You see he wishes to treat me Homeopathically, dispersing one folly by another.
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse
While there are various ways of offering preliminary information in the long drama-that is, it may be presented all at once in the opening scene of the first act, or Homeopathically throughout the first act, or some minor bits of necessary information may be postponed even until the opening of the second act-there is only one way of presenting the information necessary to the understanding of the playlet: It must all be compressed into the very first speeches of the opening scene.
"Writing for Vaudeville"
Brett Page
Grant us a monopoly, say the representatives of Hahnemann, and we will grant licenses, throughout the Union, to numerous men who shall be authorized to practice Homeopathically and collect our taxes.
"Letters on International Copyright; Second Edition"
Henry C. Carey