the Dog. which ufed tobefofamiliar with him. fliould 
then bite him, BiJt this was all forgot ; And after about 
five or fix weeks he eomplains of pain all over his bones, but 
efpecially his back and round about his Storaack.Iooks very 
paie,hollow eyed &c. The third day after this compliinc, 
Sunday in the evening March li h 1687 , he called for 
burnt Brandy, drank it, went tobedand vomited it up 3 
afterthis hehad areftlefsnight:» and in the morning found 
himfelf very ill, with a itrong rifing in his Stomack^ 
and tho no thirft, yet an impotence to drinks, and even to 
fwallow his Spittle^v^hlch was death to him as he often faid» 
Diafcordmm d.nd z bottle of Cordial water wdS brought to 
him by an Apothecary that morning § The Biafcordium 
he took, but was not able to drink of the Cordial one 
Spoonful. This on Monday morning s About one a Clock 
that day Ifirftfawhim, and found him upon his Bed, his 
Pulfe very flow, and Ibmecimes unequal , but not unlefs 
frighted from the rifing of his Stomacki his flefh cold, bis 
tongue not dry, but flexible and moift, a little white. I 
caufed him to rife offthe bed, and fet him full in the lighti 
and then becaufe he mightily complained of I know not 
whai; ficknefsabout his Stomack, I offered him of the Cor- 
diah but he ftarted, and trembled at the approach of it. 
This I exceedingly admired^ wherefore I called for a glafs 
of Wine or Water, and aTumbler of water was brought 
me up, which I gave him to drink:? but he vehemently 
ftarted at it, and his Stomack fwell'd and rife^, after I know 
not what odd and ftrange manner; and I could then find 
his Pulfe very trembling and difturbed. I ftill urged him 
to drink. But as I put it forwards to his mouth, he 
the more affrighted drew back his head:» andfighed, and 
eyed it with a moft gaftly look, not without Screeking and 
tvioife. This! moft mightily admired , and was at a great 
lofs what Ihould be the caufe of this ftrange Symptom.^ 
when at length it providentially came into my mind^ that 
thirwas Jiqueepavor ^ and then 1 tryed bim again and again 
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