 He is the flower (such as it is) of our civilization ; and when that stage of man is done with, and only remembered to be marvelled at in history, he will be thought to have shared as little as any in the defects of the period, and most notably exhibited...  Weekly Medical Review - Side 3431887Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1919 - 1188 sider
...the course of our illnesses met a doctor who justified Stevenson's great praise of the physician : ' He is the flower — such as it is — of our civilization; and when that stage of man is done with, and only remembered to be marveled at in history, he will be thought to have shared as little... | |
 | 1887 - 810 sider
...will not apply to all, it may be said with regret : '• There are men and classes of men that stand above the common herd : The soldier, the sailor and...civilization : and when that stage of man is done with, and only remembered to be marvelled at in history, he will be thought to have shared as little... | |
 | 1908 - 744 sider
...reminded of something that Robert Louis Stevenson wrote : 'There are men and classes of men that stand above the common herd ; the soldier, the sailor and...the shepherd not unfrequently; the artist rarely; rarer still the clergyman; the physician almost as a rule.' "And I wonder if Stevenson, for a moment,... | |
 | 1919 - 616 sider
...doctor on the field of battle, it is not to be forgotten: There are men and classes of men that stand above the common herd : the soldier, the sailor, and the shepherd not Infrequently; the artist rarely; rarelier still, the clergyman ; the physician almost as a rule. He... | |
 | 1897 - 508 sider
...Stevenson, in his preface to Underwoods has this to say : "There are men and classes of men who stand above the common herd : the soldier, the sailor and the shepherd, not infrequently, the artist rarely ; rarer still the clergyman ; the physician almost always as a rule.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1887 - 204 sider
...Ah, how much better, had I stol'n the ^vhole ! DEDICATION THERE are men and classes of men that stand above the .common herd : the soldier, the sailor and...physician almost as a rule. He is the flower (such as it v is) of our civilisation ; and when that stage of man is done ' with, and only remembered to be marvelled... | |
 | 1887 - 812 sider
...the sailor, the shepherd, not unfrequently ; the artist, rarely ; the clergyman, still more rarely; the physician, almost as a rule. He is the flower...our civilization, and when that stage of man is done with, and only remembered to be marveled at in history, he will be thought to have shared as little... | |
 | 1914 - 528 sider
...temper. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON'S APPRECIATION OF THE DOCTOR. "There are men and classes of men that stand above the common herd: the soldier the sailor and the shepherd not infrequently; the artist rarely; rarer still the clergyman; the physician almost as a rule. He is the... | |
 | George Edgeworth Fenwick, Thomas George Roddick, George Ross - 1888 - 800 sider
...Louis Stevenson's recent volumes of poems, Underwoods. " There are men and classes of men that stand above the common herd : the soldier, the sailor and...civilization ; and when that stage of man is done with, and only to be marvelled at in history, he will be thought to have shared as little as any in... | |
 | 1888 - 418 sider
...Stevinson thus pays homage to the medical profession : " There are men and classes of men that stand above the common herd : the soldier, the sailor and...our civilization and when that stage of man is done with and only remembered to be marvelled at in history, he will be thought to have shared as little... | |
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