There is no doubt that in these prescriptions a distinction was made between persons who were regarded as possessed and those supposed to be lunatics.
Dioscorides and Apuleius are often the sources of the prescriptions of the Saxons, at least as regards the herb employed.
He had a rapier for aristocratic immunities of evil, arrows to transfix prescriptions and shams; and with snobs (we must change the figure) he played as a cat does with a mouse, torturing and then devouring.
It attacked ancient prescriptions and customs; agitated questions long considered settled both of present custom and former history; and thus imitated the champion knights who challenged all comers, and sustained no defeats.
Dear SIR, Have inclosed the prescriptionsthat contained the fol.
I always gave the infusion of the dried leaves; the dose the same as in the prescriptions returned.
As the world reinvents itself as interwoven, it breaks loose from prescriptions of local significance and traditional import.
All three-still retraceable in some parts of the world-were carried over to religion, progressively forming a coherent system of explanations and prescriptions meant to optimize human activity.
They were all meant to disseminate the Book, and make its rules and prescriptions part of the life of the members of the respective community.
It also explains the metaphysics: why prescriptions should be followed, short of stating that failure to do so affects the functioning of the entire community.
In many instances, the church constituted viable social entities in which work, and agriculture in particular, was performed according to prescriptions combining it with the practice of faith.
The book of Leviticus, one of the very oldest religious documents that we have, contains a sanitary code which is a marvel of completeness in its prescriptions for the maintenance of health and the prevention of disease.
The honest plainness of certain of his prescriptions for the preservation of physical health perhaps keeps us somewhat too near the earth.
Gerard de Narbon, when he died, left her no other portion than some prescriptions of rare and well-proved virtue, which by deep study and long experience in medicine, he had collected as sovereign and almost infallible remedies.
But there are simpler exercises, which may be practised without even apparatus as simple as the above, and nothing on this line can be better than the same author’s series of gymnastic prescriptions for different diseases.
Heim believes that you can restore me to health, it is sufficient, and I will follow your prescriptions implicitly.
A quack who makes use only of old women's remedies will always inspire them with more confidence than a regular physician whose prescriptions gainsay all their medical and dietetic prejudices.
But the Law contains no precept relating to the institution of the chief ruler; and yet we find therein prescriptions concerning the inferior rulers: firstly (Ex.
With regard to wives the Law made certain prescriptions as to those who were to be taken in marriage: for instance, that they should marry a wife from their own tribe (Num.
Consequently the prescriptions of the Law must have ceased then altogether through their reality being fulfilled.
New Law had to make such prescriptions or prohibitions alone as are essential for the reception or right use of grace.
The physician freely prescribed or administered these various drugs, while laymen were able to buy over the counters of druggists prescriptions containing definite quantities of them.
He will write prescriptions for them in evasion, if not in violation, of the law.
Prescriptions for reducing other persons to submission.
Of the one hundred and thirty recipes given, many of them are absurd, but not more perhaps than many of the recipes and prescriptions in use in Europe not so very long ago.
Many of them appear to be as primitive as the book itself, but in later works of the same nature these recipes and prescriptions appear to have increased, both as regards quality and quantity.
The legend which adorned the desk at the counter, "Physicians' prescriptions carefully prepared," was more than usually true as regarded the adverb.
He had no patience with their minute prescriptionsabout meats: "Touch not, taste not, handle not, which all are to perish with the using.
Fume and Petit sent me prescriptionswhich produced no effect.
Just for the present little more can be done than to follow the prescriptions we have given and watch their effect on the patient," returned Dr.
If she follows my prescriptions implicitly she will soon be restored to good spirits and full beauty.
I have attended her Grace of Cleveland for the same malady; and when the Duchess of Portsmouth returned to France she insisted on carrying my prescriptionswith her.
If the course of travel I recommend and the prescriptions I conjoin with that course fail you, let me know; and though I would fain close my days in this land, I will come to you.
But to my theories of medicine his diagnosis was shallow, and his prescriptions obsolete.
As for you, Herr Weintraub, I'd like to know what kind of prescriptions you make up in that cellar of yours.
It seemed to be the room where prescriptions were compounded.
On examining the prescriptions for the medicines which these patients were taking, he found that his ideas were correct, and that Mr. Crowe had been exhibiting these poisons in minute doses to all of them.
Physicians vary their prescriptions to give the disorder an opportunity of choosing for itself.
But, absurd or not, the savage obeys the prescriptionsof the common law, however inconvenient they may be.
He obeys them even more blindly than the civilized man obeys the prescriptionsof the written law.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prescriptions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
