Advice to a Wife on the Management of Her Own Health and on the Treatment of Some of the Complaints Incidental to Pregnancy, Labour, and Suckling: With an Introductory Chapter Especially Addressed to a Young WifeJ.W. Lovell, 1880 - 264 էջ |
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... leaves her child to the tender mercies of servants , who " gang their ain gait , " and leave their little charge to do the same . Such a mother is more unnatural than a wild beast ; for a wild beast as a rule , is gentle , tender , and ...
... leaves her child to the tender mercies of servants , who " gang their ain gait , " and leave their little charge to do the same . Such a mother is more unnatural than a wild beast ; for a wild beast as a rule , is gentle , tender , and ...
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... of champagne , but , unlike champagne , it never leaves a headache behind . If ladies would walk more than they do , there would be fewer lacka- daisical , useless , complaining wives than there at present INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 21.
... of champagne , but , unlike champagne , it never leaves a headache behind . If ladies would walk more than they do , there would be fewer lacka- daisical , useless , complaining wives than there at present INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 21.
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... leaves it . Crouching over the fire , as many do , is ruination to health and strength and comeliness ! Sitting over the fire will make her nervous ; the heat from the fire is weakening beyond measure to the nerves . It will disorder ...
... leaves it . Crouching over the fire , as many do , is ruination to health and strength and comeliness ! Sitting over the fire will make her nervous ; the heat from the fire is weakening beyond measure to the nerves . It will disorder ...
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... leave no sting behind them ! 29. There is nothing like a long walk to warm the body and to make the blood course merrily through the blood- vessels . I consider it to be a great misfortune that my fair countrywomen do not use their legs ...
... leave no sting behind them ! 29. There is nothing like a long walk to warm the body and to make the blood course merrily through the blood- vessels . I consider it to be a great misfortune that my fair countrywomen do not use their legs ...
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... leaving alone the chance of her ever being the mother of a family ! " Tis a blessing that she is never likely to be a mother - she could not perform the offices and duties of a parent ! I am aware that INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 51.
... leaving alone the chance of her ever being the mother of a family ! " Tis a blessing that she is never likely to be a mother - she could not perform the offices and duties of a parent ! I am aware that INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 51.
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Էջ 71 - Absence of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant, is a mind distress'd.
Էջ 76 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom ; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Էջ 63 - Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Էջ 80 - Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to Heaven ; the fated sky Give us free scope ; only, doth backward pull Our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull.
Էջ 110 - tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it. And hark! how blithe the throstle sings! He, too, is no mean preacher: Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your Teacher.
Էջ 174 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Էջ 59 - The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Էջ 73 - A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table than when his wife talks Greek.
Էջ 68 - As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Էջ 60 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.