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Show 12 12 Dir/10 Scurvy, and it: Cum. Book Ill. Book III. i-i .. In point of a diflicult Breathing, Peé'torals may be adminiflred, prepa. $1,133,," red with the Leaves of Dogs-grafs, Afpamgm, and the Leaves ofGtoundplicared with I Vy, H y fOP, Pine , Fir: , Wood-lice Aflbm'mir" ‘ 9 (9w. boiled in Water . and Wine, and.. C H A P. th:5curvey‘ fweetened with Syrupe oi Ground-Ivy; as alfo a LmEtur may be made'ot LXXVIII. Oxymcl fimplex, Sriblilicum, Syrupe of Horehound, Vinegar, mixed wtth Powder of Wood-lice, Liquorice, and made into a Lambitive, wrrh rhe 3y. rupe of Maydenhair. _ And above all, in a Scorbntick Aflma, flowmg From abundance of Blood, 0f Oflco/ogy. accompanied with Phlegmatick, or grofs faline and fulphuteous Recrtments, Ccvllili‘k $323235}, {lfilif‘Sr'fSQa £2333? Girgmfmci $532333": . . . . . Purgatives and Bleeding may be adviléd. 1n Cephalick DifealEs ( comomplicated With Scorbutick difaflerftions) flowing from acide,faline, and fulphureousElements (tainting the nervous Liquor) Cephalicks, mixed with Antifcorbuticks, are very proper, which do refine the Blood and Animal Liquor, and reduce its Spirits toalaudable Conflitntion, and corroborate the laxe Tone of the fibrous Compagc, relating to the Brain. _ , ' In difafl'eétions of the Mouth, Gums(lax1ty ofthe Teeth) abounding \vith ferous and faline Particles of Blood, the Gums may be opened with a Lan- Mmh‘ cet, and Gargarifmes adminiflred, made of Leaves of Woodbine, Colum- bine, Speedwel, Water-crelfes, Scorby-grafs, the inward 'Rind ofElrri or Elder, boiled in Lime-water, or Fountain-water, to which fome Whitewine may be added at lal't, and it being (trained, may be fiveetened With Honey of Red RolEs, and Syrupe of Mulberies. . . ~ A Dist-drink In the pains of the Limbs, Decoé'tions of Sarza, mixed With Antiicorbuiiiiiidsfs‘iriii‘c‘. ticks may be given with good fuccels; As alfo a Decoétion of Sana in Wa- ‘l‘m ter, and being drained, may be mixed with Milk, and taken With great he- pom," 0‘"- nefit. " Fomentations in this cafe made of Anodynes, Difcuticnts, mixed with AntilEorbuticks, will appeafe the pain of the Limbs, being outwardly applyed with Flannel. TH: Body of Man being a fine Building, is compoléd of mere fluid TlieBctlyoi and folid Materials, the firft being the Superflruéture, and the la :iiicoh'iim the Foundation, which giveth figure, firaightnels, and firength to this mag- ""4 "4‘" nificent Pile of Building, which is compleated by the Vifm-a, as {'0 many Ela- PM boratories and Colatories of Liquors, and immured within common II]["QUmentsof Membranes and Mulciilar parts, as fo many Engines, aflixedkto variety of Bones, the Centers of Motion, and the Bafes of the parts of the Bow arvvr'ic Body; which elle would be confuIEd and ufelefs, were they not encom- hoiigisiiiii paffcd with, and kept apart by numerous Bones as (0 many Prefetvatives and gangs? "r Interfepiments, guarding and feveting one part from another, that every J Member and Bowel may freely exert their Operations, without the [call difcompofure or violation of each other; So that fome delicate Contextures of Parts being (0 many fine Vails, do face this more folid Compage, and others are immured within their hard Confines, as fecured within the [life Walls of a firong Caf'tle. The Bones are called by the Greekr , 5:42, as keeping the Fabi'ick of the Body in an ereét pollute, as Hipocram hath mofi elegantly exprefTed it, IiMJe Oflium Natum, 7.: 5m 37,5 cam am, 92mm, hero New} toti carpori [Tifjofi'flfli' flabilitatem, 6' reflimdinem , (5* fart/mm exbibcnt. Whereupon Bones may admit this Defcription, as being hard fimilar parts, and molt cold and dry and deflitute of Senfe, giving fltength and fiipport to the whole Fabrick OfMan's Body, which is a fyflrem of many parts, of which the Ambient are diVfrs Coverings, the mofl: fine is the Cuticnla, conjoyned to the Culir, 3 ComPage of many Fibrils, united to the Adipofe Membrane, and this to the Common Membrane of the Mulcles, which are faftned to each other by the mtfrpofition ofmany finall Ligaments, and at lait, as to a common filltfum, all thele Integuments,as well as the Mufcles of the middle Apartiment of the 339k; and the l'eftora, and Saw-like, and lntercoftal Mufcles, are affixed behind [0 the Chine, and on the fides to the Ribs, and before to the Sterne". _ The outward Coverings of the Head confilting of Hair, the Cutimla, C»- l": Membrazm Carnofa, and Perioflium, is conjoyned to the Skull without; lndthe moreinward Coverings of the Dun: and @i4 Menynx the fine Vails ol‘the Brain are united to it by the mediation of VelTels and Fibrils, and 3110 to each other as well as to the Skull, guarding the tender Compage of the inward parts of the highefl Apartiment, as with a natural Helmet. he common Velis of the lowefi Apartiment, and the various Abdomiu ml Mufcles, are fupportecl by Bones, to which they are faflned as Bares, or enters of Motion, the univei'lal Coverings are tied to the Abdominal ufcles (by the interpofition of Flbl‘llS) and thefe again either in their flimflm Originations, or Infertions, are conjoytied to Bones, as (0 many Hypo- irihii'riiipaui-w "mt id- media. .The oblique defcendent Miiicles take their ril‘e from the Four or five lower ' S, and are implanted into the Margent of the 0: Ilium. 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