A new illustrated hand-book of phrenology, physiology and physiognomy (1878)
Wells, R. B. D · London, H. Vickers · leaf 118
which you eat does you very little good, inasmuch 95. as it is either fermented and converted into a gas, whichcauses you to be troubled with flatulency, spasms, &c., ora great portion of it is converted into phlegm, which slimesup your system and causes you to feel stuffed and uneasyin the… … Fig. 45.—Weak Digestion, indicated by the falling in,or furrowed appearance, of the cheek, as shown bythe arrow. To Cultivate.—Eat in a cheerful, lively, pleasant spirit;talk and laugh much at meals ; eat sparingly and leisurelythat which relishes, and take your last meal at least threehours before…
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