A popular treatise on diet and regimenC. Tilt, 1835 - 251 pagini |
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Pagina 43 - Tho' 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 I with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility ; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly.
Pagina 182 - pallets stretching thee, And hush't with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody ? O thou dull God, why ly'st thou with the vile, In loathsome beds, and leav'st the kingly couch, A watch-case to a common larum-bell
Pagina 182 - chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody ? O thou dull God, why ly'st thou with the vile, In loathsome beds, and leav'st the kingly couch, A watch-case to a common larum-bell
Pagina 45 - THE first physicians by debauch were made: Excess began, and sloth sustains the trade. By chace our long-liv'd fathers earn'd their food ; Toil strung the nerves and purified the blood; But we, their sons, a pamper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to
Pagina 45 - As I am a compound of soul and body, I consider myself as obliged to a double scheme of duties ; and think I have not fulfilled the business of the day when I do not thus employ the one in labour and exercise, as well as the other in study and
Pagina 45 - in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend, God never made his work for man to mend.
Pagina 83 - The cause, though worth the search, may yet elude Conjecture and remark, however shrewd. They take, perhaps, a well-directed aim, Who seek it in his climate and his frame.
Pagina 119 - I verily believe a cold bath would be one of the most healthful exercises in the world, were it made use of in the education of youth. It would make their bodies more than proof to the injuries of
Pagina 45 - purified the blood; But we, their sons, a pamper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to
Pagina 79 - It is here that various exercises have been suggested as succedanea; but, alas! they all fail, because they want the pleasurable zest. The dumb bell is tugged, the feet and legs are dragged along the walks and avenues of a garden, but alike uselessly.