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" ... by Dr. Mortimer's direction, who was the physician that drew up the account. From this last operation he declared that he found immediate ease, as though by some charm ; he soon after fell into a profound sleep, and after about nine hours' sound rest,... "
Birds, pt. 5-6. Fishes, pt. 1-4. Of frogs, lizards and serpents - Page 425
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1824
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Natural History of Birds, Fish, Insects and Reptiles: Embellished with ...

Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1793 - 418 pages
...be almoft intoxicated, u the fwelling returned, with much pain and " cold fweats, which abated foon, on bathing *' the arm as before, and wrapping it up in a " brown paper foaked in the oil," Notwithftanding the bile of the viper is attended with fuch dreathui tffects, its...
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The Shooter's Guide: Or, Complete Sportsman's Companion: Containing a ...

Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1814 - 312 pages
...sleep, and after about nine hours' sound rest, awaked about six the next morning, and found himself veiy well ; but in the afternoon, on drinking some rum...bathing the arm, as before, and wrapping it up in brown paper soaked in the oil. " Such are the effects of the viper's bite ; yet its flesh has long...
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The Shooter's Guide: Or, Complete Sportsman's Companion : Containing a ...

Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1816 - 298 pages
...profound sleep, and after about nine hours' sound rest, awaked about six the next morning, and found himself very well; but in the afternoon, on drinking...bathing the arm, as before, and wrapping it up in brown paper soaked in the oil " Such are the effects of the viper's bite ; yet its flesh has long been...
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The Complete Sportsman: A Compendious View of the Ancient and Modern Chase ...

Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1817 - 324 pages
...a profound bleep, and after nine hours' sound rest, awak«d, about six the next morning, and found himself very well ; but, in the afternoon, on drinking...bathing the arm, as before, and wrapping it up in brown paper soaked in the oil. " Such are the effects of the viper's bite ; yet its flesh has long...
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A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature, Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1824 - 518 pages
...profound sleep, and, after about nine hours sound rest, awaked about six the next morning, and found himself very well ; but in the afternoon, on drinking...abated soon on bathing the arm, as before, and wrapping in up in a brown paper soaked in the oil. Such are the effects of the viper's hite ; yet its flesh...
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The Natural History of Reptiles and Serpents: To which is Added, an Appendix ...

1824 - 188 pages
...rest, awaked about six the next morning, and found himself very well; but in the afternoon, and after drinking some rum and strong beer, so as to be almost...on bathing the arm as before, and wrapping it up in brown paper, soaked in the oil. Perhaps the most effectual remedy yet employed against the bite of...
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A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature, Volume 4

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 452 pages
...profound sleep, and, after about nine hours sound rest, awaked about six the next morning, and found himself very well; but in the afternoon, on drinking...cold sweats, which abated soon on bathing the arm, ;is before, and wrapping it up in a brown paper soaked in the oil. Such are the effects of the viper's...
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The Hunting Directory: Containing a Compendious View of the Ancient and ...

Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1826 - 324 pages
...into a profound sleep, and after nine hours' sound rest, awaked, about six the next morning, and found himself very well ; but, in the afternoon, on drinking...bathing the arm, as before, and wrapping it up in brown paper soaked in the oil." Burns and Scalds assume a very different appearance, according to the...
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Readings in Natural Philosophy: Or, A Popular Display of the Wonders of ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...o'clock, from which time he slept continually to five or six next morning, when he awaked and found himself very well ; but in the afternoon, on drinking some rum and strong beer, so as to be almost inebriated, the swelling returned with much pain, and cold sweats ; which abated soon, on bathing the...
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A Dictionary of Sports: Or, Companion to the Field, the Forest, and the ...

Harry Harewood - 1835 - 384 pages
...profound sleep, and, after about nine hours sound rest, awoke about six the next morning, and found himself very well ; but in the afternoon, on drinking...returned with much pain and cold sweats, which abated on bathing the arm as before, and wrapping it up in brown paper soaked in the oil. In corroboration...
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