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Dawn of All

CHAPTER III
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It seemed very simple, so stated.
"For the rest," continued the doctor, with a certain stateliness of manner, "I order a complete change of scene.
This must be for a fortnight at least, if not longer.

If the priest-doctor's report--to whom the Examen may be sent--is not satisfactory, it will have to be for longer.

The patient must engage in no business that does not honestly interest him." "May he travel to-night ?" asked the Cardinal.
"The sooner the better," said the doctor, rising.
"What is the matter with me ?" asked the invalid hoarsely.
"It is a small mental explosion, but it has not affected the mechanism of the brain.

There is not, as I have said, a trace of insanity or of loss of balance.

I cannot promise that the injury will be repaired; but defects that may follow from this can easily be remedied by study.


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