Surgical Memoirs: And Other EssaysMoffat, Yard, 1908 - 358 sider |
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Side 62 - most conspicuous work, and that for which' he is commonly quoted, is his book entitled "Plain, Concise, Practical Remarks on the Treatment of Wounds and Fractures," New York, 1775, reprinted at Philadelphia in the following year, with Van Swieten on "The Diseases Incident to Armies and Gunshot Wounds.
Side 44 - disparaged him for his ignorance of the ancient classics. Said Hunter, "Jesse Foot accuses me of not understanding the dead languages; but I could teach him that on the dead body which he never knew in any language dead or living.
Side 223 - A common college education now culminates in the student becoming what is called a master of arts; but this, in the majority of cases, means simply a master of nothing." He assigns much of the modern conditions among us to English conservatism, for the conservation of a privileged order — "It is the duty of educational
Side 145 - Mr. Hunter's lectures on the subject of 'Disease,' I found them so far superior to everything I had conceived or heard before that there seemed no comparison between the great mind of the man who delivered them and all the individuals, whether ancient or modern, who had gone before him.
Side 222 - delivered a striking address on the "Limits of Education." His object was to break, or rather to extend, those limits in a way to make education "conduce most to the progress, the efficiency, the virtue, and the welfare of men." This address is so striking, so in advance of the times, so complete, even for us to-day
Side 244 - also; to see this hero, I say, wholly absorbed, and applying all the energies of his genius to this apparently humble work, and doing it as Christ did, without money and without price. His own resources at this time could not have paid the expenses of his undertaking, with all the economy and self-denial he
Side 145 - strengthened. Cline appreciated him, and this is what he says of him: "Having heard Mr. Hunter's lectures on the subject of 'Disease,' I found them so far superior to everything I had conceived or heard before that there seemed no comparison between the great mind of the man who delivered them and all the individuals, whether ancient or modern, who had gone before him.
Side 27 - offense) save by some additions, such as are easily made to things already discovered." Now, this amazing statement proved fairly sound. In the art of surgery after
Side 223 - as appears most likely to conduct him to his appropriate sphere of usefulness. Collateral studies of different kinds may always be allowed; but they should be subordinate and subsidiary and need not interfere with the great objects of his
Side 224 - The sparkle and brilliancy of its style, the exuberance of its playful humor, the keenness of its occasional satire, the compass and wealth of its scholarship, the cogency of its accumulating argument and demonstrative affirmations may claim for that essay a very high distinction among the masses of our recent like productions.