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action admit againſt almoſt alſo animals appeared applied attended authority became become believe blood body brain called caſe cauſe child chorea cold common conſequence conſiderable continued cure death direct diſeaſe Doctor doubt effect excited exiſtence experiments extremely facts fame feel fever firſt frequently give given hand head immediately increaſed induced inſtances irritation laſt leſs manner matter means Medical medicines mercury months moſt mouth muſt nature never object obſervations operation opinion pain particular patient penis period perſons phyſicians pleaſure practice preſent probably produced prove quantity reaſon received remarks remedies reſpect ſaid ſame ſay ſeems ſenſibility ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſkin ſmall ſome ſtate ſtill ſtomach ſubject ſuch ſuppoſed ſymptoms take place taken theſe thing thoſe tincę tion took uſe venereal violent whole
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Page cxliii - of it, that its conclufion would be mortal, fubmitting to the feveral exertions made for his recovery rather as a duty than from any expectation of their efficacy. He confidered the operations of death upon his
Page cv - perfect, is as nearly fo as can perhaps be expected from any human difcovery; for amongft feveral hundred thoufand cafes, with the refults of which the College have been made acquainted, the number of alleged failures have been
Page cxlii - itfelf to the General, he procured a bleeder in the neighbourhood, who took from his arm, in the night, twelve or fourteen ounces of blood : he would not by any means be
Page clxvii - card, which was yellow, was placed before him, he could not tell whether it had corners or not, fo that he had not acquired any correct knowledge of them, fince he could not apply it to the next coloured furface, whofe form was exactly the fame with that, the outline of which the eye had juft been taught to trace.
Page cxliii - of another bleeding, when about thirty-two ounces of blood were drawn, without the fmalleft apparent alleviation of the difeafe. Vapours of vinegar and water were frequently inhaled, ten grains of calomel were given, fucceeded by repeated dofes of
Page clxx - days, that he could not without counting their corners one by one tell their fhape. This he did with great facility, running his eye quickly along the outline, fo that it was evident he was ftill learning, juft as a child learns to read.
Page cxlii - in the fame part, a cough, and a difficult rather than a painful deglutition, which were foon fucceeded by fever and a quick and laborious refpiration. The neceffity of blood-letting
Page clxxi - That, where the eye before the cataract is removed, has only been capable of difcerning light, without being able to diftinguifh colours, objects after its removal will feem to touch the eye, and there will be no knowledge of their
Page clxvii - ftrong light, he could make out that it was flat and broad ; and when one corner of a fquare fubftance was pointed out to him, he faw it, and could find out the other, which was at the end of the fame fide, but could not do this under