Note 110 — PEPTIC PRECEPTS.
Reading edition
“Mercury and Antimony, elaborated into Poisons by Chemistry—i. e. Calomel, Emetic Tartar, James’s Powders, &c. have torn many a Stomach into rags, so that it could never bear common food after.”—Cadogan on Gout, 8vo. 1771, p. 79.