Take my advice: giving information on everything pertaining to daily life. By the late editor of 'The Family friend'. |
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... cause of headaches and nausea . The Water Supply should be con- stant , if possible . If that cannot be obtained , then the cisterns , water- butts , or other receptacles should be emptied every morning before the water comes in . Rain ...
... cause of headaches and nausea . The Water Supply should be con- stant , if possible . If that cannot be obtained , then the cisterns , water- butts , or other receptacles should be emptied every morning before the water comes in . Rain ...
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... cause great discomfort , and a house is frequently draughty through being constructed on erroneous principles ; this is par- ticularly the case when the back door is placed immediately opposite the front entrance . A direct draught ...
... cause great discomfort , and a house is frequently draughty through being constructed on erroneous principles ; this is par- ticularly the case when the back door is placed immediately opposite the front entrance . A direct draught ...
Σελίδα 9
... cause of a smoky chimney is half its cure . Where the draught is sluggish , it may be accelerated by in- troducing cold air in front of the fire . Say , for example , through a hole in the hearth - stone , covered by a venti- lator ...
... cause of a smoky chimney is half its cure . Where the draught is sluggish , it may be accelerated by in- troducing cold air in front of the fire . Say , for example , through a hole in the hearth - stone , covered by a venti- lator ...
Σελίδα 23
... causes cold by eva- poration . Fresh charcoal bruised to powder has also the property , spread over the meat , of preventing it from spoiling for some time . Meat , when but slightly tainted , may be recovered , by boiling it for some ...
... causes cold by eva- poration . Fresh charcoal bruised to powder has also the property , spread over the meat , of preventing it from spoiling for some time . Meat , when but slightly tainted , may be recovered , by boiling it for some ...
Σελίδα 31
... cause pastry to rise sufficiently ; and puff - paste baked in an oven with anything that causes much steam , will not be so light as otherwise . Iced tarts or puffs should be baked in a cooler oven than those that are not iced ; or if ...
... cause pastry to rise sufficiently ; and puff - paste baked in an oven with anything that causes much steam , will not be so light as otherwise . Iced tarts or puffs should be baked in a cooler oven than those that are not iced ; or if ...
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Σελίδα 146 - Replace the patient on the face, raising and supporting the chest well on a folded coat or other article of dress. Turn the body very gently on the side and a little beyond, and then briskly on the face, back again; repeating these measures cautiously, efficiently, and perseveringly about fifteen times in the minute, or once every four or five seconds, occasionally varying the side.
Σελίδα 339 - Antiquity, like every other quality that attracts the notice of mankind has undoubtedly votaries that reverence it, not from reason, but from prejudice. Some seem to admire indiscriminately whatever has been long preserved without considering that time has sometimes co-operated with chance ; all perhaps are more willing to honour past than present excellence; and the mind contemplates genius through the shades of age as the eye surveys the sun through artificial opacity. The great contention of criticism...
Σελίδα 201 - Signed, sealed, published and Declared by the said Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the Presence of us who in his presence and at his request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as Witnesses thereto.
Σελίδα 147 - The friction must be continued under the blanket or over the dry clothing. Promote the warmth of the body by the application of hot flannels, bottles, or bladders of hot water, heated bricks, &c., to the pit of the stomach, the arm-pits, between the thighs, and to the soles of the feet.
Σελίδα 244 - This rule is not meant to prevent the striker from beating the ground with his bat near to the spot where he stands during the innings, nor to prevent the bowler from filling up holes with sawdust, &c. when the ground is wet. 8. After rain the wickets may be changed with the consent of both parties.
Σελίδα 339 - ... genius through the shades of age, as the eye surveys the sun through artificial opacity. The great contention of criticism is to find the faults of the moderns, and the beauties of the ancients. While an author is yet living we estimate his powers by his worst performance, and when he is dead, we rate them by his best.
Σελίδα 228 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes «= 1 Hour 24 Hours => 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days =• 1 Lunar Month...
Σελίδα 245 - Or, if in running the wicket be struck down by a throw, or by the hand or arm (with ball in hand), before his bat (in hand) or some part of his person be grounded over the popping crease.
Σελίδα 200 - Iowa, being aware of the uncertainty of life, and in failing health, but of sound mind and memory, do make and declare this to be my last will and testament, in manner following, towit: First.
Σελίδα 147 - Then turn down the patient's arms, and press them gently and firmly for two seconds against the sides of the chest.