 | British essayists - 1823 - 886 pages
...is enough to make a man serious ; for we may lay it down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in physicians it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple...why the Northern Hive, as he calls it, does not send out such prodigious swarms, and over-run the world with Goths and Vandals, as it did formerly ; but... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 310 pages
...is enough to make 9. man serious, for we may lay it down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in physicians, it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple...why the northern hive, as he calls it, does not send out such prodigious swarms, and overrun the world with Goths and Vandals, as it did formerly: but had... | |
 | 596 pages
...serious, for we may lay it down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in physicians it grows thin nf people. Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to...why the northern hive, as he calls it, does not send out such prodigious swarms, and over-run the world with Goths and Vandals, as it did formerly ; but... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - Booksellers and bookselling - 1837 - 298 pages
...testimony to this effect of the judicious, the humane Addison, ought oftea to be brought before the public eye. . . " We may lay it down as a maxim," says that...physicians it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple is wry much puzzled to find out a reason why the northern hive, as he calls it, does not send such prodigious... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in physicians, it crows thin % of people. Sir Л\ ilíiam Temple is very much puzzled to find out a reason why the Northern Hive, us he calls it, does not send out such prodigious swarms, and over-run the world with Goths and Vandals,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...them is enough to make a man serious, for we may lay it down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in le fanciful authors and writers of epigrams. Homer,...their poems is understood, will please a reader of pl out such prodigious swarms, and over-run the world with Goths and Vandals, as it did formerly; but... | |
 | William Sharp - Alternative medicine - 1853 - 288 pages
...them is enough to make a man serious, for we may lay it down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in physicians it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple...,why the northern hive, as he calls it, does not send out such prodigious swarms, and over-run the world with Goths and Vandals as it did formerly ; but... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 594 pages
...them is enough to make a man serious, for we may lay it down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in physicians, it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple...why the northern hive, as he calls it, does not send out such prodigious swarms, and overrun the world with Goths and Vandals, as it did formerly; but had... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1140 pages
...them is enough to make a man serious, for we may lay it down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in physicians, it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to find a reason why the Northern Hive, as he calls it, does not send out such prodigious swarms, and overrun... | |
 | 1853 - 524 pages
...them is enough to make a man serious, for we may lay it down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in physicians, it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to find a reason why the Northern Hive, as he calls it, does not send out such prodigious swarms, and overrun... | |
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If, in the third place, we look into the profession of physic, we shall find a most formidable body of men. The sight of them is enough to make a man serious, for we may lay it down as a maxim, that when a nation abounds in physicians, it grows thin of... 
