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The general and particular principles of animal electricity and magnetism, &c. in which are found Dr. Bell's secrets and practice, AS Delivered To His Pupils In Paris, London, Dublin, Bristol, Glocester, Worcester, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Chester, Liverpool, Manchester, &c. &c. Shewing how to Magnetise and Cure different Diseases; to produce Crises, as well as Somnambulism, or Sleep-Walking; and in that State of Sleep to make a Person eat, drink, walk, sing and play upon any Instruments they are used to, &c. to make Apparatus and other Accessaries to produce Magnetical Facts; also to Magnetise Rivers, Rooms, Trees, and other Bodies, animate and inanimate; to raise the Arms, Legs of a Person awake, and to make him rise from his Chair; to raise the Arm of a Person absent from one Room to another; also to treat him at a Distance. All the New Experiments and Phenomena are explained by Monsieur le Docteur Bell, Professor of that Science, And Member of the Philosophical Harmonic Society at Paris, Fellow Correspondent of M. Le Court de Geblin's Museum; and the only Person authorised by Patent from the First Noblemen in France, to teach and practise that Science in England, Ireland, &c. Price Five Shillings.
Bell, John, Professor of Animal Magnetism.Date: 1792- Books
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Mysterium sigillorum, herbarum & lapidum : containing a compleat cure of all sicknesses and diseases of mind and body by means of the influences of the seven planets, adorned with copper plates & figures, shewing the foundation of this astronomical and coelestial science / written originally in Saxon, by ... Israel Hibner ... ; now translated into English for B. Clayton.
Hiebner, IsraelDate: 1698- Books
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Wisdom's dictates, or, Aphorisms & rules, physical, moral, and divine, for preserving the health of the body, and the peace of the mind ... : to which is added a bill of fare of seventy five noble dishes of excellent food, for exceeding those made of fish or flesh ... / by Tho. Tryon.
Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703Date: 1691- Books
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A friendly conference between matter and spirit, In the Characters of Somebody and Nobody: being A compleat Illustration of a learned, elegant, and instructive Treatise, entitled, An Essay on Spirit.
Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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Ars anatomica: or, the anatomy of humane bodies. In seven books. Representing to the mind a true and compleat idea of the whole humane frame. Deliverd in A Compendious Method. Extracted Out of the Works of the most Learned and Accurate Anatomists, both Ancient and Modern, and reformed according to all the later Discoveries. Illustrated with XXIX anatomical sculptures, engrav'd on copper, with their several Explications. The most compleat Work of this Kind yet publish'd in English. By William Salmon, M.D.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713.Date: MDCCXIV. [1714]- Books
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The Newlanders cure : Aswell of those violent sicknesses which distemper most minds in these latter dayes: as also by a cheape and newfound dyet, to preserue the body sound and free from all diseases, vntill the last date of life, through extreamity of age. Wherein are inserted generall and speciall remedies against the scuruy. Coughes. Feauers. Goute. Collicke. Sea-sicknesses, and other grieuous infirmities. Published for the weale of Great Brittaine, by Sir William Vaughan, Knight.
Vaughan, William, 1577-1641Date: 1630- Books
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A treatise of melancholy : Contayning the causes thereof, and reasons of the straunge effects it worketh in our minds and bodies: with the phisicke cure, and spirituall consolation for such as haue thereto adioyned afflicted conscience. ... By T. Bright Doctor of Phisicke.
Bright, Timothie, 1550-1615Date: 1586- Books
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A treatise of melancholy : Containing the causes thereof, and reasons of the strange effects it worketh in our minds and bodies: with the physicke cure, and spirituall consolation for such as haue thereto adioyned afflicted conscience. ... By T. Bright Doctor of Phisicke.
Bright, Timothie, 1550-1615Date: 1613- Books
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Vita sana & longa : the preservation of health, and prolongation of life proposed and proved : in the due observance of remarkable præcautions and daily practicable rules, relating to body and mind, compendiously abstracted from the institutions and law of nature / by E. Maynwaringe.
Maynwaringe, Everard, 1628-1699?Date: 1670- Books
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The wise old man or A treatise touching the miseries incident both to the bodies and mindes of old men : Together with the causes of them both, as also assured consolations, for the more cheerefull vndergoing or bearing of them. Profitable for old men, for the avoyding of miseries, and the inioyment of happines. And vsefull for young men, for the preuenting of such infirmities as for want of care be incident to the aged. Translated out of French for the comfort of old and instruction of young men.
Goulart, Simon, 1543-1628Date: 1621- Books
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Vita sana & longa : the preservation of health and prolongation of life proposed and proved : in the due observance of remarkable præcautions, and daily practicable rules, relating to body and mind, compendiously abstracted from the institutions and law of nature / by E. Maynwaringe.
Maynwaringe, Everard, 1628-1699?Date: 1669- Books
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A treatise of melancholie : Containing the causes thereof, & reasons of the strange effects it worketh in our minds and bodies: with the physicke cure, and spirituall consolation for such as haue thereto adioyned an afflicted conscience. ... By T. Bright doctor of physicke.
Bright, Timothie, 1550-1615Date: 1586- Books
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The touchstone of complexions : expedient and profitable for all such as bee desirous and carefull of their bodily health: contayning most ready tokens, whereby every one may perfectly try, and thorowly know, as well the exact state, habit, disposition, and constitution of his body outwardly: as also the inclinations, affections, motions, and desires of his minde inwardly. Written in Latine, by Levine Lemnie, and now Englished by T.N.
Lemnius, Levinus, 1505-1568Date: 1633- Books
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The christian's dictionary; or, sure guide to divine knowledge. Containing a full and familiar explanation of all the remarkable words made use of, in the Holy Scriptures, And In the Writings of the most eminent and pious Divines, whether ancient or modern. Wherein All the various Terms, Phrases, Titles, and Allusions, are traced from their Originals: The several Acceptations in which they are held, are clearly pointed out, in such a Manner as will enable the serious Christian to give an Account of the Faith that is in him, and render him Wise unto Salvation. In Every Part Of This Body Of Divinity, Great care has been taken to apply the subject matter to the Faith, Experience, And Duty Of Every Sincere Believer In The Doctrines Of The Gospel. The Whole being a Work calculated to promote the interests of Religion and Virtue, by conveying Knowledge with Simplicity, even to the most ignorant, rectifying the Errors that too many are apt to run into, and representing real Religion in its Native Colours, as taught in the Sacred Volume of Inspiration. To which is added, a brief explication of all the proper names found in sacred scripture, Including The Senses Wherein They Were Used BY The Ancient Jews: Every one of them being significant of some remarkable Transaction, or providential Event. B the Reverend John Fleetwood, D. D. Author of the Life of Our blessed Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, &c. Published by the King's Authority. Illustrated and adorned with Thirty curious and emblematical Engravings, executed, from the Original Drawings of the celebrated Wale, by the most eminent English Artists, particularly Grignion, Walker, Taylor, and Rennoldson.
Fleetwood, John.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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Philosophy delineated : containing a resolution of divers knotty questions upon suddry [sic] philosophical notions: viz. Concerning the original of springs, and of their irregular ebbings and flowings. Of chymical multiplications or the increasing of quantity of liquors of distillation. Of the possibility of a persons learning in an hour or two to write his mind in a language he is ignorant of. Concerning sympathy between several parts of animal bodies, fresh water springs are asserted at the bottom of the sea. Of the sutures in the skul. Of the consistency of immense volatility with immense ponderousness of the motion of the celestial bodies about their particular axes. Concerning angles of contact. With a large cut of brass explaining divers problems. By William Marshall, Dr. of Physick of the College of Physicians, London.
Marshall, William, active 17th centuryDate: 1678- Books
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Approved directions for health, both naturall and artificiall : deriued from the best physitians as well moderne as auncient. Teaching how euery man should keepe his body and mind in health: and sicke, how hee may safely restore it himselfe. Diuided into 6. sections 1. Ayre, fire and water. 2. Meate, drinke with nourishment. 3. Sleepe, earely rising and dreames. 4. Auoidance of excrements, by purga. 5. The soules qualities and affections. 6. Quarterly, monethly, and daily diet. Newly corrected and augmented by the authour.
Vaughan, William, 1577-1641Date: 1612- Books
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A short treatise on the all-cleansing, - all-healing, - and all-invigorating qualities of the simple earth, When long and repeatedly applied to the naked Human-Body and Lungs, for the safe, speedy, and radical Cure of all Diseases, internal as well as external, which are, in their Nature or Stage, susceptible of being cured;-for the preservation of the Health, Vigour, Bloom and Beauty of Body and of Mind;-For rejuvenating the aged and decaying Human-Body;-And for prolonging Life to the very longest possible Period. To which are added, a description of the best Kinds of Soil, or Mould, and Situations,-And of the best Methods of conducting this most essicacious, and most salutary Practice of Earth-Bathing; And a free Critique on the regular Professors or Teachers, and Practisers of Medicine, Surgery, &c. Being the first Book or Pamphlet that ever was published in the World on the Subject of Earth-Bathing. By James Graham, M. D.
Graham, James, 1745-1794.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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Directions for health, both naturall and artificiall : approued and deriued from the best physitians, as well moderne as auncient. Teaching how euery man should keepe his body and minde in health: and sicke, how hee may safely restore it himselfe. Diuided into 6. sections. 1. Ayre, fire, and water. 2. Meate, drinke with nourishment. 3. Auoydance of excrements, by physicke, as mechoacans ale, tobacco, &c. 4. Remedies for common sicknesses. 5. The soules qualities and affections. 6. Quarterly, monethly, and daily diet. Newly enriched with large additions by the author.
Vaughan, William, 1577-1641Date: 1617- Books
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Mille testes. Against atheists, deists, and scepticks; Testifying, First, The Cause of Causes, the eternal Mind and Being of God in Trinity and Unity. Secondly, The Truth and Authority of the holy Scriptures. Thirdly, Divine Providence. Fourthly, The Immortality of the Soul or Mind; and the State thereof here, and in its separate State from the Body. Fifthly, An Enquiry into the Tenents of the Soul-Sleeper, in his Book of Second and Farther Thoughts; and how unagreeable to the holy Scriptures, Reason, and Philosophy: Also Mr. Dodwell's epistolary Discourse, concerning the Soul's natural Mortality, consider'd. Collected with observations and animadversions, by F. de Veteri Campo.
Oldfield, F.Date: [1706]- Books
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The natural method of cureing the diseases of the body and the disorders of the mind depending on the body. In three parts. Part. I, Reflections on the nature and cure of particular chronical distempers / By Geo. Cheyne, M.D.R.C.Ed. and R.S.S.
Cheyne, George, 1671 or 1672-1743.Date: 1742- Books
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The daily companion, with Christian supports under the troubles of this world; To Comfort and Succour all those who in this transitory Life are in Trouble, Sorrow, Need, Sickness, or any other Adversity. Unto which are added, prayers and meditations suitable for all Persons afflicted in Mind, Body, or Estate.
Date: 1774- Books
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The way to health, long life, and happiness, or A discourse of temperance and particular nature of all things requisite for the life of man : as, all sorts of meats, drinks, air, exercises &c., with special directions how to use each of them to the best advantage of the body and mind : shewing from the true ground of nature, whence most diseases proceed, and how to prevent them : to which is added, a treatise of most sorts of English herbs, with several other remarkable and most useful observations, very necessary for all families : the whole treatise displaying the most hidden secrets of philosophy, and made easie and familiar to the meanest capacities, by various examples and demonstrances / communicated to the world for a general good by Thomas Tryon.
Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703Date: 1697- Books
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Physiologia: or, the doctrine of nature, comprehended in the origin and progression of human life; the vital and animal functions; diseases of body and mind; and Remedies Prophylactic and Therapeutic. By Thomas Frewen, M. D. Of Lewes, in Sussex.
Frewen, Thomas, 1704-1791.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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The way to health, long life, and happiness, or A discourse of temperance and particular nature of all things requisite for the life of man : as, all sorts of meats, drinks, air, exercises &c., with special directions how to use each of them to the best advantage of the body and mind. Shewing from the true ground of nature, whence most diseases proceed, and how to prevent them. To which is added, a treatise of most sorts of English herbs, with several other remarkable and most useful observations, very necessary for all families. The whole treatise displaying the most hidden secrets of philosophy, and made easie and familiar to the meanest capacities, by various examples and demonstrances, the like never before published. / Communicated to the world for a general good by Thomas Tryon, student in physick.
Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703Date: 1697- Books
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The oeconomy of health, or, a medical essay: containing new and familiar instructions for the attainment of health, happiness and longevity: in which the nature of the human mind is accurately investigated, and its union and connexion with the body systematically explained. By Andrew Harper, late surgeon to his Majestys Garrison in the Bahama Islands.
Harper, Andrew, -1790.Date: [1785?]