Q u a m i i s , r i r e e le l ie r r tm e , liaiiil u n a vice, e l vel niipe rrinic , opiLsciiIiini mciim ilc Monslris T I B I accii-
lissiino etiam in ha e a rtis n ostra c regione obaervatori, dedic ando, revcrenliac a íq n e o b a e n a n d a e , ipiib™ T E colo et ad
cinerea naqne aeniper eolam, e t T I B I et o rbi Utcrario in tmiveratnn tealimonittn, d a re aludoerint, g r a v ito tamen e rra -
verini, liodicmuin diem Iiaiid saliilatmn practericns.
J am tinivis scicniiae analomieac cu lto r, nisi omttbto hebra bon an im q u e a rtiinn n id ia cal, qno d in to d iim oecnrrc
re malevoli d ic iin t, hodie p a tis s im o sensu afficiatiir necesse csf.
T T , n o n inte r G cm ian ia e tonttim n o s lra e , aed lolitia le rra n im orbia, ubic.inq.ic lilerae ¡n noalrom mod.m,
excidtae v ig cn t, sinc id lo didiio anatómicos p rin c ep s , el q u o ad animi et q u o ad corporis vires ita sospcs viges, u t, q „ a -
lenus menti h um a n a r a u g u ra ri da ttm. ea t, vel p e r mtd la Im lra faciilimc seienliac noslra e dilionem modo, q oi m IcoIo
v ix siibjici pote st, a iigere a tqiie extendere qiieas.
Nemo, a rtis anatomicae vel p a rum g n a n is , hodierno die h a n d sccnm rcputavc ril, T E , f i r c la rw s im e , ferr
p rb um n i n t o omnes nom in a a u r ibm g r a ta simidqnc et qu o ad formam et qu o ad ftmeliones convenienlia in artcm n js tram
inlrodiutissc. J am sic , strcmius cicganliac p romotor b a rb a ria cq iic ex p u lso r, opiimc dc a rte nostra mcriiisli. Dolcnduni,
iieqne in te r n o s , ncqiic i n t o extráñeos cxcmpbim T U U M , q u a dcbtiissci, acccptiim busse altcntionc nlqnc imitalione!
E x tc ro n im noim td lo n im n n p e ro nm i nominimi fabricalio me sailcm m ax im a e x p a rte cl lacdio ct Jiorrorc a ffid i, cum
p ra e te r a lia , viliimi ciiivis bombii emtmclac n a ris gravissimimi, p c d a n l i s m n m , quo d T U semper opiime rvilasli, q u a -
tonus fieri p ote st, in ap rico ponaf.
Hace aillent cum le iio ra s in t, cl vel lironibiis obvia , m e d ia T U A de anatomia h um a n a , cl sana cl morbosa,
de tmalomia comp a ra tiv a , dc ph y sio lo g ia , dc p a thologia a lqttc ih e rap ia tot siml et tan to , ut digne cadcm cniimeraniM
l'acile volumen, b au d tina hyeme , vel H u b r is p e rd u ra n d o , claborandiim expièrent.
Slitpeo reverá e l atlmirationc a ffienir, qnoties, q u a e T U , V i r U lu s lr is s im e , in a rtis nostrac commoditm fccisli,
p e rp rn d o , cum ipiaevis fere b n e a , T E nonnisi n a tiiram presse seenfnm iiiisse, liicnlentissime ostendat, praeterea ament
sd en lia Icre iiimiensa in nm iq u c , q u a e a h a liis obsérvala fiicnmt r l scriplo, n trcda l. S ic magnum semper mihi liiisti ex-
e iiipluiii, cpiamvis, p ro h d o lo r! n u n q u am attiiigendiini!
Sod C lin i, q u a e lUxi, pectora omnia imple ant, el vel ineiitissimus quisque c la ronun aniecessorum cpio>is resjieciii
iiiilisnus successor, contemporaneonimqiie, quibiisciim conferri lia iid d i ^ i i s est, de tra c tor, hie nieciim, q iia n n is riracicrea
iiuiiqiiain ejusdem mentis fiierit, conscntial, equiilciii, iit T I B I hodierno die ex imo pectore graliUer, alia ratione impel-
lor sravissima .
T U e n im , f i r a m p l i s s im e , me non tanliim scriplis T U I S , oh omnium ociilos positis, ut rectum a rtis noslrae
iraiuiiom seq u e rc r, accendisli, s ed , ox q u o vires meas, qiiamvis dcbiles, exscrerc s tu d ili, benevolis T U I S lestimoniis, publiée
et privatiiu c t, q u o d maxiini momenti est, s p o n l e d a tis , fimiasli cl semper fautor afcpie amicus, p a lrls vices gérons,
mihi exslitisti !