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feet in warm water, or on a hot brick wrapped in flannel. 

 Then light the spirits of wine, which will very soon make 

 a famous hot-air bath. By giving the patient a little 

 cold water to drink, perspiration will be encouraged ; if 

 he finds the air inconveniently hot before he begins to 

 perspire, he can use the sponge and slop-basin to bathe 

 his chest, &c. 



IXDIAN BATH. 



.When the perspiration rolls like rain from his face, 

 and you think he has had enough, have a blanket warmed 

 at the fire, strip him, roll him in it, and tumble him into 

 bed. In five or ten minutes, you can take away the 

 blanket and put on his night shirt give him a drink of 

 white wine whey, and he will be ready to go to sleep 

 comfortably. 



