The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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Pagina 222
... asthmatic complaint ; but have foreborne for some time by Dr. Pepys's persuasion , who perceived my legs be- ginning to swell . I sometimes alleviate a painful , or , more properly , an oppressive constriction of my chest , by opiates ...
... asthmatic complaint ; but have foreborne for some time by Dr. Pepys's persuasion , who perceived my legs be- ginning to swell . I sometimes alleviate a painful , or , more properly , an oppressive constriction of my chest , by opiates ...
Pagina 251
... asthma of such violence , that he was confined to the house in great pain , being sometimes obliged to sit all night in his chair , a recumbent posture being so hurtful to his respiration , that he could not endure lying in bed ; and ...
... asthma of such violence , that he was confined to the house in great pain , being sometimes obliged to sit all night in his chair , a recumbent posture being so hurtful to his respiration , that he could not endure lying in bed ; and ...
Pagina 254
... , I went thither to meet the company , and was seized with a spasmodic asthma , so violent , that with difficulty I got to my own house , in which I have been confined eight or nine weeks , and from which I 254 1784 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... , I went thither to meet the company , and was seized with a spasmodic asthma , so violent , that with difficulty I got to my own house , in which I have been confined eight or nine weeks , and from which I 254 1784 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 255
... asthma , however , is not the worst . A dropsy gains ground upon me : my legs and thighs are very much swollen with water , which I should be content if I could keep there ; but I am afraid that it will soon be higher . My nights are ...
... asthma , however , is not the worst . A dropsy gains ground upon me : my legs and thighs are very much swollen with water , which I should be content if I could keep there ; but I am afraid that it will soon be higher . My nights are ...
Pagina 258
... asthma , by which be has been con- fined to his house for about three months . Dr. Brock- lesby writes to me , that upon the least admission of cold , there is such a constriction upon his breast , that he cannot lie down in his bed ...
... asthma , by which be has been con- fined to his house for about three months . Dr. Brock- lesby writes to me , that upon the least admission of cold , there is such a constriction upon his breast , that he cannot lie down in his bed ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of ..., Volume 2,Deel 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1835 |
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