item: #1 of 8
          id: A07305
      author: Maximinus, Iacobus.
       title: Whereas the professor hereof, Iacobus Maximinus, borne in Italy, and lately come out of Germanie, hath attained vnto the demonstration of the making of foure most strange and rare artificiall stones, and a sweete ball, and the true vertues thereof: and the names and colours of euery stone The first, is the moraccolocius stone is white: the famous amethist is the redde stone: the famous safaris is the purple stone: the safonya, which is the straw coloured stone, &c.
        date: 1622
       words: 1639
      flesch: 73
     summary: Whereas the professor hereof, Iacobus Maximinus, borne in Italy, and lately come out of Germanie, hath attained vnto the demonstration of the making of foure most strange and rare artificiall stones, and a sweete ball, and the true vertues thereof: and the names and colours of euery stone The first, is the moraccolocius stone is white: the famous amethist is the redde stone: the famous safaris is the purple stone: the safonya, which is the straw coloured stone, &c. Maximinus, Iacobus. 1622 Approx. Whereas the professor hereof, Iacobus Maximinus, borne in Italy, and lately come out of Germanie, hath attained vnto the demonstration of the making of foure most strange and rare artificiall stones, and a sweete ball, and the true vertues thereof: and the names and colours of euery stone The first, is the moraccolocius stone is white: the famous amethist is the redde stone: the famous safaris is the purple stone: the safonya, which is the straw coloured stone, &c. Maximinus, Iacobus.
    keywords: helpe; probatum; stone; tcp; text
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        item: #2 of 8
          id: A16823
      author: Brian, Thomas, 17th cent.
       title: The pisse-prophet, or, Certaine pisse-pot lectures Wherein are newly discovered the old fallacies, deceit, and jugling of the pisse-pot science, used by all those (whether quacks and empiricks, or other methodicall physicians) who pretend knowledge of diseases, by the urine, in giving judgement of the same. By Tho. Brian, M.P. lately in the citie of London, and now in Colchester in Essex. Never heretofore published by any man in the English tongue.
        date: 1637
       words: 31578
      flesch: 27
     summary: Observe now with me , that the two things to be considered are these ; namely , that Diseases are either acute , sharpe , and violent , as the Plurisie , Peripneumonia ( which is the Apostumation , and inflamation of the Lungs ) the Phrenzie , Iliaca Passio , the small Pox , Pestilence , and every sharp Fever : Or else diseases : they are 〈…〉 : ( that is of continuance ) 〈…〉 such as proceed from the ill temperature of the humours and disposition of the constitution of the body , such as are the Consumption , Dropsie , Melancholy . WOrthy Master Doctour , I have sent you by this bearer , with these my Letters , my water to view , which men call the discovere● of diseases : I desire to understand by your letters , what evill it threatens , and what kind of disease it seemeth to betoken : view it therefore ; and returne me your opinion of it in writing● and what present infirmity or imminent danger it doth foretell : as for the cure of it , I shall take your advice ; concerning that counsell which shall be most convenient for it , when I have certified you ( from mine owne mouth ) what malady most afflicts me , and have shewd you ( if my Urine should conceale it ) what is the cause of it .
    keywords: answer; body; child; description; disease; doctour; doe; fever; hath; hee; judgement; knowledge; man; messenger; partie; party; perceive; physician; pisse; selfe; shee; shew; sicke; stomach; tell; thinke; time; urine; water; woman
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        item: #3 of 8
          id: A19403
      author: Cotta, John, 1575?-1650?
       title: A short discouerie of the vnobserued dangers of seuerall sorts of ignorant and vnconsiderate practisers of physicke in England profitable not onely for the deceiued multitude, and easie for their meane capacities, but raising reformed and more aduised thoughts in the best vnderstandings: with direction for the safest election of a physition in necessitie: by Iohn Cotta of Northampton Doctor in Physicke.
        date: 1612
       words: 56831
      flesch: 60
     summary: i 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 . &c. Hippoc. i 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 &c. Epi epsia vel morbus caducus vniuerso corpori motus affert deprauatos .
    keywords: aboue; accidents; actions; againe; age; aph; aristot; aut; bene; benefite; bloud; body; causes; chap; child; circumstances; common; continuall; counsell; cum; custome; daily; danger; day; dayes; death; diseases; diuell; diuers; doth; easie; effect; end; enim; est; eth; euer; euill; example; experience; eye; eyes; facultie; farre; feare; fit; fits; free; galen; generall; giue; god; good; great; haec; hand; haply; hath; haue; health; heauens; himselfe; hipp; hope; hurt; ignorance; infinite; inward; iudgement; kind; knowledge; knowne; lesse; lib; life; like; man; manifest; meanes; medicines; men; mind; nature; necessary; necessitie; needs; non; opinion; ordinarie; owne; paines; parts; patient; perfection; physicke; physition; place; power; practise; present; proofe; quae; qui; quod; rash; ratione; reason; remedies; right; saepe; scalig; second; sed; seene; seldome; selfe; sense; seuerall; sicke; sine; sort; speciall; strange; studie; subiect; sunt; themselues; thereto; things; time; truth; vel; verò; vnderstanding; vnlearned; vnto; vnto themselues; vpon; vrine; vse; want; way; whereof; wise; wisedome; witchcraft; women; wonder; worth; yeares; ● ●
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        item: #4 of 8
          id: A19740
      author: Duncon, Eleazar, 1597 or 8-1660.
       title: The copy of a letter written by E.D. Doctour of Physicke to a gentleman, by whom it was published The former part conteineth rules for the preseruation of health, and preuenting of all diseases vntill extreme olde age. Herein is inserted the authours opinion of tabacco. The latter is a discourse of emperiks or vnlearned physitians, wherein is plainly prooued that the practise of all those which haue not beene brought vp in the grammar and vniuersity, is alwayes confused, commonly dangerous, and often deadly.
        date: 1606
       words: 29087
      flesch: 72
     summary: Vnda vnd&ā ; p●ll●t . Cum omnis perturbatio m●sera est , tum carni●icina est agritu .
    keywords: arte; bodies; body; common; cure; danger; diet; diseases; doth; drinke; empiriks; euery; exercise; experience; farre; galen; good; hath; haue; health; heat; ignorance; knowledge; lib; life; light; man; meat; medicines; men; nature; neuer; patients; physician; physicke; practise; reason; sayth; themselues; things; time; vnto; vpon; vrine; vse; ● ●
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        item: #5 of 8
          id: A29124
      author: Bradmore, Sarah.
       title: Mrs. Sarah Bradmores prophecy of the wonders that will happen, anno Dom. 1687 Also what will be the effects of the whales comeing up the river of Thames, and continued the 4th. and 5th. of August, anno Dom. 1686.
        date: 1686
       words: 1918
      flesch: 69
     summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). Text selection was based on the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (NCBEL).
    keywords: anno; cure; eebo; english; tcp; text
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        item: #6 of 8
          id: A39814
      author: Fletcher, R. (Richard), fl. 1676-1677.
       title: A character of a true physician, or, A true chymist compared with a goose-quill pedant with a short view of the frauds and abuses in physick, committed by the confederate prescribing doctoral methodists, with their combinators the apothecaries ... : being a vindication of such physicians as follow not their method but make and administer their own medicines, being the honestest, safest, cheapest, and speediest way of practice, both for physician and patient / by R. Fletcher ...
        date: 1676
       words: 7745
      flesch: 49
     summary: A character of a true physician, or, A true chymist compared with a goose-quill pedant with a short view of the frauds and abuses in physick, committed by the confederate prescribing doctoral methodists, with their combinators the apothecaries ... : being a vindication of such physicians as follow not their method but make and administer their own medicines, being the honestest, safest, cheapest, and speediest way of practice, both for physician and patient / by R. Fletcher ... Fletcher, R. (Richard), fl. 1676-1677. 1676 Approx. A character of a true physician, or, A true chymist compared with a goose-quill pedant with a short view of the frauds and abuses in physick, committed by the confederate prescribing doctoral methodists, with their combinators the apothecaries ... : being a vindication of such physicians as follow not their method but make and administer their own medicines, being the honestest, safest, cheapest, and speediest way of practice, both for physician and patient / by R. Fletcher ... Fletcher, R. (Richard), fl. 1676-1677.
    keywords: apothecaries; art; doctor; good; man; medicines; men; nature; physician; physick; text; use; way
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        item: #7 of 8
          id: A42184
      author: Groeneveldt, Jan, 1647?-1710?.
       title: The late censors deservedly censured; and their spurious litter of libels against Dr. Greenfield, and others, justly expos'd to contempt by the following answer to all, but especially the last, intituled, A reply to the reasons against the censors of the College of Physicians, &c. Humbly offer'd to the perusal of Dr. Thomas Burwell, Richard Torles, William Daws, Thomas Gill, the late censors. By Lysiponius Celer M.D.L.
        date: 1698
       words: 15106
      flesch: 59
     summary: The late censors deservedly censured; and their spurious litter of libels against Dr. Greenfield, and others, justly expos'd to contempt by the following answer to all, but especially the last, intituled, A reply to the reasons against the censors of the College of Physicians, &c. Humbly offer'd to the perusal of Dr. Thomas Burwell, Richard Torles, William Daws, Thomas Gill, the late censors. The late censors deservedly censured; and their spurious litter of libels against Dr. Greenfield, and others, justly expos'd to contempt by the following answer to all, but especially the last, intituled, A reply to the reasons against the censors of the College of Physicians, &c. Humbly offer'd to the perusal of Dr. Thomas Burwell, Richard Torles, William Daws, Thomas Gill, the late censors.
    keywords: blood; censors; college; court; doctor; doth; fact; greenfield; hath; justice; law; person; physicians; physick; power; practice; rest; self; selves; tho
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        item: #8 of 8
          id: A48797
      author: Lloyd, David, 1635-1692.
       title: Wonders no miracles, or, Mr. Valentine Greatrates gift of healing examined upon occasion of a sad effect of his stroaking, March the 7, 1665, at one Mr. Cressets house in Charter-house-yard : in a letter to a reverend divine, living near that place.
        date: 1666
       words: 15062
      flesch: 56
     summary: But the man hath done nothing worthy such an inquiry , and we should be as ridiculous as he , should we discourse the ground of that mans actions , that can do nothing ; only as to that surmise of 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 as Paracelsus calleth it , or 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 i. e. a just and equal temperament and complexion , that may enable men to work Wonders , besides that it is the old Atheists obsolete cavil against Christs Miracles that he did that by the extraordinarily exact complexion of his humane nature , which all that saw , confessed done by the power of the Divine ; either this complexion is the complexion of all men , and then every man could do feats , as every Herb of a kinde will cure ; or of some , and then I wonder we have not yet been told , either by God or Men , what are those Individual qualifications that constitute this complexion ; and if there be some secret healing Virtues in Men , as well as in Plants , Stones , and Herbs , as the factors of this Opinion alledge out of * Pomponatius and others , how can they heal all Diseases any more than these , how comes the one to be a real panacea and catholicon , when they cannot be so ; how ? a virtue in man to cure all Diseases , that is not in any Herb ; if it cure the Dropsie , how doth it relieve the Feavour ; what natural virtue is that , that may be applied to the infinite contrarieties that are in the nature of man ? if because other creatures have , man should have a healing quality ; then certainly as their quality is limited to certain Diseases , one thing good for one Disease , and another for another , so should man 's * too . What can it be , but a tryal how far we are fitted for Enthusiasmes , and all the Delusions of the latter dayes ; Enthusiasm preparing people for all the bad Impressions that can be made upon men , by Men or Devils ; that being indeed his Throne when he played Rex among the Heathens , and may do among any upon whom he hath a design to reduce them to Heathenisme .
    keywords: bee; cure; divine; god; good; hath; hee; man; men; miracles; nature; people; power; religion; things; time; voice; work; world
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