Meanwhile, he would ask about other hospitals--do everything in his power.

As indeed he did, with the result that in a fortnight's time, the sufferer was admitted to an institution to which, for the nonce, Warburton had become a subscriber.
He saw her doctor.

"Not much chance, I'm afraid.

Of course, if she were able to change climate--that kind of thing.

But, under the circumstances--" And through a whole Sunday morning Will paced about his little sitting-room, not caring to go forth, nor caring to read, caring for nothing at all in a world so full of needless misery.