Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-05-02
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w known TACT, that every disease, wnetDei
it be in tho head or feet, in the brain or meanesl
member, whether it be an outward ulcer or an
inward nbscess. are all, though Arising from many
causes, reducibe TO this one grand effect namely
impurity Of The blood. For Oh the healthy or un-
healthy condition Of the Stomach and Pow els en-
tirely depends the pure or impure stale Of the
blood aud consequently the healthy or unhealthy
state Of the body.
/ II hath been clearly proved in former advertise
men,s that the stomach aud bowels are the soyer-
egns Of the body, and that by them life or death
Is propelled to its reniotest eXtremites the head
with its master organ, the brain, being in no wise
more distinguished than the foot in this particular
How can we then deny the great and leading
truth, that there Is a reciprocal influence between
mind and body? The fact is eyident-wheIher
the one is ''only modification Of .he other viii
always continue mystery in tins state OF cAist-
encc but our comfort our repose, nay, even our
social and domestic happiness depends upon the
state Of our hillary and digestive 0rgans-and The
management and cure Of the disorders Of the mind
mus, be made by application to the body.
! Were we content TO follow nature, to assis, her
in her manifest struggles, what mighty results
might she not effect Every thing would arrange
itself in ORDER as il were Of course, aud The whole
work is half done as soon as il be once undertake
en-. "Purge out the old Ieaven that YOU may
become new lump" is the language of script
urc-a figure applied spiritually by some, but
how could il have any force unless sanctioned by
practical experience in the body Of mattor! ln-
stncl, more uncning guide than our much
boastcd reasoning faculty, prompts the horse 10
eat thorns, thislles, &c. &c. for the purpose OF
purglon. In like manner, the dog. the cat, and
all our domestic animals, whose habits can be
noticed, wander through the fields when cosiiye,
making selections Of those herbs which are sua-
bic to open their bowels and purify their fluids.
DO we not observe that the ieaherod tribe, whose
somachs act by mechanical force alone, without
the solvent fluid Of the gastric juice, require the
swallowing and retaining of stony particles in pro-
portion 10 their bulk, TO promote digestion and
produce a healthy tone in their fluids, by e,acua-
ton!
These animals of the brutal race, by thus as
sisting nature, secure themselves from Epidemic
contagion- though they are under similar laws 10
those which govern the human economy. Purga-
ton, which is u word Of equivalent value viii,
publication. appears thon TO DO fundamental
principle Of nature Are not the tides the daily
and periodical purifiers Of the ocean Are not
the tempes,s and tornadoes tho purgatlves aud
purifiers Of the air? DO we not habltudlly ro-
mark that il this principal Of comnolon ceases
for time 10 operate, both water and air become
staenant? And il the circulation Of thy blood, O
Man, should become angnid, should the hamors
accuuulating in thy sluggish channels OF lie, pre-
vent the healthy current, where is thy remedy ?
They must be driven down by the bowels, or il
not moved in time, they will soon choke up the
veins, the arteries, and every passage OF health
and vigor.
From such uuqueslionable facts as these. the
all important necessity Of watching diligently the
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