Beauty, Health & Strength for Every WomanRegister, 1887 - 376 Seiten |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abdomen age of puberty appetite attain bath beauty become blood body bony carbonic acid causes cells chapter chest child childbirth cold constitution corset danger deformity demands deranged desirable diet digestion disease dress dumb-bells dyspepsia elements equal erect exercise existence experience fact force functions gestation girl graceful growth habits higher highest hips human hygienic ideal Indian clubs influence inspire intellectual laws of health less lungs marriage maternity means menstrual period menstruation ment mental mind mother muscles muscular muscular development nature nervous system never normal nutrition object offspring organs ovaries ovum pain parturition perfect perfect development period person physical culture physical development physiological possess possible practical pregnancy principles processes puberty qualities race render requires says sexual shoulders side soul spinal column spirit stimulant stomach suffer tion tissues uterus Venus de Milo vigor vital waist walk woman womanhood women
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 237 - What can be expected but disappointment and repentance from a choice made in the immaturity of youth, in the ardour of desire, without judgment, without foresight, without inquiry after conformity of opinions, similarity of manners, rectitude of judgment, or purity of sentiment ? " Such is the common process of marriage. A youth and maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention,...
Seite 332 - Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it ; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most high have bended it.
Seite 290 - I then made up my mind that it was totally unnecessary for me to suffer at all; so I dressed lightly, walked every day, lived as much as possible in the open air, ate no condiments or spices, kept quiet, listened to music, looked at pictures, and took proper care of myself. The night before the birth of the child I walked three miles. The child was born without a particle of pain. I bathed it and dressed it, and it weighed ten and one-half pounds. That same day I dined with the family. Everybody...
Seite 289 - I am the mother of seven children. My girlhood was spent mostly in the open air. I early imbibed the idea that a girl was...
Seite 269 - Pain in childbirth is a mordid symptom ; that it is a perversion of nature caused by modes of living not consistent with the most healthy condition of the system, and that such a regimen as should insure such a completely healthy condition might be counted on with certainty to do away with such pain.
Seite 124 - This saying is full of meaning, and capable of different interpretations. Its meaning or application must depend upon the term "educate," how and in what way it is done. This
Seite 267 - Medicis and Venus de Milo. All these attributes are viewed as coarse and unladylike, and she is regarded as most to be envied whose complexion wears the livery of disease, whose muscular development is beyond the suspicion of embonpoint, and whose waist can almost be spanned by her own hands. As a result, how often do...
Seite 290 - I suffered very little. I then made up my mind that it was totally unnecessary for me to suffer at all; so I dressed lightly, walked every day, lived as much as possible in the open air, ate no condiments or spices, kept quiet, listened to music, looked at pictures, and took proper care of myself.
Seite 18 - I am not able to recall, in my immense circle of friends and acquaintances all over the Union, so many as ten married ladies born in this century and country who are perfectly sound, healthy, and vigorous.
Seite 273 - In proportion as a woman subsists during pregnancy upon aliment which is free from earthy and bony matter, will she avoid pain and danger in delivery...