7/19 I have a despatch to write." The man on the couch turned his head and watched the departing figure with a shade of envy in his eyes. "Is he the Governor, or something of that sort ?" "He is Military Commandant of the Colony," the doctor replied. "He has also a special mission here." "Damned fine-looking fellow for a German," Dominey remarked, with unthinking insolence. He was feeling his patient's pulse. |