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Excerpt from Asthenopia, or Weak Sight: Read Before the Medical Association of Central New York, at the Annual Session Held at Rochester, June 1869Asthenopia may be divided into three varieties - retinal, accommodative, and muscular and a patient with weak sight may be troubled with one or all Of them.When the re¿ection Of the images Of surrounding objects upon the retina causes pain or an uncomfortable sensation, we have the retinal variety, ...

Excerpt from In the Land of the Head-HuntersFrom the wind-swept Straits of Fuca far to the North, a somber, gloomy forest meets a forbidding sea. Gnarled, twisted, and low-bent are the fir, cedar, and spruce which first breast the angry ocean winds, and worn the cliffs which throw back the ever-beating, roaring surf. Countless small islands stand sen tinel-like off those shores, forever meeting the dashing waves which cast their spray across t...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Two California Sketches: William Watt, Representative Miner, a Tribute to His Memory, Leland Stanford, Ex-Governor of California and President of the Central Pacific Railroad, a BiographyHe whose eye shone with the keen, sharp ¿ash of broken steel in the sun, saw nothing that was not practical. And, therefore, in expressing a few thoughts suggested by his notable career, I will try and be as practical as I can.When I saw that grea...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Excerpt from Catalogue of the Microscopical Section of the United States Army Medical Museum, 1867: Prepared Under the Direction of the Surgeon General, U. S. ArmyConnective tissue from finger, with transparent carmine injection, showing the capillaries running together in groups, also, yellow elastic tissue. For low and high powers.Opaque injection (red) of the vessels of the subcutaneous connective tissue of the face. For low powers. Prof. J...

Excerpt from Curtis on the Valuation of Land and Houses: With Valuation ExamplesThe appreciation of the labours of the Authors in the three earlier editions of this work, as shewn by the continued demand, has rendered necessary the publication of the Fourth Edition. Nearly all the original matter written by Mr. Curtis will be found in the text of this Edition, and all the excellent Examples prepared by Mr. Davies are retained, but advantage ha...

Excerpt from The Liliad: An Epic Episode of Wave-Crest, September 11, 1880This mystical, dramatic scene, This home invaded, all unasked, By sombre forms, mysterious, masked?About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, ...

Excerpt from The Manifestation the Causes and Remedies Trees, the Causes and RemediesThis short treatise upon the Diseases of Forest Trees requires from me no prefatory remarks. It is addressed to the Landowners of Great Britain and Ireland, in the hope that it may lead to the advancement of.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproducti...

Excerpt from Manual of General Medicinal Technology: Including Prescription-WritingThe subject of general medicinal technology naturally divides itself into two parts, namely first, the technology of medicines, and, secondly, the technology of medicating. TO the former of these divisions belong the topics, severally, con cerning medicines, of the authority for the same, the technicalities of their naming and of their forms, the methods of dete...