Eastern hospitals and English nurses, the narrative of twelve months' experience in the hospitals of Kouali and Scutari, by a lady volunteer [F.M. Taylor]. |
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... a great boon to the ladies , who could thus occasionally take a few minutes ' rest , which before they could not obtain except by leaving the hospital and returning home . 8 RIPE FRUIT FOR THE SICK . The introduction of.
... a great boon to the ladies , who could thus occasionally take a few minutes ' rest , which before they could not obtain except by leaving the hospital and returning home . 8 RIPE FRUIT FOR THE SICK . The introduction of.
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... returned , and after some battles with the contractors we got others . Gelatine was the next difficulty . There was a call for jelly ; of course no calves ' - feet could be had , so we tried gelatine , one kind of which made it nicely ...
... returned , and after some battles with the contractors we got others . Gelatine was the next difficulty . There was a call for jelly ; of course no calves ' - feet could be had , so we tried gelatine , one kind of which made it nicely ...
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... returned the compliment ; they were perpetually telling tales of each other . Once when Miss was detained from her work for a few days by illness , she received the following note from the cook : " Madam - I wish to acquaint you about ...
... returned the compliment ; they were perpetually telling tales of each other . Once when Miss was detained from her work for a few days by illness , she received the following note from the cook : " Madam - I wish to acquaint you about ...
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... returned to be washed again a momentary dip in the water evi- dently having been the extent of labour bestowed upon it . When the washing came over it was taken to the sergeants , who had charge of the soiled linen ( this department ...
... returned to be washed again a momentary dip in the water evi- dently having been the extent of labour bestowed upon it . When the washing came over it was taken to the sergeants , who had charge of the soiled linen ( this department ...
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... returned home that evening by moonlight and the Bosphorus looked like a plain of silver light . Clearly in the brilliance stood out the hills and surrounding houses ; now and then a caique darted past us like a bird , so swiftly did it ...
... returned home that evening by moonlight and the Bosphorus looked like a plain of silver light . Clearly in the brilliance stood out the hills and surrounding houses ; now and then a caique darted past us like a bird , so swiftly did it ...
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