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" the fact so often seen of a great-grandmother, who was a tower of physical vigor, descending into a grandmother perhaps a little less vigorous, but still sound as a bell, and healthy to the core, into a mother languid and confined to her carriage and... "
Notes on Nursing: What it Is, and what it is Not - Page 37
by Florence Nightingale - 1860 - 79 pages
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 40

Christianity - 1860 - 512 pages
...except to go to church, these things entirely account for the fact so often seen of a great-grandmother who was a tower of physical vigour descending into...her carriage and house, and lastly into a daughter confined to her bed. For, remember, even with a general decrease of mortality you may often find a...
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Currents and Counter-currents in Medical Science: With Other Addresses and ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes - Homeopathy - 1861 - 450 pages
...Nightingale speaks of " the fact so often seen of a great-grandmother, who was a tower of physical vigor, descending into a grandmother perhaps a little less...lastly into a daughter sickly and confined to her bed." So much for the descending English series ; now for the ascending American series. Something more than...
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Eminent Women of the Age: Being Narratives of the Lives and Deeds of the ...

James Et Al Parton - History - 1868 - 656 pages
...entirely account for a fact so often seen of a great-grandmother who was a tower of physical vigor, descending into a grandmother, perhaps a little less...a mother languid and confined to her carriage and her house, and lastly into a daughter sickly and confined to her bed. For, remember, even with a general...
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Eminent Women of the Age: Being Narratives of the Lives and Deeds of the ...

James Parton - Suffragists - 1869 - 702 pages
...entirely account for a fact so often seen of a great-grandmother who was a tower of physical vigor, descending into a grandmother, perhaps a little less...a mother languid and confined to her carriage and her house, and lastly into a daughter sickly and confined to her bed. For, remember, even with a general...
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The Philology of the English Tongue

John Earle - English language - 1871 - 644 pages
...present • civilized ' habits, ENTIRELY ACCOUNT for the fact so often seen of a great-grandmother who was a tower of physical vigour, descending into...lastly into a daughter sickly and confined to her bed.1 — Florence Nightingale, Notes on Nursing. He who hopes that his writings may be an agreeable...
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The Philology of the English Tongue

John Earle - English language - 1873 - 736 pages
...our present " civilized " habits, ENTIRELY ACCOUNT for the fact so often seen of a great-grandmother who was a tower of physical vigour, descending into...lastly into a daughter sickly and confined to her bed.' — Florence Nightingale, Notes on Nursing. 656. He who hopes that his writings may be an agreeable...
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The Philology of the English Tongue

John Earle - English language - 1873 - 708 pages
...our present " civilized " habits, ENTIRELY ACCOUNT for the fact so often seen of a great-grandmother who was a tower of physical vigour, descending into...lastly into a daughter sickly and confined to her bed.' — Florence Nightingale, Notes on Nursing. Addison, the father of popular English literature, and...
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The Philology of the English Tongue

John Earle - English language - 1873 - 702 pages
...our present " civilized " habits, ENTIRELY ACCOUNT for the fact so often seen of a great-grandmother who was a tower of physical vigour, descending into...and healthy to the core, into a mother languid and con6ned to her carriage and house, and lastly into a daughter sickly and confined to her bed.' —...
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Medical Essays, 1842-1882

Oliver Wendell Holmes - Medicine - 1883 - 478 pages
...Nightingale speaks of " the fact so often seen of a great-grandmother, who was a tower of physical vigor, descending into a grandmother perhaps a little less...lastly into a daughter sickly and confined to her bed." So much for the descending English series ; now for the ascending American "o series. Something more...
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MEDICAL ESSAYS

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMS - 1891 - 470 pages
...Nightingale speaks of " the fact so often seen of a great-grandmother, who was a tower of physical vigor, descending into a grandmother perhaps a little less...lastly into a daughter sickly and confined to her bed." So much for the descending English series; now for the ascending American series. Something more than...
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