Observations on the Importance, in Purchases of Land and in Mercantile Adventures, of Ascertaining the Rates Or Laws of Mortality Among Europeans by Chronic Diseases and Hot Climates ...J. A. Hessey, 1826 - 102 pàgines |
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Pàgina 16
... appear , even with the aid of delirious visitations , to shorten the duration of human life . The following extract from Dr. Pinel is in direct variance with the former supposition , and may be thought amusing when it is remembered that ...
... appear , even with the aid of delirious visitations , to shorten the duration of human life . The following extract from Dr. Pinel is in direct variance with the former supposition , and may be thought amusing when it is remembered that ...
Pàgina 17
... the word “ Zeλnviakoμévovs , ” which is rendered in the English version , those which were lunatic . Hippocrates , a philosopher , and correct observer of natural phenomena , does D not appear , however , to have placed any faith 17.
... the word “ Zeλnviakoμévovs , ” which is rendered in the English version , those which were lunatic . Hippocrates , a philosopher , and correct observer of natural phenomena , does D not appear , however , to have placed any faith 17.
Pàgina 18
George Farren. not appear , however , to have placed any faith in this planetary influence . This popular superstition is important , from the consideration that the existing law in this coun- try , respecting insane persons , has been ...
George Farren. not appear , however , to have placed any faith in this planetary influence . This popular superstition is important , from the consideration that the existing law in this coun- try , respecting insane persons , has been ...
Pàgina 19
... appears to be considerably on the increase ; " and shows an increase , in a given time , in a proportion of 129 to 100. That insanity is a disease peculiarly prevalent in England , seems to rest on no established basis ; and the ...
... appears to be considerably on the increase ; " and shows an increase , in a given time , in a proportion of 129 to 100. That insanity is a disease peculiarly prevalent in England , seems to rest on no established basis ; and the ...
Pàgina 22
... short time con- duct themselves , both in conversation and beha- viour , with such propriety that they appear to have the just exercise and direction of their faculties ; but if the discourse be protracted until the favourite subject 22.
... short time con- duct themselves , both in conversation and beha- viour , with such propriety that they appear to have the just exercise and direction of their faculties ; but if the discourse be protracted until the favourite subject 22.
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Pàgina 32 - tis fittest. Cor. How does my royal lord? How fares your majesty? Lear. You do me wrong, to take me out o' the grave. — Thou art a soul in bliss ; but I am bound Upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears Do scald like molten lead.
Pàgina 40 - I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw.
Pàgina 44 - But I am very sorry, good Horatio, That to Laertes I forgot myself; For by the image of my cause I see The portraiture of his: I'll court his favours: But, sure, the bravery of his grief did put me Into a towering passion.
Pàgina 32 - Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful: for I am mainly ignorant What place this is; and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night.
Pàgina 40 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory...
Pàgina 26 - Hear, Nature, hear ! dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful ! Into her womb convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her ! If she must teem...
Pàgina 41 - The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
Pàgina 27 - Hear, Nature, hear! dear goddess, hear! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful. Into her womb convey sterility; Dry up in her the organs of increase; And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her! If she must teem, Create her child of spleen, that it may live And be a thwart disnatur'd torment to her.
Pàgina 39 - O that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter!
Pàgina 58 - Turk: false of heart, light of ear, bloody of hand; hog in sloth, fox in stealth, wolf in greediness, dog in madness, lion in prey. Let not the creaking of shoes nor the rustling of silks betray thy poor heart to woman: keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend.