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Some physiologists will have it that the stomach is a mill;others, that
it is a fermenting vat;others again that it is a
stew-pan;but in my view of the matter, it is neither a mill, a
fermenting vat, nor a stew-panbut a stomach, gentlemen,
a stomach.
Quoted in J A Paris A Treatise on Diet (1824), epigraph, from a note made by Hunter on one of his lectures. | ||
