Pilgrimages to the Spas in Pursuit of Health and Recreation: With an inquiry into the comparative merits of different mineral waters: the maladies to which they are applicable, and those in which they are injuriousJohnson, James
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Pilgrimages to the Spas in Pursuit of Health and Recreation: With an inquiry into the comparative merits of different mineral waters: the maladies to which they are applicable, and those in which they are injurious
Johnson, James
Balneology; Health resorts; Mineral waters
“Bad-sturm,” or Crisis 57
Hæmorrhoidal Mania 58
Cautions respecting the Baths 59
Directions for using the Waters 60
Spa-life 61
“Cursaals,” or “CURST-HELLS” 63
One-sided Morality 64
The Adler, or Eagle Bath 65
Author’s Theory of Kochbrunnen 65
The Dandy of Sixty—Bath Cream 66
Mr. Lee on the Wisbaden Waters 67
SCHLANGENBAD.
Drive from Wisbaden to Schlangenbad 72
The Serpent’s Bath 73
The Cauldron of Medea 74
The Phœnix of Schlangenbad 74
Dr. Granville’s animadversions 75
Waters of Schlangenbad 76
“ORDER _off_ the BATH” 76
Table d’Hôte at Schlangenbad 77
German Salaam 77
Stomach and Teeth in Germany 79
Value of Life 80
Fame of the Serpent’s Bath 81
SCHWALBACH.
The Three Brunnens 82
Composition of the Waters 83
Effects of the Chalybeates 84
Indications for their Use 84
Counter-indications 85
Mode of taking them 85
The Baths 86
German Society and Manners 86
HEIDELBERG 89
Verbondung, or German Duel 90
BADEN-BADEN.
Scenery—Springs, &c. 94
Ursprung 94
Cautions respecting the Baths 95
Lines Written at the Alten-Schloss 96
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