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with a general Diforder ; and took Gafcoign's Pow- 
der for a Sweat : Next Morning, July the Eleventh, 
about Nine o’Clock, fhe was found in Bed, fenfe- 
Ids, ftifF, and void of Feeling, with her Eyes fhut ; 
and, upon the firft Surprize, it was thought fhe was 
dead. When I came, I found her in a true Cata- 
leptick Fit , fenfelefs, without Motion, her Limbs 
very ftiff^ but warm, and not eafy to be bent ; but 
in whatever Pofture any Limb was put, it continued 
in the fame, whether eredf, or reclined : Her Relpi- 
ration was good, but her Pulfe low, and irregular ; 
die had no Catchings, or convulfive Motions, but 
could not, by any Means ufed, be brought to her- 
felf (in any refpeft. ) A Vein was opened in the 
Arm, and twelve Ounces of Blood taken away ; 
flie bled freely, and came a little to herfelf, but 
could not fpeak. I then gave her this Draught : 
Aq. Menth . Rut a. Bryon. Co. a. 3vj. Sal . volat. 
Corn. C. Sac char. Albijft. 3 ij. f. hauft. and 
five Spoonfulls at pleafure of the following Julep: 
fy. Aq. Buleg. Rut a. Menth.'a . Aq. Bryon . Co. 
Nephrit. a- 5ifi fin ft. Gaft or. 3 ij. Sac char. Albijft. 
q. ft. f. Julapium. In a few Hours fhe came to 
herfelf: I then asked her, whether file knew how 
flie was taken ? She replied, that fhe had been 
reftiefs and uneafy till about Four o’ Clock in the 
Morning, when fhe believed flie fell into the Dif-* 
order flie was found in ; but remember’d nothing 
that had happened befides. She complained of a 
Dizzinefs in her Head, with a violent Pain in the 
Fore part of it, and Sicknefs in her Stomach, and 
was a little feverifh. I gave her the following Vomit 
at Four o’ Clock in the Afternoon : Aa. Cardin 
