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In his brief second inaugural address in 1793, George Washington imagined what should happen were he to disregard his oath of office, saying that "besides incurring constitutional punishment" — presumably a reference to impeachment — he should be "subject to the upbraidings of all" who were witnesses to his swearing-in.
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He went to New College, Oxford, in 1534, was admitted a Fellow in 1536, and took his master's degree in 1542, in which year he was appointed Regius Professor of Hebrew by Henry VIII. Having been ordained priest he became chaplain to Henry Grey, Marquess of Dorchester (afterwards Duke of Suffolk). He at first embraced the Reformed opinions, but on the accession of Mary he declared himself a Catholic, despite the upbraidings of his friend Lady Jane Grey. In 1554 he took the degree of Doctor of Divinity and was appointed prebendary of Winchester, becoming treasurer of Salisbury in the following year.
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The main use of anise in traditional European herbal medicine was for its carminative effect (reducing flatulence), as noted by John Gerard in his Great Herball, an early encyclopedia of herbal medicine: > The seed wasteth and consumeth winde, and is good against belchings and > upbraidings of the stomacke, alaieth gripings of the belly, provoketh urine > gently, maketh abundance of milke, and stirreth up bodily lust: it staieth > the laske (diarrhea), and also the white flux (leukorrhea) in women.John > Gerard, The Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, 1597, p. 880, side 903 According to Pliny the Elder, anise was used as a cure for sleeplessness, chewed with alexanders and a little honey in the morning to freshen the breath, and, when mixed with wine, as a remedy for asp bites (N.H. 20.72).
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