. The American homoeopathist. Prcscriptis the following appears: Asellus signifies alittle or young ass. This word has be, 11 1 \tended to fishes, as the cod (morrhua vulgaris),which have the color 01 the ass. At least,Varro, in speaking of fishes named from theircolor, mentions uie asellus, ore- li riv- ing its name from this circumstance. Thosetherefore who trust to a dictionary might notbe able to tell whether oleum jecoimeant the oil of a cods liver or the oil of theliver of an ass. In 1839 ne latter actually adopted by a writer in a medicaljournal, who gravely told his readers
. The American homoeopathist. Prcscriptis the following appears: Asellus signifies alittle or young ass. This word has be, 11 1 \tended to fishes, as the cod (morrhua vulgaris),which have the color 01 the ass. At least,Varro, in speaking of fishes named from theircolor, mentions uie asellus, ore- li riv- ing its name from this circumstance. Thosetherefore who trust to a dictionary might notbe able to tell whether oleum jecoimeant the oil of a cods liver or the oil of theliver of an ass. In 1839 ne latter actually adopted by a writer in a medicaljournal, who gravely told his readers that thenans had been usin^ oil of as-es livers forfifteen vears The American Homeopathist. LnmIHD TWICE A MONTH. This j< turnal is publishedfor its subscribers has no free list. Sample copiesat. Subscriptions are not discontinued until soordei ed. A. 1 ITON & O i., Publishers. New York, \ol. XXIV. Zbe Hmerican Ibomcopatbist NEW YORK, DECEMBER /. 1898. KRAFT. EDITOR, CLEVELAND, OHIO. OUR FRANK R Hi IRNE, ,>, Ohio. [s Materia Medica and Therapeuticsa pr«»per text-book to recommend to a class ofIn on. i ipathic Freshm( n rm 111 So] I- it the proper thing for a teacher in a ho-meopath] ! to publicly deride the prac-tice of a brother of the | >n? Notablyas it refers to practice in potentizcd drugs,when such are indicated? Is a mixture of gelsenium and camphor(I n[) in sugar of milk- and recommendedas good for colds in babies a homeopathicremedy? ^> :> there nothing left for homeopathy to doin modern medicine except what the homeo-lic (?) combination tablets have not alreadyshown their efficiency in correctiri-^> Is Homeopathy to be merely an insignificanthalf hour, poorly tilled at that, by recent grad-uates, or by antiquated manuscript-reading teachers? Is bacteriology (and operations) all thereremains of the Practice of Medicine in this en-lightened age of the world? Is it worth while expecting homeopathicdoctors when
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