Self-Help; With Illus. of Character, Conduct, And Perseverance
The book Self-Help; With Illus. of Character, Conduct, And Perseverance was written by author Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 Here you can read free online of Self-Help; With Illus. of Character, Conduct, And Perseverance book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Self-Help; With Illus. of Character, Conduct, And Perseverance a good or bad book?
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The great merits of Sir Charles Bell were, however, at length fully recognized ; and Cuvier himself, when on his death-bed, finding his face distorted and drawn to one side, pointed out the symptom to his attendants as a proof of the con-ectness of Sir Charles Bell's Iheory. An equally devoted pursuer of the same branch of science was the late Dr. Marshall Hall, whose name posterity will rank with those of Harvey, Hunter, Jen- IStr William Herschel. 169 ner, and Bell. During the whole course of... his long and useful life he was a most careful and minute ob- server ; and no fact, however apparently insignificant, escaped his attention. His important discovery of the diastaltic nervous system, by which his name will long be known amongst scientific men, originated in an ex- ceedingly simple circumstance. When investigating ihe pneumonic circulation in the Triton, the decapitated object lay upon the table ; and on separating the tail and accidentally pricking the external integument, he observed that it moved with energy, and became con- torted into various forms.
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