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  • “A f — t for your borborygmata,” cried the physician; “what has been done?”

    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves 2004

  • When the doctor said he would engage to find the same phenomena in every healthy man of the three kingdoms, the apothecary added, that the patient was manifestly comatous, and moreover afflicted with griping pains and borborygmata.

    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves 2004

  • When the doctor said he would engage to find the same phenomena in every healthy man of the three kingdoms, the apothecary added, that the patient was manifestly comatous, and moreover afflicted with griping pains and borborygmata.

    The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Tobias George Smollett 1746

  • "A f-- t for your borborygmata," cried the physician; "what has been done?"

    The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Tobias George Smollett 1746

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