420 ESSAYS anp OBSERVATIONS 
8. THE inquietude was very obftinate, 
and when they dozed, their flumbers were 
but fhort and unrefrefhing. There were 
fome who were drowfy ; but thefe always 
awaked, after the fhorteft flumbers, with 
a great dejection of {pirits and ftrength. 
y. THE jacfations or reftleffnefs was 
furprifing 5 it was frequently fcarce pof= 
fible to keep the patients in bed, though, 
at the fame time, they did not complain 
of any anxiety or uneafinefs ; but, ifafk- 
ed how they did, the reply was, Very 
ro. THR 
thofe who died of this difeafe, not only in this but former 
years, { alwaysobferved that the mucus of the Romach-was: 
abraded, and the bile in its cy/?#s was black and fometimes. 
very vifcid. In a Jad who died of this difeafe in the begin- 
ning of the fourth day, and who was immediately open- 
ed, the bile was not only black, but had the confillence cf 
thick Venice-turpentine, and was exceedingly tough, On 
the infide of the flomach, there were feveral carbuncles or 
gangrenous fpecks. And, in all thofe have difleted, wha 
have died ot this difeafe, | have'not only always obferved 
the fame, but likeways that the blood was very duid, 
and the veflels of the vi/cera much dillended; from 
whence: J have been very inclinable to think, when the 
difeafe was not conquered in its firlt /fadium, that, about 
the time of the termination of the fever, there was a 7e~ 
tafafis of the morbid matter to the vi/cera, 
