| 单词 | dropsy |
| 例句 | When the Dauntless dropsy off at the holding room, I linger by the door. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Another owner expired from dropsy, whereupon his widow held an estate sale to fund a return to her native Europe, where it was clean. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Strange stuff, the dropsy drown you,” I whispered. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z So I whispered into my desk, “Strange stuff, the dropsy drown you”—which was cheating a little, because I put two together. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z "Well, my da will die of the dropsy one day, I've no doubt." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Don’t come straggling into the office one morning muttering, “First, gout. Now ague, biliousness, lumbago, Saint Vitus’s dance and dropsy. What’s next, apoplexy?” Perspective | Gene Weingarten: A few (end of) life hacks for the young geezers 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Many of the listed causes of death are now antiquated, like “dropsy of the brain” and “exhaustion from operation.” A Brooklyn Cemetery Is a Resting Place Rich in History 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z These mats come with plenty of textures and styles, but they also will likely be the most expensive. 3D floor mats are perfect for parents and anyone who gets the dropsies while driving. What kind of floor mats are best for your car? | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z He read his grandmother’s life story, which said her father died in 1900 from “dropsy,” an old-fashioned term for swelling from excess fluid. Tables turned: UW Health cardiologist gets rare transplant 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Those numbers against Seattle wouldn’t have been quite as bad if not for a case of the dropsies from his receivers. Drops by 49ers receivers contribute to bad day for Garoppolo 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Those numbers against Seattle wouldn’t have been quite as bad if not for a case of the dropsies from his receivers. Drops by 49ers receivers contribute to bad day for Garoppolo 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Just like the dropsy testimony a few decades earlier, these stories of “plain view” and “suspicious bulges” became scripts that many police officers stuck to. ‘Testilying’ by Police: A Stubborn Problem 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z He also wanted to know if it was safe to inoculate newborn infants or a person already suffering from dropsy, yaws or fever and the like. The hidden stories of medical experimentation on Caribbean slave plantations 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z In Van Gogh’s day, and for a long time before then, digitalis was known to be an effective treatment of dropsy, or accumulation of fluid in the body. It was all yellow: did digitalis affect the way Van Gogh saw the world? 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Just to add difficulty to her next run as president, she decides to cultivate several Very Serious Medical Ailments, including but not limited to at least eight strokes, dropsy and the King’s Evil. The hideous, diabolical truth about Hillary Clinton 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z When Herbert's father died of dropsy, his mother Ann struggled to provide for her seven children. Barnardo's archive photos reveal first foster children - BBC News 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Bad posture and lack of exercise made them susceptible to dropsy and hemorrhoids. Innovation: Who Made That Standing Desk? 2014-03-21T03:54:00Z Difficult to recall him dropping anything Not unaffected by the dropsies but made up for it with a barrelling performance in the loose. Six Nations 2013: Ireland v England player ratings 2013-02-10T21:34:00Z Isabella, too, suffered from recurrent fevers, and died of dropsy, a general swelling of the body. Cold Case Files: Tycho Brahe Not Poisoned After All 2012-11-19T13:45:03.780Z When the heart gives way under the strain, compensation is said to break down, and dropsy, shortness of breath, cough and cyanosis, are among the distressing symptoms which may set in. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Around Stratford, he is best known for his treatment of dropsy. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Worn out by continuous fighting and weakened by dropsy, Heraclius failed to show sufficient energy against the new peril that menaced his eastern provinces towards the end of his reign. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z His numerous investigations into science included surgery, and he carried his instruments about with him, ever ready to pull a tooth, or bleed, or even tap a patient for the dropsy. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z He returned to Paris, where he gradually sunk into poverty, neglect and ill health, and finally died of dropsy, July 18, 1792. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z A toothache produces more violent convulsions of pain than a phthisis or a dropsy. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Belonging, or affected by, anasarca, or dropsy; dropsical. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Dropsy.—It is not generally known that the silk on an ear of green corn is a powerful and efficient remedy for dropsy, for bladder troubles and diseases of the kidneys. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z And she said to me, when I went to see her last Christmas, she said, 'Mrs. Pullet, if iver you have the dropsy, you'll think o' me.' The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z It is no more a disease than dropsy or fever is a disease. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z My beloved Son, with whom I am not at all well pleased, go and swill water till you get the dropsy, and permit me to do as I like. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z The malady which brought him back to Vienna, on the occasion just mentioned, was an inflammation of the lungs, soon followed by symptoms of dropsy. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z Drink a tumblerful of this thrice daily, and it will relieve dropsy by increasing the flow of urine. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z Solander relates, that a Roman woman, desirous of poisoning her husband gave him this substance; but instead of attaining her criminal desire, it cured him of a dropsy that had long perplexed him. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Death is not very rarely due to pneumonia, and when the disease is greatly prolonged or the convalescence from it is imperfect a fatal termination by dropsy of the brain is still among its dangers. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In this deplorable state, with confirmed dropsy, attended with frequent cough, vomiting and hiccough, he continued growing from bad to worse till the morning of the 8th of June, 505 when he died. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z But affairs are much altered with me at present, when I have been confined three months by a tedious illness—the dropsy. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z She suffered from erysipelas and dropsy in the legs. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Hippocrates recommends its roasted flesh in dropsies that follow liver affections. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The undue accumulation of the transudation in the various closed cavities of the body is known as dropsy, and the fluid present is regarded as an effusion or an exudation. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z One day I saw a policeman push a ragged peasant swollen with dropsy, into a cab. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z The significance of dropsy, suture of divided nerves, healing by first intention. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Two instances have been related in which this medicine has been supposed to be remarkably efficacious in the cure of dropsy. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Sheep with worms in their liver were seen seeking saline substances, and cattle affected with dropsy anxiously looked for chalybeate waters. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The causes of all local dropsies are not always to be regarded as the same. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z While lying here, Dampier was cured of dropsy by being buried all but his head in hot sand. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Almost more surprising than the question of dropsy is the investigation as to the causes of the failure of healing by first intention. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Soon after, I read that foreign physicians were using a decoction of the growing bean and pod for dropsy. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z The man ill of dropsy cured G. 54 ‡ 28. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Regions which are the seat of mechanical dropsies are often affected by inflammation, with abundant serous exudation—the so-called inflammatory dropsy. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Again we hear of a miracle of healing performed on the Sabbath day, when Jesus cured a man of the dropsy. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Dr. Hudson died, on Nov. 27, of dropsy. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z About that time I was called to see a hopeless case of uterine cancer with severe general dropsy. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z We read within the sacred page Christ quench'd a fever's burning rage; Read that a dropsy's swollen flood Ebb'd at His word e'en as He stood. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z The local dropsies are often characterized by special terms. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z My wise and good uncle, who was suffering from a dropsy in the chest, and not far from death's door, let me know that he should like to see me. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z There are two characteristic references to him in his old age, which prove that Ben, attacked by palsy and dropsy, with a reputation perceptibly waning, was Ben still. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z I was called to see a man about forty-five, suffering from general dropsy with heart and other complications, who had been under the care of a homœopathic physician some time. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Thy dropsy's quench'd, but other thirst now rises, Which craves the more, the less the former thirsts. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Dropsies resulting from venous obstruction, as well as those following an obstruction of the thoracic duct or its branches, or of the several lymphatics of a part, are classified as mechanical dropsies. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z One month, indeed, was all he had her till she got a dropsy, and the dropsy supported her for a while, and when it left her she faded away. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z She had once had an aunt who had died of dropsy. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Smith.—Skunk cabbage is not only a good anti-spasmodic in all cases where such are indicated, but it is also a powerful emmenagogue, anthelmintic, and a valuable remedy in dropsy, in spasms, rheumatism, palpitations, etc. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Fernando died from dropsy at Seville, four years after his conquest of the town. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z In like manner, a feeble heart, favoring venous stagnation, and gravitation are of importance, as general causes, in promoting dropsy in hydr�mic conditions. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Soon symptoms of dropsy showed themselves, he had to be tapped four times, and it became evident that the master spirit would soon leave its earthly tabernacle for a better and more enduring habitation. Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z Blood-letting is charged as one of the direct causes of dropsy: how then can it be expected that a system that will produce this form of disease can ever cure it? The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Have used Pothos in epilepsy, also in dropsy, with negative results. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z There could be no doubt that the long continued hepatic obstruction had led to confirmed dropsy, which, indeed, betrayed itself in several other parts of the body. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Why nephritis, with the subsequent dropsy, so frequently occurs after scarlet fever is not fully understood. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z It was the spirit-home of those who were drowned or struck by lightning,—of children sacrificed in honor of Tlaloc,—and of those who died of dropsy, tumors, or similar diseases. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z May we not give diuretics and drastic cathartics in dropsy? The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z It occurred to me that if the acorn tincture were to act curatively on the spleen the consensual kidney affection and its dependent dropsy would mend. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z The great elector died at Potsdam from dropsy on the 9th of May 1688, and was succeeded by his eldest surviving son, Frederick. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z The dropsy is usually acute, but it may assume the chronic form, since the nephritis which causes it, happily curable in most instances, may, if neglected, become chronic. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The Emperor lay at Constantinople slowly dying of dropsy, and his eldest son Constantine had to take the field in his stead. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The treatment of all the different forms of dropsy is upon the plan here laid down. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The Indian cockroach is used not in cases of dropsy but in cases of Asthma, a most obstinate disease to deal with. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z About a fortnight later symptoms of dropsy appeared. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Whether the dropsy in itself involve danger depends in great part on its location. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z We are forever getting our bills renewed, till down comes the poor and damaged concern with dropsy or consumption, blazing fever, madness, or palsy. Health Five Lay Sermons to Working-People 2011-10-07T02:00:21.697Z Whenever costiveness occurs in dropsy, the following laxative may be given:— Wormwood, 2 ounces. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Whether it will prove equally efficient in cardiac dropsy only time will tell. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z And yes, Carlos Rogers was probably undervalued by many fans because of the dropsies. National magazines predict Redskins will stink 2011-08-29T03:26:18Z This, in connection with rapid degenerative changes in its muscular tissue, causes the walls to yield to the blood-pressure, producing dilatation and tricuspid insufficiency, with regurgitation and consequent capillary stasis and dropsy. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Of dropsy.—Observe if it is general or local, if in the chest, face, abdomen, arms, or legs; if there are any varicose veins. How to Care for the Insane A Manual for Nurses 2011-08-22T02:00:55.510Z In pleurisy, and when blood-letting has been practised to any extent, dropsy of the chest will be the consequence. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Dampier says, the dropsy is a disease very common on this coast. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Indications of dropsy have lately appeared: and after this, I need not again tell you that I see how fully my household believe that the end is not far off. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z It is now known that catarrh of the renal tubes frequently occurs in a mild form early in scarlet fever, without causing albuminuria, dropsy, or any notable symptom. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z It is both food and drink to the poor peons, who consume the fruit in quantities strongly suggestive of cholera, dropsy, or some other dreadful illness. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Exposure, poor diet, diseases of the liver and spleen, want of exercise, and poisonous medicines are among the general causes of dropsy. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z One said he was suffering from dropsy and that nothing would save him but immediate tapping. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Maria Theresa had long been ill of an incurable dropsy, and on the 29th of November, 1780, she died, in the sixty-fourth year of her age. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Although this is the common order in which dropsies occur, exceptions are not infrequent. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Our Prince is dangerously sick with the dropsy, and father can get a scrap of business from the province by this, as he says. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z The excessive discharge of fluids into cavities lined by these membranes constitutes the different forms of dropsy, on which we shall now treat. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z He affirms, then, that aqueous draughts are improper for the dropsy! French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z When he came he shook his head gravely, and after a week or two announced that the child had dropsy. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Legendre cites a case in which oedema of the lungs occurred without anasarca or other dropsy. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z He showed symptoms of dropsy, and operations only procured him temporary relief. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Causes.—Dropsy will occasionally be produced by the sudden stopping of any evacuation; for example, if a diarrhœig;a be checked too suddenly, it frequently results in dropsy of the belly. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The commonest cause of dropsy is heart disease, where first the lower limbs, and then the trunk, are affected. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Marshal Saxe himself, who was suffering from dropsy to such an extent that he was unable to mount his horse, slept in a wicker chariot in the midst of the troops. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Occasionally, the anasarca and internal dropsies take place nearly simultaneously. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Is it not I who, in the character of your physician, have saved you from the palsy, dropsy, and apoplexy? one or other of which would have done for you long ago, but for me. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z Rot, in its advanced stage, was a disease which might be considered as analogous to dropsy. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z De Haen treated of pneumonia, of consumption, of pleurisy with effusion, which he calls dropsy of the chest, but never suggests the use of percussion. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z I have the dropsy, I must die, Mother.——O, The Awakening of Spring A Tragedy of Childhood 2011-02-13T03:00:19.567Z The nephritis and consequent albuminuria antedate by some days the occurrence of dropsy, and a physician should never discharge a scarlatinous patient without one or more examinations of his urine. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z “Northern Exposure”: Everyone in Cicely, Alaska, pitches in as Joel is stricken with glacier dropsy. Our Towns: Had Enough? Just Imagine All-Snow TV 2011-01-31T01:45:07Z When an excess of fluid accumulates within the sac, it is termed dropsy of the heart. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The drug is undoubtedly valuable in cases of dropsy and Bright’s disease, and also in cases of cerebral haemorrhage, threatened or present. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z I found them suffering with scurvy, dropsy, diarrhœa, gangrene, pneumonia, and other diseases. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z God rest his soul, he was a cook——" "Yes, we know all about it," said the justice, interrupting her; "he died of dropsy. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z By the same token, I heard the Leech say, 'twas after all but a dropsy that had caused all this scandal in her disfavour. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z This plant is a valuable remedy in dropsy. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z After 1782 his health rapidly declined, and he died after an attack of dropsy on 13 December, 1784, in Bolt Court, Fleet Street. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z In ascites due to heart disease, the dropsy of the feet and legs precedes the ascites, and there will be a history of palpitation, shortness of breath, and perhaps cough. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" When my poor husband, God rest his soul! was dying of the dropsy, he didn't speak by the day; but I looked at his mouth, and understood what he meant to say. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z But Heraclius, who was dying of dropsy, instead of sending a fleet to save the last hold which he had upon Egypt, sent a bishop to make terms with Amrou for his retirement. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII One tea-spoonful of the juice, given night and morning in a thin mucilage of poplar bark, is an excellent remedy for dropsy, and diseases of the urinary organs. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The effects of this journey in aggravated suffering from asthma, dropsy, nervous agony, are described with painful vividness. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius It seldom proves fatal except as inducing dropsy, consumption, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli It abounds in the serum of the blood, the vitreous and crystalline humours of the eye, the fluid of dropsy, the substance called coagulable lymph, in nutritive matters, the juice of flesh, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide But the change was unavailing, and after a lingering illness, in which he suffered first from diabetes, then from Bright’s disease, complicated by dropsy, he died in Paris on the 2nd of October 1853. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" In consequence either of the disease or its mismanagement, I was left, on recovering from the measles, with a general dropsy. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician The connection between dropsy and hardening of the kidneys is a typical example of this. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time For two months he stayed in Cortona, detained there by the people, who refused to part with him, and then he was seized with dropsy and fever. Brother Francis Less than the least His death took place at Holland House, its cause being dropsy and asthma. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide We have known a Chinese boy who had the dropsy in an aggravated form but who could not be persuaded to take a single dose of medicine that was at all bitter. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology In any event, one thing is certain; that, either with its aid or in spite of it, I got rid of the dropsy; and it nevermore returned. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician What is dropsy, for instance, save the resolution of an inflammatory action that would almost inevitably prove fatal? Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume I (of II) Has the bird got the dropsy and swelled out in that dreadful manner? More Mittens with The Doll's Wedding and Other Stories Being the third book of the series The Queen was out of health in reality, having shown signs of dropsy, and the physicians thought her life uncertain. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII Yet this sensitive infant of seventeen had been married for several years, and leaves a widow to mourn the circumstance that drugs, dropsy, and watermelons, have blighted her existence. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology You are aware, both from what has been said in these pages, and from your own observation, that measles are not unfrequently followed by dropsy, weak eyes, and other troubles. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician For some little time past I had been feeling miserable, my limbs swelling as if with dropsy and my appetite being very poor. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion It was a sin by village canons to imbibe lager, though—experto crede—you can get dropsy on that stuff long before you can get drunk. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel “They were trying,” he said, “to give her artificial dropsy.” The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History The dropsy of renal disease is dependent for the most part on an excess of exudation, due largely to an increase of arterial and cardiac tension. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" I followed his advice, and in a few days the dropsy disappeared. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Together with digitalis it is the most efficient remedy for cardiac dropsy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The queen's disorder proved to be a dropsy. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Sir Marmaduke turned away his head, and as he did so, his eye fell upon a poor creature, whose bloated cheeks and swollen figure denoted dropsy. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Dehydration by diet is very valuable under certain circumstances when the dropsy 591 is other than renal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" There is dropsy of the chest, and the limb has sympathized in the disposition to effusion. The Dog "Vell," said Sam, "of all the boys ever I set my eyes on—wake up young dropsy." Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read Another of those on the beds is a man of about fifty years, suffering from dropsy. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches He died of dropsy on the 14th of September 1851 at Cooperstown, New York. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Having no known relation to the preceding is epidemic dropsy, the first recorded outbreak of which occurred in Calcutta in the year 1877. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" After dropsy of the chest has been established, the chance of cure is certainly remote; but tapping at all events renders the last moments of life more easy. The Dog But as young dropsy could not be awakened, Sam Weller set himself down in front of the cart, started the old horse with a jerk of the rein, and jogged steadily on toward Manor Farm. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read The old fellow was a very sick man, with dropsy. The Land of Nome A narrative sketch of the rush to our Bering Sea gold-fields, the country, its mines and its people, and the history of a great conspiracy (1900-1901) These oysters, taken in excess, lead to sickness; this Burgundy, after a few stages, to red noses; these truffles, with the appurtenances, to dropsy, cardialgy and similar complaints. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels Broadly speaking, 50% of cases of general dropsy are due to disease of the heart or aorta, and 25% to renal troubles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" In such cases, when the dropsy is first observed, our care must be to invigorate the system. The Dog We got atom bombs and B-29’s, both vitamins and airplanes, and stuff to cure you of everything from broken legs to dropsy. Jimsy and the Monsters After a course of such diet as described above, a woman laughingly said to me: “I’m gittin’ the dropsy—the meat is all droppin’ off my bones.” Our Southern Highlanders There is a poison in the thorn of the osage-orange that not only makes the pain exquisite, but swells one up as though he had been stung all over by bees, or had chronic dropsy. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Any accumulation constitutes dropsy and is a sign of disease, though not a disease in itself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" On pressure and on percussion it is ascertained to hold fluid, and in fact it arises from dropsy of the perinæum. The Dog She had dropsy, which made her fatter and fatter outside, but was hollow within. Ditte: Girl Alive! These are the sicknesses which the great devil causes by living among the tombs: chin-cough, itching of the body, disorders in the bowels; windy complaints, dropsy, leanness of the body, weakness and consumptions. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The abbot, already far gone in dropsy, had himself conveyed to Roschach, where, in a fortified castle, he was more secure than in a cloister standing open to invasion from the burghers of St. Gall. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli The simplest cause of dropsy is purely mechanical, blood pressure being raised beyond a certain point owing to venous obstruction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The dropsy is merely a symptom indicative of the loss of tone of the adjacent parts, of which the rectum is by far the most important. The Dog A victim to dropsy, the operation of puncturing the legs was resorted to, with the result of giving him temporary relief. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. He was dying of a dropsy, and was obliged to revive himself, before he was fit to converse, by the wine that was killing him. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. When these parts are diseased, it may be thrown out more abundantly, and sometimes 156 amounts to several ounces, producing a disease called dropsy of the heart. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Anaemia was very marked, giving rise in Mauritius to the name of acute anaemic dropsy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" See xiv. chapter, 1-6, and 7-14; here he went in to eat bread on the Sabbath day; 1st v., here he cures the dropsy and teaches them how to treat the poor, &c. A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 All cultivated men are infected more or less with this dropsy. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes I was left with anasarca, or general dropsy, and with weak eyes. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery Were it not for this variety of absorption, dropsy would generally exist in the cavities of the brain, chest, and abdomen, from the continued action of the secretory vessels. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) But the starting point of acute renal dropsy, of the dropsy sometimes occurring in diabetes, and that of chlorosis is the toxic condition of the blood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Inactivity of the kidneys determines an increase in the blood of waste products, which become irritating to different parts, producing skin eruptions, itching, dropsies, and nervous disorders. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle I fought squash bugs, cut worms, Hessian flies, chinch bugs, curculio, mange, pip, drought, dropsy, caterpillars and contumely till the latter part of August, when a friend from India came to visit me. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) And in other cases, asthma, dropsy, and epilepsy are caused. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I The cellular tissue exhales a serous fluid, and when it becomes excessive in quantity, general dropsy is produced. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) The serous effusions due to inflammation are not included under the term dropsy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The first thought should be dropsy of the belly, and the oiled hand introduced by the side of the chest will detect the soft and fluctuating yet tense sac of the abdomen. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The degree of dropsy is, however, by no means an absolute measure of the amount of kidney mischief. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases And in other cases, asthma, dropsy, and epilepsy are caused. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I In the disease called “dropsy of the brain,” where is the water deposited? A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Cardiac and renal dropsy are more complicated in origin, but cardiac dropsy is probably due to diminished absorption, and renal dropsy, when unassociated with heart failure, to increased exudation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Abdominal dropsy of the fetus; normal presentation; fore limbs corded. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle This was a standing rule at the Children's Hospital, and I am certain that its non-observance will be followed three times out of four by dropsy and kidney-disease. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases And behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy When this fluid becomes too great in quantity, in consequence of disease, the patient labors under general dropsy. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) For the treatment of dropsy the reader is referred to the articles on the several diseases of which it is a symptom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" This affection is known as hydrocephalus, or dropsy of the brain, and is due to a more or less considerable quantity of fluid in the cranial cavity of the fetus. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle I had the doctor and he said it was abdominal dropsy and that not having menstruation was the cause of it. Treatise on the Diseases of Women I came out to this place so reduced by a dropsy and an asthma, that I could neither sleep, breathe, eat, nor move. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges This affection is called dropsy of the joint, and occurs most frequently in that of the knee. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) The possibility of curing ascites and dropsy of the ovaria, by exciting inflammation in the abdominal sac, either by the admission of air into it, or mechanical irritation; and 4th. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Weakness of the womb from overdistention, as in dropsy, twins, etc., is not without its influence. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle A damp air disposes the body to agues, intermitting fevers, and dropsies, and should be studiously avoided. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families She was overgrown with fat, and was sitting with her feet and legs in a tub of water for the dropsy,—probably brought on by whisky-drinking. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 Then, with a shuffling of feet, the pretended victim of dropsy appeared, dressed in plain clothes, and so enormously puffed out that there was scarcely room for him in the passageway. Harper's Young People, April 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly After offering so copious an analysis of Dr. Ayre's sentiments respecting the pathology of dropsy, it is unnecessary to enlarge very fully on the application of his theory to the particular forms of that disease. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 For the description of hydrocephalus, or dropsy of the brain, of calves the reader is referred to the section on parturition. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Is it not I who, in the character of your physician, have saved you from the palsy, dropsy and apoplexy? one or other of which would have done for you long ago but for me. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I Jones's cough and the swelling in his legs continued; a few days later jaundice and dropsy set in, and it was clear to his friends that the end was near. Paul Jones He lingered and died hard, though he was eighty-four years old and afflicted with dropsy. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome From the view he has adopted of the nature of dropsy, Dr. Ayre thinks that the excitement of the parts, giving rise to the effusion, may be either 1st. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Causes.—When old animals are fed on innutritious feed or when reduced by disease, they become anemic; in other words, their blood becomes impoverished and dropsy may follow. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle As a diuretic it is superior; it is very valuable in the treatment of cardiac dropsies, and is often useful in chronic Bright's disease when there is no irritation of the kidneys. All About Coffee When the weather breaks many fall sick, this being the time of an endemical sickness, for seasonings, cachexes, fluxes, scorbutical dropsies, gripes, or the like which I have attributed to this reason. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699 Such swellings to a dropsy tend, And meanest things such great ones bend. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II We now proceed to notice the mode of treatment, recommended by our author, for the different forms of dropsy. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 "It has," replied the religioso; "it cured a woman of dropsy two weeks ago." Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Orlandini, who rapidly ran up the flight of steps leading to the convent door; he then offered his arm to Charles Edward, whose legs were disabled by dropsy. The Countess of Albany They made a racket at night, and had sport with "old man Quinn," who was a victim of dropsy. The Battle with the Slum Why should Sally Oates and her dropsy be admitted to the story? English: Composition and Literature By admitting this explanation, it is readily perceived, that we admit a passive dropsy, and we think the view well exemplified by a case which occurred last summer. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 There was only one other bed in the room, and in it lay a tradesman of the town, swollen with dropsy, who was obviously almost dying; he could be no hindrance to their conversation. The Brothers Karamazov Dr. Fowler has written a treatise upon the effects of tobacco in the cure of dropsies and dysuries. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 These suffer from leprosy, dropsy, raving madness, and other diseases. Dante: His Times and His Work The Queen died of dropsy, at Windsor Castle, August 15, 1369; buried in Westminster Abbey. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers It is also maintained, that when anasarca is idiopathic, there exists a large quantity of serum in the urine; and this is brought forward in order to distinguish these cases from local dropsies. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Recovery usually occurs, in favorable cases, within a few weeks, with gradually diminishing dropsy and increasing secretion of urine, or the disease may end in a chronic disorder of the kidneys. The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) Catarrh woman made way for a long train of victims of corruption, cases of fever, dropsy, scrofula, and some disorders peculiar to women, detailed without any ceremony before young students. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. It is evident that these diseases, though attended by the same symptoms, are as opposite, and require as different modes of treatment as an inflammation of the brain, and a dropsy. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease One of these had an affection of the lungs which terminated in consumption, and the disease of the other was dropsy on the brain. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes When fever exists first, and terminates in dropsy, who has proved, that there existed no local irritation producing the fever, and that the hydropic irritation has not supervened by metastasis. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 The eyelids, ankles, legs, and lower part of the belly are apt to show the dropsy most. The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) He was attacked by congestion of the liver, which first developed itself in jaundice, and then ran into dropsy, of which he died on the 12th October, in the fifty-sixth year of his age. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson When the balance between exhalation and absorption is destroyed, by either or both of these means, a dropsy will be the consequence. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease Could such a discharge be produced by strong errhines, and excite an absorption of the congestion of lymph in the dropsy of the brain? Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life It is true that Dr. A. is compelled to admit this among the causes of dropsy; but faithful to his theory, he supposed the supervention of an arterial reaction resulting in an effusion of serum. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Bright's disease may develop suddenly with pallor and puffiness of the face owing to dropsy. The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) I give birth to twins five months ago," she said, "and since then dropsy have set in. Change in the Village He was swollen all over his little body, so that the doctors said it was a dropsy. The Fifth Queen Crowned In the beginning of the dropsies of infirm gouty patients, I have frequently observed, that they make a large quantity of water for one night, which relieves them for several days. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life "In the case of the mesentery, such a mode of treating dropsy would speedily destroy the patient." North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 They frequently enfeeble the constitution, and produce chronic inflammation of the liver, enlargement of the spleen, or terminate in jaundice or dropsy, and disorder the digestive organs. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Jaundice, and dropsy of the belly and limbs, and finally of every cavity in the body. Select Temperance Tracts But how, the King cried, could it be a dropsy in so young a child and one so grave and so nurtured and tended? The Fifth Queen Crowned And M. Savage asserts, that this disease frequently terminates in diabetes; which seems to shew, that it is a temporary dropsy relieved by a great flow of urine. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Dr. A. discovers a further evidence of the relation which dropsy bears to diseases of local excitement, in the effects it produces on the general system. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 All overweight not due to dropsy or other disease is due to eating more food than the waste demands. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure Her illness was of a most complicated kind: two years and a half ago she was operated on for cancer: functional malady of the heart, accompanied by dropsy in the left arm and hand, followed. Old Familiar Faces A few cases of dropsy appear on the list, the largest number occurring in Penang, three only at Singapore. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 V. Cold sweats about the head, neck, and arms, frequently attend those, whose lungs are oppressed, as in some dropsies and asthma. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life As in the treatment of every other form of dropsy, it is necessary, in attempting the cure of anasarca, to advert to the nature and causes of the disease. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 The dropsy of debility is due to a loss of tone of the vascular system; the walls of the vessels become thinner and therefore dilate. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure Deacon Lardner was the fat inhabitant of the town, and ill of the dropsy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 In December, 1826, he caught a violent cold, which brought on his ultimate death from pneumonia and dropsy. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Hepatic absorption is increased by metallic salts, hence calomel and sal martis are so efficacious in jaundice, worms, chlorosis, dropsy. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life In support of this opinion, Dr. Ayre remarks, that all the phenomena belonging to cases of watery effusion, met with under one or other of the forms of inflammation, are common to those of dropsy. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 It proved so stubborn that his general health became affected, and a year later dropsy developed. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure The hereditary diseases of this country have many of them been the consequence of drinking much fermented or spirituous liquor; as the gout always, most kinds of dropsy, and, I believe, epilepsy, and insanity. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes The Indians use the mashua as a medicine: they consider it an efficacious remedy in cases of dropsy, indigestion, and dysentery. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests This fever is attended with great inirritability, as appears from the dilated pupils of the eyes, in which it corresponds with the dropsy of the brain. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life We cannot help thinking, however, that he is too exclusive in his theories, and that he has rejected too positively the idea of a passive dropsy; in other words, of a dropsy independent of inflammation. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Before three weeks of his fast had elapsed his dropsy had disappeared, and thereafter he took almost daily walks, increasing the distance with his strength. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure He did not, as we might have expected he would, die in harness on the battle-field, but of dropsy, at the age of fifty-four. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Most of them died from intermitting fever, and from dropsy and rheumatism which followed it. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests The dropsy of the cellular membrane of the lungs is usually connected with that of the other parts of the system. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Besides, in these cases of dropsy, mercury, when rubbed upon the surface, or received internally, is absorbed as readily, and affects the system as early as under other states of the body. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Thress was widely advertised as a victim of dropsy, who, after a complete fast of more than a month, was restored to sound health. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure In other words it is a highly energetic hydragogue cathartic, especially indicated when we wish to drain off the fluid element of the blood, as in dropsy, asthma, pulmonary and cerebral congestion. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines This is a very useful drink in dropsy. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources Hydrocephalus internus, or dropsy of the ventricles of the brain, is fatal to many children, and some adults. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Serum is therefore found in greater abundance, when anasarca precedes the local dropsy, which, in Dr. A.'s opinion, denotes the operation of a general cause. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 “Four dropsies, four blind, and nine lunatics”—and now we know the worst of it. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England Mooden Sheriff recommends this treatment highly, and for dropsy further advises the aqueous extract, 12 grams during the day divided into 3 or 4 doses. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Write also that Fulke himself is sick to death of a dropsy.” Puck of Pook’s Hill This however is not the case in respect to the dropsy of the ovarium, or in the hydrocele. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Unlike what occurs in hydrothorax and hydrocephalus, the effusion in the present form of dropsy is of inconsiderable importance, compared to the visceral disease which is its remote cause. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 This treatment likewise keeps off dropsy and its dangers. Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent Uses.—This species is not used medicinally in the Philippines, but in India is given for its diuretic effect and has great repute in the treatment of genito-urinary diseases, dropsy and gonorrhœa. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines I never observed a case of dropsy, or of neuralgia, after a course of water-treatment. Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms The dropsy of the chest commences with loss of flesh, cold extremities, pale countenance, high coloured urine in small quantity, and general debility, like many other dropsies. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life By most writers on dropsy, anasarca has been maintained to originate, in all instances, in debility, and to be curable only by a tonic and invigorating plan. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 The beneficent action of Apis, in intermittent fever, is still increased by the fact that it prevents the supervention of typhus, disorganizations of the spleen, dropsy, china-cachexia. Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent The milky juice that escapes from the stem on the slightest abrasion is a drastic purgative, given commonly in dropsy, lumbricoids, etc. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines The failure of free action of blood produces general debility, congestion, low types of fever, dropsy, constipation, tumefaction and on to the whole list of visceral of diseases. Philosophy of Osteopathy Fainting consists in the decreased action of the arterial system; which is sometimes occasioned by defect of the stimulus of distention, as after venesection, or tapping for the dropsy. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life By most writers upon the subject, dropsy has too long been considered as a disease,—constituted into a separate class, and divided into many species. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 The dropsy continued to make rapid progress, and some time in September he was tapped; twenty-two pints of water were drawn. from him. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I Uses.—The plant has astringent and diuretic properties; the latter were observed by Dr. Cornish, who communicated the facts to Waring, calling special attention to the good service the drug had afforded him in dropsy. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines In dropsy, dysury, gravel, and nephritis calculosa or inflammation of the kidneys, the infusion and tincture were given by him with astonishing success. A Dissertation on the Medical Properties and Injurious Effects of the Habitual Use of Tobacco Hence in diseases attended with cold extremities and general debility this kind of diet is preferred; as in rickets, dropsy, scrophula, and in hysteric and hypochondriac cases, and to prevent the returns of agues. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life He also adds that the King is ill, probably of dropsy. William Pitt and the Great War Gregor told him that unless he was more prudent he would certainly be afflicted with dropsy. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I The ashes are also mixed in an infusion of ginger and given internally in dropsy. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines His health however began to decline, and a cold, induced by exposure during a late visit to Washington, ended in granular dropsy, which his physician soon discovered to be incurable. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 These are a bloated countenance, swelled legs, hepatic tumours, and dropsy, and sometimes eruptions on the skin. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life He lived until August 1782, and without any return of the dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases In the autumn of 1834, the cholera was prevalent in Halifax, and he was deeply concerned for the people, though he was suffering from dropsy, and his end was near. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada Any time they tapped a patient for dropsy up that creek there would be a destructive freshet, I judged; but, as it developed, this brook was deceptive—it was full of deep, cold holes. Cobb's Bill-of-Fare Sir James served, subsequently, in India and in the Mediterranean, where he contracted a dropsy, the result of an affection of the liver. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 And that other dropsies, which principally attend inebriates, are consequent to too great action of the mucous membranes by the stimulus of beer, wine, and spirits. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Digital. which in a few days nearly removed the dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases The dropsy drown this fool!—what do you mean, To dote thus on such luggage? Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Some years ago Dr. de Mussy himself was summoned to a country house in Surrey, to see a young lady who was suffering from a dropsy, evidently the consequence of scarlatina. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The rind of the root has emetic properties, and is used in Brazil for dropsy and other diseases. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture The pain in the left arm which attends some dropsies of the chest, is explained in Sect. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life I found the patient perfectly free from every appearance of dropsy, her breath quite easy, her appetite much improved, but still very weak. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Thomson declared his distemper to be a dropsy, and evacuated part of the water by tincture of jalap; but confessed that his belly did not subside. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II "No, sir; there were people who died of dropsies which they contracted in trying to get drunk." Dr. Johnson and His Circle The future disclosed that the supposed quickening was merely a consequence of disordered health, and commencing dropsy. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother From hence it would appear probable, that scrophula and dropsy are diseases from inirritability; but that in epilepsy and insanity an excess of sensibility is added, and the two faulty temperaments are thus conjoined. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life In October 1777, in consequence of having pursued his intemperate mode of living, his dropsy returned, accompanied by evident marks of diseased viscera. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases He has written on the smallpox, with a vehement invective against inoculation; on consumptions, the spleen, the gout, the rheumatism, the king’s evil, the dropsy, the jaundice, the stone, the diabetes, and the plague. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II Have ye the dropsy, The gout, the autopsy? The Book of Humorous Verse It is pear-shaped, and is thus distinguished from the swelling of dropsy and other affections. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Whence the great emaciation of the body, the muddy sediment, and the small quantity of water in this kind of dropsy. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Subject to an asthmatical complaint for more than twenty years, but was this year much worse than usual, and symptoms of dropsy appeared. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases The heavens have had their dropsy, they drowned the world; and they shall have their fever, and burn the world. Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel For example, why are the children of those that have died of consumption or dropsy bidden to sit with their feet in water till the dead body is burnt? Plutarch's Morals “I just despise Miss Pike, but I like the one that has the dropsies, and I want to hear her sing.” The Twin Cousins The feces are less fetid and more liquid; and it sometimes portends the commencement of a diab�tes, or dropsy, or their temporary relief. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life He never lost the hardness about his stomach, but enjoyed very tolerable health for three years afterwards, without any return of the dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Dampier had been suffering much from dropsy, when, by the advice of a native, he underwent a treatment which he was assured would restore him to health. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold He was tapped for dropsy; his condition grew worse; in the evening of September 13, 1806, he died. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III “But she has got the dropsies, Milly Allen, for a fat woman has ’em where I live, and my papa takes care of her; so don’t I know?” The Twin Cousins In dropsies the fluid is sometimes absorbed, and poured into the bladder by the retrograde motions of the urinary lymphatics, as during the exhibition of digitalis. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life A hard drinker; afflicted with asthma, jaundice, and dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases The accumulation in the chest is called hydrothorax, or dropsy of the chest. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse This powder was used externally, and also given internally in cases of dropsy and other diseases. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing The dropsy drown this fool! what do you mean 230 To dote thus on such luggage? The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] It has fallen to my lot to have opened two other patients, whose deaths were occasioned by incysted dropsy of the ovarium. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life With great difficulty she was kept alive during the discharge of the abscess, and about the end of March she had swelled legs, and unequivocal symptoms of dropsy in the chest. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases This may be merely an accompaniment of dropsy of the abdomen, the cavity of which is continuous with that of the scrotum in horses. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Among them are dumbness, blindness, barrenness, possession, scrofula, dyspepsia, a broken leg, deformities of limbs, lameness, gout, diseases of the eyes, cataract, ulcer, and dropsy. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing The old gentleman was confined by dropsy in his lower extremities, and probably found it uncomfortable to sustain the annoyance of public life except when absolutely necessary. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver In this kind of dropsy I suspect the digitalis has less or no effect; as it particularly increases the absorption from the lungs. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Previous to the year 1777, you informed me of the great success you had met with in curing dropsies by means of the fol. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases This affection can occur only in the pregnant animal, while dropsy of the womb occurs in the unimpregnated. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The "noose of Varuṇa" will come to mean merely the disease of dropsy. Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India Each barracoon was tended by two or four Spaniards or Portuguese; but I have rarely met a more wretched class of human beings, upon whom fever and dropsy seemed to have emptied their vials. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Thus, in the inirritative or nervous fever, the pupil of the eye becomes dilated; which in this, as well as in the dropsy of the brain, is generally a fatal symptom. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Is there not a probability that this method, assisted by bandage, might be used so as to effect a cure, in the earlier stages of ovarium dropsy? An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases As the watery condition of the blood increases with advancing pregnancy, so dropsy of the amnion is a disease of the last four or five months of gestation. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The first symptom of Wet Beri-Beri is a swelling of the legs, like dropsy; that of Dry Beri-Beri is a wasting away of the limbs. The Philippine Islands If this disease is not attended to at an early period, its usual termination is in hydrothorax, or dropsy of the chest. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure Paucity of bile from a partial inaction of the liver; hence the bombycinous colour of the skin, grey stools, urine not yellow, indigestion, debility, followed by tympany, dropsy, and death. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life After a free exhibition of neutral draughts, alkaline salt, &c. the dropsy and difficult breathing remaining the same, he took Infusum Digitalis, which removed those complaints. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases The pressure of the distended womb on the nerves and blood vessels of the pelvis, besides conducing to dropsy, occasionally causes cramps of the hind limbs. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse By his account it would seem to have been received as a panacea, sovereign for asthma, dropsy, toothache, and a multitude of diseases. Notes and Queries, Number 67, February 8, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. We have a disease among the cattle here, I will class it under these names,—congestion of the lungs, terminating with consumption, or dropsy of the chest. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure Does this dropsy of the chest often come on after peripneumony? Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life A fat sedentary woman; after a long illness, very indistinctly marked; had symptoms of enlarged liver and dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases In advanced diabetes, dropsies in the limbs and under the chest and belly, puffy, swollen eyelids, cataracts, catarrhal inflammation of the lungs, weak, uncertain gait, and drowsiness may be noted. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse He looks well, I think, but I certainly have heard reports of dropsy on the chest, which agree too much with yours. Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents The use of this tea is recommended as a safe remedy in all bilious affections; it is also an excellent beverage for persons afflicted with dropsy. A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes The theory of Cotunnius, who believed it to be a dropsy of the sheath of the nerve, which was compressed by the accumulated fluid, has not been confirmed by dissection. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Digital. sicc. in a half pint infusion, of which one ounce was given night and morning, proved diuretic and removed his dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases When dropsy of the limbs develops, it is due to weakened circulation or functional impairment of the kidneys. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse He died of a dropsy in his breast at his house in Leicester Fields, October 26, 1764. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II Its importance we saw lately in the case of a child greatly swollen in dropsy. Papers on Health Dropsy of the ovary is another incysted dropsy, which seldom admits of cure. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life He took them twice a day, and in a week was free from every appearance of dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Symptoms.—The movements of the heart are feeble and prolonged, a disposition to staggering or vertigo, dropsy of the limbs, very pale or very dark-colored membranes, and difficult breathing on the slightest excitement. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Three days ago came in Archdeacon Groome, who told me that a Friend of Mowbray’s p. 224had just heard from him that his Father had symptoms of dropsy about the Feet and Ankles. Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883) This applied all over the abdomen, in case of abdominal dropsy, will have a most beneficial result. Papers on Health When gouty patients become much debilitated by the progress of the disease, they are liable to dropsy of the chest, which they suppose a fit of the gout would relieve. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life A dropsy in the last stage of a phthisis. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases The ankle and coronet are now greatly swollen, and dropsy of the leg to the knee or hock, or even to the body, often follows. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The breath is markedly short and there is often dropsy of the limbs and feet. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies This hot fresh water mingling with the poisonous "water" of dropsy dilutes it—renders it not only so much less injurious, but tends powerfully to its removal. Papers on Health Pain of the arm in dropsy of the chest. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life In the following cases the reader will find other diseases besides dropsies; particularly several cases of consumption. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases The animal loses flesh rapidly, and dropsies of the extremities, of the under surface of the belly, or of the internal organs may show themselves. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The unhappy man, indeed, he found on overtaking him, was suffering from dropsy. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley You have a case, say, of dropsy in the abdomen: put on two folds of soft flannel, wrung out of cold water; put two folds dry over the moist ones. Papers on Health And dropsies are liable to succeed the cure of old ulcers of the legs, which have long stimulated the system. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life The ovarium dropsy is generally slow in its progress; for a considerable time the patient though somewhat emaciated, does not lose the appearance of health, and the urine flows in the usual quantity. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Over the surface of the skin which covers the dropsy we find a slight serous sweating, which loosens the epidermis and dries so as to simulate the eruption of some cutaneous disease. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse This Chrysippos introduced the practice of emptying a limb of blood before amputation, according to the recent method of Esmarch, and is said to have employed vapour baths in the treatment of dropsy. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine The patient in this case was afflicted with dropsy, and some affection of the heart. Six Years in the Prisons of England The impression of dropsy is being conveyed to me. Seen and Unseen The anasarca does not appear until the encysted dropsy is very far advanced. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases For my part, when I behold a fashionable table, set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes.” Advice to a Young Man upon First Going to Oxford In Ten Letters, From an Uncle to His Nephew He cites the case of a patient who was cured of dropsy by tapping, and of a person who was shot through the lungs with an arrow and recovered. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine It may be distended with liquid in some cases of dropsy. The Mother and Her Child Anvil dust and apple vinegar will cure dropsy. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives All she now complains of is a weight across her stomach, which is worse at times, and she thinks, unless it can be removed, she shall have a return of her dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases For about a fortnight there were symptoms of dropsy owing to general debility: about two days before his death, these symptoms disappeared, and a troublesome cough came on perhaps from a translation to the chest. Priestley in America 1794-1804 Regarding Gynæcology, in his treatise on "Airs, Water and Places," it is interesting to observe that he says that the drinking of impure water will cause dropsy of the uterus. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine In early life they are prone towards having water on the brain, gastric and dysentery attacks, and later in life, inflammation of the lungs and chest, pleurisy, and dropsy. Palmistry for All An unfortunate man, who had never drank water enough to warrant the disease, was reduced to such a state by dropsy, that a consultation of physicians was held upon his case. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings Long cases are tedious, and seldom read, and as seldom is it necessary to describe every symptom; for every case would be a history of dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Besides this, Luke alone has the story of the man suffering with dropsy and the woman suffering from weakness. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages He suffered from consumption and finally dropsy, which made its appearance about six months before his death. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference His tongue hangs out a yard, that he can better inspect its colour; and his legs are black and blue from efforts to detect a dropsy. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Even before this disease-eaten swollen mass of dropsy, she showed but temporary repugnance. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) In the last stage of dropsy of the belly and legs, found a considerable increase of his urine by a decoction of Foxglove, but it was not permanent. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases The Talmud describes jaundice and correctly ascribes it to the retention of bile, and speaks of dropsy as due to the retention of urine. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages Franklin Pierce's death was due to abdominal dropsy, and occurred on Oct. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference After so eventful a life, the painter died peaceably enough in his fifty-ninth year, of dropsy, at Rome, and left a considerable fortune to his only son. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art He died of dropsy on the 28th of May 1793, having by writing and example given a new impulse to education throughout Prussia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Dr. Stokes had an opportunity of examining the dead body, and I had the satisfaction to learn from him, that there did not appear to have been any return of the dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases He died of dropsy at Hot Springs, Arkansas, leaving a wife, but no children. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson “And on the other hand, ‘young dropsy’s’ legs and arms were like links of dried ‘bolonas’ in the garments which misfortune’s raffle had drawn for him. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City He got well of this, but only to fall into a dropsy, which despatched him in a week. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study Excess of water should be avoided by the very feeble or those suffering from heart trouble or dropsy. How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science Her urine soon increased, and the symptoms of dropsy disappeared. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Died on January 2nd, 1681, of dropsy; buried at sea with the usual buccaneers' honours. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers The disease made rapid advances, and at last became a confirmed dropsy. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters It must be a thundering attack of the dropsy!’ The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1 Our British Pharmacopoeia orders a spirit of Juniper to be made for producing the like diuretic action in some forms of dropsy, so as to carry off the effused fluid by the kidneys. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Her disease appeared to me a dropsy of the right ovarium. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Such as were drowned, or struck by lightning, or succumbed to humoral complaints, as dropsies and leprosy, were by these tokens known to be chosen as the subjects of Tlaloc. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America He was consumed with a dropsy and scurvy, and hastened home, that he might yield up his breath in his native country, which he had so much adorned by his valor. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell Mary had long been in a declining state of health; and having mistaken her dropsy for a pregnancy, she had made use of an improper regimen, and her malady daily augmented. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary In Germany they are given with the rest of the plant for dropsy, jaundice, piles, and some diseases of the skin. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Of its efficacy in dropsy I have considerable evidence in my possession, but consider myself not at liberty to send you any other cases except those you had yourself the conduct of. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Want of exercise and sweet food, beer, wine, water, bread, and vegetables, had helped to develop scurvy and dropsy; and his sufferings from these diseases were now acute and continuous.' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852 Father died of dropsy; one brother was killed in a railroad accident; one sister suffered from St. Vitus’ dance; another died of tuberculosis. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry Her infant proved only the commencement of a dropsy, which the disordered state of her health had brought upon her. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary This is given for dropsy in the U. S. America as a diuretic; from half to one teaspoonful in water for a dose. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure In the year 1775, my opinion was asked concerning a family receipt for the cure of the dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases For more than two years he has been paralyzed in his lower limbs, and also affected with dropsy. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 All these blows came thick and fast, and Angélique, with health broken from the incessant labours of over fifty years, was attacked by dropsy. The Red Book of Heroes His malady was dropsy, complicated with other disorders. Gibbon These leaves and the fruit are often combined by our herbalists with the seeds of the wild carrot for stimulating the kidneys in passive dropsy. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Digital. grains three, repeated every fourth hour, until he had taken two scruples, removed every appearance of dropsy in a few days. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases There is a public college, or hospital, whither they are sent who have got the dropsy, gout, or asthma, by their eating and drinking; and there they are nourished at the public expense. Ideal Commonwealths In the next year his wife died, after being afflicted for some time by troubles connected with her property, by dropsy, valvular disease of the heart, and “hysteria.” George Borrow The Man and His Books In one chapter the great naturalist treats of remedies against jaundice, fevers, and dropsy. Social Life in the Insect World The root, which has a nauseous bitter taste, was formerly used in dropsies. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Jaundice, dropsy, and great hardness in the region of the liver. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases That of a dog preserved the owner from "dropsy or pestilence;" a Page 79 versatile ring indeed! Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance Who would not pray to depart from a sound body with sound spirits rather than to rot with some decay or dropsy, or wither away in hunger? Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form The blind, pale larva is far more voluminous than in the mature state; it is swollen with liquid as though it had dropsy. Social Life in the Insect World Rosemary wine, taken in small quantities, acts as a quieting cordial to a heart of which the action is excitable or palpitating, and it relieves ally accompanying dropsy by stimulating the kidneys. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Dear Sir, During my residence in the Birmingham General Hospital, I had frequent opportunities of seeing the great effects of the Digitalis in dropsy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases In contrast to ordinary dropsy, there is no pitting on pressure, and the swelling does not disappear on elevation of the limb. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. A good inflammation fired his enthusiasm, and a lingering dropsy dissolved him into charity. Scenes of Clerical Life Are you afflicted with any kidney trouble, or are you swollen with dropsy, or have you need of some powerful diuretic? Social Life in the Insect World It acts medicinally as a powerful purge, and promoter of urine, and therefore it is employed for carrying off the water of dropsies, being in this respect a well known rural Simple. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure For dropsy of the belly and legs, and scantiness of urine, of several weeks standing, took three grains of the powder twice a day, and was quite restored in ten days. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Of the magnet we learn among other things that it restores peace between husband and wife, softens the heart of all men and cures dropsy. The Evolution of Love If the dropsy is due to scanty urine you can use infusion of digitalis, dose one to four drams; or cream of tartar and epsom salts, equal parts, to keep the bowels open freely. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada His great-grandfather had been administrator of a convent at Grossbottwar, and died of dropsy of the chest at the age of forty-seven. Types of Weltschmerz in German Poetry The juice of the plant purges briskly, and may be usefully employed in some forms of dropsy. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The dropsy continuing after the ague was removed, and his urine being still passed in small quantities; he took the powdered leaves, and recovered his health in five days. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases It is the custom, in some places, to place some salt, in a pewter plate, on the chest of a dead body; but especially when the death has been through dropsy. Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District Diseases, Dose, etc.—It should be used within the twenty-four hours for above troubles, dropsy, etc. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Palsy, dropsy, withered limbs, blindness, the want of hearing and speech, leprosy, confirmed lunacy—all these were as well known in their outward symptoms eighteen hundred years ago as they are to-day. Companion to the Bible The Russian peasants have long employed the Lily of the Valley for certain forms of dropsy, when proceeding from a faulty heart. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Had for several weeks a dropsy of the belly after an ague. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age If caused by dropsy, the regular remedies for dropsy. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada He died soon after of dropsy, and the people believe that the disease was caused by the crime. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II One grain of this given three times a day is of service for relieving dropsy from disease of the heart. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure It operated so powerfully that it became necessary to support him with cordials and blisters, but it freed him from the dropsy, and his breath became quite easy. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases A man who lived in a little village just outside of the walls, became afflicted with the dropsy in the abdominal regions. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business From Heart Disease.—In heart disease dropsy is due to a weak heart. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada When he got as far as Mongolia he died of either dropsy or assassination. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The British Domestic Herbal, of Sydenham's time, describes a case of alarming dropsy, with great constitutional exhaustion treated most successfully with a medicine composed of Arum and Angelica, which cured in about three weeks. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The second bottle wholly removed his dropsy, which never returned. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases After he had paid all that he owed for the place, and after Catrin had died of dropsy, he called his sons home. My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People This will cause sweating, and relieve the dropsy and also congested kidneys. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada In person, Johnson was heavy and awkward; he was the victim of scrofula in his youth, and of dropsy in his old age. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader Blackberry jelly is useful for dropsy from feeble ineffective circulation. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure This presently relieved the dysuria, and soon removed the dropsy, without any disturbance to his system. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Edward III. was sinking into an unhonoured old age, and the Prince of Aquitaine suffered from dropsy, and was incapable of taking the field. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The lightest cases can have dropsy, especially if special care is not taken when scaling goes on. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada For dropsy and heart troubles, foxglove, broom tops, and juniper berries, which have reputations "as old as the hills", are "the most reliable medicines in our scientific armoury at the present time". Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Passive dropsy in children after scarlet fever may be effectually cured by small doses of the tincture, third decimal strength. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The dropsy did not return during my attendance upon him, which was three or four weeks. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases It says: "Dilatation leads to dropsy, shortness of breath and blueness of the face." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 4th, 1920 The one that had it in a mild form became affected with dropsy. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada They only reckon five or six, which might be called chronic, or national disorders; amongst which are the dropsy and the fefai, or indolent swellings before mentioned as frequent at Tongataboo. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 Dr. Burnett strongly commends a "distilled spirit of acorns" as an antidote to the effects of alcohol, where the spleen and kidneys have already suffered, with induced dropsy. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure And if so, is it not probable that the Digitalis, which is so effectual in removing dropsy, may also be used advantageously in some kinds of palsy? An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases The body is still pampered up in the very dropsy of excess. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Also see treatment of dropsy under "scarlet fever." Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada I consider wealth as a kind of disease; wealth and erristocracy is a kind of dropsy. The Bread-winners A Social Study The leaves of the common white Cabbage, when gently bruised and applied to a blistered surface, will promote a free discharge, as also when laid next the skin in dropsy of the ankles. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure This species of dropsy may originate from other causes than child birth. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases But what man of his day escaped the gout, and the natural termination of that torturing disease in dropsy? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 There is a pasty yellowish pallor, afterwards dropsy of the abdominal and chest cavities. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Two cardiac murmurs were present, the one a sharp and well-defined mitral regurgitant sound, confirmed by the dyspnoea and dropsy as organic, the other a loud musical murmur of hæmic origin. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria It was famous among the Egyptian and Greek doctors of old as the most effectual remedy for the diseases of mania, epilepsy, apoplexy, dropsy, and gout. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure —Mr. Moggs was about 54 years of age, his disease a dropsy of the abdomen, attended with anasarcous swellings of the limbs, &c. brought on by excessive drinking. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases And behold, there was before him a certain man that had the dropsy. His Life A Complete Story in the Words of the Four Gospels The skin is usually dry, with eczema common, but dropsy is rare, except when it is due to heart failure. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The causes of difficult labor, according to Gilbert, are malposition, dropsy, immoderate size and death of the fetus, debility of the uterus and obstruction of the maternal passages. Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century "Why, I should die of dropsy," said she, "and Samuelsen would dry up to nothing in about a fortnight, if we had not got the shop to attend to." Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel I remember an officer in the Staffordshire militia, who died here of a dropsy five years ago. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases He died April 7, 1867, of dropsy, never having made any application for a pension. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term This helps the dropsy by acting on the kidneys. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The greater number are cases of paralysis, usually of one entire side of the body, in some instances complicated with general dropsy, in others with cancer, in others again with attacks of apoplexy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 There are no cells in the body, where dropsy may not be produced, if the lymphatics cease to absorb that mucilaginous fluid, which is perpetually deposited in them, for the purpose of lubricating their surfaces. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life The event was as favorable as before; and from this time she had no considerable return of dropsy, but languished under various nameless symptoms, until the middle or end of November. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases His widow filed an application for pension in 1880, thirteen years after the soldier's death, alleging that the disease of which he died, claimed to be dropsy, was contracted in the service. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term In kidney trouble the dropsy depends more on the lack of proper nourishing processes in the capillary walls and upon changes in the blood and blood pressure. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada With me it was at the house of a man suffering from dropsy in the leg. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him Hence likewise we understand, why in the ascites, and some other dropsies, there is often no thirst, and no paucity of urine; in these cases the cutaneous absorbents continue to do their office. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Is there not cause to suspect that many dropsies originate from paralytic affections of the lymphatic absorbents? An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases The claim was rejected by the Pension Bureau on the ground that the dropsy causing his death was not due to his military service, but that he was subject to the same before his enlistment. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term Liver troubles cause dropsy by producing pressure upon the large blood-vessels going to the liver, and consequently the fluid is generally confined to the lower limbs and abdomen. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada I've never seen the dropsy, but a secret is more dangerous, for it dries you up. Mary Cary "Frequently Martha" And the account given before of dropsies, which very frequently are owing to a paralysis of the absorbent system, and are generally attendant on free drinkers of spirituous liquors, confirmed me in this opinion. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Sarah Taylor, 40 years of age, was admitted into the Dispensary for dropsy of the abdomen and legs; and was relieved by the Decoctum digitalianum. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases He never applied for a pension, though it is claimed now that at the time of his discharge he was suffering from rheumatism and dropsy, and that he died in 1868 of heart disease. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term The berries of the juniper tree are regarded as excellent home remedies in dropsy. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The fluid accumulates within the tissues leading to dropsy, or the accumulation may take place in some of the cavities of the body. Disease and Its Causes The former kind of these inebriates have been observed to be more liable to diabetes and dropsy; and the latter to gout, gravel, and leprosy. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life |
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