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Excerpt from Memoirs of Stephen Burroughs, Vol. 2: To Which Are Added, Notes, and an Appendix
I entered a tavern and called for entertainment over night. Soon after I had been in the house, I discovered. The landlord was sick. After inquiry, I perceived that he had the remitting fever, which I mentioned in the course of conversation. This aroused his attention, and he enquired eagerly whether I was a doctor Thinking I might reap an advantage from this profession on this oc casion, and being persuaded I could help the man, I as sumed the character of an English physician with no small degree of parade. I was fortunate in my administrations, which gave seasonable and effectual relief.
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