An account of Askern and its mineral springs; together with a sketch of the natural history, and a brief topography, of the immediate neibourhoodJohn Churchill, 1842 - 151 pagina's |
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... course , and modified in their effects . Though not perhaps so favourably situated as many of the more celebrated watering places of this kingdom and the Continent , Askern possesses advantages to which , it is the object of this work ...
... course , and modified in their effects . Though not perhaps so favourably situated as many of the more celebrated watering places of this kingdom and the Continent , Askern possesses advantages to which , it is the object of this work ...
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... course , and that they have neglected to do so , in consequence of which the King's highway is overflowed and drowned , so that neither horse nor foot passengers can go along it . " * Up to a comparatively recent period , Askern had not ...
... course , and that they have neglected to do so , in consequence of which the King's highway is overflowed and drowned , so that neither horse nor foot passengers can go along it . " * Up to a comparatively recent period , Askern had not ...
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... up , their locality being indicated by the absence of vegetation over the spot where they lay ; so closely did this dearth of vegetation follow the form of the tree , that the course of the trunk 22 VICINITY OF ASKERN .
... up , their locality being indicated by the absence of vegetation over the spot where they lay ; so closely did this dearth of vegetation follow the form of the tree , that the course of the trunk 22 VICINITY OF ASKERN .
Pagina 23
Edwin Lankester. of the tree , that the course of the trunk and branches was distinctly marked upon the surface of the earth . Moss is two miles to the east of Askern ; its name , like that of Fenwick , is probably derived from the ...
Edwin Lankester. of the tree , that the course of the trunk and branches was distinctly marked upon the surface of the earth . Moss is two miles to the east of Askern ; its name , like that of Fenwick , is probably derived from the ...
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... course to the ocean , which , at that period , cannot have been far distant . The collection of gravel at the eastern extremity of the valley , may have owed its origin to such a cause . Previous to the passage of the stream in this ...
... course to the ocean , which , at that period , cannot have been far distant . The collection of gravel at the eastern extremity of the valley , may have owed its origin to such a cause . Previous to the passage of the stream in this ...
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abundant action amongst analysis animalcules animals appears Askern Pool Askern water Brewerton Bromine Burghwallis Camps Mount Campsall Park Campsall Woods carbonate of lime carbonic acid Charity Bath chloride chronic colour constituents contain cure cutaneous disease deposit derangements district ditches Ditto Doncaster effects erected existence formation frequently Gallienus gaseous Gateforth glairine Harrogate ingredients large quantity layers Madder Close magnesian limestone Manor Bath medicine mineral springs mineral waters Miss Brooke mucous membranes nature neighbourhood nitrogen Norton origin Owston Patients persons plants Pontefract portions precipitate present probably produced proportion remedy rheumatism rock Roman salts sandstone Saxon seen side Skelbrook Skellow Smeaton Crags Snail soda South Parade South Parade Bath species specimens strata substance sulphate of lime sulphureous springs sulphureous waters sulphuretted hydrogen sulphuric acid supposed surface Sutton Common temperature Terrace Bath Tetricus tion various vegetable matter village watering places waters of Askern whilst Wine Pint
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Pagina 56 - The grand transition, that there lives and works A soul in all things, and that soul is God. The beauties of the wilderness are his, That make so gay the solitary place Where no eye sees them.
Pagina 30 - Thirst knows neither mean nor measure, Robin Hood's Well was my treasure ; In a common dish enchained I my furious thirst restrained ; And, because I drank the deeper, I paid two farthings to the keeper.
Pagina 31 - Heu nimium sociis nota, Robine, tuis. Me pudet innocuos latices fudisse scelestis, Jamque viatori pocula tuta fero. En pietatis honos ! Comes hanc mihi Carliolensis JBdem sacravit, qua bibis, hospes, aquas.
Pagina 16 - Gros al to torn ; Remember his wondis that for the did smart; Gotten without syn, and on a virgin born: Al his hed percid with a crown of thorn. Alas ! man, thy hart ought to brest in too. Jiewarof the devyl when he blawis his horn, And pray thy gode aungel convey the.
Pagina 10 - Thorn, that these trees were natives of the place, and cut down by the Romans, because the Britons, when defeated in battle, retired into such morasses and woods, and were secure, continually making sallies out and retreats in again, intercepting their provisions, taking and destroying their carriages, &c.
Pagina 143 - ... that continual desquamation of the cuticle, which is frequently one of the most obstinate symptoms with which the physician has to contend ; but is itself also the sole agent under which all the formidable symptoms successively disappear.
Pagina 11 - Saxon camp, and history relates, that a battle was fought there between Ceadwalla, King of the Britons, and Penda, the Pagan King of Mercia, against Edwin, the first Christian King of Northumberland, in which Edwin, and Offride his eldest son, were slain.
Pagina 23 - Skern, who had heretofore been a benefactor to the same college ; and that natives of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire should have the preference.
Pagina 145 - ... Askern, and > wrote on its waters, informs us that rheumatism has been more benefited than any other malady — the chronic form of course, where there is rigidity of the joints, with swelling. A course of the baths, at a temperature varying from 95 to 105 degrees, will frequently effect a cure.
Pagina 104 - ... the microscope. It will be found to consist of a mass of large cells (Fig.