Miscellaneous EssaysCarey & Hart, 1830 - 472 sider |
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Side 18
... appears to ascribe his recovery principally to that operation . Dr. Mease , in five days , lost seventy - two ounces of blood , by which he was recovered when at the lowest stage of the disorder . Many others were bled still more , and ...
... appears to ascribe his recovery principally to that operation . Dr. Mease , in five days , lost seventy - two ounces of blood , by which he was recovered when at the lowest stage of the disorder . Many others were bled still more , and ...
Side 68
... appears by a subsequent paragraph in the same paper , that the disease was ascertained to be the yellow fever . " ] & Extract from the Courier , a London paper , of August 24 . Before the fleet left Antigua , so great was the ...
... appears by a subsequent paragraph in the same paper , that the disease was ascertained to be the yellow fever . " ] & Extract from the Courier , a London paper , of August 24 . Before the fleet left Antigua , so great was the ...
Side 72
... appear to have been any frost until after the disorder had entirely subsided . I here annex the weekly average of the thermometer and of the deaths , from the 1st of August to the 7th of November , for the reader's inspection . * * When ...
... appear to have been any frost until after the disorder had entirely subsided . I here annex the weekly average of the thermometer and of the deaths , from the 1st of August to the 7th of November , for the reader's inspection . * * When ...
Side 73
... appears , that during the month of September , there was a rapid increase of deaths regularly , ex- cept on the 29th and 30th , although the weather was growing cooler nearly the whole time . Let any advocate of the theory of cold and ...
... appears , that during the month of September , there was a rapid increase of deaths regularly , ex- cept on the 29th and 30th , although the weather was growing cooler nearly the whole time . Let any advocate of the theory of cold and ...
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... appears to no small advantage , when we consider one circumstance . Notwithstanding the absence of the magistrates , and the im- mense value of property left unprotected through the fears of the owners , and the deaths of the persons ...
... appears to no small advantage , when we consider one circumstance . Notwithstanding the absence of the magistrates , and the im- mense value of property left unprotected through the fears of the owners , and the deaths of the persons ...
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Side 420 - Ecstasy ! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music : it is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word ; which madness Would gambol from.
Side 420 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of others.
Side 424 - Why would'st thou be a breeder of sinners ? I am myself indifferent honest ; but yet I could accuse me of such things, that it were better, my mother had not borne me...
Side 419 - Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus ; but use all gently ; for in the very torrent, tempest, and, as I may say, whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.
Side 419 - ... this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Side 420 - ... accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted and bellowed that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Side 423 - Pale as his shirt, his knees knocking each other, And with a look so piteous in purport As if he had been loosed out of hell To speak of horrors, — he comes before me.
Side 419 - 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...
Side 428 - Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake. How stand I then, That have a father kill'd, a mother stain'd...
Side 426 - Hold, hold, my heart, And you, my sinews, grow not instant old, But bear me stiffly up ! Remember thee? Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe.