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Chapter 45

           Hispracticehadspreadinoneortwoquarters,andfromthefirstthereportofhishighfamilyhadledtohisbeingprettygenerallyinvited,sothattheothermedicalmenhadtomeethimatdinnerinthebesthouses;andhavingtomeetamanwhomyoudislikeisnotobservedalwaystoendinamutualattachment.TherewashardlyeversomuchunanimityamongthemasintheopinionthatLydgatewasanarrogantyoungfellow,andyetreadyforthesakeofultimatelypredominatingtoshowacrawlingsubserviencetoBulstrode.ThatMr.Farebrother,whosenamewasachiefflagoftheanti-Bulstrodeparty,alwaysdefendedLydgateandmadeafriendofhim,wasreferredtoFarebrother’sunaccountablewayoffightingonbothsides.

           HerewasplentyofpreparationfortheoutburstofprofessionaldisgustattheannouncementofthelawsMr.BulstrodewaslayingdownforthedirectionoftheNewHospital,whichwerethemoreexasperatingbecausetherewasnopresentpossibilityofinterferingwithhiswillandpleasure,everybodyexceptLordMedlicotehavingrefusedhelptowardsthebuilding,onthegroundthattheypreferredgivingtotheOldInfirmary.Mr.Bulstrodemetalltheexpenses,andhadceasedtobesorrythathewaspurchasingtherighttocarryouthisnotionsofimprovementwithouthindrancefromprejudicedcoadjutors;buthehadhadtospendlargesums,andthebuildinghadlingered.

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