"The breast is bad whatever." "I think you had better send for Doctor Grant," Mrs.Murray said.

"There may be some internal injury." "No, no," said Macdonald, decidedly.

"I will have no doctor at me, and I will soon be round again, if the Lord will.

When will the minister be home ?" But Mrs.Murray, ignoring his attempt to escape the subject, went on: "Yes, but, Mr.Macdonald, I am anxious to have Doctor Grant see you, and I wish you would send for him to-morrow." "Ah, well," said Macdonald, not committing himself, "we will be seeing about that.

But the doctor has not been in this house for many a day." Then, after a pause, he added, in a low voice, "Not since the day she was taken from me." "Was she ill long ?" "Indeed, no.