The Journal of the British Homoeopathic Society, Volume 11

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Page xxvi - It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Page 179 - to xii. and xx.). There must be some end to the thing ; it cannot go on to infinity. By laying it down as a rule that all homoeopathic remedies be diluted and dynamised up to x we have a uniform mode of procedure in the treatment of all homœopathists, and when
Page 179 - describe a cure we can repeat it, as they and we operate with the same tools. In one -word, -we would do well to go forward uninterruptedly in the beaten path. Then our enemies will not be able to reproach us with having nothing fixed—no normal standard.
Page 283 - that there are strong grounds for objection to the addition to Cocoa of certain foreign substances. This resource is quite unnecessary, and, indeed, pernicious, especially having regard to the fact that Cocoa alone is an excellent food as well as a stimulant, having a salutary action upon the nerve centres.
Page 205 - the Day of Judgment the All-merciful will take pity on the soul of Abu-Raihan, because he was the first of the race of men to construct a table of specific gravities,
Page 179 - This incontrovertible axiom of experience is the standard of measurement by which the doses of all homoeopathic medicines without exception are to be reduced to such an extent that, after their ingestion, they shall excite a scarcely observable homoeopathic aggravation, let the diminution of the dose go ever so
Page 169 - and rubber tubing and is stored in large flasks. From this, as needed, small phials are filled. The phials and their stoppers, as indeed all the utensils used for holding the serum, must be absolutely sterile, and every possible precaution must be taken to avoid contamination of the
Page 168 - time between the doses (about a week) depending somewhat on the reaction following the injection, an elevation of temperature of more than 3° F. being undesirable. At the end of three months the antitoxic serum should contain from 300 to 800 units in each cubic
Page 179 - shall not be stronger than the natural disease, and shall not be able to overpower, extinguish, and cure it, at least in part, as long as it is capable of causing some, though but a slight, preponderance of its own symptoms over those of the disease resembling it
Page xxiv - of medicine a special knowledge of homoeopathic therapeutics. All that pertains to the great field of medical learning is his by

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