Volume 1

Institutes of health / [Anon].

Date:
1761
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Institutes of health / [Anon]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    to fay, that no inference can fairly be drawn againft them, from any fliort- nefs of duration to me, of the inex- preflible good I have already perfon- ally experienced from them. But whether the reader treats w^ith contempt or not, the prefervative points of health he will find recommended, I rely on his own candor for his not imagining that any one could be fo lofi: to all fenfe of humanity, as not to look on another’s health as fomething too facred to be knowingly trifled with by vain or impertinent pretentions. Con- fequently I have not laid down a Angle rule, of which I have not previoufly and to the befl: of my judgment exa¬ mined the reafons for determining my opinion, bringing every thing as near A 3 as