10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUACKSALVING»
Discover the use of
quacksalving in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
quacksalving and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
One Dies, Get Another: Convict Leasing in the American ...
Russell called the game of labor-classification systems "our quacksalving device
of changing names and disguises" and noted that, when "leases" were replaced
by "contracts," "though no conceivable difference resulted in any essential ...
But more basically it meant the quality of a thing. It was thus used in 1675 (
according to the Oxford English Dictionary by Croft in Naked Truth): 'The quid, the
quale, the quantum, and suchlike quacksalving forms'. This specifies the what,
the ...
Richard Langton Gregory, 1994
3
Diary of Thomas Burton esq. member in the parliaments of ...
Now, addressing “ the Parliament,” Dr. Burges having mentioned “ the death of
the late Lord Protector,” seasonably compliments “ his present Highness, gentis
Anglicana: nunc deliciarum," denouncing “ quacksalving spirits,” and their “ new ...
Thomas Burton, Guibon Goddard, John Towill Rutt, 1828
4
Hood's own: or, Laughter from year to year ...
... effect on objects so big as bullocks, or even a pig, or a sheep. Accordingly, you
will not be surprised to hear that animal magnetism has nothing at all to do with
beasts or loadstones either ; but is all of a piece with juggling, quacksalving ...
5
The Gull's Hornbook ...
For, when the sun is arising out of his bed, does not the element seem 5"more
glorious, end of the sixteenth century, exposed the cheat of its quacksalving
venders. What the unicorn's horn was supposed to be, or what sold for it, and the
real ...
Thomas Dekker, John Nott, 1812
6
The works of Thomas Hood, ed., with notes, by his son [T. ...
... load-stones either, but is all of a piece with juggling, quacksalving, and
mountebanking, such as un.- versal physic, spitting Coventry ribbons, tumbling,
and posturing, thimble-rig, and the like fabrics. One of the principal tricks is
sending ...
ingly, you will not be surprised to hear that animal magnetism has nothing at all to
do with beasts or loadstones either; but is all of a piece with juggling,
quacksalving, and mountebauking, such as universal physic, spitting Coventry
ribbons, ...
8
Diary of Thomas Burton, Esq., Member in the Parliaments of ...
Now, addressing " the Parliament," Dr. Burges having mentioned " the death of
the late Lord Protector," seasonably compliments " his present Highness, gentis
Anglicarus nunc deliciarum," denouncing " quacksalving spirits," and their " new ...
Thomas Burton, John Towill Rutt, Guibon Goddard, 1828
9
Thomas Middleton: The Collected Works
I shall shame the whole college. courtesan Tut, man, any quacksalving terms will
serve for this purpose, for I am pitifully haunted with a brace of elder brothers,
new perfumed in the first of their fortunes, and I shall see how forward their
purses ...
Thomas Middleton, Gary Taylor, John Lavagnino, 2010
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Diary, of Thomas Burton, esq. member in the parliaments of ...
Now, addressing " the Parliament," Dr. Burges having mentioned " the death of
the late Lord Protector," seasonably compliments " his present Highness, gentis
Anglicance nunc deliciarum," denouncing " quacksalving spirits," and their " new
...
Thomas Burton, Guibon Goddard, John Towill Rutt, 1828
