Мидлмарч

Chapter 13

           Myownimperfecthealthhasinducedmetogivesomeattentiontothosepalliativeresourceswhichthedivinemercyhasplacedwithinourreach.Ihaveconsultedeminentmeninthemetropolis,andIampainfullyawareofthebackwardnessunderwhichmedicaltreatmentlaborsinourprovincialdistricts."

           "Yes;withourpresentmedicalrulesandeducation,onemustbesatisfiednowandthentomeetwithafairpractitioner.Astoallthehigherquestionswhichdeterminethestarting-pointofadiagnosisastothephilosophyofmedialevidenceanyglimmeringofthesecanonlycomefromascientificcultureofwhichcountrypractitionershaveusuallynomorenotionthanthemaninthemoon."

           Mr.Bulstrode,bendingandlookingintently,foundtheformwhichLydgatehadgiventohisagreementnotquitesuitedtohiscomprehension.Undersuchcircumstancesajudiciousmanchangesthetopicandentersongroundwherehisowngiftsmaybemoreuseful.

           "Iamaware,"hesaid,"thatthepeculiarbiasofmedicalabilityistowardsmaterialmeans.Nevertheless,Mr.Lydgate,Ihopeweshallnotvaryinsentimentastoameasureinwhichyouarenotlikelytobeactivelyconcerned,butinwhichyoursympatheticconcurrencemaybeanaidtome.Yourecognize,Ihope;theexistenceofspiritualinterestsinyourpatients?"

           "CertainlyIdo.Butthosewordsareapttocoverdifferentmeaningstodifferentminds."

           "Precisely.

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