...of the calcarine fissure is minutely described by CUNNINGHAM, in the monograph already referred to. Towards the end of the second or the beginning of the third month of intra-uterine life the precursors of the parieto-occipital and calcarine fissures appear synchronously,...

...comprehended the space of two centuries. Supposing the modern practice to have been first introduced towards the end of the second or the beginning of the third century, which corresponds to the time at which it is distinctly noticed by Tertullian, the first writer...

...comprehended the space of two centuries. Supposing the modern practice to have been first introduced towards the end of the second or the beginning of the third century, which corresponds to the time at which it is distinctly noticed by Tertullian, the first writer...

...rare, occurring only once in every 600 or 700 cases, its main feature is a very slow pulse occurring at the end of the second or the beginning of the third week. There is a marked decrease in rate over a period of three days, the pulse dropping from 110 or thereabouts,...

...my own experience, much less common in this country than in France. Towards the end of the second or beginning of the third week the symptoms begin to...diminishes, and the evening exacerbations of fever grow shorter and less severe; while the child's cheerfulness by day returns, and the face resumes ihe...

...Nor can it be pretended that the passage is any easier, from the apostolic Fathers to those who wrote towards the end of the second, or the beginning of the third century. Here, again, is an abyss to be crossed at any cost, for to fill it up is impossible. There...

...comprehended the space of two centuries. Supposing the modern practice to have been first introduced towards the end of the second, or the beginning of the third century, which corresponds to the time at which it is distinctly noticed by Tertullian, the first writer...

...skin of the lips, face, and fingers, becomes dry and rough, and the child is constantly picking it. Towards the end of the second or the beginning of the third week, the symptoms begin to abate, and day by day the child improves in health, although some time often elapses before convalescence...

...that period syphilis is essentially a local affection. The true syphilitic bubo rarely arises until the end of the second, or the beginning of the third week from the appearance of the original sore ; cases sometimes occur at an earlier period, as the seventh...

...writer. We must content ourselves with an approximation to a date. Most have agreed to place it somewhere towards the end of the second or the beginning of the third century. The arguments for this are the use of such phrases as 'the Catholic Church/ 'ecclesiastical...