A popular treatise on diet and regimen, Volum 2 |
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Pàgina 5
... instance , to the formation of secretions , which have ulterior uses to subserve , -or being resolved into nitrogenised matter , which becomes effete , and carbonaceous matter , which ministers to the demands of respiration . Muscular ...
... instance , to the formation of secretions , which have ulterior uses to subserve , -or being resolved into nitrogenised matter , which becomes effete , and carbonaceous matter , which ministers to the demands of respiration . Muscular ...
Pàgina 19
... instance is only singular from the extraordinary character and degree of the diseased state . Not only the colour , but other structural and functional peculiarities of the skin , are likewise found to be derived from one or other of ...
... instance is only singular from the extraordinary character and degree of the diseased state . Not only the colour , but other structural and functional peculiarities of the skin , are likewise found to be derived from one or other of ...
Pàgina 20
... instance of the transmissibility of pecu- liarities from generation to generation . " In this way , " says Dr. Gregory , in his " Conspectus Medicinæ Theoretica " -I have ventured to translate the passage - " parents often live after ...
... instance of the transmissibility of pecu- liarities from generation to generation . " In this way , " says Dr. Gregory , in his " Conspectus Medicinæ Theoretica " -I have ventured to translate the passage - " parents often live after ...
Pàgina 24
... instances , justifiably adverted to . Can anything be much more unreasonable , or less likely to fulfil its purpose , than to see the hours of play and of relaxation of mind , which might be passed in gleeful and active games , as ...
... instances , justifiably adverted to . Can anything be much more unreasonable , or less likely to fulfil its purpose , than to see the hours of play and of relaxation of mind , which might be passed in gleeful and active games , as ...
Pàgina 51
... instance of a strong young man , who brought on a severe illness and permanent debility , by sudden return to hard exercise for a single day , although for some years before he had been accustomed to every species of muscular exertion ...
... instance of a strong young man , who brought on a severe illness and permanent debility , by sudden return to hard exercise for a single day , although for some years before he had been accustomed to every species of muscular exertion ...
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action afford affusion amount animal atmosphere bath become blood bodily body Buxton cachectic cachexia carbonic acid Carlsbad causes chalybeate change of air character Cheltenham chyle circulation circumstances climate clothing cold bath cold water colder condition conductor consequence considerable cubic inches cutaneous debility degree derangement Derbyshire digestion diminished disease disordered districts dyspepsia economy effect elevated endemic excitement exer exertion exhalations expenditure exposure faculties flannel functions greater habits Harrogate heat immersion important impregnation increased individual influence injury instance intellectual invalid iodine irritation labour less lungs Matlock means medicinal MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATES mental mind mineral waters morbid mortality muscles muscular exercise muscular system occupation organs oxygen perhaps phthisis physical powers probably proportion prove pulmonary re-action remarkable render respiration respiratory risk saline sanatory skin sleep stimulating stomach sufficiently surface temperature tepid tion tissues undue unduly vapour vegetable ventilation vessels vital forces walking winds
Passatges populars
Pàgina 292 - Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody...
Pàgina 293 - Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Pàgina 292 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge...
Pàgina 12 - But we their sons, a pamper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made his work for man to mend.
Pàgina 12 - ... till such time as he should sweat ; when, as the story goes, the virtue of the medicaments perspiring through the wood, had so good an influence on the sultan's constitution, that they cured him of an indisposition which all the compositions he had taken inwardly had not been able to remove.
Pàgina 12 - THERE is a story in the Arabian Nights Tales of a king who had long languished under an ill habit of body, and had taken abundance of remedies to no purpose. At length, says the fable, a physician cured him by the following method. He took a hollow ball of wood, and filled it with several drugs ; after which he closed it up so artificially that nothing appeared. He likewise took a mall, and after having hollowed the handle, and that part which strikes the ball, he inclosed in them several drugs after...
Pàgina 49 - In summer, walking excursions to the Highlands of Scotland are common among the youth of our cities, and when proportioned in extent to the constitution and previous habits of the individual, nothing can be more advantageous and delightful. But not a season passes in which health is not sacrificed and life lost by young men imprudently exceeding their natural powers, and undertaking journeys for which they are totally unfit.
Pàgina 293 - With deaf ning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes ? — Canst thou, O partial Sleep, give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And, in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? — Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Pàgina 361 - ... disordered states of the system, will well repay a careful perusal ; and we cannot conclude this notice of Dr. Robertson's treatise without cordially recommending it as a sound and practical work, fitted for reference both as a work of information on the subject, and as a guide to practice.
Pàgina 217 - Next day about noon they proceeded on foot, but the traveller who had bathed was extremely feeble ; and though they had to perform a journey of a single stage only, as some part of it was difficult and mountainous, he was obliged to lake the assistance of a carriage which overtook them on the road.