Observations on the Importance, in Purchases of Land and in Mercantile Adventures, of Ascertaining the Rates Or Laws of Mortality Among Europeans by Chronic Diseases and Hot Climates ...J. A. Hessey, 1826 - 102 Seiten |
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... mind and its affec- tions " ) has presented several of his characters : suffering under mental derangement ; these may serve to amuse the reader whilst they distinctly mark the progress of the disease . Lear , Hamlet , Ophelia , and ...
... mind and its affec- tions " ) has presented several of his characters : suffering under mental derangement ; these may serve to amuse the reader whilst they distinctly mark the progress of the disease . Lear , Hamlet , Ophelia , and ...
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... mind : all fools , therefore , are insane ; they who are carried away , either by ungovernable desire or by immoderate anger are out of their own power . " Some definitions of madness are so narrow , as to set at liberty half the ...
... mind : all fools , therefore , are insane ; they who are carried away , either by ungovernable desire or by immoderate anger are out of their own power . " Some definitions of madness are so narrow , as to set at liberty half the ...
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... mind are double , and says , that each hemisphere of the brain contains a distinct set , and quotes Tiedman for the case of a man , who was insane on one side , and observed his insanity with the other . Gall also speaks of a minister ...
... mind are double , and says , that each hemisphere of the brain contains a distinct set , and quotes Tiedman for the case of a man , who was insane on one side , and observed his insanity with the other . Gall also speaks of a minister ...
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... mind . It has been considered that intellectual labour frequently produces insanity ; that those who are in the habit of exercising the faculty of thought , for the perfection and preservation of the reason of others , are thereby in ...
... mind . It has been considered that intellectual labour frequently produces insanity ; that those who are in the habit of exercising the faculty of thought , for the perfection and preservation of the reason of others , are thereby in ...
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... minds puny by nature and undrilled in intellectual exercises to attempt to grasp that which they are unable to embrace - have frequently produced insanity . Dr. Reid says , he attended an idiotic man of erudition , whose head in its ...
... minds puny by nature and undrilled in intellectual exercises to attempt to grasp that which they are unable to embrace - have frequently produced insanity . Dr. Reid says , he attended an idiotic man of erudition , whose head in its ...
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Seite 32 - tis fittest. Cor. How does my royal lord? How fares your majesty? Lear. You do me wrong, to take me out o' the grave. — Thou art a soul in bliss ; but I am bound Upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears Do scald like molten lead.
Seite 40 - I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw.
Seite 44 - But I am very sorry, good Horatio, That to Laertes I forgot myself; For by the image of my cause I see The portraiture of his: I'll court his favours: But, sure, the bravery of his grief did put me Into a towering passion.
Seite 32 - Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful: for I am mainly ignorant What place this is; and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night.
Seite 40 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory...
Seite 26 - Hear, Nature, hear ! dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful ! Into her womb convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her ! If she must teem...
Seite 41 - The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
Seite 27 - Hear, Nature, hear! dear goddess, hear! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful. Into her womb convey sterility; Dry up in her the organs of increase; And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her! If she must teem, Create her child of spleen, that it may live And be a thwart disnatur'd torment to her.
Seite 39 - O that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter!
Seite 58 - Turk: false of heart, light of ear, bloody of hand; hog in sloth, fox in stealth, wolf in greediness, dog in madness, lion in prey. Let not the creaking of shoes nor the rustling of silks betray thy poor heart to woman: keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend.