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
Kitchiner, William
Diet; Digestion; Hygiene
Costiveness, habitual, how to cure, 222
Do. by a Supper or Breakfast, 224
Do. by Grapes, 224
Do. fresh or dried Fruits, 224
Do. Cinnamon or Ginger Lozenges, 224
Do. Salad Oil, &c., 225
Darwin, Dr., quoted, 178
Diet, a general rule for, 33
The proportion of Meat to Drink, 57
Facts relative to, 213
Death, sudden in the night, a common cause of, 193
Digestibility of various Foods, 176
Digestion, the process of, how long about, 176
Spallanzani's Obs. thereon, 176
when it goes on merrily, 203
how exquisitely perfect in Children, 208
Dinner, 21 to 24
a Ban Yan, 24
best time for, 179
Hour of, A.D. 1570, 183
Dr. Cogan's Obs. on, 183
Mr. Warner's do., 183
Mr. Pye's do., 183
in the Northumberland Household Book for A.D. 1512, 184
Hour of in 1821, Verses on, 186
at Night, and Supper in the Morning, 186
Dining out, 114 & 153
bad effects from, 191
Doors, double, 91
Dogs, 80
Dyspeptic Disorders, the common cause of, 38
Do., 83
Persons should have warm Food, 94 & 95
when extreme, remedy for, 164
Hint to, 260
Drinkers, three sorts of, 141
Thermometer for, 142
Hints for hard, 162
Do., 164
Drinking, the Economy of, 144
Diarrhœa, 228
Rules for those subject to, 230
Eating, good, 172
Ear, instance of a fine one, 47
Edmonds, Mr. the Dentist 260
Eggs, how nutritive, 30
Ennui, remedy for, 73
Exercise, the indispensable importance of, 8
Mr. Abernethy on, 9
Dr. Cheyne, 9
must be increased, &c., 33
Neglect of, the great cause of Indigestion, 38
Obs. on the importance of, 122
Do. by Cowper, 122
Do. by Armstrong, 122
Do. by Dr. Cadogan, 123
Do. Sir Chas. Scarborough, 123
English Melodies, 233
Epicurism, Dr. Swift's Obs. on, 185
Eudiometer, 120
Economy of Drinking, 144
Epsom Salt, 217
the most agreeable way to take it, 218
Essence of Meat, how to obtain, 251
Oatmeal, 256
Fat, what makes animals, 64
Fasting a day, effect of, 62
too long, the bad effects of, and how to avoid them, 175, 180,
182
Feasting, intemperate, to remove the disorders arising from, 160
Falconer, Dr. quoted, 25
Fish not so nutritive as Flesh, 29 and 30
Shell, do., 30
Forty-Winks, a nap of, 23
Forty, a Man at, 199
Food, what easiest of Digestion, 26
Test of the relative restorative powers of Meat, Poultry, and
Fish, 28
Scale of, do., 28
Gelatinous, 30
what most invigorating, 31, 32
the Editor's own experience, 31
how important to Health, &c., 49
for those whose Teeth are defective, 263
Flannel Waistcoats, 106
Franklin, Dr. his Economical Project, 75
Fashionable Society, disorders of, 83
Fitzgerald, Mr. quoted, 84
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