[10] Itinerary of Greece (translation), vol. iii, p. 23.

[11] Iliad, xi.

[12] Ch. xxxviii, v. 3.

[13] Cicero would appear to have duly prized the physician. I recall a passage of his to the effect that in no way can man approach so near to the gods as by conferring health on his fellows.

[14] Natural History, xxix, 7.

[15] Ibid., xxix, 8.

[16] Natural History, xxix, 8.

[17] Ibid.

[18] De Medicinâ.

[19] Natural History, xxix, 1.