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Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

Note 85 — Chapter XIII

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Pleurisy. Stone-Horse Dung, seems to owe its present Credit in medicine to the modern Practice. It is certainly of great Efficacy in Pleurisies, Inflammations, and Obstructions of the Breast. In all these Intentions it is now very much prescribed.—English Dispensatory (Quincy), London, 1742.

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