An investigation of the properties of Bignonia catalpa of Linnaeus / by Robert Holmes.

  • Holmes, Robert.
Date:
1803
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Credit: An investigation of the properties of Bignonia catalpa of Linnaeus / by Robert Holmes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TO CASPAR WISTAR, M. D. adjunct professor of anatomy, surgery, &c in the university of pennsylvania. Dear Sir, GRATITUDE and respect are due from every indi- vidual, to him who extends the bounds of that knowledge so useful to the community. Thousands are acquainted with your endeavours for that noble purpose. Permit me, with many, to express the high esteem which I entertain for them ; and, be assured, sir, that a recollection of the many favours received from you will ever warm the breast of your affectionate friend. That you may experience, in future, that plenitude of health and happiness which you have so ably contributed to confer upon others, and exercise those talents so happily calculated for the erection of the mind of youth, is the wish of your sincere friend And grateful Pupil, ROBERT HOLMES.