On the decline of life in health and diseaseJ. Churchill, 1853 - 300 pages |
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Page viii
... follow such ine of practice , and to use such means as , fuly sanctioned by the re- peated experience of the profession , we acknowledged to be the best . He would I perform ' us iuty to his patients who shonid rost in their persons the ...
... follow such ine of practice , and to use such means as , fuly sanctioned by the re- peated experience of the profession , we acknowledged to be the best . He would I perform ' us iuty to his patients who shonid rost in their persons the ...
Page xiv
... follow out the rigid example of his life , nor would it often be desirable ; but it is to all a strong lesson of the good effects of care and temperance , even when the body had become enfeebled by disease . I cannot avoid quoting a ...
... follow out the rigid example of his life , nor would it often be desirable ; but it is to all a strong lesson of the good effects of care and temperance , even when the body had become enfeebled by disease . I cannot avoid quoting a ...
Page 7
... follows from this that but little caloric is given off , and that there is a deficiency of animal heat . Thus organic life is vigorous and active from the first , for much is to be done ; the infant frame is very imperfectly developed ...
... follows from this that but little caloric is given off , and that there is a deficiency of animal heat . Thus organic life is vigorous and active from the first , for much is to be done ; the infant frame is very imperfectly developed ...
Page 27
... follows also that it is not so in the downward course , that the mind will increase in power whilst the body remains stationary at its matured development , and that the decline of the one does not imply the decay of the other ; but ...
... follows also that it is not so in the downward course , that the mind will increase in power whilst the body remains stationary at its matured development , and that the decline of the one does not imply the decay of the other ; but ...
Page 33
... follow that men are not in their prime until 36 , or women until 30 ? If so , with a due regard to the healthfulness and vigour of their offspring , they should not generate before those periods , and hence they may be regarded as ...
... follow that men are not in their prime until 36 , or women until 30 ? If so , with a due regard to the healthfulness and vigour of their offspring , they should not generate before those periods , and hence they may be regarded as ...
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Page 29 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Page 125 - As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame.
Page 299 - All the publications of Mr. Churchill are prepared with so much taste and neatness, that it is superfluous to speak of them in terms of commendation.