| William Falconer - Diseases - 1788 - 146 pages
...Anfon's Voyage, from reiterated experience of this malady, " that whatever difcouraged the feamen, or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to add new vigour to the diftemper; for it ufually killed thofe who were in the laft ftagea of it, and confined thofe to their... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1814 - 584 pages
...remarkable, in all our reiterated experience of this malady, that whatever discouraged our people, or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to add new vigour to the distemper, for such usually killed those who were in the last stages of the disease, and confined those to their hammocks... | |
| Richard Reece - 1828 - 604 pages
..." that whatever discouraged the seamen, or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to increase the distemper : for it usually killed those who were...were before capable of some kind of duty; so that (as the writer judiciously observes) it seemed as though alacrity of mind anil sanguine thoughts were... | |
| 596 pages
...questioned. In the history of Lord Ansou's Voyages we find that " Whatever discouraged the seamen, or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to add new vigour to the distemper (the scurvy) ; for it usually killed those who were in the last stages of it, and confined those to... | |
| System - 1840 - 376 pages
...sailors. * The historian of Lord Anson's voyage tells us, that " whatever discouraged the people, or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to add new vigour to the distemper ; so that it seemed as if alacrity of mind and sanguine thoughts were no contemptible preservatives... | |
| United States - 1843 - 678 pages
...that whatever discouraged the seamen, or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to add new vigor to the distemper; for it usually killed those who...hammocks who were before capable of some kind of duty." Л case of disease is detailed in a late number of the London Medical Gazette, which the writer of... | |
| United States - 1843 - 708 pages
...that whatever discouraged the seamen, or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to add new vigor to the distemper ; for it usually killed those who...hammocks who were before capable of some kind of duty." A case of disease is detailed in a late number of the London Medical Gazette, which the writer of the... | |
| Chemistry - 1843 - 714 pages
...that whatever discouraged the seamen, or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to add new vigor to the distemper ; for it usually killed those who were in the last stages of it, aivl confined those to their hammocks who were before capable of some kind of duty. So that it seemed... | |
| Samuel Dickson - 1845 - 216 pages
...voyages with profit. There you will find it recorded, " that whatever discouraged the seamen, or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to add new vigour to the distemper, (the Scurvy,) for it usually killed those who were in the last stages of it, and confined those to... | |
| 1848 - 914 pages
...or at any time damped their hopes, never failed to add new vigor to the distemper, (the scurvy), fot it usually killed those who were in the last stages...hammocks who were before capable of some kind of duty." And this is in perfect accordance with the observation of Solomon, that " a merry heart doeth good... | |
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