Memoirs of John Abernethy, F.R.S.Hurst & Blackett, 1853 |
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... This was a task involving too much time , labour , and expense , for any individual to undertake ; whilst anything less , however useful or instructive to PREFACE . ix the public , must necessarily subject the CHAPTER.
... This was a task involving too much time , labour , and expense , for any individual to undertake ; whilst anything less , however useful or instructive to PREFACE . ix the public , must necessarily subject the CHAPTER.
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... whilst in the limit prescribed to his discoveries , he exemplified the vast additional labour , and the comparative short - coming of the greatest minds when proceeding too much on hypothesis . Now it is interesting to remember that ...
... whilst in the limit prescribed to his discoveries , he exemplified the vast additional labour , and the comparative short - coming of the greatest minds when proceeding too much on hypothesis . Now it is interesting to remember that ...
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... , that Abernethy's first work , his " Surgical and Physiological Essays " - Part I. was published the same year that Hunter died , 1793 , so that whilst his - RELATION TO HUNTER'S LABOURS . 15 birth occurred nearly at.
... , that Abernethy's first work , his " Surgical and Physiological Essays " - Part I. was published the same year that Hunter died , 1793 , so that whilst his - RELATION TO HUNTER'S LABOURS . 15 birth occurred nearly at.
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... whilst not incompetent to make choice of a profession , they were held incapable of weighing the cir- cumstances by which alone such choice could be judiciously directed . The absurdity of this appears when we think a moment of what it ...
... whilst not incompetent to make choice of a profession , they were held incapable of weighing the cir- cumstances by which alone such choice could be judiciously directed . The absurdity of this appears when we think a moment of what it ...
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... whilst the measured pretensions of it to anything like a science , could hardly have been at times otherwise than repulsive . The tone in which he usually spoke of Sir Charles's practice , did not convey a very favoura- ble idea of the ...
... whilst the measured pretensions of it to anything like a science , could hardly have been at times otherwise than repulsive . The tone in which he usually spoke of Sir Charles's practice , did not convey a very favoura- ble idea of the ...
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