[Ads-l] Antedating of "Nostalgia"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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nostalgia (OED 1756)

1754 R. Brookes _An Introduction to Physic and Surgery_ 54 (ECCO)  NOSTALGIA is a Kind of _Melancholy_ arising from a Desire of returning to the Country in which the Patient was born.

Fred Shapiro

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