empiricutic

Updated: July 24, 2026

But this is the play of 'conservation with advancement. It is the cure and preservation of the common-weal, to which all lines are tending, to which all points and parentheses are pointing; and thus he continues: 'The most sovereign prescription in Galen is but empiricutic, and to this preservative of no better report than a horse-drench. So we shall find, when we come to try it this preservative, this conservation.

Delia Bacon - The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded