grippe

Anna Pavlovna had been coughing for several days, and had what she called the grippe (grippe then being a new word, used only by the few), and therefore had not attended at court nor even left the house.

'War and Peace' 2007

The grippe has been the most fruitful cause of middle-ear inflammation and earache in recent years.

The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) Kenelm Winslow

She said for one thing, that it was the hard-boiled eggs and the state of the house that did it, and when I said that the grippe was a germ, she retorted that I had probably brought it to her on my clothing.

When a Man Marries Mary Roberts Rinehart 1917

Ordinarily, the so-called "grippe" is a common, mixed infection -- not true influenza.

The Mother and Her Child William S. Sadler

The 'grippe' has gripped us here most universally, and no wonder, considering our most exceptional weather; and better the grippe than the fever which preceded it.

The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Browning, Elizabeth B 1898

I seem to have lost much of my grip since I had "grippe" in 1892.

Address Before The Second Biennial Convention Of The World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union 1893

[Illustration: W.S. Nicholson, Esq.] _Gentlemen_ -- In January of '90 I took the "grippe," went to work before

The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Ray Vaughn Pierce 1877

[Illustration: W.S. Nicholson, Esq.] _Gentlemen_ -- In January of '90 took the "grippe," went to work before I was well, was caught in a rain which gave me a very bad relapse, resulting in lung fever and complete prostration; was on my bed two months, and when I did get out, the strength to walk any more than just

The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Ray Vaughn Pierce 1877

The "grippe," as it is called, touched me at Vienna when on my way from the Holy Land, but I felt it only half a day, and never again since.

T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him Mrs. T. de Witt Talmage 1867

The 'grippe' has gripped us here most universally, and no wonder, considering our most exceptional weather; and better the grippe than the fever which preceded it.

The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1833