Note 349 — Chapter IV · CELSUS: MELA: MISCELLANEOUS LEARNING

III. xi., sub fin.: “Ego tum hoc puto tentandum”; III. xxiv.: “Ego utique,” after citing Asclepiades and others on jaundice; III. xxi., a treatment of dropsy introduced by Tharrias is “still observed by many, I see” (“seruatum esse a pluribus, uideo”). In VII. xii. 4 he cites a case known to him of an ineffective operation upon a tongue-tied patient (“Ego autem cognoui qui, succisa lingua,” etc.), and in VII. vii. 6 he says of a certain eye-operation that he remembers no successful case (“ego sic restitutum esse neminem memini”).