Autobiography of the Late Sir Benjamin C. BrodieLongmans, Green, and Company, 1865 - 187 pages |
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... profes- sion than most young men of his standing . In the early part of the day , I was always with him in the wards ; and in the evening , we were generally together . It was from him that I first learned the importance of keeping ...
... profes- sion than most young men of his standing . In the early part of the day , I was always with him in the wards ; and in the evening , we were generally together . It was from him that I first learned the importance of keeping ...
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... profes- sion were as good as possible ; and I have no doubt that the cheerful spirits which these gave me enabled me to accomplish easily what it would have been difficult for me to accomplish otherwise . It was somewhere about this ...
... profes- sion were as good as possible ; and I have no doubt that the cheerful spirits which these gave me enabled me to accomplish easily what it would have been difficult for me to accomplish otherwise . It was somewhere about this ...
Page 137
... profes- sion , did not possess . But this was not all . Bred up in W. Hunter's museum , of which the anatomy of diseased structures formed an im- portant part , and having had ample opportuni- ties of investigating disease by ...
... profes- sion , did not possess . But this was not all . Bred up in W. Hunter's museum , of which the anatomy of diseased structures formed an im- portant part , and having had ample opportuni- ties of investigating disease by ...
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... because he as- cended the throne at a late period of life , having had no previous expectation that he would ever be thus elevated . I never attended King William IV . profes- sionally . 152 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE.
... because he as- cended the throne at a late period of life , having had no previous expectation that he would ever be thus elevated . I never attended King William IV . profes- sionally . 152 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE.
Page 153
Sir Benjamin Brodie. I never attended King William IV . profes- sionally . But I saw him occasionally , when I was visiting the Princess Louise ( Queen Ade- laide's niece , who was brought over from Ger- many for the purpose of ...
Sir Benjamin Brodie. I never attended King William IV . profes- sionally . But I saw him occasionally , when I was visiting the Princess Louise ( Queen Ade- laide's niece , who was brought over from Ger- many for the purpose of ...
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