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room of Champain or Burgundy . Thus far 
of the Virtues of fine rough Cyder, well 
made and long kept. 
But as there is no Liquor which has not 
its bad Effedls in fome Cafes and Conftitu- 
tions, or is not fometimes prejudicial, fo 
this is hurtful, if drank too new ; it caufes 
Flatulency in the lower Belly, from the 
Rarefadtion and Attenuation of that grofs 
Air which was fhut up in the Vifcidity of 
the Liquor ; hence cholic Pains, Gripes, and 
Coftivenefs 5 and from the abundance of its 
Vifcidity, it fouls the Glands, begets Ob- 
ftrudlion in the fmaller Veffels, from whence 
feveral Difeafes take their Birth. Thefe 
Vifcofities cleave to the Coats of the Sto- 
mach and Guts, lie between them and the 
Food, weaken Digeftion, pall thefe Vif- 
cera , occafion an irnperfedt Chylification, 
and leave many grofs, cold, and phlegmatic 
Humours there, or fend up fome with the 
Blood to the Brain, and fo beget nervous 
Diforders, or a Stupidity; if fent to the 
Liver, Obftrudtions and Jaundice enfue ; if 
lodged in the Lymphaticks, Leucoplegma- 
tias and Dropfies follow ; if they fall and 
fettle on the Lungs, Stuffings, Hoarfenefs 
and Shortnefs of Breath firft, then a tearing 
P 4 t Cough, 
