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The Rosary

CHAPTER XIX
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You see?
Here is an adjustable support for the head, if necessary; and these various trays and stands and movable tables can be swung round into any position by a touch.

I consider it excellent, and Sir Deryck approved it.

Have you seen one of this kind before, Nurse Gray ?" "We had one at the hospital, but not quite so complete as this," said Jane.
In the stillness of that sunlit chamber, the voice from the bed broke upon them with startling suddenness; and in it was the cry of one lost in an abyss of darkness, but appealing to them with a frantic demand for instant enlightenment.
"WHO is in the room ?" cried Garth Dalmain.
His face was still turned to the wall; but he had raised himself on his left elbow, in an attitude which betokened intent listening.
Dr.Mackenzie answered.

"No one is in the room, Mr.Dalmain, but myself and Nurse Gray." "There IS some one else in the room!" said Garth violently.

"How dare you lie to me! Who was speaking ?" Then Jane came quickly to the side of the bed.


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