(seq. 22)

Lect 2 1783

Gentlemen,

In my introductory lecture to the Anatomy of human
Body I gave you a history of the origin and [progress?]
of this Art down to the present State of anatomical Im-
provement, we [??]- that not only the Students in this
Branch of Physic but every friend and wellwisher to his
fellow Creatures might learn to whom they are indebted
for the important Discoveries that have been made in the
different Ages of the World in the healing Art
We then adverted to the Utility of a Knowledge
in Anatomy to the various learned Professions [?]
as several mechanical Occupations, and observed how
indispensably requisite it is to some and how
to each of them, and that considered as a
Branch of General Education many Arguments might
be urged in its favor, upon the whole how how
large a of Satisfaction our [sublime?] Entertain-
ment it must prove to men of all Employments,
and Conditions to investigate the Structure