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8. The inquietude was very obftinate, and 

 when they dozed, their (lumbers were but 

 ihort and unrefrefhing. There were fome 

 who were drowfy j but thefe always awaked, 

 after the fliortefl {lumbers, with a great de- 

 jedion of fpirits and ftrength. 



9. The jaBattons or reftlefsnefs was fur- 

 prifing 5 it was frequently fcarce poffible to 

 keep the patients in bed, tho', at the fame 

 time, they did not complain of any anxiety 

 or uneafinefs j but if afked how they did, 

 the reply was, Very isoell. 



10. The debility was fo great, that, if the 

 patient was railed eredl in the bed, or, in 

 fome, if the head was only raifed from the 

 pillow, while a cup of drink was given, the 

 pulfe funk immediately, and became fome- 

 times fo fmall, that it could fcarce be felt ; 

 at this time, they became cold, as in a bor- 

 ripilatio, but without the an(erine-like Ikin : 

 their fkin became clammy, the delirium in- 

 creafed, their lips and fkin, efpecially about 

 the neck, face and extremities, together 

 with their nails, acquired a livid colour. 



1 I. The delirium returned and increafed j 

 Jt was generally conftant in thofe whofe pulfe 

 was fmall and fubfiding. 

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