 | James Howell - Culture - 1726 - 534 pages
...meat, it makes one void rheum, break ; wind, and keeps the body open : A leaf or two being fteept o'er night in a little white wine is a vomit that never...its operation : It is a good companion to one that converfeth with dead men, for if one hath been poring long upon a book, or is toil'd with the pen,... | |
 | James Howell - England - 1737 - 538 pages
...makes one void Rheum, break •wind; and keeps the Body open : A Leaf or two being fteeped o'er-nightin a little White- wine is a Vomit that never fails in...its Operation : It is a good Companion to one that converfeth with dead Men ; for if one hath been poring long uport a Book, or is toil'd with the Pen,... | |
 | James Howell - England - 1737 - 536 pages
...break wind, and keeps the Body open : A Leaf or two being fteeped o'er-nightin a little White-wine is a Vomit that never fails in its Operation : It is a good Companion to one that converfeth with dead Men ; for if one hath been poring long upon a Book, or is toil'd with the Pen,... | |
 | James Howell - England - 1754 - 534 pages
..."Wind, .and keeps the Body .open : A Leaf or two being fteeped o'er Night in a little White- \yine is a Vomit that never fails in its Operation :; It is a good Companion to one thai converfeth with dead Men ; tor if one hath been poring long upon a Book, or is toil'd with the... | |
 | Periodicals - 1781 - 364 pages
...ken a while after meat, helps digeftion ; it " voids rheum, &c. A little of it being " fteeped over night in a little white wine, is •" a vomit that never fails in its operation. It " cannot endure a fpider, or a flea, or fuch "like vermin: it is good to fortify and pre" ferve the... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - English essays - 1783 - 340 pages
...ken a while after meat, helps digeftion; it " voids rheum, &c. A little of it being " fteeped over night in a little white wine, is " a vomit that never fails in its operation. It " cannot endure a fpider, or a flea, or fuch " like vermin : it is good to fortify and preferve " the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 260 pages
...taken a -while after meat, helps digestion ; ic voids rheum, &c. A little of it, being steeped over night in a little white wine, is a vomit that never fails in its operation. It cannot endure a spider, or a flea, or such like vermin : it is good to fortify and preserve the sight,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 244 pages
...a •' while after meat, helps digestion ; it voids rheum, ' &c. A little of it, being steeped over night in a * little white wine, is a vomit that never fails in it* * operation. It cannot endure a spider, or a flea, or ' such like vermin : it is good to fortify... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 354 pages
...taken a " while after meat, helps digestion ; it voids rheum, " &c. a little of it being steeped over night in a " little white wine, is a vomit that never fails in its " operation. It cannot endure a spider, or a flea, " or such like vermin : it is good to fortify and pre" serve the... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 358 pages
...taken a while after meat, helps digestion ; it voids rheum, &c. A little of it, being steeped over night in a little white wine, is a vomit that never fails in its operation. It cannot endure a spider, or a -flea, or such like vermin : it is good to fortify and preserve the sight,... | |
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A leaf or two being steeped overnight in a little white wine is a vomit that never fails in its operation. It is a good companion to one that converseth with dead men, for if one hath been poring long upon a book, or is toiled with the pen and stupefied... 
