Pamphlets - Homoeopathic, Volume 22

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1862 - Homeopathy

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Page 1 - Cursed be the social wants that sin against the strength of youth! Cursed be the social lies that warp us from the living truth!
Page 18 - No careful observer of his actions or candid reader of his writings can hesitate for a moment to admit that he was a very extraordinary man, one whose name will descend to posterity as the exclusive excogitator and founder of an original system of medicine, the remote, if not the immediate, cause of more important fundamental changes in the practice of the healing art than have resulted from any promulgated since the days of Galen himself.
Page 6 - ... left to ramble uncontrolled, leads us astray into a wilderness of perplexities and errors, a land of mists and shadows; but which, properly controlled by experience and reflection, becomes the noblest attribute of man; the source of poetic genius, the instrument of discovery in Science, without the aid of which Newton would never have invented fluxions, nor Davy have decomposed the earths and alkalies, nor would Columbus have found another continent.
Page 21 - Although a number of theories have been advanced as to the cause of this singular phenomenon, no entirely satisfactory explanation has yet been found.
Page 12 - There is some soul of goodness in things evil, Would men observingly distil it out...
Page 68 - When the child is restless, wants to be carried about, wakes up every now and then complaining of pain in the throat ; when a bloody saliva runs out of the mouth during sleep ; when the parotid glands are a good deal swollen ; when there are transparent, jelly-like discharges from the bowels at stool or afterwards.
Page 2 - If any judge of the highest court having original jurisdiction, shall be satisfied by the evidence presented to him, that the prisoner has recovered, and that the paroxysm of insanity in which the...

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