The practical difference in the distribution of sickness,' says Mr Finlaison, ' seems to turn upon the amount of the expenditure of physical force. This is no new thing, for in all ages the enervation and decrepitude of the bodily frame has been observed... Buchanan's Journal of Man - Page 121887Full view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1854 - 696 pages
...seems to turn upon the expenditure of physical torce. " This is no new thing," says Mr. Finlaison, "for in all ages the enervation and decrepitude of...waste of the mental or corporeal energies; but it lias been nowhere previously established upon recorded experience, that the i/tmnlum of sickness annually... | |
| Industrial arts - 1854 - 864 pages
...seems to turn upon the expenditure of physical force. " This is no new thing," says Mr. Finlaison, " for in all ages the enervation and decrepitude of...sickness annually falling to the lot of man is in direct proportion to the demands on his muscular power. So it would seem to be, however. Therefore,... | |
| Science - 1854 - 414 pages
...seems to turn upon the expenditure of physical force. " This is no new thing," says Mr Finlaison. " for in all ages the enervation and decrepitude of...experience, that the quantum of sickness annually fallen to the lot of man is in direct proportion to the demands on his muscular power. So it would... | |
| 1854 - 586 pages
...seems to turn upon the expenditure of physical force. " This no new thing," says Mr. Finlaison ; " in all ages the enervation and decrepitude of the...the mental or corporeal energies; but it has been no where previously established upon recorded experience that the quantum of sickness annually falling... | |
| William Newton - 1856 - 430 pages
...Finlayson, actuary to the National Debt Office, and we think the doubt will at once dissolve. He says, " In all ages the enervation and decrepitude of the...observed to follow a prodigal waste of the mental and corporeal energies ; but it has been nowhere previously established, upon recorded experience,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 858 pages
...found among painters. ' The practical difference in the distribution of sickness,' says Mr Finlaison, ' seems to turn upon the amount of the expenditure of...sickness annually falling to the lot of man is in direct proportion to the demands upon his muscular -power. So it would seem to be, however.' — Report,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 852 pages
...found among painters. ' The practical difference in the distribution of sickness,' says Mr Finlaison, 'seems to turn upon the amount of the expenditure...sickness annually falling to the lot of man is in direct proportion to the demands upon his muscular power. So it would seem to be, however.' — Report,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 850 pages
...found among painters. ' The practical difference in the distribution of sickness,' says Mr Finlaison, 'seems to turn upon the amount of the expenditure...sickness annually falling to the lot of man is in direct proportion to the demands upon his muscular power. So it would seem to be, however.' — Report,... | |
| Cornelius Walford - Insurance - 1878 - 660 pages
...difference in the distribution of sickness seems to turn upon the amount of the expenditure of the physical force. This is no new thing, for in all ages...corporeal energies. But it has been nowhere previously estab. upon recorded experience that the quantum of sickness annually falling to the lot of man is... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1874 - 864 pages
...found among painters. ' The practical difference in the distribution of sickness,' says Mr Finlaison, ' seems to turn upon the amount of the expenditure of...of the bodily frame has been observed to follow a grodigal waste of the mental or corporeal energies, ut it has been nowhere previously established upon... | |
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