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without fleeping, and was alternately {ei- 
zed with convulfions, ftartings, and catch- 
ed with his hands at every thing about 
him, In the morning, he became more 
fenfible, and began to fpeak a little di- 
ftin&tly, although his head was yet very 
confufed and muddy. Fe told what 
quantity of the feed he had taken, and 
for what purpofe. His pulfe was now 
fomewhat ftronger. He got a purgative 
infufion, which operated four times that 
day. In the evening, he was {till more 
diftinct, although his eyes continued hea- 
_vy and his head confufed. His pulfe was 
now quick, full, and {trong ; and he com- 
plained of a great pain and weight in his 
head. He was blooded about twelve 
o'clock that night to the quantity of 
twelve ounces. He fweated plentifully, 
| had good fleep, and was altogether fen- 
fibleand diftin® next morning, 
ART. 
