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lady along with me, ihrough the courfe of 

 that winter, when flie was fo ill. 



Since that, I had another unmarried 

 lady ,G. D. for my patient, who was between 

 forty and fifty years of age, and was very 

 corpulent. She had the gout flying through 

 her, fometimes in her feet, occafioning pain 

 and fwelling in them, fometimes in her 

 ftomach, in the fhape of ficknefs, vomit- 

 ing, and cramps ; at other times, attack- 

 ing her breaft like an afthma, or her head, 

 ■with pain and confiifion ; and fonietimes 

 it was in the urethra, in the Ihape of a 

 ftrangury. When fhe had the (Irangury, 

 Ihe was always free, or, at leaft, eifier of 

 her other ailments. This lady was treat- 

 ed much in the fame way as the other ; 

 though the cure was diredled principally 

 towards her flomachj her other complaints, 

 and the ftrangury too, not having been 

 fo violent. Since her recovery, Ihe has 

 been valetudinary, and fubjecl to flight 

 returns of the fame ailments. 



At the fame time, I attended a lady, 



E. F. of twenty-three, who had had flight 



touches of the gout for tour or five years, 



Vol. Ill, lii but 



