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and_o weak_a heat_n such_o as_o phlegmatic_a person_n have_v proceed_v from_o whence_o noise_n or_o rumble_a in_o the_o belly_n proceed_v which_o by_o its_o natural_a lightness_n be_v diverse_o carry_v through_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o gut_n and_o distend_v and_o swell_v they_o up_o and_o while_o it_o strive_v for_o passage_n out_o it_o cause_v murmur_n and_o noise_n in_o the_o belly_n like_o wind_n break_v through_o narrow_a passage_n sign_n of_o a_o melancholic_a person_n the_o face_n of_o melancholy_a person_n be_v swart_a their_o countenance_n cloudy_a and_o often_o cruel_a person_n disease_n familiar_a to_o melancholy_a person_n their_o aspect_n be_v sad_a and_o froward_a frequent_a scirrhus_n or_o hard_a swell_n tumour_n of_o the_o spleen_n haemorroid_v varices_fw-la or_o swell_a vein_n quartain_a fever_n whether_o continual_a or_o intermit_a quintain_n sextain_n and_o septimane_fw-la fever_n and_o to_o conclude_v all_o such_o wander_a fever_n or_o ague_n set_v upon_o they_o but_o when_o it_o happen_v the_o melancholy_a humour_n be_v sharpen_v either_o by_o adustion_n or_o commixture_n of_o choler_n than_o tetter_n the_o black_a morphew_n the_o cancer_n simple_a and_o ulcerate_v the_o leprous_a and_o filthy_a scab_n send_v forth_o certain_a scaly_a and_o branlike_a excrescence_n be_v vulgar_o call_v saint_n manis_n his_o evil_n and_o the_o leprosy_n itself_o invade_v they_o they_o have_v small_a vein_n and_o artery_n because_o coldness_n have_v dominion_n over_o they_o who_o property_n be_v to_o straiten_v as_o the_o quality_n of_o heat_n be_v to_o dilate_v but_o if_o at_o any_o time_n their_o vein_n seem_v big_a that_o largeness_n be_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o laudable_a blood_n contain_v in_o they_o but_o from_o much_o windiness_n swell_v from_o or_o by_o what_o their_o vein_n be_v swell_v by_o occasion_n whereof_o it_o be_v somewhat_o difficult_a to_o let_v they_o blood_n not_o only_o because_o that_o when_o the_o vein_n be_v open_v the_o blood_n flow_v slow_o forth_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a slowness_n of_o the_o humour_n but_o much_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o the_o vein_n do_v nor_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o the_o lancet_n slide_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o windiness_n contain_v in_o it_o and_o because_o that_o the_o harsh_a dryness_n of_o the_o upper_a skin_n resist_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o instrument_n their_o body_n seem_v cold_a and_o hard_o to_o the_o touch_n and_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o terrible_a dream_n for_o they_o be_v observe_v to_o seem_v to_o see_v in_o the_o night_n devil_n serpent_n dark_a den_n and_o cave_n sepulcher_n dead_a corpse_n and_o many_o other_o such_o thing_n full_a of_o horror_n dreamâ—_n their_o dreamâ—_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o black_a vapour_n diverse_o move_v and_o disturb_v the_o brain_n which_o also_o we_o see_v happen_v to_o those_o who_o manner_n who_o hydrophob_n their_o manner_n fear_v the_o water_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n you_o shall_v find_v they_o froward_a fraudulent_a parsimonious_a and_o covetous_a even_o to_o baseness_n slow_a speaker_n fearful_a sad_a complainer_n careful_a ingenious_a lover_n of_o solitariness_n man-hater_n obstinate_a maintainer_n of_o opinion_n once_o conceive_v slow_a to_o anger_n but_o anger_v not_o to_o be_v pacify_v but_o when_o melancholy_a have_v exceed_v nature_n and_o its_o own_o bound_n then_o by_o reason_n of_o putrefaction_n and_o inflammation_n all_o thing_n appear_v full_a of_o extreme_a fury_n and_o madness_n so_o that_o they_o often_o cast_v themselves_o headlong_a down_o from_o some_o high_a place_n or_o be_v otherwise_o guilty_a of_o their_o own_o death_n with_o fear_n of_o which_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v terrify_v temper_n from_o whence_o the_o change_n of_o the_o native_a temper_n but_o we_o must_v note_v that_o change_n of_o the_o native_a temperament_n do_v often_o happen_v in_o the_o course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n so_o that_o he_o
chap._n ix_o of_o the_o action_n a_o action_n or_o function_n be_v a_o active_a motion_n proceed_v from_o a_o faculty_n for_o be_v what_o a_o action_n be_v as_o the_o faculty_n depend_v on_o the_o temperament_n so_o the_o action_n on_o the_o faculty_n and_o the_o act_n or_o work_n depend_v upon_o the_o action_n by_o a_o certain_a order_n of_o consequence_n but_o although_o that_o the_o word_n action_n and_o act_n or_o work_n be_v often_o confound_v yet_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n between_o they_o as_o that_o the_o action_n signify_v the_o motion_n use_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o the_o act_n or_o work_n different_a a_o action_n and_o a_o act_n be_v different_a the_o thing_n already_o do_v and_o perform_v for_o example_n nutrition_n and_o the_o generate_a of_o flesh_n be_v natural_a action_n but_o the_o part_n nourish_v and_o a_o hollow_a ulcer_n fill_v with_o flesh_n be_v the_o work_n of_o that_o motion_n or_o action_n wherefore_o the_o act_n arise_v from_o the_o action_n as_o the_o action_n arise_v from_o the_o faculty_n the_o integrity_n or_o perfection_n of_o the_o instrument_n concur_v in_o both_o for_o as_o if_o the_o faculty_n be_v either_o defective_a or_o hurt_v no_o action_n will_v be_v well_o perform_v so_o unless_o the_o instrument_n keep_v their_o native_a and_o due_a conformity_n which_o be_v their_o perfect_a health_n the_o operator_n of_o the_o action_n proper_a to_o the_o instrument_n none_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v will_v be_v well_o perform_v therefore_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o blameless_a and_o perfect_a action_n it_o be_v fit_a a_o due_a conformity_n of_o the_o instrument_n concur_v with_o the_o faculty_n but_o action_n be_v two_o fold_n for_o they_o be_v either_o natural_a or_o voluntary_a action_n natural_a action_n they_o be_v term_v natural_a because_o they_o be_v perform_v not_o by_o our_o will_n but_o by_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o against_o our_o will_n as_o be_v that_o continual_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o beat_n of_o the_o artery_n the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o excrement_n and_o such_o other_o like_a which_o be_v do_v in_o we_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n whether_o we_o will_v or_o no._n these_o action_n flow_v either_o from_o the_o liver_n and_o vein_n or_o from_o the_o heart_n and_o artery_n wherefore_o we_o may_v comprehend_v they_o under_o the_o name_n of_o natural_a and_o vital_a action_n for_o we_o must_v attribute_v his_o action_n to_o each_o faculty_n lest_o we_o seem_v to_o constitute_v a_o idle_a faculty_n and_o no_o way_n profitable_a for_o use_v the_o unvoluntary_a vital_a action_n be_v the_o dilatation_n and_o contraction_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o artery_n the_o which_o we_o comprehend_v under_o the_o sole_a name_n of_o the_o pulse_n by_o that_o they_o draw_v in_o and_o by_o this_o they_o expel_v or_o drive_v forth_o the_o unvoluntary_a vital_a action_n be_v generation_n growth_n and_o nutrition_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o generative_a grow_v and_o nourish_v faculty_n generation_n be_v nothing_o else_o then_o a_o certain_a produce_v or_o acquire_v of_o matter_n be_v what_o generation_n be_v and_o a_o introduce_v of_o a_o substantial_a form_n into_o that_o matter_n this_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o two_o faculty_n of_o the_o alter_n which_o do_v diverse_o prepare_v and_o dispose_v the_o seed_n and_o menstruous_a blood_n to_o put_v on_o the_o form_n of_o a_o bone_n nerve_n spleen_n flesh_n and_o such_o like_a of_o the_o form_v faculty_n which_o adorn_v with_o figure_n site_n and_o composition_n the_o matter_n order_v by_o so_o various_a a_o preparation_n growth_n be_v a_o enlarge_n of_o the_o solid_a part_n into_o all_o the_o dimension_n be_v what_o growth_n be_v the_o pristine_a and_o ancient_a form_n rema_v safe_a and_o sound_a in_o figure_n and_o solidity_n for_o the_o perfection_n of_o every_o growth_n be_v judge_v only_o by_o the_o solid_a part_n for_o if_o the_o body_n swell_v into_o a_o mass_n of_o flesh_n or_o fat_a it_o shall_v not_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v grow_v but_o then_o only_o when_o the_o solid_a part_n do_v in_o like_a manner_n increase_v especial_o the_o bone_n because_o the_o growth_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n follow_v their_o increase_n even_o although_o at_o the_o same_o time_n it_o wax_v lean_a and_o pine_v away_o nutrition_n be_v a_o perfect_a assimilation_n of_o that_o nourishment_n which_o be_v digest_v be_v what_o nutrition_n be_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o part_n which_o digest_v it_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o four_o subsidiary_n or_o help_a action_n attractive_a retentive_a digestive_a and_o expulsive_a voluntary_a action_n voluntary_a the_o voluntary_a action_n which_o we_o willing_o perform_v be_v so_o call_v because_o we_o can_v at_o our_o pleasure_n hinder_v stir_v up_o slow_a or_o quicken_v they_o they_o be_v three_o in_o general_n the_o sensative_a move_a and_o principal_a action_n the_o sensitive_a senâ—tens_fw-la sensitive_a anìma_fw-la senâ—tens_fw-la soul_n comprehend_v all_o thing_n in_o five_o sense_n in_o sight_n hear_v smell_v taste_v and_o touch._n three_o thing_n must_v necessary_o concur_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o the_o organ_n the_o medium_fw-la or_o mean_v and_o the_o object_n the_o principal_a organ_n or_o instrument_n be_v the_o animal_n spirit_n diffuse_v by_o the_o nerve_n into_o each_o several_a part_n of_o the_o body_n by_o which_o such_o action_n be_v perform_v wherefore_o for_o the_o present_a we_o will_v use_v the_o part_n themselves_o for_o their_o organ_n the_o mean_a be_v a_o body_n which_o carry_v the_o object_n to_o the_o instrument_n the_o object_n be_v a_o certain_a external_a quality_n which_o have_v power_n by_o a_o fit_a medium_fw-la or_o mean_a to_o stir_v up_o and_o alter_v the_o organ_n this_o will_v be_v more_o manifest_a by_o relate_v the_o particular_a function_n of_o the_o sense_n by_o the_o necessary_a concur_v of_o these_o three_o perform_v how_o sight_n be_v perform_v sight_n be_v a_o action_n of_o the_o see_a faculty_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o eye_n fit_o compose_v of_o its_o coat_n and_o humour_n and_o so_o consequent_o the_o organical_a body_n of_o this_o action_n the_o object_n be_v a_o visible_a quality_n bring_v to_o the_o eye_n but_o such_o a_o object_n be_v twofold_a for_o either_o it_o be_v absolute_o visible_a of_o its_o self_n and_o by_o its_o own_o nature_n as_o the_o sun_n the_o fire_n the_o moon_n and_o star_n or_o desire_n as_o it_o be_v the_o help_n of_o another_o that_o it_o may_v be_v actual_o such_o for_o so_o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o light_a colour_n which_o be_v visible_a in_o power_n only_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o eye_n they_o do_v seem_v and_o appear_v such_o as_o they_o actual_o be_v but_o such_o object_n can_v arrive_v at_o the_o eye_n but_o through_o a_o clear_a and_o illuminate_v medium_fw-la as_o the_o air_n water_n glass_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o crystal_n hear_v how_o hear_v the_o hear_v have_v for_o its_o organ_n the_o ear_n and_o auditory_a passage_n which_o go_v to_o the_o stony-bone_n furnish_v with_o a_o membrane_n invest_n it_o a_o auditory_a nerve_n and_o a_o certain_a inward_a spirit_n there_o contain_v the_o object_n be_v every_o sound_n arise_v from_o the_o smite_a or_o break_a air_n and_o the_o collision_n of_o two_o body_n meet_v together_o the_o medium_fw-la be_v the_o encompass_v air_n which_o carry_v the_o sound_n to_o the_o ear._n smell_v how_o smell_v smell_a according_a to_o galen_n opinion_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o mamillary_n process_n produce_v from_o the_o proper_a substance_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o seat_v in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o nose_n although_o other_o have_v rather_o smell_v shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o very_a fore-most_a ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n this_o action_n be_v weak_a in_o man_n in_o comparison_n of_o other_o creature_n the_o object_n thereof_o be_v every_o smell_n or_o fumid_a exhalation_n breathe_v out_o of_o body_n the_o medium_fw-la by_o which_o the_o object_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o nose_n of_o man_n taste_n how_o the_o taste_n beast_n and_o bird_n be_v the_o air_n but_o to_o fish_n the_o water_n itself_o the_o action_n of_o taste_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o tongue_n be_v temper_v well_o and_o according_a to_o nature_n and_o furnish_v with_o a_o nerve_n spread_v over_o its_o upper_a part_n from_o the_o three_o and_o four_o conjugation_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o object_n be_v sapâ—r_n be_v sapâ—r_n taste_n of_o who_o nature_n and_o kind_n we_o will_v treat_v more_o at_o large_a in_o our_o antidotary_n the_o medium_fw-la by_o the_o which_o the_o object_n be_v so_o carry_v to_o the_o organ_n that_o it_o may_v affect_v it_o be_v either_o external_a or_o internal_a the_o external_a be_v that_o spittle_n which_o do_v as_o it_o be_v anoint_v and_o supple_a the_o tongue_n the_o internal_a be_v the_o
connexion_n when_o we_o search_v whether_o every_o thing_n be_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v decent_o fit_v and_o well_o join_v together_o we_o have_v handle_v the_o variety_n of_o the_o four_o season_n of_o the_o year_n when_o we_o treat_v of_o temperament_n but_o the_o consideration_n of_o region_n because_o it_o have_v the_o same_o judgement_n that_o the_o air_n shall_v be_v refer_v to_o that_o disquisition_n or_o enquiry_n which_o we_o intend_v to_o make_v of_o the_o air_n among_o the_o thing_n not-natural_a diet._n diet._n the_o manner_n of_o life_n and_o order_n of_o diet_n be_v to_o be_v diligent_o observe_v by_o we_o because_o they_o have_v great_a power_n either_o to_o alter_v or_o preserve_v the_o temperament_n but_o because_o they_o be_v of_o almost_o infinite_a variety_n therefore_o they_o scarce_o seem_v possible_a to_o fall_v into_o art_n which_o may_v prosecute_v all_o the_o difference_n of_o diet_n and_o vocation_n of_o life_n wherefore_o if_o the_o call_v of_o life_n be_v laborious_a as_o that_o of_o husbandman_n mariner_n and_o other_o such_o trade_n it_o strengthen_v and_o dry_v the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n although_o those_o which_o labour_n much_o about_o water_n be_v most_o common_o trouble_v with_o cold_a and_o moist_a disease_n although_o they_o almost_o kill_v themselves_o with_o labour_n again_o those_o which_o deal_v with_o metal_n as_o all_o sort_n of_o smith_n and_o those_o which_o cast_v and_o work_v brass_n be_v more_o trouble_v with_o hot_a disease_n as_o fever_n but_o if_o their_o call_v be_v such_o as_o they_o sit_v much_o and_o work_v all_o the_o day_n long_o sit_v at_o home_n as_o shoemaker_n it_o make_v the_o body_n tender_a the_o flesh_n effeminate_a and_o cause_v great_a quantity_n of_o excrement_n a_o life_n as_o well_o idle_a and_o negligent_a in_o body_n as_o quiet_a in_o mind_n in_o all_o riotousness_n and_o excess_n of_o diet_n do_v the_o same_o for_o from_o hence_o the_o body_n be_v make_v 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the_o secundine_n the_o manner_n of_o draw_v out_o the_o secundine_n that_o remain_v after_o the_o birth_n many_o and_o grievous_a accident_n follow_v the_o stay_n of_o the_o secundine_a as_o suffocation_n of_o the_o womb_n often_o swoon_v by_o reason_n that_o gross_a uâ—poâ—s_n arise_v from_o the_o putrefaction_n unto_o the_o midriff_n heart_n and_o brain_n therefore_o they_o must_v be_v pull_v away_o with_o speed_n from_o the_o womb_n gentle_o handle_v the_o navel_n if_o it_o may_v be_v so_o possible_o do_v but_o if_o it_o can_v be_v do_v so_o the_o woman_n must_v be_v place_v as_o she_o be_v wont_a when_o that_o the_o child_n will_v not_o come_v forth_o natural_o but_o must_v be_v draw_v forth_o by_o art_n therefore_o the_o midwife_n have_v her_o hand_n anoint_v with_o oil_n must_v put_v it_o gentle_o into_o the_o womb_n and_o find_v out_o the_o navel-string_n must_v follow_v it_o until_o it_o come_v unto_o the_o secundine_a and_o if_o it_o do_v as_o yet_o cleave_v to_o the_o womb_n by_o the_o cotyledon_n she_o must_v shake_v and_o move_v it_o gentle_o up_o and_o down_o that_o so_o when_o it_o be_v shake_v and_o loose_v she_o may_v draw_v it_o out_o gentle_o but_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v draw_v with_o violence_n it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o that_o the_o womb_n shall_v also_o follow_v for_o by_o violent_a attraction_n some_o of_o the_o vessel_n and_o also_o some_o of_o the_o nervous_a ligament_n whereby_o the_o womb_n be_v fasten_v on_o each_o sâ—de_n may_v be_v rend_v whereof_o follow_v corruption_n of_o blood_n shed_v out_o of_o the_o vessel_n and_o thence_o come_v inflammation_n a_o abscess_n or_o a_o mortal_a gangrene_n womb_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o fall_n ing_z down_o of_o the_o womb_n neither_o be_v there_o less_o danger_n of_o a_o convulsion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o break_n of_o the_o nervous_a body_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o less_o danger_n of_o the_o fall_n down_o of_o the_o womb_n if_o that_o there_o be_v any_o knot_n or_o clod_n of_o blood_n remain_v together_o with_o the_o secundine_a the_o midwife_n must_v draw_v they_o out_o one_o by_o one_o so_o that_o not_o any_o may_v be_v leave_v behind_o secundine_a the_o accident_n that_o come_v of_o the_o violent_a pulâ—ing_n of_o the_o womb_n together_o with_o the_o secundine_a some_o woman_n have_v void_v their_o secundine_a when_o it_o can_v not_o be_v draw_v forth_o by_o any_o mean_n long_o after_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n by_o the_o neck_n of_o their_o womb_n piecemeal_n rot_a and_o corrupt_v with_o many_o grievous_a and_o painful_a accident_n also_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o requisite_a to_o provoke_v the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n by_o sternutatories_n atomatick_a fomentation_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n by_o mollify_a injection_n and_o contrariwise_o by_o apply_v such_o thing_n to_o the_o nostril_n as_o yield_v a_o rank_a savour_n or_o smell_v with_o a_o potion_n make_v of_o mug-wort_n and_o bay-berry_n take_v in_o honey_n and_o wire_n mix_v together_o or_o with_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o savin_n or_o with_o the_o hair_n of_o a_o woman_n head_n burn_v and_o beat_v to_o powder_n and_o give_v to_o drink_v and_o to_o conclude_v with_o all_o thing_n that_o provoke_v the_o term_n or_o course_n chap._n xix_o whht_a thing_n must_v be_v give_v to_o the_o infant_n by_o the_o mouth_n before_o he_o be_v permit_v to_o suck_v the_o teat_n or_o dug_n it_o will_v be_v very_o profitable_a to_o rub_v all_o the_o inner_a side_n of_o the_o child_n mouth_n and_o palate_n gentle_o with_o treacle_n and_o honey_n or_o the_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n extract_v with_o fire_n and_o if_o you_o can_v mouth_n to_o draw_v fleam_n from_o the_o child_n mouth_n to_o cause_v it_o to_o swallow_v some_o of_o those_o thing_n for_o thereby_o much_o phlegmatic_a moisture_n will_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o mouth_n and_o also_o will_v be_v move_v or_o provoke_v to_o be_v vomit_v up_o from_o the_o stomach_n for_o if_o these_o excremental_a humour_n shall_v be_v mix_v with_o the_o milk_n that_o be_v suck_v they_o will_v corrupt_v it_o and_o then_o the_o vapour_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o corrupt_a milk_n unto_o the_o brain_n will_v infer_v most_o pernicious_a accident_n and_o you_o may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v many_o excremental_a thing_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n of_o child_n by_o this_o because_o that_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o often_o before_o they_o suck_v milk_n or_o take_v any_o other_o thing_n they_o void_a downward_o many_o excrement_n diverse_o colour_v as_o yellow_a green_a and_o black_a therefore_o many_o that_o they_o may_v speedy_o evacuate_v the_o matter_n that_o cause_v the_o fret_a of_o the_o gut_n do_v not_o only_o minister_v those_o thing_n forenamed_a stomach_n milk_n soon_o corrupt_v in_o a_o phlegmatic_a stomach_n but_o also_o some_o laxative_a syrup_n as_o that_o that_o be_v make_v of_o damask-rose_n but_o before_o the_o infant_n be_v put_v to_o suck_v 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