It may be boasted that free-trade in physic came before free-trade in corn, and from that time medical science began to flourish in this country. - Thomas Gordon Hake

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It may be boasted that free-trade in physic came before free-trade in corn, and from that time medical science began to flourish in this country.

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About Thomas Gordon Hake

Thomas Gordon Hake (10 March 1809 – 11 January 1895) was an English physician and poet. He was a first cousin of Major-General Charles George Gordon and a friend of William Michael Rossetti, George Borrow, and John William Donaldson.

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Dr. Thomas Young, the illustrious inventor of the Undulatory Theory of Light, was then a physician at St. George's. I used to go round the wards with him. He was thought to be very undecided in his opinions of a case; the fact is, medicine is so uncertain a science, it was not good enough for such an intellect as his to work on.

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