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... termed stimuli , or exciting powers . The impressions thus made , though fol- lowed by action , we are not , in gen- eral , conscious of . Thus , the food excites the stomach , and the blood the heart and vessels , to perform their ...
... termed stimuli , or exciting powers . The impressions thus made , though fol- lowed by action , we are not , in gen- eral , conscious of . Thus , the food excites the stomach , and the blood the heart and vessels , to perform their ...
Page 153
... termed , by the first intention ; hence the wound scabs or suppu- rates , and inflammation may ascom- pany to a greater or less extent . Sometimes a small particle of fat protrudes at the orifice , and if this be not removed or replaced ...
... termed , by the first intention ; hence the wound scabs or suppu- rates , and inflammation may ascom- pany to a greater or less extent . Sometimes a small particle of fat protrudes at the orifice , and if this be not removed or replaced ...
Page 194
... termed soft , the latter hard , water . Soft water is a more powerful solvent of all vegeta- ble matters , and is consequently to be preferred for domestic as well as medicinal purposes . The brewer knows well from experience , how much ...
... termed soft , the latter hard , water . Soft water is a more powerful solvent of all vegeta- ble matters , and is consequently to be preferred for domestic as well as medicinal purposes . The brewer knows well from experience , how much ...
Page 242
... termed asthma , and that fluctuates in point of se- verity with season and wea- ther . The affection of the pleura , in its turn , gives rise to adhesion and serous accu- mulation in the cavity of the chest . While the continued or ...
... termed asthma , and that fluctuates in point of se- verity with season and wea- ther . The affection of the pleura , in its turn , gives rise to adhesion and serous accu- mulation in the cavity of the chest . While the continued or ...
Page 244
... liver in color ; and hence have 3d , by abscess , commonly though needlessly termed vo- been said to be hepatized . This BOSTON MEDICAL INTELLIGENCER . is a very unwarrantable use of 244 BOSTON MEDICAL INTELLIGENCER .
... liver in color ; and hence have 3d , by abscess , commonly though needlessly termed vo- been said to be hepatized . This BOSTON MEDICAL INTELLIGENCER . is a very unwarrantable use of 244 BOSTON MEDICAL INTELLIGENCER .
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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.