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A Simpleton

CHAPTER III
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To judge from my other female patients, and from the few words Miss Lusignan has let fall, I fear we must not count on any very hearty co-operation from her: but you are her father, and have great authority; I conjure you to use it to the full, as you once used it--to my sorrow--in this very room.
I am forgetting my character.

I was asked here only as her physician.
Good-evening." He gave a little gulp, and hurried away, with an abruptness that touched the father and offended the sapient daughter.
However, Mr.Lusignan followed him, and stopped him before he left the house, and thanked him warmly; and to his surprise, begged him to call again in a day or two.
"Well, Rosa, what do you say ?" "I say that I am very unfortunate in my doctors.

Mr.Wyman is a chatterbox and knows nothing.

Dr.Snell is Mr.Wyman's echo.

Christopher is a genius, and they are always full of crotchets.


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