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 — John Shaqi
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
Dissipation 97
WILDBAD.
Journey from Baden-Baden to Wildbad 98
The Devil’s Mill 99
The Schwein-General 100
Valley of the Enz 102
The Raft-floaters 103
Topography of Wildbad 104
The Warm Baths 105
The Elysian Fountain 106
Disappointment 107
Bathing in common—pros and cons 108
Composition of the Waters 109
Effects of the Baths and Waters 110
Medicinal Properties 111
The Spa-Fever 112
The “AUXILIARY” to Mineral Waters 112
Disorders cured or relieved by Wildbad 113
Counter-indications 116
FALLS OF THE RHINE 117
Zurich 119
Lake of Wallenstadt 120
BATHS OF PFEFFERS 121
Astounding Cavern 125
Source of the Waters 126
Waters of Pfeffers 129
HYDROPATHY; OR THE
Cure of Diseases by Perspiration and Cold Water 131
Calido-frigid Sponging 137
Second Pilgrimage.
Chemin de Mer—Chemin de Fer 139
Antiquity of the Omnibus 139
Belgian Rail-roads 140
Antwerp route to the Spas 141
Reminiscences of the Walcheren Expedition 141
Liege 142
CHAUDE FONTAINE.
Waters of Chaude Fontaine 142
SPA.
Route from Liege to Spa 143
Former Celebrity of Spa 144
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