Just walk up and down." "There's no harm in his talking," said I; "in fact it's good for him.

It will help to keep him awake." "I should think it would tire him," said Mrs.Schallibaum; "and it worries me to hear him asking to lie down when we can't let him." She spoke sharply and in an unnecessarily high tone so that the patient could not fail to hear.

Apparently he took in the very broad hint contained in the concluding sentence, for he trudged wearily and unsteadily up and down the room for some time without speaking, though he continued to look at me from time to time as if something in my appearance puzzled him exceedingly.

At length his intolerable longing for repose overcame his politeness and he returned to the attack.
"Surely v' walked enough now.

Feeling very tired.