I THE LIFE OF PASTE OB 



makers, silkworm cultivators, vine growers, and brewers. 



■ • kle what he . in his mind since 186 



.'Mia diseases. Thus, with the consistent 

 logic of his mind, show m as it did the possibility of 



future Robert Boyle's pi he associ;- 



th< '-lings ; not to give those I 



shar.- would be to leave one side of his nature entirely in th» 

 shade. He had himself revealed this great factor in his cl. 



when he had said, " It would indeed be a grand thing to 

 give the its share in the progress of sci< 1: 



Qg it B gl re in his work. 



d only made him incline the more towards 



the gl ' others. The memory of the children he had lost, 



mournings he had witnessed, caused him to passionately 



• there might be fewer empty places in desolate 



I, and thai this might be due to the application of methods 



rived from his disco- of which he foresaw the immense 



rings on pathology. Beyond this, patriotism being for him 



\-\ h«- thought of the thousands of young men I 



victims of the Tin;. i of murderous 



And, ht of epidemics and the hea- I a 



they ! q the who!.- his compassion extended itself 



to all human suffering. 



H< thai be was not a medical man. fancying that 



it might have facilitated his It was true ti I 



incursion on tl.. in of Medicine, h< looked uj>on as 



a d -a chy minster, some said— who was j mg on I 



of oth( The distrust felt by the pbye 

 chemist * of a long ling. In the Trail 

 tiqm . published in L865 I y Trorj ,. fi n( j 



1 When a chemist n the chemical condi- 



of th. d of some drug, 



thinki theory of those fi j snd 



J' 1 " If ii ever tl lelusion which chemists will 



p our mn: 



1,8 ' ,,f ":■ by the rches which 



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1 by • laming v. their 



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