The Universal Household Assistant: A Cyclopedia of what Everyone Should Know...A.L. Burt, 1884 - 510 sayfa |
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Sayfa 465 - ... a large one filled with water. Add five gallons of hot water to the mixture, stir it well, and let it stand a few days covered from the dirt.
Sayfa 18 - Bathe when the body is warm, provided no time is lost in getting into the water. Avoid chilling the body by sitting or standing UNDRESSED on the banks or in boats after having been in the water.
Sayfa 394 - ... in the proportion of two parts of the former to one of the latter, and expressible by the symbol H2O.
Sayfa 401 - Winslow wisely says there is no fact more clearly established in the physiology of man than this, that the brain expends its energies and itself during the hours of wakefulness and that these are recuperated during sleep. If the recuperation does not equal the expenditure, the brain withers — this is insanity. Thus it is that, in early English History...
Sayfa 18 - The vigorous and strong may bathe early in the morning on an empty stomach. The young, and those who are weak, had better bathe two or three hours after a meal; the best time for such is from two to three hours after breakfast.
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Sayfa 263 - Principals are responsible for their agents. Each individual in partnership is responsible for the whole amount of the debts of the firm. Ignorance of the law excuses no one.
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Sayfa 391 - But the best plan is to paste a piece of cloth or very strong paper to each side of the sheet to be split. When dry, violently and without hesitation pull the two pieces asunder, when part of the sheet will be found to have adhered to one and part to the other. Soften the paste in water, and the pieces can be easily removed from the cloth. The process...