 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pages
...fruits of numberless sweets and flavours ? What unnatural motions and counter-ferments must such a medly of intemperance produce in the body ? For my part,...innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1854 - 618 pages
...fruits of numberless sweets and flavours ? What unnatural motions and counter-ferments must such a medly of intemperance produce in the body ? For my part,...innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | 1854 - 630 pages
...fruits of numberless sweets and flavours? What unnatural motions and counter-ferments must such a medley of intemperance produce in the body ? For my part,...innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and, simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | George Peck - Young men - 1854 - 312 pages
...unnatural motions and counterferments must such a medley of intemperance produce in the body ! For my own part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other innumerable distempers, lying in ambush... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 pages
...Phocion, a poor man indeed, but now for twenty years general of the Athenians. 52. LUXURY OF THE TABLE When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its...innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 542 pages
...of numberless sweets and flavours ? What unnatural motions and counter-ferments must such a medley of intemperance produce in the body ! For my part,...innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal but man keeps to one dish. Herbs are... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 pages
...What unnatural motions and counter-ferments must such a medly of intemperance produce in the body 1 For my part, when I behold a fashionable table set...innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...not as I think ; I would I thought it were not. Sir T. Wyatt — doubting his Lady's faith. CCLXXXVL When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its...innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, *eeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...sweet* and flavours ? What unnatural motions and counter-ferments must such a medley of intempérance produce in the body ? For my part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in all it! magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargic*, with other innumerable... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English essays - 1864 - 472 pages
...fruits of numberless sweets and^flavours? What unnatural motions and counter-ferments must such a medley of intemperance produce in the body? For my part,...innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs are... | |
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For my part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes. 
