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Page 121
... called to a child aged 8 months . It Lat for several weeks . The attending physician had been dismissed . Learm De loving history of the case from the mother , an intelligent woman . The child had enjoyed good health until the beginning ...
... called to a child aged 8 months . It Lat for several weeks . The attending physician had been dismissed . Learm De loving history of the case from the mother , an intelligent woman . The child had enjoyed good health until the beginning ...
Page 129
... called immediately , and was alarmed , when within a few rods of the house , by the peculiar sharpness of the little sufferer's shrieks , which reminded me of the cries of a patient under the knife . I found his extremities cold , his ...
... called immediately , and was alarmed , when within a few rods of the house , by the peculiar sharpness of the little sufferer's shrieks , which reminded me of the cries of a patient under the knife . I found his extremities cold , his ...
Page 136
... called in consultation , there was but a faint prospect of her recovery . - At this critical period Mr JENCKES visited Lynn , bringing with him one of his machines , which was immediately employed , and to the facilities afforded by ...
... called in consultation , there was but a faint prospect of her recovery . - At this critical period Mr JENCKES visited Lynn , bringing with him one of his machines , which was immediately employed , and to the facilities afforded by ...
Page 139
... called , also , irritability and excitability , and may be considered as a simple kind of feeling , though unattended with con- sciousness . The only proof we have of the existence of this principle , is the changes which parts undergo ...
... called , also , irritability and excitability , and may be considered as a simple kind of feeling , though unattended with con- sciousness . The only proof we have of the existence of this principle , is the changes which parts undergo ...
Page 140
... called ir- ritable parts . Almost all parts are irritable , either entire , or in their com- ponent parts . Thus , though bones , cartilages , and tendons , are not ob- served to have any perceptible mo- tion excited in them by ...
... called ir- ritable parts . Almost all parts are irritable , either entire , or in their com- ponent parts . Thus , though bones , cartilages , and tendons , are not ob- served to have any perceptible mo- tion excited in them by ...
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Page 392 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Page 392 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him.
Page 270 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 392 - I hope the people of England will be satisfied!" "I hope my country will do me justice!
Page 392 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring : And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
Page 492 - I cannot refrain from adding that the collection of tracts, which we call, from their excellence, the Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom.
Page 392 - NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.
Page 492 - The two parts of which the Scriptures consist are connected by a chain of compositions which bear no resemblance in form or style to any that can be produced from the stores of Grecian, Indian, Persian, or even Arabian learning ; the antiquity of those compositions no man doubts, and the unstrained application of them to events long subsequent to their publication is a solid ground of belief that they were genuine productions, and consequently inspired.
Page 305 - To be happy at home, is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the execution.
Page 459 - He holds the winds in His fists, and the waters in the hollow of His hand.