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Your letters are full of aphorisms. Every paragraph in them suggests new ideas, or revives old...
Has your right hand forgotten its Cunning from pain or Sickness? or have you ceased to...
The difficult and complicated labors of my professorship consisting of teaching, examining,...
The hurry always connected with the prevalence of a yellow fever in our City; has prevented my...
I enclose you the letter I mentioned in my last, from the person whom I supposed to be your son...
In Contemplating the events that have lately taken place in Spain, and their probable...
The politicks of our City are under the direction of three Classes of people, old tories,...
I have seldom been more highly gratified than by the receipt of your letter of Novr 11th. The...
An inflammation in my eyes which for several days has confined me to my house, and rendered...
I once met Alexander Cruden the Author of the Concordance of the Scriptures at Charles Dilly’s....
I have escaped for ten minutes from the pressure of business, lectures–pupils, and the Charge of...
Soon after the receipt of your last letter in which you Advise me to shake off my retired habits...
A bad cold, added to the pressure of business, has delayed my answer much longer than I intended...
Public and private news & anecdotes are now so limited by the present state of our Country, that...
I avail myself of the first leisure hour I have had since the Conclusion of my lectures to...
Your favor of the 19th. of February was alike acceptable with all your former letters. The papers...
My long delay in answering your last letter has arisen from two causes—an unusual share of...
The Campaign of Summer diseases being opened,—and my duties calling me at all hours of the day...
Herewith you will receive a small publication that contains several new Opinions in Physiology,...
At the request of my Wife I called upon a friend of mine a few days ago to borrow “the secret...
Your letter of the 6th: instant revived a great many pleasant ideas in my mind. I have not...
I am ashamed of my long silence after the receipt of the two last letters from my kind friend and...
In a situation such as you have seen a Sea Captain in a Gale of Wind, I sit down to acknowledge...
In one of your former letters you say as an excuse for your not assuming the reserve of certain...
I shall answer your letter of Augst: 31st: by giving you an Account of one of my late dreams....
You ascribe wonders to the influence of Silence and Secrecy in public men. I agree with you in...
Ever since the receipt of your last letter I have passed my days like an arrow shot from a bow....
I am pleased in reflecting that I destroyed all the documents and Anecdotes I had collected for...
Philadelphia March 23rd: 1805 I was much gratified by your early answer to my letter, and by your...
Permit me to trouble you with the delivery of the enclosed letter to Dr Tufts. It contains an...
I committed to Mr Vanhan a few days ago, a copy of the new edition of my medical Inquiries and...
Having been called upon lately to bear a part in the examination & exercises of twenty four...
The election in Pennsylvania has issued in a manner totally unexpected by the federalists, and...
I have been waiting like Horace’s Clown till the Stream of my business should so far lessen that...