to the season; then knead it afresh, and place the cheeses in small
baskets, when they will part with their superfluous moisture; dry them
in the shade, and place them in layers in large pots or kegs, where
they may remain a fortnight. The older they are, the finer they
become.

This cheese has the advantage of never engendering worms, and of being
preserved fresh for many years, provided it is kept in a dry place,
and in well closed vessels.

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GENERAL MAXIMS FOR HEALTH.


Rise early. Eat simple food. Take plenty of exercise. Never fear a
little fatigue. Let not children be dressed in tight clothes; it is
necessary their limbs and muscles should have full play, if you wish
for either health or beauty.

Avoid the necessity of a physician, if you can, by careful attention
to your diet. Eat what best agrees with your system, and resolutely
abstain from what hurts you, however well you may like it. A few days'
abstinence, and cold water for a beverage, has driven off many an
approaching disease.

If you find yourself really ill, send for a good physician. Have