Treatise on the Physiological and Moral Management of InfancyFowlers and Wells, 1854 - 166 pagina's |
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Pagina 74 - by the latter with his drawn sword. The wife of the carpenter at first trembled from fear and terror, and then suddenly threw herself furiously between the combatants, wrested the sword from the soldier's hand, broke it in pieces, and threw it away. During the tumult some neighbours came in and separated the men.
Pagina 156 - the Spirit of God, say of such an one as Delilah ? " I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as
Pagina 156 - last lesson is entitled A Weapon, and the text which it explains is, " Death and life are in the power of the tongue." On this the child is asked— 1. What weapon did Delilah use deceitfully to overcome Samson ? Her tongue. 2. When did he tell her all his heart ? " When she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him so that his soul was vexed unto
Pagina 151 - Let us, then, not deceive ourselves, but ever bear in mind that what we desire our children to become, we must endeavour to be before them. If we wish them to grow up kind, gentle, affectionate, upright and true, we must habitually exhibit the same qualities as regulating principles in our conduct,
Pagina 25 - as having occurred after the siege of Landau, in 1793. In addition to a violent cannonading, which kept the women for some time in a constant state of alarm, the arsenal blew up with a terrific explosion, which few could listen to with unshaken nerves. Out of
Pagina 155 - train up a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will not depart from it.
Pagina xii - myself. In the following pages I have addressed myself chiefly to parents and to the younger and more inexperienced members of the medical profession ; but it is not to them alone that the subject ought to prove attractive. The study of infancy, considered even as an element in the history and philosophy of man,
Pagina 50 - are not more laborious than agriculture, and the great mass of the town population have .constant exercise and employment; their wages are higher ; their dwellings as good, their clothing as warm, and their food certainly as substantial as that of the agricultural labourer. The Poor-Law
Pagina 24 - by its mother's blood, and is, to all intents and purposes, a part of her own body ? If a sudden and powerful emotion of her own mind exerts such an influence upon her stomach as to excite immediate vomiting, and upon her heart as almost to arrest its motion and induce fainting, can we believe that it will have
Pagina 20 - In thus insisting on the necessity of greater attention to the law of hereditary predisposition, I do not mean that the actual disease which afflicted the parent will certainly reappear in every one of the offspring ; but only that the children of such parents will be much more liable to its invasion from the ordinary