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which_o be_v divide_v into_o four_o head_n 11._o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o be_v pison_n which_o encompass_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o havilah_n where_o there_o be_v gold_n and_o all_o the_o other_o be_v there_o reckon_v up_o by_o their_o name_n when_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v make_v this_o noble_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o in_o like_a manner_n in_o the_o last_o place_n breathe_v into_o he_o that_o more_o noble_a part_n of_o he_o for_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v make_v and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o be_v to_o rule_v and_o guide_v he_o have_v he_o place_v in_o this_o most_o convenient_a seat_n which_o be_v water_v by_o a_o river_n that_o be_v part_v and_o become_v four_o head_n which_o be_v all_o know_v by_o name_n where_o also_o there_o be_v gold_n arteriarum_fw-la quadriga_fw-la ad_fw-la quatuor_fw-la distinct_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plagas_fw-la evehitur_fw-la 10._o the_o two_o carotidal_a and_o the_o two_o vertebral_n 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the_o symptom_n hereby_o intend_v be_v repentina_fw-la omnium_fw-la operationum_fw-la cerebri_fw-la motus_fw-la viz._n sensus_fw-la &_o aliarum_fw-la functionum_fw-la animalium_fw-la tam_fw-la principalium_fw-la quam_fw-la minus_fw-la principalium_fw-la abolitio_fw-la cum_fw-la fancy_n hippocratica_fw-la it_o can_v but_o here_o upon_o this_o occasion_n be_v remember_v that_o a_o apoplex_a be_v mention_v before_o in_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o second_o verse_n and_o that_o as_o a_o disease_n of_o old_a age_n which_o may_v surprise_v a_o man_n and_o yet_o not_o immediate_o kill_v he_o and_o of_o which_o there_o may_v possible_o be_v a_o removal_n at_o least_o for_o a_o season_n that_o there_o may_v some_o space_n be_v give_v he_o to_o recover_v a_o little_a strength_n before_o he_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v how_o therefore_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o it_o be_v here_o account_v as_o one_o of_o the_o immediate_a harbinger_n of_o death_n for_o answer_v hereunto_o 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