| David Hosack, John Wakefield Francis - 1814 - 614 sider
...age of fourteen or fifteen was, according to the custom of that day, bound apprentice to Mr. Kearsly, an English surgeon, of good talents, but of so unhappy...from his family. He treated his pupils with great rigour, and subjected them to the most menial employments ; to which, Doctor Bard has been often heard... | |
| Joseph Carson - 1869 - 266 sider
...Philadelphia, etc., by the Rev. Benjamin Dorr, DD, 1841, p. 335. 1Ibid. • Pa. Archives, 1728 to 1759. "He treated his pupils with great rigor, and subjected them to the most menial employments." An apprenticeship at that time was no sinecure; it was a period of probation attended with toil and... | |
| Abraham Ernest Helffenstein - 1911 - 350 sider
...or fifteen, he was, according to the custom of the day, bound apprentice to Dr. John Kearsley, ST., an English Surgeon of good talents, but of so unhappy...his presence banished cheerfulness from his family. Dr. Kearsley treated his pupils with great rigor, and subjected them to the most menial employments;... | |
| 1904 - 622 sider
...Bard, one of the more famous of the colonial medical men, who in speaking of his preceptor says : " He treated his pupils with great rigor and subjected them to the most menial employments." It was into conditions such as these that John Morgan was born in 1735. His father, Evan Morgan, was... | |
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