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No sooner did our clever medical attendant understand his destination, than he sent away his plate untouched at dinner -- refused his wine -- talked movingly of broken constitutions, a predisposition to anasarea, and the deceitful and dangerous appearances of florid health.
Rattlin the Reefer Edward Howard 1820
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