 | 1853 - 816 pàgines
...very rare example of an opium-eater passing thirty years of age, if he commence the practice early. The debility, both moral and physical, attendant on...the appetite is soon destroyed, every fibre in the bod; trembles, the nerves of the neck become affected, and the muscles get rigid : several of these... | |
 | 1830 - 496 pàgines
...The debility," he says, " both moral and physical, attendant upon it, is terrible. The appetite is destroyed ; every fibre in the body trembles ; the...neck become affected, and the muscles get rigid," producing wry necks and contracted fingers. Life itself, as we may well suppose, is shortened by it.... | |
 | 1829 - 604 pàgines
...example of an opium-eater passing thirty years of age, if he commence the practice early. The dehility, both moral and physical, attendant on its excitement,...necks and contracted fingers ; but still they cannot ahandon the custom : they are miserable till the hour arrives for taking their daily dose ; and when... | |
 | 1830 - 530 pàgines
...The debility," he says, " both moral and physical, attendant upon it, is terrible. The appetite is destroyed ; every fibre in the body trembles ; the...neck become affected, and the muscles get rigid," producing wry nocks and contracted fingers. Life itself, os we may well suppose, is shortened by it.... | |
 | 1830 - 452 pàgines
...very race example of an opium-eater passing thirty years of age, if ho commences the practice early. The debility, both moral and physical, attendant on...terrible ; the appetite is soon destroyed — every fihre in the body trembles — the nerves of the neck become affected — and the muscles get rigid... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pàgines
...usually produced in two hours, and lasts four or five. The dose varies from three grains to a drachm. The debility, both moral and physical, attendant on...excitement, is terrible ; the appetite is soon destroyed, and every fibre in the body trembles ; the nerves of the neck become affected, and the muscles get... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1832 - 650 pàgines
...in two hours, and lasts four or five. The dose varies from three grains toadrachm. The debility,both moral and physical, attendant on its excitement, is terrible ; the appetite is soon destroyed, and every fibre in the body trembles ; the nerves of the neck become affected, and the muscles get... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - 326 pàgines
...very rare example of an opium eater passing thirty years of age, if he commence the practice early. The debility, both moral and physical, attendant on...terrible ; the appetite is soon destroyed, every fibre of the body trembles, the nervous system becomes disordered, but still they cannot abandon the custom... | |
 | 1834 - 532 pàgines
...usually produced in two hours, and lasts four or five. The dose varies from three grains to a drachm. The debility, both moral and physical, attendant on...excitement is terrible : the appetite is soon destroyed, and every fibre in the body trembles ; the nerves of the neck become affected, and the muscles get... | |
 | 1835 - 428 pàgines
...very rare example of an- opium eater passing thirty years of age, if he commence the practice early. The debility, both moral and physical, attendant on...become affected, and the muscles get rigid ; several of them I have seen in this place, at various times, who had wry necks and contracted fingers ; but still... | |
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The debility, both moral and physical, attendant on its excitement, is terrible ; the appetite is soon destroyed, every fibre in the body trembles, the nerves of the neck become affected, and the muscles get rigid ; several... 
