The progress of the Symptoms of the King's Illness since November 1810, taken from the Reports of the Attending Physicians'

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1811. [[note]] Octr. 2. [[/note]] -- Engaged with ideal visitors, and heard their answers. Played a little on the Flute and Harpsichord. Force required at bed-time, slept four hours, and then required restraint. This morning could not attend above a minute to the Election of the President of the College of Physicians, which always used to gain His attention. [[note]] 3d. [[/note]] Engaged in conversation with the late King, to whom He appealed for his opinion upon many many points, and favours to be granted. Slept three hours, and then required restraint. [[note]] 4th. [[/note]] Complained of Head-ache with heat in the Head; took some antimony, which produced a distaste for food. Still full of his ideal visitors. -- Slept three hours. This morning not inclined to get up, and impatient. [[note]] 5th. [[/note]] In a kind of delirium all night, pulse quick, eyes in constant motion, and is, in idea, surrounded by persons to whom He talks. --