dissecting-rooms

The genius which was to penetrate the science of the age with a far more subtle science; to pass the bounds of space and time, venture into the dim spirit-realm, and attempt to establish a new religion in the world, — began its lessons in quarries and forges, in the smelting-pot and crucible, in ship-yards and dissecting-rooms.

Representative Men 2006

It was with a view to this last — at that time very delicate — affair that he was lodged by Mr. K — in the same wynd, and at last in the same building, with the dissecting-rooms.

The Body-Snatcher 2004

Of all this I knew nothing, for I saw the world by the light of what my father had said, speaking about some Frenchman who frequented the dissecting-rooms to overcome his dread in the interest of that Unity.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

Of all this I knew nothing, for I saw the world by the light of what my father had said, speaking about some Frenchman who frequented the dissecting-rooms to overcome his dread in the interest of that Unity.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

Of all this I knew nothing, for I saw the world by the light of what my father had said, speaking about some Frenchman who frequented the dissecting-rooms to overcome his dread in the interest of that Unity.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

Of all this I knew nothing, for I saw the world by the light of what my father had said, speaking about some Frenchman who frequented the dissecting-rooms to overcome his dread in the interest of that Unity.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

Of all this I knew nothing, for I saw the world by the light of what my father had said, speaking about some Frenchman who frequented the dissecting-rooms to overcome his dread in the interest of that Unity.

Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

Of all this I knew nothing, for I saw the world by the light of what my father had said, speaking about some Frenchman who frequented the dissecting-rooms to overcome his dread in the interest of that Unity.

Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

IT was late in the afternoon, when Mr. Utterson found his way to Dr. Jekyll’s door, where he was at once admitted by Poole, and carried down by the kitchen offices and across a yard which had once been a garden, to the building which was indifferently known as the laboratory or the dissecting-rooms.

Incident of the Letter 1921

Bierce came in an elegant plug-hat and told me some curious anecdotes on the way to the crematory, chiefly of morgues, dissecting-rooms and lonely church-yards: he was the most gruesome of men.

Prejudices : first series, 1919