Combined therapy is recommended—“priscol” (benzyl-imidazoline) a sympatheticolytic, 20 mg. daily, and “dilvaséne”, a synthetic parasympatheticomimetic, 50 mg. daily, both by mouth, in three or four divided doses.

When I divide the past sixty years, 1706-65, into twenty-year periods, [I discover that] in the first duodecade, 702 people died, that is, an average of 35 a year. In the second period to 1745, 850, or 42i/$ each year, perished.

Although we ended up soaked, the feeling of what we achieved and the calories we burned more than made up for soggy hair and clothes. ….

He was not sailorly, and yet he had a smack of the sea about him too.