"The circumstances under which I brought her here are a little unusual, and I am not quite sure--" "Take her home to bed," the doctor interrupted, "and you'll find she'll sleep it off.

She seems to have a splendid constitution, although she has let herself run down.

If you need any further advice and your own medical man is not available, I will come and see her if you send for me.

Camden, my name is; telephone number 734 Gerrard." "I should be glad to know the amount of your fee, if you please," Tavernake said.
"My fee is two guineas," the doctor answered.
Tavernake paid him and he went away.

Already the shadow of the tragedy was passing.