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" ... from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea ; scattered through a large body of sand or clay ; and in this state it is called by the Mandingoes sanoo munko,  "
Popular lectures on scientific subjects, tr. by E. Atkinson. [1st] - Page 127
by Hermann Ludwig F. von Helmholtz - 1881
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Lead Diseases: a Treatise from the French of L. Tanquerel Des Planches: With ...

Louis Tanquerel des Planches - Lead - 1848 - 454 pages
...After some time standing, the lead is re-deposited in little distant white knobs and threads, varying from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea. If these are removed, the lead is found to be pitted, and very bright iu these places. 12. The facts...
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Rudimentary treatise on the blasting and quarrying of stone for building and ...

sir John Fox Burgoyne (bart.) - 1849 - 124 pages
...weighed . . .93 Ibs. „ The third, very coarse, or rather very fine sea shingle, the particles being from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea, and weighed . . 98 Ibs. „ The clay had been dried at the fire of a smith's forge, and was well rammed...
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Medical Times, Volume 19

1849 - 712 pages
...on the surface — small masses of cancerous matter are deposited in the cortical structure, varying from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea, of a yellowish white colour, equally disseminated throughout both kidneys, which appear rather diminished...
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A Treatise on Diseases of the Bones

Edward Stanley - Bones - 1849 - 338 pages
...as the tumor of the mammary gland. In the left humerus, granules of carcinomatous substance, varying from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea, were scattered through the medullary tissue. About the centre of the bone, there was a large mass of...
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London Journal of Medicine: A Monthly Record of the Medical ..., Volume 3

Medicine - 1851 - 1200 pages
...within a few weeks, the whole leg, from the ankle to the knee, is studded with elevations, varying from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea ; and in some parts they are grouped together^ so as to form larger protuberances. They are moist and...
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The Harbinger, Or, New Magazine of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion

Theology - 1861 - 1642 pages
...readers should know, is not a powder like flour or the dust of the earth, but it is found in grains from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea, or larger. The way we collected it was by taking a few handfuls of sand and gravel and placing them...
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The British Journal of Homoeopathy, Volume 10

1852 - 718 pages
...cicatrices ; furunculous, pustulous eruption, occasioning a violent, painful itching, generally suppurating from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea ; pustulous eruption, the pustules filling with pus, drying up in a few days, and sometimes leaving...
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The New York Medical Times. V. 1-5, 1852-1856, Volume 3

1854 - 478 pages
...parietal, was studded with tuberculous-looking masses, flattened and rounded, closely set together, varying from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea ; and scattered here and there upon the surface, were thin, transparent vesicles, containing clear...
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A Treatise on tuberculosis

Henry Ancell - 1852 - 832 pages
...is pretty uniformly intermediate between that of a grain of mustard and a millet-seed ; or varying from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea. They consist of the amorphous stroma already described, and of the cellular formations, but are deficient...
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The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half ..., Parts 28-29

Medicine - 1854 - 720 pages
...these chalky deposite. Since scrofula most generally leaves behind it only small morbid productions, from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea, which are subsequently found in the long fibrous areolar tissue surrounding the ciecum, and therefore appear...
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