Blessed be the nation that invented it, and the woman that made it, and the young man who brings it to fainting folk.

Have a suck, my girl, while I relate to our young host the history and virtues of this his sovereign compound.

This corroborative, young sir, was unknown to the ancients: we find it neither in their treatises of medicine, nor in those popular narratives, which reveal many of their remedies, both in chirurgery and medicine proper.

Hector, in the Ilias, if my memory does not play me false-- (Margaret.

"Alas! he's off.") -- --was invited by one of the ladies of the poem to drink a draught of wine; but he declined, on the plea that he was just going into battle, and must not take aught to weaken his powers.