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Updated: June 21, 2025
The man smoothed his rugged features and grinned a smile of satisfaction. "That mediciner will show thee the party. Take such advantage of time, place, and circumstance as will ensure the result; and mind you come not by the worst, for the man is the fighting Smith of the Wynd." "It Will be a tough job," growled the assassin; "for if I miss my blow, I may esteem myself but a dead man.
Suppose our mastiff mortally wounded in the lists, who shall prevent his growling out some species of confession different from what we would recommend?" "Marry, that can his mediciner," said Dwining. "Let me wait on him, and have the opportunity to lay but a finger on his wound, and trust me he shall betray no confidence."
"Sir mediciner, taste me that liquor presently, else it passes not my lips." The leech obeyed him, with a scornful smile. "I would drink the whole with readiness; but the juice of this Indian gum will bring sleep on the healthy man as well as upon the patient, and the business of the leech requires me to be a watcher."
But he was not smitten by the scourge which his devoted and generous nurse had anticipated. It was a fierce and dangerous fever, brought on by the great fatigue, restlessness, and terrible agitation he had undergone. No professional mediciner could be found to attend him; but a good friar, better perhaps skilled in the healing art than many who claimed its monopoly, visited him daily.
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