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consulting-room

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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

  • 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

  • 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

    Romanticism, Alchemy, and Psychology 2008

  • I entered my consulting-room and found a gentleman seated by the table.

    Sole Music 2010

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.

    The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

  • 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.

    The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

  • When interviewed in his private consulting-room, he presents himself in

    Balzac 2003

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