Polydore Virgil delivereth that pleurisies were rare in ❋ Unknown (2007)
And if the summer be rainy and southerly, and next the autumn, the winter must, of necessity, be sickly, and ardent fevers are likely to attack those that are phlegmatic, and more elderly than forty years, and pleurisies and peripneumonies those that are bilious. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The diseases which prevail epidemically with them, are pleurisies, and those which are called acute diseases. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Accordingly, the people are then subject to colds, pleurisies, peripneumonies, and ardent fevers. ❋ Unknown (2004)
In pleurisies, ulcers, and abscesses of the lungs, hectic fevers, dry coughs, night sweats, and difficulty of breathing, the balsamic oil and sulphur of this tea is most salutary. ❋ Hugh Smith (N/A)
Suppose a man were to advertise consumptions, and fevers, and pleurisies, and leprosy, for gold, and could and would sell them; what would the community say to such a traffic? ❋ American Tract Society (N/A)
In the spring and winter pleurisies and peripneumonies are common, often obstinate, and frequently fatal diseases. ❋ Alexander Hewatt (N/A)
And then, to crown all, you go out in all weathers with your heads exposed to the fiercest blasts, all unbonneted; for Webster says a bonnet is a _covering_ for the head; but few are the women's heads we have seen covered this season -- and then wonder why you should have such terrible colds, such troublesome coughs, such griping pleurisies, such burning fevers, and so many ailments! ❋ George Sumner Weaver (N/A)
I omit to speak of agues and pleurisies; who would ever have imagined that a Duke of Brittanie should have beene stifled to death in a throng of people, as whilome was a neighbour of mine at Lyons, when Pope Clement made his entrance there? ❋ Unknown (1909)
In my younger days I frequently suffered from inflammatory disorders, pleurisies, and especially quinsies, to which I was very subject, and which frequently brought me near enough to death to familiarize me to its image. ❋ Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1896)
I heard of no colds or pleurisies caused by that night's march. ❋ Unknown (1894)
That they are less liable to fevers, fluxes, pleurisies, colds, chills, rheumatisms, jaundice aud cholera than other regiments. ❋ Physician (1865)
Dr. Barham, in the Hortus Americanus, says that the fruit of the mistletoe cures epilepsies, pleurisies, coup de soleil, etc. Dém. ❋ Unknown (1863)
Shec. in his Flora Carol. 310, states that the decoction and tincture are given with benefit in pleurisies, colds, and most of the inflammatory diseases of the mucous passages. ❋ Unknown (1863)
At the time I was reading for the first time "The Child's Own Book," an admirable large collection of fairy-tales and strange adventures, which kept me in fairy-land many a time while I lay confined to bed for weeks with pleurisies and a great variety of afflictions, for in this respect I suffered far more than most children. ❋ Charles Godfrey Leland (1863)
Fevers, agues, rheumatism, pleurisies, asthmas, and consumptions, are amongst the maladies the slaves contract in the rice-swamps, and numerous deaths result. ❋ Unknown (1854)
It is good in colds, pleurisies, rheumatism, liver complaints and other inflammatory disorders. ❋ Richard Foreman (1849)
But there is another sort preferred by the northern Indians, that they call Seneca rattle-snake root, to which wonderful virtues are ascribed in the cure of pleurisies, fevers, rheumatisms, and dropsies; besides it being a powerful antidote against the venom of the rattlesnake. ❋ Unknown (1841)
It makes them liable to agues, pleurisies, and many other distempers, that kill abundance of people, and make the rest look no better than ghosts. ❋ Unknown (1841)
In the morning colonel Bolling, who had been surveying in the neighbourhood, and Mr. Walker, who dwelt not far off, came to visit us; and the last of these worthy gentlemen, fearing that our drinking so much water might incline us to pleurisies, brought us a kind supply both of wine and cider. ❋ Unknown (1841)
Jake - "Man i had to go see the doctor last night. I was having horrible [chest pains]. He said i had Pleurisy, which i guess is an irritation of the outside of [the lung]."
Brett - "Dude, your lucky you didn't have a [pulmonary embolism]." ❋ Speedracer22 (2009)
Oh man [the doctor] said I have pleurisy.
Good thing you don't have [h1n1], [I'm sick] of hearing about that s**t. ❋ RockyYyroadDd (2010)
