‘450 ESSAYS anp OBSERVATIONS 
cond fit about as long as the former, 
which ended in the fame manner. Soon 
after this fit, her tongue was of a dufky 
colour, her pulfe quick, and her urine pale 
and {mall in quantity. The blooding | 
was repeated, a foetid plaifter applied to 
‘the abdomen, and a few ftools procured 
by pills of foap and aloes; after which 
there appeared a white fediment in the 
urine. : 
HALF an ounce of valerian was got 
down in faline draughts every day; in 
a week, a feton was put into her neck, and 
the week after fhe began to go into the 
cold ‘bath every morning. Some bark 
and bitters, with a light chalybeate wa- 
ter, were added to the valerian, and the 
opening pills were ufed occafionally. 
Axsour the latcer end of Auguft, after fe- 
veral ftools, a giddinefs and fleepinefs 
came on with a flight delirium, but with- 
out any convulfions. 
Wuen fhe was waked out of this fleep, » 
fhe complained greatly of a pain in her 
' ftomach and back; which neither V. 8. 
the /emicupium, nor tinétura thebaica,would 
relieve — 
