Sentence example with the word 'phthisic'

phthisic

Last update: August 11, 2015


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It grows in marshy places; and is cultivated in China, the fruit having a supposed value as a diuretic and anti-phthisic. It was cultivated by John Gerard, author of the famous Herball, at the end of the 16th century as a tender annual.   [Please select]

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"I told her I couldn't clean up much 'count of the rheumatism, an' phthisic, an' these here dizzy spells--" "I bet she didn't git a chance to talk much if you got started on your symptims," interrupted Mrs.'   [Please select]

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