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of peftileniial Difeajtt. 3 5 lential Difeafe all their Voyage Home from lome Parts of Turkey , in neither of thefe there being any Manner of Fault chargeable upon the Air, or to any other Caufes before enumerated in producing a fefillence. THE bell: Account of that Contagion now Abroad, we have from Three Phyficians of Eminence, who were fent by the Duke Regent of France to Mar [elites, both to give proper Directions in that Exigency, and re- port their Opinions for the Information of others : The Infe£led they divide into FiveClafTes, irritable to the different Aggra- vation of their Symptoms, and the different Methods they thereby require in their Cure* THE Firrc. Clafs, obferved efpecially in the firft Period, and in the greateft Fury of the Difcemper, contains fiich as were affliEb- ed with the Symptoms that were conftantly followed by a fpeedy Death. Thefe were for the moft Part irregular Shiverings, the Pulfe low, Toft, flow, quick, unequal, con- centrated ^ a Heavinefs in the Head fo con- fiderable, that the lick Perfon could fcarce fupport it, appearing to be feized with a Stupidity and Confufion, like that of a drunken Perfon •, the Sight fixed, dull, wan- G dering,