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 in thoe Countries, where the healing Art is mot neglected, the mean DurationDuratition [sic] of Man's Life is horter than in thoe, where it is mot cultivated? And how is it poible this hould be the Cae, if we inflict more Dieaes upon ourelves than Medicine can upply us with Remedies! The extreme Inequalities in the Manner of Living of the everal Claes of Mankind, the Exces of Idlenes in ome, and of Labour in others, the Facility of irritating and atisfying our Senuality and our Appetites, the too exquiite and out of the way Aliments of the Rich, which fill them with fiery Juices, and bring on Indigetions, the unwholeome Food of the Poor, of which even, bad as it is, they very often fall hort, and the want of which tempts them, every Opportunity that offers, to eat greedily and overload their Stomachs; Watchings, Excees of every Kind, immoderate Tranports of all the Paions, Fatigues, Wate of Spirits, in a