Excerpt from The Story of My Life Hence the great Cullen was severely reproached, for a time, because of his novel views in obstetrics. The immortal John Hunter, after announcing his great lecture on comparative anatomy, through the press, found but a beggarly account of empty boxes when the hour for its delivery arrived. His servant-man was his only auditor, and the great anatomist said to him, William, take that male skeleton down from the wall, and place it in a chair beside you, in order that I may begin my lecture by ...
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Excerpt from The Story of My Life Hence the great Cullen was severely reproached, for a time, because of his novel views in obstetrics. The immortal John Hunter, after announcing his great lecture on comparative anatomy, through the press, found but a beggarly account of empty boxes when the hour for its delivery arrived. His servant-man was his only auditor, and the great anatomist said to him, William, take that male skeleton down from the wall, and place it in a chair beside you, in order that I may begin my lecture by saying gentlemen with grammatical propriety. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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