Author: Henry Lyte
Cited by
- Jane Borodale (2)
- IN: The Knot (2012) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: The good and vertuous Physition, whose purpose is rather the health of many, than the wealthe of himselfe, will not (I hope) mislike this my enterprise, which to this purpose specially tendeth, that even the meanest of my Countrymen, (whose skill is not profound, that they can fetch this knowledge out of strange tongues, nor their abilitie so wealthy, as to entertaine a learned Physition) may yet in time of their necessitie have some helps in their owne, or their neighbors fields and gardens at home.
FROM: A Niewe Herball, (1578), Book, UK