The Water Cure. A Practical Treatise on the Cure of Diseases by Water, Air, Exercise and Diet |
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The Water Cure. a Practical Treatise on the Cure of Diseases by Water, Air ... Of Malvern ) James Wilson (m D Δεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - 2020 |
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Σελίδα 162 - O Caledonia ! stern and wild, meet nurse for a poetic child, • land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood, land of my sires!
Σελίδα 50 - is one of the greatest helps to digestion with which I am acquainted; and the custom prevalent among our forefathers, of exciting it at table by jesters and buffoons, was founded on true medical principles. In a word, endeavour to have cheerful and merry companions at your meals : what nourishment one receives amidst mirth and jollity, will certainly produce good and light blood.
Σελίδα 1 - But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think...
Σελίδα 38 - Because at least the past were pass'd away — And for the future — (but I write this reeling, Having got drunk exceedingly to-day, So that I seem to stand upon the ceiling) I say — the future is a serious matter — And so — for God's sake — hock and soda-water!
Σελίδα 21 - ... tis thou who enlargest the soul, — and openest all its powers to receive instruction and to relish virtue. — He that has thee, has little more to wish for; — and he that is so wretched as to want thee,—wants every thing with thee.
Σελίδα 15 - I abstain from entering them because patients are compelled to undergo so infamous a system of treatment that I cannot bear to witness it. To compel an unfortunate patient to undergo a course of mercury for a disease which does not require it, is a proceeding that reflects disgrace and dishonour on the character of medicine.
Σελίδα 80 - ... without levying a tribute ; a divine and universal remedy, — universal in its application, — universally dispensed for the use of all mankind, — -and, in days to come, destined to be universally placed at the head of all remedies.
Σελίδα 79 - ... restorative in the fullest sense of the terms. Unchaining all the powers of the constitution, giving nature a genial impetus, and leaving uncurbed her desire and efforts to heal, and all this without the necessity of straining any individual function ; and after its most mighty results in the most acute and dreaded diseases, leaving behind no trace of its operation, no mark or after-suffering to point out where or how its power had been exercised — a conqueror without bloodshed— the giver...
Σελίδα 1 - Tis strange, the shortest letter which man uses Instead of speech, may form a lasting link Of ages ; to what straits old Time reduces Frail man, when paper — even a rag like this, Survives himself, his tomb, and all that's his...
Σελίδα 75 - ... became flat and flaccid, and no longer yielded their usual bland secretion. The nervous and vascular papillae, thus deprived of their defensive shield, were then subjected to undue irritation. When these diseased appearances were considerable, the system sympathized, and dryness of the mouth, thirst, quickened pulse, and other symptoms, shewed themselves ; and NO GASTRIC JUICE COULD BE PROCURED OB EXTRACTED EVEN ON THE APPLICATION OF THE USUAL STIMULUS OF FOOD.