The art of preserving health: a poem.
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- Title
- The art of preserving health: a poem.
- Author
- Armstrong, John, 1709-1779.
- Publication
- [Philadelphia] :: London, printed: Philadelphia, re-printed, and sold by B. Franklin.,
- M.DCC.XLV. [1745]
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- Subject terms
- Health -- Poetry.
- Poems -- 1745.
- Link to this Item
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http://name.umdl.umich.edu/N04464.0001.001
- Cite this Item
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"The art of preserving health: a poem." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N04464.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed August 31, 2024.
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THE ART OF PRESERVING HEALTH. BOOK II. DIET.
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THE ART OF PRESERVING HEALTH. BOOK II. DIET.
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THE ART OF PRESERVING HEALTH. BOOK III. EXERCISE.
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THE ART OF PRESERVING HEALTH. BOOK III. EXERCISE.
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THE ART OF PRESERVING HEALTH. BOOK IV. The PASSIONS.
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THE ART OF PRESERVING HEALTH. BOOK IV. The PASSIONS.
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Notes
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* 1.1
Hygeia, the goddess of health, was, according to the genealogy of the Heathen Deities, the daughter of Esculapius; who, as well as Apollo, was distinguished by the name of Paeon.
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* 1.2
The wild rose, or that which grows upon the wild briar.
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* 1.3
The burning fever.
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* 1.4
Hippocrates.
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This word is much used by some of the old English poets, and, signifies Reward or Prize.
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* 1.6
The inflammation of the lungs.