palpitation

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Vinegar and Pepper for 679 Paine's Celery Compound 488 Pain Killer, External 481 Palate, Cleft 369 Palpitation of the Heart 337   Causes 337   Symptoms 337   Mothers' Remedies 338     1.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson

Palpitation of the heart, frequently occurring, denotes a condition of nervous disturbance which has some powerful cause, and which may often be found to be the vice in question.

From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey

Palpitation of the heart occurs frequently, and usually about the period of quickening.

From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous

The Queen, whose Heart was in a perfect Palpitation, put up her secret Prayers to Venus to assist her darling Hero.

From Zadig Or, The Book of Fate by Voltaire

Palpitation, again, is often the result of digestive disorders, the message in this case being received from the stomach, instead of the brain as in emotional disturbances.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various