A narrative of facts, demonstrating the actual existence and true cause of that physical confederacy in Bath, made known to the public in the printed letters of Dr. Lucas and Dr. Oliver ... / [William Baylies].

  • William Baylies
Date:
1757
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Credit: A narrative of facts, demonstrating the actual existence and true cause of that physical confederacy in Bath, made known to the public in the printed letters of Dr. Lucas and Dr. Oliver ... / [William Baylies]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ 5? ] tude be my portion ! And fince thefe gentlemen have thus thought fit to draw their fwords againft the dignity and honour of phyfic, and its worthy pradticioners; againft the public, and againft me in particular; it cannot be fuppofed that I fhall let my weapon lye to ruft in the fcabbard. • No; We have the leaft to fear from our enemies when they are known. I am not to be difmayed by their Num¬ bers. Nor do I think the world fb corrupt as to let me ftand alone, while I am in the right, and all the worthy fons of iElculapius, and the whole public are no lefs concerned than I. But fliould that be pofiible, I fhall not defert the duty of my ftation, but while I am able, fhall aflert and maintain the rights of a man; and fear not with integrity for my helmet, and honour for my fhield, to ward off the Trioft invenom’d fhafts of my ener- mies;