Transcription noteOld and variant spellings, likesurprising/surprizing,Buttermilk/Butter-milk,Blood-vessels/Blood-Vessels,Faltranc/Faltrank,wholesome/wholsome,fetid/fœtid,public/publick,Physic/Physick, etc. have been preserved in the present transcription.In some cases of doubt, the present edition has been compared with scans of the 1766 edition printed by Donaldson, which differs slightly in setting, for instance having all names not capitalized, and corrects many typographic mistakes.Corrections listed in theErrataat the end of the book have been carried into this transcription (excepting those which are not relevant for the transcription, like those in running titles).Typographic errors, occurring at the following pages and lines in the original, have been corrected (negative numbers indicate lines from the bottom of the page):p. 23, note *, l. -6their Druggs —>their Drugsp. 29, l. 12thorough Attentention —>thorough Attentionp. 39, l. 2btutal Souls —>brutal Soulsp. 48, l. 12-13thick, and and that —>thick, and thatp. 55, l. -5increases our Horrour —>increases our Horrorp. 61, l. 3-4deserves a Patients Confidence —>deserves a Patient's Confidencep. 62, l. 16Drink and Glisters —>Drink and Glystersp. 87, l. -8the loosening Glyster No. 5 —>the loosening Glyster Nº. 5p. 106, l. 1Inflammamations —>Inflammationsp. 148, l. 21-22Perspiraration —>Perspirationp. 182, l. 19Applications N. 9 —>Applications Nº. 9p. 189, l. 1the Powder No. 29 —>the Powder Nº. 29p. 223, note *, l. 4without the least peceiveable —>without the least perceiveablep. 226, l. 17-18Relax-tion —>Relaxationp. 244, l. 4-5Dis-seases —>Diseasesp. 261, l. 15Hæmmorrhages —>Hæmorrhagesp. 283, l. 14-15Pre-Precription —>Prescriptionp. 344, note †, l. -2missing closing quote conjecturally inserted afterinstead of stumming or sulphurizing it,’p. 353, l. 1stance constitutes —>Circumstance constitutesp. 355, l. 18not pregant —>not pregnantp. 383, l. 6the back Bart of the Head —>the back Part of the Headp. 485, l. 13checks it Progress —>checks its Progressp. 495, l. 19strong swelling Herbs —>strong smelling Herbsp. 506, l. 15Weakness is an Obstable —>Weakness is an Obstaclep. 506, l. 19an Evacution supervenes —>an Evacuation supervenesp. 525, l. -2,-1Never-vertheless —>Neverthelessp. 560, l. -7Villians —>Villainsp. 573, l. 6some Evacution —>some Evacuationp. 608. l. -7Temparrament —>Temperramentp. 611, col. 2, l. 4Of aDiarrhæa —>Of aDiarrhœaSo has been corrected the punctuation:p. xxii, last line, notepublished atLyons.[missing period]p. xxix, l. 10InfusionNº. 1;[missing dot]p. xxix, l. 13-14Numbers 1. 2, and 4 —>Numbers 1, 2, and 4p. 63, l. 15of the Ptisans Nº. 1[missing dot]p. 84, l. -7, notethe Mixture, Nº. 10[missing dot]p. 88, l. 21the purging Potion Nº. 11[missing dot]p. 89, l. 12and drink plentifully of the Ptisan Nº. 2[missing dot]p. 89, l. -7should drink plentifully of the Ptisan Nº. 12[missing dot]p. 117, l. 12-13or some of those Diet-Drinks Nº. 1, 2, 4;[dots instead of commas]p. 118, note *, l. 3it in his lateMateria Medica.K.[missing period]p. 173, l. -8in Hunting in 1658.[additional comma]p. 198, l. 163. The Bites —>3, The Bitesp. 203, note, l. 5in many other Places.[missing period]p. 231, note, l- 1and the Note there.[comma instead of period]p. 233, l. 10sound and hearty Children).[missing period]p. 265, l. -612, As soon as the Distemper[period instead of comma]p. 320, last line of the noteor for suspending it.K.[missing dot]p. 371, l. 72, An Inflammation[period instead of comma]p. 531, l. -6or wrong.[missing period]p. 538, l. -9Powder Nº. 20[missing dot]p. 601, first line of the noteThe Prescriptions Nº. 54, 55, 56[missing dot after Nº and periods instead of commas]The footnotes, marked in the text mostly by asterisks, symbols and alphabetic letters on a page by page basis, have been renumbered progressively throughout the book. The footnote * on page256does not appear to be referenced at any specific point on the printed page, and has been treated as footnote to the last word of the paragraph.Italics markup of abbreviations like&c.,K., which was not always consistent in the original, has been retained as printed.The Greek letters{alpha},{beta},{gamma}enumerating the prescriptions of§ 214have been replaced by the Latin lettersa,b,cfor better character set portability.
Transcription noteOld and variant spellings, likesurprising/surprizing,Buttermilk/Butter-milk,Blood-vessels/Blood-Vessels,Faltranc/Faltrank,wholesome/wholsome,fetid/fœtid,public/publick,Physic/Physick, etc. have been preserved in the present transcription.In some cases of doubt, the present edition has been compared with scans of the 1766 edition printed by Donaldson, which differs slightly in setting, for instance having all names not capitalized, and corrects many typographic mistakes.Corrections listed in theErrataat the end of the book have been carried into this transcription (excepting those which are not relevant for the transcription, like those in running titles).Typographic errors, occurring at the following pages and lines in the original, have been corrected (negative numbers indicate lines from the bottom of the page):p. 23, note *, l. -6their Druggs —>their Drugsp. 29, l. 12thorough Attentention —>thorough Attentionp. 39, l. 2btutal Souls —>brutal Soulsp. 48, l. 12-13thick, and and that —>thick, and thatp. 55, l. -5increases our Horrour —>increases our Horrorp. 61, l. 3-4deserves a Patients Confidence —>deserves a Patient's Confidencep. 62, l. 16Drink and Glisters —>Drink and Glystersp. 87, l. -8the loosening Glyster No. 5 —>the loosening Glyster Nº. 5p. 106, l. 1Inflammamations —>Inflammationsp. 148, l. 21-22Perspiraration —>Perspirationp. 182, l. 19Applications N. 9 —>Applications Nº. 9p. 189, l. 1the Powder No. 29 —>the Powder Nº. 29p. 223, note *, l. 4without the least peceiveable —>without the least perceiveablep. 226, l. 17-18Relax-tion —>Relaxationp. 244, l. 4-5Dis-seases —>Diseasesp. 261, l. 15Hæmmorrhages —>Hæmorrhagesp. 283, l. 14-15Pre-Precription —>Prescriptionp. 344, note †, l. -2missing closing quote conjecturally inserted afterinstead of stumming or sulphurizing it,’p. 353, l. 1stance constitutes —>Circumstance constitutesp. 355, l. 18not pregant —>not pregnantp. 383, l. 6the back Bart of the Head —>the back Part of the Headp. 485, l. 13checks it Progress —>checks its Progressp. 495, l. 19strong swelling Herbs —>strong smelling Herbsp. 506, l. 15Weakness is an Obstable —>Weakness is an Obstaclep. 506, l. 19an Evacution supervenes —>an Evacuation supervenesp. 525, l. -2,-1Never-vertheless —>Neverthelessp. 560, l. -7Villians —>Villainsp. 573, l. 6some Evacution —>some Evacuationp. 608. l. -7Temparrament —>Temperramentp. 611, col. 2, l. 4Of aDiarrhæa —>Of aDiarrhœaSo has been corrected the punctuation:p. xxii, last line, notepublished atLyons.[missing period]p. xxix, l. 10InfusionNº. 1;[missing dot]p. xxix, l. 13-14Numbers 1. 2, and 4 —>Numbers 1, 2, and 4p. 63, l. 15of the Ptisans Nº. 1[missing dot]p. 84, l. -7, notethe Mixture, Nº. 10[missing dot]p. 88, l. 21the purging Potion Nº. 11[missing dot]p. 89, l. 12and drink plentifully of the Ptisan Nº. 2[missing dot]p. 89, l. -7should drink plentifully of the Ptisan Nº. 12[missing dot]p. 117, l. 12-13or some of those Diet-Drinks Nº. 1, 2, 4;[dots instead of commas]p. 118, note *, l. 3it in his lateMateria Medica.K.[missing period]p. 173, l. -8in Hunting in 1658.[additional comma]p. 198, l. 163. The Bites —>3, The Bitesp. 203, note, l. 5in many other Places.[missing period]p. 231, note, l- 1and the Note there.[comma instead of period]p. 233, l. 10sound and hearty Children).[missing period]p. 265, l. -612, As soon as the Distemper[period instead of comma]p. 320, last line of the noteor for suspending it.K.[missing dot]p. 371, l. 72, An Inflammation[period instead of comma]p. 531, l. -6or wrong.[missing period]p. 538, l. -9Powder Nº. 20[missing dot]p. 601, first line of the noteThe Prescriptions Nº. 54, 55, 56[missing dot after Nº and periods instead of commas]The footnotes, marked in the text mostly by asterisks, symbols and alphabetic letters on a page by page basis, have been renumbered progressively throughout the book. The footnote * on page256does not appear to be referenced at any specific point on the printed page, and has been treated as footnote to the last word of the paragraph.Italics markup of abbreviations like&c.,K., which was not always consistent in the original, has been retained as printed.The Greek letters{alpha},{beta},{gamma}enumerating the prescriptions of§ 214have been replaced by the Latin lettersa,b,cfor better character set portability.
Transcription noteOld and variant spellings, likesurprising/surprizing,Buttermilk/Butter-milk,Blood-vessels/Blood-Vessels,Faltranc/Faltrank,wholesome/wholsome,fetid/fœtid,public/publick,Physic/Physick, etc. have been preserved in the present transcription.In some cases of doubt, the present edition has been compared with scans of the 1766 edition printed by Donaldson, which differs slightly in setting, for instance having all names not capitalized, and corrects many typographic mistakes.Corrections listed in theErrataat the end of the book have been carried into this transcription (excepting those which are not relevant for the transcription, like those in running titles).Typographic errors, occurring at the following pages and lines in the original, have been corrected (negative numbers indicate lines from the bottom of the page):p. 23, note *, l. -6their Druggs —>their Drugsp. 29, l. 12thorough Attentention —>thorough Attentionp. 39, l. 2btutal Souls —>brutal Soulsp. 48, l. 12-13thick, and and that —>thick, and thatp. 55, l. -5increases our Horrour —>increases our Horrorp. 61, l. 3-4deserves a Patients Confidence —>deserves a Patient's Confidencep. 62, l. 16Drink and Glisters —>Drink and Glystersp. 87, l. -8the loosening Glyster No. 5 —>the loosening Glyster Nº. 5p. 106, l. 1Inflammamations —>Inflammationsp. 148, l. 21-22Perspiraration —>Perspirationp. 182, l. 19Applications N. 9 —>Applications Nº. 9p. 189, l. 1the Powder No. 29 —>the Powder Nº. 29p. 223, note *, l. 4without the least peceiveable —>without the least perceiveablep. 226, l. 17-18Relax-tion —>Relaxationp. 244, l. 4-5Dis-seases —>Diseasesp. 261, l. 15Hæmmorrhages —>Hæmorrhagesp. 283, l. 14-15Pre-Precription —>Prescriptionp. 344, note †, l. -2missing closing quote conjecturally inserted afterinstead of stumming or sulphurizing it,’p. 353, l. 1stance constitutes —>Circumstance constitutesp. 355, l. 18not pregant —>not pregnantp. 383, l. 6the back Bart of the Head —>the back Part of the Headp. 485, l. 13checks it Progress —>checks its Progressp. 495, l. 19strong swelling Herbs —>strong smelling Herbsp. 506, l. 15Weakness is an Obstable —>Weakness is an Obstaclep. 506, l. 19an Evacution supervenes —>an Evacuation supervenesp. 525, l. -2,-1Never-vertheless —>Neverthelessp. 560, l. -7Villians —>Villainsp. 573, l. 6some Evacution —>some Evacuationp. 608. l. -7Temparrament —>Temperramentp. 611, col. 2, l. 4Of aDiarrhæa —>Of aDiarrhœaSo has been corrected the punctuation:p. xxii, last line, notepublished atLyons.[missing period]p. xxix, l. 10InfusionNº. 1;[missing dot]p. xxix, l. 13-14Numbers 1. 2, and 4 —>Numbers 1, 2, and 4p. 63, l. 15of the Ptisans Nº. 1[missing dot]p. 84, l. -7, notethe Mixture, Nº. 10[missing dot]p. 88, l. 21the purging Potion Nº. 11[missing dot]p. 89, l. 12and drink plentifully of the Ptisan Nº. 2[missing dot]p. 89, l. -7should drink plentifully of the Ptisan Nº. 12[missing dot]p. 117, l. 12-13or some of those Diet-Drinks Nº. 1, 2, 4;[dots instead of commas]p. 118, note *, l. 3it in his lateMateria Medica.K.[missing period]p. 173, l. -8in Hunting in 1658.[additional comma]p. 198, l. 163. The Bites —>3, The Bitesp. 203, note, l. 5in many other Places.[missing period]p. 231, note, l- 1and the Note there.[comma instead of period]p. 233, l. 10sound and hearty Children).[missing period]p. 265, l. -612, As soon as the Distemper[period instead of comma]p. 320, last line of the noteor for suspending it.K.[missing dot]p. 371, l. 72, An Inflammation[period instead of comma]p. 531, l. -6or wrong.[missing period]p. 538, l. -9Powder Nº. 20[missing dot]p. 601, first line of the noteThe Prescriptions Nº. 54, 55, 56[missing dot after Nº and periods instead of commas]The footnotes, marked in the text mostly by asterisks, symbols and alphabetic letters on a page by page basis, have been renumbered progressively throughout the book. The footnote * on page256does not appear to be referenced at any specific point on the printed page, and has been treated as footnote to the last word of the paragraph.Italics markup of abbreviations like&c.,K., which was not always consistent in the original, has been retained as printed.The Greek letters{alpha},{beta},{gamma}enumerating the prescriptions of§ 214have been replaced by the Latin lettersa,b,cfor better character set portability.
Transcription note
Old and variant spellings, likesurprising/surprizing,Buttermilk/Butter-milk,Blood-vessels/Blood-Vessels,Faltranc/Faltrank,wholesome/wholsome,fetid/fœtid,public/publick,Physic/Physick, etc. have been preserved in the present transcription.
In some cases of doubt, the present edition has been compared with scans of the 1766 edition printed by Donaldson, which differs slightly in setting, for instance having all names not capitalized, and corrects many typographic mistakes.
Corrections listed in theErrataat the end of the book have been carried into this transcription (excepting those which are not relevant for the transcription, like those in running titles).
Typographic errors, occurring at the following pages and lines in the original, have been corrected (negative numbers indicate lines from the bottom of the page):
p. 23, note *, l. -6their Druggs —>their Drugs
p. 29, l. 12thorough Attentention —>thorough Attention
p. 39, l. 2btutal Souls —>brutal Souls
p. 48, l. 12-13thick, and and that —>thick, and that
p. 55, l. -5increases our Horrour —>increases our Horror
p. 61, l. 3-4deserves a Patients Confidence —>deserves a Patient's Confidence
p. 62, l. 16Drink and Glisters —>Drink and Glysters
p. 87, l. -8the loosening Glyster No. 5 —>the loosening Glyster Nº. 5
p. 106, l. 1Inflammamations —>Inflammations
p. 148, l. 21-22Perspiraration —>Perspiration
p. 182, l. 19Applications N. 9 —>Applications Nº. 9
p. 189, l. 1the Powder No. 29 —>the Powder Nº. 29
p. 223, note *, l. 4without the least peceiveable —>without the least perceiveable
p. 226, l. 17-18Relax-tion —>Relaxation
p. 244, l. 4-5Dis-seases —>Diseases
p. 261, l. 15Hæmmorrhages —>Hæmorrhages
p. 283, l. 14-15Pre-Precription —>Prescription
p. 344, note †, l. -2missing closing quote conjecturally inserted afterinstead of stumming or sulphurizing it,’
p. 353, l. 1stance constitutes —>Circumstance constitutes
p. 355, l. 18not pregant —>not pregnant
p. 383, l. 6the back Bart of the Head —>the back Part of the Head
p. 485, l. 13checks it Progress —>checks its Progress
p. 495, l. 19strong swelling Herbs —>strong smelling Herbs
p. 506, l. 15Weakness is an Obstable —>Weakness is an Obstacle
p. 506, l. 19an Evacution supervenes —>an Evacuation supervenes
p. 525, l. -2,-1Never-vertheless —>Nevertheless
p. 560, l. -7Villians —>Villains
p. 573, l. 6some Evacution —>some Evacuation
p. 608. l. -7Temparrament —>Temperrament
p. 611, col. 2, l. 4Of aDiarrhæa —>Of aDiarrhœa
So has been corrected the punctuation:
p. xxii, last line, notepublished atLyons.[missing period]
p. xxix, l. 10InfusionNº. 1;[missing dot]
p. xxix, l. 13-14Numbers 1. 2, and 4 —>Numbers 1, 2, and 4
p. 63, l. 15of the Ptisans Nº. 1[missing dot]
p. 84, l. -7, notethe Mixture, Nº. 10[missing dot]
p. 88, l. 21the purging Potion Nº. 11[missing dot]
p. 89, l. 12and drink plentifully of the Ptisan Nº. 2[missing dot]
p. 89, l. -7should drink plentifully of the Ptisan Nº. 12[missing dot]
p. 117, l. 12-13or some of those Diet-Drinks Nº. 1, 2, 4;[dots instead of commas]
p. 118, note *, l. 3it in his lateMateria Medica.K.[missing period]
p. 173, l. -8in Hunting in 1658.[additional comma]
p. 198, l. 163. The Bites —>3, The Bites
p. 203, note, l. 5in many other Places.[missing period]
p. 231, note, l- 1and the Note there.[comma instead of period]
p. 233, l. 10sound and hearty Children).[missing period]
p. 265, l. -612, As soon as the Distemper[period instead of comma]
p. 320, last line of the noteor for suspending it.K.[missing dot]
p. 371, l. 72, An Inflammation[period instead of comma]
p. 531, l. -6or wrong.[missing period]
p. 538, l. -9Powder Nº. 20[missing dot]
p. 601, first line of the noteThe Prescriptions Nº. 54, 55, 56[missing dot after Nº and periods instead of commas]
The footnotes, marked in the text mostly by asterisks, symbols and alphabetic letters on a page by page basis, have been renumbered progressively throughout the book. The footnote * on page256does not appear to be referenced at any specific point on the printed page, and has been treated as footnote to the last word of the paragraph.
Italics markup of abbreviations like&c.,K., which was not always consistent in the original, has been retained as printed.
The Greek letters{alpha},{beta},{gamma}enumerating the prescriptions of§ 214have been replaced by the Latin lettersa,b,cfor better character set portability.