The five best doctors anywhere,
And no one can deny it,
Are Doctors Sunshine, Water, Air,
Exercise and Diet.
These five will gladly you attend,
If only you are willing;
Your mind they'll cheer, your ills they'll mend,
And charge you not one shilling.
GLOSSARY
To facilitate the pronunciation of the words in this glossary the correct syllabication has been indicated. Of course, it is expected that the teacher will assist the pupil where any difficult combinations occur.
Ac´ci dent—an event which is unexpected.
Ad´e noid—growth between the back of the nose and the mouth, which prevents or disturbs breathing through the nose.
A jar´—open.
Al lies´—friends.
Am´ bush—secret or concealed place where troops lie in wait to attack unawares.