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ness. 1039 : starting during sleep, as if in affright, 

 with some cough. 1046 : sleeplessness. 1047 : 

 restless sleep, frequent waking and constant dream- 

 ing. 1064 : chattering during sleep (in the case of 

 a child). 1081 : chilly every afternoon at three or 

 four o'clock, she feels a shivering, worse during 

 warmth ; chilly creepings across the back, the hands 

 feel numb ; an hour after, feverish heat, with rough 

 cough, hot cheeks and hands, no thirst ; these symp- 

 toms pass off gradually, but she feels heavy and 

 prostrated. 1089 : chill after a heat of thirty-six 

 hours. 1090 : sudden chilliness, afterwards heat 

 and sweat. 1124 : alternate sweat and dry skin. 

 1198: thick urticaria, itching a great deal (very 

 soon). 1224: swelling and erysipelatous redness. 

 54 : unable to concentrate his thoughts. 57 : dul- 

 ness of the head, it feels compressed, 62 : vertigo 

 and weakness. 79 : dizziness." 



"Whosoever compares the totality of these effects 

 of Apis to the symptoms of the prevailing abdomi- 

 nal typhus, will, admit that Apis is homoeopathic to 

 this disease. He will even admit that this homoeo- 

 pathicity of Apis to abdominal typhus extends to 

 the minute particulars of the disease in their totality. 

 Even the course which Apis pursues, in developing 

 its effects in the organism, is similar to the progres- 

 sive development of typhus. Any one who has 

 witnessed, as I have, the course which this disease 

 pursues, will admit that the mucous membrane of 

 the alimentary canal is first affected by the disease, 

 in the same manner as Apis affects it ; that this irri- 

 tation of the mucous membrane is followed by 



