Zoonomia, Or, The Laws of Organic Life: In Three Parts, Հատոր 2by D. Carlisle, for Thomas and Andrews, 1803 |
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abforbent abforption accumulation of fenforial affected affociated motions alfo alſo attended becauſe become bladder blifter blood cafe calomel capillaries catenated caufe cauſe ceaſes circumftance Clafs Claſs cold fit confequence confifts convulfions cure cutaneous debility decreaſed defcribed deftroyed difeafe diſeaſe excited exertion exhauftion exifts faid fame fecretion feems feen fenfation fenforial power fever fhould fickneſs fide fimilar firſt fkin fleep fluid fmall fmall-pox folar fome fometimes foon frequently ftimulus ftomach fucceeds fuch fuppofe fwelled fyftem fympathy fymptom GENUS glands gout grain heart and arteries heat increaſed action infanity inflammation inirritability inteftines lacteals lefs leſs liable lungs lymphatics membranes moſt mucus muſcles muſt obferved occafioned opium ORDO owing pain paroxyfm patient pleaſurable power of affociation power of irritation produced pulfe purpoſe quantity reafon retrograde motions reverſe Sect ſeems ſkin ſmall ſome ſtate ſyſtem thefe theſe thofe thoſe tion torpid torpor ulcers urethra uſed veffels venefection vertigo violent warm whence
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Էջ 315 - He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Էջ 306 - After some altercation, in which her load was left upon the ground, she kneeled upon her bottle of sticks, and raising her arms to heaven beneath the bright moon then at the full, spoke to the farmer already shivering with cold, "Heaven grant, that thou never mayest know again the blessing to be warm.
Էջ 316 - Why the cold urn of her whom long he loved So often fills his arms; so often draws His lonely footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears? Oh! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego That sacred hour...
Էջ 315 - Tread down whole ranks, and crush out heroes' souls. Dash'd from their hoofs while o'er the dead they fly, Black, bloody drops the smoking chariot dye: The spiky wheels through heaps of carnage tore; And thick the groaning axles dropp'd with gore. High o'er the scene of death Achilles stood, All grim with dust, all horrible in blood: Yet still insatiate, still with rage on flame; Such is the lust of never-dying fame!
Էջ 124 - Squinting is generally owing to one eye being lefs perfect than the other ; on which account the patient endeavours to hide the worft eye in the fhadow of the nofe, that his vifion by the other may not be confufed.
Էջ 235 - Elderly people who have been much addicted to spirituous drinks, as beer, wine, or alcohol, are liable to an eruption all over their bodies, which is attended with very afflicting itching, and which they probably propagate from one part of their bodies to another, with their own nails, by scratching themselves.
Էջ 243 - Nitrous acid diffolves both pus and mucus ; water added to the folution of pus, produces a precipitate, and the fluid above becomes clear and green, while water and the folution of mucus form a dirty coloured fluid. 5. Alkaline lixivium diffolves (though fometimes with difficulty) mucus, and generally pus. 6. Water precipitates pus from fuch a folution, but does not mucus.
Էջ 348 - ... stars on human actions, miracles wrought by the bones of saints, the flights of ominous birds, the predictions from the bowels of dying animals, expounders of dreams, fortune-tellers, conjurors, modern prophets, necromancy, cheiromancy, animal magnetism, metallic tractors, with endless variety of folly?
Էջ 305 - A young farmer in Warwickshire, finding his hedges broke, and the sticks carried away during a frosty season, determined to watch for the thief. He lay many cold hours under a haystack, and at length an old woman, like a witch in a play, approached, and began to pull up the hedge ; he waited till she had tied up her...
Էջ 311 - On this theory the lover's leap, so celebrated by poets, might affect a cure, if the patient escaped with life. The third stage of this disease I suppose is irremediable; when a lover has previously been much encouraged, and at length meets with neglect or disdain; the maniacal idea is so painful as not to be for a moment relievable by the exertions of reverie, but is instantly followed by furious or melancholy insanity; and suicide, or revenge, have frequently been the consequence.