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Page 528 - Prompt \ stimulating the appetite and the digestion, it promotes assimilation, and enters directly into the circulation with the food products. The Prescribed. Dose produces a feeling of buoyancy, removing depression or.
Page 114 - Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the Moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign.
Page 528 - ... into the circulation with the food products. The prescribed dose produces a feeling of buoyancy, and removes depression and melancholy ; hence the preparation is of great value in the treatment of mental and nervous affections.
Page 80 - ... often disappear under its administration. 2. Cimicifuga has a positive antispasmodic effect upon the parturient woman. The neuralgic cramps, and irregular pains of the first stage of labor are ameliorated, and often altogether abolished. In fact during the first indiscriminate use of the drug in all cases, I had the mortification, with a few women, of terminating the labor so precipitately, and without prodromic symptoms, as to be unable to reach the bedside before the birth.
Page 36 - The first essential of the treatment of fracture of the lower end of the radius is the complete reduction of the displacement. The action of replacement must be directed to the lower fragment itself. The reduction of the fracture can usually be thoroughly effected, under anaesthesia, by strong extension applied to the hand, associated with forced flexion of the wrist, and with pressure applied directly on the dorsal surf ace of the lower fragment.
Page 528 - Expressage. and will afford an opportunity for a thorough test in Chronic cases of Debility and nervousness. Express charges prepaid upon all samples.
Page 92 - Lamb had been medically advised to a course of seabathing; and, accordingly, at the door of his bathingmachine, whilst he stood shivering with cold, two stout fellows laid hold of him, one at each shoulder, like heraldic supporters. They waited for the word of command from their principal, who began the following oration to them: "Hear me, men! Take notice of this — I am to be dipped.
Page 116 - When it is impossible to give breast milk, either from the mother or a wet nurse, cow's or goat's milk, given tepid, reduced at first one-half by the addition of water slightly sweetened — and after a few weeks one-fourth only, is the next best substitute.
Page 56 - In the midst of my complicated hallucination, I could perceive that I had a dual existence. One portion of me was whirled unresistingly along the track of this tremendous experience, the other sat looking down from a height upon its double, observing, reasoning, and serenely weighing all the phenomena.
Page 550 - The eye, most illustrious sons of the muses, most learned Oxonians whose fame I have heard celebrated in all parts of the globe—the eye, that most amazing, that stupendous, that comprehending, that incomprehensible, that miraculous organ the eye, is the Proteus of the passions, the herald of the mind, the interpreter of the heart and the window of the soul. The eye has dominion over all things. The world was made for the eye, and the eye for the world.