On the decline of life in health and diseaseJ. Churchill, 1853 - 300 pages |
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Page vii
... pass their time in alleviating pain , combating disease , and often in restoring to the sorrowing and afflicted the blessings of health and happiness : but few men now venture to offer themselves as the instructors of their equals in ...
... pass their time in alleviating pain , combating disease , and often in restoring to the sorrowing and afflicted the blessings of health and happiness : but few men now venture to offer themselves as the instructors of their equals in ...
Page xi
... pass through life from year to year in health- ful and vigorous activity . I dare not hope that I have succeeded in showing how to do this , but I have endeavoured to do something towards so great an end . This book is , indeed , merely ...
... pass through life from year to year in health- ful and vigorous activity . I dare not hope that I have succeeded in showing how to do this , but I have endeavoured to do something towards so great an end . This book is , indeed , merely ...
Page xii
... pass through life in a state of vigour , enjoying every day of our existence . It is imperiously our duty to study the best means of promoting so happy a condition . If we thank the Great Creator of all for the life he has bestowed on ...
... pass through life in a state of vigour , enjoying every day of our existence . It is imperiously our duty to study the best means of promoting so happy a condition . If we thank the Great Creator of all for the life he has bestowed on ...
Page xv
... pass with great delight . I confer often with worthy men ex- celling in wit , learning , behaviour , and other virtues . When I cannot have their company , I give myself to the reading of some learned book , and afterwards to writing ...
... pass with great delight . I confer often with worthy men ex- celling in wit , learning , behaviour , and other virtues . When I cannot have their company , I give myself to the reading of some learned book , and afterwards to writing ...
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... Passing quickly over the period of growth , I propose to take the human frame when fully developed and matured ... passes gradually from maturity to age , and sinks at length into the arms of death . 2d . To inquire what is the extent of ...
... Passing quickly over the period of growth , I propose to take the human frame when fully developed and matured ... passes gradually from maturity to age , and sinks at length into the arms of death . 2d . To inquire what is the extent of ...
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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.