He had been up until three with an old woman who thought she was sick, and he had been routed out of bed again at five because she told her family that she was going to die. William King was not given to sarcasm, but he longed to say to the waiting relatives, 'There is no hope! — she'll live.'


Dr. Lavendar's People (1903)


He had been up until three with an old woman who thought she was sick, and he had been routed out of bed again at five because she told her family...

He had been up until three with an old woman who thought she was sick, and he had been routed out of bed again at five because she told her family...

He had been up until three with an old woman who thought she was sick, and he had been routed out of bed again at five because she told her family...

He had been up until three with an old woman who thought she was sick, and he had been routed out of bed again at five because she told her family...