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rogate_v qualis_fw-la sit_fw-la solet_fw-la haec_fw-la imaginosum_fw-la i_o know_v that_o some_o learned_a civillian_n of_o our_o time_n have_v correct_v this_o word_n imaginosum_fw-la otherwise_o but_o i_o be_o of_o the_o opinion_n of_o joseph_n scaliger_n who_o have_v not_o alter_v the_o ancient_a word_n but_o have_v so_o leave_v it_o as_o of_o the_o best_a correction_n in_o his_o first_o lesson_n but_o to_o return_v unto_o melancholic_a person_n although_o fear_n and_o sadness_n do_v seldom_o or_o never_o forsake_v the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o so_o it_o be_v notwithstanding_o person_n of_o the_o divers_a and_o sundry_a sort_n of_o melancholic_a person_n that_o they_o be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o kind_n for_o some_o there_o have_v be_v as_o galen_n say_v who_o have_v imagine_v themselves_o to_o be_v a_o earthen_a pot_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n have_v draw_v back_o and_o out_o of_o the_o company_n of_o man_n for_o fear_n of_o be_v break_v other_o have_v be_v in_o a_o fear_n lest_o the_o mountain_n of_o atlas_n which_o be_v say_v to_o sustain_v and_o bear_v up_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o and_o overwhelm_a they_o other_o again_o have_v imagine_v themselves_o to_o be_v cock_n and_o have_v imitate_v they_o in_o their_o voice_n their_o crow_n and_o the_o clap_v of_o their_o wing_n some_o of_o they_o desire_n death_n and_o yet_o fly_v from_o it_o other_o have_v slay_v and_o tumble_v themselves_o desperate_o headlong_a into_o some_o deep_a pit_n or_o well_n as_o do_v peter_n teon_n the_o physician_n upon_o a_o melancholic_a humour_n because_o he_o can_v not_o cure_v laurence_n de_fw-fr medicis_n as_o both_o paulus_n jovius_n and_o sannazar_n do_v testify_v beside_o some_o there_o have_v be_v who_o have_v imagine_v that_o they_o have_v have_v no_o head_n as_o hypocrates_n write_v he_o know_v such_o a_o one_o to_o who_o for_o a_o remedy_n he_o apply_v and_o fasten_v a_o heavy_a piece_n of_o lead_n upon_o his_o head_n because_o he_o shall_v thereby_o feel_v that_o he_o have_v a_o head_n other_o again_o have_v shun_v and_o abhor_v all_o sort_n of_o liquor_n as_o water_n wine_n oil_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n they_o which_o be_v bite_v with_o a_o mad_a dog_n do_v endure_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o passion_n and_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o hydrophobie_n in_o regard_n they_o fear_v the_o water_n and_o ruffus_n the_o physician_n allege_v by_o paulus_n egineta_n write_v 3._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 3._o that_o the_o cause_n why_o they_o which_o be_v bite_v with_o a_o mad-dogge_n do_v fear_v the_o water_n be_v because_o they_o imagine_v water_n man_n bite_v with_o a_o mad_a dog_n why_o they_o shun_v the_o water_n that_o they_o do_v see_v in_o the_o water_n the_o spectre_n and_o image_n of_o that_o dog_n which_o have_v bite_v they_o and_o averrois_n tell_v one_o thing_n that_o be_v very_o strange_a and_o admirable_a if_o so_o be_v it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o the_o urine_n of_o such_o a_o one_o in_o the_o bubble_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v see_v as_o if_o there_o be_v little_a dog_n so_o great_a force_n and_o puissance_n say_v he_o have_v the_o imagination_n upon_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o spectre_n and_o image_n of_o a_o dog_n which_o they_o see_v who_o grow_v mad_a by_o be_v so_o bite_v i_o remember_v that_o a_o certain_a greek_a poet_n also_o make_v mention_n thereof_o the_o which_o in_o my_o young_a year_n i_o endeavour_v myself_o to_o translate_v graecor_fw-la lib._n 7._o epigra_fw-la graecor_fw-la and_o i_o insert_v it_o in_o my_o poetical_a work_n that_o be_v print_v the_o french_a verse_n be_v to_o this_o effect_n a_o man_n that_o be_v bite_v by_o a_o dog_n mad_a enrage_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o feel_v the_o worm_n sting_v he_o in_o the_o head_n man_n say_v that_o he_o see_v within_o the_o water_n form_v a_o beast_n who_o fear_n prick_v he_o and_o make_v he_o whole_o alter_v to_o make_v short_a other_o there_o be_v that_o imagine_v themselves_o to_o be_v woolve_n and_o they_o will_v leap_v out_o of_o their_o bed_n in_o the_o night_n time_n and_o run_v out_o of_o their_o house_n howl_v as_o woolve_n and_o even_o till_o the_o day_n begin_v to_o appear_v they_o will_v remain_v in_o the_o churchyard_n and_o about_o the_o grave_n and_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o same_o egineta_n write_v of_o they_o and_o this_o affection_n or_o malady_n the_o greek_n call_v lycantropie_n 16._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 16._o whereof_o we_o will_v speak_v more_o large_o hereafter_o engender_v the_o furious_a melancholy_n whence_o it_o be_v engender_v and_o to_o draw_v to_o a_o end_n of_o this_o discourse_n of_o melancholy_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o sometime_o it_o be_v engender_v in_o the_o brain_n by_o mean_n that_o the_o vein_n be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o black_a choleric_a blood_n engender_v the_o furious_a melancholy_n whence_o it_o be_v engender_v and_o sometime_o it_o grow_v in_o the_o brain_n of_o itself_o though_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o universal_o touch_v therewithal_o &_o this_o be_v do_v when_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o blood_n become_v more_o thick_a and_o black_a then_o be_v usual_a and_o sometime_o it_o come_v also_o of_o the_o stomach_n now_o the_o perturbation_n of_o the_o intellectual_a part_n come_v from_o the_o stomach_n either_o it_o proceed_v of_o that_o which_o the_o latin_n call_v abdomen_fw-la 1._o tract_n 9_o cap._n 9_o l._n br_n 1._o and_o the_o arabian_n and_o abenzoar_n do_v call_v mirach_n or_o else_o from_o some_o strong_a and_o violent_a heat_n exhalate_v from_o some_o principal_a member_n or_o from_o some_o imposthume_n or_o inflammation_n make_v within_o that_o part_n of_o the_o entrails_n which_o lie_v near_o unto_o the_o stomach_n and_o by_o the_o greek_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o which_o be_v confirm_v also_o by_o galen_n who_o write_v that_o 4._o lib._n 3._o de_fw-la locis_fw-la affect_v cap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o else_o it_o proceed_v of_o the_o immoderate_a heat_n of_o the_o vein_n call_v meseraique_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o obstruction_n wrought_v in_o they_o by_o some_o thick_a and_o gross_a blood_n now_o as_o abenzoar_n say_v this_o heat_n be_v external_a 9_o tract_n 9_o and_o hinder_v and_o impeach_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o natural_a heat_n make_v the_o concoction_n and_o digestion_n of_o the_o meat_n but_o that_o which_o be_v external_a and_o accidental_a do_v burn_v and_o convert_v it_o into_o ill_a fume_n and_o of_o those_o vapour_n and_o fumosity_n do_v ensue_v a_o trouble_v and_o distraction_n of_o the_o mind_n diverse_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o fume_n and_o wind_n that_o do_v arise_v and_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o their_o kind_n each_o in_o several_a as_o they_o be_v more_o or_o less_o either_o gross_a or_o subtle_a or_o hot_a or_o warm_v between_o hot_a and_o cold_a and_o the_o 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