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Excerpt from The Incarnate Son of God: Or the History of the Life and Ministry of the RedeemerIN the progress of the Christian life, the mind turns with increasing interest to the lord jesus christ, to mark the circumstances of His earthly course, - to trace the developments of His character, - to ponder the sayings which fell from His lips, - and to gaze with reverence and faith on the momentous facts of His death and resurrection. The evange...

Excerpt from The Life of the Rev. Joseph Wood: With Extracts From His DiaryMy great and glorious Master having seen good to bid me stand aside for the present, I propose, by the aid of the Holy One, to gather a few early recollections, that I might set them up as remem~ brancers of the amazing mercy, and infinite con descension, and long forbearance, of my Heavenly Father towards the most unworthy of all His children. Having had, since the fai...

Excerpt from The Constitution and Polity: Of Wesleyan Methodism, Being a Digest of Its Laws and InstitutionsP.s. - The edition of the Minutes of the Conference referred to in this work is that which is usually termed the new octavo Edition. The first volume was issued in 1862 the second and third in 1863, and the fourth and fifth in 1864. The sixth volume, embracing the Minutes of the years 1825 - 1830, was published in 1833, and the'About the...

Excerpt from On the Comparative Value of Caustics and Astringents in the Treatment of Diseases of the Conjunctiva, and on the Best Mode of Applying These RemediesThe tendency of this affection is towards a disappearance of the symp toms at the end of a few days, even when no treatment is employed. Therefore, no active remedies of caustic or astringent nature are needed, and they tend to delay rather than hasten the recovery. Calomel or other i...

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Excerpt from Our Eyes, and How to Take Care of ThemThe nerves and blood-vessels, which, if placed in it, would have weakened the fibrous envelope, are included in another interior membrane, the choroid, and within these is spread out the delicate nervous per ceptive tissue, the retina, to which all the other parts are auxiliary and subservient. Upon this images of all visible Nature are pictured: from it the ¿eeting impressions are telegraphed...

Excerpt from The Diagnosis and Treatment of the Diseases of the EyeWE are not unprovided With works on the diseases of the eye but they are either so elaborately complete as to require a high de gree of education, and large experience in Ophthalmic practice, to enable the reader to appreciate the nice distinctions laid down or they attempt too much Within narrow limits, and, from want of space and confused arrange ment, sacrifice that clearnes...

Excerpt from Recent Advances in Ophthalmic Science: The Boylston Prize Essay for 1865I have endeavored, without introducing the nice ties Of abstruse mathematical calculations, to give a concise and clear exposition of the many new facts and principles, Of which the recent demonstration, by Professors Donders, Graefe, Helmholz, and others, has conferred a fresh lustre upon Ophthalmology and' entitled it to a high place among the depart ments o...

Excerpt from The Diagnosis and Treatment of the Diseases of the EyeLocal and general remedies, 34. Reserve in using potent applications, 35. Solutions a preferable form, 35. Crayons, 36. Depletion, 36. Counttr irritation and poultices to be avoided, 36.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. Forg...

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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from The Constitution and Polity of the Wesleyan Methodist Church on the Plan of the Work This, it is believed, will be of great convenience to both Ministers and Trustees. The Object, as will be seen, has been to make this new edition a complete Handbook of Wesleyan Methodism. A principal feature of the work is that the legislation and Rules are brought together and placed in order in connexion with each subject and Department of Me...

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Excerpt from Franciscus Cornelius DondersWe find him, at the age of twenty-four, giving, as Professor, eigh teen lectures weekly for forty-six weeks of the year, on anatomy, histology, and physiology, and yet finding time for a vast amount of original investigations. In his modest address on the occasion of his jubilee, last year, he thus expresses his appreciation of the favorable circumstances by which he had been surrounded: NO other period...

Excerpt from The Constitution and Polity: Of Wesleyan Methodism, Being a Digest of Its Laws and Institutions The following work is intended to present a clear, concise, and complete statement of the economy of Wesleyan Methodism, in the stage of development which it has now reached. The information which the volume contains will, it is hoped, be useful not only to the Ministers of the Connexion, and those who are preparing to enter the Minist...

Excerpt from Recent Advances in Ophthalmic Science: The Boylston Prize Essay for 1865I have endeavored, without introducing the nice ties Of abstruse mathematical calculations, to give a concise and clear exposition of the many new facts and principles, Of which the recent demonstration, by Professors Donders, Graefe, Helmholz, and others, has conferred a fresh lustre upon Ophthalmology and' entitled it to a high place among the depart ments o...

Excerpt from Our Eyes, and How to Take Care of Them Even bone would have been a less perfect protection for the delicate internal parts than is the light tissue which forms the framework of the globe, so yielding in its elasticity, yet so firm in its tough resistance. In front, we find the strong white membrane, the sclera, modified to a transparent structure, the cor nea, an equal safeguard against intruding enemies, and giving unimpeded ent...

Excerpt from The Life of the Rev. Joseph Wood: With Extracts From His DiaryMy great and glorious Master having seen good to bid me stand aside for the present, I propose, by the aid of the Holy One, to gather a few early recollections, that I might set them up as remem~ brancers of the amazing mercy, and infinite con descension, and long forbearance, of my Heavenly Father towards the most unworthy of all His children. Having had, since the fai...