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Show 92 SEMEIOT'ICE;07', The SIGNS (2f DISEASES. 9; An Intermitting Pulfe has been generally looked upon to be elem-i germs and fatal, and yet it frequently happens in the Ivy/brie Paflion, that it is perceived with Difficulty, which laft, with a cold Sweat, and the Celtic, and great [Vain/entices, Without any lzad Event. clolts the Scene. And let it maybe obferved, that. the Przflnee of a Plyflcign often puts the Patient into a Flutter, and therefore he {hould have Time to compote himfelf before his Pal/e be felt, otherwife great hlil‘rakes may happen. He will bell: judge of the Quit/Enefr ofa Pal/e by a Watch that has a Hand which tells Seconds. A Frequent Pal/e is the pat/regizenzonie Sign of a Fever, and there are few Fevers in which it is not {omewhat hard, except the malignrm attended with Sweat:, and then it is unduleits, with great Dejection of Strength. In the Beginning of a continual Fever, or Paroxyfm of an intermillennthe Pal/e is generally ten/e, jinn/l, and frequent, which increale to the State, and then it is violent; but in the Declination the Ten/Fer. and Qeietnefi, remit. If the Pal/e is weak and quick, or violent and quiet about the/2mntl}, ninth, or Ila-vent]; Day, with Shivering and Coldnefs of the Extremities and thin watry Urine, it portends a fatal Phrenly. Afmall,freeuent, and quiet Pulfe is ofa very ominous Prefage, and {hows an internal Inflammation tending to a Spbaeelus, and if In the Palpitatian of the Heart and central/Eve flflbma, the Pztlfe is languid and unequal, and if they proceed from a palypen: Centretz'en in the Heart it Will intermit. When the Pulfe isjreeuent,fmall, and a little bard, it Foretels the Flux of the Menfls or [immarrljeidu when they begin to flow it is quieter and larger. ' ThePulfe is quiet and lmrd inflia/fmdie, n}r_¢)eenenelr'5a5, and new; flflifiiem 5 as alto in me Ctlie and Stene ; when it begins ton-grow a]: and large, it {hows the sz‘rlnis are ceafing. g In the Dy/entery the Pal/e is finall and frequent, but if ioined to a Fever it is great. H The Lues Venerea, Scurvy, Car/Sexy, and Drop/6' are attended with a languid, went Pal/e. It is a great Fault in Phylicians net to give town/elves r[Lime to feel the Pulfe, for often alter ten Perl/at/mi they they preteen e. an [Hequality or Intermr‘flen. Nor is it fufilcient to reel . Pal/E in one Wrifi, for bet/J ought to he felt, as alto that in the Temple; and Ant, for lenietimes there is a Dr'erenee in egg/rum: J‘i'aees. "‘ ill \lll‘il V -IWNW it is likewife unequal and intermitting it foretels Danger of {peedy Of SIGNS frern tire BLOOD. Death. In the Beg-inning of a .ngertan the Pal/e is little, lzar-d,frequenl, Before we can determine which is afamuralrle or lad Pregnn/fiic and unequal, and in the State of a Tertian and earning Fever violent. from the BLOOD, it will be neccllary to know what the [jg/5' i'looti is, and why itis f0 denominated 5 for l‘l'iyiicians vary in their Upiw In :1 Synge/5a it is great and quiet. Before the Eruption of the Spots in the Small-pate and film/let, the Pal/e is bard and frequent, which after the Eruption ceafes, unlefs in the ten/lam! Small-pox, for then it continues many Days longer. t returns again after the Supperstion in thefleena'my Fever, and gradually returns to its natural Stat". nionrs concerning it. home lay the be]! Bleed loon becomes a Kind of a reg: Gel/iv, dc pofiting a t/nel' Conga/am at {the Bottom, with a accelerate Quentin? of fluid Seram at the Top. But let that he as it will, it is certain In malignant anti/patted Fever: the Pulfe is [ma/l, gait/é, weak, and that this vital purple l'iluid (liners according to the. Age, the Nature. centrafied, with great Lots of Strength ; and when it becomes felt and undulous, with large Sweats and Urine like that of found Perfons, it preliiges Death. In inflammatory Fez/er; with Pain, as the Peripnmmony, it is gnerally bard;;inlj/i‘eauent, fometimes great. In eatarr/ml and/law Fever: the Pal/e is fail/er, and quicker in the Eyening. In [Undue/i", the Plants/y, and [Helene/Joly the Pal/e varies much} it is Quit/1', J‘isu', r:l7ufl, languid, or unequal by Turns, and heats I‘lrongly in the Head with a racking, laminating Pain. In the 171?? ol Aliment, and h'lanner of Living; as ~alto with Regard to the files}, Epz'lepfl', and Hymn/pleat); it is generall; lmrcl and freqtu‘th tometimesgreaz‘. In the Let/2mg}, Seper, and Dilpoiition to a 5)? gap: it is jojf, rare 9. id languid, and at length becomes fofle 1111:": 11:. Country, or Climate, and Sexton of the Year, while the Perfon is in a good State of Health. Eel‘ides, Perlons of a jargaiveen; Tem- Pfrflmf'flt, Whole Bleed {eems ,u-nre, gelaz'z'nrszes, and of a l'ea/zttfnl red, are olten attacked with many and grievous Di'f‘cafes. Bleed of a (Ia/1' xl/lbee't has been airtended with 770 Dflm'rrs, while that which is taken {or the any} has been drawn from Ferlons in n. danggmm lllnefx. The Blood of fl'erlmic and [Jeff/U Palimfs has b(fen fluid and of a florid red, while that of the fennel and rob/{fl has been denfe, glutinous, black, and quickly coagulated. In ape/defile, {mm/W", jp‘jt,'10lll£‘j and annual/foe Cafe: the Colour and Conlil'tence 0f tne Blood has been free irom Binnie; and even in a virulent Carcinoma the Blood that forced inc-ll~ from the Arter'es, was fluid and ot ahne red without any {enlible Dilbrder. Progmflm from the In':tc'e?le J of the Bleed til-sine are very deceitful, fix |