"For science! Yes, for science! There you strike the right chord! What have I not dared and done for science?
But, in case I die, Cumberledge, be sure you collect the notes I took as I was sickening--they are most important for the history and etiology of the disease.

I made them hourly.

And don't forget the main points to be observed as I am dying.

You know what they are.

This is a rare, rare chance! I congratulate you on being the man who has the first opportunity ever afforded us of questioning an intelligent European case, a case where the patient is fully capable of describing with accuracy his symptoms and his sensations in medical phraseology." He did not die, however.