. Annals of medical history. n your sorrows bythe enginery of pathos; it belongs not to meto conduct you enraptured through theElysium of fancy, to cull on our way theHowers ol taste, and strew them beforeyou in the extravagance of declamation;nor is mine the power to overwhelm yoursouls by the grandeur of imagery, to leadthem captive by the magic of harmony,nor to hurry them away by energy ofaction; the accomplishment of these endscalls for endowments which none but thefavourites of nature can boast. Charles Caldwell was a physical giant, anadept with the sword and foil and anexjxrt marksman
. Annals of medical history. n your sorrows bythe enginery of pathos; it belongs not to meto conduct you enraptured through theElysium of fancy, to cull on our way theHowers ol taste, and strew them beforeyou in the extravagance of declamation;nor is mine the power to overwhelm yoursouls by the grandeur of imagery, to leadthem captive by the magic of harmony,nor to hurry them away by energy ofaction; the accomplishment of these endscalls for endowments which none but thefavourites of nature can boast. Charles Caldwell was a physical giant, anadept with the sword and foil and anexjxrt marksman with the jiistol and had but lew iC|uals in running, leapingand horsemanship. His carriage was erectand lommandinij;. I lis lu;id was massi\-e and well jjoised; Ins eyes, bluish gre\-; hismouth, large with thin lips set in a straightline. Courtly in manner, he practised hisbelief that propriety, civility and courtesyol behavior were the marks of good breed-ing. In ixisonal habits he was most abstemi-ous and Charles Caldwell in his earlier years.(from the porlrail in the College of Physicians. Philadelphia I The personality of Charles Caldwell lentitself admirably to the times. He classifiedhimself as a soul enamoured of has estimated him, a man unques-tionably of remarkable intellectual force,combined, however, with such incongruouselements of character as w ere calculated todefeat the best appointed plans of contemporary commentary on his char-acter is illuminating: A man of , but something of an evil nature islurking about him, I suspect. His egotismwas colossal. On one occasion \\v remarkedthat from the \iew|)oint of the phrenolo-gist, there wire three truly great headsin Anurica. \\ cbsUr, Cia\ and modesty 158 Aivials 0/ Medical History forbids. He was the soul of by nature and unbending inconflict, Charles Caldwell was destined tohave his most cherished ambition disappointm
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