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tain Perfons do aver, there is fometimes fuch, or 
even a more bloody fort of Waters, occafioned by 
the Flies, even where there fhall be no Strangury at 
all, I was willing to hope the bed, and fo made no 
other Alteration in my Procefs, than to direct a very 
free Ulc of Spirit of Vitriol . — - 
What was ordered, happened to fucceed : We had 
no more of that Sort of Water, either that Night, or 
the next Day, or the Morning following : But I was 
lent for in a great Hurry that Day, viz. the 6th, in 
the Afternoon, and found his Friends in the mod 
terrible Conftcrnation ; not only becaufe it returned, 
but began to increafc upon them, and was pouring 
off in a free Manner. 
It was neceffary therefore to proceed in another 
Method, and I accordingly ordered fome Gum Arabic, 
Olibanum, and Tulvis Amy It, and Alum , together 
with a Mixture of Black Cherry -water and fmall Cin- 
namon, and Treacle -water , with fome TinBura Anti- 
phthifica and Terra 'Japonica in it, and the TinBure 
of Rofes, ftrongly acidulated and fweetened with 
TDiacodium ; upon the Ufe of which it began to abate, 
arnd the next Day the Urine returned to its ufual State 
and Colour. 
There was nothing farther obfervable in the Courfe 
of this Cafe, except that the Diftemper was of the Co- 
herent kind, and accordingly attended with many other 
dubious Symptoms likewife : For though it is generally 
thought, that the Coherent fort is not fo formidable 
as the Confluent 5 yet, as Dr. Freind has judicioufly 
obferved, an <\Moreton before him, there is not fo much 
Difference between them, but they are almoft always 
attended with much the fame Appearances, and the 
fame 
