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be kept warm； no discharge of urine。 On the eighth； a cold sweat all
over； red rashes with sweat； of a round figure； small； like vari；
persistent； not subsiding； by means of a slight stimulus； a copious
discharge from the bowels； of a thin and undigested character； with
pain； urine acrid； and passed with pain； extremities slightly
heated； sleep slight； and comatose； speechless； urine thin； and
transparent。 On the ninth； in the same state。 On the tenth； no drink
taken； comatose； sleep slight； alvine discharges the same； urine
abundant； and thickish； when allowed to stand； the sediment
farinaceous and white； extremities again cold。 On the eleventh； he
died。 At the commencement； and throughout； the respiration was slow
and large； there was a constant throbbing in the hypochondrium； his
age was about twenty。
CASE III。 Herophon was seized with an acute fever； alvine discharges
at first were scanty； and attended with tenesmus； but afterwards
they were passed of a thin； bilious character； and frequent； there was
no sleep； urine black； and thin。 On the fifth； in the morning；
deafness； all the symptoms exacerbated； spleen swollen； distention
of the hypochondrium； alvine discharges scanty； and black； he became
delirious。 On the sixth； delirious； at night； sweating； coldness；
the delirium continued。 On the seventh； he became cold； thirsty； was
disordered in mind； at night recovered his senses； slept。 On the
eighth； was feverish； the spleen diminished in size； quite
collected； had pain at first about the groin； on the same side as
the spleen； had pains in both legs； night comfortable； urine better
colored； had a scanty sediment。 On the ninth； sweated； the crisis took
place； fever remitted。 On the fifth day afterwards； fever relapsed；
spleen immediately became swollen； acute fever； deafness again。 On the
third day after the relapse； the spleen diminished； deafness less；
legs painful； sweated during the night； crisis took place on the
seventeenth day； had no disorder of the senses during the relapse。
CASE IV。 In Thasus； the wife of Philinus； having been delivered of a
daughter； the discharge being natural； and other matters going on
mildly； on the fourteenth day after delivery was seized with fever；
attended with rigor； was pained at first in the cardiac region of
the stomach and right hypochondrium； pain in the genital organs；
lochial discharge ceased。 Upon the application of a pessary all
these symptoms were alleviated； pains of the head； neck； and loins
remained； no sleep； extremities cold； thirst； bowels in a hot state；
stools scanty； urine thin； and colorless at first。 On the sixth；
towards night； senses much disordered； but again were restored。 On the
seventh； thirsty； the evacuations bilious； and high colored。 On the
eighth； had a rigor； acute fever； much spasm； with pain； talked
much； incoherently； upon the application of a suppository； rose to
stool； and passed copious dejections； with a bilious flux； no sleep。
On the ninth； spasms。 On the tenth； slightly recollected。 On the
eleventh； slept； had perfect recollection； but again immediately
wandered； passed a large quantity of urine with spasms； （the
attendants seldom putting her in mind）； it was thick； white； like
urine which has been shaken after it has stood for a considerable time
until it has subsided； but it had no sediment； in color and
consistence； the urine resembled that of cattle； as far as I observed。
About the fourteenth day； startings over the whole body； talked
much； slightly collected； but presently became again delirious。
About the seventeenth day became speechless； on the twentieth died。
CASE V。 The wife of Epicrates； who was lodged at the house of
Archigetes； being near the term of delivery； was seized with a violent
rigor； and； as was said； she did not become heated； next day the same。
On the third； she was delivered of a daughter； and everything went
on properly。 On the day following her delivery； she was seized with
acute fever； pain in the cardiac region of the stomach； and in the
genital parts。 Having had a suppository； was in so far relieved；
pain in the head； neck； and loins； no sleep； alvine discharges scanty；
bilious； thin； and unmixed； urine thin； and blackish。 Towards the
night of the sixth day from the time she was seized with the fever；
became delirious。 On the seventh； all the symptoms exacerbated；
insomnolency； delirium； thirst； stools bilious； and high colored。 On
the eighth； had a rigor； slept more。 On the ninth； the same。 On the
tenth； her limbs painfully affected； pain again of the cardiac
region of the stomach； heaviness of the head； no delirium； slept more；
bowels constipated。 On the eleventh； passed urine of a better color；
and having an abundant sediment； felt lighter。 On the fourteenth had a
rigor； acute fever。 On the fifteenth； had a copious vomiting of
bilious and yellow matters； sweated； fever gone； at night acute fever；
urine thick； sediment white。 On the seventeenth； an exacerbation；
night uncomfortable； no sleep； delirium。 On the eighteenth； thirsty；
tongue parched； no sleep； much delirium； legs painfully affected。
About the twentieth； in the morning； had as light rigor； was comatose；
slept tranquilly； had slight vomiting of bilious and black matters；
towards night deafness。 About the twenty…first； weight generally in
the left side； with pain； slight urine thick； muddy； and reddish； when
allowed to stand； had no sediment； in other respects felt lighter；
fever not gone； fauces painful from the commencement； and red； uvula
retracted； defluxion remained acrid； pungent； and saltish
throughout。 About the twenty…seventh； free of fever； sediment in the
urine； pain in the side。 About the thirty…first； was attacked with
fever； bilious diarrhea； slight bilious vomiting on the fortieth。
Had a complete crisis； and was freed from the fever on the eightieth
day。
CASE VI。 Cleonactides； who was lodged above the Temple of
Hercules； was seized with a fever in an irregular form； was pained
in the head and left side from the commencement； and had other pains
resembling those produced by fatigue； paroxysms of the fevers
inconstant and irregular； occasional sweats； the paroxysms generally
attacked on the critical days。 About the twenty…fourth was cold in the
extremities of the hands； vomitings bilious； yellow； and frequent；
soon turning to a verdigris…green color； general relief。 About the
thirtieth； began to have hemorrhage from both nostrils； and this
continued in an irregular manner until near the crisis； did not loathe
food； and had no thirst throughout； nor was troubled with
insomnolency； urine thin； and not devoid of color。 When about the
thirtieth day； passed reddish urine； having a copious red sediment；
was relieved； but afterwards the characters of the urine varied；
sometimes having sediment； and sometimes not。 On the sixtieth； the
sediment in the urine copious； white； and smooth； all the symptoms
ameliorated； intermission of the fever； urine thin； and well
colored。 On the seventieth； fever gone for ten days。 On the
eightieth had a rigor； was seized with acute fever； sweated much； a
red； smooth sediment in the urine； and a perfect crisis。
CASE VII。 Meton was seized with fever； there was a painful weight in
the loins。 Next day； after drinking water pretty copiously； had proper
evacuations from the bowels。 On the third； heaviness of the head；
stools thin； bilious； and reddish。 On the fourth； all the symptoms
exacerbated； had twice a scanty trickling of blood from the right
nostril； passed an uncomfortable night； alvine discharges like those
on the third day； urine darkish； had a darkish cloud floating in it；
of a scattered form； which did not subside。 On the fifth； a copious
hemorrhage of pure blood from the left he sweated； and had a crisis。
After the fever restless； and had some delirium； urine thin； and
darkish； had an affusion of warm water on the head； slept and
recovered his senses。 In this case there was no relapse； but there
were frequent hemorrhages after the crisis。
CASE VIII。 Erasinus； who lived near the Canal of Bootes； was
seized with fever after supper； passed the night in an agitated state。
During the first day quiet； but in pain at night。 On the second；
symptoms all exacerbated； at night delirious。 On the third； was in a
painful condition； great incoherence。 On the fourth； in a most
uncomfortable state； had no sound sleep at night； but dreaming and
talking； then all the appearances worse； of a formidable and
alarming character； fear； impatience。 On the morning of the fifth； was
composed； and quite coherent； but long before noon was furiously
mad； so that he could not constrain himself； ext