“For example, if it proceeds from flegm (which is seldom, and not so frequent as the rest) it stirs up dull symptomcs, and a kind of stupidity, or impassionate hurt; they are sleepy, saith Savanarola, dull, slow, cold, blockish, ass-like,
asininam melancholiam
Melancthon calls it, they are much given to weeping, and delight in waters, ponds, pools, rivers, fishing, fowling,
etc.