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Barnum is a saint to us. I am bowed with a sense of guilt, ashamed to look an honest man in the face. But Nemesis is on our track; somebody will puncture our tent yet, and it will collapse like a torn balloon. I know I shall have to catch it; my back tingles in anticipation."
Clinical Use of Serums. Every precaution must be taken to prevent organismal contamination of the serum or of the apparatus by means of which it is injected. Syringes are so made that they can be sterilised by boiling. The best situations for injection are under the skin of the abdomen, the thorax, or the buttock, and the skin should be purified at the seat of puncture. If the bulk of the full dose is large, it should be divided and injected into different parts of the body, not more than 20
He hastily leaned a hand on each wheel, and was rewarded by the 'whish' of what was left of the air escaping from eighteen neat pin-holes. 'Your bike's run down, said Robert, wondering how he could so soon have learned to deceive. 'So it is, said Cyril. 'It's a puncture, said Anthea, stooping down, and standing up again with a thorn which she had got ready for the purpose. 'Look here.
And he hurriedly drew the knife across his throat; no use, nothing done; his cowardly skin shrank away from cutting he dared not cut again; a little bloody scratch was all. But the heart, the heart that should be easier! And the miscreant, not quite a Cato, gave a feeble stab, that made a little puncture. Not yet, Simon Jennings; no, not yet; you shall not cheat the gallows.
I deliberated whether I should puncture the end of my finger with my jack-knife and stain my coat with the blood, but concluded that such a proceeding was unnecessary. I knew that you would be mystified by the coat as you knew quite well that I had not worn it when I left home in the morning.
Ye who have loved, et cetera, as aforesaid, will comprehend the anxiety with which Otto henceforth consulted his ring. He was continually adjusting it to his finger in a manner, as he fancied, to render the anticipated puncture more perceptible when it should come at last.
Not all cases of nail puncture cause lameness during the course of the disturbance and in many instances no lameness is manifested for some time after the injury has been inflicted not until infection has been the means of causing considerable inflammation of sensitive structures.
It was easy enough to subject this thought to the test of experiment. First observation. On June second, a puncture was made at the base of the small cone of pus at the apex of a furuncle on the nape of the neck.
There was some trouble on, for a couple of men were bending over a wheel. "They have had a puncture," exclaimed Warren, "and they are headed toward Lodz. Let's see if they will give us a lift." He boldly approached the men, who started, then looked relieved to see that it was a couple of boys. "What's the trouble?" said Warren in Polish.
Edward was received at Exeter College, as young gentlemen are received at college; and nowhere else, I hope, for the credit of Christendom. They showed him a hole in the roof, and called it an "Attic;" grim pleasantry! being a puncture in the modern Athens. They inserted him; told him what hour at the top of the morning he must be in chapel; and left him to find out his other ills.
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