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"I WILL GIVE YOU PEACE".
In our concentration upon Ventnor none of us had given thought to the passing of time, nor where we were going.

We stripped him to the waist, and while Ruth massaged head and neck, Drake's strong fingers kneaded chest and abdomen.

I had used to the utmost my somewhat limited medical knowledge.
We had found no mark nor burn upon him, not even upon his hands over which had run the licking flame.

The slightly purplish, cyanotic tinge of his skin had given way to a clear pallor; the skin was itself disquietingly cold, the blood-pressure only slightly subnormal.