Passages from the Diary of a Late Physician, Band 3William Blackwood & Sons, 1838 - 509 Seiten |
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... hour of my life . There was something portentous - a still , surcharged air - about the whole of Tuesday the 10th of July , 18— , as though nature were trembling and cowering beneath a common shock . In the exquisite language of one of ...
... hour of my life . There was something portentous - a still , surcharged air - about the whole of Tuesday the 10th of July , 18— , as though nature were trembling and cowering beneath a common shock . In the exquisite language of one of ...
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... difficulty in bolstering up my courage with Virgil's Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas , " & c . I did not so much sleep as doze interruptedly for the first three or four hours after getting into bed . THE THUNDER - STRUCK . 21.
... difficulty in bolstering up my courage with Virgil's Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas , " & c . I did not so much sleep as doze interruptedly for the first three or four hours after getting into bed . THE THUNDER - STRUCK . 21.
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... hour after my arrival , the rigidity of her limbs and statue - like appearance being yet unaltered , she sung three plaintive songs in a tone of voice so elegantly expressive , and with such affecting modulation , as evident- ly pointed ...
... hour after my arrival , the rigidity of her limbs and statue - like appearance being yet unaltered , she sung three plaintive songs in a tone of voice so elegantly expressive , and with such affecting modulation , as evident- ly pointed ...
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... hour by a watch placed there - to have tasted food - and smelt the fragrance of apricots , touch- ing the part , & c . & c . " It may be interesting to add , that an eminent physician , who went to see the patient , incredulous of what ...
... hour by a watch placed there - to have tasted food - and smelt the fragrance of apricots , touch- ing the part , & c . & c . " It may be interesting to add , that an eminent physician , who went to see the patient , incredulous of what ...
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... hour , was lying on the table ; and the cap being removed , his features , distorted with the agonies of suffocation , were visible . The crime he had been hanged for , was murder ; and a brawny , desperate ruffian he looked ! None of ...
... hour , was lying on the table ; and the cap being removed , his features , distorted with the agonies of suffocation , were visible . The crime he had been hanged for , was murder ; and a brawny , desperate ruffian he looked ! None of ...
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agitation alarm appearance apprehension arms Arthur St attend Baronet beautiful called calm Captain Alverley carriage catalepsy child Colonel St Helen continued countenance Courthrope daugh daughter dear dear Doctor Doctor door Dr Y dreadful dress enquired excitement exclaimed eyes face faint father fear feelings felt girl hand hastily head hear heard heart Hillary's hope hour hurried husband instantly Lady Anne ladyship laudanum length letter lips looked Lord Scamp Lord Seckington ma'am melancholy Mincing Lane Miss Edwards Miss Hillary morning mother never night nurse o'clock occasion Ogilvie once pale patient paused postilions present recollect replied scarce scene seemed servant sigh silence Sir Henry smile solicitor Somerfield soon stairs stepped stood stupified suddenly suffering tears tell thing thought tion told tone trembling turned uncon uttered vinaigrette violent voice walked whispered wife woman wretched
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Seite 370 - It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Seite 242 - Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year.
Seite 235 - ... is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : for that in the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Seite 242 - Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
Seite 40 - But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, ' Fear not : believe only, and she ' shall be made whole.' And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden. And all wept, and bewailed her : but he said, ' Weep not ; she is not dead, ' but sleepeth." And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead. And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, ' Maid, arise.' And her spirit...
Seite 188 - I shall never be moved : Lord, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong." Thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled: I cried to thee, O Lord; and unto the Lord I made supplication.
Seite 40 - ... that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.
Seite 38 - PEACE be to this house, and to all that dwell in it. IT When he cometh into the sick man's presence, he shall say, kneeling down, REMEMBER not, LORD, our iniquities, nor the iniquities of our forefathers ; Spare us, good LORD, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood ; and be not angry with us for ever.
Seite 7 - The little vapour rapidly expanded, Lowering and thickening till it hid the sun, And threw a starless night upon the sea. Eagerly, tremblingly, I watch'd the end.
Seite 4 - The visitor just alluded to, by the way — was a Miss Agnes P , a girl of about twenty-one, the daughter of an old friend and patient of mine. Her mother, a widow, (with no other child than this,) resided in a village about fifty miles from town— from which she was expected, in a few days' time, to take her daughter back again into the country.