The Roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London: 1701 to 1800Royal College of Physicians of London, 1878 - Physicians |
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... soon withdrew from that employment ; when , following the dictates of his inclination , he devoted himself solely to study . Whilst thus occupied , he made the acquaint- ance of Dr. Peter Barwick , an accomplished physician and ...
... soon withdrew from that employment ; when , following the dictates of his inclination , he devoted himself solely to study . Whilst thus occupied , he made the acquaint- ance of Dr. Peter Barwick , an accomplished physician and ...
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... Soon after- wards the queen , on the petition of the House of Com- mons , issued a proclamation for discovering the author of the pamphlet . Drake was generally suspected , but proof could not be obtained against him ; and even the ...
... Soon after- wards the queen , on the petition of the House of Com- mons , issued a proclamation for discovering the author of the pamphlet . Drake was generally suspected , but proof could not be obtained against him ; and even the ...
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... soon afterwards received a considerable and deserved increase by his " Essay on the Usefulness of Mathematical Learn- ing . ' 8vo . 1700. About this time Arbuthnot commenced practice in the metropolis , and as his contemporaries testify ...
... soon afterwards received a considerable and deserved increase by his " Essay on the Usefulness of Mathematical Learn- ing . ' 8vo . 1700. About this time Arbuthnot commenced practice in the metropolis , and as his contemporaries testify ...
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... Soon after Freind obtained his liberty , he was appointed physician to the prince of Wales ; and on that prince's accession to the throne he became physician to queen Caroline . Early in the year 1727-8 , Atterbury addressed to Dr ...
... Soon after Freind obtained his liberty , he was appointed physician to the prince of Wales ; and on that prince's accession to the throne he became physician to queen Caroline . Early in the year 1727-8 , Atterbury addressed to Dr ...
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... soon ac- quired the confidence of a numerous party . Dr. Dicker was a member of the society of Friends ; a man of in- offensive manners and plain good sense , rather safe than scientific , and more distinguished for mild attention than ...
... soon ac- quired the confidence of a numerous party . Dr. Dicker was a member of the society of Friends ; a man of in- offensive manners and plain good sense , rather safe than scientific , and more distinguished for mild attention than ...
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Page 408 - God;" and the promises of the Gospel, on the conditions explained by our Redeemer, were his humble but confident hope in life, and his consolation in death. If one precept appeared to be more practically approved by him than another, it was that which directs us to do unto others as we would have them to do unto us ; and this was felt and acknowledged daily by all his professional brethren in their intercourse with him.
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Page 29 - Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination; a scholar with great brilliance of wit, a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal.