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 concluded from certain Remedies made ue of or approved by Podalyrus and Macaon at the Siege of Troy, that everal Diorders, which thee Remedies were found to bring on in his Days, were not known among Men at that remote Period.

Man therefore, in a State of Nature where there are o few Sources of Sicknes, can have no great Occaion for Phyic, and till les for Phyicians; neither is the Human Species more to be pitied in this Repect, than any other Species of Animals. Ak thoe who make Hunting their Recreation or Buines, if in their Excurions they meet with many ick or feeble Animals. They meet with many carrying the Marks of coniderable Wounds, that have been perfectly well healed and cloed up; with many, whoe Bones formerly broken, and whoe Limbs almot torn off, have completely knit and united,