It is not for me to boast, but I am as handy a man with a lancet as with a rapier, and it was an evil day for some sick folk when I first took to buff and bandolier.

Which would you have me look to ?" "This one in the road." The trooper bent over Amos Green.

"He is not long for this world," said he.

"I can tell it by the catch of his breath." "And what is his injury ?" "A subluxation of the epigastrium.

Ah, the words of learning will still come to my tongue, but it is hard to put into common terms.