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... muscular motions ; which will likewife be fully explained in the fucceeding fection . 3. The time taken up in performing an idea is likewife much the fame as that taken up in per- forming a mufcular motion . A mufician can prefs the ...
... muscular motions ; which will likewife be fully explained in the fucceeding fection . 3. The time taken up in performing an idea is likewife much the fame as that taken up in per- forming a mufcular motion . A mufician can prefs the ...
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... muscles thus employed . 5. If the muscles of any limb are inflamed , they do not move without pain ; fo when the retina is inflamed , its motions alfo are painful . Hence light is as intolerable in this kind of oph- thalmia , as ...
... muscles thus employed . 5. If the muscles of any limb are inflamed , they do not move without pain ; fo when the retina is inflamed , its motions alfo are painful . Hence light is as intolerable in this kind of oph- thalmia , as ...
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... muscles are alike liable to be affected with palfy , as in the gutta ferena , and in fome cafes of deafnefs ; and one fide of the face has fometimes loft its power of fenfation , but retained its power of motion ; other parts of the ...
... muscles are alike liable to be affected with palfy , as in the gutta ferena , and in fome cafes of deafnefs ; and one fide of the face has fometimes loft its power of fenfation , but retained its power of motion ; other parts of the ...
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... muscles ; and having in vain attempted to make any opiate continue in her ftomach , an ounce of laudanum was rubbed along the fpine of her back , and a dram of it was used as an enema ; by this medicine a kind of drunken delirium was ...
... muscles ; and having in vain attempted to make any opiate continue in her ftomach , an ounce of laudanum was rubbed along the fpine of her back , and a dram of it was used as an enema ; by this medicine a kind of drunken delirium was ...
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... muscles , and then of the ideas , returned twice a day for feveral weeks ; and were at length removed by great dofes of opium , after a great variety of other medicines and applications had been in vain ex- perienced . This lady was ...
... muscles , and then of the ideas , returned twice a day for feveral weeks ; and were at length removed by great dofes of opium , after a great variety of other medicines and applications had been in vain ex- perienced . This lady was ...
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abforbent action affociation alfo animal motions appears arteries attended averfion becauſe become birds blood body cafes catenations caufe ceafes chyle circumftance clofed cold colour confequence confifts conftitute defcribed defire difagreeable difeafes diftinguish excited exertion exift external eyes faid fame fecond fecreted feem feen fenfation fenfe of touch fenfibility fenforial power fenforium fenfual motions fevers fhould fibres filk fimilar firft fituation fkin fleep fluid fmall fmell folidity fome fometimes foon fpirit of animation frequently ftate ftill ftimulus ftomach fubject fucceeded fucceeds fuch fuppofed fyftem glands heat hence increaſed inftances inteftines irritative ideas irritative motions lacteals lefs librate lymphatics moft mouth mufcles mufcular motions muft muſcles neceffary neft nerves obferved objects occafioned opium organs of fenfe paffing paffion perception perfon pleaſure or pain poffefs prefent produced reafon refemble refpect retina retrograde motions reverie Sect thefe themfelves theſe thofe thoſe tion torpor ufual veffels vertigo vifion volition voluntary whilft