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Example sentences for "fevers"

Lexicographically close words:
feverfew; feverish; feverishly; feverishness; feverous; few; fewe; fewer; fewest; fewness
  1. Its climate is delightful, and no fevers or other diseases rage within it.

  2. I desire to know of you what your fevers in town are, and what methods you find most successful in them?

  3. The sanitary--or rather insanitary--state of country places was deplorable, and fevers of a very fatal character were common.

  4. The buildings were generally crowded; that they would be in a perpetually insanitary condition goes without saying, and gaol fevers were frequent.

  5. There's fevers of the mind,' she said, 'as well as body.

  6. As life and all vital action depended upon archaeus, any disturbance of this spirit was regarded as the probable cause of fevers and other morbid conditions.

  7. Such indeed is the character of the climate throughout the Jheels, where fevers and agues are rare; and though no situations can appear more malarious to the common observer than Silhet and Cachar, they are in fact eminently salubrious.

  8. Violent fevers and death have been said to ensue from its sting; but this I very much doubt.

  9. The bacterial germs causing enteric and relapsing fevers are now known, and have been isolated and cultivated, and the mode in which they are conveyed into the body of a previously healthy patient is ascertained.

  10. The proper cultivation of the soil, it is now clearly seen, will exterminate fevers and agues, and all the frightful consequences of malaria.

  11. I mean to say I do know, sir--away from the swampy exhalations and black fevers of the horrible district where we have been cruising, and out upon the high seas.

  12. We are going to leave the black fevers behind, but in all probability to encounter the yellow.

  13. Settle on the West Coast of Africa, with its fevers and horrors?

  14. During the next four months, seven succumbed to fevers which they had contracted in these pestilential swamps.

  15. Was she not, perhaps, under the influence of one of those hallucinations which fevers produce?

  16. Endemic fevers raged there; and Banks, Solander, and Cook, as well as the greater part of the crew, fell ill.

  17. The sole drawback, and it was a serious one to crews after so long a voyage, was the unhealthiness of the locality, where endemic fevers abound.

  18. When he arrived at this place, the number of Europeans was already reduced to six soldiers and a carpenter; the remainder had succumbed to fatigue, or the fevers incidental to the inundations.

  19. Bad people have fevers sometimes; haven't they, eh?

  20. Fevers are not peculiar to good people; are they?

  21. Fevers and feverish colds begin to show themselves in camp.

  22. Fevers are prevalent during this month, and also during August and September.

  23. This it did in Salta by giving it fevers and venomous snakes.

  24. I am told that it is very appropriately named as the fevers here are exceedingly common and are of great virulence.

  25. In the fevers emetics seemed much more efficacious than the cathartics which are usually employed at Calcutta; and, indeed, a dose of emetic tartar very frequently cut the fever short, as usual in temperate climates.

  26. This is the reason why, in cases of fevers or inflammations, medical men forbid the use of meat.

  27. It is now an accepted principle of all the medical world that fevers are to be reduced by cold applications; but an infant demands careful and judicious treatment in this direction; some have extremely sensitive nerves, and cold is painful.

  28. It is now held by all such that fevers can be detected in their distinctive features by the thermometer, and that all fevers can be reduced by cold baths and packing in the wet sheet, in the mode employed in all water-cures.

  29. At this period violent intermittent fevers prevail, to which, however, they are so much accustomed, that they labour in the fields during the intervals of the paroxysms of the disease.

  30. The Tebna are far from being as robust and healthy as their neighbours, and in spring and summer dangerous fevers reign here.

  31. Fatigue and a check of perspiration often produce slight fevers in the desert, which I generally cured by lying down near the fire, and drawing my mantle over my head, as the Bedouins always do at night.

  32. The inhabitants endeavour to counteract the influence of this bad atmosphere by drinking brandy freely; the mortality is not diminished by such a remedy, and fevers of a malignant kind prevail during the spring and summer.

  33. We have found that the only way of guarding against fevers is to ride.

  34. We have fevers of various kinds, the throat distemper as well as the dysentery prevailing in this and the neighboring towns.

  35. There are frequent morning and evening fogs, which produce intermittent fevers in abundance.

  36. A couple of fevers and a north-easterly storm had thoroughly spoiled our looks.

  37. Are there not fevers also, Agues and chills, and other maladies Most incident to old age?

  38. By noticing streets and houses where these diseases occurred, students learned a century ago that the darker and more congested the street the greater the prevalence of fevers and the greater the chance that one attacked would die.

  39. It was because fevers and congestion go together that laws were made to protect the well-to-do, the comfortable, and the clean against the slum.

  40. The well-to-do remove from their houses and their streets the dirt, the decomposed garbage, and stagnant pools from which fevers seem to spring.


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