PHYSICAL AND LITERARY. 419 



fymptoms went off by degrees, and (he took 

 freely of both whey and other nourifhment. 

 Her feet ftill Continued running, and were 

 dreffed with imguent. alb. Three more of 

 the clyfters with fcrup. vi. each were given 

 in as many days. She now refted well, and 

 her pulfe was become regular, was much 

 emaciated, and fo weak, fhe could fcarce be 

 raifed without bringing on fome hyfteric 

 fymptoms. By degrees (he began to recover 

 her ftrength : the clyfters were repeated 

 now and then, increafing the quantity of 

 bark in each to unc. i. Her appetite re- 

 turned : in a fortnight fhe could be got 

 out of bed: in another week, inftead of the 

 clyfters, flie took extr. cort. Peruv. Jcrup. ii. 

 twice-a-day,' occafionally interpofing fome 

 rhubarb ; in about ten days more ftie was 

 got pretty well. The next month ftie had 

 a flight fit of the kind {he had been ufed 

 to before marriage ; but, by the help of fome 

 volatile fetid tindure in bitter wine, (he got 

 rid of thefe, and has continued free from 

 them ever fince, : tho' (he has had feveral 

 more children. 



Art. 



