 I lay down, then, as a positive rule of health, that the warmest dishes the natives delight in, are the most wholesome strangers can use in the putrid climates of the Lower Arabia, Abyssinia, Sennaar, and Egypt itself; and that spirits, and all fermented...  Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770 ... - Pagina 228door James Bruce - 1804 - 436 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1790 - 566 pagina’s
...without fatigue, &c. What he fays of water, for drink or bathing, deferves much attention. P. 46. ' Spring, or running water, if you can find it, is to be your only drink. You cannot be too nie; in procuring this article. But as, on both coails of the Red Sea you fcarcely find any but llagnant... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 328 pagina’s
...Sennaar, and Egypt itfelf; and that fpirits, and all fermented liquors, fhould be regarded as poifons. Spring, or running water, if you can find it, is to be your only drink; and, in any cafe, filtration through fand is extremely beneficial to purify this eflential fluid. Rice... | |
 | James Bruce - 1798 - 422 pagina’s
...poifbns ; and, for fear of temptation, not fo much as be carried along with you, unlefs as a menftrmn for outward applications. Spring, or running water,...too nice in procuring this article. But as, on both coafls of the Red Sea, you fcarcely find any but ftagnant water, the way our traveler practifed was... | |
 | James Bruce, Samuel Shaw - 1814 - 408 pagina’s
...be carried along with you. ur.lefs as a menftruum for outward applications. Spring, or runningwater, if you can find it, is to be your only drink. You...too nice in procuring this article. But as, on both coafts of the Red. Sea you can fcarcely find any but ftagnant water, the way our traveller pradhfed... | |
 | 1815 - 500 pagina’s
...Sennaar, and Egypt itself; and that spirits, and all fermented liquors, should be regarded as pojs&ns, and not so much as be carried along with you, unless as...article. But, as on both coasts of the Red Sea, you can scarcely find any but stagnant water, the way I practised was always this, when I was at any place... | |
 | James Bruce - 1846 - 508 pagina’s
...all fermented liquors, should he regarded as poisons ; and, for fear of temptation, not so much as he carried along with you, unless as a menstruum for outward applications. Spring, or ruuning water, if you can find it, is to he your only drink. You caunot he too nice ia procurin|,'... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1864 - 506 pagina’s
...Sennaar, and Egypt itself ; and that spirits, and all fermented liquors, should be regarded as poisons ; and, for fear of temptation, not so much as be carried...you scarcely find any but stagnant water, the way which our traveller practised, when at any place that allowed time and opportunity, was always this... | |
 | John Camden Hotten - 1868 - 424 pagina’s
...Sennaar, and Egypt itself; and that spirits, and all fermented liquors, should be regarded as poisons, and for fear of temptation, not so much as be carried...water, if you can find it, is to be your only drink. Bathing in Cold Water. — Never scruple to throw yourselves into the coldest river or spring you can... | |
 | Dawson Burns - 1873 - 232 pagina’s
...not so much as to be carried along with you, unless as a menstruum for outward application. Springer running water, if you can find it, is to be your only drink." Dr. Livingstone, writing from Kuruman, South Africa, Nov. 12, 1852, said: "I have acted on the principle... | |
 | John Guthrie - 1877 - 368 pagina’s
...temptation, not so much as to be carried along with you, unless as a menstruum for outward application. Spring or running water, if you can find it, is to be your only drink." Livingstone wrote in 1852 : — " I have lived on the principle of total abstinence from all alcoholic... | |
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