Chapter VI

A Day in the Wards

The truce of suffering--A patient's request--Typical cases--A

painful journey--The biter bit--The condition of amputation--"I am

a better shot than he is"--The son's life or revenge--The hunter's

adventure--A nephew's devotion--A miserly patient--An enemy converted

into a friend--The doctor's welcome 78-88

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