Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-02-22
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arising from derangcmen OF he digesnNe OF
ssus. upon the Medical prinfip IS oil W. a.
Mattn of Stanton. by he y me meh'oa
ted vapanr. Sul phur, Suiphn- saPonr ano Sui
phvr water Balhs, which are III etieh Tor I"o
n,c diseases OF long sanding lhe med'caird
baths. employed with the vegetable decneiions'
are powerful ausiliaries 10 the eare ni The a
bnr, nenfiuaed diseases. The elects OF the
baihs ar,
LIST. To aqnalizr circulttiou Of thu 6lo1J,
and hence. 10 remove GOODNESS III the hands
and feet aud 10 lrssen the determination VI
foW Of the blood 10 the head
PAD r. re establish Insen.ible rerspithton
and theteb, to relieve symptoms NJ internal
Inflammation
Bed. L diminish nervous iffnsbiltg.
A,h. 10 ,emoye The effect Of mercury IRON
the system
Before these baths are used the system must
be prepare iy internal and external treatment
according o the disease, age, and contribution
ofthe patent
Tn baihs have been used in This place for
four years with great success, and without any
accident Of the most rihing nature.
The estab nbment Is large aud jIous,
one half nppropriated for the use OF the ladies,
the other hall ior the gentiemen They viii
lie 10 full operation in March.
Al all times. great truths were only establish
cd after lor Tug their way fhronfh the greatest
obstacles n appears. that man. ~ often deceit
we'd, guards himself against every KIND Of disco
very How many do we ser, Who ylcld'ng
too easily to the asccndancy of habits, preln-
di'es and offeniimes Of their passions, have
declared themselves the enemies. or at least
tIe Adversafies of men who had no other desire
but that OF enlighlenIng their eoiempatarl s.
How many examples are to be found IN both
ancient and modern history IN support OF this
assertion
WhenSncrates revealed to the Alhsnisns the
unity Of a Cody he not accused OF athcIsm,
md condemned bp the Arcopagns TO drink the
Juice at Hemlock This martyr 10 truth oh
tanned after hi. death, IN honor OF him. statue
of brass The celebrated Lysippn, has trans
miffed 10 poseriiy, the features aud physi"g' I
nomy OF this great man, but nevertheless had .
Aihsns caused statues TO be placed on all her
streets, could she have obliietated the blind 7
rashncss Of the judges who condemned him 10
death
Ansxaeoras. loaded with chains for having
beeu the ilst 10 announce TO Greece the exist |
ence Off Supreme Being who had given order
lilc aud proportions 10 The world, would have
persisted by he torture without the eoquencr
Of Prisles. lis great SOU, superior TO he ma
ChiuAtons OF his Rccusets, was more occupied .
nv thcir blindness than by their Injustice to-
wards hlni
Aristotle. whose name in former times had
ouch eren' WI h. aud who is still celebrated |
in our Academies. Aristotle, the worthy pu-
pil Of Plato, Who, II he did ~ excel. perhaps
equalcd IA csrla,1 points, the mastrr whose
principles hc imblbed Aristotle. without whose
oniniou no question Was decided in the Acade
nay. taud from whom the ronqatror Of Asia |
rtcclyed in,tfuedons, by which he dtd MOI al /
ways know how 10 pr Il } vs. he rot exposed /
TO the attacks II "oyJ always directed towards
Inn, uoiw outstanding the pinnacle of CORY to
which he was elevated 10y his own talents A..
cuscd ofinpiety, and remembering the fate OF
Socrates nd lie MT retire TO Chalois in order
that new act ot injustice should not hp com.
miuei against phno ophy So much cot the
uuuients.
Christopher ColnnhHs to whom Europe ia
indcbt for the discovery ota new world, vas
he not exposed 10 lac shafts II envy I As re.
wand lOt the tatieues and lunumerabe dangers
which he had encountered, did nj bis enemies
relufn I'm loaded with chHins, 20 the foot Of
that throne. The msguhcence OF which he had
raised nj, extraordinary man, 10 whom
ferdinand aud Isabella ought 10 have erected
statues, did he not drink % The dregs The cup
@! d,sgr, CO administered by hls savereisns'
Calico. whose drnS aud noble geniu, soar.
ed into the inmeGsity Of space, vino did not
cpufte himself 10 discover aud observe new
consultations, who broughtio iigh a system OF
Astronomy, which IS acknowledged nj this day
as a demonstrated fact, was charged with here
sv did hs no, nj different pet,rds of his ile
submit 10 the disgracs OF Illuminating condem
nation Did he not suRer the rgors of long
and painful captivity Lameniabe example OF
the excuses 10 when the most respectable bod.
les are capable OF beng carried, when blinded
by prcludiees. aud Whrd they undertake 10
eide on sublrots beyond their sphc.e.
Unul the lime al Harvey, Vas mol the blood
considered by tie aucients as 4 kind OF 1uid IN
n state of ttagnaton, without circulation or
motion 1his learned physician discovered,
or Al least demonstrated the circulation of the
blood All Tie old school were IN opposition
Gas might have been cSpccted) to this innova.
tion. / he gttai DrsCaues, whom the word nov
city could not Tighten, openly declated himself
Its champion, and gave farther demonstration
OF II, bat nothing could prevent Harvey from
failing under he ,,s,ace OF his soVereigns,
James the Isl aud Charles The Isl. and his most
implacahlr enemies were those VIM exercised
the same profession he did.
But without looking Tor examples amongst
from unjust pr,Juaiccs against tins same Dcs
cartes, this lianseendsnt genius. who sm the
brst to enter career, which VAS worthy of
him alone, Who has y single Ike, so well
drawn the character OF mankind when he says,
II is as easy Tor a man 10 shake off bis preiudi.
ces as it would be for him 10 burn his own
house. Was not he accused of atheism VINO
endeayored To prove. by new theory, that
WHICH never al any period required a proof
the existence Of II God And TO avoid the per.
secuIIons OF his enemies, was he not compelled
10 seek an asylum ia the frigId climates of the
Nortn there IN regain that tranquility which
he could not find IN his own country Melau-
choly fate oil llusttious men. So much for the
m0drrns
What then may no, anticipate whose new
principles are calculated 10 overthrow from their
very basis the erroneous system on which the
" art Of heaog' has rested un,ll this day' For
having substituted method of curing. simple
as nature herself, and in perfect harmony with
all her necessities ! must expect, as we'll as