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The General Biographical Dictionary; Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation, Particularly the British and Irish, from the Earliest Accounts to the Volume 5

The General Biographical Dictionary; Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation, Particularly the British and Irish, from the Earliest Accounts to the Volume 5


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: J rurgie. In 1797 lie published his CEuvres chirurgicales, 2 vois. 8vo. In the same year he began to give.lectures on anatomy and operative surgery, to which, in 1798, he added a course of physiology, which produced his Traite des Membranes, 1800, 8vo, and Reeherches physiolo- giques sur la vie et sur la mort, 1800, 8vo, in both which he advances some of those original opinions which attracted the attention of the faculty both at home and abroad, and paved the way for the higher fame he acquired by his Anatomic generale app)iqn6e a la physiologie et a la medicine, Paris, 1801, 4 vols. 8vo, one of the ablest works n the subject which France has produced. The year preceding, although only twenty-eight years old, he was appointed physician to the Hotel Dieu, and had begun a new treatise on descriptive anatomy, when the world was deprived of his labours, by a premature death, the consequence of a putrid fever, July 2:2, 1802. He was deeply regretted for his talents and virtues.' BIDDLE (JOHN), a noted Socinian writer, was born in 16 1.5, at Wotton-under-Edgc, in Gloucestershire. He was ecTucated at the free-school in that town; and, being a promising youth, was noticed by George lord Berkeley, who made him an allowance of lOl. a year. While at this school, he translated Virgil's eclogues, and the two first satires of Juvenal, into English verse, both which were printed at London in 1634, in 8vo. In 1634 he was sent to Oxford, and entered at Magdalen-hall. June 23, 168.') he took the degree of bachelor of arts, and soon after was invited to be master of the school of his native place, but declined it. May 20, 1691, he took his degree of master of arts; and the magistrates of Gloucester having chosen him master of the free-school of St. Mary de Crypt in that city, he...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217084499
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 204
  • Spine Width: 11 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217084494
  • Publisher Date: 12 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 372 gr


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