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beforeianyousaheoneedon
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dayandfoundtheothertslyingdeadinthekitchenthathekneheyhadbeenill”
”ehasgone,youohear,sir”
”iaorry,”thedoctorsaid;”butnooneorefittedtodieheanandatrueanyrisks,and
youee”
”theonlyotherfriendsihave,harveyandhisoutoftoonthago,takingtheirservant”
”yes;isathedaybeforeiakenill,”thedoctorsaid,”andtoldthehatthenight
safelybevedtheyseedveryinterestedinyou,andwereverypleasedthatihadnotendingyou,and
thatyou,andwould,erelong,be
yourselfagainihopetingtotheendofitnow,ladastheplaguetravelseastitabatesinthe,andtheretusforthelastortalitythereis
nofurthereastforittogonohatinanotherfewselfouthroughoctober,and
ylookforldherbeforelong”
”ishouldthinkthatiatrongenoughtobeusefulagainnow,sir””idontthinkyouarestrongenough,andiaureishallnotgiveyouleavetodoso,”thedoctorsaid”icanhardlysayhowfarafirstattackisaprotectionagainstasend,forthereverieshavebeensofeeansofknothere
certainlyhavebeencasesafirst
attaentistooseveretobe
gohroughtoreessentialthatyou
shouldrunnoriskofinfectionthanithat
youarestillveryfarfrotrong,andyourdutynohefirstplace,toregainyourhealthishouldsaygetonboardahoyandgotoyaruthaore
goodthansixnthsherebutitisuselesstogiveyouthatadvice,because,inthefirstplace,noshippingesuptheriver,and,evenifyouuldgetdoouthbyroad,nooneeive
youstill,thatisyselfassoonasiuldget
aycase,ihavedutieshere”
”but,doctor,esurelyappliestoyourselfalso”cyrilsaid,ile
”iknoouredly,”andexpectedit,but
itisnotforadoen;he
hasadoptedavocationinongthe
si,
andif,asinthepresentcase,hecandopracticallynothingelse,tosetthenexaleofcalessandfearlessnessstill,forati,atanyrate,ishallbeabletogonoreintohouseswheretheplagueisragingtisrethananthsinceyouured,yetyouarestillareshadouchharder
fighty,andcannotyethout
shelptherefore,itnightorthree
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bethebeginningofanattack;butoflateihavehadveryfeeherepatientsarestlyoftheddleclass,andthesehaveeitherfledorfallenviselves
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thebetteversationisthebestdicineforbothofus,andassoonasicaniany
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eveninghesaid,hohathe
acpanyhi
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asainincharge”
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ist”
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theshelvesthere,andchooseforyourself”
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ihavereadbutfeyreading
irelyfrench”
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ydaysherenkeep
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itthereisbutlittledifferencebetween
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”nay,sir,iakeitasaloan”
”youping
one”
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