Health for the million; with observations on unhealthy employments, by the author of 'How to make home happy'.1858 |
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الصفحة ix
... CLOTHES . Dress considered with regard to health - Imprudence of yielding to absurd fashions - Clothing to be adapted to the seasons- Utility of flannel - Clothing of persons engaged in sedentary occupations - Cotton - cloth - Woollen ...
... CLOTHES . Dress considered with regard to health - Imprudence of yielding to absurd fashions - Clothing to be adapted to the seasons- Utility of flannel - Clothing of persons engaged in sedentary occupations - Cotton - cloth - Woollen ...
الصفحة xxviii
... clothing , and other essential matters may tend to ward off impending evils , and prepare the way for a proper knowledge of sanitary princi- ples . Many admirable works on the preservation of some one or other important faculty of mind ...
... clothing , and other essential matters may tend to ward off impending evils , and prepare the way for a proper knowledge of sanitary princi- ples . Many admirable works on the preservation of some one or other important faculty of mind ...
الصفحة 70
... a year to herself ( and even of this small pittance she gave a part to the poor ) , and lived entirely on water gruel . On this diet she never suffered sickness . INFLUENCE OF DRESS . 71 66 CHAPTER V. CLOTHES . 70 DRINKS .
... a year to herself ( and even of this small pittance she gave a part to the poor ) , and lived entirely on water gruel . On this diet she never suffered sickness . INFLUENCE OF DRESS . 71 66 CHAPTER V. CLOTHES . 70 DRINKS .
الصفحة 71
... clothing . The general properties of a good , commodious , and comfortable dress may be comprised as follows , viz . , that it be soft and pliable , so as not to obstruct the free and easy motions of the joints , nor in other respects ...
... clothing . The general properties of a good , commodious , and comfortable dress may be comprised as follows , viz . , that it be soft and pliable , so as not to obstruct the free and easy motions of the joints , nor in other respects ...
الصفحة 72
... clothing or fire . Under such cir- cumstances a sufficient quantity of clothing of a proper quality , with the apartment moderately warmed and well ventilated , ought to be preferred for keeping up the requisite degree of warmth , to ...
... clothing or fire . Under such cir- cumstances a sufficient quantity of clothing of a proper quality , with the apartment moderately warmed and well ventilated , ought to be preferred for keeping up the requisite degree of warmth , to ...
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مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 268 - A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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."
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...