SECT. XI. PHYSIOLOGY. 105 
and defective expansibility of the veins; but the 
increased action of the arteries is frequently the 
result of harsh treatment. 
~ocxirx. It is not “in form and moving” alone, 
that man is “ express and admirable.” When we 
consider the exquisite mechanism by which the 
uniformity of the circulation is preserved in health, 
and restored from disease, it is impossible not. to 
feel the most profound and solemn reverence for 
the Wisdom that designed this complicated 
fabric, and harmonized its motions, 
