 | Charles Wilson - Gout - 1823 - 568 pages
...dinner ; after which he abstained from food until the next day. But having grown fatter under the use of this diet, he judged it necessary to quit it, as being...lived on the following composition, viz., one pound of Q coarse flour, and one pint of water, boiled together. This he was at first much pleased with, but... | |
 | William Wadd - Diet - 1829 - 208 pages
...dinner ; after which he abstained from food until the next day. But having grown fatter under the use of this diet, he judged it necessary to quit it, as being...three months, he lived on the following composition : vix. one pound of coarse flour, and one pint of water, boiled together. This he was at first much... | |
 | Thomas John Graham, Physician - Health - 1829 - 378 pages
...next day. But, having grown fatter under the use of this diet, he judged it necessary to quit it, as K being too nutritious; and during three months he lived on the following composition; videlicet, one pound of coarse flour, and one pint of water, boiled together. This he was at first... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 1028 pages
...after which, he abstained from food until the next day. But having grown fatter under this diet, lie judged it necessary to quit it, as being too nutritious...disagreeable to his stomach, and not easily digestible. The pudding which he afterwards used, was composed of one pound of the flour, of which the coarse or ordinary... | |
 | 1861 - 686 pages
...as his dinner ; after which he abstained from food until the next day. But having grown fatter under this diet, he judged it necessary to quit it as being...and one pint of water, boiled together. This he was much pleased with at first, but afterwards found it disagreeable to his stomach, and not easily digestible.... | |
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... pudding of sufficient consistence to be cut with a knife. Of this his quantity used to be one pound and a half at four or five o'clock in the morning, as his breakfast, and the same at noon, as his dinner ; after which he abstained from food until... 