Tea and CoffeeG. W. Light, 1839 - 174 Seiten |
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Seite 87 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Seite 122 - It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Seite 126 - God has deprived fools of coffee, who with invincible obstinacy condemn it as injurious. " Coffee is our gold, and in the place of its libations we are in the enjoyment of the best and noblest society. Coffee is even as innocent a drink as the purest milk, from which it is only distinguished by its color.
Seite 63 - ... and the gastric secretions much more vitiated. The gastric fluids extracted were mixed with a large proportion of thick, ropy mucus, and a considerable muco-purulent discharge, slightly tinged with blood, resembling discharges from the bowels in some cases of dysentery.
Seite 126 - Every care vanishes when the cup-bearer presents the delicious chalice. It will circulate fleetly through thy veins, and will not rankle there : if thou doubtest this, contemplate the youth and beauty of those who drink it. Grief cannot exist where it grows ; sorrow humbles itself in obedience before its powers. " Coffee is the drink of God's people ; in it is health. Let this be the answer to those who doubt its qualities. In it will we drown our adversities, and in its fire consume our sorrows.
Seite 63 - The gastric fluids extracted this morning were mixed with a large j roportion of thick ropy mucus, and considerable mucopurulent matter, slightly tinged with blood, resembling the discharge from the bowels in some cases of chronic dysentery.
Seite 47 - Even coffee and tea, the common beverage of all classes of people, have a tendency to debilitate the digestive organs. Let any one who is in the habit of drinking either of these articles in a weak decoction, take two or three cups made very strong, and he will soon be aware of their injurious tendency. And this is only an addition to the strength of the narcotic he is in the constant habit of using.
Seite 63 - Circumstances and appearances very similar to those of yesterday morning. Extracted one ounce of gastric fluids, consisting of unusual proportions of vitiated mucus, saliva, and some bile, tinged slightly with blood, appearing to exude from the surface of the erythema, and aphthous patches, which were tenderer and more irritable than usual. St Martin complains of no sense of pain, symptoms of indisposition, or even of impaired appetite ; temperature of stomach 101°.
Seite 47 - ... youth, or a fullgrown person, of a healthy and undepraved body, the violent and distressing symptoms which would inevitably result, in every case, would leave no doubt of the poisonous character of these substances ; for there is no truth in science more fully ascertained, than that both tea and coffee are among the most powerful poisons of the vegetable kingdom. As early as 1767, Dr. Smith, of Edinburgh, demonstrated by a series of careful experiments, that an infusion of green tea had the same...
Seite 67 - ... the opinion advanced by a celebrated teacher of medicine, that most febrile complaints are the effects of gastric and enteric inflammations. In the case of the subject of these experiments, inflammation certainly does exist, to a considerable extent, even in an apparent state of health— greater than could have been believed to comport with the due operations of the gastric functions.