Cleansing process, ways of concluding, 12 Cold plunge, object of, 12 Combined cooling and dressing room, its arrangement, 54 Cooling and dressing rooms combined, their merits and demerits, 54 Cooling room, carpets for, 114 couches in, 114 furniture of, 113 importance of ventilating, 57 method, 57 lighting of, 103 the separate, 53 Cooling rooms in hydropathic establishments, 138 fireplaces in, 23 methods of arranging, 52 temperature of, 53, 58 D. Divans, construction of, 114 Douche, horizontal, 95 room, the, 45 spinal, 93 Drainage, importance of perfect, 44 Dressing and cooling rooms, 13 Dry atmosphere, necessity for, in bath, 4 F. Firing, evil of bad and forced, 80 Floorings for cheap baths, 34 Flues, hot and cold air, construction of, 40 Foul air conduits, 71 Frigidarium, design of, 108 divans in, 109 fountain in, 101 of private baths, 129 the, 4, 13 the old Roman, 57 Furnace, advantage of a fireclay, 75 fireclay, for private bath, 132 method of constructing, 74 expansion and contraction of, 76 Furnaces for private baths, 121 heating power of, 80 with iron flues, 72 Furnace chamber, position of, 40 G. Gas, objections to, in bath, 102 Glazed earthenware, its suitability for baths, 33 Good and bad baths, difference between, 82 Good bath, what it is, and how gained, 9 H. Hair-dresser and chiropodist, 15 Hammam, the, Jermyn Street, 18 Hammam, the Oriental, 3 Heat, convected and radiant, 5, 59 methods of applying to bather, 10, 56 prevention of transmission of, 122 Heating apparatuses for private baths, 120 screen walls to, 77 Heating by fireclay furnaces, 73 iron flue-pipes, 72 ordinary stoves, 72 convection, objection to, 79 steam, 77 arrangements for, 78 dangers attendant upon, 77 of small baths, 73 of the bath, its importance, 59 by the ordinary method, 62 on the hot-air principle, 62 and ventilation, 59 theory of, 69 High temperatures, beneficial effect of in cases of disease, 11 necessity for, 11 Horses, bathing of, 142 "Hot-air bath," a misleading term, 5 Hot-air bath, the, 6 appliances and arrangements for, 63 Hot air, height of delivery of, into laconicum, 40 manner, 40 principle, objections to, 61 Hot rooms, benches in, 38 brickwork in, 107 ceilings of, 34 chairs and benches in, 116 decoration of, 105 doorways in, 38 fireproof floors over, 35 glazing in, 38 height of, 39 Indian matting in, 106 joinery in, 37 lighting of, 102 materials for, 38 objection to stepped benches in, 39 proportional area of, 33 position of partitions in, 37 radiation of heat from, 35 Hot rooms, windows in, 35 treatment of woodwork in, 106 Hydropathy and the Turkish bath, 140