"Triacle" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of Chaucer, with which I will make a small return for your quotation from Shakespeare; you have mentioned theriaca; and I, without thinking of this line, quoted our Lord's words. Chaucer brings the two together, for the word triacle is merely a corruption of theriaca, the unfailing cure ...
— Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood • George MacDonald |
