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Not revealed what had happened the summer day when the Frau Reichsmarschall — whom he'd recognized from the papers, naturally — had rushed into his consulting-room, a screaming toddler in her arms.
For Services Rendered Erika Dreifus 2010
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One morning, at a little before seven o'clock, I was awakened by the maid tapping at the door to announce that two men had come from Paddington and were waiting in the consulting-room.
Sole Music 2010
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In his Foreword to R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's Lucifer and Prometheus (1952), Jung explains "how and why the devil got into the consulting-room of the psychiatrist" (11: 473) by arguing that, in Paradise
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I entered my consulting-room and found a gentleman seated by the table.
Sole Music 2010
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In its “magic” garden, a cottage acts as temple and consulting-room: a tended mystico-esoteric hullabaloo of red, odds and ends saturated with incense, pagan and religious statuettes, pentacles and candles.
Carmen : The Last Witch Christopher 2007
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He turned aside, walked out of the room, and went into his little consulting-room and lit the gas there.
The Invisible Man Herbert George 2006
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About two years since there was, in our or some other city, a famous doctor, into whose consulting-room crowds came daily, so that they might be healed.
Roundabout Papers 2006
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These particulars struck me, I confess, disagreeably; and as I followed him into the bright light of the consulting-room, I kept my hand ready on my weapon.
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At midnight, then, I have to ask you to be alone in your consulting-room, to admit with your own hand into the house a man who will present himself in my name, and to place in his hands the drawer that you will have brought with you from my cabinet.
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When interviewed in his private consulting-room, he presents himself in
Balzac 2003
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