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100 MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS AGO.
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XI.—MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS AGO.
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To The Editors Of The English Woman's Jo...
which slie subsequently pursued with , great success under other Professors . She was Chief Accoucheuse in the Royal Hospital Charity
of Berlin ; and assistant to Drs . Joseph Schmidt , Ebert , and Miiller of that city . The following letterfrom the Hon . Theodore S . Fay ,
, will show her qualifications in the departments of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women : —
certi " The fies that undersi Miss gned Maria , Secretary Elizabeth of Legation Zakrzewka of the lias United exhibited States to of him America very , trihihest authorities of Prussia
as strong a scientific recomm , endations practical , experienced from e g accoucheuse professional of unusual talent and skill , . certificate She has been of her chief superiori accoucheuse ty from in the the Royal Board Hosp of Directors ital , Berlin of , that and Institution possesses a . but also teacher
of She obstetrics has not onl and y manifested enjoys the great advantage talent of as a a moral practitioner and irreproach , able as a private t character he . , She nch has th attained ere bei thi m s hi e g th h , rank a hundr over e many din the female city competitors of Berlinwho in
threaten same by their acknowled ng ged excellence to monopolize , the obstetric art , . " Theo . S . Fay .
" Legation United States , " Berlin , Jan . 26 th , 1853 . " Unable to obtain admission to study for the Medical Degree in any
of the Prussian Colleges , Mile . Zakrzewska , in 1853 , removed to the United Statesand was admitted into the Medical College of
Cleve-, land ( Ohio ) , where she graduated , on the termination of her studies in that Institution .
In closing this outline of the life and undertaking of my sisters , I beg to subscribe myself ,
Dear Madam , Yours faithfully ,
Anna Blackwell .
100 More Than Fifty Years Ago.
100 MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS AGO .
Xi.—More Than Fifty Years Ago.
XI . —MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS AGO . By one of the Ehymer Family .
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- _^_ It is considerablmore than fifty years since I was accustomed to
pass my holidays y in a large old-fashioned house at W . The owners of this house were an ancient couple ( the uncle and aunt of
my mother ) , who , having no children , were content to spoil me , and let me run about their large garden without restraint . A pony was
provided for my equitation ; I was allowed to ride about at will ; to wander on foot all over the country ; to gather the peas for
dinner ; to dig up the youthful asparagus ; and to feast on the most delicious strawberries in the world .
They had little learning and no tastes—this old couple . They
had two or three old pictures ( of no value ) , a few choice carnations ,
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1858, page 100, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041858/page/28/
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