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

  • Fuller, Thomas, 1654-1734
Date:
1710
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Credit: Pharmacopoeia extemporanea: or, a body of prescripts / Done into English out of Latin by the author ... with large additions. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    / • < I then wrote them out again, andfo new made my Doof fix or feVen times oyer. Now it chanced (which 1 never puklifhed lefore) that a certain young Gentleman, a Batchelor in Dhyfic, haying gotten one of thefe, and copy d it out, carried it into Hol¬ land, and there dying, left it. This unlucky Accident troubled me ex- tremely, for I knew not into what Hands it might fall; and perhaps the 'Dutch might print it upon me rough as it was. To preyent this, 1 went oyer it once more, and jelectcd Juch a lBody of pleafdnt, jafe, effectual, regularly Compos’d, and eafily procur’d Medicines, as might anjwer mo ft Intentions of Cure, ujually occur mg in ■Practice. To which I fubjoind Scholia of Virtues, Reafon oi Operation, Man¬ ner of giving, Doles, iire. And fo haying made it a thorough new Worf, and hoping it 'might proye of fame ferVice to (Beginners, pubiiftdd it in Latin. And as that Edition fold oft, put out a Second, a Third, and a Fourth •Mill amending and adding eVery time, and neyer meant it fhould come out in Englifh. But