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Remarks On Classical And Utilitarian Studies: Read Before The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences (1867) is a book written by Jacob Bigelow. The book is a collection of lectures that were delivered by the author before the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The lectures address the importance of both classical and utilitarian studies in education.The book begins with an introduction that outlines the purpose of the lectures, which is to explore the relationship between classical and utilitarian studies. The author argues that both types of studies are necessary for a well-rounded education.In the first lecture, the author discusses the value of classical studies, including the study of languages, literature, and history. He argues that these studies provide a foundation for critical thinking and intellectual development.The second lecture focuses on utilitarian studies, such as science, technology, and engineering. The author argues that these studies are important for practical applications and for advancing society.The third lecture explores the relationship between classical and utilitarian studies. The author argues that these two types of studies are complementary and that a balance between the two is necessary for a complete education.Overall, Remarks On Classical And Utilitarian Studies: Read Before The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences (1867) is a thought-provoking book that explores the importance of both classical and utilitarian studies in education. It provides insights into the value of these studies and the role they play in shaping individuals and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Eolopoesis: American Rejected Addresses; Now First Published From The Original Manuscripts is a book written by Jacob Bigelow. It is a collection of satirical poems that were originally written and submitted to the Harvard Phi Beta Kappa Society in the early 19th century. However, these poems were rejected by the society for being too humorous and irreverent. The book contains 25 of these rejected poems, which were rediscovered by Bigelow in the Harvard archives. The poems are written in the style of British poet James Smith and his brother Horace, who had written a popular collection of satirical poems called Rejected Addresses. Eolopoesis includes poems on a variety of topics, including politics, religion, education, and society. The poems are witty and clever, poking fun at the foibles and follies of American life in the early 19th century. Overall, Eolopoesis provides a fascinating glimpse into the humor and satire of early American literature, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American literature or the development of American humor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A Discourse On Self-Limited Diseases is a book written by Jacob Bigelow in 1835. It is a comprehensive analysis of the concept of self-limited diseases, which refers to illnesses that resolve on their own without the need for medical intervention. Bigelow explores the nature of these diseases, their causes, and the mechanisms by which they resolve.The book is divided into three parts. In the first part, Bigelow defines self-limited diseases and discusses their prevalence in society. He also examines the historical context of the concept, tracing its origins back to ancient medical texts.In the second part, Bigelow delves into the scientific basis of self-limited diseases. He discusses the various theories that have been put forward to explain the phenomenon, including the role of the immune system and the body's natural healing mechanisms.In the third and final part, Bigelow explores the practical implications of self-limited diseases for medical practice. He argues that physicians should be cautious in their use of drugs and other treatments, as many illnesses will resolve on their own without intervention. He also discusses the importance of patient education and the need for doctors to communicate effectively with their patients.Overall, A Discourse On Self-Limited Diseases is a pioneering work in the field of medical science. It provides a thorough and insightful analysis of an important concept that continues to influence medical practice to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Useful Arts V1: Considered In Connection With The Applications Of Science (1840) is a book written by Jacob Bigelow. It explores the relationship between science and the arts, and how they can be used together to create practical and useful applications. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the useful arts, such as agriculture, architecture, and engineering. Bigelow provides detailed explanations of the scientific principles behind each art, and how they can be applied to improve human life. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts discussed. Overall, The Useful Arts V1 is a comprehensive guide to the practical applications of science in everyday life, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of science and the arts.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Nature In Disease is a collection of various discourses and essays written by Jacob Bigelow, a prominent American physician and botanist in the mid-19th century. The book explores the relationship between nature and disease, and how natural remedies can be used to treat illnesses. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the history of medicine, the importance of hygiene, and the use of botanical remedies. Bigelow also includes a number of miscellaneous writings, mostly focused on medical subjects, such as the treatment of cholera and yellow fever.The book is illustrated with detailed drawings and diagrams, providing a visual representation of the various plants and remedies discussed. Overall, Nature In Disease is a fascinating look at the intersection of nature and medicine in the mid-19th century, and provides valuable insights into the history of medical practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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