Autobiography of the Late Sir Benjamin C. BrodieLongmans, Green, and Company, 1865 - 187 pages |
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... pursuit of what is called pure surgery , such as it is in large cities , in connection with a hospital and a medical school , is more replete with interest , and , on the whole , more satisfactory , than any of the other branches into ...
... pursuit of what is called pure surgery , such as it is in large cities , in connection with a hospital and a medical school , is more replete with interest , and , on the whole , more satisfactory , than any of the other branches into ...
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... pursuit , and residing also in Lincoln's Inn . Besides these , I was on intimate terms with other law students , among them Wray , with whom I had previously associated in Wiltshire ; Stoddart , already men- tioned as a former friend ...
... pursuit , and residing also in Lincoln's Inn . Besides these , I was on intimate terms with other law students , among them Wray , with whom I had previously associated in Wiltshire ; Stoddart , already men- tioned as a former friend ...
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... mistry every other morning . My time was not so much occupied but that I had leisure for some other pursuits . I read the first volume of D Dugald Stewart's ' Moral Philosophy , ' which was then SIR BENJAMIN BRODIE , ᏴᎪᎡᎢ . 33.
... mistry every other morning . My time was not so much occupied but that I had leisure for some other pursuits . I read the first volume of D Dugald Stewart's ' Moral Philosophy , ' which was then SIR BENJAMIN BRODIE , ᏴᎪᎡᎢ . 33.
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... pursuits . A great change took place as soon as I became familiar with the business of the hospital . To those who really desire to learn , the wards of a hospital are soon found to be replete with interest . At first all is confusion ...
... pursuits . A great change took place as soon as I became familiar with the business of the hospital . To those who really desire to learn , the wards of a hospital are soon found to be replete with interest . At first all is confusion ...
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... pursuits or mode of life . During the greater part of that time I lived in lodgings in Sackville Street . The winter months supplied me with a good deal of occupation in the dissecting room ; and what- ever time I could spare from my ...
... pursuits or mode of life . During the greater part of that time I lived in lodgings in Sackville Street . The winter months supplied me with a good deal of occupation in the dissecting room ; and what- ever time I could spare from my ...
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