...constitutes an excellent method for the ablation of haemorrhoids. " One word about ligatures. All surgeons at the end of last century and the beginning of the present were very fearful of applying them, owing to an instance of fatal haamorrhage which occurred after...

...from which was carried that sacred fire which is now burning brightly on the altars of other lands. But at the end of last century, and the beginning of the present, when the adversaries of the truth almost everywhere lengthened their cords and strengthened their stakes,...

...request; he decided in the negative; and we think few will doubt that he decided wisely. On the 30th of July, 1805, Lord Cornwallis arrived in Calcutta,...bolder man than we who would venture to say that our exigence in that character has not been advantageous both to England and to India. One of Lord Cornwallis's...

...constitutes an excellent method for the ablation of haemorrhoids. "One word about ligatures. All surgeons at the end of last century and the beginning of the present were very fearful of applying them, owing to an instance of fatal haemorrhage which occurred ¡iftcr...

...department. There came to be some local exceptions to the pressure of this burden entirely on the burghs. At the end of last century, and the beginning of the present, some counties volunteered pecuniary assistance to the burghs ; and, in a few instances, separate local...

...from which was carried that sacred fire which is now burning brightly on the altars of other lands. But at the end of last century and the beginning of the present, when the adversaries of the truth almost everywhere lengthened their cords and strengthened their stakes,...

...very recent period, the great mass of the population of Spain was in a state of extreme ignorance. At the end of last century and the beginning of the present, few of the peasantry and ordinary workmen were able to read, and for a woman to be so accomplished...

...previously. Indeed, in the latter half of this century their annual number has been only half »hat it was at the end of last century and the beginning of the present. — Globitt, Bd. Ix., No. 23. Coal In Spitzbergen. — Herr Leo Cremer made a journey to these islands...

...practised and produced Beethoven's Quartets before they were published. The Violoncello was represented at the end of last century and the beginning of the present one by Anton Kraft and, later, by Joseph Linke. For the first Beethoven composed the Cello part of...

...some quaint reproductions of little books, that amused our little great-great-grandfathers and mothers at the end of last century and the beginning of the present one, now rapidly coming to a close. One is A Nen< Riddle Book of 1778; The Daisy, or Canterbury Stories...