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As the drafts of incurables are perpetually flowing into the asylums , they become ' blocked up ' in the course of a few years , and are converted into houses for the detention of hopeless cases . To this condition three - fourths of ...
As the drafts of incurables are perpetually flowing into the asylums , they become ' blocked up ' in the course of a few years , and are converted into houses for the detention of hopeless cases . To this condition three - fourths of ...
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Again , they found on their last visit to the Sandford Asylum , in December , 1855 , a patient just dead , his body ... the very worst of our private asylums are far superior to some of the best of the public asylums of France .
Again , they found on their last visit to the Sandford Asylum , in December , 1855 , a patient just dead , his body ... the very worst of our private asylums are far superior to some of the best of the public asylums of France .
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Still the fact remains that within a period of eight years , extending from 1847 to 1855 , an increase of 64 per cent . took place in our pauper lunatic asylums . These figures , how- ever , afford no more proof of the increase of ...
Still the fact remains that within a period of eight years , extending from 1847 to 1855 , an increase of 64 per cent . took place in our pauper lunatic asylums . These figures , how- ever , afford no more proof of the increase of ...
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No 201 | 1 |
Henry Bradbury with full descriptions of their different | 57 |
Odyssea London 1849 | 80 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 101 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1857 |
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