26/32 Why can't people take sick at reasonable hours, Father Francis ?" "Ask Doctor Danton," said Father Francis. "I am not a physician--of the bodies of men." "Don't ask me anything while the first course is in progress," said the Doctor. I trust you have quite recovered from your recent fright, Miss Danton." "A Danton frightened!" exclaimed her father. "The daughter of all the Dantons that ever fought and fell, turn coward! Kate, deny the charge!" "Miss Danton is no coward," said the Doctor. |