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... Honain , not to be discouraged , went to Greece , where he spent two years studying the language and collecting the works of physicians and philosophers . With these he returned to Bagdad , and began to translate and comment upon the ...
... Honain , not to be discouraged , went to Greece , where he spent two years studying the language and collecting the works of physicians and philosophers . With these he returned to Bagdad , and began to translate and comment upon the ...
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... Honain . The physician was summoned . " Here , " said Motawakkel , doubtless delighted at setting the " idolaters " by the ears , " here is a representation of your God and His Mother . " " God forbid ! " cried Honain . " He cannot be ...
... Honain . The physician was summoned . " Here , " said Motawakkel , doubtless delighted at setting the " idolaters " by the ears , " here is a representation of your God and His Mother . " " God forbid ! " cried Honain . " He cannot be ...
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... Honain . According to Barhebræus , Mesuë lost his temper at Honain's perpetual questioning , and exclaimed : " What have you to do with medicine ! People like you ought to buy rags in the street . " Then Honain went out weeping , and ...
... Honain . According to Barhebræus , Mesuë lost his temper at Honain's perpetual questioning , and exclaimed : " What have you to do with medicine ! People like you ought to buy rags in the street . " Then Honain went out weeping , and ...
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Introductory | 1 |
The Revival of Learning | 4 |
Medicine in Prehistoric Times | 6 |
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