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 pages |
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... hereditary disposition ; and paralytic affections . " " By the second class of causes , which have been termed moral , are meant those which are supposed to originate in the mind , # or which are more immediately applied to it . Such 14.
... hereditary disposition ; and paralytic affections . " " By the second class of causes , which have been termed moral , are meant those which are supposed to originate in the mind , # or which are more immediately applied to it . Such 14.
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George Farren. or which are more immediately applied to it . Such are the long endurance of grief , ardent and ungratified desires , religious terror , the disappoint ment of pride , sudden fright , fits of anger , pros- perity humbled ...
George Farren. or which are more immediately applied to it . Such are the long endurance of grief , ardent and ungratified desires , religious terror , the disappoint ment of pride , sudden fright , fits of anger , pros- perity humbled ...
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... immediate feeling of self - preserva- tion again interrupts his ecstacy of grief - he solicits assistance : - Pray you , undo this button . Thank you , Sir . His paroxysm again returns , an apoplectic seizure cuts short the accents of ...
... immediate feeling of self - preserva- tion again interrupts his ecstacy of grief - he solicits assistance : - Pray you , undo this button . Thank you , Sir . His paroxysm again returns , an apoplectic seizure cuts short the accents of ...
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... immediate consequences of child- birth are still more dangerous to life than the act of a first labour , and that every subsequent birth is attended with increased risk . Where a first pregnancy takes place in the mid- dle of life , the ...
... immediate consequences of child- birth are still more dangerous to life than the act of a first labour , and that every subsequent birth is attended with increased risk . Where a first pregnancy takes place in the mid- dle of life , the ...
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George Farren. the dangers of child - birth and its immediate con- sequences , distinguished from the state of preg- nancy , with respect to which a very different prognosis might be formed . The following singular question affecting the ...
George Farren. the dangers of child - birth and its immediate con- sequences , distinguished from the state of preg- nancy , with respect to which a very different prognosis might be formed . The following singular question affecting the ...
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Page 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.
Page 40 - I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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...
Page 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...
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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!
Page 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.