...aged ninety-one. He was a ttnmg robust man, ibout fhc feet six or seven inches iu height. He wa» of > owing to the physical effects of sleep, which retards...day. Indeed, if great watchfulness, by accelerating consumption, abridges life, a proper quantity of repose must tend to its prolongation *. An ingenious...

...intelligent friend, (Jotio Cordon, t«j. of Swioey, in the county of Caiih|i Willich's Lectures, p. 487. may be owing to the physical effects of sleep, which retards...day. Indeed, if great watchfulness, by accelerating consumption, abridges life, a proper quantity of repose must tend to its prolongation*. 8. Increases...

...much before the time, and renders ns old, as a want of it. The physical eifects of sleep are, that it retards all the vital movements, collects the vital...and restores what has been lost in the course of the day ; and that it separates from us what is useless and pernicious. It is, as it were, a daily crisis,...

...as a tree would, deprived of the sap that nourishes it. The physical effects of sleep are, that it retards all the vital movements, collects the vital...and restores what has been lost in the course of the day, and separates us from what is useless and pernicious. It is, as it were, a daily crisis, during...

...as a tree would, deprived of the sap that nourishes it. The physical effects of sleep are, that it retards all the vital movements, collects the vital...and restores what has been lost in the course of the day, and separates us from what is useless and pernicious. It is, as it were, a daily crisis, during...

...as a tree would, deprived of the sap that nourishes it. The physical effects of sleep are, that it retards all the vital movements, collects the vital...and restores what has been lost in the course of the day, and separates us from what is useless and pernicious. It is, as it were, a daily crisis, during...