She affected to be spunky about her ailments but she was in fact an utterly self-centered valetudinarian. --OiNK! 'o'

valetudinarian, vaccimulgence or voicespondence

Gentleman of Cambridge has written:

'Poems. Laura; or, The complaint: Ode on the power of music: The valetudinarian: On the death of His Royal Highness, Frederick, Prince of Wales'

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