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Washing yourself, and rubbing your body and limbs frequently with a fleshbrush, will conduce as much to health as to cleanliness.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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Scurfiness, or excessive scurfiness, is the result of morbid action, and may be treated by the frequent use of the fleshbrush or hairbrush, ablution with soap and water, and the use of mild stimulating, astringent, or detergent lotions.
The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources Anonymous
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At the bath, the fleshbrush usually provided there will supersede the necessity of using the flannel.
The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources Anonymous
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To relieve the itching and irritation (except in the pustular, crusted, and vesicular varieties), brisk friction with a fleshbrush or a fleshglove may be employed.
The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources Anonymous
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a fleshbrush, will conduce as much to health as to cleanliness.
Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733
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a fleshbrush, will conduce as much to health as to cleanliness.
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman, 1749 Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733
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