Fascination; or the Philosophy of charming, illustrating the principles of life in connection with spirit and matter (1854)
Newman, John B · New York, Fowlers & Wells · leaf 55
ke its name from a Greek wordmeaning that article : it is instantly sucked up by mil-lions of little leech-like vessels, called milk carriers,(lacteals from lactus, milk,) which convey it to the mes-enteric glands to be further elaborated ; leaving them,it is carried to a duct and finally mixed… … THE HEART. [Man possesses two hearts, which are only placed together for the sakeof convenience. Each heart has two cavities, an upper and a lower one;the upper cavity is called an auricle, from its resembling, in shape, ananimals ear; the lower cavity is called a ventricle, from its shape,…
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