The Family At Home Or Familiar Illustrations of the Various Domestic Duties
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XXXVI. THE housekeeper's CHAPTER OF SUNDRIES. Cleanliness. — " Have your house clean, your dress clean, your body clean, and your mind clean. " '^ Let thy mind's sweetness have its operation Upon thy person, clothes, and habitation. " And truly the connection is much nearer than would appear at first sight ; purity, commencing in the heart as the fountain, extends itself to every little rill of conduct and appearance. "Cleanliness, " says the proverb, "is next to godliness;" we will not dispute... about the exact degree of relation- ship. Cleanliness ought never to be set up as a substitute for godliness, but it certainly is, or ought to be, a constant attendant upon godliness. All physicians agree that cleanliness does much to preserve and to restore the health of the body ; by frequent washings, the skin is kept clear from disease, and the circulations go on freely ; by frequent change of bed-linen, the sleep is more refreshing, and general health and cheerfulness are promoted. Children, in particular, have their temper, as well as their health, affected by the cleanly or the negligent habits of those HOUSEKEEPERS CHAPTER OF SUx\DRlES.
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