The story of the water cure, as originated at Graefenberg and perfected at Malvern, 1829-1870 . ed rod, I drank from the milky juice, allaying Thirst, and refreshed. Milton. For thirty years hydropathy in Malvern prospered in a waythat was unexampled, bringing with it fame to its doctors,expansion to the place, health and renewed energy to thousandsupon thousands of sickly invalids. Maladies thought to beincurable often found restoration and a new lease of life atthe hands of its physicians. If the rustic Silesian peasant hadfilled Europe with his praise, the doings of the more learnedand
The story of the water cure, as originated at Graefenberg and perfected at Malvern, 1829-1870 . ed rod, I drank from the milky juice, allaying Thirst, and refreshed. Milton. For thirty years hydropathy in Malvern prospered in a waythat was unexampled, bringing with it fame to its doctors,expansion to the place, health and renewed energy to thousandsupon thousands of sickly invalids. Maladies thought to beincurable often found restoration and a new lease of life atthe hands of its physicians. If the rustic Silesian peasant hadfilled Europe with his praise, the doings of the more learnedand skilful professional men of Malvern found an echo, astime went on, wherever the English language was spoken. Norwas the effect of the Water Cure found to be limited in itscapacity of cures to only a small percentage of the ills towhich humanity was subject. To poor and rich, the hard-worked mechanic, overdone manof business, the worn literary man, and professional devotee,the halt and lame, the afflicted of every kind—fathers, mothers, young men and maidens, old men and children, all kinds of. < 62X SUCCESS BEYOND COMPUTATION, FOLLOWED BY DECADENCE. 59 men and women partook of its benefits, and for many yearsthe joyous exclamations of restored ailing ones might have beenheard all around Malvern Hills. The case books of cures of Drs. Wilson, Johnson, Marsden,and Gully, were sufficiently full as to have made volumes intheir extent. Laymen of that period, with their eyes open,could and did contribute their tribute of admiration for whatwas being accomplished. Amongst the ailments treated werediseases of the nutritive organs—nervous and mucus indigestion,disorders of the liver and duodenum; those of the lungs andheart, pulmonary consumption, bronchitis, tic-doloureux, chroniccongestion of all the ganglionic nerves, rheumatism in its variousforms, gout, and rheumatic gout, constipation, piles, dropsy,skin diseases, etc., etc. The herewith written skeleton cases from six conde
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