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fad they have been found very elfedual in palfies and 

 nervous cholicks, as in cafes of Mifs H. and Mr, D. In 



fliort, thcfe waters, in every difcafe whicli arifes from tliat 



fruitful fource of complaints, 



and weakened 



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ftate of the folids, may with great propriety and truth be 

 termed fpecific; but in no cafes have their good efFeds 

 been more evident or remarkable, than in a depraved and 

 dibilitated {late of the organs of digeflion, arifmg from in- 

 adivity, and a fedentary life, from continuing too long in 

 warm climates, or from excelTive and free living; here the 



remedy is immediately applied to the feate of the difeafe, 

 andofconfequence muft produce themoft immediate efleds^ 

 nor indeed has there been one inftance, in which, if pro- 

 perly perfevered in, they have failed of affording relief. 



Every particular here affertcd is confirmed by experi- 

 ments that have been carefully made, and by many cafes, 

 from which thefe few are feleded, and in ftating of which 

 the public may refl affured, that the moft fcrupulous fide- 

 lity has been obferved> by 



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O^h 6th^ 1769. 



JOHN DE NORMANDIE. 



To Dodor Thomas Bond. 



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Cafe of a TETANOS and LOCKED JAW 



of 

 Gloster, of St. Joh 



or Archibald 



communicated to 



John Morgan, M. D. F. R. S. Profeffor ofPhyfi 

 the College of Philadelphia'^ and hy him laid befo) 

 ^ American Philofophical Society* 



NEGRO, aged forty years, having fufFered the cx- 



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ceffive heat of the fun in the day, imprudently 

 laid himfelf down and flept on the damp earth in the night. 

 The next morning, he perceived a fliffnefs in the mufcles 



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