Health for the million; with observations on unhealthy employments, by the author of 'How to make home happy'.1858 |
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... practice of even the most simple observances of health is considered superfluous ; and when nature at length remonstrates in a debilitated constitution , it is found , when frequently too late , that a due attention to mere ordinary pre ...
... practice of even the most simple observances of health is considered superfluous ; and when nature at length remonstrates in a debilitated constitution , it is found , when frequently too late , that a due attention to mere ordinary pre ...
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... practice of this rule , they may enjoy a good share of health , and seldom stand in need of physic or physicians . " In modern times we have a striking instance of the effects produced by salutary habits in the person of that remarkable ...
... practice of this rule , they may enjoy a good share of health , and seldom stand in need of physic or physicians . " In modern times we have a striking instance of the effects produced by salutary habits in the person of that remarkable ...
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... practice of bathing the first essay should be made during warm weather , so that the system may get thoroughly accustomed to it before the cold weather sets in . The Cold Bath is a successful remedy in many chronic diseases , and is ...
... practice of bathing the first essay should be made during warm weather , so that the system may get thoroughly accustomed to it before the cold weather sets in . The Cold Bath is a successful remedy in many chronic diseases , and is ...
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... practice that was evidently before prejudicial . It should also be remembered by all that a bath should not be taken upon a full stomach , nor when the system is violently overheated . When the shock , as a stimulus to the nervous ...
... practice that was evidently before prejudicial . It should also be remembered by all that a bath should not be taken upon a full stomach , nor when the system is violently overheated . When the shock , as a stimulus to the nervous ...
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... practice will prove how easy and delightful are such movements . One rule is enough - never to raise the hands above the ear , and there will be no dread of sinking . What greatly re- tards a woman in such exercise is the description of ...
... practice will prove how easy and delightful are such movements . One rule is enough - never to raise the hands above the ear , and there will be no dread of sinking . What greatly re- tards a woman in such exercise is the description of ...
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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...