the oohings and aahings of the crowd

The disease was regarded as pneumonia so far advanced that suppuration seemed to have supervened; bleeding, blisters, expectorants, and cathartics diminished the symptoms; the pulse continued frequent, hard, full, but always regular.

Let us call on God in the voice of his church.

I bought a pint of rye at the liquor counter and carried it over to the stools and set it down on the cracked marble counter.