were inverted and flood upon their Heads, and himfelfitoo in
the fame Pofture: at other times he imagined there was an Aperture
of the Sutures of the Skull, and feldom flept but in feme
fmall intervals in the Day time ; his Urine was xfftemLixivial,
and fometimes faetid, and bore upon its luperficies a Mine Film,
where the Saks were Chtyfl^lline, and {hot into Needle like
forms, Or Bacilli; The points of thofe, Fprefurae, oeO^fion’d
his infugeraMe pains L the Pulfe vtes genenflly* Depreff^arid
Languid, but Frequent, and: Vermiculatingi j Methods, of. varir
ous kinds were attempted, but in vain', as Bliflring, bleeding,
Vomitingq.oPurging , !Gupping *■ Antifeorbutics, Cephalic^
iffues, the.- Cortex, Shaving the Head, all which afforded ;but
fomc fmall intervals of eafe, hence I concluded th? Mafs of Bipod
to be too deeply faturated with Mine Particles to^ iM to thofe
couries • *fo I refolved to proceed to a Salivation,'and try by. that
means to remove the Malady, ,1 this was a^feiSbd by Cdomsfomi,
prepared by Sigpiouf Vigani Prbfofibur of 1 (ph-yhviftry i at jCami
brigs, and,by that methodhe was perfedtlyiicotereffolbY
-o The general- nKthoddf 0irefln^epfbutickfqpSesyrb^Ihecc^Tit?
gafed iofi thq foIloiviDg ihte»tions: ■ Firfl,toicliaAfertheofirft
fages by; nnjverfal Evacucations, as Emetics9 ;:apd' Cdhartisil91 fei
fondly, by Antifcorbutieks to; reduce the mala Afi Blopd Ao art*
gular Gfafis : Theforms- of thafe are at large defcribedjhyj other
Authors, wherefore!I fhall not trouble the eReader
I only obfervethis,.that the beft of thofe I hayfeifoundj, bffetfee
NaturalOhalibeat Waters;, and after due preparation Barring
in temperate or cold Baths, as atij^uxtentindlSti
farther'is-to; be doqeahrefly canGifts in Diet,;! which ough LrtObe
but a moderate quantity of flefhi:Meat6, and thofe frefc^Anttf*
eorbuticko Teas*J Fruits, (Lrnwlp :aqd Panadoesyitihfefoiai’&theiivofl
rdmarkaMe things reiking to thisHead, fo J (hall ddfejh&&fti®n.
i- .o .$ E 6 £ Y v ILr
C Onfumptions in general as thoyoecpftdns ffo daily practice
may be xedifced/into ifefSfe famJ) Sctiti
butiefc * Strumous os Gbykte,; orfbeyi^Twqo^atly
of of liicketSi Butt
tick, Jaundice, of an Hernia Carnofa, fpitting or Vomiting; Bipod)
and - y g f y ...|
I But Agee the: SgpEbttrick, ..Pfe^sutasqs mor&i Familiar ly! H*
mongft us, jt fli.aU:chiefly bet;thefubje<&of|my, ptsifenf CM?
fcoiurfe. ,
,j; Sqorbutick Bhttyfts, msy ch§flgnge threOi.Originals contra&ed
either f r p n y H e i o d i t a s y , : or< procfffliffoip
fome error in thf rfix Non'iiatpralli; c
: Til fpeak firftiof thosfe that arife frodi the) Air, itkeyatu; called
Stationary, or Difeafes peculiar to fuch a place, .ehniVY
In thdfepartsi which abound iU^uMarffiy^groundi, >or r^fere
the Air is all impleted with the fraoket iof/Pit c.Coal; fflefe;Gonj
fumptidns are in; a.imannec EpldOnahalM v.rn> 1
;This gFantedi^jii :is pJam^thifciDifteimpef owfta.Lterm^naiid
Progrefs, to ViteiifliAj^phiaicebu^ ^linerfPaaittdes * RwfrtQviiif
luflrate this- Hypotflefls tkke ithfefe following! Experiments) * t
Drop a littl^Spinkiof Vii«&d;<i{)on! SpittSt, t-^ikrjS'idjuatiediittilljl
enfues a Wfiite*L^doz/ji£T(jitga<&)«!) like whatiis frequeflatly Gaugb-
effupin.Conibhiptions.nj^ * -
Or take forme (df tHeThriolick ^pritig noas.-Haigb ihJLineq/kirfy
tnix that withb&fl^^tyou'halbtberi1 diffingui£b theCoaguiatioii
to bqof an AlhylQoUwc, Parafki to that d have often obferved
in a Sdorbuthk Fbtbj$& j rn
Or if .yott'diftib'KbieTy-\ffiwfe flraiit rafcenda n Vitfiolidl Mf
quor, mix that with the'Setomiof the Bloody I it pafles firait. into
a very Vifcous Coagulum,the fatne^bs 'in a ScdEbufick Bbtbifis* n
: Thele