Bill Bryson Quotes

Working Quickly Was The Trick Of It. When Samuel Pepys Underwent A Lithotomy - The Removal Of A Kidney Stone - In 1658, The Surgeon Took Just Fifty Seconds To Get In And Find And Extract A Stone About The Size Of A Tennis Ball. (That Is, A Seventeenth-century Tennis Ball, Which Was Rather Smaller Than A Modern One, But Still A Sphere Of Considerable Dimension.)

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