succory

• ““Was ever woman in a strait so fearful!” exclaimed the Lady of Lochleven — “At least, thou rash boy, beware that no one tastes the food, but especially the jar of succory-water.””

  The Abbot

• “Helleboratus major and minor in Quercetan, and Syrupus Genistae for hypochondriacal melancholy in the same author, compound syrup of succory, of fumitory, polypody, &c.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “And because the spleen and blood are often misaffected in melancholy, I may not omit endive, succory, dandelion, fumitory,”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “[4365] Hollerius knew one cured alone with the use of succory boiled, and drunk for five months, every morning in the summer.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Scoltzii would fain have them use all summer the condite flowers of succory, strawberry water, roses”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “If you think the party be in any heat, put in violet leaves and succory.”

  The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery

• “Violet leaves, wild tansie, succory-roots, large mace, raisins, and damask prunes boil'd with a chicken and a crust of bread.”

  The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery

• “For example, the opinion that succory is superior to coffee, though supported by Drs. Howison and”

  The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 546, May 12, 1832

• “This plant, the succory of former days, is greatly esteemed by the French, by whom it is known as barbe de capucin.”

  The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken

• “I had taken nothing for my support for two days, but a few handfuls of wild succory, which I had gathered in the fatal valley.”

  Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.

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