Hints for pedestrians, by Medicus |
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第 14 頁
Winter - wherein short days make short work , and nipping frosts bind earth and
water into one iron - faced resistance to man ' s busy - handed industry : yet may ,
nevertheless , even here , the enterprising footsteps of active man , procure ...
Winter - wherein short days make short work , and nipping frosts bind earth and
water into one iron - faced resistance to man ' s busy - handed industry : yet may ,
nevertheless , even here , the enterprising footsteps of active man , procure ...
第 20 頁
On the other hand , if too short , they do not defend the pulpy extremities of the
toes , the exquisite endowment of which , with a minute nervous network for
maintaining great sensibility there , ( whereby danger may be warned to the body
, & c . ) ...
On the other hand , if too short , they do not defend the pulpy extremities of the
toes , the exquisite endowment of which , with a minute nervous network for
maintaining great sensibility there , ( whereby danger may be warned to the body
, & c . ) ...
第 30 頁
Let them be laced a short way up the instep , and of a size to allow the foot to sit
easy without being loose , when a woollen stocking is on . Of these strong shoes
have two pairs , and a third pair , not of such strong material , to be worn when ...
Let them be laced a short way up the instep , and of a size to allow the foot to sit
easy without being loose , when a woollen stocking is on . Of these strong shoes
have two pairs , and a third pair , not of such strong material , to be worn when ...
第 40 頁
If any one has possession of such an inestimable coat , let him enjoy it ; until he
does get such , let him take our word for it , that mere waterproof garments are
prejudicial for any length of wear ; they may do for a short time , as during a
passing ...
If any one has possession of such an inestimable coat , let him enjoy it ; until he
does get such , let him take our word for it , that mere waterproof garments are
prejudicial for any length of wear ; they may do for a short time , as during a
passing ...
第 53 頁
... Who by nine sleeps if he can , Ne ' er cut short life ' s little span . Thus , then ,
we have got our chart to steer by ; and , though an adage of olden time , it will
hold good now - adays — at all events , in country rambles and healthseeking
tours .
... Who by nine sleeps if he can , Ne ' er cut short life ' s little span . Thus , then ,
we have got our chart to steer by ; and , though an adage of olden time , it will
hold good now - adays — at all events , in country rambles and healthseeking
tours .
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第 13 頁 - Each in his hidden sphere of joy or woe Our hermit spirits dwell, and range apart, Our eyes see all around in gloom or glow— Hues of their own, fresh borrow'd from the heart.
第 85 頁 - Cornaro, who was the author of the little treatise I am mentioning, was of an infirm constitution, till about forty, when, by obstinately persisting in an exact course of temperance, he recovered a perfect state of health; insomuch that at fourscore he published his book, which has been translated into English, under the title of, Sure and certain methods of attaining a long and healthy Life.
第 13 頁 - What is this passing scene? A peevish April day! A little sun — a little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain. And all things fade away.
第 7 頁 - Ah! what avail the largest gifts of heaven, " When drooping health and spirits go amiss? " How tasteless then whatever can be given! " Health is the vital principle of bliss, " And exercise of health. In proof of this, " Behold the wretch, who slugs his life away, " Soon swallow'd in disease's sad abyss; " While he whom toil has braced, or manly play, " Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear as day.
第 98 頁 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
第 14 頁 - Yet wait awhile and see the calm leaves float Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide ! And yet no second spring have they in store, But where they fall, forgotten to abide Is all their portion, and they ask no more.
第 14 頁 - Now the tir'd hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids good-night from every glade ; Yet wait awhile, and see the calm leaves float Each to his rest beneath their parent shade.
第 102 頁 - THE PRINCIPLES OF PHYSIOLOGY, APPLIED TO THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH, AND TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL EDUCATION.
第 99 頁 - WHO says, the wan autumnal sun Beams with too faint a smile To light up nature's face again, . And, though the year be on the wane, With thoughts of spring the heart beguile? Waft him, thou soft September breeze, And gently lay him down Within some circling woodland wall, Where bright leaves, reddening ere they fall,* .Wave gaily o'er the waters brown.
書目資訊
| 書名 | Hints for pedestrians, by Medicus |
| 作者 | George Bott C. Watson |
| 出版日期 | 1843 |
| 來源： | 牛津大學 |
| 已數位化 | 2006年10月3日 |
| 頁數 | 110 頁 |
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