The Analectic Magazine ...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography, Analytical Abstracts of New Publications, Translations from French Journals, and Selections from the Most Esteemed British Reviews : V. 1-14, 1813-19 : New Ser., V. 1-2, 1820, Volume 11M. Thomas, 1818 |
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... produces the same effects with less cer- tainty , and in an inferior degree to the ipecacuanha of the shops , and therefore will be no acquisition , until ipecacuanha fails to be supplied . Rhus Vernix . Poison vine . Not useful as a ...
... produces the same effects with less cer- tainty , and in an inferior degree to the ipecacuanha of the shops , and therefore will be no acquisition , until ipecacuanha fails to be supplied . Rhus Vernix . Poison vine . Not useful as a ...
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... produce plants of superior efficacy to those imported , it is not the fault of Dr. Barton or Dr. Bigelow ; and it is of importance that we should know all that is worth knowing of the vegetables of our own country to which medicinal ...
... produce plants of superior efficacy to those imported , it is not the fault of Dr. Barton or Dr. Bigelow ; and it is of importance that we should know all that is worth knowing of the vegetables of our own country to which medicinal ...
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... produce the same effect . The part of the plant used for medical purposes , is the cortex , or bark of the root . When the root is dry , it is brittle , and is pulverised easily . Perhaps it is not ne- cessary to separate the bark from ...
... produce the same effect . The part of the plant used for medical purposes , is the cortex , or bark of the root . When the root is dry , it is brittle , and is pulverised easily . Perhaps it is not ne- cessary to separate the bark from ...
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... producing no effect . The late professor Barton of Philadelphia , in his collections toward a Materia Medica of the ... produce any effect , and I am inclined to believe that its efficacy is much impaired by age . Those who may incline ...
... producing no effect . The late professor Barton of Philadelphia , in his collections toward a Materia Medica of the ... produce any effect , and I am inclined to believe that its efficacy is much impaired by age . Those who may incline ...
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... produce considerable profits . To introduce returns into the United States across the rocky mountains , will be worthy of experiment . A shortening of the distance , by more than a thousand leagues , will certainly make it an object to ...
... produce considerable profits . To introduce returns into the United States across the rocky mountains , will be worthy of experiment . A shortening of the distance , by more than a thousand leagues , will certainly make it an object to ...
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Page 67 - And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen; Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord : peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
Page 446 - I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver; and he finished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all.
Page 459 - I seldom attended any public worship, I had still an opinion of its propriety, and of its utility when rightly conducted, and I regularly paid my annual subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting we had in Philadelphia.
Page 445 - For instance, my breakfast was a long time bread and milk (no tea), and I ate it out of a twopenny earthen porringer with a pewter spoon.
Page 445 - But mark how luxury will enter families, and make a progress, in spite of principle : being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a China bowl, with a spoon of silver!
Page 349 - Hamlet is a name: his speeches and sayings but the idle coinage of the poet's brain. What then, are they not real? They are as real as our own thoughts. Their reality is in the reader's mind. It is we who are Hamlet.
Page 445 - I am still of opinion that it was a practicable scheme, and might have been very useful, by forming a great number of good citizens; and I was not discouraged by the seeming magnitude of the undertaking, as I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he first forms a good plan, and, cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, makes the execution of that same plan his sole study...
Page 421 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Page 447 - His delivery of the latter was so improved by frequent repetition, that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse; a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music.