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... become crooked , from bearing too early the weight of the body , or , what is worse , by premature exertion , and ... becomes conscious of the power of main- taining a perpendicular position . Still , however , the child does not walk ...
... become crooked , from bearing too early the weight of the body , or , what is worse , by premature exertion , and ... becomes conscious of the power of main- taining a perpendicular position . Still , however , the child does not walk ...
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... become emaciated , the belly large and tense , and the whole features shrunk , owing to the obstruction of the mesenteric glands ; and the child dies with hectic fever , -the victim of ig- norance , idleness , and bad man- agement . Yet ...
... become emaciated , the belly large and tense , and the whole features shrunk , owing to the obstruction of the mesenteric glands ; and the child dies with hectic fever , -the victim of ig- norance , idleness , and bad man- agement . Yet ...
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... become the only boon which the science of physic , in its present state , can offer to the devoted victim . As all those around the sufferer know that the disease leads rapidly to death , if the me- dicinal poison cannot effect some ...
... become the only boon which the science of physic , in its present state , can offer to the devoted victim . As all those around the sufferer know that the disease leads rapidly to death , if the me- dicinal poison cannot effect some ...
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... become as cheap as they ought to be.— N. Y. Courier . The annual report of the Vaccine Establishment in London , states , that 503 deaths occurred from smallpox within the last twelve months , only within the bills of mortality ; those ...
... become as cheap as they ought to be.— N. Y. Courier . The annual report of the Vaccine Establishment in London , states , that 503 deaths occurred from smallpox within the last twelve months , only within the bills of mortality ; those ...
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... become burnt in the neck and face , and the chin and collar bone come in contact . The surgeon takes his fee , makes his bow , and if he did not apprise the parties of what would proba- bly happen , he deserves , I say , to be ...
... become burnt in the neck and face , and the chin and collar bone come in contact . The surgeon takes his fee , makes his bow , and if he did not apprise the parties of what would proba- bly happen , he deserves , I say , to be ...
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Page 347 - A blank, my lord : She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Page 455 - And now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the trees are still, And twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no more.
Page 455 - ... all the trees are still, And twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no more. And then I think of one who in her youthful beauty died, The fair meek blossom that grew up and faded by my side: In the cold moist earth we laid her, when the...
Page 455 - THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread ; The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day.
Page 455 - And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost from the clear, cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen.
Page 454 - One pound of good bread is equal to two pounds and a half, or three pounds, of the best potatoes ; and seventy-five pounds of bread, and thirty pounds of meat, arc equal to three hundred pounds of potatoes.
Page 11 - To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.
Page 455 - The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood? Alas! they all are in their graves, the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours.
Page 455 - The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow; But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the brook...
Page 197 - ... keepers. In no case is deception on the patient employed, or allowed ; on the contrary, the greatest frankness, as well as kindness, forms a part of the moral treatment. His case is explained to him, and he is made to understand, as far as possible, the reasons why the treatment to which he is subjected has become necessary. " By this course of intellectual management, it has been found, as a matter of experience at our Institution, that patients — who had always been raving when confined without...