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Walking, shooting, swimming and similar exercises as remedies for melancholy. 470

Lack of sleep as a symptom of love melancholy. 503

Wakefulness as a cause of melancholy, 88; a symptom, 179; its cure, 287.

Wanton behaviour and gestures as causes of love melancholy. 470

Water devils. 46

Foul water causes melancholy. 70

Waters evaluated; their effects. 71

Which waters are beneficial. 232

Waters in love. 457

Weariness of life as a symptom of melancholy. 516

What medicine is suitable for love melancholy. 539

Who is most prone to jealousy. 597

The characteristics and behaviour of whores. 465,557

Why good men are often rejected. 351

Why fools father wise children, and wise men fools. 62

The will defined and classified; its actions, and why it is overruled. 29,30

Wine as a cause of melancholy, 70,119,112; a good restorative against melancholy, 391; forbidden in love melancholy, 546.

Which medicines expel wind. 310

Winds in love. 457

Wives criticized, 573; commended, 588.

Ingenious devices against melancholy. 553 and 298

Intelligence demonstrated through love. 533

Resist the beginnings: a principal cure for love melancholy. 549

Witches’ power; how they cause melancholy, 54; how their transformations are caused, 55; they can cure melancholy, 220; procure love, 465; should not be sought for help, 221; nor should saints, 224.

Melancholy in widows. 203

How honeysuckle, ammi, rue and lettuce are beneficial in love melancholy. 546

How women cause melancholy, 120; their vanity in dress criticized, 473; how they deceive men, 474; by what arts, 475; their counterfeit tears, 497; their vices, 563. Tasks suitable for them against melancholy, 286; women commended, 588.

Wormwood as a remedy for melancholy. 367

The world criticized. 107

Writers on the cure of melancholy. 393

Writers on imagination, 96; on consolation, 306; on melancholy, 393; on love melancholy, 594,539; against idolatry, 668; against despair, 705.