The Philosophy of LivingParker, 1838 - 320 σελίδες |
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... leading facts of this branch of study were diligently and carefully noted . The subject has not , however , been followed out with the success that has attended other researches nearly allied to it . The distinctions which the Greek ...
... leading facts of this branch of study were diligently and carefully noted . The subject has not , however , been followed out with the success that has attended other researches nearly allied to it . The distinctions which the Greek ...
Σελίδα 3
... leading con- stitutional differences , upon which I shall offer no preliminary remarks . These are the differences be- longing to age and sex . Of these , I shall take for granted , on the part of the reader , so much knowledge as will ...
... leading con- stitutional differences , upon which I shall offer no preliminary remarks . These are the differences be- longing to age and sex . Of these , I shall take for granted , on the part of the reader , so much knowledge as will ...
Σελίδα 5
... leading varieties of temperament which are distinguishable in this country , may be described as the mixed or equal , the sanguine , the lymphatic , the bilious , the nervous . Some may think it would be more philosophical to consider ...
... leading varieties of temperament which are distinguishable in this country , may be described as the mixed or equal , the sanguine , the lymphatic , the bilious , the nervous . Some may think it would be more philosophical to consider ...
Σελίδα 15
... leading elements of their physical and mental constitutions . The citizens of the United States come nearest to the English ; but they lack of the mixed or equal temperament , part of its proportion of the nervous . II . HABIT . HABITS ...
... leading elements of their physical and mental constitutions . The citizens of the United States come nearest to the English ; but they lack of the mixed or equal temperament , part of its proportion of the nervous . II . HABIT . HABITS ...
Σελίδα 16
... leading to hemorrhages , inflammations , apoplexy . A common spontaneous mode of relief consists in severe but regular attacks of gout . The proper remedy is abstinence and regular exercise , not suddenly , but gradually , adopted ...
... leading to hemorrhages , inflammations , apoplexy . A common spontaneous mode of relief consists in severe but regular attacks of gout . The proper remedy is abstinence and regular exercise , not suddenly , but gradually , adopted ...
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Σελίδα 302 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Σελίδα 129 - In my time my poor father was as diligent to teach me to shoot, as to learn me any other thing, and so I think other men did their children : he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body.
Σελίδα iv - There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic : a man's own observation, what he finds good of, and what he finds hurt of, is the best physic to preserve health...
Σελίδα 301 - ... till when there was some hope he might have been a prisoner, though his nearest friends, who knew his temper, received small comfort from that imagination. Thus fell that incomparable young man in the four-and-thirtieth year of his age, having so much despatched the...
Σελίδα 299 - When there was any overture or hope of peace, he would be more erect and vigorous, and exceedingly solicitous to press any thing which he thought might promote it ; and sitting among his friends, often, after a deep silence and frequent sighs, would, with a shrill and sad accent, ingeminate the word Peace, Peace...
Σελίδα 73 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fumes thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Σελίδα 300 - In the morning before the battle, as always upon action, he was very cheerful, and put himself into the first rank of the lord Byron's regiment, -then " advancing upon the enemy, who had lined the hedges on both sides with musketeers ; from whence he was shot with a musket in the lower part of the belly, and in the instant falling from his horse, his body was not found till the next morning ; till when, there was some hope...
Σελίδα 129 - He taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as other nations do, but with strength of the body. I had my bows bought me, according to my age and strength: as I increased in them, so my bows were made bigger and bigger: for men shall never Shoot well, except they be brought up in it. It is a goodly Art, a wholesome kind of exercise, and much commended in Physic.
Σελίδα 300 - ... that his office could not take away the privileges of his age; and that a secretary in war might be present at the greatest secret of danger;' but withal alleged seriously, 'that it concerned him to be more active in enterprises of hazard, than other men; that all might see, that his impatiency for peace proceeded not from pusillanimity, or fear to adventure his own person'.
Σελίδα 300 - King should have bought it at any price, which was a most unreasonable calumny ; as if a man that was himself the most punctual and precise in every circumstance that might reflect upon conscience or honour could have wished the King to have committed a trespass against either.