| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 pages
...warmed hy the sun. But to throw one's self into cold spring water, when the hody has heen heated hy exercise in the sun, is an imprudence which may prove fatal. I once knew an in Mance of four young men, who, having worked at har* Translator of Dr. Franklin's Works into French.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesman - 1848 - 312 pages
...rivers which have been thoroughly warmed by the sun. But to throw one's self into cold spring water, when the body has been heated by exercise in the sun, is an imprudence which may prove fatal. 1 once knew an instance of four young men, who, having worked at harvest in the heat of the day, with... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesman - 1848 - 292 pages
...rivers which have been thoroughly warmed by the sun. But to throw one's self into cold spring water, when the body has been heated by exercise in the sun, is an imprudence which nray prove fatal. I once knew an instance of four young men, who, having worked at harvest in the heat... | |
| William Clarke - Amusements - 1855 - 722 pages
...1 .-• -. been heated by exercise in (lie 01111, ia an imprudence which m-iy prove fatal. I (Hire knew an instance of four young men, who, having worked at harvest in the heat of tlie day, with a view of refreshing themselves, plunged into a spring of cold water ; two died upon... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1856 - 372 pages
...rivers which hare been thoroughly warmed by the sun. Rut to throw one's-sclf into cold spring water, when the body has been heated by exercise in the sun,...men, who, having worked at harvest in the heat of îhe day, with a view of refreshing themselves, plunged into a spring of cold water; two died upon... | |
| Clement Carlyon - Health - 1859 - 334 pages
...parts more readily with the portion that remains." He quotes an instance, recorded by Dr. Franklin, of four young men, who having worked at harvest in the heat of the day, Edinburgh set out on foot on a tour, a considerable part of which lay along the Tweed. They started... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...rivers which have been thoroughly warmed by the sun. But to throw one's self into cold spring water, when the body has been heated by exercise in the sun,...which may prove fatal. I once knew an instance of fbur young men, who, having worked at harvests in the heat of the day, with a view of refreshing themselves,... | |
| Alfred Elliott - Amusements - 1868 - 358 pages
...rivers which have been thoroughly warmed by the sun. But to throw one's self into cold spring water, when the body has been heated by exercise in the sun, is an imprudence which may prove fatal." Care should be taken, especially by the young swimmer, to select bathing places free from weeds or... | |
| Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1869 - 430 pages
...water, when he body has been heated by exorcise in the un, is an imprudence which may prove fatal. '. once knew an instance of four young men who, having worked at harvest in tbe heat of he day, with a view of refreshing themselves, )lunged into a spring of cold water ; two... | |
| Almanacs - 1870 - 956 pages
...rivers which have been thoroughly warmed by the sun. But to throw one's self into cold spring water when the body has been heated by exercise in the sun is an imprudence which may prove fatal. " The exercise of swimming is one of the most healthful and agreeable in the world. After swimming... | |
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