Annual Report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York

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Croswell, Van Benthuysen and Burt, 1849
 

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Page 48 - Professor of Chemistry and Physiology. Alfred C. Post, MD, Professor of the Principles and Operations of Surgery, with Surgical and Pathological Anatomy. William H.
Page 15 - Establishment of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in the City of New-York (New York, 1811). 24. See, for instance, Hosack's advice that his students not imitate the versatility of Benjamin Rush, in "Observations on the Medical Character . . . 1826," Essays on Various Subjects of Medical Science, III (New York, 1830), 119-120.
Page 46 - LEWIS, LL D., Professor of the Greek Language and Literature. EA JOHNSON, AM, Professor of the Latin Language and Literature. CS HENRY, DD, Professor of Intellectual Philosophy, History and Belles Letters.
Page 392 - Close-reefed topsails and courses. 10 Whole Gale Or that with which she could scarcely bear close-reefed main-topsail and reefed fore-sail. 11 Storm Or that which would reduce her to storm stay-sails. 12 Hurricane Or that which no canvass could withstand.
Page 266 - ... 1. A light breeze which moves the foliage, and sometimes fans the face. 2. A wind which moves the branches of the trees, somewhat retards walking, and causes more or less of a slight rustling sound in the open air. 3. A wind which causes strong boughs and entire trees to rock, makes walking against it difficult; which causes a stronger rustling sound to be heard, and which often blows in gusts, and carries light bodies up into the air. 4. A storm-wind, during which the trees are in constant motion;...

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