HAD HIM THERE.
The doctors who. look down with such supreme contempt upon veterinary, surgeons are not al way* too Well-vetsed in comparative pathology. Onca upon a time a certain valuable horae died under circumstance which caused the owner To desire a post-mortem examination for'(he purpose of elucidating the cause of death. A coroner, a doctor, and a veterinary surgeon attended upon the equine corpse. The coroner rather patronised the "ret." whom he appeared to regard'as a kind of inferior and unprofessional interloper, and he ordered him about in rare style. The veterinary Burgeon cut up.the horse, and displayed the various'parts to th© coroner for inspection. ' '-f, <<.-- --' " urn—yes—yes," said the coroner. *ao far, so good," and he looked reprovm X l T at the •• vel."-« but you have neglected to show ua one very important portion of £n-S3&"'" 1"*- ** *Me *»
"♦i. 1* 1? 111 a^rai^" "P^edthehorse^doctor " that I can't show you that " ' " Because," quietly replied the retwi-
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4546, 31 July 1883, Page 2
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157HAD HIM THERE. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4546, 31 July 1883, Page 2
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