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A63799 Miscellania: or, A collection of necessary, useful, and profitable tracts on variety of subjects which for their excellency, and benefit of mankind, are compiled in one volume. By Thomas Tryon physiologus. Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703. 1696 (1696) Wing T3185; ESTC R220931 73,089 207

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fomentation_n for_o all_o tumour_n bruise_n '_o hard-swelled_n member_n or_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 15_o a_o famous_a poultis_fw-la against_o sprain_n 16_o a_o good_a method_n to_o cure_v sprain_n if_o you_o can_v have_v the_o foremention_v poultis_fw-la viz._n 16_o an_o excellent_a wash_n against_o all_o old_a ache_n and_o sciatica_n in_o any_o part_n or_o member_n of_o the_o body_n 17._o a_o excellent_a method_n to_o cure_v the_o sore_n occasion_v by_o the_o king_n evil_a 17._o a_o rare_a poultis_fw-la against_o all_o inflammation_n rheum_n and_o other_o sore_n in_o the_o eye_n 18._o a_o rare_a poultis_fw-la against_o the_o headache_n 19_o a_o excellent_a poultis_n against_o all_o sort_n of_o sprain_n 20._o a_o brave_a noble_a poultis_n against_o all_o hot_a tumour_n bruise_n or_o swell_n or_o the_o like_a 20._o a_o method_n how_o any_o person_n may_v s●●ply_v the_o place_n of_o hop●_n with_o wormwood_n to_o all_o extent_n and_o purpose_n and_o please_v the_o palate_n of_o the_o 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the_o worse_o from_o p._n 137._o to_o p._n 151._o a_o true_a and_o natural_a method_n of_o prepare_v gruel_n and_o pap_n make_v of_o flower_n and_o pease_n wherein_o be_v show_v the_o great_a advantage_n and_o benefit_v the_o poor_a may_v receive_v thereby_o from_o p._n 151._o to_o 156._o a_o proposal_n to_o sr._n t._n lane_n lord-mayor_n and_o the_o court_n of_o alderman_n and_o other_o citizen_n of_o london_n for_o the_o erection_n of_o 20_o free_a school_n for_o poor_a child_n from_o p._n 156._o to_o 164._o a_o excellent_a way_n to_o make_v water-gruel_n or_o any_o other_o pottage_n from_o 164._o to_o the_o end_n the_o preface_n observe_v the_o tedious_a method_n of_o some_o unskilful_a surgeon_n together_o with_o their_o improper_a composition_n and_o unatural_a applycation_n which_o do_v not_o only_a ruin_n and_o undo_v many_o poor_a necessitous_a people_n but_o to_o the_o lose_n of_o their_o limb_n and_o sometime_o their_o life_n too_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o no_o 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