Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 83William Blackwood, 1858 - England |
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Page 4
... scarcely knows the feeling . It is clear , therefore , that the one will better endure long fasting than the other . Chossat's experiments on eight - and - forty birds and animals show that the average duration of life exceeded nine ...
... scarcely knows the feeling . It is clear , therefore , that the one will better endure long fasting than the other . Chossat's experiments on eight - and - forty birds and animals show that the average duration of life exceeded nine ...
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... scarcely moves , seldom speaks , and sleeps much . Very little destruc- tion of tissue will take place , com- pared with the amount destroyed by the same person in ordinary activity , and very little food will be needed to repair such ...
... scarcely moves , seldom speaks , and sleeps much . Very little destruc- tion of tissue will take place , com- pared with the amount destroyed by the same person in ordinary activity , and very little food will be needed to repair such ...
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... scarcely move , much less write . To - day thirst made me go to the pump ; the water was icy cold , and made me sick . I had convulsions until evening ; nevertheless , I returned to the pump . 66 Sept. 26. - My legs seem dead . For ...
... scarcely move , much less write . To - day thirst made me go to the pump ; the water was icy cold , and made me sick . I had convulsions until evening ; nevertheless , I returned to the pump . 66 Sept. 26. - My legs seem dead . For ...
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... scarcely a small tea - cupful left in them . These sup- plies , like sprinkling water on fire , only seemed to feed the flame . Oh ! my dear sir , how shall I give you a just conception of what I felt at the cries and cravings of those ...
... scarcely a small tea - cupful left in them . These sup- plies , like sprinkling water on fire , only seemed to feed the flame . Oh ! my dear sir , how shall I give you a just conception of what I felt at the cries and cravings of those ...
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... scarcely legitimate , and decidedly or shame her out of her obstinacy . equivocal , his right to bring up The king's lieutenant , the seductive a female child to the same calling personage of the troop , was on one might be called into ...
... scarcely legitimate , and decidedly or shame her out of her obstinacy . equivocal , his right to bring up The king's lieutenant , the seductive a female child to the same calling personage of the troop , was on one might be called into ...
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