Tobacco, divine, rare, superexcellent Tobacco, which goes far beyond all their panaceas, potable gold, and philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confess, a virtuous herb if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and... the farmer's register, a monthly publication devoted to the improvement of ... - Page 11de edmund ruffin - 1835Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| William Henry Pyne - 1825 - 762 pages
...stones — a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confesse, a vertuous herbe, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally...tinkers do ale— 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent purger of goods, lands, health — hellish, devilish, and damn'd tobacco ; the mine and overthrow of... | |
| 1826 - 796 pages
...philosophers' stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases ! A good vomit, I confess, a virtuous herb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used; but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of... | |
| 1826 - 780 pages
...philosophers' stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases ! A good vomit, I confess, a virtuous herb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of... | |
| George Wilson Bridges - 1828 - 648 pages
...philosophers' stones ; a sovereign remedy to all diseases! A good vomit, I confesse; a vertuous hearb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers doe ale, 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent purger... | |
| 1829 - 476 pages
...stones ; a sovereign remedy to all diseases! A good vomit, I confesse ; a virtuous hearb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers doe ale, 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent purger... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 pages
...celebrated author of the Anatomy of Melancholy. — "A good vomit I confesse; a vertuous herbe, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally...which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a tnischiefe, a violent purger of goods, lands, health ; hellish, develish, damned tobacco ; the ruin... | |
| 1831 - 510 pages
...philosophers' stones, a soveraign remedy to all diseases — A good vomit, I confess, a vertuous herb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 't is a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of... | |
| 1831 - 512 pages
...philosophers' stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases — A good vomit, I confess, a vertuous herb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 't is a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of... | |
| 1851 - 830 pages
...herb if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used; but as it is commonly abused by most men which take it, as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health. Hellist, devilist, and dammed tobacco, the ruin... | |
| Musa, Thomas Oliphant (president of the Madrigal society) - 1837 - 520 pages
...stones ; a " sovereign remedy to all diseases ! A good vomit I con" fess ; a vertuous herb, if it be well qualified, opportunely " taken, and medicinally used : but, as it is commonly " abused by most men, who take it as tinkers do ale ; 't is " a plague, a mischief, a violent purger... | |
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