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Updated: June 8, 2025
Following immediately on the announcement of Lord Lister's antiseptic surgical dressing which rendered the invasion of the peritoneal cavity comparatively safe, came the laparotomy or celiotomy mania.
"Then I suppose she stated her grounds for refusing?" "That is so," said Lister. "Perhaps Miss Hyslop will tell you what they are. I will not." Cartwright looked at him hard. "All the same, I imagine you did not agree?" "I did not agree. If I make good at the wreck, I will try again." "Barbara is pretty obstinate," Cartwright remarked with a smile, and then filled Lister's glass.
They were of the same calibre and about the same weight, and Marshall's second at once agreed to Captain Lister's proposal that each should fire with his own pistol, so that neither should be placed at the disadvantage of using a weapon that he was unaccustomed to.
When they stopped at Lister's hotel Ruth said, "We are going to Winnipeg Beach, Saturday. Would you like to come?" Duveen nodded. "A happy thought! I've got to talk to some business people who make Ruth tired. If you come along, I needn't bother about her." "That's how one's father argues!" Ruth exclaimed. Lister hesitated. "I was told to lie off because I was hurt.
"Leave the things alone," said Cartwright in a soothing voice. "Vernon's plot was clever." "Do you think Harry planned that Lister should tell us?" "It looks like that," said Cartwright dryly. "He was keen about bringing his friend over, but was cautious enough to wait until the fellow began to know us. When he talked about Lister's adventures I wondered where he was leading.
Vernon nodded. Lister's argument was sound; besides, he did not look like a philanderer. "Then you don't know who she is?" "I don't know. She didn't put me wise and my business was not to bother her." "What was she like? Did you guess her age? How was she dressed?" Lister lighted a fresh cigarette. Vernon's keenness rather puzzled him, but he thought he had told the fellow enough.
Evidence in support of it now will be somewhat difficult to get, as almost all the witnesses have passed over to the majority, but I have no reason to doubt the truth of the story. More Doubles Seeking Help. The story of Mrs. Lister's double appearing to Mrs.
The surroundings were not romantic, but somehow they got brighter and her gloom vanished. Lister's eyes sparkled; he wore the stamp of strength and confidence. "I doubted if my step-father would bring me, but I really meant to come," she said. "For one thing, I wanted to ask you " She hesitated, for it was hard to strike the right note.
Small trees grew along the track and the light from the cars touched their branches. The line was checkered by illuminated patches and belts of gloom. Lister heard somebody open the baggage car and then saw a man run along the line beside the train. Another jumped off a platform and they met not far from Lister's window.
He was a little tired of having his visits to the cottage criticised in Mrs. Lister's somewhat supercilious manner, and was very glad to be able to announce that Marian Nowell was to be his wife.
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