Mirror of Literature,  10 (1827), 176.

[Physicians are Knaves]

Anon

Genre:

Anecdote, Drollery

Subjects:

Medical Practitioners


    A convalescing King George III, playing cards with 'Dr. Keate, one of his physicians' (probably the surgeon, Robert Keate), laid down four knaves saying 'Here are my four physicians'.



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