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The Daily Dispatch: July 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], The great Eastern at Quebec (search)
ver, brain fever, dropsy, and lastly gout; and for all these diseases they could think of nothing but their own sovereign remedy, the lances. I think these excellent practitioners are worth to send down their names to posterity. They were, Dr. Rosei, Dr. Mattoni, and, towards the end, the king's physician, Riberi, the same in whose hands the mother, wife and brother of Victor Emantiel expired, one by one, in the early months of the fatal year of 1855. Dr. Tommasi, who was summoned from Pavia by Cavour's friends, was not admitted to consultation. The excitement of the Turin population, when they became aware of the Prime Minister's danger, rose to almost a frantic pitch. The whole day yesterday, and more especially towards evening, till late in the night, the gateway and courtyard of the Cavour Palace, the street, and all the adjoining avenues, were strongly beset with eager faces, eager and silent, hardly imparting their fears to each other under a whisper. Had death been a v