Skillful surgeon removes speck from midge's eye. Does it with one stroke without injuring midge

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Skillful surgeon removes speck from midge's eye. Does it with one stroke without injuring midge.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkable skill. · view the constellation · filed as F668.2

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WelshMacCulloch Celtic 190.

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Skillful physician Skillful surgeon removes and replaces vital organs. (Cf. X1721.2.)Man can transplant feather from one bird to another Skillful surgeon can tell by whom wound was inflicted New arm made from another man's arm bone

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