Herbal Simples
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now a third. We confess not to be great believers in drugs, whether ' simples' or very compound?but no one can read or glance through this book without great interest. It is wiitten iu Dr. Fernie's best style, full of apt quotations and gentle humour, while at the same time conveying a vast amount of information, traditional and experimental, on the therapeutic use of innumerable common and rare plants, in fact in the words of Kipling :? ? Anything green that grew out of the mould Was an excellent herb to our fathers of old."
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