They brought to his recollection similar facts, which he had often heard his father mention in his childhood, as having been observed previous to the last eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
I tell you the simple truth, that so soon after the grand eruption of Mount Vesuvius, the people of Naples will not relish fireworks.
These facts are mentioned in Sir William Hamilton's account of an eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
We refer our young readers to the account of this dreadful eruption of Mount Vesuvius, published by Sir W.
I still amuse myself amongst the populace in my tattered garb late in the evenings, and I shall sound your praises through Naples in a poem I mean to recite on the late eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
The universal confusion which followed the eruption of Mount Vesuvius was to these villains a time of rejoicing.
Some form of head eruption often comes on after a long time of heated head.
If the case is a sudden attack, we may soak the worst parts of the eruption with weak vinegar; but if a chronic one, the rash is better left untouched.
This is an eruption on the skin, often coming suddenly and going off again, but sometimes of long standing.
The necessary healing power will be found in such a mixture as will only cause the eruption slightly to smart.
Then this irritation spreads more or less over all the breathing apparatus, and finally the eruption appears in smaller or larger red patches, sometimes almost covering the face and other parts.
To secure a healthy appearance of this is worth much trouble, and any eruption or unhealthy redness is a great trial, especially to ladies.
If an eruption in the skin breaks out, cover the surface at night with soap lather (see Lather; Soap).
After a week of this treatment, probably the eruptionwill be much lessened.
If this irritates, it should at once be discontinued, but in many cases the eruption will disappear under a few applications.
Many persons are distressed by some form of eruption or inflammation in the skin in spring.
Sometimes a severe out-break anderuption will occur in and around the nostrils or lips, and spread over the face.
He is afraid of "driving in" the eruption on the brain.
It was once an active volcano; but there has been no eruption since about 1700, when ashes were thrown from it into Yeddo, sixty miles away.
In what particular to worke, I know not, But in the thought and scope of my opinion, This bodes some strange eruption to the state.
Before Winston could respond, there was an eruption of shouts and curses from the direction of the mill.
He turned to shout a warning seaward, but his voice was drowned in the eruption of gunfire from the camouflage along the shore.
In his time, too, Mount Vesuvius suddenly woke from its rest, and by a dreadful eruption destroyed the two cities at its foot, Herculaneum and Pompeii.
Leroy informs us that the heart's-ease, viola tricolor, increased an eruption in the face.
The ablution was then to be omitted; but, as soon as the eruption appeared, it was to be resumed and persevered in every morning and evening till the crusts should fall off.
Elidaeus Paduanus recommends flagellation or urtication when the eruptionof exanthematic diseases is slow in its development.
Aspasia was supposed to be labouring under one of the most vexatious disorders that can affect a pretty woman,--an eruption in the face; hence the gods sent her a mirror, that her devotion might be increased by her unsightly appearance.
Nettle-tea was prescribed for the eruption called nettle-rash.
Thus, when the pustules of itch became more rife after the exhibition of sulphur, it was thought that the increase of the eruption was merely the affection coming out more freely; whereas, the aggravation was occasioned by sulphur.
The following night had a formidable aspect, and threatened the speedy eruption of some tragical vengeance; when a phenomenon intervened and assuaged all.
Some of Pliny's letters were written to Tacitus: the most famous, describes that eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which caused the death of old Pliny, and overwhelmed the cities of Pompeii and of Herculaneum.
Similarly among the Waheia, another tribe of the same region, if a man kills or eats the totemic animal of his clan, he is supposed to suffer from an eruption of the skin.
The cure for this eruption of the skin is to bathe the body in a decoction made from the bone of the animal, the eating of which caused the malady.
The Elk clan, among the Omaha Indians, believe that even to touch the male elk would be followed by an eruption of boils and white spots on the body.
In a case that once came under the care of the writer, a coach horse was examined for soundness and passed as sound by a prominent veterinarian, who a few months afterwards treated the horse for a skin eruption from which it recovered.
The eruption may occur in the throat or in the air tubes to the lungs, developing an acute laryngitis or bronchitis.
When the eruption is in the neighborhood of the genital organs the disease has been mistaken for dourine.
If the eruption has been excessive or confluent, the ulcerations may act as irritants and render the animal unfit for use for several weeks.
The eruptionusually appears on the back, loins, croup, chest, and head.
It received its first important notice from the great Jenner, who confounded it with grease in horses, since animals with this disease are very liable to have the eruption of variola appear on the fetlocks.
If the animal is exposed to cold, or worked so as to engorge the lungs with blood at the termination of the specific fever, just when the eruption is about to localize, it may be determined to the lungs.
The eruption may commence upon the lips, or about the nostrils or eyes.
The duration of the eruption is two weeks or even more, the tendency being to spontaneous recovery.
The hairs may be broken and rubbed off, but the part is never entirely bald, as in ringworm, and there may be papules or any kind of eruption or open sores from the energy of the scratching.
It was an eruption of a very painful kind accompanied with a burning itch, tending to produce a permanent state of foul and wasteful disease.
In the case before us, this eruption had a tendency to break out into larger swellings and became probably the disease called elephantiasis, a disease said to be peculiar to Egypt, or the black leprosy, a disease which also affects cattle.
The occasional eruptionof a volcano or an Indian insurrection is all one finds in the annals, except the interminable lists of the Spanish officials sent out to enrich themselves and the Crown at the expense of the hapless Indians.
Tradition recites that the giant volcano Cotopaxi burst forth into a terrific eruption after the battle, and that the midnight explosions were heard scores of miles along the plateau.
Now, if you think for a moment, you'll see that any one who observed a period of unusually red sunsets and knew the cause of them would know that there had been a big volcanic eruption somewhere.
I was telling you about Krakatoa and its eruption and how the outburst had caused red sunsets that lasted for three years.
It followed the greatest eruption in the history of the world, that of Asama, in Japan, in the year 1783.
When the sunlight is less, the crops are poorer, for it needs the entire force of the sun to ripen them, and the three years following the eruption of Krakatoa are known to history as 'The Poverty Years.
The huge sea-waves caused by the eruption and the engulfing of the island, swept across the oceans, destroying the coasts for hundreds of leagues around.
The still more famous 'Year without a Summer,' which was the year 1816, followed the eruptionof Tombora, the autumn before.
The threat of a volcanic eruptionin late 1995 led to the repeated evacuation of Montserrat's capital, Plymouth, and deep ash from the volcano destroyed much of the yearend crops.
The likely slow recovery of tourism and the continued danger of aneruption dim the prospects for rapid recovery in 1996.
A pustular eruption is often witnessed during the existence of distemper, and I have not seen the same phenomenon distinct from the disease.
Mostly the eruptionappears on the belly and inside of the thighs, but it is seldom strictly confined to those parts.
For the pustular eruption peculiar to distemper, I apply no remedy.
It is sometimes possible, in this way, to prove several distinct periods of eruption in the same limited district.
At the last stage the inn-keeper made me read the will of his father who had died during the eruption of 1754.
A catastrophic eruption in June 1997 closed the airports and seaports, causing further economic and social dislocation.
In the other, again, the free eruption of that powerful matter should be repressed; because there is reserved for that power much of another operation in that place.
In the one case, the free eruption of the expanding power should be permitted; because the purpose for which it had been calculated to exist has been accomplished.
In order to see the wisdom of this contrivance, let us consider the two extreme places at which this eruption of ignited matter may be performed.
But, even in this last case, land was raised from the bottom of the sea, before the eruption made its exit into the atmosphere.
During hours of wandering in Pompeii, it happens that "remarkably, it did not once appear in his memory that he had dreamed some time ago that he had been present at the destruction of Pompeii by the volcanic eruption of 79.
In it he was in old Pompeii, and on the twenty-fourth of August of the year 79, which witnessed the eruption of Vesuvius.
Soon afterwards he has a terribly frightful dream, which transports him to old Pompeii on the day of the eruption of Vesuvius, and makes him an eye-witness of the destruction of the city.
The eruption appears at any time after twelve hours.
If the corrosive sublimate solution should cause any eruption around the ear, a normal salt solution (see page 627) may be used in the same way, and in the same quantity as above.
An eruption of chicken pox does not burst out all over the body at once, but appears in successive rashes.
This condition continued until December 23, when an eruption appeared.
The influence of pressure in developing a more profuse eruption may be noted above the ankles, where shoes were laced, and below the knees, where garters were worn.
Pieces of lint should be dipped in cold water and applied smoothly to the face and other portions of the body where the eruptionis abundant and the skin inflamed.
In the successive stages of a typical case of variola a marked change in the character of the treatment is demanded both by the peculiarities of the eruption and the accompanying general symptoms.
The temperature in smallpox undergoes a rapid defervescence upon the appearance of the rash, while in measles it continues to rise after the eruption appears.
On the fourth day a scarlatiniform eruptionwas noticed on the legs and abdomen.
On December 17 he presented the following appearance: The face and the entire trunk and upper portions of the thighs and shoulders presented an eruption which could easily have been mistaken for scarlet fever.
This shows the earliest eruption upon back and buttocks.
The characteristic history of an acute illness of short duration followed by a remission on the appearance of the eruption will of course be wanting in syphilis.
The eruption in measles occurs on the fourth day of the illness, a circumstance which alone suffices to differentiate it from the morbilliform roseola of smallpox.
The ingestion of bromides, iodides, and quinine is sometimes followed by aneruption which may create some confusion in diagnosis.
The eruption generally takes from twenty-four to thirty-six hours to cover the entire body.
The treatment of the eruption in the suppurative stage is of the greatest importance so far as the comfort of the patient is concerned.
But the rapid development of the eruption soon leads to the discovery of its true nature and a realization of the importance of continued isolation.
It was in the very midst of these severe labors, in hot and not well-ventilated air, that the eruption appeared.
On the road, I observed that an eruption of a peculiar kind had appeared, particularly about the forehead, accompanied with small blisters.
At length an eruption began to be visible, and to assume the appearance which is usual in measles, both to my own relief and that of my parents and other friends.
The eruption not only affected my body and reached to the extremities, but was accompanied by an itching so severe that I was occasionally compelled to lie awake all night.
She preferred to use it till the eruption began to be quite troublesome, which was sometimes many weeks; then abstain from it till she recovered, and then return to it.
There has been some pain and soreness in the right side; an eruption over the region of her stomach, swelling of the feet and ankles, whenever fatigued by walking, with pain and soreness in the left ankle.
When the eruption had once fairly disappeared, her skin was as smooth as ever.
