Book 3
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Fourteenth day. Respiration rare and large with long intervals,I take this, in apite of Galen, to mean with extra long intervals between each breath. The phrase is rather care-less but scarcely tautological. At intervals or after a long interval are possible meanings, but inconsistent with διὰ τέλεος later on. becoming afterwards short.
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Seventeenth day. Bowels under a stimulus passed disordered matters, then her very drink passed unchanged; nothing coagulated. The patient noticed nothing; the skin tense and dry.
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Twentieth day. Much rambling followed by recovery of reason; speechless; respiration short.
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Twenty-first day. Death.