“Humour” is a word that has a rather curious history. It properly meant a fluid. (Compare the word “humid,” meaning moist) The mediaeval doctors used to teach that there were four chief fluids, or humours, in the body, namely blood, phlegm, choler, and melancholy; and that a man’s physical and mental qualities were determined by […]
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