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of whose halls would one day come anatomists, 

 physiologists, and pathologists of the very 

 highest order of excellence. But organic matter 

 would not be the sole object of this instruction, 

 for the animal is something more than matter. 

 Courses of medical history and philosophy, of 

 really general pathology, would introduce the 

 students to the grand phenomena of nature, to 

 the great laws which govern the worlds and 

 the globe ; and descending from the heights 

 of science to the observation of the infinitely 

 minute, they would never forget the im- 

 portant part of the vital powers, and of 

 that unknown power called at different times 

 by the names of irvtvpa, archee mind and 

 soul. 



The Kegent's Park would, we think, be the 

 proper site for this college, as the contiguity of 

 the Zoological Gardens would afford continual 

 opportunities for investigating the diseases of 

 animals. 



Moreover, this college would not trencli 

 upon or interfere in any manner with 

 those medical and veterinary establishments 

 which at present exist ; it would ally itself 

 with, and complete them, nothing more. The 



