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Labour and occupation as a cure for love melancholy. 553
Armenian stone: its properties against melancholy. 379
Foods that provoke lust are to be avoided. 460,546
Laurel as a purge for melancholy. 376
Laws against adultery. 612
The extravagance of Pope Leo X, 70; his mocking tricks, 149.
The submission of Llywelyn, prince of Wales. 353
The Leucadian rock as a cure for the lovesick. 573
How princes and great men abuse their freedom. 607
Libraries commended. 282
The liver’s position, 16; its disorders as causes of melancholy when it is hot or cold, 174.
Loss of liberty as a cause of melancholy, 150; servitude and imprisonment as causes of melancholy, 152.
How losses generally cause distress, 164; as a cause of despair, 541; how they are alleviated, 344.
Excessive love of gambling and pleasures as a cause of melancholy. 117
Love of learning and excessive study as causes of melancholy. 127
Love: its origin, object, definition and classification, 411,422. Love created the world, 416. Its power, 435; in plants, 436; in sentient creatures, 437; in devils and spirits, 438; in humans, 440. Love as a disease, 538,596; a fire, 516. The passions of love, 512; lovers’ expressions, 522; their futile wishes and attempts, 529. Lovers are shameless, 529; courageous, 527; wise, valiant and generous, 533; carefully dressed, 535; poets, musicians and dancers, 535. The effects of love, 549; lost love revived by sight, 550. Love cannot be compelled, 579.
Love and hatred as symptoms of religious melancholy. 660,661
Lycanthropy described. 9