"Anasarca" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... this book I found the bishop only asserting his opinion that tar-water might be useful in the dropsy, since he had known it to have a surprising success in the cure of a most stubborn anasarca, which is indeed no other than, as the word implies, the dropsy of the flesh; and this was, at that time, a ...
— Journal of A Voyage to Lisbon • Henry Fielding |
