The Science of HealthSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1853 - Всего страниц: 412 |
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... induce them to anticipate and pre- pare for its perpetuation hereafter ! Among the many objects of idolatry in the ' pantheon ' of the ancient Greeks was a certain goddess of health called ' Hygeia . ' She was re- presented holding a ...
... induce them to anticipate and pre- pare for its perpetuation hereafter ! Among the many objects of idolatry in the ' pantheon ' of the ancient Greeks was a certain goddess of health called ' Hygeia . ' She was re- presented holding a ...
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... induce changes in the animal system ; these changes , whether chemical or physical , being determined by the controlling influence of the vital principle . ' But for the interposition of this , physical agents would act upon the body ...
... induce changes in the animal system ; these changes , whether chemical or physical , being determined by the controlling influence of the vital principle . ' But for the interposition of this , physical agents would act upon the body ...
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... induce imperfect vision ; too powerful a light , on the contrary , irritates the retina , and may ultimately destroy sight . The effects of sudden , intense light are seen in the dazzling , or blindness , some- times caused by vivid ...
... induce imperfect vision ; too powerful a light , on the contrary , irritates the retina , and may ultimately destroy sight . The effects of sudden , intense light are seen in the dazzling , or blindness , some- times caused by vivid ...
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... induces a weak and sickly condition . Of course the degree of heat requisite for the germination of different seeds varies , as does that for the healthful condition of different plants - the difference being referable to the cli- mate ...
... induces a weak and sickly condition . Of course the degree of heat requisite for the germination of different seeds varies , as does that for the healthful condition of different plants - the difference being referable to the cli- mate ...
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Stephen Henry Ward. The first effect of prolonged cold upon plants is , to induce languor and weakness , in conse- quence of their functions not being properly ex- cited . If the cold be continued , the leaves and even the branches will ...
Stephen Henry Ward. The first effect of prolonged cold upon plants is , to induce languor and weakness , in conse- quence of their functions not being properly ex- cited . If the cold be continued , the leaves and even the branches will ...
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Стр. 199 - These wait all upon thee ; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. That thou givest them they gather : thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good. Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
Стр. 364 - And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Стр. 359 - I endeavored to convince him that the bodily strength afforded by beer could only be in proportion to the grain or flour of the barley dissolved in the water of which it was made ; that there was more flour in a pennyworth of bread ; and therefore, if he could eat that with a pint of water, it would give him more strength than a quart of beer.
Стр. 391 - To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious Work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone. The tradesman, the attorney Comes out of the din and craft of the street, and sees the sky and the woods, and is a man again.
Стр. 355 - God ! that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains ; that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts.
Стр. 233 - All the parts incessantly work into each other's hands for the profit of man. The wind sows the seed ; the sun evaporates the sea ; the wind blows the vapor to the field; the ice, on the other side of the planet, condenses rain on this; the rain feeds the plant; the plant feeds the animal; and thus the endless circulations of the divine charity nourish man.
Стр. 411 - Man is all symmetry, Full of proportions, one limb to another, And all to all the world besides: Each part may call the farthest, brother: For head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest star: He is in little all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh; because that they Find their acquaintance there.
Стр. 359 - My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with his bread and cheese, a pint between breakfast and dinner, a pint at dinner, a pint in the afternoon about six o'clock, and another when he had done his day's work.
Стр. 411 - For us, the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow; Nothing we see, but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure.
Стр. 199 - O LORD, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all : the earth is full of thy riches. 25 So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.