brainsick

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I would not be satisfied, to be possessor of Potosi, as my brother Brainsick says.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Mrs Brainsick is fool enough to believe you wholly innocent; and that the adventure of the garden-house, last night, was only a vision of Mrs Saintly's.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Oh the old woman in the oven! we both overheard your pious documents: Did we not, Mrs Brainsick?

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

What's the matter trow? what, in martial posture, son Brainsick?

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Whoever thou art, I have pronounced thy doom; the dreadful Brainsick bares his brawny arm in tearing terror; kneeling queens in vain should beg thy being.—Sa, sa, there.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir