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medicine_n of_o copperas_n be_v by_o the_o ancient_n not_o know_v myself_o i_o must_v confess_v have_v make_v no_o great_a use_n of_o this_o medicine_n only_o i_o have_v use_v it_o as_o a_o cool_a water_n against_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o sometime_o thereof_o the_o author_n his_o experience_n thereof_o have_v find_v it_o good_a as_o also_o to_o foment_n warm_a with_o it_o for_o any_o sudden_a inflammation_n in_o any_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n due_a evacuation_n first_o consider_v of_o the_o say_a author_n ascribe_v many_o more_o virtue_n to_o this_o first_o phelgma_n or_o water_n of_o copperas_n which_o for_o that_o i_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o waste_v time_n i_o will_v not_o trouble_v the_o reader_n with_o of_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o second_o water_n of_o vitriol_n common_o call_v spirit_n of_o vitriol_n work_n rule_n in_o the_o work_n this_o first_o recite_v water_n be_v well_o rectify_v separate_a and_o keep_v apart_o then_o take_v the_o glass_n alembeck_n mention_v contain_v the_o vitriol_n from_o out_o of_o the_o b._n m._n and_o place_n it_o in_o arena_n or_o a_o furnace_n with_o sand_n according_a to_o art_n the_o vitriol_n within_o be_v first_o make_v into_o fine_a powder_n and_o distil_v it_o therein_o so_o long_o till_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o humidity_n shall_v be_v draw_v from_o it_o which_o the_o b._n m._n have_v no_o force_n to_o exhale_v this_o second_o water_n you_o shall_v perceive_v to_o be_v a_o clear_a and_o odoriferous_a water_n only_o remember_v that_o thou_o force_v not_o the_o water_n over_o strong_o but_o do_v it_o by_o a_o gentle_a fire_n effect_n the_o effect_n this_o liquor_n be_v good_a to_o purge_v the_o reins_n it_o appease_v inward_a fret_v and_o gnaw_v pain_n take_v one_o drachma_n thereof_o in_o the_o morning_n fast_v with_o flesh_n broth_n it_o also_o cause_v store_n of_o urine_n and_o moderate_o provoke_v sweat_v it_o cease_v the_o inflammation_n proceed_v of_o blow_n or_o stripe_n take_v 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for_o the_o tooth_n wherefore_o i_o know_v that_o the_o much_o use_n thereof_o consume_v throat_n vlceration_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n the_o tooth_n in_o ulceration_n of_o the_o throat_n or_o mouth_n that_o resist_v ordinary_a cure_n by_o other_o good_a lotion_n usual_a touch_v the_o ulcerate_v part_n wary_o but_o once_o therewith_o and_o the_o ulceration_n will_v heal_v very_o fast_o caution_n a_o caution_n afterward_o with_o any_o ordinary_a medicine_n and_o help_n remember_v as_o cause_n shall_v require_v to_o use_v due_a evacuation_n or_o phlebotomy_n also_o this_o strong_a spirit_n be_v good_a for_o inflammation_n of_o the_o throat_n namely_o against_o throat_n inflammation_n of_o the_o throat_n squinancy_n or_o angina_n use_v certain_a drop_n in_o a_o fit_a gargarism_n or_o lotion_n namely_o to_o make_v it_o somewhat_o sour_a and_o then_o gargarize_v warm_a therewith_o for_o it_o mighty_o quench_v inflammation_n and_o temper_v well_o the_o blood_n and_o be_v likewise_o a_o little_a thereof_o give_v to_o drink_v namely_o six_o caution_n a_o caution_n drop_n in_o such_o a_o case_n it_o be_v much_o the_o better_a always_o remember_v that_o all_o such_o disease_n require_v looseness_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o sometime_o phlebotomy_n s._n ulcer_n and_o fistula_n s._n moreover_o in_o ulcer_n and_o fistula_n scarce_o a_o better_a medicine_n be_v find_v to_o enlarge_v a_o strict_a orifice_n remove_v a_o callow_a or_o true_o to_o correct_v and_o prepare_v any_o inveterate_a ulcer_n to_o good_a heal_n only_o by_o touch_v it_o with_o lint_n on_o the_o end_n of_o a_o probe_n thereby_o put_v the_o medicine_n to_o the_o medicine_n purge_v medicine_n place_n where_o the_o cause_n be_v this_o strong_a tart_a spirit_n or_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n be_v almost_o general_o in_o all_o purgative_a medicine_n a_o notable_a corrective_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o good_a help_n to_o they_o to_o do_v their_o office_n for_o it_o comfort_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o it_o give_v a_o 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thing_n vegetable_a that_o spiritual_a part_n which_o be_v combustible_a though_o it_o be_v liquid_a be_v term_v the_o sulphur_n thereof_o viz._n aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la be_v the_o sulphurous_a part_n of_o wine_n and_o so_o also_o of_o beer_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o sulphur_n in_o particular_a be_v what_o it_o be_v svlphur_n in_o particular_a be_v that_o usual_a sulphur_n or_o brimstone_n which_o with_o we_o be_v common_a of_o which_o artist_n make_v divers_a excellent_a medicine_n viz_o flos_fw-la oleum_fw-la lac_n arcanum_n and_o balsamum_n sulphuris_fw-la as_o also_o essentia_fw-la sulphuris_fw-la with_o many_o other_o profitable_a preparation_n sulphur_n the_o divers_a appellation_n of_o sulphur_n this_o sulphur_n or_o brimstone_n be_v term_v the_o balsam_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o some_o other_o it_o be_v term_v a_o mineral_n terbinthine_n of_o other_o some_o a_o rosin_n or_o gum_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v plentiful_a in_o all_o the_o world_n for_o if_o you_o 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