Glisson tells us, that Cattle are subject to bilious Concretions in Winter, which are dissolved and evacuated in the Spring, when they begin to move much about, and to eat the new Grass, which purges them.
I always observed, that those Purges answered best which made the freest Evacuation, and acted with the greatest Ease to the Patient; of which the Salts and Manna answered best of any I have hitherto used.
And I have thought again that one reason why we are no better, is because God purges us no more.
You may take an ounce at a time in the morning, it opens butpurges not.
It purges the lungs of flegm and helps consumptions there.
It is a common Decoction for any purge, by adding other simples or compounds to it, according to the quality of the humour you would have purged, yet, in itself, it chiefly purges melancholy.
Opopanax purges thick flegm from the most remote parts of the body, viz.
Hedge-Hyssop, purgeswater and flegm, but works very churlishly.
The root purges flegm, (being hot in the third degree) chiefly from the exterior parts of the body: it is corrected with ginger, or Mastich.
The powder of the herb taken in wine, with some Oxymel, purges both choler and phlegm, and is available for those that are short winded, and are troubled with melancholy and heaviness, or sadness of spirits.
It purges the body very gently, and not churlishly as some hold.
It purges the body of choler and melancholy, and expels the relics a disease hath left behind it; the dose is from one ounce to two, you may take it in a Decoction of Senna, it leaves a binding quality behind it.
The juice being snuffed up into the nostrils, purges the head, and helps the lethargy, (yet the often eating them is said to procure pains in the head.
Two drams of the seed drank in wine, purges the body of choleric humours, and helps those that are stung by scorpions, or other venomous beasts, and may be as effectual for the plague.
It much eases pains in the head, and procures sleep; being put into the nostrils it procures sneezing, and thereby purges the head of phlegm.
Here is life that surges Through each burning vein; Here is joy that purges Every creeping pain.
Where is there dulness now-- Rich with new urges Life in its fullness now Surges and purges All that is brash in me-- Sunlight and Song These things will fashion me Splendid and strong.
Ironically, the intense campaign for new members was accompanied by wide-scale purges within the party during a power struggle between the Stalin faction and the home faction of the BKP.
Large-scale purges were initiated against German collaborators and sympathizers; many thousands were either executed or imprisoned by the Communists.
Your peasant-folk call it Our Lady's Cotton, but it is no other than the Flock that Enoch purges his Linen of, when he cards it.
The ancients believed that somepurges evacuated the bile, and hence were termed Cholagogues; others the lymph, and were termed Hydragogues; and that in most each cathartic selected a peculiar humour, which it discharged.
It is a medicine which is proper only for strong constitutions, as it purges very violently, and excites excessive vomitings.
From the beginning of January to this time, she had been repeatedly let blood, had taken calomel purges with jallap; pills of soap, rhubarb and calomel; saline julep with acet.
Saline purges are employed to reduce the vascular tension.
According to the Zoroastrian Yasts, thirty strokes with the Sraoshô-karana is an expiation which purges people from their sins, and makes them fit for offering a sacrifice.
The Masai use strong purges before they venture to eat holy meat.
If the child suck not, remove the flux with suchpurges as leave a cooling quality behind them, as syrup of honey or roses, or a clyster.
Because milk at that time is very springy, expels fumosities, and, as it were, purges at that time.
It purges the stomach of all naughty humours, expelling them, which would breed again if they should remain in it; andpurges the eyes and head, clearing the brain.
I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times: and I have thought again, that one reason why we are no better, is because God purges us no more (John 15).
Our sickness is so great that our enemies take notice of it; let them know too that we also take our purges patiently.
The self-same blood which purges the believer's conscience and gives him perfect peace, stains this earth and consummates its guilt.
I have taken purges and vomits, pills and potions, I have been blooded, and I doe not know what I have not had, I have had so many things.
Reachings to vomit in a Morning fasting, and sometimes throughout the Day; supposing such not to depend on a Woman's Pregnancy, or some other Disorder, in which Purgeswould be either useless or hurtful.
This Palsy sometimes goes off gradually, by the Help of cooling Purgesfrom Time to Time, and a Diet that is but very moderately and lightly nourishing.
Much irreparable Mischief has been done to the Health of Children, by Purges injudiciously given and repeated.
Nor in such inveterate Obstructions as Purges cannot remove, and really do augment.
It sometimes happens that the Dysentery is combined with a putrid Fever, which makes it necessary, after the Vomit, to give the Purges No.
Manna alone may suffice for more delicate Constitutions: as all acrid sharp Purges would be highly dangerous, with Regard to the great Sensibility and tender Condition of the Stomach, and of the Intestines after this Disease.
These lenient gentle Purges carry off the Remainder of the corrupted Milk, and remove the Disorders occasioned by it.
When these Symptoms, or some of them, ascertain the Necessity of purging a Person, not then attacked by any manifest Disease (for I am not speaking here of Purges in such Cases) a proper purging Medicine may be given him.
Purges frequently repeated, without just and necessary Indications, are attended with much the same ill Effects as frequent Bleedings.
Purges sometimes occasion a general Inflammation of the Guts, which [16] terminates in Death.
Every such intellectual transition was followed by a Jacobin disposal and by purges of whole classes and elites.
These bulimic purges were coupled with growing schizoid tendencies.
For forgiveness which calms the conscience and purges it of the perilous stuff which has been injected into it by our corruptions--forgiveness comes before cleansing, and the conscience is calm before the heart is purified.
It is only the condition on which the one power that purges and that calms enters into my heart and works there.
It is not your faith, but the Christ whom your faith brings into your heart and conscience, that purges the one, and makes the other void of offence towards God and man.
For the Christian, it acts especially upon the soul: it purges it, ennobles it, spiritualizes it.
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