salutary

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The Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, who happily introduced from Turkey into this country the Salutary Art of inoculating the Smallpox.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See by Clifton, A. B.

Salutary as some of the Scotsman's comments may have been, it was natural that the change in his manners should excite surprise among the dalespeople.

From The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance by Caine, Hall, Sir

Hence, in the ancient speech, the river had the title of "The Salutary Bath of Sheep."

From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)

Salutary impressions, I cannot question, dear Aunty, were made upon his mind.

From The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) by Adams, Nehemiah

Salutary as Emerson was to Thoreau as an intellectual irritant, he was the last man in the world for the discursive Thoreau to take as a literary model.

From The Vagabond in Literature by Rickett, Arthur