Autograph letter signed : Ambleside, to John Simon, 1878 Mar. 28.

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Autograph letter signed : Ambleside, to John Simon, 1878 Mar. 28.

Providing a detailed description of his treatment of Ruskin during "a new phase and I am sorry to say an unpleasant one in my poor patient;" discussing, at length Ruskin's refusal to eat or drink and his restlessness; Parsons details his treatment, including "chloral once last week which acted well;" concluding by saying that if things do not get any better he may need Dr. Simon to come to consult with him on "what is best to be done under the circumstances."

1 item (4 p.) ; 18.0 cm

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Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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Wife of Ruskin's physician, Dr. John Simon. From the description of Letter : to Mrs. John Simon, [18--] (Lewis & Clark Library). WorldCat record id: 31272017 British writer, artist, and critic. From the description of John Ruskin papers, ca. 1837-1904. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80934993 John Ruskin was born on 8 February 1819 in London. Ruskin was educated by his mother and by various tutors before attending Oxford University. H...

Viljoen, Helen Gill

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Simon, John, Sir, 1816-1904

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English sanitary reformer and pathologist. From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Folkestone, to John Ruskin, 1884 July 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664101 ...

Parsons, George R.

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English physician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ambleside, to John Simon, 1878 Mar. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754228645 From the description of Autograph telegram : Ambleside, to Henry Ackland, [1878]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754241395 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ambleside, to John Simon, 1878 Mar. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754227345 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Amblesi...