 | Edward Wells - 1820
...beginning chap, xxxviif. • with the honour and esteem due to a physician, he adds, ver. 5. The Lord has created medicines out of the earth ; and he that is wise will not abhor them. Was not the water made sweet with wood, that the virtue thereof might be known ? I am inclined to think,... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1821
...: Non avium citharaeve cantus, • Suffitus, gladiorum ictus, &c. * The Lord hath created medicines of the earth ; and he that is wise will not abhor them, Ecclus. 38. 4. ' My son, fail not in thy sickness, but pray unto the Lord ; and he will make thee whole,... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1821
...: Non avium citharaeve cantus, » Sufiitus, gladioram ictus, &c. ь The Lord hath created medicines of the earth ; and he that is wise will not abhor them, licehis. 38. 4. c My son, fail not in thy sickness, but pray unto the Lord ; and he will make thee... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1822
...to discover remedies for our maladies ; and this September flower seems particularly to tell us, " The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not abhor them."* When a saffron plantation comes to flower, the owner of the fields collects a number of hands, who... | |
 | James Hervey - 1825
...the physician, and that such are to be regarded for the uses we may have of them. The Lord likewise hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not abhor them," Eccl'us. xxxviii. " I have," says my correspondent, " been reading Burnham's Pious Memorials, as it... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - 1826
...original wisdom be, which gave them their forms and their faculties ! The Lord, saith the son of Sirach, hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not despise them•. When he considers who is the author of them, he will be persuaded, that, if understood,... | |
 | William Wadd - 1827 - 303 pages
...appetite increased, his consumption of pills was 51,590!!! Truly he must have thought with the prophet, "The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not abhor them."—Eccles. xxxviii. 5, 6. INOCULATION. The inoculation of the small-pox, was of Mahomedan origin,... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828
...to inculcate the necessity of using appointed means in order to obtain success. The Lord (says he) hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not abhor them. Was not the water made sweet witli wood, that the virtue thereof might be known ? and he hath given... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 600 pages
...original wisdom be, which gave them their forms and their faculties! "The Lord," saith the son of Sirach, "hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not despise them."* When he considers who is the author of them, he will be persuaded, that, if understood,... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1834 - 596 pages
...to inculcate the necessity of using appointed means in order to obtain success. " The Lord (says he) r and more distinct form; unfolding its nature, and arranging its several parts. Was not the water made sweet with wood, that the virtue thereof might be known ! and he hath given... | |
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