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... proprietors of such medicines could make but a very lame defence, and that
this boasted royal authority, which is nothing more than the stamp, Would avail
nothing in mitigation of the crime. A learned lawyer has lately given his opinion,
that ...
... proprietors of such medicines could make but a very lame defence, and that
this boasted royal authority, which is nothing more than the stamp, Would avail
nothing in mitigation of the crime. A learned lawyer has lately given his opinion,
that ...
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THE PECTORAL BALSAM OF HON£Y, Sir John Hill, it is stated, was the inventor
of this medicine, of which the following account is given in the bill of directions. "
The Linnasus of Britain (for such was Sir John " Hill emphatically called,) ...
THE PECTORAL BALSAM OF HON£Y, Sir John Hill, it is stated, was the inventor
of this medicine, of which the following account is given in the bill of directions. "
The Linnasus of Britain (for such was Sir John " Hill emphatically called,) ...
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intelligent gentleman, he was assured that those taken from specifications in the
patent-office were very erroneous, although given in with the solemnity of an oath
, he therefore thought it more proper to abridge the number of the recipes, than ...
intelligent gentleman, he was assured that those taken from specifications in the
patent-office were very erroneous, although given in with the solemnity of an oath
, he therefore thought it more proper to abridge the number of the recipes, than ...
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chymist in this kingdom ever thought the medicine of that consequence as to
spend one minute in its examination : nor should we have considered it worthy
our notice, had he not given it a fictitious title. Those nervous cordials are
generally ...
chymist in this kingdom ever thought the medicine of that consequence as to
spend one minute in its examination : nor should we have considered it worthy
our notice, had he not given it a fictitious title. Those nervous cordials are
generally ...
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The effects of this deceit was truly astonishing ; three small vials of this wonderful
arcanum were given to each physician. It was publicly given out, that three or four
drops were sufficient to impart an healing virtue to a gallon of liquor ...
The effects of this deceit was truly astonishing ; three small vials of this wonderful
arcanum were given to each physician. It was publicly given out, that three or four
drops were sufficient to impart an healing virtue to a gallon of liquor ...
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