| Luigi Cornaro - 1903 - 224 pàgines
...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. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
| Kate Sanborn - 1904 - 386 pàgines
...him. 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. Addison. " ANCORA IMPARE " was Michael Angelo's motto on one of his last drawings. He was walking alone... | |
| 1906 - 578 pàgines
...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. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal but man keeps to one dish. Herbs are... | |
| 1903 - 412 pàgines
...my part when I behold a fashionable table set 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. — Joseph Addison, in The Spectator. PHYSICIANS' FEES FROM RICH PATIENTS. With regard to the enormous... | |
| F. O. Havens - 1990 - 110 pàgines
...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 other 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 pàgines
...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 other innumerable...distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes."— ADDISON. "Coffee Lies" "A SUBSCRIBER sends us the following, which, with -t*- various modifications,... | |
| Roy Porter - 2004 - 600 pàgines
...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... | |
| Louis Le Baut - 1959 - 358 pàgines
...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... | |
| John Hamilton Moore - 1806 - 402 pàgines
...part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in nil its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other 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... | |
| 1912 - 826 pàgines
...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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