_o otherwise_o and_o so_o consequent_o suffer_v the_o blood_n to_o be_v stuff_v with_o a_o great_a plenitude_n of_o indigested_a crudity_n thereby_o aggravate_v the_o febrile_a fermentation_n and_o increase_v all_o the_o symptom_n thereunto_o belong_v 35._o and_o as_o cold_a water_n increase_v a_o fever_n so_o also_o all_o cold_a or_o cool_a thing_n do_v more_o harm_n than_o good_a yea_o even_o the_o cool_a julip_n prescribe_v by_o the_o galenist_n yield_v very_o small_a help_n if_o they_o do_v not_o actual_o prejudice_v nature_n in_o the_o purify_n work_n of_o fermentation_n so_o that_o whatever_o be_v administer_v in_o fever_n if_o it_o have_v not_o respect_n either_o to_o abstersion_n of_o the_o sordes_fw-la in_o the_o first_o second_o or_o three_o digestion_n or_o to_o promote_v the_o natural_a fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n where_o heterogeneity_n be_v present_a and_o so_o move_v ad_fw-la diaphoresin_n or_o to_o stay_v the_o overmuch_o ferment_v when_o it_o be_v spontaneous_a or_o last_o to_o fortify_v the_o digestion_n and_o vital_a spirit_n against_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o disease_n if_o it_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o one_o of_o these_o three_o it_o be_v i_o say_v altogether_o impertinent_a and_o frivolous_a 36._o but_o neither_o cool_a julip_n as_o i_o say_v before_o nor_o the_o shop_n cordial_n compound_v most_o what_o of_o syrup_n confection_n strong-water_n and_o the_o like_a all_z whick_z be_v cumber_v with_o store_n of_o sugar_n that_o clog_n and_o oppress_v the_o stomach_n which_o thereupon_o can_v receive_v little_a benefit_n from_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o ingredient_n and_o so_o become_v tantalise_v by_o the_o farraginous_a mixture_n of_o concretes_n which_o take_v simple_o may_v help_v nature_n more_o effectual_o and_o be_v less_o burdensome_a to_o the_o digestion_n i_o say_v neither_o do_v these_o stuff_n cordial_n contribute_v any_o help_n to_o the_o forename_a intention_n for_o what_o be_v true_o cordial_a must_v have_v a_o power_n to_o allay_v wind_n and_o if_o i_o affirm_v that_o nothing_o be_v effectual_o cordial_a but_o such_o as_o do_v compescere_fw-la flatum_fw-la oppose_v or_o take_v away_o wind_n i_o think_v i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o make_v it_o good_a and_o that_o thus_o 37._o by_o wind_n i_o mean_v such_o a_o wild_a incoercible_a spirit_n or_o gas_n whatever_o we_o may_v call_v it_o which_o arise_v from_o a_o reluctancy_n of_o the_o nutritive_a juice_n or_o relic_n or_o recrement_n thereof_o to_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o other_o part_n which_o the_o ferment_n not_o be_v able_a to_o master_n either_o through_o their_o own_o debilitude_n or_o through_o some_o stubborn_a untameable_a part_n of_o the_o alimentary_a juice_n or_o recrement_n thereof_o beget_v this_o wild_a uncoagulable_a spirit_n we_o call_v wind_n which_o be_v pen_v up_o not_o find_v vent_n stretch_v the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o membrane_n of_o other_o part_n in_o other_o digestion_n regurgitate_v upon_o the_o anastomasis_n of_o some_o vessel_n into_o the_o stomach_n and_o upon_o other_o adjacent_a which_o contain_v blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n who_o it_o almost_o stifle_n put_v nature_n thereby_o upon_o the_o tenterhooks_n hence_o pain_n yea_o all_o sort_n of_o faintness_n and_o sickness_n 38._o now_o whatever_o take_v away_o this_o cause_n the_o effect_n or_o flatus_fw-la fail_v be_v true_o cordial_a but_o all_o other_o contrive_v cordial_n which_o reach_v not_o this_o root_n of_o wind_n be_v in_o vain_a it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o make_v one_o rift_n or_o belch_v though_o that_o many_o time_n give_v much_o ease_n but_o to_o strengthen_v the_o digestion_n and_o to_o absterse_v the_o occasional_a cause_n thereby_o prevent_v a_o spurious_a fermentation_n who_o product_n be_v a_o flatus_fw-la this_o i_o say_v be_v proper_o to_o allay_v wind_n and_o to_o become_v true_o cordial_a 39_o it_o we_o examine_v the_o galenical_a shop-cordial_n and_o their_o other_o confectionary_a medicament_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o main_a pillar_n of_o they_o all_o to_o be_v sugar_n witness_v their_o electuary_n looch_n conserve_n syrup_n confection_n cordial_a water_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o the_o concretes_n be_v so_o clog_v as_o scarce_o one_o ray_n of_o a_o specific_a can_v escape_v the_o cloud_n to_o illuminate_v the_o archaeus_n when_o they_o pass_v the_o stomach_n into_o other_o digestion_n and_o through_o the_o prevalency_n of_o the_o disease_n want_v a_o volatize_v ferment_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o cordial_n viz._n the_o sugar-part_n turn_v into_o a_o caput_fw-la mortis_fw-la which_o rather_o increase_v a_o feverish_a fermentation_n than_o otherwise_o thus_o the_o very_a cordial_n of_o the_o galenist_n in_o the_o conclusion_n prove_v burdensome_a to_o nature_n 40._o and_o as_o cool_a julip_n nor_o shop-cordial_n so_o neither_o phlebotomy_n after_o that_o frequent_a manner_n it_o be_v use_v avail_v any_o thing_n as_o to_o the_o three_o aforesaid_a indication_n not_o as_o to_o the_o first_o viz._n abstersion_n of_o sordes_fw-la for_o in_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n both_o good_a and_o bad_a go_v together_o if_o indeed_o the_o worst_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n can_v be_v single_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n then_o let_v of_o blood_n will_v prove_v a_o singular_a remedy_n but_o the_o best_a way_n the_o most_o balsamic_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v carry_v forth_o with_o other_o part_n thereof_o inasmuch_o as_o the_o very_a next_o blood_n to_o the_o orifice_n be_v first_o carry_v forth_o which_o perhaps_o be_v the_o most_o free_a from_o the_o morbid_v impression_n 41._o nor_o second_o do_v it_o promote_v the_o natural_a fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n especial_o where_o the_o disease_n have_v through_o continuance_n of_o time_n weaken_v the_o digestion_n impoverish_v the_o blood_n of_o spirit_n by_o a_o solution_n of_o its_o compage_fw-la exhaust_v the_o volatile_a balsamic_a part_n thereof_o for_o in_o such_o case_n the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v so_o degenerate_v from_o its_o former_a eucrasia_fw-la as_o that_o a_o infusion_n of_o well-spirited_n balsamic_a blood_n according_a to_o late_a experiment_n will_v rational_o be_v more_o pertinent_a than_o the_o take_n away_o part_n of_o that_o wherein_o that_o spark_n of_o life_n yet_o remain_v be_v lodge_v for_o in_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o life_n and_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o life_n how_o much_o of_o the_o blood_n be_v take_v away_o especial_o by_o reiterate_v blooding_n as_o the_o custom_n of_o some_o not_o to_o excuse_v the_o doctor_n so_o much_o be_v nature_n actual_o debilitate_a the_o digestion_n pervert_v and_o the_o fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n spoil_v at_o least_o so_o weaken_a as_o to_o repair_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o volatile_a balsamic_a spirit_n require_v a_o long_a time_n and_o as_o the_o blood_n have_v a_o fermentation_n whereby_o it_o endeavour_v the_o separation_n of_o congest_a heterogeneity_n who_o presence_n cause_n some_o sort_n of_o fever_n to_o which_o the_o use_n of_o diaphoretick_n be_v very_o proper_a so_o also_o the_o fermentation_n thereof_o may_v sometime_o be_v spontaneous_o spurious_a set_v at_o work_n by_o attempt_v a_o new_a crasis_n viz._n intentional_o to_o refine_v and_o make_v itself_o a_o more_o depurate_a and_o defecate_a liquor_n which_o in_o child_n be_v set_v a_o work_n occasional_o from_o the_o inherent_a recrementa_fw-la uteri_fw-la cause_v the_o small_a pox_n measles_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v once_o set_v a_o work_n do_v sometime_o ove-ferment_n thereby_o spend_v the_o volatile_a saline_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o give_v the_o sulphur_n thereof_o a_o empyrheuma_n separate_v the_o essential_a principle_n of_o the_o blood_n subvert_v the_o crasis_n thereof_o extinguish_v the_o vital_a flame_n which_o overferment_v of_o the_o blood_n not_o only_o happen_v to_o child_n but_o also_o to_o more_o grow_v person_n which_o require_v some_o peculiar_a remedy_n leisurely_o to_o put_v a_o stop_n thereto_o and_o that_o either_o by_o phlebotomy_n which_o may_v answer_v the_o draw_v forth_o of_o wine_n out_o of_o the_o vessel_n when_o they_o ferment_n too_o strong_o or_o by_o some_o proper_a emetic_n for_o such_o fermentation_n be_v rare_o perform_v without_o some_o relation_n to_o the_o sordes_fw-la of_o the_o stomach_n which_o answer_v the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o tartar_n from_o the_o side_n of_o the_o wine-vessel_n from_o who_o too_o great_a plenty_n sometime_o happen_v the_o overwork_a of_o wine_n or_o last_o by_o some_o noble_a arcanum_n whether_o specific_a or_o catholic_a which_o do_v ready_o purify_v the_o blood_n reject_v the_o feculency_n for_o the_o blood_n may_v long_o ferment_n and_o yet_o through_o a_o innate_a weakness_n still_o retain_v the_o first_o feculency_n and_o unless_o help_v by_o some_o arcanum_n will_v keep_v on_o ferment_v even_o unto_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o balsamic_a principle_n thereof_o these_o refinning_n arcana_n or_o
fasten_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o tunicle_n of_o those_o vessel_n and_o the_o more_o the_o heterogeneity_n be_v the_o strong_a be_v the_o nisus_n or_o endeavour_v to_o separate_v they_o and_o consequent_o the_o great_a be_v the_o sensible_a heat_n which_o thereby_o pervert_v the_o sense_n make_v it_o irregular_a in_o its_o press_n after_o cold_a thing_n 28._o that_o the_o covet_v of_o cold_a drink_n and_o cold_a thing_n in_o fever_n be_v as_o i_o say_v a_o deception_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o a_o depravation_n of_o the_o appetite_n further_o appear_v because_o notwithstanding_o the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o cold_a thing_n yet_o if_o by_o any_o cold_a drink_n take_v into_o the_o stomach_n or_o by_o any_o accidental_a uncover_v of_o the_o body_n the_o archaeus_n or_o regent_n spirit_n of_o any_o part_n become_v offend_v at_o its_o antagonist_n the_o cold_a the_o fever_n or_o other_o distemper_n do_v certain_o increase_v the_o spurious_a fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n become_v strong_a and_o consequent_o the_o feverish_a heat_n which_o be_v the_o constant_a product_n thereof_o be_v more_o violent_a and_o all_o symptom_n grow_v worse_o and_o all_o this_o because_o cold_a the_o great_a enemy_n of_o vital_a heat_n make_v its_o onset_n upon_o the_o vital_a principle_n unaware_o through_o some_o incautious_a accident_n or_o design_o through_o the_o depravedness_n of_o the_o appetite_n which_o be_v bend_v to_o require_v that_o which_o be_v harmful_a to_o it_o yea_o of_o which_o even_o in_o the_o very_a take_n it_o become_v convince_v of_o its_o folly_n by_o find_v it_o do_v not_o answer_v its_o expectation_n viz._n the_o quenchiing_a its_o thirst_n 29._o that_o cold_a be_v a_o real_a positive_a quiddity_n something_o real_o existent_a in_o nature_n and_o not_o a_o mere_a negative_a of_o heat_n as_o some_o will_v suppose_v which_o if_o so_o will_v in_o effect_n be_v nothing_o but_o vital_a heat_n and_o mortal_a cold_a stand_v both_o positives_n counter_a one_o oppose_v another_o be_v i_o say_v demonstrable_a by_o matter_n of_o fact_n in_o cold_a country_n in_o new_a england_n freezeland_n swethland_n russia_n where_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n the_o cold_a be_v actual_o so_o intense_a as_o that_o if_o they_o do_v not_o by_o some_o artifice_n defend_v themselves_o from_o the_o rigour_n thereof_o it_o will_v freeze_v off_o their_o very_a nose_n yea_o their_o finger_n will_v become_v mortify_v if_o they_o be_v too_o much_o expose_v to_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o cold_a but_o we_o need_v not_o go_v so_o far_o for_o we_o see_v in_o our_o own_o country_n in_o the_o winter_n time_n in_o strong_a frost_n that_o some_o part_n become_v mortify_v for_o instance_n about_o three_o year_n ago_o a_o man_n be_v drink_v at_o a_o country_n town_n and_o in_o return_v home_o his_o partner_n leave_v he_o upon_o a_o bridge_n where_o expose_v to_o the_o cold_a frost_n upon_o the_o hard_a stone_n he_o have_v his_o lodging_n that_o night_n the_o next_o morning_n he_o be_v find_v alive_a but_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n the_o most_o remote_a part_n from_o the_o fort_n of_o vital_a heat_n the_o heart_n be_v absolute_o mortify_v grow_v black_a as_o pitch_n and_o never_o reducible_a to_o life_n or_o vital_a heat_n again_o and_o therefore_o be_v cut_v off_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a if_o the_o man_n have_v not_o be_v drink_v the_o cold_a will_v absolute_o have_v kill_v he_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o liquor_n fortify_v the_o vital_a spirit_n against_o the_o total_a subversion_n thereof_o by_o cold_a 30._o and_o not_o only_o upon_o animal_n but_o also_o upon_o vegetable_n cold_a exercise_v its_o tyranny_n how_o be_v tender_a plant_n in_o the_o spring_n nip_v with_o cold_a frost_n how_o do_v they_o flag_n and_o as_o it_o be_v hang_v the_o wing_n after_o a_o sharp_a cold_a morning_n nay_o how_o actual_o be_v the_o blossom_n of_o fruit-tree_n mortify_v and_o kill_v by_o frost_n the_o grass_n nip_v and_o keep_v back_o from_o grow_v and_o all_o this_o by_o the_o mortal_a enemy_n cold._n that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a privation_n of_o heat_n appear_v further_a because_o though_o the_o sun_n be_v get_v into_o taurus_n or_o gemini_fw-la and_o thereby_o be_v in_o great_a force_n and_o very_o vigorous_a yet_o we_o see_v that_o frost_n come_v in_o may_n and_o prove_v then_o mortal_a to_o many_o tender_a plant_n yea_o as_o intense_a cold_a will_n often_o happen_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o may_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v approach_v to_o the_o tropic_a of_o cancer_n as_o when_o he_o be_v depress_v as_o far_o below_o in_o the_o tropic_a of_o capricorn_n yea_o and_o more_o too_o it_o be_v sometime_o warm_a weather_n in_o december_n than_o in_o some_o part_n of_o may_n so_o that_o the_o height_n and_o nearness_n of_o sun_n be_v not_o always_o the_o cause_n of_o heat_n nor_o the_o lowness_n or_o remoteness_n thereof_o of_o cold_a 31._o and_o though_o some_o suppose_v the_o cause_n of_o cold_a and_o frost_n in_o the_o spring_n to_o happen_v from_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o sun_n into_o the_o northern_a sign_n whereby_o the_o freeze_a sea_n near_o the_o pole_n become_v melt_v and_o the_o cold_a be_v drive_v away_o by_o those_o wind_n which_o come_v over_o we_o give_v we_o the_o cold_a and_o frosty_a air_n at_o that_o season_n of_o the_o year_n which_o suppose_v it_o be_v so_o yet_o will_v it_o nothing_o infringe_v our_o doctrine_n of_o the_o positive_a essence_n of_o cold_a but_o rather_o confirm_v it_o yet_o we_o can_v imagine_v that_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o intense_a cold_a frost_n in_o the_o spring_n and_o because_o if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o when_o the_o sun_n come_v to_o such_o a_o point_n as_o that_o its_o heat_n begin_v to_o resolve_v those_o freeze_a northern_a sea_n as_o the_o heat_n i_o say_v of_o the_o sun_n will_v be_v continual_o resolve_v those_o freeze_a sea_n so_o answerable_o the_o cold_a frost_n which_o shall_v thereby_o annoy_v we_o will_v prove_v as_o constant_a which_o we_o see_v to_o 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and_o for_o aught_o we_o know_v most_o of_o the_o island_n have_v be_v belch_v forth_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o also_o be_v encompass_v with_o the_o water_n be_v therefore_o more_o inclinable_a to_o subterraneal_a belching_n ructure_n vapour_n exhalation_n etc._n etc._n which_o in_o some_o island_n not_o find_v vent_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o frequent_a earthquake_n in_o other_o find_v flew_z or_o chimney_n belch_v forth_o fire_n smoke_n stone_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o island_n where_o there_o be_v neither_o those_o actual_a venthole_n nor_o indeed_o be_v in_o need_n of_o they_o nor_o be_v the_o vapour_n so_o pen_v up_o as_o to_o force_v the_o earth_n to_o a_o tremulation_n but_o find_v passage_n or_o pore_n large_a enough_o break_v forth_o and_o be_v carry_v according_a to_o the_o lation_n of_o the_o air_n be_v the_o probable_a cause_n of_o those_o storm_n wind_n hurry-cane_n and_o other_o alteration_n of_o weather_n within_o the_o orb_n of_o the_o atmosphere_n to_o which_o island_n and_o the_o adjacent_a sea_n be_v more_o expose_v than_o the_o large_a continent_n 33._o cold_a we_o see_v in_o animal_n be_v that_o which_o benumb_v the_o joint_n stupefy_v the_o part_n force_v the_o vital_a heat_n to_o retreat_n into_o its_o inward_a and_o more_o strong_a fort_n which_o if_o assault_v there_o and_o overcome_v death_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o the_o combat_n over_o now_o if_o cold_a be_v so_o great_a a_o enemy_n to_o vital_a heat_n as_o be_v evident_a not_o only_o from_o what_o i_o have_v say_v but_o from_o what_o every_o do_v or_o may_v experiment_n than_o no_o medicine_n as_o a_o medicine_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v cold_a in_o its_o operation_n 34._o and_o therefore_o to_o talk_v of_o cure_v a_o fever_n with_o cool_a medicine_n as_o the_o galenist_n frequent_o speak_v be_v very_o improper_a not_o to_o say_v absurd_a and_o argue_v no_o less_o than_o ignorance_n of_o the_o essential_a cause_n of_o a_o fever_n which_o because_o there_o be_v a_o great_a heat_n arise_v from_o the_o boil_a and_o spurious_a ferment_v of_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o they_o think_v according_a to_o their_o own_o maxim_n contraria_fw-la contrariis_fw-la curantur_fw-la that_o it_o must_v sure_o be_v cure_a by_o cold_a thing_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n they_o follow_v a_o method_n of_o cool_v to_o a_o purpose_n both_o by_o frequent_a phlebotomy_n rob_v the_o blood_n of_o its_o vital_a treasure_n whereby_o cold_a the_o great_a enemy_n of_o life_n may_v indeed_o have_v better_a access_n to_o the_o vital_n and_o destroy_v the_o soon_o as_o also_o by_o cool_a julip_n and_o cool_a glister_v why_o do_v not_o they_o give_v they_o cold_a water_n in_o glister_v or_o blow_v a_o little_a cold_a wind_n into_o their_o breech_n sure_o that_o will_v cool_v notable_o and_o do_v the_o work_v more_o speedy_o 35._o it_o be_v very_o strange_a to_o i_o that_o their_o own_o daily_a observation_n do_v not_o convince_v of_o the_o folly_n of_o administer_a cool_a thing_n they_o can_v but_o observe_v that_o no_o good_a effect_n follow_v thereon_o it_o be_v much_o to_o i_o they_o shall_v notwithstanding_o the_o fruitlessness_n of_o such_o a_o method_n yet_o again_o and_o again_o trace_v the_o same_o tread_v unless_o they_o be_v resolve_v never_o to_o go_v out_o of_o their_o pace_n spaniard_n like_v though_o they_o be_v lash_v for_o it_o both_o in_o their_o reputation_n and_o otherwise_o 36._o next_o to_o which_o they_o can_v but_o observe_v which_o also_o most_o old_a wife_n take_v notice_n of_o that_o the_o best_a and_o most_o hopeful_a medicine_n in_o fever_n be_v such_o as_o cause_v sweat_n and_o therefore_o ordinary_a people_n will_v frequent_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o physician_n give_v feverish_a person_n something_o to_o endeavour_v sweat_v and_o that_o often_o time_n with_o very_a good_a success_n which_o be_v a_o very_a fair_a admonition_n to_o physician_n to_o be_v more_o serious_a and_o copious_a in_o diaphoretick_n for_o therein_o indeed_o lie_v the_o main_a hinge_n of_o cure_v all_o sort_n of_o fever_n which_o very_a thing_n be_v the_o least_o consult_v of_o any_o other_o they_o will_v blood_n twice_o or_o thrice_o and_o purge_v as_o often_o and_o yet_o scarce_o will_v they_o order_v one_o good_a diaphoretic_a which_o if_o they_o do_v be_v common_o compound_v with_o such_o a_o farraginous_a mixture_n as_o nature_n abhor_v and_o as_o soon_o sweat_v to_o see_v the_o folly_n of_o the_o mixture_n as_o natural_o incline_v thereto_o by_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o 37._o now_o no_o diaphoretic_n be_v ever_o cold_a in_o its_o operation_n but_o always_o of_o a_o heat_n attenuate_a property_n and_o therefore_o of_o power_n to_o promote_v the_o natural_a fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o of_o absterse_v the_o vessel_n of_o their_o recrement_n and_o of_o carry_v away_o by_o transpiration_n the_o superfluous_a taint_a latex_n together_o with_o other_o heterogeneity_n before_o disturb_v 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natural_a genuine_a fermentation_n where_o the_o erratrick_n eccentric_a motion_n become_v regular_a and_o every_o thing_n fall_v into_o its_o natural_a course_n again_o 39_o so_o that_o by_o this_o time_n i_o hope_v any_o ingenuous_a person_n will_v apprehend_v it_o to_o be_v dissonant_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o nature_n and_o contrary_a to_o reason_n to_o administer_v cool_a thing_n in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o fever_n and_o further_o that_o hot_a thing_n such_o i_o mean_v as_o be_v actual_o diaphoretic_n with_o their_o previous_a preparatory_a abstersive_a salt_n be_v the_o chief_a if_o not_o the_o only_a mean_n to_o cure_v burn_a fever_n whether_o intermittent_a or_o continual_a and_o consequent_o that_o the_o galenical_a notion_n and_o application_n of_o cool_a thing_n be_v very_o flat_a and_o frigid_a 40._o they_o altogether_o prohibit_v the_o use_n of_o wine_n in_o fever_n as_o be_v they_o say_v too_o hot_a mistake_v still_o upon_o the_o old_a hypothesis_n that_o heat_n 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