They also were physicians of great reputation in the city.

Through the humanity of the physician in charge, the invalid had been transferred to an A tent, where Rosa could remain day and night unmolested with her maid.

Garelli, physician to Charles VI, King of the Two Sicilies, at the time when Tofania was arrested, wrote to the celebrated Hoffman, that the Aqua Tofania was nothing else than crystallized arsenic, dissolved in a large quantity of water by decoction, with the addition, (but for what purpose we know not) of the herb Cymbalaria, (probably the Antirrhinum Cymbalaria).

The physicians at first ordered Farinelli to sing in an outer room; and for the first day or two this was done, without producing any effect on the royal patient.

Sir Andrew added: 'This disobedience of your humble and devoted physician for the sake of his friend, the crowned King of Song, struck the crowned King of Kings so much that, so far from being offended, he took a noble view, and, as a mark of signal honour, sent me the Star of the Second Class of the Lion and Sun of Persia.'

The farces and whims of people require often as much discrimination on the part of the physician as the disease itself.

John Randolph never lost sight of the fact that he was to be a physician by and by.

She could not have done more had he been her own son, but notwithstanding her motherly care and attention, and the skill of a physician from Leavenworth, he rapidly grew worse.

He has as much goodness as learning, and that is saying a bold thing of one of the first Greek scholars we have.' Floyer was the Lichfield physician on whose advice Johnson was 'touched' by Queen Anne.

Melampus of Argos, the most ancient Greek physician with whom we are acquainted, is reputed to have cured one of the Argonauts of barrenness, by exhibiting the rust of iron dissolved in wine, for the space of ten days.

It was quite another to think of being the only physician among a great, helpless population.

Ask your physicians about my case: and desire Sir Alexander Dick to write me his opinion.

William Hunter, scarcely less famous as a physician than his youngest brother, John Hunter, as a surgeon.

'Luke the physician after the Ascension of Christ, having been taken into his company by Paul, wrote in his own name to the best of his judgment (ex opinione), and, though he had not himself seen the Lord in the flesh, so far as he could ascertain; accordingly he begins his narrative with the birth of John.'

I have confirmed him in this conjecture, esteeming it for the interest of science that his anger should fall upon an impudent impostor like thee rather than on a discreet and learned physician like myself.

Few physicians amongst us are eminent for their skill.

I did not dare to send for a physician against my mother-in-law's expressed prohibition.

He wished to make a physician out of his son in order to carry on the medical tradition of the family: Erasmus Darwin was a physician before him.

Paracelsus is of opinion, "that a physician without the knowledge of stars can neither understand the cause or cure of any disease, either of this or gout, not so much as toothache; except he see the peculiar geniture and scheme of the party effected."

He wished to make a physician out of his son in order to carry on the medical tradition of the family: Erasmus Darwin was a physician before him.

One very widely-spread malady is the itch, although, according to the assurance of the physician above referred to, it may be easily subdued; and, according to the judgment of those who are not physicians and who employ that term for any eruptions of the skin, the natives generally live on much too low a diet; the Bicols even more than the Tagalogs.

"There is no other physician within reach; my father is very ill.

As if, having spoke in praise of the art of physic, a man should explain himself, that he meant only the institution of a college of physicians into a president and fellows.