Water and Vegetable DietThis 1854 work by William Lambe, with notes and additions by Joel Shew, is the American edition of a work originally published in England in 1815. The work sets forth the superiority of a vegetarian diet, in combination with water-treatment, in the prevention of disease and maintenance of health. |
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... Pains of the Bowels . Bloody Discharges , and Constipa- tion . 228 CASE XXV - Leucorrhoea , Fluor Albos , or the Whites . 229 CASE XXVI - Feebleness of Strength . 230 CASE XXVII - Hypochondriasis , Nervous Weakness , and Constipation ...
... Pains of the Bowels . Bloody Discharges , and Constipa- tion . 228 CASE XXV - Leucorrhoea , Fluor Albos , or the Whites . 229 CASE XXVI - Feebleness of Strength . 230 CASE XXVII - Hypochondriasis , Nervous Weakness , and Constipation ...
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... pain and suffering . Of those who have strength sufficient to arrive at manhood , the greater part are doomed to have little more than a glimpse of life , and to perish prematurely . Of those even , who appear strong and healthy , if we ...
... pain and suffering . Of those who have strength sufficient to arrive at manhood , the greater part are doomed to have little more than a glimpse of life , and to perish prematurely . Of those even , who appear strong and healthy , if we ...
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... pain upon sensitive beings , instead of exciting compassion , is , with the multitude , a source of pastime and merriment . To such a degree are the strongest instincts of our nature perverted , that the first principle of self ...
... pain upon sensitive beings , instead of exciting compassion , is , with the multitude , a source of pastime and merriment . To such a degree are the strongest instincts of our nature perverted , that the first principle of self ...
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... pain , and a derangement of the ordinary functions , are considered as diseases . The teeth- ing of children is an instance of this . In like manner acute diseases may frequently be suspected to be natural processes , taking place ...
... pain , and a derangement of the ordinary functions , are considered as diseases . The teeth- ing of children is an instance of this . In like manner acute diseases may frequently be suspected to be natural processes , taking place ...
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... pains almost always experience . And where the very contrary effect is experienced , as may sometimes happen , it may be suspected . to be owing to a degree of torpor introduced into the nervous system rather than to healthy action ...
... pains almost always experience . And where the very contrary effect is experienced , as may sometimes happen , it may be suspected . to be owing to a degree of torpor introduced into the nervous system rather than to healthy action ...
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