In 2002, the Atkins Diet made some major changes, changes I consider to be unnecessary, so WHO actually wrote the Atkins 2002 Diet Book? Mos...
How to Wake or Sleep, 1685
Look deep into the eye of the toad... Edward Topsell, The History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents (1658) ' To make one wake or sle...
How to Replace a Nose, 1587
Gaspare Tagliacozzi, De curtorum chirurgia (1598) 'An incision is made in the skin of either arm, left or right, down to the flesh, that...
How to Send a Secret Message, 1677
'Does the past have much to say about espionage?' Theodoor Rombouts, Joueurs de cartes (detail) 17th c. 'Now we will teach the t...
How to Wear Gentlemanly Underwear, 1891
'White or Pink?' Gentlemen, 1896 'Underclothing. This consists of shirt, drawers, and half-hose. The material may be flannel, ba...
How to Spit, 1651
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Boys Eating Grapes and Melons (detail), 1645 'Spet not farre off thee, nor behinde thee, but aside, a little...
How to Dress a Wound, 1653
Paulus Potter, Wolf-Hound (c. 1650) 'To stanch the bleeding of a Wound. Take a Hounds Turd, and lay that on a hot coal, and binde it the...
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