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List of Illustrations | |
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Introduction | |
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Textual Introduction | |
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The Anatomy of Melancholy | |
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The Argument of the Frontispeice | |
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Frontispiece | |
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Dedication | |
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Democritus Junior ad Librum suum | |
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The Authors Abstract of Melancholy | |
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Democritus Junior to the Reader | |
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Lectori male feriato | |
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Heraclite fleas, misero sic convenit aevo | |
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The Synopsis of the First Partition | |
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The First Partition | |
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Mans Excellency, Fall, Miseries, Infirmities, The causes of them | |
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The Definition, Number, Division of Diseases | |
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Division of the Diseases of the Head | |
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Dotage, Phrensie, Madnesse, Hydrophobia, Lycanthropia; Chorus sancti Viti, Extasis | |
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Melancholy in disposition, improperly so called, AEquivocations | |
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Digression of Anatomy | |
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Division of the Body. Humours, Spirits | |
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Similar Parts | |
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Dissimilar Parts | |
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Of the Soule and her Faculties | |
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Of the Sensible Soule | |
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Of the Inward Senses | |
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Of the Moving Faculty | |
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Of the Rationall Soule | |
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Of the Understanding | |
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Of the Will | |
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Definition of Melancholy, Name, Difference | |
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Of the part affected. Affection. Parties affected | |
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Of the Matter of Melancholy | |
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Of the Species or Kindes of Melancholy | |
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Causes of Melancholy. GOD a Cause | |
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A Digression of the Nature of Spirits, bad Angels or Divels, and how they cause Melancholy | |
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Of Witches and Magitians, how they cause Melancholy | |
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Starres a Cause. Signes from Physiognomy, Metoposcopy, Chiromancy | |
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Old Age a Cause | |
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Parents a Cause by Propagation | |
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Bad Diet a Cause. Substance. Quality of Meats | |
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Quantity of Diet a Cause | |
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Custome of Diet, Delight, Appetite, Necessity, how they cause or hinder | |
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Retention and Evacuation a Cause, and how | |
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Bad Aire a Cause of Melancholy | |
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Immoderate Exercise a Cause, and how. Solitarinesse, Idlenesse | |
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Sleeping and Waking Causes | |
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Passions and Perturbations of the Minde, how they cause Melancholy | |
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Of the Force of Imagination | |
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Division of Perturbations | |
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Sorrow a Cause of Melancholy | |
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Feare a Cause | |
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Shame and Disgrace Causes | |
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Envy, Malice, Hatred, Causes | |
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AEmulation, Hatred, Faction, Desire of Revenge Causes | |
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Anger a Cause | |
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Discontents, Cares, Miseries, &c. Causes | |
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Concupiscible Appetite, as Desires, Ambition, Causes | |
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[characters not reproducible]. Covetousnesse a Cause | |
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Love of Gaming, &c. and Pleasures, immoderate: Causes | |
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Philautia, or Selfe-love, Vaine-glory, Praise, Honour, Immoderate Applause, Pride, over-much Joy, &c. Causes | |
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Love of Learning, or overmuch Study. With a Digression of the Misery of Schollers, and why the Muses are Melancholy | |
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Non-necessary, remote, outward, adventitious, or accidentall Causes: as first from the Nurse | |
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Education a Cause of Melancholy | |
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Terrors and Affrights Causes of Melancholy | |
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Scoffs, Calumnies, bitter Jests, how they cause Melancholy | |
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Losse of Liberty, Servitude, Imprisonment, how they cause Melancholy | |
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Poverty and Want, Causes of Melancholy | |
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An Heape of other Accidents causing Melancholy. Death of Friends, Losses, &c. | |
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Continent, inward, antecedent, next Causes, and how the Body workes on the Minde | |
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Distemperature of particular Parts, Causes | |
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Causes of Head Melancholy | |
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Causes of Hypocondriacall or Windie Melancholy | |
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Causes of Melancholy from the whole Body | |
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Symptomes, or Signes of Melancholy in the Body | |
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Symptomes or Signes in the Minde | |
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Particular Symptomes from the Influence of Starres. Parts of the Body, and Humours | |
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Symptomes from Education, Custome, Continuance of Time, our Condition, mixt with other Diseases, by Fits, Inclination, &c. | |
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Symptomes of Head Melancholy | |
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Symptomes of windy Hypocondriacall Melancholy | |
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Symptomes of Melancholy abounding in the whole Body | |
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Symptomes of Maides, Nunnes, and Widowes Melancholy | |
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Immediate Cause of these precedent Symptomes | |
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Prognosticks of Melancholy | |
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Textual Notes | |
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Democritus Junior to the Reader | |
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The First Partition | |
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Index of Persons | |