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
| Robert Burton - 1850 - 728 pages
...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 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... | |
| John Brodhead Beck - 1851 - 684 pages
...philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confesse, a vertuous herb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly abused by men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods,... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1852 - 746 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...tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent purger of goods, lands, hellish, develish, damned tobacco ; the ruin and overthrow of body and soule."... | |
| M. A. Thomson - 1856 - 318 pages
...celebrated author of the Anatomy of Melancholy. — " A good vomit I confcsse ; 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, develish, damned tobacco; the ruin and overthrow of body and... | |
| Sir Thomas Overbury - 1856 - 416 pages
...vertuous herbe, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is most commonly used by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent purger of goods, lands, health, hellish, devilsh, damn'd tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and... | |
| Sir Thomas Overbury - 1856 - 418 pages
...vertuous herbe, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is most commonly used by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent purger of goods, lands, health, hellish, devilsh, damn'd tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and... | |
| Sir Thomas Overbury - 1856 - 400 pages
...vcrtuous hcrbc, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is most commonly used by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plngvic, a mischiefe, a violent purger of goods, lands, health, hellish, derilsh, damn'd tobacco, the... | |
| 1860 - 800 pages
...philosopher's stones, a sorereigu remedy to all diseases ! a good romit, I confess, a Tlrtuous 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 riolent purger of... | |
| Andrew Steinmetz - 1857 - 206 pages
...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 take all, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger... | |
| 1857 - 590 pages
...philosophers' stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confesse ; a vertuous herb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used : but, as it is commonly aimed by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief; a violent purger of... | |
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