Wesley Corpus

The this will heal that creature , whofe flesh is nearly of the fame texture with mine , then in a parallel cafe it will heal me ." trial was made . The cure was wrought. And experience and phyfic grew up together. 6. And has not the author of nature taught us the use ofmany other medicines, bywhat is vulgarly term'd accident ? Thus one walking fome years fince in a grove of pines, at a time when many in the neighbouring town were afflicted with a kind of new distemper, little fores in the infide of the mouth, a drop of natural gum fell from one of the trees on the book which he was reading. This he took up, and thoughtlefly applied to one of those fore places. Finding the pain immediately ceafe, he applied it to another, which was also presently healed . The fame remedy he afterwards imparted to others, and it did not fail to heal any that applied it. And doubtless numberlefs remedies have been thus cafually discovered in every age and nation, 7. Thus far phyfic was wholly founded on experiment. The European, as well as the American, faid to his neighbour,