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A57358 The practice of physick in seventeen several books wherein is plainly set forth the nature, cause, differences, and several sorts of signs : together with the cure of all diseases in the body of man / by Nicholas Culpeper ... Abdiah Cole ... and William Rowland ; being chiefly a translation of the works of that learned and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius ...; Praxis medica. English. 1655 Rivière, Lazare, 1589-1655.; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.; Cole, Abdiah, ca. 1610-ca. 1670.; Rowland, William. 1655 (1655) Wing R1559; ESTC R31176 898,409 596

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one_o handful_n red_a wine_n one_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a boil_v they_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o two_o three_o let_v he_o take_v the_o strain_v three_o day_n together_o the_o water_n of_o brimstone_n mine_n cure_v a_o old_a diarrhoea_n by_o purge_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o by_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o example_n in_o our_o observation_n if_o a_o diarrhoea_n come_v from_o a_o catarrh_n you_o must_v look_v to_o the_o brain_n as_o the_o part_n that_o send_v it_o with_o the_o medicine_n prescribe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o catarrh_n but_o if_o it_o depend_v upon_o the_o obstruction_n or_o weakness_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n you_o must_v cure_v they_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n and_o then_o there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o use_n of_o astringent_n platerus_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v
say_v that_o hot_a blood_n give_v as_o a_o clyster_n do_v wonderful_o cure_v a_o flux_n chap._n 6._o of_o dysenteria_fw-la or_o dysentery_n a_o dysentery_n be_v a_o often_o and_o bloody_a looseness_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o pain_n and_o torment_n depend_v upon_o the_o ulceration_n of_o the_o intestine_n the_o word_n dysenteria_fw-la be_v take_v common_o among_o the_o ancient_n for_o every_o bloody_a flux_n of_o the_o belly_n but_o strict_o and_o proper_o it_o be_v take_v only_o for_o the_o bloody_a flux_n which_o come_v from_o a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o intestine_n gal._n 3._o the_o symp_n cause_n cap._n 2._o name_v four_o kind_n of_o bloody_a flux_n which_o he_o common_o call_v dysentery_n the_o first_o be_v when_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v cut_v or_o when_o any_o exercise_n be_v omit_v or_o any_o bleed_a be_v omit_v as_o usual_a bleed_a at_o the_o nose_n and_o haemorrhoid_v that_o by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o blood_n abound_v be_v send_v by_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n to_o the_o intestine_n and_o so_o evacuate_v by_o the_o belly_n the_o second_o be_v when_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o liver_n watery_a blood_n like_o that_o water_n wherein_o flesh_n have_v be_v wash_v be_v void_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hepatick_a or_o flux_n of_o the_o liver_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o speak_v the_o three_o be_v when_o melanchollick_n and_o shine_a blood_n be_v cast_v forth_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o long_a continuance_n in_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n be_v burn_v and_o mix_v with_o melancholy_a shine_v signify_v burn_v because_o blood_n which_o grow_v black_a by_o cold_n do_v not_o shine_v but_o lose_v that_o brightness_n or_o splendour_n which_o it_o have_v before_o the_o four_o difference_n be_v when_o the_o patient_n at_o some_o short_a distance_n void_v blood_n with_o humour_n or_o excrement_n with_o which_o sometime_o there_o be_v mix_v pus_fw-la or_o matter_n and_o that_o with_o pain_n and_o torment_n by_o which_o we_o 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and_o he_o prove_v that_o malignant_a quality_n in_o that_o a_o dysentery_n be_v contagious_a for_o the_o most_o part_n so_o that_o the_o infection_n which_o come_v from_o the_o vapour_n rise_v from_o the_o excrement_n of_o those_o that_o have_v a_o dysentery_n do_v only_o infect_v the_o gut_n of_o they_o that_o be_v infect_v and_o not_o upon_o other_o part_n the_o same_o happen_v in_o other_o epidemical_a and_o infectious_a disease_n in_o which_o the_o poison_n do_v go_v only_o to_o some_o peculiar_a part_n so_o their_o pleuresy_n peripneumonia_n or_o imposthume_n in_o the_o lung_n and_o squinzy_n which_o be_v infectious_a so_o the_o poison_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n do_v only_o infect_v the_o head_n this_o be_v more_o clear_a to_o be_v see_v in_o purge_v medicine_n which_o have_v a_o peculiar_a virtue_n to_o move_v the_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o gut_n which_o will_v not_o only_o be_v take_v at_o the_o mouth_n purge_v by_o stool_n but_o lay_v to_o the_o navel_n be_v take_v by_o vapour_n at_o the_o nose_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o they_o pierce_v into_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n by_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o extremity_n of_o the_o vessel_n do_v stir_v up_o motion_n and_o fermentation_n or_o work_n in_o the_o humour_n because_o the_o bad_a humour_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o good_a and_o by_o prick_v or_o stimulate_v of_o nature_n they_o be_v drive_v to_o the_o intestine_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o medicine_n direct_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n to_o those_o part_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n but_o after_o another_o manner_n do_v sudorisicks_n or_o sweat_v medicine_n and_o diuretic_n or_o such_o as_o provoke_v urine_n work_v the_o former_a force_v the_o humour_n to_o the_o skin_n the_o latter_a to_o the_o bladder_n from_o which_o we_o may_v collect_v that_o the_o insection_n of_o a_o dysentery_n by_o what_o manner_n or_o part_n soever_o it_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o body_n do_v cause_n a_o certain_a fermentation_n or_o work_n in_o the_o humour_n by_o give_v they_o a_o disposition_n like_o itself_o which_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o gut_n do_v provoke_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o humour_n to_o they_o by_o which_o they_o be_v ulcerate_v and_o they_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o like_a disposition_n do_v infect_v the_o humour_n and_o nourishment_n from_o whence_o come_v a_o true_a and_o proper_a dysentery_n it_o be_v demand_v of_o divers_a author_n what_o be_v that_o snotty_a and_o white_a matter_n which_o be_v void_v in_o such_o great_a plenty_n in_o dysentery_n mix_v with_o blood_n and_o other_o humour_n some_o think_v that_o it_o be_v the_o fat_a of_o the_o gut_n other_o that_o it_o be_v that_o with_o which_o the_o intestine_n be_v line_v for_o the_o better_a passage_n of_o the_o excrement_n other_o that_o it_o be_v phlegm_n from_o the_o head_n or_o other_o part_n other_o that_o it_o be_v pus_fw-la or_o matter_n from_o the_o ulcer_n but_o we_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o 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thing_n be_v do_v in_o other_o part_n and_o especial_o in_o great_a and_o profound_a or_o deep_a ulcer_n for_o the_o part_n ulcerate_v when_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o evil_a disposition_n it_o can_v be_v well_o nourish_v draw_v blood_n continual_o from_o the_o vein_n which_o be_v change_v into_o pus_fw-la or_o quittor_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o whole_a body_n by_o degree_n consume_v nor_o do_v this_o befall_v only_a part_n ulcerate_v but_o other_o that_o have_v no_o ulcer_n or_o imposthume_n so_o that_o although_o the_o aforesaid_a excrement_n be_v like_o quit_v r_o yet_o be_v not_o true_a pus_fw-la or_o quittor_n for_o that_o come_v only_o from_o a_o ulcer_n or_o imposthume_n this_o chief_o appear_v in_o a_o ophthalmy_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n in_o which_o when_o there_o be_v no_o ulcer_n or_o imposthume_n there_o be_v a_o continual_a excrement_n
for_o by_o so_o do_v it_o be_v burn_v the_o preparation_n be_v thus_o make_v take_v of_o rhubarb_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a infuse_v it_o in_o three_o ounce_n of_o plantain_n water_n some_o few_o hour_n strain_v it_o press_v it_o gentle_o and_o then_o infuse_v it_o again_o in_o three_o ounce_n of_o new_a plantain_n water_n and_o dissolve_v in_o the_o strain_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o cassia_n make_v a_o potion_n if_o you_o desire_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o crude_a humour_n to_o purge_v more_o than_o you_o may_v make_v syrup_n of_o rose_n or_o diacatholicon_n or_o other_o mild_a thing_n but_o beware_v of_o strong_a sometime_o a_o vomit_n be_v very_o good_a if_o the_o patient_n be_v inclinable_a and_o the_o humour_n stand_v in_o the_o stomach_n for_o it_o make_v a_o revulsion_n of_o the_o humour_n from_o the_o part_n affect_v which_o amatus_fw-la lusitanus_n wise_o mention_v curate_n 44._o cent._n 2._o in_o these_o word_n if_o the_o physician_n can_v draw_v upward_o and_o cast_v out_o by_o vomit_v a_o humour_n that_o be_v choleric_a and_o sharp_a flow_v to_o the_o gut_n to_o make_v a_o dysentery_n it_o will_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o medicinal_a art_n and_o method_n of_o cure_n to_o carry_v the_o matter_n by_o the_o gut_n which_o be_v full_a of_o ulcer_n but_o when_o the_o physician_n can_v do_v it_o although_o he_o ought_v to_o try_v his_o best_a skill_n he_o must_v then_o use_v purge_n and_o especial_o rhubarb_n this_o hypocrates_n teach_v aph._n 15._o sect._n 6._o after_o a_o long_a flux_n of_o the_o belly_n if_o vomit_v come_v of_o itself_o the_o disease_n be_v cure_v but_o galen_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o this_o aphorism_n say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o example_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v right_o by_o nature_n which_o a_o physician_n ought_v to_o imitate_v and_o mercatus_n confirm_v the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n divert_v the_o humour_n another_o way_n by_o bleed_v if_o thou_o 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exasperate_v every_o day_n other_o continual_a quartan_n that_o be_v exasperate_v every_o four_o day_n the_o intermit_a fever_n or_o ague_n be_v likewise_o divide_v into_o tertian_n quotidian_n and_o quartan_o according_a as_o their_o fit_n be_v wont_a to_o return_v every_o three_o every_o four_o or_o every_o day_n there_o be_v other_o difference_n of_o fever_n likewise_o which_o be_v either_o accidental_a or_o arise_v from_o the_o composition_n of_o those_o aforesaid_a all_o which_o we_o shall_v particular_o and_o brief_o explain_v chap._n 1._o of_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n although_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o a_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n yet_o have_v i_o determine_v to_o describe_v the_o cure_n of_o they_o all_o together_o because_o in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o remedy_n be_v suitable_a to_o all_o of_o which_o some_o differ_v only_o in_o more_o or_o less_o and_o be_v according_o to_o be_v vary_v which_o depend_v more_o upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o physician_n 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that_o which_o increase_v by_o degree_n the_o three_o be_v that_o which_o decrease_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o first_o be_v name_v acmastica_fw-la or_o homotonos_fw-la and_o it_o happen_v when_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o manner_n of_o putrefaction_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o the_o second_o be_v call_v epacmastica_fw-la when_o more_o putrefy_v than_o be_v dissipate_v the_o three_o be_v call_v paracmastica_fw-la when_o less_o putrefy_v than_o be_v dissipate_v yet_o although_o these_o kind_n of_o fever_n do_v perpetual_o increase_v or_o decrease_v or_o keep_v the_o same_o tenor_n yet_o do_v not_o this_o hinder_v but_o that_o they_o have_v four_o time_n if_o they_o terminate_v in_o health_n but_o some_o have_v they_o long_o other_o short_a if_o they_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o symptom_n so_o that_o which_o be_v call_v homotonos_n have_v a_o very_a brief_a beginning_n and_o
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the_o inner_a bark_n of_o the_o nut-tree_n sleep_v in_o vinegar_n which_o he_o say_v have_v be_v by_o he_o use_v with_o success_n final_o other_o apply_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v apt_a to_o blister_v the_o skin_n as_o garlic_n onion_n crowfoot_n and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v less_o safe_a than_o the_o former_a and_o very_o troublesome_a to_o the_o patient_n chap._n 4._o of_o a_o quotidian_n fever_n a_o quotidian_n ague_n be_v so_o call_v because_o its_o fit_n do_v return_v every_o day_n wherein_o it_o agree_v with_o a_o double_a tertian_n and_o a_o triple_a quartan_a but_o be_v distinguish_v from_o they_o by_o sign_n proper_a to_o itself_o this_o fever_n be_v most_o rare_o see_v so_o that_o among_o six_o hundred_o patient_n that_o have_v ague_n which_o come_v every_o day_n scarce_o one_o of_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o quotidian_n or_o every_o day_n ague_n this_o ague_n be_v cause_v by_o phlegm_n putrefying_a in_o the_o first_o region_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o multiply_v phlegm_n in_o the_o body_n may_v cause_v this_o ague_n such_o as_o be_v a_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n of_o the_o bowel_n old_a age_n child_n age_n a_o idle_a life_n autumn_n season_n meat_n cold_a and_o moist_a long_o sleep_v and_o such_o like_a the_o diagnostic_n sign_n be_v such_o as_o testify_v phlegm_n to_o abound_v in_o the_o body_n as_o greatness_n of_o bulk_n softness_n and_o fatness_n white_a colour_n or_o pale_a dull_a sense_n profound_a sleep_n and_o dream_n of_o water_n also_o this_o fever_n for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v in_o the_o night_n and_o that_o without_o shake_v only_o with_o a_o coldness_n or_o light_n shiver_v because_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v benign_a and_o not_o much_o a_o enemy_n to_o nature_n do_v less_o provoke_v she_o and_o therefore_o the_o heat_n be_v not_o sudden_o draw_v inward_a as_o in_o a_o tertian_n ague_n but_o retire_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o time_n of_o coldness_n be_v over_o heat_n be_v slow_o and_o unequal_o kindle_v so_o that_o the_o patient_n feel_v sometime_o heat_n and_o then_o cold_a and_o then_o heat_n again_o also_o the_o heat_n be_v mild_a and_o not_o at_o all_o scorch_a and_o thirst_v little_a the_o urine_n be_v at_o first_o white_a thin_a and_o undigested_a and_o in_o the_o process_n they_o appear_v more_o thick_a and_o better_o colour_v the_o pulse_n be_v small_a seldom_o and_o slow_a the_o part_n about_o the_o short_a rib_n do_v swell_v and_o be_v common_o puff_v up_o and_o distend_v the_o fit_n do_v common_o last_v twelve_o hour_n and_o do_v not_o end_v but_o so_o as_o to_o leave_v some_o feverish_a heat_n behind_o they_o because_o this_o fever_n be_v like_o a_o fire_n of_o green_a wood_n which_o be_v both_o long_a in_o kindle_v and_o leave_v much_o smoke_n behind_o it_o sometime_o the_o sit_v be_v extend_v to_o twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o continual_a fever_n now_o these_o sign_n be_v very_o variable_a and_o appear_v more_o intense_a or_o remiss_a according_a as_o the_o phlegm_n be_v either_o simple_a or_o mingle_v with_o other_o humour_n and_o likewise_o according_a to_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o the_o phlegm_n which_o putrefy_v so_o that_o according_a to_o galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o plenitude_n chap._n 11._o salt_n phlegm_n make_v the_o patient_n thirsty_a acid_n or_o sour_a phlegm_n make_v they_o hungry_a sweet_a phlegm_n make_v they_o sleepy_a tasteless_a phlegm_n make_v they_o without_o appetite_n to_o meat_n and_o likewise_o fever_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o acid_n or_o glassy_a phlegm_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v with_o a_o shake_a fit_n this_o fever_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v perpetual_o long_a because_o of_o the_o thickness_n and_o contumacy_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n and_o last_v forty_o day_n and_o sometime_o three_o or_o four_o month_n neither_o be_v it_o without_o danger_n see_v it_o may_v degenerate_v into_o a_o cachexy_n dropsy_n lethargy_n and_o other_o grievous_a disease_n the_o long_a or_o short_a durance_n of_o this_o fever_n be_v know_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o crudity_n and_o concoction_n and_o also_o by_o the_o evacuation_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n nature_n endeavour_n by_o vomit_n stool_n or_o sweat_v for_o those_o evacuation_n appear_v show_v the_o disease_n short_a but_o if_o nature_n endeavour_v no_o evacuation_n the_o disease_n will_v prove_v the_o long_o a_o quotidian_n ague_n that_o come_v in_o the_o day_n time_n be_v less_o dangerous_a than_o that_o which_o come_v a_o night_n as_o hypocrates_n do_v teach_v we_o in_o 3._o epidem_fw-la sect._n 5._o t._n 64._o he_o call_v the_o former_a a_o diurnal_a the_o latter_a a_o nocturnal_a the_o reason_n of_o which_o prognostic_n be_v because_o that_o the_o diurnal_a have_v long_a fit_n for_o teach_v unto_o night_n in_o which_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v close_v the_o putrid_a vapour_n be_v keep_v within_o not_o have_v freedom_n to_o breath_n forth_o by_o which_o mean_n the_o fit_n be_v lengthen_v and_o as_o hypocrates_n himself_o say_v do_v very_o often_o bring_v the_o patient_n into_o a_o consumption_n ad_fw-la hereunto_o that_o see_v the_o intermission_n happen_v in_o the_o night_n we_o be_v force_v to_o give_v the_o patient_a meat_n in_o the_o night_n which_o be_v un●easonable_a and_o hinder_v the_o patient_n from_o sleep_v by_o which_o mean_v great_a weakness_n be_v cause_v and_o the_o patient_n be_v much_o hurt_n and_o the_o function_n of_o the_o body_n quite_o put_v out_o of_o frame_n the_o cure_n must_v be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v propound_v for_o a_o bastard_n and_o linger_a tertian_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o among_o such_o thing_n as_o prepare_v the_o humour_n and_o open_a obstruction_n we_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o which_o have_v a_o great_a power_n to_o attenuate_v and_o cut_v the_o humour_n also_o in_o this_o fever_n a_o special_a care_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o stomach_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v grievous_o afflict_v and_o therefore_o must_v be_v recreate_v with_o strengthen_v medicament_n both_o give_v in_o and_o out_o ward_o apply_v the_o cataplasm_n of_o mint_n and_o worm_n wood_n propound_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o tertian_n ague_n be_v very_o good_a in_o this_o case_n zacutus_fw-la lusitanus_n propound_v two_o medicine_n with_o which_o he_o glory_v that_o he_o have_v vanquish_v most_o stubborn_a quotidian_n ague_n the_o one_o be_v a_o decoction_n of_o chamomel_n make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v flower_n of_o chamomel_n three_o pugil_n top_n of_o roman_a wormwood_n two_o pugil_n boyl_n all_o in_o three_o pint_n of_o water_n to_o a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a add_v to_o the_o straining_n four_a ounce_n of_o sugar_n let_v the_o patient_n drink_v five_o or_o six_o ounce_n every_o morning_n the_o other_o be_v a_o decoction_n of_o china_n and_o guajacum_fw-la drink_v twenty_o five_o day_n together_o which_o though_o physician_n be_v afraid_a to_o use_v in_o such_o fever_n as_o these_o because_o of_o the_o overgreat_a heat_n and_o dry_a faculty_n yet_o be_v it_o mighty_o commend_v by_o such_o as_o have_v write_v whole_a book_n of_o the_o spice_n and_o drug_n of_o india_n yet_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o zacutus_n lusitanus_n practise_v physic_n in_o a_o country_n cold_a and_o moist_a where_o these_o medicine_n may_v more_o safe_o be_v use_v and_o therefore_o in_o other_o country_n that_o be_v hot_a they_o must_v not_o be_v give_v save_v unto_o very_o phlegmatic_a and_o cachectical_a body_n chap._n 5._o of_o a_o quartan_a ague_n aquartan_a ague_n be_v that_o which_o have_v its_o fit_n return_v every_o four_o day_n and_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o melancholy_a putrefying_a in_o the_o first_o region_n of_o the_o body_n now_o melancholy_a be_v of_o two_o sort_n natural_a and_o preternatural_a the_o natural_a be_v breed_v of_o the_o thick_a and_o more_o earthy_a part_n of_o our_o nourishment_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a the_o preternatural_a be_v cause_v by_o adustion_n of_o choler_n and_o be_v therefore_o hot_a and_o dry_a hence_o arise_v two_o sort_n of_o quartan_a ague_n for_o that_o which_o be_v breed_v of_o natural_a melancholy_n be_v call_v a_o legitimate_a quartan_a that_o which_o be_v breed_v of_o preternatural_a melancholy_n be_v call_v a_o bastar_n quartan_n howbeit_o the_o bastard_n quartan_n may_v also_o come_v of_o natural_a melancholy_n be_v mingle_v with_o some_o portion_n of_o choler_n again_o a_o quartan_a ague_n be_v either_o single_a double_a or_o triple_a a_o single_a quartan_a be_v when_o one_o fit_a alone_a come_v every_o four_o day_n a_o double_a be_v when_o two_o fit_n happen_v upon_o two_o day_n one_o immediate_o after_o the_o other_o and_o the_o three_o day_n be_v free_a a_o triple_a quartan_a be_v when_o the_o fit_v come_v every_o day_n as_o they_o do_v in_o a_o quotidian_n and_o in_o a_o
frequent_o be_v give_v which_o do_v accustom_v nature_n to_o expel_v the_o hurtful_a humour_n into_o the_o gut_n and_o do_v by_o little_a and_o little_o bring_v away_o some_o of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n the_o disease_n continue_v as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v long_o and_o last_a we_o must_v sometime_o rest_v and_o abstain_v from_o physic_n a_o month_n or_o thereabouts_o that_o nature_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n may_v gather_v strength_n be_v weary_v with_o continual_a use_n of_o medicament_n and_o may_v set_v herself_o to_o concoct_v the_o morbific_a matter_n and_o afterward_o we_o must_v return_v to_o our_o preparative_n and_o purgative_n howbeit_o in_o a_o long_a ague_n we_o must_v not_o always_o use_v the_o same_o medicament_n lest_o nature_n be_v over_o much_o use_v thereunto_o and_o the_o patient_n become_v weary_a of_o they_o also_o because_o from_o more_o gentle_a aperitives_n and_o purgative_n we_o must_v pass_v on_o to_o 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to_o work_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v it_o diminish_v the_o fit_a and_o if_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v little_a take_v it_o quite_o away_o here_o notwithstanding_o great_a caution_n be_v to_o be_v use_v lest_o treacle_n or_o other_o such_o hot_a medicine_n shall_v be_v give_v when_o the_o humour_n be_v yet_o crude_a for_o they_o dissolve_v the_o putrid_a humour_n from_o whence_o arise_v a_o confusion_n in_o the_o body_n and_o a_o increase_n of_o the_o ague_n fit_v so_o that_o a_o single_a quartan_a come_v to_o degenerate_v into_o a_o double_a and_o triple_a yea_o into_o a_o continual_a fever_n as_o it_o happen_v to_o eudemus_n the_o peripatetic_a as_o galen_n relate_v in_o lib._n de_fw-fr praecog_n ad_fw-la posth_n cap._n 2._o &_o 3._o in_o who_o be_v a_o single_a quartan_a the_o physician_n of_o rome_n have_v give_v he_o treacle_n unreasonable_o be_v change_v into_o a_o triple_a howbeit_o afterward_o when_o the_o sign_n of_o concoction_n appear_v galen_n give_v 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as_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o true_a pestilence_n because_o few_o physician_n of_o any_o note_n dare_v hazard_v themselves_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o true_a plague_n &_o contrary_o see_v both_o in_o england_n &_o in_o france_n and_o whole_a europe_n over_o all_o physician_n in_o a_o manner_n have_v employ_v themselves_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o spot_a and_o malignant_a fever_n i_o have_v think_v it_o most_o worth_a my_o pain_n to_o direct_v this_o cure_n to_o that_o kind_n of_o pestilential_a fever_n which_o be_v simple_o call_v malignant_a and_o the_o spot_a or_o purple_a fever_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o true_a plague_n see_v as_o we_o say_v at_o the_o beginning_n the_o same_o medicine_n and_o the_o same_o indication_n will_v serve_v for_o both_o the_o cure_n therefore_o of_o those_o which_o be_v actualy_a sick_a must_v be_v direct_v unto_o the_o fever_n the_o putrefaction_n and_o the_o malignant_a quality_n the_o 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