Sixteenth day.--Three, morning; the pain in his legs increased, but in other respects the same as before.--Five, morning; the pain going off, and in good health and spirits.--Seven, morning; almost free from pain, and very cheerful.--Twelve, noon; at this hour, Capt. Barclay removed to new lodgings, and new ground. His victuals were not cooked in the house, and in all respects he was more comfortably lodged than before.--Twelve, night; the pain in the legs returned; was somewhat stiff, and did not sleep well, but was still cheerful.
Seventeenth day.--Three, morning; at this hour seemed rather dull and heavy; pains in the thighs as well as in the legs; his walking somewhat impeded, particularly at starting, but became better when he had gone two or three hundred yards.--Five, morning; felt less pain, and was in better spirits.--Seven, morning; much better, the pain going off, and cheerful.--Nine morning; quite well; felt no pain; in excellent spirits, and was much the same throughout the day.--Twelve, night; rather stiff; felt some pain in his legs and thighs, but was in tolerable spirits.
Eighteenth day.--Three, morning; rather dull; complained of the pain in his legs and thighs; stiff at first starting, and appeared as if he had been somewhat lame.--Five, morning; felt less pain, and was more lively.--Seven, morning; much better; felt little pain, and was in good spirits.--Nine, morning; nothing appeared to be the matter with him; much the same throughout the day, and very cheerful.--Nine, evening; rather heavy; at this time the pain returned, and increased throughout the night and morning; he was always worst at three o’clock, but gradually recovered as the day advanced.--Eleven, night; felt more pain, and was more stiff, but slept well, and was still in good spirits.
Nineteenth day.--One, morning; the pain increasing.--Three, morning; felt more pain in his legs and thighs, and experienced more difficulty in walking, especially at starting.--Five, morning; considerably better; the pain going off, and in tolerable spirits.--Seven, morning; much better; scarcely felt any pain.--Nine, morning; as well as ever; pain gone off, and in good spirits; cheerfully persevering, and nearly the same throughout the day, but lay down more frequently, and generally slept.--Eleven, night; rather worse; felt some pain; not so cheerful as during the day, and walked somewhat heavily.