...diagnosing the condition of the internal lining membrane of the body, strikes a key note upon the skin which cannot fail to arrest the attention of the most superficial observer. We would regard the use of hot water, when applied to the surface of the body, as producing its beneficial...

...disease is at all advanced, it presents most characteristic and striking ophthalmoscopic appearances, which cannot fail to arrest the attention of the most superficial observer. But in the earliest stages it may easily be overlooked, more especially if it commences, as is very...

...among which may be mentioned the sieges of Haarlem and Leyden. Another characteristic of Dutch art, which cannot fail to arrest the attention of the most superficial observer, is the patience which has been bestowed on the minutest details. " Every vein in a piece of wood, every...