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Domestic economy, and cookery, for rich and poor, by a lady - Page 126
by Domestic economy - 1827
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Gnomologia: Adagies and Proverbs; Wise Sentences and Witty Sayings ..., Volume 1

Thomas Fuller - Proverbs - 1732 - 320 pages
...help me to Money, and I'll help my felf to Friends. 1031 But one Egg, and that addled too. 1032 Butter is Gold in the Morning, Silver at Noon, and Lead at Night. 1033 Buy and fell, and live by the Lofs. 1034 Buy at a Market, and fell at home. 1035 Buyers want an...
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The United States Literary Gazette, Volume 3

United States - 1826 - 494 pages
...not be injurious," we shall only oppose the extract from the " wisdom of ages," which teaches, that "Fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night," and which our individual experience has amply confirmed. After thus remarking upon the parts of this...
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Domestic Economy, and Cookery: For Rich and Poor; Containing an Account of ...

Lady - Cooking - 1827 - 724 pages
...cannot, however, part with the subject without entreating mothers to give their children their fruit in the morning, and teach them to eat it with bread for...are accustomed to look to the East for the origin of arts and sciences. I am not, however, inclined to ascribe the invention of cookery to Brahma or Visnu,...
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Dyspepsy Forestalled & Resisted: Or, Lectures on Diet, Regimen, & Employment ...

Edward Hitchcock - Diet - 1830 - 370 pages
...the other food being proportionally lessened in quantity. There is an old saying, founded in truth, " fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night." It is lead at any time of the day, when taken between meals ; but late in the evening — the usual...
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Curiosities of Medical Experience

John Gideon Millingen - Americana - 1838 - 456 pages
...you must wash milk from your liver. Vin sur lait, c'est souhaif ; lait sur vin, c'est venin. Butter is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night. He that would live for aye, must eat sage in May. Cur moriatur homo, cui salvia crescit in horto ?...
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Theory and Practice of Teaching, Or, The Motives and Methods of Good School ...

David Perkins Page - Teaching - 1847 - 402 pages
...fat. " 5. Fruit may be eaten with the recollection of the proverb of fruit-producing countries : ' It is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night.' Ripe fruit in its season is wholesome, and preferable, for a persop Fruit.— Drink water.— At meals.—...
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The Hydropathic Encyclopedia: A System of Hydropathy and Hygiene ..., Volume 1

Russell Thacher Trall - Hydrotherapy - 1851 - 488 pages
...or Corinthian raisin is the black currant sold at our groceries. There is an old adage which says, " Fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night." The proverb is founded more in our artificial habits than in nature. Those who are accustomed to a...
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Lectures on Life and Health, Or, The Laws and Means of Physical Culture

William Andrus Alcott - Health - 1853 - 520 pages
...a wicked waste, it would be more tolerable ; but it is a source of much disease. An old adage says, Fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night. With Dr. Trail and others, I think this saying adapted to man as he is, rather than as he should be....
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American Medical Monthly, Volumes 1-2

Medicine - 1854 - 1008 pages
...materially diminished, if not altogether withheld during the hours of sleep. The old nursery adage, " Fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night," is not without ita wisdom and pertinency. Eating fruit, which, however palatable, is found by experience...
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Hutchings' Illustrated California Magazine, Volume 1

California - 1857 - 614 pages
...! ] REMEMBER IT. — The natives upon the Isthmus of Panama have a saying concerning fruit, that it is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night. AXX1E WHITTIXGHAM. HOWARD WHITTINGIIAM, after closing the store for the night, seated himself in his...
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