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‘and confect. card. aa sito be repeated as the fymp- 
toms fhould require it. He continued to be affect- 
ed with flighter returns of the dyfpincea at irregular 
_, intervals, until September 15th, when upon a more 
fevere attack, the emetic was repeated. He now 
recollected fome flight pain in his arms which had _ 
affected him previous to this laft feizure, and was 
difpofed to confider his complaint as rheumatic. 
Pills with gum ammoniac. gum guaiac. and antimo- 
nial powder were direfted, with infuf. amar. fimpl. 
twice a day. ‘The bowels were regulated by ape- 
rient pills of pulv. jalap. aloes and fal. tartar. and 
3ifs balfam peruv. was given occaleraily to alleviate 
ee that setsiatginr becaiae more pe 0 
difficult, and particularly oppreffed “a motio 
nor was it relieved by the expeétoration of a mu- 
cous difcharge, which now increafed “doideribly. 
— Squills, mufk, ol. fuccini, ether, with other me- 
© dicines of the fame kind, were now ufed, but with- 
out fuccefs. The effects of opium and venefedtion 
‘were tried. The appetite diminifhed, and his 
‘fleep became fhort and difturbed. He fometimes 
flept lying upon his back, but ‘generally upo his 
left fide. The urine which had hitherto bee 
= seas and fufficient eee aw. became 
