...believe it has often been with total abstinence. " — Rev. Canon Fleming. THE i. WHAT THE DOCTORS SAY. 'A wise physician, skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." — Anon. HERE is no greater cause of evil, moral or physical, in this country, than the use of alcoholic...

...; Who well deserves e'en greater, higher, praise Than that bestowed in Homer's deathless lays — " A wise physician skilled, our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal ;" But better still is he who shows the ills Of horrid drink, and all the graves it fills. Our drinking...

...which he had brought to King Richard on the part of Saladin. REMAINS OF ASCALON. CHAPTEE THE EIGHTH. A wise physician, skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the common weal. POPE'S Iliad. "THIS is a strange tale, Sir Thomas," said the sick monarch, when he had...

...other world above ; If mankind did their duty it might be full of love. " " A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." FTER some weeks of change and the seabreeze, Ernest recovered somewhat — but not so completely as...

...their chief surgeon who was wounded in one of the battles of the Trojan war, so can it be said of them, "A wise physician skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." Of those who became most prominent, we may mention Dr. Douglas Houghton, who came to Detroit at an...

...meagre were his looks, Sharp misery had worn him to the bones. Sh. Rom. V. 1. A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal. Pope, Iliad, xi. 630. This is the way physicians mend or end us, Secundem artem : — but although...

...the following admirable couplet on the importance of the Physician : — " A wise physician, skill'd, our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." Armies indeed ! they do nothing but inflict pain, desolate homes, and destroy life. Every member of...

...Woodland Park. After a sumptuous dinner the following toasts were responded to: The Medical Profession — "A wise physician skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal.'' Dr. DJ Merriman, Painesville, O. Quacks and Quackery — "For the dull world most honor pays to those...

...and we doubt much whether the Hindus of our own time are of opinion, that "A wise physician skill'U our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." The estimation in which the professors of medicine were held by the ancient Greeks is well known to...

...by Homer — men who could in flict wounds as well as heal them, and of whom Idomeneus could say, " A wise physician, skilled our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal." It is to be inferred that this system continued for a long time among the armies of the Greeks. Thus Xenophou...