Famous Plays With a Discourse By Way of Prologue On the Playhouses of the Restoration
Famous Plays With a Discourse By Way of Prologue On the Playhouses of the Restoration
J Fitzgerald Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy
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Dr. Willan, a benevolent old gentleman who had realised a considerable fortune, and enjoyed an extensive practice, taking a fancy to the young ensign, conceived the idea of adopting him as his son, and training him for the medical profession, that he might eventually succeed him. For a while Sheridan Knowles hesitated to accept this gene- rous offer, having no vocation for the study of medicine, and fearing his obligations might hamper his independence. However, conscious of the benefits it pro...mised, and urged by the solicitations of friends, he eventually accepted Dr. Willan's proposal with gratitude. He therefore read, studied, and visited patients under the guidance of his patron ; and vaccina- tion being introduced at this period, he became Digitized by Google 224 HE BECOMES A DOCTOR. one of its earliest supporters and most earnest advocates. Presently the Jennerian Society- contemplating the appointment of a resident vaccinator, Knowles obtained the post through influence of Dr. Willan, who likewise procured him a degree of Doctor of Medicine from the Aberdeen University.
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