"Morphew" Quotes from Famous Books
... cutis fulvae. Morphew or freckles. Tawny blotches on the skin of the face and arms of elderly people, and frequently on their legs after slight erysipelas. The freckles on the face of younger people, who have red hair, seem to be ... — Zoonomia, Vol. II - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin
... a new friend here—one Mr. Morphew. Last night, he was so kind as to invite me to a musical entertainment at his house. He is a medical man; and he amuses himself in his leisure hours by playing on that big and dreary member of the family of fiddles, whose name is Violoncello. Assisted by friends, he hospitably cools ... — Heart and Science - A Story of the Present Time • Wilkie Collins |