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“capable ‘of’ the
'9‘ E1‘ of the
' Calendar, and
-Would be
' ’ ‘Well
A Dublin,
dame“-ted -no
reside
;I.--..--I .
..‘ ", ,2’
. .
-Wine in this manner, having no wood
'pr.ol’e1': f0I‘. making casks... -,The
‘“’‘“l3 0f Greece were" of ‘an'heating'
E.-“"5. v.io1ent.qua1i:y; and'.in the
“l'“?“P=‘1=is9. most or the7 islands
’ 6‘? 9-‘‘.lY l19=!ps' of "volcanic jmatter,
mPlEgnat'ed with saline and sulphur-
“ls -Parllclcti which ‘rendered the
,;';::;eXCt;d!ngly pernlcioiis ‘to the
ofthnge ' mm the zmmoderate use
. winesprocccdcd those dread-
's‘ ..>P9rturbat1ons- Tof zthc nervous
g::;“’h Particularly with women,
acchgant:1tAGrfeece. Thus the Greek
um rt :a ter. equalling several
Pm Of undiluted wine, were
greatest ‘excesses :
feasts, -like. many
. pagan rites, have been
co .
.mg:‘;‘;’:l.i1nder the name of Carnival;
and other f1'9.find,on..$t. .lohu’s day,
chanal f ‘ esmous f?m.ngs"the Baa"
easts were ixndicated by ‘the
“own h the tune was -precisely
‘W 9'1 the Thyades of Greece
. , ; just as our "Alma-
lggldlcate. the‘ annual miracles,
ry, andmxrtb, at .St.i.lohn’s
ta ’ce1::d .9ther places.; In line,
“chm ifatlon of .-the feasts of
to Irel ti occasionally‘ transferred
. ‘"1... with this difference-that
the Pglgtiand not nine, "constitutes
whic hdiini used mt W'P!‘Sl'I1E)p1Ilgs
.,pz-n.t”.in‘bvei:ler, is practisediln the
wit [ Oi cases, with equal stil-
. Y’ e""“": and genuine devotion.
-those. . Bacchanal
ii ' 4' ‘:. ‘I us‘ Jo
-4ugust,.<181i.e V
5
i1xic1bENTs'“-'.,'.:
. cc . . I A , .
. ..: u”'”.%’‘ in and near I,andon.t ,
THE i ii i M -- -: H ‘>
-- .2 L573 DUIKE or nevoxsriine.
Tb‘ mtlisposition ‘of -that much
blc ‘ . '
race to man,. 0CCaS3DnCd his
‘"38. in Piccadilly, in a fluctu-
;”rion:.:nucusr,i '1i85 1.1,.’>.i . '..
ment : the -Greeks preseriied. their’
“ ‘ ‘V.-.'ra' -. "4..'h
- .1
ating -state-rof -healthi I ‘The gin;
of respiration. ‘ They continued more
or less fviolent, ?until his death.‘ -‘Dar.’
in a bed‘;-for. five nights he sat up
a chair bed was‘-provided. urin
the Sunday preceding his dernise, his ‘A
Grace was‘ considerably better-; he
wasenabled to walk upon7the terrace
in front of Devonshire-house, for at
ahearty dinner. - n Lt ‘
' The first indicationstof extreme
danger, were repeated voxnitings,
of Mondaythe 5th inst; The whole
of the medical attendants were then
called in,- -namely,’ Sir VV,’ F arquhar,
Dr. Sanders; and Mr.l‘W'allger, the
Prince Regentls atiothecary. ‘About.-
five?o’clocl; his'Grace,- beingarelievcd
in some degree, but much exhausted
by theconvulsed state of"‘his frame,
he laid ‘himself down on the chair-
'beil;'but ‘after grernaining twenty
niinutes,l1'e exclaimed to Mr. Walker,
stay in bed.” 4 His extremities were
then getting cold, and itwas thought
adviseabler to call in-‘the assistance
of Dr. Pcmberton,- who was then at
Harrow on the-Hill : anexpress was
sent off for the Doctot, who arrived
in -less than ‘an hour-‘,and an half.
The dilliculty of breathing increased
about nine o'clock.’ A few minutes .
before ten Mr. Walker bound up the
arm for the purpose of opening 3
win,‘ .Just'as the surgeon was pre-
paring the lancet, the head‘ of "the
patient fell back, and ‘he scxpired
without a groan in the arms of the
Duchess.‘ As soon -as it was dis-
covered that 'tlie'rvital hparlt wasiexg
ringuished, the Duchess uttered a
piercing shriek, and fell helpless on
the floor. Hysteric tits followed each.
‘be confined to his town,
other in’ rapid succession.‘ “After the
lapse of half an hour (the present
1 3 . , Duke
ring the last week he’ could not 5rest ;
least an hoprgand ‘afterwards to eat .
about three o’clock inthe afternoon‘ -'
who 'was in-attendance, ‘‘‘l I cannot .
attacks" were spasms ‘in-. the chegt, . vi
.whi6h were succeeded by -a 'dil‘dcu'lty ,
‘in a chair, which becoming"irks’oine,’ 1. i"