 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 medicinally used, but, as it is commonly...  The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now ... - Pagina 298door Sir Thomas Overbury - 1856 - 311 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1810 - 558 pagina’s
...philosophers stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, 1 confesse, 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, it is a plague, a mischief, a violent... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1800 - 628 pagina’s
...Phitosoiphers stones, a soveraign 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 most men, which take it as Tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 442 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 454 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 pagina’s
...rare, super-excellent tobacco? or, as Burton calls it, '• a good vomit J confess, a virtuous 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, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1821 - 628 pagina’s
...philosophers stones, a soveraign 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 abusedby most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger... | |
 | 1824 - 436 pagina’s
...panaceas, potable gold, and Philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good Vomit, I confesse, a vertuous Herbe, if it be well qualified,...opportunely taken, and medicinally used, but as it is commonly used by most men, which take it as Tinkers do Ale, 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent purger... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pagina’s
...panaceas, potable gold, and philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confesse, a vertuous herbe, if it be well qualified,...opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly used by most men, which take it M tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent purger... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pagina’s
...panaceas, potable gold, and philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confesse, a vertuous herbe, if it be well qualified,...opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly used by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent purger... | |
 | William Henry Pyne - 1825 - 762 pagina’s
...panaceas, potable gold, and philosophers' stones — a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confesse, a vertuous herbe, if it be well qualified,...opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly used by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale— 'tis a plague, a mischiefe, a violent... | |
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