Book III. by Francois Rabelais]@TWC D-Link book Book III. 5/6 You are, quoth Panurge, by cockshobby, a right honest man, and I love you with all my heart. Eat a little of this quince-pie; it is very proper and convenient for the shutting up of the orifice of the ventricle of the stomach, because of a kind of astringent stypticity which is in that sort of fruit, and is helpful to the first concoction. But what? Stay till I give you somewhat to drink out of this Nestorian goblet. Will you have another draught of white hippocras? |