Of this gentleman all accounts agree in stating that the chief ailment was a constitutional nervousness, mental as well as physical.
The fever they could subdue, but his mysterious ailment baffled them.
His fever was pretty well conquered, but his other ailment was unrelieved.
In some instances, even if their bodily ailment is very slight, they sleep in the sick wards in order that they may come under the supervision of the nurses, and they frequently disturb other patients at night.
Hammond says he was converted to Christian Science by being cured by Mrs. Eddy of a physical ailment some twelve years ago, after several doctors had pronounced his case incurable.
I had not read three pages before I realized I had found that for which I had hungered since girlhood, and was healed instantaneously of an ailment of seven years standing.
His nervous ailment prevented him from dashing after her.
He had not been able to get in the army because of some mysterious neurasthenic ailment about which he preserved a hurt silence, as to details, but mentioned a good deal in a general way.
Women may be troubled with derangement from this cause for a long time, or for their whole lives, if the real cause of their ailment is not recognized.
The ailment which she thought she had, had as much an existence as though the most malignant disease was destroying her life; for her imaginary disease was doing the same thing, only in a different way.
It may be so mild in its attack that it constitutes a trifling ailment and again it may be so severe that life is seriously threatened, and destroyed in a few days.
He replied, "Senora, let me tell your ladyship that this damsel's ailment comes entirely of idleness, and the cure for it is honest and constant employment.
Such mistletoe is a remedy for every ailmentof children.
In Cheshire the ailment known as aphtha or thrush, which affects the mouth or throat of infants, is not uncommonly treated in much the same manner.
Sometimes an ailment is transferred to an animal by sharing food with it.
That none can fathom, Since he does not tell his ailment Save by signs and by his manner.
Still I cannot tell you when, But I shall return and see him Frequently; in fact 'till he Is from all his ailment free, From my hand I will not free him.
He is just about to enter:-- You can see him; all his ailment In the soul you 'll find is centered.
In the throng was a woman who for twelve years had been afflicted with a serious ailment involving frequent hemorrhage.
Like any ailment of the body, it is a friend come to tell us of something that has gone amiss.
That is justice to it and to us, since its grievous ailment is that it cannot help itself.
I let him know what happened to me the last time I was with thee, whereupon his ailment increased, he took to the pillow and he is naught now but a dead man, and no doubt whatever of it.
Footnote 568: Showing that her monthly ailmentwas over.
Doubtless, like many a young person of the modern time, he was quite sure that these symptoms portended some insidious organic ailment that would surely bring an early death.
Take care, he says, not to cauterize the nerves in the neighborhood, for this will add a new ailment to the patient's affection.
I believe this ailment is the best thing for her and Henry both,' added the Doctor, seeing how much pain his words were giving.
Oh yes, in new unsettled places; but there had hardly been an ailment in the Muller family since they had settled at Massissauga.
If I could invent some plausible ailment he would persuade the Turkish doctor to use his influence on my behalf.
Such as could produce neither old age nor some physical ailment discussed loss of memory and mental trouble.
In the latter case, the mental contentment lasts only until the real ailment becomes too aggressive to be ignored.
Sidenote: Medical Specialists] Any one ailment has a far-reaching effect throughout the system.
The once blithe-hearted and enlightened Gertrude was changing into an irritable, superstitious woman, whose whole time was given to experimenting upon her ailment with every quack remedy she came across.
Though, now you remind me,' she added, 'I have one little ailmentwhich puzzles me.
Go not with every ailmentto the doctor, nor with every plaint to the lawyer.
Go not with every ailment to the doctor, with every plea to the lawyer, or with every thirst to the can.
When everything fails the priest declares that the ailment is due, not to any natural infirmity, but to the capture or wounding of one of the souls of the patient by inimical spirits.
If the ailment is attributed to the war divinities, then the warrior chief becomes the officiant and, after appeasing the angry spirit with a blood offering, secures the release of the unfortunate soul.
She is reputed to be versed in many secret medicines and devices necessary for the cure of any ailment proceeding from natural causes and connected with childbirth.
When it is decided that the ailment is due to any of these magic causes, neutralizing methods must be resorted to, the nature and application of which are very secret.
Whenever an ailment is of a lingering character, especially if accompanied by increasing emaciation and not classifiable as one of the familiar maladies, it is attributed to magic causes.
It is believed too that Manaúg, the special patron of the sick, causes many a bodily ailment in order that his idol may be set up and that he may be treated to the various delicacies that he is fond of.
What aggravates an ailment will produce-- I mean to rub you with this dreadful juice!
As many "cures" as addle wits Who know not what the ailment is!
In no case will a chronic ailment be the consequence of an acute disease, provided the same is dealt with in a natural way, according to the principles of biological hygienic treatment.
I let him know what happened to me the last time I was with thee, whereupon his ailment increased, he took to the pillow and he is naught now but a dead man, and no doubt what ever of it.
