Hall's Journal of Health, Volum 6

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1859
 

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Pàgina 63 - The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.
Pàgina 69 - In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too: For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do.
Pàgina 48 - tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, . And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
Pàgina 54 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Pàgina 54 - ... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich.
Pàgina 197 - Dearest Lydia. — My brain burns. I must have walked ; and a fearful dream rises upon me. I cannot bear the horrible thought. God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ have mercy upon me. Dearest Lydia, dear children, farewell. My brain burns as the recollection grows. My dear, dear wife, farewell. HUGH MILLER.
Pàgina 158 - Then said he unto them, But now he that hath a purse let him take it, and likewise his scrip : and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment and buy one.
Pàgina 199 - On my asking,' says Dr. Balfour, in a communication with which we have been favoured, ' what was the matter with him, he replied, " My brain is giving way. I cannot put two thoughts together to-day; I have had a dreadful night of it; I cannot face another such; I was impressed with the idea that my museum was attacked by robbers, and that I had got up, put on my clothes, and gone out with a loaded pistol to shoot them. Immediately after that I became unconscious. How long that continued I cannot...
Pàgina 176 - On the restoration of life, a teaspoonful of warm water should be given ; and then, if the power of swallowing have returned, small quantities of wine, warm brandy and water, or coffee should be administered. The patient should be kept in bed, and a disposition to sleep encouraged.
Pàgina 227 - ... your body alters the focal point, and requires a painful, straining effort to readjust it. Never attempt to look at' the sun while shining unless through a colored glass of some kind : even a very bright moon should not be long gazed at. The glare of the sun on water is very injurious to the sight. A sudden change between bright light and darkness is always pernicious. In looking at minute objects, relieve the eyes frequently by turning them to something in the distance.

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