Excerpt from The Anatomy of the Lymphatic System, Vol. 2 I have at the outset to render my best thanks to the Govern ment Grant Committee of the Royal Society for having again provided the means for the execution of the plates. A summary of the results of this inquiry had been published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, ' January 1874. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.