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Pagina 6
... merely consisting in the pre- paration of some half - dozen prescriptions , va- ried with the seasons of the year and prevailing epidemics . How deluded are the poor confiding parents of our medical embryo ! —they imagine that their ...
... merely consisting in the pre- paration of some half - dozen prescriptions , va- ried with the seasons of the year and prevailing epidemics . How deluded are the poor confiding parents of our medical embryo ! —they imagine that their ...
Pagina 9
... mere lottery ? when skill and talent have no better chance than ignorance ? when men of superior practical attainments live unnoticed and unknown , while glaring mediocrity runs riot amongst life ? And is this not the case ? Do you not ...
... mere lottery ? when skill and talent have no better chance than ignorance ? when men of superior practical attainments live unnoticed and unknown , while glaring mediocrity runs riot amongst life ? And is this not the case ? Do you not ...
Pagina 12
... merely a useful member would be to say too little . To say that he occupies his proper place in society would be to tell an untruth . But whose fault is it that he does not occupy the proud position for which he was destined ? 12 ...
... merely a useful member would be to say too little . To say that he occupies his proper place in society would be to tell an untruth . But whose fault is it that he does not occupy the proud position for which he was destined ? 12 ...
Pagina 17
... merely laughing at them , the doctor would soon cease to imitate the moun- tebank who promenades the streets and blows the advertising blast from his professional penny trumpet to crowds of ailing , gaping mortals , who rush to see and ...
... merely laughing at them , the doctor would soon cease to imitate the moun- tebank who promenades the streets and blows the advertising blast from his professional penny trumpet to crowds of ailing , gaping mortals , who rush to see and ...
Pagina 23
... of honour ; ( ? ) and as his trans- actions necessarily include all descriptions of people , we may perceive at a glance what chance of payment a mere debt of honour has . Those who are mean and rich , grumble at the MEDICAL LIFE . 23.
... of honour ; ( ? ) and as his trans- actions necessarily include all descriptions of people , we may perceive at a glance what chance of payment a mere debt of honour has . Those who are mean and rich , grumble at the MEDICAL LIFE . 23.
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Pagina iv - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Pagina 98 - Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a fly.
Pagina x - O ! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!
Pagina 21 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike...
Pagina 97 - As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame.
Pagina 41 - At every trifle scorn to take offence ; That always shows great pride or little sense : Those heads, as stomachs, are not sure the best Which nauseate all, and nothing can digest. Yet let not each gay turn thy rapture move ; For fools admire, but men of sense approve ; As things seem large which we through mists descry, Dulness is ever apt to magnify.
Pagina 80 - Where yet was ever found a mother, Who'd give her booby for another ? And should we change with human breed, Well might we pass for fools indeed.