192, INFERENCES. 
retic can do more than obtain a truce to the urgen- 
cy ofthe fymptoms;. unlefs by gaining time, it may 
afford opportunity for other medicines to combat 
and fubdue the original difeafe. 
VII. That the Digitalis may be ufed with advan- 
tage in every fpecies of dropfy, except the encyfted. 
VIII. That it may be made fubfervient to the 
cure ss oe es with dropfy. 
. That i it ee a power over r'the motion of the 
heat “toa degree yet unobferved in any other me- 
dicine, and that this power may be converted to fa- _ 
lutary ends. 
