Autobiography of the Late Sir Benjamin C. BrodieLongmans, Green, and Company, 1865 - 187 pages |
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Sir Benjamin Brodie. formerly been the residence of William Hunter , and then of his nephew Dr. Baillie . But I had no money of my own at my disposal , and even if my friends could and would have assisted me , I had little disposition to ...
Sir Benjamin Brodie. formerly been the residence of William Hunter , and then of his nephew Dr. Baillie . But I had no money of my own at my disposal , and even if my friends could and would have assisted me , I had little disposition to ...
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... , or his son , or daughters , were ever presented at Court . After the death of the King he mixed little with the world , leading a very retired life at his residence in Hampshire . He SIR BENJAMIN BRODIE , BART . 125.
... , or his son , or daughters , were ever presented at Court . After the death of the King he mixed little with the world , leading a very retired life at his residence in Hampshire . He SIR BENJAMIN BRODIE , BART . 125.
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Sir Benjamin Brodie. very retired life at his residence in Hampshire . He survived the King only six years , and Sir Steven Hammick , Dr. Chambers , myself , and one other friend , were the only persons , besides his son , who attended ...
Sir Benjamin Brodie. very retired life at his residence in Hampshire . He survived the King only six years , and Sir Steven Hammick , Dr. Chambers , myself , and one other friend , were the only persons , besides his son , who attended ...
Page 142
... residence there , at which my family remained , and where I dined and slept , coming to London every morning after an early breakfast . My receipts were such that I was able every year to lay by a consider- able sum of money , so that I ...
... residence there , at which my family remained , and where I dined and slept , coming to London every morning after an early breakfast . My receipts were such that I was able every year to lay by a consider- able sum of money , so that I ...
Page 144
... Mr. Gunning had retired also , and become a resident in Paris . Mr. Robert Keate was now the senior surgeon , Jeffreys and Rose were the two junior surgeons , that is , juniors to myself at the hospital , 144 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE.
... Mr. Gunning had retired also , and become a resident in Paris . Mr. Robert Keate was now the senior surgeon , Jeffreys and Rose were the two junior surgeons , that is , juniors to myself at the hospital , 144 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE.
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