FREE BOOKS

Author's List




PREV.   NEXT  
|<   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34  
35   36   37   38   39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   >>   >|  
edical man observes effects--The heat of the brain a test--Bathing--Leaping--TREE-EARTH BATHS--Qualities of the earth about various trees--The oak, the weeping-willow, elm, horse-chestnut, &c. XXXIV.--THE AMUSEMENT GALLERY. Description--Girls' amusement gallery--Boys--Different natures and characters revealed--The Character-divers XXXV.--PRAYER. For Children are short--Services adapted to different ages--Evils attendant on former system--Present course--Subjects of Sermons-- Children encouraged in affection to Parents, &c.--Preacher assisted by method of education--Objections to Parrot-like repetitions XXXVI.--FLOCKS AND HERDS. Care taken of animals--Change of pasture--Irrigation--Causes of diseases formerly prevalent--Shade--Illness--Great increase of flocks and herds--THE MALE ONLY USED FOR FOOD--Consequences of killing the mother--In slaughtering, all painful process avoided--Mode adopted--Wholesomeness of meat tested by analyzation of blood--PROTECTION OF MEAT FROM INSECTS--Protective Infusion--CRUELTY TO ANIMALS--Punishment XXXVII.--THE ALLMANYUKA. Determination to discover the germ of disease--The people afflicted with a painful malady--Children not attacked--Hypothesis--Stimulating spices--Anatomical examination--Decree forbidding use of favourite condiments--The spices collected--Temporary substitute provided--Meditation and prayer for help--The grafting and the eventual result-- Incomplete--The cream-lemon vegetable--Mode of proceeding--The "Insertion"--The root-oil--The little white bud--The anxious watching--The basket and its contents--The testing--Qualities of the Allmanyuka--The people's praise--The Tootmanyoso's gratitude--Results different from any before obtained--Description XXXVIII.--PAPER. Made from leaves of trees--Peculiarities--Process of manufacture-- Healthful fragrance--Colour--"Natural" paper--GOLDEN COLOURED PAPER--Its connection with the Allmanyuka--The incident which led to its discovery XXXIX.--CONSUMPTION--THE EMEUTE. Consumption--Why generally beyond cure--Erroneous views--The patient--Examination by the doctors--Their mistake--Narrator's belief--Potion administered--Death--Cause discovered--Mode of detecting and curing the disease in its germ--Assemblage of the multitud
PREV.   NEXT  
|<   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34  
35   36   37   38   39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   >>   >|  



Top keywords:

Children

 
spices
 

painful

 
Description
 

disease

 

people

 
Qualities
 

Allmanyuka

 

vegetable

 

eventual


result

 
basket
 

Incomplete

 

Insertion

 

grafting

 

anxious

 

watching

 
proceeding
 

condiments

 

malady


attacked

 

Hypothesis

 

Stimulating

 

afflicted

 

discover

 
Punishment
 
ANIMALS
 

XXXVII

 
ALLMANYUKA
 

Determination


Anatomical
 

examination

 

provided

 

substitute

 
Meditation
 

prayer

 

Temporary

 

collected

 
forbidding
 

Decree


favourite

 
contents
 

Erroneous

 

patient

 

Examination

 
doctors
 

EMEUTE

 
CONSUMPTION
 

Consumption

 

generally