Philip's ideas of the life of medical students, like those of the public at large, were founded on the pictures which Charles Dickens drew in the ...
Saturday. It was the day on which he had promised to pay his landlady. He had been expecting something to turn up all through the week. He had found n...
Philip arrived at Victoria Station nearly half an hour before the time which Mildred had appointed, and sat down in the second-class waiting-room. He ...
Philip woke early next morning, and his first thought was of Mildred. It struck him that he might meet her at Victoria Station and walk with her to th...
Philip passed the evening wretchedly. He had told his landlady that he would not be in, so there was nothing for him to eat, and he had to go to Gatti...
They dined in Soho. Philip was tremulous with joy. It was not one of the more crowded of those cheap restaurants where the respectable and needy dine ...
He saw her then every day. He began going to lunch at the shop, but Mildred stopped him: she said it made the girls talk; so he had to content himself...
Philip did not surrender himself willingly to the passion that consumed him. He knew that all things human are transitory and therefore that it must c...
Philip soon realised that the spirit which informed his friends was Cronshaw's. It was from him that Lawson got his paradoxes; and even Clutton, w...
Philip did not pass the examination in anatomy at the end of March. He and Dunsford had worked at the subject together on Philip's skeleton, askin...