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7th
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From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
Abyssinian
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
advantage
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
affected
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
afternoon
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
ague
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
all
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
also
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
althoughconjunctionUS /ˌɔːlˈðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
always
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
attack
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
August
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From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
aware
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
Beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
case
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
cold
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
come
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From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
considerable
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
constant
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
cosso
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
cupped
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
curative
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
day
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
Determine
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
diseased
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
diseases
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
divest
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
dull
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
expected
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
fever
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
gave
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
gunpowder
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
Health
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
hear
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From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
house
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From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
idea
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
improving
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
incisions
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From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
just
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
knowledge
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
left
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
made
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From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
manner
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
Manufacture
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
Medical
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
Mode
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
operating
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
organically
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
Other
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
pain
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
processes
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
proposed
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From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
region
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
Remarks
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
remedies
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
Shoans
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
side
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
situation
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From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
spleen
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
stage
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
staid
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
still
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
Success
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
Sunday
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From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
Surgery
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
thing
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From this reading I proposed, therefore, that the incisions should be made in that situation, but Walderheros would not hear of such a thing.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
Tinta
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From this reading _August 7th._--Being Sunday, Tinta did not come to my house.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
took
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
tree
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
uneasiness
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
using
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From this reading Determine to be cupped.--Mode of operating.--Medical knowledge of the Shoans.--Surgery.--Remarks upon their diseases and their remedies.--The cosso tree.--Mode of using the cosso.-- Other curative processes.--Manufacture of gunpowder.-- Success.--Health improving.
viscus
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From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
Walderheros
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From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A constant dull pain in the left side, just over the region of the spleen, gave me considerable uneasiness, for although I was aware that in ague this viscus is always affected, still I could not divest myself of the idea that in my case it must be organically diseased.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I also staid within all day, and took advantage of Walderheros having nothing to do, to be cupped in the Abyssinian manner, during the cold stage of the fever, and which I expected would attack me in the afternoon.
