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A medical dissertation concerning the effects of the passions on human bodies : first published in Latin, at Leyden, on the 31st of July, 1727 ... and now republished in English, with a preface, the aphorisms of Sanctorius to which it refers, and some notes illustrating the subject / By William Clark.

  • William Clark
Date:
1752
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Credit: A medical dissertation concerning the effects of the passions on human bodies : first published in Latin, at Leyden, on the 31st of July, 1727 ... and now republished in English, with a preface, the aphorisms of Sanctorius to which it refers, and some notes illustrating the subject / By William Clark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    X. The Hope of the Righteous fhal] be Gladnefs ; but the Expectation of the Wicked {hall perifli. Prov. x. 28. 2. The Wicked is driven away in his Wickednefs; but the Righteous hath Hope in his Death. Prov. xiv. 32. 3. And Hope maketh not afhamed, becaufe the Love of God is fhed abroad in our Hearts, by the HolyGhoft which is given us. Rom. v. 5. 4. But let us who are of the Day be fober, putting on the Breaft-plate of Faith and Love, and for a Hel¬ met the Hope of Salvation. 1 ThelT. v. 8. * ► m ' m ' * ' ‘ - . ' Concerning exceflive Joy, which exhaufts the Spirit by an increafed Perfpiration. Aph. 2 6 28 35 48T 483 49O f • ' • *■ * * > r v v *: Even in Laughter the Heart is forrowful, and the End of that Mirth is Heavinefs. Prov. xiv. T f» r • - ■ *3; • 1 _ As general Rules have their Exceptions, the Paf- fions, when direCted to their proper ObjeCls and duly regulated, though otherwife hurtful, become not only innocent, but advantageous. By Humility and the Fear of the Lord, are Riches, and Honour, and Life. Prov, xxii. 4. The
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