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pavor : what Gden( deTheriaca) fay$ of their much covet- 
ing water,becaufe of the intollerahle tbirfi upon them, agrees 
noc with our cafe. For this man was neither thirfty nor 
diftra£bed, as he would have them ^ he was all the time in 
his W ilts, did Very well confider, and rationally difcourfe 
of the thing, and exceedingly admired at the impoffibility 
of his drinking: was well fatisfied with the Minifter who 
told him of his incapacity of the receiving the Cup in the 
Sacrament 5 and did often fay he was not thirfly, which 
appeared by the moifture and flexibility of his tongue; feven 
after his taking many hot andpiperate ^/^/^^o/^j-^ j for this, 
was by meeven to the laft carefully viewed. Befides^thofe 
who are very thirfty, and diftraded in the moft violent 
Feavers, do not only drink readily enough without dread i 
but on the contrary have an exceeding^reedy Appetite to 
it. 
Nor caal well underfland -whu Julius Talmanus (de mor^ 
bis^ContagioJis) means by the third Paroxifm of an HydrO" 
phobia^ hdott which he would have his never failing A»- 
tidote £0 be given, which our difpenfarory czXh pulvis An- 
tiliffms I fufped he took the difeafe, as heowneshedid 
the Medicine, upontruft-, indeed it feems to me not to 
have many things in it of the natuie of Antidotes, This 
one man certainly had the difeafe of Aqu(s pavor upon him 
continually from the firft Moment to his death, wnich was 
near 48 hours without any interroiffion ^ for as oft as drink 
was iliewed him, or he fwallowed his own Spittle, his 
difturbance was moft grievous and terrible, 
Biojcorides in this (as in all things elfe he treats oQ is 
moft f^ber^ and to be credited 1 ^idam^ qui jam aqu^ 
metum^nrmU fumpto H^Uehor^^^ fimulacprimum morbi im» 
petuWexpetirmtur 9 fanapi fmt; nam 0 jam- vitio pntatos 
nemo unquam fervarepotefi»^ This very well agrees with our 
caft> The latter perfon who had a fenfe of the evil, had 
it prevented by bleeding s but our man which had the evil^ 
thdX \$\\)Q jqu(e pavor upon him>not bteeding* or the moft 
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