Culina famulatrix medicinae, or, Receipts in modern cookery; with a medical commentary / written by Ignotus and revised by A. Hunter.

  • Alexander Hunter
Date:
1807
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Credit: Culina famulatrix medicinae, or, Receipts in modern cookery; with a medical commentary / written by Ignotus and revised by A. Hunter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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    ] 16. Set jour watch every morning by a good clock, and you will find a bad watch to go nearly as well as a good one. 117. Those who lead a life of dissipation and pleasure, should consider, that the space between death and the card-table, is hardly discernible. 118. Good breeding requires that you be punctual to your engagements. An inconsiderate block- head thinks otherwise. 119. There is no vice more easily learnt than drunk- enness. 120. Young men who have the same wages as those who have families, ought to lay by a little of their weekly earnings. It will teach them to be frugal, and enable them, when they marry, to furnish a house, without running into debt for furniture. 121. Mutual presents cement society. 122. The retrospect of our lives is seldom pleasant, as we are sure to find many follies, and many things done not so well as they ought to have been. 123. If you are so fortunate as to marry a sensible man, be cautious in setting up your own judgment against his, excepting in eases absolutely within your own province, when you will find him disposed to give up to you. , 124. Whatever a man does when he is drunk, he is sure to repent of when he is sober. 125. A merchant is like a tree, the value of which cannot be known till it is cut down. ■Ee
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