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GEORGE CHEYNE
An Essay of Health and Long Life
London: George Strahan and John Leake, 1745. 8vo. (some browning and staining), modern half calf. Provenance: a few annotations in an early hand -- some 19th-century annotations in blue crayon.
Ninth edition. "Those that have rheumatic pains" are recommended "to play at billiards, tennis, or cricket, till they sweat plentifully; and then go immediately into a warm bed, and drink liberally ....." The cricket reference is first recorded in the third edition of 1725. cf. Padwick 863-2.
An Essay of Health and Long Life
London: George Strahan and John Leake, 1745. 8vo. (some browning and staining), modern half calf. Provenance: a few annotations in an early hand -- some 19th-century annotations in blue crayon.
Ninth edition. "Those that have rheumatic pains" are recommended "to play at billiards, tennis, or cricket, till they sweat plentifully; and then go immediately into a warm bed, and drink liberally ....." The cricket reference is first recorded in the third edition of 1725. cf. Padwick 863-2.
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