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These observations will be allowed to have a considerable degree of importance, when we find that they ultimately lead to a safe and effectual method of removing a portion of the tongue, when that organ has assumed a diseased action or morbid excrescences of a cancerous nature, to which this, as well as many other glandular structures, are known to be liable. In a physiological view they will likewise be found to merit particular attention, as they tend to prove that the internal structure of the tongue is not of that delicate and sensible nature which, from its being the organ of taste, we should be led to imagine. The first case here mentioned, and from which various inferences are derived which lead to a new mode of treating the disorders of the tongue, was that of a gentleman whose tongue had been accidentally bit near the tip, and had hence become completely insensible, insomuch that every article of nourishment he took was equally insipid, and that the tip felt like a bit of wood in his mouth. No degree of inflammation, however, or spasmodic tendency having accompanied these symptoms, Mr. Home inferred that the nerves supplying this, and perhaps the other organs of sense, are not so liable to irritation as those which belong to other parts of the body.

Observations on the structure of the tongue ; illustrated by cases in which a portion of that organ has been removed by ligature