 | 1865 - 1042 pages
...condemned to death by being prevented from sleeping, always died raving maniacs; thus it is, also, that those who are starved to death become insane; the brain is not nourished and they cannot sleep. The practical inferences are these : First, those who think most, who do most brainwork, require most... | |
 | Hygiene - 1855 - 332 pages
...condemned to death by being prevented from sleeping, always died raving maniacs; thus it is also, that those who are starved to death become insane ; the brain is not nourished, and they cannot sleep. The practical inferences are three : 1st. Those who think most, who do most brain work, require most... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...condemned to death by being prevented from sleeping, always died raving maniacs ; thus it is also that ould see that be works up to it ; and if it is a poor one, he had better write histories of the utmo The practical inferences are three— 1st. Those who think most, who do most brain-work, require most... | |
 | Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches - 1863 - 506 pages
...early in English history, persons condemned to death died raving mad maniacs ; thus it is, also, that those who are starved to death become insane ; the brain is not nourished and they cannot sleep. Tlie practical inferences are these : First, those who most think, who domost brainwork, require the... | |
 | george q. cannon - 1863 - 852 pages
...condemned to death by being prevented from sleeping, always died raving maniacs; thus it is also that those who are starved to death become insane ; the brain is not nourished, and they cannot sleep. The practical inferences are three: — 1st, Those wh» think most, who do most brain work, require... | |
 | Charles Woodhouse - Homeopathy - 1868 - 192 pages
...were condemned to death by being prevented from sleeping, always died maniacs ; thus it is also that those who are starved to death become insane, — the brain is not nourished, and they cannot sleep. The practical inferences are these : 1st, Those who think most, who do most brain work, require most... | |
 | Great Britain - 1868 - 978 pages
...condemned to death by beiög prevented from sleeping always died raving maniacs ; thus it is also that those who are starved to death become insane — the brain is not nourished, and they cannot sleep. The practical inferences are three : — let. Those who think most, who do most brain work, require... | |
 | David Thomas - 1870 - 404 pages
...were condemned to death by being prevented sleeping always died raving maniacs. Thus it is also that those who are starved to death become insane — the brain is not nourished, and they cannot sleep. The practical inferences are three : — First: Those who think most, who do most brain work, require... | |
 | John Timbs - 1873 - 378 pages
...condemned to death by being prevented from sleeping, always died raving maniacs ; thus it is also that those who are starved to death become insane — the brain is not nourished, and they cannot sleep. NATURE OF SLEEP. We catch glimpses of its nature at the moment of falling asleep and waking. When it... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1874 - 392 pages
...were condemned to death by being prevented from sleeping, always died raving maniacs ; thus it is that those who are starved to death become insane — the brain is not nourished, and they cannot sleep. The practical inferences are the following : — 1st. Those who think most, who do most brain work,... | |
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... and that these are recuperated during sleep. If the recuperation does not equal the expenditure, the brain withers — this is insanity. Thus it is that, in early English history, persons who were condemned to death by being prevented from sleeping,... 
