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The scriptures have it: “Bile or palsey, cold or gout spring all alike.”

Oh, get along, don't fling your scriptures at me; you only make me more anxious; tell me what I can do.

The patient needs the most scrupulous care.

That's true; but tell me how.

I have already mentioned, on no account must he be let out of doors.

Poor child, it is very hard to keep him indoors all day long.