 | Sir John Sinclair - 1807 - 852 páginas
...aged ninety-one. He was a ttnmg robust man, ibout fhc feet six or seven inches iu height. He wa» of > owing to the physical effects of sleep, which retards...day. Indeed, if great watchfulness, by accelerating consumption, abridges life, a proper quantity of repose must tend to its prolongation *. An ingenious... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - 1818 - 684 páginas
...intelligent friend, (Jotio Cordon, t«j. of Swioey, in the county of Caiih|i Willich's Lectures, p. 487. may be owing to the physical effects of sleep, which retards...day. Indeed, if great watchfulness, by accelerating consumption, abridges life, a proper quantity of repose must tend to its prolongation*. 8. Increases... | |
 | Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland - 1853 - 300 páginas
...much before the time, and renders ns old, as a want of it. The physical eifects of sleep are, that it retards all the vital movements, collects the vital...and restores what has been lost in the course of the day ; and that it separates from us what is useless and pernicious. It is, as it were, a daily crisis,... | |
 | Edward Bliss Foote - 1892 - 976 páginas
...as a tree would, deprived of the sap that nourishes it. The physical effects of sleep are, that it retards all the vital movements, collects the vital...and restores what has been lost in the course of the day, and separates us from what is useless and pernicious. It is, as it were, a daily crisis, during... | |
 | Edward Bliss Foote - 1904 - 884 páginas
...as a tree would, deprived of the sap that nourishes it. The physical effects of sleep are, that it retards all the vital movements, collects the vital...and restores what has been lost in the course of the day, and separates us from what is useless and pernicious. It is, as it were, a daily crisis, during... | |
 | 1908 - 638 páginas
...as a tree would, deprived of the sap that nourishes it. The physical effects of sleep are, that it retards all the vital movements, collects the vital...and restores what has been lost in the course of the day, and separates us from what is useless and pernicious. It is, as it were, a daily crisis, during... | |
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the vital energy is dried up and withered, and we waste away as a tree would, deprived of the sap that nourishes it. The physical effects of sleep are, that it retards all the vital movements, collects the vital power, and restores what has been lost... 