Even gouty subjects and folk with livers protested. From Wordnik.com. [The Siege of Kimberley] Reference
'I am here with G--- under sail and about to eat the gouty old. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir] Reference
Nor was he the offspring of enfeebled, gouty, aristocratic blood. From Wordnik.com. [Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties] Reference
Willis fell into conversation with the good-natured, though gouty. From Wordnik.com. [Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century] Reference
This combines with the lime elaborated in the system of a gouty person. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
Those of gouty or corpulent tendencies will find these of especial use. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
Cydnus, in which gouty people soak their legs and find relief from pain. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
This is a fat, gouty-looking plant, from Bolivia, requiring stove treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
This fungus causes gouty swellings to form on the stalks and principal veins. From Wordnik.com. [The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition] Reference
Who would not love Ottawa for its self-made gouty papas and its fat, airy, comfortable mamas?. From Wordnik.com. [Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense] Reference
A waiter approached him, a rotund man, in gouty-looking slippers, with a napkin across his arm. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
Children of rheumatic or gouty parents are more liable to be victims of eczema than are others. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
The leaves when applied externally are highly resolvent for tumours, bruises, and gouty swellings. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
It is narrated that when Greatrakes was practising in London, a rheumatic and gouty patient came to him. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
They have very great value in gouty and rheumatic conditions and in some of the special troubles of women. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
The second scene takes us into the Baron's room, where we find the gouty old gentleman in rather a bad humor. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
Furthermore, Elecampane counteracts the acidity of gouty indigestion, and regulates the monthly illnesses of women. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
Funcius, also, who wrote a book on stones, said that if a magnet was bound upon the foot of a gouty patient, he is cured. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century] Reference
He had just come from a conference at Chang-te-ho with Yuan Shih Kai, who was living there in retirement nursing his "gouty leg.". From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
When he's gouty, he kicks up a most etarnal touse with the great-toe nerve, an 'slaps it right into him fore an' aft, the wust kind. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
They are extensively patronised by the Boers, and are said to be most efficacious in every variety of rheumatic and gouty complaints. From Wordnik.com. [A Winter Tour in South Africa] Reference
These knobby-legged unfortunates we of course named Xanthus and Balius, not of podargous or swift-footed, but podagrous or gouty race. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862] Reference
Judge, in scarlet, sat in solemn state, with members of the nobility or gouty Aldermen in gold chains and robes on the bench beside him. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
With him they are gouty, big-bellied, heavy of limb and scandalously stout; with me they are thin, wasp-waisted, and terrible to the foe. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
Exhibition of 1883, as "The Enthusiast" (a gouty monkey fishing in a tub placed in his sick chamber), they are, perhaps, the most successful. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Even gouty Mrs Masterman found that her ailment had been remembered, and was sympathetically enquired about in a way to which she was entirely unaccustomed. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of a Turkish Bath] Reference
He was ploughing along and I was fighting after him in my own gouty, inefficient shorthand, when one of the strangest premonitions of my life occurred to me. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
They are especially efficacious in cases of gouty and rheumatic affections, and are much frequented by Swiss invalids, foreign visitors being but few in number. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
Of course, he was hot-tempered; all gouty men are; but he was as charming in his way as Lady Angleford, and extremely popular in the House of Lords, and out of it. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
It was settled in that way; and on the Monday, Mr. Burnet being very gouty, and Roberts very rheumatic, there was no one who could possibly go to town except Leonard. From Wordnik.com. [Littlebourne Lock] Reference
An old German passing below with his hand behind his back, feeling his way gingerly along on gouty feet with the aid of a stick, looked up, smiled, and shook his head at us. From Wordnik.com. [A Queen's Error] Reference
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