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It is incredible what alienations of mind, and what a very calenture the devil raised in the country upon this odd occasion.
SPEECHES, ADDRESSES, AND OCCASIONAL SERMONS, VOLUME 2 (OF 3)THEODORE PARKER
It never affected her brain, or drove her into furious calenture, but rooted slowly inward, preying on her life quite leisurely.
CRIPPS, THE CARRIERR. D. (RICHARD DODDRIDGE) BLACKMORE
Yellow fever and calenture broke out among the troops in camp around Santiago about the same time that they appeared in Siboney.
CAMPAIGNING IN CUBAGEORGE KENNAN
Calenture, or Cuban malarial fever, comes on rather suddenly with a chill of greater or less severity and a violent headache.
CAMPAIGNING IN CUBAGEORGE KENNAN
And that my experience was illusory, the result of vertigo, or some temporary calenture of the brain?
ETIDORHPA OR THE END OF EARTH.JOHN URI LLOYD
They presently catch fever, or a calenture, or a cramp, and so they die.
FOR FAITH AND FREEDOMWALTER BESANT
In the rapture with which Keats sang of trees and fields, there is something of the nature of calenture.
BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEW, AMERICAN EDITION, VOLUME LIVVARIOUS
A new world seemed to open before her longing gaze—a world, or a calenture, a mirage?
ROBERT FALCONERGEORGE MACDONALD
The evidence relative to yellow fever, or calenture, during this period in Virginia is contradictory.
MEDICINE IN VIRGINIA, 1607-1699THOMAS P. HUGHES
The senses warred upon the wit; seized by calenture, one saw through radiant mists.
THE WHIRLPOOLGEORGE GISSING

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