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A01454 Historie naturall and experimentall, of life and death. Or of the prolongation of life. Written in Latine by the Right Honorable Francis Lo. Verulam, Vis-count St. Alban; Historia vitae et mortis. English Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Instauratio magna.; Rawley, William, 1588?-1667. 1638 (1638) STC 1158; ESTC S100506 99,149 463

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the_o seven_o operation_n upon_o the_o aliment_n itself_o 〈◊〉_d the_o insinuation_n thereof_o 8_o the_o eight_o operation_n be_v 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o last_o act_n of_o assimilatioc_n 9_o the_o nine_o operation_n be_v up_o on_o the_o inteneration_n of_o the_o part_n after_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v dry_v 10_o the_o ten_o operation_n be_v on_o the_o purge_v away_o of_o 〈◊〉_d juice_n and_o supply_v of_o 〈◊〉_d juice_n of_o these_o operation_n the_o 〈◊〉_d first_o belong_v to_o the_o first_o intention_n the_o four_o next_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d intention_n and_o the_o two_o last_o the_o third_z intention_n but_o because_o this_o part_n touch_v the_o intention_n do_v tend_v to_o practice_n under_o the_o name_n of_o history_n we_o will_v not_o only_o comprise_v experiment_n and_o observation_n but_o also_o counsel_n remedy_n explication_n of_o cause_n assumption_n and_o whatsoever_o have_v reference_n hereunto_o the_o operation_n upon_o the_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v remain_v youthful_a and_o 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heat_n that_o they_o may_v choose_v rather_o to_o stir_v and_o 〈◊〉_d hard_a and_o obstinate_a matter_n than_o to_o discharge_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o thin_a and_o prepare_v for_o by_o that_o mean_n the_o body_n become_v green_a and_o solid_a 10_o the_o spirit_n be_v so_o to_o be_v wrought_v and_o temper_v that_o they_o may_v be_v in_o substance_n dense_n 〈◊〉_d rare_a in_o heat_n strong_a 〈◊〉_d eager_a in_o quantity_n sufficient_a for_o the_o office_n of_o life_n 〈◊〉_d redundant_fw-la or_o turgidein_a motion_n appease_v 〈◊〉_d dance_v or_o unequal_a 11_o that_o vapour_n work_v powerful_o upon_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v manifest_a by_o sleep_n by_o drunkenness_n by_o melancholy_a passion_n by_o laetificant_a medicine_n by_o odour_n call_v the_o spirit_n back_o again_o in_o swoon_n and_o faint_n 12_o the_o spirit_n be_v condense_v four_o way_n either_o by_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n or_o by_o refrigerate_v and_o cooling_n they_o or_o by_o stroke_v they_o or_o by_o quiet_v they_o and_o 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apply_v 〈◊〉_d same_o outward_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d straight_o withdraw_v themselves_o and_o will_v return_v 〈◊〉_d more_o but_o the_o part_n be_v mortify_v and_o turn_v to_o a_o gangrene_n 18_o opiate_n in_o grievous_a pain_n as_o in_o the_o stone_n or_o the_o cut_v off_o of_o a_o lunme_n mitigate_v pain_n most_o of_o all_o by_o put_v the_o spirit_n to_o flight_n 19_o opiate_n obtain_v a_o good_a effect_n from_o a_o bad_a cause_n for_o the_o flight_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v evil_n but_o the_o condensation_n of_o they_o through_o their_o flight_n be_v good_n 20_o the_o grecian_n attribute_v much_o both_o for_o health_n and_o for_o prolongation_n of_o life_n to_o opiate_n but_o the_o arabian_n much_o more_o in_o so_o much_o that_o their_o grand_a medicine_n which_o they_o call_v the_o god_n hand_n have_v opium_n for_o their_o basis_n &_o principal_a ingredient_n other_o thing_n be_v mix_v to_o abate_v and_o correct_v the_o noxious_a quality_n thereof_o such_o be_v treacle_n mithridate_n and_o the_o rest_n 21_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v with_o good_a success_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o pestilential_a and_o malignant_a disease_n to_o stop_v and_o bridle_v the_o spirit_n lest_o they_o grow_v turbulent_a and_o tumultuate_v may_n very_o happy_o be_v transfer_v to_o prolongation_n of_o life_n for_o one_o thing_n be_v effectual_a unto_o both_o namely_o the_o condensation_n of_o the_o spirit_n now_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a for_o that_o than_o opiate_n 22_o the_o turk_n find_v opium_n even_o in_o a_o reasonable_a good_a quantity_n harmless_a and_o comfortable_a in_o so_o much_o that_o they_o take_v it_o before_o their_o battle_n to_o excite_v courage_n but_o to_o we_o unless_o it_o be_v in_o a_o very_a small_a quantity_n and_o with_o good_a corrective_n it_o be_v mortal_a 23_o opium_n and_o opiate_n be_v maaifest_o find_v to_o excite_v venus_n which_o show_v they_o to_o have_v force_n to_o corroborate_v the_o spirit_n 24_o distil_v mater_fw-la of_o wild_a poppy_n be_v give_v with_o good_a success_n in_o surfeit_n ague_n and_o divers_a disease_n which_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o temperate_a kind_n of_o opiate_n neither_o let_v any_o man_n wonder_n at_o the_o various_a use_n of_o it_o for_o that_o be_v familiar_a to_o opiate_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o spirit_n corroborate_v and_o condense_v will_v rise_v up_o against_o any_o disease_n 25_o the_o turk_n use_v a_o kind_n of_o herb_n which_o they_o call_v caphe_n which_o they_o dry_v and_o powder_n and_o then_o drink_v it_o in_o warm_a water_n which_o they_o say_v do_v not_o a_o little_a sharpen_v they_o both_o in_o their_o courage_n and_o in_o their_o wit_n notwithstanding_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a quantity_n it_o affect_v and_o disturb_v the_o mind_n whereby_o it_o be_v manifo_v that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o opiate_n 26_o there_o be_v a_o root_n much_o renown_v in_o all_o the_o easternpart_n which_o they_o call_v betel_v which_o the_o indian_n and_o other_o use_v to_o 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spirit_n of_o nitre_n be_v not_o only_o inferior_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o live_a creature_n but_o also_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o vegetable_n 49_o cattle_n which_o drink_v of_o nitrous_a water_n do_v manifest_o grow_v fat_a which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o cold_a in_o nitre_n 50_o the_o manure_v of_o the_o soil_n be_v chief_o by_o nitrous_a substance_n for_o all_o dung_n be_v nitrous_a and_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o nitre_n 51_o from_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n may_v be_v cool_v and_o condense_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n and_o be_v make_v more_o crude_a and_o lesseeag_a and_o therefore_o as_o strong_a wine_n and_o spice_n and_o the_o like_a do_v burn_v the_o spirit_n and_o shorten_v life_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n nitre_n do_v compose_v and_o repress_v they_o and_o further_v to_o long_a life_n 52_o nitre_n may_v be_v use_v in_o meat_n mix_v with_o our_o salt_n to_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o salt_n in_o broth_n 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strawberry_n frambois_n or_o raspis_n raw_a cucumber_n ram_n permaines_n vine-leave_n and_o bud_n also_o violet_n 55_o the_o next_o in_o order_n be_v those_o which_o have_v a_o certain_a freshness_n of_o smell_n but_o somewhat_o more_o incline_v to_o heat_n yet_o not_o altogether_o void_a of_o that_o virtue_n of_o refresh_v by_o coolness_n such_o as_o be_v balm_n green_a citron_n green_a orange_n rose-water_n distil_v roast_a warden_n also_o the_o dimask_n red_a and_o musk_n rose_n 56_o this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o subordinates_n to_o nitre_n do_v common_o confer_v more_o to_o this_o intention_n raw_a than_o have_v pass_v the_o fire_n because_o that_o spirit_n of_o cooling_n be_v dissipate_v by_o the_o fire_n therefore_o they_o be_v best_a take_v either_o infuse_v in_o some_o liquor_n or_o raw._n 57_o as_o the_o condensation_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o subordinates_n to_o opium_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n perform_v by_o odour_n so_o also_o that_o which_o be_v by_o subordinates_n to_o nitre_n therefore_o the_o smell_n of_o new_a and_o pure_a earth_n take_v either_o by_o follow_v the_o plough_n or_o by_o digging_z or_o by_o weed_n excellent_o 〈◊〉_d sheth_o the_o spirit_n also_o the_o leave_n of_o tree_n in_o wood_n or_o hedge_n fall_v towa_o 〈◊〉_d the_o middle_a of_o autumn_n 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a refresh_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o none_o so_o good_a 〈◊〉_d strawberrie_n leave_v die_v likewise_o the_o smell_n of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o wall-flower_n or_o 〈◊〉_d or_o sweet_a briar_n or_o 〈◊〉_d suckle_n take_v as_o they_o grow_v 〈◊〉_d pass_v by_o they_o only_o be_v of_o the_o like_a nature_n 58_o nay_o and_o we_o know_v a_o certain_a great_a lord_n who_o live_v long_o that_o have_v every_o morning_n inmediate_o after_o sleep_n a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o fresh_a earth_n lay_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d napkin_n under_o his_o nose_n 〈◊〉_d he_o may_v take_v the_o smell_v they_o of_o 59_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o 〈◊〉_d cooling_n and_o temper_v 〈◊〉_d the_o blood_n by_o cool_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v endive_n succourie_n liver-wort_n purslane_n and_o the_o like_a do_v also_o by_o consequent_a cool_v the_o spirit_n but_o this_o be_v about_o whereas_o vapour_n cool_v immediate_o and_o as_o touch_v the_o condense_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o cold_a thus_o much_o the_o three_o way_n of_o condense_v the_o spirit_n we_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v by_o that_o which_o we_o call_v stroke_v the_o spirit_n the_o four_o by_o quiet_v the_o alacrity_n and_o unruliness_n of_o they_o 60_o such_o thing_n stroke_v the_o spirit_n as_o be_v please_v and_o friendly_a to_o they_o yet_o they_o allure_v they_o not_o to_o go_v abroad_o but_o rather_o prevail_v that_o the_o spirit_n content_v as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o own_o society_n do_v enjoy_v themselves_o and_o berake_v themselves_o into_o their_o proper_a centre_n 61_o for_o these_o if_o you_o 〈◊〉_d those_o thing_n which_o be_v former_o set_v down_o as_o subordinates_n to_o opium_n and_o nitre_n there_o will_v need_v no_o other_o inquisition_n 62_o as_o for_o 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