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"Can you ride over to Bannook Bars, this afternoon?" "Yes, I suppose so. What for?" "As substitute for me. Mrs. Richardson has consumed all her pills, and she wants some more." "Why doesn't she get them, then? You're not an apothecary." "She refuses to take them, unless I inspect them personally. These are the patients who try one's soul, Babe.

Every drug that had been reserved from the laboratory of the late Court apothecary was brought, mixed with the elixir and fused; and he tried each new mixture on himself, for Frau Schimmel was not to be persuaded to smell any more elixirs.

The apothecary with his bottles provides a chart of the scene of the boy-and-girl adventures; the professional gravities of the parson put an edge on the memory of the dear indiscretions; "summer's distillation," to borrow a word from Shakespeare, makes faint the odour of the bottle labelled "Ether"; the mummy wheat from the coffin of old desire sprouts up and waves its green pennons.

Instead of being bound 'prentice to a cordwainer, or some other mechanic, by the influence of the governors, added to the fifty pounds and interest, as a premium, I was taken by an apothecary, who engaged to bring me up to the profession. And now, that I am out of the Foundling, we must not travel quite so fast.

I had extreme good luck, though, in being quartered with a certain apothecary, who, having lived for a time in the United States, claimed it as a privilege even to lodge me, and certainly made me his debtor for the most generous hospitality.

"I declare as my conscientious conviction, founded on long experience and reflection, that if there were not a single physician, surgeon, man midwife, chemist, apothecary, druggist, nor drug on the face of the earth, there would be less sickness and less mortality than now prevail."

'Ay, sure, Corsham way, for Bath most like, I knew 'twould be followed. Is't a murder, gentlemen? 'Yes, Sir George cried hurriedly, 'and worse! How far ahead are they? 'About half an hour, no more, and whipping and spurring as if the old one was after them. My old woman's sick, and the apothecary from 'Is it straight on?

In the garden, close to the fence against which Rykov had supported his triangle, stood a large old cheese house, built of lattice work made of beams nailed across one another, like a cage. In it there shone many scores of white cheeses; around them bunches of sage, bennet, cardoon, and wild thyme hung drying, the entire herb apothecary shop of the Seneschal’s daughter.

"I will not meet him," replied the doctor. "Shall I meet a man who pretends to know more than the whole College, and would overturn the whole method of practice, which is so well established, and from which no one person hath pretended to deviate?" "Indeed, sir," cries the apothecary, "you do not know what you are about, asking your pardon; why, he kills everybody he comes near."

He came hither, as I supposed, to pay court to Miss: and we all thought the match equal, and I encouraged it. "'What more natural than that he should marry my housekeeper's daughter 'twas a very suitable match! continues Madam, taking snuff. 'But I confess, she adds, going on, 'I was not aware that you intended to jilt the apothecary for my son! "'Peace, for Heaven's sake, peace, Mr.