Dr. Warren's epistle to his friend, of the method and manner of curing the late raging fevers, and of the danger, uncertainty, and unwholesomeness of the Jesuit's bark / faithfully translated ... from the Latin ... by Maurice Shelton ... To which are added curious and useful notes, and a short dedicatory letter to the Doctor, by the same.

  • Warren, Martin J.
Date:
1733
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Credit: Dr. Warren's epistle to his friend, of the method and manner of curing the late raging fevers, and of the danger, uncertainty, and unwholesomeness of the Jesuit's bark / faithfully translated ... from the Latin ... by Maurice Shelton ... To which are added curious and useful notes, and a short dedicatory letter to the Doctor, by the same. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    I have read fewer Latin Books of Phyfick chan of any other Pro- feffion (or Science,) and confe- quently I found it more difficult to under ft and your Piece than others I have run over upon common Sub* jeds. The Learning I brought with me from the Univerfity often failed me (I am not afhamed to con- fefs it) in explaining your Terms of Art; I was forced to have recourfe for feveral things to Lexicons and GloiTaries, by the Help of which alone I hope I have been fo happy as to hit pretty well your Inten¬ tion in the main: and if fo, I have not opened a Gap for Strife or Contention, as forne Tranflators have done, who made their Authors fpeak what they never delivered, or fo much as thought of If I have made any fmall Miftake, I think I , have