Cincinnati Medical Advance, Volume 16

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J.E. Forrest., 1886
 

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Page 777 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood, Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty but kindly. Let me go with you; I
Page 149 - The world little knows," says Faraday, "how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator, have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examination; that in the most successful instances not a tenth of the suggestions, the hopes, the wishes, the preliminary
Page 785 - us Footprints on the sands of time. Footprints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main. A forlorn and shipwrecked brother Seeing, shall take heart again.
Page 147 - the New England Trust Company, of Boston, subject to the call of the judges. The essays must be legibly written in English and neatly bound. Each one must bear a motto and be accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing the same motto, and enclosing the name and address of the writer. They will
Page 210 - of persons but of things. Truth should be his primary object. If to these qualities be added industry, he may indeed hope to walk within the vail of the temple of nature.
Page 928 - This is the place; stand still, my steed, Let me review the scene, And summon from the shadowy past, The forms that once have been.
Page 246 - pity, and cannot be improved, but must be rendered worse by such rough treatment. The physician of such unfortunate creatures ought to behave so as to inspire them with respect, and at the same time with confidence. He should never feel offended at what they do, for an irrational person can give no
Page 462 - a blind process, known as Natural Selection, is the deity that slumbers not nor sleeps. Reckless of good and evil, it brings forth at once the mother's tender love for her infant and the horrible teeth of the ravening shark, and to its creative indifference the one is as good as the other.
Page 108 - injuries affecting a man's health are, when, by any unwholesome practices of another, a man sustains any apparent damage in his vigor or constitution, as by selling him bad provisions or wine; by the exercise of a noisome trade, or by
Page 352 - dietary in advanced years will mostly be blessed with a better digestion and sounder health than the man who, thanks to his artificial machinery, can eat and does eat as much flesh in quantity and variety as he did in the days of his youth. Far be it from me to undervalue the

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