The philosophy of eating . faculties andorgans require rest before sleep. Our evenings should,therefore, be devoted to social or religious enjoyments,and to these simple requisitions we need nothing addedbut implicit trust in God, a conscience void of offence,and obedience to all of Natures laws. i. BTEKEOTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEEEOTTPE rOITNDKY,No. 4 Spring Lane. TO THE FIVE THOUSAND LADIES WHO, TROM 1838 TO 1858, ATTENDED 5IT LECTURES ON PHYSIOLOGY,CHEMISTRY, AND HYGIENE. Dear Friends : In the reminiscences of the past twenty-nine years many pleasantinterviews at your firesides, in social gat


The philosophy of eating . faculties andorgans require rest before sleep. Our evenings should,therefore, be devoted to social or religious enjoyments,and to these simple requisitions we need nothing addedbut implicit trust in God, a conscience void of offence,and obedience to all of Natures laws. i. BTEKEOTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEEEOTTPE rOITNDKY,No. 4 Spring Lane. TO THE FIVE THOUSAND LADIES WHO, TROM 1838 TO 1858, ATTENDED 5IT LECTURES ON PHYSIOLOGY,CHEMISTRY, AND HYGIENE. Dear Friends : In the reminiscences of the past twenty-nine years many pleasantinterviews at your firesides, in social gatherings, on steamboats,and elsewhere, are recalled, in which some mother or teacher hasreminded me of facts or statements, physiological, chemical, orhygienic, made ten, twenty, or twenty-five years before, but stillremembered; and often has the kind suggestion been made, thatthose teachings, which had been useful to them as mothers or teach-ers, when only treasured in the memory, might be more useful totheir children and pupils if collected and printed. These kind suggestions, together with the fact that the applicationof science to hygiene has been almost utterly neglected, have in-duced me to collect and condense the ideas of my old lectures, addingto them such as modern improvements in pphilosophyofeati00bell


Size: 1891px × 1322px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1860, booksubjectdiet, booksubjectfood