lleninsensiblehedeasteptowardsher,
butherhusbandsaid,”shehasbutfaintedthisisrepressing,”andhetuedtotheoldservantcyrilaidedhinliftingtheoldnupandlayinghintheuch
”hebreathes,”saidhe
”heisysonhath
doneit”
cyrilopenedtheservantsat
”hereistheaynottoucha
vitalpartitbleedsfreely,andihaveheardthatthatisagoodsign”
”itisso,”harveysaidexcitedly”perhapsheyyetreveriightbeso,andthat,badas
heybe,thesinofthisrdershouldnotrestonsonssoul””iehelpyouto
liftyoureroundshortly,andwillaid
youtostanchthees”
sharveyation
sheersprinkledonherfaceassoon
ashesauphishatandrantodr
hodgesthedoctorhadjustfinishedhissupper,andhepointofgoingoutagaintoseesoofhispatientsonhearingfroyrilthataservantofsofriendsofhishadbeenwoundedbyarobber,heputsolintandbandagesinhispocket,andstarted”theserobberiesarebeingreandrefrequent,”hesaid;”andsoboldandrecklessarethecrinalsthattheyseeocarenotajoturdertotheirothercriswheredoyousay
thewoundis”
cyrilpointedbelowhisownshoulder
”itisjustaboutthere,doctor”
”thenitybeabovetheupperedgeofthelungifso,aysavethenhalfaninchhigherorloakeallthedifferencebethasyousaythatitis
probablethatthesissedthelung,forhaditpiercedit,thebleedingeal,andthehopeofsaving
hindeed”
rsharveyhadquite
reveredtheyhadansclothesandherhusbandwaspressingahandkerchief,closelyfolded,uponthewound”itisserious,but,ithink,notvital,”drhodgessaid,afterexaningit”ifeelsurethatthesissedthelung”afteransuppergats,hepoured,
frophialhehadbrought,afewdropsofapowerfulstypticintothehickpadoflintoverit,and
bandageditseallquantity
ofspiritsandtito
ti,and,aboveallthings,thatheshouldbekeptperfectlyquiet,hehurriedaway
”isthereanythingreirharvey
”nothingreyouand,sir,ourfeelingsare,andthatourheartsaretoofullofgriefandetionforustospeakweshallchtogethertonight,andlayourcasebeforethelord””thenieearlyintheingandseeifthereisaughtigoingbacknore,
yourabsenceisupposeyouetosayonlythatifoundthatthereheplacewho,havingwoundedyour
servant,hepointofattackingyouered,andthathefledalstiediately”
”thatthatfortonightweshallbebusynursing,andthatlyshaken;thereforeithathe
shoulderound,butiprayhiocallhereintheing””iwilldoso,sir”
cyrildoairs,closedtheshuttersoftheoh
hehadbroken,andputupthebars,andthenoutatthedoor,takingspelybehindhi
heanysadscenes
duringthelastfeedtohihatthishe
saddestofallbetter,athousandtis,toseeasonstrickenbytheplaguethanthisheinistershet
thedoorofhishouse
”iinground,”thelattersaid”ofurseoneorotheroftherestricken”
”no,sir;itingjustasi
rea,andsharveyappearedatthe
casentcallingforhelpiforcedopenawindowandranupifoundthatarobberhadenteredthehousehehadseriouslyheoldservant,andrharveyered
takenbysurprise,thenfledalstiediatelysharveyhadfaintedatfirst,houghttheservant,findingthathelived,iranoffandfetcheddrhodges,heanhasagoodrs
harveyhadnoeround,andingherhusband,
theydidnotacceptoffertostayanddoanythingiuldisaidiingtoyou,andharveyaskedtosaythat,althoughtheyuchshakentoseeyouthisevening,theyshouldbegladifyouthefirstthingintheing”
”thentherobbergotaed”easked
”heed,sirieon
thesubjectharveyatter
oinganywords,forhewas
greatlydisturbedinspiritatthe,and
thescenehehadgohrough;and,seeingthatheandhiswifewouldratherbealoneostdirectlyafterdr
hodgesaysaythatibelievethatthereare
privatettersintheaffair,self
nicatetoyou”
”thenienttoknow
thatitisnotasifeared,andthattheplaguehadnotattackedthe”
”isaidthatioing,sir;butihavebeen
thinkingofitasicaalong,andnsiderthat,asyouwillbethere,itisaseroundhere
attenoclock,andshouldyounothaveretued,untilyoudoidonotknohaticanbeofanyuseever,anddonotwishtointrudethere,butaddthat
shouldtheyreallyetogo,ioursedoso”
tlepuzzled
”ie,butitseetothattheyurally
oseeyou,seeingthat,haditnotbeenforyourarrival,theyghthavebeenrobbedandperhapsrdered”
”yourharvey,siowi
akingforho;itisaboutusualhour,andjohnwilkese”
tojohn,estoryastoe
”but,hothat
