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... hundred pa- tients I have to attend , I can do little more than read prayers in the wards , and attend to the worst cases , of which I have a list ; and when I look over this list at night , of the forty extreme cases I have seldom been ...
... hundred pa- tients I have to attend , I can do little more than read prayers in the wards , and attend to the worst cases , of which I have a list ; and when I look over this list at night , of the forty extreme cases I have seldom been ...
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... hundred beds . The matron reads prayers herself daily in the women's wards , and the house - surgeon , or , in his absence from business , one of the head nurses , in the men's ward . Our chap- lain has service regularly on Sunday once ...
... hundred beds . The matron reads prayers herself daily in the women's wards , and the house - surgeon , or , in his absence from business , one of the head nurses , in the men's ward . Our chap- lain has service regularly on Sunday once ...
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... hundred patients . " On one occasion I remember to have been three hours in one group of four wards , containing about forty - five patients , and I had not conversed with half of them . Of course I cannot usually give anything like ...
... hundred patients . " On one occasion I remember to have been three hours in one group of four wards , containing about forty - five patients , and I had not conversed with half of them . Of course I cannot usually give anything like ...
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... hundred of these nuns , seated in rows , in their dark dresses and white cowls , silent and motion- less , excepting now and then , when one of them started up , and stretching out her arms in the attitude of the crucifixion , stood in ...
... hundred of these nuns , seated in rows , in their dark dresses and white cowls , silent and motion- less , excepting now and then , when one of them started up , and stretching out her arms in the attitude of the crucifixion , stood in ...
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... hundreds of my paper were circulated far and near . And I confess that I have never been able to arrive at any definite or satisfactory conclusion as to the mode of meeting the requirements in a Protestant com- munity . " In 1848 the ...
... hundreds of my paper were circulated far and near . And I confess that I have never been able to arrive at any definite or satisfactory conclusion as to the mode of meeting the requirements in a Protestant com- munity . " In 1848 the ...
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