The Hunterian Oration: Delivered in the Presence of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, on the 13th of February, 1877Longmans, Green, 1877 - 65 pàgines |
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... seems to have been only the neces- sity of earning his livelihood . For we find him , at first , as the youngest child of a Scotch laird , idle and negligent of education . In the first twenty years of his life he appears to have had no ...
... seems to have been only the neces- sity of earning his livelihood . For we find him , at first , as the youngest child of a Scotch laird , idle and negligent of education . In the first twenty years of his life he appears to have had no ...
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... seems strange that a mind so remarkable as John Hunter's , so robust and self - willed as it proved , should not have shown or felt its power till , as if by chance , it was brought to scientific work . He had not lived in darkness or ...
... seems strange that a mind so remarkable as John Hunter's , so robust and self - willed as it proved , should not have shown or felt its power till , as if by chance , it was brought to scientific work . He had not lived in darkness or ...
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... seems to have had no more desire or capacity of knowledge than common men have . The germ of this fitness was , we may believe , born in him , as in both his brothers ; and when , at length , it found appropriate conditions of its life ...
... seems to have had no more desire or capacity of knowledge than common men have . The germ of this fitness was , we may believe , born in him , as in both his brothers ; and when , at length , it found appropriate conditions of its life ...
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... seems to have been no great intellectual happiness except in the study of living nature ; and to this he was now first brought . Hence onward there was no lack of motives . The mind that had been idle , heed- less , and aimless had come ...
... seems to have been no great intellectual happiness except in the study of living nature ; and to this he was now first brought . Hence onward there was no lack of motives . The mind that had been idle , heed- less , and aimless had come ...
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... seems to tell of him . In that masterpiece of portraiture , which teaches like a chapter of biography , Hunter is not shown as the busy anatomist or experimenter pursuing objective facts ; the chief records of his work are in the ...
... seems to tell of him . In that masterpiece of portraiture , which teaches like a chapter of biography , Hunter is not shown as the busy anatomist or experimenter pursuing objective facts ; the chief records of his work are in the ...
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