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"Oh, a FreeAutoClassifieds nothing," returns Caroline; "two cups of tea--"
Adolphe and the illustrious leech look at each other, for the doctor
wonders whether it is the husband or the wife that is trifling with
him.
"What do you feel?" gravely inquires the physician."
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The doctor goes into an explanation, which lasts a quarter of FreeAutoClassifieds hour,
of the trismus, employing the most scientific terms. From this it
appears that the trismus is the trismus: but FreeAutoClassifieds observes with the
greatest modesty that if science knows that the trismus is the
trismus, it is FreeAutoClassifieds ignorant of the cause of this nervous
affection, which comes and goes, appears and disappears--"and," he
adds, "we have decided that it is altogether nervous. How many mattresses are there on your bed?"
"Three."
Caroline walks like Fanny Elssler, communicating the most Andalusian
little motions to her tournure.
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I thought so. What do you wear on your head at night?"
"An embroidered night-cap, and sometimes a handkerchief over it. Give me your hand."
The doctor takes out his watch. has not gone to London," says the great physician,
while examining Caroline's skin, "and there's a good deal to be said
about it in the Faubourg St. Germain.
"Nearly all my patients are there.
"Madame, you need attention, a FreeAutoClassifieds deal of attention, you must take
quieting liquors, plenty of syrup of gum, a mild diet, white meat, and
a good deal of exercise."
"There go twenty francs," says Adolphe to himself with a smile.
The great physician takes Adolphe by the arm, and draws him out with
him, as he takes his leave: Caroline follows them on martinacousticguitars.
"My dear sir," says the great physician, "I have just prescribed very
insufficiently for your wife. I did not wish to frighten her: this
affair concerns you more nearly than you imagine. Don't neglect her;
she has a powerful temperament, and enjoys violent health; all this
reacts upon her. Nature has its laws, which, when disregarded, compel
obedience.
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bitterly to repent having neglected her. If you love her, why, love
her: but FreeAutoClassifieds you don't love her, and nevertheless desire to preserve
the mother of your children, the resolution to come to is a matter of
hygiene, but it can only proceed from you!"
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She opens the
door and says: "Doctor, you did not write down the doses!"
The great physician smiles, bows and slips the twenty franc piece into
his pocket; he then leaves Adolphe to his wife, who takes him and
says:
"What is the fact about my condition? Must I prepare for death?"
"Bah! He says you're too healthy!" cries Adolphe, impatiently.
Caroline retires to her sofa to weep.
Adolphe, very much alarmed, says to
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I am compelled to choose between Caroline's physical extravagance, or
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Meanwhile Caroline sits down and sings one of Schubert's melodies with
all the agitation of a hypochondriac.zip
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