"Sudorific" Quotes from Famous Books
... be obtained free of all corrosive matter! In order to render the medicine universal for all diseases which can be cured by perspiration, and which, he says, form a third of those which attack the human frame, he combines it with antimony, a well known sudorific in the present practice of physic. Tycho concludes his letter by humbly beseeching the Emperor to keep the process secret, and reserve the ... — The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler • David Brewster |