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Página 104
... patient out of doors , where , lying upon the naked ground , his fever might be cooled by the night - dews ! They ... patients more than or- dinarily open with fever , they scarcely felt the water , as it rushed through their whole ...
... patient out of doors , where , lying upon the naked ground , his fever might be cooled by the night - dews ! They ... patients more than or- dinarily open with fever , they scarcely felt the water , as it rushed through their whole ...
Página 108
... patient's throat , -brought on , rapidly effected the discharge of the poison , and the complete cure of the sufferer . Mr. Heckewelder had so much faith in the practice of these functionaries , that when he had once suffered , two days ...
... patient's throat , -brought on , rapidly effected the discharge of the poison , and the complete cure of the sufferer . Mr. Heckewelder had so much faith in the practice of these functionaries , that when he had once suffered , two days ...
Página 109
... patient until the wound is closed . A drink made of sassafras was used with much success by the Canadians . In acute diseases , like the pleurisy , these Northern doctors work- ed upon the side opposite the pain , by the ap- plication ...
... patient until the wound is closed . A drink made of sassafras was used with much success by the Canadians . In acute diseases , like the pleurisy , these Northern doctors work- ed upon the side opposite the pain , by the ap- plication ...
Página 110
... patient in a shocking manner . The Indians , on the contrary , although often bitten by the most dangerous reptiles in the course of their travelling and hunting , are never known either to die by the wound , or to make any considerable ...
... patient in a shocking manner . The Indians , on the contrary , although often bitten by the most dangerous reptiles in the course of their travelling and hunting , are never known either to die by the wound , or to make any considerable ...
Página 112
... patient with a stick , he poured the mixture down his throat . In a short time the patient moved his eyes . Other modes of relief were now adopted , and the man was carried to his lodge . Under his physician's attendance he was able to ...
... patient with a stick , he poured the mixture down his throat . In a short time the patient moved his eyes . Other modes of relief were now adopted , and the man was carried to his lodge . Under his physician's attendance he was able to ...
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Indian Traits: Being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and ..., Volume 2 Benjamin Bussey Thatcher Visualização integral - 1844 |
Indian Traits: Being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and ..., Volume 2 Benjamin Bussey Thatcher Visualização integral - 1833 |
Indian Traits: Being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and ..., Volume 2 Benjamin Bussey Thatcher Visualização integral - 1833 |
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Página 34 - Run for your life," cried the chief to him, " and don't talk now of building houses !" But the poor fellow still insisted, begging and praying to the Captain, who at last finding his exhortations vain, and fearing the consequences, turned his back upon him, and would not hear him any longer. Our mason now began to run, but received many a hard blow, one of which nearly brought him to the ground, which, if he had fallen, would at once have decided his fate.
Página 112 - By the sixth day he was able to walk about ; and within a month he grew quite well, except that he was troubled with a cough. Twenty years after his misfortune he was still alive. Another man, being on his wintering-ground, and from home, hunting beaver, was crossing a lake, covered with smooth ice, with two beavers on his back, when his foot slipped, and he fell. At his side, in his belt, was his axe, the blade of which came upon the joint of his wrist ; and, the weight of his body coming upon the...