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hydrophobia |
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hydrophobiaAnother name for the disease rabies. |
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In the course of a few days he showed symptoms of hydrophobia, and became raving toward night. The doctors took over forty stitches in him and shot him full of that Pasteur dope for hydrophobia. A lock-jaw that bends a man's head back to his heels; hydrophobia that makes him bark at his wife and babes; insanity that makes him eat grass; war, plague, cholera, famine, indicate a certain ferocity in nature, which, as it had its inlet by human crime, must have its outlet by human suffering. |
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