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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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goarus_fw-la aliam_fw-la auferat_fw-la aliam_fw-la reclinet_fw-la neque_fw-la aqua_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o these_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o of_o mos_n or_o institutum_fw-la which_o it_o do_v not_o signify_v be_v a_o mystery_n to_o i_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v translare_v ordo_fw-la with_o relation_n to_o the_o membrane_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o erotian_n be_v a_o attic_a word_n signis●ing_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o order_n i_o explain_v als●_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ancient_n by_o the_o term_n natural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordo_fw-la vetus_fw-la seu_fw-la naturalis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v erotian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d auferat_fw-la i_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d firmet_fw-la which_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o true_a read_n but_o that_o the_o former_a creep_v into_o its_o place_n through_o the_o 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the_o body_n shop_n body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o diet._n we_o find_v there_o likewise_o these_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o turn_v about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gyration_n or_o turn_v round_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d term_n use_v by_o hypocrates_n to_o signify_v the_o mechanism_n of_o our_o body_n by_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o method_n use_v by_o artificer_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o their_o shop_n the_o circulation_n go_v a_o great_a way_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o faetus_fw-la and_o to_o the_o nourishment_n after_o the_o nourishment_n be_v perform_v what_o remain_v return_n and_o turn_v to_o milk_n and_o become_v nourishment_n to_o the_o mother_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o faetus_fw-la and_o again_o the_o same_o way_n which_o lead_v upward_o lead_v also_o downward_o or_o there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n which_o go_v both_o upward_o and_o downward_o hom._n
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〈◊〉_d claim_v to_o he_o likewise_o dogmatic_a or_o reason_v physician_n call_v so_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o empiric_n have_v unanimous_o own_a he_o for_o their_o head_n as_o be_v the_o first_o that_o assist_v reason_n with_o experience_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n the_o philosopher_n mention_v by_o we_o in_o the_o precede_a book_n be_v well_o enough_o verse_v in_o the_o art_n of_o reason_v but_o want_v experience_n or_o practice_n hypocrates_n be_v the_o first_o person_n who_o possess_v both_o one_o and_o the_o other_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o contradict_v what_o i_o have_v already_o advance_v upon_o the_o credit_n of_o celsus_n viz._n that_o hypocrates_n separate_v physic_n from_o philosophy_n for_o a_o salvo_n to_o this_o seem_a contradiction_n we_o need_v only_o suppose_v that_o hypocrates_n who_o be_v descend_v of_o a_o family_n where_o he_o as_o it_o be_v suck_v in_o physic_n with_o his_o milk_n find_v this_o art_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o philosopher_n who_o have_v 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 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receive_v life_n and_o sensation_n he_o affirm_v elsewhere_o that_o it_o be_v this_o faculty_n which_o give_v nourishment_n preservation_n and_o growth_n to_o all_o thing_n the_o manner_n wherein_o nature_n act_n or_o its_o most_o sensible_a administration_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o faculty_n according_a to_o he_o consist_v on_o one_o side_n in_o attract_v what_o be_v good_a and_o agreeable_a to_o each_o species_n and_o in_o retain_v prepare_v or_o change_v it_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o reject_v whatever_o be_v superfluous_a or_o hurtful_a after_o she_o have_v separate_v it_o from_o the_o good_a the_o physic_n of_o hypocrates_n general_o turn_v upon_o this_o hinge_n as_o also_o upon_o that_o inclination_n which_o as_o he_o suppose_v every_o thing_n have_v to_o be_v joyn●d_v with_o what_o agree_v with_o it_o and_o to_o remove_v from_o all_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o itself_o suppose_v first_o a_o affinity_n between_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o 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as_o well_o what_o be_v present_a as_o what_o be_v to_o come_v at_o least_o we_o find_v a_o great_a resemblance_n between_o the_o effect_n which_o he_o ascribe_v to_o that_o heat_n of_o which_o more_o hereafter_o and_o those_o which_o he_o attribute_n to_o nature_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n although_o hypocrates_n acknowledge_v in_o some_o place_n fire_n water_n air_n and_o earth_n or_o fire_n and_o water_n in_o particular_a to_o be_v the_o first_o element_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o he_o seem_v in_o other_o to_o admit_v three_o different_a principle_n the_o solid_a the_o liquid_a or_o the_o humid_a and_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o explain_v otherwise_o viij_o otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equidem_fw-la lib._n vi_o sect_n viij_o by_o the_o container_n the_o contain_v and_o that_o which_o give_v motion_n but_o as_o he_o particular_o make_v use_v of_o these_o principle_n to_o explain_v all_o the_o accident_n of_o humane_a body_n we_o shall_v forbear_v to_o give_v his_o meaning_n 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relate_v to_o it_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n and_o after_o in_o that_o of_o erasistratus_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o health_n and_o of_o disease_n their_o subject_n and_o principal_a difference_n hypocrates_n as_o we_o have_v show_v lay_v down_o three_o principle_n the_o solid_a the_o liquid_a and_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o sometime_o explain_v 〈◊〉_d explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o which_o contain_v and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v and_o that_o which_o give_v the_o motion_n he_o seem_v to_o lay_v down_o these_o principle_n only_o to_o animal_n body_n and_o that_o he_o design_v by_o they_o the_o three_o principal_a substance_n whereof_o they_o be_v compose_v by_o that_o which_o contain_v we_o may_v understand_v the_o solid_a part_n as_o the_o bone_n the_o nerve_n or_o the_o tendon_n and_o ligament_n the_o cartilage_n the_o membrane_n the_o fibre_n and_o other_o like_a part_n by_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v hypocrates_n particular_o mean_v four_o sort_n of_o humour_n or_o liquid_a matter_n hom_n matter_n de_fw-fr nat._n hom_n find_v in_o the_o body_n the_o blood_n the_o pituita_fw-la or_o phlegm_n the_o yellow_a bile_n and_o the_o melancholy_a or_o black_a bile_n of_o which_o we_o may_v make_v two_o sort_n of_o different_a humour_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v by_o and_o by_o by_o that_o which_o give_v the_o movement_n he_o design_v what_o be_v otherwise_o call_v spirit_n which_o according_a to_o he_o be_v a_o substance_n like_o air_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v draw_v and_o be_v diffuse_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n hypocrates_n say_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v natural_o hot_a and_o moist_a of_o colour_n red_a and_o sweet_a to_o the_o taste_n the_o phlegm_n be_v cold_a and_o moist_a white_a viscid_a and_o saltish_a the_o bile_n yellow_a dry_a viscid_a and_o bitter_a and_o draw_v from_o the_o fat_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o aliment_n the_o melancholy_a black_a cold_a and_o dry_a very_a viscid_n windy_a and_o very_o fermentative_a the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v compose_v of_o four_o substance_n hom_n substance_n de_fw-fr nat_n hom_n on_o these_o depend_v health_n and_o sickness_n man_n be_v well_o when_o these_o humour_n be_v in_o their_o natural_a state_n or_o while_o they_o balance_v one_o another_o in_o quality_n quantity_n and_o mixture_n on_o the_o contrary_a they_o be_v sick_a when_o the_o quantity_n of_o any_o of_o these_o be_v less_o or_o great_a than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v or_o when_o it_o be_v discharge_v from_o the_o rest_n upon_o any_o particular_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o especial_o when_o they_o be_v not_o mix_v together_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v we_o must_v define_v health_n and_o sickness_n from_o what_o we_o have_v say_v of_o they_o hippocrate●_n himself_o have_v give_v no_o express_a definition_n except_o of_o sickness_n in_o one_o place_n which_o he_o call_v flatib_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n de_fw-fr
but_o if_o we_o observe_v the_o constant_a custom_n of_o hypocrates_n to_o take_v exact_a notice_n of_o the_o season_n in_o which_o or_o after_o which_o the_o disease_n that_o he_o will_v describe_v appear_v we_o shall_v see_v that_o whatever_o distemper_n he_o speak_v of_o even_o the_o plague_n itself_o he_o mention_n nothing_o but_o the_o ordinary_a change_n of_o the_o air_n as_o hot_a or_o cold_a or_o moist_a or_o dry_a for_o example_n that_o a_o rainy_a spring_n be_v precede_v by_o a_o moist_a winter_n or_o follow_v by_o a_o scorch_a summer_n that_o such_o and_o such_o wind_n blow_v etc._n etc._n without_o say_v one_o single_a word_n of_o the_o particular_a and_o hide_a quality_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o produce_v extraordinary_a distemper_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v some_o passage_n in_o his_o write_n on_o which_o they_o pretend_v to_o found_v the_o occult_a quality_n aforesaid_a which_o galen_n admit_v as_o well_o as_o the_o modern_a author_n before_o cite_v we_o find_v there_o first_o the_o very_a word_n aliment_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n de_fw-fr aliment_n hide_a cause_n galen_n affirm_v that_o when_o hypocrates_n speak_v of_o epidemical_a distemper_n which_o he_o say_v come_v from_o the_o air_n or_o that_o which_o we_o breathe_v which_o be_v charge_v with_o 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o galen_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unwholesome_a vapour_n or_o a_o vapour_n proper_a to_o breed_v disease_n that_o this_o unwholesome_a vapour_n do_v not_o act_v according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a quality_n but_o by_o a_o occult_a property_n absolute_o inexplicable_a yet_o i_o do_v see_v that_o hypocrates_n have_v explain_v himself_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o vapour_n nor_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n or_o their_o manner_n of_o act_v upon_o inferior_a body_n though_o he_o suppose_v their_o action_n this_o vapour_n seem_v what_o he_o in_o another_o passage_n call_v flat_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inquinamenta_fw-la lib._n the_o flat_a impurity_n or_o infection_n of_o the_o air_n but_o he_o say_v not_o wherein_o this_o infection_n consi_v we_o shall_v close_v what_o relate_v to_o the_o cause_n of_o distemper_n with_o this_o remark_n that_o in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o hypocrates_n derive_v all_o epidemical_a distemper_n from_o the_o air_n he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v that_o they_o do_v not_o come_v from_o the_o aliment_n like_o ordinary_a distemper_n where_o we_o see_v that_o according_a to_o he_o the_o air_n be_v the_o most_o general_a cause_n of_o all_o disease_n the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n be_v as_o we_o have_v see_v the_o cause_n of_o health_n and_o sickness_n the_o solid_a or_o contain_v part_n which_o be_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o substance_n in_o the_o composition_n of_o animal_n body_n must_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v sound_a or_o unsound_a according_a to_o the_o good_a or_o ill_a disposition_n which_o the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n produce_v in_o they_o and_o as_o the_o impression_n make_v upon_o they_o by_o foreign_a body_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v without_o they_o be_v beneficial_a 〈◊〉_d mischievous_a this_o consequence_n may_v be_v just_o draw_v from_o several_a passage_n of_o hypocrates_n such_o as_o the_o two_o follow_v humh_o follow_v de_fw-fr nat._n humh_o when_o say_v he_o any_o of_o the_o humour_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o rest_n and_o lodge_v apart_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v must_v be_v out_o of_o order_n and_o likewise_o that_o where_o it_o be_v lodge_v in_o too_o great_a quantity_n suffer_v sickness_n and_o pain_n the_o second_o passage_n be_v this_o ibid._n this_o ibid._n that_o the_o disease_n which_o come_v from_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o be_v considerable_a be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a for_o say_v he_o if_o the_o disease_n 〈◊〉_d disease_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v rest_v that_o be_v to_o say_v l●dge_v in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o begin_v when_o a_o part_n that_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n suffer_v the_o whole_a body_n must_v suffer_v we_o find_v no_o train_n nothing_o prosecute_v far_o concern_v the_o difference_n of_o distemper_n in_o hypocrates_n all_o that_o we_o can_v gather_v be_v that_o the_o different_a cause_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v and_o the_o different_a part_n of_o the_o body_n produce_v as_o great_a a_o variety_n of_o distemper_n according_a to_o this_o passage_n aliment_n passage_n lib._n de_fw-fr aliment_n the_o difference_n of_o disease_n arise_v from_o the_o follow_a thing_n from_o the_o nourishment_n the_o heat_n the_o blood_n the_o phlegm_n the_o boil_n and_o all_o the_o humour_n as_o likewise_o from_o the_o flesh_n the_o fat_a the_o vein_n the_o artery_n the_o nerve_n the_o muscle_n the_o membrane_n the_o bone_n the_o brain_n the_o spinal_a marrow_n the_o mouth_n the_o tongue_n the_o throat_n the_o stomach_n the_o intestine_n the_o diaphragm_n the_o belly_n the_o liver_n the_o spleen_n the_o reins_o the_o bladder_n the_o womb_n and_o the_o skin_n some_o of_o these_o distemper_n hypocrates_n hold_v to_o be_v the_o mortal_a other_o dangerous_a the_o rest_n easy_o curable_a according_a to_o the_o cause_n from_o whence_o they_o spring_v and_o the_o part_n upon_o which_o they_o fall_v he_o distinguish_v likewise_o disease_n in_o several_a place_n from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o duration_n into_o 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acute_a or_o short_a and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chronical_a or_o long_o this_o likewise_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o different_a cause_n beforementioned_a acute_a disease_n be_v catch_v by_o the_o boil_n and_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o man_n age_n or_o in_o spring_n time_n and_o summer_n the_o chronical_a on_o the_o contrary_a be_v produce_v by_o the_o phlegm_n or_o the_o melancholy_n in_o old_a age_n and_o in_o the_o winter_n of_o these_o distemper_n some_o be_v more_o acute_a than_o other_o the_o like_a of_o the_o chronical_a we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o sequel_n the_o duration_n of_o one_o as_o well_o as_o tother_o hypocrates_n distinguish_v distemper_n likewise_o by_o the_o particular_a place_n where_o they_o be_v prevail_v whether_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a the_o first_o that_o be_v those_o that_o be_v frequent_a and_o familiar_a to_o certain_a place_n he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d endemick_a disease_n and_o the_o latter_a which_o ravage_v extraordinary_o sometime_o in_o one_o place_n sometime_o in_o another_o with_o which_o at_o certain_a time_n number_n be_v seize_v at_o once_o he_o call_v epidemic_a that_o be_v popular_a disease_n as_o the_o plague_n the_o most_o terrible_a of_o all_o he_o make_v likewise_o a_o three_o oppose_v to_o the_o former_a which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d straggle_v distemper_n include_v all_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o distemper_n which_o invade_v at_o any_o one_o season_n in_o a_o word_n those_o distemper_n some_o of_o one_o sort_n and_o some_o of_o another_o he_o distinguish_v those_o which_o be_v bear_v with_o we_o or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hereditary_a from_o those_o that_o be_v contract_v afterward_o he_o make_v a_o difference_n likewise_o betwixt_o those_o of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o kindly_a nature_n and_o those_o of_o a_o malignant_a the_o first_o of_o those_o which_o be_v easy_o cure_v and_o frequent_o the_o second_o those_o which_o give_v the_o physician_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n and_o be_v seldom_o overcome_v by_o all_o their_o care_n of_o the_o remarkable_a change_n that_o happen_v in_o disease_n particular_o of_o the_o crisis_n and_o critical_a day_n hypocrates_n make_v four_o stage_n in_o distemper_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n its_o augmentation_n its_o state_n or_o height_n and_o its_o declination_n these_o last_o be_v disease_n that_o end_v happy_o for_o in_o other_o death_n supply_v the_o place_n of_o the_o declination_n in_o the_o three_o stage_n therefore_o the_o change_n be_v most_o considerable_a for_o it_o determine_v the_o fate_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n which_o be_v usual_o or_o often_o do_v by_o mean_n of_o a_o crisis_n hypocrates_n call_v crisis_n that_o be_v judgement_n any_o sudden_a mutation_n in_o sickness_n whether_o for_o the_o better_a or_o the_o worse_a whether_o health_n or_o death_n immediate_o succeed_v this_o change_n according_a to_o he_o be_v make_v by_o nature_n at_o that_o time_n absolve_v or_o condemn_v a_o patient_n to_o apprehend_v his_o meaning_n aright_o we_o must_v recollect_v his_o idea_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o represent_v as_o the_o directress_n of_o the_o whole_a animal_n oeconomy_n if_o therefore_o disease_n be_v only_o a_o disturbance_n of_o this_o oeconomy_n as_o we_o may_v
the_o membrane_n of_o the_o ear_n be_v indispose_v we_o can_v hear_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o can_v see_v when_o the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o eye_n be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n 6._o condition_n de_fw-fr generate_fw-la aninial_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o the_o nose_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o channel_n by_o a_o cartilege_n it_o have_v two_o vein_n which_o be_v join_v to_o the_o brain_n but_o they_o come_v from_o the_o heart_n these_o go_v into_o the_o channel_n which_o be_v the_o organ_n of_o smell_v as_o it_o receive_v the_o external_n air_n and_o all_o that_o be_v diffuse_v through_o it_o the_o flesh_n as_o we_o have_v observe_v already_o be_v the_o organ_n of_o feel_v the_o tongue_n of_o taste_v be_v soft_a and_o spungy_a and_o of_o a_o nature_n approach_v to_o that_o of_o the_o flesh_n 11._o flesh_n hist_o an._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o the_o eye_n reach_v into_o the_o brain_n and_o be_v situate_v on_o either_o side_n under_o a_o little_a vein_n 9_o vein_n ib._n cap._n 9_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n which_o cause_v vision_n be_v what_o we_o call_v the_o sight_n 6._o sight_n de_fw-fr gen._n an._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o organ_n of_o sensation_n have_v this_o peculiarity_n that_o it_o be_v moist_a and_o cold_a or_o that_o it_o contain_v a_o humour_n that_o be_v moist_a and_o cold_a which_o be_v not_o there_o at_o first_o or_o which_o be_v not_o at_o first_o in_o its_o perfection_n but_o be_v separate_v or_o distil_v from_o the_o pure_a part_n of_o the_o moisture_n of_o the_o brain_n by_o the_o channel_n that_o go_v to_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o brain_n it_o be_v very_o plain_a from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v that_o aristotle_n allow_v the_o nerve_n no_o part_n in_o the_o production_n of_o sensation_n nor_o indeed_o can_v he_o acknowledge_v the_o nerve_n or_o their_o office_n retain_v the_o idea_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o brain_n the_o diaphragme_n which_o he_o call_v diazoma_n or_o the_o membrane_n which_o separate_v the_o low_a belly_n from_o the_o breast_n have_v according_a to_o aristotle_n no_o other_o business_n than_o to_o divide_v these_o two_o cavity_n that_o the_o upper_a which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o soul_n may_v not_o be_v infect_v by_o the_o vapour_n which_o rise_v from_o the_o low_a this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o we_o can_v collect_v from_o the_o writing_n of_o this_o philosopher_n concern_v anatomy_n and_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o both_o he_o and_o plato_n call_v indifferent_o by_o the_o name_n of_o vein_n the_o vein_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o the_o artery_n that_o they_o do_v not_o give_v the_o name_n of_o artery_n to_o any_o thing_n but_o the_o windpipe_n which_o they_o call_v artery_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rough_a or_o unequal_a in_o opposition_n to_o the_o artery_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o by_o the_o ancient_n name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laeve_v arterlae_n smooth_a artery_n aspera_fw-la arteria_fw-la from_fw-la whence_o we_o may_v infer_v that_o when_o we_o find_v in_o erasistratus_n in_o see_v the_o next_o vol._n lib._n 1._o cap._n of_o erasistratus_n hypocrates_n the_o word_n artery_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o modern_n that_o this_o word_n have_v be_v foist_v in_o or_o that_o the_o book_n in_o which_o it_o be_v find_v be_v not_o genuine_a the_o only_a place_n that_o i_o know_v of_o wherein_o aristotle_n seem_v to_o give_v the_o name_n of_o artery_n to_o the_o artery_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherein_o he_o say_v that_o the_o skin_n be_v compose_v of_o a_o vein_n a_o artery_n and_o a_o nerve_n of_o a_o vein_n say_v he_o because_o the_o skin_n yield_v blood_n when_o it_o be_v prick_v of_o a_o nerve_n because_o it_o can_v extend_v itself_o of_o a_o artery_n because_o it_o be_v transpirable_a aristotle_n seem_v here_o to_o have_v design_v the_o real_a and_o true_a artery_n and_o to_o allot_v to_o they_o only_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o praxagoras_n and_o erasistratus_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o which_o opinion_n perhaps_o they_o borrow_v of_o he_o perhaps_o also_o this_o book_n be_v none_o of_o aristotle_n we_o must_v make_v one_o observation_n more_o concern_v the_o anatomy_n of_o aristotle_n which_o be_v that_o he_o never_o dissect_v any_o thing_n but_o brute_n and_o that_o in_o his_o time_n they_o dare_v not_o anatomize_v a_o humane_a body_n which_o he_o insinuate_v himself_o in_o these_o word_n 16._o word_n hist_o an._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o the_o inward_a part_n of_o man_n body_n be_v unknown_a for_o we_o have_v nothing_o certain_a thereupon_o but_o we_o must_v judge_v of_o they_o by_o the_o resemblance_n which_o we_o suppose_v they_o to_o have_v to_o the_o part_n of_o other_o animal_n which_o answer_n to_o each_o of_o they_o i_o be_o surprise_v 4._o surprise_v anthropograph_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o that_o riolan_n shall_v maintain_v the_o contrary_a and_o more_o that_o 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