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Juliette had been subject for some time to serious attacks of the heart. We believed that she had disease of that organ, and were prepared for the worst. "One day she was carried into the house cold, lifeless, dead. She had fallen down unconscious in the garden. The doctor certified that life was extinct. I watched by her side for a day and two nights.
That is a mere question of external symptoms. The disease itself is what is called a religious attitude of mind. It is the morbid desire to set up a fetich and adore it, to fall down and worship something. It makes little difference whether the something be Jesus or Buddha or a tum-tum tree. You don't agree with me, of course.
How could I be so imprudent?" said Mrs. Crawford, clasping her hands, and counterfeiting distress. Ashcroft set himself at once to save his friend from the result of the shock. "Leave the room!" he said, sternly, to Mrs. Crawford. "Why should I? I am his wife." "And have sought to be his murderer. You know that he has heart disease. Mrs. Cook, I know more about you than you suppose." Mrs.
If the palpitation and the attendant weakness of the limbs, &c. be considered as to the order in which the several parts are attacked, it is believed, that some confirmation will be obtained of the opinion which has been just offered, respecting the cause, or at least the seat, of that change which may be considered as the proximate cause of this disease.
Will carried to extremes, absorbing and swallowing up the rest of the personality. Lady Coryston had handed on the disease of her own character to her son, and it was in virtue of what she had given him that she had made him her enemy. Her agitation in his presence, in spite of her proud bearing, was indeed evident, at least to Marcia.
In the upper limb the more active epiphyses are at the shoulder and wrist, and these also are the last to unite. The activity of the epiphysial cartilage may be modified as a result of disease.
Storms of hisses or bursts of ironical applause greet every sentence that he utters, and the curtain finally falls on his disgrace. This generally cures the disease of which we have been speaking.
As everywhere else, nothing can be done." Yet something must be done, for the game was not to be abandoned. Under this pressure, on this same day, he visited McClellan, but could not see him; nor could he get any definite idea how long might be the duration of the typhoid fever, the lingering and uncertain disease which had laid the general low.
"I see all the symptoms of consumption, that most horrible disease of my country, about him." "Calyste dying!" said the baron, opening his eyes, from which rolled two large tears which slowly made their way, delayed by wrinkles, along his cheeks, the only tears he had probably ever shed in his life.
And few things are harder to bear than to have to live with a perpetual grumbler, to listen to constant complaints, especially, too, if the grumbler will not let any one help her to do the work she grumbles so much about. A grumbler spoils every one's pleasure, and gets none herself; and the worst of it is, it is a disease that grows on one terribly.
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