 | Thomas Fuller - Proverbs - 1732 - 320 pages
...help me to Money, and I'll help my felf to Friends. 1031 But one Egg, and that addled too. 1032 Butter is Gold in the Morning, Silver at Noon, and Lead at Night. 1033 Buy and fell, and live by the Lofs. 1034 Buy at a Market, and fell at home. 1035 Buyers want an... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 494 pages
...not be injurious," we shall only oppose the extract from the " wisdom of ages," which teaches, that "Fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night," and which our individual experience has amply confirmed. After thus remarking upon the parts of this... | |
 | Domestic economy - 1827 - 708 pages
...cannot, however, part with the subject without entreating mothers to give their children their fruit ia the morning, and teach them to eat it with bread for...are accustomed to look to the East for the origin of aits and sciences. I am not, however, inclined to ascribe the invention of cookery to braimia or Visnn,... | |
 | Edward Hitchcock - Diet - 1830 - 370 pages
...the other food being proportionally lessened in quantity. There is an old saying, founded in truth, " fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night." It is lead at any time of the day, when taken between meals ; but late in the evening — the usual... | |
 | John Gideon Millingen - Americana - 1838 - 456 pages
...you must wash milk from your liver. Vin sur lait, c'est souhaif ; lait sur vin, c'est venin. Butter is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night. He that would live for aye, must eat sage in May. Cur moriatur homo, cui salvia crescit in horto ?... | |
 | David Perkins Page - Teaching - 1847 - 402 pages
...fat. " 5. Fruit may be eaten with the recollection of the proverb of fruit-producing countries : ' It is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night.' Ripe fruit in its season is wholesome, and preferable, for a persop Fruit.— Drink water.— At meals.—... | |
 | Russell Thacher Trall - Hydrotherapy - 1851 - 488 pages
...or Corinthian raisin is the black currant sold at our groceries. There is an old adage which says, " Fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night." The proverb is founded more in our artificial habits than in nature. Those who are accustomed to a... | |
 | William Andrus Alcott - Health - 1853 - 520 pages
...a wicked waste, it would be more tolerable ; but it is a source of much disease. An old adage says, Fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night. With Dr. Trail and others, I think this saying adapted to man as he is, rather than as he should be.... | |
 | Medicine - 1854 - 1008 pages
...materially diminished, if not altogether withheld during the hours of sleep. The old nursery adage, " Fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night," is not without ita wisdom and pertinency. Eating fruit, which, however palatable, is found by experience... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Proverbs - 1857 - 608 pages
...bread make the cheeks red, 156 Cheese from the ewe, milk from the goat, butter from the cow, 245 Cheese is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night, 156 Cherries are bitter to the glutted blackbird, 3 Children and drunken men speak the truth, 397 Children... | |
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They have a proverb here that fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night. 
