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In an effort to scour his ailment he had had officers’ mess suffer the most rigid inspections, but despite the new standards of cleanliness his diarrhea continued.
Con la intención de librarse de este trastorno, había ordenado una inspección rigurosa de la comida de los oficiales, pero a pesar de las nuevas medidas de higiene alimentaria, la diarrea continuaba.
But she has not scoured since midnight, so I hope and believe that the germs, as Joseph Lister is pleased to call the wee beasties that cause the trouble, have been purged from her.
Pero desde la medianoche que no tiene diarrea, de modo que espero y creo que los gérmenes, como Joseph Lister se complace en denominar a las bestezuelas que provocan el problema, han sido purgados de su cuerpo.
As with Amber, his body was drained of fluids by the scouring of his bowels and the prolonged vomiting, but between them the two women were able to replace the liquid and mineral salts he had lost.
Como en el caso de Amber, su cuerpo había quedado drenado de fluidos por la diarrea y los prolongados vómitos, pero entre ambas lograron remplazar el líquido y las sales minerales perdidas.
If when these great men appeared I could have had my aunts and uncles around me, talking scours and winter wheat, mud on their boots and tools in the pockets of their overalls, sometimes lapsing into the half-English, half-Norwegian dialect that they spoke among themselves when outsiders were around, I would have.
Cada vez que aparecían estos grandes hombres, a mí me habría encantado tener a mis tías y mis tíos al lado debatiendo sobre la diarrea del ganado y el trigo de invierno, con barro en las botas y herramientas en los bolsillos, hablando entre ellos en ese dialecto anglonoruego que hablaban cuando había forasteros delante.
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