anaesthedist

Updated: May 17, 2025

"I cannot give you gas without my anaesthedist." "I dow," said Mr. Lavender; "be wick." And, feeling the little cold spy-glass begin to touch his gums, he clenched his hands and thought: "This is the moment to prove that I, too, can die for a good cause. If I am not man enough to bear for my country so small a woe I can never again look Aurora in the face."

John Galsworthy - The Burning Spear