dyspepsia

• Where do you encounter the unhappy male creature who has been told that the only cure for his dyspepsia is to be a Rebecca at the Well and drink a gallon of water before each meal and then go without the meal, thus compelling him to double in both roles and first be Rebecca and then be the Well? —  Cobb's Bill-of-Fare
• Too often this pernicious habit, so destructive to healthy digestion, is formed in early life, and becomes the source of that dyspepsia which is the bane of so many lives. —  The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother
• The constipation vanished as if by magic; there has not been the slightest touch of rheumatism or neuralgia for at least three years the liver is now an unknown quantity, the dyspepsia is a thing of the past and, most important of all, the cancer symptoms are entirely gone, and in their place has come an abounding health, vigour and vitality that is marvellous. —  The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine
• Sometimes it may originate in a chance illness--dyspepsia, for example; but at other times it is constitutional. —  Tragic Sense Of Life
• The day's work at the Naval Academy, at any season of the year, is arranged so that hard mental work is always followed by lively physical exertion, much of it in the open air Dalzell, returning one afternoon from the library encountered Midshipman Farley, who was looking unaccountably gloomy What's the trouble, Farl---dyspepsia?" —  Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis

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