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The Carex arenaria, the C. hirta, etc. furnish the German sarsaparilla of druggists. The Indians who inhabit the fort of Topayos on the Amazon five degrees east of the mouth of the Rio Negro, possessed formerly a great number of these stones.
Tickler, and with great politeness said, "I may say to you in confidence, seeing that I shall be all right when I take a bottle or two of Townsend's Sarsaparilla, that my friends made me a General last night; and as experience teaches me that this title will do me great service, pray make it convenient to address me accordingly." Mr.
In the dose I have given, it neither affects the head, the stomach, nor the bowels." Woodville's Med. Bot. 146. SMILAX Sarsaparilla. SARSAPARILLA. Root.
This elegant root has not come much into practice among us, though it promises, from its sensible qualities, to be a medicine of considerable utility: it is greatly esteemed by the German physicians as an aperient, corroborant, and sudorific; and preferred by the College of Wirtemberg, by Stahl, Neumann, and others, to sarsaparilla. SAXIFRAGA granulata.
Sage and thoroughwort, sarsaparilla, pennyroyal, and burdock nearly every herb, in fact, in the neighbor's collection were infused into one black and eminently flavored tea, into which he dropped a little camphor, and even a modicum of castor-oil.
The sun, piercing the green carpet, then showed its structure of red, syenite granite, similar to slabs of lapis-lazuli. On some heights the sarsaparilla abounded, a plant with fleshy tubercles, which formed an inextricable tangle. The forest, with the narrow paths, was better for them. Before sunset the little troop were about eight miles from the point of departure.
Unless he descended from the Sub-Treasury, and sought some business, such as making varnish, glue, buttons, soap, sarsaparilla, or sewing machines, could he marry? What shrewdness had he in the place of capital to bring to bear on the requirements of these Yankee callings? How he worried over the prospect which looked so pleasant the night before!
So the Harvester hitched Betsy and with Belshazzar at his feet he drove through the woods to the sarsaparilla beds. He noticed the beautiful lobed leaves, at which the rabbits had been nibbling, and the heads of lustrous purple-black berries as he began digging the roots that he sold for stimulants.
It was four or five minutes before Curtis came, back, bearing a tray on which were three tall glasses, each containing a brownish liquid. "The stuff isn't iced, yet it's fairly cold," the bearded one explained. "Well, gentlemen, here's to a pleasant evening!" Hal, who was thirsty, took a long swallow of the sarsaparilla, finding the flavor excellent.
"And I am to serve sarsaparilla and sandwiches with Kitty and Annabel? Really, dear Miss Gould, if you knew how horribly ill sarsaparilla is certain to make me I have loathed it from childhood " "Oh, no, no, no!" she interrupted, with her sweet, tolerant smile. She smiled at him as if he had been a child. "You know I never meant that you should work all day, Mr. Welles. It isn't at all necessary.
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