well_o know_v by_o the_o yellowness_n of_o the_o skin_n which_o be_v common_o first_o discover_v in_o the_o eye_n which_o oftentimes_o produce_v pain_n and_o dizziness_n in_o the_o head_n want_v of_o appetite_n and_o digestion_n with_o some_o other_o symptom_n 〈◊〉_d be_v cause_v by_o a_o thick_a and_o viscous_a humour_n which_o obstruct_v that_o passage_n â—hich_v be_v call_v meatus_fw-la choledoâ—us_fw-la the_o channel_n or_o passage_n through_o â—hich_v the_o yellow_a choler_n contain_v in_o the_o vesicula_fw-la fellea_n or_o bladder_n â—f_o the_o gall_n according_a to_o the_o course_n â—f_a nature_n be_v transmit_v from_o â—ence_n into_o the_o intestine_n for_o when_o â—at_a passage_n be_v obstruct_v the_o yellow_a choler_n be_v throw_v out_o into_o the_o â—ass_n of_o blood_n by_o the_o same_o way_n that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v first_o convey_v into_o the_o bladder_n of_o the_o gall_n even_o as_o when_o the_o pylorus_a or_o low_a orifice_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v stop_v that_o which_o be_v inâ—ested_v be_v oftentimes_o throw_v up_o by_o vomit_v the_o contrary_a way_n now_o â—hen_o the_o yellow_a choler_n be_v throw_v â—p_n out_o of_o the_o bladder_n of_o the_o gall_n â—to_z the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o nature_n attend_v always_o when_o she_o be_v able_a â—o_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n of_o its_o â—xrements_n by_o urine_n and_o sweat_n â—ence_o it_o be_v that_o both_o the_o urine_n use_v skin_n do_v receive_v the_o yellowness_n and_o tincture_n of_o the_o choler_n to_o say_v nothing_o how_o this_o viscoâ—â—_n humour_n proceed_v from_o the_o want_n oâ—_n fermentation_n the_o cure_n be_v chief_a perform_v by_o steel_n although_o perhaps_o sometime_o there_o may_v be_v occâ—sion_n to_o make_v use_n of_o somewhat_o else_o 〈◊〉_d subservient_fw-fr unto_o it_o there_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v thâ—_n black_a as_o well_o as_o the_o yellow_a jaunâ—clise_n which_o proceed_v from_o somâ—_n matter_n throw_v out_o from_o the_o spleeâ—_n into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n even_o as_o thâ—_n yellow_a do_v from_o some_o of_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o gall._n the_o black_a jaundice_n be_v cure_v bâ—_n the_o only_a use_n of_o steel_n in_o manner_n follow_v give_v the_o patient_n twenty_o grain_n of_o sugaâ—_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o draughâ—_n of_o white_a wine_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v and_o as_o much_o after_o the_o samâ—_n manner_n at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n for_o ten_o day_n together_o let_v the_o like_o be_v do_v also_o for_o thâ—_n yellow_a jaundice_n except_o that_o thâ—_n white-wine_n wherein_o the_o steel_n be_v tâ—_n 〈◊〉_d dissolve_v be_v first_o to_o be_v colour_v â—th_n saffron_n or_o else_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v the_o â—antity_n of_o a_o nutmeg_n of_o this_o electuâ—y_n follow_v from_o a_o knife_n point_v â—ery_a morning_n fast_v drink_v ten_o â—rains_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o draught_n 〈◊〉_d white_a wine_n after_o it_o and_o as_o much_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n after_o the_o â—me_n manner_n for_o ten_o or_o twelve_o â—â—yes_n together_o the_o electuary_n take_v of_o cardamom-seed_n longâ—epper_n and_o turmerick_n all_o fine_o powder_v of_o each_o a_o dram._n saffron_n powder_v half_o a_o dram._n conserve_v of_o â—osemary-flowers_n two_o ounce_n â—ith_o as_o much_o syrup_n of_o the_o five_o open_v râ—â—â—â—s_n as_o be_v sufficient_a make_v â—hereof_o a_o electuary_n to_o be_v take_v as_o â—bove_o mention_v chap._n xvii_o how_o steel_n conduce_v to_o the_o cure_n 〈◊〉_d the_o mother_n the_o mother_n be_v a_o distemper_n peculiar_a unto_o woman_n whosâ—_n symptom_n be_v hindrance_n oâ—_n the_o exercise_n of_o the_o animal_n faculty_n by_o fit_n or_o paroxysme_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d hindrance_n of_o respiration_n which_o symptom_n be_v cause_v by_o vapour_n ascend_v from_o the_o mother_n oâ—_n womb_n the_o vapour_n ascend_v to_o the_o brain_n do_v hinder_v the_o exercisâ—_n of_o the_o animal_n faculty_n and_o withal_o elevate_n and_o raise_v the_o matrix_fw-la oâ—_n womb_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o compression_n make_v upon_o the_o diaphragma_n they_o do_v also_o hinder_v respiration_n it_o be_v a_o distemper_n easy_o prevent_v than_o cure_v and_o easy_o cure_v at_o the_o first_o than_o afterward_o when_o the_o â—apours_n have_v for_o some_o time_n be_v â—bituated_v to_o ascend_v for_o than_o upâ—â—_n every_o small_a commotion_n or_o disturâ—nce_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o â—â—end_v and_o cause_v the_o paroxysm_n â—is_n be_v too_o well_o know_v by_o experience_n â—hich_v verify_v that_o maxim_n habit_n est_fw-la qualitas_fw-la difficulter_fw-la mobilis_fw-la therefore_o by_o how_o much_o the_o long_a â—e_n distemper_n have_v continue_v so_o â—uch_o the_o long_a time_n must_v the_o steel_n â—e_v use_v give_v the_o patient_n 15_o grain_n â—f_a sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o spring-water_n every_o morning_n fast_v â—nd_v as_o much_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n â—â—ter_v the_o same_o manner_n for_o twenty_o â—ayes_v together_o she_o may_v take_v it_o a_o â—nger_a time_n proportionable_o to_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o else_o â—termit_v twenty_o day_n and_o then_o â—â—ke_v it_o other_o twenty_o here_o we_o may_v note_v that_o this_o medicament_n be_v the_o most_o apposite_a and_o fit_a â—r_n this_o disease_n of_o any_o that_o can_v be_v â—iven_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o water_n â—nd_v of_o the_o steel_n water_n have_v a_o natural_a propriety_n to_o allay_v vapour_n and_o steel_n have_v a_o faculty_n of_o procuriâ—_n that_o which_o be_v call_v deorsum_fw-la tâ—dentia_fw-la a_o motion_n downward_o boâ—_n which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o cure_n 〈◊〉_d this_o disease_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d only_a water_n but_o every_o thing_n eâ—_n that_o be_v apt_a to_o allay_v vapour_n be_v knoâ—â—_n by_o experience_n to_o be_v good_a for_o thâ—_n distemper_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a thing_n apt_a to_o raise_v vapour_n to_o bâ—_n hurtful_a so_o be_v all_o other_o thing_n beside_o steel_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o make_v motion_n downward_o know_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v good_a as_o the_o take_a tobacco_n the_o burn_a of_o featherâ—_n the_o smoke_n of_o assa-foetida_a and_o 〈◊〉_d other_o stink_a smell_n the_o fume_n 〈◊〉_d benjamin_n storax_n and_o frankincense_n receive_v up_o into_o the_o body_n aâ—_n suck-like_a how_o the_o steel_n perform_v this_o effeâ—_n of_o make_v a_o motion_n downward_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o its_o elementary_a form_n or_o some_o other_o specific_a quality_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o watâ—_n â—oth_v produce_v its_o effect_n of_o allay_a â—pours_n it_o be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n to_o â—ntrovert_v chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o gout_n by_o steel_n the_o gout_n be_v a_o extreme_a pain_n in_o the_o joint_n cause_v by_o a_o humour_n settle_v there_o and_o sometime_o â—ntrefying_a whereby_o the_o tendon_n â—hich_v be_v exquisite_o sensible_a be_v â—stended_v the_o matter_n settle_v and_o reside_v in_o â—e_a joint_n be_v the_o seminifick_a or_o sperâ—atick_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n hence_o it_o be_v â—at_a eunuch_n woman_n and_o those_o that_o â—re_n under_o age_n be_v seldom_o or_o never_o double_v with_o this_o disease_n a_o case_n a_o gentleman_n a_o ancient_a bachelor_n of_o about_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v very_o much_o and_o often_o tormenteâ—_n with_o the_o gout_n who_o after_o the_o tryâ—_n of_o many_o thing_n to_o no_o purpose_n wâ—_n at_o length_n thus_o cure_v he_o drink_v tâ—_n grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o draughâ—_n of_o spring-water_n every_o morning_n faâ—ing_v and_o as_o much_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n for_o a_o month_n together_o anâ—_n apply_v to_o the_o part_n affect_v the_o puâ—_n of_o a_o roast_a turnip_n as_o hot_a as_o he_o waâ—_n able_a to_o bear_v it_o after_o the_o monâ—â—_n be_v expire_v he_o leave_v take_v the_o steeâ—_n but_o continue_v the_o water_n drink_v it_o constant_o at_o his_o meal_n and_o all_o other_o time_n this_o he_o do_v for_o the_o space_n 〈◊〉_d two_o year_n during_o which_o time_n 〈◊〉_d have_v little_a or_o no_o pain_n in_o his_o joint_n only_o now_o and_o then_o some_o smaâ—_n touch_v which_o he_o can_v cure_v himself_o immediate_o by_o apply_v the_o puâ—_n of_o a_o roast_a turnip_n mix_v with_o 〈◊〉_d little_a saffron_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v after_o the_o two_o year_n he_o marry_v 〈◊〉_d young_a gentlewoman_n in_o who_o bâ—_n much_o delight_v and_o then_o notwithstanding_o his_o return_n unto_o drink_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—er_n and_o sometime_o wine_n as_o former_n he_o continue_v well_o another_o gentleman_n a_o bachelor_n 〈◊〉_d about_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v â—red_v only_o by_o drink_v water_n â—here_o note_n that_o water_n have_v of_o it_o â—f_o a_o specific_a faculty_n of_o cure_v the_o rout_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a wine_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o exasperate_v that_o disease_n so_o â—at_a the_o reader_n be_v here_o to_o be_v adverse_v that_o although_o for_o prevention_n 〈◊〉_d disease_n i_o have_v
this_o disâ—â—se_n by_o prevent_v the_o cold_a fit_a â—used_v by_o the_o cessation_n of_o fermenâ—tion_n and_o because_o that_o in_o quartan_a aâ—es_n the_o habit_n of_o putrefying_a be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d soon_o weaken_v as_o in_o other_o because_o it_o be_v there_o seat_v in_o a_o tough_a â—umour_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o give_v â—e_a patient_n his_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o sack_n â—ther_o than_o in_o water_n or_o at_o the_o least_o 〈◊〉_d advise_v he_o to_o drink_v sack_n very_o often_o for_o it_o be_v know_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o much_o drink_n of_o sack_n do_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n help_v those_o that_o labour_n of_o quartan_a ague_n probable_o because_o the_o sack_n embody_v itself_o with_o the_o humour_n do_v abate_v its_o toughness_n now_o suppose_v there_o may_v be_v some_o quartan_a ague_n especial_o in_o the_o wintertime_n which_o notwithstanding_o these_o mean_n may_v yet_o remain_v uncured_a yet_o must_v the_o patient_n need_v receive_v great_a benefit_n by_o the_o use_n of_o steel_n in_o that_o it_o open_v the_o pore_n and_o provoke_v urine_n whereby_o the_o morbific_a matter_n generate_v by_o the_o quartan_a for_o other_o disease_n may_v by_o urine_n and_o sweat_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o body_n chap._n xxi_o how_o steel_n may_v conduce_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o stone_n the_o stone_n be_v a_o disease_n obnoxious_a unto_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n whatsoever_o both_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n i_o myself_o have_v take_v out_o of_o the_o bladder_n of_o a_o boy_n of_o â—bout_o eight_o or_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n a_o â—tone_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o hen_n egg._n stone_n be_v breed_v either_o in_o the_o bladder_n or_o the_o kidney_n of_o gravel_n and_o â—ough_a phlegm_n and_o gradual_o augment_v oftentimes_o unto_o a_o very_a great_a signess_n especial_o in_o the_o bladder_n which_o be_v either_o smooth_a or_o else_o egg_v and_o sharp_a according_a as_o one_o â—f_n those_o two_o material_n whereof_o â—hey_n be_v generate_v viz._n gravel_n or_o phlegm_n be_v predominant_a the_o smooth_a â—tones_n in_o the_o bladder_n be_v generate_v â—hiefly_o of_o phlegm_n which_o oftentimes_o lie_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o couch_v close_o unto_o it_o do_v injury_n to_o the_o body_n by_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n the_o ragged_a and_o sharp_a stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n be_v breed_v of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o gravel_n than_o phlegm_n which_o oftentimes_o by_o their_o roughness_n and_o sharpness_n do_v excoriate_v and_o fret_v the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n which_o be_v most_o exquisite_o sensible_a whereby_o the_o patient_n be_v torture_v with_o extreme_a pain_n that_o a_o stone_n of_o the_o great_a bigness_n may_v possible_o be_v dissolve_v it_o be_v without_o all_o controversy_n for_o experience_n have_v teach_v that_o many_o who_o have_v be_v much_o torment_v with_o the_o stone_n after_o they_o have_v have_v severalâ—_n piece_n of_o stone_n come_v away_o with_o their_o urine_n have_v be_v perfect_o well_o beside_o reason_n will_v very_o well_o admit_v that_o whatsoever_o by_o accident_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o body_n may_v 〈◊〉_d well_o be_v corrupt_v and_o dissolve_v according_a to_o that_o maxim_n quâ—â—oritur_fw-la moritur_fw-la this_o even_o as_o all_o other_o distemper_n may_v be_v effectual_o cure_v if_o the_o cause_n can_v be_v remove_v all_o effect_n must_v necessary_o cease_v when_o their_o cause_n be_v once_o take_v away_o if_o that_o sharp_a urine_n apt_a to_o produce_v gravel_n impregnate_v with_o a_o viscous_a matter_n can_v have_v its_o acrimony_n and_o viscosity_n abate_v it_o will_v then_o soon_o dissolve_v than_o before_o it_o do_v produce_v a_o stone_n now_o it_o be_v well_o know_v by_o experience_n that_o steel_n have_v a_o faculty_n both_o to_o attenuate_v phlegm_n and_o to_o lenify_v sharp_a humour_n wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o but_o that_o steel_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o fit_a remedy_n for_o this_o distemper_n give_v the_o patient_n ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o morning_n fast_v and_o as_o much_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o spring-water_n for_o a_o month_n together_o and_o let_v he_o exercise_n after_o it_o if_o he_o be_v able_a as_o for_o his_o diet_n let_v he_o by_o all_o mean_n abstrain_v from_o new_a bread_n and_o stolen_a beer_n let_v he_o abstain_v also_o from_o cheese_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o fish_n except_o shellfish_n of_o which_o let_v he_o eat_v as_o often_o as_o he_o will_n to_o drink_v new_a whey_n often_o may_v be_v very_o profitable_a for_o he_o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o stop_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o flux_n by_o the_o use_n of_o steel_n the_o word_n flux_n be_v a_o general_a and_o comprehensive_a term_n whereby_o be_v signify_v any_o violent_a and_o sudden_a evacuation_n of_o humour_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o as_o well_o the_o overflow_n of_o the_o month_n in_o woman_n and_o the_o immoderate_a bleed_a at_o the_o nose_n as_o those_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n viz._n lienteria_fw-la dysenteria_fw-la and_o tenesmus_n for_o all_o which_o there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o sovereign_a remedy_n than_o steel_n and_o that_o upon_o a_o rational_a account_n for_o whether_o any_o flux_n may_v proceed_v from_o putrefaction_n or_o from_o sharpness_n of_o humour_n or_o from_o both_o it_o be_v â—ot_n not_o material_a as_o to_o any_o impediment_n in_o the_o steel_n to_o perform_v the_o cure_n see_v that_o steel_n as_o you_o may_v â—ead_a above_o in_o the_o nineteenth_o chapter_n do_v both_o resist_v putrefaction_n and_o lenify_v sharp_a humour_n and_o beside_o that_o it_o do_v also_o very_o much_o strengthen_v the_o bowel_n the_o weakness_n whereof_o be_v sometime_o the_o cause_n of_o some_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o quick_a and_o sharp_a appetite_n which_o it_o cause_v in_o all_o that_o â—ake_z it_o a_o case_n a_o boy_n of_o thirteen_o year_n old_a have_v be_v trouble_v with_o a_o great_a looseness_n by_o fit_n a_o year_n and_o half_a who_o be_v thus_o cure_v he_o drink_v for_o a_o fortnight_n together_o ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o spring-water_n twice_o every_o day_n and_o after_o that_o another_o fortnight_n he_o drink_v morning_n and_o evening_n a_o draught_n of_o new_a milk_n from_o the_o cow_n and_o so_o do_v he_o do_v alternate_o one_o fortnight_n he_o drink_v milk_n and_o another_o fortnight_n sugar_n oâ—_n steel_n in_o water_n for_o a_o quarter_n oâ—_n a_o year_n a_o child_n of_o six_o year_n old_a be_v cure_v of_o a_o looseness_n by_o a_o gad_n oâ—_n steel_v quench_v in_o all_o his_o beer_n he_o drink_v a_o young_a man_n of_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o age_n be_v much_o subject_n to_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n who_o for_o seven_o year_n together_o in_o the_o summertime_n bleed_v constant_o almost_o every_o day_n more_o or_o less_o and_o after_o the_o trial_n of_o several_a thing_n in_o vain_a he_o be_v at_o length_n cure_v by_o the_o only_a use_n of_o steel_n in_o the_o hot_a wether_n when_o his_o bleed_v come_v upon_o he_o he_o drink_v twice_o every_o day_n ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o large_a draught_n of_o spring-water_n for_o thirty_o day_n this_o he_o do_v so_o long_o in_o the_o summertime_n two_o or_o three_o year_n together_o a_o woman_n of_o thirty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n trouble_v with_o a_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o her_o month_n be_v cure_v by_o take_v ten_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n twice_o every_o day_n in_o spring-water_n for_o a_o fortnight_n another_o woman_n not_o recover_v out_o of_o childbed_n much_o trouble_v with_o floudding_n be_v cure_v by_o take_v eight_o grain_n of_o sugar_n of_o steel_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o sack_n twice_o every_o day_n for_o six_o day_n chap._n xxiii_o how_o a_o dropsy_n may_v be_v cure_a by_o steel_n a_o dropsy_n be_v a_o collection_n of_o the_o more_o serous_a and_o watery_a part_n of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n into_o several_a part_n of_o the_o body_n cause_v through_o the_o want_n of_o excretion_n of_o that_o waterish_a humour_n by_o urine_n and_o sweat_n through_o the_o pore_n and_o ureter_n when_o this_o waterish_a moisture_n be_v extravassated_a from_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n and_o diffuse_v throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n iâ—_n be_v call_v anasarea_n when_o it_o be_v collect_v in_o the_o abdomen_fw-la it_o be_v call_v ascite_n when_o in_o the_o abdomen_fw-la and_o mix_v with_o flatulency_n tympanites_n but_o however_o it_o be_v distinguish_v by_o several_a denomination_n the_o general_a cause_n of_o all_o be_v want_n of_o fermentation_n for_o this_o we_o be_v to_o suppose_v that_o iâ—_n there_o be_v a_o just_a fermentation_n oâ—_n the_o mass_n of_o blood_n there_o will_v noâ—_n be_v those_o obstruction_n in_o the_o poreâ—_n and_o ureter_n for_o that_o
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flesh-meat_n and_o the_o broth_n of_o flesh-meat_n he_o abstain_v from_o cheese_n new-bread_n stale-beer_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o fish_n except_o shellfish_n he_o keep_v himself_o always_o very_o warm_a and_o will_v oftentimes_o eat_v raisin_n and_o figgs_n between_o his_o meal_n chap._n xxv_o that_o steel_n do_v carry_v away_o the_o relic_n of_o those_o disease_n which_o it_o do_v not_o cure_n although_o there_o be_v some_o disease_n which_o steel_n do_v rather_o prevent_v than_o cure_n yet_o be_v it_o useful_a also_o in_o the_o perfect_a and_o finish_v of_o the_o cure_n even_o of_o such_o disease_n a_o disease_n can_v true_o and_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_o cure_v until_o the_o relic_n of_o that_o disease_n be_v quite_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o for_o remove_v of_o the_o relic_n of_o disease_n i_o know_v no_o better_a way_n than_o to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o to_o procure_v a_o moderate_a transpiration_n both_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o use_n of_o 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and_o as_o much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o day_n in_o the_o night_n when_o it_o call_v for_o beer_n it_o have_v give_v it_o small-beer_a wherein_o be_v infuse_v rhubarb_n cream_n of_o tartar_n and_o cinnamon_n a_o dram_n of_o rhubarb_n slice_v half_o a_o dram_n of_o cinnamon_n bruise_v and_o as_o much_o cream_n of_o tartar_n fine_o powder_v be_v tie_v up_o together_o in_o a_o little_a rag_n and_o put_v into_o a_o pint_n of_o small_a beer_n finis_fw-la a_o advertisement_n be_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o true_a prepare_a coral_n and_o sugar_n of_o steel_n be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o mr._n nathaniel_n brook_n at_o the_o angel_n in_o cornhill_n and_o by_o mr._n simon_n miller_n a_o stationer_n at_o the_o star_n and_o bible_n at_o the_o west-end_n of_o st._n paul_n church_n and_o nowhere_o else_o in_o london_n