Discourse on the Evidences of the Power of Small Doses and Attenuated Medicines, Including a Theory of Potentization: Read Before the Homeopathic ... by Request of the Society (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from Discourse on the Evidences of the Power of Small Doses and Attenuated Medicines, Including a Theory of Potentization: Read Before the Homeopathic Society of New York, March 9th, 1847, and Published by Request of the Society

If. A man rides on a rough road, in a carri age without springs, he is very, sensible of the motion, though his progress be only six miles an hour. Yet the jars contribute nothing to his progress. They are wasting the force destined to progression. On a smooth rail road, the passenger, seated in a closed car; gliding at the rate of twenty miles an hour, is scarcely sensible of any progress. To the great movements of the globe we inhabit, we are utterly insensible. Whirled around by the diurnal motion, a thousand miles an hour, or several hundreds, according to our. Latitude, and 'shooting along' the earth's orbit seventy thousand miles an hour, we suffer no jars, we feel no progress. The vulgar eye perceives none ancient philosophy perceived nfme.

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