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" I remember calling the Voltaire of pelvic literature, — a skeptic as to the morality of the race in general, who would have submitted Diana to treatment with his mineral specifics, and ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins. "
MEDICAL ESSAYS - Page 437
by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMS - 1891
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Medical Essays, 1842-1882

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 478 pages
...cavity and those of the rhyming vocabulary ? I think life has not yet done with the vivacious Kicord, whom I remember calling the Voltaire of pelvic literature,...ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins. liicord was born at the beginning of the century, and Piorry some years earlier. Cruveilhier, who died...
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Canadian Practitioner, Volume 8

1883 - 420 pages
...with the vivacious Ricord, whom I remember calling the Voltaire of pelvic literature — a skeptic as to the morality of the race in general, who would...ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins." — NY Record. PETER BRENDON, FRCS, who recently died at the age of 85, was one of the oldest members...
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The American Practitioner: A Monthly Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 28

1883 - 408 pages
...skeptic as to the morality of the race in general, who would have submitted Diana to treatment with his specifics, and ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins." (The Medical Age.) Q8 1 b It o Guy's Hospital Reports, Vol. XLI. On Various Forms of Acne. By Geo H....
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Gaillard's Medical Journal and the American Medical Weekly, Volume 37

1884 - 734 pages
...sceptic as to the morality of the race in general, who would have submitted Diana to treatment with his specifics, and ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins." THE royal borough of Windsor is reported by the British Medical Journal to possess at the present time...
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Saint Jospeh Medical Herald, Volume 30

1911 - 660 pages
...done with the vivacious Ricord, whom I remember called the Voltaire of pelvic literature — a skeptic as to the morality of the race in general, who would...ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins." — Holmes. Che Doctors' Library "Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition Is that of good...
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Works, Volume 14

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1896 - 436 pages
...also " the vivacious Ricord, whom I remember calling the Voltaire of pelvic literature, — a skeptic as to the morality of the race in general, who would...ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins." And there was " the famous Baron Boyer, author of the great work on surgery in nine volumes ; " and...
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Life and Letters of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Volume 1

John Torrey Morse, Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1896 - 410 pages
...also " the vivacious Ricord, whom I remember calling the Voltaire of pelvic literature, — a skeptic as to the morality of the race in general, who would...ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins." And there was " the famous Baron Boyer, author of the great work on surgery in nine volumes;" and Velpeau,...
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Life and Letters of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Volume 1

John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1896 - 408 pages
...also " the vivacious Eicord, whom I remember calling the Voltaire of pelvic literature, — a skeptic as to the morality of the race in general, who would...ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins." And there was " the famous Baron Boyer, author of the great work on surgery in nine volumes ; " and...
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The Harvard Medical School v. 2, Volume 2

Thomas Francis Harrington - 1905 - 602 pages
...heard, as a huntsman does his hounds." Ricord, "vivacious * * * the Voltaire of pelvic literature, who would have submitted Diana to treatment with his...ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins." Velpeau "looked as if he might have wielded the sledge-hammer rather than the lancet." With Holmes...
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The Medical Age, Volume 1

1883 - 404 pages
...skeptic as to the morality of the race in general, who would have submitted Diana to treatment with his specifics, and ordered a course of blue pills for the vestal virgins." Spiua, Koch's oppo&ent, has been nominated to the professorship of General and Experimental Pathology...
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