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eipecially the whites of his Eyes, vomited often, and went feldom 
to Stool. He told me he had pains in his Sides, and that he had been 
bica rwice for them. I gave him prefencly fome Sal Prunelle about 
Of an op- half a Dram ina Glafs of water, he took ir, had a Stool, and was 
preffon 2 eas’d of his pains. His inclinations to Vomit continued violent, 
mach, and wherefore I gave him the Vomit prefcribed in the laft Obfervation, 
lofs of the This immediately relievd him of bis vomiting, and after it had 
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Limbs, wrought well both upwards and downwards, he Joft altogether 
the ule of his Hands and Feet, but was very much at eafe. I defir’d 
him to take now and then fome Pil. Coch. Min. about Seven Grains in 
one Pili, to keep his Body open for fear of a Relapfe, which he did. 
He complain’d of fainting Fits, and cold Sweats, efpecially on 
ftriving to getupto Stool, I gave him a Cordial to take now and 
then a {poonful or two of, when faint or cold. It was made of 
Aq. Epidem. font. of each Four Ounces, Syr. Cariophyll. 2. S. ad gra- 
tum faporem, He recovered by thefe Medicines his health and ftrength 
very well, 
I was on the eighteenth of February 1688. in the evening con- 
fulted for a Child of a year old. It was breeding Teeth, had fix or 
Of Con- feven Convulfions the fame day and had been cup'd. I gave two 
eae , Spoonfuls of the following mixture to the Child, and order’d it to 
Child. be repeated every fourth hour. Recipe Ol. Succin. Opt. gutt. iv. Sacchar. 
alb. Q. S. frat Eleofaccharum. Sp. C. C. gtt. iv. Ganab. gr. iv. aq. font. 
uncias quatuor M. left a Bottle of the Spirit of Hartlhorn for the 
Child to {mell to, if it had any more Fits, and ordered bliftering in 
the Neck. They neglected this, and pretended that the Fits came 
fo faft on the Child that it could not be done. On the nineteenth 
in the morning they fent for another Phyfician, and about noon the 
Child died. The Fathers name was Green. 
A Child about Ten years of age was brought to me by the Mo- 
Of a Verti- cher which had had for fome days fo great a Vertigo that it could not 
&°- goalone for reeling. I immediately ordered it to be bled, to Seven 
Ounces, out of any appearing Vein, and the next morning I gave 
the Purge following. ‘Recipe Maff. Pil. Coch, Min. gr. 15. f. Pil. ii. 
fi deglutire pilulas non poffit diffolve in S.Q. aq. font. ex f. potio. After 
this the Child was well. 
One I/aac, belonging to the Grawle Plantation, was taken very 
ill, he had a Vomiting and Loofenefs, which had been violent on 
him for fometime, and had weakned him confiderably. I gave him 
fome Liq. Laud. which ftopt the Vomiting, and fome Sp. C. C. to 
ftrengthen him; By the ule and repetition of thefe Medicines on 
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