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the_o afternoon_n claret_n take_v care_n of_o eat_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v breed_v any_o crudity_n she_o may_v also_o take_v at_o the_o discretion_n of_o those_o about_o she_o almond_n milk_n now_o and_o then_o there_o be_v some_o woman_n that_o can_v be_v keep_v from_o sleep_v and_o other_o that_o can_v sleep_v at_o all_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o give_v to_o those_o that_o can_v sleep_v french_a barley_n water_n the_o way_n to_o make_v it_o well_o be_v to_o let_v it_o boil_v well_o and_o to_o take_v the_o broth_n without_o strein_v it_o neither_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v take_v after_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v past_a by_o reason_n that_o it_o nourish_v exceed_o and_o do_v not_o a_o little_a obstruct_v the_o liver_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o bathe_n that_o a_o woman_n be_v to_o use_v for_o the_o first_o eight_o day_n of_o her_o lie_v in_o take_v a_o good_a handful_n of_o old_a or_o new_a chervil_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n then_o take_v 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that_o mean_n be_v delay_v to_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o woman_n in_o childbed_n form_n the_o fourteen_o form_n if_o there_o be_v twin_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o one_o of_o they_o endeavour_n to_o come_v forth_o with_o the_o head_n foremost_a and_o the_o other_o with_o the_o foot_n first_o of_o all_o the_o midwife_n must_v consider_v which_o of_o the_o two_o the_o woman_n may_v be_v deliver_v of_o with_o most_o expedition_n if_o the_o head_n of_o the_o one_o be_v less_o forward_a than_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o second_o it_o will_v be_v most_o convenient_a to_o draw_v that_o forth_o by_o the_o foot_n turn_v the_o head_n of_o the_o other_o a_o little_a to_o the_o other_o side_n and_o that_o be_v deliver_v she_o must_v present_o lay_v hold_n of_o the_o head_n of_o that_o which_o be_v within_o and_o direct_v it_o just_a to_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o womb_n which_o may_v be_v do_v with_o more_o ease_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o gap_n which_o the_o foremost_a have_v make_v if_o it_o happen_v 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mother_n and_o careful_o tie_v up_o the_o navel_n string_n as_o be_v former_o mention_v &_o also_o bound_v again_o with_o a_o large_a and_o long_a fillet_n that_o part_n of_o the_o navel_n which_o be_v fast_o to_o the_o secondine_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o easy_o find_v then_o the_o second_o child_n be_v bear_v the_o midwife_n must_v see_v if_o there_o be_v not_o two_o secondine_n for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o ligature_n it_o may_v have_v happen_v to_o retire_v back_o again_o to_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o therefore_o the_o secondine_n must_v be_v hasten_v forth_o as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v lest_o the_o womb_n shall_v close_v if_o the_o two_o infant_n have_v but_o one_o body_n the_o better_a way_n be_v to_o turn_v the_o head_n upward_o and_o to_o draw_v it_o forth_o by_o the_o foot_n then_o by_o the_o head_n take_v care_n when_o you_o come_v to_o the_o hip_n to_o draw_v it_o forth_o as_o quick_a as_o may_v be_v form_n the_o fifteen_o form_n the_o second_o form_n of_o the_o unnatural_a birth_n be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o therefore_o require_v the_o great_a care_n of_o the_o midwife_n first_o therefore_o let_v she_o well_o anoint_v the_o womb_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o the_o passage_n may_v be_v more_o slippery_a which_o be_v do_v let_v she_o take_v hold_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o of_o the_o infant_n and_o keep_v they_o close_o to_o the_o side_n direct_v the_o head_n to_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o womb_n that_o be_v bear_v let_v she_o proceed_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n towards_o the_o other_o if_o she_o can_v come_v to_o take_v hold_n of_o either_o of_o the_o infant_n arm_n she_o must_v bring_v the_o woman_n again_o to_o her_o bed_n and_o try_v if_o by_o the_o foresay_a agitation_n of_o her_o body_n the_o infant_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o more_o convenient_a form_n of_o delivery_n chap._n xxix_o of_o order_v the_o woman_n after_o she_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o first_o place_n she_o must_v keep_v a_o temperate_a diet_n have_v a_o great_a care_n not_o to_o over_o fill_v herself_o after_o so_o great_a a_o evacuation_n and_o indeed_o her_o diet_n must_v be_v like_o that_o of_o wound_a person_n neither_o be_v the_o tale_n of_o nurse_n to_o be_v believe_v who_o exhort_v they_o to_o fill_v after_o so_o great_a a_o emptiness_n tell_v they_o that_o the_o loss_n of_o blood_n must_v be_v restore_v for_o these_o be_v mere_a foolery_n for_o as_o for_o that_o blood_n which_o she_o have_v lose_v it_o be_v but_o unnecessary_a blood_n such_o as_o be_v usual_o keep_v for_o the_o space_n of_o nine_o month_n which_o to_o void_a be_v much_o conduce_v to_o her_o health_n beside_o their_o nourishment_n for_o the_o first_o day_n must_v be_v but_o slender_a for_o fear_v of_o fall_v into_o a_o fever_n beside_o the_o abundance_n of_o milk_n which_o it_o will_v bring_v into_o the_o breast_n where_o it_o may_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o curdling_n or_o apostematize_v and_o therefore_o for_o the_o first_o five_o 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