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Página 180 - ... which distracted her own mind. Yet, amid a very credulous and ignorant population, it is astonishing what success may be attained by an impostor, who is, at the same time, an enthusiast. It is such as to remind us of the couplet which assures us that " The pleasure is as great Of being cheated as to cheat.
Página 170 - It is said that from time immemorial the inhabitants have known that the fungus imparts an intoxicating quality to that secretion, which continues for a considerable time after taking it. For instance, a man moderately intoxicated to-day will by the next morning have slept himself sober, but (as is the custom) by taking a tea-cup of his urine he will be more powerfully intoxicated than he was the preceding day.
Página 506 - Antiquity deserveth that reverence, that men should make a stand thereupon, and discover what is the best way; but when the discovery is well taken, then to make progression.
Página 170 - It is, therefore, not uncommon for confirmed drunkards to preserve their urine as a precious liquor against a scarcity of the fungus. The intoxicating property of the urine is capable of being propagated ; for every one who partakes of it has his urine similarly affected. Thus, with a very few amanitas, a party of drunkards may keep up their debauch for a week.
Página 57 - There is always something of doubt in these cases, whether the child might not have been preserved without the operation ; but as such cases often come under consideration, and as I am disclosing all that my experience has taught me, it seemed necessary to mention this circumstance.
Página 170 - Derecona, and are very abundant in some seasons, and scarce in others. They are collected in the hottest months, and hung up by a string in the air to dry : some dry of themselves on the ground, and are...
Página 370 - ... &c. When these means fail, we may try the daily application of tincture of iodine mixed with a little treacle. The principal remedy, however, is the nitrate of silver ; many use this in solution, but I prefer Mr. Cusack's method, which is as follows : — The solid stick of lunar caustic, or some of the latter in powder, and placed in a proper instrument, must be kept steadily pressed against a particular spot of the enlarged gland...
Página 170 - I am yet conscious, and the time passes away amid pleasing phantasies ; nor should I ever awake from the wanderings of this state, had I not the most faithful and attached servants, whose regard and religious duty impel them to watch my pulse. As soon as my heart begins to falter, and my breathing is imperceptible, except on a mirror, they immediately pour the solution of opium into my throat, and restore me as you have seen. — Within four hours I shall have swallowed many ounces, and much time...
Página 41 - London, to consider of the moral rectitude of, and the advantages which] might be expected from, this practice, which met with their general approbation.
Página 170 - Persian language he addressed his visitor, and inquired the particulars of his mission. Within two hours this extraordinary person became alert, and his mind capable of arduous business. The ambassador, after apologizing for the liberty, ventured to inquire into the cause of the scene which he had just witnessed. " Sir," said he, " I am an inveterate opium-taker ; I have by slow 113 degrees fallen into this melancholy excess.