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The young Prince would at the utmost have to spend three weeks in bed, and no complications were to be feared.
It was only becoming God's friend, instead of remaining indifferent or hostile. To her, no matter what the burden, it was simply leading the heavy-laden to the strong Divine Friend as people were brought to Him of old, and establishing the personal relations of love, faith, and following. But she did not realize the desperate nature or the complications of Gregory's moral infirmity.
All these misfortunes seemed of small account com pared with what I was afraid of, for C C might have to pay the price for her pleasures, and I so far regarded myself as the origin of her unhappiness as to feel bound never to abandon her, and this might have involved me in terrible complications. M M asked me to sup with her and her lover on the following Monday.
Somewhere in the small hours the seminary would adjourn with "international complications," "tendencies of the age," "sub-head B," heating their brains.
And sure, how happy she and Timmy were to be there at last. She had arrived hours ago, and was nicely rested, yes, thank you, ma'am. There were saucers of white violets, and vases of iris and Washington lilies in Mrs. May's bedroom. Here were no embarrassing complications connected with "Mr." May and "Mrs." Hilliard.
Then he took me by the arm and led me up towards the terrace. "Who is that singularly beautiful girl?" he asked. "Doria Jornicroft," said I. "She's the most astonishing thing I've ever seen in my life." "I wouldn't find her too astonishing, if I were you," said I with a laugh, "because there might be complications. She's engaged to Adrian." He dropped my arm.
He explained to Widdowson that there were complications, not unlikely to be dangerous, and finally he suggested that, if the morrow brought no decided improvement, a second medical man should be called in to consult. This consultation was held. In the afternoon Virginia came weeping to her brother-in-law, and told him that Monica was delirious. That night the whole household watched.
She was of French birth, and by the death of her father had recently come into possession of a considerable estate in France. There had been some legal complications regarding the settlement of the property, and she had intended to go to France to look after her interests when the outbreak of the war made this impossible.
He had been led to notice for many years, that patients who were treated with the ordinary remedies bleeding, mercury, and remedies breeding certain complications which always aggravated the malady, and rendered the convalescence more lingering and recovery less complete.
This is particularly important, because the retention of placental tissue affords opportunity for several unpleasant complications; and neglect in this regard accounts in part for the belief that miscarriage is certain to leave women irreparably broken in health.
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