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... living can , through history , commune with the dead , was passing , in that first day of April 1629 , through his fifty - second birthday . He was born on April 1 , 1578 , and the first of April of this year 1878 , the day on which our ...
... living can , through history , commune with the dead , was passing , in that first day of April 1629 , through his fifty - second birthday . He was born on April 1 , 1578 , and the first of April of this year 1878 , the day on which our ...
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... living moving anatomy . The two auricles at the inverted base of the heart were not to him mere receptacles in open communi- cation with the veins from the body and with the veins from the lungs : they were contracting receptacles ...
... living moving anatomy . The two auricles at the inverted base of the heart were not to him mere receptacles in open communi- cation with the veins from the body and with the veins from the lungs : they were contracting receptacles ...
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... living motion . His predecessors had been anatomists . He was not their inferior on that head , and he was what they were not , a physiologist as well as an anatomist . He first saw the motions of the different parts of the heart and ...
... living motion . His predecessors had been anatomists . He was not their inferior on that head , and he was what they were not , a physiologist as well as an anatomist . He first saw the motions of the different parts of the heart and ...
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... living labours of one and the same man . Yet the will of Lineacre shows that to the last he could see the natural connection that exists between the vocations . To his mind , after the glory of God comes next in order the true art of ...
... living labours of one and the same man . Yet the will of Lineacre shows that to the last he could see the natural connection that exists between the vocations . To his mind , after the glory of God comes next in order the true art of ...
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... living amongst us , we have a fine example of one who blends the two professions in himself , in the Rev. Dr. Haughton , of Dublin , a physiologist of the first rank , and a man whose mind is attuned so perfectly to his whole duty ...
... living amongst us , we have a fine example of one who blends the two professions in himself , in the Rev. Dr. Haughton , of Dublin , a physiologist of the first rank , and a man whose mind is attuned so perfectly to his whole duty ...
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