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" ... sometimes they creep on surprisingly slow, and very frequently intermit. The sick become quite insensible and stupid, scarce affected with the loudest noise or the strongest light, though at the beginning strangely susceptive of the impressions of... "
Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 270
1823
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The Monthly magazine, Volume 29

Monthly literary register - 1810 - 730 pages
...-at once about the ninth, tenth, 'or twelfth day ; commonly coldish or clammy on the extremities. Now nature sinks apace: the extremities grow cold ; the nails pale or livid ; the pulse may be - .-id to tremble (in'! flutter rather than to beat, the vibration! being so weak and quick that they...
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Reports, Volume 4

Johns Hopkins Hospital - 1895 - 604 pages
...six patients were bathed. Huxham's* description of this mode of death is particularly graphic: "Now Nature sinks apace, the extremities grow cold, the...flutter rather than to beat, the vibrations being so exceeding weak and quick that they can scarce be distinguished, though sometimes they creep on surprisingly...
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The Medical complications, accidents and sequelae of typhoid or entric fever

Hobart Amory Hare - 1899 - 314 pages
...78, in the following words : " Now Nature sinks apace, the extremities grow cold, the nails pale and livid, the pulse may be said to tremble and flutter...scarce be distinguished, though sometimes they creep on surpisingly slow, and very frequently intermit. The sick become quite insensible and stupid, scarce...
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Twentieth Century Practice: Infectious diseases

Thomas Lathrop Stedman - 1899 - 812 pages
...muttering, the tongue grows often very dry, often very thin stools are discharged; now nature sinks apace; the pulse may be said to tremble and flutter rather than to beat ; the sick man becomes quite insensible ; and the delirium ends in a profound coma, and that soon in an eternal...
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Twentieth century practice v. 16, 1899, Volume 16

1899 - 810 pages
...muttering, the tongue grows often very dry, often very thin stools are discharged; now nature sinks apace; the pulse may be said to tremble and flutter rather than to beat; the sick man becomes quite insensible; and the delirium ends in a profound coma, and that soon in an eternal...
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The Medical complications, accidents and sequels of typhoid fever and other ...

Hobart Amory Hare - 1909 - 420 pages
...78, in the following words : "Now Nature sinks apace, the extremities grow cold, the nails pale and livid, the pulse may be said to tremble and flutter...on surprisingly slow, and very frequently intermit. The sick become quite insensible and stupid, scarce affected with the loudest noise or the strongest...
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Infection and immunity

Victor Clarence Vaughan - 1915 - 246 pages
...the tongue grows often very dry, often very thin stools are discharged ; now, nature sinks apace ; the pulse may be said to tremble and flutter rather than to beat ; the sick man becomes quite insensible ; and the delirium ends in a profound coma; and that soon in an eternal...
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Epidemiology and Public Health: A Text and Reference Book for ..., Volume 2

Victor Clarence Vaughan, Henry Frieze Vaughan, George Truman Palmer - 1923 - 928 pages
...muttering, the tongue grows often very dry, often very thin stools arc discharged; now, nature sinks apace; the pulse may be said to tremble and flutter rather than to beat; the sick man becomes quite insensible, and the delirium ends in a profound coma; and that soon in an eternal...
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital Reports, Volume 4

Johns Hopkins Hospital - 1895 - 628 pages
...six patients were bathed. Huxham's* description of this mode of death is particularly graphic: " Now Nature sinks apace, the extremities grow cold, the...flutter rather than to beat, the vibrations being so exceeding weak and quick that they can scarce be distinguished, though sometimes they creep on surprisingly...
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Desire and Disorder: Fevers, Fictions, and Feeling in English Georgian Culture

Candace Ward - 2007 - 306 pages
...and presently recollect themselves, but forthwith fall into a muttering dozy State again. . . . Now Nature sinks apace, the Extremities grow cold, the...flutter rather than to beat, the Vibrations being so exceeding weak and quick, that they can scarce be distinguished; tho' sometimes they creep on surprisingly...
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