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74 the Indies' sanitary association.
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cal mana man who is always blinding himself over his microscope , and despair poisoning , of the himself parish authorities over his , gases and is ; a whose curse acute to the nose ratepayers is the
f among or assoc whom iations he , and dwells he . predicts This man all the always fevers drawing that come up to papers pass . He sweeps and whitewashes with fur authorities ious energy after th him e cholera to have ,
his he when is own cruel for way a little , and space h then to persecute , the in fri spite ghtened them of this with extraordinary dreadful permit statistics complaisance of the ,
rava mih g t have of enoug d b een th , had and he odious been comp minded arisons at any of earlier what was date , . and what
g We do not mean , to say that the facts upon "which , the sanitary medical t Syd t hs ham hich man mig bases ht k preach his man , activity an heal d a th Lou were wealth is Cornaro not known an d wise ght long . practise Dreadfull ago those . A y
ruwmae a y , y , ei old hth Henry Jenkins had he lived could in not defiance have of reached rational his princi hundred ples . and His sixty food - , year
t exercise existed hemselves g , on and , the with sleep brink something , mus medical of t an have open science like been drain preci b . i l buried ance But , an d , d until in he the h comparativel ave minds ld no ba t l of ance have the y d
few latel ; y the even virtues physicians of themselves drugged lay and smothered their . patients as if they knew nothing of the accurate and beautiful and have laws
popular being under ; which and and , as b enthusiastic y a the branch grace of activity of popular God , the we knowle sanitary live and dge idea move , and had a absolutel source our of y
no existence . It is of our times , , and an integral part of our intensely self-conscious civilization . We no longer find health in our
to dail wns y pursuits and the as new a matter set of evils of course contingent ; the enormous upon that growth growth of have our
obliged , us to set to work to find counteracting agencies , and the result is a great increase in the average longevity of of life our
population certainly , of even a more over those healthful times in cast the when . Our the air ancestors habits the went other to hand were bed
earlier , and lived much more open ; on , tilation we have and wonderfull in the y knowled improved and in building lication , drainage of the healing , and ven art . - ge app
Would , that we could learn to combine the two advantages ; breakfast with Queen Elizabeth at seven o _' clock , and dwell with Queen
* Victoria The first in a agency refined in and the cleanl extension y attributed habitation of public to . interest the labors on the and subject the
discoveries writings of health , of must of scientific the of last course men century , be medical as to the or non constitution -medical . of The air and great of
waterof course afforded a standard , of purity for those two prime elements , in human health or disease hitherto unattainable . Little into
and by little . private , as the libraries writings , the of attention the scientific of thinking class filtered men became public more ,
74 The Indies' Sanitary Association.
74 the _Indies' sanitary association .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1859, page 74, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041859/page/2/
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