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Do but you send him a Physician, Medicines and Necessaries without Hope of Requital; and trust me, that will be an handsome Assistance, most nobly becoming a generous Mind and a charitable Man.

From Medicina Flagellata Or, The Doctor Scarify'd by Anonymous

Necessaries, I say; for use breeds wants; I was habituated from my birth to social refinements, ease and the luxuries of the table.—You must take a cup of kindness with me.

From A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett by Venable, William Henry

On a building almost opposite he read, 'Naval Necessaries Supply Company,' and he ran across to it.

From The Magic City by Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert)

In short, I had a Master that was perfectly honest, who seeing that I did my best, did not let me want for Necessaries.

From The Travels and Adventures of James Massey by Patot, Simon Tyssot de

If there be a River near the Hospital, the Necessaries may be made above it at a Place where there is a rapid Stream below.

From An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany by Monro, Donald