Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Band 1

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Lea & Blanchard, 1839
 

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Seite 192 - I. The Adaptation of External Nature to the Moral and Intellectual Constitution of Man, by the Rev. THOMAS CHALMERS, DD, Professor of Divinity in the University of Edinburgh. II. The adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man, by JOHN KIDD, MD, FRS, Regius Professor of Medicine in the University of Oxford.
Seite 192 - Astronomy and General Physics, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology. By the Rev. WM. WHEWXLL, If. A., FRS, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. IV. The Hand: Its Mechanism and Vital Endowments as Evincing Design. BT SIRCHARIES BELL.XH., FRS V. Chemistry, Meteorology, and the Function of Digestion.
Seite 106 - That the planets all move in elliptic orbits, of which the sun occupies one of the foci. 3. That the squares of the times of the revolutions of the planets are as the cubes of their mean distances from the sun.
Seite 107 - Augusttn ; therefore there must be unity in every good sauce, — there is a harmony of taste as well as of colours and sounds. If it were not so, why should the organ of taste be wounded by one composition, and so agreeably flattered by another. Thence it follows, that more sagacity and taste are requisite than we are generally willing to allow. To appreciate a sauce, a delicate palate is as necessary to these kinds of cooks, as a refined ear to a musician. Father Castel wanted only nine scientific...
Seite 192 - The adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man, by JOHN KIDD, MD, FRS, Regius Professor of Medicine in the University of Oxford. III. Astronomy and General Physics, considered with reference to Natural Theology, by the Rev. Wm. Whewell, MA, FRS, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. IV. The hand : its mechanism and vital endowments as evincing design, by Sir Charles Bell, KH, FRS V.
Seite 191 - Schools, Heads of Families, Masters of Vessels, Missionaries, or Travellers, and a useful Sketch for Young Men about commencing the Study of Medicine.
Seite 11 - I think she is all that," said Jack, sipping his wine, and looking diffident ; " there certainly is no pretension about her : and, I think, the more you know of her, the more you will like her." " They are nice people," said Mortimer : " the sister is very agreeable — lively." " I am delighted to find you think so,
Seite 142 - ... he was roused from the reverie into which he had fallen by a gentle tap at the door of his room. The usual
Seite 141 - is so pregnant as cruelty. So multifarious, so rapid, so everteeming a mother, is unknown to the animal kingdom : each of her experiments provokes another, and refines upon the last: though always progressive, yet always remote from the end.
Seite 191 - Popular Medicine, or Family Adviser; consisting of Outlines of Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene, with such hints on the practice of physic, surgery, and the diseases of women and children, as may prove useful in families when regular physicians cannot be procured...

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