But the surgeons are wonderfully skilful.

It's simply marvelous what they can do.' He seemed to see a shiver pass through her slight shoulders, and he changed the subject at once.

The Carton motor should come for her and her sister, he said, whenever they liked, the following Saturday afternoon.

The run would take about an hour.

Meanwhile-- 'Do you want any more books or magazines ?' he asked her smiling, with the look of one only eager to be told how to serve her.