The Glory of the Conquered : the Story of a Great Love
The book The Glory of the Conquered : the Story of a Great Love was written by author Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948 Here you can read free online of The Glory of the Conquered : the Story of a Great Love book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Glory of the Conquered : the Story of a Great Love a good or bad book?
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" Ernestine asked smilingly of Dr. Parkman. "A very bad story to tell. Miss McCormlck's general reader will say — : ' Oh yes, of course, he was just bound to have an operation.' " " Georgia," — this was from the man at the head of the table, and there was something in his voice to arrest them all — " if you are in earnest about wanting stories of doctors, why don't you tell some of the big ones? Some of the stories medical men have a right to be proud of? " " What are they ? " she asked, prompt...ly. " Tell me some of them." Dr. Parkman's eyes were on his plate. He was handling his fork a little nervously. " If I were going to tell any stories about medical men," Karl went on, and in his quiet voice there was still that compelling note, " it seems to me I should want to say something about the doctors who died game — ^just a little something about the men who took their medicine and said nothing; men with the nerve to face even their own understanding — cut off, you see, from the refuge of fooling themselves.
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