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Galen
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Galen of ancient Greece

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  • When Deborah refused, Galen raced up the street, tires screaming.†  (source)
  • The farm's two young interns, Galen and Peter, joined us at the big pine table.†  (source)
  • This is the lawn of Parth Galen: a fair place in the summer days of old.†  (source)
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  • "Galen," said the queen, but the palace physician was already stepping forward with his assistants.†  (source)
  • And the photographer Galen Rowell, a member of the expedition, wrote a book about the group's travails, documenting one of the most rancorous high-altitude failures in history.†  (source)
  • Even though the Greek physicians Hippocrates and Galen are said to have agreed that this operation would enhance the ability to use weapons, it is doubtful whether such operations were actually performed.†  (source)
  • That's their son, Galen, talking to Ellery West.†  (source)
  • No wonder the medical fogies in Middlemarch are jealous, when some of the greatest doctors living were fierce upon Vesalius because they had believed in Galen, and he showed that Galen was wrong.†  (source)
  • The naturalists of antiquity made a special study of them, and these animals furnished many ribald figures of speech for soapbox orators in the Greek marketplace, as well as excellent dishes for the tables of rich citizens, if we're to believe Athenæus, a Greek physician predating Galen.†  (source)
  • There I beheld both Socrates and Plato, Who nearer him before the others stand; Democritus, who puts the world on chance, Diogenes, Anaxagoras, and Thales, Zeno, Empedocles, and Heraclitus; Of qualities I saw the good collector, Hight Dioscorides; and Orpheus saw I, Tully and Livy, and moral Seneca, Euclid, geometrician, and Ptolemy, Galen, Hippocrates, and Avicenna, Averroes, who the great Comment made.†  (source)
  • A mile, maybe, from Parth Galen in a little glade not far from the lake he found Boromir.†  (source)
  • Galen, that husband of Ethel's, he was likin Hennie more than he like Ethel.†  (source)
  • Meanwhile Galen and I helped Joel compost chicken waste.†  (source)
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