Perils And Pleasures of a Hunters Life Or the Romance of Hunting
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Barrill's sickness. He said that he was about to suffer from a severe attack of the malignant fever, which strangers usually take by long exposure in hot countries ; and from that day until the expiration of six weeks, my friend's body was a ball of play between life and death. I never left his bedside ex- cept to satisfy the demands of nature. If he had been my brother, he could not have received more entire sympathy from me. He mentioned no want, however trifling, that I did not make an effor...t to supply. Oh ! how joyfully my heart beat, when the doctor confirmed me in the belief 244 RETURN TO BOMBAY. that he was convalescent. At length, he was able to ride out, and a couple of weeks of such exercise restored him to such a degree of vigor that he determined to prepare at once, for our return to Bombay. Our expenses during this alarming period of affliction, were very heavy, as may be supposed, and doubtless, my friend, although the least sordid of men, began to think that his expedition was costing beyond what he could afford to spend.
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