Medical Times, Band 15

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J. Angerstein Carfrae, 1847

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Seite 61 - Just so it is in the mind ; would you have a man reason well, you must use him to it betimes, exercise his mind in observing the connection of ideas and following them in train. Nothing does this better than mathematics, which therefore I think should be taught all those who have the time and opportunity, not so much to' make them mathematicians as to make them reasonable creatures...
Seite 61 - This being so, that defects and weakness in men's understandings, as well as other faculties, come from want of a right use of their own minds, I am apt to think the fault is generally mislaid upon nature, and there is often a complaint of want of parts, when the fault lies in want of a due improvement of them.
Seite 152 - A man may see how this world goes with no eyes. Look with thine ears : see how yond justice rails upon yond simple thief. Hark, in thine ear : change places; and, handy-dandy, which is the justice, which is the thief?
Seite 170 - This he said, not that he cared for the poor ; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Seite 43 - The director easily makes its way under this fatty matter as far as the neck of the sac, which lies deeper than the operator at first supposes. The point of the director should be applied rather to the inner than to the outer part of the neck of the sac, as it will be found more easily to pass under the stricture on this part.
Seite 43 - ... this part. It should not at first be attempted to be thrust under the stricture, as the firmness of the parts forming the stricture would resist it. But the seat of the stricture being felt, the operator should depress the end of the director upon the sac, which will yield before it, and then by an onward movement the director slides under the stricture.
Seite 176 - It was some time since she had either seen me or the children. I put her arm under mine, took her into the garden, and began to relate what had occurred to me and them since we parted. This excited her attention ; she soon became interested, and I entered with the utmost minuteness and circumstantiality into the affairs of the nursery, her home, and her friends. I now felt that I was gaining ground ; and when I thought I had complete possession of her mind, I ventured to ask her, in a joking manner,...
Seite 5 - April must be paid on or before this day, by all electors of cities or boroughs, or they will be disqualified for voting.
Seite 81 - ... they do not appear to have lost the faculty of reasoning, but having joined together some ideas very wrongly, they mistake them for truths, and they err as men do who argue right from wrong principles.
Seite 178 - ... no better than a dog : his person swarmed with vermin : and to complete this poor man's misery the keepers insulted his wife with indecent ribaldry, in order to deter her from visiting him in his unfortunate situation...

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