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first_o place_n to_o reflect_v upon_o myself_o for_o as_o from_o mud_n or_o dung_n there_o ascend_v a_o stink_a scent_n or_o smoke_n so_o from_o learning_n a_o pride_n of_o learning_n indeed_o i_o delight_v rather_o in_o the_o be_v of_o reason_n than_o in_o the_o sound_a truth_n think_v it_o will_v happen_v after_o a_o honourable_a death_n that_o none_o shall_v make_v himself_o great_a by_o desert_n indeed_o that_o honour_n will_v be_v a_o applause_n of_o many_o through_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o that_o err_v therefore_o i_o abhor_v i_o refuse_v from_o this_o day_n and_o renounce_v the_o praise_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v that_o any_o one_o at_o any_o time_n shall_v give_v i_o now_o at_o length_n i_o perceive_v what_o spot_n the_o love_n of_o a_o little_a vain_a glory_n may_v have_v i_o have_v denounce_v open_a war_n against_o the_o same_o know_v yea_o feeling_n by_o the_o aforepast_a vision_n that_o although_o it_o be_v easy_a not_o to_o take_v praise_n while_o it_o be_v not_o give_v yet_o how_o hard_o it_o be_v not_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o same_o while_o it_o be_v offer_v because_o i_o have_v experience_v how_o horrid_a a_o thing_n it_o may_v be_v in_o the_o age_n to_o come_v to_o have_v attribute_v part_n of_o the_o whole_a glory_n due_a to_o god_n to_o one_o self_n upon_o any_o trifle_a account_n therefore_o i_o do_v desire_v that_o this_o book_n may_v issue_v out_o for_o the_o common_a good_a the_o name_n be_v suppress_v that_o i_o may_v testify_v that_o i_o do_v hereafter_o despise_v the_o common_a air_n or_o applause_n but_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o power_n hinder_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o power_n let_v god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a light_n help_v i_o that_o i_o may_v proceed_v to_o scorn_v myself_o in_o good_a earnest_n while_o as_o sometime_o behind_o and_o
anon_o on_o the_o side_n vain_a presumption_n have_v in_o time_n past_o creep_v in_o that_o hereafter_o it_o may_v not_o any_o way_n trouble_v i_o he_o will_v send_v his_o dew_n upon_o the_o corn_n if_o happy_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o to_o increase_v what_o i_o have_v sow_v for_o the_o use_n of_o my_o neighbour_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o wish_v oh_o you_o faithful_a in_o christ_n that_o i_o be_v judge_v a_o unworthy_a evil_a ignorant_a and_o rash_a man_n so_o my_o neighbour_n shall_v not_o feel_v damage_n in_o heal_v thereby_o for_o he_o shall_v not_o esteem_v i_o unprofitable_a and_o ignorant_a in_o vain_a yea_o if_o these_o thing_n shall_v not_o become_v guilt_n unto_o i_o i_o attribute_v it_o to_o his_o bottomless_a clemency_n which_o turn_v all_o thing_n into_o good_a to_o those_o that_o love_v he_o for_o his_o great_a goodness_n sake_n unto_o who_o i_o humble_o offer_v return_n and_o lay_v down_o my_o vain_a praise_n from_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o confession_n and_o submission_n chap._n ii_o the_o author_n study_n 1._o the_o birth_n and_o life_n of_o the_o author_n 2._o the_o author_n have_v laugh_v at_o the_o mask_a industry_n of_o professor_n 3._o the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o author_n 4._o he_o have_v prosecute_v more_o solid_a science_n at_o leisure_n 5._o he_o do_v vilify_v astrology_n 6._o he_o despise_v a_o canonship_n 7._o what_o furtherance_n there_o be_v of_o study_n among_o the_o jesuit_n at_o louvain_n 8._o stoicism_n displease_v he_o 9_o stoicism_n be_v to_o be_v despise_v from_o a_o command_n 10._o the_o author_n be_v snatch_v into_o medicine_n as_o it_o be_v by_o chance_n 11._o the_o defect_n of_o herbarist_n 12._o medicine_n only_o flow_v down_o from_o above_o and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v deliver_v by_o rule_n 13._o those_o that_o be_v instruct_v in_o a_o infuse_a knowledge_n be_v not_o to_o be_v teach_v by_o author_n 14._o the_o juggle_n of_o a_o certain_a professor_n of_o medicine_n 15._o why_o he_o leave_v off_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n 16._o how_o great_a the_o author_n barrenness_n and_o nakedness_n be_v by_o study_n 17._o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o the_o begin_n of_o study_n 18._o practice_n have_v discover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o physician_n 19_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o error_n of_o the_o school_n 20._o raphael_n be_v promise_v in_o a_o dream_n in_o the_o year_n 1580_o the_o most_o miserable_a one_o to_o all_o belgium_n or_o the_o low_a country_n my_o father_n die_v i_o be_v the_o young_a and_o of_o least_o esteem_n of_o my_o brethren_n and_o sister_n for_o i_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o study_n but_o in_o the_o year_n 1594._o i_o have_v finish_v the_o course_n of_o philosophy_n which_o year_n be_v to_o i_o the_o seventeen_o therefore_o since_o i_o have_v only_o a_o mother_n i_o seem_v at_o louvain_n to_o be_v make_v the_o sole_a disposer_n of_o my_o right_n and_o will._n wherefore_o i_o see_v none_o admit_v to_o examination_n but_o in_o a_o gown_n and_o mask_v with_o a_o hood_n as_o though_o the_o garment_n do_v promise_v learning_n i_o begin_v to_o know_v that_o professor_n for_o sometime_o past_a do_v expose_v young_a man_n that_o be_v to_o take_v their_o degree_n in_o art_n to_o a_o mock_n i_o do_v admire_v at_o the_o certain_a kind_n of_o dotage_n in_o professor_n and_o so_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o also_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o rash_a belief_n of_o young_a man_n i_o draw_v myself_o into_o a_o account_n or_o reason_n that_o at_o leastwise_o i_o may_v know_v by_o my_o own_o judgement_n how_o much_o i_o be_v a_o philosopher_n i_o examine_v whether_o i_o have_v get_v truth_n or_o knowledge_n i_o find_v for_o certainty_n that_o i_o be_v brown_a up_o with_o the_o letter_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o forbid_a apple_n be_v eat_v to_o be_v plain_o naked_a save_v that_o i_o have_v learn_v artificial_o to_o wrangle_v then_o first_o i_o come_v to_o know_v within_o myself_o that_o i_o know_v nothing_o and_o that_o i_o know_v that_o which_o be_v of_o no_o worth_n for_o the_o sphere_n in_o natural_a philosophy_n do_v seem_v to_o promise_v something_o of_o knowledge_n to_o which_o therefore_o i_o have_v join_v the_o astrolabe_n the_o use_n of_o the_o ring_n or_o circle_n and_o the_o speculation_n of_o the_o planet_n also_o i_o be_v diligent_a in_o the_o art_n of_o logic_n and_o the_o science_n mathematical_a for_o delight_n sake_n as_o often_o as_o the_o read_n of_o other_o thing_n have_v bring_v a_o wearisomeness_n on_o i_o whereto_o i_o join_v the_o element_n or_o first_o principle_n of_o euclid_n and_o this_o learning_n i_o have_v make_v fociable_a to_o my_o genius_n or_o natural_a wit_n because_o it_o contain_v truth_n but_o by_o chance_n the_o art_n of_o know_v the_o circle_n of_o cornesius_fw-la gemma_fw-la as_o of_o another_o memphysick_n come_v to_o my_o hand_n which_o see_v it_o only_o commend_v nicholas_n copernicus_n i_o leave_v not_o on_o till_o i_o have_v make_v the_o same_o familiar_a unto_o i_o whence_o i_o learn_v the_o 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9_o the_o vain_a boast_n of_o discourse_n 10._o logic_n bring_v forth_o only_a a_o opinion_n 11._o why_o nineteen_o syllogism_n do_v not_o bring_v forth_o knowledge_n 12._o the_o boast_a syllogistical_a pomp_n be_v examine_v 13._o why_o every_o conclusion_n be_v annex_v to_o a_o doubt_n 14._o why_o the_o conclusion_n of_o syllogism_n be_v not_o of_o necessity_n 15._o in_o true_a premise_n false_a conclusion_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_n 16._o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o demonstration_n be_v not_o to_o be_v generate_v in_o a_o learner_n 17._o why_o a_o syllogism_n do_v not_o bring_v forth_o knowledge_n 18._o true_a science_n can_v be_v demonstrate_v 19_o the_o knowledge_n of_o principle_n be_v not_o in_o reason_n 20._o what_o may_v be_v find_v out_o by_o logic_n 21._o the_o school_n of_o logic_n oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 22._o by_o logic_n be_v only_o retake_a what_o be_v before_o know_v 23._o a_o double_a and_o almost_o a_o unprofitable_a end_n of_o logic_n 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the_o forepastage_n who_o may_v propose_v unto_o the_o world_n the_o more_o profound_a preparation_n of_o medicine_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v lawful_a but_o at_o this_o day_n afterward_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v also_o to_o open_v the_o knowledge_n of_o disease_n wherefore_o i_o short_o expect_v another_o to_o come_v who_o scholar_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v for_o neither_o therefore_o have_v the_o most_o high_o permit_v myself_o to_o hope_v for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o same_o man_n who_o have_v send_v i_o before_o as_o the_o publisher_n of_o his_o praise_n for_o true_o with_o he_o every_o disease_n shall_v equal_o find_v its_o own_o remedy_n under_o the_o stone_n or_o harmony_n of_o unity_n together_o with_o the_o speculative_a knowledge_n of_o disease_n and_o remedy_n i_o entreat_v the_o thrice_o most_o great_a and_o excellent_a god_n that_o he_o will_v preserve_v the_o same_o man_n from_o the_o vanity_n of_o arrogancy_n and_o from_o sudden_a death_n sore_o threaten_v unto_o he_o by_o hateful_a man_n chap._n lxiii_o the_o dropsy_n be_v unknown_a 1._o at_o length_n the_o author_n show_v that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o ignorance_n of_o the_o dropsy_n as_o of_o other_o disease_n 2._o the_o distinction_n of_o name_n use_v by_o the_o school_n 3._o he_o must_v first_o strive_v with_o the_o school_n about_o the_o difference_n of_o occasional_a cause_n 4._o the_o hurtful_a ignorance_n of_o the_o humour_n latex_n 5._o the_o error_n of_o the_o school_n be_v shewit_n with_o the_o finger_n 6._o a_o cruel_a remedy_n 7._o a_o ridiculous_a opinion_n 8._o some_o absurd_a concomitant_n 9_o a_o history_n 10._o absurd_a anatomy_n 11._o some_o remarkable_a history_n 12._o the_o root_n of_o grass_n be_v examine_v 13._o a_o stumble_v of_o the_o school_n that_o they_o may_v fall_v 14._o the_o author_n answer_v by_o eighteen_o argument_n 15._o the_o occasional_a cause_n be_v meditate_a of_o 16._o the_o occasional_a cause_n be_v prove_v 17._o paracelsus_n be_v take_v notice_n of_o 18._o a_o most_o secure_a remedy_n of_o mercury_n describe_v by_o paracelsus_n 19_o some_o remarkable_a thing_n 20._o the_o dropsy_n be_v describe_v by_o its_o cause_n and_o by_o nineteen_o position_n 21._o a_o objection_n of_o paracelsus_n be_v refute_v 22._o the_o poisonous_a fury_n of_o the_o archaeus_n of_o the_o rein_n 23._o a_o maxim_n be_v preserve_v 24._o the_o carelessness_n of_o the_o school_n be_v to_o be_v admire_v at_o 25._o the_o author_n narrow_o search_v into_o some_o hide_a thing_n 26._o the_o examination_n of_o a_o thing_n or_o matter_n which_o seem_v repugnant_a unto_o science_n mathematical_a 27._o the_o difference_n of_o the_o latex_n from_o the_o urine_n 28._o the_o use_n of_o the_o kidney_n be_v neglect_v have_v bring_v forth_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o dropsy_n 29._o a_o explanation_n of_o a_o new_a question_n 30._o the_o fury_n of_o the_o rein_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o a_o dropsy_n 31._o the_o manner_n of_o make_v in_o a_o dropsy_n 32._o it_o be_v prove_v by_o a_o voluntary_a cure_n 33._o what_o the_o abstinence_n from_o drink_n in_o a_o dropsy_n may_v effect_v 34._o thirst_n do_v in_o no_o wise_a dry_a up_o a_o dropsy_n 35._o after_o what_o manner_n the_o abstain_v from_o drink_n have_v cure_v the_o dropsy_n 36._o all_o thirst_n arise_v from_o the_o the_o rein_n but_o not_o from_o the_o liver_n as_o from_o the_o slender_a vein_n according_a to_o the_o school_n 37._o the_o ignorance_n of_o cause_n have_v render_v the_o dropsy_n neglect_v 38._o the_o vanity_n of_o hydragogal_n or_o medicine_n draw_v out_o water_n 39_o a_o remedy_n of_o the_o dropsy_n 40._o a_o remarkable_a thing_n concern_v briony_n 41._o that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o rein_n have_v hitherto_o remain_v unknown_a 42._o a_o definition_n of_o the_o dropsy_n by_o its_o cause_n and_o manner_n of_o make_v 43._o a_o examination_n of_o the_o tympany_n 44._o a_o history_n have_v prove_v to_o the_o nostril_n what_o have_v be_v say_v 45._o the_o vanity_n of_o carminate_a medicine_n 46._o why_o paracelsus_n persuade_v dung_n 47._o mercury_n be_v commend_v 48._o a_o bastardly_a and_o new_a dropsy_n 49._o the_o preparation_n of_o precipitate_v and_o of_o the_o arcanal_n or_o secretous_a remedy_n of_o the_o dropsy_n 50._o universal_a and_o pacifical_a secret_n do_v as_o yet_o more_o powerful_o operate_v i_o have_v make_v a_o treatise_n concern_v fever_n and_o see_v that_o no_o seldom_o dropsy_n be_v the_o metamorphosis_n of_o malignant_a fever_n it_o seem_v meet_v to_o i_o to_o subjoyne_v the_o treatise_n of_o the_o dropsy_n to_o fever_n yet_o afterward_o when_o i_o see_v that_o the_o dropsy_n be_v solve_v or_o loose_v by_o the_o reins_o or_o kidney_n i_o doubt_v whether_o the_o dropsy_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v consider_v after_o the_o treatise_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o stone_n or_o whether_o by_o way_n of_o example_n i_o shall_v subjoin_v it_o to_o the_o
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porter_n to_o be_v mere_o my_o own_o and_o not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o other_o therefore_o i_o resolve_v with_o myself_o to_o do_v what_o charity_n not_o arrogancy_n persuade_v to_o be_v do_v as_o know_v that_o he_o be_v not_o injurious_a who_o behold_v a_o public_a good_a although_o it_o may_v make_v those_o blush_n who_o have_v rash_o subscribe_v to_o the_o trifle_n of_o heathen_n unto_o the_o damage_n of_o mankind_n at_o length_n therefore_o i_o stand_v as_o a_o middle_a man_n between_o the_o shame_n and_o sore_a fear_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o many_o time_n repose_v my_o pen_n and_o again_o i_o serious_o beg_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o choose_v another_o more_o worthy_a than_o myself_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n be_v deserve_o wroth_a suffer_v this_o evil_a and_o unprofitable_a servant_n to_o be_v sift_v by_o satan_n for_o a_o order_n who_o zenith_n or_o vertical_a point_n be_v the_o house_n of_o power_n and_o who_o nadir_n 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storm_n do_v not_o any_o thing_n disturb_v the_o rest_n of_o my_o soul_n or_o sleep_v of_o my_o body_n wherein_o o_o god_n my_o protector_n i_o be_o not_o able_a sufficient_o to_o praise_v the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o bounty_n which_o suffer_v not_o my_o soul_n even_o in_o the_o least_o to_o fall_v out_o of_o a_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o peace_n under_o so_o great_a strait_n on_o every_o side_n i_o fear_v this_o one_o only_a thing_n least_o as_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n i_o shall_v be_v bury_v with_o my_o small_a talon_n whosoever_o therefore_o thou_o be_v who_o interprete_a my_o zeal_n to_o be_v proud_a boast_n thou_o may_v do_v it_o for_o i_o so_o thou_o shall_v not_o hurt_v thyself_o for_o i_o will_v rejoice_v to_o bear_v back_o all_o confusion_n for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o neighbour_n and_o of_o posterity_n and_o i_o shall_v enjoy_v my_o wish_n whether_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n my_o boldness_n shall_v turn_v unto_o i_o for_o rashness_n or_o not_o for_o god_n the_o sour_a will_v water_v what_o he_o will_v have_v to_o grow_v and_o moreover_o in_o the_o book_n of_o fever_n i_o have_v declare_v the_o beginning_n of_o my_o repentance_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n i_o desist_v from_o galen_n and_o avicen_n to_o wit_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o discern_a falsehood_n of_o the_o pillar_n of_o medicine_n from_o whence_o a_o singular_a boldness_n of_o confidence_n thenceforth_o increase_v in_o i_o be_v as_o yet_o a_o young_a man_n whereby_o for_o my_o neighbour_n sake_n i_o willing_o expose_v myself_o to_o the_o infurious_a censure_n of_o all_o and_o the_o number_n of_o day_n by_o degree_n run_v on_o the_o lord_n behold_v the_o candour_n of_o my_o zeal_n and_o grant_v i_o now_o a_o man_n to_o see_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o school_n of_o medicine_n be_v full_a of_o misery_n and_o ruin_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o laugh_a stock_n to_o posterity_n good_a jesus_n how_o great_o be_v i_o then_o amaze_v at_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o clemency_n which_o reveal_v those_o thing_n unto_o little_a one_o which_o be_v deny_v for_o so_o manyage_n to_o man_n otherwise_o most_o religious_a and_o ingenious_a moreover_o although_o i_o be_v from_o thence_o more_o assure_v that_o the_o manifestation_n of_o my_o talon_n of_o truth_n receive_v lie_v heavy_a upon_o i_o yet_o nature_n be_v ready_a to_o find_v out_o excuse_n and_o deceive_v itself_o and_o its_o own_o sorrow_n by_o the_o prop_n of_o reason_n its_o chambermaid_n i_o present_o therefore_o fie_o it_o shame_v i_o of_o my_o own_o unconstancy_n shake_v off_o the_o undertake_a burden_n again_o from_o my_o shoulder_n and_o say_v who_o be_o i_o oh_o lord_n for_o the_o more_o solid_a thing_n be_v defective_a unto_o i_o which_o i_o shall_v substitute_v in_o the_o room_n of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v depress_v for_o what_o thing_n i_o before_o believe_v be_v command_v i_o i_o again_o suspect_v to_o be_v suggest_v by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n because_o secret_a remedy_n be_v want_v unto_o i_o to_o wit_n the_o letter_n patent_n or_o sign_n of_o my_o message_n wherefore_o in_o my_o youth_n i_o have_v a_o good_a while_n persuade_v myself_o that_o the_o very_a art_n of_o heal_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o mere_a imposture_n devise_v by_o the_o idle_a greek_n be_v at_o first_o frame_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o roman_n their_o subduers_o and_o afterward_o confirm_v for_o the_o calamity_n of_o man_n whereunto_o humane_a credulity_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o conceive_a hope_n have_v easy_o subscribe_v and_o so_o that_o that_o profession_n of_o medicine_n have_v bring_v forth_o its_o own_o authority_n because_o for_o the_o most_o part_n we_o too_o readiâ—â—_n believe_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o too_o greedy_o desire_v indeed_o i_o know_v
foreign_a and_o hostile_a and_o so_o extraordinary_a affect_n do_v arise_v from_o colike_a cause_n for_o neither_o have_v i_o unfit_o teach_v that_o that_o wheyish_a matter_n which_o be_v carry_v as_o be_v thorough_o mix_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o be_v by_o sweat_n or_o otherwise_o unsensible_o disperse_v be_v not_o urine_n as_o neither_o that_o it_o have_v the_o property_n of_o the_o same_o nor_o that_o it_o be_v a_o whey_n the_o imitater_n of_o milk_n and_o much_o less_o that_o it_o be_v gaul_n or_o yellow_a choler_n but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o liquor_n latex_n of_o which_o in_o its_o own_o treatise_n chap._n vii_o duelech_n dissolve_v 1._o the_o inconsiderate_a rashness_n of_o the_o school_n be_v accuse_v 2._o a_o account_n or_o reckon_n up_o of_o knave_n over_o who_o the_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v intentive_a 3._o the_o author_n excuse_v himself_o 4._o every_o disease_n in_o its_o own_o kind_n be_v curable_a 5._o how_o much_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v for_o from_o the_o shop_n 6._o or_o what_o may_v there_o be_v find_v for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o stone_n 7._o a_o double_a indication_n or_o betoken_v 8._o a_o somewhat_o deaf_a intention_n of_o the_o school_n 9_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o intention_n 10._o why_o the_o marsh-mallow_n mallow_n juice_n of_o citron_n etc._n etc._n may_v profit_v 11._o a_o frivolous_a objection_n against_o vrine-provoking_a remedy_n 12._o the_o imposibility_n of_o the_o school_n 13._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o school_n for_o a_o impossible_a remedy_n 14._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o alchemist_n 15._o the_o testimony_n of_o cardanus_n 16._o the_o writ_n or_o charter_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o saltzburge_n 17._o the_o delusion_n of_o the_o school_n from_o a_o ridiculous_a inquire_v into_o remedy_n 18._o ridiculous_a privy_a shift_n 19_o that_o the_o stone_n be_v not_o confirm_v 20._o the_o stone_n of_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n after_o what_o sort_n they_o may_v be_v profitable_a unto_o we_o 21._o the_o manner_n of_o prepare_v they_o 22._o from_o whence_o ludus_fw-la take_v its_o name_n and_o the_o preparation_n thereof_o 23._o ludus_fw-la where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v 24._o a_o blockish_a bea_n 25._o a_o error_n of_o paracelsus_n 26._o the_o rashness_n of_o the_o school_n 27._o paracelsus_n prattle_v no_o less_o unsavoury_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o stone_n than_o the_o humourist_n 28._o a_o declaratory_a confession_n of_o thing_n un-soulified_n and_o of_o the_o balsam_n of_o salt_n 29._o the_o manner_n of_o administer_a a_o remedy_n 30._o the_o bladder_n of_o the_o bul-calâ—_n be_v a_o embryo_n 31._o observation_n about_o the_o stone_n of_o crab_n 32._o a_o error_n of_o paracelsus_n 33._o a_o wondrous_a antipathy_n 34._o a_o new_a catheter_n i_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o affect_n or_o disease_n of_o the_o stone_n but_o now_o i_o must_v serious_o consider_v of_o its_o remedy_n for_o indeed_o the_o common_a people_n laugh_v at_o the_o school_n who_o be_v 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9_o why_o loosen_a medicine_n do_v hurt_v in_o these_o case_n 10._o the_o miserable_a testimony_n of_o physician_n of_o their_o own_o ignorance_n because_o the_o phrygian_n be_v wise_a too_o late_o 11._o a_o shameful_a maxim_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o thing_n helpful_a and_o hurtful_a 12._o the_o error_n of_o physician_n 13._o the_o unconstancy_n of_o paracelsus_n whence_o it_o be_v 14._o the_o manner_n of_o make_v a_o catarrh_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o old_a wife_n fable_n 15._o the_o disease_n attribute_v to_o catarrh_n 16._o how_o great_a destruction_n of_o mortal_n arise_v from_o thence_o 17._o after_o what_o sort_n they_o make_v the_o sick_a perpetual_a bondslave_n unto_o they_o 18._o a_o ordinary_a privy_a shift_n of_o the_o school_n 19_o thirteen_o position_n 20._o nineteen_o conclusion_n proceed_v from_o those_o position_n 21._o by_o a_o sufficient_a number_n up_o of_o part_n 22._o a_o dilemma_n or_o convince_a argument_n 23._o some_o absurdity_n 24._o catarrh_n or_o rheum_n 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