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cleanly habits



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Who can fear being made sick by adopting cleanly habits?

From Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis by Alcinous B. (Alcinous Burton) Jamison

I argued that he was an Englishman and of cleanly habits, and would do for me as a host—and I was not mistaken in the result!

From My Adventures as a Spy by Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell

Thus, linen and cotton are preferable to silk and woollen next the skin, which should be worn only by persons of the most cleanly habits.

From Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton by Sir John Barrow

"I would like to make my own butter," sighed Patience, whose mother's cleanly habits had made her famous for it.

From Under the Storm by Charlotte Mary Yonge

Aunt Betsy was all goodness, and offered to accommodate half a dozen young ladies of neat and cleanly habits.

From The Golden Calf by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon




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