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• SIR

SIR See also:

• SAMUEL

SAMUEL See also:

• SIR SAMUEL GARTH (1661-1719)

GARTH (1661-1719)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English physician and poet, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born of a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• YORKSHIRE

Yorkshire See also:

• FAMILY

family in 1661 . He entered Peterhouse, See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, in 1676, graduating B.A. in 1679 and M.A. in 1684 . He took his M.D. and became a member of the See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College of Physicians in 1691 . In 1697 he delivered the Harveian oration, in which he advocated a See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme dating from some ten years back for providing dispensaries for the See also:

• RELIEF

relief of the sick poor, as a See also:

• PROTECTION

protection against the greed of the apothecaries . In 1699 he published a See also:

• MOCK

mock-heroic poem, The Dispensary, in six cantos, which had an instant success, passing through three See also:

• EDITIONS

editions within a See also:

• YEAR

year . In this he ridiculed the apothecaries and their See also:

• ALLIES, THOMAS WILLIAM (1813-1903)

allies among the physicians . The poem has little See also:

• INTEREST

interest at the See also:

• PRESENT

present See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day, except as a See also:

• PROOF (in M. Eng. preove, proeve, preve, &°c., from O. Fr . prueve, proeve, &c., mod. preuve, Late. Lat. proba, probate, to prove, to test the goodness of anything, probus, good)

proof that the heroic See also:

• COUPLET

couplet was written with smoothness and See also:

• POLISH

polish before the days of See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

Pope . See also:

• GARTH, SIR SAMUEL (1661-1719)

Garth was a member of the See also:

• KIT (1) (probably an adaptation of the Middle Dutch kitie, a wooden tub, usually with a lid and handles; in modern Dutch kit means a tankard)

Kit-Kat See also:

• CLUB (connected with " clump ")

Club, and became the leading physician of the Whigs, as See also:

• RADCLIFFE
• RADCLIFFE, ANN (1764-1823)
• RADCLIFFE, JOHN (1650-1714)
• RADCLIFFE, SIR GEORGE (1593-1657)

Radcliffe was of the Tories . In 1714 he was knighted by See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George I. and he died on the 18th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1719 . He wrote little besides his best-known See also:

• WORK

work The Dispensary and See also:

• CLAREMONT

Claremont, a moral espistle in See also:

• VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a line or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

verse . He made a Latin oration (1700) in praise of See also:

• DRYDEN, JOHN (1631-1700)

Dryden and translated the See also:

• LIFE

Life of See also:

• OTHO, MARCUS SALVIUS (32-69)

Otho in the fifth See also:

• VOLUME

volume of Dryden's See also:

• PLUTARCH
• PLUTARCH (Gr. llXoi rapxos) (c. A.D. 46–120)

Plutarch . In 1717 he edited a See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation of See also:

• OVID [PUBLIUS OvID1us NASO] (43 B.C.–A.D. 17)

Ovid's Metamorphoses, himself supplying the fourteenth and See also:

• PART

part of the fifteenth See also:

• BOOK

book .