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Excerpt from Herman Boerhaave's Materia Medica: Or, a Series of Prescriptions, Adapted to the Sections of His Practical Aphorisms Concerning the Knowledge and Cure of Diseases
I was in the mean time cautious not to omit any thing of Con/e'guence that had heen regi/ler'd on ancient Monuments, or advanced hy Arabian He'ritors, da ring the je'veral Centuries that h y a general Neglefi of Learning in Europe, the Im provement of Phyfic lay only in the Hands of People '/o that, hy tranylating 'em into Latin, they might hecome among/i us. But I have frequently la that the Ayabians, and ahounding with good Advice.
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