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Full Title
Botanologia
Author
Salmon, William, 1644-1713. Other Author(s): Dawks, Ichabod, 1661-1730, Rhodes, Henry, Taylor, John, bookseller.
Date Added
10 January 2014
Language
English
Publish Date
1710
Publisher
London : Printed by I. Dawks for H. Rhodes ... and J. Taylor ...
Source
Botanologia
Alternate Title
the English Herbal, or, History of Plants : containing ... : Adorned with Exquisite Icons or Figures, of the most Considerable Species, Representing to the Life, the True Forms of Those Several Plants : the Whole in Alphabetical Order
Topic
Botany > Pre-Linnean works. Botany, Medical > Early works to 1800. Plants > Dictionaries > Early works to 1800.
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XXIV
Indications of Cure, voluntarily (lowed frontthe
morbifick [late of the Sick, which proceeded t.
From the Caufes Antecedent and Prelent. 2. Front
the nature of the Difeafe, whither Sttntlar, Orga-
nick, or Common. 3. From the Symptoms, a: be-
ing Dangerou: or not. 4, Front the Vrtal Powers,
ref eli'tng the Strength or Weahnef: of the Dif-
ea ed Bod . .
x1. an T BEING by oun- Advance:,
and [o entity Degree:, or Step:, brought on toward:
Pety’ellion; what remain: for the Learned fro-
feJJor to do .9 Trubl to know what theepfe tt 1:
which ajiiill': the Perfon, andiby theCrus, and
Illalltyifji Symptom, to make ht: Medical Progno-
flick, whether the Patient he Curahle or .not'; that
he may do every thing for the Reputatton of ht:
.Art, and of hintfelf. So that If he fee: the Stck
paft hope: of Recovery, he no decline ht: At-
tooth, and let the Relative: an Attendent: know
the Danger impending, But if there. be Ho e: of
Life, (tho‘but [mall) he may make ht: Art it] and
Majlerly Prefcri tion:, according to the Indra:-
tions of Cure, w ich with a Rattonal and Moddi
ajuranee, he may ho e and conclude, Will not go
without their dejire Efn‘le.
XH. L! K E AS THE Art of Rhetorick
we: not the foundation of Oratory, or of the
lirfl 0rator:, Demolthenes, Cicero, Uc. but the
Orator: the foundation of the Art, out cf who e
unexarnpled 0ration:, all it: Precept: and Ruler.
Bloch-Print, London.
hENTRODUQTLOM-
were Excerpted, or Cleaned, and by Wife Men
reduced into the form cf an Art, by which all
fucceeding Rhetorieian: regulated and had: their
Oratt'one: So the Medical Art, and all it: Ruler,
even the Fabrick of the whole Art, we: Reared and
Built out of Empiricifm, or Quackery; and it:
Original or Foundation, we: laid by Empiricks, or
Quacks, (a: the Learned are pleojled to phrafe it)
and that the lid! Phyj‘cian: were no other than'
Empiricks, Quack: or Tryers of Skill; out of
whtfe Tryal:, Olyimationt and Praf7ifee, [ooze'
Wife Men collellcd a Set if Prece t: and Rulee;.
which being reduced into Metho , we now call .
the Art of Ph jiik. But all the to be deplored
Mitfortune: o the Art it, that it make: not a
great many Real Phyjiciant, but too nt‘atty Ignorant
or" Conceited Dollor:, 'and too great a nutsher cf
Formal and Rattle-headed Empiricks or (Macks. , '
XIII. W H A T W E have jitrther to fay ie,
to cornntend the [incere Lover: of Art to ‘the
good Providence of God. That in thetr Search
and Enguirie: into Nature, and unravelling (a: it
were) the Rule: and Precept: of Medicine, they
may find .rhe Anfwcr of their Expetlationr; and
have thetr Mtndc or Sottlr, enlightned with the
Splendor and prevailing Excellencie:, ‘of true
li’tjdom and Knowledge -, [bar to be able to per:
form the Great thinge, wrapt u' in'the My crie:
of tht: Science th are Pro ’.W" of; 1]!
Good of the Sick, t eir own Benejt, and the Repu-
tatmanthe ARTJPHISICK. ,
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I Reqneft all thofe Gentlemen and others, who fend Letters to me, about their own
Coucems, to be [0 Civrl, as to pay Foliage for them 3 'or elfe they may expett to go.
withont an Anfrper. It is not reafonable that I l'hould be at Charge for Perfons, l have no
Aoquamtance wrthall, and the hufmeh their own. I lhould not fay this, Was it but now
and than a Letter. But to TCCCIVC- about two thoufand Letters 2 Year (as I have formerly
makes a eonhdcrable Sum. And befides
them, as“ rs Chargeable to Receive them.
. done) upon other-Peoples Affairs, or fome trifling Matter, and. to pay l’ohage for, them,
, it is as Burthenfome a’nd Troublefome. to Anfwer
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