This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 Excerpt: ... and take your measure this evening. Mrs. M. is now cramming over the subject; she has purchased Sir James Eyre's book of the Stomach and its difficulties, and trusts to be equal to the magnitude of your case by the time you arrive. Let the bearer know at what time you and your executioner will arrive at the theatre to ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 Excerpt: ... and take your measure this evening. Mrs. M. is now cramming over the subject; she has purchased Sir James Eyre's book of the Stomach and its difficulties, and trusts to be equal to the magnitude of your case by the time you arrive. Let the bearer know at what time you and your executioner will arrive at the theatre to-night, that we may have the scaffold solidly erected, and all the requisite functionaries on the spot. Meantime, believe me in a fever of anxiety for the alarming result. "Your admiring friend, "C. J. M." Quin was at this time attending Mrs. Mathews, better known as Madame Vestris, who died in 1856. "Gore Lodge; "April 23, 1854. "My Dear Quin, --I hope you are coming to-day as you lead me to hope, and am therefore justified in hoping that the hope may be realised. Mrs. M. is very anxious to have some serious conversation with you, but that she would like to do or to have (with your permission) to-morrow. The little allopath dines with us to-day, so that the discussion will be confined to the costume for the fancy ball, and I despatch this to ask if you can name any time at which you would sco her at your own house to-morrow and she would come to you. What do you think of a fancy dress to represent two great men, or rather the two halves of them--the front view of Esculapius and the back view of Hahnemann? Wouldn't that be original and symbolical of Esculapius having come before Hahnemann? Or suppose you put Esculapius at the back and Hahnemann in front, to show that he had left Esculapius behind. "There's an idea. "Faithfully yours, "C. J. Mathews." "Gore Lodge; "December 8. "My Dear Quin, --Will you try and break through your rule and look at two ankles in their own house on a Su...
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