It is particularly rheumatic, catarrhal, erysipelatous, and œdematous ophthalmia, which is most rapidly, easily, and safely cured by Apis, no matter what part of the eye may be the seat of the disease. ❋ C. W. Wolf (N/A)
The absence of medical men does not seem to have affected their longevity, the disease they most suffer from being ophthalmia, which is brought on by the glare of the snow in the winter, and by the dust and heat in the summer months. ❋ Various (N/A)
Breaden and Godfrey were suffering agonies from "sandy blight," a sort of ophthalmia, which is made almost unbearable by the clouds of flies, the heat, the glare, and the dust. ❋ David Wynford Carnegie (1885)
SOCRATES: Take the case of any bodily affection: -- a man may have the complaint in his eyes which is called ophthalmia? ❋ 427? BC-347? BC Plato (1855)
All the people of Damerghou are afflicted with ophthalmia, which is said to arise from the winds that prevail constantly over this open and unsheltered country. ❋ James Richardson (1828)
Once in the patient's cornea, the hairs caused an inflammatory reaction called ophthalmia nodosa - a broad diagnosis covering the response of the eye to insect or vegetable material. ❋ Unknown (2009)
SOCRATES: And is every kind of ophthalmia a disease? ❋ Unknown (2006)
"plague," and are the great instrument of spreading the well-known ophthalmia, which is conveyed from one individual to another by these dreadful pests. ❋ Unknown (1884)
The testimony of Moses is confirmed by the reports of many modern writers, who tell us that, notwithstanding its equal temperature and sereneness, that country has some indigenous maladies which are very malignant, such as ophthalmia, dysentery, smallpox, and the plague. ❋ Unknown (1871)
The people were afflicted with snow blindness; a kind of ophthalmia occasioned by the reflection of the sun's rays in the spring. ❋ John Franklin (1816)
The people were afflicted with snow blindness, a kind of ophthalmia occasioned by the reflection of the sun's rays in the spring. ❋ John Franklin (1816)
Hence light is as intolerable in this kind of ophthalmia, as pressure is to the finger in the paronychia. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)
In his infancy, Peter’s eyelids stuck together when he slept, a condition called ophthalmia neonatorum. ❋ Massie, Robert K., 1929- (2003)
Unable to obtain sufficient financial backing, battling bouts of fever, ophthalmia and a host of difficulties, Randegger struggled on for over a year, until the cholera epidemics that eventually struck the city finally forced her to return to Trieste with her family. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Diseases like syphilis, dysentery, the bubonic plague and ophthalmia -- a debilitating and sometimes blinding eye condition caused by the hot desert sands -- all took their toll. ❋ Mark Molesky (2008)
The Egyptian race is chronically weak-eyed, the effect of the damp hot climate of the valley, where ophthalmia prevailed even during the pre-Pharaohnic days. ❋ Unknown (2006)
The smoke and dust by which we are continuously plagued have dulled the keenness of our visual rays, and are now infecting our bleared eyes with ophthalmia. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The people were hideous, poor, ragged, dirty, and diseased, nearly every one of them afflicted with ophthalmia. ❋ Unknown (2006)
I was much struck too with the dirtiness of the people of Palmyra, which dirtiness results in pestilence, ophthalmia, and plagues of flies. ❋ Unknown (2006)
And you admit that everything has a good and also an evil; as ophthalmia is the evil of the eyes and disease of the whole body; as mildew is of corn, and rot of timber, or rust of copper and iron: in everything, or in almost everything, there is an inherent evil and disease? ❋ Unknown (2006)
