Sanitas Sanitatum Et Omnia Sanitas: Vol. 1, Volum 1

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Co-operative Print. Company, 1877 - 334 sider
 

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Side 11 - Wash-houses for the labouring Classes, supplied with Conveniences for washing and drying Clothes and other Articles : For the Use by One Person of One Washing Tub or Trough, or One Pair of Washing Tubs or Troughs : For One Hour only in any One Day - One Penny. For Two consecutive Hours only in any One Day - - - Three-pence.
Side 165 - I beseech all persons who shall read this work not to degrade themselves to a level with the brutes, or the rabble, by gratifying their sloth, or by eating and drinking promiscuously whatever pleases their palates, or by indulging their appetites of every kind. But whether they understand...
Side xiv - A clean, fresh, and wellordered house exercises over its inmates a moral no less than a physical influence and has a direct tendency to make the members of the family sober, peaceable, and considerate of the feelings and happiness of each other...
Side 11 - Any Time over the Hour or Two Hours respectively, if not exceeding Five Minutes, not to be reckoned. For Two Hours not together, or for more than Two Hours in any One Day, such Charges as the Council and the Commissioners respectively think fit. For the Use of the washing Conveniences alone, or of the drying Conveniences alone, such Charges as the Council and the Commissioners respectively think fit, but not exceeding in either Case the Charges for the Use for the same Time of both the washing and...
Side 10 - ... bathing together, and in either case with one clean towel for every bather. For one person above eight years old : — Cold Bath, or cold shower bath, any sum not exceeding One Penny Warm Bath, or warm shower bath, or vapour bath, any...
Side xii - When the civilization of Egypt, Greece, and Rome faded, the world passed through dark ages of mental and physical barbarism. For a thousand years there was not a man or woman in Europe that ever took a bath, if the historian of those times, Michelet, is to be believed. No wonder that there came the wondrous epidemics of the middle ages, which cut off one-fourth of the population of Europe...
Side 14 - Are you aware that these baths were of the most magnificent architecture, decorated with marbles, paintings, sculptures, fountains, what not ? And yet I had heard, in Hades down below, that you prided yourselves here on the study of the learned languages...
Side 240 - I cannot eat but little meat, My stomach is not good ; But sure I think, that I can drink With him that wears a hood...
Side 109 - Indians of those parts. I found him ill of a fever, his head and limbs much affected with pain, and at the same time his wife preparing a bagnio for him. The bagnio resembled a large oven, into which he crept, by a door on the one side, while she put several...

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