Medical study, A.D. 1869

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D. Appleton & Company, 1869 - 20 pages

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Page 10 - Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it, but a tree, which requires to grow and develop itself on all sides, according to the tendency of the inward forces which make it a living thing.
Page 20 - ... In that fair niche, by countless billows laved, Trace the deep lines that Sydenham engraved ; On yon broad front that breasts the changing swell, Mark where the ponderous sledge of Hunter fell ; By that square buttress look where Louis stands, The stone yet warm from his uplifted hands ; And say, 0 Science, shall thy life-blood freeze, When fluttering folly flaps on walls like these ? A POBTKAIT.

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