MEDICAL STUDIES 47 



years in a few lines. While at Cambridge, of which 

 I shall speak in a separate chapter, I attended a few 

 lectures, chiefly by Dr. Haviland, in order to obtain 

 some more of the necessary certificates to qualify 

 me for undergoing an examination and obtaining 

 a doctor's degree. After I left Cambridge, some 

 more lectures had still to be attended, so I was sent 

 for a short time as a pupil at St. George's Hospital. 

 My dear father's death then occurred, as will be 

 mentioned farther on, and the direction of my life 

 became changed. 



