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"Who is that?" cried Father Brown, stepping back with a hissing intake of his breath. "Oh, it is only that Hindoo humbug," growled Harris; "but I don't know what the deuce he's doing here." "It looks like hypnotism," said Flambeau, biting his black moustache. "Why are you unmedical fellows always talking bosh about hypnotism?" cried the doctor. "It looks a deal more like burglary."

I was quite unprepared for the disastrous change that showed itself, when I paid Lord Montbarry my morning visit on the 21st. He had relapsed, and seriously relapsed. Examining him to discover the cause, I found symptoms of pneumonia that is to say, in unmedical language, inflammation of the substance of the lungs.

The medical gentleman was the first who returned, and among his intimate friends he was observed to laugh and wink, and look as unmedical as might be; but when Mr. Leaver came back he was very solemn, and in answer to all inquiries, shook his head, and remarked that Augusta was far too sensitive to be trifled withan opinion which the widow subsequently confirmed.

"Ye-es, yes, I guess it can. They say joy doesn't kill, and that's one of the few medical proverbs made by unmedical men that are true. You come with me and sit down in that chair. Yes, you will. Sit down." He led his patient back to the chair by the window and forced him into it. "There!" he said. "Now, Mr.