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Updated: May 22, 2025
A glance at Mansfield was enough to convince any one that unless something was done soon the end was not far. "Another convulsion and sinking-spell is about all he can stand," remarked Doctor Murray. "May I try something?" asked Kennedy, hardly waiting for the doctor to agree before he had pulled out the little vial which I had seen him place in his pocket.
The little girl was not in the room to hear him, and on returning later to the canopied bed, neither her mother nor the neighbor woman repeated his words. He was gone again, leaving only a few pellets to check a possible sinking-spell. For there was nothing else that could be done at the farm-house except wait and hope.
However, it has now become a matter of life or death." Miss Grey was pale and worn as she met us in the living-room. "He's had a sinking-spell," she said, tremulously. "Doctor Murray managed to bring him around, but he seems so much weaker after it. Another might " She broke off, unable to finish.
"He had some sort of sinking-spell last night and we were very much frightened. He's much better, but well, he couldn't have many such spells and live. I'm afraid he grows a good deal weaker day by day now. He sees hardly any one outside the family, except Baron de Vries." She sat down with a little sigh of fatigue and smiled up at her visitor. "I'm glad you've come," said she.
"You know he had a sinking-spell, and they were saying to-night he can't possibly get well." "Yes, I know," said Carlisle, stifling a yawn. "By the way, I must leave cards there to-morrow. Remind me. Climb in, dear. I'll tuck you in." "I haven't said my prayers," said Mattie, standing by the bed. "Cally, suppose he dies and leaves a lot of money to that cunning nephew of his! You know Dr.
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