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

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late_o engross_v it_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o asclepiadae_n think_v there_o be_v no_o better_a way_n to_o support_v the_o decline_a honour_n of_o his_o house_n than_o by_o use_v his_o utmost_a effort_n beside_o the_o knowledge_n derive_v to_o he_o by_o tradition_n to_o acquire_v all_o that_o learning_n which_o give_v these_o new_a physician_n so_o great_a a_o reputation_n in_o the_o world_n but_o after_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o master_n of_o it_o he_o open_o declare_v that_o although_o the_o light_n of_o philosophy_n be_v very_o serviceable_a to_o give_v a_o man_n a_o just_a idea_n of_o thing_n and_o to_o conduct_v methodical_o and_o in_o the_o right_a way_n such_o as_o design_v to_o carry_v art_n to_o perfection_n yet_o however_o that_o philosophy_n be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o itself_o to_o perfect_v a_o man_n for_o all_o profession_n if_o he_o do_v not_o descend_v to_o the_o particular_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o its_o jurisdiction_n that_o philosophy_n have_v nature_n in_o general_n for_o its_o object_n but_o that_o physic_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n apply_v itself_o to_o nature_n as_o it_o have_v a_o relation_n to_o man_n who_o she_o consider_v under_o the_o different_a circumstance_n of_o health_n and_o sickness_n that_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o a_o man_n must_v be_v a_o physician_n because_o he_o be_v a_o philosopher_n unless_o he_o have_v study_v humane_a body_n in_o particular_a and_o instruct_v himself_o in_o the_o several_a change_n that_o befall_v it_o and_o in_o the_o proper_a method_n to_o preserve_v or_o restore_v that_o since_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o acquire_v this_o knowledge_n without_o long_a experience_n he_o ought_v to_o employ_v his_o whole_a time_n this_o way_n and_o quit_v the_o general_a name_n of_o a_o philosopher_n for_o that_o of_o a_o physician_n though_o this_o oblige_v he_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o forbear_v philosophize_v in_o his_o profession_n and_o this_o be_v what_o hypocrates_n mean_v by_o join_v philosophy_n with_o physic_n and_o physic_n with_o philosophy_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o philosophy_n of_o hypocrates_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v 9_o believe_v de_fw-fr nat_n facult_a lib._n 1.8_o 2._o de_fw-fr deecret_a hipp._n 5._o method_n med_a lib._n ●e_v element_n 9_o galen_n hypocrates_n no_o less_o deserve_v the_o first_o place_n among_o the_o philosopher_n than_o the_o physician_n he_o likewise_o affirm_v that_o plato_n have_v reject_v none_o of_o hippocrates_n opinion_n that_o the_o writing_n of_o aristotle_n be_v only_o a_o comment_n upon_o the_o physiology_n of_o the_o latter_a and_o that_o aristotle_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o interpreter_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o plato_n from_o who_o he_o borrow_a his_o doctrine_n of_o the_o first_o quality_n ●ot_n cold_a dry_a and_o moist_a it_o be_v true_a hypocrates_n seem_v in_o some_o place_n to_o declare_v for_o the_o four_o element_n air_n water_n fire_n and_o earth_n this_o at_o least_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n he_o oppose_v those_o philosopher_n who_o only_o maintain_v one_o but_o he_o establish_v another_o system_fw-la in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o diet_n where_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o no_o more_o than_o two_o principle_n fire_n and_o water_n one_o of_o which_o give_v motion_n to_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o other_o nourishment_n and_o increase_n these_o contradiction_n with_o some_o other_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o hereafter_o proceed_v from_o the_o many_o interpolation_n in_o the_o work_n of_o hypocrates_n the_o passage_n we_o cite_v last_o be_v one_o of_o those_o which_o ancient_o be_v suppose_v to_o belong_v to_o another_o author_n what_o be_v more_o certain_a and_o of_o great_a importance_n to_o the_o business_n in_o hand_n hypocrates_n make_v it_o appear_v in_o most_o of_o his_o write_n that_o he_o acknowledge_v a_o general_a principle_n which_o he_o call_v nature_n to_o which_o he_o ascribe_v a_o mighty_a power_n nature_n be_v of_o itself_o sufficient_a to_o every_o animal_n and_o that_o in_o all_o respect_n she_o perform_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o they_o without_o need_v the_o 〈◊〉_d instruction_n from_o any_o one_o how_o to_o do_v it_o upon_o this_o foot_n as_o if_o nature_n have_v be_v a_o principle_n endue_v with_o knowledge_n he_o give_v she_o the_o title_n of_o just_a he_o ascribe_v a_o they_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o power_n faculty_n or_o virtue_n it_o be_v sometime_o employ_v to_o signify_v the_o height_n of_o '_o they_o virtue_n or_o virtue_n to_o she_o that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v her_o servant_n alimento_fw-la servant_n lib._n de_fw-fr alimento_fw-la there_o be_v say_v he_o one_o only_a faculty_n and_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o it_o be_v by_o these_o faculty_n that_o all_o operation_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o body_n of_o animal_n they_o distribute_v the_o blood_n the_o spirit_n and_o heat_n through_o all_o part_n which_o by_o this_o mean_n