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patient had any fever; has not taken any 

 medicine for six days past. Discharged, 

 cured. 



Case VI. Sarah and Martha B d, the 



first aged four, the last two years and six 

 months : they are effected with tertian inter- 

 mittents. The first is attacked about nine 

 o'clock in the morning, and continues until 

 afternoon : tlie last is attacked about the 

 middle of the day, and continues until even- 

 ing: pulse accelerated; bowels loose; tongue 

 furred ; skin dry ; appetite in both very bad. 

 The eldest was first attacked about three 

 weeks since, the youngest about one week; 

 their mother informs me, that the fever was 

 regular as to the time of attack. Oct 22. 

 Ordered, the pulv. fol. eupat. perfol. grs. x. 

 in syrup, to be given to the eldest, every two 

 hours, while free from fever; and pulv. fol. 

 eupat. perfol. grs. vi. for the youngest. Oct. 

 24. Our patients had each an attack of fever 

 yesterday ; had each taken four powders, and 

 did not complain of the taste of the medicine : 



