A Memoir Of The Life And Character Of P S Physick PDF Download

Excerpt from A Memoir on the Life and Character of Philip Syng Physick M.D In doing so, Dr. Physick informed me that his father was in uenced by a degree Of liberality very unusual in that, or indeed in any age. Dou ble fees transmitted to the teacher uniformly testified the great importance which he attached to a liberal education, and the value which he thought should be set upon the sources from which it emanated. This was not only intended for an encouragement to the instructor to use his best endeavours on behalf of his son, but because the donor believed it to be his duty to increase the remuneration, inasmuch as the charges for tuition in that day were so low that they could not be considered as a fair equivalent for the services rendered. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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."