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1001 XVII| remove, the aliment. Oysters, mussels, sponges, and the whole 1002 VII | 1 "There is everywhere a mutual anastomosis and inosculation 1003 Pref| foramina? But it is certainly mysterious and incongruous that blood 1004 IX | that the arteries (as their name implies) contained nothing 1005 VI | artery and its continuation, named the ductus arteriosus, into 1006 Ded | large volume by quoting the names and writings of anatomists, 1007 Ded | may come; nor are they so narrow-minded as to imagine any of the 1008 XVII| contracted and the ventricles narrowed. It is, therefore, impossible 1009 II | the sides so that it looks narrower, relatively longer, more 1010 Pref| would be proper to look more narrowly into the matter to contemplate 1011 IX | internal circumstances, to naturals and non-naturals - sleep, 1012 XVII| circumstances, we find that the nearer the arteries are to the 1013 IX | contend for will follow necessarily, and appear as a thing obvious 1014 X | time as to make any return necessary-to all this it may be answered 1015 VII | distress the heart with needless labour, neither to bring 1016 IX | carcass effectually did he neglect to cut the throat of the 1017 XIII| things appear contrived more negligently, this is compensated either 1018 | nine 1019 V | them with this, the most noble viscus of the body, unless 1020 IV | but seems, as it were, to nod the head, and is so slightly 1021 Pref| with a sibilous or rattling noise.~Still less is that opinion 1022 IX | circumstances, to naturals and non-naturals - sleep, rest, food, exercise, 1023 XV | the external cold, how the nose and cheeks and hands look 1024 Int | circulation of the blood. The notes of these lectures are still 1025 II | great Vesalius giving this notion countenance, quotes a bundle 1026 XVII| should afterwards fashion, nourish, preserve, complete the 1027 VIII| discharging its function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the 1028 VIII| passes is of a character so novel and unheard-of that I not 1029 I | further explanations of the novelties, which they said were both 1030 VII | reciprocating motion, which would nowise suit the blood. This, however, 1031 XVII| pulsate, seeing that it is numbered among the arteries? Or wherefore 1032 X | two or three pints whilst nursing a child or twins, which 1033 XVII| ventricles. There, as in a double nut, they are nearly equal in 1034 XVII| veuPou is derived from veuw, nuto, contraho; and if I am permitted 1035 VIII| moved, perfected, and made nutrient, and is preserved from corruption 1036 Ded | all that I maintain to be objects of sense, you have been 1037 VII | percolate the lungs, saw herself obliged to add the right ventricle, 1038 XVII| extend lengthwise, and are oblique longitudinally; and so it 1039 XIII| and the valve O will be obliterated; yet will the vessel continue 1040 VI | closes it up, and almost obliterates every trace of it. In the 1041 X | dimensions, (for it is of an oblong shape), and propelling its 1042 XI | is easy for every careful observer to learn that the blood 1043 VI | reality. "The pulse," he observes, "inheres in the very constitution 1044 XIII| either by the more frequent occurrence or more perfect action of 1045 Pref| spirits, supposes the blood to ooze through the septum of the 1046 Ded | mistress Antiquity, that they openly, and in sight of all, deny 1047 VI | which occurs before the cava opens properly into the right 1048 Pref| from the vessel that was operated on; neither would the tube 1049 XI | use in blood-letting, an operation in which the fillet applied 1050 VI | opening, extended like an operculum or cover; this membrane 1051 VIII| things we shall speak more opportunely when we come to speculate 1052 XVI | at the heart, it should oppress the vital principle. Hence 1053 XI | Avicenna has it, and of all oppressive redundancy in parts, that 1054 VII | nevertheless, when she ordained that the same blood should 1055 IX | either greater or less than ordinary, I leave for particular 1056 XVII| reason of the variety of organic parts, or of the density 1057 IV | highest perfection in their organization, such as bees, wasps, snails, 1058 XIII| meet towards the top of the os sacrum, and in those branches 1059 II | countenance, quotes a bundle of osiers bound in a pyramidal heap 1060 | ourselves 1061 X | and uninjured body when no outlet is made; and that in arteries 1062 IV | auricles have been said to outlive it, the left ventricle ceasing 1063 XV | cold of the extreme and outward parts, and robbed of its 1064 VI | an ample foramen, of an oval form, communicating between 1065 XVII| affirm these propositions overlook, or do not rightly understand, 1066 XI | so suddenly and violently overwhelmed with the charge of blood 1067 IV | production of the chick in ovo, however, you will find 1068 XVII| forms of all, as I may say (ovum, worm, foetus), it acquires 1069 XIII| divarications; although it must be owned that they are most frequent 1070 Int | Warden of Merton College, Oxford (1645-6), and, when he was 1071 XVII| and remove, the aliment. Oysters, mussels, sponges, and the 1072 XVII| contended for throughout these pages, and at the same time to 1073 XI | time resumes its natural pale colour, the tumefaction 1074 XVI | branch which passes into the pancreas, and from the upper part, 1075 Ded | anatomists, or to make a parade of the strength of my memory, 1076 VI | the blood percolate the parenchyma of the lungs, than, as in 1077 Pref| who was relieved from the paroxysms on passing a quantity of 1078 XVI | says in his third book, "De partibus Animalium"? And so also 1079 I | that all might be made participators in my labors, and partly 1080 XV | is forced on, and all the particles recover their heat which 1081 IV | that he who inquires very particularly into this matter will not 1082 Ded | error. I avow myself the partisan of truth alone; and I can 1083 XVII| grooves in the walls and partition, where they occasion numerous 1084 I | participators in my labors, and partly moved by the envy of others, 1085 XVII| all the smaller birds, the partridge and the common fowl, serpents, 1086 Ded | minds to be warped by the passions of hatred and envy, which 1087 XVI | are severally active and passive, a mixture or combination, 1088 Pref| in the adult she should past it so commodiously, and 1089 VI | heart; the way, in fact, is patent, open, manifest; there is 1090 VI | for I assume that no other path or mode of transit can be 1091 XVI | of medicine, physiology, pathology, semeiotics and therapeutics, 1092 Ded | in a King are after the pattern of the heart. The knowledge 1093 II | become slower and rarer, the pauses longer, by which it is made 1094 XVII| of a magnifying glass; in pediculi, also, the same thing may 1095 XV | stagnating in them as in the pendent or lower parts of a corpse, 1096 XIII| especially in labouring people and those whose veins are 1097 | per 1098 IV | placed upon the ventricles perceives the several pulsations of 1099 VI | the pulmonary artery, to perforate and terminate in the great 1100 VI | the septum of his heart perforated or removed, or one ventricle 1101 XIII| arteries into the veins in the peripheral parts and the body at large. 1102 XI | beneath it in a state of permanent distension. But the arteries, 1103 XI | parts generally that are permeable to the blood. It is farther 1104 VI | vein. All things, in short, permit us to believe that in the 1105 VI | loosely upon itself, it permits a ready access to the lungs 1106 VII | lungs, in respiration, are perpetually rising and falling: motions, 1107 I | motion of the heart was as perplexing as the flux and reflux of 1108 VI | hitherto kept them in a perplexity of doubt would, in my opinion, 1109 VI | subject, as well as upon what pertains to respiration, to the necessity 1110 VI | in question are not only pervious up to the period of birth 1111 V | and by the epiglottis. The pharynx is then raised and opened 1112 Ded | teach us in our course of philosophy to sedulously avoid the 1113 Pref| loaded in a less degree with phlegm, as they are when the breathing 1114 II | for if the ventricle be pierced the blood will be seen to 1115 IV | move.~Experimenting with a pigeon upon one occasion, after 1116 Ded | placed as you are on the pinnacle of human affairs, you may 1117 X | and a woman two or three pints whilst nursing a child or 1118 VI | conspicuously transmits it by a pipe or artery, or vessel analogous 1119 XVI | which is returning from the placenta; whence also it is that 1120 V | at large!~[Footnote 1: De Placitis Hippocratis et Platonis, 1121 V | Placitis Hippocratis et Platonis, vi.]~But had anyone been 1122 I | old.~These views as usual, pleased some more, others less; 1123 Pref| heart and cavity of thorax plenty of it was met with. And 1124 III | glove or bladder; for in a plenum (as in a drum, a long piece 1125 VII | credible, I reply, with the poet, that they are of that race 1126 Ded | avoid the fables of the poets and the fancies of the vulgar, 1127 XVI | connexion with contagions, poisoned wounds, the bites of serpents 1128 V | effort, or receives its final polish from one instrument. But 1129 VI | composition of a general system of polity; or who, having taken cognizance 1130 XVI | they are brought to the porta of the liver in a state 1131 XIII| consist of raised or loose portions of the inner membranes of 1132 Ded | dissections; not from the positions of philosophers but from 1133 XI | service, but would prove a positive hindrance; it would have 1134 XVII| fluid, and that, perchance, possessing a considerable amount of 1135 XVII| from observations in my possession, I trust I shall be able 1136 XIV | by the veins, as cannot possibly be supplied by the ingesta, 1137 XVI | the upper part, arise the posterior coronary, gastric, and gastroepiploic 1138 XVI | exciting belief, as it were, a posteriore; and which, although they 1139 IX | shall show immediately, pour out but very little blood; 1140 V | which falling among the powder, ignites it, when the flame 1141 VII | being driven inwardly, and powerfully compressed on every side, 1142 XV | its source and abating the powers at large, it is no wonder 1143 XII | to be observed, that in practising phlebotomy the truths contended 1144 IX | ceasing to act at the same precise moment as the lungs, but 1145 Pref| Prefatory Remarks~As we are about 1146 XVI | additional change, lest arriving prematurely and crude at the heart, 1147 XVI | liver in a state of higher preparation. The defects of either extreme 1148 IV | external parts of the body presenting no obstacle to our view, 1149 XV | all else requisite to its preservation - that, by returning, it 1150 XI | to the member; the hand preserves its colour; nothing flows 1151 III | acts more vigorously, still preserving the rhythm and volume, and 1152 Int | duties, he was offered the Presidency of the College of Physicians. 1153 Ded | I might be charged with presumption did I lay my work before 1154 VI | they plainly do amiss who, pretending to speak of the parts of 1155 Pref| mitral valves, when they have previously asserted that the air entered 1156 I | once esteemed of highest price.~So will it, perchance, 1157 XI | any single small vein be pricked with a lancet, they all 1158 XVII| every motion of an animal primarily endowed with a motive spirit ( 1159 XVII| and is returning to its primary condition. But in animals 1160 IV | heart, as a whole, is the primum vivens, ultimum moriens, - 1161 Ded | at all events, best of Princes, placed as you are on the 1162 Int | circulation of the blood is here printed, was born at Folkestone, 1163 IX | little in the left, which probably led the ancients to believe 1164 XVI | There are still certain problems, which, taken as consequences 1165 IX | much I know, and would here proclaim to all, that the blood is 1166 Ded | my pains on an attempt to produce something that should be 1167 IV | otherwise. If you turn to the production of the chick in ovo, however, 1168 IV | vegetables, or of those other productions which are therefore designated 1169 Ded | amount of my pains; because I profess both to learn and to teach 1170 Int | acknowledged by the medical profession throughout Europe, and " 1171 Int | and he remained in close professional relations to the royal family 1172 Ded | be agreeable to the good, profitable to the learned, and useful 1173 Pref| body, on account of the profuse flow of blood that would 1174 IV | development has made some progress, that the heart is fashioned; 1175 IV | fluid of all animals - the prolific spirit, as Aristotle observed, 1176 XVI | consistency, and other sensible properties, as it appears in the veins 1177 IX | three drachms, or a like proportional quantity of blood, according 1178 XVI | with the digested, in equal proportions, the result would not be 1179 XIV | circulation of the blood, and to propose it for general adoption.~ 1180 VII | use it with still greater propriety, merely changing the terms, 1181 XVI | of this truth assumed as proven, are not without their use 1182 XVI | it is by the consummate providence of nature? For were the 1183 XVII| perfect contraction, and so proving subservient to the complete 1184 I | have essayed to traduce me publicly, I have moved to commit 1185 Int | Sanguinis in Animalibus" was published in Latin at Frankfort in 1186 XVII| the apex of the cone is pulled towards its base by the 1187 VI | regurgitation from the aorta or pulmonic vessels back upon the right 1188 Pref| dilate, are filled by that pulsific force, because they expand 1189 V | still they are like persons purblind or groping about in the 1190 VII | brain, with its peculiarly pure substance, or the eyes, 1191 VII | nutriment, and that of so much purer and more spirituous a nature 1192 VI | from the vena cava, will pursue the wisest course if they 1193 Pref| proves that the serum and pus in empyema, absorbed from 1194 XIII| contrary, it was most easy to push it along in the opposite 1195 XVII| those that are engendered of putrefaction and do not preserve their 1196 V | lungs, of course it became a puzzle to them to know how or by 1197 V | And that this difficulty puzzled anatomists not a little, 1198 II | bundle of osiers bound in a pyramidal heap in illustration; meaning, 1199 Pref| Footnote 1: Lib. ix, cap. xi, quest. 12.]~[Footnote 2: De Locis 1200 IV | death? and it seems very questionable whether or not we are to 1201 XVI | therapeutics, when I see how many questions can be answered, how many 1202 Pref| young persons the pulse is quick, whilst respiration is slow. 1203 VIII| are nourished, cherished, quickened by the warmer, more perfect, 1204 VIII| function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the whole body, and is indeed 1205 II | becomes of a paler color, when quiescent of a deeper blood-red color.~ 1206 X | heart will be seen pulsating quietly, distinctly, for more than 1207 VII | should have quitted, or quit the part where its presence 1208 X | its lower part, the artery quits it at the superior part; 1209 VII | cavity which it should have quitted, or quit the part where 1210 VI | rather complicating and quitting than illustrating it. And 1211 Ded | treatise into a large volume by quoting the names and writings of 1212 VII | poet, that they are of that race of men who, when they will, 1213 IV | tenacious of life, whose radical moisture is more glutinous, 1214 V | being filled, the heart raises itself straightway, makes 1215 XVII| perceptible pulse, or they rarely exhibit one, and never except 1216 II | movements then become slower and rarer, the pauses longer, by which 1217 III | to the pulse. For in the ratio of the tension is the pulse 1218 XI | understood the cause and rationale of these various effects, 1219 Pref| performed with a sibilous or rattling noise.~Still less is that 1220 VII | through the liver, in order to reach the vena cava, for this 1221 XI | the increase, and has not reached its extreme term, a full 1222 XII | with such impetuosity, such readiness, such celerity, unless through 1223 Ded | memory, the extent of my reading, and the amount of my pains; 1224 XI | employment, or derive any real assistance from them in 1225 Pref| public function?~4. And as Realdus Columbus says, is it probable 1226 VI | likewise witness of their reality. "The pulse," he observes, " 1227 II | unravel what the motions really are, and how they are performed. 1228 IV | but in the relaxation it reappeared again, red and like the 1229 V | whole body." Here then is a reasonable opinion not allowed, because, 1230 XVII| further if he takes it on the rebound than if he simply threw 1231 IV | and relaxing alternately, recalled as it were from death to 1232 XV | that there be a place and receptacle where the aliment is perfected 1233 VIII| and by the approach and recession of the sun.~And similarly 1234 VII | by the same way, with a reciprocating motion, which would nowise 1235 XI | faith of the old writers, recommend ligatures in the treatment 1236 Pref| moment. And why, I ask, is recourse had to secret and invisible 1237 IV | influence of this fomentation it recovered new strength and life, so 1238 XII | getting rid of his fear and recovering his courage, the pulse strength 1239 XVI | indicate death, another recovery? And so of all the other 1240 XVI | the back of the colon and rectum proceed the hemorrhoidal 1241 XVI | there is no appearance of redness, you shall see nothing in 1242 XI | it, and of all oppressive redundancy in parts, that the access 1243 VII | being so, appears when we reflect on the way in which water 1244 XVI | every description. Finally, reflecting on every part of medicine, 1245 VIII| vivisections, and my various reflections on them, or from the study 1246 Pref| distributed to the lungs for their refreshment.~If they will have it that 1247 XV | heat are restored to the refrigerated fluid, and whence new blood, 1248 Pref| for the ventilation and refrigeration of the blood, therefore 1249 II | motion which is generally regarded as the diastole of the heart, 1250 VI | ovale, from that part which regards the pulmonary vein, there 1251 VI | contracts, the blood is regularly propelled by the canal or 1252 I | thought he knew; or led him to reject What he had once esteemed 1253 Int | remained in close professional relations to the royal family until 1254 VIII| have given them so large a relative size without a purpose, - 1255 II | that it looks narrower, relatively longer, more drawn together. 1256 XI | tightness it is somewhat relaxed, the arteries meantime continuing 1257 II | blood is expelled; when it relaxes and sinks together it receives 1258 Pref| repeated fainting fits, who was relieved from the paroxysms on passing 1259 IX | performing amputations and removing tumors in the human subject.~ 1260 XIII| exist for the purpose of rendering the current of blood more 1261 VIII| excellence or perfection. Here it renews its fluidity, natural heat, 1262 XIII| distended as before; and this repeat, say a thousand times, in 1263 Pref| melancholia, and who suffered from repeated fainting fits, who was relieved 1264 VII | alike readily attracted or repelled; but that which is light 1265 IX | empty, and the veins only replete with blood.~And now the 1266 Ded | demonstrations in your presence, had replied to your doubts and objections, 1267 II | then when it sinks into repose and the ventricle is filled 1268 IV | by its pulses a kind of representation of the commencement of life.~~ 1269 XIII| Jacobus Silvius, first gave representations of the valves in the veins, 1270 XII | things be as they are now represented, we shall feel ourselves 1271 XV | spontaneously inclines, the blood requires both force and impelling 1272 VI | most part do, confine their researches to the human body alone, 1273 VII | left side also), a kind of reservoir had to be provided, to which 1274 IV | are filled as magazines or reservoirs of the blood, which is tending 1275 II | perceived to become tense and resilient when the fingers are moved.~ 1276 XII | somewhat greater than usual resistance offered to the transit of 1277 XIII| smaller veins, is opposed and resisted by them; whilst the motion 1278 III | cap. 9.]~[Footnote 2: De Respir., cap. 20.]~I happened upon 1279 XV | Footnote 1: Aristoteles De Respiratione, lib. ii et iii: De Part. 1280 Pref| age?~Andreas Laurentius,1 resting on the authority of Galen2 1281 XI | the hand at the same time resumes its natural pale colour, 1282 IV | has even appeared to me to retain after death? and it seems 1283 XIII| order that the blood may be retained in the divarications or 1284 XI | under such circumstances retains its natural colour and appearance; 1285 IV | Aristotle2 further remarks, retracing her steps, reverts to where 1286 Pref| valves as obstacles to its retrogression? Good God! how should the 1287 XVI | we see that the quantity returned from the spleen must be 1288 I | and then everything was reversed, the motions occurring, 1289 IV | remarks, retracing her steps, reverts to where she had set out, 1290 Ded | the blood to course and revolve by a new route, very different 1291 VIII| seriously bethought me, and long revolved in my mind, what might be 1292 IX | that the blood circulates, revolves, propelled and then returning, 1293 III | contracts and strikes the ribs, and is in its state of 1294 Pref| contained in the arteries be richer in spirits, it is still 1295 Pref| covering. To this the learned Riolanus testifies along with me, 1296 II | the heart is erected, and rises upwards to a point, so that 1297 XIII| enters (C, D): these knots or risings are all formed by valves, 1298 XIII| like the floodgates of a river, give way, and are most 1299 VII | earth produces springs and rivulets, or when we speculate on 1300 XV | extreme and outward parts, and robbed of its spirits, just as 1301 XI | frequently supervenes even in robust subjects, and mostly at 1302 VI | there is no difficulty, no room for doubt about it; for 1303 XVII| and artful arrangement of ropes in a ship, bracing the heart 1304 IV | contractions of the auricles, roused as it were to action, and 1305 VI | close up the various open routes which she had formerly made 1306 IV | also observed the first rudiments of the chick in the course 1307 XVII| chief and highest authority, rules over all, the heart is the 1308 II | And, again, as the fibres run from the apex to the base, 1309 XIII| lesser veins, and either rupture them or cause them to become 1310 XIII| towards the top of the os sacrum, and in those branches which 1311 III | because they are filled like sacs or bladders, and are not 1312 XVII| artery; not always indeed per saltum, because the smaller arteries 1313 XVII| or of a certain uniform sameness or simplicity of structure; 1314 Ded | to desert error, though sanctioned by the highest antiquity, 1315 XVI | concoction, transmutation, and sanguification, but rather, and because 1316 Int | Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus" was published 1317 XVII| auricle presents itself as a sanguinolent vesicle, as a thin membrane 1318 VI | matters, and explain them satisfactorily, were to enter on a speculation 1319 III | under my care, which plainly satisfied me of the truth: A certain 1320 IV | such as slugs, snails, scallops, shrimps, crabs, crayfish, 1321 Ded | learned friends, I should scarce hope that it could come 1322 Ded | hope that it could come out scatheless and complete; for you have 1323 Ded | false conclusions of the sceptics. And then the studious and 1324 Int | was educated at the King's School, Canterbury, and at Gonville 1325 VI | that he had mastered the science of agriculture; or who, 1326 Ded | imagine any of the arts or sciences transmitted to us by the 1327 IV | be cut off with a pair of scissors, you will perceive the blood 1328 IX | or dog, say but a single scruple of blood passes with each 1329 IX | should have one thousand scruples, or about three pounds and 1330 IV | in the Thames and in the sea, the whole of whose body 1331 Ded | home, or send it beyond seas for impression, unless I 1332 Pref| ask, is recourse had to secret and invisible porosities, 1333 Ded | doubts and objections, and secured the assent and support of 1334 Pref| and then tying the trachea securely, he will find, when he has 1335 Ded | course of philosophy to sedulously avoid the fables of the 1336 VI | the wisest course if they seek by dissection to discover 1337 XVI | fever, the morbific cause seeking the heart in the first instance, 1338 | seemed 1339 X | part; the vein being now seized either with forceps or between 1340 XVI | physiology, pathology, semeiotics and therapeutics, when I 1341 Pref| air? And how should the semilunars hinder the regress of spirits 1342 IV | beating of the heart. The seminal fluid of all animals - the 1343 XVI | consistency, and other sensible properties, as it appears 1344 XVI | a mixture, but is still sensibly either wine or water.~So 1345 V | contradictory, and incoherent sentiments, delivering many things 1346 XVII| heart as a distinct and separate part in all animals; some, 1347 XIII| continually smaller vessels, being separated from the mass and fountain 1348 Pref| and by what means is the separation effected? And how comes 1349 XV | chilled, or smitten with any serious disease, it seems matter 1350 VIII| besides, I frequently and seriously bethought me, and long revolved 1351 Pref| asserts and proves that the serum and pus in empyema, absorbed 1352 Ded | Your Majesty's most devoted servant, William Harvey.~London, 1353 XVII| not merely that it may serve, according to the general 1354 VII | it is furnished with four sets of valves, two serving for 1355 Pref| testifies along with me, in his Seventh Book.~Nor let any one imagine 1356 IX | in killing animals in the shambles, and performing amputations, 1357 XVI | seat of the liver but a shapeless collection, as it were, 1358 Ded | you had granted me in your sheer love of truth, conceded 1359 XVII| snails, whelks, shrimps, and shell-fish, there is a part which pulsates, - 1360 II | crabs, shrimps, snails, and shellfish. They also become more distinct 1361 XVI | the light we have made to shine, I see a field of such vast 1362 XVII| arrangement of ropes in a ship, bracing the heart on every 1363 XVI | lungs, renders the patient short-winded, disposed to sighing, and 1364 II | that is, when they are shortened longitudinally, as we see 1365 XVI | attack with pains in the shoulders and head, and other symptoms, 1366 IV | their life.~We have a small shrimp in these countries, which 1367 VI | from the heart. This canal shrinks gradually after birth, and 1368 VI | the blood, but she even shuts up those which formerly 1369 IX | the alternate opening and shutting of their hidden and invisible 1370 Pref| breathing is performed with a sibilous or rattling noise.~Still 1371 XVI | short-winded, disposed to sighing, and indisposed to exertion, 1372 XI | repletion of the veins, nor any sign or symptom of attraction 1373 I | might perchance be found of signal use. At length, yielding 1374 XIII| Riolan will have it, Jacobus Silvius, first gave representations 1375 XVII| certain uniform sameness or simplicity of structure; among the 1376 III | shall be otherwise than simultaneous: it is here the same as 1377 Ded | falsehood any one who was sincerely anxious for truth, nor lay 1378 VII | sweat passes through the skin, or the urine through the 1379 IV | of eels, which even when skinned and embowelled, and cut 1380 Pref| if they are filled like skins. But the contrary is obvious 1381 XI | fillet, at the moment of slackening it, the blood will be felt 1382 XVII| countrymen, but fewer in more slender frames and in females.~In 1383 XV | the blood is disposed from slight causes, such as cold, alarm, 1384 XIII| of examination, can the slightest chink along the line of 1385 XI | hemorrhage; how they induce sloughing and more extensive mortification 1386 XIII| to flow with sufficient slowness of its own accord, as it 1387 IV | tribes the heart pulsates sluggishly and deliberately, contracting 1388 IV | pale-blooded ones also, such as slugs, snails, scallops, shrimps, 1389 IX | But, supposing even the smallest quantity of blood to be 1390 XVII| distinctly by reason of the smallness of the body; still in bees, 1391 XV | the heart be chilled, or smitten with any serious disease, 1392 X | his own eyes.~If a live snake be laid open, the heart 1393 VI | for example, in the goose, snipe, and various birds and many 1394 XVI | urine, garlic applied to the soles of the feet assists expectoration, 1395 XI | porosities in the flesh and solid parts generally that are 1396 IV | sluggish, and less readily soluble? The same faculty indeed 1397 | somehow 1398 IX | lungs, however, they are soon exhausted, and left, as 1399 IV | therefore, ceases to pulsate sooner than the auricles, so that 1400 VIII| of cultivated minds. And sooth to say, when I surveyed 1401 I | and uses of the heart, and sought to discover these from actual 1402 Int | his death, however, the soundness of his views was acknowledged 1403 VIII| second nature. Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and 1404 VII | that persons who use the Spa waters or those of La Madonna, 1405 V | against the steel, elicits a spark, which falling among the 1406 XVII| and do not preserve their species. These have no heart, as 1407 IX | words only, and make mere specious assertions without any foundation, 1408 VI | satisfactorily, were to enter on a speculation in regard to the office 1409 XVII| are circular, as in the sphincters; those, again, which are 1410 XV | whole, or the drops of water spilt upon a table to the mass 1411 XI | distension. But the arteries, in spite of its pressure, and under 1412 XVII| aliment. Oysters, mussels, sponges, and the whole genus of 1413 XVII| intestines, like a black spot or stain, may be perceived 1414 IX | blood; whilst the arteries spout it forth with force abundantly, 1415 III | the blood will be seen spouting forth with violence at the 1416 VI | the great artery, appear springing from the heart. This canal 1417 XVII| body of the heart begins to sprout, though as yet it apparently 1418 Pref| in wounds; for the blood spurting from the arteries escapes 1419 II | seen that the heart, by squeezing out the blood that it contains, 1420 Int | Physicians, physician to St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 1421 XVII| necessary; but by the same stages in the development of every 1422 XVII| intestines, like a black spot or stain, may be perceived by the 1423 Ded | have been accustomed to stand by and bear me out with 1424 IV | the goal whence she had started. As animal generation proceeds 1425 I | time; or others, at least, starting hence, with the way pointed 1426 IX | in fainting fits and in states of alarm, when the heart 1427 V | flint, strikes against the steel, elicits a spark, which 1428 I | me and my labours. This step I take all the more willingly, 1429 IV | further remarks, retracing her steps, reverts to where she had 1430 XV | failing, and their vital stimulus wellnigh exhausted.~Hence 1431 VII | the pulmonary artery had stood in like manner continually 1432 XV | arteries. But it is of the store which the heart contains 1433 V | the head of the veins, the store-house and cistern of the blood) 1434 XV | original of the native fire, is stored and preserved; from which 1435 XVII| blood has its fountain, and storehouse, and the workshop of its 1436 XVII| men of sturdier frame and stouter make the right auricle is 1437 V | the heart raises itself straightway, makes all its fibres tense, 1438 XIII| having in the same manner streaked the blood upwards, again 1439 XVI | expectoration, cordials strengthen, and an infinite number 1440 XVII| just as the ball-player can strike the ball more forcibly and 1441 II | is felt externally by its striking against the chest, the thickening 1442 Ded | think it right or proper to strive to take from the ancients 1443 VII | thorax contracts, the more it strives to force out the blood, 1444 XI | a kind of tide, as if it strove to break through and overcome 1445 Ded | the sceptics. And then the studious and good and true, never 1446 VIII| reflections on them, or from the study of the ventricles of the 1447 XVII| already confirmed all in studying the incubated egg), throws 1448 IX | knocked on the head and stunned, before the heart had ceased 1449 XVII| the lungs.~In some men of sturdier frame and stouter make the 1450 Pref| the arteries are minutely subdivided, as in the brain, the hand, 1451 XVII| and diminished at every subdivision, so that the ultimate capillary 1452 XI | themselves into this they subside almost simultaneously.~These 1453 XVI | its exclusion, and is a substitute for the milk to other animals.~ 1454 VII | portion of blood by those subtle mouths, a thing that could 1455 Pref| incongruous and mutually subversive, that every one of them 1456 XIII| the horns of those that succeed are opposite the middle 1457 II | cupping-glass and so to suck in the blood. But the true 1458 X | extinction from deficiency, and suffocation from excess. Examples of 1459 VII | motion, which would nowise suit the blood. This, however, 1460 VII | heart itself, which is more suitably nourished by the coronary 1461 XVI | symptoms may nevertheless supervene. Whence it appears that 1462 Pref| from the aorta upon each supervening diastole of the heart? Above 1463 Ded | and secured the assent and support of our distinguished President. 1464 Pref| composition of vital spirits, supposes the blood to ooze through 1465 IX | of the sheep.~Upon this supposition, therefore, assumed merely 1466 XI | principle upon which they either suppress or occasion hemorrhage; 1467 II | adjustment all the internal surfaces are drawn together as if 1468 XVII| debilitated and moribund.~Here surgeons are to be advised that, 1469 Pref| were the lungs fashioned to surround the heart. From this it 1470 II | capsule that immediately surrounds the heart is slit up or 1471 VIII| And sooth to say, when I surveyed my mass of evidence, whether 1472 IX | moment as the lungs, but surviving them and continuing to pulsate 1473 IX | are now in a condition to suspect wherefore it is that no 1474 XVII| capacity that it seems to be suspended or to float above the heart. 1475 Pref| is justly brought under suspicion. That it is blood and blood 1476 XV | fountain head; from which sustenance may be derived; and upon 1477 VII | vitriolated nature, or who simply swallow drinks by the gallon, pass 1478 XVII| frogs, tortoises, serpents, swallows, may be very properly doubted.~ 1479 Ded | senses. Neither do they swear such fealty to their mistress 1480 VII | on the means by which the sweat passes through the skin, 1481 XI | that it has not only got swollen and livid but cold, when 1482 VIII| and issue from them, the symmetry and size of these conduits, - 1483 XII | abstracted, faintings and syncopes would ensue, and that not 1484 IX | if it were propelled by a syringe. And then the experiment 1485 XVI | is mixed with water and syrup. But when a very minute 1486 VII | their arteries; but in the systoles, in the manner of the tide, 1487 IV | part of what is called the tail, both seen the heart pulsating 1488 IV | now more quickly, now more tardily; and at length, when near 1489 I | writings of others, I found the task so truly arduous, so full 1490 Ded | excelled in anatomy and been my teachers. I would not charge with 1491 XVII| aware of a pulse in the teeth, in inflammatory tumours, 1492 IX | slowly, according to the temperament, age, etc., of the individual, 1493 VIII| and in like manner are tempests and meteors engendered by 1494 I | difficulties, that I was almost tempted to think, with Fracastorius, 1495 IV | peculiar to animals more tenacious of life, whose radical moisture 1496 XVII| as in the carp, barbel, tench, and others, it bears a 1497 II | towards the base, they do not tend to make the walls of the 1498 XVI | animal principle, and show a tendency to motion, and to be impelled 1499 XVII| fishes, there are no chordae tendineae, nor bundles of fibres, 1500 II | forearm is grasped, its tendons are perceived to become