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sunstroke

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sunstroke

Heatstroke caused by excessive exposure to the Sun.



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Soon after the Island episode, Mac had a sunstroke, and was very ill for some time.
It evidently wanted to go on, and prognosticate drought, and water famine, and sunstroke, and simooms, and such things, but the peg prevented it, and it had to be content with pointing to the mere commonplace "very dry.
Later came midsummer, with the stifling heat, when the dingy killing beds of Durham's became a very purgatory; one time, in a single day, three men fell dead from sunstroke.
 
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