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to atertian ague. Three grains of Puly. Digitalis, 
given every fourth hour, occafioned a very copious 
flow of urine, and fhe gat well without any other — 
medicine, : axe | 
SAS fa ? 
~ Auguft 28th. Mr. J H—, At. 27. In 
confequence of very free living, had an afcites and 
fwelled legs. I ordered him to take two grains of 
Fol. Digital. pulv. every two hours, until it pro- 
duced. fome. effec ; a few dofes caufed a plentiful 
fecretion of urine, but no ficknefs, or purging: in- 
fix days the fweilings difappeared, and he has fince 
remained in good health. - 
CASE LI. 
September 27th. Mr. S , Et. 45. Had been 
long in an ill ftate of health, trons what had been — 
fuppofed an HL) Sid Boat, was 8 greatly emaciated, ee 
Li rt! feurity: hae I fafpeBed - 
the poifon of lead, and was ffrengthened in this — 
fufpicion, ‘upon finding his wife had likewife ill 
health, and, at times, fevere attacks of colic; but — 
the anfwers to my ‘enquiries feemed to prove my re 
esis ieee ‘and, oe other eS a 
at gic to Se lungs stake: ei alo ; : 
ig ee of pale fwelling in his legs. '?p : le 
