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The Art of Invigorating and Prolonging Life: By Food, Clothes, Air, Exercise, Wine, Sleep, &c. and Peptic Precepts, Pointing Out Agreeable and Effectual Methods to Prevent and Relieve Indigestion, and to Regulate and Strengthen the Action of the Stomach and BowelsKitchiner, William

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The Art of Invigorating and Prolonging Life: By Food, Clothes, Air, Exercise, Wine, Sleep, &c. and Peptic Precepts, Pointing Out Agreeable and Effectual Methods to Prevent and Relieve Indigestion, and to Regulate and Strengthen the Action of the Stomach and Bowels

Name: The Art of Invigorating and Prolonging Life: By Food, Clothes, Air, Exercise, Wine, Sleep, &c. and Peptic Precepts, Pointing Out Agreeable and Effectual Methods to Prevent and Relieve Indigestion, and to Regulate and Strengthen the Action of the Stomach and Bowels
Author: Kitchiner, William

Kitchiner, William

Diet; Digestion; Hygiene

SIR WILLIAM JONES'S ANDROMETER.

       |  3  |  6  |  9  |  12 |
       +-----+-----+-----+-----+
     1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |--Ideas received through the Senses.
       |_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|
       |_______________________|--Speaking, and Pronunciation.
       |_______________________|--Letters, and Spelling.
       |_______________________|--Ideas retained in the Memory.
     5 |_______________________|--Reading and Repeating.
       |_______________________|--Grammar of his own Language.
       |_______________________|--Memory exercised.
       |_______________________|--Moral and Religions Lessons.
       |_______________________|--Natural History and Experiments.
    10 |_______________________|--Dancing, Music, Drawing, Exercises.
       |_______________________|--History of his own Country.
       |_______________________|--Latin.
       |_______________________|--Greek.
       |_______________________|--French and Italian.
    15 |_______________________|--Translations.
       |_______________________|--Compositions in Verse and Prose.
       |_______________________|--Rhetoric and Declamation.
       |_______________________|--History and Law.
       |_______________________|--Logic and Mathematics.
    20 |_______________________|--Rhetorical Exercises.
       |_______________________|--Philosophy and Politics.
       |_______________________|--Compositions in his own Language.
       |_______________________|--Declamations continued.
       |_______________________|--Ancient Orators studied.
    25 |_______________________|--Travel and Conversation.
       |_______________________|--Speeches at the Bar, or in Parliament.
       |_______________________|--State Affairs.
       |_______________________|--Historical Studies continued.
       |_______________________|--Law and Eloquence.
    30 |_______________________|--Public Life.
       |_______________________|--Private and Social Virtues.
       |_______________________|--Habits of Eloquence improved.
       |_______________________|--Philosophy resumed at leisure.
       |_______________________|--Orations published.
    35 |_______________________|--Exertions in State and Parliament.
       |_______________________|--Civil Knowledge mature.
       |_______________________|--Eloquence perfect.
       |_______________________|--National Rights defended.
       |_______________________|--The Learned protected.
    40 |_______________________|--The Virtuous assisted.
       |_______________________|--Compositions published.
       |_______________________|--Science improved.
       |_______________________|--Parliamentary Affairs.
       |_______________________|--Laws enacted, and supported.
    45 |_______________________|--Fine Arts patronized.
       |_______________________|--Government of his Family.
       |_______________________|--Education of his Children.
       |_______________________|--Vigilance as a Magistrate.

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The Art of Invigorating and Prolonging Life: By Food, Clothes, Air, Exercise, Wine, Sleep, &c. and Peptic Precepts, Pointing Out Agreeable and Effectual Methods to Prevent and Relieve Indigestion, and to Regulate and Strengthen the Action of the Stomach and Bowels

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