You can't get a drop of it in Java for love or money, unless on the order of a recognized physician; and you can't bring it into the ports of England unless backed by that physician's sworn statement and the official stamp of the Javanese authorities.

A man undeniably afflicted with Bright's disease could get these things--no other could.

Well, I wanted to know who had succeeded in getting Ayupee into this country and into this house.

Last night I drugged every man in it, and--I found out." "But how ?" "By finding the one who could not sleep stretched out at full length.
One of the strongest symptoms of Bright's disease is a tendency to draw the knees up close to the body in sleep.

Captain, and to twist the arms above the head.