Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Medical Science, Volum 2

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S. Highley, 1823

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Pàgina 883 - the hearts of poor and rich alike, for the wounds that will never heal, and for " the pangs that tempt the spirit to rebel," bringest an assuaging balm ; eloquent opium ! that with thy potent rhetoric stealest away the purposes of wrath ; and to the guilty man, for one night givest back the hopes
Pàgina 887 - have called the tyranny of the human face began to unfold itself. Perhaps some part of my London life might be answerable for this. Be that as it may, now it was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear ; the sea appeared
Pàgina 887 - to the mind. A thousand accidents may, and will interpose a veil between our present consciousness, and the secret inscriptions on the mind. Accidents of the same kind will also rend away
Pàgina 879 - The pleasure given by wine is always mounting, and tending to a crisis, after which it declines ; that from opium, when once generated, is stationary for eight or ten hours ; the first, to borrow a technical distinction from medicine, is a case of acute—the second, of chronic pleasure ; the one is a flame, the other a steady and equable glow. But
Pàgina 879 - a proper manner,) introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation, and harmony. Wine robs a man of his selfpossession ; opium greatly invigorates it. Wine unsettles and clouds the judgment, and gives a preternatural brightness and a
Pàgina 887 - with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens : faces, imploring, wrathful, despairing, surged upwards by thousands, by myriads, by generations, by centuries :— my agitation was infinite—my mind tossed—and surged with the ocean.
Pàgina 883 - In that state, crowds become an oppression to him ; music even, too sensual and gross. He naturally seeks solitude and silence, as indispensable conditions of those trances, or
Pàgina 224 - 1. A Dissertation on the Treatment of Morbid Local Affections of Nerves : to which the Jacksonian Prize was adjudged by the Royal College of Surgeons. By JOSEPH SWAN, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, and Surgeon to the Lincoln County Hospital.
Pàgina 456 - A Treatise on Acupuncturation ; being a Description of a Surgical Operation originally peculiar to the Japanese and Chinese, and by them denominated /IN KING, now introduced into European practice, with directions for its performance, and Cases illustrating its success.
Pàgina 83 - VII. An Inquiry into the Nature and Treatment of Gravel, Calculus, and other Diseases connected with a Deranged Operation of the Urinary Organs. By WILLIAM PROUT, -MDFRS London, 1821, pp. 227. IN

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