The history of the travels and adventures of the Chevalier John Taylor ... / written by himself.

  • Taylor, John, 1703-1772.
Date:
1761-62
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Credit: The history of the travels and adventures of the Chevalier John Taylor ... / written by himself. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    NE ee ey [ 8] give over; and my reafon for not giving ber of people that continually prefented to my care, I had it in my power, not- withftanding my long practice, to make yet fome new difcoveries for the ufe of | man; otherwife I thould have long fince {topt fome where to receive the fruits of my painful labours; confcious of having by tnis undertaking, I am at length pre- vailed on to-believe, that itis time that I fhould take fome reft. With this: view behold me, in my native country, flatter- ing my‘felf, that all men, even my well edu- cated brethren, who ftudied with me in my younger days, as well as thofe who have been their difciples, and now bufy in ge- neral practice, that one and all will with one voice agree, that what I have done and invaluable branch of phyfic, is well worthy of applaufe; not forgeting, that the firft fovereigns in the world, as well have