Medical Times, Volume 9J. Angerstein Carfrae, 1846 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abdomen abscess acid action affected afterwards ammonia animal appearance applied arsenic asphyxia attention Bart become bladder blood body bone bowels calomel carbonic carbonic acid cause cavity character child chronic College colour containing cornea council cure cyst death disease disorder ditto dose emphysema employed erysipelas especially examination exist fact fever fluid gentlemen give hæmorrhage hospital hydatids incision inflammation intestines labour Lectures Legs less ligature limb liquid London lung matter Medical Medicine membrane ment mercury metal months nature nitric acid observed operation opinion opium organs ounces ovum pain passed patient persons phthisis physician pneumonia poison polypus present produced profession Professor quantity rectum remarks removed rupture salt shew Society stomach Street substance sulphate surface surgeon symptoms takes place tion tissues treatment tubercles tumour ulceration urethra urine URINOMETER uterus vesicular texture vessels wound
Popular passages
Page 32 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 85 - ... would have done it, and asked him how he did, — how he had rested in the night, — what was his complaint, — where was his pain, — and what he could do to help him: and without giving him time to answer any one of...
Page 85 - The blood and spirits of Le Fevre, which were waxing cold and slow within him, and were retreating to their last citadel, the heart, — rallied back...
Page 85 - An' please your honour, said the corporal, he will never march, but to his grave: He shall march, cried my uncle Toby, marching the foot which had a shoe on, though without advancing an inch, — he shall march to his regiment He cannot stand it, said the corporal; He shall be supported, said my uncle Toby; He'll drop at last, said the corporal, and what will become of his boy?
Page 28 - Law to the contrary thereof, in anywise notwithstanding. In witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent. Witness Ourself at Our Palace at Westminster, this Eighteenth day of March in the Fifteenth year of Our Reign.
Page 85 - My uncle Toby went to his bureau, put his purse into his breeches pocket, and having ordered the corporal to go early in the morning for a physician, he went to bed and fell asleep.
Page 85 - to my house, and we'll send for a doctor to see what's the matter, and we'll have an apothecary, and the Corporal shall be your nurse, and I'll be your servant, Le Fevre.
Page 85 - Toby, who had rose up an hour before his wonted time, entered the Lieutenant's room, and without preface or apology sat himself down upon the chair by the bedside, and, independently of all modes and customs, opened the curtain in the manner an old friend and...
Page 85 - Fever's and his afflicted son's; the hand of death pressed heavy upon his eye-lids, and hardly could the wheel at the cistern turn round its circle, — when my uncle Toby, who had...
Page 85 - There was a frankness in my uncle Toby, — not the effect of familiarity, — but the cause of it, — which let you at once into his soul, and shewed you the goodness of his nature; to this, there was something in his looks, and voice, and manner, superadded, which eternally beckoned to the unfortunate to come and take shelter under him; so that before my uncle Toby had half finished the kind offers he was making to the father...