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attack of the vaporsобморок (The Victorians (ladies) frequently had an attack of the vapours. They would often faint at the slightest provocation and had to be resuscitated with smelling-salts (sal volatile), or have fans flapped over their faces to provide a draught of air. VLZ_58)