 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...  Harrison's British Classicks - Page 441786Full view - About this book
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...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 people. This body of men in our own country may be described like the... | |
 | 596 pages
...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 nf people. Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to find out a reason why... | |
 | 1836 - 932 pages
...physic, we shall find a most formidable body of men. The sight of them is enough to make a man serious, physicians, it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple is verymuch puzzled to find out a ivason why... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - Booksellers and bookselling - 1837 - 300 pages
...lay it down as a maxim," says that intelligent writer, "that when a nation abounds with physicians it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to find out a reason why the northern hive, as he calls it, does not send such prodigious swarms, and overrun the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...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 crows thin % of people. Sir Л\ ilíiam Temple is very much puzzled to find out a reason... | |
 | John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 258 pages
...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 tiiin of people. This body of men in our own country may be described like the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...physic, we shall find a most formidable body of men. The sight of them is enough to make a man serious, used to say, he had physicians, it grows thin of people. Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to find out a reason why... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...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 people. This body of men in our own country may be described like the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...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 people. Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to find a reason why the... | |
 | 1853 - 524 pages
...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 people. Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to find a reason why the... | |
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