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Page 43
... St Thomas's Hospital in the autumn of 1892. I found the first two years of the curriculum very dull and gave my work no more attention than was necessary to scrape through the examinations . I was an unsatisfactory stu- dent . But I had ...
... St Thomas's Hospital in the autumn of 1892. I found the first two years of the curriculum very dull and gave my work no more attention than was necessary to scrape through the examinations . I was an unsatisfactory stu- dent . But I had ...
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... St Thomas's Hospital . I have seen men since as I saw them then , and thus have I drawn them . It may not be a true picture and I know that many have thought it an unpleasant one . It is doubt- less partial , for naturally I have seen ...
... St Thomas's Hospital . I have seen men since as I saw them then , and thus have I drawn them . It may not be a true picture and I know that many have thought it an unpleasant one . It is doubt- less partial , for naturally I have seen ...
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... St Thomas's Hospital I went systematically through English , French , Italian and Latin literature . I read a lot of history , a little philosophy and a good deal of science . My curiosity was too great to allow me to give much time to ...
... St Thomas's Hospital I went systematically through English , French , Italian and Latin literature . I read a lot of history , a little philosophy and a good deal of science . My curiosity was too great to allow me to give much time to ...
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