Health for the million; with observations on unhealthy employments, by the author of 'How to make home happy'.1858 |
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... never recovered his plumpness . " The precarious state of his health on his return to England -for he was then labouring under all the premonitory symp- toms of consumption - rendered it necessary for him to use the utmost caution in ...
... never recovered his plumpness . " The precarious state of his health on his return to England -for he was then labouring under all the premonitory symp- toms of consumption - rendered it necessary for him to use the utmost caution in ...
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... never relish them but when they are mixed with the contrary pains . The pain of hunger must give us the pleasure of eating , and here the pain outbalances the pleasure ; and as the pain is more vehement , so it lasts much longer ; for ...
... never relish them but when they are mixed with the contrary pains . The pain of hunger must give us the pleasure of eating , and here the pain outbalances the pleasure ; and as the pain is more vehement , so it lasts much longer ; for ...
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... never become too violent . He is fond of employment , particularly calm meditation and agreeable speculations - is an optimist , a friend to nature and to domestic felicity - has no unbounded thirst after the honours or riches of the ...
... never become too violent . He is fond of employment , particularly calm meditation and agreeable speculations - is an optimist , a friend to nature and to domestic felicity - has no unbounded thirst after the honours or riches of the ...
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... never be effectually removed . The supply of pure water and a system of drains and sewers are requisite . " Wide streets , parks , and squares , with spacious houses , would render ventilation easy , and secure the dilution of poisonous ...
... never be effectually removed . The supply of pure water and a system of drains and sewers are requisite . " Wide streets , parks , and squares , with spacious houses , would render ventilation easy , and secure the dilution of poisonous ...
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... never run rashly to the fire when your hands or feet are very cold , nor expose your hands and feet suddenly to cold when they are warm and perspiring , as in either case chilblains will probably arise . Hence a cold current of air let ...
... never run rashly to the fire when your hands or feet are very cold , nor expose your hands and feet suddenly to cold when they are warm and perspiring , as in either case chilblains will probably arise . Hence a cold current of air let ...
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acid animal Anthony Carlisle astringent atmosphere attention avoid becomes blood body breath carbonic acid cause chest chilblains chyle circumstances clothing colour common cold consequence constitution consumption costiveness damp degree diet digestion disease disorders drachm dress drink dyspepsia effects evils excite exercise exertion exposed eyes fatigue feet flatulent fluid frequently fruits glottis habit hair head heart heat Hippocrates increased indigestion inflammation influence injurious invalids irritation John Floyer kind labour less liable light liquors live lungs malt liquors matter means ment mind morning muscles nature necessary nervous night nourishment nutritive observes occasions occupation old age open air organs pain papillæ passions patient persons phthisis pleasure preserve prevent produce proper quantity reason remarks remedy render skin sleep stomach stone fruits suffer sufficient sulphuric acid surface teeth temperature tion travelling vegetable ventilation vigour warm weak weather wine young
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Страница 270 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face, You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.
Страница 51 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Страница 233 - ... or book, describing the country where he traveleth, which will be a good key to his inquiry ; let him keep also a diary; let him not stay long in one city or town, more or less as the place deserveth, but not long...
Страница 232 - TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. That young men travel under some tutor or grave servant, I allow well...
Страница 100 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.
Страница 268 - A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Страница 100 - And sung their thankful hymns: 'tis sin, Nay, profanation, to keep in, Whenas a thousand virgins on this day Spring sooner than the lark, to fetch in May.
Страница 244 - William," the young man cried, " And pleasures with you pass away, And yet you lament not the days that are gone : Now tell me the reason, I pray."
Страница 244 - You are old, Father William," the young man cried, "And life must be hastening away; You are cheerful and love to converse upon death: Now tell me the reason, I pray.
Страница 232 - ... sit and hear causes ; and so of consistories ecclesiastic ; the churches and monasteries, with the monuments which are therein extant ; the walls and fortifications of cities and towns ; and so the havens and harbours, antiquities and ruins, libraries, colleges, disputations, and lectures where they are...