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If there had been any irons aboard, they would have been occupied by the fumbling landlubber or scurvy swab who forgot his duties and made Dad miss the mooring. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
But there were times when I wished for new rules that DID apply — like maybe,“Take a vitamin every day so you don’t get scurvy.” Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
He would complain of the ailments of old age, he suffered from the most insignificant economic difficulties, and he had stopped laughing a long time back because scurvy had made his teeth drop out. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
“Get back, you scurvy braggart! Back, you rogue!” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
Those who remembered his gums that had been destroyed by scurvy, his flaccid cheeks, and his withered lips trembled with fear at the final proof of the gypsy’s supernatural power. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
He had survived pellagra in Persia, scurvy in the Malayan archipelago, leprosy in Alexandria, beriberi in Japan, bubonic plague in Madagascar, an earthquake in Sicily, and a disastrous shipwreck in the Strait of Magellan. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
When I was a kid in high school I cut out vitamin C, I got scurvy. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
More than once, the scurvy swab made a panic-stricken dive over the side, preferring to swim ashore, where he would cope ultimately with Dad, instead of meeting the captain on the latter’s own quarterdeck. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
I have not got scurvy yet, anyway, thanks to France’s infinite supply of prison cabbage. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
Evidence unearthed by the forty-odd expeditions sent to search for them eventually established that all had perished, the victims of scurvy, starvation, and unspeakable suffering. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
I told Mrs. de Roo how I'd heard Eskimo kids spend time under artificial sunlamps to stop them getting scurvy, 'cause at the North Pole winter lasts for most of the year. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
First my uncle died of the scurvy and we got his pigs. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z
“Row upriver, ye scurvy knave. Find a good hiding place for me booty. Then hurry back to tell me where it be, or you’ll end up like your cowardly father!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
We ate almost all our meals in the drawing room, journeying to the dining car only on those infrequent occasions when Mother yielded to our complaints that scurvy was threatening to set in. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Another few days and I would have probably gotten scurvy or goiter or something. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
“My brother and this little girl have scurvy. And we can’t find one of our friends.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
Undoubtedly older heads than this boy’s had egged him on to this wretched, scurvy trick, but Mr. Lyte had no wish to go into the matter beyond the recovery of his own property. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wild fennel, lemon aspen berries, scurvy weed, a diaphanous herb called “slender celery” — Mr. Holland seems gifted with the ability to spot them all from the corner of his eye while driving. In Australia, Noma Forages for Ingredients and Inspiration 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z
When Evans reached the supply depot ahead of Scott, he was in a dreadful condition, suffering from scurvy and the bitter disappointment of being ordered back short of the pole by Scott. 1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica by Chris Turney – review 2012-11-22T08:00:01Z
Proclaiming that every scurvy brigand is at heart just a Broadway gypsy between shows, it's the score's main example of roistering wit. 'Tangled' Movie Review: Disney Excels with Rapunzel Remake 2010-12-01T16:55:00Z
Universal Pictures In The Lone Ranger, the Masked Man and Tonto must confront two scurvy villains: an outlaw who eats his victims’ hearts and a railroad baron with murder and Manifest Destiny on his mind. Despicable Me 2 Makes Minions-Meat of The Lone Ranger 2013-07-07T20:34:25Z
Soon afterward, Capt. Lawrence Oates found himself limping painfully because of an old Boer War injury, exacerbated by scurvy. Review | For a snowy day, a winter classic 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z
Despite his election to the newly founded Royal Society, he called himself merely “a scurvy antiquary”. A man for all seasons 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z
In contrast, it takes weeks of sugar consumption for taste and the brain's reward pathways to change, and months of vitamin C deficiency to develop scurvy. Diet can influence mood, behavior and more — a neuroscientist explains 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z
Britain’s soldiers and sailors died by the hundreds from yellow fever and scurvy. Review | If you like action-packed historical novels, ‘The War of Jenkins’ Ear’ is just the book for you 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z
With their long shelf life, pickles helped humans traverse the world by foot, animal and boat; helped feed troops fighting in wars; and were also touted for various benefits such as preventing scurvy. What’s behind America’s pickle craze? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z
These sailors suffered from scurvy, a disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, an essential micronutrient that people acquire from eating fruits and vegetables. Diet can influence mood, behavior and more — a neuroscientist explains 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z
They ticked out news of typhoid, scurvy and fear.  Huntington Library sets out to decode thousands of Civil War telegrams hidden for a century: 'It's mind-boggling' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z
However, it wasn't until John Crandon experimented on himself in 1939 that convincing evidence was provided for vitamin c deficiency being the cause of scurvy. I ‘self-experimented’ to compare a vegan diet with eating meat — this is what I found out 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z
I couldn’t convince my doctors that I had one of the few exotic diseases I knew about from my history books — bubonic plague, scurvy, rickets. How Hypochondriacs Say ‘I Love You’ 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z
“When you hear the word scurvy, you think about pirates in the 18th century,” Williams says. The rise of Arfid: the truth about the eating disorder that made a teenager go blind 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z
To Heidl, the bankers and politicians are the real scoundrels, scurvy in their double-dealing and greed. Review | If a rich liar asked you to ghostwrite his memoir, would you do it? 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z
This year, don't miss exploring the extremes of genetics and zombie science, joining the skeptics in the pub to discuss 18th-century scurvy, or spending a family-friendly day exploring your food through chemistry. This week's new events 2011-02-12T00:05:47Z
He also believed the drink might prevent scurvy, saying, "In general the disease in which water impregnated with fixed air will most probably be serviceable are those of a putrid nature." We’ve always eaten processed foods — but here’s when they got unhealthy 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z
The fringe group presents an outdoor family show, "Pirates at Princess Island," about an enchanted isle invaded by some scurvy seadogs. Theatrical shows for all ages move outside for summer nights 2010-07-08T22:41:00Z
In exchange for a White Hat of his own he promises to rid the town of the scurvy boxtrolls. Review: In The Boxtrolls, the Monsters Are the Good Guys 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z
Unlike other teenagers, Franklin is trying to avoid all vitamin C, in the hopes of knowing what it feels like to have scurvy. 'Inukshuk:' obsessed with Franklin's Northwest Passage quest 2012-07-26T18:02:08Z
“Biden hasn’t been this sick since the time he got scurvy on Noah’s Ark.” Stephen Colbert Goes Live After Thursday’s Jan. 6 Hearing 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z
Frostbite, starvation and perhaps scurvy were felling them, and a nine-day blizzard was keeping them imprisoned in their tent. Exhibition Review: Race to the South Pole at Museum of Natural History 2010-05-28T22:30:00Z
In the 16th century, Basque ships were built around the cider barrels, and each sailor drank up to three liters of cider per day to fend off scurvy. In Spanish Basque Country, Sampling Cider and an Ancient Ritual 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z
Pretty convincing evidence that scurvy is caused by a deficiency of vitamin c. I ‘self-experimented’ to compare a vegan diet with eating meat — this is what I found out 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z
In these pages you will find no indictment of the scurvy factors that created the wars and displacement of millions, nor will you find a secularist’s contempt for Saeed’s exhausted religiosity. Review | ‘Exit West,’ by Mohsin Hamid, is a tale of love in the time of migration 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z
The first clue that vitamin C deficiency was the cause of scurvy was from sailors, which led to the discovery that citrus fruit could treat it. I ‘self-experimented’ to compare a vegan diet with eating meat — this is what I found out 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z
“When that door is closed, then the theatre becomes a theatre in the Broadway sense, and that’s a scurvy thing.” Books of The Times: ‘The Selected Letters of Elia Kazan’ 2014-04-16T21:14:50Z
It’s as if every remaining human in this cryptouniverse has scurvy, though maybe that is what happens when you subordinate your flesh to the screen. Beeple Has Won. Here’s What We’ve Lost. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z
People were dying left and right of scurvy and whatnot, and to boost morale he starts this club. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: The American Border (Not That One) 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z
When you hear the word scurvy, you think about pirates in the 18th century. The rise of Arfid: the truth about the eating disorder that made a teenager go blind 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z
His most challenging case involves a scurvy 11-year-old boy who wanders up to a school playground and speaks “in the clipped cadence of a POW.” The ten best books of 2014
Marshall also directed the fourth episode in Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean franchise: a scurvy snooze, to be sure, but a billion-dollar grosser at the worldwide box office. REVIEW: 'Into the Woods': A Disney Musical for Adults of All Ages 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z
The public was encouraged to eat more vitamin-fortified, processed foods to prevent nutrient deficiency diseases like scurvy, which is caused by a severe vitamin C deficit, or rickets, caused by prolonged vitamin D deficiency. Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z
“My friends all are curious about whether I have scurvy or have problems pooping. But I’ve been more regular than ever!” she said. They mock vegans and eat 4lbs of steak a day: meet 'carnivore dieters' 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z
Her witty misanthropy is here to ward off mental scurvy. Review: ‘Pond’ Makes Misanthropy Compelling 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
As for other worries, like scurvy and night-blindness: “Forget them and sail your boat.” Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z
“The lime for scurvy, the fizzy water for anemia and other conditions, the quinine for malaria and the gin as a diuretic.” Here’s to Your Health 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z
Their classmates may have chosen scurvy and fasciolosis, but what they really suffer from is “a bad case of adolescence,” she sings. ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Review: What’s an Anagram for ‘Wonderful’? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z
He spent a severe winter working a claim, nearly died of scurvy and returned home with a meager poke. 'Gold Diggers': Six lives drawn to glitter of Klondike gold rush 2010-10-14T20:46:00Z
In the original pilot script, Boyd died right there -- but the producers decided to keep him alive, perhaps because Goggins had acquired a cult following thanks to his scurvy star turn on FX's "The Shield." "Justified": How FX's struggling TV western redeemed itself 2011-02-23T16:13:00Z
And I would hope that their exposure to George and Martha would act as lemon juice on scurvy, derailing some of the more predictable and dispiriting dinner party conversations of 2018. For the Love of ‘George and Martha’ 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z
My, that Scrooge was a scurvy knave: repossessing houseboats, stealing ugly sweaters, hiding his ill-gotten gains in a litter box. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z
For decades, historian Kenneth Carpenter writes, protein was considered the sole nutrient for human health despite emerging knowledge that fruits, vegetables, and milk eased conditions like scurvy and rickets. Why is there a Vitamin K but no Vitamin F? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z
Like scurvy, which results from a deficiency of vitamin C, beriberi was common in the 19th century among sailors on extended voyages. They catch squid for the world's table. But deckhands on Chinese ships pay a deadly price 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
"I risk scurvy as well - I haven't eaten anything but croissants and kebabs for five weeks. So I'm desperate for some vegetables!" Rugby World Cup: The quirky ways Wales fans are travelling to France 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z
In the midst of these tempests, seven months after leaving England, scurvy swept through the fleet. Review | Anything can go wrong at sea. On this voyage, everything did. 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z
Sailors on a secret wartime mission had already dealt with typhus, lice, blinding squalls, frostbite, worm-eaten biscuits, scurvy and the death of comrades since they set sail months earlier. ‘The Wager’ recounts harrowing tale of shipwreck, mutiny on a British warship 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z
Researchers rushed to isolate other micronutrients associated with diseases like rickets, scurvy, goiters, and more. Why is there a Vitamin K but no Vitamin F? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z
The squadron immediately ran into trouble when typhus and then scurvy, a grotesque disease of Vitamin C deficiency, struck down the majority of the crew. As Scorsese preps his "Flower Moon," David Grann's new book takes to the high seas 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z
The Rue des Palais — street of palaces — has the city’s worst squat, where the smell of urine and the prevalence of scurvy have come to symbolize how the European Union’s migration policy is failing. EU migration impasse leaves many refugees out in the cold 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z
At least the celery grass they scrounged abated their scurvy. Review | Anything can go wrong at sea. On this voyage, everything did. 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z
She had been suffering from scurvy, beriberi and pellagra since her hospital stay. Correcting malnutrition reversed great-aunt’s dementia 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z
Potatoes, which include white, yellow, red, blue/purple and russet varieties, are rich in vitamin C — at various points in history, they may have prevented scurvy — and are better sources of potassium than bananas. Your questions about rice, potatoes, tilapia and more, answered 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z
This is a show where Tiny Tim has a laundry list of ailments, like scurvy, rabies and gout — but hey, at least he hopes to pass that kidney stone soon. Can ArtsWest and Seattle Rep offer improvements on ‘A Christmas Carol’? 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z
Describe how scurvy, a disease that inhibits collagen production, can affect the teeth. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
When I started to seriously consider I might have scurvy, I went to the internet for help. Doctors are "all over the map" on long COVID 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z
He said they were "probably one of the main things that kept the Welsh from scurvy" as they grew all year round in Wales' milder climate. PGI status: Could Welsh leeks become the new Cornish pasty? 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z
From typhoid to scurvy, many diseases from that time period now have cures — but not diabetes. In a new stem cell study, a cure for Type 1 diabetes appears tantalizingly close 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z
Soon after, the man with whom Freeman had bought the property died of scurvy; Freeman’s daughter-in-law and two of his grandchildren also perished. The Black people who lived in Walden Woods long before Henry David Thoreau 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z
People are imprisoned for years without trial, or shot in the back of the neck or sent to die of scurvy in Arctic lumber camps: this is called elimination of unreliable elements. The meaning of words: Orwell, Didion, Trump and the death of language 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z
By the 18th century, the Royal navy was pouring lemon and lime juice down sailors’ throats to prevent scurvy. 'Hydration is a simple thing': has the quest to improve water actually worked? 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
“The scurvy spreading through the crew would lend its hallmark stench to unwashed clothes and bodies, making the cabin even more oppressive,” Pitzer writes. Review | Arctic explorers who battled scurvy, starvation and bears 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z
The oak barrel fermentation technique Eustis favors has been used for centuries — in the 15th century, for instance, barrels of pickles helped sailors ward off scurvy on long sea voyages. No vinegar, no heat. This small Whidbey Island pickle company stands by the age-old method of oak barrel fermentation 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z
Between Sept. 1 and Sept. 10, 15 men died fighting, or from diseases like scurvy or dysentery, in the Southeastern Montana Territory. Civil War vets honored in Montana after more than 150 years 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z
The man famous for warbling “you’re beautiful” apparently got scurvy when he was a university student after eating nothing but meat and condiments for two months. The DNC handed the mic over to women, but why did they shun the Squad? | Arwa Mahdawi 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z
Levels of protein and carbohydrate consumption were similar in the group and evidence of bone conditions related to poor diet – such as rickets and scurvy – were rare. The 1066 diet: Normans passed on their love of pork, study suggests 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z
In March, 30 malnourished inmates were taken to hospital with scurvy. 'We're all on death row now': Latin America's prisons reel from Covid-19 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z
Sit back and watch Orion in winter or how Polaris never moves, making it so significant — the star that guided hungry Bedouins across the deserts and scurvy sailors across the seas. Griffith Observatory: Take a picnic, take a pal. Just remember, we are all stardust 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z
When she became interested in historical accounts of scurvy, she felt a flash of strange recognition. How to Write Fiction When the Planet Is Falling Apart 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z
Most people don’t worry too much about rickets, goiters or scurvy in North America these days. Should I eat red meat? Confusing studies diminish trust in nutrition science 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z
Recent excavations on nearby islands suggest a combination of scurvy, hypothermia – and potentially cannibalism – killed the crew after they abandoned the two stranded vessels. New evidence sheds light on ill-fated Northwest Passage attempt 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z
Treacherous overseas journeys from regions such as Congo saw hundreds of starved human beings, vulnerable to scurvy, smallpox, measles and more, crammed into vessels for trips that lasted more than 30 days. Brazil’s sugar plantations were brutal — ‘Angola Janga’ follows the slaves who fought back 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z
Nutritional deficiencies are common; conditions like anemia and scurvy leave characteristic bone porosities. A Colonial-Era Cemetery Resurfaces in Philadelphia 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z
So, in the end, something like scurvy would get you, Ms Travers says. Turtle meat - the ultimate survival diet? 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z
The bones bore very little evidence of inflammatory lesions indicative of infectious disease, or signs of rickets, scurvy, or other diseases resulting from malnutrition. Ancient Mongolia was a good place to live—if you could survive the horse falls 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z
People with diets that lack vitamin C can be at risk of scurvy, a condition that can result in exceedingly dry, brown-tinged skin, excessive bruising and slow-healing wounds. The edible skincare diet 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z
But by the latter part of the 1500s, potatoes were eaten by sailors to ward off scurvy and then by Europeans plagued with famine and starvation. The dishes on your Thanksgiving table have deep, indigenous roots beyond the first feast 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z
During that time, camps were often overcrowded and conditions such as scurvy and malnutrition were much more common than at the start of the war. Civil War POWs’ trauma shortened their sons’ lifespans, startling new research says 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
I wasn’t to know I’d started on a journey that would involve rapid weight loss, complete exhaustion, and a professor of nutrition telling me I was at risk of scurvy. My carnivore diet: what I learned from eating only beef, salt and water 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z
Mr. Credico lamented that his association with Mr. Stone might obscure his activism, and called his connection to Mr. Stone “worse than having scurvy.” Mueller’s Office Will Grill Him About Roger Stone. He Will Respond With Comedy. 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
Similarly, we have to consume vitamin C to avoid scurvy. Intelligent design? How come He made so many blunders? | Robin McKie 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z
Think of this planet’s great explorations: between Magellan and Captain Cook, every long-distance crew got scurvy. Life on the moon – it’s not as far-fetched as it sounds | Chris Hadfield 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z
Randomized testing, economist Andrew Leigh reminds us, has vanquished scurvy, improved wildfire response — and proved key to better feedback loops in medicine and crime prevention. The triumph of random testing, a quest for ancient wine, and a history of mirages: Books in brief 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z
What if they thought I had sarcoidosis or compartment syndrome or scurvy from googling the symptoms to try to beat Dr. House to a diagnosis? After Cambridge Analytica, Privacy Experts Get to Say ‘I Told You So’ 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z
For much of the later stages of the expedition at sea, Bering was rarely seen on deck, confined to his cabin with scurvy. Polar exploration: The forgotten journey 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z
Early French colonies in New England and Canada suffered appalling rates of scurvy during the long winters. Where 2017's Hurricanes Fit in the Long History of American Climate Confusion 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z
Mr Miles estimates that 30,000 people died, many of them succumbing to malaria, scurvy and dysentery, during the initial construction, while others were torn apart by packs of wolves in broad daylight. The bloody founding of St Petersburg 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, paediatricians were starting to notice higher rates of scurvy and rickets among the offspring of mothers whom the advertising swayed. How formula milk helped women go back to work - BBC News 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z
Franklin’s men perished from scurvy, starvation and apparent lead poisoning from food tins, with some resorting to cannibalism toward the end. Northwest Passage’s history marked by dangers, death 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z
Perhaps it was that traditional foe of sailors, scurvy. History: Tracking down a doomed Arctic expedition : Nature : Nature Research 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z
The bones bear scars of diseases including scurvy. Skeleton DNA may identify sailors lost in search for Northwest Passage 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z
His men set off by sledge over the unforgiving Arctic terrain, where they gradually dropped off from scurvy, starvation, and hypothermia. Literature’s Arctic Obsession 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z
Christie attempts to fix the problem by prescribing citrus fruit, which is already known to be a cure for scurvy. Doing this can make your urine turn ultra-yellow 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z
By the time he set off back to Russia to participate in the second congress of the Comintern, he was visibly deteriorating from scurvy and malnutrition. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 47 – Ten Days That Shook the World by John Reed (1919) 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z
Some believed that scurvy was caused by a poison arising from rotting provisions or bad air; others, that an invisible element necessary for life was somehow lost. Medical research: Mariners' malady : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
Search parties dispatched from Britain did not find the ships or any survivors, but the Inuit told them of having seen men starving, their faces blackened possibly by scurvy. Mysterious lost ships, HMS Terror and Erebus, reveal new layer of clues in Arctic 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z
Tim McMaster an accredited practising dietitian and spokesman for the Dietitians Association of Australia said that while the number of scurvy cases reported was small, it was still “scary”. Scurvy cases reported in Australia reveal modern diet failings 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z
Health authorities in Australia do not generally test for scurvy or keep statistics on patients suffering from it. Scurvy makes surprise return in Australia - BBC News 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z
And the infant probably had scurvy, from a lack of vitamin C. DNA testing links 300-year-old remains of a baby to a Colonial Md. governor 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z
Lamb interprets 'scurvy' broadly, perhaps wisely making no attempt at retrospective differential diagnosis. Medical research: Mariners' malady : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
The Inuit, native residents of the North, tell tales of the three-masted ships caught in ice and of men afflicted by scurvy and going hungry, until finally they broke the biggest taboo of humankind: cannibalism. Mysterious lost ships, HMS Terror and Erebus, reveal new layer of clues in Arctic 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z
Yet, despite the Navy's efforts, outbreaks of scurvy continued to affect seafarers. Lemons and limeys: The man who helped to cure scurvy - BBC News 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z
Experts have suggested that may have been a rictus smile, or evidence that the man had suffered from scurvy. Ship found in Arctic 168 years after doomed Northwest Passage attempt 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z
He’s concerned about the possibility of scurvy from a shortage of fruits and vegetables. Hawaiian seafood caught by foreign crews confined on boats 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z
The story of scurvy is also entwined with medical developments, including the rise in theories about what causes disease, such as contagion, and the long search for treatments. Medical research: Mariners' malady : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
It would be tragic if CQIs became, like Captain Lancaster’s treatment for scurvy, another cure left adrift at sea. Curing Health Care With a Dose of Big Data and Common Sense 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z
His reported experiment on board a naval ship in 1747 showed that oranges and lemons were a cure for scurvy. Lemons and limeys: The man who helped to cure scurvy - BBC News 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z
Cases of scurvy among children with autism are unusual but not unknown. In looking for ‘zebra,’ doctors are stumped by toddler’s painful legs, rash and bleeding gums 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
His parents disputed the findings of an inquest conclusion of scurvy. Child's scurvy death prompts home-schooling register call - BBC News 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z
That attitude was later adopted when convenient by authorities, including the British Ministry of Health during the Second World War, when scurvy among civilians was reported. Medical research: Mariners' malady : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
The diet of mainly meat and starch frequently resulted in ailments like rickets and scurvy. What Was the Greatest Era for American Innovation? A Brief Guided Tour 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z
“He got vegetables to soldiers and stopped scurvy,” Ms. Ghadamian said. A Secret Section of Central Park Reopens 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z
Reports of scurvy date to 1550 B.C., but the disease is most commonly associated with sailors and pirates of the 17th and 18th centuries. In looking for ‘zebra,’ doctors are stumped by toddler’s painful legs, rash and bleeding gums 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
And last up “Rum” itself, descendant of early alcohols given to sailors to ward off scurvy as they shipped tea and spices around the globe. Author Idra Novey Savors a Rum to Celebrate President Obama’s Cuba Visit 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z
At that time, scurvy killed more British sailors than enemy action. Is scurvy making a comeback? - BBC News 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z
An infant in Spain was diagnosed with scurvy after his parents fed him a diet almost entirely of plant-based formula, according to a case report in the journal Pediatrics. Health Highlights: Jan. 18, 2016 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
Typaldos was devastated, but soon had the opportunity to nurse a different capybara back to health: a rodent located in Ohio that had been kept in a basement without proper food and had developed scurvy. Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z
And cancer is not rare in children — much more common, in the average child, than scurvy. Think Like a Doctor: Limping Along Solved! 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
It's also good for scurvy, if you happen to be taking any really long boat rides. How the Preakness Stakes shapes up 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
The numbers are very small, but scurvy is on the rise in England, according to official figures from the Health and Social Care Information Centre. Is scurvy making a comeback? - BBC News 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z
"For an infant in the first year of life, a diet deficient in calcium, vitamin D, and scurvy ... that's very concerning." Health Highlights: Jan. 18, 2016 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
But even vitamins themselves — the 13 dietary chemicals necessary to prevent deficiency diseases like scurvy and rickets — pose hidden hazards of their own. Vitamins Hide the Low Quality of Our Food 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z
That is why early sailors were plagued by scurvy during long distance travel. Think Like a Doctor: Limping Along Solved! 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
No scurvy in the Taft family for at least one more winter. Rare in New York City, the Wild Cranberry Is Tart and Sweet 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z
Many travelers die on the voyage, some early on from cholera, others later from scurvy. Let's Give Thanks and Stop Whining This Holiday Season 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z
More recent archaeological work on the remains of the crew suggests that lead poisoning from food cans as well scurvy and tuberculosis killed many of them. Canada Chases Down an Arctic Mystery, and Some See a Political Strategy 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z
Clinical deficiencies such as scurvy are rare in industrialized nations, but some research suggests that many people are at least mildly deficient in certain nutrients. Nutrition: Vitamins on trial 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z
It took the Navy another 50 years to require ships to carry the needed fruits, but once it did scurvy practically disappeared. Think Like a Doctor: Limping Along Solved! 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
Babylonstoren’s eight-and-a-half acre edible garden, the lifeblood of the farm, was designed after the Company’s Gardens, the original Dutch East India Company orchard in Cape Town that fed sailors and saved them from scurvy. Harvest The Colorful Bounty At Babylonstoren, South Africa 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
The crew was suffering from scurvy, a disease that was then both bitterly familiar and deeply mysterious. Vitamins’ Old, Old Edge 2013-12-09T23:14:35Z
When people don’t get enough vitamins, they suffer diseases like scurvy and rickets. Opinion: Don’t Take Your Vitamins 2013-06-08T19:03:01Z
But there had been severe famines in the 1520s, so some of their bones have got evidence of vitamin deficiency, such as rickets or sometimes scurvy from the fact that they suffered as children. The Mary Rose crew members revealed 2013-05-30T00:14:44Z
But the key symptom of scurvy – and the one that was not recognized – is what is called pseudo-paralysis. Think Like a Doctor: Limping Along Solved! 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
Tens of thousands of construction workers died on the job, perishing in blistering summers and freezing winters, or from diseases like scurvy and malaria. Pakistan’s Railroads Sum Up Nation’s Woes 2013-05-19T01:12:03Z
Over the next two centuries, it gradually became clear that scurvy was caused by a lack of fruits and vegetables on long-distance voyages. Vitamins’ Old, Old Edge 2013-12-09T23:14:35Z
The lemons were first brought to the Amalfi Coast centuries ago on trade routes from the Middle East and were treasured by sailors for warding off scurvy and other ailments at sea. Amalfi Journal: Fragrant Lemon Groves Retain Their Allure in Italy, but for How Long? 2013-05-08T20:29:39Z
The victims were afraid, living in squalid conditions, had no money or belongings, some suffered from malnutrition whilst others had old fracture wounds that hadn't healed properly and one man even had scurvy. Over 100 may have lived in servitude 2013-05-08T10:08:04Z
During one of Scott's expeditions, the expedition doctor Edward Wilson fought what he thought was ptomaine poisoning, which was suspected of being a cause of scurvy. Scientist at Work Blog: The Best Cuisine on Antarctic Ice 2012-08-23T10:11:30Z
He thus established the treatment of scurvy with citrus fruit. Molecules to Medicine: Have You Thanked a Clinical Researcher Today? 2012-04-25T13:45:00.217Z
But it wasn’t until 1928 that the Hungarian biochemist Albert Szent-Gyorgyi discovered the ingredient that cured scurvy: vitamin C. Vitamins’ Old, Old Edge 2013-12-09T23:14:35Z
"These scurvy pikemen will never dare cross this with the weight of their accoutrements." A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z
“No. And he was eaten up with scurvy.” Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z
During the period under consideration the profits of the traffic were usually very great, though variable, sometimes actual losses being incurred, while disaster from wreck, storm, scurvy, and murderous Indians was frequent. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
At length the scurvy broke out in virulent form among his crew, and he attempted to return to Kamchatka. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
Now scientists need to figure out why many species of bacteria in the ocean aren’t dead from a microbial version of scurvy. Vitamins’ Old, Old Edge 2013-12-09T23:14:35Z
But their worst trouble was a terrible outbreak of that insidious disease, the scurvy. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z
The men suffered severely from scurvy and pulmonary complaints during the winter. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
Of this sufficient witness is found in vanished ships, murdered crews, storm, scurvy, famine, and war. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
The party began to grow thin and weak; Mr. Poole, the second in command, became ill with scurvy. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z
In the late 1700s, the British Navy started supplying its ships with millions of gallons of lemon juice, eradicating scurvy. Vitamins’ Old, Old Edge 2013-12-09T23:14:35Z
Severe as have been the sufferings from scurvy endured on many of the Arctic expeditions, there is no case on record as painful as this. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z
The following day the commander, Behring—himself terribly prostrated with scurvy—was brought ashore on a hand-barrow, and a month later died on the island which is now known by his name. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
The Nootka, after an Arctic winter of distress and after losing a large part of the crew through the ravages of scurvy, abandoned the trade and returned to China. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
With characteristic energy, Flinders did his work in advance of his French rival, who was driven by scurvy to Sydney. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z
Our mammalian ancestors 100 million years ago never got scurvy, for example, because they could make their own vitamin C. Vitamins’ Old, Old Edge 2013-12-09T23:14:35Z
Seamen: an Appeal.”36.An excess of that very aliment, the absence of which produces scurvy, will also induce disease. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z
The result is the scurvy, which often enough proves fatal. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
It will be very scurvy: I smell it out, it stinks abominably, Stir it no more. Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10): The Loyal Subject 2012-03-26T02:00:33.817Z
His men broke out with scurvy and he was ordered to take his vessel over to Pulu Pinang for a few weeks in order to get the sailors fresh fruit and vegetables. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z
Scores of them went insane or died of consumption, scurvy or suicide before their cases came up for trial. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
In malignant cases or those complicated by scurvy, in addition to the petechi� above referred to, purpura spots and vibices are not infrequently observed. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
The scurvy here, as with all the parties, attacked the men, leaving the officers scatheless. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
That bushel of ammunition was a scurvy reward. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z
Finally it developed on the march that the health and strength of the men were impaired by attacks of incipient and unsuspected scurvy. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
Still more revolting was such an idea to Clara when she thought of the Nihilists who had died on the scaffold or were dying of consumption or scurvy or going insane in solitary confinement. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
In grave cases or those complicated with scurvy the blood may be so broken down as to escape readily from the vessels. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
The symptoms of scurvy were plain enough, and on the 19th we do not wonder to find Markham determining to leave one of his boats. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
Larrey affirms that the districts of Egypt in which scurvy was prevalent were exempt from the plague. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
When ten days out from the ship Hobson found that he was suffering from scurvy, but he went on and in a month walked lame. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
The pirates in question, those scurvy knaves, are lolling about the deck of their ship, debating the best thing about being a pirate. A Pirate's Life for Me: Celebrating the Science of Pirates 2012-03-08T22:15:00.230Z
The scurvy was not likely to venture near our explorers. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
Two of them, however, were already prostrated with scurvy, and had to be carried on the sledges. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
They are used pretty generally in the United States navy, I understand; for it is sometimes hard to get green stuff, and a diet of salt meat is apt to induce scurvy in sailors.” Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z
Death was now busy with the squadron, and within the next eleven months seven officers, including Gore, and twelve seamen perished, probably from scurvy. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
I have preferred these ducks to salt-beef, but more as a preventive against scurvy, than from liking their taste. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
The friendly natives brought fresh walrus meat, and scurvy was kept away. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
In May their provisions were getting very low, and they themselves were both weakened by inaction and insufficiency of food, while the scurvy had made its appearance among some of the number. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
Youth, whatsoever thou art, thou art but a scurvy fellow. Twelfth Night or, What You Will 2012-02-18T03:00:14.920Z
During the brief arctic summer, under the surgeon's orders, the valleys were searched for sorrel and scurvy grass, which contributed to the improved physical health of the men. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
The free use, however, of this fruit alone caused a rapid change in the health of those affected by scurvy, and in less than a week every man was at his duty. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
The men sought and obtained her life that they might stay the progress of their bitter enemy, the scurvy, and save their own lives! North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
The scurvy made its appearance in virulent form, and a Danish authority states it was mostly occasioned by the too free use of spirituous liquors. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
Therefore these blows on their benefactor's shoulders; therefore is he that wrought their scurvy miracle driven forth with stripes and threats. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
He recognized with horror that far the greater number of the crew were slowly perishing from the dreaded and fatal arctic scourge—scurvy. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
The timely supply of guanaco meat had certainly checked the scurvy, for we had no new cases added to the number of the sick, now amounting to twenty. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
Nearly every man was down with the scurvy. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
The preparations made, he started on the 22nd, Hans Christian being the only available man to accompany him, the rest being nearly all prostrated with scurvy, and some in a most dangerous condition. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
I have made a scurvy bargain: art a cozening knave. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
In July Surgeon Alexander Armstrong urged that the allowance of food be increased, as the year of short rations had caused scurvy among one-third of the crew. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
The assistant-surgeon's became the worst case of scurvy on board; and our people, finding that the preparations for quitting the place were not going on, began to despond again. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
Our scurvy plague spots disappeared before its wonderful healing power. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
Both Bonsall and Kane were at this time hardly able to walk, while the rest, thirteen in all, were down with the scurvy. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
"But seeking to commend myself to one of thy eminence, I thought it well rather to call myself a capable writer than a scurvy painter." The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
The scurvy spots that mottled our faces made it plain that we were all unfit for arduous travel on foot at the intense temperatures of the nominal spring. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
“Parson Aughey, you are welcome back to my house, though you have played us rather a scurvy trick in leaving without giving me the least inkling of the matter, or settling your bill.” The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z
In the midst of these toils the scurvy appeared among the men, and some of the strongest were ready to yield the conflict altogether. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
Behring’s companion, Tschirikoff, had preceded them the previous autumn, having lost twenty-one men by scurvy; and the Professor de la Croyère, who had lingered till the last moment, died in sight of Petropaulovski. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
I reverence thee, and, though myself a scurvy painter, do forgive thee for being a great one. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
Signs of the dreaded arctic horror, scurvy, were not lacking, as the foolish seamen were averse to the antiscorbutic lime juice and refused to take the fresh salmon-oil ordered by the doctor. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
I understand now that every man in high place can be pointed at with the dirty finger of a scurvy rascal. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z
They found here, too, what was more valuable—the scurvy grass. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
The scurvy had made its appearance among the crew, and Parry, after consultation with his officers, reluctantly turned the vessels’ bows in a homeward direction. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
The military station was at first placed a little further inland, 276 but the scurvy carried off 300 of the garrison in one winter. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
Decimated by scurvy and privations, and in extreme danger from the hostility of the Indians, he determined to return to France, taking with him the remnants of his expedition. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z
Lime′-juice, the acid juice of the lime, used at sea as a specific against scurvy. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z
The hard-working men ate heartily of the relishing fresh food, and laughed to scorn the scurvy. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
The scurvy making its appearance, this brave commander endeavoured to return to Kamchatka. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
Winthrop and his party arrived at Charlestown, after a passage by some of the ships of seventeen or eighteen weeks, many of them sick of the scurvy. Curiosities of History Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 2011-12-28T03:00:44.040Z
The idea of building an air-ship had come to him while he lay dying with scurvy, as they thought, in a Confederate prison, and he had never abandoned it. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z
To add to our troubles, the scurvy broke out among the men, in consequence of living on salt provisions, without vegetables. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z
Without walrus or bear meat, their old enemy, scurvy, would come down upon them like an armed man. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
The scurvy made its appearance, and the provisions were running short. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
It commonly results from injury, as the tearing or cutting of a blood-vessel, but certain forms result from disease, as in scurvy and purpura. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
"What was scurvy ale?" may perhaps be answered by an extract from a little work, The Polar Sea and Regions, published by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z
The Spaniards said that they had the scurvy so badly they were unable to work; the Frenchmen marched up to the house, and peremptorily demanded more flour. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z
Old rheumatic and scurvy complaints renewed their attacks upon the men. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
The coffee and the meat biscuit soup, and the molasses and the wheat bread, even the salt pork which our scurvy forbade the rest of us to touch—how they relished it all! The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
The scurvy disappeared, and from that time, until their arrival home, not a man suffered from sickness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
Till lemon-juice was used as a remedy for scurvy amongst our seamen, who also are compelled to eat salted meat without green vegetables, the destruction of life in the navy was something incredible. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
They knew well it was to keep scurvy at bay, so they quietly took their dose and said nothing. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z
They arrived at the brig in nine days, and their commander was borne to his berth, where he lay for many days, between life and death, with the scurvy and typhoid fever. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
Still the scurvy kept a number of the men in an unserviceable condition. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
Serious sickness was consequently avoided, and the scurvy which attacked them soon yielded to remedies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
Admiral Hosier buried his ships' companies twice during a West India voyage in 1726, partly from the unhealthiness of the Spanish coast, but chiefly from the ravages of scurvy. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
At the next table there sat, meanly drinking his pint pot, Josse Grypstuiver, the miserly dean of the fishmongers, a scurvy fellow, niggard, living on red herrings, loving money more than his soul’s salvation. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
These wonderfully improved those touched by the scurvy. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
This arrangement would also benefit the health of the crews of both vessels, for in their somewhat overcrowded state the greatest care had to be exercised to ward off an epidemic of scurvy. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z
Probably you have read sea stories, and know of the horrors of scurvy. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z
"Oh! but that was a very scurvy trick for him to play—to get himself and his friend invited to dinner!" San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z
There the voyagers were sorely attacked with scurvy which thinned their numbers to such an extent, that, of the whole, only six were able to do duty. 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
They were at prayers at the moment, and, as they passed to the drag-ropes, he was pained at the evidence of increased scurvy and depression. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
Vinegar, in the early history of war, was the chief and the sure reliance against the attacks of scurvy and malaria. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z
Can any of your correspondents state what were the components of the scurvy ale spoken of by Taylor? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z
James Pitcher has got a slight touch of scurvy; his gums are inflamed; and now it comes out that he dislikes preserved meats, and has not eaten any since he has been in the ship! In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z
This is a scurvy tune too; but here's my comfort again. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z
Every man was more or less touched with the scurvy, except two, and some were prostrate. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
The records state that eight thousand died from diarrhœa and scurvy, and that three thousand more died from dysentery and unknown causes. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z
“The garrison,” in spite of the scurvy, “might now be considered in a perfect state of defence,” says Drinkwater. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
This unfortunate man has now got scurvy; want of exercise and fresh air is the apparent cause, combined with irregular living; the spirits have hitherto been in his charge. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z
We can't tell if someone starved to death, but scurvy produces small bleeding in the bone, which show up as changes in the bone surface. Germany Returns Colonial-Era Skulls to Namibia 2011-09-29T16:08:46Z
"As scurvy as you like; I have in any case plenty of money." The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z
According to the same authority there were but eight thousand six hundred cases of scurvy during the first two years of the war, and but one per cent. of these died. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z
He was anxious now to make land, for the men began to fall with the scurvy, and even those who were not seized by that plague looked pale and sickly. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z
All the rest were tolerably well; slight traces only of scurvy in two or three of the men. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z
Both he and his young wife died of scurvy, and the vessel returned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Money and tobacco save the convicts from the scurvy, as work saves them from crime—for without work they would mutually have destroyed one another like spiders shut up in a close bottle. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z
You turn pale, but you are in no Danger here; tho' indeed it must be confess'd that you play'd him a scurvy Trick. The Travels and Adventures of James Massey 2011-09-13T02:00:31.293Z
As before, when Cartier took up his quarters on the banks of the St. Charles in the winter of 1535-6, scurvy broke out, and twenty men out of a company of twenty-eight died. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z
In spite of this fresh-meat diet, scurvy advanced with rapid strides. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z
In November the ship was wrecked on Bering Island; and the gallant Dane, worn out with scurvy, died there on the 8th of December 1741. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
The greater number of genuine patients were, as far as I could observe, affected by scurvy and diseases of the eyes—both peculiar to this country. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z
Our poor fellows, now almost dead of the scurvy, may yet revive.” In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z
It is a pity the scurvy dogs did not use more of it every day, and nothing else. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z
In a moment more my hands and Cedric’s were fast bound with halters like those of scurvy thieves that go to pay their penalty upon the gibbet. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z
To your forks, to your ploughs, to your boats, you scurvy villains! With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
A little fruit was had aboard to allay the scurvy which was making havoc, and the Buffalo lumbered away again and ran straight into a savage gale, in which she sprung a bad leak. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z
During the winter scurvy broke out and at the same time several of the party showed signs of mental trouble. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
It was a scurvy trick I played them, slipping off like that. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
Then I continued aloud, "You have played me a scurvy trick between you, and one that, if I ever get out of this, will be likely to cause you a considerable amount of trouble." A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z
In an Adventure with Scientists – which looks like a wonderful scurvy seadog romp. Pirates conquer Comic-Con for Aardman 2011-07-22T10:58:41Z
Sometimes it was the scurvy, sometimes it was the cold, sometimes, methinks, it was naught but a weak will—or as we say, the broken heart; but it mattered not, the end was the same. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z
Even the snail's pace of five miles a day became too severe a strain for many of the men, weakened as they were by attacks of scurvy and reduced rations. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z
All through the eighteenth century, smallpox, typhus, scurvy, and ague were rampant, and it is not till 1834 that we find the beginning of sanitary legislation. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z
We must have had a touch of scurvy, for our mouths and gums had become feverish, and our teeth were loose, and would bleed constantly when we attempted to chew the corn. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
Will you shut your scurvy mouth, little piece of ugliness, you? Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z
The previous diagnosis had been scurvy, caused by a lack of vitamin C, but Mays thinks this is unlikely because sailors knew that danger well and how to prevent it. Skeleton May Help Solve Mystery of Doomed Franklin Expedition 2011-07-12T21:44:43Z
He had abundance of food with him, and that the best and most nutritious, but he developed scurvy on his journey, and when he reached the Fox he could not walk without assistance. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z
These leaders had sworn to carry the election and dared the Governor to show one of his scurvy guards near a polling place on the day they should cast their ballots. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z
And other men were grievously tried by scurvy, which, though in a mild form, was painful and weakening. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z
Mr. Leveridge," said he, "this is a scurvy trick you have played me. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
Bioarchaeologist Anne Keenleyside of Trent University in Canada calls the analysis "superb" and says it is further evidence that scurvy was not the sole cause of death on the voyage. Skeleton May Help Solve Mystery of Doomed Franklin Expedition 2011-07-12T21:44:43Z
Another evil came upon them when among the members of the crew scurvy, the dreaded enemy of the early Polar explorers, broke out. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z
Arteaga's expedition reached 60°, where it was forced to return because of scurvy among the crews. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
Very scurvy ones, my lord.—To save the city from sacking, six citizens must swing for it, in Edward's camp. The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z
But the unpleasantness of it all, the scandal it would create, the ridiculous and even scurvy position in which it would place himself—why, it was intolerable! The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z
He also plans to look for signs of scurvy in other bones that have been found scattered along the expedition's land route as the crew dropped dead. Skeleton May Help Solve Mystery of Doomed Franklin Expedition 2011-07-12T21:44:43Z
His condition was more than disquieting to the leaders, for it was evident he was suffering from scurvy, and no one could say who would be the next to develop it. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z
He wintered at Quebec where twenty-five persons died of scurvy. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
We neither of us get one atom of pecuniary advantage on the whole transaction, but we both suffer unexpected inconvenience;—my men get scurvy, and his cattle-truck runs off the rails. Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z
The scurvy made its appearance, and was very severe in its ravages, especially among the officers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
Their colonel's eye was upon them, and they knew what the least word of complaint would have cost them; yet they were dying by hundreds of scurvy, and other diseases engendered by unwholesome food. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
For more than a year the little party of seven lived in good health, without a suggestion of scurvy making its appearance and with only one fatality, which, moreover, was accidental. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z
What he sent was a remedy that had been used with indifferent success for scurvy when taken in large doses. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
To those who can spend twenty times this sum on tobacco and whiskey alone, three cents per day must appear a scurvy allowance, and of course poor Ben must be sadly pitied. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z
He had managed to muster almost four hundred infantrymen from the ships, but half of those were weak and vomiting from scurvy. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
It is especially in the small forts on the seaboard, where the mischiefs of bad food are increased by almost total isolation, that diseases make frightful havoc, particularly scurvy. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
The greater part of his people died of scurvy, and Cartier, discontented and disappointed at the little progress he had made, and grieved for the loss of his people, returned to France. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z
When scurvy was common, however, it was often noticed that any change of attitude of mind in affected persons brought amelioration or deterioration of condition. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
It seems a scurvy trick, yet it depends on the men themselves. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z
Unfortunately we didn't manage to take any officers, just infantry—most of them so weak from scurvy the fleet's probably just as glad to have them gone, before they died anyway. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
"You have played me a scurvy trick or two before now." Told on the Pagoda Tales of Burmah 2011-05-22T02:00:12.060Z
These worthy souls, laid up with the agonies of scurvy, knew that in action was their only hope; they forced their limbs to labor, among ice and water, every day. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z
Gone is the scurvy majesty Rush exuded in earlier episodes; now he growls like a Regency fop with dyspepsia. Johnny Depp's Pirates Sinks on the Riviera 2011-05-14T23:02:38Z
The victory did not prove to be cheap, for scurvy, then the dreaded scourge of the sailor, broke out during the long, dark, excessively cold winter, and caused the death of twenty men. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z
There is many a scurvy monk knows less. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
"I hope the devil strangles you, you scurvy knave!" The Mysterious Sketch 2011-05-03T02:00:14.907Z
Those pease saved the party; as they came up the young shoots were boiled and eaten, so their health began to mend, and they recovered from their scurvy. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z
Indifferent, sir, very indifferent; a very scurvy air, the most unwholesome to a French constitution in the world. The Inconstant 2011-04-27T02:00:21.193Z
He felt indignant at the scurvy treatment he was receiving, and from a people boastful of its hospitality! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
There is this scurvy Norman in the way. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
And at the last fate had played him this most scurvy trick of all. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z
Their mouths, he says, became so sore that, if they had food, they could not eat; their limbs were swollen and disabled with excruciating pain; they died of scurvy. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z
We found the ship in very good condition, all safe on board, and well, except that the men seemed to have contracted something of the scurvy, which our Spanish doctor, however, soon recovered them from. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z
The scurvy behaviour of the fellows had released him from all ceremony; and hastily raising the piece, sent a shower of shot around the shoulders of the Newfoundland. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
But I want none of thy scurvy impudence, mark me! The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
Much suffering was endured by nearly all the members of the expedition: a considerable proportion of the men succumbed to disease, and their leader was so reduced by scurvy that his health was greatly impaired. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
They held him about eight months—then he was very sick, scurvy, and they exchanged him and he came up from Richmond here to hospital; here I got acquainted with him. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z
“If I mistake not,” said the stranger, after the preliminary hail, “you are the young gentleman I saw, a short while ago, in rather scurvy company?” The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
Twelve months before they would have scorned such a scurvy instrument, and did. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
Ho, men! here are a lot of scurvy monks! The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
At the same time the scurvy is wholly unknown among them. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z
It is often made by the settlers and fishermen of the St Lawrence region, being esteemed as a preventive of scurvy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
His chickens died as sailors die of scurvy at Herschel Island, and he wanted to quit the shore. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z
Hundreds dead by scurvy or drowning; thousands with constitutions wrecked! The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z
These garlic-bred swine have no more regard for the person of a prince than for a scurvy villein. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
Thus do they accumulate pretexts for playing me a scurvy trick. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z
A scurvy practical joke did the clerk of the weather play on us that night. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z
Brodowski relates that a German prince once served him a scurvy trick, which ever afterwards put him on his guard. Mysteries of the Rosie Cross Or, the History of that Curious Sect of the Middle Ages, Known as the Rosicrucians; with Examples of their Pretensions and Claims as Set Forth in the Writings of Their Leaders and Disciples 2011-02-23T03:00:32.190Z
They wintered at Wind City, got scurvy, and all died but four, and of the four these two only remain. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z
By my halidame, if this continues there will be never a scurvy clown in my kingdom who will not think he may beard his Prince with impunity. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
And to what scurvy things this love converts us! Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10) The Womans Prize; The Island Princess; The Noble Gentleman; The Coronation; The Coxcomb 2011-02-19T03:01:07.890Z
Leaving Tasmania the expedition sailed northward for the East Indies, and while coasting near the island of Java, Entrecasteaux was attacked by scurvy and died on the 20th of July 1793. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
So, when you pretend to me that you are of no intellectual account, you pay me a scurvy compliment. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z
This inordinate appetite and the quantity of salt meat eaten frequently resulted in scurvy, from which there were some deaths. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z
I expected better pay or more plunder when I took service, I promise you; but his scurvy humours are even worse than his pay. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
At this time, the scurvy, with many formidable symptoms, began to make its appearance among our navigators. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
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
By the early twentieth century, other scientists around the world had begun to explore links between nutritional deficiencies and other ailments, including rickets and scurvy. History: The changing notion of food 2011-01-04T21:23:21.683Z
It has also been found that sterilizing milk robs it of its antiscorbutic qualities, and that children fed entirely upon it are subject to bleeding gums and other symptoms of scurvy. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z
Thou art getting much too ready with thy scurvy impudence. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
At this time, no more than three men were on the sick list on board the Resolution; and only one of these was attacked with the scurvy. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
But Fortune, after all, had played us a scurvy trick. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
The battle against scurvy is an example of science later refining a nutrition-related disease association. History: The changing notion of food 2011-01-04T21:23:21.683Z
My horses are the best in the county; but who the devil would have thought that Tzifra is such a scurvy beggar? The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z
Pardon me, man, I thought it must be some varlet of the admiral's scurvy gang. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z
After so long a voyage, in a high southern latitude, it might reasonably have been expected, that many of Captain Cook's people would be ill of the scurvy. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
Come, neighbour," said Doubletongue, who liked not the athletic make and savage look of the forester, "let us budge and exchange no more words with this scurvy companion. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
In the mid-eighteenth century, Scottish naval physician James Lind found that scurvy could be treated or prevented by eating citrus fruits. History: The changing notion of food 2011-01-04T21:23:21.683Z
For a person in my circumstances to fall into the hands of the law in a hedge scuffle in an alien quarrel, was about as scurvy an accident as could possibly happen. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z
All symptoms of scurvy left him,—the livid spots under the skin and the oozy spongy gums disappeared. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z
Her cook was dead, and about twenty of her best men were rendered incapable of duty by the scurvy and flux. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
Returning westward they visited the South Orkney Islands and part of the New Shetlands, and discovered Joinville Island and Louis Philippe Land, but were compelled by scurvy to seek succour at Talcahuano in Chile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
It was not until 1932 that US biochemist Charles Glen King showed that scurvy was caused by a deficiency of the newly discovered vitamin C. Animal research led to further vitamin and disease-related discoveries. History: The changing notion of food 2011-01-04T21:23:21.683Z
But Mr. Bown, the author of previous books about scurvy and the explorer George Vancouver, has decided not to write that book. Off the Shelf: When Companies Were Conquerors 2010-12-18T19:58:42Z
A big leap came in the 18th century when a Scottish surgeon, James Lind, divided a dozen sailors into six groups, each given a different "cure" for his scurvy. In studying behavior, scientific testing has advantages ???? and limits 2010-08-04T04:00:00Z
A marine, who had long been sick; and who died the second day after her arrival, of a complication of disorders, had not the least mixture of the scurvy. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
The graves of three Royal Navy sailors, who died in 1853 of scurvy, were also discovered. Canadian archeologists find lost ship in Arctic 2010-07-29T03:50:00Z
Captain James Cook had reached Australia’s east coast, and thanks to sauerkraut and citrus juice, he had lost none of his crew to scurvy. Economics focus: Maddison counting 2010-04-29T11:22:00Z
Long continued use of salt meats, without fresh vegetables, gives rise to the disease called scurvy, formerly very prevalent on shipboard and in prisons; but now scarcely known. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
The development of scurvy on shipboard in the absence of fresh milk, fresh vegetables, fruit juice, and the like is a fact long familiar. Food Poisoning
But, poor gentleman, they mean to play a scurvy trick on him from what Mr. Conyers cried, laughing, to that ugly Frenchman just now. A Blot on the Scutcheon
It may cost us no great pain to leave this scurvy world. The Undying Past
“At times you talk but scurvy sense,” grumbled Sainton, pulling on his huge boots. The Great Mogul
It does not seem as if we were growing weak or sickening for scurvy just yet. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896
Of the total number of the vessels originally collected for the invasion of England one-half, if not more, perished, and the crews of those which escaped were terribly diminished by scurvy and starvation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
He’s one of those egotistical scoundrels who can easily be flattered and fooled into doing scurvy work for a keener mind.” Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager
Shall I crawl on my knees like a scurvy hound? The Undying Past
And he held up a hand which scurvy, on an open wound, had literally rotted so that the tendons hung down like weed. Beggars on Horseback
Puffed up with his success and purse-proud besides, Ber applauded each scurvy trick his people played his enemy. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster
Young and ould, rich and poor, far and near, have come to that lake to get cured of all kinds of scurvy and sores. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry
Of late I asked of a scurvy tailor, should I give him peace? The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim
True, the lady had a husband—a scurvy thought—but he had proved himself as strong as she. The Gay Adventure A Romance
No matter; though it's true they played me a scurvy trick in bringing me into the world. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6
My own name is scarcely pleasant to eye or ear; but I do not quarrel with a scurvy trick of Fate. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life
Do you think you are going to roar out at me in public like some scurvy shopkeeper, and then stand like a stock-fish when I do you the honour to ask your pleasure? The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec
Now he was playing them another scurvy trick and, by some witchery, interfering with the carrying out of their plans. The Wreckers of Sable Island
His men now suffering from scurvy, and his vessels requiring refitting, he anchored at Buru, one of the Moluccas, where the governor of the Dutch settlement supplied his wants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
It was a pitiful sight to look at them, dirty and ragged, with their ankles swollen up by scurvy. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
Among the soldiers scurvy became prevalent, until the hospitals could not accommodate the sick and the dying. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy
Fate could surely not play her a trick so scurvy as this. The Missioner
Emaciated to a degree, and suffering from scurvy, he was for some time under the doctor's care, but finally regained his health. "Evacuation Day", 1783 Its Many Stirring Events: with recollections of Capt. John Van Arsdale
Let me alone to fit them; I can make a scurvy curtsey naturally: remember, I am an Essex woman, if they ask. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
There is probably no disease of infancy which has come in for more study in the past few years than scurvy. Dietetics for Nurses
"William," I remarked, gently rubbing the side of my nose with an irresolute forefinger and looking at him from under my lids, "that was a scurvy trick you played Deacon Spear yesterday." Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth
If she had to act upon the stage with him, he employed his popularity with the audience and his ability as actor to turn her into ridicule with scurvy jests and sallies. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second
And pray, Sir, why my Name, under this scurvy Picture? A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope
Thou art a piece of scurvy poet thyself; prythee, oblige the author, and give us a line or two in praise of his play. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
Some fresh fruit should be given to children every day to safeguard them against scurvy. Dietetics for Nurses
It is said the use of it within the last few years on boards of ship has proved it to be the best preventive known for scurvy. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia
I was sorry to see the scurvy tricks fortune played you to-night. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story.
It's now three months, as I tell you, since Nemesis or Belial or coincidence—whatever you like—began to play this scurvy joke on me. Where the Pavement Ends
Fever, dysentery, and scurvy had broken out, and many of the garrison had died. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars
Incipient Diseases, especially tuberculosis and scurvy, may likewise cause a rise of temperature. Dietetics for Nurses
My complaint was worse than ever, and I was suffering from scurvy as well. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892
On one occasion he served me rather a scurvy trick.  Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself
Fortune favored us this time, however scurvy a trick she had played the night before, and we gained Morton's point on the Charlestown shore without apparently having been seen by friend or foe. The Minute Boys of Boston
An evergreen, used by Jacques Cartier and his men as a remedy against scurvy. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
Treatment.—For many years it was known that lime juice exerted a curative effect upon scurvy. Dietetics for Nurses
I was then in a wretched state of health; to my horror I discovered black spots on my body, my teeth were chattering, and then I knew that I had scurvy. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892
You scurvy priest, do you dare to prevent Cisneros from playing before me? History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
Here, while Gama refitted his ships, the crews were attacked with a violent scurvy, which carried off several of his men. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem
Index: Ch Remedy for scurvy, 29; the Iroquois word for spruce tree, 30. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
Feeding experiments have proved that animals, fed upon rations consisting of dry food without the addition of green, will develop scurvy. Dietetics for Nurses
A few days later we heard that Father Losi died on the 27th of December of scurvy. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892
Short handed as we were, having lost ten hands by scurvy and drowning in the South Seas, the crew mustered but eight men. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam
It was a scurvy trick, though; but I remember it no longer. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands
In 1688 carried to Montreal, suffering from a severe attack of scurvy. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
Rickets, like scurvy, is being discussed by scientists both in America and abroad. Dietetics for Nurses
These stampeders who did not die of scurvy, hardship, starvation, or accident, and who returned via Edmonton, used the cabooses for shelter while they wrote home for money. Seeds of Pine
It is claimed that heated milk causes such diseases as rickets, scurvy and marasmus in children. Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying
All next day he revolved in his mind the scurvy trick he had done at the Club. A Boy Knight
There he and his men spent the winter, but before succour arrived in the spring, most Of them died of scurvy. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
Complications.—Tuberculosis or scurvy may be in an incipient stage, and may be overcome if recognized in time. Dietetics for Nurses
"Little I suspected on whom I was playing this scurvy trick." Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
The Esquimaux are a dirty people, generally short, thick set, with matted hair, and afflicted with the scurvy. The Indian Captive A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America
And then—just then—when another minute would have settled everything—the demon of mischance chose to play them a scurvy trick. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories
Returning to camp, they found the recorder in the cabin with the scurvy patients. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure
To the first two has been added a third member of the vitamine family, which has proved to be a cure and preventive of scurvy. Dietetics for Nurses
Cook only lost one man out of 118 in more than 1000 days; he had conquered scurvy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
They had been eating salt meat for months: scurvy had broken out, and they wanted a change of diet. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North
The captain was suffering from a slight attack of scurvy, brought on by eating so much salt food. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon
Sorry we 'ain't got room inside," the stranger replied, "but three of the boys is down with scurvy, and we're all cramped up. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure
The scurvy at sea; the sword of the climate in the west of Africa, at Cayenne, at Panama, at New Orleans, cut off men like a massacre. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse
Their troubles were not all with the elements, for during the winter the scarcity of provision and other causes brought scurvy to add to their discomfort. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast
Twenty or thirty of them die daily; most of these, as I was informed, of the scurvy. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles
Sure enough, the tomatoes helped wonderfully, and about a week later the scurvy left him. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon
Three of 'em are down with scurvy, so this one came over the mountains for fresh grub. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure
The curative properties of koumiss have long been recognised and its use is indicated in cases of indigestion, chlorosis, scurvy, tuberculosis, etc. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente
This relieved the immediate necessity, but before spring the supply became so low that the scurvy, that dread malady of the seas and of outlying localities, attacked the garrison. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast
Reap the fruit of your transgression, scurvy humans! Once a Greech
That same week twenty of my men were frozen to death in their saddles, half of my regiment was down in the hospital with inflammation of the lungs, scurvy, and hunger-typhus. Eyes Like the Sea
In time we begin to have scurvy something terrible. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure
In the form of lime juice it has long been known as an antidote for scurvy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
He was unable to enter the river owing to contrary winds; and the condition of his crew, debilitated by lack of proper food and suffering from scurvy, caused him to hasten on. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast
The indignant mayor took six of the twelve fowls, called the purveyor a scurvy knave, and threatened him with the biggest pair of irons in Newgate. Old and New London Volume I
In vain did he "shiver his timbers," and appeal against their scurvy treatment, by looks, words, and gesture. The Boy Slaves
Nearly half of their party died of “mal de la terre,” or scurvy, and others were at the point of death. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784
The money came in very good time, for I then had the scurvy so badly that my tongue, lips and gums were so swollen that by evening I could scarcely speak. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War
Yea, I am that clumsy butt Of your nursery tales—aloud Will I shout that name forever Through the scurvy world of men. Atta Troll
The other is entitled, a discourse on the scurvy, affixed to Mr. Sutton’s second edition of his method for extracting the foul air out of ships. Medica Sacra or a Commentary on on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures
The unbroken diet of just bread and meat—generally salt meat at that—gave some of the men scurvy. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw
I have greatly at heart the interests of my pitmen, and the fact that last year they were led away to play me a scurvy trick is all forgotten now. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines
The scurvy and the typhoid fever are appearing among them. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
It might be they meant to turn back, and come to the assistance of their comrade, should Fate play a scurvy trick on Josh, so that he fell into the hands of the enemy. The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on the Battle Line Or, With the Allies in France
“A Grants man who is not good for two or three of the scurvy Yorkers, is no good at all!” With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga
For any other scurvy trick he would have avenged himself on Heller at the first opportunity. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
If we don't, we'll starve to death, or get scurvy, or something. The Wilderness Trail
There is nothing here to be viewed but naked Campbell spite and scurvy Campbell intrigue.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25)
I marvel to find you in so scurvy an employment. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25)
And pray, sir, why my name under this scurvy picture? Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
On the declaration of peace, Charles, because he had suffered from scurvy, received his mother’s orders to retire; and he was not the man to refuse a request, far less to disobey a command. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9
There were a great many officers in the Boxes, a haughty set of beings, who treat their Compatriotes in a very scurvy way. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816)
Stir thy scurvy legs; didst see the woman who this moment left me? The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts
But the disease most common to this country is the scurvy. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
Simon's lip curled; Ocky's familiar of the Spanish Inquisition was a pretty scurvy knave if he would stoop to firebrands by night—! The Monk of Hambleton
This corruption of the humors brings on the scurvy, a disease becoming every day more common among us, but unknown to the ancients, protected from it by their dress and their mode of life. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts
While they were prisoners in the icefloes, scurvy assailed the crew. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada)
Is my love so beggarly a thing that the only answer deigned to its utterance is a scurvy request to get beyond its hearing? The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts
And first, of the scurvy, and other diseases which he supposes to arise from it. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
But within the walls, in spite of scurvy, fever, and short rations, the most resolute spirit prevailed. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France
Linde possessed considerable supplies of various kinds of preserved food, but from fear of the scurvy he hunted every day for fresh meat. In Desert and Wilderness
Button's crew became infected with scurvy, and Port Nelson a camp for the dead. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada)
But the old author is so enchanted with the "asse" that he does not stay to notice this scurvy trick. Bible Romances First Series
As a proof that scurvy arises from this cause, we are in possession of no remedy for that disease equal to the free use of fresh vegetables. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
At last, however, a friendly Indian told him of a decoction by which the scurvy might be cured. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France
I laugh at the scurvy; no sanatorium better than ours. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I
One of the surgeons died of exposure, and within a month all the crew were prostrate with scurvy. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada)
Macdonell, a veteran in hardship, saw at once that scurvy had broken out among them; but he had a simple remedy and the supply was without limit. The Red River Colony A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba
I thought I had the appearance of scurvy, which gradually disappeared. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
But what are you to do when the boys clear out, and—and play you such a scurvy trick? The Law-Breakers
This was also work that was watched with anxious interest, as every man thought he could tell from the result obtained how long it would be before scurvy overtook him. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I
Forty of his soldiers lay in their berths disabled by scurvy; but he quickly mustered one hundred and fifty able-bodied men and ordered ropes to be stretched, for hand hold, across the slippery decks. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada)
The tradition of the sea is an honourable one, and sailors do not do things like that ... the scurvy acts of the cheaper politicians.... Changing Winds A Novel
The most obstinate scurvy has often been cured by a vegetable diet; nay, milk alone, will frequently do more in that disease than any medicine. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
If the men of learning had been but wise in the dangers of ocean travel, they would have recognized in their commander the symptoms of the common sea-scourge of the age—scurvy. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters
Special attention was, of course, devoted to our commissariat with a view to obviating the danger of scurvy and other ailments. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I
Landing to gather sorrel grass as an antidote to scurvy, they were attacked by Eskimos. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada)
Dried apples brought two dollars and fifty cents a pound; and for lack of fruit many miners died from scurvy. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia
Hence it is evident that if vegetables and milk were more used in diet, we should have less scurvy, and likewise fewer putrid and inflammatory fevers. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
By this time many of the sailors were down with scurvy. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters
Then we must go and see the monastery—“Skit,” as it was called—where the six monks had lived, or rather died, from what people said was scurvy, probably helped out by alcohol. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I
As all northerners know, they could have eaten nothing better for scurvy. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada)
At one time or another he had played each of them some sort of a scurvy trick, and he realized that not one of them would have a good word to say for him. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake
There is no chronical distemper, whatsoever, more universal, more obstinate, and more fatal in Britain than the scurvy, taken in its general extent. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
In all thirty-one men had perished of scurvy by January 1742. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters
Almost all the dogs died of bad food; all the men had scurvy from the same cause, with snow-blindness, frost-bites, and all kinds of miseries. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I
He waited two days, loading cannon, furbishing muskets, drilling his men, of whom a great many were French wood-runners sick with scurvy. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada)
"He hath perus'd all the impressions Of Sonnets, since the fall of Lucifer, And made some scurvy quaint collections Of fustian phrases, and uplandish words." Shakespeare Jest-Books Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare
Their diseases, as Mr. Hearne informs us, are principally fluxes, scurvy, and consumption. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
The crew were presently all ill of scurvy, possibly because of the unsanitary crowding, and the schooner, almost falling to pieces, came crawling back to Nootka. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters
An English Arctic explorer with whom I had some conversation also expressed himself very discouragingly on the subject of life in the polar regions, and combated my cheerful faith in the possibility of preventing scurvy. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I
This fleet had a rough time, and with fevers and scurvy and want of food a great part of the crews of the five vessels died. Japan
You will find them a scurvy lot to deal with, though.” Raiding with Morgan
It grows in high latitudes, where scurvy is most obnoxious. The Leper in England: with some account of English lazar-houses
Says he: ''Tis God's truth I never expected in all my life to be an evening in the company of such a lot of scurvy rat-eaters,' he says to them. The O'Ruddy A Romance
One difficulty, however, which many former expeditions have had to contend against, and which must not be overlooked here, is scurvy. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I
It is well known that a failure to provide fruit or fresh vegetables results in the disease known as scurvy, for which, practically, the only cure is a changed diet. Rural Hygiene
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