A lecture to young men on chastity / [Sylvester Graham].

  • Sylvester Graham
Date:
1838
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    LIBRARY QF HEALTH, AND Teacher on the Human Constitution. Published Monthly—Price $1 a Year, in advance. DR. WM. A. ALCOTT, Editor. This is a Periodical work, originally called (lie “ Moral Re- former, and Teacher on the Human Constitution.” It is published in numbers of 32 pages each, in neat book style for binding into a volume, illustrated by engravings, and has now concluded the third year of its publication. The numbers of the past years are fo sale, bound in neat volumes. This work discusses, in a familiar manner, all subjects connected with physical education and self-management, it treats on the connection of LIGHT, AIR, TEMPERATURE, CLEAR L1NESS, EXER- CISE, SLEEP, FOOD, DRINK, CLIMATE, the PASSIONS, AFFEC- TIONS, dtc., With HEALTH, HAPPINESS aild LONGEVITY. The editor lakes the ground that a proper understanding of the consti- tutional laws of the human body, and of all its organs and func- tions, and a strict obedience thereto, are indispensable to the highest perfection and happiness—present and liiture—of every living human being. lie deems this knowledge more and more indispensable in proportion to the progress of civilization and refinement. The work is pledged to support no system nor set of principles, any tarther than that system and those principles can be proved to he based on the laws of Physiology, and revealed truth, and on human experience; and consequently its pages ere always open to fair and temperate discussion. The work has recently been warmly approved of by Georgis Combe, (author of tlie “ Constitution of Man,”) as well as a large number of distinguished men of this country, among whom are the following: l)r. John C. Warren, Dr. S. B. Woodward. Rev. Dr. Humphrey, JRev. S. R. Hall, Rev. Hubbard Winslow, Rev. R. Anderson, Rev. Baron Stow, Rev. B. I>. Wisner, It. H. Gillet, Esq., Rev. Win. Hague, Roberts Vaux, Esq., Hr. John M. K.eagy, Dr. R. I). Mus- soy. Prof. E. A. Andrews, Rev. L. F. Clark, Rev. fll. M. Carll, ltev. Dr. Fay, Dr. Sylvester Graham.
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