Nature, and a matter of necessity, even during their waking hours and the usual avocations of life, to breathe through the mouth, which is constantly open ; while the nasal ducts, being vacated, like vacated roads that grow up to grass and weeds, become... Shut Your Mouth - Page 40by George Catlin - 1869 - 114 pagesFull view - About this book
| Clinton Wagner - 1881 - 70 pages
...and tissue changes ; or, as Catlin vigorously expresses it, " the nasal ducts, being vacated, like vacated roads that grow up to grass and weeds, become the seat of polypus and other diseases ; " the sense of smell is greatly impaired or altogether lost ; the alae become shrunken, lose their... | |
| George Catlin - Mouth breathing - 1882 - 118 pages
...through the mouth, which is constantly open ; while the nasal ducts, being vacated, like vacated roads 47 that grow up to grass and weeds, become the seat of...the teeth, and disfigurement of the mouth and the ^oholeface, which are not natural ; carrying the proof of a long practice of the baneful habit, with... | |
| J. D. White, John Hugh McQuillen, George Jacob Ziegler, James William White, Edward Cameron Kirk, Lovick Pierce Anthony - Dentistry - 1872
...preventing the formation of nasal growths, or, as Catlin expresses it, " the nasal ducts being vacated, like vacated roads that grow up to grass and weeds, become the seat of polypi and other diseases." Breathing through the nose is absolutely essential to perfect hearing,... | |
| British Dental Association - Dentistry - 1883 - 664 pages
...preventing the formation of nasal growths, or, as Catlin expresses it, "the nasal ducts being vacated, like vacated roads that grow up to grass and weeds, become the seat of polypi and other diseases." Breathing through the nose is absolutely essential to perfect hearing,... | |
| George Catlin - Indians of North America - 1891 - 116 pages
...to breathe through the mouth, which is constantly open ; while the nasal ducts, being vacated, like vacated roads that grow up to grass and weeds, become...deformity of the teeth, and disfigurement of the mouth und the whole face, which are not natural ; carrying the proof of a long practice of the baneful habit,... | |
| Emmet Densmore - Cereals as food - 1892 - 456 pages
...Besides this, disused organs are exceedingly apt to deteriorate, and the nasal ducts, abandoned, like vacated roads ' that grow up to grass and weeds, become the seat of ' polypus and similar annoying diseases. Further, it is an important fact, far too little realized, that habitual... | |
| Wilmot Brookings Mitchell - Elocution - 1901 - 472 pages
...disease by keeping the nasal passages open, for, as Catlin says, " the nasal ducts, being vacated, like vacated roads that grow up to grass and weeds, become the seat of polypus and other diseases." * Observation will show that with men, as with horses, " wide, dilated, expanding nostrils are an evidence... | |
| George Frederick Shrady, Stephen Smith - Medicine - 1861 - 438 pages
...to breathe through the mouth, which is constantly open ; while the nasal ducts, being vacated, like vacated roads that grow up to grass and weeds, become...teeth, and disfigurement of the mouth, and the whole 29C American Medical Times. M»y 4, 1881. face, which are not natural ; carrying the proof of a long... | |
| George Frederick Shrady, Stephen Smith - Medicine - 1861 - 468 pages
...to breathe through the mouth, which is constantly open ; while the nasal ducts, being vacated, like vacated roads that grow up to grass and weeds, become the seat of Polypus and other diseases. 296 American Medical Times. May 4, 1861. face, which are not natural ; carrying the proof of a long... | |
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