"Emaciation" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... from day. She tosses from side to side on the couch of separation and her eyes are blackened with the pencils of sleeplessness; she watches the stars and strains her sight into the darkness: verily, sadness and emaciation have consumed her and the setting forth of her case would be long. No helper hath she but tears and she reciteth ...
— The Book Of The Thousand Nights And One Night, Volume II • Anonymous
... times the diameter of the sun would grow in two years. The condition of the individual seems to exert no influence upon the growth of the tumor. Growth may be as rapid when the bearer is in a condition of extreme emaciation as it is when the bearer is ...
— Disease and Its Causes • William Thomas Councilman
... here that neurectomy is called for. The operation does nothing to impede the work of healing going on, and allows free movement of the foot and pastern to take place. At the same time suffering and emaciation cease, and the animal ...
— Diseases of the Horse's Foot • Harry Caulton Reeks
... Her emaciation became so alarming, that he could not shut his eyes to it any longer, and had to consent to her suggestion that she should ...
— Married • August Strindberg
... plays, each with a heralded, exultant feminine "star" skewered to its bloodless pulp, dropped into this metropolis just ahead of the reluctant crocus. Three highly advertised "personalities" tried to weather out a veritable emaciation of drama, and the result was, of course, a foregone conclusion. Slowly but surely is knowledge being forced upon the deluded manager, and he is learning to appreciate the vital truth of the much battered Shakespearian quotation, "The play's the thing." No trumped-up interest in one particular ...
— Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 • Various
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