The way to health, long life and happiness: or, A discourse of temperance. and the particular nature of all things requisite for the life of man
as all sorts of meats, drinks, air, exercise, &c. with special directions how to use each of them to the best advantage of the body and mind. Shewing from the true ground of nature, whence most diseases proceed, and how to prevent them. To which is added, a treatise of most sorts of English herbs, with several other remarkable and most useful observations, very necessary for all families. The whole treatise displaying the most hidden secrets of philosophy, and made easie and familiar to the meanest capacities, by various examples and demonstrances. The like never before published. Communicated to the world for a general good, by Thomas Tryon, student in physick
The second edition, with amendments
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Author
Publication
1691 - printed by H.C. for D. Newman, at the King's-Arms in the Poultry, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
125,000 words, Guess
Page Count
500 pages
Physical Format
Microform
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL15423063M
Alternate Titles
- Way to health, long life and happiness
- Discourse of temperance, and the particular nature of all things requisite for the life of man
- Dialogue between an East-Indian brackmanny, or Heathen philosopher
- Heathen philosopher
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Genres
- Early works to 1800
Other Editions
- The way to health, long life and happiness: or, A discourse of temperance. and the particular nature of all things requisite for the life of man: as all sorts of meats, drinks, air, exercise, &c. with special directions how to use each of them to the best advantage of the body and mind. Shewing from the true ground of nature, whence most diseases proceed, and how to prevent them. To which is added, a treatise of most sorts of English herbs, with several other remarkable and most useful observations, very necessary for all families. The whole treatise displaying the most hidden secrets of philosophy, and made easie and familiar to the meanest capacities, by various examples and demonstrances. The like never before published. Communicated to the world for a general good, by Thomas Tryon, student in physick
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