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Angier certainly does, from what he said just now, that in all classes of society there is a large number who have in their physical constitutions the seeds of this dreadful disease that, as I have said, knowing this, he should so frequently prescribe wine and whisky to his patients?" "It is a little surprising. I have noticed, now that you speak of it, his habit in this respect."

In other words, that social position gave the wife of an inebriate no immunity from personal violence when alone with her drunken husband." Dr. Angier did not reply, but his face became thoughtful. "Have you given much attention to the pathology of drunkenness?" asked one of the gentlemen. "Some; not a great deal. The subject is one of the most perplexing and difficult we have to deal with."

Hillhouse said no more. On arriving at Mr. Ridley's residence, he met Dr. Angier, with whom he held a brief conference before seeing his patient. He found her in no favorable condition. The fever was not so intense as Dr. Angier had found it on his arrival, but its effect on the brain was more marked. "Too much time has been lost." Dr.

And it was I that managed to set it for him. Anyway, he came. When I had him in my cabin he stood by the door looking at me as if I had the halter round my neck already I asked him right away to leave my cabin door unlocked at night while the ship was going through Sunda Straits. There would be the Java coast within two or three miles, off Angier Point. I wanted nothing more.

RICHARD AMES of Somersetshire, England. I. William, who came to America and settled in Braintree, Massachusetts. In 1672 he settled in Bridgewater with his uncle, and became his heir in 1697. James Keith. Dr. William Ames, the Franeker Professor, had a daughter , Ruth, who came to America in 1637, and married Edmund Angier of Cambridge, whose son , Rev.

He stood irresolute for several moments. "Most unfortunate!" he ejaculated. Then, going into his office, he rang the bell and ordered his carriage brought round immediately. Dr. Angier had made no exaggerated report of Mrs. Ridley's condition. Dr. Hillhouse found that serious complications were rapidly taking place, and that all the symptoms indicated inflammation of the peritoneum.

He was about thirty years old at the time of his execution, which was at high-water mark, Execution Dock, on the 14th of August, 1723. Where the warrant had evidently been taken for the signature of the king or a minister. The Life of HUMPHRY ANGIER, a Highwayman and Footpad

"In so large a company, taking society as we have it to-day, is it likely that we have none here with a hereditary or acquired love of drink?" "Scarcely possible," replied Dr. Angier. "How large do you think the percentage?" "I have no means of knowing; but if we are to judge by the large army of drunkards in the land, it must be fearfully great."

Angier came into the office while they were talking, and heard a part of the conversation. As soon as Mr. Carlton had retired he asked if the tumor were deep-seated or only a wen-like protuberance. "Deep-seated, I infer, from what Mr. Carlton said," replied Dr. Hillhouse. "What is her constitution?" "Not as free from a scrofulous tendency as I should like."

In the beginning of the year '20, Angier, who had so long escaped punishment for the offences which he had committed, was very near suffering for one in which he had not the least hand; for a person of quality's coachman being robbed of a watch and some money, a woman of the town, whom Angier and one of his companions had much abused, was thereupon taken up, having attempted to pawn the fellow's watch after he had advertised it.