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Dulcie, whom the smallpox could not spoil, with her pretty forehead, cat's eyes, and fine chin. Does that description give you an idea of Dulcie Dulcie Cowper, not yet Madam, but any day she liked Mistress Dulcie? It seems expressive.
They laid down the indications and the dosage for opium. They used iron with success, they tried out many of the bitter tonics among the herbal medicines, and they used laxatives and purgatives to good advantage. Down at Montpellier, Gilbert, the Englishman, suggested red light for smallpox because it shortened the fever, lessened the lesions, and made the disfigurement much less.
Smallpox, yellow fever, and hydrophobia the disease that results from the bite of a mad dog are also probably due to animal germs. So far as prevention is concerned, however, it makes practically little difference whether infectious diseases are due to an animal or a vegetable germ, or to one bacillus or another.
Anger of Monseigneur against Me. Household of the Duchesse de Berry. Monseigneur Taken Ill of the Smallpox. Effect of the News. The King Goes to Meudon. The Danger Diminishes. Madame de Maintenon at Meudon. The Court at Versailles. Hopes and Fears. The Danger Returns. Death of Monseigneur. Conduct of the King. A Rumour Reaches Versailles. Aspect of the Court. Various Forms of Grief.
Last time we had been there one of us had been struck by smallpox, and both had had to run for our lives, and it seemed to me perhaps my illness had made me a coward that we were running an unnecessary risk now by plunging into it just because Billy happened to be an hour late for an appointment. However, Jack was determined, and I was determined to stick by Jack.
But when he and Inez' mother were wiped out by smallpox, leaving the ranch to Inez, the fields rapidly returned to the wild. Inez, fifteen at the time of her parents' death, was unwilling to lead the life of a ranch woman and for ten years the ranch had been going to pieces. When Douglas rode up to the outer corral in the dusk of the June evening, he was struck anew by the disorder of the place.
Externally applied, it produces an eruption not unlike that of smallpox. Post-Mortem Appearances. Inflammation, softening, and an aphthous condition of the throat, gullet, and stomach, the last reddened in patches. In chronic poisoning, inflammation also of cæcum and colon. Brain and lungs may be congested. Decomposition is hindered for long. Treatment.
He saw her alone whilst Lydia was changing in her lovely big dressing-room, overlooking the sea. "Why didn't you tell me there was smallpox in Cap Martin?" he demanded fretfully. "Because I didn't know till Margaret relieved her mind at our expense," said his daughter coolly. "I had to say something. Besides, I'd heard one of the maids say that somebody's mother had deserted him I fitted it in.
"I am here to answer any question, but I ask you to protect me from insult." Again the tumult and confusion swelled, but through it all, calm as death, inexorable as fate, Ernest Merchison stood at my side. When it had died down, he said: "I repeat my challenge. There is smallpox in this city people are lying dead of it and many have protected themselves by vaccination: let Dr.
Ourïeda, the Agha's daughter, was only sixteen, and Tahar was supposed to be no more than a dozen years her elder, but he appeared nearer forty than twenty-eight. He had suffered from smallpox, which had marred his large features and destroyed the sight of one eye. It had turned white and looked, thought Sanda, like the eye of a boiled fish.
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