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PART. II.
SECT. I. Of Barrenness and the several kinds thereof.
MId. BArrenness is, 1. Natural, 2. Ʋnna∣tural, 3. Accidental.
Natural is when the instrument of Gene∣ration being perfect in both Sexes, no un∣lawful or unskilful means used to cause it, yet the Woman remains naturally Barren, nei∣ther Age or Diseases, or natural defect hin∣dring, yet she Conceives not.
The reason of this may be 1. When both Sexes are of a Complexion; 2. Want of Love, a 3d may be the letting Virgins blood i'th Arm, before their Courses come down; or other ill administration of internal and external remedies. 4. A loss of carnal Copu∣lation; when Sexes come to the School of Venus, either not at all, or so coldly, that as