"Lose weight" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to lose weight," replied Jack. "I'm getting too fat here. I weigh a hundred and eighty pounds, and that's too much for a lad of my age. When I get to Mars I'll only weigh—let's see, two-thirds of one hundred and eighty—" and Jack got out pencil and paper and ...
— Through Space to Mars • Roy Rockwood
... effective in evaporating the water from wood, no matter how humid the air, and a fresh piece of sapwood may lose weight in boiling water, and can be dried to quite an extent ...
— Seasoning of Wood • Joseph B. Wagner
... I know that seems to be unfavorably influenced by fasting is pulmonary tuberculosis in well advanced stages. Such patients quickly lose weight and strength on a fast, and they have great difficulty in regaining either. Perhaps others have had different experiences and have made observations that do not agree with this, for cases of tuberculosis ...
— Maintaining Health • R. L. Alsaker |
