Путешествие Гулливера

Chapter 6

           Forinstance:whereasallwritersandreasonershaveagreed,thatthereisastrictuniversalresemblancebetweenthenaturalandthepoliticalbody;cantherebeanythingmoreevident,thanthatthehealthofbothmustbepreserved,andthediseasescured,bythesameprescriptions?Itisallowed,thatsenatesandgreatcouncilsareoftentroubledwithredundant,ebullient,andotherpeccanthumours;withmanydiseasesofthehead,andmoreoftheheart;withstrongconvulsions,withgrievouscontractionsofthenervesandsinewsinbothhands,butespeciallytheright;withspleen,flatus,vertigos,anddeliriums;withscrofuloustumours,fulloffetidpurulentmatter;withsourfrothyructations:withcanineappetites,andcrudenessofdigestion,besidesmanyothers,needlesstomention.Thisdoctorthereforeproposed,"thatuponthemeetingofthesenate,certainphysiciansshouldattenditthethreefirstdaysoftheirsitting,andatthecloseofeachday’sdebatefeelthepulsesofeverysenator;afterwhich,havingmaturelyconsideredandconsulteduponthenatureoftheseveralmaladies,andthemethodsofcure,theyshouldonthefourthdayreturntothesenatehouse,attendedbytheirapothecariesstoredwithpropermedicines;andbeforethememberssat,administertoeachofthemlenitives,aperitives,abstersives,corrosives,restringents,palliatives,laxatives,cephalalgics,icterics,apophlegmatics,acoustics,astheirseveralcasesrequired;and,accordingasthesemedicinesshouldoperate,repeat,alter,oromitthem,atthenextmeeting."

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