It is too dear for a vulgar purse, yet a mighty cordial and great strengthener of the heart and vitals in fevers.
It is a noble strengthenerof the lungs, as notable a one as grows; neither is there scarce a better remedy growing for that disease in children which they commonly call the Chin-cough, than it is.
Saturn owns the herb, and presents it to the world as a cure for his own disease, and a strengthener of the parts of the body he rules.
It is a great cordial, a great strengthener of the heart, and brain.
It is under the dominion of the Sun, and therefore is a greatstrengthener of the heart, and clearer of the vital spirit.
It is a great strengthener of the head, it being anointed with it; as also of all the parts of the body, especially the nerves, muscles, and arteries.
The liver is the former of blood, and blood the nourisher of the body, and Agrimony a strengthener of the liver.
The lungs of a Fox, well dried, (but not burned) is an admirable strengthener to the lungs: see the Lohoch of Fox lungs.
Wood of Aloes; is moderately hot and dry: a good cordial: a rich perfume, a great strengthener to the stomach.
The plant was formerly held in high estimation as a "comforter of the brain," and a strengthener of the memory.
In olden times, Crocus was held to be a great cordial and strengthener of the heart and lungs; it was also considered useful in the plague and similar pestilences; and was said to excite amatory passions.
You may say what you mind to, after all said and done, crusties is more nourishinger and strengthenerthan tea.
And I really do believe, after all said and done, 'tis more strengthener and more nourishinger than the tea.
Affliction appears to be the guide to reflection; the teacher of humility; the parent of repentance; the nurse of faith; the strengthener of patience, and the promoter of charity.
And, says Christ, thisStrengthener and Advocate is to replace Me and to carry on My work.
The thought of the immense multitude of men who were incapacitated to receive this Strengthener steals across and casts a momentary shadow upon even the brightness and greatness of His promise.