and is very seldom attained. The experiments that have been tried, are tried again; he that burned an animal with irons yesterday, will be willing to amuse himself with burning another to-morrow. I know not, that by living dissections any discovery has... The British Essayists: The Idler - Page 37by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
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