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AN
INAUGURAL ESSAY
ON THE
SEAT OF ANIMAL LIFE.
AN
ATTEMPT
TO INVESTIGATE THE
SEAT
OF ANIMAL LIFE.
SUBMITTED TO THE EXAMINATION OF
OF THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF MARYLAND.
VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE BALTIMORE MEDICAL SOCIETY.
... The spacious earth,
And all the teeming regions of the world,
Hold not an object to the curious flight
Of knowledge, half so tempting, or so fair,
As man to man. AKENSIDE.
Baltimore:
PRINTED BY BENJAMIN EDES.
Corner of South and Market-Streets.
1812.
TO
AND TO
OF RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.
GENTLEMEN,
Actuated by the finest feelings of gratitude,I embrace with peculiar pleasure this opportunityof acknowledging and making, in somedegree, public, my many obligations to you, who,with parental care, directed the gradual unfoldingsof my mind through the morning of youth,and kindly afforded those means of improvement,calculated to raise industry to eminence, andcrown it with success.
Should this first effort evince an advancementin the knowledge of the profession to whichI devote my life. Accept its dedication as a tributeof grateful respect, from
Your much obliged,
H. CURTIS.
To the zealous and able friends of science,
JNO. B. DAVIDGE, A. M. M. D. and
JAMES COCKE, M. D.
Joint Professors of Anatomy, Surgery, &c.
In the College of Medicine of Maryland;
These pages are inscribed as a
Sincere testimony of
Respect and esteem,
By the
AUTHOR.
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