A friend to the sick: or, the honest English man's preservation. Shewing the causes, symptoms, and cures of the most occult and dangerous diseases ... With a particular discourse of the dropsie, scurvy, and yellow jaundice ... Whereunto is added, a true relation of some of the ... cures effected by the author's ... cathartique and diuretique pills ... / [William Sermon].

  • William Sermon
Date:
1673
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A friend to the sick: or, the honest English man's preservation. Shewing the causes, symptoms, and cures of the most occult and dangerous diseases ... With a particular discourse of the dropsie, scurvy, and yellow jaundice ... Whereunto is added, a true relation of some of the ... cures effected by the author's ... cathartique and diuretique pills ... / [William Sermon]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Enowned Sir, had lan Angels Quill, R *T were fit to write Encomiums en your (Skill. Your admirable Skill,whofe Fame refounds From fhoreto fhore of this vaft [flandsBounds. Phyficians al] admire, and none dare fharle At your Great Cure wrought on Great ALBEMARLE. Which lent {wift motion to Fames {preading (Wing, And gain’d you favour with our LORD the CK SNe Yet not this high particular can raife Sufficient Trophies to your General! Praife. Your Knowledge Univerfal 1s, and flies Through all the Sphears of Phyfick’s Myfteries. The Plague, that Generalifimootall — - Difeafes, by your Skill’s vaft Power does fall. The Dvopfie, fanndice, Scurvy, and the Gout, Your valiant Pills put to a Total Rout. Thefe drain HydropickFens,make that Ground (good, Which worfe than ufelefs under Water ftood. How many thoufands,who had made their Wills, Do yet furvive by thefe Life-faving PILLS . | [= ?