13/24 But even in her most violent fits she would be nothing in your hands--a strong, large woman like you. She is little more than a child in years, and quite a child in weakness. If you don't mind the dullness of the country, you would suit admirably, I think." "I don't in the least mind, sir. The situation will suit me very well." "I am very glad to hear it," said the doctor, immensely relieved. "We may consider it a bargain, then ?" "If you please, sir," rising quietly. |