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... experience of others . I do not hesitate to express the assurance that what I have written , if read by persons for whom it is intended , will convey information and sug- gestions of great value , and if longevity is esteemed a blessing ...
... experience of others . I do not hesitate to express the assurance that what I have written , if read by persons for whom it is intended , will convey information and sug- gestions of great value , and if longevity is esteemed a blessing ...
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... experience for ameliorating or avoiding those troubles , and for retarding the effects of time , and thus for prolonging life . IS THE DURATION OF LIFE IN ANY DEGREE WITHIN OUR POWER ? This question may not unreasonably be raised ; and ...
... experience for ameliorating or avoiding those troubles , and for retarding the effects of time , and thus for prolonging life . IS THE DURATION OF LIFE IN ANY DEGREE WITHIN OUR POWER ? This question may not unreasonably be raised ; and ...
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... experience is that means exist which enable us to prolong life in every stage . Consequently the enjoyment of long life is , — within limits not strictly definable indeed , —in every man's own power . SOME GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS ...
... experience is that means exist which enable us to prolong life in every stage . Consequently the enjoyment of long life is , — within limits not strictly definable indeed , —in every man's own power . SOME GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS ...
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... popularly supposed to be more skilful and experienced in their treatment respectively than those who spread their practice over the whole field of medicine . I am certain that the troubles , disorders , and 18 Longevity .
... popularly supposed to be more skilful and experienced in their treatment respectively than those who spread their practice over the whole field of medicine . I am certain that the troubles , disorders , and 18 Longevity .
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... This fact teaches us the next lesson , namely , that sobriety is most congenial to health and life . Experience fails to support the pretensions of the zealous preachers of total abstinence from fermented liquors . 32 Longevity .
... This fact teaches us the next lesson , namely , that sobriety is most congenial to health and life . Experience fails to support the pretensions of the zealous preachers of total abstinence from fermented liquors . 32 Longevity .
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