And even these annual sessions were left so much at the discretion of the monarch, that, under various pretexts, very long and dangerous intermissions were often contrived by royal ambition.
There is a strong element of suggestion in this that acts very favorably and greatly influences the actual power of such intermissions to help nature recover her lost metabolic faculties.
Vomiting then came on, and continued with short intermissions until death, which took place some thirty-eight hours after birth.
In individuals seriously debilitated by protracted constitutional disease, as in the subjects of phthisis, the affection may continue, with intermissions and exacerbations, as long as the patient lives.
The first of these intermissions saw the five Brothers engaged in a zealous hunt for one another.
Inspection over, the entire unit put in the morning in drill, with three ten-minute intermissions for rest, during which the newly arrived Sammies had a chance to compare notes.
But, extensive as are these intermissions of study, the dog-days are not among them, and the poor pupils go droning on through all the heat of summer.
The half-month holiday with which the Chinese year begins is no sooner over than the large fairs begin also, and they continue with intermissions throughout the rest of the year.
The agues were mostly tertians, or quotidians, or duplex forms of these, whereas on a former occasion they had been mostly quartans; after two or three intermissions they were apt to become continual fevers.
Even in the intermissions a convulsive twitching of the extremities continued to such a degree that it was not possible to distinguish the motion of the artery at the wrist.
Give instantly, Calomel and Tartar Emetic, half a grain each, repeating it withintermissions of an hour, till you get a vomit.
To remedy this grievance, it was provided by a statute in the reign of Charles II, that the intermissions should not be protracted beyond a period of three years.
As a rule, the second, third, and later relapses are attended with a febrile movement of shorter duration and of less severity than the first two paroxysms, and are also separated byintermissions of increasing length.
During the intermissions the tongue clears off quite rapidly, unless marked gastric disturbance persists, but regains its former state as soon as the relapse occurs.
To be given in 3 doses during the intermissions of intermittent fever.
One every 2 hours in theintermissions of neuralgia.
The same conditions, with variations, have been observed in other dance halls where liquor was served and where the intermissions between the dances were extended so as to give all an opportunity to buy drinks.
In addition to this the universal rule of requiring the pupils to go into the open air during the intermissions which follow every class meeting has its good effects.
They are opened wide during intermissions between classes, so that when the children come in from their exercise on the play grounds they enter an atmosphere nearly as pure and fresh as that out of doors.
It is specifically required that all pupils go on to the playgrounds during the intermissions (fri Krarterer) which come between all lessons.
Yesterday I took advantage of several intermissions in the bad weather to visit the park, the kitchen garden and the surroundings.
The result was to revive the agitation which had prevailed in this town with shortintermissions since the month of March.
An intermittent or paroxysmal character of fevers was made out on various grounds, to suit the traditional Galenic or Greek teaching; but the paroxysms and intermissions were not associated specially with rise and fall of the body-temperature.
During the intermissions of warfare, soldiers had been employed in constructing military roads between various posts on the frontier.
The long intermissions between sessions of Congress made such delegating imperative.
Of Schoole times, intermissions and recreations,” which is full of interest.
Such were some of the reflections in which I indulged while her eyes--with their strange intermissions of darkness or of light: who could say which?
All intermissions of work, however, even when they do not take the form of positive pleasure, are not waste of time.
In estimating the value of those intermissions of labour which are not spent in active enjoyment one other consideration may be noted.
They are always markedly intermittent, at any rate at first; the intermissions are sometimes regular, and sometimes irregular; the attacks commonly go on increasing in severity on each successive occasion.
Usually the pain does not Intermissions of pain complete, completely intermit.
These intermittent spasms of pain go on recurring for one or several hours; then the intermissions become longer, the pain slighter, and at last the attack wears itself out.
For the better part of a fortnight Jack lay where they had placed him on the mats, undergoing, with intermissions of fever and delirium, the tedious stages of convalescence.
Mr. Ransome's transports (if he could be said to have transports) of affection were violent, with long intermissions and most brief.
A great slowness of the pulsation of the heart sometimes attends sickness, and even with intermissions of it, as in the exhibition of too great a dose of digitalis.
The hydrocephalus internus is distinguished from apoplexy by its being attended with fever, and from nervous fever by the paroxysms being very irregular, with perfect intermissions many times in a day.
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