Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Treatise on the Climate and Meteorology of Madeira
Apart the value Of Dr. Mason's work, as af fording a just estimate of a climate, the resort Of a particular and large class Of invalids; his labours ac quire an interest from the fact Of their having been prosecuted in a state of extremely infirm health, regardlessly of the in?uence Which they must have had in aggravating the symptoms and lessening the chance of recovery. He may be truly said to have sacrificed his life to professional zeal. Contendin g With an extensive derangement of the pulmonary functions, he resolutely cast aside all solicitude for his own health; and, Without intermission or pause.
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