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The history of physick; from the time of Galen, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Chiefly with regard to practice. In a discourse written to Doctor Mead / [John Freind].

John Freind

Date:: 1725-1726

Credit: The history of physick; from the time of Galen, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Chiefly with regard to practice. In a discourse written to Doctor Mead / [John Freind]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[ 311 ] the moll part write lo as not to be worth any one’s reading; and are Co far from apprehending or imitating the good fcnle in their predeceflors works, that fometimes they do not Co much as know in what Language they were written. ^ f i The advantages of being conver¬ ge with the bed: Writers in this Profef hon, might be much farther purfued: but this Treadle has grown under my pen lo far beyond what I deflgn’d, that a long digrellion at lad would be inex- cufable. I will put an end therefore for the prelent, to your trouble and my own. Only give me leave. Sir, to mention (what was fird in my thoughts, when I addrels d this dilcourfe to you, and what is now as warm upon my mind, as it was then) how lenfible I am of your lingular friend(lup, and the general kindnefs fhewn to me by the whole Faculty, at a Time, when I was apprey

The history of physick; from the time of Galen, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Chiefly with regard to practice. In a discourse written to Doctor Mead / [John Freind].

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