Stellar Dust: Or The Life Force ...1896 - Astrology - 311 pages |
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... operation , the one to throw apart and the other to hold together , solar matter the stronger to prevail . In the case in question centrifugal overcame the centripetal , and mass after mass was hurled into space , and eventually became ...
... operation , the one to throw apart and the other to hold together , solar matter the stronger to prevail . In the case in question centrifugal overcame the centripetal , and mass after mass was hurled into space , and eventually became ...
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... operation , more comprehensible in its explanations , and more logical in its conclusions , than the discarded theory embraces , or the tearing down arguments as previously set forth , will not be acceptable to the phi- losophical ...
... operation , more comprehensible in its explanations , and more logical in its conclusions , than the discarded theory embraces , or the tearing down arguments as previously set forth , will not be acceptable to the phi- losophical ...
Page 79
... operation of the latter in the execution of all their work in nature . The constitutional laws are executed by the divi- sions of the zodiacal belt , and since they never change their relative positions to one another their individual ...
... operation of the latter in the execution of all their work in nature . The constitutional laws are executed by the divi- sions of the zodiacal belt , and since they never change their relative positions to one another their individual ...
Page 92
... operation ; but , like a civil officer , it may not always have jurisdiction . In that case they must remain in a passive state , in which condition their existence might not be known . The proof is seen in the following facts : The ...
... operation ; but , like a civil officer , it may not always have jurisdiction . In that case they must remain in a passive state , in which condition their existence might not be known . The proof is seen in the following facts : The ...
Page 129
... operations so suddenly , and thereby produces death in persons who were supposed to be in good health ; also what causes the heart to be the only weak organ in some bodies and the only strong organ in other human bodies , since it ...
... operations so suddenly , and thereby produces death in persons who were supposed to be in good health ; also what causes the heart to be the only weak organ in some bodies and the only strong organ in other human bodies , since it ...
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Page 7 - Man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not.
Page 288 - The science of medicine is a barbarous jargon, and the effects of our medicines on the human system in the highest degree uncertain; except, indeed, that they have destroyed more lives than war, pestilence, and famine combined.
Page 288 - We do not know whether our patients recover because we give medicine or because nature cures them. Perhaps bread pills would cure as many as medicine.''—;.
Page 288 - The older physicians grow the more skeptical they become of the virtues of medicine, and the more they are disposed to trust the powers of nature, and notwilhbtanding all our boasted improvements, patients suffer as much as they did forty years ago.
Page 199 - Right forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne ; But that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.
Page 288 - Joseph M. Smith, MD, of the same school, says: "All medicines which enter the circulation poison the blood in the same manner as do the poisons that produce disease.
Page 95 - ... evident deficiencies of the basis upon which it was founded. Passing over, therefore, many minor details, we will merely point out, as matters of physiological interest, the principal defects which must always prevent the establishment of phrenology, as a science, and its application as an art. " First, though we have no reason for denying that different parts of the brain may be occupied by different intellectual faculties, there is no direct evidence which would show this to be the case. Phrenologists...
Page 25 - Jacob obtained his wives by servitude of seven years ; Samson kept his nuptials seven days, and on the seventh day he put a riddle to his wife, and he was bound with seven green withes, and seven locks of his hair were shaved off ; Nebuchadnezzar was seven years a beast ; Shadrach and his two companions in misfortune were cast into a furnace heated seven times more than it was wont. In the New Testament nearly everything occurs by sevens, and at the end of the sacred volume we read of seven churches,...
Page 287 - History of Medicine," says : " Every dose of medicine is a blind experiment.
Page 12 - ... to hear the welcome plaudit, Well done, good and faithful servant, enter into the joys of thy Lord, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.