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a small facility where patients receive treatment — such as a room or two at a school as contrasted to a busy hospital or medical clinic
- This is the port wine, ma'am, that the board ordered for the infirmary; real, fresh, genuine port wine; only out of the cask this forenoon; clear as a bell, and no sediment!'Chapter 23 — Which Contains the Substance of a Pleasant Conversation.... (48% in)
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