Medicina statica : being the aphorisms of Sanctorius, translated into English, with large explanations . THE PRE F A C E. Perfuade my felf that there will bebut little need of an Apology for thefollowing Performance, with regardto the cDefign of it. The Aphorifmsc/Sanctorius have long been in the be ft Ef-teem with all good Judges, who have had theLuck to be acquainted with them :, and hereby Ihave endeavoured only to bring them into a lar-ger Acquaintance, both by rendring them in ouro wn Language, and giving fuch Explanationsoffome of the moft difficult, as may make themeafieand intelligible
Medicina statica : being the aphorisms of Sanctorius, translated into English, with large explanations . THE PRE F A C E. Perfuade my felf that there will bebut little need of an Apology for thefollowing Performance, with regardto the cDefign of it. The Aphorifmsc/Sanctorius have long been in the be ft Ef-teem with all good Judges, who have had theLuck to be acquainted with them :, and hereby Ihave endeavoured only to bring them into a lar-ger Acquaintance, both by rendring them in ouro wn Language, and giving fuch Explanationsoffome of the moft difficult, as may make themeafieand intelligible, almoft to any Perfon whohas given himfelf the Leifure to refle£l at all,upon the Nature of his Conftitution, and theChanges it is moft apt to undergo by the Influ-ence of external Caufes. This Colle£lion 0/Aphorisms has not on-ly been a particular Favourite with the Facul-ty, but alfo has had a great Share in the goodEfteem of all other Perfons ofVnderftanding ;than which there cannot be a more convincingProof of its Worth: Truth never fails of En-tertainment when it appears in its natural*Drefs
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