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Pagina vii
... seek the motive power , until misfortune throws us out of gear ; and then we scan the varied parts which make life's wheels revolve . Illness compelled me for a time to quit the whirling current of medical life ; and I now stand again ...
... seek the motive power , until misfortune throws us out of gear ; and then we scan the varied parts which make life's wheels revolve . Illness compelled me for a time to quit the whirling current of medical life ; and I now stand again ...
Pagina 30
... seek a cause of quarrel with a doctor to escape the recognition of some act of kindness . The low and grovelling mind is very apt to think it can discharge its debts of gratitude by merely putting the imposing name of Brown , or Jones ...
... seek a cause of quarrel with a doctor to escape the recognition of some act of kindness . The low and grovelling mind is very apt to think it can discharge its debts of gratitude by merely putting the imposing name of Brown , or Jones ...
Pagina 37
... seek the aid of so much trash . Only contem- plate the horrible effect of all this filthy physic on the human frame , and can you wonder that the doctor's carriage is always at the patient's door ? or only to be superseded by " the well ...
... seek the aid of so much trash . Only contem- plate the horrible effect of all this filthy physic on the human frame , and can you wonder that the doctor's carriage is always at the patient's door ? or only to be superseded by " the well ...
Pagina 42
... seek the gloomiest spots . The men whose car- riages we see parading before the country sur- geon's door , for instance , would never shadow forth a spectral greatness , even though placed upon the summit of the Hartz itself , unless ...
... seek the gloomiest spots . The men whose car- riages we see parading before the country sur- geon's door , for instance , would never shadow forth a spectral greatness , even though placed upon the summit of the Hartz itself , unless ...
Pagina 43
... seek imperishable fame by scientific search . These are the men to honour- these are the men who unravel all the mysteries of life — but these are not the men whose carriages are seen parading before the houses of their country brethren ...
... seek imperishable fame by scientific search . These are the men to honour- these are the men who unravel all the mysteries of life — but these are not the men whose carriages are seen parading before the houses of their country brethren ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina iv - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Pagina 98 - Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a fly.
Pagina x - O ! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!
Pagina 21 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike...
Pagina 97 - As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame.
Pagina 41 - At every trifle scorn to take offence ; That always shows great pride or little sense : Those heads, as stomachs, are not sure the best Which nauseate all, and nothing can digest. Yet let not each gay turn thy rapture move ; For fools admire, but men of sense approve ; As things seem large which we through mists descry, Dulness is ever apt to magnify.
Pagina 80 - Where yet was ever found a mother, Who'd give her booby for another ? And should we change with human breed, Well might we pass for fools indeed.