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...and al­ most removing my skin, having him take me for my monthly Saturday haircut-I treasured those rare moments of being alone with my father. He w... ...wo marriages was a lack of respect for Wally Amos. Low self-esteem was my disease, and I had a terminal case. Consequently, I had no respect for mys... ... it had been such a long time since I had shaved! When the memories of a hairless face returned as I looked at this new person in the mir­ ror, I re... ...rranged for a photo shoot-without my beard-to mark the occasion. I cut my hair short, bought new glasses, Christine hung a colorful flower lei aroun... ...man Levine This bestselling title describes the link between language and disease. Levine's fifteen-year battle with a huge brain tumor led her to t...

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... the sea snake hath life, Where the Mermaid is decking Her green hair with shells; Like the storm on the surface Came the soun... ...anfred – Lord Byron MANFRED (not perceiving the other ). To be thus Gray hair’d with anguish, like these blasted pines, Wrecks of a single winter,... ... beneath the arch of the sunbow of the torrent .] Beautiful Spirit! with thy hair of light, And dazzling eyes of glory, in whose form 17 Manfred – L... ...FRED. She was like me in lineaments – her eyes 19 Manfred – Lord Byron Her hair, her features, all, to the very tone Even of her voice, they said we... ...less – the cold hand Of an all pitiless demon held me back, Back by a single hair, which would not break. In fantasy, imagination, all The affluence o... ...leasure, some of study, Some worn with toil, some of mere weariness, Some of disease, and some insanity, And some of wither’d or of broken hearts; For...

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...t you have been given any authority to change these things by as much as one hair, much less to accuse others of heresy because they disregard your a... ...rament. For if it is extreme unction, it does not heal, but gives way to the disease; but if it heals, it cannot be extreme unction. Thus, by the int...

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...rvation of his personal dignity if he is asked in a fellow-creaturely way. He is a wide-open- eyed, ready, credulous, friendly, hasty youth, with his hair and clothes in reluctant transition from the untidy boy to the tidy doctor....

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...He is a wide- open-eyed, ready, credulous, friendly, hasty youth, with his hair and clothes in reluctant transition from the untidy boy to the tidy do... ...d; his movements are slower than, for instance, Redpenny’s; and his flaxen hair has lost its lustre; but in figure and manner he is more the young man... ...psonin? What the devil is opsonin? RIDGEON. Opsonin is what you butter the disease germs with to make your white blood corpuscles eat them. [He sits d... ...s: yes, yes, yes. Well, I heard this theory that the phagocytes eat up the disease germs years ago: long before you came into fashion. Besides, they d... ...e pay him five hundred guineas to cut it out. They might as well get their hair cut for all the difference it makes; but I suppose they feel important... ...tisfaction, cheering, reassur- ing, healing by the mere incompatibility of disease or anxiety with his welcome presence. Even broken bones, it is said... ... do the work of ten men. Am I giddy? No. No. If youre not well, you have a disease. It may be a slight one; but it’s a disease. And what is a disease?... ...or. WALPOLE. Yes, by George: its like a bald-headed man try- ing to sell a hair restorer. Thank God I’m a surgeon! B. B. [sunnily] I am never sick. Ne... ...anners of most middling people. She is tall, slender, and strong; has dark hair, dressed so as to look like hair and not like a bird’s nest or a panta...

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...fectually as any of the hundreds of children who die every day of the same diseases in the doctor’s care. 9 GB Shaw RECOIL OF THE DOGMA OF MEDICAL IN... ...ce on Doctors prescribing six or seven scheduled poisons for so familiar a disease as enteric fever where another will not tolerate drugs at all; one ... ...octors as blasphemy. Even the fact that doctors themselves die of the very diseases they profess to cure passes unnoticed. We do not shoot out our lip... ...R OPERATIONS THUS EVERYTHING IS on the side of the doctor. When men die of disease they are said to die from natural causes. When they recover (and th... ...d spirit lamps, magnets and microscopes, and discovering magical cures for disease. To a sufficiently ignorant man every cap- tain of a trading schoon... ...ent of every- thing cast off by the human body, even to nail clippings and hairs; and our missionaries thoughtlessly discredited this godly doctrine w... ...venges.” This latest discovery of the remedial virtue of a very, very tiny hair of the dog that bit you reminds us, not only of Arndt’s law of protopl...

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...unds— Flickering and circling In files and in rounds— Gaily their pine-staff green Tossing in air, Loose o’er their shoulders whit... ...ern’d, at the feet of Law; Ennobling this dull pomp, the life of kings, By contemplation of diviner things. “My father loved injustice, and lived lo... ... his cool hall, with haggard eyes, The Roman noble lay; He drove abroad, in furious guise, Along the Appian way. “He made a feast, drank fierce and ... ... nightfall at last Come to the end of our way, To the lonely inn ‘mid the rocks; Where the gaunt and taciturn host Stands on the threshold, the wind S... ...y (Call yet once) that she went away? Once she sate with you and me, On a red gold throne in the heart of the sea, And the youngest sate on her knee. ... ...oy, And every doubt long blown by time away. O born in days when wits were fresh and clear, And life ran gaily as the sparkling Thames; ...

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...nd they had not forgotten a few of those plump little dogs with pink silky hair and fattened on olive lees,—a Carthaginian dish held in abhorrence amo... ...the novel fare excited the greed of the stomach. The Gauls with their long hair drawn up on the crown of the head, snatched at the water-melons and le... ...ed-fringed robes, which fell straight to their feet. They had no beard, no hair, no eyebrows. In their hands, which sparkled with rings, they carried ... ...bles of the captains, who drew back somewhat as they watched her pass. Her hair, which was powdered with violet sand, and com- bined into the form of ... ...of the tables was a Libyan of colossal stature, and with short black curly hair. He had retained only his military jacket, the brass plates of which w... ...nen soaked in a greasy perfume, which dripped upon the pave- ment, and his disease had no doubt considerably increased, for his eyes were hidden benea... ...ting of tympanums. Hanno denounced the unworthiness of such an insult; the disease had come upon him from a cold taken at the siege of Hecatompylos, a... ...ce of jet beads, so as to recognise the men who were subject to the sacred disease. Hamilcar signed to him to unfasten the muzzles. Then with the crie... ... battles in the sunlight—the flashing of swords troubles my sight; it is a disease, I lived too long in the ergastulum. But give me walls to scale at ...

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...obular figure at the base. The tubular part is internally beset with stiff hairs, pointing downwards. The globular part contains the pistil, which con... ...ing able to force its way out again, owing to the downward position of the hairs, which converge to a point like the wires of a mouse-trap, and being ... ...egnation, in consequence of which the flower soon begins to droop, and the hairs to shrink to the sides of the tube, effecting an easy passage for the... ... should not be found one to vary from another by the breadth of the finest hair. This thing was of prodigious strength, so that it erected or overthre... ...very_ old man—but I am not. It took less than a single day to change these hairs from a jetty black to white, to weaken my limbs, and to unstring my n... ..., he had never before given me any tokens of sympathy with what I did. His disease was if that character which would admit of exact calculation in re-... ...ccident, or 81 V olume Two through affection, they came in my way. But my disease grew upon me—for what disease is like Alcohol!—and at length even P... ...ad the emaciated fingers through which trickled many passionate tears. The disease of the lady Madeline had long baffled the skill of her physicians. ... ...ver, rested not long upon the dead—for we could not regard her unawed. The disease which had thus entombed the lady in the maturity of youth, had left...

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...as is within their reach are likely enough to lead them eventually to lung disease, premature death, and domestic desertion or brutality, that they wo... ...eux’s Les Avaries come on the stage and drive into people’s minds what her diseases mean for her and for themselves. All that, says the King’s Reader ... ... immorality. The man who cannot see that starva- tion, overwork, dirt, and disease are as anti-social as prosti- tution—that they are the vices and cr... ...ceptible face and very amiable and considerate manners. He has silky black hair, with waves of grey and white in it. His eyebrows are white, his moust... ...ys a dreamy, morbid fellow, in whom the thing is pushed to the length of a disease. VIVIE. It doesnt pay. I wouldnt do it again for the same money. PR... ...: do you know that all the most advanced thinkers are agreed that half the diseases of modern civilization are due to starvation of the affections of ... ...station. REV . S. Is Crofts up yet? FRANK. Oh, long ago. He hasnt turned a hair: he’s in much better practice than you. Has kept it up ever since, pro... ...ock, exclaiming] What a pair of fools we are! Come: sit up. Gracious! your hair. [She smooths it]. I wonder do all grown up people play in that childi... ...EN [screaming] Listen to her! listen to how she spits on her mother’s grey hairs! Oh, may you live to have your own daughter tear and trample on you a...

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...ever’s tale? Partly, I think, in a new seriousness in dealing with Potts’s disease. Formerly, the contrast between madness and sanity was deemed comic... ...It means let him be weak. Let him be ignorant. Let him become a nucleus of disease. Let him be a standing exhibition and example of ugliness and dirt.... ...sonous congeries of slums. Let his daughters infect our young men with the diseases of the streets and his sons revenge him by turning the nation’s ma... ...aran- tee the community against the possibility of a case of the malignant disease of poverty, and then (necessarily) to see that he earned it. 12 Pr... ...st mourning over the play- goer as over a prodigal with vine leaves in his hair, careering outrageously to hell amid the popping of champagne corks an... ... profit, every penny of which is bound up with crime, drink, prostitution, disease, and all the evil fruits of poverty, as inextricably as with enter-...

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...ought. “And what does she want the money for? As if that money could add a hair’s breadth to happiness or peace of mind. Can anything in the world mak... ...he sofa, leaned back his big head with its broad temples and close-cropped hair, and looked at Bezukhov. The stern, shrewd, and penetrating expression... ... bound Pierre’s eyes with it and tied it in a knot be- hind, catching some hairs painfully in the knot. Then he drew his face down, kissed him, and ta... ...his face down, kissed him, and taking him by the hand led him forward. The hairs tied in the knot hurt Pierre and there were lines of pain on his face... ...forehead was moist. Prince Andrew touched the head with his hand; even the hair was wet, so profusely had the child perspired. He was not dead, but ev... ... consolation? What evil and error are there in it, if people were dying of disease with- out help while material assistance could so easily be rendere... ...ey were ordered not to do so, as it was a noxious plant. That spring a new disease broke out broke out among the soldiers, a swelling of the arms, leg... ...sion, and the whole hospital, with arms and legs torn off and its dirt and disease. So vividly did he recall that hospital stench of dead flesh that h...

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...t valuable, have each an individuality very distinct, in the features, the hair, the beard, as well as in the costume. Not one of them is like another... ...he arm’ d, Provided that a new thill- horse they made Of every person of a hair-brain’d head. They talked of the bunghole of Saint Knowles, Of Gilbath... ...t of the camel, and of the wild ass. He made him also change his colour of hair, as the monks of Coultibo (according to the variety of their holi- day... ...Eudemon, so neat, so trim, so handsome in his apparel, so spruce, with his hair in so good order, and so sweet and comely in his behaviour, that he ha... ... Mark beside Langes: and squared as that is, with tuffs and ennicroches or hair-plaits wrought within one another, no otherwise than as the beards are... ...study not at all. In our abbey we never study for fear of the mumps, which disease in horses is called the mourning in the chine. Our late abbot was w... ...rd and defend the country, as doth the man of war; cureth not the sick and diseased, as the phy- sician doth; doth neither preach nor teach, as do the... ...hole history; after the like manner, St. Anthony’s fire burn you, Mahoom’s disease whirl you, the squinance with a stitch in your side and the wolf in... ..., or of the malanders, which in the esteem of expert farriers is no better disease, or else the story of Ronypatifam or Lamibaudichon, interpreted by ...

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... sweeps Across the Lycian steeps. Thee too I call with golden-snooded hair, Whose name our land doth bear, Bacchus to whom thy Maenads Evoe ... ...abettor soon Will rue your plot to drive the scapegoat out. Thank thy grey hairs that thou hast still to learn What chastisement such arrogance deserv... ...ht Of Laius? Was he still in manhood s prime? JOCASTA Tall was he, and his hair was lightly strewn With silver; and not unlike thee in form. OEDIPUS O... ...estibule, she hurried straight to win The bridal-chamber, clutching at her hair With both her hands, and, once within the room, She shut the doors beh... ...n as they sought to slay me, when alive. This much I know full surely, nor disease Shall end my days, nor any common chance; For I had ne er been snat... ...eeds. OEDIPUS O shameless railer, think st thou this abuse Defames my grey hairs rather than thine own? Murder and incest, deeds of horror, all Thou b... ...lse Some gentle, painless cleaving of earth s base; For without wailing or disease or pain He passed away and end most marvelous. And if to some my ta... ...glorious, to the dead. Thou the sword s edge hast not tasted, No disease thy frame hath wasted. Freely thou alone shalt go Living ...

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..., at 8 o’clock, a jailer and soon after him a woman warder with curly grey hair, dressed in a jacket with sleeves 5 Tolstoy trimmed with gold, with a... ...er head was tied a white ker- chief, from under which a few locks of black hair were brushed over the forehead with evident intent. The face of the wo... ... a servant to take to somebody. In the evening a tall man, with long, grey hair and a white beard, entered the room, and sat down at once near Katusha... ...re of its subjects; a life which for nine women out of ten ends in painful disease, premature decrepitude, and death. Katusha Maslova lived this life ... ...oots, and sat down before the glass to brush his black beard and his curly hair, that had begun to get thin above the forehead. Everything he used, ev... ...-aged woman in mourning, a lace cap cover- ing the widening parting of her hair, glided into the room. This was Agraphena Petrovna, formerly lady’s ma... ...th that unconscious yet obstinate cunning often observable in the mentally diseased. “Not now. Please do not ask me to tell you. I have not yet had ti... ...’s wife. The deacon’s daughter had the day be- fore been declared mentally diseased and removed to the hospital. The rest of the women were away, wash... ...id, “Quite a lot of people are dying in the prison every day, some kind of disease having sprung up among them, so that as many as twenty were buried ...

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...he says, ‘here are your shirts and drawers. I am going off with Vanka. His hair is curlier than yours. ’ Just go talk with them. And yet the first rul... ...r. So nothing is seen in it but what is praiseworthy. As for the danger of disease, it is a foreseen danger. Does not the government guard against it?... ...to have children? “Yes: if only a hundredth of the efforts spent in curing diseases were spent in curing debauchery, disease would long ago have cease... ...nder body, whose charm- ing shape was moulded by a jersey, and her curling hair, and I suddenly concluded that THIS WAS SHE. It seemed to me on that b... ...“Really, it was only the jersey that was so becoming to her, and her curly hair, and also the fact that I had spent the day beside her, and that I des... ...alities, but on the physical intimacy, and also on the manner of doing the hair, and the color and shape. “Ask an experienced coquette, who has undert... ... whatever! “Yes, and I, too, was captivated by jerseys, bustles, and curly hair. CHAPTER VII A ND IT WAS very easy to capture me, since I was brought ... ...lly conceal as shameful, not only to others, but to themselves, like a bad disease. “That was what happened to me. Begun in the early days, it continu... ...poisoned with fear for the children, not only from their real or imaginary diseases, but even by their simple presence. For my part, at least, through...

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... his arms round my waist and laid on my breast his big soft head, with the hair combed down on the forehead like a Little Russian’s, and went off into... ...g younger,” he said through his laugh. “I wonder what dye you use for your hair and beard; you might let me have some of it.” Sniffing and gasping, he... ...ed forward to her and kissed her hand again. She was dressed in black, her hair was carefully arranged, and she smelt of fresh scent. She had evidentl... ...19 The Wife and other stories missing her, and in five years old age, grey hairs.” I walked about, imagining what was really impossible — her, grown h... ...a softness to her rapid and sometimes abrupt movements. Her beautiful dark hair, the mere sight of which at one time stirred me to passion, had from s... ...ence. And what deeds of charity! He treated the peasants for every sort of disease with soda and castor oil, and on his name-day had a thanksgiving se... ..., life will show him her laws sooner or later, trouble will come for him — disease, poverty , losses, and no one will see or hear, just as now he neit...

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...od was not right, or his son put his el bow on the table, or his daughter’s hair was not done as he liked it, and for all this he blamed Praskovya Fe... ...al work, or held bad cards at bridge, he was at once acutely sensible of his disease. He had formerly borne such mischances, hoping soon to adjust wha... ...fact that he read medi cal books and consulted doctors. The progress of his disease was so gradual that he could deceive himself when comparing one d... ...Ivan Ilych still more and increased his doubts. A homeopathist diagnosed the disease in yet another way, and pre scribed medicine which Ivan Ilych to... ...imes when they were going through their antics over him he had been within a hairbreadth of calling out to them: “Stop lying! You know and I know tha... ... rest, he washed his hands and then his face, cleaned his teeth, brushed his hair, looked in the glass. He was terrified by what he saw, especially by... ...ss. He was terrified by what he saw, especially by the limp way in which his hair clung to his pallid forehead. While his shirt was being changed... ...hiteness and plumpness and cleanness of her hands and neck, the gloss of her hair, and the sparkle of her vivacious eyes. He hates her with his whole ... ...r her makes him suffer from her touch. Her attitude towards him and his diseases is still the same. Just as the doctor had adopted a certain rela...

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...n horseback. The only distinctive things permitted them were long locks of hair on the temples, which every Cossack who bore weapons was en- titled to... ...t from among the people the four oldest of them all, white- bearded, white-haired Cossacks; though there were no very old men in the Setch, for none o... ...be fiercely revelling, rather than carrying out a military expedition. Our hair would stand on end nowadays at the horrible traits of that fierce, hal... ...d face bending over him, and gazing straight into his own. Long coal-black hair, unkempt, dishevelled, fell from beneath a dark veil which had been th... ...gan to look more attentively. He recognised it to be a woman from the long hair, the brown neck, and the half-concealed bosom. But she was not a nativ... ... the Bear’s ravine, and enjoyed the reputation of being able to cure every disease in the world. She determined to try that last remedy: and finally p...

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... his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory ... ...more properly, in the top of the hat. His hands were enormously large. His hair was extremely gray, and col- lected in a cue behind. His nose was prod... ...ght. Hell itself might have been found a fitting image. Even as it was, my hair stood on end, while I gazed afar down within the yawning abysses, lett... ...ltogether overwhelmed. My knees tottered beneath me— my teeth chattered—my hair started up on end. “The balloon, then, had actually burst!” These were... ... the publication of the hoax. On page 13, pamphlet edition, speaking of “a hairy veil” over the eyes of a species of bison, the author says: “It imme... ...d in the Frenchman, was merely the result of an ex- cited, or perhaps of a diseased intelligence. But of the charac- ter of his remarks at the periods... ...agnation, by the temperament of the body, by its infection or freedom from disease before death. Thus it is evident that we can assign no period, with...

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... epicure be gratified with out inflicting upon him the attendant penalty of disease. There is a similar harmony or disagreement in the course of the ... ... in the relations of moist and dry, hot and cold, hoar frost and blight; and diseases of all sorts spring from the excesses or disorders of the elemen... ... many sacrifices. He spake, and split them as you might split an egg with an hair; and when this was done, he told Apollo to give their faces a twist ... ...ch are unlike; and the de sire of the healthy is one, and the desire of the diseased is another; and as Pausanias was just now saying that to indulge... ...1 Plato s Symposium to be indulged, and the bad elements and the elements of disease are not to be indulged, but discouraged. And this is what the phy... ... of the epicure that he may gratify his tastes without the attendant evil of disease. Whence I infer that in music, in medi cine, in all other things... ...orb apple which is halved for pickling, or as you might divide an egg with a hair; and as he cut them one after another, he bade Apollo give the face ... ...nd identity , he is under going a perpetual process of loss and reparation— hair , flesh, bones, blood, and the whole body are always changing. Which...