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- To his perpetual shame, he and Almaz had been intimate twice over the years, both times when he was drunk.†
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- Gebrew, whose eyes were perpetually weepy from trachoma, looked as if he might bawl.†
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- From being on the long-term plan, a perpetual student, she became an instructor for incoming probationers.†
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- For Our Lady of Perpetual Succour?†
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- THE WROUGHT-IRON GATES of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour were wide open.†
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- "Lou Pomeranz, Chief Caretaker of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour," he said, gripping my hand.†
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- They're proud to be 'Pee Esses'—Perpetual Suckers is what we call our alums.†
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- I was impressed by what I could see of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour.†
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- B. C. Gandhinesan M.D., Captain Our Lady's Eleven, Cricket Commissioner, Our Lady of Perpetual Succour In the lobby I registered coriander, cumin—the familiar scents of Almaz's kitchen.†
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- IT WAS THE TWELFTH WEEK of my surgery internship at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour.†
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- Three months at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour had gone by at lightning speed.†
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- But at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, we saw more patients.†
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- At midnight, when the corridors became deserted, there were places in the hospital where the lights dimmed and where I could see traces of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour's past glory; it showed in the gold filigree work above the archways, in the high ceilings of the old maternity wing, in the marble floor of the administrative foyer, and the stained-wood cupola of the chapel.†
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- Once the pride of a rich Catholic community, and then a middle-class Jewish community, Our Lady of Perpetual Succour went the way of the neighborhood: it became poor in catering to the poor.†
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- B. C. Gandhi had christened our quarters "Our Mistress of Perpetual Fornication."†
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- ONE AFTERNOON, in my ninth month at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, as we were on our way to the operating room, a bailiff served Deepak Jesudass with papers.†
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- "Send them to Mecca" was an expression we used when we dispatched patients to places that offered what Our Lady of Perpetual Succour could not.†
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- In the year I'd been at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, I had yet to take any potential intern recruits around.†
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- How nice it would be at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour to have someone below me on the food chain.†
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- He thought work was his salvation, until the day he found himself seated in Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, in the room of a child he had abandoned; only then did he admit to his son how completely work had failed him.†
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- He did it by making Our Lady of Perpetual Succour an affiliate of Mecca in Boston.†
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- But Our Lady of Perpetual Succour was no mere paper affiliate of Mecca.†
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- Within the confines of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, all the tribes of Abraham were represented and I felt no more foreign than my patients or the staff.†
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- In six years at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, with all the close friends I had made—Deepak, B.C., various medical students—not one of them had I told this tale.†
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- I had thought of her many a night in the house-staff quarters at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, never imagining that I might really touch her.†
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- He wheeled me into the Intensive Care Unit of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour.†
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- End of Chapter CHAPTER 52 A Pair of Unpaired Organs A HELICOPTER FROM BOSTON GENERAL landed on Our Lady of Perpetual Succour's helipad during the night.†
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- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour's team with Deepak as lead surgeon would handle the donor (Shiva's) operation, and the Boston General crew with Thomas Stone as lead surgeon would staff the recipient (my) surgery.†
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- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour was put on diversion, with trauma being rerouted to other hospitals in neighboring boroughs.†
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- Outside Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, the news vans were lined up—international as well as national.†
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- Twelve hours later, in the late evening of the fifth day (though it was perpetual twilight in the ICU), I surfaced for good, relieved to see that Hema was there, and that I hadn't imagined her presence.†
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- ON A BEAUTIFUL MORNING, just three weeks after Shiva's transference, Hema and I took leave of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour.†
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- The brick facade of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour glistened with dew as we said our good-byes.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(perpetual) continuing forever without change; or occurring so frequently it seems constant
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)