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and somewhat viscid。 On the fourth; slight vomiting of bilious; yellow
matters; and; after a short interval; of the color of verdigris; a few
drops of pure blood ran from the left nostril; stools the same;
urine the same; sweated about the head and clavicles; spleen enlarged;
pain of the thigh on the same side; loose swelling of the right
hypochondrium; at night had no sleep; slight delirium。 On the sixth;
stools black; fatty; viscid; fetid; slept; more collected。 On the
seventh; tongue dry; thirsty; did not sleep; was somewhat delirious;
urine thin; not of a good color。 On the eighth; stools black;
scanty; and compact; slept; became collected; not very thirsty。 On the
ninth had a rigor; acute fever; sweated; a chill; was delirious;
strabismus of the right eye; tongue dry; thirsty; without sleep。 On
the tenth; much the same。 On the eleventh; became quite collected;
free from fever; slept; urine thin about the crisis。 The two following
days without fever; it returned on the fourteenth; then immediately
insomnolency and complete delirium。 On the fifteenth; urine muddy;
like that which has been shaken after the sediment has fallen to the
bottom; acute fever; quite delirious; did not sleep; knees and legs
painful; after a suppository; had alvine dejections of a black
color。 On the sixteenth; urine thin; had a cloudy eneorema; was
delirious。 On the seventeenth; in the morning; extremities cold; was
covered up with the bedclothes; acute fever; general sweat; felt
relieved; more collected; not free of fever; thirsty; vomited yellow
bile; in small quantities; formed faeces passed from the bowels; but
soon afterwards black; scanty; and thin; urine thin; not well colored。
On the eighteenth; not collected; comatose。 On the nineteenth; in
the same state。 On the twentieth; slept; quite collected; sweated;
free from fever; not thirsty; but the urine thin。 On the twenty…first;
slight delirium; somewhat thirsty; pain of the hypochondrium; and
throbbing about the navel throughout。 On sediment in the urine;
quite collected。 Twenty…seventh; pain of the right hip joint; urine
thin and bad; a sediment; all the other symptoms milder。 About the
twenty…ninth; pain of the right eye; urine thin。 Fortieth;
dejections pituitous; white; rather frequent; sweated abundantly all
over; had a complete crisis。
Explanation of the characters。 It is probable that; by means of
the stools; the urine; and the sweat; this patient was cured in
forty days。
Sect。 II
CASE I。 In Thasus; Philistes had headache of long continuance; and
sometimes was confined to bed; with a tendency to deep sleep; having
been seized with continual fevers from drinking; the pain was
exacerbated; during the night he; at first; became hot。 On the first
day; he vomited some bilious matters; at first yellow; but
afterwards of a verdigris…green color; and in greater quantity; formed
faeces passed from the bowels; passed the night uncomfortably。 On
the second; deafness; acute fever; retraction of the right
hypochondrium; urine thin; transparent; had some small substances like
semen floating in it; delirium ferox about mid…day。 On the third; in
an uncomfortable state。 On the fourth; convulsions; all the symptoms
exacerbated。 On the fifth; early in the morning; died。
Explanation of the characters。 It is probable that the death of
the patient on the fifth day is to be attributed to a phrenitis;
with unfavorable evacuations。
CASE II。 Charion; who was lodged at the house of Demaenetus;
contracted a fever from drinking。 Immediately he had a painful
heaviness of the head; did not sleep; bowels disordered; with thin and
somewhat bilious discharges。 On the third day; acute fever;
trembling of the head; but especially of the lower lip; after a little
time a rigor; convulsions; he was quite delirious; passed the night
uncomfortably。 On the fourth; quiet; slept little; talked
incoherently。 On the fifth; in pain; all the symptoms exacerbated;
delirium; passed the night uncomfortably; did not sleep。 On the sixth;
in the same state。 On the seventh had a rigor; acute fever; sweated
all over his body; had a crisis。 Throughout the alvine discharges were
bilious; scanty; and unmixed; urine thin; well colored; having
cloudy substances floating in it。 About the eighth day; passed urine
of a better color; having a white scanty sediment; was collected; free
from fever for a season。 On the ninth it relapsed。 About the
fourteenth; acute fever。 On the sixteenth; vomited pretty frequently
yellow; bilious matters。 On the seventeenth had a rigor; acute
fever; sweated; free of fever; had a crisis; urine; after the
relapse and the crisis; well colored; having a sediment; neither was
he delirious in the relapse。 On the eighteenth; became a little
heated; some thirst; urine thin; with cloudy substances floating in
it; slight wandering in his mind。 About the nineteenth; free of fever;
had a pain in his neck; a sediment in the urine。 Had a complete crisis
on the twentieth。
Explanation of the characters。 It is probable that the patient was
cured in twenty days; by the abundance of bilious stools and urine。
CASE III。 The daughter of Euryanax; a maid; was taken ill of
fever。 She was free of thirst throughout; but had no relish for
food。 Alvine discharges small; urine thin; scanty; not well colored。
In the beginning of the fever; had a pain about the nates。 On the
sixth day; was free of fever; did not sweat; had a crisis; the
complaint about the nates came to a small suppuration; and burst at
the crisis。 After the crisis; on the seventh day; had a rigor;
became slightly heated; sweated。 On the eighth day after the rigor;
had an inconsiderable rigor; the extremities cold ever after。 About
the tenth day; after a sweat which came on; she became delirious;
and again immediately afterwards was collected; these symptoms were
said to have been brought on by eating grapes。 After an intermission
of the twelfth day; she again talked much incoherently; her bowels
disordered with bilious; scanty; unmixed; thin; acrid discharges;
she required to get frequently up。 She died on the seventh day after
the return of the delirium。 At the commencement of the disease she had
pain in the throat; and it red throughout; uvula retracted; defluxions
abundant; thin; acrid; coughed; but had no concocted sputa; during the
whole time loathed all kinds of food; nor had the least desire of
anything; had no thirst; nor drank anything worth mentioning; was
silent; and never spoke a word; despondency; had no hopes of
herself。 She had a congenital tendency to phthisis。
CASE IV。 The woman affected with quinsy; who lodged in the house
of Aristion: her complaint began in the tongue; speech inarticulate;
tongue red and parc