10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCOTOMY»
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Healing and Society in Medieval England: A Middle English ...
B. MSS Containing the Middle English Gilbertus Anglicus with the Incipit Scotomy
is such. Two other MSS containing the Middle English Gilbertus were copied for
the most part in the same hand. 81 5 was copied and compiled in the middle of ...
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The city madam. The guardian. A very woman. The bashful ...
Sim. No more weapons. 1 Court. Why, how now, Sim? hear up, thou shamest us
all, else. Sim. 'Slight I shall shame you worse, an I stay longer. s" I have got the
scotomy in my head already,8 The whimsey: you all turn round—do not you
dance ...
Philip Massinger, John Ferriar, William Gifford, 1805
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Plays: The city madam. The guardian. A very woman. The ...
'Slight I shall shame you worse, an I stay longer. I have got the scotomy in my
head already,1 The whimsey : you all turn round — do not you dance, gallants ?
2 Court. Pish! what's all this? why, Sim, look, the last venue\ Lysander gives them
all ...
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, 1813
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The Plays: In 4 Volumes. ¬The city madam [u.a.]
No more weapons. ' 1 Court. Why, how now, Sim? bear tip, thou. r shamest us all,
else. 1 ' Sim. 'Slight I shall shame you worse, an I stay longer. ' i I have got the
scotomy in my head already,' The whimsey: you all turn round—do not you dance
, ...
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, 1813
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The Plays of Philip Massinger: The city madam. The guardian. ...
Sim. No more weapons. 1 Court. Why, how now, Sim ? bear up, thou shamest us
all, else. Sim. 'Slight I shall shame you worse, an I stay longer. I have got the
scotomy in my head already," The whimsey : you all turn round — do not you
dance, ...
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, John Ferriar, 1813
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A glossary: or, Collection of words, phrases, names, and ...
And ere I got my booth, Each thing in mantle blacfc the night doth seoth. Pemb.
Arc, B. iii, p. 896. SCOTOMY, *. An old medical term, for a dizziness,
accompanied with dimness of sight; from iruiruHn, darkness. Evidently a term
much used, ...
Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright, 1859
O, sir, 'tis past the scotomy; he now Hath lost his feeling, and hath left to snort;
You hardly can perceive him that he breathes. Corbaccio. Excellent, excellent;
sure I shall outlast him! 55 This makes me young again, a score of years. Mosca.
Ben Jonson, Brian Parker, 1999
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Some account of Middleton and his works. The old law, by P. ...
Below, there is a miserable pun upon hair—the crossing of an hare was ominous.
”-—Id. ° and] i. e. if. P the scotomy] Old ed. “ scotony.”—“ The scotomy (6K0rwua)
is a dizziness or swimming in the head.”-Id. Y Gnotho] Old ed. “ Gnothoes.
Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, Alexander Dyce, 1840
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The Works: In 9 Volumes. ... containing Sejanus. The fox. ...
I conceive you; good. Mos. Flows acold sweat, with a continual rheum, Forth the
resolved corners of his eyes. Corb. Is't possible? Yet I am better, ha! How does he
, with the swimming of his head? Mos. O, sir, 'tis past the scotomy ;' he now Hath ...
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1816
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A glossary and etymological dictionary of obsolete and ...
Scotomy (L. scotoma), a swimming or dizziness in the head. O sir, *tis past the
scotomy; he now Has lost his feeling. B. Jonson's Volp-one. Scrannel. The
etymology and precise meaning of this word is not understood ; Milton is the only
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