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fail_v on_o a_o sudden_a present_o all_o the_o other_o function_n their_o impulse_n be_v take_v away_o whole_o cease_v chap._n viii_o instruction_n and_o prescript_n for_o cure_v the_o palsy_n the_o middle_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o the_o corpus_fw-la callosum_fw-la where_o we_o have_v assign_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o vertigo_n and_o apoplexy_n seem_v also_o to_o be_v the_o place_n primary_o affect_v in_o the_o epilepsy_n but_o of_o this_o as_o also_o of_o convulsive_a disease_n we_o have_v treat_v elsewhere_o wherefore_o let_v we_o descend_v to_o other_o low_a region_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o its_o appendix_n and_o next_o let_v we_o describe_v the_o affect_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o corpora_fw-la striata_fw-la medalla_fw-la oblongata_fw-la and_o also_o to_o the_o nerve_n and_o nervous_a fibres_n these_o part_n execute_v all_o the_o function_n that_o regard_v motion_n and_o sense_n wherefore_o the_o fail_n or_o enormity_n of_o these_o must_v be_v affect_n of_o those_o body_n or_o of_o the_o spirit_n reside_v in_o they_o now_o sense_n and_o motion_n be_v injure_v chief_o two_o way_n for_o both_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v pervert_v or_o stop_v when_o motion_n be_v pervert_v cramp_n and_o convulsion_n when_o sense_n pain_n arise_v when_o either_o function_n or_o both_o of_o they_o together_o be_v let_v or_o abolish_v the_o affect_v thence_o raise_v be_v call_v the_o palsy_n of_o which_o we_o must_v treat_v at_o present_a the_o palsy_n be_v describe_v after_o this_o manner_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v a_o resolution_n or_o relaxation_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n from_o their_o due_a tention_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o motion_n and_o sense_n to_o wit_n either_o one_o of_o they_o alone_o or_o both_o of_o they_o together_o can_v be_v exercise_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o in_o certain_a part_n of_o it_o after_o a_o due_a manner_n the_o nervous_a part_n be_v resolve_v because_o the_o animal_n spirit_n do_v not_o sufficient_o irradiate_a raise_v and_o actuate_v they_o with_o vigour_n the_o cause_n of_o which_o defect_n be_v either_o a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o ductus_n whereby_o their_o passage_n or_o conveyance_n be_v hinder_v or_o a_o impotency_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n inasmuch_o as_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o stupefaction_n or_o be_v but_o few_o they_o do_v not_o display_v themselves_o vigorcus_o enough_o by_o reason_n of_o these_o various_a way_n of_o affect_v divers_a kind_n of_o the_o palsy_n arise_v for_o first_o as_o to_o motion_n by_o itself_o this_o spontaneous_a faculty_n which_o chief_o and_o in_o a_o manner_n only_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o palsy_n sometime_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o in_o certain_a part_n be_v whole_o abolish_v but_o sometime_o it_o be_v only_o let_v be_v diminish_v or_o deprave_v second_o in_o like_a manner_n we_o observe_v as_o to_o sense_n by_o itself_o that_o either_o one_o sense_n or_o many_o together_o sometime_o whole_o be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o sometime_o they_o be_v very_o much_o diminish_v or_o vitiate_v three_o sometime_o it_o happen_v that_o both_o power_n be_v injure_v together_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o each_o of_o these_o in_o order_n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n of_o the_o palsy_n in_o which_o spontaneous_a motion_n be_v abolish_v which_o we_o conclude_v to_o happen_v chief_o for_o two_o cause_n to_o wit_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o ductus_n be_v obstruct_v or_o of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v strike_v with_o a_o stupefaction_n or_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o certain_a malignant_a blast_n as_o to_o the_o former_a the_o interception_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o the_o part_n resolve_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o pore_n be_v obstruct_v it_o be_v always_o above_o the_o part_n be_v wont_a to_o happen_v in_o various_a place_n and_o for_o divers_a cause_n but_o especial_o either_o in_o the_o primum_fw-la sensorium_fw-la viz._n in_o the_o corpora_fw-la striata_fw-la or_o somewhere_o about_o the_o caudices_fw-la medullares_fw-la or_o last_o in_o the_o nerve_n themselves_o and_o so_o light_o it_o happen_v either_o in_o their_o origines_fw-la or_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o their_o process_n or_o in_o their_o extreme_a part_n viz._n the_o nervous_a fibres_fw-fr when_o the_o injury_n happen_v to_o the_o corpora_fw-la striata_fw-la or_o medulla_n oblongata_fw-la or_o spinalis_fw-la it_o either_o obstruct_v the_o whole_a run_v of_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o backbone_n whence_o a_o universal_a palsy_n arise_v beneath_o the_o place_n affect_v or_o one_o half_a of_o it_o whence_o a_o hemiplegia_fw-la or_o it_o affect_v the_o head_n of_o some_o certain_a nerve_n either_o in_o one_o side_n or_o in_o both_o together_o whence_o resolution_n be_v cause_v in_o this_o or_o that_o member_n separately_z from_o the_o other_o there_o be_v many_o way_n by_o which_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n in_o the_o foresay_a body_n be_v obstruct_v viz._n either_o first_o their_o ductus_n be_v fill_v with_o a_o extraneous_a matter_n force_v into_o they_o or_o second_o they_o be_v compress_v by_o extravasated_a blood_n a_o glut_n of_o serous_a filth_n or_o some_o tumour_n lie_v on_o they_o or_o three_o there_o be_v a_o solution_n of_o their_o continuity_n as_o by_o a_o wound_n stroke_n concussion_n also_o by_o a_o excess_n of_o heat_n or_o cold_a as_o often_o as_o a_o universal_a palsy_n or_o hemiplegia_fw-la as_o be_v usual_a ensue_v upon_o a_o lethargy_n carus_n or_o apoplexy_n it_o be_v obvious_a to_o conceive_v that_o such_o a_o change_n of_o the_o disease_n happen_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o matter_n viz._n inasmuch_o as_o this_o pass_n at_o length_n from_o the_o pore_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o corpus_fw-la callosum_fw-la which_o if_o first_o possess_v and_o fall_v a_o little_a low_o enter_v into_o the_o medullary_n tract_v of_o one_o corpus_fw-la striatum_fw-la or_o haply_o of_o both_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v why_o sense_n be_v not_o always_o hinder_v as_o well_o as_o motion_n in_o the_o palsy_n since_o both_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o same_o nerve_n and_o fibre_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v within_o the_o same_o medullary_a tract_n so_o that_o one_o faculty_n be_v only_o the_o inversion_n of_o the_o other_o it_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v say_v that_o as_o light_n pass_v through_o glass_n where_o the_o wind_n be_v exclude_v so_o also_o sense_n continue_v entire_a motion_n often_o be_v abolish_v moreover_o sense_n be_v only_o a_o passion_n and_o sensible_a impression_n which_o be_v propagate_v by_o the_o continuity_n of_o the_o nervous_a process_n from_o the_o organ_n to_o the_o sensorium_fw-la commune_v without_o any_o effort_n or_o force_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o may_v be_v do_v though_o the_o sensorium_n commune_v be_v somewhere_o obstruct_v and_o the_o spirit_n reside_v in_o it_o be_v grow_v dull_a but_o motion_n be_v a_o difficult_a and_o laborious_a action_n to_o which_o it_o be_v require_v that_o the_o spirit_n display_v themselves_o vigorous_o and_o make_v as_o it_o be_v explosive_a affect_n not_o only_o in_o the_o move_a organ_n but_o especial_o about_o the_o part_n where_o the_o principle_n of_o motion_n and_o its_o first_o impetus_fw-la be_v also_o in_o the_o whole_a passage_n through_o the_o nervous_a part_n wherefore_o whereas_o a_o few_o spirit_n and_o those_o disable_v suffice_v for_o sense_n many_o be_v require_v for_o motion_n and_o those_o free_a and_o prompt_a as_o to_o their_o expansion_n i_o have_v observe_v in_o many_o that_o when_o they_o be_v first_o affect_v with_o a_o indisposition_n of_o the_o brain_n a_o dulness_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o a_o forgetfulness_n and_o afterward_o with_o a_o stupidity_n and_o dotishness_n they_o fall_v afterward_o as_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o predict_v into_o a_o palsy_n viz._n the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v fall_v by_o degree_n and_o at_o length_n heap_v together_o to_o a_o opilative_a plenitude_n somewhere_o within_o the_o caudex_fw-la medullaris_fw-la where_o the_o medullary_a tract_n be_v more_o
tendinous_a fiber_n execute_v the_o former_a power_n but_o the_o sensible_a species_n be_v receive_v in_o a_o manner_n only_o by_o the_o membranous_a fibre_n wherefore_o the_o outward_a skin_n be_v the_o primary_n organ_n of_o the_o touch_n after_o this_o the_o membranc_n that_o cover_v the_o muscle_n and_o last_o those_o that_o compose_v the_o viscera_n be_v in_o the_o same_o sort_n affect_v by_o the_o tangible_a object_n wherefore_o the_o hurt_n or_o loss_n of_o the_o touch_n happen_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o injury_n offer_v the_o outward_a membrane_n viz._n when_o the_o fibre_n of_o these_o be_v obstruct_v with_o a_o vitriolic_a matter_n or_o be_v very_o much_o constipate_v by_o a_o excess_n of_o cold_a so_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o ought_v to_o receive_v their_o impression_n be_v exclude_v from_o their_o organ_n and_o that_o these_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o outward_a member_n be_v only_o affect_v it_o thence_o appear_v because_o the_o member_n deprive_v of_o sense_n do_v not_o wither_v as_o those_o deprive_v of_o motion_n but_o continue_v full_a and_o fleshy_a which_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n still_o enter_v the_o nerve_n and_o carneous_a fibre_n give_v their_o virtue_n to_o the_o function_n of_o nutrition_n but_o when_o motion_n be_v abolish_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n whole_o banish_v from_o those_o part_n the_o flesh_n wither_v away_o because_o the_o nutritive_a matter_n though_o bring_v to_o they_o by_o the_o artery_n be_v not_o assimilate_v as_o to_o the_o prognostic_n of_o the_o palsy_n 1._o any_o palsy_n that_o happen_v the_o know_v and_o vital_a faculty_n be_v unhurt_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v a_o acute_a disease_n but_o be_v free_a from_o sudden_a danger_n admit_v of_o a_o cure_n at_o long_o run_v or_o at_o leastwise_o of_o a_o endeavour_n for_o it_o 2._o this_o disease_n happen_v through_o a_o evident_a cause_n alone_o as_o by_o a_o stroke_n a_o fall_n from_o a_o high_a place_n a_o wound_n etc._n etc._n or_o come_v upon_o a_o apoplexy_n carus_n convulsion_n colic_n or_o other_o affect_v of_o the_o brain_n or_o systema_fw-la nervosum_fw-la if_o it_o be_v not_o alter_v for_o the_o better_a or_o yield_v to_o medicine_n in_o in_o a_o short_a time_n for_o the_o most_o part_n prove_v incurable_a 3._o if_o upon_o the_o origine_fw-la of_o the_o medulla_n oblongata_fw-la be_v whole_o obstruct_v or_o through_o the_o spine_n being_n vehement_o hurt_v a_o total_a resolution_n follow_v and_o take_v away_o sense_n and_o motion_n the_o affect_n be_v cure_v with_o difficulty_n or_o scarce_o at_o all_o 4._o a_o palsy_n happen_v to_o man_n that_o be_v age_v cacochymical_a great_o scorbutical_a or_o intemperate_a though_o the_o affect_v be_v not_o great_a be_v cure_v with_o difficulty_n as_o the_o type_n of_o the_o palsy_n be_v many_o fold_n and_o its_o cause_n divers_a so_o its_o cure_n aught_o to_o be_v undertake_v not_o always_o after_o one_o manner_n but_o by_o a_o various_a method_n viz._n appropriate_a to_o each_o species_n of_o that_o disease_n for_o the_o most_o part_n there_o will_v be_v these_o three_o kind_n of_o it_o or_o rather_o there_o will_v be_v three_o way_n of_o heal_a whereof_o sometime_o this_o sometime_o that_o or_o the_o other_o aught_o to_o be_v enter_v upon_o in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n to_o wit_n according_a as_o the_o resolution_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o and_o in_o what_o place_n soever_o it_o be_v be_v either_o first_o cause_v on_o a_o sudden_a by_o a_o outward_a accident_n viz._n a_o stroke_n a_o fall_n from_o a_o high_a place_n a_o wound_n a_o excess_n of_o cold_a or_o the_o like_a or_o second_o succeed_v some_o other_o affect_v viz._n the_o apoplexy_n carus_n colic_n or_o a_o long_a continue_a fever_n or_o three_o be_v a_o disease_n primary_o and_o of_o itself_o depend_v of_o a_o procatarxis_n or_o previous_a apparatus_n be_v raise_v by_o degree_n we_o shall_v speak_v of_o each_o of_o these_o particular_o 1._o when_o therefore_o a_o palsy_n be_v cause_v by_o reason_n of_o some_o accident_n with_o a_o violent_a hurt_n there_o will_v not_o be_v many_o intention_n of_o cure_v but_o only_o that_o the_o part_n injure_v may_v recover_v its_o ancient_a confirmation_n and_o first_o leave_v the_o blood_n and_o other_o humour_n flow_v to_o it_o as_o be_v affect_v and_o weak_a and_o there_o stay_v increase_v the_o evil_a let_v phlebotomy_n which_o most_o common_o be_v requisite_a in_o this_o case_n be_v present_o put_v in_o practice_n afterward_o a_o thin_a diet_n if_o the_o case_n require_v it_o or_o a_o diet_n of_o easy_a concoction_n be_v order_v we_o must_v insist_v chief_o on_o moderate_a hydrotick_n to_o wit_n that_o whilst_o the_o disease_a put_v to_o bed_n be_v keep_v in_o a_o gentle_a sweat_n all_o sort_n of_o superfluity_n withdraw_v from_o the_o part_n injure_v may_v plentiful_o exhale_v and_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v gentle_o agitate_a within_o the_o pore_n and_o passage_n of_o it_o so_o open_v by_o the_o warm_a effluvia_fw-la may_v recover_v their_o former_a path_n and_o tract_n for_o this_o end_n let_v the_o powder_n for_o a_o fall_n describe_v in_o the_o pharmacopoea_n august_n and_o be_v give_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o about_o a_o dram_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o white-wine_n or_o of_o posset-drink_a make_v with_o it_o it_o be_v usual_a among_o we_o to_o give_v to_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o irish-slat_n and_o let_v it_o be_v repeat_v every_o six_o or_o eight_o hour_n moreover_o let_v a_o traumatick_a decoction_n if_o it_o may_v ready_o be_v have_v either_o of_o the_o root_n of_o mad_a or_o butterburr_n or_o of_o the_o flower_n of_o st._n john_n wort_n in_o posset-drink_a be_v frequent_o give_v moreover_o let_v the_o place_n affect_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v diligent_o search_v after_o which_o will_v easy_o be_v know_v partly_o from_o the_o hurt_n inflict_v on_o it_o and_o partly_o from_o the_o member_n resolve_v if_o any_o thing_n be_v dislocate_v in_o it_o we_o 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its_o dose_n they_o have_v take_v to_o a_o great_a quantity_n four_o opiate_n be_v seasonable_o give_v if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o pulse_n or_o breathe_v be_v more_o quick_a or_o vehement_a than_o they_o ought_v for_o when_o in_o fever_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o lung_n be_v make_v more_o intense_a give_v a_o most_o rapid_a circulation_n to_o the_o blood_n so_o that_o it_o be_v great_o pervert_v both_o as_o to_o its_o accension_n and_o as_o to_o its_o crasis_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o separate_v its_o drossy_a excrement_n which_o be_v so_o thorough_o mix_v with_o it_o after_o a_o narcotick_a be_v give_v present_o the_o impetus_fw-la of_o those_o part_n be_v somewhat_o break_a so_o that_o the_o blood_n come_v then_o to_o a_o gentle_a and_o moderate_a circulation_n diffuse_v a_o less_o intense_a heat_n and_o be_v loosen_v in_o its_o texture_n it_o purge_v its_o serum_n
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unapt_a for_o separation_n threaten_v the_o praecordia_fw-la or_o brain-vesicatories_a derive_v it_o forth_o continual_o and_o by_o degree_n often_o give_v great_a relief_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o the_o same_o also_o as_o we_o have_v hint_v before_o alter_v and_o restore_v the_o blood_n degenerate_v or_o deprave_v as_o to_o its_o salt_n and_o likewise_o by_o open_v or_o rarify_n its_o texture_n dispose_v it_o to_o a_o eucrasy_a wherefore_o this_o kind_n of_o remedy_n often_o agree_v excellent_o well_o not_o only_o in_o a_o feverish_a state_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o likewise_o when_o it_o be_v otherwise_o vitiate_a or_o cacochinical_a 3._o reason_n and_o experience_n convince_v we_o that_o vesicatories_n draw_v from_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o nervous_a fibres_n the_o latex_n contain_v within_o their_o ductus_n and_o free_v it_o from_o stagnation_n and_o that_o they_o exagitate_v the_o
medicine_n it_o either_o terminate_v immediate_o in_o death_n or_o be_v change_v into_o some_o other_o disease_n viz._n a_o palsy_n stupidity_n or_o melancholy_a for_o the_o most_o part_n incurable_a concern_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o falling-sickness_n the_o indication_n as_o vulgar_o set_v forth_o be_v either_o curatory_n have_v regard_n to_o the_o fit_a and_o either_o keep_v it_o off_o as_o it_o be_v come_v or_o soon_o force_v it_o off_o when_o it_o have_v seize_v or_o they_o be_v prophylactick_a and_o regard_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n which_o if_o they_o remove_v its_o access_n will_v be_v keep_v off_o for_o the_o future_a as_o to_o the_o first_o intention_n general_a evacuative_n have_v scarce_o place_n nor_o ought_v a_o vomit_n or_o purge_v and_o very_o seldom_o bleed_v to_o be_v use_v in_o a_o fit_a if_o the_o person_n continue_v deprive_v of_o sense_n a_o long_a time_n clyster_n be_v sometime_o wont_a to_o be_v administer_v but_o the_o chief_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v be_v to_o fix_v the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o be_v too_o exorbitant_a and_o volatile_a and_o to_o suppress_v their_o beginning_n explosion_n for_o which_o end_v two_o kind_n of_o remedy_n chief_o conduce_v viz._n first_o such_o as_o repress_v the_o animal_n spirit_n apt_a to_o rise_v to_o a_o exorbitancy_n and_o to_o shoot_v and_o repel_v they_o by_o a_o certain_a fumigation_n as_o it_o be_v ungrateful_a to_o they_o and_o force_v they_o into_o their_o due_a course_n which_o medicine_n endow_v with_o a_o volatile_a and_o ammoniac_a salt_n or_o also_o with_o a_o vitriolic_a sulphur_n will_v effect_v of_o which_o kind_n be_v salt_n and_o oil_n of_o amber_n spirit_n of_o blood_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o soot_n tincture_n of_o castoreum_n and_o the_o like_a for_o these_o be_v inward_o take_v or_o hold_v to_o the_o nostril_n often_o give_v relief_n nay_o and_o be_v think_v to_o drive_v away_o the_o evil_a spirit_n of_o this_o disease_n even_o as_o in_o tobit_n the_o fume_v of_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o fish_n burn_v do_v the_o devil_n second_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v divert_v or_o hinder_v from_o enter_v upon_o explosion_n when_o they_o be_v allure_v to_o and_o keep_v employ_v in_o some_o work_n that_o be_v usual_a to_o they_o wherefore_o in_o the_o fit_a friction_n use_v over_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o continue_v for_o some_o time_n often_o do_v good_a but_o as_o to_o raise_v up_o person_n seize_v and_o whole_o restrain_v the_o arm_n and_o leg_n from_o the_o convulsive_a motion_n or_o bind_v they_o in_o this_o or_o that_o posture_n as_o some_o people_n use_v to_o do_v and_o so_o as_o to_z blowing_z sneezing-powder_n into_o their_o nostril_n and_o pour_v strong_a cordial_n into_o their_o mouth_n or_o apply_v cupping-glass_n and_o scarification_n and_o deal_v rough_o with_o the_o disease_a by_o other_o way_n of_o administration_n thus_o disturb_v the_o course_n of_o the_o fit_a i_o say_v this_o sort_n of_o practice_n be_v very_o often_o ill_o take_v in_o hand_n because_o by_o this_o mean_v nature_n be_v double_o toil_v viz._n both_o by_o the_o disease_n and_o no_o less_o by_o stander_n by_o and_o servant_n whereas_o it_o be_v much_o better_a to_o let_v the_o fit_a pass_n according_a to_o its_o course_n that_o so_o the_o disease_a might_n escape_v with_o one_o affliction_n true_o the_o great_a care_n of_o a_o physician_n and_o efficacy_n of_o remedy_n be_v in_o the_o prophylactick_a part_n of_o this_o disease_n that_o its_o cause_n be_v take_v away_o or_o its_o root_n cut_v off_o all_o the_o fruit_n may_v wither_v the_o medicine_n require_v for_o this_o indication_n have_v regard_n to_o many_o intent_n which_o nevertheless_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o chief_a head_n viz._n first_o that_o the_o fuel_n of_o the_o disease_n supply_v immediate_o from_o the_o vicious_a blood_n and_o nervous_a juice_n and_o more_o mediate_o from_o the_o viscera_n and_o first_o passage_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o then_o second_o that_o the_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o spirit_n in_o it_o which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o epilepsy_n be_v remove_v as_o to_o the_o first_o thing_n indicate_v here_o vomit_n and_o purge_v and_o other_o both_o evacuative_n and_o alterative_n nay_o and_o bleed_v and_o cautery_n have_v place_n for_o as_o much_o as_o by_o these_o mean_n and_o way_n the_o impurity_n both_o of_o the_o viscera_n and_o humour_n be_v draw_v away_o and_o their_o discrasy_n be_v correct_v for_o though_o these_o medicine_n and_o physical_a administration_n seldom_o or_o never_o cure_v the_o epilepsy_n alone_o yet_o they_o remove_v impediment_n raise_v up_o nature_n and_o stir_v she_o up_o to_o set_v upon_o her_o enemy_n they_o also_o prepare_v the_o passage_n that_o thereby_o specific_a remedy_n may_v more_o certain_o and_o efficacious_o exert_v their_o virtue_n wherefore_o when_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v attempt_v spring_n and_o fall_v and_o at_o other_o fit_a season_n by_o secret_n and_o arcana_n its_o usual_a to_o use_v betwixt_o while_o those_o sort_n of_o medicine_n as_o to_o specific_a remedy_n which_o be_v affirm_v even_o alone_o though_o not_o always_o to_o reach_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o epilepsy_n and_o to_o overcome_v it_o of_o which_o kind_n be_v the_o male_a peony_n mistletow_v of_o the_o oak_n rue_n castoreum_n elks-hoof_n preparation_n of_o man_n scull_n amber_n coral_n with_o many_o other_o in_o regard_v these_o thing_n be_v take_v without_o any_o sensible_a evacuation_n or_o even_o disturbance_n follow_v in_o the_o viscera_n or_o humour_n it_o seem_v strange_a by_o what_o formal_a way_n or_o virtue_n of_o work_v they_o be_v wont_v ever_o to_o do_v good_a in_o this_o disease_n if_o there_o be_v any_o room_n for_o conjecture_n in_o this_o intricate_a and_o obscure_a thing_n in_o regard_n the_o procatarctick_a cause_n of_o the_o epilepsy_n consist_v in_o the_o heterogeneous_a combination_n happen_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o brain_n it_o follow_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o overcome_v and_o remove_v such_o a_o cause_n be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o by_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n and_o constr_v its_o pore_n they_o keep_v off_o that_o combination_n and_o so_o fix_v and_o as_o it_o be_v constipate_v the_o spirit_n that_o abound_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o brain_n leave_v their_o combination_n that_o they_o be_v no_o long_o apt_a and_o prone_a to_o irregular_a explosion_n after_o the_o like_a manner_n haply_o as_o when_o the_o powder_n of_o aurum_fw-la fulminans_fw-la ground_n with_o sulphur_n and_o sprinkle_v with_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n lose_v its_o fulminate_a virtue_n and_o in_o truth_n we_o may_v conjecture_v nay_o in_o some_o measure_n discover_v that_o these_o kind_n of_o property_n to_o wit_n one_o or_o both_o of_o they_o together_o be_v in_o many_o antiepileptick_a remedy_n for_o the_o peony_n mistletow_v of_o the_o oak_n rue_n lily_n of_o the_o valley_n with_o many_o other_o excel_v in_o a_o manifest_a sort_n of_o astriction_n whence_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o their_o particle_n inward_o take_v and_o so_o by_o the_o vehicle_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o nervous_a juice_n convey_v to_o the_o brain_n so_o constringe_v and_o close_v its_o over_o lax_n and_o gape_v pore_n that_o they_o no_o long_o lie_v open_a for_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n moreover_o because_o these_o concret_o breath_n forth_o a_o ammoniac_a as_o it_o be_v and_o dissipate_v vapour_n therefore_o the_o same_o be_v say_v to_o purify_v the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o to_o fix_v and_o corroborate_v they_o have_v leave_v their_o heterogeneous_a combination_n this_o virtue_n of_o purify_n the_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o ammoniac_a salt_n show_v itself_o most_o in_o remedy_n take_v from_o mineral_n and_o animal_n such_o as_o be_v the_o preparation_n of_o man_n scull_n blood_n amber_n and_o coral_n as_o the_o other_o astringent_a virtue_n appear_v most_o in_o the_o part_n and_o preparation_n of_o 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about_o their_o househould_v affair_n on_o a_o sudden_a scarce_o perceive_v themselves_o sick_a be_v wont_a to_o feel_v a_o formication_n with_o a_o numbness_n pass_v in_o and_o out_o about_o their_o hand_n or_o foot_n and_o sometime_o in_o both_o present_o after_o their_o finger_n and_o toe_n and_o likewise_o their_o arm_n and_o leg_n one_o while_o be_v close_o contract_v another_o while_n strong_o extend_v as_o though_o they_o have_v grow_v stiff_o these_o contraction_n and_o extension_n follow_v each_o other_o alternative_o and_o now_o and_o then_o change_v place_n so_o that_o at_o one_o time_n the_o affect_v lay_v in_o this_o part_n and_o then_o present_o in_o another_o but_o in_o case_n as_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o the_o disease_n seize_v the_o whole_a brain_n all_o at_o once_o universal_a convulsion_n and_o often_o epileptical_a fit_n infest_a the_o disease_a moreover_o they_o be_v obnoxious_a at_o certain_a time_n to_o a_o dilirium_n mania_n and_o sometime_o to_o a_o 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viscera_n the_o second_o intent_n to_o wit_n the_o due_a management_n of_o the_o disease_a in_o the_o fit_n comprehend_v many_o thing_n first_o a_o neat_a form_n of_o diet_n ought_v to_o be_v order_v that_o a_o large_a heap_v together_o of_o the_o degenerate_a juice_n for_o a_o matter_n for_o the_o fit_a may_v be_v hinder_v wherefore_o let_v the_o disease_a feed_n only_o on_o a_o thin_a food_n let_v they_o whole_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n or_o broth_n make_v of_o it_o from_o egg_n generous_a wine_n and_o all_o rich_a fare_n be_v content_a only_o with_o barley_n or_o oat_n broth_n panada_n whey_n and_o small_a ale_n in_o regard_v a_o more_o plentiful_a diet_n be_v not_o concoct_v or_o assimilate_v but_o it_o oppress_v the_o stomach_n and_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o blood_n it_o trouble_v its_o liquor_n and_o force_v it_o to_o boil_v vehement_o as_o the_o fit_a come_v on_o and_o during_o the_o while_o it_o last_v unless_o it_o be_v for_o quench_v thirst_n let_v no_o food_n be_v take_v but_o for_o qualify_a the_o heat_n and_o drought_n cool_v julep_n and_o decoction_n and_o especial_o small_a ale_n and_o whey_n aught_o to_o be_v allow_v second_o a_o little_a before_o the_o feverish_a access_n be_v expect_v let_v a_o gentle_a medicine_n be_v give_v which_o either_o may_v keep_v off_o the_o fit_a by_o prevent_v it_o or_o may_v render_v it_o easy_a by_o procure_v a_o easy_a sweat_n for_o this_o use_n the_o febrifuge_n potion_n of_o the_o learned_a riverius_n do_v well_o make_v of_o carduus_fw-la water_n with_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n and_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n or_o take_v cream_n of_o tartar_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n nettle_n seeds_n of_o each_o a_o scruple_n let_v it_o be_v give_v in_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n of_o sorrel_n when_o the_o fever_n begin_v to_o decline_v and_o the_o fit_n be_v a_o little_a more_o remiss_a febrifuge_n epitheme_v outward_o apply_v often_o stop_v the_o febrile_a access_n though_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n as_o long_o as_o the_o fit_v return_v let_v the_o disease_a be_v so_o manage_v that_o every_o access_n the_o feverish_a matter_n heap_v together_o in_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v whole_o blow_v off_o wherefore_o when_o a_o sweat_n happen_v with_o difficulty_n let_v it_o be_v a_o little_a raise_v with_o temperate_a medicine_n also_o let_v the_o disease_a be_v keep_v in_o bed_n with_o a_o gentle_a sweat_n for_o many_o hour_n nor_o let_v they_o be_v permit_v to_o rise_v too_o soon_o for_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o the_o disease_a have_v still_o grow_v worse_o because_o be_v impatient_a of_o lie_v in_o bed_n they_o put_v on_o their_o clothes_n before_o the_o watery_a effluvia_fw-la be_v exhale_a enough_o three_o as_o to_o the_o symptom_n and_o particular_a accident_n with_o which_o the_o disease_a be_v wont_a to_o be_v trouble_v in_o this_o fever_n a_o great_a many_o of_o they_o be_v sufficient_o provide_v against_o with_o the_o remedy_n and_o method_n of_o cure_n hitherto_o deliver_v against_o the_o thirst_n burn_v the_o roughness_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n vomit_n the_o looseness_n a_o swoon_a or_o danger_n of_o faint_v the_o prescript_n common_o use_v in_o other_o fever_n may_v apt_o enough_o be_v transfer_v hither_o but_o the_o thing_n which_o in_o this_o disease_n seem_v to_o require_v a_o peculiar_a method_n of_o healing_n be_v chief_o the_o affect_v of_o the_o head_n and_o brain_n with_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la by_o which_o unless_o seasonable_o obviate_v the_o disease_a be_v soon_o bring_v into_o a_o great_a danger_n of_o life_n concern_v these_o kind_n of_o evil_n of_o the_o head_n the_o indication_n be_v of_o two_o kind_n if_o it_o appear_v by_o a_o drowsiness_n a_o sleepiness_n a_o vertigo_n or_o a_o headache_n that_o the_o nervous_a juice_n be_v too_o dull_a and_o as_o it_o be_v vapid_a and_o therefore_o that_o it_o do_v not_o vigorous_o enough_o actuate_v the_o brain_n and_o nervous_a body_n beside_o the_o remedy_n above_o deliver_v and_o especial_o the_o vesicatories_n medicine_n full_a of_o a_o volatile_a salt_n excellent_o conduce_v in_o this_o case_n wherefore_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o blood_n also_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o same_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n but_o if_o the_o nervous_a liquor_n be_v too_o sharp_a or_o the_o effluvia_fw-la send_v from_o the_o boil_a blood_n drive_v the_o animal_n spirit_n into_o distraction_n those_o kind_n of_o remedy_n of_o volatile_a salt_n be_v give_v with_o benefit_n in_o somewhat_o a_o less_o quantity_n moreover_o a_o frequent_a let_v blood_n and_o medicine_n allay_v its_o fervour_n do_v good_a as_o emulsion_n whey_n pure_a water_n plentiful_o drink_v let_v opiate_n be_v use_v in_o this_o fever_n with_o great_a caution_n for_o the_o frenzy_n appease_v by_o they_o be_v oftentimes_o change_v into_o a_o lethargy_n or_o a_o deep_a stupor_n finis_fw-la the_o table_n a._n ache_n in_o the_o head_n see_v headache_n ache_n in_o the_o belly_n see_v belly_n ache_n or_o pain_n in_o the_o limb_n happen_v by_o night_n their_o cure_n p._n 361._o ague_n see_v fever_n alexipharmic_o see_v cordial_n anasarca_n its_o description_n p._n 167._o whence_o it_o proceed_v ibid._n the_o least_o dangerous_a of_o dropsy_n ibid._n the_o two_o chief_a scope_n of_o cure_v it_o ibid._n hydragogue_n medicine_n of_o good_a use_n in_o cure_v it_o p._n 168._o how_o cathartic_o work_v in_o this_o disease_n ibid._n lixivial_a medicine_n the_o best_a diuretic_n in_o this_o disease_n p._n 169._o some_o praescript_n of_o they_o ib._n diaphoretick_n of_o use_n when_o the_o swell_a begin_v to_o abate_v p._n 170._o a_o prescript_n of_o they_o ib._n p._n 171._o outward_a administration_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o disease_n ib._n p._n 172_o 173._o medicine_n for_o preservation_n against_o this_o disease_n p._n 174_o 175._o a_o instance_n of_o a_o person_n fall_v into_o this_o disease_n and_o recover_v of_o it_o p._n 176._o antidote_n see_v cordial_n apoplexy_n where_o seat_v p._n 420._o what_o the_o word_n apoplexy_n import_v p._n 421._o two_o kind_n of_o it_o ib._n the_o various_a invasion_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o ib._n p._n 422._o the_o subject_a of_o this_o disease_n ib._n its_o prognostic_n ib._n p._n 423._o the_o therapeutic_a method_n for_o remove_v the_o fit_a ib._n p._n 424._o the_o prophylactick_a or_o preservatory_n method_n with_o praescript_n of_o medicine_n p._n 425_o 426._o instance_n of_o person_n seize_v with_o the_o apoplexy_n ib._n p._n 427._o ascite_v its_o description_n and_o whence_o it_o proceed_v p._n 150._o what_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o order_n to_o its_o cure_n ib._n cathartic_o often_o do_v well_o in_o it_o p._n 151._o a_o enumeration_n of_o hydragogue_n emetic_n and_o purger_n and_o prescript_n of_o they_o ib._n p._n 152_o 153_o 154_o 155._o diuretic_n when_o proper_a in_o a_o ascite_v ib._n p._n 156._o what_o diuretic_n proper_a ib._n diaphoretick_n of_o little_a or_o no_o use_n in_o a_o ascite_v p._n 157._o the_o best_a remedy_n when_o we_o will_v not_o proceed_v to_o a_o incision_n be_v clyster_n and_o plaster_n ib._n a_o incision_n in_o who_o to_o be_v admit_v p._n 158._o a_o instance_n of_o a_o woman_n cure_v of_o a_o ascite_v ib._n p._n 159._o asthma_n or_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v its_o description_n p._n 126._o two_o primary_n indication_n in_o the_o method_n of_o cure_n ib._n what_o to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o fit_a ib._n p._n 127_o 128._o what_o to_o be_v do_v out_o of_o the_o fit_a for_o preservation_n ib._n p._n 129_o 130_o 131._o two_o instance_n of_o person_n trouble_v with_o the_o asthma_n and_o the_o method_n use_v with_o they_o ib._n p._n 232._o asthma_n convulsive_a see_v cough_n asthmatick_n fit_v happen_v in_o the_o scurvy_a their_o cure_n p._n 353_o 354._o atrophia_fw-la scorbutic_n its_o cure_n p._n 363_o 364._o b._n belly-ach_n in_o the_o
the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v very_o exorbitant_a and_o vehement_o move_v both_o fortify_v the_o imagination_n that_o no_o object_n seem_v great_a or_o more_o terrible_a to_o it_o than_o usual_a and_o actuate_v the_o praecordia_fw-la with_o vigour_n so_o that_o they_o strong_o and_o swift_o convey_n the_o blood_n and_o brisk_o drive_v it_o into_o the_o outmost_a bound_n of_o the_o body_n in_o this_o affect_v the_o soul_n strive_v to_o outgo_v and_o to_o springit_fw-la self_n as_o it_o be_v beyond_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o make_v a_o effort_n every_o way_n it_o bear_v itself_o undaunted_a against_o any_o incursion_n of_o exterior_a thing_n 2._o the_o reason_n why_o mad_a person_n be_v strong_a to_o a_o miracle_n be_v that_o particle_n as_o it_o be_v nitrosulphureous_a or_o otherwise_o very_o sharp_a or_o as_o it_o be_v stygian_a be_v contain_v in_o their_o blood_n and_o nervous_a juice_n whence_o the_o animal_n spirit_n excel_v in_o a_o stupendous_a and_o incredible_a elastic_a or_o explosive_a force_n far_o above_o the_o natural_a 3._o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o mad_a person_n be_v hardly_o ever_o weary_v for_o though_o by_o rage_v and_o strive_v they_o strong_o exercise_v their_o limb_n for_o many_o day_n and_o night_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n live_v without_o eat_v and_o sleep_v they_o scarce_o at_o all_o falter_v nor_o desist_v from_o their_o struggle_v through_o a_o failure_n of_o strength_n which_o doubless_a so_o happen_v for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o animal_n spirit_n though_o very_o movable_a and_o elastic_a yet_o be_v not_o volatile_a and_o easy_o dissipable_a but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o saline_a particle_n depress_v from_o their_o volatility_n into_o a_o flow_a state_n and_o be_v combine_v with_o the_o sulphureous_a one_o become_v firm_a and_o fix_v and_o therefore_o hold_v out_o veryl_v in_o their_o activity_n 4._o almost_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n many_o person_n how_o much_o soever_o they_o suffer_v or_o be_v afflict_v be_v not_o hurt_v but_o endure_v cold_a heat_n watch_n fast_n stripe_n and_o wound_n without_o any_o sensible_a damage_n because_o the_o spirit_n be_v strong_a and_o fix_v do_v not_o falter_v nor_o fly_v away_o moreover_o the_o blood_n have_v get_v a_o nitrosulphureous_a dyscrasy_a be_v incapable_a of_o any_o other_o change_n wherefore_o though_o insensible_a transpiration_n be_v stop_v and_o other_o solemn_a evacuation_n be_v suppress_v or_o supply_v of_o te_fw-la nutritive_a juice_n be_v deny_v neither_o a_o catarrh_n nor_o fever_n nor_o a_o atrophia_fw-la or_o cacochymia_n light_o ensue_v upon_o madness_n for_o in_o this_o affect_v though_o the_o particle_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v grow_v very_o turgid_a yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o store_n of_o salt_n they_o do_v not_o take_v to_o a_o feverish_a flame_n as_o to_o the_o prognostic_n of_o madness_n since_o the_o affect_a be_v never_o obnoxious_a to_o a_o fever_n nor_o to_o ot_a disease_n beside_o nor_o be_v easy_o hurt_v by_o outward_a accident_n it_o be_v not_o a_o mortal_a disease_n of_o itself_o but_o be_v very_o of_o cure_n because_o a_o great_a alteration_n be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n and_o the_o disease_a be_v refractory_a to_o any_o method_n of_o cure_n be_v enemy_n both_o to_o the_o physician_n and_o themselves_o if_o the_o madness_n be_v inveterate_a or_o hereditary_a or_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n it_o admit_v of_o a_o perfect_a cure_n with_o difficulty_n or_o not_o at_o all_o that_o which_o be_v raise_v through_o some_o occasion_n whether_o it_o be_v from_o a_o evident_a cause_n alone_o or_o come_v upon_o a_o fever_n also_o on_o which_o the_o itch_n small_a pox_n hemorrhoid_v or_o varix_n happen_v be_v more_o easy_o cure_a those_o that_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o this_o disease_n at_o time_n be_v very_o much_o in_o danger_n about_o the_o summer_n solstice_n or_o in_o the_o dog_n day_n also_o in_o great_a change_n of_o the_o air_n as_o when_o long_a cold_n or_o heat_n be_v change_v into_o opposite_a constitution_n of_o the_o heaven_n since_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o madness_n to_o with_o a_o continual_a and_o intermittent_a one_o the_o method_n of_o cure_v also_o aught_o to_o be_v twofold_a 1._o the_o therapeutic_a method_n to_o be_v use_v in_o a_o continual_a mania_n suggest_v to_o we_o the_o three_o primary_n indication_n so_o vulgar_o know_v viz._n the_o first_o curatory_n which_o regard_v the_o disease_n if_o self_n endeavour_n to_o correct_v or_o appease_v the_o fury_n and_o exorbitancy_n of_o the_o aniaml_n spirit_n the_o second_o preservatory_n which_o level_v at_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n undertake_v to_o remove_v or_o amend_v the_o sharp_a and_o nitrosulphureous_a dyserasies_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o nervous_a juice_n and_o the_o stygian_a disposition_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n the_o three_o vital_a which_o direct_v such_o a_o way_n of_o diet_n and_o resumptive_a nourishment_n that_o both_o the_o nutritive_a and_o vital_a function_n may_v be_v able_a to_o be_v carry_v on_o and_o maintain_v as_o be_v bare_o necessary_a in_o this_o disease_n the_o first_o indication_n viz._n curatory_n require_v discipline_n viz._n threat_n binding_n or_o stripe_n as_o well_o as_o physic_n and_o therefore_o the_o mad_a person_n be_v put_v into_o a_o house_n fit_a for_o that_o purpose_n let_v he_o be_v so_o manage_v both_o by_o the_o physician_n and_o prudent_a attendant_n that_o he_o be_v keep_v in_o a_o manner_n always_o in_o his_o due_a behaviour_n and_o in_o meet_a gesture_n and_o motion_n either_o by_o advice_n chide_v or_o by_o punishment_n now_o and_o then_o inflict_v on_o he_o and_o indeed_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o efficacious_a or_o necessary_a for_o cure_v mad_a person_n than_o that_o they_o always_o dread_a and_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o certain_a torture_n as_o it_o be_v for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o corporeal_a soul_n be_v somewhat_o depress_v and_o restrain_v be_v force_v to_o remit_v of_o its_o haughtiness_n and_o exorbitancy_n and_o therefore_o afterward_o grow_v mild_a by_o degree_n and_o be_v reduce_v to_o order_n wherefore_o mad_a man_n be_v sometime_o soon_o and_o more_o certain_o cure_v by_o punishment_n and_o torture_n in_o a_o pen_v up_o room_n than_o by_o physic_n or_o medicine_n but_o withal_o such_o a_o course_n of_o physic_n also_o aught_o to_o be_v use_v which_o may_v restrain_v and_o bring_v down_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o the_o corporeal_a soul_n wherefore_o in_o this_o disease_n blooding_n vomitory_n and_o cathartic_o how_o strong_a soever_o they_o be_v and_o give_v at_o rover_n and_o bold_o very_o often_o do_v good_a which_o indeed_o manisest_o apperar_n because_o empyricks_n only_o with_o this_o kind_n of_o physic_n together_o with_o governanace_n and_o a_o severe_a discipline_n often_o successful_o cure_v madman_n though_o this_o rough_a way_n of_o handle_v do_v not_o so_o well_o agree_v with_o all_o mad_a person_n but_o chief_o with_o such_o as_o be_v rave_v mad_a oter_n be_v more_o remiss_o mad_a be_v often_o cure_v by_o fair_a usage_n and_o gentle_a medicine_n but_o in_o most_o mad_a person_n it_o be_v both_o the_o common_a voice_n and_o general_a practice_n to_o bleed_v plentiful_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o indeed_o it_o will_v be_v good_a now_o and_o then_o to_o repeat_v it_o as_o far_o as_o the_o strength_n will_v bear_v and_o sometime_o to_o perform_v the_o operation_n in_o the_o arm_n sometime_o in_o the_o jugular_a vein_n forehead_n or_o foot_n and_o sometime_o to_o open_v the_o hemorrhoid_n vessel_n by_o leech_n for_o these_o evacuation_n be_v seasonable_o make_v both_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_z te_z haughtiness_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v excellent_o suppress_v and_o likewise_o the_o dyscrasies_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v correct_v in_o regard_n that_o a_o new_a and_o more_o mild_a spring_n up_o in_o the_o place_n of_o that_o which_o be_v take_v away_o be_v sharp_a and_o corrosive_a that_o vomit_n also_o do_v great_a good_a in_o cure_v mad_a person_n it_o be_v pass_v even_o into_o a_o proverb_n so_o that_o all_o hellebore_n nay_o all_o anticyra_n be_v assign_v to_o they_o after_o what_o manner_n emetic_n often_o do_v good_a in_o cephalic_a disease_n we_o have_v show_v before_o quack_n in_o this_o case_n give_v a_o large_a dose_n of_o stibium_fw-la though_o it_o be_v rash_o and_o dangerous_o yet_o have_v often_o success_n in_o truth_n chemical_a thing_n best_o agree_v here_o both_o because_o they_o move_v more_o powerful_a and_o because_o the_o disased_a may_v be_v deceive_v more_o easy_o by_o they_o take_v sulphur_n of_o antimony_n from_o eight_o grain_n to_o ten_o cream_n of_o tartar_n half_o a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o by_o grind_v they_o together_o make_v a_o powder_n let_v it_o be_v give_v in_o a_o spoonful_n of_o panada_n or_o if_o it_o must_v be_v