The Philosophy of the Bath;

OR

AIR AND WATER IN HEALTH AND DISEASE.

PHILOSOPHY OF THE BATH,

WITH

A HISTORY OF HYDRO-THERAPEUTICS AND OF THE
HOT-AIR BATH FROM THE EARLIEST AGES.

"Non est vivere, sed valere vita."-MARTIAL.

"He hath abandoned his Physicians, Madam, under whose practice he hath
persecuted time with hopes, and finds no other advantages in the process, but only
the losing of hope by time."-SHAKESPERE.

LONDON:

W. KENT & CO., 23, PATERNOSTER ROW.