"Sanitary" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... number of his servants, and how his daughters spend their time: whether they are domestic, musical, literary or stylish. I want to know the number and quality of his guests, whether he drinks wine with his dinner, and his views on sanitary questions; for this home-building is not mere spending, it is the shaping of ...
— Social Life - or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society • Maud C. Cooke
... from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with. Society must see to it that it does not itself crush or weaken or damage its own constituent parts. The first duty of law is to keep sound the society it serves. Sanitary laws, pure-food laws, and laws determining conditions of labor which individuals are powerless to determine for themselves are intimate parts of the very business of justice and ...
— President Wilson's Addresses • Woodrow Wilson
... suspense that seem to last ages, in which one seems to perceive everything and think of nothing but words that are better forgotten. He sent a column of pails thundering across the doorway and dismounted with one foot in a sanitary dustbin amidst an enormous uproar of ...
— The History of Mr. Polly • H. G. Wells
... had a fine garden, hot and buzzing in the languorous heat. We bathed ourselves in it. And the sanitary arrangements ...
— Adventures of a Despatch Rider • W. H. L. Watson
... ... the Public Health (London) Act, which comes into operation on the 1st of January ... The Vestries and District Councils ... have come out with increased powers, but also with increased responsibilities. They are in future known as 'the sanitary authorities'; they must make bye-laws, and enforce not only their own, but those made by the County Council; and, if they fail in their duty—as, for example, in the matter of removing house-refuse, or keeping the streets ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 101, September 5, 1891 • Various
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