Description: STORAGE white box ref 1806 REF 823 SPECIAL CIAL GM STORAGE BOX A ORIGINAL PERIOD ABSTRACT PAGE - AS YOU SEE FACSINATING INSIGHT INTO EVENTS 200 YEARS AGO NOT A MODERN COPY OR REPRODUCTION -- PAGES X 1 FASCINATING PRINTED PAGE FROM 1806 FOXING MARKS NOTED SEE ILLUS 20/ 12 cm BACKGROUND TEXT Camberwell, Sept. 2.What is the most important thing in the day?Neptune will do? HOR. 1. iii. od. 28AS the prefent is the feafon inwhich almoſt every body is fly-ing to the Sea-fide, fome for amufe-ment, others for that benefit whichthey expect and promife themselves bybathing, I beg you will indulge meonce more with a corner in your ufe-full Mifcellany for fome few hints outhe fubject of Bathing; and to allowme to offer a little advice, in my opinionvery important, to more than a few ofthe latter claſs of Sea-viſitors; andeſpecially those whoſe complaints havetheir caule in natural orartificial debility.of life, thorpofe of healextremitieswithout farafter the ofthe fea airthe effectsthey hurrwarm bedtion, forbathe witſubject haturally сcuftomI havcern tomuscleby farhoufesAutunbest seeor oubenefidertalI have ever confidered the coldbath a remedy of no ſmall activity andpower, therefore capable of great good,under the direction of experience andjudgment; fo on the other hand, forthat very reafon, I am led to tremblefor its confequence when the adviſer isunqualified; and, although with thebeſt intention, too frequently plungesthe invalid into the water, often as expect and promife themselves by bathing, I beg you will indulge meonce more with a corner in your ufe-full Mifcellany for fome few hints outhe fubject of Bathing; and to allowme to offer a little advice, in my opinionvery important, to more than a few ofthe latter clafsofSea-vifitors; andefpecially thote whoſe complaints havetheir caufe in natural or artificial debility.I have ever confidered the coldbath a remedy of no ſmall activity andpower, therefore capable of great good,under the direction of experience andjudgment; fo on the other hand, forthat very reafon, I am led to tremblefor its confequence when the adviſer isunqualified; and, although with thebeft intention, too frequently plungesthe invalid into the water, often ascertainly fatal as if he were drowned atonce; the only difference being thatthe approach of death is delayed for afew weeks, or fome indefinite time.It appears to me that all the writerson the fubject of Cold Bathing, as wellas medical practitioners in general,have not fufficiently attended to fomefew circumftances of great confequencein the application of this remedy, tothat deferiptionluded to: and, furely it is wonderful!for Nature and mifmanagement makethem extremely numerous, eſpeciallywhen it is confidered, that they are, in-deed, very much by far the largestnumber to whom this remedy is verynaturally preferibed.ONE is the time of day in whichfarther inafter the otual prethe fea air for tenthe effects of bathey hurry onwarm bed, pantstion, for fear thebathe with the cfubject has thatturally concludcustom must beI have manycern to witnemifchief; andby far for fuchoufes withAutumn (whbeft feafon inor ought tobenefit); anddertaken byhas been upexerted its pethe cold anenight; verythey leave itfo when theon the beamult followthe tender fperhaps, diable debilidefcribe themany will rhave felt ilI am aboumend tofature effelamented; ETC ETC
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