The Medical Critic and Guide, כרך 22

כריכה קדמית
William Josephus Robinson
Critic and Guide Company, 1919
 

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עמוד 16 - Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not. Thus the sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, to look round cheerfully, and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
עמוד 395 - I am told you are married — if so, sir, I tell you you are ruined for an artist...
עמוד 399 - Ayesha his young favourite wife, a woman who indeed distinguished herself among the Moslem, by all manner of qualities, through her whole- long life ; this young brilliant Ayesha was, one day, questioning him : " Now am not I better than Kadijah ? She was a widow ; old, and had lost her looks : you love me better than you did her ?" —
עמוד 421 - ... and told that her husband wants her. Perhaps she has never seen him but to loathe him. The father carries a spear and a waddy, or a tomahawk, and, anticipating resistance, is thus prepared for it. The poor girl, sobbing and sighing, and muttering 1 Op.
עמוד 16 - ... cheerfully, and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there. If such conduct does not make you soon feel cheerful, nothing else on that occasion can. So to feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end and a courage-fit will very likely replace the fit of fear.
עמוד 81 - First Aid Manual. Suggestions for Prompt Aid to the Injured in Accidents and Emergencies. Edited by Fred B. Kilmer, in collamoration with eminent surgeons.
עמוד 215 - is the science which deals with all influences that improve the inborn qualities of a race; also with those that develop them to the utmost advantage.
עמוד 63 - The best blood of England flows in my veins; on my father's side I am a Northumberland, on my mother's I am related to kings, but this avails me not. My name shall live in the memory of man when the titles of the Northumberlands and the Percys are extinct and forgotten.
עמוד 432 - Knowledge is bought through a bad conscience, benevolence practised for the sake of utility. The East and West, like two dragons tossed in a sea of ferment, in vain strive to regain the jewel of life. We need a Niuka again to repair the grand devastation; we await the great Avatar. Meanwhile, let us have a sip of tea. The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pines is heard in our kettle. Let us dream of evanescence, and linger in...
עמוד 313 - On his return he brought presents from the capital, sweet cakes and a doll for the little girl (at least so the artist tells us), and for his wife a mirror of silvered bronze. To the young mother that mirror seemed a very wonderful thing for it was the first mirror ever brought to Matsuyama. She did not understand the use of it, and innocently asked whose was the pretty smiling face she saw inside it. When her husband answered her, laughing, "Why, it is your own face! How foolish you are...

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