Another impulse brings me here to disown it.

I can only explain my strange conduct by asking you to help me at the outset.

Will you carry your memory back to the day of the medical consultation on my case?
I want you to correct me, if I inadvertently misrepresent my advisers.

Two of them were physicians.

The third, and last, was a surgeon, a personal friend of yours; and _he_, as well as I recollect, told you how the consultation ended ?" "Quite right, Romayne--so far." "The first of the two physicians," Romayne proceeded, "declared my case to be entirely attributable to nervous derangement, and to be curable by purely medical means.