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Heartless, contemptible thing! — I drove up about a quarter of an hour after this gentleman had left. Poor Effingstone could not repress tears, while informing me of the above. ** Would you believe it. Doctor," said he, **that Captain — was one of my most intimate companions — that he has won very many hundred pounds of my money — and that I have stood his second in a duel?" ** Oh , yes — I could believe it all , and much more ! " *'My poor man, George," he resumed, *Ms worth a million of such ...puppies ! Don't you think the good, faithful fellow looks ill? He is at my bedside twenty times a-night! Pray try and do something for him ! I 've left him a trifling annuity out of the wreck of my fortune , poor fellow ! " and the rebellious tears again glistened in his eyes. His tortures are unmitigated. Friday^ 26. — Surely, surely, I have never seen, and sel- dom heard or read of, such sufiferings as the wretched Effing- stone's. He strives to endure them with the fortitude and patience of a martyr; or rather, is struggling to exhibit a spirit of sullen, stoical submission to his fate, such as is inculcated in Arrian's Discourses of Epictetus, which he reads almost all day.* His ^ * Though it may be thought far-fetched and improbable, to repre- sent my patient engaged in the perusal of such works as are mentioned in the text, 1 can assure the reader, that 1 have known- several men of the world — especially if with any pretension to scholarship ~ endeavouring 10 steel themselves against the pain and terrors of the deathbed, by an A MAN ABOUT TOWN.
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