If I were to call, as you desire, it might annoy or irritate him, and so do more harm than good.

No medicine that I can give is at all likely to reach his case." Mrs.Wallingford looked disappointed, and demurred strongly to my conclusion.
"I'm sure, Doctor, if you saw him you might suggest something.

Or, may be, he would open his mind to you." "I'll think it over," said I."Mrs.Jones has sent for me to see her baby to-night.

I was just about starting when you called.

On my way back, if, on reflection, it seems to me advisable, I will drop in at your house." "Call at any rate, Doctor," urged Mrs.Wallingford.