physic

• “Skill in physic is a useful accomplishment in a minister and may be improved to more extensive usefulness and greater esteem among”

  Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)

• “_Douwa min, ând Sultana Ingleeza_, ( "physic from the English Sultana",) is a sort of royal talisman which helps the medicine down as a bit of sugar taken with a child's draught.”

  Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846

• “It was not done by any might of their own, any skill they had in physic or surgery, nor any virtue in their word: the power they did it by was wholly derived from Christ.”

  Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)

• “A year’s additional training, carrying the bachelor’s degree, was offered to students who, having demonstrated a competent knowledge of Latin, mathematics, natural and experimental philosophy, and having served a sufficient apprenticeship to some reputable practitioner in physic, now completed a prescribed lecture curriculum, with attendance upon the practice of the Pennsylvania Hospital for one year.”

  Medical Education in America

• “Shortly I popped into the Chelsea Mansion -- once the temporary home of Courtney Love and a luxury rental at $20,000 a month -- to visit Roxanne Usleman Hulderman, their resident on-call physic to ask, "What awaits fashions future," figuring this was just as effective as watching Ben Bernanke rattle on CNN.”

  The Huffington Post: Alex Geana: Let Fashion Week Begin

• “The jatropha, also called the physic nut, grows quickly and needs little water or nurturing, reaching maturity after two years, and yielding small black seeds that are covered in light, white husks and which can be picked by hand.”

  ANC Daily News Briefing

• “Persons who throughout the whole twelve months are worldly, think it necessary to be godly at a time of straits: all moral and religious matters they regard as physic, which is to be taken, with aversion, when they are unwell: in a clergyman, a moralist, they see nothing but a doctor, whom they cannot soon enough get rid of.”

  Chapter VI. Book VII

• “-- A tropical plant cultivated in many warm countries for the sake of its seeds, known as physic nuts.”

  Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture

• “I know not in what esteem physic, which is so highly useful to life, was held at Carthage; or jurisprudence, so necessary to society.”

  The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)

• “Jatropha Biodiesel is cultivated from jatropha curcas, also called physic nut.”

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