"Round the Red Lamp" - читать интересную книгу автора (Doyle Arthur Conan)can, if he or she be so minded, avoid them.
Yours very truly, A. CONAN DOYLE. P. S.--You ask about the Red Lamp. It is the usual sign of the general practitioner in England. CONTENTS. BEHIND THE TIMES HIS FIRST OPERATION A STRAGGLER OF '15 THE THIRD GENERATION A FALSE START THE CURSE OF EVE SWEETHEARTS A PHYSIOLOGIST'S WIFE THE CASE OF LADY SANNOX A QUESTION OF DIPLOMACY A MEDICAL DOCUMENT THE Los AMIGOS FIASCO THE DOCTORS OF HOYLAND THE SURGEON TALKS ROUND THE RED LAMP. BEHIND THE TIMES. My first interview with Dr. James Winter was under dramatic circumstances. It occurred at two in the morning in the bedroom of an old country house. I kicked him twice on the white waistcoat and knocked off his gold spectacles, while he with the aid of a female accomplice stifled my angry cries in a flannel petticoat and thrust me into a warm bath. I am told |
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