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Arthur Pendennis, his son, was eight years old at the time of this event, so that it is no wonder that the latter, who left Bath and the surgery so young, should forget the existence of such a place almost entirely, and that his father's hands had ever been dirtied by the compounding of odious pills, or the preparation of filthy plasters.
'If he could see you as you generally are, answered Margaret, 'he would probably wonder why a certain type of foreigner plasters his hair down and covers himself with diamonds and rubies! Do go a little faster, it's getting later every moment. 'It always does. 'Especially when one doesn't wish it to! Please go on! 'Say at once that I've bored you to death. He put the car at half-speed. 'No.
You couldn't marry him." "Thank you so much! Then, I can't go back to my cousins. They they take Monsieur Charretier seriously. I think they even take his plasters gratuitously." "Is he so very rich?" "But disgustingly rich.
Doctor," replied the major, who overheard what was said, "if you will but leave me your good will, I think I may venture to get along without your plasters and purgatives, for my constitution remains undamaged by such things."
"He's Frugi's pupil," Capito maintained, "and therefore the best lanista here." "I agree," said Commodus, and he called: "Who's the physician on duty?" When the official came forward he said truculently: "Get your plasters ready and your revivers. You'll have to attend a man flat on the pavement, insensible and with a bad scalp wound, before much time has passed."
Immediately Howell felt a "pleasing kind of freshnesse, as it were a wet cold napkin did spread over my hand." "Take off all the plasters and wrappings," said Digby. "Keep the wound clean, and neither too hot nor too cold."
Do nothing but apply fresh plasters. Be sure to keep his neck free. He is breathing, but I may as well be plain with you there is a great risk of your child dying in this condition. Neighbours were again at the window, and Miriam drew the blind, waving them away. At six o'clock the doctor reappeared. 'There is no change, he remarked. 'I will call in before I go to bed.
Uncle John saw the smoke swallow them up, saw Beth and Maud each busy with lint, plasters and bandages, saw Patsy supporting a tall, grizzled warrior who came limping toward the car. Then he turned and saw Doctor Gys, crouching low against the protecting sand, his disfigured face working convulsively and every limb trembling as with an ague. "Great heavens!" gasped Mr.
Instead of going to this paragon of an uncle, and trying to get into his good graces, as his next of blood and kin, he talks of becoming an apothecary, smearing plasters, mixing poisons, and setting sprained joints. Go to thy uncle, I say, like a dutiful nephew, and doctor him, if doctor you must!" "I have been to him already, and have told him of my intentions." "'Pon my word! And then?"
'Thou meanest Ipocrasso and Avicenna. 'I' faith, answered Bruno, 'I know not; I understand your names as ill as you do mine; but Dolladoxy in the Grand Cham's lingo meaneth as much as to say Empress in our tongue. Egad, you would think her a plaguy fine woman! I dare well say she would make you forget your drugs and your clysters and all your plasters.
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