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... of commanding a public library . It has been my desire to render every one his due ; but of course a great many claims have been passed over in ignorance . March , 1860 . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME CHAPTER I. HUNGER AND THIRST.
... of commanding a public library . It has been my desire to render every one his due ; but of course a great many claims have been passed over in ignorance . March , 1860 . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME CHAPTER I. HUNGER AND THIRST.
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... COURSE , AND CAUSES . Was Harvey the discoverer of the circulation ? -Course taken by the blood- History of seventeen centuries - Three errors removed by Galen , Vesalius , and Colombo - What then remained for Harvey ? -Discovery of the ...
... COURSE , AND CAUSES . Was Harvey the discoverer of the circulation ? -Course taken by the blood- History of seventeen centuries - Three errors removed by Galen , Vesalius , and Colombo - What then remained for Harvey ? -Discovery of the ...
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... course a limit to this continuance , inasmuch as vital activity is dependent on the destruction of tissue . The man who takes no food , lives , like a spendthrift , on his capital , and cannot survive his capital . He is observed to get ...
... course a limit to this continuance , inasmuch as vital activity is dependent on the destruction of tissue . The man who takes no food , lives , like a spendthrift , on his capital , and cannot survive his capital . He is observed to get ...
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... course cease before that point is reached , but cannot , in ordinary circumstances , be prolonged after it . The average loss which can be sustained is 40 per cent .; sometimes the loss is greater , especially if the animal be very fat ...
... course cease before that point is reached , but cannot , in ordinary circumstances , be prolonged after it . The average loss which can be sustained is 40 per cent .; sometimes the loss is greater , especially if the animal be very fat ...
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... course of this survey we detain the reader to con- sider certain generalities , when he is impatient to arrive at the details , let him be assured that these generalities , seem- ingly too abstract and remote for immediate practical ...
... course of this survey we detain the reader to con- sider certain generalities , when he is impatient to arrive at the details , let him be assured that these generalities , seem- ingly too abstract and remote for immediate practical ...
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The physiology of common life: with numerous woodcuts ; in 2 vol, Volume 1 George Henry Lewes Visualização integral - 1860 |
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Página 36 - The two latter I frequently dislodged by shifting my hold on the bars, and driving my knuckles into their ribs ; but my friend above stuck fast, and, as he held by two bars, was immovable.
Página 149 - It would be very desirable indeed, if the men could acquire the taste for Greenland food, since all experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without it, becoming diseased, and dying with a more meagre diet.
Página 36 - Mr. Jervas Bellamy, who lay dead, with his son, the lieutenant, hand in hand, near the southernmost wall of the prison.
Página 31 - ... eighteen feet, in a close sultry night, in Bengal, shut up to the eastward and southward (the only quarters from whence air could reach us) by dead walls, and by a wall and door to the north, open only to the westward by two windows, strongly barred with iron, from which we could receive scarce any the least circulation of fresh air.