A Manual of Diet in Health and Disease, Nummer 241

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Henry C. Lea, 1875 - 342 pagina's
 

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Pagina 152 - ... to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught: then with useful and generous labours preserving the body's health and hardiness to render lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedience to the mind, to the cause of religion, and our country's liberty...
Pagina 39 - Weaving spiders, come not here ; Hence, you long-legged spinners, hence! Beetles black, approach not near; Worm nor snail, do no offence.
Pagina 232 - ngegno tuo da quel ch' e' suole, Ovver la mente tua altrove mira? Non ti rimembra di quelle parole, Con le quai la tua Etica pertratta Le tre disposizion, che '1 Ciel non vuole, Incontinenza, malizia e la matta Bestialitade? e come incontinenza Men Dio offende, e men biasimo accatta?
Pagina 152 - ... from dinner till tea I read, write letters, see the newspaper, and very often indulge in a siesta, — for sleep agrees with me, and I have a good, substantial theory to prove that it must ; for as a man who walks much requires to sit down and rest himself, so does the brain, if it be the part most worked, require its repose. Well, after tea, I go to poetry, and correct and re-write and copy till I am tired, and then turn to anything else till supper...
Pagina 127 - As soon as she awakens, give her a cup of good beef, chicken, or mutton broth ; as soon as the general condition of the woman and the appetite calls for it, (a safe guide) no matter whether it is the second or ninth day, gradually give solid foods — mutton-chops...
Pagina 253 - It can bo warmed up as wanted. " Chicken- Broth, — Skin, and chop up small, a small chicken, or half a large fowl, and boil it, bones and all, with a blade of mace, a sprig of parsley, and a crust of bread, in a quart of water, for an hour, skimming it from time to time. Strain it through a coarse cullender.
Pagina 151 - ... breakfast was at nine, after a little reading *, dinner at four, tea at six, supper at half-past nine, and the intervals filled up with reading or writing, except that he regularly walked between two and four, and took a short sleep before tea, the outline of his day during those long seasons •when he was in full work will have been given. After supper, when the business of the day seemed to be over, though he generally took a book, he remained with his family, and was open to enter into conversation,...
Pagina 152 - Three pages of history after breakfast (equivalent to five in small quarto printing) ; then to transcribe and copy for the press, or to make my selections and biographies, or -what else suits my humour till...
Pagina 163 - is improved by choosing as part of the training an exercise such as running, which can be sustained only when the respiratory and circulating organs do their duty fairly. As an example, the Oxford system of training for the summer boat-races may be cited. It may be considered a typical regimen for fully developing a young man's corporeal powers to...
Pagina 139 - Fresh Fish, eggs, and bacon are all wholesome and serviceable foods for children, and Meat, as a rule, may be given twice a day, but not oftener. It may sometimes be advisable to give it but once a day when fish or eggs are supplied; it should, however, always be given at least once daily, and better...

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