... of distress. Observe, however, that the quantities of food and exercise are relative things : those who move much, may, and indeed ought to eat more; those who use little exercise, should eat little. In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery,... Gurney Married: A Sequel to Gilbert Gurney - Seite 52von Theodore Edward Hook - 1863 - 413 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1810 - 420 Seiten
...move much may, and indeed ought to eat more ; those who use little exercise, -should eat little.— In general, mankind since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much es nature requires/ Suppers are not bad, if we have not dined ; but restless nights naturally follow... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...who move much, may, and indeed ought to eat more; those who use little exercise, should eat little. In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature requires. 4 Suppers are not bad, if we have not dined ; but restless nights naturally follow hearty suppers,... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...who move much, may, and indeed ought to eat more; those who use little exercise, should eat little. In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature requires. 4 Suppers are not bad, if we have not dined; but restless nights naturally follow hearty suppers, after... | |
| N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 Seiten
...who move much, may, and indeed ought to cat more. Those who use little exercise should eat little. In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature requires. Another means of preserving health to be attended to is, the having a constant supply of fresh air... | |
| 1856 - 570 Seiten
...that he who makes the best use of it, fulfils the part of a wise and good man. t. — Franklin. TN general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature requires. t, — Sir W. Temple. -Burton. improperly taken, not only produces original diseases, but affords those... | |
| Graduated series - 1859 - 462 Seiten
...who move much may, and indeed ought, to eat more : those who use little exercise, should eat little. In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature requires. As there is a difference in constitutions, some rest well after gluttonous meals ; it costs them only... | |
| R. Scott Chrystal - 1874 - 96 Seiten
...influences of gaslight, artificial warmth, and necessarily impure air. CHAPTER V. NOTES ON FOOD. " In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as Nature requires." "Simple diet is best;—for many dishes bring many diseases; and rich sauces are worse than even heaping... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 Seiten
...no longer marvel," said an old Roman, " at the innumerable diseases to which mortals are subject." In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature requires. Simple diet is best — for many dishes bring many diseases. One of the maxims of Epicurus was : "Abstain... | |
| Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 Seiten
...— Simple diet is best. — PLINY. Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour. — SHAKESPEARE. In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature requires. — FRANKLIN. Difficulties. — Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body.—... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1907 - 686 Seiten
...those who move much may, and indeed ought to eat more; those who use little exercise should eat little. In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature Dreams," indeed it flatter'd me exceedingly that you should employ so much of your precious time in... | |
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