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I have sometimes been induced to think it nothing more than a confirmed stage of the serpigo or ringworm, or it may be the same with what is elsewhere termed the shingles.— The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
Diseases universal and infectious -- like _morphoea_, _serpigo_,— Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century
Thou art not thyself For thou exist'st on many a thousand grains That issue out of dust: happy thou art not For what thou hast not, still thou striv'st to get And what thou hast, forget'st; thou art not certain For thy complexion shifts to strange effects After the moon; if thou art rich, thou art poor For, like an ass, whose back with ingots bows Thou bear'st thy heavy riches but a journey And death unloads thee: friend thou hast none For thy own bowels, which do call thee sire The mere effusion of thy proper loins Do curse the gout, serpigo, and the rheum For ending thee no sooner: thou hast nor youth, nor age But, as it were, an after-dinner's sleep Dreaming on both: for all thy blessed youth Becomes as aged, and doth beg the alms Of palsied eld; and when thou art old, and rich Thou hast neither heat, affection, limb, nor beauty To make thy riches pleasant.— Characters of Shakespeare's Plays
31: _serpigo_] Rowe. _sapego_ F1. _sarpego_ F2 F3 F4.— Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Hydrocele is not unfrequent, but hardly so general as in the Eastern Island; one manner of white man, a half caste from Macáo, was suffering with serpigo, and boasted of it.— Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2
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