In the life of most persons a period arrives when the stomach no longer digests enough of the ordinary elements of food, to make up for the natural daily waste of the bodily substance. The size and weight of the body, therefore, begin to diminish more... Treatise on Tea; Its Qualities and Effects - Strana 30podľa John Sumner - 1863 - Počet stránok 44Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1854 - Počet stránok 800
...size, and the skin hangs loose on the softer and fatter parts of the person. At this period tea comea in as a medicine to arrest the waste, to keep the...is needed to repair the wear and tear of the solid tissnes. No wonder, therefore, that tea should be a favourite on the one hand with the poor, whose... | |
| 1855 - Počet stránok 630
...tea comes in as a medicine to arrest the waste, to keep the body from falling away so fast, and thus enable the less energetic powers of digestion still...a favourite, on the one hand, with the poor, whose supply of substantial food is scanty ; and, on the other, with the aged and infirm, especially of the... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - Počet stránok 586
...while at the same time it soothes the body and enlivens the mind. Professor Johnston goes on to say : In the old and infirm it serves also another purpose....tissues. No wonder, therefore, that tea should be a favorite — on the one hand, with the poor, whose supplies of substantial food are scauty ; and on... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1854 - Počet stránok 676
...— while at the same time it soothes the body and enlivens the mind. In the old and infirm it servea also another purpose. In the life of most persons...with the poor, whose supplies of substantial food are scanty — and on the other, with the aged and infirm, especially of the feebler sex, whose powers... | |
| 1854 - Počet stránok 798
...perceptibly. The limbs shrink in size, and the skin hangs loose on the softer and fatter parts of the person. At this period tea comes in as a medicine to arrest...with the poor, whose supplies of substantial food are scanty, and on the other with the aged and infirm, especially of the feebler sex, whoso powers of digestion,... | |
| 1854 - Počet stránok 316
...tea comes in as a medicine to arrest the waste, to keep the body from falling away so fast, and thus enable the less energetic powers of digestion still...tissues. No wonder, therefore, that tea should be a favorite, on the one hand, with the poor, whose supply of substantial food is scanty, and on the other... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1855 - Počet stránok 380
...the body is lessened by the introduction of theine into the stomach — that is, by the use of tea. And if the waste be lessened, the necessity for food...with the poor, whose supplies of substantial food are scanty — and on the other, with the aged and infirm, especially of the feebler sex, whose powers... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1855 - Počet stránok 316
...enough of the ordinary elements of food, to make up for the natural daily waste of the bodily substamJe. The size and weight of the body, therefore, begin...with the poor, whose supplies of substantial food are scanty — and on the other, with the aged and infirm, especially of the feebler sex, whose powers... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1856 - Počet stránok 316
...certain extent in the place of food—- while at the same time it soothes the body and enlivens the mind. in as a medicine to arrest the waste, to keep the...with the poor, whose supplies of substantial food are scanty — and on the other, with the aged and infirm, especially of the feebler sex, whose powers... | |
| David Ames Wells - 1856 - Počet stránok 598
...period, tea acts as a medicine to arrest the waste, to keep the body from falling away so fast, and thus enable the less energetic powers of digestion still to supply as much as is needed to repair the waste of the tissues. </. What is it that imparts to tea its PECCUAR properties and taste ? A. The... | |
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