The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Volum 14Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) 1839 |
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Pàgina 11
... malady will be protracted and dangerous . Light partial perspirations either point out the seat of the disease , or denote topical weakness . 68. A soft equable condition of the hypo- chondria and the abdomen always imports well ; if ...
... malady will be protracted and dangerous . Light partial perspirations either point out the seat of the disease , or denote topical weakness . 68. A soft equable condition of the hypo- chondria and the abdomen always imports well ; if ...
Pàgina 13
... malady has fallen upon ; for it is not in the power of the medica- ment to reorganise . 95. A physician ought to be frequent in his visits , and exceedingly attentive to every mi- nutia . 96. It is expedient for a physician to have the ...
... malady has fallen upon ; for it is not in the power of the medica- ment to reorganise . 95. A physician ought to be frequent in his visits , and exceedingly attentive to every mi- nutia . 96. It is expedient for a physician to have the ...
Pàgina 16
... malady which often produced sudden death . 121. It was very shortly after the time of Erasistratus and Herophilus that medicine came to be divided into three parts , the dietetic , the pharmaceutic , and the chirurgical ; yet it is ob ...
... malady which often produced sudden death . 121. It was very shortly after the time of Erasistratus and Herophilus that medicine came to be divided into three parts , the dietetic , the pharmaceutic , and the chirurgical ; yet it is ob ...
Pàgina 26
... malady always presents itself in the manner in which it is described , but because we can conceive nothing more accurate or ingenious than the plan of ob- servation which he there lays down . 188. Hippocrates , in his Epidemics , had ...
... malady always presents itself in the manner in which it is described , but because we can conceive nothing more accurate or ingenious than the plan of ob- servation which he there lays down . 188. Hippocrates , in his Epidemics , had ...
Pàgina 28
... malady is constituted , is the only matter of consequence to attend to ; and could we but bring the excitement , that is the healthy actions of the system , to a proper balance and bearing , every thing else would fall by conse- quence ...
... malady is constituted , is the only matter of consequence to attend to ; and could we but bring the excitement , that is the healthy actions of the system , to a proper balance and bearing , every thing else would fall by conse- quence ...
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Pàgina 406 - For example, does it not require some pains and skill to form the general idea of a triangle (which is yet none of the most abstract, comprehensive, and difficult)! for it must be neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon; but all and none of these at once.
Pàgina 393 - ... to me was manifest enough. For the thought of the war introduced the thought of the delivering up the king to his enemies; the thought of that brought in the thought of the delivering up of Christ; and that again the thought of the thirty pence, which was the price of that treason; and thence easily followed that malicious question; and all this in a moment of time — for thought is quick.
Pàgina 378 - And, as the science of man is the only solid foundation for the other sciences, so, the only solid foundation we can give to this science itself must be laid on experience and observation.
Pàgina 1 - Surely every medicine is an innovation; and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils: for time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?
Pàgina 373 - Thus men, extending their inquiries beyond their capacities, and letting their thoughts wander into those depths where they can find no sure footing, it is no wonder that they raise questions and multiply disputes, which, never coming to any clear resolution, are proper only to continue and increase their doubts, and to confirm them at last in perfect scepticism.
Pàgina 393 - Though it be too obvious to escape observation that different ideas are connected together, I do not find that any philosopher has attempted to enumerate or class all the principles of association ; a subject, however, that seems worthy of curiosity.
Pàgina 406 - He draws, for instance, a black line of an inch in length, this which in itself is a particular line is nevertheless with regard to its signification general, since as it is there used, it represents all particular lines whatsoever; so that what is demonstrated of it, is demonstrated of all lines, or, in other words, of a line in general. And as that particular line becomes general, by being made a sign, so the name line, which taken absolutely is particular, by being a sign is made general.
Pàgina 374 - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...
Pàgina 358 - So that it is impossible to make any profound inquiry into natural causes, without being inclined thereby to believe there is one God eternal ; though they cannot have any idea of him in their mind, answerable to his nature.
Pàgina 375 - ... them asunder. Because it is unavoidable, in treating of mental propositions, to make use of words: and then the instances given of mental propositions cease immediately to be barely mental, and become verbal. For a mental proposition being nothing but a bare consideration of the ideas, as they are in our minds, stripped of names, they lose the nature of purely mental propositions as soon as they are put into words.