SOCRATES: Take the case of any bodily affection: -- a man may have the complaint in his eyes which is called ophthalmia?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gorgias] Reference

All the people of Damerghou are afflicted with ophthalmia, which is said to arise from the winds that prevail constantly over this open and unsheltered country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government] Reference

Breaden and Godfrey were suffering agonies from "sandy blight," a sort of ophthalmia, which is made almost unbearable by the clouds of flies, the heat, the glare, and the dust.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

SOCRATES: And is every kind of ophthalmia a disease?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Second Alcibiades] Reference

Naturally ophthalmia is very prevalent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Months in the Soudan] Reference

Hence light is as intolerable in this kind of ophthalmia, as pressure is to the finger in the paronychia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference

In his infancy, Peter’s eyelids stuck together when he slept, a condition called ophthalmia neonatorum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castles of Steel]

The people were afflicted with snow blindness, a kind of ophthalmia occasioned by the reflection of the sun's rays in the spring.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journey to the Polar Sea] Reference

The people were afflicted with snow blindness; a kind of ophthalmia occasioned by the reflection of the sun's rays in the spring.    From Wordnik.com.  [Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1] Reference

1. 5. 2. both which may be termed ophthalmia superficialis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference

The Egyptian usually catches ophthalmia in his childhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference

SOCRATES: We are agreed, then, that every form of ophthalmia is.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Second Alcibiades] Reference

When I arrived at Amoy in 1847, he was suffering from ophthalmia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference

Sometimes it is general ophthalmia, resembling closely the Egyptian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference

"Babies 'sore eyes," or ophthalmia neonatorum, is defined by Dr Sydney.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five Lectures on Blindness] Reference

In our own state, every precaution is taken to prevent infant ophthalmia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five Lectures on Blindness] Reference

As before, simple disease of the conjunctiva passes into purulent ophthalmia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference

Describe the symptoms of infectious ophthalmia of ruminants and the treatment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

It is the horrid ophthalmia which has played such frightful ravages with them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo] Reference

A man goes to you for ophthalmia: it is a purge, a blister, and a drop in the eye!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference

Everybody has big rolling eyes here (unless, to be sure, they lose one of ophthalmia).    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo] Reference

In the months of October and November febrile attacks are violent; ophthalmia more so.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference

In periodic ophthalmia in horses the iris loses its lustre and becomes a rusty-brown color.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

Much fever prevailed, and ophthalmia was rife, as is generally the case before the rains begin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference

The periods between these acute attacks of ophthalmia may vary from a few weeks to several months.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

SOCRATES: And must every sick person either have the gout, or be in a fever, or suffer from ophthalmia?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Second Alcibiades] Reference

They are comparatively a fine race of people, and suffer from little but fever and an occasional ophthalmia.    From Wordnik.com.  [First footsteps in East Africa] Reference

And it is on this account that we maintain that ophthalmia is a lesser evil than madness, and gout than frenzy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

The people were hideous, poor, ragged, dirty, and diseased, nearly every one of them afflicted with ophthalmia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton] Reference

One result of the dirt is seen in the prevalence of a very virulent ophthalmia, from which three out of four of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Morocco] Reference

In the latter place we found but two inmates, -- one suffering from ordinary Cuban fever, the other with ophthalmia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859] Reference

The natives of northern Africa blacken themselves around the eyes to prevent ophthalmia from the glare of the hot sand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891] Reference

Fearing, doubtless, that the husband might be too clear-sighted, he threatened him with an ophthalmia, and made him wear blue spectacles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference

I was much struck too with the dirtiness of the people of Palmyra, which dirtiness results in pestilence, ophthalmia, and plagues of flies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton] Reference