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Compassionate counsel to all young men especially I. London apprentices, II. students of divinity,…
Compassionate counsel to all young men especially I. London apprentices, II. students of divinity, physic, and law, III. the sons of magistrates and rich men / by Richard Baxter.Compassionate counsel to all young men especially I. London apprentices, II. students of divinity, physick, and law, III. the sons of magistrates and rich men / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed by T.S., 1681
Chapter 10: Counsel to Young Students in Physic.Chapter 10: Counsel to Young Students in Physick.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
II. Undertake not the practice of Physic without all these qualifications.
II. Undertake not the practice of Physick without all these qualifications.
1. A special sagacity, or natural searching conjecturing judgment. For almost all your work lieth in the dark, and is managed by Conjecture.
1. A special sagacity, or natural searching conjecturing judgment. For almost all your work lyeth in the dark, and is manageed by Conjecture.
2. Much Reading, especially of Observators, that you may know what hath been the experience of all ages, and eminent men before you.
3. The experience of other mens practice: And therefore if possible, stay some time first in the house with some eminent Practitioner, whose experiences you may see, and hear his counsel.