Rush's strategy with serious fevers was to purge with powerful doses of calomel and jalap, followed by bleeding until the patient fainted. |
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Amphitryon then speaks to his wife, who is reviving after having fainted in his arms. |
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Between him and the wife lies the young girl, who has fainted from affright. |
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There was also another wee drama when my sister Isabelle fainted from sunstroke. |
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She struggled for breath as she fainted and fell to the ground, motionless. |
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Anest awoke to discover that both he and Lily had fainted from exhaustion, though somehow she lay with her head pillowed on his shoulder. |
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Members of Atkins's audience fainted as a result of his attempt to stage the Shakespearian original as faithfully as possible. |
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Maria kneeled at the top, reaching her hand down to help pull her father up, who had now fainted. |
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The official spokesman of the town almost fainted when I confronted him with the statistics. |
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I didn't find out about that until later, because I fainted at the sight of him and wasn't revived until the tow truck came. |
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All of the court ladies that hadn't fainted were clinging to their partners, mortally afraid for their lives. |
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Having transferred to an old Lebanese tramp steamer, he became the ship's doctor, treating women who fainted in the heat. |
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Stephen proved a little more hardy than his hunky doctor character, who in the TV programme fainted at the sight of his own blood. |
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I joined a hunger strike at Northwestern and subsisted on liquids for almost a week, but went off it when I almost fainted. |
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Smith, though, fainted after the game and was unable to collect his man-of-the-match award from the sponsors. |
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If she had still been a goody-goody she would have been so modest and fainted at the idea. |
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Before she could say anything, however, his eyes rolled up into his head and he fainted dead away at her feet. |
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He managed to pick up the ball, crawl to third base for the forceout, and then fainted. |
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But by lunchtime the temperature had soared to 102 degrees and I almost fainted among the ruins. |
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The dear mademoiselle fainted at the height and I believe she is a tad ill. |
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He nearly fainted with fear but somehow he managed to pull free and grab his silver crucifix. |
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Also, he fainted a couple of days ago, and the psych said he thought it was hypotension but was going to keep him longer to see. |
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Some wandered in desert wastes, finding no way to an inhabited town hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted within them. |
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He then began to hyperventilate and allegedly fainted and hit the car in front of him. |
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Suddenly, the older woman fainted and television crew members rushed to her. |
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Jesus just fainted while on the cross, later revived in the cool tomb and then left. |
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He was extremely hardworking, never sparing himself in the performance of his duties and once he fainted in his office from exhaustion and almost died. |
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The anorak got tighter around her neck and strangled her until she fainted. |
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Women fainted, men sobbed, while children in shock picked their way through the crowds of hysterical adults. |
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Brooke Graham, a reporter for the American station KUTV, fainted on air in January during a live interview about cross-country skiing in Utah. |
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At one point I fainted and then awakened to fingernails gouging at the flesh beneath my eyes. |
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He told them he had fainted frequently and fallen into a coma on two occasions while in prison. |
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He lost consciousness and when he woke up, the officers continued the beating until he fainted again. |
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I got so embarrassed when I fainted in a basketball game the other day, I walked like a sick chicken all day at school. |
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Her grandmother, MarÃa Adela, begged that they let her see the girl and when she did she fainted from the grief. |
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But we also found out that Veronique had diabetes, and she fainted because her blood sugar level was very high. |
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Mohammad Olyaeifard requires regular medication for severe migraines and fainted on 4 March. |
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While at work A was exposed to chemical fumes, fainted, and was brought to a medical clinic by a manager. |
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One head teacher fainted when a presidential commission arrived to ask why she was charging fees. |
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When the temperature got up to 32.5°C on July 29, several spectators fainted and many more had to be treated for heat exhaustion. |
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Response: Because she fainted in her elementary school and the paramedics were called. |
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But when, leaning against her husband, she heard the horrible confidence that Clara now made to him, the mother fainted. |
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When he expresses concern over her bruised and disheveled appearance, she lies and tells him that she fainted. |
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He fainted several times in the courtroom, yet the judge refused to allow doctors in the courtroom. |
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Now I know it is wrong to give water to a person who has fainted or to cut open the wound to bleed out the poison from the body of a snakebite victim. |
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Close to his burning leader, Byu fainted, then revived and began to pray. |
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A House of Lords spokesman refused to identify which of the boys had fainted. |
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He was in very horrible condition, and I fainted onto the tarmac and had a head injury that resulted in a concussion. |
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Another friend fainted when we gutted the rabbits and found tapeworms. |
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Yet when Henman almost fainted with fright as he began his second-round match, the pundits fell over themselves to point out how quickly he regained his composure. |
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The horse trotted toward her, the fire blazed up, and Jill fainted. |
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The girl sputtered a few incoherent words and then fainted on the spot. |
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Many prisoners, suffocating under the oppressive heat, fainted. |
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It was concluded that the pilot had fainted or lost his horizon. |
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When I came outside, I realized she had fainted and could not talk to me. |
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Many of my workmates have fainted in the fields. |
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Mr Bush fainted and collapsed but later resumed a tour of the country with no apparent ill effects apart from a large bruise on his cheek. Zone of uncertaintyColombia's peace process limped on. |
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There's an old woman that just fainted because of the heat. |
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When Hennery saw the bo's'n crawl out of the water hole he nearly fainted with fright. |
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My auntie fell down off a stool and then fainted! |
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Only when the infirm Abu Ahmad himself fainted in front of the border guards did they let him through, citing an exception for medical emergencies. Abu Ahmad is one of the lucky ones. |
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We are of the view the children just fainted and there was a ripple effect throughout the school. |
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The sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die. |
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During the long march back from battle against the SPLA, I fainted from thirst and hunger, and the LRA actually buried me in a shallow grave, thinking that I was dead. |
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My mother was there with me and she said she almost fainted. |
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The police maintain that they had taken the girl for medical treatment after she fainted during their visit to her house to search for her parents. |
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Strangers fainted dead away at the sight of the Laughing Man's horrible face. Acquaintances shunned him. |
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The First Lord of the Admiralty, Earl Spencer, fainted on hearing the news. |
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Crump told the Guardian that Zambrano-Montes's mother, 60-year-old Agapita Montes-Rivera, who has travelled from Mexico following the shooting, fainted when she saw her son's body for the first time on Monday afternoon. |
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My wife fainted and then two weeks later I lost her too. |
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They thought he fainted but he got defibrillated and taken to the hospital. |
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She fainted, was got into bed, and a messenger was despatched for me. |
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Using the skewers to support the weight of their bodies, the warriors would be suspended from the roof of the lodge and would hang there until they fainted. |
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Fisher fainted when he witnessed eight men being flogged on his first day. |
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