Nugae canorae medicae : lays / by the Poet laureate of the New Town Dispensary.

Date:
1873
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    With shoulders square, That merrily shook with laughter. About him they made A mighty j^arade, And all because he had tied A bit of a string— No mighty thing !— lu a hole in a fellow's side.^ 'Tvja& all for the good of Douglas s fid, etc. There was Watson And Hamilton, A chap—but that's no matter— Who had gone to spy How folks mind their eye. On the other side o' the water.-^ I've heard it said, When a tragedy's played That floods from the eyes is seen, But them chaps can spout A cataract out,^ And that beats Kemble and Kean. f'wan all for the good of Douglas s fiat, etc 1 Case of ligature of the external iliac artery, by James Duncan, M.D.— Vide Journals of Surgical Hospital. Substance of an Introductory Lecture to a course upon the Struc- ture, Functions, and Diseases of the Eye ; comprising a Comparison of the state of O^jhthalmic Science in Germany and England ; and a recommendation to introduce the German method of instruction into the British Schools. By Robert Hamilton, M.D., F.E.S.E., etc.— Edinburgh Aledical and Surgical Journal, April 1843. 3 Historical and Critical Remarks on the Operations for the Cure of Cataract, by Alexander Watson, M.D.—Edinburgh Medical and Sur- gical Journal, 1845.