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Example sentences for "hydrophobia"

Lexicographically close words:
hydromel; hydrometer; hydrometers; hydropathic; hydropathy; hydrophobic; hydrophone; hydrophones; hydropic; hydroplane
  1. Hydrophobia in Baja California, 249 Country Checks, The Charges on, an Economic Mistake.

  2. Strong mental emotion, such as the dread of hydrophobia after having been bitten by a dog, sometimes produces the affection.

  3. I have heard them deny the existence of hydrophobia as a specific disease differing from tetanus.

  4. I went out to hunt for him, and found him at a house near the village, as free from hydrophobia as I am.

  5. Soon after that, we heard that a black dog with the hydrophobia had been killed up there, and Derrick and Jake said they believed it was the same one.

  6. I hear that Pasteur's hydrophobia cure is entirely discredited by the French experts," said Mildred.

  7. He thought it was very like hydrophobia in some respects, and might be compared to small pox in others.

  8. Scientific men are yet divided on the question as to whether or not hydrophobia is a bona fide disease, or whether it is only a functional disturbance in which the element of fear predominates.

  9. No hydrophobia germ has ever been isolated, and when the doctors these days can't find a germ to fit a disease, it looks as if there was something wrong.

  10. The cowboy who works on the southwestern range has good cause to fear the malodorous hydrophobia skunk.

  11. The wound thus made usually heals quickly and the incident is, perhaps, soon forgotten; but after several weeks or months hydrophobia suddenly develops and proves fatal in a short time.

  12. Bokai, a professor at the Klausenburg University, Hungary, claims to have discovered an absolutely certain remedy for hydrophobia and for destroying the virus at the seat of the bite.

  13. Baldwin, of the Carnegie Laboratory; are prepared to inoculate hydrophobia patients according to the Pasteur system.

  14. It is doggish interest hydrophobia to stamp out; 'Tis a curse to us canines; that no person well can doubt Who has sense.

  15. The son also performed the necessary rites at the shrine, and was cured not only of the hydrophobia "but of the worser phrensy with which his father had instilled him.

  16. I suppose you've heard of that case of hydrophobia at Bleakridge?

  17. It says in the Encyclopaedia that hydrophobia is stamped out in this country--by Mr..

  18. But now he put these thoughts away, reassuring himself against hydrophobia anyhow, by the recollection of the definite statement of the Encyclopedia.

  19. He always had a very severe attack of hydrophobia on Christmas Eve, and after elections it was fearful.

  20. The woman's mother began to steal across his life too, and every time she came Smith had hydrophobia frightfully.

  21. There is a chapter devoted to intoxications, which includes the effects of cantharides as well as alcohol, and treats of the bites of snakes, scorpions, and of hydrophobia due to the bites of mad hounds.

  22. Defn: The act or art of foretelling the course and termination of a disease; also, the outlook afforded by this act of judgment; as, the prognosis of hydrophobia is bad.

  23. But now he put these thoughts away, reassuring himself against hydrophobia anyhow, by the recollection of the definite statement of the Encyclopedia.

  24. It says in the encyclopedia that hydrophobia is stamped out in this country--by Mr. Long's muzzling order.

  25. In the market-village of Fêng-lin there is a man of some local celebrity who is said to have effected many remarkable cures of hydrophobia by means of a recipe which he jealously guards as a family secret.

  26. A third way of providing against hydrophobia is to take some of the hairs of the mad dog and burn them to ashes; the ashes are then mixed in a cup of rice-wine and imbibed by the patient.

  27. Those who are familiar with the mazes of folk-lore will not be surprised to hear that the madness of a person who suffers from hydrophobia is supposed by many people in Weihaiwei to communicate itself to the very clothes he wears.

  28. And is it not a law of nature that hydrophobia should be communicated by the bite of a mad dog?

  29. Scorpion bit the new kitchen-maid Jane twice, who went into hysterics and expected hydrophobia daily.

  30. Hydrophobia is one thing, and hydrophobiaephobia is another.

  31. Cases of hydrophobia had lately occurred in the neighborhood, and St. Remi was convinced of the seizure by it of his poor dog when they reached the brook which flowed across the road.

  32. On several occasions hydrophobia has prevailed in this valley.

  33. Webster asserts that at the Azores hydrophobia has never occurred; and the same assertion has been made with respect to Mauritius and St. Helena.

  34. Unanùe states that hydrophobia was first known in South America in 1803: this statement is corroborated by Azara and Ulloa having never heard of it in their time.

  35. On inquiry, I did not hear of hydrophobia in Van Diemen's Land, or in Australia; and Burchell says that during the five years he was at the Cape of Good Hope, he never heard of an instance of it.

  36. The real hydrophobia dog generally ignores kindness, and devotes himself mostly to the introduction of his justly celebrated virus.

  37. I saw one of the hydrophobia victims standing in the water as if alive, a little of the back showing above the surface.

  38. There is the deadly anthrax bacillus peacefully discolouring gelatine; in another, possibly the germs of hydrophobia may be undergoing a process of taming or treatment.


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