The Harbinger of health

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C. M. Plumb & Company, 1865 - 428 Seiten

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Seite 42 - that when the summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go, not like a quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but
Seite 23 - loveliness increasing, it will never Pass into nothingness, but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
Seite 123 - (often the surfeit of our own behavior,) we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars ;—as if we were villains by necessity— fools by Heavenly
Seite 205 - There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all wellbred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke, I beseech you, by all angels, to hold your peace, and not pollute the morning to which all
Seite 1 - our souls ; according harps By angel fingers touched, when the mild stars Of morning sang together, sound forth still The song of our great Immortality. Thick clustering orbs, and this our fair domain, The tall dark mountains and the deep toned seas, Join in
Seite 244 - happiness ! our being's end and aim ; Good, pleasure, ease, content, whate'er thy name, That something, still, which prompts the eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die.
Seite 52 - are diseased with the theological problems of original sin, origin of evil, predestination, and the like These are the soul's mumps, and measles, and whooping-coughs, and those who have not caught them cannot describe their health or prescribe the cure.
Seite 191 - that he found that, during the administration of cod-liver oil to phthisical patients, their blood grew richer in red corpuscles. The use of almond oil and of olive oil was not followed by any remedial effect ; but from cocoa-nut oil results were obtained almost as decided as from the oil of the liver of
Seite 205 - housemates bring serene and pleasant thoughts, by corruption and groans. Come out of the azure. Love the day. Do not leave the sky out of your landscape. The oldest and the most deserving person should come very modestly into any newly
Seite 246 - Why should we feel ourselves to be men unless it be to succeed in everything, everywhere. You must say of nothing, That is beneath me, nor feel that anything can be out of your power. Nothing is impossible to the man who can Will. Is that necessary

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