dog-leech

For the duncical dog-leech was so selfish as to reserve them for his own dainty chops, and allowed his poor patients little more than the bare bones to pick, lest they should overload their squeamish stomachs.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

For the duncical dog-leech was so selfish as to reserve them for his own dainty chops, and allowed his poor patients little more than the bare bones to pick, lest they should overload their squeamish stomachs.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Superiors, the very dog-leech is anxious to disavow.

Among Famous Books John Kelman 1896

"And a fit physician for such a patient," muttered Gillian, -- "a dog-leech for a dreamy madman, that neither knows his own disease nor the way to cure it."

The Betrothed Walter Scott 1801

For the duncical dog-leech was so selfish as to reserve them for his own dainty chops, and allowed his poor patients little more than the bare bones to pick, lest they should overload their squeamish stomachs.

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518