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of muscles, the vapour offers a precious remedy, 

 but should never be used, when attended with febrile 

 symptoms. In herpetic eruptions, in the hepatic spots, 

 they are useful, conjointly with the internal cure, but 

 certainly far less than the sulfureous fumigations, 

 which produce a much more complete desquammation 

 of the skin than the thermal vapour. 



