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I found that his leg, besides being broken, was terribly bruised and cut. The surgeon in a few minutes arrived. Mr. Bland, it seems, is a protege of Frumpton's, who formerly practised human farriery under him. "Mr.
"The fame of this cure was spread by the dowager among her numerous acquaintance in town and country. "Then he took agues and afterwards scrofula under his protection; patronized by his old dowager, and lucky in some of his desperate quackery, Dr. Frumpton's reputation rapidly increased, and from different counties fools came to consult him.
Percy insisted that the child should be permitted to speak for herself; and, relieved from the apprehension of not saying the thing that she was expected to say, she described her present and past feelings. She said, "that the pain seemed lately to have changed from where it was before that it had changed ever since Dr. Frumpton's opening his snuff-box near her had made her sneeze."
His success was viewed with scornful yet with jealous eyes by the regularly bred physicians, and they did all they could to keep him down Sir Amyas Courtney, in particular, who would never call him any thing but that farrier, making what noise he could about Frumpton's practising without a diploma.
It seems that either extreme of soft and polished, or of rough and brutal manner, can succeed with certain physicians. Dr. Frumpton's name, and Dr. Frumpton's wonderful cures, were in every newspaper, and in every shop-window. No man ever puffed himself better even in this puffing age.
Frumpton's calling her my good girl, and by Sir Amyas Courtney's having objected to a green silk bandage which she had recommended; so that she could not abide either of the gentlemen, and she was confident the young lady would never get well while they had the management of affairs: she had heard but she did not mention from whom, she was too diplomatic to give up her authority she had heard of a young physician, a Dr.
Frumpton's anger was of service; for in consequence of his furious assertions, inquiry was made into the circumstances, and the friends of Erasmus had then an opportunity of producing in his defence the Irish porter. His cause could not be in better hands. With that warmth and eloquence of gratitude characteristic of his country, the poor fellow told his story so as to touch every heart.
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