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1. The art of invigorating and prolonging life: by food, clothes, air, exercise, wine, sleep &c. and peptic precepts, pointing out agreeable and effectual methods to prevent and relieve indigestion, and to regulate and strengthen the action of the stomach and bowels ; suaviter in modo, fortiter in re : to which is added, the pleasure of making a will ; finis coronat opus

7. Key notes of health and a century of life: with simple, practical, and inexpensive methods of treating diseases of the heart, stomach, and kidneys and other chronic and nervous affections : the deadening influences of which usurp the best years of life, and too frequently cause sudden and premature death, giving the up-to-date methods of antidoting and curing the whiskey and tobacco habits, with many valuable formulae never before made public

9. Six lectures on the functions of the lungs: and causes, prevention, and cure of pulmonary consumption, asthma, and diseases of the heart : on the laws of life : and on the mode of preserving male and female health to a hundred years : also a treatise on medicated inhalation