Jane Lomax; Or, A Mother's Crime, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1838 |
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... apothecary and physician had already been in attendance : one of the most eminent of the faculty then practising in Bristol , ( we are speaking of the close of the last century ) was now added to their number , and the three 18 JANE LOMAX .
... apothecary and physician had already been in attendance : one of the most eminent of the faculty then practising in Bristol , ( we are speaking of the close of the last century ) was now added to their number , and the three 18 JANE LOMAX .
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... apothecary , anxious that the leading practi- tioner should sanction his treatment of the sick man . " Not at all , sir , not at all ; quite the reverse . He should not have quitted Alexandria ; for the French fleet , he might be well ...
... apothecary , anxious that the leading practi- tioner should sanction his treatment of the sick man . " Not at all , sir , not at all ; quite the reverse . He should not have quitted Alexandria ; for the French fleet , he might be well ...
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... coast of Egypt , has he ? He will miss them , mark my words . I am seldom wrong ; he will miss them a second time . " " With regard to our patient , " resumed the apothecary . " I cannot quite agree with you , " said JANE LOMAX . 21.
... coast of Egypt , has he ? He will miss them , mark my words . I am seldom wrong ; he will miss them a second time . " " With regard to our patient , " resumed the apothecary . " I cannot quite agree with you , " said JANE LOMAX . 21.
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... apothecary ventured to repeat : - " I hope , Dr. H- , that you approve of what I have done . May I ask what you consider to be our patient's particular and immediate complaint ? " " Old age ; a disease that we have little chance of ...
... apothecary ventured to repeat : - " I hope , Dr. H- , that you approve of what I have done . May I ask what you consider to be our patient's particular and immediate complaint ? " " Old age ; a disease that we have little chance of ...
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... undertaker . " " As all further consultations , then , are mani- festly useless , " resumed the apothecary , " we had better make up for lost time , and arrange to meet twice a day , until we receive a JANE LOMAX . 23.
... undertaker . " " As all further consultations , then , are mani- festly useless , " resumed the apothecary , " we had better make up for lost time , and arrange to meet twice a day , until we receive a JANE LOMAX . 23.
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