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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59195	Nine books of physick and chirurgery written by that great and learned physitian, Dr Sennertus. The first five being his Institutions of the whole body of physick: the other four of fevers and agues: with their differences, signs, and cures.	Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637.	1658 (1658)	Wing S2537; Wing S2538; ESTC R221010	477,810	625

here you are to be admonished Whether mens manners are according to their temperature that those things which are spoken of signes of the moral actions by Physitians are not of acquired manners and such as are compleated by education discipline and custome but are to be understood of the native and congenite manners which Galen calls Hormas and when Physitians tell us that manners follow the constitution of the body that is to be taken of the native and ingenite manners not such as are acquired CHAP. V. Of the signs of the constitution of the Liver IF the Liver be temperate Signs of a temperate Liver the habit of the whole body is in the middle betwixt being too fat and too lean the colour of the body is rosie and for the most part the rest of the signs appear which are found in a temperate body the Urine is excellent If the Liver be too hot Of a hot yellow Choller abounds and in middle age black or chollerick and adust blood the Veins are broad and ample the whole body more hot the Belly and Hypocondries rough and hairy and those which have such a constitution of Liver are carried away by pleasures especially by meat and drink they are offended with hot meats and drinks and hot air but cold air and cold meat and drink help them their Panch is dry they are thirsty unless the coldness and moisture of the stomach hinder it and they are very obnoxious to het diseases In a cold Liver all things are contrary the veins are strait Of a cold the blood colder and hence the whole body colder except the heat of the Heart hinder it the belly smooth The signs of a dry Liver Of a dry are little blood and thick hard veins and the habit of the whole body thin or lean The signs of a moist Liver Of a moist are abundance of blood and that thin and watrish and the whole body more moist The signs of a hot and dry are amplitude and hardness of veins Of a hot and dry and hotter blood thicker and dryer the Hypocondris are exceeding rough and the whole body hotter and dryer But if the Liver be hot and moist Hot and moist more store of blood is generated and that of an indifferent consistence the veins are great and broad and soft and the habit of the whole body moister and softer the Hypocondries hairy enough and if either quality do much exceed those who have such a constitution fall into many diseases which proceed from putrefaction If the Liver be more cold and moist Cold and moist crude and pituitous blood is generated the veins are narrow and the whole body if the heart hinder it not is colder and moister and the Hypocondries are void of hair Moreover the signs of a cold and dry Liver are little blood and so the nutrition not so happy Cold and dry less store of hair and the whole body is colder and dryer unless perchance the heart do correct the frigidity of the Liver CHAP. VI. Of the signs of the temperature of the Testicles THose whose Testicles are in good temper are fruitful those whose Stones are too hot are lecherous Signs of temperate Testicles Hot. and apt for Venus betimes and fruitful also and beget boyes and they also have hair in their privy parts betimes and have beards also very young Those who have cold Stones are not apt for Venus Cold. nor fruitful and if they do generate they rather procreate Females then Males and their genital parts are more bald and have lesse hair and they slowly or never put forth a beard Those who have moist abound with much seed Moist but watry and have broad beards Those who have dry ones generate little seed Dry. and that indifferent thick and are apt to have little beards Those who have hot and dry Testicles generate thick seed and are fruitful and are timely stirr'd up to Venus Hot and dry and yet are easily hurt by Venue they beget Males unless the sluggish nature of the woman hinder it hair comes betimes in the genitalls and plentifully and in all the parts neer upwards in the parts nigh the Navel downwards to the middle of the Thighs Those who have heat and moisture Hot and moist do more abound with seed they affect Venus moderately and can easily brook it if the constitution of the rest of the body agree nay sometimes they are offended by retaining of the seed they generate as well Males as Females and are no so rough about the Genitals Those whose Testicles are cold and moist begin to use Venus late Cold and moist neither are they prone to Venus and they are also unfruitful or if they generate fruitful seed 't is more fit to procreate Females then Males and the seed is thin and watry Lastly Cold and dry those that have cold and dry Stones Generate thick seed and but little and are more hurt after Coition then cold and moist ones CHAP. VII Of the signs of the constitution of the stomach A Temperate Stomach shews it selfe moderate in all things Signs of a temperate Stomach it desires so much as it can concoct and concoct it well and neither corrupts soft meats which are easie to be digested no● leaves hard meats unconcocted and crude nor is it easily hurt by meat that overwhelms it But a hot Stomach concocts better then it desires Of a hot it digesteth meat hard and difficult to be concocted happily bur on the other side it corrupts soft meats and such as are easie to be digested and brings forth a nitrous crudity 't is delighted with hot meats and drink and that so powerfully that it is not hurt by the moderate use of cold things but is preserved from the farthest decay which will be preserved by heat Thirst is greater then the desire of meat A colder Stomach more greedily desires then it can concoct Cold. and principally cold meats and such as are hard to be digested are not easily well concocted by it but easily grow sower in it and a little after eating pleantifully a sense of heaviness is perceived about the Stomach and floating and loathing and sometimes vomit A moist Stomach doth not easily thirst Scoist it is not easily hurt by much drinking ' tis-delighted with moist food and easily brooks hunger A dryer Stomach is more thirsty Dry yet unless the thirst arise from some part neer thereunto it is hurt by too much drink it desires dry meat From these signs of the simple constitutions of the Stomach may easily be collected the signs of the mixt construtions CHAP. VIII Of the signs of the constitution of the Lungs THose who have hot Lungs do much dilate their brests in breathing they are thirsty Signs of hot Lungs and the thirst is not allayed unless it be in long time and with cold things Cold Lungs are much hurt by breathing in of cold air Of cold the respiration in those who have cold Lungs is little hot that is less cold and is a friend to breathing also in cold Lungs many excrements are gathered together which are sometimes cast out by coughing sometimes by spitting only Dry Lungs-collect not many excrements Dry. and therefore hath no need to cast up any by cough or spittle Moist Lungs on