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"I am from Gascony, it is true; and since you know it, there is no occasion to tell you that Gascons are not very patient, so that when they have begged to be excused once, were it even for a folly, they are convinced that they have done already at least as much again as they ought to have done."
If you'll manage well; if you'll be good to him, and patient while you are with him; if you'll bear with him, and yet be gentle when he " "I am gentle, always, now." "You are, dear; but when he speaks, as he'll have to speak when you're all alone like, be very gentle. Maybe, Carry, when you've come back, he will be gentle with you." They had ever so much more to discuss. Would Sam be at the trial?
The practical point to be illustrated is the following: The disease known as Puerperal Fever is so far contagious as to be frequently carried from patient to patient by physicians and nurses.
The patient awoke in the morning with a vivid tactual hallucination of being cut without associating with it any picture of a knife. Throughout the day, in the midst of work and in the midst of conversation, sometimes one and sometimes the other wrist became the center of the exasperating sensation, easily bringing with it involuntary reactions as if to withdraw the arm.
"Now," he goes on aloud, "it is the same with your teacher; he says 'You are wrong, lest you should be sorry by and by, and he is patient and says it many times, as your father and mother do, and he says it every time that you do anything wrong, unless you do so many wrong things at once that he cannot speak of each one. Now you shall turn to the right, and remember that a turn is half a stop.
She walked on, trembling a little. The woman's words and her eager look of curiosity were dreadful to her; nevertheless, she knew that her father, under similar circumstances, would have been very patient with this woman. By and by she arrived at the heavy front door of the old Grange. She walked up the steps and rang the bell. The door was opened almost immediately by a servant in livery.
"Everything," she answered. "I never had a case like yours. I never had a patient who was run away with, and kicked on the head, and drownded. So I says to Tip, I says, 'I'll do everything. I'll treat for asthmy, erysipelas and pneumony, rheumatism and snake-bite, for the yallers and " "Hold on," I pleaded. "I haven't had all that." "You mought have had any one of 'em," she said firmly.
"It is the only way by which we can obtain security." "For the life of me I can't discern the reason of his coolness towards her," remarked my "dead" patient. "He suspects her." "Of what?" "Suspects the truth. She has told me so." Old Henry Courtenay grunted in dissatisfaction. "Hasn't she tried to convince him to the contrary?" he asked.
And on the particular evening in question, I had a special interest in his visit, for I wanted very much to know what only he could tell me, how matters fared with my neighbor and his patient, the little old man who lay sick over the way. Now this little old man bore the name of Mr Stephen Gray, and he was a bachelor, so Dr.
The thought of this said patient made me smile, and in explanation I told him from what she was supposed to be suffering. "Well; it is less common than other forms of feverishness, but will probably yield to the same remedies," was his only comment. "You do not believe in ghosts?" "Pardon me, I do, just as I believe in all symptoms.
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