| 1884 - 708 pages
...likely to learn ; and bearing in mind the rendering of Pope in his translation of the Iliad, ' That a wise physician, skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public wear (book XL, line 336), it does seem highly important that those who have to educate the young of... | |
| 1884 - 372 pages
...not safe to rely solely on that drug's physiological antagonism. LlTERAt\Y AND MISCELLANEOUS NoTES. "A wise physician, skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the common weal." The new pharmacopeia is now before the public, but omits, among others unnecessary, the... | |
| 1904 - 958 pages
...sentiments of satisfaction. The title page of Dr. Willard's book has these lines from the Iliad: " A wise Physician skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." Some were among the number who filled our places during the first half of the century whose names are... | |
| 1865 - 682 pages
...translation of Homer, who, speaking on Machaou's being wounded, snys, — " A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." Butler, in Ms " Hudibras," part i., canto ii., says :— " A skilful leech is better far Than half... | |
| Friedrich August Nösselt - 1885 - 620 pages
...take the wounded man in his chariot and return with him to the camp, for " A wise physician skill'd our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." —HOMER, " Iliad," Book xi. (Pope). Now for the first time Hektor became aware of the fierce conflict... | |
| University of Michigan - 1886 - 124 pages
...all the honor that its practitioners claim for it. In the Iliad we read, "A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal Is more than armies to the public weaL" But not less honorable, and not less useful is the profession of the law. Indeed so long as men shall live... | |
| 1891 - 696 pages
...and all your energies. In an age when its curative resources must have been very small, Homer said: " A wise physician skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal. It will give you independence if you pursue it industriously and social position if you show yourselves... | |
| Kansas State Board of Health - 1887 - 250 pages
...the humanity of the legislator who refuses or neglects its aid? If the old Roman said well, "A good physician, skilled our wounds to heal. Is more than armies to the public weal," how vastly more valuable to the State is the good sanitarian, clothed by sanitary law with power to... | |
| 1888 - 308 pages
...following terms : — 'IrjTpbs yap dvtjp TTO\\(!>V ApT^fw? aXX&jf, which Pope has rendered thus : — " A wise physician, skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal ; " D while it is undoubted that the rank and file of the profession are now held in much greater respect... | |
| George Edgeworth Fenwick, Thomas George Roddick, George Ross - 1888 - 800 pages
...from his youth up, has interpreted the views of Homer of three thousand years ago, when he sang that " A wise physician, skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." Then, as now, the surgeon was most prominently connected in the public mind with the treatment of wounds... | |
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