Pharmacopoeia extemporanea: or, a body of medicines / Done into English out of Latin by the author ... with large additions.

  • Fuller, Thomas, 1654-1734
Date:
1740
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Credit: Pharmacopoeia extemporanea: or, a body of medicines / Done into English out of Latin by the author ... with large additions. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ED EL IV S dedicated his Phy- Jiologia to his dead Wife; and ai¬ med all Writers dedicate to home¬ body. But for my own Part, I have fome Things again ft the com¬ mon Manner and Defign of Dedicators. Firft, they treat their Patron with fuch falfe Commendation and barefac’d Flattery, that they defeat thereby even their own Pretence: For in- ftead of publickly thanking and honouring him, they plainly injure and difgrace him, by inti¬ mating he is a Fool vain enough to be caught and impofed upon by fuch Stuff. A 2 Then