The Physician's Wife And the Things That Pertain to Her Life
The Physician's Wife And the Things That Pertain to Her Life
Ellen M Firebaugh
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Happily for her it is not often that they come. One day in mid-winter, when the snow was lying thick upon the ground, a crazy woman came in at the gate, up the walk, and on to the veranda. Then she stopped, took a broom which stood beside the door, and for the space of half an hour, or what seemed like it, vigorously swept her overshoes. This done, she took them oflf, and then a thundering knock resounded through the house. I advanced into the hall, with heart 104 THE physician's WIFE. palpitat...ing, to admit her. She greeted me pleas- antly, and I greeted her as cordially as I could. I saw she carried an old satchel and was almost sure that she had murderous weapons concealed in it, for I had often heard that she had solemn convictions that it was her duty to kill certain persons. A wild fear seized me that she might have a conviction that day that it was her duty to kiU the baby cooing so innocently on the bed. But my visitor took off her bonnet and sat down, and we— conversed. She said she had come to town on purpose to see the doctor, and, after she had left his office, just concluded to give his wife a call, too.
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