A letter humbly inscribed to the Reverend Dr. Desaguliers, L. L. D. Chaplain to his Grace The Duke of Chandos, and Fellow of the Royal Society. : Recommended to the perusal of the inhabitants in the city and diocess of Bristol. / By John Taylor.

  • Taylor, John, 1703-1772.
Date:
MDCCXXIX
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Credit: A letter humbly inscribed to the Reverend Dr. Desaguliers, L. L. D. Chaplain to his Grace The Duke of Chandos, and Fellow of the Royal Society. : Recommended to the perusal of the inhabitants in the city and diocess of Bristol. / By John Taylor. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    I ready for the Prefs, and fliall be publifti’d with all pofhble Converiiency, Vi&. A Treatife of the General Wfeafes of the Eye, *Vtflxh zheiV ccfbci * T'n naJhich 'ZAaj U he added^ Their Method of Cure^ founded on Expe¬ rimental Obfervations* A General Treatife <?/Midwifry, with re¬ gard to VraHice^ founded on Experience* A Dijfertation on the Stone in the JJ^nary Pafages^ with Remarks on my own RraBice in the feveral Methods of Operating r And alfo a Jhort Difeourfe of the Ufe and Abufe of Bandages. lam notunfenfiblc. Sir, how peculiar this Man¬ ner of Introducing ihy felf to the Favour of the Gentlemen of this Country may in general ap¬ pear, but I have Reafon to believe, that on a can¬ did Refledion of the Caufes above cited, the judi- ous Part of them will grant me their Prqtedion. And, I hope, the Gentlemen of the Faculty will put no falfe Colours on the Defign of this Epiftle, by unkindly infering that I have any fe- cret Advantages depending on it, or that I have any View of detrading from their deferving Cha¬ racters *5 it being too evident to want any immedi¬ ate Proof, that ’tis as foreign from my Sentiments of Juftice, as it is from my prefent Intention. It being only to lay a juft Foundation for their Efteem, as well as for the general People’s; la hopes of appearing worthy the grateful Appella¬ tions of a Brother, and a Friend* And