What a desideratum for the modern time is thus outlined!
His apparatus for the purpose consisted of the bladder of a goat with a silver cannula fastened into its neck.
He suggests that a large cupping-glass should be applied over the wound, so as to draw out as much blood as possible.
In older wounds they did their best to obtain union by cleansing, desiccation, and refreshing of the edges.
They warn surgeons of the possibilities of these cases.
He should look upon the patient as a besieged city, and try to rescue him with every means that art and science placed at his command.
The account books do not show how this renovation of the Grasmere bells was paid for.
In 1727 they again admitted the bells to be out of order, but the ropes (it was declared) were "good & firm.
The privilege of probate was withdrawn finally from ecclesiastical courts by Act of 1857 (Dr.
Loughrigg and beneath Moss "To Ambleside Church-warden paid for New Seats" L2 1s.
The plan gives the place of every townswoman, and it is expressly stated that if there be a young wife in the family as well as an old one, she is to take her place on another form.
The Reform, won in 1832 under the menace of revolution and in the midst of shocking disorders, was in reality a first step toward the domestic Home Rule that Ireland and the five Provinces of North America were clamouring for.
There are five ways of dealing with the question, and of these I will take first the four different ways of including Irish Members in the House of Commons, leaving their total exclusion to the last.
The constitutional relation of each of these five bodies to the Mother Country is precisely the same, although they differ widely in internal structure, as in wealth and population.
Here is a little table which shows the effect upon Ireland of Clause 7 of the Act of Union: Five Years.
Within five years of responsible government Canada solved all the great questions which had been convulsing society for so long, and turned her liberated energies towards economic development.
There are large numbers of Irishmen in the British Territorial Army, and Ireland sent five companies to the South African War.
Five millions were advanced under it, and five millions more under an extending Act of 1887.
There is a nave of five bays, perhaps once of six, of the very simplest and purest Romanesque, one of the examples which show how that style, better than any other style, can altogether dispense with ornament.
It is a town which never was a Bishop's see, but which contains four or five churches each fit to have been a cathedral.
Just as at Wells, the western part--in this case the five western bays--is slightly later than the rest.
Normandy, with its seven ancient dioceses, its five modern departments, cuts quite another figure on the map.
Except one or two of the great cities of the province, no place is brought more constantly under our notice during five centuries of Norman history.
No one can walk five minutes in the streets of Avranches without being reminded that the city is the starting-place for "le mont Saint-Michel.
That is what I had seen for twenty-five years past.
These astounding lies made me still more furious; it took five or six men to hold me, so as to prevent me from getting at him.
When he was twenty-five he suffered from a serious illness, and during his convalescence, in Alsace, he turned his attention to literature.
It was about five o'clock, and great flakes of snow were whirling about in the gray light.
Some four or five spurred their horses and were about to ride away; but the dragoman called after them, and Owen cried out, "As if it matters to me which hawk is flown first.
He has been complaining that he can do better with his money, though we are paying him five and six per cent.
And she took him round the room, telling how lucky she had been picking up that old oak dresser with handles, everything complete for five pounds ten, and the oak settle standing in the window for seven.
And while Evelyn was thinking the Prioress told how the house in which they were now living had been bought with five thousand out of the thirty thousand pounds which this girl had brought to the convent.
Turning in the saddle, Owen saw a hillock and five olive-trees.
Although she spends three thousand a year on clothes, she sits up in that bedroom in a dressing-gown that we have known for the last five years.
He was sorry she had been disappointed, and thought for a long time of that long waste of life, five years spent with nuns.
Her thoughts seemed to float away, and it might be five or ten minutes before she would speak again.
At the end of five minutes, however, she began to grow impatient, and at the end of ten minutes to feel that her authority had been set aside.
But on a bare bough a thrush sang, breaking out presently into a little tune of five notes.
So that we may conclude that the surface of the continent is being cut down on the average about one foot in five thousand years.
Concretions are of all sizes, from those of microscopic smallness in some oölitic limestones up to those twenty-five feet or more in diameter in some sandstones.
The Marchioness of Verneuil, in a towering rage, bitterly reproached the duke for preventing her from receiving a monopoly from the king, which would have secured to her an income of some five hundred thousand dollars a year.
But, with his utmost efforts, he could raise an army of but four or fivethousand men to resist two armies of twenty thousand each, headed by the Duke of Guise and by his brother, the Duke of Mayenne.
The Prince of Condé, with but about two hundred and fifty men, with indomitable determination sustained himself against the serried ranks of five thousand men closing up around him on every side.
It was the religion of fivesixths of his subjects.
Its population, of about five hundred thousand, consisted of a very simple, frugal, and industrious people.
The spears and banners of his proud host, now numbering thirty-five thousand, gleamed from all the hills and valleys which surrounded the fortified city.
By the middle of November, 1591, Henry, with an army of thirty-five thousand men, surrounded the city of Rouen.
Out of twenty-five thousand combatants whom they led into the field, but eight thousand could be rallied around their retreating banner after a fight of but three quarters of an hour.
On the 23d of July the king listened to a public argument, five hours in length, from the Archbishop of Bourges, upon the points of essential difference between the two antagonistic creeds.
The Duke of Mayenne, younger brother of the Duke of Guise, at the head of five thousand soldiers of the League, marched to the metropolis, where he was received by the Parisians with unbounded joy.
Of twenty-five nephews who accompanied him, fifteen were slain by his side.
This work has gone through twenty-five editions or more and has been translated into English, German, Italian and Spanish.
Castillon concludes after five hundred pages of reasoning that matter is contingent, movement not inherent in it, and that purely spiritual beings exist in independence of it.
It being Ramazan, we remained under a large tree before the Menzel, smoking and conversing till very late.
Khalyl Pasha, son of Abdullah Pasha, was driven out by the rebellious inhabitants, during the invasion of Syria by the French.
The Arabs Terabein are the conductors of the caravans to Ghaza, and Khalyl (Hebron), the latter of which is eight days distant.
In the month of April the Hammet el Sheikh is visited by great numbers both of sick and healthy people, from the neighbourhood of Nablous and Nazaret, who prefer it to the bath of Tabaria; they usually remain about a fortnight.
There are two other niches near these, and twenty paces farther two more nearly buried in the ground at the foot of the rock.
Between these ruins and Missema lies the ruined city Om Essoud [Arabic], in the Loehf.
Near the Bab el Haoua are the springs above mentioned, called Ayoun el Merdj; with some remains of walls near them.
In the court-yards of the houses of the town are a great number of fig and pomegranate trees; the former were covered with ripe fruit, and as we had tasted nothing this day but dry flour, we made a hearty dinner of the figs.
Within are three aisles or rows of arches, of which the central is much the largest; they rest upon short thick columns of the worst taste.
From hence towards Feik, upon the mountains to the E.
In the rear of the lecture room is a dining-room, forty-five by forty-six feet, with a capacity for seating five hundred people.
The teaching force has been greatly enlarged until at present there are one hundred and thirty-five teachers and an average of more than three thousand regular students yearly.
His parents decided to send him to it, and at five years of age he was sent over the mountains, making the journey in five days by canal.
From five hundred to two thousand people crowded these Sunday evenings in addition to the large audience in the main auditorium above.
When the preparation began for the opening of The Temple, there was but a handful of volunteers and time for but five rehearsals.
He is the founder and president of a hospital that annually treats more than five thousand patients.
Colonel Conwell secured a position on "The Evening Traveller" at five dollars a week, and Mrs. Conwell cheerily took in sewing.
Harvard has more than fivethousand students, four hundred instructors, and presents five hundred courses of study.
The fine at first was twenty-five cents for each failure to attend rehearsal or Sunday service.
Our fine at The Temple was at first twenty-five cents for every rehearsal and every service missed.
Why, Mrs. Gildersleeve's little girl was in here this morning, and said Mrs. Markham sent for five pounds of cinnamon and two of raisins.
If you please, Mrs. Reuben Markham wants two pounds of raisins, and five pounds of cinnamon, and you are to charge it to Mr. Markham.
She had no idea five pounds of cinnamon were so much.
She was a little startled at the mighty bundlefive pounds of stick cinnamon made; but she took them and went out, and Mr. Hampshire went back and charged the things to Mr. Reuben Markham.
In April again he witnessed the curious sight of five Wheatears, mobbing a Kestrel on their slag-heap and driving off the intruder quickly.
It lays fiveor six pale green eggs, which have a speckled ring round the thicker end.
It lays five eggs, occasionally seven, which are usually of a uniform pale-blue colour, sometimes faintly dotted.
Five eggs are laid which are very varied, a dull blue, sometimes brownish, sometimes white, with dark spots.
The bird builds its nest in trees and lays five or six eggs, occasionally seven, greenish-white speckled with grey.
Five bluish grey eggs, speckled with brown, are usually found in the nest.
It lays five eggs which have dark markings on a light ground.
The clutch consists of five to seven eggs, which have light brown specks and stripes on a white ground.
It laysfive or six eggs of a vitriol-green colour, with very fine spots.
Macgillivray has recorded that he noted a parent bird bring food to the nest five hundred and thirty-seven times during one day!
Another friend who was fishing near Brambridge, in Hampshire, tells me that he knows one such nest under the thatch of an under-keeper’s cottage, and he has seen five or six enter this in the early twilight of a winter evening.
The clutch consists of five or six olive-green eggs, with darker reddish-brown veining and speckles.
It lays five or six eggs, which are white, thickly speckled with dark marks.
So this is the man who undertakes by a five minutes' interview entirely and absolutely to break my will.
There in the old attic, five flights up, we three girls lived so merrily in our poverty.
Five years, with examinations and being sent down to commissioners and all that.
He alone had interpreted the message that Lucy had received five days before from the lips of a dying man.
Fifteen shillings and five shillings make one pound, you see.
It was this promontory, uncultivated, wet, covered with bushes and occasional trees, which had caught the fancy of Alessio Baldovinetti nearly five hundred years before.
She spoke of the Italian character; she became almost garrulous over the incident that had made her faint five minutes before.
At the end of five minutes she returned unobtrusively with a green baize board, and began playing patience.
Of these, the first five are declinable; the other four are indeclinable.
Lelio: violent deaths of the five sons whom he cursed, i.
Through that past period of five thousand years preserved for purblind retrospect in records, what changes of opinion, what peripeties of empire, may we not observe and ponder!
Fosca, when he was attacked upon a bridge by five ruffians.
The death of Latino and his five sons is both touching in itself, and a good example of this Virgilian mannerism (ix.
After the close of the Great Schism Rome began to obey the national impulses of the Italians, entered into their confederation as one of the five leading powers, and assumed externally the humanistic culture then in vogue.
At Noli Bruno gained a living for about five months by teaching grammar to boys and lecturing in private to some gentlefolk upon the Sphere.
The wars between France and Spain revived the almost obsolete dispute, which the despots of the fifteenth century and the diplomatic confederation of the five great powers had tended in large measure to erase.
But in all those five thousand octave stanzas it is rarely altogether absent.
Lelio was then twenty-five years of age, and Lucrezia nineteen.
Footnote 184: I might have further illustrated this point by quoting the thirty-five lines in which Titiro compares a maiden to the rose which fades upon the spray after the fervors of the noon have robbed its freshness (act i.
Five thousand hundred-dollar bills would make half a million.
In the five years that the false Henry LaSalle had been in possession, they had cunningly remodelled the upper floor--that was all!
He could fight until he was overpowered, that was all he could do, and the five could accomplish that.
Jimmie Dale straightened up, slipped the mask from his face to his pocket, stepped out on the street--and five minutes later was passing through the noisy bedlam of the Hungarian restaurant on his way to the front door and his car.
From the Blue Dragon to Chang Foo's was not far; and Jimmie Dale covered the distance in well under five minutes.
This house has been our headquarters for the last five years.
You saved me twenty-five thousand dollars on that reward, Jimmie.
That's seven thousand, nine hundred for the three of you to divide, less five hundred from The Mope.
And you tell The Mope I dock him five hundred for that extra crunch on Roessle's skull.
The four masked men in evening dress, five including their leader, for the man who had appeared in that other room with the rabbit was not here, were as silent, as motionless, as the dead man who was lashed there in the chair.
And yet there were a few, a very few, a handful out of five millions, who sometimes remembered perhaps to thank God that the Gray Seal lived--that was his reward.
They were hurried steps; steps suggesting to the listener that five flights were nothing, after all!
She climbed the narrow stairs, all five flights of them, with never a pause for breath.
And then she was hurrying after the shadowy form of Bennie, down the five rickety flights of stairs--past the same varied odours and the same appalling sounds that she had noticed on the way up!
He was to proceed to Cairo, there to await the arrival of the transport Indianapolis, which was to carry five hundred officers and men from Sandusky Prison, who were going back to fight once more for the Confederacy.
And how completely they filled it,--these five people and the big Rothfield covered with the black cloth.
He wore clay-flecked cavalry boots, and was six feet five if an inch, so that Stephen's six seemed insignificant beside him.
Five minutes take a long time in passing, when you are giving a salmon a rest.
Give him five minutes law, the hook is sure to be well fastened on, need not bother looking at that again.
And I hadfive partridges on one drive, three coming towards me, and two with fresh cartridges over the hill.
The other men caught four or five salmon apiece; it is their red letter day.
Mr. Kendal's first important engagement lasted four orfive years at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow.
The kindliness and attention we received made our five years' sojourn there a time to look back upon with feelings of gratitude.
This person appears to have been none other than Beddington, the famous forger and cracksman, who, with his brother, has only recently emerged from a five years' spell of penal servitude.
Then we carried him into the other room, where he lay with a clay-coloured face, puffing his purple lips in and out with every breath--a dreadful wreck of all that he had been but five minutes before.
But there is never any after-malice, and in less than five minutes either combatant will swallow a fish rightfully belonging to the other, with perfect affability.
Following his lead we ascendedfive stories, until we found ourselves outside a half-opened door, at which our client tapped.
At fiveminutes past one in the morning, after a wrangle full eight hours long, the Speaker, with a pretty assumption of nothing particular having happened, called on the next question on the paper, which was Number 24.
He will have a dreadful five minutes of it, I expect; but it is our only way of preventing, if possible, such an affair from occurring again.
One hundred and six and a quarter to one hundred and five and seven-eighths,' I answered.
I knew that she was to be forty feet longer than my last one, and at that time a five thousand ton ship was thought to be a pretty fair size.
We were to carry no passengers, but were to make a somewhat longer trip than usual, for after going up to and down from Natal, we were to make a trip to Zanzibar before returning home, in fact it was to be a five months’ voyage.
Five men went through the same formula, and the rest gave in; they were all kept aft and sent forward in batches to do their share of the work.
Previous to this there had always been some mystery as to the so-called vagaries of ships’ compasses off Cape Horn, the truth being that the variation lines as shown on the charts were in places as much as five degrees wrong.
Just,” he said, “as if twenty-five bally men could knock me out at any time!
There was nothing of special note that happened between Madeira and Plymouth, but I left the latter port at five on a December afternoon with a fog coming on.
We were five apprentices in all, and, with the carpenter and boatswain, lived in the starboard side of the topgallant forecastle.
There were fivecarpenters there building a new barge for Captain Randall.
The contract speed for the mails was seven and a half knots and the passage was seldom made under thirty-five days, and gave one ample opportunity to acquire a very fair knowledge of whether one’s fellows were amiable or otherwise.
And an hour after, Squire Tyrconnel sent his purse with five golden guineas in it, and a pound of the best rappee to be found in the Four Courts, and all for Mother Corrigan, and she was a proud woman that day.
You know it is not above five days since I saw you, and that I would ten times more, if it were at all convenient.
In her final parting with her Mistress she received much kind notice, including permission to retain half her emolument as a pension--and this after but five years' service!
A fortunate bootmaker later was to make five guineas an afternoon by showing their shoes at a penny a head to the mob that gathered to stare at them; but that time was not yet come.
Give each of these men five guineas, and bid them light her Grace to her chariot, Armitage.
Give me your word, my lady, and I'll take it for as good as five guineas.
