 | Thomas John Graham - 1835 - 750 pages
...measure, to the constant practice of sponging the body daily. He remarks, "The methods by which I preserve my own health, are temperance, early rising, and sponging...a practice which I have adopted for thirty years; and though I go from the hot theatre into the squares of the Hospital, in the severest winter nights,... | |
 | Sir Astley Cooper - 1836 - 644 pages
...here." M«lc of prc. The methods by which I preserve my own health are temperance, serving health. early rising, and sponging the body every morning...bed, a practice which I have adopted for thirty years ; and though I go from the hot theatre into the squares of the hospital, in the severest winter nights,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1840 - 430 pages
...the change from a hot room to the cold air. Sir Astley Cooper says: " The methods by which I preserve my own health, are, temperance, early rising, and...a practice which I have adopted for thirty years; and though I go from the hot theatre into the squares of the hospital, in the severest winter nights,... | |
 | 1840 - 440 pages
...the change from a hot room to the cold air. Sir Astley Cooper says, " The methods by which I preserve my own health are temperance, early rising, and sponging...— a practice which I have adopted for thirty years ; and though I go from a most heated atmosphere into the squares of the hospital, in the severest winter... | |
 | Keith Imray - 1849 - 866 pages
...Cooper makes the following observation with regard to this practice. " The methods by which I preserve my own health, are temperance, early rising, and sponging...bed, a practice which I have adopted for thirty years ; and though I go from the hot theatre into the squares of the hospital, in the severest winter nights,... | |
 | 1853 - 390 pages
...Cooper once snid : — " The methods by which I preserve my own health, are — I speak feelingly, temperance, early rising, and sponging the body every...a practice which I have adopted for thirty years. And, though I go from the hot theatre into the squares of the hospital, in the severest winter nights,... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1856 - 372 pages
...proves a safeguard to the injurious influence of cold and sudden changes of temperature. Sir Astley Cooper said, " The methods by which I have preserved...adopted for thirty years without ever catching cold." 455. CLEANING JAPANNED WAITERS, URNS, &c.— Rub on with a sponge a little white soap and some lukewarm... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1858 - 454 pages
...The methods by which I have preserved my own health are — temperance, early rising, and •ponging the body every morning with cold water, immediately...which I have adopted for thirty years without ever vutching cold." 455. CLEANING JAPANNED WAITERS, URNS, &c. — Rub on with a sponge a little white soap... | |
 | dr Primrose (pseud) - 1866 - 504 pages
...adopted. Ho says, " The methods by which I have preserved my own health are, temperance, early rising, sponging the body every morning with cold water immediately...adopted for thirty years without ever catching cold." FW (Shrewsbury).— Yes. We shall be glad to do what you ask. JAMES (Exeter) . — If you want to entertain... | |
 | 1869 - 430 pages
...proves a safeguard to the injurious influence of cold and sudden changes of temperature. Sir Astley Cooper said, " The methods by which I have preserved...adopted for thirty years without ever catching cold." consist in the evaporation of the water itself in large quantities, preserving the resulting salt in... | |
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The methods by which I have preserved my own health are— temperance, early rising, and sponging the body every morning with cold water, immediately after getting out of bed; a practice which I have adopted for thirty years without ever catching cold. 
