Hall's Journal of Health, Svazek 26

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Strana 800 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Strana 6 - Chestnut came from Italy. The Onion originated in Egypt. Tobacco is a native of Virginia. The Nettle is a native of Europe. The Citron is a native of Greece. The Pine is a native of America.
Strana 762 - The disease had been of some months' standing, and the patient was a perfect picture of consumption. He had a rapid pulse, hectic sweating, purulent expectoration, and all the usual signs of tubercular deposit, and of a cavity under the right clavicle. I may also state, that the history of the disease was in accordance, in all particulars, with this opinion. I saw this patient in consultation with a gentleman of the highest station in the Profession, and we both agreed that there was nothing to be...
Strana 762 - Oh! I would not give a farthing for any kind .of shooting but the one.' ' What is that?' ' Duck shooting.' ' But you must have often wetted your feet.' ' I was not very particular about the feet,' says he, ' for I had to stand up to my hips in the Shannon for four or five hours of a winter's day following the birds.
Strana 719 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Strana 16 - The forehead wrinkled and dry; the eye sunken; the nose pointed, and bordered with a violet or black circle ; the temples sunken, hollow, and retired ; the ears sticking up ; the lips hanging down ; the cheeks sunken ; the chin wrinkled and hard ; the color of the skin leaden or violet ; the hairs of the nose and eyelashes sprinkled with a yellowish-white dust.
Strana 762 - ... there was nothing to be done. This opinion was communicated to the patient's friends, and he was advised to return to the country. In about eighteen months afterwards, a tall and healthy-looking man, weighing at ' least twelve stone, entered my study with a very comical expression of countenance : ' You don't know me, doctor ?
Strana 784 - ... gazed at among a foreign people. None want an excuse : if rich, they go to enjoy; if poor, to retrench ; if sick, to recover ; if studious, to learn ; if learned, to relax from their studies.
Strana 30 - The guide fixed his burning eye on the scoffer for a moment in wonder, and then said solemnly— " How do I know that a man, and not a camel, passed my hut last night in the darkness ? Was it not by the print of his feet in the sand? Even so...
Strana 762 - I examined him with great interest, and found every sign of disease had disappeared, except that there was a slight flattening under the clavicle. " Tell me," said I, " what you have been doing ?" "Oh ! " he replied, " I found out from the mistress what your opinion was, and I thought as I was to die I might as well enjoy myself while I lasted, and so I just went back to my old ways.

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