"Ah! that is the reason it is called quinine by the English," observed. From Wordnik.com. [On the Banks of the Amazon] Reference
But she had no idea whether it was even called quinine here, or how it was administered. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
The fashionable sulphate of quinine, which is most extensively used, I consider the most objectionable form of the drug. From Wordnik.com. [Buchanan's Journal of Man, January 1888 Volume 1, Number 12] Reference
He had been so sure it should have been 'quinine'. From Wordnik.com. [Piranha to Scurfy & Other Stories]
They were medically treated by tonics such as quinine and strychnine. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion] Reference
That means in our vernacular "quinine," qui-nine, or quin-in, as folks prefer to call it. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections and reflections : an auto of half a century and more,] Reference
"quinine" was discovered that immunized Europeans against contracting it. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Read on for more details about the risks of taking quinine. From Wordnik.com. [New FDA warnings for quinine, commonly used drug for leg cramps] Reference
This sometimes appears only periodically, and is often relieved by quinine. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)] Reference
In serious cases, tonics, as quinine and steel, should also be administered. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Two ounces of alcohol and one drachm of quinine may be given three or four times daily. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
"They took three things away that we needed to fight war: natural rubber, quinine, and silk.". From Wordnik.com. [Frontlines: Greetings From Natick, Mass.] Reference
To children may be given a daily amount of quinine equal to one grain for each year of their age. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)] Reference
Take quinine, twenty grains; piperine, ten grains; Dover's Powder, ten grains; cayenne, ten grains. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Take quinine, twelve grains; ipecac and cayenne, of each six grains; pulverized opium, three grains. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
The luxury of quinine, which came to be in general use throughout that entire region, was of later date. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
To this store the settlers came to buy molasses, quinine, oil and turpentine, vermillion and indigo blue. From Wordnik.com. [The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail] Reference
The chichona plant, from which quinine is made, was also seen, and one or two patches of tea plantations. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
He had kept up his strength so long on quinine during the summer, that a break-down must be dangerous now. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868)] Reference
If the patient is inclined to malaria she must take quinine and live in a locality free from that tendency. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
The editor declares that the effect of the slightest pinch in a glass of water, is better than quinine whisky. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
It was not necessarily the charisma of the missionaries that created all of the conversions, but rather quinine. From Wordnik.com. [My Meeting With A Medicine Man] Reference
Take extract of hyoscyamus, thirty grains; extract stramonium, ten grains; quinine, twenty grains; morphine, two grains. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
He broke down, and sought sympathy from his compatriot, who was leisurely chewing quinine tabloids with an air of relish. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
They're uncommon good for the throat; and a little quinine for the general system -- that would put you as right as a fiver. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference
"I understand," he said in his dry, precise voice, "there is a pressing need for quinine, morphine, and the like in the South?". From Wordnik.com. [Ride Proud, Rebel!] Reference
"You've got me there, Stewart," replied Skelton, with a laugh; "but they don't seem to need quinine to aid their digestion, anyhow.". From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
The list of methods was long and various: quinine and Lysol, pencils and garden hoses, slippery elm and castor oil, and on and on and on. From Wordnik.com. [Bedroom v. Courtroom] Reference
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