Valetudinarian

Valetudinarian; and yet he enjoys two of the most essential requisites for a happy life; he is never without an object of interest, and he is perpetually in pursuit of hope.

The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Various

What state more pitiable to the eye of a man of robust health than that of the Confirmed Valetudinarian?

The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Various

Valetudinarian is not so utterly miserable as he is held to be by those who throw physic to the dogs -- and that in some points he may be a decided gainer by his physical sufferings -- I have not wholly failed -- then I say, with the ingenious Author who devoted twenty years to a work "On the Note of the Nightingale," -- "I have not lived in vain!"

The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Various

Valetudinarian, as well as the active Traveller, to the Sportsman who pursues his Game, as well as to the industrious Husbandman who constantly follows his Labour; in short, to every Man in every

The Shepherd of Banbury's Rules to Judge of the Changes of the Weather, Grounded on Forty Years' Experience John Claridge

Valetudinarian though he was, Horace maintains, in his later as in his early writings, a uniform cheerfulness.

Horace Theodore Martin 1862

Valetudinarian, while I relieve thee of my further presence; or, if thou wilt permit the thought to enter the charities of thine heart, vanish from thee like the blue-eyed girl.

The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 Various 1840

Valetudinarian, he perceives something of European Old Mastery, Rockwell sharing the aims that

Evening Standard - Home 2011

Monument of a Valetudinarian; Stavo ben, ma per star Meglio, sto qui: Which it is impossible to translate.

Spectator, March 29, 1711 1711

When I began to grow a Valetudinarian, and that my Wounds began to heel up, I had the Liberty to drink _Loraine_ Beer, which is much celebrated in those Parts.

Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins (1718) Daniel Defoe 1696

Monument of a Valetudinarian; 'Stavo ben, ma per star Meglio, sto qui': Which it is impossible to translate.

The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays Joseph Addison 1695