antipous

Example Sentences

• "Far and wide is the difference between hydrencephalus and peripneumony. Peripneumony is a disease not to be mistaken, evident to the feelings, palpable to the senses, destitute of all uncertainty:—Hydrencephalus is the antipous to these, is surrounded with mystery, and its very existence never undeniably determined but by dissection."
• "Another cause of non-union is one the very antipous of too much motion, viz. too little."
• "Brethren, we must not view one side of man (though I digress) without seeing the other; let us see him not by himself, he may be a rustic-boor, chop-stick, serf, drudge, dirty, ragged, illiterate, vulgar; but, he may be at the same time one of Jesus’ chosen, a stone of the temple, a lord of eternity, one who will judge angels; his antipous here, (the delicate walker above) will also be his antipous hereafter, he will be his servant. (Mat. xxiii. 11. xix. 30.)"
• "Priessnitz has got a rival close to his own castle! About four miles from Graffenberg, in the lovely valley of Lindiviesse, Dr. Schrott, an old school-fellow of the apostle of hydropathy, has started a cure-all, in opposition to the Silesian peasant. His methodus medendi is no vile imitation of that of the far-famed practitioner of Graeffenberg. It is a veritable antipous."
• "He was forsooth a great Arithmetician, / Had all the Ready Reckoner at command, / And, having been a sort of Sub-Physician, / Now came to cast the water of the Land, / Which he pronounced in a most vile condition, / So bad in fact ’twas clear things could not stand; / The antipous of Leibnitz, still his song / Ran ever thus, ‘Whatever is is wrong.’"
• "Its immediate motive cause was the sentiment of ‘now or never’ aroused by Whitgift’s policy of repression after his acceptance of the Primacy in 1583; its intellectual parentage may be ascribed to Cartwright, the antipous of Whitgift in the religious history of the reign."