Medical Extracts: On the Nature of Health, with Practical Observations and the Laws of the Nervous and Fibrous Systems by a Friend to Improvements, Volume 41797 |
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Page 634
... kind are the actions of the heart ; the circulation of the blood ; the motions of the stomach , and inteftines ; the progrefs of the chyle to the subclavian vein ; the movement of the various fecreted liquors , fuch as the gall ; the ...
... kind are the actions of the heart ; the circulation of the blood ; the motions of the stomach , and inteftines ; the progrefs of the chyle to the subclavian vein ; the movement of the various fecreted liquors , fuch as the gall ; the ...
Page 643
... kind of fhame than the mean and illiterate fishermen of Galilee . The only other difference was , that they , by quitting their Mafter after his death , might have preserved themselves ; whereas he , by quitting the Jews , and taking up ...
... kind of fhame than the mean and illiterate fishermen of Galilee . The only other difference was , that they , by quitting their Mafter after his death , might have preserved themselves ; whereas he , by quitting the Jews , and taking up ...
Page 675
... kind of logic . Yet with all my attention to DIODOTUS , and the various arts he was master of , I never fuffered a single day to escape me , without fome exercife of the oratorial kind . I constantly declaimed in private with M. Piso ...
... kind of logic . Yet with all my attention to DIODOTUS , and the various arts he was master of , I never fuffered a single day to escape me , without fome exercife of the oratorial kind . I constantly declaimed in private with M. Piso ...
Page 677
... kind , and speak with greater ease , I took a refolution of travelling into Afia , merely for an opportunity to correct my manner of speaking . When I came to Athens , I spent fix months with AN- TIOCHUS , the principal and most ...
... kind , and speak with greater ease , I took a refolution of travelling into Afia , merely for an opportunity to correct my manner of speaking . When I came to Athens , I spent fix months with AN- TIOCHUS , the principal and most ...
Page 686
... afpire in NATURE's general symphony to join . Have ye not liften'd while HE bound the funs , and planets , to their spheres ! th ' unequal task of of human kind till then . Oft had they roll'd 686 SECT LXII ISAAC NEWTON,
... afpire in NATURE's general symphony to join . Have ye not liften'd while HE bound the funs , and planets , to their spheres ! th ' unequal task of of human kind till then . Oft had they roll'd 686 SECT LXII ISAAC NEWTON,
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