Her husband, when he returned in the evening and was told, was furious.

He said it was all humbug, and by this time she was ready to agree with him.

He put on his hat, and started to give that specialist a bit of his mind.

The specialist was out, and he had to bottle up his rage until the morning.

By then, his wife now really ill for the first time in her life, his indignation had reached boiling point.