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Donkyn adopted a free and easy style with Sir Charles, and that gentleman marked his sense of the indignity by turning him out of the room, and kicking him industriously half-way down the passage. Messrs. Mosely and Donkyn retired to Highmore. Bassett was particularly pleased at the baronet having kicked Donkyn; so was Wheeler; so was Dr. Mosely. Donkyn alone did not share the general enthusiasm.
This new doctor announced himself to Sir Charles, felt his pulse, and entered at once into conversation with him. Sir Charles was in a talking mood, and very soon said one or two inconsecutive things. Dr. Mosely looked at Mary Wells and said he would write a prescription. As soon as he had written it he said, very loud, "Mr. Donkyn!"
When Sir Charles had disposed of Mr. Donkyn he turned on Mary Wells, and rated her soundly for bringing strangers into his room to gratify their curiosity; and when Lady Bassett came in he made his formal complaint, concluding with a proposal that one of two persons should leave Huntercombe, forever, that afternoon Mary Wells or Sir Charles Bassett.
Willis is unable to come to-day, and has sent me." Mary Wells conducted him to the patient. The other gentleman followed. "Who is this?" said Mary. "I can't let all the world in to see him." "It is Mr. Donkyn, the surgeon. Dr. Willis wished the patient to be examined with the stethoscope. You can stay outside, Mr. Donkyn."
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