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" Radcliff ; was so ill, That other doctors gave me over : He felt my pulse, prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my... "
Eighteenth Century Vignettes: Third series - Page 339
by Austin Dobson - 1896
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The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: The four Georges ; The ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 pages
...DISEASE. " I sent for Radcliff; was so ill, That other doctors gave me over: He felt my pulse, prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease. I died last night of my...
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Thackeray's Works, Volume 8

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 498 pages
..." I sent for Kaddiff ; was so ill, That other doctors gave me over : He felt ray pulse, prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my...
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Lyra Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional ...

Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - 1891 - 452 pages
...DISEASE. I SENT for Ratcliffe ; was so ill, That other doctors gave me over : He felt my pulse, prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warm'd the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my...
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The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior, Volume 2

Matthew Prior - 1892 - 422 pages
...THE DISEASE. SENT for Ratcliffe ; was so ill, That other doctors gave me over : He felt my piilse, prescrib'd his pill, And I was likely to recover. But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warm'd the politician, Cur'd yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my...
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Latin and Greek verse translations, by W. Baker

William Baker - 1895 - 152 pages
...Disease I sent for Ratcliffe ; was so ill That other doctors gave me over. He felt my pulse, prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, ,' I died last night of...
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Eighteenth Century Vignettes: Third Series

Austin Dobson - 1896 - 430 pages
...servants gathering and destroying the flowers, Kneller sent him word he must shut up the door. Radcliffe replied peevishly, ' Tell him he may do anything with...was likely to recover. ' But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warm'd the politician, Cur'd yesterday of my disease, I dy'd last night of my...
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The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century: Critical Reviews ; The ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 510 pages
..." I sent for Radcliff ; was so ill, That other doctors gave me over : He felt my poise, prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the wit began to wheere. And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

1896 - 1224 pages
...call their masters fools. p. POPE — Essay on Criticism. L. 108. But, when the wit began to wheeze, 9. Song. And the rose like a nymph to the bath addrest. Which died last night of my physician. q. PRIOR — The Remedy Worse than the Disease. You tell your doctor,...
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The Doctor's Window: Poems by the Doctor, for the Doctor, and about the Doctor

Ina Russelle Warren - 1897 - 324 pages
...I SENT for Radcliffe ; was so ill That other doctors gave me over ; He felt my pulse, prescribed a pill, And I was likely to recover. But, when the wit began to wheeze. And wine had warmed the politician, Cur 'd yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my...
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The Doctor's window

1897 - 318 pages
...SENT for Radcliffe ; was so ill 1 That other doctors gave me over ; He felt my pulse, prescribed a pill, And I was likely to recover. But, when the wit began to wheeze. And wine had warmed the politician, Cur fd yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my...
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