 For my part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes.  The New sporting magazine - Page 1361849Full view - About this book
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 pages
...his soul for want of spiritual food, is like him that fcaste his slave and starves his wife. \\ In n d disagreeable is high treason against dixtempers. lying in ambuscade among the dinliee. Nature delights in tin' most plain and simple diet.... | |
 | 1903 - 412 pages
...such a medley of intemperance produce in the body! For my part when I behold a fashionable table set in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts...innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. — Joseph Addison, in The Spectator. PHYSICIANS' FEES FROM RICH PATIENTS. With regard to the enormous... | |
 | F. O. Havens - 1990 - 110 pages
...in the body. For my part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with...innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishea. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal but man keeps to one dish.... | |
 | William H. Hay - 1993 - 142 pages
...in the body? For my part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with...distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes."— ADDISON. "Coffee Lies" "A SUBSCRIBER sends us the following, which, with -t*- various modifications,... | |
 | C.C. Gaither - 2019 - 522 pages
...Charles He who eats of but one dish, never wants a physician. Laconic Manual and Brief Remarker (p. 234) When I behold a fashionable table, set out in all...see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and... | |
 | Roy Porter - 2004 - 600 pages
...a Fashionable Table set out in all its Magnificence, I fancy that I see Gouts and Dropsies, Feavers and Lethargies, with other innumerable Distempers lying in Ambuscade among the Dishes.' Anti-doctor satire was fashionable - Samuel Garth's cynical Dispensary (1699) had just proved a best-seller... | |
 | John Hamilton Moore - 1806 - 402 pages
...of intemperance produce in the body ? For my part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in nil its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies,...innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. 22. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal but man keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | Louis Le Baut - 1959 - 358 pages
...For my part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see 25 gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other...innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | 1912 - 826 pages
...my part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gout and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. "Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal but man keeps to one dish. Herbs are... | |
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