and_o lentile_a broth_n in_o which_o be_v honey_n and_o vinegar_n when_o the_o sick_a man_n have_v take_v this_o mess_n he_o make_v he_o vomit_v and_o after_o have_v bathe_v in_o a_o hot_a bath_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v cool_v he_o drink_v ciceon_n with_o water_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n be_v permit_v to_o eat_v light_a victual_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v in_o the_o follow_a fit_a he_o bathe_v hot_a and_o after_o be_v cover_v with_o abundance_n of_o clothes_n force_v sweat_n and_o drink_v a_o potion_n make_v with_o the_o root_n of_o white_a hellebore_n of_o the_o length_n of_o three_o finger_n a_o dragm_n of_o trefoil_n juice_n of_o laserpitium_n the_o weight_n of_o two_o bean_n with_o pure_a wine_n and_o if_o he_o have_v a_o inclination_n to_o vomit_v he_o vomit_v if_o not_o a_o vomit_n be_v give_v after_o purge_v the_o head_n at_o other_o time_n he_o shall_v use_v a_o light_n sharp_a diet_n and_o if_o the_o fit_a take_v he_o fast_v the_o vomit_v medicine_n be_v omit_v in_o a_o 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with_o which_o homer_n compliment_v machaon_n he_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v call_v jupiter_n but_o philip_n mortify_v he_o very_o much_o this_o prince_n have_v receive_v a_o letter_n from_o menecrates_n which_o begin_v thus_o prosperous_a thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v joyful_a or_o prosperous_a menecrates_z jupiter_n wish_v all_o prosperity_n to_o king_n philip_n make_v he_o this_o answer_n philip_n occasion_n philip_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v in_o health_n these_o be_v all_o common_a salutation_n in_o the_o superscription_n of_o letter_n but_o this_o latter_a be_v use_v equivocal_o on_o this_o occasion_n wish_v health_n to_o menecrates_n signify_v thereby_o that_o he_o be_v brainsick_a and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o doubt_v of_o it_o philip_n add_v that_o he_o advise_v he_o to_o go_v to_o anticyra_n a_o island_n famous_a for_o produce_v hellebore_n use_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o mad_a folk_n as_o we_o have_v already_o observe_v plutarch_n report_v the_o same_o of_o king_n agesilaus_n philip_n put_v also_o another_o signal_n affront_n upon_o menecrates_n have_v invite_v he_o to_o a_o very_a magnificent_a treat_n he_o cause_v a_o table_n to_o be_v provide_v for_o he_o apart_o upon_o a_o raise_a platform_n with_o a_o pot_n of_o incense_n upon_o it_o and_o give_v order_n that_o while_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o guest_n be_v plentiful_o treat_v at_o another_o table_n 5._o e_z var._n hist_o lib._n 12._o c._n 5._o they_o shall_v feed_v he_o with_o smoke_n 469._o smoke_n p._n 469._o elian_n say_v that_o menecrates_n be_v at_o first_o very_o proud_a of_o the_o honour_n that_o be_v do_v he_o till_o hunger_n begin_v to_o press_v he_o 10._o he_o deipnosophist_n lib._n 7._o c._n 10._o athenaeus_n tell_v we_o several_a other_o circumstance_n altogether_o as_o pleasant_a of_o his_o conduct_n menecrates_n say_v this_o author_n use_v to_o make_v all_o those_o that_o he_o cure_v of_o the_o epilepsy_n enter_v into_o a_o obligation_n in_o write_v that_o they_o will_v obey_v and_o follow_v he_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v as_o servant_n do_v their_o master_n athenaeus_n add_v that_o one_o nicostratus_n of_o argos_n be_v free_v from_o this_o distemper_n by_o menccrates_n follow_v he_o by_o the_o name_n and_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o hercules_n another_o call_v nicagoras_n follow_v he_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o mercury_n equipt_v with_o the_o wing_n and_o caduceus_n of_o that_o god_n one_o astycreon_n be_v the_o 3_o d_o of_o his_o train_n with_o the_o name_n and_o equipage_n of_o apollo_n a_o four_o be_v rig_v out_o like_o esculapius_n menecrates_z himself_o have_v on_o a_o purple_a robe_n with_o a_o crown_n of_o gold_n on_o his_o head_n and_o a_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n with_o the_o buskin_n of_o the_o go_n with_o this_o train_n of_o god_n he_o take_v a_o progress_n through_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n he_o write_v to_o king_n philip_n in_o these_o term_n you_o reign_v over_o macedonia_n and_o can_v when_o you_o please_v destroy_v those_o that_o be_v in_o health_n but_o i_o can_v restore_v health_n and_o preserve_v it_o to_o those_o that_o have_v it_o if_o they_o be_v obedient_a to_o i_o and_o can_v secure_v they_o to_o old_a age._n your_o macedonian_n be_v your_o guard_n and_o follower_n those_o that_o outlive_v distemper_n be_v i_o for_o i_o jupiter_n give_v life_n the_o history_n of_o this_o physician_n will_v serve_v to_o divert_v the_o reader_n if_o it_o be_v of_o no_o other_o use_n there_o be_v likewise_o another_o menecrates_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o in_o his_o turn_n that_o we_o may_v not_o confound_v he_o with_o the_o former_a 11._o former_a de_fw-fr philosophia_fw-la cap._n 11._o as_o vossius_fw-la have_v do_v there_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n another_o physician_n of_o more_o prudence_n than_o menecrates_n he_o be_v call_v critobulus_n 37._o critobulus_n plin._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 37._o he_o succeed_v so_o happy_o in_o draw_v the_o arrow_n out_o of_o the_o eye_n of_o king_n philip_n and_o in_o the_o management_n of_o the_o cure_n that_o it_o occasion_v no_o deformity_n to_o his_o face_n chap._n xxii_o philip_n glaucias_n alexippus_n pausasanias_n alexais_n and_o androcydas_n among_o the_o physician_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a be_v one_o philip_n a_o acarnanian_a in_o who_o he_o repose_v so_o much_o confidence_n that_o he_o take_v before_o his_o face_n a_o medicine_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v he_o before_o his_o physician_n can_v read_v a_o letter_n which_o alexander_n put_v into_o his_o hand_n at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o which_o he_o receive_v advice_n that_o philip_n will_v poison_v he_o this_o may_v very_o well_o be_v the_o same_o philip_n who_o be_v by_o 21._o by_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 21._o celsus_n call_v a_o epirot_n acarnania_n be_v a_o part_n of_o epirus_n this_o latter_a philip_n say_v this_o author_n be_v at_o the_o court_n of_o king_n antigonus_n and_o have_v promise_v to_o cure_v one_o of_o his_o courtier_n of_o a_o dropsy_n of_o the_o mild_a kind_n have_v not_o the_o success_n he_o expect_v through_o the_o irregularity_n of_o his_o patient_n who_o instead_o of_o abstain_v from_o meat_n and_o drink_n as_o he_o be_v order_v eat_v the_o very_a cataplasm_n that_o be_v apply_v to_o he_o and_o drink_v his_o own_o water_n it_o be_v not_o impossible_a but_o that_o the_o same_o philip_n who_o be_v physician_n to_o alexander_n may_v be_v so_o also_o to_o antigonus_n his_o successor_n in_o asia_n this_o physician_n follow_v in_o some_o measure_n the_o method_n of_o hypocrates_n who_o order_v his_o patient_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v very_o little_a in_o a_o dropsy_n the_o author_n of_o this_o history_n add_v that_o another_o famous_a physician_n who_o be_v scholar_n to_o chrysippus_n have_v before_o prognosticate_v that_o the_o patient_n will_v not_o be_v cure_v and_o be_v tell_v that_o philip_n promise_v to_o cure_v he_o make_v answer_v that_o philip_n consider_v only_o the_o disease_n but_o he_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o patient_n this_o physician_n in_o all_o probability_n can_v be_v none_o but_o erasistratus_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v speak_v in_o the_o follow_a book_n glaâ—cias_n another_o physician_n of_o alexander_n be_v more_o unhappy_a than_o the_o former_a for_o alexander_n impute_v to_o he_o the_o death_n of_o his_o favourite_n hephaestion_n who_o be_v his_o patient_n in_o his_o last_o sickness_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v crucify_v plutarch_n speak_v of_o two_o more_o physician_n to_o alexander_n or_o great_a man_n of_o his_o court_n whereof_o one_o be_v call_v alexippus_n and_o the_o other_o pausanias_n say_v that_o the_o first_o have_v cure_v peucestas_n of_o a_o disease_n alexander_n write_v he_o a_o letter_n of_o thanks_o and_o the_o latter_a intend_v to_o give_v hellebore_n to_o craterus_n he_o write_v to_o he_o also_o partly_o to_o testify_v his_o concern_n for_o craterus_n his_o illness_n and_o partly_o to_o exhort_v the_o physician_n to_o proceed_v with_o all_o the_o caution_n necessary_a to_o make_v his_o medicine_n effectual_a pliny_n mention_n a_o physician_n name_v androcydas_n who_o write_v to_o alexander_n in_o these_o termâ—_n when_o you_o drink_v wine_n remember_v that_o you_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o add_v that_o as_o hemlock_n be_v poison_n to_o a_o man_n so_o wine_n be_v poison_n to_o hemlock_n chap._n xiii_o syennesis_n diogenes_n clidemus_n thrasias_n and_o alexias_n to_o the_o precede_a physician_n we_o may_v add_v those_o that_o be_v cite_v by_o aristotle_n and_o theophrastus_n and_o be_v not_o reckon_v among_o the_o ancient_a physician_n as_o one_o ah_o syennesis_n of_o cyprus_n and_o one_o diogenes_n apolloniates_n of_o who_o the_o former_a make_v mention_n report_v some_o fragment_n of_o their_o writing_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o believe_v with_o polybus_n that_o the_o vein_n have_v their_o origine_fw-la from_o the_o head_n one_o clidemus_n of_o plataea_n cite_v by_o the_o latter_a and_o one_o thrasias_n of_o montine_n who_o brag_v that_o he_o have_v a_o drug_n of_o such_o a_o property_n that_o it_o will_v kill_v without_o pain_n the_o same_o thrasias_n use_v to_o say_v that_o the_o same_o thing_n will_v purge_v one_o man_n and_o not_o another_o which_o he_o prove_v by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o shepherd_n that_o eat_v a_o handful_n of_o hellebore_n without_o be_v move_v by_o it_o to_o this_o shepherd_n he_o add_v one_o of_o his_o own_o scholar_n who_o be_v also_o a_o famous_a physician_n one_o eudemus_n a_o seller_n of_o medicine_n and_o another_o eudemus_n of_o chio_n who_o be_v all_o unmoved_a by_o hellebore_n finis_fw-la
the_o earth_n so_o that_o whoever_o consult_v it_o oftentimes_o hear_v it_o not_o but_o make_v what_o construction_n he_o please_v selden_n add_v immediate_o see_v the_o history_n of_o samuel_n who_o figure_n be_v raise_v to_o saul_n by_o a_o woman_n from_o who_o pudenda_fw-la ob_fw-la speak_v or_o be_v think_v to_o speak_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o 28_o chapter_n of_o the_o one_a book_n of_o samuel_n call_v this_o pythonissa_n or_o as_o the_o seventy_o translate_v this_o ventriloqua_n a_o woman_n that_o have_v ob_fw-la whence_o saul_n make_v this_o request_n to_o she_o divine_a to_o i_o i_o pray_v thou_o by_o ob_fw-la which_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prophesy_v to_o i_o by_o the_o ventriloquus_fw-la ob_fw-la therefore_o be_v a_o ventriloquous_a spirit_n this_o conjecture_n seem_v to_o i_o well_o ground_v but_o mounseur_fw-fr patin_n have_v do_v i_o the_o favour_n to_o inform_v i_o that_o instead_o of_o ob_fw-la we_o shall_v read_z t_o o_fw-fr b_o this_o be_v more_o frequent_a upon_o medal_n he_o be_v likewise_o of_o opinion_n that_o the_o two_o first_o letter_n t_n o_o shall_v be_v disjoin_v from_o the_o b_o and_o read_v t_o o_fw-fr b_o as_o two_o word_n which_o signify_v according_a to_o he_o a_o second_o time_n this_o second_o time_n be_v say_v he_o capable_a of_o variety_n of_o interpretation_n either_o from_o the_o city_n where_o the_o medal_n be_v coin_v or_o from_o the_o praetor_n or_o pontifex_n under_o who_o it_o be_v coin_v he_o further_o observe_v this_o word_n where_o the_o telesphorus_n have_v nothing_o to_o no._n if_o monsieur_n patin_n be_v not_o mistake_v especial_o in_o this_o last_o particular_a my_o conjecture_n be_v entire_o overthrow_v for_o my_o part_n i_o ready_o submit_v to_o his_o authority_n in_o a_o matter_n whereof_o he_o be_v so_o great_a a_o master_n pausanias_n observe_n that_o what_o the_o pergamenians_n call_v telesporus_fw-la be_v call_v acesius_n at_o epidaurus_n and_o evamerion_n in_o messenia_n chap._n xxiv_o esculapius_n appear_v sometime_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o serpent_n his_o voyage_n to_o rome_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o temple_n build_v for_o he_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o tiber_n some_o particular_n concern_v the_o temple_n and_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v erect_v the_o serpent_n be_v so_o dear_a to_o esculapius_n that_o his_o usual_a appearance_n be_v under_o that_o shape_n in_o that_o he_o come_v to_o free_a rome_n from_o the_o plague_n in_o its_o three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n the_o roman_n say_v aurelius_n victor_n send_v ten_o deputy_n to_o epidaurus_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o oracle_n to_o bring_v the_o god_n esculapius_n to_o rome_n the_o chief_a of_o they_o be_v q._n ogulnius_n these_o deputy_n be_v arrive_v there_o and_o admire_v the_o extraordinary_a size_n of_o the_o statue_n see_v come_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n on_o which_o he_o sit_v a_o serpent_n that_o strike_v into_o they_o a_o awe_n rather_o of_o veneration_n than_o terror_n and_o traverse_v the_o city_n through_o crowd_n of_o spectator_n that_o be_v amaze_v at_o the_o prodigy_n go_v on_o board_v the_o roman_n vessel_n to_o the_o cabin_n of_o ogulnius_n the_o deputy_n transport_v with_o joy_n of_o the_o god_n company_n arrive_v happy_o at_o antium_n where_o they_o abide_v some_o time_n the_o roughness_n of_o the_o sea_n not_o permit_v they_o to_o pursue_v their_o voyage_n during_o this_o stay_n the_o serpent_n convey_v himself_o into_o a_o neighbour_a temple_n dedicate_v to_o esculapius_n and_o come_v aboard_o again_o some_o day_n afterward_o and_o they_o continue_v their_o course_n up_o the_o tiber_n till_o arrive_v at_o this_o isle_n in_o the_o river_n he_o leap_v ashore_o in_o that_o place_n a_o temple_n be_v erect_v to_o he_o and_o the_o plague_n immediate_o cease_v festus_n fancy_n that_o the_o temple_n of_o esculapius_n be_v build_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o water_n to_o signify_v the_o custom_n of_o physician_n who_o cure_n their_o patient_n by_o oblige_v they_o to_o drink_v water_n 1._o water_n lib._n 29._o cap._n 1._o pliny_n pretend_v that_o this_o temple_n be_v erect_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o tiber_n to_o avoid_v receive_v he_o into_o their_o wall_n so_o great_a be_v their_o aversion_n to_o the_o art_n over_o which_o he_o preside_v but_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a they_o will_v use_v a_o god_n so_o scurvy_o who_o presence_n they_o have_v so_o earnest_o desire_v and_o who_o have_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o come_v so_o far_o to_o their_o relief_n 94._o relief_n quaest_n rom._n 94._o plutarch_n seem_v to_o have_v hit_v the_o true_a reason_n of_o this_o conduct_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o build_v he_o a_o temple_n without_o their_o city_n in_o imitation_n of_o that_o at_o epidaurus_n which_o be_v five_o mile_n out_o of_o the_o city_n he_o add_v that_o this_o reason_n why_o these_o temple_n be_v place_v in_o the_o country_n be_v that_o the_o sick_a who_o resort_v to_o they_o as_o a_o sort_n of_o hospital_n cheat_n hospital_n or_o perhaps_o the_o roman_n may_v fear_v to_o be_v frequent_o visit_v with_o infectious_a disease_n from_o the_o great_a resort_n of_o the_o sick_a to_o such_o a_o temple_n and_o therefore_o erect_v it_o at_o a_o distance_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o we_o build_v pesthouses_n at_o a_o distance_n from_o great_a to_n or_o perhaps_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v yet_o but_o novice_n at_o rome_n may_v fear_v too_o near_o a_o inspection_n into_o their_o juggle_n in_o that_o great_a city_n and_o therefore_o choose_v a_o place_n where_o none_o can_v have_v admittance_n but_o those_o that_o come_v prepossess_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o cheat_n may_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o open_a air._n if_o aurelius_n victor_n account_n been_v a_o fiction_n we_o may_v conclude_v that_o the_o serpent_n of_o epidaurus_n which_o be_v easy_o tame_v be_v train_v to_o this_o sort_n of_o juggle_a corinthiac_n juggle_a pausan_n in_o corinthiac_n 136._o corinthiac_n qui_fw-fr sont_fw-fr de_fw-fr couleur_fw-fr brune_n say_v our_o author_n but_o pausanias_n his_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o they_o be_v of_o a_o bright_a yellow_a than_o any_o other_o serpent_n pag._n 136._o all_o dragon_n or_o serpent_n say_v pausanias_n be_v consecrate_v to_o esculapius_n but_o especial_o a_o brown_a sort_n which_o be_v very_o tame_a and_o find_v only_o in_o the_o territory_n of_o epidaurus_n great_a epidaurus_n lucian_n affirm_v express_o that_o these_o serpent_n be_v find_v in_o pella_n in_o macedonia_n and_o that_o the_o impostor_n alexander_n furnish_v himself_o with_o one_o there_o he_o further_o add_v that_o they_o will_v kiss_v the_o woman_n suck_v their_o breast_n etc._n etc._n which_o familiarity_n say_v he_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o story_n of_o olympias_n mother_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a pseudomant_n great_a vide_fw-la lucian_n pseudomant_n it_o be_v one_o of_o these_o serpent_n which_o alexander_n the_o famous_a impostor_n make_v use_v of_o which_o he_o pretend_v to_o be_v esculapius_n be_v our_o author_n here_o have_v make_v a_o mistake_n for_o the_o impostor_n do_v not_o pretend_v the_o serpent_n but_o himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o podalirius_n and_o the_o serpent_n esculapius_n the_o son_n of_o podalirius_n chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o esculapius_n which_o be_v every_o where_o the_o same_o except_o at_o cyrene_n the_o rite_n observe_v at_o epidaurus_n be_v follow_v by_o all_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n where_o his_o temple_n be_v pausanias_n pretend_v that_o even_o the_o esculapius_n of_o a_o cyrene_n be_v borrow_a from_o thence_o though_o he_o acknowledge_v this_o difference_n in_o their_o worship_n that_o these_o sacrifice_v goat_n to_o he_o which_o they_o do_v not_o at_o epidaurus_n but_o this_o author_n be_v a_o greek_a may_v be_v suspect_v of_o partiality_n to_o his_o own_o country_n which_o it_o be_v easy_a upon_o other_o occasion_n to_o convict_v he_o of_o it_o be_v it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o cyrene_n be_v a_o city_n of_o lybia_n near_o egypt_n receive_v from_o thence_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o esculapius_n before_o speak_v of_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o cyrenian_o if_o they_o have_v borrow_a their_o rite_n from_o epidaurus_n wouâ—d_v have_v vary_v they_o so_o far_o as_o to_o sacrifice_v a_o animal_n so_o different_a from_o that_o use_v in_o greece_n which_o according_a to_o festus_n be_v a_o pullet_n or_o a_o cock_n according_a to_o plato_n who_o reason_n for_o it_o deserve_v our_o notice_n the_o ancient_n say_v he_o offer_v to_o esculapius_n the_o physician_n son_n of_o phoebus_n a_o cock_n which_o proclaim_v the_o approach_n of_o day_n and_o of_o the_o sun_n thereby_o acknowledge_v themselves_o oblige_v for_o the_o day_n or_o light_n of_o life_n to_o the_o divine_a bounty_n which_o cure_v we_o of_o all_o evil_n before_o
mean_n that_o if_o the_o matter_n succeed_v the_o glory_n will_v be_v caesar_n be_v and_o the_o scorn_n will_v fall_v upon_o the_o wretch_n themselves_o if_o it_o miscarry_v hereupon_o vespasian_n set_v a_o good_a face_n upon_o the_o matter_n â—ncouraging_v the_o spectator_n to_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o order_n of_o serapis_n whereupon_o the_o lame_a man_n recover_v the_o use_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o blind_a man_n his_o sight_n those_o say_v tacitus_n that_o be_v assistant_n at_o both_o these_o event_n affirm_v yet_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o regard_v they_o the_o man_n that_o have_v once_o solemn_o vouch_v a_o lie_n upon_o whatever_o motive_n he_o do_v it_o though_o that_o show_v cease_v be_v oblige_v afterward_o to_o maintain_v it_o for_o his_o own_o honour_n if_o he_o have_v any_o and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o he_o be_v not_o a_o evidence_n to_o be_v regard_v when_o a_o lie_n be_v no_o long_o of_o service_n to_o '_o they_o the_o reader_n be_v at_o liberty_n to_o to_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epidem_fw-la lib._n 1._o tangae_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o a_o tumour_n such_o be_v also_o that_o that_o be_v call_v 7._o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epidem_fw-la lib._n 7._o hippouris_n whereby_o it_o be_v guess_v that_o he_o mean_v a_o certain_a defluxion_n which_o throw_v itself_o on_o the_o genital_a part_n of_o those_o that_o ride_v too_o often_o or_o sit_v too_o long_o on_o horseback_n and_o be_v obstinate_a and_o continue_v a_o long_a time_n or_o a_o weakness_n or_o some_o indisposition_n of_o the_o same_o part_n arise_v from_o the_o same_o cause_n and_o that_o which_o he_o call_v ibid._n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n anemie_n that_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o swell_a of_o the_o vein_n cause_v by_o windy_a blood_n which_o put_v they_o in_o danger_n of_o be_v break_v you_o may_v put_v in_o the_o same_o rank_n the_o 4._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epiâ—em_n lib._n 4._o typhomany_n which_o think_v to_o be_v a_o swell_a be_v take_v for_o a_o disease_n that_o be_v part_n lethargy_n and_o part_n frenzy_n and_o that_o that_o be_v call_v parotides_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epidem_fw-la lib._n 6._o sect_n 3._o see_v above_o in_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o first_o class_n at_o the_o word_n parotides_n pherea_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o mean_n to_o preserve_v health_n after_o have_v see_v in_o what_o health_n and_o sickness_n consist_v what_o the_o subject_n of_o they_o be_v and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o difference_n in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o ought_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o the_o advice_n that_o hypocrates_n give_v to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o health_n after_o which_o we_o will_v inquire_v into_o the_o mean_n he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o cure_v those_o that_o be_v sick_a one_o of_o his_o principal_a maxim_n be_v this_o 20._o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epidem_fw-la lib._n 6._o ect_fw-la 4._o aphor._n 20._o that_o to_o preserve_v health_n we_o ought_v 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to_o tell_v what_o be_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o dog_n of_o a_o fox_n of_o a_o horse_n of_o a_o ass_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v if_o at_o that_o time_n they_o have_v not_o be_v use_v for_o eatable_n at_o least_o by_o the_o common_a people_n we_o will_v not_o relate_v here_o what_o hypocrates_n have_v write_v concern_v other_o sort_n of_o provision_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o know_v that_o he_o examine_v all_o those_o that_o be_v now_o in_o use_n for_o example_n salad_n milk_n whey_n cheese_n flesh_n as_o well_o of_o bird_n as_o of_o four_o footed_a beast_n fresh_a and_o salt_a fish_n egg_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o pulse_n and_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o grain_n we_o feed_v on_o as_o well_o as_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o bread_n that_o be_v make_v of_o it_o he_o also_o speak_v very_o often_o of_o a_o sort_n of_o liquid_a food_n or_o broth_n make_v of_o barley-meal_n or_o some_o other_o grain_n which_o they_o steep_v for_o some_o time_n and_o boil_v with_o water_n but_o as_o this_o have_v a_o regard_n more_o particular_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o diet_v the_o sick_a we_o will_v speak_v a_o little_a more_o of_o it_o in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n hypocrates_n be_v full_a as_o nice_a on_o the_o subject_n of_o drink_n he_o take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o distinguish_v the_o good_a water_n from_o those_o that_o be_v bad_a the_o best_a in_o his_o opinion_n aught_o to_o be_v clear_a light_n without_o smell_n or_o taste_v and_o take_v out_o of_o fountain_n that_o turn_v towards_o the_o east_n the_o salt_n water_n and_o those_o that_o he_o call_v hard_a that_o be_v in_o my_o opinion_n heavy_a or_o that_o overcharge_v the_o stomach_n and_o those_o that_o rise_v out_o of_o fenny_a ground_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o as_o also_o those_o that_o come_v from_o melt_a snow_n but_o though_o hypocrates_n make_v all_o these_o distinction_n yet_o he_o advise_v those_o that_o be_v in_o health_n to_o drink_v of_o the_o first_o water_n that_o come_v in_o their_o way_n which_o agree_v with_o the_o advice_n he_o give_v before_o not_o to_o be_v too_o exact_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o live_v he_o speak_v also_o but_o it_o be_v but_o two_o word_n of_o alom_n water_n or_o that_o partake_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o alom_n and_o of_o those_o that_o be_v hot_a without_o enlarge_a further_n on_o their_o quality_n or_o use_n we_o only_o perceive_v by_o it_o that_o he_o have_v a_o knowledge_n of_o mineral_n water_n as_o to_o what_o relate_v to_o wine_n he_o advise_v in_o some_o place_n to_o mix_v it_o with_o a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o water_n and_o galen_n observe_v that_o hypocrates_n regulate_v by_o that_o the_o just_a proportion_n we_o ought_v to_o keep_v in_o this_o mixture_n so_o that_o say_v he_o the_o wine_n by_o its_o power_n may_v drive_v out_o what_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o body_n and_o the_o water_n serve_v to_o temper_v the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o humour_n but_o my_o thought_n be_v that_o he_o do_v not_o 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diet_n he_o prefer_v liquid_a food_n to_o that_o that_o be_v solid_a especial_o in_o fever_n for_o that_o he_o make_v use_v of_o a_o sort_n of_o broth_n make_v of_o barley_n that_o be_v cleanse_v to_o which_o he_o give_v the_o name_n of_o busk_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o bray_v or_o take_v off_o the_o busk_n ptisane_n which_o be_v a_o common_a name_n as_o well_o to_o these_o broth_n as_o to_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o grain_n of_o which_o they_o be_v make_v see_v after_o what_o manner_n the_o ancient_n prepare_v a_o ptisane_n they_o first_o steep_v the_o barley_n in_o water_n till_o it_o be_v plump_v up_o and_o afterward_o they_o dry_v it_o in_o the_o sun_n and_o beat_v it_o to_o take_v off_o the_o husk_n after_o that_o they_o ground_n it_o and_o then_o have_v let_v the_o flower_n boil_v a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o water_n they_o put_v it_o out_o into_o the_o sun_n and_o when_o it_o be_v dry_a they_o press_v it_o 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goat_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o woman_n in_o bed_n you_o will_v find_v this_o ragou_n very_o odd_a if_o you_o reflect_v on_o what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o live_v at_o that_o time_n he_o prefer_v the_o ptisane_n to_o all_o other_o food_n in_o fever_n because_o it_o soften_v and_o moisten_v much_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v of_o easy_a digestion_n if_o he_o be_v concern_v in_o a_o continual_a fever_n he_o will_v have_v the_o patient_n begin_v with_o a_o ptisane_n of_o a_o indifferent_a thick_a consistence_n and_o go_v on_o by_o little_a and_o little_a in_o lessen_v the_o quantity_n of_o barley-flower_n according_a as_o the_o day_n draw_v near_o when_o the_o distemper_n be_v to_o be_v at_o its_o high_a pitch_n so_o that_o then_o he_o do_v not_o feed_v the_o patient_n but_o with_o what_o he_o call_v dioscorides_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o time_n also_o they_o make_v use_v of_o for_o nourishment_n broth_n make_v of_o a_o sort_n of_o grain_n or_o flower_n make_v into_o little_a grain_n which_o they_o call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v grain_n and_o in_o latin_a alica_n you_o will_v see_v more_o particularl_n what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o galen_n or_o in_o that_o of_o dioscorides_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o ptisane_n that_o be_v the_o ptisane_n strain_v where_o there_o be_v but_o very_o little_a of_o the_o flower_n remain_v to_o the_o end_n that_o nature_n be_v discharge_v in_o part_n from_o the_o care_n of_o digest_v the_o aliment_n it_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n and_o overcome_v the_o distemper_n or_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o as_o to_o what_o belong_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o aliment_n and_o the_o time_n of_o give_v it_o he_o cause_v the_o ptisane_n to_o be_v take_v twice_o a_o day_n by_o patient_n that_o in_o their_o health_n use_v to_o eat_v two_o meal_n a_o day_n not_o think_v it_o convenient_a that_o those_o that_o be_v sick_a shall_v eat_v often_o than_o when_o they_o be_v well_o he_o also_o dare_v not_o allow_v eat_v twice_o a_o day_n to_o those_o that_o feed_v but_o once_o when_o in_o health_n but_o be_v willing_a they_o may_v come_v to_o it_o by_o little_a and_o little_a in_o the_o fit_a of_o a_o fever_n he_o give_v nothing_o at_o all_o and_o in_o all_o distemper_n where_o there_o be_v exacerbation_n he_o forbid_v nourishment_n whilst_o they_o continue_v he_o let_v child_n eat_v more_o and_o those_o that_o be_v become_v man_n or_o old_a less_o give_v nevertheless_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o allowance_n to_o the_o custom_n of_o every_o particular_a person_n or_o to_o that_o of_o the_o country_n and_o though_o he_o be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o too_o much_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v to_o the_o sick_a for_o fear_v of_o nourish_v their_o distemper_n yet_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o some_o of_o the_o physician_n of_o his_o time_n who_o prescribe_v they_o long_a abstinence_n especial_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o fever_n the_o reason_n he_o produce_v for_o it_o be_v they_o weaken_a the_o patient_n extreme_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o distemper_n which_o oblige_v they_o afterward_o to_o give_v they_o more_o nourishment_n in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o illness_n which_o be_v the_o time_n in_o his_o judgement_n when_o they_o ought_v to_o give_v the_o least_o he_o blame_v the_o physician_n for_o use_v they_o after_o this_o manner_n strangle_v manner_n he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o also_o describe_v too_o great_a abstinence_n by_o the_o term_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hunger_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o kill_v to_o strangle_v that_o they_o dry_v up_o their_o patient_n like_o herring_n before_o there_o be_v any_o occasion_n for_o it_o and_o destroy_v they_o for_o want_n of_o nourishment_n beside_o in_o acute_a distemper_n and_o particular_o fever_n hypocrates_n make_v choice_n of_o nourishment_n that_o be_v refresh_v and_o moisten_v and_o he_o propose_v among_o other_o spinach_n gourd_n orage_n melon_n and_o dock_n he_o give_v this_o sort_n of_o nourishment_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o condition_n to_o eat_v or_o can_v take_v something_o more_o than_o a_o ptisane_n the_o ordinary_a drink_n that_o he_o most_o common_o give_v to_o his_o patient_n be_v make_v of_o mulsa_fw-la of_o they_o call_v this_o drink_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o latin_a mulsa_fw-la eight_o part_n water_n and_o one_o honey_n in_o some_o certain_a distemper_n they_o add_v a_o little_a oxymel_n little_a when_o there_o be_v some_o vinegar_n in_o it_o they_o call_v it_o oxymel_n vinegar_n they_o have_v also_o another_o sort_n of_o drink_n like_o that_o we_o speak_v of_o before_o which_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o aesculapius_n drink_v when_o he_o be_v wound_v mixture_n wound_v they_o call_v this_o drink_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mixture_n this_o drink_n be_v more_o or_o less_o mix_v and_o different_o make_v up_o according_a as_o the_o distemper_n be_v you_o find_v one_o lonibus_fw-la one_o hippoc._n lib_n the_o intern_a affect_v lonibus_fw-la prescription_n of_o it_o design_v for_o a_o consumptive_a person_n the_o ingredient_n consist_v of_o rue_n anise_v selery_n coriander_n juice_n of_o pomegranate_n the_o rough_a red_a wine_n water_n flower_n of_o wheat_n and_o barley_n with_o old_a cheese_n make_v of_o goat_n milk_n hypocrates_n do_v not_o approve_v of_o give_v nothing_o but_o water_n to_o the_o sick_a and_o though_o he_o prescribe_v they_o oftentimes_o the_o drink_v we_o be_v now_o speak_v of_o for_o all_o that_o he_o do_v not_o entire_o forbid_v pleurisy_n forbid_v see_v further_o on_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o pleurisy_n wine_n even_o in_o acute_a distemper_n and_o fever_n provide_v they_o be_v not_o delirious_a nor_o have_v pain_n in_o the_o head_n the_o quantity_n of_o water_n he_o will_v have_v they_o put_v in_o it_o in_o health_n make_v he_o judge_v that_o it_o wouâ—d_v not_o be_v hurtful_a to_o those_o that_o be_v sick_a if_o take_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n beside_o he_o take_v care_n to_o distinguish_v the_o wine_n proper_a in_o these_o case_n prefer_v to_o all_o other_o sort_v white-wine_n that_o be_v clear_a that_o have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o water_n in_o it_o and_o have_v neither_o sweetness_n nor_o flavour_n this_o be_v the_o diet_n that_o be_v use_v in_o acute_a distemper_n as_o to_o that_o in_o chronical_a disease_n you_o will_v see_v how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o first_o by_o the_o example_n we_o shall_v bring_v of_o the_o cure_n of_o
barly-meal_n wheat-flower_n goat_n milk_n cheese_n all_o make_v into_o a_o kind_n of_o diet_n of_o see_v the_o chap._n of_o diet_n ciceon_n beside_o these_o remedy_n which_o hypocrates_n use_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o distemper_n he_o apply_v likewise_o under_o the_o breast_n a_o large_a 5._o large_a aphorism_n 50._o sect._n 5._o cup_a vessel_n but_o when_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n begin_v to_o diminish_v and_o stop_v entire_o he_o use_v the_o follow_a remedy_n he_o give_v purge_n and_o vomit_v and_o use_v lenify_v and_o restringent_a fomentation_n below_o which_o be_v succeed_v by_o a_o cataplasm_n make_v of_o the_o meal_n of_o spelt_n with_o the_o bran_n of_o wild_a fig_n and_o olive_n leave_v after_o this_o he_o come_v to_o cow_n milk_n either_o raw_a or_o boil_a according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o patient_n further_o he_o recommend_v the_o seed_n of_o erisimum_n parch_a and_o drink_v with_o wine_n perfume_n consist_v of_o vinegar_n sulphur_n spell_v myrrh_n plant._n myrrh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o last_o in_o my_o opinion_n be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o plant._n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o serpent_n these_o latter_a remedy_n relate_v to_o a_o particular_a sort_n of_o bleed_a which_o he_o say_v come_v from_o the_o place_n below_o the_o disease_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o word_n signify_v several_a thing_n in_o hypocrates_n and_o it_o be_v not_o always_o casâ—e_a to_o guess_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o see_v the_o wordâ—ungs_n â—ungs_z in_o the_o list_n of_o disease_n articulation_n in_o another_o place_n he_o reckon_v hemlock_n among_o those_o inward_a medicine_n take_v say_v he_o as_o much_o hemlock_n as_o you_o can_v with_o three_o finger_n and_o drink_v it_o with_o water_n we_o shall_v make_v some_o reflection_n upon_o these_o medicine_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o heraclide_n of_o tarentum_n those_o flux_n of_o blood_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o ill_a smell_n sharpness_n pain_n and_o other_o symptom_n be_v cure_v much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n he_o give_v white_a hellebore_n and_o afterward_o some_o other_o purge_n and_o then_o use_v the_o same_o astringent_n and_o lenifier_n as_o before_o we_o must_v not_o here_o forget_v beside_o the_o fomentation_n he_o recommend_v the_o use_n of_o clyster_n or_o injection_n for_o the_o matrix_fw-la in_o case_n of_o ulcer_n and_o some_o other_o disorder_n of_o that_o part_n these_o consist_v of_o the_o same_o ingredient_n with_o the_o cataplasm_n fomentation_n and_o pessaries_n he_o use_v also_o in_o this_o cure_n asaph_n milk_n advise_v also_o by_o way_n of_o diet_n herb_n that_o be_v not_o bite_v clammy_a fish_n boil_v with_o onion_n and_o corriander-seed_n in_o sweet_a oily_a pickle_n swine_n flesh_n lamb_n or_o mutton_n rather_o boil_v than_o roast_v to_o drink_v small_a white_a wine_n with_o a_o little_a honey_n not_o to_o use_v too_o much_o nor_o too_o hot_a bathe_n the_o matrix_fw-la at_o length_n be_v sufficient_o moisten_v and_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o humour_n take_v off_o he_o forbid_v bleed_v absolute_o and_o close_v all_o with_o a_o course_n of_o restringent_a medicine_n such_o as_o beforementioned_a chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o chirurgery_n of_o hypocrates_n hypocrates_n hypocrates_n see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o general_a maxim_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o hypocrates_n where_o medicine_n fail_v he_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o knife_n and_o where_o the_o knife_n be_v unserviceable_a he_o seek_v remedy_n from_o fire_n hypocrates_n have_v from_o chirurgery_n these_o two_o last_o remedy_n or_o the_o manner_n of_o use_v they_o and_o several_a other_o way_n of_o relieve_v man_n against_o their_o distemper_n he_o practise_v pharmacy_n by_o chirurgery_n the_o same_o person_n in_o those_o day_n exercise_v all_o part_n of_o physic_n in_o general_a and_o he_o that_o advise_v a_o medicine_n or_o a_o operation_n prepare_v and_o perform_v they_o himself_o or_o at_o least_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v prepare_v or_o perform_v by_o his_o servant_n that_o work_v immediate_o under_o his_o eye_n and_o direction_n this_o galen_n take_v notice_n of_o and_o it_o be_v apparent_a from_o the_o bare_a read_v the_o work_n of_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o oath_n which_o he_o exact_v of_o his_o scholar_n he_o oblige_v they_o not_o to_o cut_v for_o the_o stone_n but_o to_o leave_v that_o operation_n to_o those_o who_o make_v a_o particular_a profession_n of_o it_o which_o suppose_v that_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o other_o branch_n of_o surgery_n be_v allow_v of_o one_o of_o his_o book_n likewise_o treat_v only_o of_o thing_n relate_v to_o surgery_n be_v call_v the_o part_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v below_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o second_o part_n physician_n repository_n and_o not_o the_o surgeon_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v the_o title_n if_o surgery_n in_o those_o day_n have_v be_v a_o distinct_a art_n from_o that_o of_o physic_n but_o instead_o of_o that_o itself_o that_o we_o often_o find_v in_o hypocrates_n the_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o somewhat_o resemble_v that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o do_v exact_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o first_o of_o which_o word_n be_v use_v by_o our_o author_n to_o signify_v the_o action_n or_o manner_n of_o operate_a whereas_o the_o latter_a although_o as_o we_o have_v observe_v before_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o chiron_n it_o signify_v in_o strictness_n operation_n of_o the_o hand_n yet_o have_v be_v give_v to_o the_o art_n itself_o which_o teach_v the_o manner_n of_o operate_a and_o not_o to_o the_o action_n or_o operation_n itself_o surgery_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o particular_a name_n or_o at_o least_o be_v not_o know_v by_o that_o name_n nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v find_v any_o where_o in_o the_o work_v of_o hypocrates_n nor_o do_v begin_v to_o be_v in_o use_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o division_n of_o physic_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o but_o name_n alter_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n however_o the_o art_n which_o teach_v to_o cure_v distemper_n by_o manual_a operation_n be_v call_v hypocrates_n unquestionable_o be_v master_n of_o it_o and_o it_o make_v up_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o practice_n in_o general_n we_o have_v see_v before_o that_o he_o burn_v or_o cauterise_v the_o breast_n and_o back_n of_o pthisical_a man_n and_o those_o who_o spleen_n be_v overgrow_v the_o instrument_n he_o make_v use_v of_o for_o this_o end_n be_v sometime_o burn_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n a_o instrument_n proper_a to_o burn_v red_a hot_a iron_n sometime_o spindle_n of_o box_n steep_v in_o boil_a oil_n sometime_o a_o sort_n of_o mushroom_n which_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o part_n and_o sometime_o what_o he_o call_v linum_fw-la crudum_fw-la he_o make_v great_a use_n of_o all_o those_o way_n of_o burn_v in_o all_o fix_a pain_n settle_v in_o a_o particular_a part_n as_o for_o instance_n in_o the_o gout_n or_o sciatica_n he_o burn_v the_o toe_n finger_n and_o hip_n with_o linum_fw-la crudum_fw-la a_o famous_a sydenham_n famous_a doctor_n sydenham_n english_a physician_n not_o long_o since_o dead_a compare_v this_o way_n of_o cauterize_n to_o that_o of_o the_o indian_n with_o a_o sort_n of_o moss_n call_v moxa_n but_o he_o be_v mistake_v in_o it_o he_o be_v lead_v into_o this_o error_n by_o the_o ordinary_a interpreter_n of_o hypocrates_n who_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d linum_fw-la crudum_fw-la understand_v flax_n whereas_o the_o greek_a word_n signify_v cloth_n make_v of_o flax_n which_o have_v never_o be_v whiten_v the_o learned_a lexicographer_n learned_a see_v the_o six_o book_n of_o the_o varia_n lectiones_fw-la of_o mercurialis_n ch._n 2_o athenaeus_n lib._n 9_o eustathius_n in_o odyss_n lib._n 5._o hesychius_n phavorinus_n and_o other_o lexicographer_n mercurialis_n who_o be_v be_v no_o strange_a to_o this_o latter_a signification_n do_v nevertheless_o believe_v that_o in_o this_o place_n by_o burn_v with_o linum_fw-la crudum_fw-la hypocrates_n mean_v with_o stupes_fw-la or_o sine_fw-la flax_n but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o the_o ancient_a way_n of_o cauterize_n with_o linum_fw-la crudum_fw-la or_o rather_o with_o new_a flaxen_a cloth_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o practice_n at_o present_a in_o egypt_n 12._o egypt_n de_fw-fr medicine_n egypt_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 12._o the_o egyptian_n say_v prosper_n alpinus_n roll_v a_o little_a cotton_n in_o a_o piece_n of_o linen_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o pyramid_n and_o set_v fire_n to_o the_o cone_n of_o the_o pyramid_n apply_v the_o base_n upon_o the_o place_n to_o be_v cauterise_v in_o this_o operation_n it_o be_v not_o the_o fire_n only_o which_o burn_v the_o caustic_n oil_n which_o distil_v along_o the_o linen_n contribute_v very_o much_o to_o it_o cauterize_n be_v so_o