The Medical Repository, Volume 1T. & J. Swords, 1804 - Medicine |
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... season in which I have supposed the spider to have appeared has not been offered as any objection to its appearance ; nor will that be adduced by any one who recollects the extreme mildness of the fall months , and the month of December ...
... season in which I have supposed the spider to have appeared has not been offered as any objection to its appearance ; nor will that be adduced by any one who recollects the extreme mildness of the fall months , and the month of December ...
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... season , and to diffuse the knowledge of the erroneous and perplexing arrangement of LINNEUS and WALTER on this subject . It is my present intention to publish the description of one " species of vine every year in Latin and in English ...
... season , and to diffuse the knowledge of the erroneous and perplexing arrangement of LINNEUS and WALTER on this subject . It is my present intention to publish the description of one " species of vine every year in Latin and in English ...
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publication of the first fascicle last year ; but the very un- favourable season , which had prevented the ripening of the species ( Bland's Grape ) I had resolved first to describe , obliged me to defer the task until the present year ...
publication of the first fascicle last year ; but the very un- favourable season , which had prevented the ripening of the species ( Bland's Grape ) I had resolved first to describe , obliged me to defer the task until the present year ...
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... , or the want of a sufficient age in the tree ; from a wrong season , or unfavourable weather , being chosen for the operation ; or • from some other cause yet unknown to us . But 42 Massachusetts Papers on Agriculture .
... , or the want of a sufficient age in the tree ; from a wrong season , or unfavourable weather , being chosen for the operation ; or • from some other cause yet unknown to us . But 42 Massachusetts Papers on Agriculture .
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... season , also , chosen for operating upon the cork - tree , seems to mark at least one season for attempting the same process with other trees . This season is the one in which the sap is conceived to be in its second flow , and ...
... season , also , chosen for operating upon the cork - tree , seems to mark at least one season for attempting the same process with other trees . This season is the one in which the sap is conceived to be in its second flow , and ...
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Page iii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 392 - His catholic majesty promises and engages on his part, to cede to the French Republic, six months after the full and entire execution of the conditions and stipulations herein relative to his royal highness, the Duke of Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Page iii - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, bat to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Page 432 - About eight o'clock he desired to have three pamphlets which had been looked out by his directions the evening before. He then dictated as clearly and distinctly as he had ever done in his life, the additions and alterations which he wished to have made in each.
Page 79 - Their jurisdiction is to overlook the repairs of sea-banks and sea-walls, and the cleansing of rivers, public streams, ditches, and other conduits whereby any waters are carried off: and is confined to such county, or particular district, as the commission shall expressly name.
Page 432 - We shall all meet finally: we only require different degrees of discipline, suited to our different tempers, to prepare us for final happiness.
Page 48 - Professor of Materia Medica, Natural History, and Botany, in the University of Pennsylvania.
Page 432 - About half an hour after he desired that he might be removed to a cot. About ten minutes after he was removed to it he died; but breathed his last so easily, that those who were sitting close to him did not immediately perceive it. He had put his hand to his face, which prevented them from observing it.
Page 391 - Louisiana, westwardly of the Mississippi, though very extensive, are at present involved in some obscurity. Data are equally wanting to assign with precision its northern extent. From the source of the Mississippi, it is bounded eastwardly by the middle of the channel of that river to the thirty-first degree of latitude : thence it is asserted upon very strong grounds that according to its limits, when formerly possessed by France, it stretches to the east, as far, at least, as the river Perdigo,...
Page 377 - Indeed, every mechanic art, in the different processes of which heat, moisture, solution, mixture, or fermentation are necessary, must ever keep pace in improvement with this branch of philosophy. To the physician this science is of still greater value, and is daily growing in importance. He learns from it to compound his medicines; to disarm poisons of their force; to adjust remedies to diseases; and to adopt the general means of preserving health.